my name's mike embley. our top stories: all eyes are on the us state of utah, as mike pence and kamala harris take centre stage at the vice presidential debate. president trump releases a video hoping all americans get free access to the treatments that helped his recovery and claims that contracting coronavirus was a positve. i feel great. i felt like perfect. so i think this was a blessing from god, that i caught it. this was a blessing in disguise. a us court charges two british members of the islamic state group, nicknamed the beatles, with murder, for killing american hostages in syria. life in a warzone — we report on the families trapped by fighting between azerbaijan and armenia. people here tell us, this is the way it has been for the last few days. it has become the normal routine to have indiscriminate shelling. hello, debate time again. it's the turn of us vice president mike pence and democratic vice presidential nominee, kamala harris, to take the stage tonight. the pair will face—off for their

my name is mike embley. a tough message from a sombre president macron — france is to go into a second national lockdown translation: if we do not apply a brutal break on the contamination today, our hospitals will quickly be saturated. tough new measures in germany too, bars, restaurants, gyms and theatres will close from monday. anthony fauci, the leading virus expert in the united states, tells the bbc that president trump's campaign rallies are bound to spread the coronavirus. congregations of people not wearing masks and not being separate from each other in crowds, that clearly is a situation that will lead to outbreaks. and with just six days to go before the us election more than 70 million have already cast their ballots — the us is on course for a record turnout. hello and welcome. leaders of the european union's two biggest economies — france and germany — have announced new national lockdowns in an attempt to slow down the spread of the coronavirus. in france, people can only leave home for essen

my name's mike embley. our top stories: president trump walks away from negotiations over a multi—trillion dollar covid relief deal to support the us economy. senior white house adviser, stephen miller, becomes the latest of over a dozen members of donald trump's inner circle to test positive for coronvirus. with coronavirus keeping the president off the campaign trail, joe biden tells voters that the us is in a dangerous place. and eddie van halen, one of rock's greatest guitarists, dies of cancer. long—time friend and fellow music legend, gene simmonds, pays his own tribute. you grab the nearest generation x, or z or whatever the hell they're calling themselves or a millennium, grab them by the ear and take them away from the staff that is being played and let them hear van halen so they understand what greatness is. president trump says he's putting on hold negotiations over a stimulus package to help the us economy recover from the pandemic. earlier, he said he's prepared to go ahead next week with the

welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley.ur top stories: one week before election day in the us, campaigning intensifies for donald trump and joe biden. we are going to have a great, red wave, people that want to go out and all vote. the divisions in our nation are getting wider. angry people, upset, angerand getting wider. angry people, upset, anger and suspicion are growing. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. burning anger on the streets of philadelphia — looting and violence breaks out in a second night of unrest after another black man's shot dead by police. an american cult leader who had women branded with his intials and forced them to have sex with him is sentenced to a 120—yearjail term. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. in exactly a week, it will be election day, although 69 million americans have already voted to choose the world's most powerful leader. and the decision process for the next president has already

this is bbc news: i'm mike embley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the worldpresident trump is back on the campaign trial — addressing an election rally in florida. i feel so powerful, i ifeel so powerful, i will walk into that office. i will walk in there, i will kiss everyone in that office. democratic party senators in the us say the confirmation of amy coney barrett, to the supreme court would be a disaster for the rights of ordinary americans, as she makes a pitch for thejob. i believe americans of all backgrounds deserve an independent supreme court. that interprets our constitution and laws as they are written. i believe i can serve my country by playing that role.

this is bbc news — my name's mike embley.obe. the top stories: president trump's nominee to the us supreme court evades questions from senators, including vice—presidential candidate kamala harris, refusing to discuss laws on abortion or gay marriage. were you aware of president trump's statements committing to nominatejudges who trump's statements committing to nominate judges who will strike down the affordable care act? as i am sitting here i don't recall seeing those statements. president trump tries to shore up support in pennsylvania — for his second campaign rally since his covid—i9 diagnosis. europe scrambles to stop a second wave of coronavirus infections — with new restrictions announced

my name's mike embley. becomes the latest of over a dozen members of donald trump's inner circle to test positive for coronavirus. president trump walks away from negotiations over a multitrillion—dollar covid relief deal to support the us economy. intro to jump by van halen plays. and eddie van halen, one of rock's greatest guitarists, dies of cancer.

