Also save the planet today business looks at some of the innovations being presented to investors here in davos well have full coverage throughout the day. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us turkey is vowing to continue its military operation targeting u. S. Backed Kurdish Militias in Northern Syria thats despite a warning from u. S. President donald trump to stop the advance or risk confronting American Forces on the ground in a phone call with the turkish President Trump said the incursion in the african region quote risks undercutting shared goals but president one is pushing back sources in turkey are now saying the white house hasnt accurately somewhere. Phone call and that did not share concerns about the escalating violence in the Kurdish Militia there have played a key role helping us forces against the socalled Islamic State the turkish government calls the y. P. G terrorists. The shutter turn of yielded this evidence of the force that turkey has brought to be enou
People are supposed to religion. People do what they can get you to the next day. Like under the Islamic State group in syria as part of our series circle of fear we meet a former extremist whos returned home to chechnya. Also ahead the World Economic forum in switzerland our Senior Business editor ben kozel is there. The global elite is gathered here in davos for a third day in advance of the u. S. President s arrival american c. E. O. s praising his tax plan. And these cute maybe monkeys dont just look like theyre close to us thats the first time scientists have been able to clone primates and cloning human speech. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us. Turkey is vowing to continue its military operation targeting u. S. Backed Kurdish Militias in Northern Syria thats despite a warning from u. S. President donald trump to limit the advance or risk confronting American Forces on the ground in a phone call with the turkish President Trump said the incursion in the african regio
From within the ranks. Now he is going to have to face him. ,t is likely this new Party Popular mandate, might take on a unitye from the popular and might have to take a mandate from the president to try to form a coalition government. Not really what alex tsipras had in mind when he called resigned for elections. Anchor thank you for that, reporting from the greek capital. Besides an economic crisis, greece faces a migrant crisis. A Record Number are writing on the shores everyday. It has prompted macedonia to declare a state of emergency. The clashes friday. Police had a standoff with about 3000 trying to cross into the country. The border has become a funneling point for thousands trying to find a better life in europe. 3000strong crowd made several attempts to charge the Macedonian Police at the border who used stun grenades and teargas to push them back. At least eight people were injured in the panic. Some showed their wounds. These people are trying to cross to macedonia from gr
Rohingya muslim rebels in myanmar declare one month unilateral ceasefire. They say their aim is to ease the humanitarian crisis, but there is desperate need for food and water for around 300,000 Rohingya Muslims refugees. The stars of strictly pay an emotional tribute to the shows former host sir bruce forsyth, who died in august at the age of 89. Coming up at 1230, the woman fighting for tech recognition. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. After battering its way through the caribbean, Hurricane Irma, currently a category four storm, is within hours of hitting the us coast. Storm, is within hours of the storm made landfall in cuba late on friday, causing widespread damage and leaving whole communities homeless. The hurricane is now inching towards the Southern Coast of florida, where a huge storm surge is expected. Water levels are already flooding roads in the florida keys and more than 200,000 people have lost power. 0ver six Million People, almost a third of the states populatio
Hurricane irma has slammed into the us state of florida and is moving up its west coast bringing widespread coastal flooding, torrential rain, and winds of about 120 miles an hour. Power supplies have been cut to more than three million homes and businesses. Several cities in the state have declared overnight cu rfews to prevent looting. The storm has been downgraded to a category two, but officials are warning of life threatening storm surges. The streets of miamis Business District have been swamped by a up to three feet of water brought by a storm surge. 0ur correspondent, aleem maqbool, is there. They warned miami would flood, and it has. Irmas massive downpours and ocean surges combined to inundate the citys financial district. As thousands from the city hunkered down in hurricane shelters, others captured dramatic footage of the storm coming through. Its probably the hardest its been all day. Of power lines being torn down. Oh my god . Of lethal tornadoes being unleashed. Of a ro