Lu kewarm at best. A deadly outbreak of dengue fever in the philippines claims a thousand lives we report from the worst affected area. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 7 am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7 pm in washington, wher the row over the democrats impeachment inquiry for donald trump has reached a new level. In effect, the president has doubled down, by calling openly notjust for ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate, joe biden, but for china to do so as well. The democrats are describing it as repugnant, and a fundamental breach of the oath of office. But mr trump sees it differently. Take a listen. China should start an investigation into the bidens because what happened to china is just about as bad as what happened to ukraine so i would say that president Volodymyr Zelensky, if it were me, i would recommend they start an investigation into the bidens because nobody has any do
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Race. S tailwinds and headwinds Earnings Growth thanks to cost cuts, while British Airways efforts to slash spending are blamed for the epic holiday meltdown. An half hour away from the european open, the start of cash trade trade lets look at futures, down ross the board to reject it down yesterday rita looks like we can have a softer open, your stocks futures down 2 10 of a percent. With the futures ftse didnt trade yesterday because of the make holiday down 3 10 of 1 . Futures us little changed train take a look at the gym in, some very interesting moves to see them yesterday. I got index is still open here. 2 and you have the Chinese Renminbi gaining a little bit. Thats really losing a little bit of strength there. To watch currencies survey. Especially want to see the euro british pound. A bit have those big moves. Interesting to watch, neck asked sugar down as well, 4 . To watch this contract. Here you can see sovereign bond most are in really the asian markets over the action is
Canada marks its 150th Anniversary. 500,000 people attend celebrations in ottawa. Hello and welcome to bbc news. We begin in mosul, where, after intense fighting, Iraqi Forces Say theyve taken control of the so callled Islamic States main base. The militants have also been driven from a hospital compound, where several senior is leaders were thought to have been hiding. But fighting is continuing around part of the old city. Commanders say they are confident a final victory is in sight. A symbol of victory, planted this morning in what was the main base of is in mosul. Troops, weary after driving the militants from this vast medical complex, but vowing to hunt down every last one of them. We will keep chasing them and those who support them, says this man, and we will throw them in the garbage. Commanders say they have removed a cancer here, but one that has already spread. 0ur message is daesh is not only an iraqi problem, says colonel falah al wabdan. Its international. Explosion he
Canada marks its 150th Anniversary. 500,000 people attend celebrations in ottawa. Hello and welcome to bbc news. We begin in mosul, where, after intense fighting, Iraqi Forces Say theyve taken control of the so callled Islamic States main base. The militants have also been driven from a hospital compound, where several senior is leaders were thought to have been hiding. But fighting is continuing around part of the old city. Commanders say they are confident a final victory is in sight. A symbol of victory, planted this morning in what was the main base of is in mosul. Troops, weary after driving the militants from this vast medical complex, but vowing to hunt down every last one of them. We will keep chasing them and those who support them, says this man, and we will throw them in the garbage. Commanders say they have removed a cancer here, but one that has already spread. 0ur message is daesh is not only an iraqi problem, says colonel falah al wabdan. Its international. Explosion he