they have kept taiwan from participating in the world health organization, other things, where taiwan can make a very valued contribution. british farmers fear their harvests will fail as a heatwave and drought conditions have a devastating impact on the agriculture industry. # we re walking in the air.# and the author and illustrator raymond briggs, best known for the children s book the snowman, has died at the age of 88. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the former us president, donald trump, has declined to answer questions under oath as part of an investigation into his family s business practices, at a hearing in new york. mr trump described the inquiry by the state s attorney general, letitia james, as a witch hunt. she s investigating whether the trump organization tried to acquire loans and avoid taxes by misleading the authorities. mr trump s deposition comes just days after the fbi carried out an unprecedented search at his florida home
Cooking for british people. i feel very happy about this. translation: whenever customers visit us, - they leave our restaurant satisfied and happy. and this makes me very happy. due to covid and the recent rise in gas, electricity and food prices, manju s restaurant too has had to face some challenging days, but neither covid nor the rainy days have deterred or slowed manju down. i like work. i like cooking. never stop my cooking. i like to cook. so you will never retire as a chef? no, never retire, no. gaggan saberwal, bbc news, brighton. you can look at stories of asians online by searching bbc, witness history. the author and illustrator raymond briggs, best known
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. lawyers for prince andrew argue for the first time in court, that the sexual assault civil lawsuit against him, should be thrown out. they say he can t be sued, because of an agreement signed by his accuser. the us registers more than a million new coronavirus cases in the past 2a hours setting a new global record for daily infections. president biden has urged americans to get booster shots. the uk also sets a new record as it surpasses 200,000 new daily cases for the first time. borisjohnson had this message. we have a good chance of getting through the omicron wave without the need for further restrictions and without the need for lockdown.
But when it comes to prince andrew, one has to say that one can see no role in royal life for him in the immediate future or the intermediate future. now, they wait. the judge in new york says a decision will come pretty soon. jonny dymond, bbc news. let s speak to nada tawfik who s in new york and has been following the case. that start with what e mail in terms of the exchanges today. there is a lot of this that s been done in documentary form. lot of this that s been done in documentary form. what is it that the hearing documentary form. what is it that the hearing today? documentary form. what is it that the hearing today? that s - documentary form. what is it that the hearing today? that s exactly| the hearing today? that s exactly riuht. the the hearing today? that s exactly right- the judge the hearing today? that s exactly right. the judge had the hearing today? that s exactly right. the judge had received - the hearing today? that s exactly| right. thejudge had receiv
Did not give any indication as to how long it will be before his judgment is released? he said he would not go into specifics that it would not go into specifics that it would just be soon. and i think what was also interesting to keep in mind was also interesting to keep in mind was that he did not delay the dates for discovery which is that period where both sides have to exchange evidence and he did not delay any of the schedule going forward in this case and he set a trial can be expected for the fall of 2022 and none of that has been put on hold so i think that s one former federal prosecutor said just that means he s more inclined not to dismiss this case specifically since he wants to move forward as scheduled with everything. thank you for talking to bbc news. that means the first about the