hello and welcome to bbc news. there are fears of food shortages in pakistan, after the devastating floods washed away nearly half of the country s crops. so far around 1,200 people are known to have been killed but today unicef said many more children could die from a rapid spread of diseases lik cholera and malaria. our correspondent, pumza fighlani is in pakistan. meet this boy, he s two days old, her sixth child. as he sleeps under a tree that s become this family s only shelter, his mother is anxious. this is no place for a baby. translation: we don t even have a tent, just this tree. . we spent the whole night in the rain running away from the flood, trying to get to safety. when we arrived, this was the only space we could find here. it gets really hot and he starts crying and won t stop. it s very difficult. the baby was born in a nearby hospital, but she was forced to return to the river bank because she d left her husband and five young children. hundreds of familie
in their latest announcements in the conservative leadership race. with more countries fighting wildfires, the us special envoy for climatejohn kerry tells the bbc that president biden is considering whether to announce a climate emergency. we are moving forward, but we re not making enough progress and we are not moving forward fast enough. good afternoon. the port of dover says work has been continuing around the clock to help holidaymakers and lorries get across the channel, after they faced lengthy waits over the past two days. queues at the port are expected to be reduced to about an hour this afternoon. the port s chief executive, doug bannister, has thanked travellers and residents of dover for their understanding during what he described as a challenging period . but people using eurotunnel to travel to france have been warned to expect long delays at folkestone. simonjones reports. the not so great getaway continues. in folkestone, holiday makers have been struggl
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welcome to fox news live i am arthel neville eric sean is off today but we have two other stories were following at this hour. thousands of protesters gathering at the nation s capitol and across the country to push for gun control laws after the rash of recent mass shootings. president biden signing a joint declaration with central and latin america nations to take on the migrant crisis as the search continues at the southern border we have live box team coverage coast-to-coast. bill melugin is in texas, alexandria hawk is in washington from march our lives rally. at alexis make out as the new york city on the soaring gas prices. first we are starting with lucas donaldson but he is life at the white house, hey lucas ricketts hey arthel after the labor department issued the scathing report on inflation saying it s getting worse not better moments ago in los angeles before departing for new mexico president biden continued to blame russian president vladimir putin for the sk