As donald trump has said, we were ten minutes away from war. More than 50 hours of surgery, and extraordinary skill a special report on the great ormond street team as they start a series of operations to separate these twins. Hello and welcome to bbc news. First to washington, where the four democratic congresswomen told to go back where from they came from by President Trump have accused him of violating his oaths and American Values and trying to distract attention from failed policies. His remarks have been widely condemned. The four women say mr trump has been openly racist and that his attacks are part of a White Nationalist agenda. Despite the occupant of the white houses attempts to marginalise us and to silence us, please know that we are more than four people. We ran on a mandate to advocate for and represent those ignored, left out and left behind. Our squad is big. Our squad includes any person committed to building a more equitable and just world, and that is the work we w
Bottles and free Drinking Water fountains, to protect the seas from plastic debris. Millions are expected to be on the move today as the christmas getaway begins. Music and in the race to christmas number one can ed sheeran hold off competition from eminem and wham to make it a perfect christmas . Well speak to a music journalist later this hour. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The foreign secretary borisjohnson has acknowledged there are serious difficulties in the relationship between russia and the uk hes on the first visit to moscow by a British Foreign secretary for more than five years. In a tense press conference, the Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov rejected suggestions that russia had behaved aggressively towards the uk, but agreed that relations are at a very low level. Our moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. The first handshake looked warm enough, but borisjohnson came here promising to talk tough, to warn russia to stop what he called its destabilisi
Preventing plastic pollution. Calls for deposits on plastic bottles and free Drinking Water fountains, to protect the seas from plastic debris. Millions are expected to be on the move today as the christmas getaway begins. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The foreign secretary borisjohnson has acknowledged there are serious difficulties in the relationship between russia and the uk hes on the first visit to moscow by a British Foreign secretary for more than five years. In a tense press conference, the Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov rejected suggestions that russia had behaved aggressively towards the uk, but agreed that relations are at a very low level. Our moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. The first handshake looked warm enough, but borisjohnson came here promising to talk tough, to warn russia to stop what he called its destabilising actions. It was russias foreign minister who set the tone. Sergei lavrov said relations with britain were at a very low lev
Human rights. This is Aljazeera America. Good morning live from new york city im randall pinkston. We begin with breaking news this morning. A man opened fire inside a Movie Theater in louisiana killing two people. There is no word on a possible motive. Authorities say the shooter injured nine others before taking his own life. Some of the injuries are described at life threatening. Police are set to give an update in the next few minutes. Well bring that to you live. Jonathan martin is outside the theater in lafayette. Have authorities identified the shooter and what do we know about him . Good morning to you randall. Police do know who the shooter is, have not identified him by name. They say he is a 58yearold white man. There is no talk about a motive. Police have been outside the Movie Theater all night since the shooting happened. You can see officers here. They just finished a briefing with the louisiana governor bobby jindal. A lot to investigate. Theyve talked with witnesses. T
Has described the blast as a barbaric act. Police say they are working to establish exactly what happened. We are currently treating this as a Terrorist Incident, until we have further information. This is clearly a very concerning time for everyone. On breakfast this morning, we will bring you the latest from the scene, and reaction to what could be the uks worst Terror Attack since the 7 7 london bombings. Good morning, it is tuesday 23 may. The news we are waking up to this morning an explosion at a Concert Venue in manchester, packed full of children and families, has claimed the lives of at least 19 people. Theresa may has paid tribute to the victims, and will chair a meeting of the governments Emergency Committee later this morning. The metro mayor of manchester, andy burnham, has called it a terrible night for our great city. We will be getting a further statement from andy burnham at around 7 30am this morning. We will be live with louise at the scene in a moment, but first let