iam babita i am babita sharma iam babita sharma in i am babita sharma in london. also in the programme: after a year and a half in north korean jails, an american student is flown home. is it a movie? no, it's a game. it looks like a hollywood premiere, but the latest incarnation of spiderman is heading to a console, not a cinema. hello everyone. it's 8am in singapore 1am in the morning in london and 8pm in the evening in washington, where the us government's top lawyer has been facing tough questions about the alleged russian interference in last year's presidential election. attorney generaljeff sessions said that claims he colluded with moscow were "detestable lies". and he defended the controversial sacking of the fbi directorjames comey. from washington, nick bryant reports. capitol hill, on days such as this, america's most elegantly designed theatre. the stage for the latest instalment of a russian saga gripping washington and destabilising the trump white house. last week saw act i, the testimony of this former fbi directorjames comey, fired by president t

i'm babita sharma in london.lso in the programme: an anxious wait on the ground — the search for a burmese military plane with more than 120 people continues more tributes to the victims of the london bridge attack — eight people are now known to have died and police have made more arrests. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington where president trump is under new pressure over the sacking of james comey. the former fbi director will give evidence to senators on thursday about whether he was pressured to drop an inquiry into links between a senior white house official and russia. ahead of that hearing, written testimony has been released from mr comey. in it, he says he believes the president trump asked him to drop the investigation into general michael flynn. here are the key lines from james comey‘s statement... our washington correspondent david willis says mr comey‘s evidence is eagerly anticipated. they

goodbye babita sharma. don't gojust yet, singapore. goodbye babita sharma.month while they acclimatise to the new home in chengdu before they go on show to the public. but reports are that they are doing very well. thank you for joining they are doing very well. thank you forjoining us. we will see you soon. hi there. the weather caused all kinds of problems on tuesday. a number of serious accidents caused by the strong winds in southern england, in particular. the winds gusted over 60 mph in a number of places, bringing down a few trees and causing those problems. the low pressure that's been responsible for that windy spell of weather still with us then into wednesday but the winds will be very slowly easing a bit over the next 2a hours. this is how we start off the day on wednesday, then. still the winds gusting to 40s and 50s miles an hour. we are still talking about inland gales. outbreaks of rain across eastern areas, drier and brighter further west. and generally, i think, the weather will be improving as we go on through the day. winds continuing to

i'm babita sharma in london. the headlines: britain's prime minister, theresa may, appoints her new cabinet and insists its business as usual. what i'm feeling is that actually there is a job to be done. and i think what the public want is to ensure that the government is getting on with the job. exit polls after the first round of parliamentary elections in france suggest president macron‘s new party is on course for a landslide majority. i'm rico hizon in singapore. also in the programme: president duterte denies asking the us to help fight islamist militants, as philippine troops struggle to recapture the city of marawi. and songs to reflect conflict and hope. we'll look at the inspiration for the music of kashmir. live from our studios in london and singapore, you're watching bbc world news. it's newsday. thanks for joining us. it's 8am in singapore, and 1am in london where the british prime minister theresa may says she intends to serve a full term as prime minister, and is "getting on with the job." but her

i'm babita sharma.ave been hit by a major cyber attack. the ransomware attack began in ukraine and russia, before spreading to companies in europe, the us and india. it's exploiting a similar loophole to the wannacry virus, which caused havoc last month. the european union has imposed a record $2.5 billion fine on google and given the company 90 days to end illegal practices that give the internet search company unfair advantages to its own shopping websites. and this story is trending on bbc.com: tennis star serena williams has posed naked for the cover of this month's vanity fair magazine. she was six months pregnant when this picture was taken by celebrity photgrapher annie liebovitz. serena says she plans to be back on court by january. stay with bbc news. more to come.

