From our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. I am glad you could join us. Newsday. I am glad you could join us. It is in singapore, 7am in washington and 7 30am in pyongyang. The State Media Is Reporting north korea is developing a plan to launch four missiles at the us island of guam. This comes after the us Defence Secretary issued a warning to north korea than he should stop any actions that would lead to the end of his regime and the destruction of his people. Us correspondent nick bryant has more. A far off american outpost in the tropical waters of the Western Pacific now finds itself at the centre of a dangerous stand off. This is guam, the site this summer of us military exercises, American Territory that north korea says could now be in the firing line. From north korean state tv came this chilling headline, that guam could be targeted by medium to long range rockets. And it came just hours after President Trump threatened pyongyang with some
In singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore, iam in london and 8 30am in the morning in pyongyang, where north korean state media says the military is developing a plan to fire four missiles at the us island of guam. The details will be presented to the north korean leader, kim jong un, for a decision. It comes after the us Defence Secretary issued a warning to north korea saying they should stop any actions that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people. Our north america correspondent, nick bryant, reports. A far off american outpost in the tropical waters of the Western Pacific now finds itself at the centre of a dangerous stand off. This is guam, the site this summer of us military exercises, American Territory that north korea says could now be in the firing line. From north korean state tv came this chilling headline, that guam could be targeted by medium to long range rockets. And it came just hours after Preside
And from despair to delight three days after being barred from the heats of the World Athletics Championships, Isaac Makwala runs for gold tonight. Its five 0clock our top story north korea says its working on plans to fire four Ballistic Missiles towards the american Territory Of Guam. In an escalating war of words, the north koreans say donald trump is Bereft Of Reason while mr trump has already warned the regime in pyongyang that it risks the fire and fury of an American Military response. Meanwhile south korea has appealed for calm. 0ur Correspondent Yogita Limeye Reports from the south korean capital, seoul. One more fierce message on north koreas state tv. This time, its details of how it plans to attack guam. This us island in the Pacific Ocean is in pyongyangs crosshairs. North korea says it plans to fire four missiles in the waters around it. Its home to Tens Of Thousands of people. 0bviously for me, because im a father, its really concerning. I wish it didnt have to come to t
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Hes met the president of china, as well as the general secretary of nato. Hes also launched an airstrike against the Syrian Government. But what does this tell us about how his policies have changed since his inauguration . And more violence has broken out between European Football fans tonight, the start of the match between besiktas and lyon had to be delayed. Well have the latest in os sport. We can speak withjeremy bowen, the bbcs bbc middle east editor now. Im soyuz all the interview with President Assad, what did you make of it . I watched the whole Interview Andi of it . I watched the whole interview and i read the transcript as well. Ina way, and i read the transcript as well. In a way, he is very consistent in the line he has always taken, which is that he is fighting a conspiracy, directed from abroad, that has sent terrorists, and he never makes a distinction between different groups, hejust distinction between different groups, he just calls them terrorists, who are out to