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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" s america, this is "world news s america. a jury hears opening statements in the first criminal trial against donald trump here and israeli general steps down over failures to prevent october 7 as reports of mass graves from israel's retaliatory war in gaza. and mexico's economy is getting a boost. we look at the impact of near shoring. ♪ host: welcome to "world news america." the first criminal trial of a former u.s. president is underway as the jury heard opening statements on monday in new york. donald trump is accused of trying to cover up a hush-money payments to stormy daniels leading up to his 2016 election win. he pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of also buying his nose records and denies having an affair with ms. daniels. prosecution alleges that it was election fraud. adding there is nothing illegal about trying to influence an election. mr. trump spoke outside the courtroom and repeated his view that the trial is election interference. mr. tr
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'n jones, and you are watching "the context" on bbc news. >> states have the duty to adopt and apply practice and regulations and measures capable of mitigating the existing and potentially irreversible future effects of climate change. >> it is absolutely incredible what happened today that we got actually -- we won. not just won, we won, we won. >> climate action is not some thing that we must morally do but something that we must do legally. european states are legally required to take climate action to protect citizens. >> this was certainly promise a stronger legal pathway to achieving climate justice. ♪ lewis: for the first time, climate change campaigners when their case at the european court of human rights. we will look at what impact it could have. also, foreign secretary david cameron is in the u.s. trying to get more money for the war in ukraine. what difference can he make? more security around the champions league game going on right now
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". lea: my name is lea. i may look like a normal 20-something. but my life is often consumed by illness. lea: approximately 1,000 people are born every day in africa with sickle cell. i have sickle cell disease. up to 90% of us die before the age of five. our governments do little to help us. lea: and i'm advocating to those in power to change that. lea: even in our own communities, people with sickle cell are often treated like outcasts because of the misconception and stigma surrounding the disease. lea: i'm putting my life on the line to fight this deadly disease. and to dispel the myths that surround it. ♪ ♪ lea (over phone): hi, beautiful people, this is lea, you can see my jaundice it is on, damn. the abnormal, sickle-shaped red blood cells in my body affect my oxygen levels. one of the biggest problems with sickle cell is oxygen. like if you don't have sufficient oxygen, so you can only push your body fat for a good number of days before you nee
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" s america. s washington confirms pause shipments of bonds to israel over concerns about military operations in southern gaza. the u.s. says no aid supplies have crossed into gaza. the president of china continues his european tour, making his stops in ties -- countries with strong ties to russia. ♪ macon. the u.s. has it the latest shipment of thousands of bonds to israel last week over concerns with military operations and rafah. joe biden is opposed to a ground invasion in the southern city of gaza. most palestinians are already displaced from other parts of gaza. the u.s. still says it has not seen a plan from israel. military aid consisted of thousands of bonds. the u.s. is by far the largest contributor of military aid to israel. since 2009, the u.s. state department says it has provided israel with three point $4 billion in aid each year. president biden asked congress for $14 billion in emergency aid for israel. the congress did not agree on a p
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> in washington, thc world news america. >> i call on speaker johnson to rise to the occasion, do the right thing, bring this bill to the floor. >> the u.s. senate passes and aid bill for israel and ukraine. talk with egypt for a cease-fire between israel and hamas resume. we look at where negotiations stand. rare footage shows the life of polar bears through their eyes as they struggle to find food in a changing climate. ♪ >> welcome to world news america. a showdown over foreign aid looming after a bipartisan group of senators approved a $95 billion dollar package for israel, ukraine, the indo pacific and humanitarian efforts. the next stop is the house, but it is unsure if they will vote on it after the house speaker mike johnson dismissed it. president biden called on a houseboat. pres. biden: i urge house -- speaker johnson to bring it to the floor immediately. there is no question of a senate bill was put on the floor in the house of representa
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> live from london, the world today. redefining extremism. the government names groups that could face restrictions. a senior u.s. democrat says benjamin netanyahu has lost his way and should call reelections. >> benjamin netanyahu has all too frequently bowed to the demands of extremists. host: 60 migrants are feared dead trying to reach...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm helena humphrn washington and this is bbc world. u.s. strikes who feed targets in yemen. in exchange of missiles stokes fears of wider escalations. the police response to the uvalde massacre in texas has been deemed a failure. ♪ welcome to world news america. good to have you with us. in the middle east, tensions continue to escalate against the backdrop of the israel gaza war. iran and pop -- proxy groups are involved in exchange of air strikes across multiple countrie houthi positions targeted for the fifth time in a week. two antiship missiles were destroyed that were headed to the southern red sea. this comes one day after the u.s. redesignated them as a terrorist group, citing the ongoing attack of ships in the red sea and in the last two days iran has hit sites in pakistan, iraq and syria. iran is a regional backer for hamas and hezbollah, both of which are fighting against israeli defense forces. in syria, iran claims thursday's strike w
