this is bbc world news, the headlines.s security forces hunt a gunman responsible for shooting dead at least 20 people. the defence ministry says hundreds of shoppers have the gunman has been identified as a soldier who killed his commanding officer before going on the rampage. he's believed to be still at large. the world health organization says the number of new coronavirus cases in the chinese province at the centre of the outbreak has stabilised in the past four days. the death toll in mainland china has risen to 723 while new cases jumped to more than 311,000. and there's a warning of more "dangerous conditions" in australia, not from fires but flooding as new south wales braces for fresh

woman: and now, bbc world news. laura: this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. as the coronavirus spreads rapidly around the world, the u.s. government s assessment of the impact. >> american public remains low, but there is now commuonty transmissin a number of countries, including outside of asia, which is deeply concerning. laura: heading into south carolina's primary, bernie sanders tries to keep up the momentum, while joe biden a powerful endorsement. rep. clyburn: i'm fighting for truth--i'm voting for joseph south carolina should be voting for joe biden. laura: india has seen three nights of delhi finds with clashes ovethe citizenship law which critics call anti-musl. laura: for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world news erica." for the first time, there are more n cases of coronavirus outside of china than inside. 80,000 cases have rlen recorded ide on every continent except antarctica. brazil and pakistan nfirmed their first cases today. our medical correspondeh fergus wals loo

woman: and now, bbc world news. laura: this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. trump ally roger stone is congress, indicates that has well to the president. pres. trump: i would like to see roger exonerated. i personally think he was u treated veairly. laurevad desert. democrats hammered each oth in the as the top target. plus,he valley bus is wssre one of the wealthiest areas i the world. ura:ng for all of you watc omlco weeld"w tpr nesidorent t'd ally roger stone was sentenced to over s inarye prison thtoreday for imngressional invo ase s beeen d anru out f ramop o apethleju recommendede spent nine years in prison, onlo the attorney general to disagree. judge amy berman jackson was scathing about stones conduct. "the truth still matters," she said. "roger stone's insistence that it doesn't are affected the foundation of our democracy." today in las vegas, th president spoke out in defense of mr. stone. pres. trump: he has become a big part of the news over the last little while, and i'm following this very close

bbc news, delhi. stay with us on bbc world news. harp — the largest stringed instrument in the world. but how does it work? we'll hear from its creator. prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed to lady diana spencer three weeks ago. as revelations go, this had its fair share of bullets. the name itself symbolises one of the cruellest regimes of modern asia. the world's first clone has been produced of an aduu first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly using a cell from another sheep. warren mbaye tiaan fay dunaway announced to the world that the winner of best film was la la land, but the only trouble was it wasn't right. the mistake was only put right. the mistake was only put right in the midst of gushing speeches. not for 20 years have locus been seen in such numbers in this part of africa. some of the swarms have been ten miles long. this is the last time the public will see this. very soon for the credibility of the next pope, benedict xvi will be

woman: and now, bbc world news. laura: this is "bbc world news america reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. the u.s. senate voteto acquit donald trump his impeachment trial after months of partisan divion. >> it is therefore ordered and adjudged that donald john trump is hereby acquitted of the charges set articles. laura: finding and fighting the coronavirus in china come as the number of cases worldwide searches. plus, bringing back new lifto a soviet-era spa. iwhy old hotenineorgia are gea second look. laura:tc for all of you ng on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world news america." president trump has been acquitted by the senate on charges of abuse of power and .obstruction of congre he is the third u.s. president to it be impeached by the house, and like andrew a johns bill clinton before him, he has not been removed from office. nator mitt romney broke with his party and voted to convict the president of abusing his power to jon sopel has more. chief justice roberw : senators, y you? is the