l%wnc babita sharma. our lfi‘ifiiiilfigyfiflww. »~ babita sharma. our top story. prime minister narendra modi and president trump has met for the first time at the white house. ata the first time at the white house. at a joint news conference, trump said the relationship with india has never been stronger. there is a corporation on trade and the fight against terrorism. also developing story for us this hour, we have heard that the rebels in colombia have begun handing over their weapons in accordance with a peace agreement. that was agreed at you months ago. we will have more on that developing story for you. and this story is trending on bbc .com. it is 20 years since the first harry potter story was published. more than 50 million copies have been sold around the world. more from me later. but first here on bbc world news, it is hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. draw up a list of the greatest living film—makers and my guess today would surely occupy a prominent place. werner herzog is responsible for some of the most wildly beautiful images cap

i'm babita sharma in london. our top stories.n up mosul‘s historic grand al—nuri mosque — one general described it as a crime against all the people of iraq. america's secretary of state insists china has a responsibility to try to force north korea to scrap its nuclear weapons. and shots have been fired by two teenagers in germany targeting the king of thailand. the king, who spends much of his time in germany, was cycling late at night with his entourage near munich airport. that story is popular on bbc.com. let's ta ke let's take a look at some of the front pages from around the world, now. the japan times is reporting on the electronics giant toshiba, which is due to sell its computer memory chip business. it's chosen a japanese government—led conglomerate formed ofjapanese, south korean and us investors as the preferred bidder for the sale which the paper says will quell fears of technology being leaked to china. more on uberfrom the financial times, saying the company is facing a leadership vacuum after the departure of tra

i'm babita sharma. 0urtop i'm babita sharma. our top story.te house. ata the first time at the white house. at a joint news conference, trump said the relationship with india has never been stronger. there is a corporation on trade and the fight against terrorism. also developing story for us this hour, we have heard that the rebels in colombia have begun handing over their weapons in accordance with a peace agreement. that was agreed at you months ago. we will have more on that developing story for you. and this story is trending on bbc .com. it is 20 years since the first harry potter story was published. more than 50 million copies have been sold around the world. more from me later. but first

i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: with just hours to go, the candidates wrap up their final campaigns before britain goes to the polls. every vote for me and my team isa polls. every vote for me and my team is a vote to strengthen my hand in those brexit negotiations. we are labour! we are the people! we are the community! and we will win this election, tomorrow. a new fossils suggest that humans of old 100,000 yea rs suggest that humans of old 100,000 years earlier than previously thought. —— evolved. glad you could join us. it is 7am here in singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in washington, dc, web donald trump is under new pressure over his sacking of the former fbi director. —— where. james comey will give evidence on thursday about whether he was given any pressure to drop an enquiry into links between a senior white has official and russia. and written testimony has been released injames comey. in it, he says he believes that the president asked him to drop the investigation into gener

i'm babita sharma in london.o in the programme: this is the scene live in iowa where president trump is looking to kickstart his agenda after victory for the republicans. and the hug that wasn't. senator marco rubio misses the mark when he tries to embrace ivanka trump. the iraqi military is reporting that so called islamic state have blown up one of the most famous landmarks in the city of mosul. the announcement came from iraqi forces who were very close to the mosque as they pushed ahead with their offensive to retake the is stronghold. an image of the past. the al—nuri mosque in most all which had stood nearly eight centuries with its famous minarets. from above, drone footage shows it's now flattened one of them old city's most famous historical sites, a shadow of its former self. u.s.—led coalition forces claim: however, is claims us aircraft destroyed the mosque. but, no matter who is telling the truth, this is a hugely symbolic moment. the mosque is where that in 2014 isis leader abu bakkar al—baghdadi ma

i'm babita sharma in london. the headlines: the british prime minister, theresa may, apologises to her mps for losing her government's majority in last week's election. the prime minister was superb, really statesmanlike and tumble, in recognising the difficulties in tackling the problems the country faces. —— humble. rain and strong winds lash hong kong, as tropical storm merbok makes landfall on china's south coast. i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: troops step up the battle to expel islamist militants from marawi after the philippines marks its independence day. and the perfect marriage of bride and bollywood. how a viral video means indian weddings may never be the same again. live from our studios in london and singapore, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. welcome. thanks for joining welcome. thanks forjoining us. it's 7am in singapore, and midnight here in london, where the british prime minister, theresa may, has tried to reassure her members of parliament by telling them "i got us into this m

