The nhs should be given extra money. The nhs should be join the states . The states . Prime without the United States . Prime minister Narendra Modi tells the World Economic forum that india is open to business. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Glad you could enjoy and dashed glad you could join us for another exciting addition of Asia Business report. 11 countries are aiming to form an Asia Pacific Trade pact. They have all reached a deal and will be signing a final agreement this march in chile. Also called the tpp ii, agreement this march in chile. Also called the tpp 11, it does not use include the United States after donald trump withdrew. Timothy mcdonald is in the newsroom. How significant is the tpp without the United States . The answer is much less significant. Given that it is in fact the biggest economy in the world. You are talking about a market of 300 million people. Of course, by any objective measure, it is less significant. That said, us wheat growers have expressed
I will always put America First, just like the leaders of other countries should put their Country First also. But America First does not mean america alone. When the United States grows, so does the world. But at the end of a week in which the us imposed extra charges on some imported goods from china, he played down talk of a trade war. Nevertheless, there was a warning. We cannot have free and open trade if some countries exploit the system at the expense of others. We support free trade, but it needs to be fair, and it needs to be reciprocal. Because in the end, unfair trade undermines us all. Some stood to applaud, but it wasnt the ovation given to president xi of china last year. This hasnt been a complete meeting of minds, but then again it was never going to be. That said, donald trump has been more conciliatory than many would have expected, and the audience have reacted more warmly. It may be that davos 2018 turns out to be a win win. And the president was in conciliatory, al
Technique that created dolly the sheep 20 years ago. Sir elton john announces he will stop touring to spend more time with his family. But he will say goodbye to fans with one final tour a series of 300 dates spanning three yea rs. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The president s club has held men only Charity Dinners in london for more than 30 years and raised tens of millions of pounds for good causes. But tonight all future dinners have been cancelled after an undercover reporter employed as a hostess says she and some of the other women working there were groped and sexually harassed. A government adviser who helped organise the event last week at the dorchester has resigned. And some of the charities for which money was raised are handing back the donations. Heres our special correspondent lucy manning. All the president s club men appear to be enjoying themselves at the charity dinner, the women working there much less so, with claims that they were groped at the men only ev
I am zeinab badawi. This is the Un General Assembly in new york. World leaders gather here to debate the pressing issues of today. My guess is antonio guterres, the secretary general, presiding over his first Un General Assembly since he took over the post injanuary. He says his theme is to prevent crises from escalating. But with tensions, conflict, and suffering ongoing all over the world, does the un have the moral authority and the clout to do what is necessary . Antonio guterres, welcome to hardtalk. Its a pleasure to be here. When it comes to suffering conflicts and crises, you say prevention is better than a cure. We all know that. But is the un the right body to take the lead on that . We need to be. I mean, we spend 70 of our budget on peacekeeping. And as you know, in most situations there is no peace to keep, as you know. Peacekeepers are almost becoming parties to the conflict to protect civilians in desperate situations. We need to be able to invest much more in prevention
To interfere in a trade dispute involving us and Canadian Aerospace companies . The backlog of cancellations grow at rya nair with hundreds of thousands of passengers affected. We talk you through whats at stake. Welcome to World Business report. Im sally bundock. Also in the programme, we look at the tech savvy toddlers who put silver surfers to shame. Uk Prime Minister theresa may is meeting Justin Trudeau in ottawa today. Shes expected to side with canada in a sensitive dispute with the us that has tested trade relations between the two countries. Its between Canadian Company bombardier and the us plane maker, boeing. So, why is the uk wading in . Samira hussain has more from new york. This story starts in 2016 when the Canadian Aerospace Company Bombardier on a contract to supply 125 c series passengerjet bombardier on a contract to supply 125 c series passenger jet to bombardier on a contract to supply 125 c series passengerjet to the us airline delta. The american rival boeing sa