i'm mike embley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world., refusing to discuss laws on abortion or gay marriage. the president tries to shore up support and pennsylvania, his second campaign rally since his covid-i9 second campaign rally since his covid—i9 diagnosis. much of the political battle for the us election now online. we will tell you how to spot disinformation and foreign interference on social media. europe scrambled to stop a second wave of coronavirus infections, new restrictions have been announced in several countries. and the story behind this award—winning image from eastern russia. it took months to

i'm mike embley.my coney barrett is confirmed as a justice on the us supreme court. it is the job of a judge to resist her policy preferences. it would be a dereliction of duty for her to give into them. tracking the trump wall — we report from arizona on the role immigration is playing in the presidential campaign. a call for europe to step up its battle against coronavirus — as some hospitals in belgium ask infected staff without symptoms to carry on working. and why patches of hidden water could boost plans to build a permanent base on the moon.

welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley. our top stories.s to go into a second national lockdown translation: if we do not apply a brutal break on the contamination today, our hospitals will quickly be saturated. tough new measures in germany too, bars, restaurants, gyms and theatres will close from monday. anthony fauci, the leading virus expert in the united states, tells the bbc that president trump's campaign rallies are bound to spread the coronavirus. and with just six days to go before the us election more than 70 million have already cast their ballots —

i'm mike embley.gning intensifies for donald trump and his rivaljoe biden. president trump is just arriving in nebraska for the latest of his many rallies. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. a country with enough to deal with already — now doctors in syria warn of a covid catastrophe. we have a special report.

i'm mike embley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president from's nominee to the us supreme court evades questions from senators, refusing to discuss laws on abortion or gay marriage. the president tries to shore up support and pennsylvania, his second campaign rally since his covid-19 second campaign rally since his covid—19 diagnosis. much of the political battle for the us election now online. we will tell you how to spot disinformation and foreign interference on social media. europe scrambled to stop a second wave of coronavirus infections, new restrictions have been announced in several countries. and the story behind this award—winning image from eastern russia. it took months to capture. hello to you. president from's nominee to the us supreme court has been meeting with lawmakers on capitol hill for the second day of her confirmation hearing. amy coney barrett spent a lot of time telling senators she will not use a seat on the supreme court to impose her admittedly conservative views on american law. democrats spent a lot o

i'm mike embley.s for donald trump and his rivaljoe biden. we are going to have a great red wave. people that want to go out and vote, vote. the divisions in our nation are getting wider. angry people are upset. anger and suspicion are growing. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. crowds build on the streets of philadelphia as the city braces itself for another night of protests over the killing of a black man by police. an american cult leader who had women branded with his intials and forced them to have sex with him is sentenced

my name's mike embley, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.red around government house in the capital bangkok. france and germany announce tough new restrictions, including curfews, to try to stop the spread of coronavirus. tough new restrictions in the uk, with schools closing in northern ireland and pubs and restaurants also being told to shut. the teenage son of president trump tested positive for covid-i9 - but suffered no symptoms. could grey power be the x—factor in the us presidential election? we'll report from a retiring, but not shy, battleground in florida. four years ago, donald trump won

my name's mike embley. our top stories: president trump walks away from negotiations over a multi—trillion dollar covid relief deal to support the us economy. white house adviser stephen miller becomes the latest of over a dozen members of donald trump's inner circle to test positive for coronvirus. with coronavirus keeping trump off the campaign trail, his rivalfor the presidency, joe biden, tells voters that the country is in a dangerous place. police in bangladesh arrest four men accused of sexually assaulting a young woman, a month after footage of the attack was posted on social media. and eddie van halen, one of rock music's greatest guitar players, dies of cancer. president trump says he's putting on hold negotiations over a stimulus package to help the us economy recover from the pandemic. earlier, he said he's prepared to go ahead next week with the second televised debate against his democratic rival, joe biden, despite his treatment for covid and ongoing questions about his health. and in the las

my name's mike embley.'ll take steps to ensure there is no repeat of wednesday's chaotic and angry contest. the un secretary—general calls on richer countries to help out — so everyone can get access to a potential covid vaccine. everybody will only be protected when the countries in the developing world will also be able to vaccinate their citizens. protests in india as the body of a young woman who was gang—raped is cremated without her family's permission. and fresh wildfires cause chaos and destruction in california — thousands more are forced to flee their homes.

welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley. our top stories...rial — addressing an election rally in florida. i feel so powerful, i will walk into that office. i will walk in there, i will kiss everyone in that office. democratic party senators in the us say the confirmation of amy coney barrett, to the supreme court would be a disaster for the rights of ordinary americans, as she makes a pitch for thejob. i believe americans of all backgrounds deserve an independent supreme court. that interprets our constitution and laws as they are written. i believe i can serve my country by playing that role. we report from the devastated region of nagorno—karabakh

my name is mike embley. our top stories... less than two weeks after testing positive for coronavirus, president trump is back on the campaign trial — addressing an election rally in florida. i feel so powerful, i will walk into that audience. i will walk in there, i will kiss everyone in that audience. democratic party senators in the us say the confirmation of amy coney barrett, to the supreme court would be a disaster for the rights of ordinary americans, as she makes a pitch for thejob. i believe americans of all backgrounds deserve an independent supreme court. that interprets our constitution and laws as they are written. i believe i can serve my country by playing that role. we report from the devastated region of nagorno—karabakh as a ceasefire between armenia and azerbaijan comes under more pressure. hello to you. president trump has returned to the campaign trial for the first time since his coronavirus diagnosis less than two weeks ago. mr trump appeared energetic as he told the large crowd in florida that he wanted

i'm mike embley. with one week to go until the us election, campaigning intensifies for donald trump and his rivaljoe biden. president trump is just arriving in nebraska for the latest of his many rallies. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. a country with enough to deal with already — now doctors in syria warn of a covid catastrophe. we have a special report. in exactly one week's time, voters in america will be deciding who the next president of the united states will be. this election has already proved remarkable for the record number of postal votes and early voting going on in many states. while the democratic candidate joe biden is currently leading president trump in the national polls, that doesn't guarantee victory. the race is very much still on, and our north america editorjon sopel is in one of the states being watched very closely — georgia. one week to go, and joe biden has georgia of all places on his mind. no de

my name's mike embley. our top stories: the body that oversees us presidential debates says it'll take steps to ensure there is no repeat of wednesday's chaotic and angry contest. the un secretary—general calls on richer countries to help out — so everyone can get access to a potential covid vaccine. everybody will only be protected when the countries in the developing world will also be able to vaccinate their citizens. protests in india as the body of a young woman who was gang—raped is cremated without her family's permission. and fresh wildfires cause chaos and destruction in california — thousands more are forced to flee their homes. the us commission on presidential debates says it'll announce new measures to ensure a more orderly and structured discussion in the two remaining debates between donald trump and joe biden. the statement followed tuesday's ill—tempered encounter, laced with insults. after the contest biden, called trump's conduct in the debate a "national embarrassment" and condemned him

a very warm welcome to bbc news, my name is mike embley with the latest headlines for view within theupreme court evades questions from senators including kamala harris, discussed laws on abortion, healthcare or a marriage copy we re healthcare or a marriage copy were you aware of president trump's statements committing to nominatejudges who trump's statements committing to nominate judges who will strike down the affordable care act? as i am sitting here, i don't recall seeing those statements. the president tries to shore up support in pennsylvania, his second campaign rally since his covid-19 campaign rally since his covid—19 diagnosis. europe is

