This week: could ai spot the next best sporting talent? when it sees it, that is. We find something fishy. And i get my hands and hips on some gadgets for fun in the sun. Hello and welcome to click. This week, we have a summer themed specialfor you although the weather isn t great, i m hoping the rain is going to hold off. But what a summer of sport it has been. England may not have been able to bring it back home this year, but this weekend is the start of the premier league season, and clubs are gearing up to welcome the fans back to stadiums. But how these clubs discover talent could be about to change. Instead of sending scouts to identify young football stars, and then after a trial, picking the best ones, artificial intelligence is helping take on the job, as 0mar mehtab has been finding out. Some of the world s biggest football talents are cherry picked from a young age, as scouts scour the pitches to find the best of the best. Well, they missed me. I ve been in love with the
Of cop26, the un s flagship climate conference, global questions looks hello and welcome to this second edition of global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from barbados. The caribbean is the region in the world that s most vulnerable to natural disasters such as hurricanes. These have become stronger and more frequent as temperatures and sea levels rise, causing coastal erosion and damage to marine life and ecosystems. The government here in barbados says that climate change is the biggest threat to the caribbean, and is urging strong action at the national, regional and global level. Are the right steps being taken, and is the world listening? that s global questions: climate and the caribbean. Applause. Well, i m now at the 18th century george washington house, one of the finest and historic buildings here in the capital of barbados, bridgetown. I am joined by a local audience, who are going to be putting their questions to my two panellists. Let me tell you who s in the hot seat. K
Belarus now. It is translation: i can t go back to belarus now. It is definitely belarus now. It is definitely not safe for me. I have no idea when i can go back. It may be five or ten years. I am sarah mulkerrins in tokyo, where day 12 is getting underway and we have had a gold for brazil in the women s swimming marathon here below me in bay on odaiba beach. It s eight in the morning in singapore, and 8pm in washington where president biden has said that andrew cuomo should stand down as governor of new york after an investigation found that he had sexually harassed women while in office. Mr cuomo has denied allegations that he harassed eleven women, many of them young, by engaging in what the investigation described as unwanted groping, kisses, hugging and inappropriate comments. Mr biden said he had not read the details of the investigation; but he said he stood by his comments from earlier this year, that if the investigation found against mr cuomo then the governor should go. Ba
we condemn burmese security forces brutal killing of unarmed people, its attacks on journalists and activists, and ongoing unjust detentions. the united states, in close co ordination with our partners and allies, we have made clear to the burmese military that violence against the people of burma is abhorrent. the recent escalation and tactics by security forces is reprehensible. the united states stands in solidarity with the tens of thousands of people in burma who once again came out, peacefully across the country, with courage and determination, to reject this military coup and to voice their aspirations for a return to democratic governance, peace and the rule of law. the bbc s nyein chanaye has the latest on the protests from myanmar s biggest city, yangon. just a warning, there are distressing images coming up. back on the streets, despite the deadly risk, protesters here try to prepare to face the military as the violence from the security forces increases. nini a
hello. there have been growing concerns over what s being called vaccine nationalism. the european commission is facing heavy criticism over a move to restrict exports of coronavirus vaccines manufactured within the eu. the controls were brought in because of a shortfall in vaccine supplies promised to the eu, and they will affect some 100 countries worldwide including the uk, the us, canada and australia. the world health organization is warning that measures like those risk prolonging the pandemic. it says drugs should be prioritised for use for those most in need around the globe. one of its senior officials told the bbc she believes some countries should pause domestic immunisations once their health workers and vulnerable groups have been vaccinated, so that the roll out can be carried out across the rest of the world. i spoke earlier to gian gandhi, covax co ordinator for unicef, and asked him why vaccine nationalism was problem in the battle against the pandemic. the