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Vitaly Shevchenko, we have another Q&A with our colleagues from Ukrainecast coming up soon, and we'd like your questions to put to the team. Our email address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. And if possible, please record your question as a voice note. Thank you.
A BBC investigation has found that Britain is shipping millions of used tyres to India each year, where they're being cooked in makeshift furnaces, causing potentially serious risk to health. Instead of being recycled, the BBC's File on 4 Investigates programme has discovered that about 17 million waste tyres are being sold on the black market. Paul Kenyon reports.
A BBC investigation has found that Britain is shipping millions of used tyres to India each year, where they're being cooked in makeshift furnaces, causing potentially serious risk to health. Instead of being recycled, the BBC's File on 4 Investigates programme has discovered that about 17 million waste tyres are being sold on the black market. Paul Kenyon reports.
That report by Paul Kenyon. Since he's been back at the White House, President Donald Trump has signed dozens of executive orders. One of them is having an unexpected impact on an endangered sea turtle called Rossi. Rossi is a rare Kemp's Ridley sea turtle who washed up on the coast of Wales more than a year ago and since then has been nursed back to health by a local zoo in Anglesey.
That report by Paul Kenyon. Since he's been back at the White House, President Donald Trump has signed dozens of executive orders. One of them is having an unexpected impact on an endangered sea turtle called Rossi. Rossi is a rare Kemp's Ridley sea turtle who washed up on the coast of Wales more than a year ago and since then has been nursed back to health by a local zoo in Anglesey.
Kemp's ridley turtles are critically endangered, with only about 7,000 females thought to exist. Rossi is now stranded because Donald Trump has paused funding for international marine turtle conservation. From Wales, George Hurd reports.
Kemp's ridley turtles are critically endangered, with only about 7,000 females thought to exist. Rossi is now stranded because Donald Trump has paused funding for international marine turtle conservation. From Wales, George Hurd reports.
That report by George Heard. And you can see a photo of Rossi if you go to the BBC website and look at the BBC Wales pages.
That report by George Heard. And you can see a photo of Rossi if you go to the BBC website and look at the BBC Wales pages.
We hear about a pioneering medical trial that could switch off rheumatoid arthritis.
We hear about a pioneering medical trial that could switch off rheumatoid arthritis.
Vast crowds of protesters have taken to the streets of Turkey's cities for the sixth night running to demonstrate against the jailing of Istanbul's mayor in the biggest challenge to President Erdogan's rule for more than a decade. Many fear the arrest of the mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, which happened just days before he was due to be nominated as a presidential candidate in
Vast crowds of protesters have taken to the streets of Turkey's cities for the sixth night running to demonstrate against the jailing of Istanbul's mayor in the biggest challenge to President Erdogan's rule for more than a decade. Many fear the arrest of the mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, which happened just days before he was due to be nominated as a presidential candidate in
is designed to stop him challenging Mr Erdogan's long-time grip on power. Since the demonstrations began nearly a week ago, well over a thousand people have been arrested. This woman told the BBC the protests were about a lot more than the jailed mayor.
is designed to stop him challenging Mr Erdogan's long-time grip on power. Since the demonstrations began nearly a week ago, well over a thousand people have been arrested. This woman told the BBC the protests were about a lot more than the jailed mayor.
But given that President Erdogan shows no sign of backing down, even calling the protesters evil, where do they go from here? Hilken Boran is from the BBC Turkish service in Istanbul.
But given that President Erdogan shows no sign of backing down, even calling the protesters evil, where do they go from here? Hilken Boran is from the BBC Turkish service in Istanbul.
And Mr. Erdogan has faced protests before. What can the opposition do to try to make him give ground and to allow a freer democracy in Turkey?
And Mr. Erdogan has faced protests before. What can the opposition do to try to make him give ground and to allow a freer democracy in Turkey?