Singapore, midnight in london and seven in washington, dc where President Trump is meeting the indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their first face to face meeting. Within the last few minutes, donald trump has said that ties with between india and america have never been stronger. The two have never been stronger. The two have been speaking to reporters and this was the scene earlier when the two met for the first time. Donald trump describing Narendra Modi as a true friend on twitter and mr Narendra Modi drew in the president for bear hug. The two president s hold different positions on issues such as immigration and climate change. Here is some of what both leaders had to say a little earlier. Not many people know it but both american and the Indian Constitution begin with the same three very beautiful words, we, the people. The Prime Minister and i both understand the crucial importance of those which helps to form the foundation of cooperation between our two countries. Relati
To Camber Sands In East Sussex despite being competent swimmers. And a report on the secrets of sleep and how too Little Leaves the brain struggling. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news. Heather watson wows at eastbourne as she beats the world number nine, dominika cibulkova, to reach round three. Good evening. The Democratic Unionist Party has agreed the terms of a deal to support the minority conservative government. The deal involves more than a billion pounds of extra spending in Northern Ireland, on health, education and infrastructure. The first ministers of scotland and wales have condemned the deal in the strongest terms, calling it cash for votes. Theresa may has also been accused of undermining the search for stable government in Northern Ireland, as our political editor, Laura Kuenssberg, reports. 18 days since the election, nearly three weeks of waiting, a political lifetime for the Prime Minister. Deal or no deal, mrs foster . But the dup, power on their side, have been
Singapore, midnight in london and seven in washington, dc where President Trump is meeting the indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their first face to face meeting. Within the last few minutes, donald trump has said that ties with between india and america have never been stronger. The two have never been stronger. The two have been speaking to reporters and this was the scene earlier when the two met for the first time. Donald trump describing Narendra Modi as a true friend on twitter and mr Narendra Modi drew in the president for bear hug. The two president s hold different positions on issues such as immigration and climate change. Here is some of what both leaders had to say a little earlier. Not many people know it but both american and the Indian Constitution begin with the same three very beautiful words, we, the people. The Prime Minister and i both understand the crucial importance of those which helps to form the foundation of cooperation between our two countries. Relati
Determined today as staff vote on changes to their pensions. If the deal gets the go ahead, it could secure the companys survival in the uk. In sport, it was a weekend full of shocks in the fa cup action. Two non league sides are into the fifth round. Sutton united beat leeds yesterday. The emotional impact of the city. One mans Exploration Of Urban Britain and how it affects the way we feel. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A cold and frosty start in scotland this morning, temperatures currently in the highlands 8 or 9 but here there will be some sunshine. For the rest of the uk, cloudy, damp, some hill fog around as well and weve got Rain Sweeping in from the south west. Ill have more details a little earlier this morning at 6 13am. Thanks for the reminder. See you then good morning. First, our main story. President trump has insisted that his temporary travel ban on people from seven Middle Eastern and african countries is not about religion but terrorism, and protecting ame
Good morning and welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Downing street has rejected calls to cancel the state visit to the uk by President Trump, which is expected to ta ke President Trump, which is expected to take place this summer. An online Petition Calling on the Prime Minister to withdraw the invitation has gathered more than a million signatures. Government sources say it is in britains long term interest to maintain links with the us. Foreign secretary borisjohnson will give a statement to mps this afternoon after the us says britons who have shared nationality with one of the seven Middle Eastern and african countries would not be stopped from coming into america. The Uk Foreign Office has advised that only those dual nationals travelling from one of the blacklisted seven countries would be subject to extra checks and those travelling between the uk and us would not be affected. Thousands have gathered at us airports in protest at the measures. President trump says the ban is an interi