twitter confirms that the world s richest man, elon musk, is going through with his bid to buy the company. australia announces plans to halt its extinction crisis to save more than 100 endangered species. # when i was born a coalminer s daughter. and musicians and fans pay tribute to the american country music star loretta lynn, who s died at the age of 90. it is one of the most severe humanitarian crises anywhere in the world right now. somalia is in the grip of the worst drought since the 1980 s. hundreds of thousands of people, many trapped by conflict, are facing extreme hunger and death. a full blown famine where households have no food, children suffer acute malnutrition and people die every day from starvation is likely within a matter of weeks, we are told. 0ur africa correspondent, andrew harding, reported on somalia s last famine in 2011, in which 250,000 people died. he sent this report from baidoa in the southwest of somalia, it s a city at the heart of the curre
after the worst drought in a0 years. international condemnation after north korea fires a ballistic 300,000 people are living in famine conditions with another 2 on conditions with another 2 million on brink of famine. it s hard to the brink of famine. it s hard to imagine the situation more more urgent, desperate, more urgent, more compelling. and twitter confirms that the world s richest man, elon musk, is going through with his bid to buy the company. live from our studio in singapore this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s 6am in singapore, and one in the morning in ukraine where the country s forces have retaken more territory from the russians, in the south. the focus is near the city of herson, in one of the regions the focus is near the city of kherson in one of the regions unlawfully annexed by russia last week. ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky says his troops are making rapid and powerful advances against russian forces. in his nightly video address, he ass
And career. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. It is 7am in singapore, Midnight In London and 7 30am in pyongyang, where north koreas State Television is reporting that officials are considering a Missile Attack on the us territory after donald trump up his rhetoric dramatically over north Koreas Nuclear ambitions, saying pyongyang would be met with fire and few we threatens the us. Mr trump spoke after a washington report cited us official said north korea had produced a Nuclear Warhead small enough to fit inside its missiles. Lets have a listen to his comments. North korea best not make any more threats to the united states. They will be met with Fire And Fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the Fire And Fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our corr
A Nuclear Warhead that could fit onto a missile. North korea best not make any threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury, like the world has never seen. A tale of two englands, the growing divide which means people in the north are 20 more likely to die early than those in the south. Gonna be where the lights are shining on me. Like a Rhinestone Cowboy and, the Rhinestone Cowboy, Country Singer Glen Campbell has died at the age of 81. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news well have the best of the action from the European Super Cup between Manchester United and real madrid. Good evening. The South African President jacob zuma has narrowly survived a vote of no confidence in his leadership. The Secret Ballot in parliament was the eighth vote of no confidence he has faced in less than a decade. It was called amid repeated allegations of corruption and mismanagement. After the ballot, jacob zuma celebrated with his supporters and told them that the vote had confir
And career. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. It is 7am in singapore, Midnight In London and 7 30am in pyongyang, where north koreas State Television is reporting that officials are considering a Missile Attack on the us territory after donald trump up his rhetoric dramatically over north Koreas Nuclear ambitions, saying pyongyang would be met with fire and few we threatens the us. Mr trump spoke after a washington report cited us official said north korea had produced a Nuclear Warhead small enough to fit inside its missiles. Lets have a listen to his comments. North korea best not make any more threats to the united states. They will be met with Fire And Fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the Fire And Fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our corr