Borisjohnson urges the eu to show that its willing to compromise with the uk on a brexit deal. Police in hong kong charge protestors with batons and use tear gas once again a day after the government bring in emergency legislation banning the use of face masks. Roman catholic bishops are gathering at the vatican this morning, as the pope opens a three week synod focusing on the Amazon Region of latin america. More british success at the world athletics championships in doha as both the men and womens 100 metre relay teams win silver medals. Now on bbc news, its time for click. This week, microsoft boss Satya Nadella uncovering state led internet manipulation. Satya nadella uncovering state led and abominable animation. Satya nadella uncovering state led look at him. Hes a yeti. Some call it fake news, some call it disinformation, online manipulation, or even information warfare. The tech giants call it coordinated inauthentic activity. False news articles on facebook, bots amplifying q
Loss of life. Security forces have been deployed by the Prime Minister who has also appealed for calm. If the security situation worsens, he warns the risk is the destruction of the state. These protests havent come out of nowhere. Their roots lie in the terrible damage inflicted on iraq and its people by decades of warand iraq and its people by decades of war and the failure of politicians to unite and rebuild a fragile country. A big force driving them to demonstrate is unemployment. Even those with jobs are struggling. Almost a quarter of the population lives on less than 2 us per day according to the world bank. This man says he has a masters degree that the government wouldnt even hire him, he says, is a street sweeper. All these young people, he complained, are treated unfairly. Frustration feeds their anger. Iraq has the worlds fourth biggest oil reserves. It should be rich. But it is also one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Another generation has grown up in a state
Saying his call was wonderful. The white house was already trying to keep the record under wraps. Thecycle Fitness Company third worst unicorn debut since the financial crisis. Woworks cash plans go awry. Shery lets get you started with a quick checkup on how markets closed. It was a broglie risk obsession with stocks losing ground, at treasuries advancing, and the dow lost 80 points. The s p 500 lost. 25 which was the fourth decline in the last five sessions. We started lower given the whistleblower complaint in that impeachment inquiry against President Trump was released, but then, this was exacerbated after u. S. Officials talked about that temporary waiver for u. S. Suppliers to send their products to huawei. It could probably not be extended. Market sentiment was rattled. The nasdaq fell. 6 . Energy was the biggest loser despite the fact that we did see crude prices recover after we heard reports that the u. S. Would be sending military equipment to saudi arabia. U. S. Futures at
House here. Now, bolton was very vocal about the president s policies specifically related to north korea. Hes concerned about that strategy there. He also according to sources had a phone call with the president about afghanistan, that became heated in that phone call last night. Regardless, bolton is out. The way it played out is kind of like a soap opera here. Now the president tweeting out this, saying i informed john bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the white house. I disagree strongly with many of his suggestions as did others in the administration, and therefore, i asked him to resign. Now, minutes later, bolton tweeted a response saying that i offered to resign and the president says lets talk about it tomorrow. But no mention of being fired. Now, bolton was even scheduled to be at a briefing today. Instead, he offered a very frosty and direct resignation letter, just two sentences. Thanking the president. Now, in that briefing today, secretary of sta
House here. Now, bolton was very vocal about the president s policies specifically related to north korea. Hes concerned about that strategy there. He also according to sources had a phone call with the president about afghanistan, that became heated in that phone call last night. Regardless, bolton is out. The way it played out is kind of like a soap opera here. Now the president tweeting out this, saying i informed john bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the white house. I disagree strongly with many of his suggestions as did others in the administration, and therefore, i asked him to resign. Now, minutes later, bolton tweeted a response saying that i offered to resign and the president says lets talk about it tomorrow. But no mention of being fired. Now, bolton was even scheduled to be at a briefing today. Instead, he offered a very frosty and direct resignation letter, just two sentences. Thanking the president. Now, in that briefing today, secretary of sta