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the politicians who have signed the letter include one of mr biden�*s key allies — the former speaker of the house of representatives, nancy pelosi. now this letter comes as a growing number of countries are calling for an independent investigation into the israeli drone strike that killed seven aid workers. that's after the idf published its first account of monday's deadly attack. britain has echoed calls by the charity world central kitchen for an independent review into the strike on its convoy of vehicles. of those seven aid workers killed — three were british nationals. the british foreign secretary, lord cameron, said london would carefully review the initial report by the israeli military. he welcomed the suspension of two senior israeli officers as a first step, but said israel must publish its findings in full. and within the past couple of hours, australia's foreign minister, penny wong, said the australian government expects "full accountability" over the deaths. this has been a deadly failure of deconfliction. deconfliction is the process by which humanitarian agencies
the politicians who have signed the letter include one of mr biden�*s key allies — the former speaker of the house of representatives, nancy pelosi. now this letter comes as a growing number of countries are calling for an independent investigation into the israeli drone strike that killed seven aid workers. that's after the idf published its first account of monday's deadly attack. britain has echoed calls by the charity world central kitchen for an independent review into the strike on...
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the politicians who have signed the letter include one of mr biden�*s key allies, the former speaker of the house of representatives, nancy pelosi. a growing number of countries are calling for an independent investigation into that israeli strike on aid workers. on friday, the idf published the findings of an investigation into the deadly attack. britain has echoed calls by the charity world central kitchen for an independent review. of those seven aid workers killed, three were british nationals. the british foreign secretary, lord cameron, said london would carefully review the initial report. he welcomed the sacking of two senior israeli officers as a first step, but said israel must publish its findings in full. meanwhile australia's foreign minister, penny wong, said the australian government expects "full accountability" over the deaths. i asked our chief international correspondent lyse doucet, who is injerusalem, about the shift in language from israel's allies. today, it's starting to sound like a possible turning point in this grievous war. ever since israel launched its r
the politicians who have signed the letter include one of mr biden�*s key allies, the former speaker of the house of representatives, nancy pelosi. a growing number of countries are calling for an independent investigation into that israeli strike on aid workers. on friday, the idf published the findings of an investigation into the deadly attack. britain has echoed calls by the charity world central kitchen for an independent review. of those seven aid workers killed, three were british...
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mr. biden's republican rival donald trump has offered conflicting statements in recent days, saying abortion rights should be left up to states, but that states like arizona and florida have gone too far in their bans. it was his supreme court appointees who stroke down roe v. wade. mr. trump hosted house speaker mike johnson at his mar-a-lago estate on a meeting he is calling election integrity. these are pictures of mike johnson, as you can see with the former president, at mar-a-lago. they are hosting this meeting in the middle of this election campaign season. they are speaking about election integrity. just earlier this week, the british foreign secretary david cameron paid mr. trump a high level visit, showing his continuing influence. as mr. trump touts election security, two of his for criminal cases involve accusations that he tried to illegally overturn the 2020 election results. his first criminal trial will begin next week. it is also the first criminal trial ever of a former
mr. biden's republican rival donald trump has offered conflicting statements in recent days, saying abortion rights should be left up to states, but that states like arizona and florida have gone too far in their bans. it was his supreme court appointees who stroke down roe v. wade. mr. trump hosted house speaker mike johnson at his mar-a-lago estate on a meeting he is calling election integrity. these are pictures of mike johnson, as you can see with the former president, at mar-a-lago. they...
