This is due to be a news live from berlin the Spanish Government rejects the latest moves by catalan leaders in their bid for independence thats after they sign a declaration to break away from spain only to suspend it calling for talks instead with no dread well get the latest from our correspondents on the ground also coming up. At least fifteen people are dead more than one hundred fifty are missing as wildfires continue to ravage Northern California those who have returned home have found entire neighborhoods reduced to ashes. And will be crossing to istanbul to discuss the case of the turkish german journalist Mashallah Tolo shes going on trial on terrorism related charges her supporters. Arent baseless. Plus our weeklong series on being gay in todays russia we meet boris an activist whos campaigning to raise awareness about the situation for gay men in chechnya there are reports that some one hundred gay men there have suffered abuse and torture. And whats the secret of bahrain u
For the First Time Since 1958. Good morning. If tuesday the 14th of november, welcome to bbc newsroom live. Mps will today begin their line by line scrutiny of the eu withdrawal bill, the central piece of brexit legislation. Hundreds of amendments have been put forward by mps who want changes to the bill before it becomes law. The aim of the eu withdrawal bill is to bring all existing eu law into domestic uk law, to ensure a smooth transition on the day after brexit. The brexit date the 29th of march 2019 will be enshrined in law as part of the bill, in a move announced by Prime Minister last week. And yesterday, brexit secretary david davis made a surprise concession, promising mps would be given a take it or leave it vote on the final brexit deal. Some tory rebels say that could mean a chaotic exit from the eu if a deal was reached at the last minute or if there was no deal. Our Political Correspondent leila nathoo reports. The Prime Minister, teresa may. Still in charge, theresa may
President and ceo of the Treatment Center and the Truman National security project. Welcome. Lets start with the big picture. This is a president that breaks with tradition. He ran on an antiglobalist message. What is notable in his style and substance of this trip . Caller i would make three broad points. The first i would say, not exactly on topic but headed into memorial day weekend i want to say this is a complicated weekend for many veterans and military members. We are thinking about you and remembering your sacrifice. With respect to the trip, to me there are kind of three big takeaways. The first is, when i think is a disappointing nato meeting, i think there was a real need for the president to confirm an amendment to a commitment to article five. One of the most controversial foreignpolicy decisions of the Previous Administration was the red line question around syria, and it raised all of these questions around american commitment to follow through on what we said we would d
President and ceo of the Treatment Center and the Truman National security project. Welcome. Lets start with the big picture. This is a president that breaks with tradition. He ran on an antiglobalist message. What is notable in his style and substance of this trip . Caller i would make three broad points. The first i would say, not exactly on topic but headed into memorial day weekend i want to say this is a complicated weekend for many veterans and military members. We are thinking about you and remembering your sacrifice. With respect to the trip, to me there are kind of three big takeaways. The first is, when i think is a disappointing nato meeting, i think there was a real need for the president to confirm an amendment to a commitment to article five. One of the most controversial foreignpolicy decisions of the Previous Administration was the red line question around syria, and it raised all of these questions around american commitment to follow through on what we said we would d
Want to do our normal safety announcement, for any reason we need to evacuate it is my responsibility to give you instructions and the general rule is we will go out the way you came in and make our way to either the National Geographic which is around the corner or straight down rhode island to saint matthews. Our expectation is that half of the people will go to starbucks but thats the plan. I will be brief because i have an opportunity to share a discussion with our very distinguished japanese and retired american leaders. I want to turn it over to the doctor who is organized this forum to tell you about its intent and purpose and about what they have achieved. Thank you, mike. Thank you very much. Id like to First Express my deepest appreciation to csis and its necessary to doctor Michael Green for cohosting this event with my think tank. I was here exactly at cs i s6 months ago and events like this, exactly like this. The scene is always the same. The us and japan alliance. [inaud