And tributes to Toni Morrison, the first African American author to win a nobel prize, whos died at the age of 88. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8 00am in singapore, one am in london and 5 30am in the morning in kashmir, where delhis sudden decision to strip the indian administered region of its special status is facing growing opposition from pakistan. The pakistani Prime Minister, imran khan, has vowed to fight the move, even taking the issue to the un if necessary. India and pakistan each control part of kashmir and both countries lay claim to all of it. India has locked down the territory on its side of the border, with no phone networks or internet for a second day and tens of thousands of troops on the street. In a moment well hear from our pakistan correspondent, secunder kermani, but first with the view from kashmir and delhi, heres yogita limaye. Another day in lockdown. Troops at every corner, watching fo
Whos died at the age of 88. In just a few hours President Trump is due to visit el paso in texas where a gunman on saturday left 22 people dead, just one of 3 Mass Shootings in the us within one week. Lets update you on the investigations into all three. The el paso attack is being treated as domestic terrorism, defined as an act designed to intimidate the population. The fbi says the majority of domestic terrorism arrests in the us in the past ten months are linked to white supremacy. On tuesday, the fbi opened an investigation into the killing of nine people in dayton, ohio. Its emerged that the gunman also followed a violent ideology. The shooting injuly at the gilroy garlic festival in california is now also classed as domestic terrorism. Officials have been poring over the gunmans target list which included religious and federal buildings. Lets talk to our north america correspondent, peter bowes. A terrible time, of course, for anyone involved but the difficult issue, particularl
Whos died at the age of 88. In a few hours, President Trump is due to visit el paso in texas where a gunman on saturday left 22 people dead, and also dayton, ohio where nine people were killed. There was another shooting last week as well lets update you on the investigations into all of them. The el paso attack is being treated as domestic terrorism, defined as an act designed to intimidate the population. The fbi says the majority of domestic terrorism arrests in the us in the past ten months are linked to white supremacy. On tuesday, it opened an investigation into the killing of nine people in dayton, ohio. Its emerged the gunman also followed a violent ideology although the fbi says there is no evidence of a racial motive. The shooting in july at the gilroy garlic festival in california is now also classed as domestic terrorism. Officials have been poring over the gunmans target list which included religious and federal buildings. Our north america correspondent peter bowes has be
Whos died at the age of 88. In just a few hours President Trump is due to visit el paso in texas where a gunman on saturday left 22 people dead, and also dayton, ohio where nine people were killed. There was another shooting last week as well lets update you on the investigations into all of them. The el paso attack is being treated as domestic terrorism, defined as an act designed to intimidate the population. The fbi says the majority of domestic terrorism arrests in the us in the past ten months are linked to white supremacy. On tuesday, the fbi opened an investigation into the killing of nine people in dayton, ohio. Its emerged that the gunman also followed a violent ideology though the fbi said there was no evidence of a racial motive. The shooting injuly at the gilroy garlic festival in california is now also classed as domestic terrorism. Officials have been poring over the gunmans target list which included religious and federal buildings. The bbcs peter bowes has been followin
Major currencies this morning. Iain conn, the chief executive of centrica, which owns british gas, announces hes stepping down after a challenging period for the company. Poorer pupils trail 18 months behind the rest of the class once they take their gcses, according to new research. Coming up in sport, gareth bale pulls out of real madrids pre season trip to munich after his big money move to china was blocked by the club. Greg and amber and, as the winners of this years love island are crowned, well ask whats made the reality show such a success. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. A former high courtjudge says police may have broken the law in the way they investigated claims of a paedophile ring at westminster. Carl beech was jailed for 18 years last week for perverting the course of justice after lying about his claims. Sir Richard Henriques, who carried out a review of the Scotland Yard inquiry, claims that warrants to search the homes of some of those beech had accused o