shaimaa khalil, bbc news.nd final test match of their series end in a draw due to the weather in trinidad. after winning the opening match it meant india clinched a fifth consecutive series triumph in the carribean, with no play possible because of rain on the final day. west indies had closed day four at 76—2, having been set a victory target of 365 to square the series at queen's park 0val. while pakistan are in a strong position heading into day two of the second test against sri lanka in colombo. sri lanka won the toss, elected to bat and were dismissed for 166. in response, pakistan closed the opening day on 145—2, with abdulla shafique and shan masood both unbeaten after making half—centuries. pakistan lead the series 1—0. germany's liane lippert won the sprint for the line as she claimed victory on the second stage of the tour de france femmes. in a rainswept finale, 25—year—old lippert came through to take the win. while belgium's lotte kopecky retained the overall race lead by 49 seconds with six stag

[explosion] adam: for lina khalil, who was still livestreaming, fear became terror.vist cherine el zein filmed from the street. cherine el zein was knocked unconscious. her phone continued recording. cherine: for two minutes, it was silence. i don't remember anything. and then i think we woke up, and we starting asking if everyone is okay. and we starting after the dust was a bit less, we starting seeing people walking with blood all over and screaming. people were screaming. [horn honking] adam: the blast wave tore through gemmayze, omar and hala's world. omar: frankly, we didn't know if it was a strike, it was a bomb. is anyone bombing us? i just walked downstairs barefoot, and i just felt i couldn't move my arm anymore, and i was covered in blood all over. i have stitches in my head, bleeding from glass and my legs. [ringing] adam: their café was wrecked. hala: there were dead people on the streets; people were bleeding from everywhere. buildings has already collapsed. it was absolutely nuts. and i got a hold of him on the phone, and he tells me i'm alive, but i n

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news.om across the uk. i've suffered from mental health issues, alcohol addiction, i was homeless for a while. it's been a struggle for me. debbiejames has lived in poverty for most of her adult life. she says she's often been treated as subhuman, ignored and stigmatised. we are all worthy of dignity and respect. everybody�*s got their own story, and everybody�*s got a right to have their story heard. the wealth divide in the bournemouth, christchurch and poole area is stark. multimillion—pound houses in sandbanks stand only a few miles away from some of the most deprived parts the country. those behind this project are encouraged by the momentum that's begun. we won't eradicate poverty, but if each of the people in our audience follow through, you know, at different levels you make the change. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. you're live with bbc news. there have been two major developments in women's reproductive rights here in the us. we'll start with th

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. about measles cases due to low level of vaccination take—up. low level of vaccination ta ke—up. according low level of vaccination take—up. according to the latest mathematical calculations, an outbreak could affect between 110,900 92,000 people. there was an urgent need to vaccinate children, teachers and young adults. with me now is a consultant and epidemiologist at the house and security agency. thank you for coming the programme. how worried and concerned are you? we are worried and concerned are you? - are worried which is why we issued a warning. measles is one of the most infectious diseases known to us and affects really easy. it can be serious. the children who get it are poorly and miserable and it can last for weeks. we know in the uk about 30% of cases will end up in hospital with various melodies. and sometimes some children die. this is all preventable, we have the vaccine which we offer to all children when they turned one, the first verse, and the second dose at three

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news.from across the uk. accidents like this happen on a regular basis, according to residents here. the speed limit is 30, but that doesn't seem to stop some drivers. residents filmed this and say speeding is a constant problem. luckily, nobody is killed, but the quality of life is horrendous because people speed through here and people use it for racing. campaigners here want permanent average speed cameras to enforce the 30 mile an hour limit, but north yorkshire doesn't have any. there are only mobile speed cameras. residents want an end to speeding on local roads. north yorkshire council have today agreed to develop a new speed management strategy. it'll take six months, but they say it'll create a safer, more coherent network of speed limits. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. you're live with bbc news. this week saw the start of a landmark trial in new zealand focusing on allegations of health and safety failures in the build—up to the deadly white isl

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima.pull out their own teeth at home, because they can't get access to an nhs dentist in england. the health and social care committee says the pain and distress of people who can't see a dentist is �*totally unacceptable in the 21st century'. many dentists are refusing to accept new adult patients and some people are travelling hundreds of miles to get treatment. celestina olulode reports. excruciating pain caused by gum disease and no access to an nhs dentist led danielle to desperate measures. i've extracted 13 of my own teeth. last year, she told the bbc about her struggle. there are no dentists. i'd love to be able to ring a dentist up and say, "my teeth are falling out. i need help." but every time i do, it's, like... "sorry, we're not taking on nhs patients any more." and i, like a lot of other people, cannot afford to go and get this treatment done privately. in the end, she relied on the kindness of strangers to pay for private medical treatment. i'll show you the noise, this is t

