petro is former in 19 guerrilla, former mayor of bogota. he will become colombia's first leftist president after vowing to fight worsening inequality in colombia with landmark policies including a tax reform and redistribution of pension savings. petro won about 50.5% of the vote, defeating right-wing businessman rodolfo hernÁndez who won about 47% vote. petro's running mate, the afro-colombian environmentalist francia mÁrquez mina, also made history, becoming colombia's first black vice president. on sunday, petro addressed supporters. >> we will develop -- colombia. not because we worship it, but because we first have to overcome pre-maternity in colombia. feudalism on a colombia and a new slavery -- we must overcome the past mentalities and behaviors linked to that world of slavery. amy: we will have more on the colombian elections after headlines. and we will hear interviews with both the vice president and president-elect. in news from france, president emmanuel macron's centrist party has lost its absolute majority in france's parliam

pasamos a bogotÁ donde se encuenta patricia.orque despuÉs de la celebraciÓn llega la calma. el paÍs estÁ asimilando el triunfo en la presidencia de gustavo petro. su primer presidente de la izquierda en la historia del paÍs. hablÓ de un gran acuerdo nacional, dijo que su gobierno serÍa el gobierno del cambio, pero dijo que no serÁ un cambio de venganza, ni de odios, serÁ un cambio de esperanza y reconciliaciÓn, allÍ donde gustavo petro y sus seguidores estuvieron celebrando en grande estÁ nuestro corresponsal, quien nos llene un resumen de lo que sucediÓ. yesid: estamos cerca del lugar, porque el candidato terminÓ y toda la gente saliÓ despuÉs de la euforia. el clima se vino con una lluvia enorme en bogotÁ. el discurso de petro fue muy conciliador. dijo que no habrÍa expropiaciÓn y sorprendiÓ. la gente pensÓ que hablarÍa de polÍtica, pero la sorpresa es que se relacionaba con el medio ambiente. >> creo que llegÓ el momento de sentarnos con el gobierno estadounidense y hablar sobre lo que significa el hecho de que allÁ se emita c

predecir un ganador entre rodolfo hernÁndez y gustavo peÑ estas opiniones se notan en la calle de bogotÁel hogar con esta panorÁmica de bogotÁ las en encuestas tienen prÁcticamente un empat has dicho se percibe en las calles de lae tÉ cnico dl que gane lo harÁ por muy poco margen eso cÓmo es dicho se percibe en las calles de la capital. >> con paciencia dedicaciÓn y trabajo fÁbrica puertas y v ventanas asÍ quiere que trabaje el prÓximo presidente de c colombia Él votarÁ por rodolfo hernÁndez >> generar empleo haya para generar empleo para otras personas >> a solo unos pasos trabaja cÉsar mecÁnico para el necesita un cambio por eso prefiere a gustavo pietro >> tiene 30 aÑos estudiando cÓmo hacer la posibilidad en el paÍ >> esa el 7 de agosto barrio popular en bogotÁ gente tr trabajando por todas partes aqÍi cÓmo todo el paÍs estÁn div divididos unos de la colacpcioÓ izquierda otros con el populista hernÁndez de la liga de go gobernadores anticorrupciÓn camilo arregla autos dice que tiene miedo de que colombia se convierten venezuela >> el comunismo la verdad no es de nuestro agrado si si

campaÑa >> este viernes tuvo encuentro con diferentes sectores sociales >> sectores populares de bogotÁstamos en algo fatal. >> bueno, los candidatos todavÍa pueden hacer y no se descarta que podrÍan darse nuevos escÁndalos. >> arantxa. >> raÚl ¿quÉ dicen las encuestas? >>> empatados. >> dan 1 o 2 puntos de ventaja a petro por lo que se espera para este domingo un final de fotografÍa. >> ademÁs raÚl creo que quedaron debiendo a la gente de colombia un debate, no? >> de hecho una corte les ordeÓo que tenÍan que encontrarse en un debate de ideas hernÁndez puso una serie de exigencias mientras tanto petro acudiÓ y los dos terminaron culpando el debate. >> raÚl en vivo para nosotros desde bogotÁ, colombia. >> atentos al reportaje >> ahora tenemos una historia inspiradora >> una joven mexicana logrÓ graduarse a una membresÍa de harvard. >> se lo dedicÓ a su madre. >> la graduaciÓn de harvard de una estudiante mexicana dio la vuelta en redes sociales si no dedicarlo a su madre >> yo siempre que gracias a mi madre nunca me ha faltado techo y comida >>> decidiÓ cruzar con mÓnica >> para mÍ fue

