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pakistan's former president, general pervez musharraf, has died following a long illness. he was 79 years old. president musharraf seized power in a bloodless military coup in 1999, serving in office for seven years from 2001. and in 2019 he was sentenced to death in absentia, for treason charges for absconding the murder trial of one of his successors, bennazir bhuto. at the time of his death, he had been living in exile in dubai, receiving medical treatment. the bbc�*s gordon corera looks back on his life. 1999. and when troops stormed the national television headquarters to put ...

officerjohn caldwell in omagh. he remains critically ill in hospital. there's been a small earthquake in wales overnight. the tremor was centred just to the east of crickhowell in powys. the 3.4 magnitude quake was felt up to 30 miles away in cardiff. there are no reports of any injuries or major damage. voting is under way in nigeria to elect a new president. the incumbent, muhammadu buhari, is stepping aside after serving the maximum two terms in office. the result isn't expected before monday. you're watching bbc news. now it's time for ukraine: a year on the frontlines. over the ...

warnings in coastal areas. you're watching bbc news. now it's time for ukraine: a year on the frontlines. over the past 30 years or so, i've covered conflicts in the middle east, in the balkans, and in africa, but this is unlike anything that i have ever known. this is a war that we did not expect to see in europe in our time. there was a sense that the security architecture that we knew, the safety, the security, that we thought we had since the end of the cold war, that was gone. i was here injanuary and february of last year counting down to the invasion. i was sure it would come,...

sitting australian prime minister to march in sydney's gay and lesbian mardi gras. he has described it as a celebration of modern australia. hello to you in the uk and around the world. votes are being counted in nigeria's tightest presidential election since military rule ended in 1999. the elections are the biggest democratic exercise in africa, with 87 million people eligible to vote. but many polling stations opened late and some not at all, with some incidents of violence. our correspondent mayeni jones reports from lagos. shouting. frustration and anger. many nigerians want to ...

good to see you there. >> good evening, rachel, it's great to see you. you know, good friends of mine were good friends of duty human, so thank you for your powerful tribute to her and the fuss she made. and rachel, i can't let you go just yet. i also want to thank you for the reporting on georgia. i mean, they did to voters, now republicans are trying to suppress prosecutors, of not subvert them. but >> i think this is a qualitatively new thing, you've seen individual prosecutors that they tried to control -- the republicans are giving themselves the power to get rid of prosecutors,...