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hello, a warm welcome. we begin injeddah where — in the past few minutes — ukraine's president zelensky has arrived on an unannounced visit at an arab league summit, just getting under way. he tweeted that he wanted to enhance ukraine's ties with the arab world and take cooperation with the saudis to a new level. the syrian president bashar al—assad is making his first appearance at the summit in more than 12 years, since syria was thrown out of the bloc in response to the suppression of pro—democracy protests and an enduring civil war — he arrived in the country last night...

on the war in ukraine. let's start with the g7 meeting injapan. here they are outside hiroshima. with japan the leaders of the us, canada, the uk, france, italy, germany as well as the eu. they've agreed new sanctions against russia measures they say will restrict the export of technology and equipment that would've been "critical to russia on the battlefield". now, while that's been happening, ukraine's president zelensky made a surprise to visit to that second big meeting the arab league summit in saudi arabia. zelensky asking leaders not to ignore the reality of what's happening i...

years for sexually abusing a boy. after yesterday's apology from water companies about sewage in our rivers and seas, i'm at a beach in devon which has just been given the official go—ahead for bathing. and coming up on bbc news: one of the greatest comebacks. we are reflecting on sheffield wednesday's stunning play—off penalty shoot—out win to secure a shot at promotion. good afternoon. leaders of the world's most developed g7 economies who are gathered in hiroshima for a summit have promised new sanctions against russia. they said the measures would starve moscow of technolog...

before we move on to events in ukraine, the importance of that meeting injeddah. it is the first time in more than a decade that the syrian president is in attendance. these are pictures coming to us for a few minutes ago. president bashar al—assad, who was frozen out of the regional body 12 years ago in relation to that war, the civil war that engulfed the country. these pictures are of him meeting with the saudi crown prince, mohamed bin salman, who is hosting this event in jeddah. this in itself is a very important moment. he was suspended from the regional body 12 years ago aft...

in russia, the pro—war blogger killed by a bomb concealed in a statuette handed to him during a meeting in a st petersburg cafe. ladies and gentlemen, your artemis ii crew! and the four astronauts taking humankind on a mission around and coming upon the bbc news channel... what next for chelsea and their hunt for a new boss — as graham potter becomes the 13th premier league manager sacked this season. good evening. the murder of nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel in her own home in liverpool last year by a gunman who was chasing a fellow drug dealer shocked the entire countr...