Has defeated a reigning world champion in a classical chess match. america s first legal same sex marriages have been taking place in massachusetts. god bless america! this is bbc news. the latest headlines: more than 60 people are believed to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. the leaders of the g7 have vowed to step up their support for ukraine in its fight against russia s invasion. in a statement, they pledged to phase out russian oil imports and impose further economic costs on the country. they also issued a blistering rebuke of president putin himself, saying his war of aggression against ukraine had brought shame on russia and the historic sacrifices of its people. let s get more now on that with professorjeff colgan. he is director of the climate
I m mariko 0i in singapore. 0ur headlines: voting gets underway in the philippines, as the country decides who it wants to be its next president. more than 60 people are believed to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. the man who oversaw the crackdown on protesters in hong kong during pro democracy demonstrations has become the territory s new leader. john lee, a staunch beijing supporter, was the sole candidate in the closed voting process, and his appointment is widely being seen as a move by the chinese government to tighten its grip on the city. he replaces carrie lam after she announced she would not be seeking a second term in office. danny vincent reports. i hereby declare that the only candidate, mrjohn lee ka chiu, is returned in the above mentioned election. congratulations.
The world chess champion, garry kasparov. it is the first time a machine has defeated a reigning world champion in a classical chess match. america s first legal same sex marriages have been taking place in massachusetts. god bless america! this is bbc world news, the latest headlines: more than 60 people are believed to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. voting gets under way in the philippines, as the country chooses its next president. the leaders of the g7 have vowed to step up their support for ukraine in its fight against russia s invasion. in a statement, they pledged to phase out russian oil
Welcome to bbc news. i m rich preston. our top stories: more than 60 people are believed to have been killed after a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine. it comes as moscow prepares for victory day, its annual celebration marking the end of the second world war. voting gets underway in the philippines as the country chooses its next president. and the nepali sherpa who s taken on mount everest yet again. we speak to someone who s climbed with him.
This is bbc news. the headlines: president zelensky has confirmed that around 60 civilians were killed when a russian bomb hit a school in eastern ukraine on saturday. he said people had been using the building to shelter from shelling in a nearby village, close to the front line in the donbas region. in moscow, final preparations have taken place for the victory day parade the annual event marking the defeat of nazi germany in the second world war. the g7 said president putin s war of aggression had brought shame on russia and the historic sacrifices of its people. the people of the philippines are voting to choose a successor to president rodridgo duterte. access to polling stations