And we speak to the dalai lama, 60 years after he fled Chinese Forces in tibet. He had this to say about President Trump. One day he says something, another day he says something. But i think lack of moral principle. Good morning. It is 8 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london, and 7 00pm in the evening in texas at the mexican border, where a tragic photograph is sparking major controversy about us migrant policy. The shocking image shows a man and his young daughter, drowned after trying to cross into the us. President trump said he hated seeing the image, but blamed the opposition for obstructing his border policies. Recently the number of mexicans crossing the border has fallen, while increasing numbers from guatemala, honduras and el salvador are making the journey. 0ur correspondent 0rla guerin has been to el salvador, and a warning her report does contain that photograph of the dead father and child. Searching the muddy waters of the rio grande, where hidden currents can so quickly
Welcome to hardtalk, with me, zeinab badawi. President widodo of indonesia was recently re elected to a second term in office, and he says he has big ambitions to raise the standards of living for his people. Indonesia is the most populous country in Southeast Asia and has its biggest economy, but it faces a series of challenges, from poor infrastructure to corruption and extreme income inequality. My guest is indonesias minister for National Development planning, bambang brodjonegoro, who is here in londodn trying to attract investors. But is the government doing enough to tackle its problems . Minister bambang brodjonegoro, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, zeinab. So, here you are in london trying to attract investors to your country. What message are you giving them . I think the first one must be the size of our economy and the population as well. 216 million population, with gdp more than us i trillion currently. But in 2045, 100 years of independence, it will be 320 million, with
Europe is sweltering. And temperatures of over a0 degrees celsuis are coming. This is the forecast. Well already this is happening in catalonia in spain. Hundreds of firefighters are battling the worst in the region in 20 years. Next, lets hear from James Reynolds in rome. Late june here in latejune here in ram, its not meant to be this hot. The rear seat tends to come injuly or august, and so tends to come injuly or august, and so this early heat wave has taken these tourists here at the fountain by surprise. Absolutely fantastic to visit a city like this but its too hot. Last night at the spanish steps it was 41 degrees, and its way more and exhausting when youre trying to do all the sites. When we drove here it was 37 at eight oclock in the morning, so it must be. But youre carrying on so thats impressive. , yes. In france, officials are warnings about the risk to life. Several cities have restricted traffic and some schools have closed. Hugh schofields in paris. If youre from a pla
Power to try to hold back the desert sands. Good morning. It is 7 00am in singapore, midnight in london, and 8 00am in osaka, where leaders of the worlds biggest economies have gathered for the 620 summit. In just a few hours time, they will gather for the official family photo which will get the summit underway. Trade wars, iran and Climate Change are all topics that are likely to dominate. For more on this, i am joined now by our correspondent Rupert Wingfield hayes in osaka. Rivets, even before the summit begins, already tensions building with President Trump ruffling a few feathers rupert. With President Trump ruffling a few feathers rupert. Thats right, rico. President trump on his way he has managed to sort of throw down the gauntlet or say some fairly controversial things about several of the people that he is going to meet here today. So he managed to say to indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he has imposed unacceptable Narendra Modi that he has imposed u na cce pta ble t
Power to try to hold back the desert sands. Good morning. It is 8 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london, and 9 00am in osaka, where leaders of the worlds biggest economies have gathered for the 620 summit. In just a few hours time, they will gather for the official family photo which will get the summit underway. Trade wars, iran and Climate Change are all topics that are likely to dominate. For more on this, i am joined now by our correspondent Rupert Wingfield hayes in osaka. As we speak, shinzo abe and donald trump are having their bilateral s. What is on their agenda . Thats right, the meetings have begun here, even before that family photo takes place bileraterals. And the host, shinzo abe, we saw in the last few minutes welcoming president donald trump. Both smiling, both claim to be Close Friends and allies, but this is a difficult relationship and i think this is a difficult relationship and ithinkjapan this is a difficult relationship and i thinkjapan is finding it particularly