now on bbc news, it is time for click. this week, the plant with the secret in its seeds. a plane that can fly itself and, dinner is served. and it is an acquired taste. in the middle of the otherworldly landscape of iceland, something strange is going on. 130,000 barley plants are slowly making their way from one end of this greenhouse to the other. what is even stranger is what this barley is going to be used for. it is in the food chain, but it s not food for us and it s not food for animals. food for us and it s not food foranimals. no, this is something much, much weirder than that. this grass is host. it has been genetically modified to carry a special protein called a growth factor in its seeds. 0nce protein called a growth factor in its seeds. once the plants reach the end of theirjourney, these seeds are harvested, milled and purified and the resulting growth factor protein can be used to help produce something very unexpected. meat, in a lab without the animals. i m
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a senior executive from the chinese telecomms company huawei, mung wan jo, has departed on a flight returning to china after being freed by a canadian extradition judge. it comes three years after she was detained in canada on a us warrant for extradition on charges of financial impropriety. ms mung s legal team earlier agreed a deal with the us department ofjustice under which charges against her would effectively be dropped. that paved the way for a court in vancouver to end the extradition case. she d always maintained her innocence and spoke outside the court. over the past three years, my life has been turned upside down. it was a disruptive time for me as a mother, a wife and a company executive. but i believe every cloud has a silver lining. it really was an invaluable experience in my life. i will never forget all the gracious i received people around the world. i ll be seeing those, the greater
The huawei executive is on her the huawei executive is on her way . the huawei i executive is on her way home the huawei - executive is on her way home to china from canada after a deal was struck to drop the charges against her. she has been fighting extradition from canada to the us for german political parties are holding the final rally is ahead of elections in successor to angela merkel will be chosen. the chancellor has urged voters to choose her conservative alliance to keep germany stable. president biden has been meeting the leaders of india, australia and japan at the white house. the quad group is seen as the continuing effort to counter china s growing influence. the latest eruption at a volcano on the palm have prompted more people to be evacuated from homes. a huge column of ash leaned over the spanish islands and explosions could be heard.
As an welcome to bbc news. create a our top stories. clear huawei executive mung wan jo is on her way home to china from canada, after a deal was struck to drop it was a disruptive time for me as a mother, a wife and a company executive. we re in the final days of campaigning for sunday s german election. europe s largest economy is gearing up to choose angela merkel s successor we have a special report on the ground in texas as president biden takes responsibility for the treatment of haitian migrants at the southern border. the uk government plans a temporary visa scheme to make it easier for foreign lorry drivers to work in britain as fuel supply problems mount.