London, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore and midnight in london and 7pm in washington, as the transatlantic rift between britain and the us over President Trumps sharing of anti muslim tweets has deepened. Speaking on a visit tojordan, the Prime Minister theresa may said donald trump was wrong to share the images from a british far right organisation. Mr trump responded with a tweet, effectively telling her to mind her her own business. She insists the special relationship continues, but britains ambassador to the us has visited the white house to raise concerns about the president s tweets. Our correspondent alex forsyth reports. This was a trip focused on building relationships around the world. But while theresa may was meeting kings and ministers injordan, a major diplomatic row was brewing elsewhere. President trump had been personally rebuked by downing street for sharing far right videos online. His response to theresa may, on twitter, of course madame P
Im stephen sackur. Is there a single russian who doesnt expect Vladimir Putin to contest next springs president ial election and win it easily . Mr putin has yet to declare his intentions, but his desire to prolong his dominance of russia is surely not in doubt. Less certain is whether the president will face a credible opponent. My guest has declared her intention to run. Ksenia sobchak has one big advantage almost universal name recognition thanks to her tv career but is her candidacy anything more than a fig leaf for the kremlin . Ksenia sobchak welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. You have a very big ambition. So what do you think it takes . What are the qualities, the assets needed to be president of russia . First of all, in modern russia, the quality which is needed to challenge putin and to challenge him for a change is to be brave, because elections in russia now are not elections in belgium. It is not like trying to become a Prime Minister in not very big european country. Here, w
In london, and 8 00pm in washington. The transatlantic rift between britain and the us has deepened. The british Prime Minister insists she will never be afraid to criticise the us and say when it gets something wrong. Theresa may made her comments on a visit tojordan, as she condemned President Trump, for retweeting anti Muslim Videos posted by a british far right group. 0ur correspondent alex forsyth has more. This was a trip focused on building relationships around the world. But, while theresa may was meeting kings and ministers injordan, a major diplomatic row was brewing elsewhere. President trump had been personally rebuked by downing street for sharing far right videos online. His response to theresa may, on twitter, of course madame Prime Minister. Her tour of the middle east suddenly required diplomacy of a different kind. The fact that we Work Together does not mean that were afraid to say when we think the United States have got it wrong, and to be very clear with them, and
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