i am babita sharma in london. the headlines. the british prime minister theresa may apologises to her mps for losing her government's majority in last week's general election. the prime minister was superb, really statesmanlike and humble in realising the difficulties that forthright in tackling the problems the country faces. typhoon makes landfall on china's maine coast. under rico hizon in singapore. also on the programme, troops step up the axle to expel militants from the marawi. and the perfect marriage of bride and bollywood. hal are —— how indian wedding videos may never be the same again. live from our studios in london and singapore. this is bbc world news. it newsday. thank you forjoining us. it is 7am in singapore and midnight in london where the british prime minister theresa may has tried to reassure her members of parliament are telling them, " i've got us into this mess and i am the one who will get us out of it". it has left the uk in political turmoil, not least over brexit. the state opening of parliament wher

i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: more than 65 million people around the world have been forcibly displaced — we look at the figures on world refugee day. and a source of inspiration for the likes of george bernard shaw and oscar wilde — the national gallery of ireland re—opens after a multi—million dollar makeover. it's 8am in singapore. one in the morning in london. and 8pm in cincinnati, ohio where the american student otto warmbier — jailed in north korea for more than 15 months — has died. the 22—year—old had only returned home last week but it emerged he had been in a coma for a year. a north korean court had sentenced him to 15 years hard labour for attempting to steal a propaganda sign from a hotel. within the past few hours the us government has responded. secretary of state rex tillerson saying north korea would be held accountable and demanding the release of three other americans being held by pyongyang. and president trump has given his reaction. he spent 1.5 years in north korea. a

i‘m babita sharma with bbc world news.our, president trump has said the us relationship with india has never been stronger. mr modi stressed theirjoint co—operation on trade and the fight against terrorism. the us supreme court has ruled that parts of president trump‘s travel ban can go ahead. the new restrictions will affect travellers from six mainly—muslim nations with no family ties in the united states. and this video is trending on bbc.com: it is exactly 20 years since the first harry potter story was published. more than a50 million copies ofjk rowling‘s books have been sold around the world. stay with bbc news. and the top story here in the uk: the dup has agreed to support theresa may‘s minority conservative government. under the deal, northern ireland will get an extra £1 billion

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i'm babita sharma in london.lso in the programme: the new leader of hong kong says she'll not be able to guarantee freedom of speech in the territory. and the stolen generation set to music when the story of a aboriginal girl takes centre stage in australia. welcome to viewers around the world and to thosejoining us in the uk. it's eight in the morning in singapore, one am in london and two in the morning in brussels, where a suspected terrorist has been shot dead, after an attempted attack at the city's main rail station. witnesses say they heard him shout allahu akbar, god is great, before there was a small explosion. this report from frankie mccamley. brussels central station evacuated shortly after police say a man triggered a small explosion. eyewitnesses say they heard gunfire and multiple explosions. just minutes later smoke can be seen inside. outside, people gathered together, making their way to safety. translation: i went down the stairs to go back to the platform where i had to go and they i heard som

i'm babita sharma in london. i'm kasia madera in london.ges beijing to respect freedom and civil liberties in hong kong. president xi is on a visit there to mark two decades since it rejoined china. and donald trump's travel ban will take effect within the next hour after the supreme court allowed parts of it go ahead. people from six muslim majority countries will be affected. despite protests against the lynchings, another muslim man in india has been killed by a mob of people on suspicion he was carrying beef in his car. prime minister narendra modi had condemned killings by cow vigilantes just hours earlier. that story's on bbc world service radio. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world the china daily reports on beijing's plans to boost it's use of artificial intelligence in the coming years. the government aims to take a lead in this cutting edge technology. they're planning to release a new national strategy designed to last until 2030. the new york times reports on a trove of artworks looted by the nazis that co

i'm babita sharma in london.who returned home from captivity in north korea last week in a coma, has died. a fourth terror attack in the uk in recent months targets muslims as they leave a mosque. a man is arrested by police. malaysian officials are urging drivers to be extra careful when using the east—west highway after a baby elephant was found dead by the road there, after being hit by a car. that story is attracting attention on bbc.com across asia. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. the metro in the uk among many leading with the terror attack near a london mosque. it explains how an imam saved the man suspected of knocking down worshippers in a van. among the stories on the front page of the philippine star is a huge terror raid that uncovered firearms, an is flag and 11 kilos of crystal meth worth up to $5 million. and a fascinating but slightly morbid story in the new york times it covers what it calls corpse hotels which are opening up injapan. it's to allow bereaved family mem

