Prison for corruption. A sudden rise in corona virus infections in sri lanka leads to Health Care Workers rushing to contain any further outbreaks. And an aljazeera investigation delves into facebooks handling of racist hate speech on mali. And its for a 2nd seems pulled out of Major League Soccers comeback torments nashville withdraw after a high number of bad players test positive for corona virus. Aljazeera Programme Makers are being questioned by police in malaysia about the documentary on Migrant Workers being locked up during the covert 19 locked out police say theyre investigating the programme for sedition defamation violation of the communications and multimedia act there has responded with a statement calling on the malaysian authorities to respect Media Freedom and desist from treating its journalists as criminals says it has serious concerns. Developments that have occurred in malaysia since the broadcast of its one o one east investigative documentary locked up in malaysia
Lu kewarm at best. A deadly outbreak of dengue fever in the philippines claims a thousand lives we report from the worst affected area. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 7 am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7 pm in washington, wher the row over the democrats impeachment inquiry for donald trump has reached a new level. In effect, the president has doubled down, by calling openly notjust for ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate, joe biden, but for china to do so as well. The democrats are describing it as repugnant, and a fundamental breach of the oath of office. But mr trump sees it differently. Take a listen. China should start an investigation into the bidens because what happened to china is just about as bad as what happened to ukraine so i would say that president Volodymyr Zelensky, if it were me, i would recommend they start an investigation into the bidens because nobody has any do
The eus response so far . Lu kewarm at best. A deadly outbreak of dengue fever in the philippines claims a thousand lives we report from the worst affected area. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1 00 in the morning in london, and 8pm in washington, where the row over the democrats impeachment inquiry for donald trump has reached a new level. In effect, the president has doubled down, by calling openly notjust for ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate joe biden, but for china to do so as well. The democrats are describing it as repugnant, and a fundamental breach of the oath of office. But mr trump sees it differently. Take a listen. China should start an investigation into the bidens because what happened to china is just about as bad as what happened with, uh, with ukraine so i would say that president zelensky, if it were me, i would recommend that they start an investigation
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today we hear from a new survey that finds people who quit facebook has become less repressed and more productive, so has ditching facebook made you more happy and. Using it would make you better with money . Thats what the survey said. Tell us what you think, just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Boris johnsons eu envoy is preparing for another round of talks in brussels on the latest brexit proposals put forward by the uk. Central to the plan is the idea that the whole of the uk leaves the eus customs territory but that Northern Ireland stays in the eus single market. But the blocs leaders say the proposals fall short of whats required to get a deal. Our europe correspondent, adam fleming, reports. David frost is facing a barrage of questions about the uk proposals. They foresee Northern Ireland following eu rules on agriculture and goods,
Fine. Ill go to brussels, ill get a deal, and well make sure we come out on october 31st. Well have the latest from westminster where some mps say an election is now unlikely before november also this lunchtime. Robert mugabe the liberator of zimbabwe who became its dictator has died at the age of 95. Hurricane dorian has caused unimaginable destruction according to the government of the bahamas. And does this footage show the late sinn fein leader Martin Mcguinness making a car bomb during the troubles . And coming up on bbc news. Serena williams has another chance to win a record equalling 2a grand slam singles after beating Elina Svitolina in straight sets. Shes through to the us open final. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Opposition parties in parliament have agreed to stop borisjohnson holding an election until brexit has been delayed beyond 31st october. Mps vote again on monday on whether voters should go back to the polls. Today the so called Rebel Alliance i