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. in hollywood, it seems the show must not go on.ers that were striking, and now they're joined by the actors. it's the first time in 60 years that this is happening. stars, including cillian murphy, matt damon and emily blunt, left the premiere of christopher nolan's oppenheimer in london on thursday night, as the strike was declared. they'rejust some of the 160,000 tv and film actors, and 11,000 writers, that are demonstrating for increased fees for repeats on streaming services, and assurances about the use of artificial intelligence. talks between the actors' union and major studios failed to reach an agreement last night. peter bowes reports. from a red carpet in london, to studios in la, act are walking off thejob. even before studios in la, act are walking off the job. even before the strike had officially started, stars at the much anticipated uk premiere of oppenheimer showed their solidarity with fellow actors in hollywood. cillian murphy and emily blunt left the screening, along with matt damon, who said it was in support

on page 20, six star echoes eric garner's last words quote they finally put a sheet over khalil.n't breathe. the second to last page list names that have become hauntingly familiar to all of us, trayvon martin, michael, sandra, even the concept of the book is painfully true. when she was in college, thomas wrote a short story after the deadly 2009 police shooting of oscar grant that would later serve as the bones for this novel. with these passing reference and direct mentioned, the raiders reminder that the relentless murder of young black men and women at the hands of police is so far from fiction. unsurprisingly, despite all of that they hate to give's face challenges, and calls for ban across the nation. many, many times. some parents and school board members have cited the books use of profanity while others directly condemn the books topics often wrongfully attributing it as critical race theory or just anti-police, red large. i could continue to defend the merits of the hate you give but i will give one student at north allegheny high school and pennsylvania the opportunit

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima.ng countries have called on the warring parties to commit to a ceasefire and signed a joint statement at a summit hosted by egypt in the capital. more than three million people have been displaced by the conflict between rival military factions, which broke out in april. 700,000 have fled across the borders to neighbouring countries, most of which have been struggling with their own poverty crises. the bbc�*s bilingual correspondent, sally nabil, has more. the summit has ended by issuing a closing statement that called on the warrant partners in sudan to stop fighting and commit themselves to a permanent ceasefire. a statement also expressed deep concern about the humanitarian conditions in sudan, especially in the capital khartoum. they called for opening essay humanitarian corridor so that aid can be delivered to civilians in sudan that are caught up in the crossfire. as far as we know, the humanitarian situation there is quite dire, people suffer severe shortages and everything wate

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, melbourne.to stop small boats crossing the english channel is set to become law after the government won a final series of votes in parliament. the illegal migration bill gives ministers the power to detain and remove anyone entering the uk through routes which are unauthorised. this morning, the first barge secured by the government to reduce the cost of accommodation for asylum seekers docked in dorset. our correspondent duncan kennedy is in portland for us now. the arrival of this barge has further divided opinion on asylum seekers. the government says it is a temporary measure until the asylum seekers can be sent back to third—party countries. but protesters say inhumane and that it too much pressure on local communities. eitherway, this too much pressure on local communities. either way, this barge is now here. a great metallic hulk at the centre of a great political debate. it arrived in portland this morning. after manoeuvring around, it will plug into electrical and sewerage services, re

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. temperatures are climbing. countries have seen some of the highest temperatures with the heat expected to break records next week. this is athens, where red cross ambulances have been helping people struggling in the extreme heat. the ancient acropolis closed its door for few hours to protect visitors. this is croatia, where wildfires have broken out and are being spread by high winds. they're also heat warnings across neighbouring serbia. in italy, red alerts meaning a threat to life have been issued for rome and nine other cities. it's a similar situation in the us. the southern states are sweltering. more than 115 million people are under some form of heat warnings. phoenix has experienced 14 days of temperatures at least 43 celsius, and it's forecast to serve fast it's 80 day record of over 43 degrees heat next tuesday —— to surpass. with these types of heat waves, we need to learn how to adapt. let's discuss that with lisa skipper, a professor of development geography at the univ