desde bogotÁ, veamos quÉ ha pasado con el debate a menos de 72 horas de las elecciones. forzar un debate. reportero: no tiene precedente alguno y es el resultado de una acciÓn popular impuesta por ciudadanos en vista que el candidato rodolfo hernÁndez se negÓ a ir a debates y ha dejado plantado a varios medios que lo querÍan entrevistar. >> no comparto el fallo pero debe implementarse. reportero: rodolfo pide que el debate sea en su ciudad, conducido por tres periodistas que Él escogiÓ y con los temas que Él propone. pietro le aceptÓ las condiciones. pietro: no tengo ningÚn problema en asistir a un debate. ponga sus condiciones y periodistas amigos y nosotros vamos a ese debate. reportero: entrada la noche leyÓ un nuevo comunicado culpando a su contendiente. >> deduje que no estaba dispuesto a acatar en estricto rigor lo ddictaminado por el despacho. dijo que preferÍa desconocer el mandato judicial. reportero: petro respondiÓ en twitter que era una trampa. la realizaciÓn o no de este debate ha calentado aÚn mÁs esta contienda electoral, sobre todo en redes sociales, dond

a pioneer of change on the streets of bogota. midra on 5th and i used to drive a truck. there were always 2 of us on yet i was hired on the boat. everything took a long time because traffic jam with when having to look for a place to par polos, frank gordinez. ford was guarded on this last year. it was really tiring, hasn't damage comes out. now he drives an electric delivery tricycle. this is the cross docking station at the edge of the city. center. goods are transferred here from large trucks to the small eco friendly vehicles. for delivery into downtown the project was launched by the municipality. since last year the green alliance has headed the city government for the 1st time. welcome to the sample says that i was what there is no sodium transport is responsible for about 79 percent of particulate emissions here and thought i thought them if you wanted on 39 percent. that amount results from transporting goods by road dental visit my 3, i thought it was by switching to these new vehicles. so we can cut emissions by 16 metric tons a day on it. so the impacts will

gustavo petro, por su parte, tiene planeado recibir los resultados en el coliseo de bogotÁ, se llama no hubo grandes concentraciones pÚblicas, manifestaciones de cierre de campaÑa o escÁndalos de vÍdeos, controversias, campaÑa sucia, pronunciamientos judiciales, no hubo debate entre los dos candidatos y ya estÁ todo listo para la jornada electoral de maÑana. tuve la oportunidad de entrevistar mÁs temprano a la compaÑera de fÓrmula del independiente rodolfo hernÁndez, al la candidata a la vicepresidencia, mareelen castillo. candidata a la vicepresidencia, un gusto saludarla. gracias por su tiempo, por este contacto con noticias univisiÓn. muy buenas tardes. >> buenas tardes. un gusto saludarte, ya aquÍ desde cali para maÑana ejercer mi derecho al voto. patricia: gracias. estamos a menos de 24 horas de esta elecciÓn crucial, histÓrica para colombia, ¿cÓmo anticipan ustedes el resultado? ¿serÁ apretado, habrÁ una diferencia corta o serÁ una diferencia amplia? >> lo que hemos observado en las encuestas es que una diferencia muy corta, es lo que presentan las encuestas, pero le recuerdo q

desde bogotÁ a los votantes hacia sus Últimas decisiones sobre por quiÉn votar, un guerrillero o millonariodolfo hernÁndez empatan y cortesana los indecisos. la creciente inflaciÓn de ruina a muchos el sueÑo de tener una casa propia, el interÉs de las hipotecas aumentÓ mÁs de medio punto en sÓlo una semana. las solicitudes para comprar viviendas bajaron un 15% de la refinanciaciÓn en un 70%. jorge: ¿por quÉ estaba libre justin flores, sospechoso de matar a dos policÍas hispanos? ilia: un informe indica que un dÍa antes de la trÁgica balacera se solicitÓ una audiencia para revocarlela libertad condicional a flores por violar los tÉrminos de ese beneficio. jorge: finalmente no fue detenido, se le fijÓ una audiencia para el 17 de este mes y muriÓ en el tiroteo. ilia: jaime garcÍa hablÓ en exclusiva con la mamÁ de unos de los agentes asesinados. jaime: son las palabras de una madre que sufre el dolor por la muerte de su hijo, el policÍa joseph santana, que junto a su compaÑero paredes fueron asesinados por justin flores como convicto sentenciado por dos robos en 2011, quien tenÍa libertad provi

