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by police in connection with the manchester suicide bombing has risen to ten as the search continues for a possible network that helped plan the attack. security across britain has been increased. national campaigning resumes today ahead of next month s general election. greg dawson reports: this is the reality for a country now facing a critical terror threat. at king s cross, one of london s busiest train stations, armed police and sniffer dogs are on patrol. and for the first time, specialist firearms officers are also on board trains travelling across the uk. one of many precautions as police try to establish the manchester bomb, salman abedi, was part of a terror network. on thursday night, that investigation brought officers to wigan in greater manchester. residents were escorted out of the area is a bomb disposal unit was moved in. on this occasion, no leaves were found but investigators say they made significant progress so say they made significant progress so ....
can the other g7 leaders keep the us president on side over trade and climate change? plus from rags to riches. it s the global capital of cast off clothing but is india s textile recycling trade now under threat? welcome to world business report. i m ben bland. also coming up canada s trade minister raises his concerns about washington s trade policy. we start in southern italy, in the sicilian resort of taormina where as you ve been hearing, the g7 group of top industrialised nations is starting a two day summit. it ll be the first one attended by president trump. he s not the only newcomer of course france s president macron will be among those making a debut as well as british prime minister theresa may and the host, italian prime minister paolo gentiloni. let s just remind ourselves how important this group is and what s on their agenda. the seven countries account for getting on for half of the world s wealth over 46%. but many of them are struggling ....
on the last few days. the ftse just starting up a little bit. we ll take a look at what this means for prices at the pump. and following the vice like grip of the handshake between presidents trump and macron, we re getting to grips with the perfect greeting and asking how important is the handshake? hello and welcome to business live. yesterday it was nato, today it s the g7. a different place, sicily this time, a different combination of world leaders, a different agenda. let s take a look at why it s important. these seven countries account for getting on for half of the world s wealth about 46%. but many of them are struggling with comparatively stagnant economies. the international monetary fund is forecasting the world s economy will grow by 3.5% this year, butjust1.9% in the g7. also high on the list of worries the rise of trade protectionism after president trump came to power promising to put america first . the other g7 members will be pushing him to soft ....
but can it see off the rise of protectionism and nationalism? plus: high steaks scandal why a corruption probe is carving a slice out of brazil s multi billion dollar meat industry. hello and welcome to bbc news. the united states has warned it is prepared to use its considerable military forces on north korea following tuesday s long range missile test. the us ambassador to the united nations told an emergency meeting of the security council that the test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile represented a sharp military escalation. as world leaders are preparing to head for the 620 summit in hamburg, both beijing and russia, called for restraint and dialogue. nick quraishi reports. 0n the coast of south korea, a barrage of missiles is fired by local and american forces. commanders said the tests indicate what could happen if the us loses its patience with north korea. a show of force, backed up by strong words at the un security council. yesterday s acti ....
the message as the eu and japan close in on a huge free trade deal, but can it see off the rise of protectionism and nationalism? plus: high steaks scandal why a corruption probe is carving a slice out of brazil s multi billion dollar meat industry. welcome to world business report. i m ben bland. in a moment, it s 30 years since kfc launched in china, but the nation s hunger for fast food is slowing. but we start in brussels, where, in a few hours‘ time, the eu and japan will sign off a major trade deal covering everything from cars to cheese. it comes despite doubts around the world about free trade deals and the rise of trade protectionism in the us under the trump administration. let s show you the details. japan and the eu account for about a third of global gdp that s $21 trillion. both sides believe their trade relationship has room to grow, to get even bigger. eu officials say the deal will boost the eu economy by 0.8%, and japan s by almost a third of a p ....