sebastien kurz last year. north korea has released stills of leader kim jong un overseeing his latest missile launch, when two ballistic missiles were fired in the direction of the sea of japan. state media says all of the seven recent missile tests were tactical nuclear drills. the latest launch came after the end ofjoint military exercises between the united states and south korea. petrol pumps have been running dry in france due to union strikes at refineries. queues built up over the weekend with many motorists having to wait over an hour to fill their tanks. three out of six refineries are currently shut down in france due to worker strikes. government figures estimate that 20% of petrol stations in france are affected by shortages, especially in the north of the country. nigeria s president muhammadu buhari has ordered a review of safety measures
even if the world stops emitting greenhouse gases immediately. the research found that global warming to date will cause more than 100 trillion tons of greenland s ice to melt, causing sea levels to rise by at least 27 centimetres, more than 10.5 inches. that would have severe consequences for billions of people who live in coastal areas. russia is due to begin a series ofjoint military exercises with china on tuesday, as relations between the two countries continue to build. the military drills will run for a week and include a number of other nations including india, belarus and mongolia. it s the second time this year that russia and china have engaged injoint military drills. here in the uk, liz truss, one of the two contenders in the conservative leadership race, has pulled out of a bbc interview. earlier, her team defended her economic plans after a leading think tank, the institute for fiscal studies said they were simplistic .
russia is due to begin a series ofjoint military exercises with china on tuesday, as relations between the two countries continue to build. the military drills will run for a week and include a number of other nations including india, belarus and mongolia. it s the second time this year that russia and china have engaged injoint military drills. here in the uk, liz truss, one of the two contenders in the conservative leadership race, has pulled out of a bbc interview. earlier, her team defended her economic plans after a leading think tank, the institute for fiscal studies said they were simplistic . a ukrainian counter offensive against russian occupation forces is underway in the south of the country. a senior advisor to president zelensky says ukrainian troops have broken through several sectors of russian defence lines near the city of kherson. and ukraine says russia s proxy militias have retreated along with their supporting russian paratroopers. in the last few weeks, ukraine h
wants to see a condemnation, notjust of russia s occupation but reports of their continued violations of the site in terms of safety amid claims that they continue to use it as a military base. let s get some of the day s other news. the relatives of ten coal miners who were trapped underground when a mine in northern mexico flooded earlier this month have started to wind down their vigil at the site. it comes after authorities indicated that the weeks long search has become a recovery operation rather than search for survivors. the coal mine filled with water after a wall collapsed. a study has found that a major sea level rise from the melting of the greenland ice cap is now inevitable, even if the world stops emitting greenhouse gases immediately. the research found that global warming to date will cause more than 100 trillion tons of greenland s ice to melt, causing sea levels to rise by at least 27cm, more than 10.5 inches. that would have severe consequences for billions of peopl
ukraine says it has broken through russian defences in several sectors of the front line near the city of kherson, which has been occupied by moscow since the early days of the invasion. it comes as ukrainian forces launch a long awaited counter offensive in the south of the country. but russia s defence ministry has claimed the ukrainian operation is a failure with the loss of more than 500 troops. russia is due to begin a series ofjoint military exercises with china on tuesday as relations between the two countries continue to build. the military drills will run for a week and include a number of other nations including india, belarus and mongolia. it s the second time this year that russia and china have engaged injoint military drills. lithuania says it has finished building a barrier along its border with belarus to stop the entry of illegal migrants. western countries have accused belarus of encouraging people, mainly from the middle east and africa, to cross into eu territory in