hello, welcome. we start in washington, where a ceremony to mark the signing of a peace deal between israel, the united arab emirates and bahrain, has taken place at the white house. president trump said it was the dawn of a new middle east . the gulf states are just the third and fourth arab countries to recognise israel, but the palestinians have urged other arab states not to follow suit, while their conflict remains unsolved. our north america editor jon sopel has the story. since the founding of the state of israel in 1948, only two arab countries have made peace with israel. today at the white house, that number doubled as the uae and bahrain were brought together by donald trump to sign an agreement to normalise relations with the country. the signatures on the page took only a few seconds but it had taken decades to get here. and for donald trump, with one eye on the forthcoming presidential election and another on his place in history, this was a sweet moment, a sig
and how to re-open for business. also, serious questions about the health of north korea s leader, kim jong-un, following a recent surgery. we re live in seoul and tokyo with the latest on that one. plus, president trump claiming he will temporarily suspend immigration into the u.s. over coronavirus fears. how will this impact the outbreak? that s also next. so here in the u.s. several states are preparing to ease the restrictions they imposed to contain the coronavirus even though america s death toll has now surged past 42,000 people. the governor of georgia says he will allow some businesses to re-open this week zpiet warnings from health officials. governor brian kemp says the move is a, quote, small step towards restarting the american economy, but the list of businesses allowed to re-open is anything but small. gyms, barber shops, bowling alleys, even tattoo parlors can resume business as early as friday while theaters and restaurants can re-open on monday. they h