mÁs adelante regresamos desde bogotÁ. vamos al estudio. maity: muchas gracias. el asalto en el capitolio y la negativa del presidente trump para aceptar la derrota electoral. vamos con los detalles. reportero: el martes serÁ la prÓxima audiencia. el secretario republicano de georgia tendrÁ que testificar. [habla en inglÉs] reportero: trump lo llamÓ y lo presionÓ para que encontrara los votos que necesitaba para ganar en georgia, pero Él se negÓ. [habla en inglÉs] reportero: sus abogados le dijeron que eso era ilegal, pero trump lo hizo igual, segÚn declarÓ este miembro del congreso. un gran jurado estÁ considerando cargos contra Él. >> potencialmente en georgia no pueden acusar de solicitar fraude electoral, solicitar de hacer declaraciones falsas en organismos estatales. reportero: el condado de fulton, en georgia, sÍ puede solicitar cargos. >> claro que puede ir a la cÁrcel. las acusaciones en el estado de georgia conlleva la posibilidad de ser condenados a aÑos en prisiÓn. reportero: el comitÉ estÁ invitando a los republicanos. trump sigue negando que no hizo

patricia: esta vez desde bogotÁ, colombia.de 48 horas para la segunda vuelta electoral en la que millones de colombianos tendrÁn que elegir a su prÓximo presidente. rodolfo hernÁndez y gustavo petro se disputan los votos en estas elecciones histÓricas y la atenciÓn ——tensiÓn se respira en el aire. encuestas dicen que hay un empate tÉcnico entre ambos candidatos. veamos con mÁs del panorama electoral. reportero: hoy no fue un buen dÍa para el candidato rodolfo hernÁndez. a estas imÁgenes inÉditas del 2021, cuando aÚn no era candidato, de una fiesta en un yate acompaÑado de bellas mujeres y presuntos lobistas en aguas de miami, se sumÓ la solicitud oficial de seis congresistas del partido demÓcrata de los estados unidos, y piden al presidente joe biden que se investiga la procedencia de los recursos con los que hernÁndez adquiriÓ propiedades en el sur de la florida. se mantuvo en silencio ante ambos hechos y fue su esposa quien hizo una declaraciÓn oficial. >> lo veo muy tranquilo a pesar de toda la desinformaciÓn que hay. vamos

fÉlix: patricia nos brinda una con amplia cobertura desde bogotÁ.e nueve horas de una histÓrica elecciÓn en la que los colombianos tendrÁn que elegir a su prÓximo presidente entre el izquierdista gustavo petro y el independiente rodolfo hernÁndez. se anticipan unos resultados muy reÑidos de acuerdo a los sondeos y esto en un paÍs tan polarizado y vivido como colombia es peligroso, especialmente porque la recta final de la campaÑa estuvo plagado de controversias, ataques y campaÑas sucias. esto hace que el ambiente sea un poco mÁs crispado. jesse saliÓ a las calles para tomar las declaraciones de algunos de los candidatos. jesse: en las calles de colombia se siente la expectativa por las elecciones. >> las veo muy peleadas. >> un momento Único en el paÍs e histÓrico para todos es el momento de votar para poder hacer un cambio de verdad. locutor: el inconformismo se nota en muchos. >> hay que darle la oportunidad a otras personas. locutor: cada vez son mÁs los que opinan sobre la elecciÓn. >> yo pienso que en el fondo colombia merece un cambio. locuto

this is the scene live in bogota as his supporters celebrate their historic victory.h president emmanuel macron has lost his parliamentary majority, following a strong performance by rival parties in the legislative elections. we have achieved the political objective we get ourselves to bring down the man is arrogance twisted the whole arm of the country to get elected. our other main stories: swimming's world governing body effectively bans transgender competitors from elite women's events. we have to protect the rights of all our athletes to compete but we also have to protect competitive fairness. irefill but we also have to protect competitive fairness. will it be farewell _ competitive fairness. will it be farewell to _ competitive fairness. will it be farewell to the - competitive fairness. will it be farewell to the queen? l whyjamaica is pushing ahead with plans to become a republic. voice-over: live voice—over: live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newday. welcome to the programme. _ it's eight in the morning in singapore, and 7pm in colom