bbc news. a lovely story there. that is bbc world news today.mbland thank you for watching. good evening after all the rain we had seen and the flooding, i am sure you will be hoping for a dry weekend. that is not what i have to offer you i am afraid. more rain in the forecast and during the day. you can see it on the radar picture and you can can see it on the radar picture and you can see very can see it on the radar picture and you can see very persistent and some areas and this rain will be moving erratically southeast rates as we go through the night. the rain would form heading down to the south of england. showers turning wintry across scotland and colder air pushing and here. a mild night further south across much of england and wales. patchy rain plaguing the southeast coast of england and further north you are, some sunny brea ks further north you are, some sunny breaks but still some salary outbreaks south where it's. a windy day for all of us and when guests to expect and very windy indeed. mixture of sunny spells and especially in s

that's all for now — stay with bbc world news. stay with us for lots more on bbc world news.the coming days. first of all, well, the risk of flooding hasn't diminished at all. we've got over 100 flood warnings currently in force, and we've also got a severe flood warning that's been issued. that's been put on a stretch of the river severn, this time in shrewsbury, in shropshire, and it's here later on this afternoon that we could see the river approach record levels. and there could be further flooding over the coming days. we have got more rain in the forecast as well. the other thing that you might encounter as we head into the first part of the morning is this. yes, there is the potential for some disruptive snow. let me explain. it's been getting chilly across northern parts of the country, whereas in the south, you can see some mild air here. temperatures 10 degrees orso in cardiff. it's mild because it's turned wet and windy, and this band of heavy rain is moving across wales and the midlands, bumping into the cold air. it's turned into snow across the high ground of no

woman: and now, bbc world news. ♪ >> this is bbc world news america.eporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. harvey weinstein found guilty of sexual assault and rape at a key movement -- moment in the me too movement. >> this is no longer business as usual, this is the age of empowerment of women and you cannot intimidate them anymore. >> stock markets around the world plunge after the number of coronavirus cases surge in italy and north korea. after winning big, can his rivals stop bernie sanders' pate to t democratic nomination? ♪ laura:tc for all of you ng on. harvey weinstein was found guilty of rape and sexual assault and faces at least five years in prison. the jury did acquit him of two of the most ser.us charg it was a landmark moment for the global movement that aims at holding the powerful accountable for sexual misconduct. nick bryant reports. nick: harvey weinstein enters court to face his legal reckoning. it guilty in the court of global opinion and about to be found guty under u.s. criminal law. he has cut a feeble figure, shufflin

woman: and now, bbc world news. today." a p u.s. official says a truce between the u.s. and taliban will begin soon and could lead to our american troop withdrawals. the english premier league banned from european football for two seasons. for breaking financial rules. the u.s. departmentf justice he former fbi deputy fortion buying abouteaks to the media. the danger of being on the front line inhe i digress the coronavirus. more than 1700ealth workers have been infect. ♪ anchor: hello and welcome to world news today. we start with news about afghanistan where the u.s. as a short-term reduction of violence with the taliban will come into effect in the near future. th agreement was confirmed by the u.s. defense secretary and if it works it could be followed by more reach talks -- more peace talks and withdrawal of american forces. thewa dea made public as a -- at a security conference. teour ational correspondent is there. reporter: we have been hearing nyreports for ds, a lot coming from the taliban, saying they bel

woman: and now, bbc world news. ♪[music] >> this is bbc world news america.eporting from washington, i'm laura trevelyan. the homestretch in new hampshire, foot soldiers of the democratic candidates blitz the s. ahead of tuesday's first in the nation primary. trying to calm nerves, china's leader makes a rare appearance and addresses the coronavirus outbreak. the number of deaths tops 900. plus, a victory in hollywood means jubilation 6,000 miles away. how south korea has been celebrating the oscar wins by "parasite." >> when i heard it won four oscars, i thought this was the most historic moment in korea. ♪[music] >> for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news ameca. the u.s. state of new hampshire is in the spotlight as voters there get ready for tuesday's primary. the vote comes hard on the heels of a chaotic iowa caucus, which left confusion in its wake. president trump holds a rally in new hampshire tonight, as the democrats competing to take him on are out on the campaign trail. hunting down every last vote. jane o'brien r

