there ve been protests against covid restrictions in the western chinese city of urumqi following a deadly fire that killed ten people. crowds chanted the slogan end lockdown , and broke through barriers guarded by officials wearing hazmat suits. many residents appear to believe that covid controls contributed to delays in tackling the fire. urumqi is the capital of xinjiang province, home to millions of uyghur muslims. it s been under stringent coronavirus measures for three months as beijing continues to grapple with a steep rise in covid infections. 0ur correspondent katie silver is following this story from singapore. the fire broke out on the 15th floor of this apartment building on thursday night. we understand it took authorities about three hours to put it out and according to state media, ten people died from it and nine were injured. this deadly blaze has then attracted attention on social media, making many complain and question this ongoing commitment to zero covid. some r
khan has been holding protests demanding fresh elections. now he considering dissolving the two provincial government under his parties control. an unprecedented move which is sure to plunge pakistan into further political crisis. and that is just how quickly things can change in this country. the immensely popular leader may have been not done physically. but he continues to fight politically. bbc news. there ve been protests against covid restrictions in the western chinese city of urumqi following a deadly fire that killed ten people. crowds chanted the slogan end lockdown , and broke through barriers guarded by officials wearing hazmat suits. many residents appear to believe that covid controls contributed to delays in tackling the fire. following the protests, urumqi s city government relaxed some restrictions. urumqi is the capital of xinjiang province, home to millions of uighur muslims.
khan has been holding protests demanding fresh elections. now he considering dissolving the two provincial government under his parties control. an unprecedented move which is sure to plunge pakistan into further political crisis. and that is just how quickly things can change in this country. the immensely popular leader may have been not done physically. but he continues to fight politically. bbc news. there ve been protests against covid restrictions in the western chinese city of urumqi following a deadly fire that killed ten people. crowds chanted the slogan end lockdown , and broke through barriers guarded by officials wearing hazmat suits. many residents appear to believe that covid controls contributed to delays in tackling the fire. following the protests, urumqi s city government relaxed some restrictions. urumqi is the capital of xinjiang province, home to millions of uyghur muslims. it s been under stringent
this is bbc world news. the headlines: argentina has kept their world cup dreams alive after beating mexico 2 0 in doha, with goals from lionel messi and enzo fernandez. heavy rains on the italian island of ischia have caused a landslide, with reoprts of one woman dying and others still missing. pakistan s former prime minister imran khan has addressed a protest rally for the first time since he was shot earlier this month. he told the crowd his one regret from his time in office was the failure to bring the corrupt and the powerful to justice. there have been protests against covid restrictions in the western chinese city of urumqi following a deadly fire that killed ten people. crowds chanted slogans such as end lockdown and broke through barriers guarded by officials
there ve been protests against covid restrictions in the western chinese city of urumqi following a deadly fire that killed ten people. crowds chanted slogans such as end lockdown and broke through barriers guarded by officials wearing hazmat suits. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. to what the the papers will be with me are author and journalist, emma woolf, and martin bentham, the home affairs editor of the london evening standard. hello to both of you. the observer brands a post brexit trade deal made with japan a failure. the paper calls it a blow to brexit and quotes figures that suggest exports have