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and at least 100 injured. the quake, with a magnitude of 6.7, also caused floods in the streets of the turkish resort of bodrum. 0ur correspondent mark lowen reports from the aegean coast. 1:30am in the turkish resort of bodrum. a night out turns to panic as the ground shakes. footage from nearby shops showed the impact as the earthquake struck, measuring 6.7. the epicentre, the aegean sea between bodrum and the greek island of kos. as streets in bodrum were flooded, residents ran, fearing for their lives and for the after shocks. but kos felt the worst of it. a turkish and a swedish tourist were killed as the roof of a bar collapsed and scores were injured, some jumping from buildings to escape. 200,000 holiday makers were said to be on the island, 10,000 of them from britain. we were literally ripped from our sleep. the bed shook uncontrollably. the room shook from side to side. the noise was terrible. i actually thought that was it, i really did. at first light, the ....
turns on settled from the west again on wednesday. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines at 8.30pm: great ormond street hospital contacts the police after staff received death threats and online abuse in relation to the charlie gard case. as some of president trump s family prepare to give evidence to the investigation into his team s possible links with russia, the president tweets a reminder that he has the complete power to issue a pardon. boots has said it is truly sorry for its response to calls to cut the cost of one its morning after pills. the company faced criticism after saying it wanted to avoid incentivising inappropriate use of the pills. airline pilots have welcomed government plans to introduce a registration system for privately owned drones. it follows growing concern about the risk they pose to aircraft. now on bbc news, it s time for our world. in the syrian city of raqqa, the group that calls itself islamic state is under siege. its fighters are ....
islamic state is making a final stand. fighting them, a fragile coalition. gunshots. ..of powers, great and small. of arabs and kurds. of men and women. the enemy they face has weaponised fear. but this is more than the final showdown with isis in its capital. it s also a battle for a kurdish state in northern syria. there s something bigger than me. it s for people here, the women here and women in the middle east, and maybe potentially the world. it s a fight for territory, both physical and ideological. this story begins not in raqqa, but in kobane. what remains of this largely kurdish city stands as a monument to a brutal turning point in the war against islamic state. it was here that is reached its high water mark. its territory extending as far as the turkish border. it was here it met its first significant defeat. the cemetery in kobane testifies tojust how high a price kurdish fighters, men and women, have already paid in their war against is. for the kurds, th ....
raqqa, islamic state is making a final stand. fighting them, a fragile coalition. gunshots. ..of powers, great and small. of arabs and kurds. of men and women. the enemy they face has weaponised fear. but this is more than the final showdown with isis in its capital. it s also a battle for a kurdish state in northern syria. there s something bigger than me. it s for people here, the women here and women in the middle east, and maybe potentially the world. it s a fight for territory, both physical and ideological. this story begins not in raqqa, but in kobane. what remains of this largely kurdish city stands as a monument to a brutal turning point in the war against islamic state. it was here that is reached its high water mark. its territory extending as far as the turkish border. it was here it met its first significant defeat. the cemetery in kobane testifies to just how high a price kurdish fighters, men and women, have already paid in their war against is. for the k ....
the plea of parents connie yates and chris gard and leads on the front of the metro. on the telegraph s front page, a possible ban on diesel cars is the big headline, and also there a snap from the first day of theresa s may s summer holiday in italy. the express is hopeful about future trade with america after president trump hinted at a very big and exciting deal after brexit. the times also sounds the death knell for petrol and diesel cars and has the story that milk can now be branded inhumane by vegan campaigners after a ruling on advertising. in the guardian, the claim by labour that more than 600,000 pupils are being taught by unqualified teachers is the top story, while the daily mail focuses on the war on cars that burn fossil fuels to help cut pollution. now on bbc news it s our world. in the syrian city of raqqa, islamic state is making a final stand. fighting them, a fragile coalition. gunshots ..of powers, great and small. of arabs and kurds. of men and wom ....