and south koreanjoint operations centre designed to fend off any attack from north korea. this attack from north korea. is the only place in korea where this is the only place in korea where us forces and south korean forces sit side by side, and using all this information, they can detect almost immediately if north korea launches a weapon. welcome to the programme. it s 1am in london and eight in the morning here in singapore where the country s prime minister has said the ban on sex between men is to be lifted. prime minister lee hsein loong said singaporean society was becoming more accepting of gay people, and the british colonial era law, though not enforced, was out of date. the announcement, which was made during a speech that the prime minister gave at singapore s national day rally, was welcomed by lgbt activists who ve long criticised the law. the government will repeal 3707a and de criminalise sex between men. i believe it s the right thing to do and something mos
welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i m karishma vaswani. the headlines. singapore says it ll end its ban on sex between men, but has made it a lot more difficult to legalise same sex marriage. i believe this is the right thing to do, and something that most singaporeans will now accept. russia investigates a blast which killed the daughter of an ideological ally of president putin, saying the attack was pre meditated. growing concern over a wave of killings targetting hindus in india administered kashmir. and the bbc gains rare access to the american
and south koreanjoint operations centre designed to fend off any attack from north korea. this attack from north korea. is the only place in korea where this is the only place in korea where us forces and south korean forces sit side by side, and using all this information, they can detect almost immediately if north korea launches a weapon. welcome to the programme. it s 1am in london and eight in the morning here in singapore where the country s prime minister has said the ban on sex between men is to be lifted. prime minister lee hsein loong said singaporean society was becoming more accepting of gay people, and the british colonial era law, though not enforced, was out of date. the announcement, which was
it will take months and billions of dollars to repair what katrina achieved injust hours. three weeks is the longest the great clock has been off duty in 117 years, so it was with great satisfaction that clockmaker john vernon swung the pendulum to set the clock going again. this is newsday on the bbc. i m karishma vaswani in singapore. our headlines. (tx 00v)singapore says it ll decriminalise sex between men but has made it technically more difficult to legalise same sex marriage. russia investigates a blast which killed the daughter of an ideological ally of president putin saying the attack was pre meditated. the former pakistani prime minister imran khan