this is bbc news, the headlines: two summits dominated by the future of ukraine president zelensky arrives in jeddah to appeal for arab support. unfortunately, there are some in the world and here among you who turn a blind eye to the cages and the illegal annexations. syria s president assad is invited to that arab league gathering we ll assess the significance of that after a decade of brutal civil war. the clean up after devastating floods in northern italy continues, which left 14 people dead and forcing thousands from their homes. we will be live on that story in just a moment. sport now and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre. alun wyn jones, alun wynjones, the most capped international player for wales, alun wynjones, the most capped international player for wales, has retired from international rugby. he played 170 test matches for wales and the british and irish lions. he had been named in the squad for the world cup i
hello and welcome to the programme. whether it is stopping the boats in the uk, stemming the surge in germany or lifting the trump era title 42 in the us, immigration dominates political agendas all around the world. the archbishop of canterbury made his thoughts known today. for how these three countries are dealing with migrants and asylum seekers. on the programme also, protests across pakistan after former president imran khan was detained on corruption charges. it has increased the tension between his supporters and the military with elections due later this year. a day after being found guilty of sexual assault and defamation, donald trump is due to take centre stage at a town hall event in new hampshire. and it s a life saving drug which millions of americans can t afford. the ceos of pharmaceutical companies defend the prohibitive cost of insulin to diabetics in the us. first, the archbishop of canterbury has attacked the british government s illegal migration bill is
we start in pakistan where the former prime minister, imran khan, has been remanded in custody for eight days after his arrest on corruption charges. his detention has sparked protests across the country, and at least eight people have died in clashes. a conviction would disqualify mr khan from standing for election. our pakistan correspondent caroline davies has been monitoring the days events from islamabad, and sent us this report. burning into the night protests from lahore, karachi, peshawar. this was the singed aftermath, the reaction to imran khan s arrest yesterday. but the unrest is far from over. morning in islamabad. police blocked roads into the compound where imran khan was due to appear in front of a judge. some party officials were stopped at the gates. have you spoken to him since yesterday? no, we have no access yet. that is why i m demanding access. we are being denied access. beyond the boundaries of the compound, imran khan s supporters began to gather
this is bbc news, the headlines. a people killed in violence spawned by a corruption case against imran khan. palestinian militants for the hundreds of rockets into israel following wave of air strikes in gaza. the campaign is been are launching a campaign to try to solve the cases of some of europe s unidentified murdered women. we ve only just begun we ve onlyjust begun on the eurovision contest. we spoke and he spoke to italy s interests tend to make entry to the contest. what is your vision without its many fans who come outside regardless of the wind, rain, sunshine regardless of the bus, let s cross to my colleague in the eurovision village. meet the swedish ladies! does for a bit of gender balance, here sjonathan! be shy. we have the swedish ladies unsurprisingly from. and jonathan, where you come from? norway. let s start with you ladies. first of all, how are you finding the eurovision fan village? fan village? fantastic. very good arrangement fan village? fantast
making the headlines but today it s his dad who is stealing the limelight and not necessarily for the right reasons. alfie haaland says he was escorted from his seat following manchester city s equaliser in their 1 1 draw at real madrid in the first leg of their champions league semi final tie on tuesday night. a video on social media appears to show haaland taunting the home fans before being removed from his box. there had been reports that he had also thrown food at the supporters but he insists that isn t true. later, city and real may get an idea of who they could face in the final as rivals ac milan take on inter milan in theirfirst leg a first meeting between the two sides in the champions league since 2005. they share the stadium but ac milan are the home team for this leg. they ve been sweating on the fitness of rafael leao, their star forward trained away from the group on tuesday. just two points separate the teams in serie a, and milan defender fikayo to