not open, that is the imran khan singh his arrest was illegal. saying. our borders are not open, that is the warning imran khan singh his arrest was illegal. saying. our borders are not open, that is the warning from america s homeland security secretary as the title 42 as its notable end in the next few hours at one minute to midnight eastern time, they said the us was already seeing what he called a high number of border encounters. it was first implemented in 2020 under the trump administration. it made it easier for the us to send people back to mexico using the coronavirus pandemic as justification. mexico using the coronavirus pandemic asjustification. but mexico using the coronavirus pandemic as justification. but it s looming expiration is treated something of a rush to reach the border with cities on both sides waiting for an increase in the attempted crossing once it lapses. a record number of my prints were recently apprehended from the us mexico border and a
welcome to the programme. russia s leader vladimir putin says civilisation is at a turning point because of the war in ukraine. he gave a speech in moscow marking the anniversary of soviet victory over the nazis in the second world war, called victory day. but the nomral parade was scaled back. here s our russia editor, steve rosenberg. he speaks russian. they chant in russian. it is the day russia likes to project power and invincibility. military band plays. despite security concerns, the annual victory day parade went ahead on red square to commemorate the defeat of nazi germany. but the war in ukraine made this feel a very different may 9th, the 80 year old t 31i the only tank on display here. modern tanks are normally a feature of the victory day parade. not this year. there was no military fly past, it was cancelled, and there were fewer soldiers here than normal. watching from the stands, russia s commander in chief. vladimir putin is under intense pressure. his inva
grip of a severe heat wave with several countries experiencing sweltering conditions. hello. we begin in ukriane, where russia s launched its biggest wave of drone attacks on the country in months. ten regions were targeted, and at least three civilians were killed. this comes after a lull in russian attacks on civilian targets in recent months, which saw the capital kyiv go days without an attack. the southern city of odesa has also been targeted. russia has stepped up its aerial attacks ahead of an expected offensive by ukraine. a ukrainian general in bakhmut said russia had intensified its shelling of the devastated city too. russia s wagner group boss says moscow has agreed to his demands for more ammunition days after he threatened to withdraw his men from bakhmut. russian troops and fighters from wagner, a private military company, have been trying to capture bakhmut for months, despite the city s questionable strategic value. british foreign ministerjames cleverly wi
republicans have called on him to resign. a day after he was found liable by a new yorkjury for sexual abuse and defamation, donald trump has faced questions in a live town hall in the us state of new hampshire. the frontrunner for the 2024 republican nomination for the presidency demeaned his accuser, ejean carroll, reiterated his position the 2020 election was rigged, and if he returned to the white house mr trump said would he pardon many of his supporters who have been jailed for taking part in the january the sixth attack on the us capitol. joining me live are hannah muldavin, who was the spokesperson for the house january 6th committee. and bryan lanza, who served as director of communications for mr trump s presidential transition team. it transition team. is great to see you both. right it is great to see you both. right off the bat i want to ask about what you thought about what you saw. about what you thought about what ou saw. . . what you saw. hannah? i was the s
the former prime minister of pakistan, imran khan, has appeared before a judge at a police compound in islamabad, a day after his dramatic arrest on corruption charges. the prosecutor requested he be held in remand for two weeks, but his lawyer has opposed this. police, anticipating violence, have set up roadblocks with cargo containers on the main road leading to their headquarters in islamabad. elsewhere mr khan s supporters have called for further protests across the country. police say a senior leader of his party, asad umar, had been taken into custody to prevent any disturbance. live now to islamabad to my colleague, farhatjaved, from bbc urdu. just take us through what happened earlier. 50 just take us through what happened earlier. ., ., ., just take us through what happened earlier. ., . ., , earlier. so right now imran khan is in the court earlier. so right now imran khan is in the court and earlier. so right now imran khan is in the court and the earlier. s