, my little, he sick, was it just x are very different from medi in when i got the made it in bogota, retailers are concentrated in one district. okay, now the sites in my distances covered are much larger. i've been so the wear and tear and the electric components is greater juad in place out of yeah, we need to innovation and start working on improving the motor and the battery or not. so we can provide the companies in the project and put in an efficient solution. the lola cargo tricycles can carry one cubic meter of goods. that's about 18th, the volume of a standard delivery truck. daniel sanchez as destinations today are small shops and pharmacies. he works on commission, so for him, time is money and he zips from one customer to the next. he maneuvers his electric bike through traffic gems. he's glad to be rid of his truck. 0, one is that avi glass as he is la maya and traffic. it's just the best thing part of the glow yell bought. i can go bike lanes in the sidewalk. see anywhere. i can take shortcuts. annoying if i don't agenda, i can get to any point really fast. she's human,

and then he will contribute even more to the greening of bogota. ok, question in mobility planning is this rich fuel is most feasible while also being environmentally friendly. hydrogen is often mentioned as the fuel of the future and doesn't alternative to fossil fuels. but again, hydrogen to really meet these high expectations on bought or tried to dig father, or we really have to talk about the big buzzwords in the world of energy, hydrogen, hydrogen, hydrogen, to hydrogen's, a wonders of oxygen. it's the magic fuel that can power our cars. trucks, trains, ships and planes, and the best thing, any byproduct of consuming that fuel is walter again and yet it comes with it. this all sounds great. it may be just a little too great. let's take a closer look and see what's behind the hype around hydrogen. today, almost all the hydrogen we produce is used to make of the things like fertilizer or petroleum, but it's never made it big as a fuel. it's just always been easier and cheaper to directly burn fossil fuels instead. but that is changing as the wo

let's cross over now to bogota, and speak to d. w 's. johan ramirez. so gustavo petro has come out on top in the vote. what helps him get the leg up on hernandez? he had a very successful electric company, very successful communication company, because actually he presented himself asset renovation as a change as a, a break. we continue to by the truth is that gustavo better has been doing politics in columbia for the last 30 years. he wasn't the congress 1st thing he was diplomatic, thank you was may your or bullet that one of the main jobs in politics in columbia? now he's again in congress. now. he becomes a president, but he has very been very successfully presenting himself as a renovation and brought it up on daily hiking was also a former agreed. yes. so he was very also successful in re right in his bust. his all plant relo fernandez is a very rich man, and it was easy before better to, to attack him off being part of their political and economic ally of the country. so how likely is petros election likely to change columbia's political landsca

mr petro banned the practice in bogota when he served as mayor in 2012.llenged by the constitutional court which said it was up to congress to decide, and gave them two years to pass a law, a deadline which has come and gone, leaving the issue in legal limbo. it has been brought up in congress several times. the most recent iteration of the bill was in 2020 but failed to be brought to a vote before the session of congress ended, just the before week last really, just before the presidential election. the author of the bill, congressmanjuan carlos losada, said that private interests and particularly the bullfighting lobby are the reason — that they helped sway over some powerful lawmakers in colombia. is it likely that this event might change mentalities and change this legislation? public outrage is high, and colombia is going to have a new president and a new congress injust a few months so it is entirely possible. the earthquake in afghanistan which killed more than a thousand people last week struck in some of the country's most remote areas. the bbc h

transmitiendo en vivo desde bogotÁ aquÍ, colombia.ga el ataque al capitolio el 6 de enero. segÚn trump, las indagaciones de ese comitÉ no son mÁs que una cacerÍa de brujas y negÓ haber llamado debilucho al exvicepresidente mike pence por haber ratificado a joe biden. guillermo: por primera vez desde que se realizaron las audiencia del 6 de enero en el capitolio esta semana, el expresidente donald trump hablÓ pÚblicamente y lo hizo ante la conferencia fe y libertad, una organizaciÓn religiosa, conservadora en nashville, tennessee. [habla en inglÉs] el expresidente se refiriÓ a lo que Él describe como el gran peligro que vive en los estados unidos en la actualidad. [habla en inglÉs] guillermo: el ex presidente trump hablÓ tambiÉn sobre la guerra en ucrania y dijo que si Él hubiese sido presidente, esta nunca habrÍa ocurrido. [habla en inglÉs] guillermo: se refiriÓ a las audiencias que desarrolla el comitÉ especial de investigaciones al asalto al capitolio como una cacerÍa de brujas. el expresidente trumpestÁ seÑalado por sus opositores