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i'm babita sharma in london.kers have been named by police. one was a well—known supporter of an islamist extremist group. president trump has again taken to twitter to criticise the mayor of london, sadiq khan, over his response to the attack. china has complained to zambia after 31 of its nationals were arrested at the weekend for alleged illegal mining practices — including running unlicenced plants and employing children. china says zambia has not provided strong evidence. that story is on bbc.com. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. we start with the financial times, which leads with the latest from the investigation into the london terror attack on saturday night. the article focuses on one of the three attackers, 27—year—old khuram butt and how security services failed to properly monitor him — despite his appearance in a tv documentary. in australia, tasmania's mercury is also covering the attack in london under the headline "grave fears for missing aussies." it carries an image o

world news. lam babita sharma. our top story: britain's prime minister theresa may says she will get on with the job of making brexit a success. she's due to meet her new cabinet on monday morning. one of the people tipped to replace her after her disappointing election, borisjohnson, has publicly said he backs her leadership. exit polls suggest the party of the new french president emmanuel macron is on course to win around three quarters of seats in the national assembly. and this video is trending on bbc.com. it's a china eastern airlines jet, which had to make an emergency landing when one of its engines was damaged. the crew spotted the damage after take—off, and the plane returned safely to sydney airport. fortu nately, fortunately, nobody was hurt. the incident is being investigated. stay tuned. more to come. now on bbc news, it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, that zeinab badawi. my guess is you is democratic party insider, jake sullivan, a key adviser to democrat such as hillary clinton, w

i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: hoping to defuse tensions with north korea, south korea's president moon arrives at the white house for talks with president trump. and we have the findings of a major new study, into the effects of pesticides on bees. it's 8am in singapore and 1am in london. and we start in hong kong, which is marking 20 years since the end of british colonial rule. the chinese president, xijinping, is visiting the territory under tightened security. that security is there to curtail any pro—democracy protests. our china editor carrie gracie has been meeting some of those who were born in the year of the handover. hong kong's patriots greet their president and first lady. flags, but no umbrellas allowed, because umbrellas are the symbol of protest here. he said he'd come to support hong kong. protesters chant. that's not how democracy activists see it. occupying a monument china presented to hong kong for the handover. one student insisted on herfreedom to protest as she was ar

i am babita sharma. the headlines. drive brexit despite her party having lost the majority in parliament. exit polls suggest france's president emmanuel macron is set for a landslide majority in his election, with some predictions saying he will get three quarters of the seats. police have released new images of the manchester arena bomber, saying they now fully understand the movements of salman abedi almost hour by hour in the weeks leading up to the attack. they believe he constructed the bomb alone and stored the components ina car. today, detectives released the last people they were holding for questioning about the attack, as our home affairs correspondent, daniel sandford, reports. it was in this white nissan micra, boughtjust two days before he left for libya, that they believe the manchester bomber left the parts to make the device. salman abedi flew out of the country on the 15th of april, but arrived back in manchester on the 18th of may. he was then caught on cctv cameras with a blue suitcase going backwar

i'm babita sharma. our top story: banks, shops, transport and energy networks across the globe have been hit by a major cyber attack. the ransomware attack began in ukraine and russia, before spreading to companies in europe, the us and india. it's exploiting a similar loophole to the wannacry virus, which caused havoc last month. the european union has imposed a record $2.5 billion fine on google and given the company 90 days to end illegal practices that give the internet search company unfair advantages to its own shopping websites. and this story is trending on bbc.com: tennis star serena williams has posed naked for the cover of this month's vanity fair magazine. she was six months pregnant when this picture was taken by celebrity photgrapher annie liebovitz. serena says she plans to be back on court by january. stay with bbc news. more to come. there is more coming up more to come. there is more coming up from me after we catch up with all the business use. live to rico hizon and asia business rep

i'm babita sharma. the headlines this hour: the us attorney general has described allegations that he colluded with the kremlin as "detestable lies". jeff sessions told the senate intelligence committee he'd had no meetings with russian officials about mr trump's presidential campaign. aus a us student is being flown home after being released by north korea. otto warmbier, who was sentenced to 15 years hard labour for stealing a propaganda banner, apparently fell into a coma while injail. and this video is trending on bbc.com. scientists in china have discovered six dinosaurfossil beds in the north eastern city of yanji. they're the only ones to be found in a modern urban area. more on that story on our website. that is all for now. stay with us. more coming up from me later, but first, all the business news with rico hizon in singapore and asia business report. we look at what companies in america and asia want from the us fed ‘s intraday‘s meeting. ——. —— today's. i'm glad you could join us. i am rico