this is bbc world news today. the latest headlines... irus continues to spread. the world health organisation says prices are spiralling as people buy up supplies. the democrats finally declare pete buttigieg the winner in iowa — but bernie sanders says he won more votes. chetan partek has all the sport. it isa it is a big weekend in the six nations championship and scotland posts in grand and both sides lost their match as last weekend and england beaten by france and scotla nd england beaten by france and scotland lost to ireland and that partly because of the dreadful mistake because of his debut as captain. he was about to touch down for a try and it meant that had he touched down and they converted, they would have drawn level and despite that mistake he has been speaking positively about the england match and feels scotland can get it right tomorrow. that is all we are concentrating on and it was a very good week and getting going tomorrow afternoon, a huge occasion for us. some of the guys playing in this game for the first time an

woman: and now, bbc world news. ♪ >> this is bbc world news america reporting from concord, new hampshirei'm jane o'brien. candidates are making their final push. bernie sanders leads the pack t joe biden expects to take a heavy hit. the others just hoping to stay competitive. >> here in washington, theest of the day's stories. the world health organization says the coronirus is a very grave threat. thousands have now d plus, the effects of syria's nine-year war as hundre of thousands flee. we have a special report. jane: for all ofou watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. voters here pride themselves on whittlingeown the r for the democratic nomination, but with a large field and no clear national favorite, they may struggle too d that in this election. bernieanders remains ahead, but the other ca candidates are competing to stay in the race. >> not a nice d for it, but after all of the campaign stops, rallies, poles, handshakes, and milkshakes, it all comes down to this, getting out the vote. >> i just voted. i pulled a democratic ticket for the first time

this is bbc world news.to rise. six people have died and more than 600 have been infected. the president says the country faces "a grave turning point." president trump is starting a 2—day state visit to india. he will attend a rally alongside prime minister narendra modi in modi's home city. the two leaders will consider ways of lifting trade barriers and developing strategic ties in the region. and this video is trending on bbc.com. strong winds carrying sand from the sahara affected airports in the canary islands in spain. more than 100 flights were cancelled, suspended or diverted. winds of up to 120km/h could hit the canaries until monday. that's all. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news, stephen sackur speaks to us lawyer alan dershowitz,

womand now, bbc world news. ♪[music] >> welcomepe to thisal edition of bbc world news america, live from the iowa caucuses. i'm katty kay. in the hearttend of the u states, in the depths of winter, the 2020 presidential ection has its first contest. there are a lot of democrats competing to be the person w tries to oust donald trump. the polls are tight. e stakes are high. >> and i'm in washington, with today's other stories. china accuses the u.s. of spreading panic over the coronavirus with its ban on chinese travelers. and seven ctically ill children are flown out of yemen, the first such evacuation inha mon three years. we have a special report. ♪[music] >> for all of you joining me on pb and around the world, welcome to bbc world news america. i'm in iowa, where the 2020 presidential election is kicking off with the nation's first contest. the iowa caucuses are a unique form of voting. you don't takeal at paper. it's not private. and it is very complicated. but at the end of this evening, some candidates wil

woman: and now, bbc world news. laura: is america. the drama in nevada. the democrats debating in las vegas tonight with a new candidate, michael bloomberg come on stage. passengers quarantinedn a cruise ship in japan are allowed to leave "bbc world new -- allo. >> we have a whistleblower, a japanese expert who was on board the ship and described the conditions at chaotic and frightening. laura: a divine reunion of two artistic masters. y pieces by raffll i rafael arew hanging in the sistine chapel. ♪ laura: f all of you watching on pbs and around the glo, welcome to world news america. democrats vying to be theirpa y's candidate debate in vegas tonight. it is a gh-stakes moment as polls show bernie sanders- as searching into the lead. michael bloomberg joins the crowded stage. the debate comes ahead of the nevada caucuses in three days. e the democrats arading west. a new fron on staget. for the first time is michael bloomberg, who spent $400 million on his campaign so far and isn't even on the ballot here. he ents the campaign march 3, super tuesday. sen

