as early results trickle in. nawaz sharif had been seen as the powerful pakistan military s favoured candidate and expected to be elected pakistan s prime minister for a fourth time. but early results are still not conclusive. mr sharif told the bbc the vote had been absolutely fair despite the recentjailing of his rival imran khan on corruption charges. let s speak to our pakistan correspondent caroline davies who is in lahore. can you give us an update? we are waitin: can you give us an update? we are waiting for can you give us an update? we are waiting for the can you give us an update? we are waiting for the final can you give us an update? we are waiting for the final official- waiting for the final official totals from the electoral commission in pakistan. last night we already saw several of imran khan supported candidates claiming victory in their different constituencies and resell the party come out and say they thought they had won enough seats to be able t
iowa has been rocked by blizzards, with life threatening temperatures. heavy snowfall has made travel difficult and dangerous. and on monday, when voters head to the in person caucuses the temperatures will fall dangerously low. here in des moines, the national weather service predicts a high of 1 degree fahrenheit. that s 18 degrees celsius. the low is forecast to be 10 degrees fahrenheit, or 23 degrees celsius. things are more dire when you consider wind chill effects. those stepping out the door may feel like they are experiencing temperatures of 30 degrees fahrenheit, or 34 degrees celsius. that hasn t stopped some volunteers who continued to canvass through the snow in the race s final days. but will the majority of voters brave the bitter temperatures to attend the in person caucuses? experts are watching to see if and how turnout in monday s voting is impacted by the extreme weather. the candidates spent sunday imploring voters to plan to vote monday while giving
and his republican primary challengers, but because of the bitterly cold weather. in the past week, iowa has been rocked by blizzards, with life threatening temperatures. live now to des moines in iowa and our presenter, caitriona perry. let s talk about the league to begin with, donald trump, he is a clear leader at this point? he is, he has been heading every poll taken our you are a nationally since the cycle began. the latest poll came from the respected newspaper in conjunction with nbc news and they came out on saturday night. it had donald trump at 48%. behind him, nikki haley on 20%, so more than twice the number of people who say they will vote for nikki haley say they are valuable donald trump. it is very accurate. interestingly, as an outlier poll, howevertends interestingly, as an outlier poll, however tends to win and when iui does not go on to win the presidency, but donald trump this time around is letting to break a pile of records here. he was to win the poll
primary challengers but because of the frigid weather. in the past week, iowa has been rocked by blizzards, with life threatening temperatures. heavy snowfall has made travel difficult and dangerous. and on monday, when voters head to the in person caucuses the temperatures will fall dangerously low. here in des moines, the national weather service predicts a high of 1 degree fahrenheit. that s 18 degrees celsius. the low is forecast to be 10 degrees fahrenheit, or 23 degrees celsius. things are more dire when you consider wind chill effects. those stepping out the door may feel like they are experiencing temperatures of 30 degrees fahrenheit, or 34 degrees celsius. that hasn t stopped some volunteers who continued to canvass through the snow in the race s final days.but will the majority of voters brave the bitter temperatures to attend the in person caucuses? experts are watching to see if and how turnout in monday s voting is impacted by the extreme weather. the cand
the houthis, who are backed by iran, say they have been targeting israeli linked ships on behalf of palestinians in gaza. the uk s defence secretary, grant shapps, says britain will now wait and see whether any more action should be taken against the houthis. the world sent a very clear message to the iranian backed houthis. end your illegal and unjustified actions. stop risking innocent lives. cease threatening the global economy. we could not have been clearer with our warnings which they chose to ignore and enough was enough. that briefing has just ended and justin crump is with me. what do you think about what might happen because my key was pressed about whether they would be further strikes. what did he say what you think will happen? he strikes. what did he say what you think will happen? think will happen? he left it open that there would think will happen? he left it open that there would be think will happen? he left it open that there would be a think will