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stay with us here on bbc news. and this is the top story here in the uk. all eu rules during the transition. and the communist authorities. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. and london, this is bbc world news. it's nesday. —— newsday. to the north korean nuclear crisis. he presents to the world. the mentalfaculties to do hisjob. gordon corera. it is one of the most famous and yet secret buildings in the world. the headquarters of the central intelligence agency.

everyone‘s seen this, it's in all the movies. as its head, a tumultuous time around the world and in washington. the agency to take more risks. proud of that. secrets on behalf of the american people. in america's election as well as in europe. do you see signs of russian activity lessening? i haven't seen a significant decrease in their activity. do you have concerns they might try and interfere in the us midterms? of course.

that the impact they have on our election won't be great. who has said talk about particularly russian collusion is fake news? i don't do fine lines. i do the truth. the most exquisite truth that we know. have the faculties. with him on many mornings? it's absurd. saddens me that someone would have taken the time to write such drivel.

about a foreign policy issue. and might lead to some kind of excavation? in the way that he does today. there are many audiences for it. kim jong—un understands the message that america is serious about this. from a nuclear armed north korea, should diplomacy fail. that are short of all—out war? and loss of life. they are right about that.

and senior leaders are very mindful of that. how much time do you think there is? in the past, people have talked about it being an imminent threat. to the united states in a matter of a handful of months. stopping attacks on stealing secrets is the cia's mission. the stars on this wall marked those who died carrying it out. the president it serves. that won't hold back, wherever that might take it. interview, and we'll bring that to you a little later. first, though, let's look at some of the day's other news.

he was due to retire. although a white house spokesperson denied there was any involvement. our north america editor, jon sopel, puts this into context for us. on one level, you can see what is the big deal? andrew mccabe was due to retire in march. he has gone a few weeks early. does it really matter? well yes, it does. because the president thought he was partisan, pro—democrat. his wife had stood for the state senate in virginia. james comey and it looks now that mr mccabe has gone under pressure. the reaction depends whether you are a democrat or republican. in an attempt to undermine the

russia investigation. to allege that there is corruption in the robert mueller investigation. from the one that andrew mccabe stood down today. because they lead to heart disease. middle—aged and elderly people. are to blame. in addis ababa.

the building was a gift from china in 2012. of the night to servers in shanghai. but china rejects the allegations. giving china regular updates on the secrets of the african union. by this single sensational story by someone. by one newspaper. with africa and the african union will be only further housed. on a military base. at least 11 soldiers were killed. two were killed by the security services, and a fifth was arrested. the islamic state group said it was

behind the attack. to put in place plans to shut down the city's water supply. of a severe drought. is the world's first major city to run dry. from a broken chair—lift. above the machinery‘s cables on the side of kreischberg mountain. and just like in the movies, the mission was successful.

reported any injuries. mike pompeo. to the north korean nuclear crisis. attempts to curb north korea. might be for action. with nuclear weapons. was many

things were possible. through to perhaps other options and he wouldn't go into that detail. solution might be possible. in the upcoming midterms. absolutely. election. he was clear he hadn't seen any reduction. to use its tools to try and prevent it being used by russia.

in the us in november. group to carry out vehicle emissions tests on monkeys. fumes could cause cancer. damian mcguinness reports from berlin.

monkeys were then forced to breathe in the toxic fumes. to allegedly improve the safety of diesel cars. in diesel exhaust fumes. to improve safety in the workplace. tests were unjustifiable. about those who stood behind these tests. emissions seem safer than they were.