i am at the place of the second commemoration of 11 khalil pilots and 285 martyrs of the islamic republic. various people and military and law enforcement forces, amir brigadier general yeni army, speech at hassan ceremony and other programs as a tribute to the families of the great martyrs, elegy narratives were also seen in this program during the holy defense. i should add that from the city of martyr paror, 9440 poems of the pilots in the holy defense. could you please switch to the words of the heirs? for the viewers, your voice was cut off at a point . based on the statistics of malair city, compared to the population it has the first rank in the country both in terms of the number of pilots and in terms of the number of pilot martyrs. also, after the program of amicron, today, after the program, follow this program live from the hamedan provincial network and parts of it from the khabar network . finally, i would like to thank you that thanks to the efforts of our friends in the malair municipality, we remember and commemorate the 11 pilots of the martyred malair to the horizon. th

seyed khalil pointed out the most important solution in relation to this current that tries to consolidateamic values ​​and islamic support in this changing world. in my opinion, it is only the life of islam. if we witnessed the unity of the islamic world, it would be enough for the islamic world as a group to show a limited reaction. just one word that we are revising our trade relations with sweden , you do not want to say in europe. appeal to us if this unity was there, it would definitely have an immediate impact on the settlement of cultural relations between europe and the islamic world, because the westerners are basically acting based on their interests. the basis of the movement is that they want to blow the whistle. i am in the same scene. according to the westerners, the benefit of insulting the sacred things of islam is that the western world will be unified. they were united on the issue of the east and anemia for a while. look for this cake, find a point of unity. if the united islamic community does not enter the scene on this issue , then like me, this insult will turn into

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news.suffered _ from across the uk. i've suffered from _ from across the uk. i've suffered from mental. from across the uk. i�*e: suffered from mental health issues, alcohol addiction, suffered from mental health issues, alcoholaddiction, i was homeless for a while. it's been a struggle for me. debbie james has _ been a struggle for me. debbie james has lived _ been a struggle for me. debbie james has lived in _ been a struggle for me. debbie james has lived in poverty - been a struggle for me. debbie james has lived in poverty for l james has lived in poverty for most of her adult life. she says she's often been treated as subhuman, ignored and stigmatised. we as subhuman, ignored and stigmatised.— as subhuman, ignored and stiumatised. ., ., ., , stigmatised. we are all worthy of di . ni stigmatised. we are all worthy of dignity and _ stigmatised. we are all worthy of dignity and respect. - of dignity and respect. everybody�*s got their own story, and everybody�*s got a right to have their

day event made it "well and truly too much for the state to bear." 0ur news correspondent shaimaa khalilalth games were cancelled before it was during the second world war. today, australia's second stay, victoria, cancelled it for costing reasons. the state premier came out to say that the budget has been building up, it trebled, and it no the care experience is for life. the government says they don't believe making care a protected characteristic would be positive. instead, they're extending corporate parenting responsibilities to all government departments, but the campaign will continue at a local level. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. hello, welcome to the bbc sports centre. i'm tanya arnold. our top story today: will the commonwealth games in 2026 go ahead after the australian state of victoria pulled out

joining me live from sydney katie silver and shaimaa khalil as well.for the host to open the tournament? tt the host to open the tournament?- the host to open the tournament? ., , , . tournament? it was predicted that it was — tournament? it was predicted that it was going _ tournament? it was predicted that it was going to _ tournament? it was predicted that it was going to go - tournament? it was predicted that it was going to go that i that it was going to go that way. just a couple of hours beforehand we heard that the star player, sam kerr, australia's darling wasn't going to play both in last night's match as well as the one that is coming up. but the stadium, indeed, the vibe was electric. there were 75,000 people there, more than 75,000. it is the largest ever attended women's sporting event in the country. you can feel on the streets that world cup fever is in full swing even though it is only day too, is a mention. there is a lot of support, grounds or support for the matildas. they are about 10th at the moment, that they are predicted to win

party in east london, watching england win that game against denmark, and of course we had shaimaa khalilainly shaping up to be a fairly wet month. we've had well above average rainfall across all parts of the uk, but at least today a window of drier and brighter weather. so a lot of dry weather with some sunshine. there are a few showers in the forecast, but many places will avoid them. so we're between weather fronts, yesterday's wet weather moving off towards the north and the east, the next area of low pressure moving in from the west. now, that will be a player through the course of the weekend. but for today, areas of cloud drifting their way gradually eastward, so perhaps clouding over for parts of east anglia, for instance. but a bit more sunshine working through for northern england, central scotland, few sharp showers for northern and eastern scotland, one or two for parts of northern england, southern england perhaps as well. temperatures about 17 to 2a degrees. and we'll see more cloud and showery rain moving into northern ireland later on. but, of course, the fifth test in th

the most important of them is khalil jamal , who joined the palestinian revolution and was martyred inbattle of arbaeen heights. the arrival of the invaders in fak area the people of behrouz were ready to take up arms and defend the people of the country, and the can is the heart of the resistance, and all of beirut is in favor of the resistance, it is the center of the resistance, and never in this issue itself. the political differences in lebanon have not affected the museum of the people of the capital about resistance. the issue of liberating the land is beyond any other issue. the government here is beirut , which resisted and refused to raise the white flag . it fought against iran and drove them from the street . he pushed out and resisted the right of the capital it is the anniversary of the victory of lebanon's hezbollah and the zionist regime in the 33-day war. seyyed hassan nasrallah had a video interview last night and presented a speech . i would like to discuss this with mr. nasser torabi, an expert on west asian issues. mr. torabi, peace be upon him. hello, i am at your

our news correspondent shyma khalil has more on the story. came from 35 countries, from all parts - the only time the games were cancelled before was during the second world war. victoria has not cancelled because of finance reasons. the premier said it can no longerfund the games. reasons. the premier said it can no longer fund the games. it was budgeted for £i.5 longer fund the games. it was budgeted for £1.5 billion, and it is now three times that much. i have made a lot — now three times that much. i have made a lot of _ now three times that much. i have made a lot of difficult _ now three times that much. i have made a lot of difficult calls - now three times that much. i have made a lot of difficult calls on - made a lot of difficult calls on this made a lot of difficult calls on thisj'ob. — made a lot of difficult calls on thisjob, this is not one of them. frankly. — thisjob, this is not one of them. frankly. 6- _ thisjob, this is not one of them. frankly, 6- $7 billion for a 12 day sporting _ frankly, 6- $7 billion for a 12 day sporti

by then, khalil islam had already died, and muhammad aziz was 83 years old.ined now by civil rights attorney ben crump who is representing malcolm x's family. welcome back to democracy now! talk about the significance of this testimony for the first time being heard, this eyewitness account of mustafa hassan, and where this fits into the lawsuit you'll be filing. ben: thank you for having me, amy, thank you for being at the press conference. the testimony, for the first time in 50 years, is astonishing, especially the level of detail that was corroborated by the photographs as well as the video, when the convicted murderer, talmage x, was being manhandled by malcolm's supporters, who just witnessed him shoot malcolm x, the police ran up, asking is he with us? and then asking most office on -- mustafa hassan, they were trying to get him away so that he could escape from the supporters of malcolm who were trying to make sure that he was captured. you see in the photograph, mustafa grabs onto his collar tightly. as the photographs suggested, the police are tryin

the most important of them is khalil jamal, who joined the palestinian revolution and fought in the battlethe heights. arbaeen were martyred who fought with the occupiers on al-jadedeh road to prevent the occupiers from reaching the fak mani area. is all beirut fans resistance is resistance and it has never wavered in this issue. political differences in lebanon have not affected the museum of the people of the capital about resistance . the issue of liberating the land is beyond any other issue. this is beirut, which resisted and refused to raise a white flag to the road. he fought and pushed them out of his streets and it is the right of the capital of resistance. on the anniversary of the victory of hezbollah in lebanon and the zionist regime, we are in a 33-day war . seyyed hassan nasrallah had a video interview last night and gave a speech in this regard with mr. nasser torabi, an expert on west asian issues, let me talk mr. turabi, salam allahu rahman al rahim, with greetings to you, dear colleagues and all dear viewers, last night's speech, the voice of the sensor was carried out in

our correspondent shaimaa khalil is in new zealand.ampions have everything going for them. they have won two world cups in a row and are hot favourites for a record third. they have also developed an aura of being the most feared women's football team. but something is changing in this tournament. the us team is among the strongest contenders to win this tournament, there is little doubt about that. but they haven't had a very convincing start. they are at the top of the group table but the first two promises especially the draw against the netherlands have made fans feel quite uncomfortable. they have travelled from across the us to watch their heroes up close. but this group of supporters tell me it has been quite a nerve—racking ride for the stars and stripes so far. i don't think they are scared and hungry. — i don't think they are scared and hungry. i— idon't think they are scared and hungry. i hope— i don't think they are scared and hungry, i hope with _ i don't think they are scared and hungry, i hope with the - i don't think th

shaimaa khalil, bbc news, fukushima. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news.s — bringing you different stories from across the uk. it's like constant mental torture. gambling and alcohol was just a momentary respite and just the same continuous negative force. losing his grandfather hit him hard. his gambling started soon after, but it reached a point when he felt death was his only way out. one day he left notes for his family and went out intending to take his own life. but he was saved. it was hard enough being thejoker and making everyone laugh, and everyone used to love being around me. that was draining because it was like, you have no idea how i actually feel on the inside. freddie wanted to live, so he got medical help and crucially, debt advice too. and he started a podcast. the life of fred has thousands of people are listening. itjust blew up, and loads of people started listening, and loads of people started messaging me saying that "i feel the same way, or i've not heard a man talk like that about, you know, about feelings and emotions." for more

to this day, many martyrs have died in the cause of palestine, the most important of them is khalil jalil, who joined the palestinian revolution and was martyred in the battle of arbaeen heights, who was on the road jadeida with the occupiers they got involved in order to prevent the occupiers from reaching the mani park area, they pushed the occupiers out of the streets of this city, and they are still ready to take up arms and defend the people of the country, and the can is the heart of the resistance. it is the center of resistance and has never wavered on this issue. politics in lebanon has not had an impact on the people's museum of the capital about resistance. the issue of liberating the land is beyond any other issue. this is beirut, which resisted and refused to raise the white flag, and fought to the end. and them from its streets have been driven out and it is the capital of the resistance. yemen's ansarullah, relying on its strength and capabilities with the help of the resistance axis, has succeeded from a small group to a strong link in the chain of the resistance axis , to

the occupation forces also attacked khalil and molla and engaged with palestinian youths . they arrested a number of them. the zionist security forces also went to amal village. martyrdom operation that attacked the second near nablus and arrested his brother and father . in this martyrdom operation, a zionist soldier was killed and another soldier was injured. the minister of finance of the zionist regime, whose house is in this settlement, was threatened with death. another, two movements, hamas and islamic jihad, issued a joint statement calling for an agreement between the palestinian groups to formulate a comprehensive national plan with the aim of confronting the zionist regime . considering the real achievements of the resistance in the field, the national security must rely on the factors of strength and stability that the palestinian nation has, a group of doctors without borders emphasized during a visit to jenin, if there is a complete destruction of the civilian homes in this area , that is not the case. in addition to the attack on the jenin camp witnessing 13

bakery, and ideas of this kind that i mentioned in the notification of non-price forecasts, gibran khalilcome, name, price, their work, the provinces had this authority and in the past years from this is still in the hands of the provinces themselves, and decisions will be made in the meetings of the working group of the union. in fact , it can be followed up, that is, if this ten percent in the province is not enough to sum up, they can hold a meeting about the statement, and the price offered by some provinces will be rejected in principle . from the past years and from now on then there is the phenomenon of stanis and its brokers, that decision-making is specialized for the type of flotation, there are still complaints, and that the capital of some bakeries reduced their flour quota, and of course, some of them increased, and the case was reduced by how many percent of the capital. the percentage of their quotas has increased, and i think i mentioned it somewhere else, if we want to say this on average, about 75% of our bakers were faced with no change in quota or increased access to s

the occupying forces also attacked palestinian youths by attacking khalil and ramallah . a number of them were arrested they carried out a martyrdom operation in the vicinity of kodoi and arrested his brother and father. in this martyrdom operation, a zionist soldier was killed and another person was injured. the participants of this ceremony held a march and gathering by chanting slogans against the swedish government, the british showed their anger at this action. karim is the main outside masoud and a whole list of condemnations has followed. syria and russia are holding a joint air exercise. the first phase of the air exercise between russia and syria began one day after the end of the exercise by the united states and its affiliated armed groups, and the air defense and electronic warfare situation for the response to airstrikes is hostile. in recent months, some areas of syria, including airports, have been targeted by airstrikes . on the other hand, the united states claimed that daytime planes interfered with the activities of american drones over syria. spraying

answers to sharia questions from khalil and other traditional handicrafts from all over the region are gathered here . palestinian peddlers come to the market to sell it in the qara market in ramallah. export license there is a license that is difficult to obtain and cultural and allows the sellers to earn income in this unfavorable economic situation . fruits and vegetables can be expensive. the world says that the restrictions that israel has imposed on commercial activities have stopped the region's economy. here, agriculture is one of the pillars of palestinian society. but in many areas of the occupied west bank , due to the illegal development of jewish settlements, palestinian farmers lost their lives. it is important for the palestinian industry sector, and the restrictions on the export of palestinian goods to the world should be removed. according to many palestinian businessmen , they have no choice but to sell their goods to israeli sellers because their access to the international market is easier, perhaps the stalls in the auction market are full . it is one of the goods

