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welcome to bbc news. a court in america has ruled that donald trump s ban on travellers from seven mainly muslim nations is unconstitutional. a judge in seattle said it amounted to religious discrimination. the court temporarily lifted the ban and several major airlines say they will now allow passengers affected by it to fly to the united states. the government has pledged to overturn the ruling. a little earlier the president took to his twitter account, describing thejudge‘s ruling as ridiculous . he wrote: when a country is no longer able to say who can, it has been a week of confusion and protests outside the white house and inside airports. but the most significant opposition to donald trump s immigration ban came from judgejames robart in this seattle courtroom. i find that the court should and will grant the temporary restraining order. overruling president trump s executive order that he signed just eight days ago. now people are free to travel once again i ....
a record 15th victory in a row. good evening and welcome to bbc news. a week after donald trump imposed travel restrictions on people from seven mainly muslim countries, the ban has been lifted. a us federal court ruled the president s order was unconstitutional and amounted to religious discrimination. several airlines have re opened flights to affected passengers. but donald trump described the court ruling as ridiculous and promised to overturn it as soon as possible. from washington, richard lister reports. few modern presidents have inspired such protest and confusion in the first two weeks in office. president trump recorded his weekly address when that order was still in place. but last night this seattle courthouse or a successful challenge to his authority. i find the court should and will grant a temporary restraining order. his banning order was overturned. it s obviously a historic decision. and an important one for the rule of law. and for the people of t ....
welcome to bbc news. just a week after donald trump imposed travel restrictions on people from seven muslim countries, a us federal court has declared the ban to be unconstitutional and ordered its suspension. many airlines have re opened flights to passengers affected by the ban. donald trump has called the ruling ridiculous and has vowed to overturn it. that s a battle that might end in the supreme court. from washington, richard lister reports. the other scenes which have characterised the first two weeks of the trump presidency. foreign travellers held at airports, some allowed in, others turned back. millions protesting what they see as discrimination against muslims and an unwonted change in american values. and all triggered by this one executive order, denying entry to people from seven countries. the order was hit by a series of legal challenges, the latest this seattle court which banned some people from returning to american companies and colleges, damaging ....
so what will the new boss bring? hello again. a state of famine has been declared in parts of south sudan. it s the first to be announced in any part of the world since 2011. according to the government injuba and the united nations, the famine is affecting around 100,000 people. just underfive million that s 40% of the population are in urgent need of food. south sudan is the world s newest country it gained independence from sudan six years ago, but hopes of prosperity have been shattered by three years of civil war and economic collapse. 0ur africa correspondent, alistair leithead, sent this from the capital, juba. when famine hits, the smallest suffer. there s acute malnutrition here in the children s hospital in the capital, but it s far worse upcountry, where the fighting goes on. paul is two. his distended belly and painful skin condition are obvious symptoms of hunger. malnutrition is really bad because it has increased here for some years, but this year, ....
which means life could have developed there. as our science editor david shukman reports, the planets are orbiting a distant dwarf star known as trappist i. an artist s impression of a startling discovery deep in space, around a faint and distant star, much weaker than our sun, is a collection of planets that are surprisingly similar to earth. in all, seven of these worlds have been spotted, and astronomers think it may change the way we look at the night sky. the discovery gives us a hint that finding a second earth is notjust a matter of if, but when. an array of telescopes kept watch on one point in space and what the scientists were looking for were tiny clues about the light of a particular star becoming dimmer, on a regular basis, as planets orbited in front of it. they can t see these new worlds, but they know they re there. well we are extremely excited. this is the biggest amount of planets that we ve found in one go that look like the earth in composition, siz ....