When they were first deployed in the battle of cambrai. A record breaking win against the wallabies scotland beat australia 53 points to 2a in the latest round of rugby union internationals. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The authorities in egypt say gunmen who attacked a mosque during friday prayers killing more than 300 people, were carrying the flag of the Islamic State group. Up to 30 men surrounded the building, opening fire on worshippers including children, in the town of bir al abed in northern sinai. In response, Egyptian Forces have been carrying out air strikes on some militant targets. 0ur middle east correspondent 0rla guerin reports from cairo. Egyptian warplanes take to the skies to target militants in northern sinai. The army says this is a mission to avenge the martyrs. There has been no claim of responsibility, but according to officials the attackers brandished flags of the so called Islamic State. And here one of their many victims in the General Hospital in
Finalfor 22 years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The authorities in egypt say gunmen who attacked a mosque during friday prayers killing more than 300 people, were carrying the flag of the so called Islamic State group. Up to 30 men surrounded the building, opening fire on worshippers including children, in the town of bir al abed in northern sinai. In response, Egyptian Forces have been carrying out air strikes on some militant targets. 0ur middle east correspondent 0rla guerins report contains some distressing images. Warplanes take to the skies to target militants bound for northern sinai. The president says this is a mission to avenge the martyrs. It still stands, but is now a monument to sorrow. Inside, a trail of destruction, most of it too graphic to show. But this exclusive footage, obtained by the bbc, is testa m e nt to footage, obtained by the bbc, is testament to the horror that unfolded here. In the general hospital, one of the young survivors. Solomon is 13. He wa
Several deaths have been reported. Security forces tried to break up a sit in there, which has been going on for weeks. The demonstrations have also spread to other cities including the provincial capitals of lahore and karachi. The bbcs south asia regional editor, anbarasan ethirajan, is following the story. Islamabad, pakistans capital city, turned into a battle zone. Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the islamists, but they came prepared, and responded with stones and bricks. Several police vans were on fire. Many injured were taken to hospital. At one point, the police had to retreat as hundreds more demonstrators turned up unexpectedly. After failing to disperse the islamists, the government has asked the military to restore order in islamabad. The islamists have been blocking a key highway for weeks, demanding the sacking of a government minister who they accuse of blasphemy. The protesters are defiant. Translation were protesting against the operation, the cru
The 30th of october. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The 0scar winning Actor Kevin Spacey has apologised after he was accused of making a sexual advance towards a boy actor in the 1980s. Anthony rapp, who stars in the Star Trek Discovery series, of him after a party. In a tweet, kevin spacey said the incident which he did not remember would have been deeply inappropriate. 0ur los angeles correspondent james cook has been following the story. What we know is that the star trek Actor Anthony Rapp has accused kevin spacey Actor Anthony Rapp has accused kevin s pa cey of Actor Anthony Rapp has accused kevin spacey of this, which happened in 1986 according to mr rapp. He was a broadway star at the time, use only 14 broadway star at the time, use only 1a years old. He went back to a party at Kevin Spaceys house. He says kevin spacey carried onto his bed, climbed on top of him and made a sexual advance alsop he said he was able to squirm away and then left the house. Kevin spacey has put out as
A warning to pet owners and farmers, after a wild cat disappears from a wildlife park in wales. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. The investigation into alleged links between Donald Trumps Election Campaign and russia has taken a dramatic turn, with the news that his former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort, and rick gates manaforts former business associate, have been indicted by a federal grand jury. They face 12 counts including conspiracy to launder money and conspiracy against the united states. Theres been no reaction yet from the white house. Jane obrien is in washington. I have been going through the charge sheet and it appears the conspiracy allegations, which everyone is focusing on, relate to the Money Laundering charges and the alleged efforts by Paul Manafort and his business associate rick gates to cover them up. The conspiracy in this case appears to relate to the fa ct this case appears to relate to the fact they were defrauding the government and that they were im