hello, i m christian fraser. you re watching the context on bbc news. the hollywood actors union has called off its strike, which has caused major disruption to film and tv productions. to film and tv productions. the union says it s reached a tentative agreement with studios. welcome back. president biden has warned the united states will target any groups linked to iran s revolutionary guard corps after a strike on an arms depot in eastern syria wednesday which had been linked to earlier attacks on us bases. the pentagon says there have been a0 such attacks since the war in gaza began. what s more, we have video from the iran backed houthi forces in yemen. they claim to be of an american m09 drone being shot out of the sky. it further underlines the tensions in the wider region, where iran s proxies are threatening to expand the conflict. this is whatjohn kirby, the spokesman for the us s national security council, had to say in an interview with the bbc. we believe that th
bangladesh wore masks and took precautions. doctors keep a close eye on players. some players did not turn up a practice because they are asthmatic. so they stayed indoors. even for practice, we are very conscious, we train what we have to train and they go back into the dressing room. the international cricket council, who organised the tournament, said the ground has been passed as safe by independent experts. many things were used to improve conditions. so play began and sri lanka began hazily. wickets fell. this was the fourth and brought to the crease angelo mathews. but apparently too slowly. he had an issue with his helmet but the clock had been ticking. bangladesh were watching. when two minutes passed with mathews not ready to bat, they appealed, timed out. no one has ever been dismissed that way in international cricket until now. mathews into history, very reluctantly. while others check the dusty parts of the rulebook, asalanka got a move on, he made a century whi
into northern and western scotland. under clearskies, quite into northern and western scotland. under clear skies, quite cool, single figures in some rural spots. where we have the cloud, 10 13. this ridge of high pressure continues to bring fairly dry weather as we head into tomorrow. tomorrow doesn t look too bad to start with. there will be some early sunshine, some cloud in spots of rain across eastern england. that should tend to clear away. there will be some showers pushing into scotland, northern ireland, perhaps north west england in the afternoon. england and wales, the book should stay dry, variable cloud commerce may be sunshine. 16-20 cloud commerce may be sunshine. 16 20 again, below par. tomorrow, better chance of staying dry, could see some bright spells. wednesday looks more unsettled with low pressure pushing in. i think there could be more disruption to play on wednesday. here it is, a rather cloudy picture, outbreaks of rain pushing into northern and weste
when they did train, bangladesh wore masks and took precautions. our doctors keep a close eye on players. some of the players didn t turn up for practices because they are asthmatic, so they stayed indoors. and even for practices we are very conscious. we train what we have to train and they go back into the dressing room. the international cricket council who organised the tournament say the air at the ground has been passed as safe by independent experts. fans, sprinklers and air purifiers were used to improve conditions. so play began and sri lanka started hazily. wickets fell. this was the fourth and it brought to the crease angelo mathews but apparently too slowly, he had an issue with his helmet but the clock had been ticking. bangladesh were watching when 2 minutes passed with mathews not ready to bat. they appealed, timed out. no one s ever been dismissed that way in international cricket until now. mathews into history very reluctantly, while others checked the dusti