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friday a third republican supported a motion to oust mr. johnson from the speakership. speaker johnson insists he is doing the right thing. the cia director warned without u.s. support, ukraine could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024. congress wilbe voting on aid in the wake of more deadly attacks on ukrainian civilians. friday russian missiles struck a rail station and maternity hospital in the central region. local official say at least seven people were killed including an eight-year-old child. president florida mirza linsky told nato members friday ukraine needs at least seven patriot or other air aanced systems. >> putin must be brought down to earth and our skies must become safe again. and it is real and it depends fully on your choice. choice when a life is equally valuable everywhere. choice, you have equal attitude to all partners, choice that we are indeed allies. anchor: a democratic congressman, the wrecking member on the u.s. select committee on intelligence, has supported sending aid to ukraine since russia invaded and i spoke to him a little ear
friday a third republican supported a motion to oust mr. johnson from the speakership. speaker johnson insists he is doing the right thing. the cia director warned without u.s. support, ukraine could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024. congress wilbe voting on aid in the wake of more deadly attacks on ukrainian civilians. friday russian missiles struck a rail station and maternity hospital in the central region. local official say at least seven people were killed including an...
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translation: he's a good - speaker and he has built drains and roads and villages and cities. no—one had done that till now. building infrastructure has been one of the strengths of mr modi's government. a few miles from the rally in uttar pradesh, we saw a road that was made just over a year ago and met farmer ashoke singh transporting his produce. translation: we can move freely now, and security - is better, too. but unemployment and price rise are big issues for us. the realities on the ground might be mixed, but the picture that reaches voters overwhelmingly one that the ruling party wants people to see. mr modi's bjp runs an exhaustive and unparalleled campaign, door to door, as well as on social media. it is a crucial power to influence what people believe to be true. ultimately, it will affect how they vote. yogita limaye, bbc news, mairead. meanwhile, police in india say a maoist leader was among at least 29 rebels killed during a gun fight with security forces. the deadly shoot—out was part of a decades—long revolt against india's government. it of course comes
translation: he's a good - speaker and he has built drains and roads and villages and cities. no—one had done that till now. building infrastructure has been one of the strengths of mr modi's government. a few miles from the rally in uttar pradesh, we saw a road that was made just over a year ago and met farmer ashoke singh transporting his produce. translation: we can move freely now, and security - is better, too. but unemployment and price rise are big issues for us. the realities on the...
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mr grossi has called for an urgent halt to the strikes. the us house speaker mikejohnson has said the republican— controlled lower chamber will vote this week on separate wartime aid bills for ukraine and israel. under pressure from right— wing republicans, mrjohnson has stalled a vote to approve a ninety— five— billion dollar package, which was passed by the senate in february. before we leave you want to show you some amazing footage of an extraordinary cut who is cleaning up england's streets one piece of litter at a time. this is a straight adopted byjane litter at a time. this is a straight adopted by jane sweet last year and since then she has spotted through the security camera the little cut repeatedly bringing random bits of rubbish home. you can see all crisp bags, cardboard cartons and even role of unused dog to bags through that cat flap. nextjob, get him to drop it in the bin. i wish i could get my cut to do anything like that. he doesn't like cleaning up at all. you can see more of those pictures on the website. stay
mr grossi has called for an urgent halt to the strikes. the us house speaker mikejohnson has said the republican— controlled lower chamber will vote this week on separate wartime aid bills for ukraine and israel. under pressure from right— wing republicans, mrjohnson has stalled a vote to approve a ninety— five— billion dollar package, which was passed by the senate in february. before we leave you want to show you some amazing footage of an extraordinary cut who is cleaning up...
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unlike previous civil cases he's encountered, mr trump is expected to attend almost every day of the court proceedings. that could disrupt his presidential campaign for the duration of the six—to—eight week trial. speaking alongside us house speaker mikejohnson on friday, the former us president said he's ready to testify on the stand. i testify and i will tell the truth and all i can do is tell the truth and the truth is they have no case, and again, you have to read the scholars, all of the legal scholars. i haven't seen one legal scholar that says this is a case and even new people said it was too bad this is the first one. all of them are scams. they are all about election interference. it could be a tense trial. mr trump has expressed his hatred for manhattan supreme courtjustice juan merchan who is overseeing the trial. that resulted in a gag order against mr trump in late march, barring him from making public statements about court staff, jurors, witnesses and lawyers in the district attorney's office — or theirfamilies. yet — on saturday, donald trump attacked yet, on
unlike previous civil cases he's encountered, mr trump is expected to attend almost every day of the court proceedings. that could disrupt his presidential campaign for the duration of the six—to—eight week trial. speaking alongside us house speaker mikejohnson on friday, the former us president said he's ready to testify on the stand. i testify and i will tell the truth and all i can do is tell the truth and the truth is they have no case, and again, you have to read the scholars, all of...
