at auction next week. a very warm welcome to th programme. president macron of france and the president of the european commission, ursula von der leyen, are in beijing, where they re holding talks the chinese leadership. the joint trip is the latest push by europe to engage with china, and they are expected to urge it to use its influence on russia to halt the war in ukraine. this was a short time ago at the great hall of the people. the europeans meeting china s premier, li qiang. in his first comments, president macron said the visit would focus on economic ties as well as international stability. he and ursula von der leyen will also have talks with prseident xijinping, that meeting is expected in a couple of hours. let s go live to our asia hub, and speak to the bbc s mariko oi. today the official talks get under way, took us through what has happened so far. has happened so far. indeed, toda is has happened so far. indeed, today is the has happened so far. indeed, to
hello and welcome. president emmanuel macron of france has told xi jinping that he s counting on the chinese leader to bring russia to its senses over the war in ukraine. mr macron made the comments at the start of a meeting with mr xi in beijing. the french president is in china on a state visit. in his opening remarks, the chinese leader told his guest that the two countries could overcome their differences. but on the issue of the war, that will be difficult. france has aligned itself firmly behind ukraine. china has given support to moscow. earlier, the bbc s mariko oi explained what a good outcome might look like from the meetings. well, i think it s fair to say that there is a lot to discuss, as president macron has been facing those rather embarrassing pension protests back home so he wants to score some economic victories and he wants to push for closer trade and investment ties, basically an accord which if ratified could boost investment ties there. and of course is
a tragic end after a mother s trip to mexico with friends to get a medical procedure. now two in the group are dead. two others found alive. how the group got lost and ended up in the hands of armed criminals. plus i m taking over this plane. taking over this plane, he says. terrifying moments on a cross-country flight when a man threatens to hijack the plane. the video as freaked out p passengers tried to react. plus, cnn s upclose look at how the chinese will go to control its country s messaging. welcome to the lead. and we start today with our world lead and new details in tin vest game into those four americans kidnapped in mexico last week. local officials say one person has been detained after two of the u.s. citizens were found d dead. the two others are thankfully alive, though one is severely injured, according to a u.s. official, and those two have returned to the united states for medical treatment and observation. family members say that the four were
states, canada and all around the world. i m kimbrough hoover ahead on cnn newsroom and air national guardsman is expected in court today. arrested in the pentagon documents leak case running some to ask or too many people able to see intelligence information. question of access to an abortion pill in the u. s. is headed to the supreme court and the search for life beyond our planet why scientists are turning towards jupiter in the hunt. zain from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with kim bruun hoover. and we begin with the damaging leaks of highly classified pentagon documents that have the u. s and its allies rattled 21 year old massachusetts air national guardsman jack teixeira is expected to make his first appearance in court in the hours ahead. the fbi arrested two sheriff thursday in connection with that case, the air force says he was a cyber transport systems journeymen among those responsible for the military s global communications network. u s officials believe to
and all around the world. i m bianca nobilo foster joining you live from london just ahead on cnn newsroom. suspect jack teixeira, take it into us custody in connection with leaked classified documents that have recently appeared on social media sites. i just kept coming in and coming anyone over the thresholds. next thing you know, we re in 23 ft of water. you are seeing that the government in different statement showing that they are still deaf to the requests of the workers. live from london. this is cnn newsroom. max foster and bianca nobilo. well it is friday, april the 14th nine am here in london, four am in boston, where the man suspected of leaking highly classified pentagon documents, is expected to make his first court appearance today. federal agents arrested 21 year old air national guardsman jack to share at his home in massachusetts on thursday. multiple u. s. officials say tachira is believed to be the leader of the online check group where the classified docum