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm helena humphrn washington and this is bbc world. u.s. strikes who feed targets in yemen. in exchange of missiles stokes fears of wider escalations. the police response to the uvalde massacre in texas has been deemed a failure. ♪ welcome to world news america. good to have you with us. in the middle east, tensions continue to escalate against...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> hello, i'm lucy greg. >> it comes from two u.s. officials, iran is preparing a strike against israel that would use 100 drones, dozens of missiles and ballistic missiles as well. >> we are watching this closely. we deem the threat to be credible. >> most of them shrugged their shoulders. there was a sort of resignation. there wasn't sense of heightened concern or imminent threat. ♪ lucy: u.s. officials worn iran could launch a major attack on israel in retaliation for last week's airstrike. we look at the implications for theegion. sports news and glasgow offering to host the commonwealth games if no other host can be found for '26 after singapore joining malaysia saying they would not bid for it. the brightest of all time. scientists worked out what caused of the most brilliant burst of light ever recorded but it has thrown up other questions. like, where do heavy elements like gold come from? u.s. officials have warned iran could launch an attack
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> hello, i'm lucy greg. >> it comes from two u.s. officials, iran is preparing a strike against israel that would use 100 drones, dozens of missiles and ballistic missiles as well. >> we are watching this closely. we deem the threat to be credible. >> most of them shrugged their shoulders. there was a sort of resignation. there wasn't...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm katrina perry in washington. this is bbc world news america. hezbollah claims one of its top commanders was killed in an apparent israeli air strikes. it raises concerns about how long it took the pentagon to tell the white house that the u.s. secretary of defense was in the hospital. the bbc uncovers claims of rape, torture by one of the biggers evangelical churches. ♪ >> hello and welcome to world news america. the lebanese militant group hezbollah says a commander was killed in a strike in southern lebanon in a suspected israeli air strike. wissamawil. this is an image released of the tawil on the left. hezbollah is an aaron-backed group that wields considerable military and political power in lebanon. it's designated as a terrorist organization by many western powers,ncluding u.s. they said it hit hezbollah targets in response to cross border attacks. it has raised fears of a wilder regional conflict. our responsibility has more. >> the att
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> this is bbc world news america. dwindling ammunition, mounting casualties, the front line in ukraine. donald trump faces his criminal trial next month. it's in relation to a hush money payment to an adult film actress. israeli troops raid gaza's southern hospital in search of hostages. ♪ welcome. nato's secretary-general says a delay in approving new aid for ukraine is having consequences on the battlefield, after kyiv described the situation as increasingly difficult. he remains confident the nato alliance is united despite house republicans holding up approval on the assistance package for e ukraine. >> there is broad bipartisan support for nato in the u.s. the criticism in the u.s. is not primarily against nato. it's against allies not spending enough on nato. >> after months of heavy fighting in eastern ukraine, russian forces appear close to surrounding the ruins of a frontline town. ukrainian troops are holding on. commanders face tough d
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> this is bbc world news america. dwindling ammunition, mounting casualties, the front line in ukraine. donald trump faces his criminal trial next month. it's in relation to a hush money payment to an adult film actress. israeli troops raid gaza's southern hospital in search of hostages. ♪ welcome. nato's secretary-general says a delay in...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. we have a bbc special report looking into the gazans killed by israeli forces. g20 foreign ministers beat in brazil to talk about the war and the recent death of alexi diwali. --navalny. hello and welcome to world news america, i am caitrÍona perry. as international pressure on israel to account for the actions in gaza increases, members of the israeli parliament have backed a resolution by the prime minister rejecting any unilateral recognition of palestinian state. 99 of the 100 20 members voted to support the declaration passed earlier this week by the cabinet. it follows efforts by leaders around the world to examine fresh ways to reach a two state solution to the decades long conflict. >> people of israel and the elected representatives are united today as never before, voting overwhelmingly to oppose any attempt to impose a palestinian state on israel. such attempts wil