she's in bogota. joining us live from there. welcome to al jazeera, thanks for your time. so as we're saying this really is a historical win for the country. first leftist, president of 1st female, afro colombian vice president. what does this mean for colombia leading is really into the cited moment. i would point to, to think specifically the 1st one is really the extent to which day to day bread and butter concerns dominated this election campaign. a column is an enormously unequal country with the lack of social mobility that has been started to great against the majority of what that means and what petrol has pitched himself as, as a person, is as a person who can affect change to that any quality. i think the 2nd thing is we have to remember that as your correspondent was mentioning, when i was just freshly emerging from 50 years of civil war, they're not civil war. the political left was really stigmatized as the somehow sympathetic video. movements to really left is guerrillas and what matters victory demonstrates is that that stigmatization and that sort of shadow

this is the scene live in bogota as his supporters celebrate their historic victory. he delivers his victory speech. french president emmanuel macron loses his majority hold on parliament as rival parties perform strongly in the legislative elections. translation: we have achieved the political _ translation: we have achieved the political objective _ translation: we have achieved the political objective we - translation: we have achieved the political objective we gave . the political objective we gave ourselves, to defeat the man, who with such arrogance, twisted the arm of the whole country to get elected. swimming's world governing body votes to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's events. and judo for peace — why the ancient martial art could bring harmony to the townships to south africa. hello, thanks very much for joining us. from left—wing guerilla to colombia's first ever left—wing president. the former rebel, gustavo petro, once jailed for his role with the m—i9 rebel movement, has won 51% of the vote, compared to 47% for his

katy watson report from bogota. >> this is the new face of columbia, a former rebel turned president, beside him, a woman born into poverty who will be the country's first ever black vice president. the victory of gustavo petro and francia marquez marks a new point in the politics of this conservative country. celebrations, a testament to the fact that columbi -- colombians working to move on the. -- on. alexa left the mountains years ago. photography is now her weapon for change. >> it wasn't the case. it was the first step towards peace, social justice, no hunger. i would prefer to vote for somebody who would allow me to eat and give me more guarantees. >> there areots of people who disagree as the fear of the past and fear o the future with a president like gustavo petro, and that is why many voters chose the colombian trump, going viral with videos like this. i asked supporters what they made of the video. >> he was unique. a breath of fresh air. we aren't like venezuela, but that is our fear, that we could become like that. she is scared the economy is going to take a dive under

felicidad, te saludo desde bogotÁ colombia, y vamos de inmediato con esta imagen de un atentado. >> aquÍemÁs de otras heridas graves. pero asÍ hablÓ desde un hospital. >> gracias a dios estoy con vida, unas lesiones ahÍ en la pierna, en la mano. >> no fue la Única motobomba, hubo 4 el dÍa de ayer, dos explotaron y dos fueron desactivadas, pero hubo otras circunstancias, fuertes operativos de la policÍa para detener al grupo primera lÍnea. >> y es que los integrantes de primera lÍnea anunciaron disturbios y manifestaciones y sÍ no se reconoce el triunfo de gustavo, que entrÓ en un debate sobre el debate con el populista, hernÁndez, una corte ordenÓ un debate, no lo llevaron a cabo y ambos se acusaron, escuchen. >> corresponderÁ al despacho determinar quiÉn incurriÓ en desacato a lo dispuesto. >> no hay ninguna voluntad de hacer un debate, nosotros hemos estado presto a hacerlo antes de que hubiera una decisiÓn de carÁcter judicial. >> mientras tanto muchos estÁn listos para acudir a las urnas, como luis que renta tableros de ajedrez en calles de bogotÁ. >> todos tenemos derecho a ser escu