3 billion in the us. with the cheating software. a seven—year sentence in the us for his role in the scandal. all three car companies have accepted that mistakes were made. of the experiments. have been in. translation: it needs to be comprehensively explained. considered or even carried out on humans. and disgusting is even more relevant when it is being related

to humans. found to be involved in the tests will be held responsible. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme. tension among senior religious figures. how a window cleaner helped restore a mural by graffit artist banksy. the shuttle challenger exploded soon after lift—off. one of them a woman school teacher. all of them are believed to have been killed. was in the hands of the demonstrators.

they were using the word "revolution". the earthquake singled out buildings and brought them down in seconds. has an increasing desperation about it as the hours pass. of the entire republic of uganda. as mcdonald's opened their biggest restaurant in pushkin square. half a day's wages for the average russian. thanks forjoining

us. i'm rico hizon in singapore. i'm kasia madera in london. needs to move fast on north korea. from president trump. com. police in indonesia have detained i2 transgender women. to behave, as they put it, like "real men". let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. nights in such establishments, as they don't have stable homes. in the city. to go

to. called oplan tokhang. less bloody but not bloodless. uprising in the south of the country. movement to hear their demands. has branched out into a rather surprising direction?

on the world. take a look at this. yes that's elon musk playing with a flamethrower. 5 million. of his ventures called ‘the boring company‘ were sold. he sold them, he is now selling these. a little less forthcoming about the safety risks.

details are emerging about moves towards a possible deal. to join the state—approved official church. and they want the right to appoint bishops over them. criticism from china's most respected cleric. david campanale has more. to china's communist party. are many like it which are independent and protestant. in the world.

control. complying with communist demands. one of these — an official catholic church. or accept demotion in favour of beijing—appointed leaders. they have not done so yet. the vatican expects to win out in the end. the goal of pope francis is a majority church. he wants a stake, and the stake is all of china. consequence of the economic

development. in china, will need relgion. to communism, and asked for a different approach. cardinal zen has shown he can be outspoken. vatican reaching a deal. david campanale, bbc news. the bbc did ask the vatican to respond to cardinal zen‘s comments.

it has so far declined to do so. but some don't seem to agree. had to be rescued by a kindly citizen. artist banksy. with white paint. that's when a local window cleaner stepped in to save the day. danny savage reports. it appeared last week on an old bridge in hull. attached to the end.

people flocked to see it, but then it all went wrong. to this piece of culture. it was painted over and potentially ruined. but before it dried, volunteers turned up to uncover it. armed with some ladders and white spirit. he was back at work today, being modest about his achievements. one act of vandalism. it shows that people are better than that. now a plastic screen has been put up over it for protection. of culture of last year, have we learned nothing, you know? the fact that we are now having to protect something that is art. and i look at all these people, it is brilliant. and it must be looked after. danny savage, bbc news, hull.

you have been watching newsday. thank you for watching. stay with us. first state of the union address. we'll be taking a look at what he's likely to say for clues on spending. and before we go, let's take a look at these pictures. an emerald weighing more than 1. in the russian urals. worth over $70,000. and experts say this stone seems to be of very high quality. thanks for watching. well, let's start with a couple of weather

watcher pictures. drizzly, and windy afternoon. a very different tuesday morning. a touch of frost across many parts of the country. the skies have been clearing in the last few hours. this is the satellite image from the last 12 hours or so. so initially we have the cloud. window of clearer weather. so temperatures have been dropping like a stone. two or three degrees. degrees in the south. this is rush hour, then, across the south of the country. you can see that hue of blue here, so the frost still there. but outside of town, still chilly. lots of sunshine around.

different story here in the western isles and north—western scotland. around as well. of england, particularly in these. you'll hold onto the sunshine for longest. clouds streaming in. it's not going to be a nice afternoon. that sort of thing. brighter and colder. how are we doing compared to the rest of europe? so in london, it is around about nine. paris is 11. of europe on tuesday. but there is a big change on the way for the middle parts of the week. a big low pressure swings in off the north atlantic. this is cold air here. traditionally, we get a cold

rush of air. pressure on wednesday. and that means that we're in for some wintry showers. northern parts of england, northern ireland as well. and some snow showers might sneak into areas further south. plenty of sunshine around, as well. hail and thunder, probably, too. it could feel colder than six after nine degrees. those winds and that wind chill really might make it quite bitter. friday, first thing, it is looking that