i am babita sharma in london.nister theresa may appoints her new cabinet and insists its business as usual. what i am feeling is that, actually, there is a job to be done — and i think what the public want is to ensure that the government is getting on with the job. exit polls after the first round of parliamentary elections in france suggest president macron's new party is on course for a landslide majority. lam rico i am rico hizon in singapore. also in the programme: rodrigo duterte denies asking the us to help fight islamist militants, as troops struggle to recapture the city of marawi.

i'm babita sharma in london.oking to kickstart his agenda after victory for the republicans. and the hug that wasn't. senator marco rubio misses the mark when he tries to embrace ivanka trump.

i'm babita sharma in london.: an anxious wait on the ground — the search for a burmese military plane with more than 120 people continues more tributes to the victims of the london bridge attack — eight people are now known to have died and police have made more arrests. live from our studios in

i'm babita sharma.ge fire swept through a west london tower block, but many people are still missing. police are warning that the number of victims is likely to rise. you need to ring 999. eyewitnesses say the flames engulfed the 24—storey building within 30 minutes, with people desperately trying to escape. it was so dark and so much smoke was there. there were people running down the stairs, some with luggage. so much confusion. firefighters were repelled by the heat and falling debris as they

i'm babita sharma.n 30 minutes, with people desperately trying to escape. they need to ring 999! there's a dedicated line for this incident! 0k? it was so dark and so much smoke was there. there were people running down the stairs, some with luggage. so much confusion. firefighters are still at the scene after battling for 21 hours to contain the fire. around 70 people are being treated in six london hospitals. 20 people are in a critical condition.

i'm babita sharma. our top story: at least 12 people are known to have died after a huge fire swept through a west london tower block, but many people are still missing. police are warning that the number of victims is likely to rise. you need to ring 999. eyewitnesses say the flames engulfed the 2a—storey building within 30 minutes, with people desperately trying to escape. it was so dark and so much smoke was there. there were people running down the stairs, some with luggage. so much confusion. firefighters were repelled by the heat and falling debris as they tried to reach the upper levels. also this hour, our other top stories: gunshots. a gunman opens fire at a congressional baseball practice. a senior republican is among the injured. we are united in our shock. we are united in our anguish. an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. welcome to this special edition of bbc world news, many people are missing after the huge fire in golf that tail—block in west london. at least 12 people are c

i'm babita sharma, with bbc world news."detestable lies". jeff sessions told the senate intelligence committee he'd had no meetings with russian officials about mr trump's election campaign. a us student is being flown home after being released by north korea. 0tto warmbier — who was sentenced to 15 years hard labour for stealing a propaganda banner — is travelling on a medical evacuation flight. and this video is trending on bbc.com scientists in china have discovered six dinosaurfossil beds in the north eastern city of yanji. they're the only ones to be found in a modern urban area. that story is popular on bbc.com across asia. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news it's time for hardtalk.

i'm babita sharma in london.ore than 65 million people around the world have been forcibly displaced — we look at the figures on world refugee day. and a source of inspiration for the likes of george bernard shaw and oscar wilde — the national gallery of ireland re—opens after a multi—million dollar makeover.

i'm babita sharma in london.ons with north korea, south korea's president moon arrives at the white house for talks with president trump. and we have the findings of a major new study, into the effects of pesticides on bees.

i'm babita sharma in london. isa polls. every vote for me and my team is a vote to strengthen my hand in those brexit negotiations. we are labour! we are the people! we are the community! and we will win

he's been speaking to my colleague babita sharma who asked, if — after 20 years — the people of hongown by britain? we have obligations to people in hong kong. their obligations included in the treaty between britain and china which the chinese pretend doesn't involve us. we should be standing up for people's writes in hong kong and for the system which has made hong kong so special. you saw the scenes unfold in 2014, what was your reaction to that and do you think the call for independence of the young generation is the right one? what i thought about those demonstrations in 2014 was what i guess most people thought and they were not manufactured from outside, this was spontaneous within hong kong. and was the most polite peaceful protest with a few odd exceptions. they were the most polite and civil demonstrations imaginable. it is crazy china has behaved in a way which treats them as enemies and turns them off the very notion of being closely related to the mainland. the one thing that they didn't know and i think it is a lwa ys they didn't know and i think it is always a problem

