In your lives and set the example for some men who are not seeing it that same way. And click asks if ai can help fight coronavirus misinformation . Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The Italian Government has announced a massive lockdown, affecting millions of people, in northern italy. Ski resorts, cinemas, gyms and nightclubs cant open in the region of lombardy. Restaurants and cafes can, but customers must sit a metre apart. And their Opening Hours will be restricted. Around 16 Million People across the north and east of the country are now in quarantine as part of the stringent new measures being introduced to tackle the spread of covid i9. All but emergency travel is prohibited to and from the entire region of lombardy, including the city of milan. In china, only 44 new cases were reported its the lowest number of new infections in one day since january. All new cases are in wuhan, where the outbreak started. Here, the governments an
And both the situation in iran and the australian bushfires are among the topics i discuss with a panel of foreign and british journalists thats in dateline london in half an hour. President trump says the United States has a list of 52 iranian sites which will be hit very hard and very fast if there is retaliation for the killing of Qasem Soleimani. Thousands of people have taken to the streets of iran to mourn the countrys most senior military commander who was assassinated on thursday in baghdad in an american air strike. Mr trump said the targets were high level, with some important to iranian culture. The British Government has announced two Royal Navy Warships will escort uk shipping in the persian gulf, and the foreign secretary dominic raab will travel to washington for talks later this week. Greg mckenzie has this report. As britain ramps up its security in the middle east, donald trump has threatened to hit 52 iranian targets should iran strike any american or us assets in re
Chair of its review panel. And we review the biggest tech stories and trends of the past year, including space travel, electric cars and Police Facial Recognition technology. Thats in click in half an hour here on bbc news. President trump says the United States has a list of 52 iranian sites which will be hit very hard and very fast if there is retaliation for the killing of Qasem Soleimani. Mr trump says the targets are high level, with some important to iranian culture. Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of iran to mourn the countrys most senior military commander who was assassinated on thursday in baghdad in an american air strike. This is the scene in the iranian city of mashhad. We are seeing a high aerial view of the main centre part of the city. It is the second most populous city in iran and one of the cities where the coffin of Qasem Soleimani is being taken on a journey that began in baghdad where he was killed and will end in his hometown after what