man: and now, bbc world news. >> this is bbc world news america reporting from washington. the coronavirus spreads across the globe as countries tried to continue -- contain the cases riyadh. >> it is likely this virus will cause a pandemic. >> fears about the economic impact of the conavirus sent markets tumbling. wall street was in the red for the second day in a row. democrats debate in south carolina tonight trade bernind hosni mubarak has died in cairo at the age of 91. for all of you watching on pbs and around thee globe, welc world news america. health officials and the u. warned that americans should be prepared for the coronavirus to spread as wall street plunged for the second day in a row amid concern about the economic effect. the virus is writing aggressively throughout the globe. on a spanish island, a hotel has gone into lockdown. >> from island haven to health scare lockdown, italy's coronavirus outbreak has spread. the palace hotel now shut off aftern italian guest, a doctor tested positive. we run out masks and sanitizing gel. among the places closed, the

this is bbc world news. w year break. but severe travel restrictions remain in place and many workplaces are still closed. coronavirus has now killed more people than sars. thousands of mourners have attended a vigil in thailand for 29 people killed in a mass shooting. the gunman — a rogue soldier — was shot dead after a standoff lasting several hours. ireland's political landscape has been transformed by a surge in support for the left—wing republican party sinn fein in the country's general election. the two centre—right parties have each secured about 22%

stay with bbc world news.nt. yesterday, of course, we had quite a snowy scene across the northern half of the uk, notjust in scotland but also for northern england and the hills of northern ireland. further south there is still flooding, a major concern particularly on the river severn, and there is a lot of rain from this area of cloud here in the hills of wales that will be feeding into the river systems. that cloud brought the snow more recently in the north—east of scotland, that's pushing away, and instead we are drawing down colder air. this is proper polar maritime air, the air coming all the way from iceland and greenland, and it will feel colder. there could well be some icy patches around overnight and into the morning, especially across the northern half of the uk. and tuesday will be a day of sunshine and showers. those winds blowing in some showers almost anywhere really. the more frequent ones will be across the western side of the uk, with some snow over the hills, but there'll be some heavy sho

this is bbc world news, the headlines. d the world. it's been the worst week for stocks since the financial crisis of 2008. the world health organisation has upgraded the global risk of the virus outbreak to "very high". more than 50 countries are now reporting cases. nato has called on russia and syria to stop their offensive in syria's idlib province and halt what it called their "indiscriminate air attacks". it comes after 33 turkish troops were killed, in what ankara says was a syrian air strike. and one of the busiest railway stations in paris has been partially evacuated after a large fire was inadvertently started by demonstrators. but firefighters say they are bringing

i'm nuala mcgovern with bbc world news. new coronavirus and 116 new deaths in hubei province. the authorities have introduced a new method of diagnosis. beijing has sacked two of the most senior communist party officials dealing with the crisis. there's been a shock resignation from british prime minister boris johnson's government, with the chancellor of the exchequer — sajid javid — unexpectedly quitting his job. he'd been due to deliver his first budget in four weeks' time. and this video is trending on bbc.com. researchers in the antarctic have registered a temperature of nearly 21 celsius for the first time in history. the scientists who collect the data every three days from monitoring stations have described the new record as "incredible and abnormal". those are your headlines. that's all. stay with bbc world news.

stay with us on bbc world news, still to come... eet, british prime minister borisjohnson and his partner carrie symonds announce they‘ re having their first child together. this is bbc world news today. the latest headlines... the united states and the taliban have signed a historic agreement in doha which may eventually lead to the withdrawal of american troops from afghanistan. the us has recorded its first death from the coronavirus. donald trump told a news conference everything possible was being done and said there was no reason to panic. to the democratic race to take on donald trump in the 2020 election. former vice presidentjoe biden has a lot riding on the critical primary in south carolina. in order to stay competitive in this race he is counting on a resounding win, and particularly among the significant number of african american voters. barbara plett usher reports from south carolina. this is biden country, south carolina. the southern state he can't afford to lose. that is my neighbour. his loyal supporters are workin

