Transcripts from the final voice transmissions saying they reveal nothing abnormal. Who is he and what can he do to help the president . Plus, a special day of freedom here on bbc exploring your perception of freedom and how it compares with reality. Hello. Less than a month after russias annexation of crimea, ukraine has approved a series of military exercises with nato this summer, which could see tension rise still further. Ukraine is not currently a member of nato, although its been a partner of the alliance the last 15 years. The Crimean Parliament approved two sets of military exercises with the United States, something that caused friction with russia in the past. Lets go to our correspondent david stern who is there. What has the Parliament Said and is this going to be very inflammatory . Well, well see about whether its inflammatory or not. The parliament has approved a series of military exercises with nato countries, including the United States. There are two exercises with
We begin with the mystery of Malaysian Airlines flight 370. The authorities are now convinced that the yet is not in the section of the indian ocean where the pings were detected last month. The exhaustive search off of the coast of australia turns up nothing, and after the search is over, an already tough job is about to get tougher. For the past months, the search for 370 has been off of the coast of australia. In early april, search crews heard sonic pins they believed might be coming from the black box data recorders, and then a u. S. Navy sonar recorder, blue fin one, was sent 7 how meters down to try to pinpoint the sounds. At the time, the searchers were confident they were looking in the right place, but now a setback. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has now advised that the search in the vicinity can be considered complete. And in his professional judgment, the area can now be discounted as the final resting place for flight 37 0. Which means that officials must now wid
I think you pretty much took my entire speech when he mentioned the word cbo. Unfortunately, i think it is, i think this is something both sides of the aisle, this is something bipartisan we kind of struggled with right now is we are kind of living in an arrow cliff. It is one cliff after the other after the other. The debt ceiling or the sequester or the sgr cliff. Does congressional staffers, im sure debbie can attest to, we are constantly living in his temporary environment because we have to. That is unfortunate your we would all like to take some time and do a deep dive into deep policy thinking and try to think of transformational ideas that can transform everything, but when we kind of walking to work reality hits us. We have a job to do. We have to take of the thing that is the most pressing on the front end, and, unfortunately, thats kind of the environment we are living in. And it was a very interesting panel, especially the last one, where i was hearing, theres Nothing Bette
To meet president obama at the white house at 2 40 five this afternoon. The symbolism is huge. Quite yesterday, markets dead lets go onto the second screen. It is a vanilla board. This is the treatment as we go to the white house. We dont know the time yet of any announcements or press moments out of the white house. Heres the russian currency. Heres that new bout of weakness in the russian ruble and it just stays weaker as russia intervenes to try to support it. Preks just so viewers know, this is a longterm chart. 20 years. You can see how significant the weakness is. Remember the way these are quoted, this is the number of rubles per dollar. This is 9098. You can see the scale and scope of the disaster. That is the actor up from geopolitics. We scour the papers this wednesday morning and the webpages looking for what you need to know. Breaking news because the this is bloomberg Malaysian Airlines press conferences taking place right surveillance. Now. The president greets the the ta
Refugees in the new baby he was pressed in prague obama has arrived in tokyo for three day visit to obama in japanese Prime Minister shinzo law that will hold a summit thursday the two leaders will focus their talks on trade security and regional relations and carols definitely has more. I love what im about to give one example if only it was when he appeared smiling and waving and was greeted by officials. He then headed to force the cd now with the Prime Minister. Agility is under heavy security. More Police Officers patrolling the area around american embassies as well as the fail whale but i will stay security measures affecting passengers at major release the sims two. Debbies coin lockers. All of them are available for phone and its sub am going to leave anything like explosive plays inside. It is rather convenient to understand the concern is like on complain too much. Obama and they will discuss development of the specific sponsorship negotiations. American officials have agree