. >> los saludo desde bogotÁ.nos temores sobre el primer presidente izquierdista en la historia del paÍs. comenzamos con la informaciÓn de la escuela primaria en texas. varios policÍas fuertemente armados llegaron al lugar de esta tragedia luego de que entrara el pistolero que terminÓ matando a 19 niÑos y dos maestras. >> nueva informaciÓn muestra que varios policÍas llegaron a un pasillo de la escuela en uvalde, texas nueve minutos despuÉs de que llegara el pistolero. una copa dura de pantalla de vÍdeo de la escuela obtenida por la afiliada de la cadena abc muestra a dos oficiales con rifles de alto poder y aÚn oficial con un escudo balÍstico antes de que fuera neutralizado el sospechoso. el padre de una de las vÍctimas decÍa sentir impotencia total. >> se espera que en cuatro semanas la cÁmara de representantes de texas emita un informe sobre la investigaciÓn. los funcionarios de la policÍa testificaron ante el comitÉ que investiga la masacre ocurrida el 24 de mayo pasado. Éste padre dice que no entiende quÉ pas

to raise a bow in bogota, that's now head to become manga alexandra p a. t joins us. and this is the place that is really a dog hernandez, heartland, isn't it? he does enjoy a great deal of support there. but it was still very surprising when he came in 2nd place in the 1st round of this presidential election, people were not expecting that. gustavo petro be going up against her door fernandez. how did he manage to do it after that, the man, there's no doubt that this has been the biggest surprise in this election. he managed to do so through a very unusual campaign, essentially basing all of his campaigning on social networks in particular on tick tock. he calls himself the king of victor, instagram on facebook, and so on and tweet there, obviously. and he managed to essentially create an entire campaign around one single issue that of fighting corruption, of getting rid of corrupt politicians in the capital bull with that and across the country. and somehow that worked, given the fact that so many people here in columbia are tired of this stuff to school or prior to

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on i've more now we want to get our correspondence. johan ramirez, he is in the colombian capital bogota to 9. tian. it's good to see you. we saw that the 1st ever left us president, we've got the 1st black woman elected vice president. and i want to talk about the significance of this lonely, the optics. but you know, beneath the surface how big of a shift is this? in colombian, politics, it is a measure, i change a major shift in columbia on politics. i mean, this country has been rolled for decades for mainly to political ah parties. and over the time they became an elite, and that's why people blame them for not having sold the main problems of the country for not having a stopped drug trafficking is security violence, gary de groups. and that's why, i mean, is this this counter with this political a lead that the made kilometers last night vote for the 1st time for a leftist government. so of course, gustavo better is going to bring more social policies, the left wing on government, but it goes beyond and we have to think off his running mate, france yet, marcus, and now next the vi

but the model designed for that city needs to be adapted to conditions in bogota. like correct that he says union more little he think logistics are very different from medi in when i got the made it in bogota, retailers are concentrated in one district and okay, now the size of my distances covered are much larger. i've been so the wear and tear and the electric components is greater and a wad in place. how did yeah, i need to innovation and start working on improving the motor. and the battery is, i don't know. so we can provide the companies in the project and but inefficient solution. the low la cargo tricycles can carry one cubic meter of goods. that's about 18th, the volume of a standard delivery truck. daniel sanchez as destinations today are small shops and pharmacies. he works on commission, so for him, time is money, and he zips from one customer to the next. he maneuvers his electric bike through traffic gems. he's glad to be rid of his truck. oh wanted, but if he goes as he is la maya and traffic, it's just the best thing. part of the glow yeo bought, i

katy watson, bbc news in bogota. exaggerated fish tales here. we'll tell you about the largest freshwater fish ever to be caught, that's just been found in cambodia. members of the neo—nazi resistance movement stormed the world trade centre, armed with pistols and shotguns. we believe that, according to international law, that we have a right to claim certain parts of this country as ourland. i take pride in the words "ich bin ein berliner". cheering as the uk woke up to the news that it is to exit the european union, leave campaigners began celebrating. in total, 17.4 million people voted for the uk to leave the eu. the medical research council has now advised the government that the great increase in lung cancer is due mainly to smoking tobacco. it was closing time for checkpoint charlie which, for 29 years, has stood on the border as a mark of allied determination to defend the city. this is bbc world news, the latest headlines: political upheaval in israel. the minority government falls apart, the prime minister

so a lot of colombians around the country and some in bogota. i've been fighting to get rid of this government no matter if they've had to make a license with people they don't agree with. i spoke to the general secretary of the communist party, who says, be better is not definitely not a communist. definitely has no ties to that as well or russia. but it's more of like mirrors coming on. and the reason people are, are wanting somebody to do something is because they have felt so completely just like entrenched in a blood a bloody civil war if for a really long time. and then you have the peace agreements that came in 2016 with the fart and the current, the current government. and in spite of those peace agreements, the violence has continued. and i think hernandez offers a, an alternative. right. he said he was popular, takes out. absolutely. was and he also offers this whole situation where it seems like he's a little bit controversial. he did say he admired the brake philosopher, adult hitler recently, and that's been going around a videos al

