Welcome to bbc news, i m lisa marie misztak. our top stories. one week on the death toll from the earthquakes in turkey and syria reaches 37,000 and that number is expected to double. everything we had was here. even my children are crying now, they are saying, mum, everything is gone. 0ur childhood is gone. we ll report from a hospital in southern turkey where staff are overwhelmed by the scale of the tragedy. the us defends its decision to shoot down unidentified flying objects. washington and beijing accuse each other of aerial espionage. and the czech starjakubjankto becomes the first international player in men s football to come out as gay.
Way there was no let up in the erruption itself. lava streams from a vent in the sea to the east of the island away from the time being that could start flowing again at anytime. the russians heralded the next generation space station with a spectacular night launch. they called it mir russian for peace. this is newsday on the bbc. i m karishma vaswani in singapore. our top story: the us defends its decision to shoot down unidentified flying objects. washington and beijing each accuse the other of aerial espionage. staying with that now emily harding is deputy director and senior fellow of the international security programme at the centre for strategic and international studies. she told me we have to keep an open mind about the flying objects. will have more from her later
Welcome to newsday reporting live from singapore i m karishma vaswani. the headlines. the us defends its decision to shoot down unidentified flying objects. washington and beijing accuse each other of aerial espionage. we were able to determine that china has a high altitude ballon programme for intelligence collection that is connected to peoples liberation army. one week on and the death toll from the earthquakes in turkey and syria reaches 37,000 and that number s expected to double. everything we had was here. even my children are crying now, they are saying, mum, everything is gone. 0ur childhood is gone. we ll also be reporting from a hospital in southern turkey where staff are overwhelmed by the scale of the tragedy.
Welcome to newsday reporting live from singapore i m karishma vaswani. the headlines. the us defends its decision to shoot down unidentified flying objects. washington and beijing accuse each other of aerial espionage. we were able to determine that china has a high altitude ballon programme for intelligence collection that is connected to peoples liberation army. one week on and the death toll from the earthquakes in turkey and syria reaches 37,000 and that number s expected to double. everything we had was here. even my children are crying now, they are saying, mum, everything is gone. 0ur childhood is gone. we ll also be reporting from a hospital in southern turkey where staff are overwhelmed by the scale of the tragedy.