my name's mike embley. our top stories: the ays are 52, the nays are 48. the nomination of amy coney barrett of indiana to be an associate justice of the supreme court of the united states is confirmed. in a major victory for donald trump, amy coney barrett is confirmed as a justice on the us supreme court. she took her oath of office at a ceremony at the white house where she explained her legal principles. it is the job of a judge to resist her policy preferences. it would be a dereliction of duty for her to give into them. tracking the trump wall — we report from arizona on the role immigration is playing in the presidential campaign. a call for europe to step up its battle against coronavirus as some hospitals in belgium ask infected staff without symptoms to carry on working. and why patches of hidden water could boost plans to build a permanent base on the moon. the newest member of the us supreme court, justice amy coney barrett, has been sworn into office at a white house ceremony. she is president trump's third appointment to the nation's top cour

my name's mike embley.support the us economy. white house adviser, stephen miller, becomes the latest of over a dozen members of donald trump's inner circle, to test positive for coronvirus. with coronavirus keeping the president off the campaign trail, joe biden tells voters that the us is in a dangerous place. police in bangladesh arrest four men accused of sexually assaulting a young woman, a month after footage of the attack was posted on social media. eddie van halen, one of rock music's greatest guitarists

my name's mike embley: the body that oversees us presidential debates says it'll take steps to ensureer countries to help out — so everyone can get access to a potential covid vaccine. everybody will only be protected when the countries in the developing world will also be able to vaccinate their citizens. protests in india as the body of a young woman who was gang—raped is cremated without her family's permission. the first person to ever be curative hiv, timothy

my name is mike embley.scene live at the white house — where justice barrett will shortly be sworn into office. we will take you there alive when it happens. tracking the trump wall — we report from arizona on the role immigration is playing in the presidential campaign. a call for europe to step up its battle

my name's mike embley. our top stories: the ays are 52, the nays are 48.irmed. in a major victory for donald trump, amy coney barrett is confirmed as a justice on the us supreme court. she took her oath of office at a ceremony at the white house where she explained her legal principles. it is the job of a judge to resist her policy preferences. it would be a dereliction of duty for her to give into them. tracking the trump wall — we report from arizona on the role immigration is playing in the presidential campaign. a call for europe to step up its battle

my name is mike embley. in a major victory for donald trump — amy coney barrett is confirmed as a justice on the us supreme court. this is the scene live at the white house — where justice barrett will shortly be sworn into office. we will take you there alive when it happens. tracking the trump wall — we report from arizona on the role immigration is playing in the presidential campaign. a call for europe to step up its battle against coronavirus — as some hospitals in belgium ask infected staff without symptoms to carry on working. and why patches of hidden water could boost plans to build a permanent base on the moon. hello and welcome. the united states senate has approved the appointment ofjudge amy coney barrett to the supreme court. these are live pictures from the white house — wherejudge barrett is about to be sworn in. we understand that any moment. the republican—majority senate voted largely along party lines to confirm ms barrett to the lifetime post. she is president trump's third appointment t

a very warm welcome to bbc news, my name is mike embley with the latest headlines for view within the uk and around the world. president trump's nominee to the us supreme court evades questions from senators including kamala harris, discussed laws on abortion, healthcare or a marriage copy we re healthcare or a marriage copy were you aware of president trump's statements committing to nominatejudges who trump's statements committing to nominate judges who will strike down the affordable care act? as i am sitting here, i don't recall seeing those statements. the president tries to shore up support in pennsylvania, his second campaign rally since his covid-i9 campaign rally since his covid—19 diagnosis. europe is scrambling to stop a second wave of coronavirus infections with new restrictions announced in several countries. and the story behind this award—winning image from eastern russia, it took months to capture. hello to you. president trump's nominee to the us supreme court has been meeting with lawmakers on capitol hill for the second day of her confirmation hearings. amy coney ba

welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley.rotesters gathered around government house in the capital. france and germany announce new restrictions, including cu rfews, to try to stop the spread of coronavirus. tough new controls in the uk. schools are closing in northern ireland and pubs and restaurants are also told to shut. the first lady reveals that 14—year—old barron trump contracted covid—19, but suffered no symptoms. could grey power be the x—factor in the presidential election? we report from a retiring — but not exactly shy — battleground in florida. how many of you just want the selection to be over?