katy watson, bbc news, in bogota.an — a day after their last place of worship in kabul was attacked by islamic state militants. reports say around forty other applications are being reviewed. at least two people were killed in the assault on saturday — a sikh worshipper and a taliban fighter who confronted the militants. india's prime minister narendra modi condemned the attack as barbaric and cowardly. afghanistan's sikh community once numbered in the tens of thousands — but after decades of violence, only a handful remain. it's father's day here in the uk, and the duke of cambridge has released a father's day photograph to mark the occasion. prince william is pictured laughing with his children during a family holiday, with his arms around prince george, who's eight, and seven year—old princess charlotte, while four—year—old prince louis sits on his shoulders. the photograph was taken in jordan last year. although the photographer hasn't been officially revealed, it's thought to be his wife, catherine, who's well kn

katy watson who is in bogota. thank you forjoining us.ashington by dr cynthia arnson from washington, a distinguished fellow and former director of the wilson center's latin american program. i noticed antony blinken secretary of state welcomed the election of gustavo petro. is that more about who he beats that more about who he beats that about gustavo petro himself?— that about gustavo petro himself? ,, ., ., , himself? the us government has said all along _ himself? the us government has said all along it _ himself? the us government has said all along it was _ himself? the us government has said all along it was prepared - said all along it was prepared to work with whoever one the colombian election. this was clearly a democratic election and very impressive when you think about it, the results were known within an hour or two of the polls closing. they announced the victor, the opposing candidate conceded, and the series of regulations not only from the outgoing president, but for the presidents —— former president, who said colombi

i'm serious for, isabel reports from bogota. ah, the alley net by last year says she still cannot believe goofed, i will meet that it was elected president of columbia and the new vice president will be a black woman like her benefits. and i can be any like that. she was displeased from the province of taco, after 2 of her brothers were killed. she now lives into w, adding border, where she helps children cope with poverty and violence or joke on film, which one is the impulse. and i trust in petro because when he was a mare, he helped us a lot. the need to transform this country is real year after year, the same politicians and his country is getting worse each day. many you celebrated that will be there was victory laid into the night. many people have been displaced by the conflict, columbia, and many live in places like this. once in dire conditions, people here are telling me that they're desperate for reforms that will improve their life. but delivering on his promise, his won't be c 4 will start, will pay at all as he doe

it's only going to be fascinating to see how it plays out to raise it by live for us in bogota. thank you. voting his underway in france as well, but for the 2nd round of parliamentary elections there that could decide the future of president menu microns reform agenda. the 1st round showed microns centrist coalition, just a head in and tie rice with a newly formed left wing alliance. join a howl reports from paris. it is a parliamentary election that will define the limits of a manual macros power to enact reforms in his 2nd term as president, amid economic crisis at home. and on the international stage. just sorts of the volume the was with the my hope is to have a large majority for the presidential party. so bills and reforms that are needed can be voted to calmly. it's something that would be very difficult in a divided assembly. but microns centrist majority is at risk after a strong challenge by a left wing coalition under john luke manage on that look set to become the countries main opposition. at a time of economic and social crisis, people want decisive government. th

katy watson, bbc news, in bogota.t place of worship in kabul was attacked by islamic state militants. reports say around 40 other applications are being reviewed. at least two people were killed in the assault on saturday — a sikh worshipper and a taliban fighter who confronted the militants. india's prime minister narendra modi condemned the attack as barbaric and cowardly. afghanistan's sikh community once numbered in the tens of thousands — but after decades of violence, only a handful remain. more now on the story that the united states has become the first country in the world to approve use of the so—called mrna vaccines for children as young as six months. president biden has called it a monumental step. dr peter hotez who's the director of the texas children's hospital center for vaccine development explained what the cdc was recommending. the cdc has recommended use of two different vaccines. either one, eitherfrom moderna, or pfizer, the pfizer vaccine has been released for authorisation with three doses, th

