Studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. It is newsday. 7am here in singapore, midnight in london and seven pm in washington, dc where the us Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson has confirmed that the weapon fired by north korea on tuesday was an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. That means pyongyang may now be able to target the us state of lax alaska. Washington has called for a Un Security Council meeting on the issue. This is the moment that north korea says it came a major power, the launch of a missile which it says can reach across continents and deliver a weapon as far away as the United States. The news was announced on State Television with barely constrained joy. The presenter showing the handwritten order given by the countrys leader, kim jong un. He personally supervised the launch of a missile which he believes will secure him in power, protect his people and dismay his opponents to the south. Translation if north korea ignores our militarys warning and con
House. Europe is mostly green. The tenyear cracks 2. 51, Oil Inventories are headed our way. Our roadmap begins with retailers meeting President Trump. Wellknown Retail Executives headed to the white house this hour expected to make their case against a proposed border tax plan. Plus, the s p eyeing its longest winning streak in three and a half years with fed chair janet yellen back on capitol hill today, can the broader markets continue to hit these multisession highs . And pepsi beats on Strong Demand for healthy snacks and drinks. Hue johnson, the cfo will join us on cnbc. First up, Retail Executives set to meet at the white house this morning amid industry concerns about a border tax on imports. Including ceos of target, gap, best buy, jc penney. Later on the president will hold a joint News Conference with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before their white house meeting in the middle of the day. Jim, so many directions to turn today. Our coverage is going to sound a lit
They say the central bank has more tools if needed. If inflation dynamics change and if necessary, we would not hesitate to adjust our economic policies. Investors at glencores plans to spin off more assets as the embattled investors put their chile an mines up for share. Passing the government stress test trying to decommission germanys reactors. Good monday morning. Im susan lee. Coming up on the program, if europe needs swagger then ferrari can help. The car maker kicks off its ipo road show which could buy the firm almost 10 billion. Also, we go 100 meters below europe to take a tour of the Worlds Largest scientific laboratory. And europes got game, at least when it comes to football. We hear from a legend of the game, rio ferdinand. All this week on cnbc well be talking about why europe needs swagger. After nearly a decade of financial crises, bailouts and endless summits, europe is facing somewhat of a crisis. For all of its problems, we decided europe needs swagger. Firks lets l
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A total of 800 million to the managing response so far. But we are yet to reach those inside syria. For this, we need genuine progress progress on humanitarian access. We believe in the next few days the council must agree to appoint its weight and authority to securing unfettered and immediate access to those in need in syria. Mr. President , todays resolution is about ensuring the horrors of the 21st of august cannot happen in 10. The immediate need now is to focus on the everyday horrors of the document attain situation. And we need to redouble our determination, to work through the geneva ii process, to end the conflict, and to secure a Better Future for syria. Thank you, mr. President. I think his excellency, mr. Hague, for statement of to give the floor to his excellency coming deputy Prime Minister of minister of Foreign Affairs at the luxembourg. [speaking in native tongue] translator mr. President , the resolution that we just got unanimously is a historic milestone. It contai