the boss of shipping giant maersk has told the bbc why the waterway is so important to global trade. our intention back to tylenol. one of the first things the winning party will need to deal with after the election, is to answer this question how to deal with china? in the lead up to the polls, the world s second largest economy has warned of the extreme danger of electing a frontrunner from the ruling democratic progressive party, while the opposition kuomintang is viewed as being more friendly with beijing. china taiwan s biggest trading partner, also claims the self ruled island as part of its own territory. for clues on how this will play out after the weekend s results let s bring in lev nachman assistant professor in political science at the local national chengchi university. do you see any electoral outcome that would change china by xhaka there is the us? if they can see when the election there is a reset chance of dialectic between taiwan and the prc. it wi
us will not allow houthi attacks to imperilfreedom of navigation and britain s prime minister rishi sunak saying the uk will always stand up for freedom of navigation and free flow of trade. the big question is will the strikes work? britain s defence ministry says the strikes have already been a blow to the hootie s ability to threaten merchant shipping. the real risk is that the conflict in gaza will escalate throughout the red sea region. major shipping lines and oil giant bp have already diverted vessels around southern africa adding time and cost to journeys rather than risk the red sea. if the crisis continues the increased cost of oil as well as goods could be passed on to consumers. hampering efforts to curb inflation and reduce interest rates. the houthi have attacked 27 ships to date disrupting commerce on those key shipping lanes between europe and asia and they account for about 15% of the world s shipping traffic. the boss of shipping giant maersk has told the bb
harvard s first black female president out after just six months on the job. a suspected israeli air strike kills three hamas leaders in lebanon, including one of the founders of the group s military wing. what it could mean as the conflict widens. a deadly collision in japan involving a passenger plane and a coast guard on its way to victims of the massive earthquakes there. we ve got a gunshot wound. major: our new series, guns in america. we spend a night at one of the nation s top medical trauma centers with a firsthand look at the impact of gun violence. you see people on their worst day, and they are on death s door. shift a few seconds from here to there, and that shift can have a big impact. google maps and ai may mean less red lights in your future. when i look at a red light, i see opportunity. opportunity to help drivers and opportunity to help the planet. major: good evening, to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. i m major garre
academic past. harvard s first black female president out after just six months on the job. an israeli air strike kills three hamas leaders in lebanon, including one of the founders of the group s military wing. what it could mean as the conflict widens purely deadly collision in japan involving a passenger plane and a coast guard on its way to victims of the massive earthquakes there. our new series, guns in america. we spend a night in one of the nation s top medical trauma centers with a firsthand look at the impact of gun violence. you see people on their worst day and they are on death s door. takes a few seconds from here to there, and that shift can have a big impact. google maps and ai may mean less red lights in your future. when i see a red light, i hear opportunity, an opportunity to help drivers. major: good evening everyone. thank you for joining us. i am major garrett in for norah. we begin with a shake up at the top of one of the nation s mo
Government has given an update on the situation in gaza, saying that enough food aid is being delivered each day to feed all civilians there. Spokesperson david mencer also had this to say about the warnings given to people in rafah. We have made gazans aware through flyers dropped, sms messages, phone calls and Media Broadcasts in arabic. The text of the flyers is available from the idf website. They call on residents of certain specified neighbourhoods to relocate to specified humanitarian safe zones, because the idf will be operating against the terrorist organisations in these areas. For their safety, the idf urges them to evacuate immediately to the expanded humanitarian area in the al mawasi area. Warnings have also been issued that gaza city is still a dangerous active combat zone, and to avoid returning north of wadi gaza. Warnings have also been made to stay away from the eastern and southern security fences. 0ur middle east correspondent, Yolande Knell Reports from jerusalem.