i'm babita sharma in london.d are being hit by a ransomware attack. it started in ukraine and has spread as far afield as india and the us. the united states accuses russia and china of complicity in trafficking forced to labour from north korea. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. like many of the uk papers, the financial times leads with the fresh cyber attack that hit a number of big companies earlier. experts say the attack is similar to the wannacry ransomeware assault that hit 150 countries last month. the philippine daily inquirer reports on the continuing siege in marawi. battle for control of the city is entering its sixth week as the government refuses to negotiate with the militants. japan times leads with the us—based pew research centre report on america's image. the survey covered 37 countries. it turns out that less than one in fourjapanese have faith in the new us president. finally, the uk the independent says some uk councils will have to shell out millions of dollars to

i'm babita sharma in london. new leader of hong kong says she'll not be able to guarantee freedom of speech in the territory. and the stolen generation set to music when the

i'm babita sharma in london.ium there's been an attempted terrorist attack in the central station of brussels. there was a small explosion in the main train station. the new leader of hong kong has said she will not be able to guarantee freedom of speech in the territory. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. the daily telegraph in the uk among many leading with brexit, as theresa may puts the hot topic at the heart of the queens speech. the guardian highlights the increasing pressure on the prime minister as she fails to secure a deal with the democratic unionist party. we've just seen her speaking to the bbc‘s carrie gracie. well, carrie lam is also featured on a number of asia newspapers including the china daily hong kong's incoming chief executive, says she has high hopes for the city's future. and from the new york times — becoming chelsea manning. the us solider, freed from prison, talks about why she disclosed thousands of classified documents and the isolation that followed. in ind

i'm babita sharma in london. losing her government's majority in last week's election. the prime minister was superb, really statesmanlike and tumble, in recognising the difficulties in tackling the problems the country faces. —— humble. rain and strong winds lash hong kong, as tropical storm merbok makes landfall on china's south coast. i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: troops step up the battle to expel islamist militants from marawi after the philippines marks its independence day. and the perfect marriage of bride and bollywood.

i am babita sharma in london. the headlines.rb, really statesmanlike and humble in realising the difficulties that forthright in tackling the problems the country faces. typhoon makes landfall on china's maine coast. under rico hizon in singapore. also on the programme, troops step up the axle to expel militants from the marawi. and the perfect

welcome to newsday: i'm babita sharma in london.emist group. president trump again attacks the mayor of london on twitter — but the white house says he's not picking a fight. and i'm rico hizon in singapore, also on the programme we report from the southern philippines where hundreds of civilians remain trapped in the city of marawi, as the government fights to retake it from islamist militants it is clear that badly underestimated both the strength and the numbers of the insurgents. india launches its most powerful rocket — carrying the heaviest

i‘m babita sharma in london — the headlines.re warned about the third london bridge attacker. he‘s been named as 22—year—old youssef zaghba. french police shoot a man outside paris‘s notre—dame cathedral — after he attacked officers with a hammer. also, president trump claims credit for the blockade of qatar by some of its gulf neighbours. he says it could be "the beginning of the end" for terrorism. and hidden for 600 years. the mediaeval aqueducts helping save southern india from drought.

i'm babita sharma, in london. our top stories: rico hizon. i'm babita sharma, in london.urtop stories: in rico hizon. i'm babita sharma, in london. our top stories: in belgium there has been an attempted terrorist attack in the central station of brussels. nobody but the attacker was hurt. officials say they don't know whether the man is still alive. hong kong has said she will not be able to guarantee freedom of speech in the territory —— hong kong's leader. as we have been hearing, a suspected suicide bomber at the central station in brussels and what authorities say is a terror incident. in london police are still questioning a man in connection with the attack on muslim worshippers in north london on monday. nine people we re north london on monday. nine people were taken to hospital and one man who fell ill before the attack died at the scene. you have to lift the ban. the chaos caused by the attack on sunday night was captured in these dramatic new pictures. a hired van had ploughed into a group of people marking the holy muslim month of ramadan. nine ended up in ho