columbia has elected its 1st left wing presidents. gustavo petro, a former gorilla, and former mayor bogota, has won a clear majority over the right wing populace. rodolfo hernandez, with more than 99 percent of the votes counted so far. petrow has won more than 50 percent against 47 percent for his rival. hernandez conceded defeat a short time ago. commodities place that are meant that i accept the result as it has to be. if we want our institutions to be firm, i really hope that the decision that has been taken will be beneficial to everyone and, and the columbia will go on the path of the voting on the 1st round. i wish chris double petrow all the success and thank you to all colombians for having accepted my proposal, even though it was the losing one. so both candidates have been promising radical change. gustavo petro victory means a swing to the left in a country that long, but a bastion of the right. the former rebel fighter has promised to tackle inequality on protect the environment. his defeated opponents is construction magnet results for hernandez. he stood as an independent ca

now 0 tories a bow is in the capital bogota, she joins us now. so it looks as though gustavo petra has the edge and what is of, but it's still very, very tight and we have some more vote still to be counted teresa. well my, what we know right now is that the latest figures that are coming out is that 95 percent of the votes have been counting. and there's almost 4 point difference between probably under a little at amanda that the trend. but at this point on, most local media are saying that it is very, very difficult to change people here that you can see right behind me. the rain is not stopping them from celebrating federal ready here. they say that this is a historic moment. this is the 1st time in this country that a left wing precedence has been elected. i don't think that being elected because it in columbia, on the media here. they're already saying that will be it is the winner a left wing president. oh, it's a historic event in a country where most of the candidates were killed before even making it to this point. and that's why it's so

thank you, genevieve glatsky joining us from bogota. stay with us on bbc news.ts. the most famous tennis championship in the world is about to begin. china marked its first day of rule in hong kong with a series of spectacular celebrations. a huge fireworks display was held in the former colony. the chinese president, jiang zemin, said unification was the start of a new era for hong kong. the world's first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly that was cloned in a laboratory using a cell from another sheep. for the first time in 20 years, russian and american spacecraft have docked in orbit at the start of a new era of cooperation in space. tennis balls thwack. cheering and applause. challenger powered past the bishop rock lighthouse at almost 50 knots, shattering a record that had stood for 3h years, and there was no hiding the sheer elation of richard branson and his crew. this is bbc news — the latest headlines: world leaders at the g7 summit call for unity to help ukraine defeat russia. in ukrai

katie watson, bbc news, in bogota.rated from their families and friends. when their town was bombed, four teenagers were split up and their rock band ambitions put on hold — but after months apart they've been reunited. our reporter abdujalil abdurasalov was there. singing for peace in a time of war. this ukrainian rock band is playing together for the first time since the russian invasion. they are from avdiivka, a front line city in eastern ukraine. i met the band just a few weeks just before moscow launched a full—scale attack on their country. they rehearsed their song called war, and told me about the horrors about the conflict they went through when it started in 2014. they believed no—one would want to repeat it. sadly, they turned out to be wrong. on february 24, russia invaded ukraine. shortly after, their city came under heavy bombardment. singing in ukrainian translation: there was one explosion, then another one, and it was so strong that the whole building was shaking, but after much fatigue i started scre

katy watson, bbc news, in bogota.ay, with his arms around prince george, who's eight, and seven—year—old princess charlotte, while four—year—old prince louis sits on his shoulders. the photograph was taken in jordan last year. although the photographer hasn't been officially revealed, it's thought to be his wife, catherine, who's well known for taking the family snaps. now it's time for a look at the weather with susan powell. the really hot and humid air has now left our shores but it is still sitting in place across most of europe and heat wave conditions will persist into the week ahead. we are now in cooler, fresh air swept in from the mouth. this is the boundary between the two air masses. it

dissatisfied with the elite, the political elite of the country that was need of is your 100 meters in bogota. and here's a round up. i'll other stories making news of the sour hundreds of people have protested to nature's capital against the referendum, unconstitutional changes cold by prison. kaiser critic says i, it has been extending his power of ram after dissolving parliament in march and sacking dozens of judges earlier this month. the re coast guard has rescued. 108 migrants from a sail boat and eugene see the sailboat was found router las and leaking, the migrants told authorities that 4 people are still missing. mold, overhead held a pride martian. supportive l g b t writes, it took place under heavy police protection because of threats of violence. moldova is a socially conservative society that has come under growing influence of the orthodox church. survey show muslim opens have a negative view of the l g b t. community residents living in the villages in the south, west of germany's capital berlin have been told to evacuate their homes before us. fire has been burning there sinc