Sorry this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up the Largest Party in israels governing Coalition Calls for the. Occupied west bank the palestinians one for a future state irans president breaks his silence off the days of demonstrations saying people are free to protest but not to commit violence. Welcoming in the new years spectacular fireworks around the world as people celebrate the arrival of two thousand and eight. South korea is welcoming a new year message from north koreas leader raised the possibility of reopening talks about reconciliation and reunification kim jong un said the path of dialogue is over. And improving ties is an urgent issue can also say that only use Nuclear Weapons of threatened to launch bottom is on his desk Florence Louis joins us live from sol now source the reaction were getting from the south well south korea has responded rather positively to kim jong un speech especially the parts where hes offered to deescalate tensions on the Korean Peninsul
Mostly in junior roles. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. As Chinese Technology giant alibaba eyes a re as Chinese Technology giant alibaba eyes are possible public listing we ta ke eyes are possible public listing we take stock on how regional exchanges are competing for initial Public Offerings. Eyes a. Microsoft suspends Software Updates to fix a security threat, after users complained the patches froze their machines. It is wednesday, everyone good morning, asia, hello, world glad you canjoin morning, asia, hello, world glad you can join us morning, asia, hello, world glad you canjoin us for morning, asia, hello, world glad you can join us for another action packed edition of Asia Business report. I am packed edition of Asia Business report. Iam rico packed edition of Asia Business report. I am rico hizon. Packed edition of Asia Business report. Iam rico hizon. We packed edition of Asia Business report. I am rico hizon. We begin with hong kong, and
We signed it now its going through hopefully quick. Plenty of praise for recovery officials. What a job. The water is disappearing we have a long way to go but the water is disappearing. The flood waters are disappearing, but the clean up and recovery facing millions ever texans is just beginning. Well get updates from our team in texas as well as the mayor of houston and the head of fema, brock long. Plus well look at the potential health risk as result of harvey and hear from Bob Schieffer about the spirit of the Lone Star State and its ability to get through tough times. As tough as this was, its been a wonderful thing, even for the country to watch for the world to watch. But as Congress Heads back to washington and face battles over funding the government, will that spirit of unity prompted by harvey last . Well talk about that and the president s plan to potentially overturn an Obama Administration directive that protects children of undocumented immigrants from deportation. Its
Separate meetings with the five stormont parties in an attempt to bring back the power sharing executive. A red arrow salute as the the queen officially opens the new queensferry crossing. The queen was accompanied by Prince Philip 53 years to the day after she opened the neighbouring forth road bridge. Should girls and boys clothes be a thing of the past . John lewis decide to take gender labelling off their childrens clothes. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. South korea says it has seen indications that the north is preparing more Missile Launches, possibly an intercontinental Ballistic Missile. The south has carried out live fire exercises, and says it is strengthening its Missile Defence system. The escalation follows north koreas testing of a Hydrogen Nuclear bomb at the weekend, which it says can fit onto a long range missile. The us has warned that any threat to itself or its allies will be met with a massive military response. A Un Security Council meeting is under way i
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. The estimated test with five times larger than the previous tests. President trump said we will see when asked whether the u. S. Will attack north korea. He said the u. S. Is considering stopping all trade with any country that does business with north korea. Once again youre watching a live picture from new york city, an emergency meeting called by the u. S. , great britain, japan and south korea in response to north koreas latest nuclear test. We saw u. S. Ambassador nikki haley minutes ago and we are waiting for this to get underway. Live coverage on cspan. The meeting of the Security Council is called to order. As this is the first Public Meeting of the council for the month of september, i should like to take this opportunity to pay tribute on behalf of the council to his accident sleep excellency, the ambassador. For his service as president of the council for the month of august. Speak for all members of the council in expressing appreciation