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live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday.— singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to the programme- _ it's newsday. welcome to the programme. we _ it's newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin - it's newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin in - it's newsday. welcome to the i programme. we begin in sudan, where the rescue operation to bring british nationals out of the country has made progress. the latest official figure is that 536 people have been rescued so far. tens of thousands of sudanese and foreign nationals have left sudan in the...

hello. i'm sumi somaskanda. more on those stories in the show, but we start with events in montana where republicans in the state's house of representatives have voted to bar transgender lawmaker democratic representative zooey zephyr from the house floor. it's republicans�* response to zephyr�*s plea for her colleagues last week to reject a bill that would ban gender—affirming care for minors. she said if they vote yes, she hopes they will see "blood on their hands." she has already been blocked from speaking on the house floor. now, she cannot even go onto the house floor for...

elected me, a simple, humble worker in god's vineyards. >> for decades cardinal row joseph ratsinger, he battled relativism, what's true for one person might not be true for someone else. ♪ happy birthday to you ♪ >> pope benedict's 2008 visit to the united states would be remembered not only for his birthday celebration in the white house, a stop at ground zero and mass at yankee stadium, but also in the way in which he addressed the sex abuse crisis so directly. >> from the sacred ministry, this is absolutely -- who is guilty cannot be priest. >> the sex abuse would haunt his p...

detained in a kremlin crackdown on these antiwar protests. there are also reports of some demonstrators rounded up and immediately drafted into the rush sharon armed forces. it's setting off a flood of flights out of russia. nick peyton walsh is with us. it's called a partial mobilization of citizens. how is that playing out? >> reporter: it seemed pretty clear and forgive the siren noise around here. so much of ukraine constantly under threat, attack. it seems to be playing out initially pretty badly for the kremlin. the first issue they have to overcome is what to do with these tho...

stability for the loads of passengers still stranded in airports throughout the country. staggering numbers of cancellations and delays and finger pointing to employees now of who to blame. mike tobin is at the chicago airport, good evening, mike. >> reporter: good evening, southwest executives promised to return to normal operation. secretary pete buttigieg sends out a letter scolding the airline of problems that were quote, "within controls of the airlines," the secretary monitors the airlines making good on everything on reimbursements and returning home. nearly 2500 flights were ...