On wednesday, is now in qatar where hell be buried later. These are the live pictures coming in from dohas largest mosque where a Special Service will be held. More questions for the bbc over its handling of the Huw Edwards scandal. The Culture Secretary asks The Corporation to see if it can recoup any of his pay. Hello, im kylie pentelow. In the past couple of Hours President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greeted detainees from russia. Lets Ta Ke lets take these live pictures. They have been arriving at the us Military Base. We understand they are en route to a medical facility in texas. We are waiting for the people to appear before they are taken to a medical facility in texas. Obviously after spending all that time in prison. We will keep you up to date with that and bring you up to date with that and bring you the latest when we have it. The uk Culture Secretary has raised concerns about the bbc s investigation into Huw Edwards, in a meeting with the Corporations Dire
Hello. Welcome to the programme. Within the past couple of Hours President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have greeted american detainees at an airbase outside washington, following their release from russia as part of a Prisoner Swap the largest since the cold war. The plane carrying the two us journalists, evan Gershkovich And Alsu kurmasheva, ex marine Paul Whelan and leading kremlin critic, vladimir Kara Murza landed late at night. Family members of those whod been detained some for several years were there, as emotional scenes played out on the tarmac. President biden said he was grateful for the diplomatic Co Operation from many other countries involved in the negotiations. In total, ten russians, including two children, have been exchanged for 16 westerners and russians imprisoned in russia. Our North America Correspondent Will Grant sent this report from the Andrews Air Force base. Cheering. Greeted by a president ial embrace. After more days behind bars than theyd
accused him of masterminding a covert nuclear weapons programme, though it hasn t commented on his assassination. our security correspondent gordon corera has more. the scene of an ambush. the highway where gunmen targeted a vehicle carrying one of the most important figures in iran s nuclear programme. mohsen fakhrizadeh was a scientist and senior defence official. but western intelligence services have long believed he was the driving force in iran s quest for a nuclear bomb. iran has always said its nuclear programme was peaceful but it s been claimed fakhrizadeh was leading work on project amad to develop a weapon. in 2018, he was singled out by israel s prime minister. this is how dr mohsen fakhrizadeh, head of project amad, put it remember that name, mohsen fakhrizadeh. so here he is, right here. and he says, the general aim is to announce the closure of project amad. but then, he adds, special activities you know what that is. iran s foreign minister quickly
iran has promised severe revenge for the assassination of its top nuclear scientist blaming israel for his murder. mohsen fakhrizadeh died in hospital after gunmen attacked his car outside tehran. israel has previously accused him of masterminding a covert nuclear weapons programme, though it hasn t commented on his assassination. our security correspondent gordon corera has more: the scene of an ambush. the highway where gunmen targeted a vehicle carrying one of the most important figures in iran s nuclear programme. mohsen fakhrizadeh was a scientist and senior defence official. but western intelligence services have long believed he was the driving force in iran s quest for a nuclear bomb. iran has always said its nuclear programme was peaceful but it s been claimed fakhrizadeh was leading work on project amad to develop a weapon. in 2018, he was singled out by israel s prime minister. this is how dr mohsen fakhrizadeh, head of project amad, put it remember that name
despite our different outlooks and our different views on the future constitutional position, the public rightly demands that we work together, that we deliver together. i m lewis vaughn jones live from stormont. iraq s prime minister says civilians were among sixteen people killed in united states attacks on what they say were pro iranian militias. former pakistan prime minister imran khan and his wife are jailed for 7 years, after a court declares their marriage illegal. hello, i m lukwesa burak. a devolved government has been restored in northern ireland and it has its first irish nationalist leader. michelle o neill has been elected first minister of the devolved government. her party, sinn fein, hopes to one day unite with the republic of ireland. sinn fein became the biggest party during elections 2 years ago. but the devolved government collapsed when the main unionist party which wants the province to remain part of the united kingdom walked out in protest agai