President barack obama. And while these palestinian children are facing eviction from the only home they have ever known. Burundis president Pierre Nkurunziza has been declared the winner of an election that has been marred by violence and boycotted by the opposition. It will give him a Third Straight term in office which his critics say is unconstitutional. Lets take you live to the capitol. No great surprise in that nkurunziza has won this Third Straight term but by how much has he won it . Reporter well he got nearly 2 million votes nationwide and his rival got just over 500,000. It started very slowly the process. People expected the president to win. What was interesting is despite calls for people to boycott these elections, it seems like a lot of people did turn out and vote for the opposition. The president won most of the provinces except two. The main one being bujumbura province which is an opposition strong hold. It was interesting how many people voted. Despite calling for
Chris froome is trying to keep the jersey. And which place will you eat the most chocolate . We will discuss in the press review. For the first time turkey strikes jihadists inside syria. Early this morning, three turkish fighter jets bombed positions at the Islamic State group and the government has decided to crack down on militants. The country is also discussing whether to let the United States have access to a here to a key airbase close to the syrian border. Turkish Prime Minister davutoglu has given a press conference. That conference what important points to the Prime Minister make . On the airstrikes against isis targets in north syria this morning, he said the turkish fighterbombers have completely destroyed three ias targets. Foreign guided missiles from turkish airspace. He stressed that they did not actually enter syrian territory. That shows that he wants to show that turkey is sticking by the rules of engagement set up for conflict along the syrian border. It does not wa
See was a restaurant, someones main income. They will need to be rebuilt if this island is to survive. Hello and welcome to bbc news. We begin here in the uk where police have described the arrest of a teenager in connection with the London Underground bomb attack as very significa nt. They also say they are keeping an open mind on whether more than one person was involved. The 18 year old was arrested at the port of dover which is one of the main crossings into france. It all follows fridays attack which injured 30 people. A house in sunbury on thames was searched and People Living nearby were evacuated from their homes. Police are examining the remains of the homemade device, which failed to detonate fully they will be looking forfingerprints, dna and other possible clues. Daniel sandford reports from sunbury. The hunt for the london tube bomber led this afternoon to this Surrey Council estate, and a mauve terrace house. Fearing an explosion during their search, counterterrorism offi
Of adding to that tally. Shes been speaking to the bbcs laura trevelyan. Welcome to new york for a bbc news special, i am laura trevelyan. In 2016, one of the most famous names in tennis fell from grace after testing positive for a banned substance. Maria sharapova was eventually banned from tennis for 15 months after an appeal. Now sharapova has published a memoir, unstoppable my life so far. And she is back on the tennis circuit. The big question facing her can she get rid of this cloud over her career, face down criticism from rivals and climb back to the top of the sport she learned as a young child in russia . Maria sharapova, what was it like playing here in new york at the us open jsut a few weeks ago, back in the limelight after your suspension . It was amazing. An incredible moment. It started when the draw came out and ifound out i would play simona halep who was so close to the number one ranking before the tournament. I knew at what level she was competing so i immediately
Described the arrest of a teenager in connection with fridays London Underground bomb attack as very significant. The 18 year old was arrested at the port of dover, one of the main crossing points to france. Detectives say they are keeping an open mind about further suspects. Daniel sandford reports. The hunt for the london tube bomber led this afternoon to this Surrey Council estate, and a mauve terrace house. Fearing an explosion during their search, counterterrorism officers evacuated residents from several streets around the property. There could be a bomb down there, and they were telling me i could go into my house, even though there could be a bomb. Im really scared. The couple who live in the house being searched by police, ron and pennyjones, are well known for fostering teenagers, including refugees. They were even given mbes by the queen. Shes fostered generations and generations of children. You know, and ive never known anyone more dedicated to the community, and helping p