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jens stoltenberg was speaking as leaders of nato countries prepare to meet at a summit in madrid on tuesday. now on bbc news, it's hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. what i find funny, you might find offensive. comedy challenges taste and convention and it can rouse strong reaction, as we saw at this year's 0scars when a joke earned comedian chris rock a slap in the face from the actor will smith. my guest today has spent more than 25 years finding laughs in sometimes unlikely places. 0mid djalili was born in london to iranian parents. he has thrived as a cross cultur...

injury, winning the australian and french opens. and last on centre court is serena williams who has not played a singles match since hobbling off centre court in the first round last year. she said she had a lot of motivation to make sure that was not her last memory. elsewhere, 12 brits in action and an early win for ryan peniston on his wimbledon singles debut. thank you very much, laura. time for a look at the weather. here's chris fawkes. we saw a bit of sunshine poking through the clouds at wimbledon and it is across eastern areas that we have got bright and sunny skies. howeve...

we didn't think we could. do it but there you are protect months of the hard work, lots of hot tubbing but he is here. i'm not proud of some things i had to do in that tub, larry. but i will do whatever it takes. also, side note al qaeda leader was killed. you are sick. he was just 71 years young. his remains will be cremated and spread over his already cremated remains. a. [laughter] and to think he just finished paying off his women's studies degree. we went to his family for comment. that is terrible, show the guy some respects but let's go to his real family. [background noises] ...

in sometimes unlikely places, omid djalili was born in london to iranian parents. he has thrived as a cross culture comedic chameleon, but is it possible to be funny without being mean? omid djalili, welcome to hardtalk. stephen sackur, my friend, my fellow presenter in the business of show, man who is so unbelievably good looking and thin that he walks into snooker hall, they start chalking his head. i am so happy to be here, this is one of my favourite shows. well, if you carry on like that, this won't be an interview, it will be a monologue! let me ask you this, you have been doin...

i've a picture of the headlines here on al jazeera president, joe biden, as announced the us will boost forces him locations across europe to ward off russian aggression. he made the statement in madrid where leaders of the nato alliance have gathered for a summit. over together our allies, we're going to make sure the nato is ready to meet threats all directions across every domain. land in the c, one will put in a shattered piece in europe. attack. very very tenants are rule based. busy order united states, no allies, we're going to step off. we're stepping up with the fruit that n...