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. we have a bbc special report looking into the gazans killed by israeli forces. g20 foreign ministers beat in brazil to talk about the war and the recent death of alexi diwali. --navalny. hello and welcome to world news america, i am caitrÍona perry. as international pressure...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america'neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. thousands attend the funeral of the deputy leader of hamas in beirut as fears of increased violence grow. a warning about potential supply chain issues as more commercial ships avoid the red sea. i shrink for recent graduates in china as they face an economic -- and opportunities for recent graduates shrink in china as they face economic downturn. hello and welcome to world news america, i am caitrÍona perry. antony blinken is headed to the middle east to visit israel, the west bank and several countries over the next week. the state department says during the trip he will see an immediate increase in aid to gaza as they continue dealing with the humanitarian crisis. the foreign secretary of england's says this is to avoid large outbreaks of disease. more reports of dozens of deaths as israel continues the military operation in gaza and in lebanon people gathered for the funeral
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> it's 7:00 p.m. in london. this is "the world today." kensington pals confirms the footage taken at windsorover the weekend is of the princess of wales. warnings about the worsening humanitarian crisis in gaza from antony blinken. also, the first person jailed for cyberflashing after it becomes a new offense in england and wales. al, the new james bond, who will play him? we look at the racers and runners to become the next 007. hello and welcome to "the world today" on bbc news in recent days there has been growing concern and speculation over how katherine, the brain says of wales is following her abdominal surgery. foot of new foot an shows her walking and smiling with her husband. the images were published just over a week after the princess admitted editing an official portrait of her and her children. today the prince of wales was back at work visiting housing initiatives in sheffield to promote his heless efforts. >> the first pictures of the pr
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> it's 7:00 p.m. in london. this is "the world today." kensington pals confirms the footage taken at windsorover the weekend is of the princess of wales. warnings about the worsening humanitarian crisis in gaza from antony blinken. also, the first person jailed for cyberflashing after it becomes a new offense in england and wales. al, the new...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> hello. you are marching "the context" here on bbc news. >> iranian and syrian state media news saying an israeli airstrike targeted the iranian consulate in the syrian capital damascus. >> this really increasingly dangerous war between iran and its allies and proxies and the israelis has, tonight, taken quite a big step up. >> even if benjamin netanyahu brings home the hostages or dismantles hamas, there are new posters, you are in charge, you are responsible. but they wanted him out before the war. now they are back and they want him gone even more. ♪ iran state media says at least five people were killed after a suspected israeli airstrike on entering and consulate building in the syrian capital. we will have the latest on the developing story. staying in the middle east, israeli forces pulled out of gaza's largest hospital after an operation they say killed hundreds of hamas fighters. palestinian medics say they are retrieving dozens of bodies fr
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> hello. you are marching "the context" here on bbc news. >> iranian and syrian state media news saying an israeli airstrike targeted the iranian consulate in the syrian capital damascus. >> this really increasingly dangerous war between iran and its allies and proxies and the israelis has, tonight, taken quite a big step up....
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" christian: hello, i'm christian fraser and this is "the context." >> i am shocked. we are all shocked by this terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. the physical attack on him is first of all an attack on a person but it is also an attack on democracy. >> this is a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke to said this sort of thing simply doesn't happen here. >> i would like to thank all those emergency services and the doctors of the hospital who at this moment are still fighting for the life of the prime minister. ♪ christian: slovakia's prime minister remains in a life threatening condition tonight after being shot five times. robert fico was bundled in a car and airlifted to a hospital nearby. the attacker, reportedly a 71-year-old man has been detained. the motive is said to be political. we'll get reaction and discuss what it means three weeks in europeanelection. a very good evening. in the last hour, doctors trea
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" christian: hello, i'm christian fraser and this is "the context." >> i am shocked. we are all shocked by this terrible and vicious attack on prime minister robert fico. the physical attack on him is first of all an attack on a person but it is also an attack on democracy. >> this is a country very much in shock today. one person i spoke...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" n washington and this is "world n news america." the new plan to get desperately needed aid into gaza. partners announced a sea corridor to open this weekend. the frantic search is on for students kidnapped in nigeria. 10 years after a plane mysteriously disappeared while in flight, family members of those missing still want answers. ♪ caitriona: hello and welcome to world news america. ry. the u.s. denies one of its aid air drops into gaza caused casualties on the ground after reports that five people might have been killed friday after being hit by packages dropped by parachute that failed to open. major general patrick ryder said we have confirmed all of her aid bundles landed safely on the ground. the bbc has not been able to independently verify the claims of civilian casualties that come from a gaza doctor and the hamas-run health ministry. this shows aid being dropped from a cargo plane and a number of parachutes failing to deploy. the incident
