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This past hour that washington will air drop humanitarian aid into the gaza strip. And thats where we are going to start. Theres growing International Pressure for a full investigation into what went wrong yesterday. As the aid convoy arrived in Northern Gaza. The israeli army has acknowledged that its soldiers opened fire at one point but says most of the deaths were caused by a crush, or lorries running people over. Our special correspondent fergal keane, working with bbc verify, has spent the day piecing together more details of what happened. His report contains some distressing images. Sh...

Hello. We start with breaking news imran khan, pakistan s former Prime Minister, has been arrested, after being sentenced to three years in prison. His team say they will file an appeal against the ruling. Thejudge found him guilty of failing to declare money he had earned from selling state gifts. As the decision was announced in islamabad a crowd, including some prosecuting lawyers, began chanting, Imran Khan Is A Thief outside court. Multiple cases have been filed against mr khan in the last 16 months. In may, he was detained for not appearing at court as requested but was subsequently rele...

Attack on the russian capital. Two Office Blocks were damaged but there were no reports of any injuries. Meanwhile, ukraine says a Russian Missile attack on the North Eastern city of sumy, has killed at least one civilian and wounded five. Officials said the missile hit an education centre. Steve fish is a Politics Professor with the university of california in berkeley. Earlier, he outlined how he believes the russian president would approach any peace talks. Well, hes open to a ceasefire if he gets to keep the conquered territories. Thats one fifth of ukrainian territory is now under occupat...

were killed in turkey and syria by massive earthquakes as the search for survivors continues. cheering. dramatic footage emerges of one success. a family of six are pulled alive from the rubble, in the syrian city, of idlib. many in turkey say the government isn't doing enough as the president sees the destruction for himself, and counts his country's dead. as of now, unfortunately the number of deceased is 8,574. the number of injured is 49,133. the number of collapsed buildings is 6,444. hello there. welcome to bbc news. president volodymyr zelensky has met king charles at buckingh...

caroline modarressy—tehrani and seb payne, director of the centre right think tank, onward. welcome to the programme. the us secretary of state antony blinken, has urged israel and the palestinians to take steps to calm tensions during a spike in violence that has put the region on edge. in the latest incident, just hours before mr blinken was due to arrive in israel — palestinian health officials say israeli forces shot dead a palestinian man at a military checkpoint in hebron. the violence was sparked on thursday, when ten palestinians were shot dead in the occupied west bank b...