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stay with bbc world news.oing to be settling down anytime soon, u nfortu nately. we be settling down anytime soon, unfortunately. we have more rainfall in the forecast, which could exacerbate already existing flooding problems. we still have several severe flood warnings in force, we saw record river levels monday and tuesday across southern and western areas. although those levels have subsided somewhat. however, with more rain in the forecast, piling in during wednesday and thursday, we are likely to see those river levels rising again, and we could be looking at more flooding issues. and the heavy rain over the next few days will be focused more across north—western parts of england and north wales, northern and western wales. now, today it sta rts western wales. now, today it starts off fine and dry, quite chilly, little bit of ice around, but some sunshine, before the cloud thickens up ahead of this weather system which will arrive, bringing outbreaks of fairly persistent rainfor outbreaks of fairly persi

woman: and now, bbc world news. jane: this is "bbc wald news amer reporting from washington, and jane o'brien. they chaotic fallout from the iowa caucus. preliminary results show pete buttigieg in the league. president trump is set to give his annual state of the union. he will speak at the very chamber where he was impeached a few weeks ago. and it is not officially a pandem, but the coronavirus has spreadear worldwide. the latest fromna chiust ahead. jane: for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world news america." partial results have been released from the iowa caucus. had things gone according to plan, la night's proceedings should have when democratic field. but technical glitches delayed the count. spking earlier, the chair of the iowa democratic pty insisted the underlying data is secure, but that has failed to ease concerns about just what went wrong. i hereby call thisau ccus to order. jane: border was the plan, chaos the result. oman already cicated process rendered unworkable bec

this is bbc world news today. i'm lewis vaughan jones. our top stories... as the number of new cases of coronavirus in south korea more than doubles in one day, the prime minister says the the situation is "grave". more deaths are reported in italy and iran as authorities there struggle to contain deadly outbreaks. meanwhile more than thirty british and irish tourists have arrived back in the uk — they were evacuated from a corona virus—hit cruise ship injapan. also on the programme — the race to decide which democrat will take on donald trump in november's election moves to nevada. we'll be live in las vegas. and that's not the only battle coming up in las vegas — we'll have all the sport, including tyson fury and deontay wilder, ahead of their heavyweight world title re—match. hello and welcome to world news today. south korea's prime minister has warned that the coronavirus outbreak there is entering a grave new phase after a surge in the number of cases. in a televised address, prime ministerjung say gyoon ask

womand now, bbc world news. america."is is "bbc world news reporting from washington, a i laura trevelyan. cothronavirus outbreak reaches a decisive stage, as 33 people in calirnia test positive. markets in the u.s. nosedive again as investors fear the plus, riots in india escalate, with hindu and muslimgh groups ting each other. more than 30 people have been killed. laura: for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world news america." the coronavirus has spread to 5 countries. california and germany recording cases that have no obvious source of transmission. worldwide there are more than 82,000 cases. the dow jones fell more than 1100 points today in the red yet again. in china, our correspondent john sudworth has been speaking to a doctor who was on the front line in wuhan john: at the end of a tough shiftin fightthe virus, doctor steps out onto the street of a desert city. wuhanal is in tockdown. hello, doctor. >> hey. john: in an officially approved interview, as well as in videos provided to u

bbc news, istanbul. lewis: stay with us here on "bbc world" new still to come -- >> i will not stand aside and tch. will not be silenced while the world is on fire. lewis: teenage activist gra thunberg marches with thousands of young people against climate change here in the u.k. ♪ >> prince charles has chosen his bride. the princed propose to lady diana spencer three weeks ago she excepted, she says, without hesitation. >> as relutions go, this had its fair share of bullets. of the cruelest regimes in modern asia. >> the will close the first clone has been produce an adult mammal. scientists produced a sheep lycalled dsing the cell from another sheep. >> the winner of best film was "lala land," the only problem is, it was not. the statement was only put right in gushing speeches by the team. >> some of these forms have been 10 miles long. >> this is the last time the public will see this. very soon, for the sake of the credibility and the credibility of the next pope, benedict the, welcome in his own words, be hiddenrom the world -- benedict t xvi will be hidden from the world, f the rest of his l

