A michael local welcome to d w special coverage of the Munich Security Conference the annual event brings together World Leaders top ministers and experts the 1st day of talks have already shown potential progress talks between the u. S. And the taliban may lead to a fresh Peace Process for afghanistan and an unprecedented meeting between chinese and vatican diplomats has taken place for the 1st time in decades one topic has dominated the conference fears that the western powers could be losing their unified front on friday germanys president warned that a lack of western solidarity was fueling global insecurity todays panel is set to tackle that topic with nato chief u. N. Stoltenberg and u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei oh joined by pretentiously the Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov we also. Understand that mark esper the u. S. Defense secretary may also be at the talk today at the event in munich we have de w. s chief Political Editor me. And here in the studio im joined b
Twitter and see what is going on. It looks like the rain is about done. Not much left and the system is falling apart. The wind is front and center and gusting up to 50. Mount diablo, 35 plus. 3545 from novato through sfo and the system will be here thursday morning and 50s on the temps today, cool and breezy. 5 01 and sal is here. Things are getting crowded at the bay bridge with traffic getting slower as you come up. A little bit of slowing and its just after 5 00 and we have traffic and it is a little damp at interstate 880. Lets go back to the desk. The final democratic president ial debate is tonight. There will be candidates on stage and we have more from Alyssa Harrington with what to expect and a candidate calling it quits. Reporter yesterday, cory booker announced he is dropping out but will fully support whoever wins. Im suspending my campaign for president. Reporter booker said he did not have enough money to continue and this thins out the field was six candidates taking th
Hello there there was some sunshine and showers around at the end of the week. That they will continue into the weekend. It will still be quite chilly out there. The showers could bring us snow over the hills, perhaps as far south as mid wales. The strong winds will continue to affect many parts of england and wales, in particular, right the way through the week. It is a very messy weather chart for saturday. We have still got those fairly brisk showery winds and low pressure sitting to the north of scotland. We see a band of showers pushing eastward through the morning across england and wales. Then it turns drier and sunnier in the afternoon, but still windy. Showers may be easing of the afternoon for Northern Ireland but continuing in scotland, particularly in the west. It will feel quite chilly as well. 4 5d in scotland, Northern Ireland, the high temperatures in the far south west of england, it turns wet and windy through the evening. Is that bad of wet weather moves into england
Americas opioid epidemic. Thats all coming up on outside source. Theyve done so by paying fines of well over 200 million. Here we have it, published in the last hour. The British Government has just published its eu Withdrawal Agreement bill, ten days before brexit is supposed to happen. The bill is 110 pages long. Mps have to read it quickly. They are being asked to approve it and vote on it in the coming days. If mps approve it, brexit on 31st of october becomes much more likely. Not certain, because it has to be ratified by the European Parliament as well. But, and its a big but, we dont know if parliament will support it whenever the vote happens. We dont know if parliament will resist the very tight timetable its been given. And we also dont know if parliament will support amendments that would effectively wreck the deal. This is tim shipman of the sunday times saying the withdrawal bill, let battle commence. This person at the Huffington Post says, a bit of history, the bill gets
Risk of dementia and parkinsons for ex Football Players in their later years a study of formal professionals raises concerns about the long term consequences of playing the sport at the highest level. Im told me a lot of both thanks for joining us russia and turkey say they have a plan for rush for syrias future both countries announced that they have reached an agreement on the future of Northern Syria following talks in the black sea resort of Sochi Russian president Vladimir Putin and his turkish counterpart Richard Cohen say theyre adding another 6 days to a ceasefire that was due to expire on choose day evening turkey wants to establish a buffer zone 30 kilometers wide along the syrian Turkish Border from which Kurdish Forces would be excluded. The kremlin had predicted long and difficult negotiations perhaps thats why the meeting was particularly friendly organized extra nice weather for you 6 and a half long hours of negotiations between Vladimir Putin and air to one mostly in p