khalil, has arrived in iran . we have a joint economic commission between the two countries. irani, the minister of roads and urban development, on behalf of mr. minister of economy and foreign trade, good for the relations between the two countries, iran and syria, this strategic and effective relationship in various fields, and this trip in the path of consolidating economic relations, the current state of trade between iran and syria, what a vision to see the level of trade between iran and syria based on the latest the statistics that kemer rented is more than 200 million dollars, of which 90% of the trade balance is positive in favor of iran and 10% of our imports from syria, but what is targeted is a business of one billion about all efforts and it is important that this may it be realized and this visit of the syrian business delegation together with the minister of economy and foreign trade, who is the minister of communications, is shoulder to shoulder in line with the implementation of the resolutions and actually achieved by the president of the islamic republic of

in these sectors, but in our industry , it seemed to me that 85 % of the information i have is in khalil's world bank. this depends on me as a world bank statistician. it is not more valid than our own findings we, who are in the water industry, organize this relationship. the local contractor comes and wins and does zero to one hundred . the domestic equipment and factories actually consume a significant part of these resources. they install equipment for us at the project site . and parts of making parts of desalination components , oh, and sometimes, for example, parts of impossible turbines, and the realities of the country, in fact, the amount of vitality that exists in the engineering space, to what countries are in the head before and then, which countries are iran, and the first five countries, we want most countries scandinavia is at the level and in fact these countries are in a better condition in terms of welfare indicators, good industrialized countries are higher, in my nature, one or two countries can be compared, such as turkey, india, russia, etc. thank you very much. the

nablus khalil jenin turk mina, their distance is approximately 12 to 19 or 20 kilometers, which meansu can't hit israeli targets with a 60 mortar, while arash, because they are rivals anyway, they don't appear to be enemies. the number that is stretched around the west bank is 90 meters wide in some places . 90 meters wide means that the concrete wall has, for example, a 12-meter triangle or nine meters . what are the sensitive listening devices ? it can easily become aware and target the psyche in spite of all this, having weapons and weapons for palestine, or even to the extent of the effectiveness of the old sixty, can help the palestinians , and along with the gaza strip, which has been able to create a very, very good balance with the zionist enemy in the same thing happened in karaj bakhtiri, but in the same events that we witnessed in the last two or three days in the jenin camp , these palestinian resistance groups actually hit the right path of 4 drones that entered the sky of the camp for reconnaissance and plants for combat attacks. and control it, bring it down and so on t

in the early kickoff -- live now to our correspondent shaimaa khalil.earing a lot of cheers for italy. one scene that is hoping to make history, but that cannot so far, is the afghan women's team. they fled their country nearly two years ago after the taliban takeover, and they have re-settled here in australia. i spent time with them in melbourne. it was quite remarkable to be privy to their back stories. one of the players told me she was trying to run away with her family, and in the chaos of what was happening with the taliban fighters firing, shooting around them, she got separated from her family. she made it into the airport, and her family didn't. she said that moment when i called my father and told him i was safe on a plane, he cried, and it was a difficult moment. you can feel how conflicted they are paid on the one hand, they are safe, they are able to do what they love. but they also know there is anxiety about leaving their family behind, their friends behind, and knowing the risk they face every day. on the day that afghan women are not a

our correspondent shaimaa khalil is in auckland for us. good evening to you.ntment there, ford the mode? heartbreak for there, ford the mode? heartbreak for the new zealand _ there, ford the mode? heartbreak for the new zealand fans _ there, ford the mode? heartbreak for the new zealand fans and _ there, ford the mode? heartbreak for the new zealand fans and for- there, ford the mode? heartbreak for the new zealand fans and for the - there, ford the mode? heartbreak for the new zealand fans and for the new zealand football ferns are still churning the world cup ends here. they have never got through the knockout stages, they were hoping this time it would be different. they only needed one goal, that was the difference between them staying and leaving the tournament today and it was that goal that eluded them throughout the whole match. there were chances, the ball hit the post, another the ball went into the hands of the switzerland goalkeeper and many more. the crowd was excited, they were supportive, nervous and in they were supportive, nervous and in the e

let's get more on this from bbc�*s shaimaa khalil in tokyo.king disaster when it happened back in 2011 and there has been a lot of concern injapan and also of course in south korea as to what happens next. do you think these comments, this press conference, all the information regarding will start to allay some of those concerns? it’s some of those concerns? it's very difficult _ some of those concerns? it's very difficult to _ some of those concerns? it�*s very difficult to talbot from wiping hearing from people and fukushima for example, you get the feeling that what happens with the science, what happens with the science, what happens with governmental briefings, what happens in terms of all the research and studies that are regulated and that have now been endorsed by the iaea, giving their own assessment saying that this is scientifically sound, this is safe, guy had, will have negligible radiological effects on people and the environment, that doesn't seem to be translating to the ground, to the general public weather here injapan, espec

