Court has sided President Trump allowing administration to fully enforce its policies cracking down on asylum claims and attorneys for former National Security advisor Michael Flynn say now that the Justice Department knew that there were at the very least about problems with the fbi investigation of flynn and that the case should be thrown out. Fox chief intelligence cor or spoangt katherine with the latest. Well thank you lew and good evening according to these records unsealed today by the federal court Michael Flynn legal team believe theres a letter from the British Academy warning about the author credibility and they allege it was withheld by special counsel prosecutors the defense team motion states in part, quote, a letter delivered by the British Academy to the incoming National Security team after Donald Trumps election and to outgoing National Security advisor susan rice it continues to say that letter apparently disavows former British Secret agent calls this is credibilit
Boy fell into a well. The United States says it did everything it could to minimise civilian casualties during a raid in syria in which the leader of the Islamic State group was killed. The president said that Abu Ibrahim Al qurayshi, also known as Hajji Abdullah, blew himself up, along with four members of his family, as us specialforces approached the building. 13 people, including children, were killed, but no us casualties were reported. The bbc S State Department correspondent Barbara Plett usher reports. In a corner of Northwest Syria where a forgotten conflict simmers, america reminded the Islamic State group that its leaders were still a target. The raid took place in the dead of night and lasted two hours. Us Special Forces landed in helicopters near the home of the is leader, Hajji Abdullah. Those close by described a night of terror. Translation when we got out of the house, we saw aircraft flying over our heads. And after ten minutes, we heard them shouting, give yourself u
You know, that is, when a representative of the United States of america says such things, but its obvious, and i would raise my signature, because thats the way it is, but it hurts me to hear him not for the first time , the numbers that he cited, and now in e, in winter , in reality, you know about 300,000 dead, perhaps this is all the dead and the wounded, that is, from among the armed forces of ukraine and the military. And now he already calls the number 350,000. He says, yes, dead, yes, well , you understand again, 300. 000 350. 000. This is a huge number of people who have already died. I dont know what will happen today, uh, what is happening today on the territory of direct combat resistance resistance is it a counterattack or is it a new attack . Ah. Defense in ukraine came out the clip is to keep everyone silent, but you understand vladimir alfovich, if and and, maybe one of these days this counteroffensive starts, then what is going on in zelenskys head what is going on in
nearly two weeks on from turkey s devastating earthquake, officials have said most rescue efforts to find survivors will end today. search operations have been winding down for days as the chances of finding people fade. more than 16,000 people are known to have been killed by the quake and the aftershocks. meanwhile the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has arrived in turkey, at the incirlik air base. he ll hold talks with his turkish counterpart, before meeting some of the people affected by the quake, including white helmet rescue workers from rebel held parts of syria. with clean up efforts getting under way in turkey, anger is building in some of the worst affected areas. as bulldozers clear debris in the devastated southeastern city of antakya, many people are still waiting for their loved ones to be found under the rubble. translation: my cousin has still not been found under the rubble. - the search has to continue so that at least his body is found. we have been
than previously thought. and coming up on the bbc news channel, two late james anderson wickets put england in a strong position after day one of the opening test against new zealand. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the energy company centrica, which owns british gas, has seen its profits more than triple for last year because of rising oil and gas prices. the earnings were £3.3 billion, compared to £948 million from the year before. british gas was recently criticised for using debt agents to force fit pre payment meters into the homes of vulnerable customers. here s our business correspondent, theo leggett. net zero means hydrogen and solar. centrica says it is focused on clean energies of the future, but right now it s making bumper profits because of high oil and gas prices. they soared last year after the invasion of ukraine and the company, which owns british gas, is reaping huge benefits. last year it made £3.73 huge benefits. last year it made £