Deal in the country. Protestors celebrated outside the commons. Borisjohnson says hell now push for a general election. Im rico hizon in singapore. Also in the programme Hurricane Dorian devastates parts of the bahamas the countrys Prime Minister calls it an historic tragedy and scientists warn that the massive ice sheet covering greenland may have melted by a record amount this year. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its eight in the morning in singapore and iam here in london, at the end of a historic day in british politics. The Prime Minister borisjohnson has lost his first vote in the house of commons. This was the moment the result was announced. The ayes to the right, 328. The noes to the left, 301. On wednesday, mps will now decide whether to make a no deal brexit impossible, by forcing the Prime Minister to ask the eu for an extension to negotiations, if he cant get a deal by the end of october. Borisjohnson was defeated by 27
Those pilots were amazing. Full respect of them for getting us down. And the incredible findings at Mission Jurassic well take you to one of the biggest dinosaur graveyards in the world. Israel has blocked the visit of these two Us Democratic congresswomen after President Donald Trump encouraged it. The two women are ilhan omar and Rashida Tlaib, part of this group called the squad. They were involved in a racism row with President Trump last month, after he tweeted that they should go back to where they came from. Rashida tlaib is of palestinian origin and was planning to visit israel and the palestinian territories this weekend. Mr trump tweeted. Israel initially agreed to the visit but has now reversed its decision. Israels Deputy Foreign minister Tzipi Hotovely has tweeted. Bds stands for boycott, divestment and sanctions its a movement that urges a complete boycott of israel over its policies towards the palestinians. Tom batemen is injerusalem. These two congresswomen, ilhan omar
To set the bar for negotiations and sell high, but we inevitably leave without a deal would be at the trail and the Prime Minister said he would get a deal and we want to see him deliver it. Well report from sweden where the rapper asap rocky has been found guilty of assault. And pacific leaders on the forefront of Climate Change hit out at australia over its coal use. There are shocking revelations about the scale of plastic pollution. Scientists have confirmed that theyve discovered particles of plastic falling in snow in the arctic. A region long thought to be pristine turns out to be contaminated microscopic particles are carried on the winds from thousands of miles away. Researchers have found more than 1a,000 microplastics per litre of melted snow. Our environment analyst Roger Harrabin travelled to the artic circle as the research was being carried out. Heres his special report. The arctic. A place of pristine beauty. Smothered with snow, clean and pure. Well, thats how it appea
President stopped short of doubling down on the racist attacks the democrats. And the u. S. Is set to formally abandon a key cold war arms control treaty by the end of the intermediate range Nuclear Forces agreement raises concerns about a new global busy arms race. And the candidates focusing here adding a touch of glamour to the hong kong prodemocracy protests denise photo is putting her own career at risk with her outspoken attacks on china. Hello im terry martin welcome to the program a trade dispute between japan and south korea has escalated japan has removed south korea from a white list of. Favored export partners citing security concerns that could affect exports of goods such as military equipment the move has prompted protests outside the Japanese Embassy in seoul south koreas president when j. And said japan was being reckless and threatening Global Supply chains comes amid a dispute over japans use more time to forced labor. And he threw them here. For more on this lets br
Borisjohnson has won the conservative leadership election and will become the uks Prime Minister tomorrow. He beat his opponentjeremy hunt by some margin, nearly double, with over 92,000 votes. Heres a little of his acceptance speech. And we know the mantra of the campaign that isjust gone by. In case you have forgotten it, you probably have because its been a while since weve covered it. It is deliver brexit, unite the country and defeat jeremy corbyn. And that is what we are going to do and i know some lad has alreary pointed out that deliver, unite and defeat is not the perfect acronym for an Election Campaign since unfortunately, it spells dud. But they forgot the final e, my friend. E forenergise the Deputy Editor of the guardian points out and the leader of the opposition has warned that mrjohnson may not be able to hold on to powerfor long. Jeremy corbyn says labour will table a vote of no confidence in the new pm, but he wont say when. We will decide when that will be. It will