Many roads and homes. Thousands of people are still missing. The eastern cities of benghazi, derna and al marj are among the worst hit but much of the country has been declared a Disaster Zone and three days of mourning have begun. Sally nabil is following the story for us from cairo, where storm daniel is headed. What is the latest youre hearing from cairo . It what is the latest youre hearing from cairo . From cairo . It is a very grim icture from cairo . It is a very grim picture at from cairo . It is a very grim picture at the from cairo . It is a very grim picture at the moment. From cairo . It is a very grim picture at the moment. The | from cairo . It is a very grim picture at the moment. The situation in libya is pretty heartbroken. We are talking about 2000 people who lost their lives so far, according to local officials, and the death toll is expected to rise dramatically as there are thousands of people who have gone missing. Big parts of the eastern city is submerged totall
There was no other way. Elsewhere, old rivalries will be renewed on tuesday, as scotland welcome england to hampden park for the latest chapter of the worlds oldest international fixture. 150 years on from their first encounter, the two sides meet again in a friendly, with both sides on course to qualify for next years euros. England manager Gareth Southgate says that tuesdays match will be a good test against an improving scotland side. This is a very good scotland team, there is no question about that. I think steve has done a brilliant job. I really like steve, hes a very understated guy. But heres a real competitor and he is an excellent coach, so he has done a brilliantjob excellent coach, so he has done a brilliant job with the excellent coach, so he has done a brilliantjob with the team, they have some very good players and they run a really good run, so full of confidence. I have lived in england more than half my i have lived in england more than half my life, i have got engli
the re establishment of communication includes working meetings between the departments of defence and chinese officials. both sides also agreed to establishing a us china artificial intelligence and anti drug cooperation working group, to address the fentanyl crisis. and the issue of taiwan also came up in the talks. president biden said the us maintains its one china policy, but added that he expects china not to interfere in taiwan s upcoming elections. overall, mr biden hailed the meeting, calling the talks some of the most constructive and productive discussions we ve had. in a press conference following the meeting, he spoke of the need for both sides to work together. the united states will continue to compete vigorously with the prc, but we ll manage that competition responsibly. so it doesn t veer into conflict, oraccidental conflict, and where it s possible, where our interests are, coincide. we re going to work together like we did on fentanyl. that s what the wo
question is, where are we doing that? in china s doorstep, not the waters of the usa. these are fundamental differences. for decades, we have been talking about the one china concept, which means safety, worrying about the safety of the sailors and the air crew and aircraft and ships. but talking about security, sovereignty of territory. two sides of the same coin, but we need to find a way not to run into conflict, which is a common interest. finally, president common interest. finally, president biden common interest. finally, president biden did - common interest. finally, president biden did say i common interest. finally, | president biden did say he talked to xijinping president biden did say he talked to xi jinping about the current conflict in gaza. that no agreement came from it. but what do you make of china s approach to the conflict there? the us says it has some influence in the region and could help. influence in the region and could help- could help. that
as more than 50 of his mps call for a ceasefire in gaza. you re watching bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in san francisco, where president biden says real progress has been made at a highly anticipated meeting with his chinese counterpart, on the sidelines of an asia pacific summit. xijinping described beijing s relationship with the us as the most important in the world. this isjust their second in person meeting since president biden assumed office. and during that time, relations have deteriorated significantly. we ll be live with our correspondent in san francisco shortly. but first this report from our north america editor sarah smith. with a warm, personal greeting, the leaders of the world s two most powerful countries look like they want to improve their relationship. simply getting together in the same room is a diplomatic statement when tensions between their nations are very high. i value our conversation because, i thi