As trade fears ease. We start with walt disney because the force is very much with the entertainment giant after a strong set of results. Disney is now more enormous than ever, following its massive 70 billion takeover of 21st century fox. And its about to begin a new episode in its 96 year history as it prepares to enter the world of streaming. Disney made revenues of over 19 billion, up more than a third on this time last year and more than wall street was expecting. It has been boosted by the takeover of fox back in march which has given it lucrative new content such as star wars. Profits were lower though as it processes that mega deal and makes huges investments in this. From tuesday disney plus will take on the likes of netflix and amazon prime offering decades of classic films and Television Shows as well as star wars, marvel and pixar movies for 6. 99 a month. Disneys theme parks have also been doing well with sales up some 17 . Since the fox takeover, it has invested in new st
respects to the john this his funeral will be held on friday. is ready, military has admitted soldiers from an elite unit. 5 dozens of bullets during the raid fox has not taken responsibility for her death. and despite international calls for a transparent investigation, few palestinians believe any one will be held accountable. ah, the killing of an al jazeera journalist by israeli forces has centreville operations across the arab world, sparking shock grief and demands for an investigation. showing abu acco was shot in the head while covering and israeli raid in the city of jeanine. and just a few hours her body will be moved to the palestinian presidential headquarters in ramallah for state service. is wally military has admitted soldiers from an elite unit, 5 dozen of bullets during the raid, but has not taken responsibility for her death. tamala, shell reports. oh, don t shoot the messenger unless you re in israeli soldier. in that case, you re seemingly ok with shooting
and their readers, that as the report on these conflicts, the do so with a tremendous amount of danger to their own personal safety. but they understand that, and we must on the other side of it, as people who consumed the news, read the news, watch the news, respect the profession, and make sure that we go out of our way to, to, to not just understand what they re reporting. but to make sure anybody who hurts a journalist killed a journalist is held accountable to the full extent of the law. we cannot have double standards. we treat the killing of journalists, or, you know, the torture of journalists, or the detention of journals differently depending on who the perpetrator is. if they re a close proximity to us or not as, as western government, not long before her death should in spoke in her own words about what being a journalist meant to her. a city deal with a shooting. ah, on may 15th 11, i will hold its 1st parliamentary elections since the country with economic colla
but his brother, the president, is under pressure to go to the now fernandez, has more from colombo. at the moment from water we ve seen on the streets in colombo, are things seem to have settled to some extent. obviously there is a curfew extended to wednesday morning. that is a heavy military presence on our way. here we got stopped at multiple checkpoints, manned by the air force, some by the army, and the navy is out. the police is out. so very much, those celtic scenes where you saw a protest says a sort of taking all the law into their own hands. they seem to have retreated back into their homes, that anger, that frustration that really spilled over onto the streets seems to have abated for the moment, the marco s family may be returning to power in the philippines on official results of the presidential election. so just ferdinand marco s junior could become the next leader 36 years after his father was overthrown in a revolution. in south korea, a new president has be
A warm welcome to the programme. We start in the us, where at midnight eastern time tomorrow the Us Government will run out of money to fund itself, unless congress can agree a last minute deal. If the story sounds familiar, well, it is. It would be the 22 time in the last 50 years, that Us Government services have had to be shut down because of a Budget Deadlock in congress. The last time in early 2019 saw a month of widespread disruption to the Worlds Largest economy. Erin delmore reports from new york. The clock is ticking. They will need to agree on a deal to fund the federal government passed september 13. The federal government passed september13. Right the federal government passed september 13. Right now the senate has bipartisan support for a bill but House Republicans have rejected it. Hardline conservatives calling for deeper cuts and tying any Government Funding Bill to the ongoing issue of immigration and security at the us southern border. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy has