You see. An exclusive report from a destroyed city. Starts october 24th on d. W. This is. A show coming up does the road to peace in hong kong pass through its highest office. Is hong kong. Is it time she represented the people of hong kong instead of hong kong tells us. Selfie shutdown why police are getting tough on photo fanatics. Im not. Im british welcome to news asia its good to have you with us for 4 months now the streets of hong kong have regularly looked like this battle zones that c. B. P. To the rest and injuries and there doesnt appear to be a visible way out of the crisis but what if its Chief Executive could hold the key a Member Of Parliament the Legislative Council thinks so michael t. M. Is seen as a Poor Stablished voice in hong kong and hes also a member of. Parliament the National Peoples congress he spoke to correspondent in hong kong i think and do you think that the government can find a way out of this crisis yes from day one. Because what they may draw d. Of t
Much greater stability in the food supply that we have at the moment. This is g. W. News from berlin tonight turkeys steps up its offensive in northeast syria against the kurds despite a call from the u. S. Into gone to stop. We have problems and are greatly disappointed by turkish decision to launch a unilateral Military Incursion into Northern Syria we are not abandoning our courage Partner Forces of this as footage of merges purporting to show us
terrorists and their families trying to escape a Detention Camp guarded by the kurds also coming up tonight Prime Minister ill be made of ethiopia wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his initiative in resolving the border conflict with the Neighboring Eritrea Plus its one of her nor has the hot spots 1st Selfie Seekers but now Vietnamese Police are cracking down on a float of craze they say has simply gone off the rails. And the International Day of the girl child aims to promote and empower girls w. Has been around the world asking girls what t
Youre watching beyond 100 days. The day after the New Hampshire primary the democrats have two front runners Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg. But wait. If only it were that simple. Amy klobuchar had a good night too and Mike Bloomberg the third man is still waiting in the wings. The candidates now head south to more diverse states where the field could well scramble again before democrats finally choose a candidate to take on trump. The white house meanwhile is scrambling american justice the department ofjustice makes a very rare intervention to reduce the sentencing of a trump ally. Also on the programme. The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed here in london. The authorities in london say they have confirmed their first case of the coronavirus, the carrier was a Chinese National who tested positive. New laws to deal with harmful content online the British Government is setting out radical new plans to put the onus on social media firms. Say cheese. One of the winning entr
Concerning the allegations, i stressed that no one in the new team governing ukraine had anything to do with anything that may have happened in 2016. They were making Television Shows at the time. I also said that it is not credible to me that former Vice President biden would have been influenced in any way by financial or personal motives in carrying out his duties as Vice President. A different issue is whether some individual ukrainians may have attempted to influence the 2016 election or thought they would buy influence. That is at least plausible given ukraines reputation for corruption. But the accusation that Vice President biden acted inappropriately did not seem at all credible to me. After that meeting, i connected mayor giuliani and mr. Yermak by text and later by phone. They met in person on august 2nd, 2019. In conversations with me following that meeting, which i
did not attend, mr. Giuliani said that he had stressed the importance of ukraine conducting investigations in
Youre watching bbc newsroom live its11am and these are the main stories this morning. The pm chairs a meeting of the governments Emergency Committee on coronavirus as Public Health england warns of the spread of the outbreak. It is likely now that we will see in due course widespread transmission in the uk. What we dont know is exactly how widespread that will be. As the worldwide death toll from the virus passes 3,000 the bank of england says it will take all necessary steps to preserve Financial Stability following recent falls on stock markets. The first round of trade talks between the uk and the European Union begins today 100 negotiators are travelling to brussels for discussions. Greece says its stopped nearly 10,000 migrants crossing the border into the eu from turkey
over the weekend. The government says it wants to give people in Northern England more powers over their railways as it starts Running Services previously operated by arriva rail north. Good morning. Welcome to bb