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Turkey: Istanbul blast

We get the latest on the explosion in central Istanbul in Turkey.

A colleague from 大象传媒 Turkish and our Middle East correspondent gives us the latest updates from Istanbul after a busy area in the Turkish city was shook by an explosion on Sunday, killing at least six people and injuring 81.

We get an idea what life is now like inside the newly recaptured Ukrainian city of Kherson. Meanwhile a brutal video apparently showing the death of a Russian mercenary who defected to Ukraine was posted over the weekend on the Wagner-affiliated Telegram channel Grey Zone - our correspondent from 大象传媒 Russian has more.

We'll get updates from Calais as the UK has agreed to pay France 拢8m more a year under a revised deal to try to stop people crossing the English Channel in small boats.

Ghanaians send us their thoughts on protests by citizens and unions as the cost of necessities such as food, energy and housing are all, as with many countries, continuing to rise.

And Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has pledged to give away most of his wealth - we'll find why, when and where to.

(Photo: The aftermath of the explosion in central Istanbul. Photo: Getty Images)

50 minutes

Last on

Mon 14 Nov 2022 17:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Mon 14 Nov 2022 17:06GMT

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