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the bbc finds evidence of major success in clamping down on opium growing in afghanistan. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. thank you for being with us. we start in ukraine, and the attack on a crucial dam in the south of the country. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate, because of rising flood waters. the dam sits between russian—held territory to the south and ukrainian territory to the north. kyiv says that moscow is to blame, and so do nato and the eu, which has called the destruction a "war crime". at a un meeting, russia has accus...

thanks for being here. i'm stephen romo in for yasmin today. it's a busy final day of 2023. just hours before the ball drops, the security is tight in new york's times square. celebrations are set to get underway, despite the heightened threat environment, following the october 7th attack on israel. we are live on the scene with the latest. of course, in many parts of the world, it is already 2024. we will show you the sights and sounds and the hopes so many have for the new year. meanwhile, tensions are high across the red sea at this hour, as the u.s. navy sinks three houthi bo...

live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. we start in ukraine — and the attack on a crucial dam in the south of the country. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate because of rising flood waters. the dam sits between russian—held territory to the south, and ukrainian territory to the north. kyiv says that moscow is to blame — and so do nato and the eu, which has called the destruction a "war crime." at a un meeting, russia has accused ukraine of sabotage. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak has said it's t...

right now on "the story," we're awaiting word from the supreme court as the push continues for the justices to tackle former president trump's disqualification from the colorado ballot. on the ballot for now, after an appeal by the state's republican party. this as the gop frontrunner faces a new challenge in the election interference case. special counsel jack smith asking the judge to limit what trump can say during his expected march trial. writing he shouldn't be allowed to propagate irrelevant disinformation or inject politics in to this proceeding. trump firing back that smith ...

especially what is happening on the battlefiled in ukraine and what appears to be the start of the counter—offensive. kyiv says it is — quote — "shifting to offensive actions" in some areas. hanna malyar — ukraine's deputy defence minister — described the eastern city of bakhmut as the "epicentre of hostilities", and claimed russian forces are on the defence there, as well as in the south. the ukrainian army has released these images, showing what it says are ukrainian forces destroying russian positions in the direction of bakhmut, in the occupied eastern region of donetsk...