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mr. johnson has not brought that up for a vote because hardliners have threatened to oust him if he does. it comes as the u.s. host and major trilateral meeting with japan and the philippines where washington is aiming to show support for manila and tensions rising with china in the south china sea. the u.s. has condemned chinese coast guard ships are what he calls coercive and unlawful tactics against philippine vessels. the three countries are excited to announce new naval exercises along with australia. i spoke with the former ambassador to japan earlier about the prime minister's message. ambassador, we saw the japanese prime minister say the world needs the united states to continue playing this pivotal role in the affairs of nations. what did you make of this passionate message that the japanese prime minister brought to the u.s.? >> i think it is true to begin with and it is nice to hear. the american people need to hear that. this is a very difficult moment around the world. it is
mr. johnson has not brought that up for a vote because hardliners have threatened to oust him if he does. it comes as the u.s. host and major trilateral meeting with japan and the philippines where washington is aiming to show support for manila and tensions rising with china in the south china sea. the u.s. has condemned chinese coast guard ships are what he calls coercive and unlawful tactics against philippine vessels. the three countries are excited to announce new naval exercises along...
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mr. sunak stressed significant escalation was in no one's interest and urged for calm heads. mr. sunak also raised concerns about the humanitarian situation in gaza and a readout says he told prime minister netanyahu that the u.k. wants to see a massive change in aid access to flood gaza with vital supplies, including israel opening new aid routes quickly. in a report, the united nations says 19,000 children have been orphaned in gaza over the past six months. lucy williamson sent this update on the conflict. you may find some of the images distressing. lucy: in gaza, the threat of all-out war in the middle east has little power to frighten. war there has already left many with little to lose. in rafah, now a vast refugee camp, these two families buried five people today, killed in israeli airstrikes overnight, gaza's health ministry said. >> i lost my feelings. i am going crazy. they should put me with them. lucy: the beach road leading north to gaza was packed today with crowds and rumo
mr. sunak stressed significant escalation was in no one's interest and urged for calm heads. mr. sunak also raised concerns about the humanitarian situation in gaza and a readout says he told prime minister netanyahu that the u.k. wants to see a massive change in aid access to flood gaza with vital supplies, including israel opening new aid routes quickly. in a report, the united nations says 19,000 children have been orphaned in gaza over the past six months. lucy williamson sent this update...
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. | translation: he's a good speaker, land he has built dreams and roadsl and villages and cities. no—one had done that till now. building infrastructure has been one of the strengths of mr modi's government. a few miles from the rally in uttar pradesh, we saw a road that was made just over a year ago, and met farmer ashok singh transporting his produce. translation: we can move freely now and security's better too, _ but unemployment and price rises are big issues for us. the realities on the ground might be mixed, but the picture that reaches voters overwhelmingly one that the ruling party wants people to see. this is a local cell of mr modi's bjp. across the country, they're a key driving force for the party's success. every member from the bottom to the top of the party is given a one—page list like this one of 60 voters... ..who they are tasked to meet several times ahead of the election. that's coupled with an unparalleled and exhaustive social media campaign. translation: every day, - i send messages on 400 groups. each of them has hundreds of members. our target is to r
. | translation: he's a good speaker, land he has built dreams and roadsl and villages and cities. no—one had done that till now. building infrastructure has been one of the strengths of mr modi's government. a few miles from the rally in uttar pradesh, we saw a road that was made just over a year ago, and met farmer ashok singh transporting his produce. translation: we can move freely now and security's better too, _ but unemployment and price rises are big issues for us. the realities on...