this is bbc world news today. i'm lucy grey, our top stories: the first coronavirus death in europe, a chinese tourist in his 80s, dies after being diagnosed in france. troops are deployed in the north of england, as storm dennis hits the uk and northern europe. canada leads renewed calls for iran to hand over the black boxes from the ukrainian airliner brought down over tehran in january. the only remaining alternative now is to send it to a third country which would be in this case france which would be in this case france which has offered to assist because i think france understands the international committee has a lot of questions. and us astronomists are to ramp up their search for extra—terrestrial life. hello and welcome to world news today. an 80—year—old chinese tourist has died in france from the new coronavirus after he travelled there from hubei province, the epicentre of the outbreak. it's the first fatality from the disease in europe. it comes as the head of the world health organization has said th

woman: and now, bbc world news. nada: this is "bbc world news america." rtreg from washington, i am nada tawfik. teis i 1700 health workers have been--china says 1700 health workers h be been infectthe coronavirus. president trp says he has the legal right tontervene in crinal cases after his attorney general complains that white house tweets were making hijob impossible. luscombe and your exhibition explores the legacy of conflict -- plus company new exhibition explores how the legy of conflict has shaped culture. nada: for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world newamerica officials in china have reported 121 more deaths from the corovirus outbreak, bringing the total number to almost 1,400. six medical workers who have try to contain the deepening health prices are among the victims. today, egypt reported a there, the first in africa. but the largest single cluster of the virus outside of china is a cruciale docked--cru ship docked in japan. passengers are under quarantine on the diamond princes rupert wingfield-hayes has the

bbc news, beijing. jane: you a watching "bbc world news america." stl to come on tonight's program, the children caught up in the fight against islamic state, and why some kids from indonesia can't go home. jane: in ju 15 years in the u.k., drivers will no longer be able to buy a new petrol, diesel, or hybrid car. that is a new target being sent by the british government in what many see as an ambitious plan to tackle the climate crisis. the announcement came at the launch for the annual u.n. imate summit to be held in glasgow in november. here is science edin.r david shuk david: around the wor, more and more drivers are going electric. some countries faster than others. norway wants a total switchoexr in thefive years. the government is planning for the u.k. to do that by 2035. terrance hall, a driving oninstructor an electric car, but worries about keeping it going. >> it is very hard to find somewhere to charge a vicle. you have got to park on the side of t street, which is not the best ideal for s eeone who has ctric car. david: installing enoug

woman: and now, bbc world news. nada: this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i'm as the world health organization raises the coronavirus risk alert to the highest level, the white house tries to quell concerns. pres. trump: there have been no deaths in the united states at all. a lot of that is a tribunal to the fact that we close to the otherwise it could be a different story. nada: u.s. markets continue to plummet as fears over the impact of the coronavirus continue. plus, as voters prepare to go to the polls in southa, carol cod this contest be make or break for joe biden? nada: for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to "world news america." fears over the coronavirus have sent stocks plummeting for the seventh consecutive day. the dow jones dropped 360 points, while the s&p 500 suffered the biggest weehey drop since 2008 global financial crisis. to put tt into context, this week more than $6 trillion have over concerns that the virus could tip the economy into recession. i spoke to bbc's business reporter sam

