made here at lake merritt but police say the new tactic of not stopping the train worked dublin/pleasanton-bound train. robbing at least seven people and punching at least two others. bart officials were able to identify some of the suspects thanks to video surveillance footage from inside the bart train. bart police say they have also stepped up their presence in and around the oakland colseium bart station. (catherine) that disturbing weekend incidence of mob violence on a bart train is causing another victim to come forward who says she was also attacked on a train. kron 4 s maureen kelly talked to the young woman - who says bart police didn t take her assault seriously enough and she wants answers. there were a group of teenagers kind of messing around on the train, hanging off the bars being loud but in general i wasn t paying much attention to them because they re teenagers why would i ever be afraid of them. tess pawlisch says she was sitting on a bart train while tr
it s 1am in london and 8am in the morning in singapore. south korean military officials say north korea has fired an unidentified missile, which reportedly landed in the sea ofjapan inside the country s exclusive economic zone. it s thought to have been fired from near the north korean coastal city of wonsan. japan has strongly condemned the launch. president trump has been notified of the move, while south korea s new president, moonjae in, has called a meeting of the national security council to assess the latest event as tensions remain high on the korean peninsula. the bbc‘s steve evans has more from seoul. condemnation clearly. the national security council in south korea is going to meet. really, it s like groundhog day. this is the third missile since the new president took over here in south korea. it is a missile launch a week. the significant thing is that he came to power, promising a softer approach, saying dialogue was the way of defusing the situation and do
the german chancellor, angela merkel, has issued a stark warning that europeans must take their destiny into their own hands. speaking at an election rally, mrs merkel said that europe would remain friends with america and the uk, but that it could no longer completely depend on them following the election of president trump and brexit. caroline davies reports. a loud reception and a giant pretzel, angela merkel received a large warm welcome campaigning in munich, but the german leader had less warm words for america and britain german and europe can no longer rely on you. translation: we europeans must really take our fate into our own hands. of course, in friendship with the united states of america, in friendship with great britain, and as good neighbours wherever that is possible, also with other countries, even with russia, but we have to know that we must fight for our own future on our own, for our destiny as europeans, and that is what i want to do together with you
in a matter of a couple of hours the polling stations will open. there will be patrolled by armed officers in some areas. the vast majority of constituencies will declare in the early hours of friday morning. on election day 2017, just two years after the last one and three years earlier than we were expecting. 68 different parties are vying for your votes this time around with a total field of more than 3300 candidates. we will elect mps from 650 constituencies across the uk, 533 in england, a0 in wales, 59 in scotland and 18 in northern ireland. around a7 million people are eligible to vote and will be casting our ballots at a1,000 polling stations on the length and breadth of the land as well is by post. the party leader with the most mps will be invited by the queen to form a government. mps are due back in next tuesday. so after seven weeks of campaigning, the time has come to choose their will and by those green benches across the road. 11 days from now, the queen will
turning up the heat qatar s credit rating is cut amid a growing political crisis. plus he s cut ties with his business empire but a lawsuit claims president trump is still flouting the us constitution. he has until tomorrow to respond welcome to world business report. i m sally bundock. also coming up china s trade figures surge in may, they are surging, cheering investors but spelling more controversy in the us. concerns are growing about economic fallout after fellow arab states cut ties with qatar over their links with alleged terrorist groups. standard and poor‘s has cut their rating, the stock market is down 10% in the currency is at 11 year low. qatar is a tiny nation but a very important one business terms. it has one of the world s largest reserves of natural gas it has seen exports of its liquefied natural gas or lng soar in recent years. that s made the state phenomenally wealthy it has built up one of the world s biggest sovereign wealth funds, worth a