Syria. But it is not activating them at this point. He also said the United States can shut down the turkish economy if we need to. Im Jackie Deangelis in for elizabeth mccdonald. Thethe evening edit stars rigt now. Jackie President Trump says he has a substantial deal with china. We have blake burman and gerri willis on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange where stocks surged today. Lets kick it off with blake. Reporter after roughly two years of negotiations and one broken down framework already earlier this year, President Trump saying from the oval office this afternoon, along chinas vice premier and his team that the u. S. And china came to a trade deal. Walking through an outline of a deal, the president says it will an ab by of 40 to 50 billion, open up Services Sector of china and i. P. Theft and currency manipulation. However there is a way to go. The president says it is divided up into phases. Phase one could take roughly a month to write. Weve come up with a very substa
South african musicianjohnny clegg is remembered by family, friends and fans at a Memorial Service in johannesburg. Hello and welcome to bbc news. We begin in syria, where, according to the United Nations, airstrikes by the governments armed forces and its allies have killed at least a hundred people in the last ten days. 26 of them were children. The uns human rights chief, michelle bachelet, has accused the International Community of treating the violence with appa rent indifference. The fighting has been taking place in idlib provice, in the north west of syria, which is one of the last strongholds of the rebel groups which rose up against president assad. Imogen foulkes reports. This five year old desperately trying to save her baby sister from an air strike. Butjust hours later she herself died from her injuries. Idlib is the last area of syria still in rebel hands. It is also home to millions of civilians. The United Nations has warned for months that a battle here would come at
Johnny clays Memorial Service in johannesburg. Much more coming up on bbc news. We start with breaking news. You can reach me on twitter, im regedahmadbbc. The Us Supreme Court has cleared the way for the us president to build sections of his promised border wall with mexico, using pentagon funds. The Supreme Courtjustices narrowly voted to allow the Trump Administration to access 2. 5 billion from the military budget to strengthen existing barriers in border states. President trump was quick to declare the ruling a big victory on twitter. Hello. Weve made it to the end of what has been an extraordinary week of weather. Initially it looked like we had not broken the uks all Time Temperature record, but in the last 2a hours some new information has come to light, a temperature reading from Chris Buckler is in washington. Cambridge University Botanic garden of 38. 7 degrees on thursday afternoon. This still needs to be verified, why is this decision significant . As it needs to be checke
President trump has long promised this border wall. He went to rally after rally, even before he was elected president , and promised he would build a barrier between mexico and america to tackle the problem of illegal immigration and there has been a long battle between President Trump and his political opponents over how to fund that. Inside congress, democrats have repeatedly blocked his attempts to get money specifically for the wall earlier this year he declared a National Emergency, arguing that there was a crisis in americas southern border because of a number of people trying to claim a silent and because it illegal immigration and he argued because of that National Emergency, he should be allowed to redirect funds from other government departments. For example, the department of defence, in order to pay for the wall. A court had argued, and had decided that it was going to put in place an injunction because it felt it that stage, it wasnt appropriate for it to do it and part o
The Us Supreme Court has cleared the way for the us president to build sections of his promised border wall with mexico, using pentagon funds. The Supreme Courtjustices narrowly voted to allow the Trump Administration to access 2. 5 billion from the military budget to strengthen existing barriers in border states. President trump was quick to declare the ruling a big victory on twitter. Chris buckler in washington has more. President trump has long promised this border wall. He went to rally after rally, even before he was elected president , and promised he would build a barrier between mexico and america to tackle the problem of illegal immigration and there has been a long battle between President Trump and his political opponents over how to fund that. Inside congress, democrats have repeatedly blocked his attempts to get money specifically for the wall earlier this year he declared a National Emergency, arguing that there was a crisis at americas southern border because of a numbe