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singapore, midnight in london and seven in washington, dc where president trump is meeting the indian prime minister narendra modi for their first face to face meeting. within the last few minutes, donald trump has said that ties with between india and america have never been stronger. the two have never been stronger. the two have been speaking to reporters and this was the scene earlier when the two met for the first time. donald trump describing narendra modi as a true friend on twitter and mr narendra modi drew in the president for bear hug. the two presidents hold different positions on issues such as immigration and climate change. here is some of what both leaders had to say a little earlier. not many people know it but both american and the indian constitution begin with the same three very beautiful words, we, the people. the prime minister and i both understand the crucial importance of those which helps to form the foundation of cooperation between our two co ....
the us supreme court has partially reinstated donald trump s controversial travel ban, targeting citizens from six predominantly muslim countries. the president has claimed it a victory for national security. america s highest court also granted a white house request allowing part of its refugee ban to go into effect. mr trump wants to place a 90 day ban on people from six mainly muslim nations and a 120 day ban on refugees. tim allman reports. his controversial travel ban. it was one of donald trump s first acts as president. his controversial travel ban. the reaction was immediate. protests springing up at airports across america. chanting: no fascist usa! soon, the court stepped in, suspending the ban, forcing the president to rewrite his executive order. now, the supreme court has said parts of that order can be implemented, at least for now. travellers from the named countries, who don t have what is described as a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in ....
with us here on bbc news. just as president trump has been trying to improve relations with russia, the us house of representative has voted in new sanctions against moscow, and they ve done so in a way which makes it very difficult for mr trump to do much about it. the sanctions target key russian officials in retaliation for interference in last year s us election and in eastern ukraine. they also target north korea and iran, as sarah corker reports. i, donald john trump do solemnly swear. throughout his first six months in office, president trump has been dogged by allegations that moscow interfered to help get him elected. this new bill is likely antagonise the kremlin and complicate mr trump s plans to improve relations with russia. on this vote, the yays are 419, the nays are three. these tougher sanctions passed overwhelmingly by the house expand restrictions on doing business with russian companies, and limit the president s authority to roll back the sanctions. ....
to push the boundaries in a pool. the olympic champion broke his own world record in the 50m breaststroke twice in one day. and sniffing out disease. could dogs hold the key to early diagnosis of parkinson s? and carol has the weather. after a bright start in the east, the rain already in the west will move east through the day and we will all see it, heaviest in scotla nd will all see it, heaviest in scotland and northern ireland and northern england and it ll be accompanied by blustery winds. behind it we see a return to sunshine and showers. more in 15 minutes. thank you. good morning. first, our main story. all sales of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned from 2040 as part of efforts to reduce air pollution. the government is also expected to announce more than £250 million of funding for local councils to tackle emissions from diesel vehicles. holly hamilton reports. drives up in a 9001908 model t. we ve come a long way in terms of design but for 100 years w ....
welcome to bbc news. the court is reconvenienting now and thejudge is preparing to make his decision on whether the terminally ill baby, charlie gard, should be allowed to leave great ormond street hospital to die at home with his parents. lawyers for great ormond street hospital say a hospice would be more appropriate. and charlie s mother is there? connie yeates has just arrived. it will be the final time she comes to court because the judge said if they can t come to a decision about getting charlie home then i will getting charlie home then he will rule at 2pm. it s 2pm. - court is rule at 2pm. it s 2pm. the court is convening. connie arrived. chris gard is remaining by charlie s bed side at great ormond street hospital. thejudge has wanted mediation. he wanted them to come to their own decisions. the parents have refused mediation. they want charlie to be able to come home to die. their angel, their warrior as they call him. they say they want to bath him and have ....