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> live from downing street, this is "bbc news." speaking a while ago ithe pouring rain, prime minister rishi sunak said he had a plan for the future and it was up to the people to make a decision. >> now is the moment for britain to chews its future, whether we want to build on prague we've made or risk going back to square one with no plan and no certainty. >> on the fourth of july you have the choice and together we can stop the chaos, we can turn the page, we can start to rebuild britain and change our country. thank you. [applause] >> i'm really please to hear what we're having a general election. i think it's about time that people actually bother to go out and vote, though. that's the big thing. >> we'll have re analysis and reaction throughout this special program as five weeks of campaigning begin. ♪ hello, and welcome from downing street. where, of course, in the last few hours, rishi sunak announced that there will be a general election
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> this is "bbc world news america." the u.s. president promises a drops to gaza as calls grow for an investigation into a deadly incident at an 80 convoy. thousands gather to say goodbye to alexei navalny two weeks after his death. iranians said to the polls for the first time since antigovernment protests. one of more than 50 countries holding major elections this year. welcome to world news america. u.s. president joe biden announced plans friday for a military airdrop of food and aid supplies into gaza in the coming days, saying, we need to do more and the united states will do more. other countries including jordan, the u.k., and france have carried out aid drops into gaza. the desperation for supplies is growing. according to the united nations, at least a quarter of the population is uno the brink of famine. data groups have criticized -- aid groups have criticized air drops as an inefficient way to provide relief. 116 palestinians were kille
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". catherine: i am caitriona perry in washington, and this is bbc world news america. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken's front to broker a deal between israel and hamas as he continues his tour. a federal court rules former u.s. president donald trump is not immune from prosecution. and a cult leader is charged with the death of thousands of polaroids after they allegedly stabbed themselves to death. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. i am caitriona perry. israel's military spokesperson says hostages in gaza are dead as negotiations to secure the release of hostages, captured by hamas in october 7, are believed to still be in gaza pure hamas was presented with a proposal last week and today has responded to the details of that response are not yet clear. the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken is on a tour of the middle east, speaking to leaders trying to broker the deal. in cairo, he met egypt's president. at a press conference afterwar
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". catherine: i am caitriona perry in washington, and this is bbc world news america. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken's front to broker a deal between israel and hamas as he continues his tour. a federal court rules former u.s. president donald trump is not immune from prosecution. and a cult leader is charged with the death of thousands of polaroids...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> live from london,c news. a powerful earthquake strikes japan, killing at least four people. thousands have fled their homes, spending the night in shelters. israel's supreme court strikes down controversial judicial reform that triggered nationwide protests last year. migrant boat crossings in the english channel drop by more than a third, but the...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello. you're watching "the context" on "bbc news." >> i want all to express their views and all sides of the house. as it was, in particular, the s.m.p. were ultimately unable to vote on the proposition. >> very, very serious matter has extended into a huge row, a shenanigans, really, about parliamentary procedure and leaves the house speaker under a lot of pressure. >> the house has voted unilaterally to impose a palestinian state on israel. >> it is, i think, a reflection of an israeli political system digging in its heels and resisting any notion that israel is going to be dictated to by anyone. ♪ >> a vote on gaza in the u.k. house of commons descends into chaos. the speaker of the house apologies. we'll bring you the very latest from westminster. also on the program, at least 60 russian troops have been killed in an apparently ukrainian strike on a russian army site in an offed part in the eastern region of da that can. -- dnask. and the late
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'n washington, and this is bbc 'n world news america. the founder of the food charity whose workers were killed in gaza accuses the israeli military of systematically targeting their convoy. israel's government tells the bbc it was a mistake. >> there is no way in the world that israel would target people that come to give people aid. that is nonsense. i'm sorry. >> nato leaders in russell's -- and brussels as aid remains stalled. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. i'm caitriona perry. the united nations has suspended all nighttime movement in gaza fort lee's 48 hours to evaluate security following monday's israeli airstrikes that killed seven humanitarian aid workers. international pressure on israel is building. their calls particularly in the u.k. for the suspension of arms sales to israel. meanwhile, all seven victims from moral central kitchen have now been identified. a palestinian, australian, from poland, u.s. canadian and three britons
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" 'n washington, and this is bbc 'n world news america. the founder of the food charity whose workers were killed in gaza accuses the israeli military of systematically targeting their convoy. israel's government tells the bbc it was a mistake. >> there is no way in the world that israel would target people that come to give people aid. that is nonsense....