here's shaimaa khalil. already come a long way. two years ago, they were running for their lives, fleeing their home country after the taliban takeover. they're safe now, following their dreams. but it's not lost on them that millions of their countrywomen can't do the same. everything you see here, the jerseys they're wearing, the hairstyles, even the laughter is enough to get them severely punished or killed, had they stayed in afghanistan. now, there are many people who are in a voiceless journey, and i have to be the voice for them. i have an obligation to represent those ladies back in my home country. those who cannot study, those who cannot work, and those who cannot play soccer or do anything they like. so, now i'm representing them, and i feel more strong and proud, and it will be awesome to represent that country that women and ladies are banned from everything there. it's a bittersweet moment for these players representing afg ha nista n nearly two yea rs after they fled their home country. many

the knockout stages by norway, who thrashed philippines 6—0. 0ur correspondent in auckland, shaima khalilbeing knocked out of the tournament. heartbreakfor heartbreak for the new zealand fans and of course for new zealand's football ferns as theirjourney at the world cup and is here. i have never gone through the knockout stages. they were just hoping this time it would be different. 0ne stages. they were just hoping this time it would be different. one goal was all they needed. one goal was a difference between them staying and then leaving the tournament. and it was this one goal that eluded them through the whole match. there were chances where the ball hit the post, another where it went right into the hands of the switzerland goalkeeper and many, many more. the crowd was excited. they were supportive. they were nervous. and in the end, they were nervous. and in the end, they were frustrated and they were disappointed but they never lost their support for new zealand. i have spoken to a number of people and they said they gave it their all, they played really, really well, theyjust co

our correspondent shaimaa khalil has been spending time with the players.ome a long way. two years ago, they were running for their lives, fleeing their home country after the taliban takeover. they're safe now, following their dreams. but it's not lost on them that millions of their country women can't do the same. everything you see here, the jerseys they're wearing, the hairstyles, even the laughter is enough to get them severely punished or killed had they stayed in afghanistan. now there are many people who are in a voiceless journey, and i have to be the voice for them. i have an obligation to represent those ladies back in my home country. those who cannot study, those who cannot work, and those who cannot play soccer or do anything they like. so now i'm representing them and i feel more strong and proud and it will be awesome to represent that country that women and ladies are banned from everything there. it's a bittersweet moment for these players representing afghanistan nearly two years after they fled their home country. many say this is much m

our correspondent shaimaa khalil has been spending time with the players this is not prep for a worldme country after the taliban takeover. they're safe now, following their dreams. but it's not lost on them that millions of their country women can't do the same. everything you see here, the jerseys they're wearing, the hairstyles. even the laughter is enough to get them severely punished or killed, had they stayed in afghanistan. now there are many people who are in a voiceless journey, and i have to be the voice for them. i have an obligation to represent those ladies back in my home country. those who cannot study, those who cannot work, and those who cannot play soccer or do anything they like. so now i'm representing them, and i feel more strong and proud, and it will be awesome to represent that country that women and ladies are banned from everything there. it's a bittersweet moment for these players representing afghanistan nearly two years after they fled their home country. many say this is much more than just about football for them. we play for afghan women, they tell me,

live now to shaimaa khalil who is in tokyo for us.assume is quite controversial? it which i assume is quite controversial?- which i assume is quite controversial? it is quite common _ controversial? it is quite common -- _ controversial? it is quite | common -- controversial common —— controversial involving the words radioactive water released into the sea enough to raise a great deal of anxiety among public here in japan, especially fukushima and especially among the fishing community, we went to fukushima a couple of weeks ago and we have spoken to a fisherman who was really concerned instead many feel this is going to deal them another blow after the reputational damage they have suffered after the terrible disaster of 2011. the government and the company that runs the fukushima nuclear plant say, this should not worry because the water is going to be treated, over 60 rods will be removed by the advanced liquid processing system, it will be diluted by seawater then pumped into the ocean, rememberthis seawater then pumped into the

