a record set last week. funerals have been held for victims of a fire at a cobra. 1900 ward in the rocky city of nasa, re at least 92 people and then to have died. rock 2nd, hospital 5 and 3 months to shed light and what seen as widespread negligence and mismanagement in the health sector. cuba has restricted access to social media and messaging apps following widespread anti government protests. according to a u. k based monitoring group, state media, se one man died during a demonstration and hop on the on monday, thousands marched on sunday to protest against the economic crisis. and the government s handling of the panoramic cuban based journalists re, lindsey has more from havana. a foreign minister spoke today to foreign journalists and he actually, i d say government wasting a news campaign and presented a slide showing out or. ready thousands of tweets going out a creative social media campaign in the midst of all of that. it s not just social media now it s internet
harder has more on recent telephone gains. they ve already occupied the major border crossing with jacob on. they have also taken it parallel, which is the key border crossing 3, ron. they ve taken over the door one day, which is the key border crossing to door minutes. dawn sure it appeared that the taliban of gods are going to take control of doors k border crossing because they re also source of revenue. this is where all the supply, the logistic travel and board directions into that landlord country, or indeed a significant development police in south africa preparing for another day of unrest following riots sparked by the jailing of former president jacob, zoom it at least 72 people have been killed in the protests which have grown into a wider show of anger against poverty and inequality. the death toll from a fire that ripped through covered 900 isolation ward and the rocky city of northridge has risen to 9213 officials have been arrested in connection with the place.
control of the spin bolduc border crossing with pakistan that the afghan government is denying the armed goods claims. it says its forces repelled taliban fighters. charlotte bellis is in campbell with the latest. this isn t the 1st border crossing they have taken. it is the largest, but it isn t the 1st they have taken in the last few weeks. they ve taken some smaller ones up on the northern border of afghanistan, which meant a santa gee custom. and also on the iranian border, they took quite a large border crossing called islam color. now we ve talked to truck drivers who have come through this since they ve taken that crossing and they say yes, we re now paying taxes to the telephone thought we got few kilometers down the road . when we had a government checkpoint within pay taxes to the unrest in south africa is continuing for a 6 day president. serial run. the post says he s looking at cent again, more troops to quell the violence. at least 72 people have been killed in
police force cove. in 1900 vaccination campaigns are suspended in some areas at a time of a devastating outbreak. us president joe biden has called the voting rights fight the test of our time. and he has accused republican lawmakers of attempting to subvert the electoral process. democrat politicians from texas have left have left the state for washington dc. it s a bid to stop the republican lead bill, which would restrict the access to voting president by that also criticized those alleging fraud in last year s us selections. it s clear for those who challenged the results in question, the integrity of the election. no other election has ever been held under such scrutiny. such high standards. the big lie is just that a big why? yeah. hundreds of professors have gathered in iraq s city after a fire at a corona virus was killed, 92 people. the prime minister is promising accountability. it s the 2nd time in 3 months that a fire has torn through a hospital in iraq. cuba has
now on bbc news, it s tuesday in parliament. hello and welcome to a special tuesday in parliament. socially distanced pomp as the queen opens the new session of parliament. my government will level up opportunities across all parts of the united kingdom supporting jobs, businesses and economic growth. beyond the pomp, another tradition the politics as boris johnson promises. a national recovery so thatjabs, jabs, jabs becomesjobs, jobs. papers over the cracks. it is packed with short term gimmicks of distant promises. also in this programme: mps asked lex greensill, the boss of the collapsed financed that employee david cameron, if he s a fraudster. but first, this year s state opening of parliament may have been a shadow of its former self, but it was, nevertheless, a historic occasion the first one to be held with laws on social distancing in place. the state opening is usually a spectacle full of pomp and pageantry, but this time, there were no horses or carriages an