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" . this is the world today. . six people are still missing after a ship plows into a bridge, causing it to collapse. this is the scene in baltimore, where rescuers are continuing to search the water. >> it is 3:00 p.m. in baltimore. we are live on the scene where search-and-rescue operations have in going for more than 12 hours. the latest developments from the scene. >> also coming up on the world today. two ministers quit rishi sunak's government. the latest from westminster. >> welcome to the world today on bbc news. an unthinkable tragedy. that is how the mayor of baltimore described the collapse of the francis scott key bridge in the city. rescuers are still searching the icy waters of the river for people who plunged from the bridge when a giant container ship hit it. six people remain unaccounted for. they are thought to be construction workers. 2 were rescued, one is in critical. president biden promised the people of baltimore any federal support
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. a stark warning in hunger in gaza as antony blinken urges a boost in humanitarian aid. >> 100% of the population in gaza is that severe levels of acute food insecurity. that is the first time an entire population has been so classified. >> the u.s. defense secretary reassures ukraine and its other allies that washington won't abandon kyiv in its fight against russia. brazil's former president bolsonaro is formally accused of falsifying his covid vaccination records. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. i'm caitrÍona perry. on the program today, we will have the latt from inside gaza as the u.s. expresses deep concern over reports of looming famine. we will be in kyiv as ukraine seeks more international aid and ammunition for its fight against russia. and we will have bbc reporting from brazil as former president jair bolsonaro is formally accused over fraud of his covi
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> i'm caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. a stark warning in hunger in gaza as antony blinken urges a boost in humanitarian aid. >> 100% of the population in gaza is that severe levels of acute food insecurity. that is the first time an entire population has been so classified. >> the u.s. defense secretary...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for americs neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" n washington. n this is "bbc world news america." south africa urges the u.n.'s top court to stop israel's offensive in rafa. u.s. urges israel to increase humanitarian access to both southern and northern gaza is aid slows to a near halt. a strong show of unity between china and russia as vladimir putin continues his visit to beijing. ♪ hello and welcome to "world news america." i am caitriona perry. we begin at the hague, where south africa is asking the u.n.'s top court to order a halt to the israeli offensive in southern gaza. and the first of two days of hearings at the international court of justice, south africa's lawyers called the rafah operation the last step in the destruction of gaza that threatens the survival of palestinians. israel is expected to make its defense before the court on friday, but has since responded tohat it calls south africa's biased and false claims. israel's foreign ministry says israel asks -- acts in accordance with
and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for americs neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" n washington. n this is "bbc world news america." south africa urges the u.n.'s top court to stop israel's offensive in rafa. u.s. urges israel to increase humanitarian access to both southern and northern gaza is aid slows to a near halt. a strong show of unity between china and russia as vladimir putin continues his visit to beijing. ♪ hello and...
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello, i'm lewis vaughan jones. you are watching "the context" on bbc news. >> i want to tend and his government and his entourage to know that they will be held responsible for everything they've done to our country. president biden: make no mistake, putin is responsible for navalny's death. putin is responsible. >> that fight for freedom. >> no one can look at this regime and not recognize it for the truly dreadful nature it has. ♪ lewis: welcome to the program. restart of course in russia and get plenty of reaction to the news that alexei navalny, the high-profile opposition politician died in prison according to the prison service in russia. his lawyer bringing us up to date with the latest, on their way to the remote prison right now, expected to arrive saturday moing. they have had no independent congress -- confirmation yet as to what happened. u.s. president joe biden says vladimir putin is responsible. there has in fact been a huge reactio
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and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm helena humphrey in washington and this is bbc world news america. the u.s. ceases weapons from houthis in yemen as they continue strikes on ships in the red sea. cutter and france renegotiate a deal to get medication to hostages in gaza as the u.s. says they are hopeful that further talks could be helpful. women and children displaced by the islamic state are finding a new home in kurdistan. ♪ welcome to the program. good to have you with us. the u.s. says it has ceased at danced iranian weapons that were being transported to rebels in yemen. the operation happen five days ago as the u.s. and u.k. carried out airstrikes on houthi targets. the u.s. says they seized components for ballistic and cruise missiles and parts of air defense equipment. u.s. military analysis shows the houthis used it the same kind of weapons and attacks in the red sea. meanwhile, the houthis have continued their strikes, hitting a greek ship today causing minor dama
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