This is bbc news. The headlines the British Foreign secretary has warned there will be serious consequences if iran does not hello and welcome. Release a british flagged tanker the uks foreign secretary seized in the gulf, and the uk is warning there will be serious government has advised shipping consequences if iran doesnt release to stay out of the area too. A british tanker seized in the gulf with 23 crew on board. Tehran says the vessel was breaking maritime navigation rules. The stena imperos owners say they have been unable the stena impero was heading to contact their vessel. For the saudia arabian port ofjubail but contact was lost with the ship as it passed through the strait of hormuz tracking data shows it aid agencies are calling deviating from its intended route. On International Governments iranian media is quoting military to speed up their response officials saying it is being taken to the ebola emergency to the port in bandar abbas for further investigations. In the d
i m amara walker. in the dark, intensified attacks by russia leave more than a half a million people without power in ukraine and this morning there are no signs that the attacks are letting pup we ll have the latest. plus, full speed ahead on student debt relief. the white house doubling down against the legal challenges facing a signature program for the biden administration. what it means for millions across the country. a shooting at a hospital in dallas leaves two people dead. we re going to have the latest on the investigation and tell you what we know about the suspect. nasa getting ready to launch a new study on ufos. what could their research reveal? we ll talk about that ahead. it is the start of a new week. happy sunday, everyone. it is october 23rd. thank you so much for waking up with us. we are awake, right, boris? how are you doing? we re awake. we re getting there. warming up. we are warming up. that s right. great to be with you. we re followi
translation: i asked why they did not transfer her i to the hospital and they said the ambulance s key was lost for 20 minutes and they could not find it. can you believe this? welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. many russian citizens are trying to flee their country to escape the military mobilisation announced by vladimir putin. tickets for direct flights between russia and serbia have sold out, and there are long queues on other border crossings. president putin s order to mobilise 300,000 russian reservists to fight in ukraine led to protests on wednesday, at which more than a thousand people were reportedly arrested. 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg reports from moscow. called up by the kremlin, they set off for ukraine. russian reservists now part of vladimir putin s war. there were scenes like these across russia. a sense of shock at the first mobilisation here since world war ii, and apprehension at what lies ahead. child cries. daddy, cr
about how she died. to the hospital earlier and they said the ambulance s key was lost for 20 minutes and they couldn t find it. can you believe this? many russian citizens are trying to flee their country to escape the military mobilisation announced by vladimir putin. tickets for direct flights between russia and serbia have sold out and there are long queues on other border crossings. president putin s order to mobilise 300,000 russian reservists to fight in ukraine led to protests on wednesday, at which more than 1,000 people were reportedly arrested. 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg reports from moscow. called up by the kremlin, they set off for ukraine. russian reservists now part of vladimir putin s war. there were scenes like these across russia. a sense of shock at the first mobilisation here since world war ii, and apprehension at what lies ahead. child cries. daddy, cries a child, as another group departs. but there was anger, too, outside a recruitment office.
This is bbc news welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america or around the globe. Im simon pusey. Our top stories President Trump defends the killing of irans top military commander in an airstrike. The us says general Qasem Soleimani was actively plotting an attack and their decision saved hundreds of american lives. We took action last night to stop a war. We did not take action to start a war. As iran vows revenge, tens of thousands of iranians take to the streets in protest. In other news safe at last relief as the Australian Navy rescues 1000 people whod been trapped on the coast by bushfires. Iran has vowed severe revenge against the United States after the killing of Iranian Military commander Qasem Soleimani. He was blown up outside Baghdad Airport in the early hours of friday morning, on the orders of President Trump. Us Officials Say the general had been plotting to kill americans in the region. Iranian leaders have called the killing an act of International T