Its the first deadly clash on the disputed himalayan border area in at least 45 years, between 2 Nuclear Armed neighbours. The indian army is saying 20 of its soldiers have been killed by chinese troops, in ladakh, in the kashmir region. China has not confirmed any casualties. This report from the bbcs freya cole. In the region of ladakh, Indian Military vehicles make their presence known. The territory has long tensions with neighbouring china and in recent weeks, the fragile plastic ties have broken down, resulting in bloodshed. We have reached a situation where we we re reached a situation where we were standing eyeball to eye ball were standing eyeball to eyeball and it has resulted in a breakdown. The clash between indian and chinese soldiers occurred in the galwan valley, a treacherous location in the disputed border between kashmir and china. Three soldiers killed on impact according to the army but a further 17 indian troops confirmed injured in the line of duty at the stand of
As the cornerstone of a Great National victory. And the English Premier League makes a return on wednesday, but what will it be like without the fans . Its the first deadly clash on the disputed himalayan border area in at least 45 years, this is bbc news, the headlines between two Nuclear Armed neighbours. Chinese and indian troops have clashed along the disputed himalayan the indian army is saying 20 border between their countries of its soldiers have been the most serious in several decades. Killed by chinese troops in ladakh, in the kashmir region. The Indian Army Said twenty of its soldiers were killed china has not confirmed any casualties. In the confrontation. This report from beijing acknowledged that it had also suffered casualties, the bbcs freya cole. But did not say how many. The World Health Organisation in the region of ladakh, has hailed the discovery Indian Military vehicles by scientists in the uk that a widely available steroid can make their presence known. Dramatic
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We are were doing this out of respect for the 400,000 british citizens who have a second home in spain. In oklahoma, President Trump goes back on the road for his first re Election Campaign rally since the coronavirus outbreak. And in sport, arsenal are told to learn some humility after a last minute defeat to brighton left resulted in unpleasant scenes at the end as the accusations fly. Good morning. Heavy overnight rain is clearing away quite nicely to leave a sundae of sunny skills and scattered showers but accompanied by some pretty blustery winds. All the details coming up. Its sunday 21 june. Our top story. Three people have died, and three others have been seriously injured after multiple stabbings at a park in reading. Police said a 25 year old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody. 0fficers added that the incident is not currently being treated as terror related. John mcmanus reports. An air ambulance descending to the centre of readi
We actually have to listen to the few sharp but isolated showers experts. Across the south, and i will have the premier League Return really ramps up today with four more games, all the details coming up shortly. And in last nights game, Manchester United need a late penalty to earn its saturday, the 20th ofjune. Our top story the government says a draw away at spurs. It will make an announcement good morning. Nota bad about the two metre social distancing rule in england next week, amid growing signs good morning. Not a bad start to our it will be relaxed. Weekend weatherwise. Dry with lots pubs and restaurants are planning of sunshine around for many of us. To reopen next month but the Hospitality Industry just a few sharp at isolated showers is warning that without a change businesses will struggle to survive. Gcioss just a few sharp at isolated showers across the south. I will have all john mcmanus reports. The details coming up shortly. Its saturday, the 20th ofjune. Our top story