matt mcgrath, bbc news. >> and if you want more detail, more analysis, all you've got to do is go to our website. of course, the address, bbc.com/news. >> the top stories this hour -- north korea warns of more nuclear tests and long-range rocket launches, responding to what it calls its american archenemy. the united states military is to lift its bob on women taking part in front-line combat. now, france has warned mali to rein in its soldiers after mali troops were accused of carrying out sum air executions of rebels. a paris-based human rights groups says malian government soldiers have carried out at least 30 execution-style killings in the past two weeks. france has sent 2,000 troops to mali to help the fight against the rebels. our international development correspondent, mark doyle, reports from central mali. >> for the past 24 hours, mali and government troops have prevented most foreign journalists from reaching the town close to the front line. these allegations may explain why. the human rights organization said there have been some 30 sum air executions by the army in the