Britain takes advantage of all opportunities brexit provides. Mexico has been hit by a powerful earthquake. Dozens of people have died. Many buildings have collapsed. More devastation in the caribbean. We report on the path of Hurricane Maria, which has already hit the islands of guadeloupe and martinique. After the terror attack in london, a third man has been arrested in newport, south wales. And in tonights football, englands women coast past russia in their opening world cup qualifier. Coming up in sportsday on bbc news, ill have details of a century forjonny bairstow as england ease to victory over the west indies in the First One Day International at old trafford. Good evening. President trump, in his first address to the General Assembly of the United Nations, has threatened north korea with destruction, if america or its allies are threatened. He said that pyongyangs desire for Nuclear Weapons threatened the world, and he mocked its leader, kim jong un, as a rocketman on a Suic
A number of search and rescue operations are under way in mexico after a powerful 7. 1 magnitude earthquake killed at least 130 people. President enrique pena said 27 buildings had collapsed in the capital and the mayor says some are trapped inside. The capitals airport has suspended operations and the National Stock exchange has stopped trading. Earlier, many in the city took part in an earthquake drill exactly 32 years after a quake claimed thousands of lives. Well have a report from james cook in a moment on the damage in morelas and pueblo sates, but first, heres bbc mundosjuan paullier in mexico city. This is the scene here in mexico city, just a few minutes after an earthquake of 6. 8 magnitude struck the capital. I have been without signal on my phone since then, so i dont know the extent of the damage. What i do know is that dozens of people are desperately removing rubble here, because they believe someone is trapped. In mexico city, they are struggling to save lives. More tha
Struck central mexico, killing more than a 140 people. The 7. 1 magnitude quake brought down dozens of buildings in the capital, mexico city, including a school, where children are believed to be trapped. The emergency services, helped by hundreds of volunteers, are sifting through the rubble by hand, searching for survivors. Well have a report from james cook in a moment on the damage in morelas and pueblo states, but first heres bbc mundos Juan Paullier in mexico city. This is the scene here in mexico city, just a few minutes after an earthquake of 6. 8 magnitude struck the capital. I have been without signal on my phone since then, so i dont know the extent of the damage. What i do know is that dozens of people are desperately removing rubble here, because they believe someone is trapped. Sirens in mexico city they are struggling to save lives. This is one of the most densely packed places on earth. More than 20 Million People live here, and this earthquake has hit them hard. Transl
Rescuers in mexico are desperately searching for survivors after a huge earthquake caused widespread damage in the capital mexico city and surrounding areas bringing down dozens of buildings. The government says more than 200 people have been killed and a state of disaster has been declared in the capital, mexico city. The magnitude 7. 1 quake hit at around lunchtime yesterday. Mexican Officials Say 217 people are confirmed dead about half of those in mexico city. At least 22 children are thought to have died injust one school that collapsed. Another 30 pupils are missing. The epicentre of the earthquake was in the puebla state, about 75 miles from the capital mexico city it has also caused casualties in other surrounding areas. The earthquake struck 32 years to the day after mexicos worst ever quake which killed 10,000 people. A warning there are some distressing images in this report from jon donnison. 0ver over night in mexico city a desperate race against time to try and save lives
This afternoon. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Rescuers in mexico are desperately searching for survivors after a huge earthquake caused widespread damage in the capital mexico city and surrounding areas bringing down dozens of buildings. The government says more than 200 people have been killed and a state of disaster has been declared in the capital, mexico city. The magnitude 7. 1 quake hit at around lunchtime yesterday. Mexican Officials Say 217 people are confirmed dead about half of those in mexico city. At least 22 children are thought to have died injust one school that collapsed. Another 30 pupils are missing. The epicentre of the earthquake was in the puebla state, about 75 miles from the capital mexico city it has also caused casualties in other surrounding areas. The earthquake struck 32 years to the day after mexicos worst ever quake which killed 10,000 people. A warning there are some distressing images in this report from jon donnison. Overnight in mexico city,