impact on the environment, meaning the water, fish and sediment. 0ur tokyo correspondent shaiima khalil, this is bbc news. that look now at some of the other stories making headlines here in the uk. thames water has been fined £35 million after pleading guilty to four charges relating to polluting rivers. the court earlier heard how millions of litres of undiluted sewage caused rivers to turn "black" and kill more than 1,000 fish near gatwick airport in october 2017. ajudicial review into the planned expansion of london s ultra—low emissions zone has begun at the high court. legal action was brought by five conservative—led councils who say the plans would have a big financial impact on motorists. the mayor of london insists the move is needed to improve air quality and prevent premature deaths. councillors in 0rkney have voted to explore alternate forms of governance, after a debating plans to change the status of the islands with the uk or even become a self—governing territory of norway. earlier, the prime minister's spokesperson rejected a suggestion the islands could loosen its tie

live now to our correspondent shaimaa khalil in tokyo. great to see you.he report. how certain can they be that it is safe to release the water into the ocean? i release the water into the ocean? ~ ., ., ocean? i think that there are two key things. _ ocean? i think that there are two key things. one - ocean? i think that there are two key things. one is - ocean? i think that there are two key things. one is that l two key things. one is that they'll be looking at the liquid processing system. this is essentially where the contaminated water goes to the purified, to be treated, and have more than 60 radio nuclear rods removed from it. one tricky part is that there's one radioactive particle that cannot be removed. it's hydrogen based and is stuck to the water. another thing is that they'll be looking at it. the company in charge of the daiichi nuclear power plant, the government always maintained that the water would be treated and the tritium in the water would be well below the water would be well below the international concentration levels. so the iaea

more from our tokyo correspondent shaiima khalil.ents to have been some comments from china �*s foreign ministry. it has expressed regret over what it called the hasty release of this iaea report onjapan �*s fukushima nuclear waste and has urged japan to dispose of the water in a scientific, safe and transparent manner, and it has gone on to say if the japanese side is bent on going its own way, it must bear all the consequences." that is coming in from reuters news agency. our correspondent in spoke to us a little while ago. the water is building up now, the government and tepco, the company that runs this plant, have maintained for years now that it is building up to a capacity that there will be no room and no time to dispose of it, and that now is the time. but, of course, it needed the blessing of the iaea. it needed the iaea, the international nuclear energy agency, to say this is now at a level which is acceptable to pump into the ocean. essentially the treatment process involves taking the water from the tanks, treating them,

our correspondent shaimaa khalil has more.ning for their lives, fleeing their home country after the taliban takeover. they're safe now, following their dreams. but it's not lost on them that millions of their country women can't do the same. everything you see here, the jerseys they're wearing, the hairstyles, even the laughter is enough to get them severely punished or killed had they stayed in afghanistan. now, there are many people who are in a voiceless journey, and i have to be the voice for them. i have an obligation to represent those ladies back in my home country. those who cannot study, those who cannot work, and those who cannot play soccer or do anything they like. so now i'm representing them and i feel more strong and proud and it will be awesome to represent that country that women and ladies are banned from everything there. it's a bittersweet moment for these players representing afghanistan nearly two years after they fled their home country. many say this is much more than just about football for them. "we

plenty more action to come today and our correspondent shaimaa khalil is in sydney for us. , ., , take us through the game, first of all? , .,, ., take us through the game, first ofall? , ., , of all? this was of course the most anticipated _ of all? this was of course the most anticipated game, - of all? this was of course the most anticipated game, the i most anticipated game, the standout feature of the 2023 women's world cup. it was the repeat meat between united states and the netherlands. they met in the finals of the 2019 world cup, where the us beat the netherlands to become world champions. it was the face—off between the reigning champions and the runners—up. and the us unfortunately has failed to win that one. the netherlands lead with a goal, scoring in the first half and in the second half, the us captain lindsey horan saved the team with an equaliser and a beautiful header. there were so many chances wasted, this could have been a higher scoring game. there is a lot of talk about the usa team not really clicking because of the different generations. it is one

banned women's sport, fifa has refused to recognise them as a national team. 0ur correspondent shaimaa khalilcome a long way. two years ago, they were running for their lives, fleeing their home country after the taliban takeover. they're safe now, following their dreams. but it's not lost on them that millions of their country women can't do the same. everything you see here, the jerseys they're wearing, the hairstyles. even the laughter is enough to get them severely punished or killed, had they stayed in afghanistan. now there are many people who are in a voiceless journey, and i have to be the voice for them. i have an obligation to represent those ladies back in my home country. those who cannot study, those who cannot work, and those who cannot play soccer or do anything they like. so now i'm representing them, and i feel more strong and proud, and it will be awesome to represent that country that women and ladies are banned from everything there. it's a bittersweet moment for these players representing afghanistan nearly two years after they fled their home country. many say this is mu