Beijing rejects a plan by the who for a second visit to the country to investigate the origins of Covid 19. This the response from washington. Were deeply disappointed, their position is irresponsible, and frankly, dangerous. Live from a studio in singapore, this is bbc news. Welcome to viewers around The World and in the uk. Its eight in the morning in singapore and nine oclock in tokyo where the much troubled 2020 olympics will finally open in a few hours time. After a Year Delay due to Covid 19, the wait is almost over for more than 11,300 athletes trying to get their hands on an olympic medal. Theres already been a total of 91 coronavirus cases in tokyo directly linked the games. Celebrations at the Opening Ceremony will be the most subdued of any olympics in history. Nevertheless, our Tokyo Correspondent Rupert wingfield hayes has managed to track down some excited fans. Finding olympic fans in tokyo these days isnt so easy. But on this Roof Top at least, its a different story. Sk
They play fanfare. When you go, tell them, tell them about us, and say, for your tomorrow, we gave our today. And In there, the brItIsh ambassador, lord lewIn, and the Defence MInIster, step forward, If we can see them, as reeds are presented to them, so that they can be placed at the duzel wall, on behalf of the unIted kIngdom and france. There, the ambassador and the MInIster SteppIng forward to, to place a brItIsh race, of red poppIes, and a french race of blue cornflowers, the french flower of remembrance. The reeds are placed at the foot of the D Day wall, whIch are InscrIbed the names of the M75 BrItIsh ServIcemen who dIed on the three D Day beaches where brItIsh forces land, together wIth those members of the Royal And Merchant navIes, who were lost at sea. And members of the royal aIr force, lost In the aIr. And It Is to the sea, that we look now, because aIrcraft are Inbound. AIrcraft from the royal aIr force. LadIes and gentlemen, to mark the openIng of the brItIsh memorIal,
Youre watching Msnbc Reports with yasmin vossoughian. Welcome, everybody, Im Yasmin vossoughian. For those of you still with us, thank you for sticking around. If you are just joining us, welcome to you. We have a Big Show ahead, a lot Coming Up this hour, Joe Biden preparing for what may be the toughest meeting of his first foreign trip as president. Next Weeks Summit with russian president Vladimir Putin, a man that hes been brutally honest about in the past. When President Biden was asked whether he believes you are a killer, he said, i do. Mr. President , are you a killer . So, the answer to that question, as we bring you more of nbcs inclusive interview with Putin And Talk with nina, who knows a lot about the russian strongman in a moment. Plus, is an investigation enough, or is it time to clean house at the Department Of Justice after the new revelations about how the former president may have used it for his own personal political vendettas . Im going to talk to former u. S. Att
Joe biden Is now on hIs way to cornwall hes expected to arrive in the next hour. Also on the Programme Tonight the Uk Records its highest daily covid cases since february, as the Prime MinIster sounds downbeat over the prospect of lifting englands restrictions in 12 days time. A row between the sussexes and a Buckingham Palace Source over the naming of their new Baby Daughter now a warning from Harry And Meghan s lawyers. And getting ready for the euros, which are about to kick off a whole year late with england, wales and scotland in action. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News Channel rafael nadal s bid for a record 14th French Open title continues, as he moves into the semifinals at roland garros. Good evening. The President Of The United States has arrived in the uk, ahead of a meeting with World Leaders at the G7 Summit thIs weekend. Joe biden s first overseas trip as preIsident begins tomorrow, with a meeting with borIsjohnson, at which hes expected to say that the Trade Ro