Also in the programme. Shame and suicide in south korea. Claims the law is failing victims of spy camera crime. The footage from this can be updated from your phone in seconds, then can be on the internet. And a race against time in the philippines. Delays and corruption claims overshadow saturdays opening of the Southeast Asian games. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 9am in singapore, one oclock in london and 5. 30 in the morning in afghanistan where President Trump has made an unannounced trip to visit american troops. In his first trip to afghanistan since taking office, he said washington was substantially reducing troop numbers in the country although he did not provide specific numbers. The visit comes a week after a prisoner swap with the taliban aimed at restarting talks with the group. Chris buckler reports from washington. Donald trump arrived in afghanistan on a trip surrounded by secrecy and a huge amount o
And millions of americans around the world. And in orbit celebrate thanksgiving. President trump has revealed the United States has resumed talks with the taliban, and he claims the afghan group is open to a ceasefire. He was speaking on his first visit to the country since he took office. Meeting us troops and the afghan president , he also reaffirmed his intention to reduce the American Military presence substantially. This report from our washington correspondent, chris buckler. Donald trump arrived in afghanistan on a trip surrounded by secrecy and a huge amount of security. The white house said the visit was intended to show support for troops during americas thanksgiving holiday, and he made a point of serving food to soldiers who are thousands of miles away from theirfamilies. I was all set to go and i had some of the mashed potatoes and i never got to the turkey because the general wanted me to take some pictures. It is the first time in a thanksgiving that i have never had any
Of course, a smoked turkey and a pouch. And millions of americans around the world and in orbit celebrate thanksgiving. President trump has revealed the United States has resumed talks with the taliban, and he claims the afghan group is open to a ceasefire. He was speaking on his first visit to the country since he took office. Meeting us troops and the afghan president , he also reaffirmed his intention to reduce the American Military presence substa ntially. This report from our washington correspondent, chris buckler. Donald trump arrived in afghanistan on a trip surrounded by secrecy and a huge amount of security. The white house said the visit was intended to show support for troops during americas thanksgiving holiday, and he made a point of serving food to soldiers who are thousands of miles away from theirfamilies. And i was all set to go and i had some of the mashed potatoes and i had a bite of mashed potatoes and i never got to the turkey because the general said, come on ove
Destruction calls for the government to take Climate Change seriously. And millions of americans around the world and in orbit celebrate thanksgiving. President trump has revealed the United States has resumed talks with the taliban and he claims the afghan group is open to a ceasefire. He was speaking on his first visit to the country since he took office. Meeting us troops and the afghan president , he also reaffirmed his intention to reduce the American Military presence substa ntially. This report from our washington correspondent, chris buckler. Donald trump arrived in afghanistan on a trip surrounded by secrecy and a huge amount of security. The white house said the visit was intended to show support for troops during americas thanksgiving holiday, and he made a point of serving food to soldiers who are thousands of miles away from theirfamilies. But while officials insisted the visit was not connected with peace talks with the taliban, it comes just a week i never got to my turk
The annual retail frenzy begins, amid growing concerns about the environmental cost. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Were asking if youre over black friday on environmental grounds or because theres no genuine bargains to be had. You can be part of the conversation. Tell us what you think, just use the hashtag bbc the briefing thousands of australian students have walked out of class to join rallies demanding stronger action to rein in Climate Change, which they said is contributing to the countrys bushfire crisis. The rallies, in sydney and other major australian cities, were the first in a series of protests by students across the globe, demanding governments do more to protect the environment. There have been similar strikes in tokyo, while protests start in cities, including bangkok and paris, later. The protests come ahead of the annual Un Climate Conference that starts in madrid on monday. Lets go live to s