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east towards the sea of japan. the yonhap news agency said the south korean military suspected the north might have been testing an intermediate range musudan missile. the reports come as president trump hosts japan s prime minister, shinzo abe, in florida. on friday, following talks in washington, the two leaders agreed that the nuclear threat from north korea was a high priority. the north conducted two nuclear tests and a slew of rocket launches last year in continued efforts to expand its nuclear weapons and missile programmes. the north korean leader kimjong un said in his annual new year s address that the north s preparations for launching an intercontinental ballistic missile had reached the final stage. president trump says he is considering new measures to restrict immigration. the original order banned citizens from seven mainly muslim countries from the united states. that, for now, has been overturned in the courts. but mr trump says a new order could be is ....
north korea has test fired another ballistic missile, its first since donald trump became us president. it was launched just before 8am local time, from an air base in panghyon province, and flew about 500 km east into the sea of japan. it is not clear what kind of missile was used, but the us government says it was probably not an intercontinental ballistic missile. a white house official says that president trump has been briefed. he is currently hosting japan s prime minister, shinzo abe. earlier i spoke to bruce bennett, a senior defence analyst at rand corporation, and i asked him what we know so far. we know that the missile was launched from the panghyon air base in north korea, that s fairly far north of pyongyang. we know it travelled about 500 kilometres, and that it wound up on what the koreans referred to as the east sea, what we usually refer to as the sea of japan. that kind of range could be a scud missile, a musudan missile, or a nodong missile, but more ....
that s coming up in the 100 days programme at seven. in france pressure grows for francois fillon to withdraw from the presidential race we ll find out if he s likely to fight on. and 30 years after the zeebruge ferry disaster we ll hear from relatives of the 193 people who lost their lives. that s all ahead on bbc news. hello and welcome to sportsday i m john watson and here s what s coming up on tonight s programme. west ham will try to end the latest unbeaten run of chelsea. it looked cordial in training, but arsene wenger was forced to deny alexis sanchez was dropped after a row with his team mates. and why britain s laura muir is ready to carry the hopes of british athletics. hello and welcome. chelsea will look to re establish a ten point lead at the top of the premier league table tonight when they take on west ham at the london stadium. second placed spurs trimmed the gap to seven points with victory over everton yesterday, but as emma jones now reports, ....
police have launched a new appeal to encourage the public to come forward. if you have a concern about something you ve seen or heard that could identify a terrorist report it. i m a bit concerned about this car parked up. it could be any thing that strikes you is unusual. do not worry, do not delay, just act. call police in confidence on oh 800 789321. i m a bit concerned about something ijust heard. let s talk to lee dodderidge a director at covenant security and risk management he s also a former member of the uk s national counter terrorism security office. hejoins me on webcam from cardiff. we heard the head of counterterrorism saying that it is often the public who provide that vital missing link in investigations. the police and counterterrorism officers having a link with ordinary men and women around the country. that is vital? it is absolutely critical to every investigation. 0n it is absolutely critical to every investigation. on every single investigatio ....
week. you know, he has four basic options, martha. and it sounded like from his news conference today he might take two at the same time. let s look at those four options. one would be to appeal to a larger panel of the ninth circuit. it s called an en banc hearing. 11 judges picked randomly from the remaining 26 judges in the ninth circuit. he could appeal to the u.s. supreme court and he could try the case on its merits in district court. he seemed to suggest he would do that by saying that he will win eventually. the fourth option would be to rewrite the executive order. make it clear that legal permanent residents such as green card holders are not affected by the travel ban. the white house counsel tried to clarify that when it comes to enforcement. but it was after the fact. so, if the case goes back to judge robart, we know that a schedule could happen as soon as next week where we have briefs and judge robart as i said, in his ruling, in issuing the t.r.o. said it is likel ....