major oil producers to cut production is described as short sighted after oil prices are pushed to a three week high. and a symbol of the economic crisis facing lebanon. the bbc speaks to a lebanese mp who held up a bank, to take out her own money. i apologise to all the people i frightened, but how does that compare to the despair, anger and grief i feel every day? hello and welcome. russia and china have been accused of shielding north korea from further un sanctions over its weapons programme. at a security council meeting, the us ambassador said they d given pyongyang blanket protection. shortly afterwards, north korea fired two new ballistic missiles into the sea. the un security council discussed north korea s test firing of another ballistic missile overjapan on tuesday. that missile travelled 4,500km before falling into the pacific ocean. well, here s what the us ambassador had to say. the dprk has enjoyed blanket protection from two members of this council. these
Im going 1st of all and lets do business whos in charge when it comes to drilling in the Worlds Largest enclosed see the mediterranean ever since trillions of cubic meters of natural gas were found off cyprus a dispute over ownership has been bubbling away between cyprus turkey and greece they all claim drilling rights the spat is worth billions of euros geologists say the deposit could hold as much as 3 and a half trillion cubic meters of fossil fuels a windfall for Energy Industries here in europe the area off the south west coast is especially contentious the European Union says only cyprus has the right to drill there but turkey is also state the claim sending several ships to hunt for gas the e. U. Has responded with sanctions which calls worthless. A warm welcome for turkeys top diplomat hes in North Macedonia on a state visit. But the e. U. s recent decision to slap turkey was sanctions over on
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Significant it is. south korea hasn t yet provided any heavy weapons like tanks or artillery pieces, despite the fact it is selling significant numbers of those to countries like poland. for zelensky, that is one of his priorities. of course, it is also important because it shows the world that ukraine isn tjust supported by a small number of european and north american countries. the support extends beyond indo asia and south korea is one of the few numbers of asian countries that has conducted this kind of visits to ukraine and that has a lot of symbolic and diplomatic significance too. how is it that south diplomatic significance too. how is it that south korea diplomatic significance too. how is it that south korea has diplomatic significance too. how is it that south korea has such - diplomatic significance too. how is it that south korea has such a - diplomatic significance too. how is i it that south korea has such a heavy catalogue and warehousing of weaponry? catalogue
Finished just yet. that september. i wonder if this won t be finished just yet. finished just yet. that was our business correspondence - finished just yet. that was our business correspondence and | finished just yet. that was our i business correspondence and you finished just yet. that was our - business correspondence and you can read more about that story on the bbc news website and app where we have more information about energy bills and subsidies. stay with us here on bbc news. good afternoon. the weather storyjust past has certainly left us questioning where on earth has our summer gone? it has been pretty wet at times, hasn t it? and unseasonably windy. we are midway throuthuly and you are quite right, it has been a wet month. all of us have seen above average rainfall for the month and there is very little change i m afraid on the horizon. in fact, this next chart shows rainfall accumulation for the next few days. the darker the blue, the wettest of the weather, so always w
South korea hasn t dispatched its army. south korea hasn t dispatched its arm . ., ., ., , army. and we heard from both leaders earlier on. what army. and we heard from both leaders earlier on. what was army. and we heard from both leaders earlier on. what was announced - army. and we heard from both leaders earlier on. what was announced at - earlier on. what was announced at that press conference do you think that press conference do you think that was significant in what they had been discussing over the last few hours? had been discussing over the last few hours? ~ . . ., ., , ,, few hours? according to the press conference. few hours? according to the press conference, the few hours? according to the press conference, the two few hours? according to the press conference, the two leaders - few hours? according to the press l conference, the two leaders decided to work on three areas, security, humanitarian and reconstruction assistance. as the security assistance, they