i'm mike embley.raid of covid—19 as he poses for photographers without a facemask after being hospitalised with coronavirus. don't let it dominate you. don't be afraid of it. you're going to beat it, we have the best medical equipment, we have the best medicines, all developed recently. democrat rivaljoe biden criticises the president forfailing to observe coronavirus safety measures. iview wearing this mask not so much protecting me but as a patriotic responsibility. all the tough guys say, "i'm not wearing a mask, i'm

all the setbacks # dirty little sweat backs things on the neck backs welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley great, red wave, people that want to go out and all vote. the divisions in our nation are getting wider. angry people, upset, angerand getting wider. angry people, upset, anger and suspicion are growing. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. burning anger on the streets of philadelphia — looting and violence breaks out in a second night of unrest after another black man's shot dead by police. an american cult leader who had women branded with his intials and forced them to have sex with him is sentenced

my name is mike embley. trump and his rivaljoe biden. we are going to have a great red wave. people that want to go out and vote, vote. the divisions in our nation are getting wider. angry people are upset. anger and suspicion are growing. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. crowds build on the streets of philadelphia as the city braces itself for another night of protests over the killing of a black man by police. an american cult leader who had women branded with his intials

my name is mike embley.national lockdown if we do not apply a brutal break on the contamination today. our hospitals will quickly become saturated. tough new measures in germany too —— bars, restaurants, gyms and theatres will close from monday. with just six days to go before the us election more than 70 million have already cast their ballots — the us is on course for a record turnout.

my name is mike embley. a tough message from a sombre president macron — france is to go into a second national lockdown if we do not apply a brutal break on the contamination today. our hospitals will quickly become saturated. tough new measures in germany too —— bars, restaurants, gyms and theatres will close from monday. with just six days to go before the us election more than 70 million have already cast their ballots — the us is on course for a record turnout. and will black voters in the us play a decisive role in the election? we test the temperature in arizona hello and welcome. leaders of the european union's two biggest economies — france and germany — have announced new national lockdowns in an attempt to slow down the spread of the coronavirus. in france, people can only leave home for essential work or medical reasons. in a televised address to the nation, president emmanuel macron said the second wave will be worse than the first. in germany, bars, restaurants and leisure facilities will close

my name's mike embley. our top stories: white house adviser stephen miller becomes the latest of over a dozen members of donald trump's inner circle to test positive for coronavirus. president trump walks away from negotiations over a multitrillion—dollar covid relief deal to support the us economy. intro t0 jump by van halen plays. and eddie van halen, one of rock's greatest guitarists, dies of cancer. long—time friend fellow music legend gene simmonds pays his own tribute. you grab the nearest generation x or z or whatever the hell they're calling themselves, or a millennium, themselves, or a millennal, grab them by the ear and take them away from the stuff that is being played and let them hear van halen hello. covid—19 is spreading further among those close to president trump with white house advisor stephen miller and a senior military official the latest infected. mr miller, who has been self—isolating for the past five days, confirmed he had contracted coronavirus on tuesday. top us general mark mill

i'm mike embley. our top stories.a brutal break on the contamination today, our hospitals will quickly be saturated. tough new measures in germany too, bars, restaurants, gyms and theatres will close from monday. anthony fauci, the leading virus expert in the united states, tells the bbc that president trump's campaign rallies are bound to spread the coronavirus. we have congregations of people not being separate from each other, crowds that clearly, thatis other, crowds that clearly, that is a situation that

i'm mike embley. our top stories: with one week to go until the us election, campaigning intensifies for donald trump and his rivaljoe biden. we are going to have a great red wave. people that want to go out and vote, vote. the divisions in our nation are getting wider. angry people are upset. anger and suspicion are growing. a warning from scientists that levels of covid—19 antibodies in people who've been infected diminish rapidly. crowds build on the streets of philadelphia as the city braces itself for another night of protests over the killing of a black man by police. an american cult leader who had women branded with his intials and forced them to have sex with him is sentenced to a 120—yearjail term. in exactly one week's time, an election will decide who the most powerful leader in the world is to be.choosing the next president of the united states has already proved remarkable for the record number of postal votes and early voting in many states. while the democratic candidate joe biden is c

welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley.ur top stories: police in thailand move in to disperse pro—democracy protesters gathered around government house in the capital. france and germany announce new restrictions, including cu rfews, to try to stop the spread of coronavirus. tough new controls in the uk. schools are closing in northern ireland and pubs and restaurants are also told to shut. the first lady reveals that 14—year—old barron trump contracted covid—19, but suffered no symptoms. could grey power he the x—factor in the presidential election? we report from a retiring — but not exactly shy — battleground in florida. how many of you just want the selection to be over? yeah! -- this election. hello. riot police in thailand have clashed with a large group of anti—government protesters in bangkok. they moved in to clear the streets shortly after the government issued an emergency decree banning all gatherings of more than five people. lines of police with riot shields quickly drove back the lines of protesters and clear

i'm mike embley.ur top stories: president trump tells americans not to be afraid of covid—19 as he poses for photographers without a facemask after being hospitalised with coronavirus. don't let it dominate you. don't be afraid of it. you're going to beat it, we have the best medical equipment, we have the best medicines, all developed recently. democrat rivaljoe biden criticises the president forfailing to observe coronavirus safety measures. iview wearing this mask not so much protecting me but as a patriotic responsibility. all the tough guys say, "i'm not wearing a mask, i'm not afraid". well, be afraid for your husband, your wife. —— i view. the british government says an investigation has begun into why nearly 16,000 coronavirus cases went unreported last week. stairway t0 heaven plays all our own work — the rock band led zeppelin win their copyright battle over accusations they plagiarised the opening of their iconic track, "stairway to heaven." in a highly choreographed departure president tru

my name is mike embley. our top stories...s back on the campaign trial — addressing an election rally in florida. i feel so powerful, i will walk into that audience. i will walk in there, i will kiss everyone in that audience. democratic party senators in the us say the confirmation of amy coney barrett, to the supreme court would be a disaster for the rights of ordinary americans, as she makes a pitch for thejob. i believe americans of all backgrounds deserve an independent supreme court. that interprets our constitution and laws as they are written.

my name's mike embley, with special coverage of the us vice—presidential debate that ended about 30 minutesgo. mike pence and his democratic challenger, kamala harris, clash over the coronavirus crisis in the only us vice presidential debate. the american people have witnessed what is the greatest failure of any presidential administration in the history of our country. ifa if a vaccine emerges during the presidential administration, i think it is unconscionable. stop playing politics with peoples lives. we'll have analysis of a debate that was far less rancourous than the clash between president trump and his democratic party challenger, in the first presidential debate. hello and thanks forjoining us. mike pence and kamala harris did their very best to make the vice—presidential debate a calm affair. the event in salt lake city was much more civil than the clash between president trump and joe biden. early exchanges were dominates by the coronavirus crisis and of course the debate has taken on added significance since mrtrump contracted the virus. senator harris said the trump adminstrati

my name's mike embley, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. police in thailand move in to disperse pro—democracy protesters gathered around government house in the capital bangkok. france and germany announce tough new restrictions, including curfews, to try to stop the spread of coronavirus. tough new restrictions in the uk, with schools closing in northern ireland and pubs and restaurants also being told to shut. the teenage son of president trump tested positive for covid-i9 - but suffered no symptoms. could grey power he the x—factor in the us presidential election? we'll report from a retiring, but not shy, battleground in florida. four years ago, donald trump won a huge victory here in the villages but the latest polls suggest thatjoe biden is well ahead amongst the over 65 is. riot police in thailand have clashed with a large group of anti—government protesters in bangkok — moving in to clear the streets shortly after the government issued an emergency decree banning all gatherings of more than five people and outlawing the publication

my name is mike embley.acron — france is to go into a second national lockdown translation: if we do not apply a brutal break on the contamination today, our hospitals will quickly be saturated. tough new measures in germany too, bars, restaurants, gyms and theatres will close from monday. anthony fauci, the leading virus expert in the united states, tells the bbc that president trump's campaign rallies are bound to