The attacks sparked huge fires at the abqaiq plant the Worlds Largest Oil Processing facility as well as an oil field about 100 kilometres away. There are concerns that Global Oil Supplies may be affected with reports saying as much as half of saudi arabias output could be disrupted. Jon donnison has the latest. These were audacious attacks at the heart of the saudi oil industry. The abqaiq processing plant, one of the Worlds Largest, engulfed in flames after apparent drone strikes. The kingdoms second Largest Oil Field at khurais was also hit. On a houthi owned tv channel, a military spokesperson for the group said it was behind the attacks. Translation this Mission Comes as part of our legitimate and natural right to react to the crimes, of the aggression and its continuous blockade on our country for the past five years. The war between a Saudi Led Coalition and iranian backed Houthi Rebels in yemen began in 2015. Saudi air strikes have left thousands dead and left millions on the b
President of zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, despite a low turnout at his funeral. Former wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas reveals he is hiv positive, saying he wants to break the stigma around the condition. I want to empower so many other people who are in exactly the same position as me. A man has been arrested after a solid gold toilet worth millions of pounds is stolen from blenheim palace. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, political commentator jo phillips and nigel nelson, Political Editor of the sunday mirror and sunday poeple. Stay with us for that. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. Former tory minister sam gyimah has become the latest mp to defect to the liberal democrats. The mp for east surrey was kicked out of the conservative party after voting against the government over no deal brexit. He had previously resigned as universities minister after opposing theresa mays withdrawal agreement. Liberal democrat leaderjo swinson announced the pa
But its a tough night in the Womens Champions League for hibs, as theyre beaten 4 1 at home by slavia prague. Good evening, and welcome to sportsday. Jason roys been dropped from the england team for the fifth and final ashes test which starts tomorrow. After losing to australia at old trafford, its a match england have to win if theyre to level the series. And its not the only change being made. From the oval, heres our sports correspondentjoe wilson. It has come to the england team ahead at the fifth and final test at the oval and the catalyst i suppose is ben stokes. We saw him bowl once again during englands Training Session by england do not think they can trust him, he is not fit enough to get through an entire test match with his allocation of overs. He will play as a specialist batsman. Sam curran comes into the team as a bowling all rounder. Chris woakes comes back in the place of over ten. The knock on effect of this, jason roy loses his place in the test match team. He has h
Clashes continue in hong kong of them, the government warns the citys to some real effect and consequence. Being pushed to the verge President Trump has condemned the shooting, of a very dangerous situation. Calling it tragic, hateful and cowardly. Hate has no place in our country. We have to get it stopped. Im mariko oi in hong kong who is on strike on monday and why . This has been going on for years, for years and years in our country and we have to get it stopped. Live from our studios as the authorities search in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. For evidence, america searches for answers. Its 8am in singapore, how can this have happened again 1am in london, and 6 00 in the afternoon in el paso texas, and what can be done to stop it . Where in the past hour police say sophie long, bbc news, el paso. Theyve charged the man suspected just hours after the attack in el paso, nine people were killed of killing 20 people in a gun attack at a Walmart Store with c
A 17 year old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after throwing a six year old boy off the 10th floor of londons tate modern art gallery. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report. Hong kong protests. After the ninth weekend of demonstration, the city demonstrations what could be the biggest general strike in decades. Young entrepreneurs. We meet the former athlete helping black officials advance their careers. Professionals. Welcome to Asia Business report. We start with hong kong because as we were telling your newsday, clashes between police and Anti Government demonstrators have again continued late into the night. The Hong Kong Government has condemned what it called a violent and illegal act in today protesters are set to rally across the city. Marking the latest disruptive escalation. A Business Correspondent mariko oi told us what we were expecting. We could be seeing the biggest general strike in decades later today as seven rallies take pl