this is bbc news welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m geeta guru murthy and these are the latest headlines. street clashes have broken out in paris after three people were shot dead at a kurdish community centre tear gas has been fired at crowds of protesters. police have arrested a 69 year old man that had previously been charged with acts of racist violence. it is a terrible tragedy for all of us, as well as for the kurdish community, which seems to have been the apparent target. a powerful arctic storm sweeps across swathes of the us and canada more than 200 million people are under weather warnings, with temperatures dropping to minus 45 degrees celsius in some places. travel disruption in the uk due to border strikes
this is bbc news, welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m luxmy gopal. our top stories. street clashes have broken out in paris after three people were shot dead at a kurdish community centre riot police have fired tear gas at crowds of protesters. earlier, french police arrested a 69 year old man whom the paris prosecutor says had previously been charged with acts of racist violence. the french interior minister also visited the scene. we do not know the exact motivation of the attacker who has been arrested. i want to thank the police were reacting so promptly because it was less than 15 minutes between the first call and the man being
this is bbc news. i m geeta guru murthy and these are the headlines: clashes have broken out in paris after three people have been shot dead at a kurdish community centre in paris. police have arrested a 69 year old man with a history of acts of racist violence. the us faces its coldest christmas in four decades as a storm sweeps across the country, with temperatures dropping to minus 45 degrees celsius in some places. in the uk, the head of the union representing striking border force staff says walkouts could go on for six months, unless the government enters talks about pay. police in pakistan say at least two people, including a police officer, have been killed in a suicide blast in the capital islamabad.
this is bbc news welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m luxmy gopal. our top stories: street clashes break out in paris after three people were shot dead at a kurdish community centre riot police have fired tear gas at crowds of protesters. earlier, french police arrested a 69 year old man whom the paris prosecutor says had previously been charged with acts of racist violence. nurses in england will go on strike twice injanuary unless pay talks are opened, with even more hospital trusts expected to walk out than the december strikes. meanwhile union chiefs say border force strikes could go on for six months unless the government