forces in america. from the voting rights crackdowns and assorted government plots, to the big lie attacks on election results that can stoke actual insurrections. we know the u.s. has faced many different types of crises before, but this era has been a perfect storm of right wing demagogues, weaponized propaganda from the internet to the fox news defamation we covered, and this is key, the perfect storm includes a high powered, elite driven effort to main streak attacks on democracy and try to write them into our rules. and that part of the effort is not, let s be clear, criminal activity like january 6th. it s not something people are going to go to jail for. it is what at least lawyers and others call arguably legal attacks that are still designed to hijack democracy from within. this is our top story tonight, because this brings us to efforts to bend or break current laws and rules, to try to foster more anti-democratic outcomes that would be technically legal if these pe
and, correcting myself, it s just after 6:00 in the morning here in london. and at buckingham palace, just behind me, queen elizabeth coughed and now left inside before the next leg of her final journey begins. in the hours ahead, the procession will take her coffin from the palace to westminster whole. members of the royal family, including king charles, prince william and prince harry will be walking in that procession. the queen will lie in state at westminster, hall starting on wednesday until or funeral on monday at westminster abby. more ahead for all of that. mourners, camping out in london. waiting for their chance to see the queen s coffin and paid their respects. [applause] an outburst of emotion, outside of buckingham palace late on tuesday. queen elizabeth arrived home for the last time. the crowd, some of whom waited for hours in rain clapped and cheered as they gathered to pay their respects to britain s longest serving monarch. [inaudible] well, the queen
capitol. brittney was always a great teammate and that is why i m here. we miss her so much. translator: the shield which was my only protection, i was lying on the ground all covered in glass. i didn t know if i would survive that moment and you can take a look, the atm machine is completely destroyed. it is just past 11:00 a.m. on a very warm morning here in jeddah. u.s. president biden will be here later today, but right now, he is preparing to meet with the palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas in bethlehem. no major breakthroughs are expected, although the u.s. is also announcing tens of millions of dollars for panhandle hospitals, refugees and internet upgrades. mr. biden reiterating his support for a two state solution to the israeli/palestinian conflict, yet no apparent plans for reviving the middle east peace process. meanwhile the white house confirms that president biden will meet one-on-one with saudi crown prince mohammad bin salman when he is here
If the conflict spreads to other parts of the region especially iran, it could immediately impact well prices because even though iran has been under sections for the last two years it has pumped well quietly and provided them to customers across the globe. The white house has turned a blind eye especially with the last year or two because its been trying to smooth relationships between iran and the western world. Now if the white house enforces the sanction that means the supplier from sanction that means the supplierfrom iran could be cut off and comes at a time when oil supplies have been tightening because saudi arabia and russia, the two largest exporters of oil in the world, also part of 0pec , have been reducing Oil Production by 1. 3 alien Barrels Per Day and will keep doing it until the end of the year. There is a good chanceit the year. There is a good chance it could continue into next year as well so if this happens and they will be a where there will be less oil supply, wh
Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore investors are loving it. Donald trump sells a 2 billion stake in his trainees operations. And we take a look at whether it will be smooth sailing or choppy waters for the Cruise Ship Industry in 2017. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Im rico hizon. Welcome to Asia Business report. Its a tuesday. Glad you could join us. We start off with the fast food giant mcdonalds and its decision to sell a controlling stake in its business in china and hong kong, a sign of another company admitting they need help in this huge and unique market. In a 2 billion deal, the Chinese State owned Conglomerate Civic will take a sta ke. Owned Conglomerate Civic will take a stake. Coni group will take a 28 sta ke. Stake. Coni group will take a 28 stake. Mcdonalds will be holding on to the remaining 20 . Earlier, i spoke to someone and ask them if the sale is a good move for mcdonalds . This will help them a lot. If you look at how mcdonalds has