And International Conference host. Lets get started. The arab news, interesting to see their take on this agreement reached between russia and turkey. They call it historic. Lets remember why we are here. This is because of a phone call from donald trump to the turkish president that enabled the turks to feel they have the right to enter syria and create what they thought would be a chance to drive out the way pg who are considered by them to be linked to the so called terrorist pkk and they want to create a safe zone. That the bombardment they rain down upon this area has caused international consternation and with the absence of the americans, the russians have come in and that is why they had those talks. Syrians wa nt why they had those talks. Syrians want their territorial integrity protected but the turks say they wa nt protected but the turks say they want and existential threat vanquished which is why we see this cosying up between russia and turkey that highlights the fact tha
taking up the habit. and after a two year pause due the pandemic, europe s largest street party kicks off its final day at the notting hill carnival in west london. nasa has cancelled today s launch of its most powerful rocket, artemis one, which had been due to take off for an uncrewed test flight to the moon. the us space agency said one of its engines had developed a bleed that couldn t be fixed in time; the next possible launch date is friday the second of september. the artemis programme aims to return humans to the moon. if successful, the plan is for astronauts to be on board the flight in two years time. our science correspondent, jonathan amos told us what went wrong frustrating day today, ben, it really was. we had a number of little issues that cropped up. when we got here, it was pouring with rain and that delayed them tanking, putting all the propellants that they needed to go in this monster rocket over my shoulder. then they thought they had a crack halfway up
russian defence. the notting hill carnival has been back on the streets of london s for the first time in three years because of the pandemic. bbc news it s time for sports day. hello. thanks forjoining us for this bank holiday sportsday. coming up. a decade on from the london paralympics. has it inspired a generation and changed para sport for good? there s more murray magic at the us open whilst the world waits for serena s swansong. right on target at the tour championship and rory mcilroy aims his next shot at those liv golfers. i hate would ensue into the game of golf, i hated, like, i really do. welcome to the programme. a special anniversary ten years to the day a special anniversary ten years to the day of a special anniversary ten years to the day of the a special anniversary ten years to the day of the opening a special anniversary ten years to the day of the opening ceremony a special anniversary ten years to the day of the opening ceremony for the day of the openi
Should be an easy three points for Northern Ireland but they promise not to be complacent against san marino. And its finals day in the kia super league. The defending champions, southern vipers, have made an imperious start against western storm. Also coming up. The cheaters from south africa. It is a new era in the new pro 14. Cheetahs. Good evening. Lots coming up in the programme to set you up for the weekend. It could be make or break for the home nations over the next few days of world cup qualifying. All four can still make it to russia next summer. Well have the latest from scotland, Northern Ireland and wales in a moment. But england are in malta. Kick off in valetta just over an hour away. Lets hear from Gareth Southgate was that this is the first match in the post wayne rooney era. He decided to retire from international football. Who will wear the captains are bad . We have focused too much on wayne rooney in particular over the last few years and we must start to build a m
Tonight for the First Time Since the suicide bombing that killed 22 people. It is time now to cross to the bbc Sports Centre for sports day. Hello and welcome to sportsday with me 0lly foster and Jessica Creighton hello there, these are our headlines this evening. A magnificent seven from anderson helps england win the series against the west indies. Its high fives for Manchester City, they are top of the premier league for now after thrashing 10 man liverpool. And froome is on top in spain and will complete a rare grand tour double tomorrow. Good evening, well have a close look at all the premier League Results later in the programme, but englands test team have signed off for the summer by winning the series against the west indies. They finished off the tourists inside three days at lords. James anderson was englands man of the series, he took his 500th test wicket yesterday and a career best 7 42 left england needing to chase a very meagre 107 in theirfinal innings, which they did