Walter becker, who co founded the us band steely dan, has died aged 67. In the groups heyday in the 1970s it scored hits with reelin in the years, do it again, and deacon blues. And in sport, britains Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning this afternoons italian grand prix in monza. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. President trump has said north korea is hostile and dangerous to the United States after their latest nuclear test and is to hold an urgent meeting with his National Security team. When asked if he would attack the rogue state he replied, well see. Pyongyang claimed it had tested a Hydrogen Bomb many times more powerful than those used in previous tests and hailed it as a perfect success hours after seismologists had detected an earth tremour. The test took place at a site in the north east of the country. Analysts say the claims should be treated with caution, but that north Koreas Nuclear capability is clearly advancing. From seoul, in south korea, Yogita Limaye s
See people who we might have assumed we re see people who we might have assumed were no longer with us, but Donald Sutherland certainly lived on the wild side. I didnt know who that was until you said that. It is good to see him still mobile. I find was until you said that. It is good to see him still mobile. Ifind it interesting, because this Film Festival is a brilliant showcase, including for some british films. It has a real boost to its profile because it won an award. This is pa rt because it won an award. This is part of the momentum building for awards season, which will come early 2018. What i am enjoying about the Film Festival this year, we have dame helen as a brilliant and radiant as ever, a couple of days ago we had Robert Redford and jane fonda, and it is great to see a real vetera n, fonda, and it is great to see a real veteran, top hollywood stars on the red carpet, and there is a hunger for them. Forget what you say about the youth market, they can have their super he
A month after the caribbean island was devastated by Hurricane Maria despite emergency crews working round the clock to fix hundreds of kilometers of electricity lines the governor of the u. S. Territory says it could be christmas before full power is restored many islanders say the u. S. Governments response is slow and unacceptable and promises of help from president from. Those are your headlines another thirty minutes of aljazeera news for you in thirty minutes between now and then the listening post. We understand the differences. And the similarities of cultures across the well sentimental how you take it aljazeera will bring you the news and Current Events that matter to you. The producer Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment. Coming up with russia out of the white house but when i think the york times were like that with my. Well. Funded sexual cutting its dark. Hello im Richard Burton youre at the listening post here is what were looking at this week exposure what the Harvey Wein
A truck bomb exploded in a busy area of the somalian capital it is the deadliest attack in the countrys history the head of the World Health Organization says hes rethinking his appointment of Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador after being heavily criticized for his decision. All right europe today with headlines here on aljazeera complex that is the listening post looking at just how hollywood and the media could both fail to expose the one stop. The protests are part of why. It was all right behind us but when i think of the york times. With. One section i think its talking like. A lower mr ginsburg and youre at the listening post here is what were looking at this week exposure what the Harvey Weinstein story the one that u. S. Media failed to report until now says about the relationship between the Film Industry and the News Business some people do stand up to hollywood they work at the cia and the pentagon iranians say goodbye to one of their oldest online i
Saw a definite change in tone he explicitly came out and before he said were not taking sides Everyone Needs to sit down and talk but before he left he had an interview which he doesnt do many of and he explicitly blamed the. Basically the standoff on the blockading countries say calling it the Saudi Led Coalition and said that they were simply refusing to talk so we wondered would that tough talk continue into saudi arabia it didnt he had a very brief press conference with the Saudi Arabian foreign minister and you just sit again repeated we think all sides need to sit down and talk so what will be the tone be when he comes here to talk with the entire foreign minister were waiting to see coming on this trip he said and this is somewhat unusual usually secretaries of state theyre going to make the trip they expect to make some progress he really downplayed expectations that there was going to be any breakthroughs but again when it comes to diplomacy sometimes you dont really know what