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That was Tom Bateman. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has issued a statement warning that any proposal that involves deporting people from occupied territory would be against international law. So could the plans be legal? A question for our diplomatic correspondent, Paul Adams.
That was Tom Bateman. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has issued a statement warning that any proposal that involves deporting people from occupied territory would be against international law. So could the plans be legal? A question for our diplomatic correspondent, Paul Adams.
And what impact might all of this have on the ceasefire, which is at a very, very delicate stage?
And what impact might all of this have on the ceasefire, which is at a very, very delicate stage?
That was Paul Adams. Beijing has strongly denied claims by the Trump administration that illegal drug shipments from China constitute a national emergency in the US. In a formal complaint to the World Trade Organization about tariffs imposed by Washington, China describes the American allegations as unfounded and false. Jonathan Josephs reports.
That was Paul Adams. Beijing has strongly denied claims by the Trump administration that illegal drug shipments from China constitute a national emergency in the US. In a formal complaint to the World Trade Organization about tariffs imposed by Washington, China describes the American allegations as unfounded and false. Jonathan Josephs reports.
That was Jonathan Josephs. Just two days after the M23 rebel group, which is backed by Rwanda, said it was declaring a ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They have resumed fighting and captured a mining town in the east of the country.
That was Jonathan Josephs. Just two days after the M23 rebel group, which is backed by Rwanda, said it was declaring a ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They have resumed fighting and captured a mining town in the east of the country.
The UN says almost 3,000 people are thought to have been killed in recent fighting in and around Goma, DR Congo's largest eastern city, after it was seized by the rebels. We heard more from our correspondent Paul Njie, who's on the Rwandan border with the DRC.
The UN says almost 3,000 people are thought to have been killed in recent fighting in and around Goma, DR Congo's largest eastern city, after it was seized by the rebels. We heard more from our correspondent Paul Njie, who's on the Rwandan border with the DRC.
Now, meanwhile, I know it's very hard to verify all the information that's coming out. We know that there was a jailbreak in recent days in Goma. And we have heard horrific reports that women prisoners have been raped and murdered. What can you tell us?
Now, meanwhile, I know it's very hard to verify all the information that's coming out. We know that there was a jailbreak in recent days in Goma. And we have heard horrific reports that women prisoners have been raped and murdered. What can you tell us?
That was Paul Ndiaye on the Rwandan border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Argentina has announced its withdrawing from the World Health Organization. President Javier Mele is an admirer of Donald Trump, who pulled the U.S. from the U.N. health agency last month. Imogen Folks reports from Geneva.
That was Paul Ndiaye on the Rwandan border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Argentina has announced its withdrawing from the World Health Organization. President Javier Mele is an admirer of Donald Trump, who pulled the U.S. from the U.N. health agency last month. Imogen Folks reports from Geneva.
That was Imogen, folks. Now, it might not surprise you to hear that sunshine seems to make people generally feel better. Perhaps more surprising is that mornings tend to be a good time for your mood. A large-scale new study carried out by researchers at University College London shows that people feel that they're best during certain times of the day and on certain days of the week.
That was Imogen, folks. Now, it might not surprise you to hear that sunshine seems to make people generally feel better. Perhaps more surprising is that mornings tend to be a good time for your mood. A large-scale new study carried out by researchers at University College London shows that people feel that they're best during certain times of the day and on certain days of the week.
One of those researchers, Daisy Fancourt, explained to Celia Hatton what they uncovered.
One of those researchers, Daisy Fancourt, explained to Celia Hatton what they uncovered.
That was Daisy Fancourt from University College London.
That was Daisy Fancourt from University College London.