Celebrations marking the 70 anniversary of the countrys independence from britain. Singer taylor swift wins her Sexual Assault case against a former radio dj. Good morning. It is tuesday, the 15th of august. Welcome to bbc newsroom alive. The Brexit Secretary has confirmed that the government wa nts to has confirmed that the government wants to negotiate a temporary Customs Relationship with the eu for when the uk leaves, similar to current arrangements. The Eu Commission has welcomed the proposals, but Opposition Parties here save the document lacks detail. Britain would also seek to be allowed to negotiate trade deals with countries outside the eu. Although members of the Eus Customs Union are barred from striking such agreements. Adam fleming explains. Under the Customs Union, the eu has one external border for the import of goods from abroad. If import taxes, known as tariffs, are paid, they are paid when that product enters this area. It can then move around between countries with
It is 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london and 10 00am in the morning in seoul, where in the next few hours, us Secretary Of State, Rex Tillerson, will be meeting acting president hwang kyo ahn. Amongst other things, the pair will discuss how to deal with. The, grgwingthrggtj to get china to do more. Mr tillerson has already had meetings with the japanese Prime Minister on his asia tour. At a press conference on thursday, shinzo abe welcomed the visit, and its timing. Translation in a situation where north korea unfortunately in Asia Pacific Region intensifies, i find the visit by secretary tillerson comes in a timely manner. Shinzo abe. Policy towards north korea hadnt worked, and a new way forward was needed. In the face of this ever escalating threat, it is clear that a different approach is required. The purpose of part of the purpose of my visit to the region is to exchange views on a new approach. F§f§i§fi eufituitjr faihguiie in . . His around a different approach. Well ha
It is 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london and 10 00am in the morning in seoul, where in the next few hours, us Secretary Of State, Rex Tillerson, will be meeting acting president hwang kyo ahn. Amongst other things, the pair will discuss how to deal with. The, grgwingthrggtj to get china to do more. Mr tillerson has already had meetings with the japanese Prime Minister on his asia tour. At a press conference on thursday, shinzo abe welcomed the visit, and its timing. Translation in a situation where north korea unfortunately in Asia Pacific Region intensifies, i find the visit by secretary tillerson comes in a timely manner. Shinzo abe. Policy towards north korea hadnt worked, and a new way forward was needed. In the face of this ever escalating threat, it is clear that a different approach is required. The purpose of part of the purpose of my visit to the region is to exchange views on a new approach. F§f§i§fi eufituitjr faihguiie in . . His around a different approach. Well ha
Shes 17 years old. In 2012, she was shot in the head by a taliban gunman who boarded her school bus. She survived and continued to campaign for the rights of girls to go to school. She shares the award with Kailash Satyarthi, a leader in the International Movement against child slavery and the exploitation of child workers. Yousafzai is a pakistini muslim, satyarthi is a hindu from india. Then, as tens of thousands are expected to converge in ferguson, missouri, for a weekend of protests demanding justice for Michael Brown, we speak with three of protests lead organizers, including st. Louis rapper, tef poe. I told the Police Officer the other day but we were protesting, you have the guns and we dont. So the notion that you are afraid of us when you have all of the weapons in the world, is ridiculous. You can bring a tank, armored vehicles, tear gas, smoke bombs, you can bring assault rifles. All i have is this. It makes zero sense. And here in detroit, a judge has ruled the city can c
Consensus rather than a principal. You have to trust that the people who are closest to the child are working in a capacity of excellence. You have to trust that they know children well, and are taking children where they need to go. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the violence plaguing ferguson, missouri sparked new initiatives today. The governor deployed the National Guard, and president obama announced hes sending in attorney general eric holder. Its all aimed at restoring calm after the shooting of an u