kept us out of war. and that was true. he had kept us out of the war. at that point. and that was a popular enough sentence in the united states up until that time. that wilson got reelected as president. thanks to those bragging rights, along those lines. by keeping us out of the great war. he was reelected in 1916. but world war i was nevertheless dragging on, and expanding. it started in 1914, dragged on into 1915, into the 1916, into the 1917, it involved dozens of countries, it really was reshaping the world, with all the alliances that various countries had all over the world. ultimately the german started sinking our ships in the atlantic, even though we technically weren t part of the war. yet other countries in our hemisphere started getting dragged into it. by the spring of 1917, not even six months after wilson had been reelected on that slogan, he kept us out of war, not even six months after that the u.s. congress in fact voted to declare war. and we don t. but t
town, the oldest in the western world brought to life by students flaunting their youth. this bread is an aphrodisiac. i m all alone in a hotel. why would i want to do that? this place is rich and its food is famous. some bold souls whisper that it s the best in italy. massimo: smell, smell, smell! the smell is unbelievable. i m stanley tucci. i m italian on both sides and i m traveling across italy to discover how the food in each of this country s 20 regions is as unique as the people and their past. anger, religion, and death in one pasta. it has everything in it. i m here to discover why this place is home to the gastronomic superstars of the nation s food. nicola: this is made with love. .and how an obsession with perfection. woman: every cut is perfect. .drives its producers. will you marry me? and people here really know how to wait for the best things in life. massimo: slow, slowly, slowly arrive at the point of excellence. and because they ve waited. man: 2
under way injapan. the governing liberal democratic party hoping to maintain its grip on power. hello, welcome to the programme. there s been a long day of discussions in rome where world leaders of the 620 summit have endorsed a landmark deal to tax the profits of multi national companies by an agreed minimum of 15%. the leaders also discussed climate change, covid vaccines and concerns about iran s nuclear programme. our north american editor john sopel sent this report from rome. good to go. and with that thumbs up from the american president, the biggest gathering of world leaders since covid arrived could get under way. and everyone is relearning social etiquette. to mask or not to mask. unmask. to shake hands or not. shake. and with everyone back in the same room, the host, the italian prime minister, made a tentative call to order. i think we can start. and after so long apart, he urged a renewed commitment to working together. multilateralism is the best answer to the
government following their election victory in may. the queen was joined election victory in may. the queen wasjoined in holyrood by the duke and duchess. they were greeted by party leaders, including the first minister. msps looked on as the mace and the crown of scotland were placed in the chamber. symbolising the challenges of this parliamentary term. marketing this new session does indeed bring a sense of beginning emanuel. the scottish parliament has been at the heart of scotland s response to the pandemic. people across this country have looked to you for leadership and stewardship. due to the pandemic, much of the music was recorded around the music was recorded around the country. here in plockton, and this group of asylum seeking and refugee musicians in nicola sturgeon s glasgow constituency. we are a nation proud to call itself simply home for everyone who chooses to live here. it home for everyone who chooses to live here- to live here. it is indeed fittinu to li
now on bbc news, our world, and contains scenes that some viewers may find upsetting. hi mum,. for months, a threat had been looming over northern mozambique. on the 24th of march, 2021, that threat became real. i on the 24th of march, 2021, that threat became real. i “ust saw people i that threat became real. i “ust saw people running that threat became real. i “ust saw people running and h saw people running and shooting. mothers dropping the children, people falling. this is the story children, people falling. this is the story of children, people falling. this is the story of the children, people falling. this is the story of the people who became trapped at the centre of mozambique s biggestjihadist attack yet. i m catherine br a hunger, i ve travelled to hear the extraordinary accounts of those who survived. who survived. this was a particular who survived. this was a particular form who survived. this was a particular form of - who survived. this was