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justine greening and former us government advisor hagar chemali who now hosts the political satire series oh my world. across england, scotland and wales — the biggest rail strikes in 30 years will go ahead this week after last ditch talks failed. services will run on a severely reduced timetable from this evening ahead of the national strike tomorrow. the three—day walkout on tuesday, thursday and saturday will cause disruption for the whole week. the rmt union says — some 50,000 railway workers are striking over pay, jobs and conditions. the secretary general of the rmt, mick...

israeli tanks are reported to be advancing slowly towards the centre of khan younis, as intense battles continue in southern gaza. there are reports of house—to—house fighting in the city. it comes amid fierce criticism of the us, for vetoing a united nations security council draft resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the israel—gaza war. the palestinian president mahmoud abbas says the veto makes the us complicit in what he describes as war crimes against palestinians. in a a statement, he condemns the american position as a "flagrant violation of all ...

opinion? >> we continue to believe people who have left the area have a right to come home if they wish to do so, a right that should be upheld. >> i asked the other day when you are in asia, and then asked the european desk, and ask you, too. do you consider the occupation -- your allies, turks, occupation or something else. they said to me we believe -- all countries should be respented and protected but they don't say if there is -- if the occupation of cyprus is an occupation. >> we believe -- we support a u.n. facilitated effort to unify. >> occupation, you know that. >> we thin...

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Prosecutor Karim Khan has broken new ground with his stunning announcement that he had requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his defense minister and the leaders of Hamas on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.