A very good morning from inside the palace of westminster, where the queen will arrive in a short while to open a new session of parliament. But this is no routine event yes, well be able to enjoy all the usual colour and pagea ntry of the state opening, but it takes place at a time of great political and constitutional uncertainty where even the role of the crown in our National Affairs is being questioned. We were last here two years ago when theresa may was Prime Minister since when the Political Landscape has been turned upside down by the turbulent Brexit Process. Its Boris Johnsons first queens speech as Prime Minister he has no majority in the house of commons so there will inevitably be questions about his ability to deliver the pledges in the queens speech. We could indeed be back again before christmas. But lets deal with todays events first im joined by our Political Editor, Laura Kuenssberg. Good money, laura. Good morning, hew. It would be an understatement to say despite
Require the commission not just to say in public that theyll be creative and flexible, it also requires them to private to get into those discussions with us so we get this deal over the line. European markets trade cautiously higher and asian equities rally after beijing cuts the triple r as export data shows the trade war with the u. S. Is taking its toll. Oil prices rally after Saudi Arabia Energy minister and puts in place royal for very first time i caught up with the u. S. Deputy secretary of energy and he says the man has a tough road ahead. Got a very tough road ahead of him, i must say u. S. Production will continue to go up all throughout 2019 and certainly into 2020. Our own ei, and Information Administration is projecting well see at least 13 Million Barrels per day producing United States by the end of this year. And air france shares fall on disappointing traffic figures and speculation it could rescue troubled airline while a pilot strike grounds nearly every british air
Muslim contributions to American Society. The brooklyn oracle societies muslims in Brooklyn Project and of social policy and understanding muslims for n Progress Initiative cohosted the events. Evening, welcome. Out inou all for coming this nasty weather. We are really happy to see you here. For those of you who are sitting in back, if you feel like it, we would love to have you come up front a little bit more. We always have a good and lively conversation with the audience, and it is great to see people come up front, if you feel like it. Deborah schwarz, i am the president of the Brooklyn Historical society, and it is my pleasure to welcome you all tonight. I just want to get a sense of how many of you are here for the first time. Great, wonderful. Welcome, to those of you who know us well, and welcome to those of you who are here for the first time. We hope you will make this a place you come back to often. , muslims in tonight new york city, lessons from the past, visions for the f
Thats all. Stay with bbc world news. And the top story in the uk hashem abedi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, is to appear in court charged with murdering the 22 victims of the 2017 attack. He was extradited from libya and arrested on his arival in the uk. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Bbc news learns that serious questions have been raised about the company that issued the dams Safety Certificate in brazil. And, we look at how the us china trade conflict is hurting economies. Glad you could join us for this exciting addition of Asia Business report. About half a year has passed and 248 people were killed when a dam collapsed in brazil. Bbc news has now learned that serious questions have been raised about the german firm that has issued the Safety Certificate for the dam. A p pa re ntly Safety Certificate for the dam. Apparently they knew about potential problems with the dam for up to a year before the catastrophe happened. No warning, no t
Heat wave alert. The first of the season sending temperatures soaring across chicago and up and down the east coast this morning. Deadly shark attack. The 21yearold American College student killed by sharks while snorkeling in the bahamas with her family. New developments in that mysterious disappearance of a young woman in utah. Missing after taking a ride share. Now police descending on this house. And world cup clash. Why a war of words is erupting between President Trump and team usas cocaptain Megan Rapinoe before one of the biggest games of her career. Good morning, america. Its a very busy thursday morning as we come on the air. A lot is going on. First round of Democratic Candidates faced off in their first debate. Well have more on that in a moment. We want to get right to breaking news. A terror attack in africa. Thats right. A suicide bomber setting off explosives in tunisia, injuring at least two officers. Abcs ian pannell starts us off with the very latest. Reporter yeah,