British for now, but after todays agreement, not for much longer. The islands are all uninhabited, save for one. An important one. DieGo garcia. It is home to a vast and secretive american Military Base, used to refuel bombers during the wars in iraq and afghanistan. Foghorn but for years, the Island Nation of mauritius has been staking claim to the ChaGos Islands, planting their flag on one of the tropical atolls here and demanding that britain give up what some have called the uks last colony in africa. Back in the 1960s, the people living on the archipelaGo were forcibly removed by britain, which kept hold of the islands while giving mauritius its independence. A secret deal was already in place to let the americans set up their Military Base on DieGo Garcia. Chapter ii of the charter. But in recent years, international opinion has turned against britain. That the united kingdom is under an obligation. The uns top court ruled here that the islands do indeed belong to mauritius and s
Rain and strong winds, stay tuned to the forecast. And thats Bbc News at six. Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday im jane dougall. Tough times for ten hag can the Manchester United Manager Weather the storm with a win in europe . They play porto tonight, and six other british teams are in European Action, too. One of those is welsh champions the new saints, wholl make history when they kick off later tonight. And away from Football A First Ever Match For Scotland Women In the T20 World Cup, but it didnt end well. Well bring you the highlights. Welcome to the programme. Theres a busy night of football ahead, with seven british teams in European Action some of them have kicked off already, and well bring you the latest on those matches. Manchester united have travelled to portugal, and will take on porto injust over 90 minutes time in the Europa League. And the heat is on for manager eric ten hag. After only drawing at home with
New mexico in the us. The Starliner Capsule developed Technical Problems shortly after launch, and nasa opted to leave the two astronauts On Board the iss until february. Its taken about six hours to get back from space. Earlier, nasa said that Butch And Suni the pair who are stranded were in good spirits and in regular contact with theirfamilies. We with their families. Have some commentary on Tha Feed we have some commentary on that Feed from nasa so when we get that we will listen into it, but as you can see, remarkable images, Boeings Starliner Spacecraft beginning its journey now Back To Earth, as we were saying, the astronauts it was supposed to be carrying, will be staying behind on the international Space Station. Nasa says it is now back on earth, and the empty craft, which had been switched to autonomous mode has undocked from the orbiting hug. Lets hub. Lets listen in. From the orbiting hug. Lets hub. Lets listen in. Hub. Lets listen in. Starliner is back on hub. Lets listen
When you sign up to be a new vip of fabletics fabletics. Com . Its wednesday, august 28, right now On Cnn this morning, Donald Trump hit with a reworked indictment in his Election Interference case, thrusting his role alleged role on January 6 back under the microscope ahead of November Tomorrow night right here On Cnn, Kamala Harris and tim Walz Sit for their first joint interview. Its an opportunity for the campaign to address policy stances, predict say they havent taken and the demographics that may sway the election, well speak with a mayor of a pivotal swing States City where the latino population is the Towns Majority all right . Hey, im here in washington. A live look at the Nations Capitol Building on this wednesday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us Donald Trump indicted once again, the Special Counsel, Jack Smith, forging ahead with a Superseding Indictment in the 2020 Trump Election Interference case. Despite last march, last m
spells of heavy rain. some sunny intervals in between times, perhaps a little cooler, highs of 16 or 17. but a big purse to come in the next 48 hours, but then friday into saturday, high pressure tries to bother across the uk and it looks like we will see something drier, perhaps only briefly. potentially later next weekend we could be more showery but some such on here for you for friday and saturday at least. compensation for all the thunderstorms! and that s bbc news at six. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team, it s goodbye the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday i m jane dougall. it isa it is a repeat of last years champions league semifinal but they don t want the same result. managers city fans are confident they would be triumphant, against religion. i m olly foster live in madrid we re around