will specifically harm women of colour and marginalised peoples. this is a heavy responsibility. to make abortion unthinkable and illegal throughout our nation. more calls from the taliban for international support to deal with the aftermath of the earthquake, that s killed more than a thousand people. a third day of strike action on the uk s rail network. only a fifth of train services are expected to run. and its day two of performances at glastonbury with sir paul mccartney as the saturday night headliner. borisjohnson says he will not undergo what he calls a psychological transformation of his character. speaking to the bbc, the prime minister insisted that policy was more important than personality. it s been a particularly bruising week for mrjohnson, after the conservatives lost two by elections, before the resignation of his party chairman. this report from our political correspondent, tony bonsignore, contains some flash photography. the war in ukraine, inflation
yet now, especially in europe and the western world, it feels as though the disease has passed us, even though it actually hasn t. it s as though we couldn t take all the restrictions it brought any more. life has opened up and only a minority of people are wearing masks now. in china, by contrast, the epidemic still dominates everything. i talked to fergus walsh, the bbc s medical editor, about the world s experience of this modern day plague. covid is going to be with us for years and years to come. and there was a lot of talk right at the beginning about herd immunity the idea that we d all get it once and then that would be it. well, now you can get omicron, the latest variant of concern, and you can get that again and again. so it s going to be, in a way, a little bit like flu and vaccines will be our best protection against it. they have been the extraordinary success story of this pandemic. i think the fastest ever developed vaccine was. took four years to develop an
. welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber. i want to get to our continuing coverage of the israel-hamas war. it s 4:00 a.m. in atlanta, 11:00 a.m. in gaza, the second day of a four-day truce between israel and hamas that appears to be holding. now, in the coming hours israel is expecting hamas to release another group of israeli hostages just as it did the day before. israel says it has a list of today s names, and has notified the families according to an israeli source several children are on it. now, day one of the truce saw hamas release 13 israelis and 11 foreign nationals who were quickly taken to tel aviv area hospitals for medical evaluations. doctors describe all 13 israelis as good and stable. ten thai nationals and one filipino, 20 of its citizens are still being held hostage by hamas. as part of the deal on friday 39 palestinian women and minors were released from three israeli prisons and r
. hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. i m laila harrak. it s now 10:00 a.m. in gaza, the second day of a four-day truce between israel and hamas that appears to be holding. israel says it has received a list of the israeli hostages that should be released sometimes today and has notified their families. according to an israeli source, several children are on today s list. day one of the truce saw hamas release 24 people who had been held hostage since october 7th. 13 of them were israelis and 11 were foreign nationals. all of them were taken to tel aviv area hospitals for medical evaluations. and doctors describe all 13 israelis as good and stable. among the non-israelis were 10 thai nationals and 1 filipino. the thai government estimates that 20 of its citizens are still being held hostage by hamas. and as part of the deal on friday, 39 palestinian women and minors were released from three israeli prisons and returne
of mexican criminal gangs in ecuador. three men have been found guilty of the killing in the united states of the rap artist, xxxtentacion. the 20 year old performer was ambushed and shot in a robbery in a florida street five years ago. three defendants were found guilty of first degree murder and armed robbery. president biden has signed off on a bill that calls for the release of us intelligence findings on the origin of the covid pandemic. mr biden said his administration would declassify as much information as possible, including potential links to a research institute in the chinese city of wuhan. beijing has repeatedly denied the allegation. vladimir putin is hosting the chinese president, xijinping, for a second day of talks in moscow as the two leaders stress the strength of their relations. on monday, they held more