i'm kasia madera with bbc world news. our top stories: the world health organisation says reports from china that coronavirus infections have stabilised must be treated with extreme caution. the organisation's head warned that the virus could still spread. at a meeting in geneva, public health officials from around the world agreed a master plan to tackle the outbreak. the indonesian presidentjoko widodo has rejected criticism that his presidency has become increasingly restrictive. however, in an exclusive interview with the bbc, he said thatjobs come before human rights. and video of a huge fire at the fifth—largest oil refinery in us is attracting a lot of interest on our website. a pipeline caught fire on tuesday night but was put out within hours. there were no reported injuries at the exxon mobil plant in baton rouge, lousiana. thanks for watching. bye— bye. more on our web site bbc.co.uk/news and the news app. now on bbc news, live to singapore for asia business report. the world's largest mobile phone showcase bec

bbc news, beijing. >> you're watching bbc world news america.ll to come on tonight's program, helping fight thess homerisis in america. the story of one couple who moved in with a millionaire and what happened next. ♪[music] >> this weekend, nasa and the european space agency will launch a mission aimed at giving us a better understanding of the sun. speciameasures have been taken to make sure the craft can withstand the heat, as rebecca reports. reporter: incredible images of the sun, its turbulent surface revealed in fiery detai but the view of our star is about to get much better. this is solar orbiter. it will take images flomr to the sun than any spacecraft before. >> obviously it gets extremely hot and we had to develop special technologies and coatings for the spacecraft, just because the environment is going to be sole hos one of the coatings we had to develop is based on usi bed animal bones. and that's at the front of the shield to stop it from getting too hot. reporter: it has a long and difficult journey ahead. after leaving the eart

woman: and now, bbc world news. >> ts is bbc world news america. porting from washington, i'm laura trevelyan. signs of russia is meddling in will president trump is reeling in the claim.um president p: they said tt putin wantso be sure that trump gets elect. here we go. laura: ahead of the nevada caucuses, democrats are already voting with latinos a key constituency. >> dear, jorggen klopp. laura: why he asked a manchester rival to lose a few matches. for those watching in pbsnd around the globe, welcome to world ws america. president trump says that russia is once again meddling in a presidential election to help him is just another hoax. that question of russian influence in american politics is front and center right now with reports tonight that senatorernie sanders has been told by u.s. officials that moss -is -- moscow is intervening in his campaign. president trump is not hpy that u.s. intelligenc officials are reportedly briefing that russia would likeim to win t 2020 contest. the house intelligence committee was briefed last week that rus

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. good morning.midnight in london, 8:00am in singapore and in china, where the world health organization is seeking further clarity from beijing about recent changes in how coronavirus cases are being diagnosed. the number of confirmed cases in china increased by 4,823 and 116 new deaths reported on thursday.

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. good morning.t's midnight in london, 8:00am in singapore and in china, where the world health organization is seeking further clarity from beijing about recent changes in how coronavirus cases are being diagnosed. the number of confirmed cases in china increased by 4,823 and 116 new deaths reported on thursday. there are now over 50,000 cases of coronavirus in the hubei province of china. john sudworth reports from beijing. china's at war with this virus, flying in extra supplies

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stay with bbc world news. more on our web site, bbc.co.uk/news and also on the news app. bbc news, live to singapore for asia business report. the us and china cut tariffs to ease the trade war tensions, but does this mean their relationship is on the mend? viral marketing — find out how one australian start—up uses humourand how one australian start—up uses humour and the internet to gain traction with consumers. good morning and welcome to this friday edition of asia business report, live from singapore with me, mariko oi. live from singapore with me, mariko 0i. let's begin with the us—china trade war. it has taken a backseat because of the coronavirus outbreak, but later today some of the tariffs will be reduced. 0n the chinese side, beijing will cut tariffs on $75 billion worth of american products, primarily fierce, seafood and auto parts ——. but the big parts of the economy affected, pork and soybeans, they will see a reduction of just soybeans, they will see a reduction ofjust 2.5%. soybeans, they will see a reduction of just 2.5%. meanwhile, soybeans, they will se

that his offer world news today, stay with us here in bbc news. —— thatis stay with us here in bbc newskely to be some impacts from storm dennis this weekend from heavy rain and also strong winds as a number of warnings in force of rain and wind but also amber warnings across scotland, northern, southern, western england and wales. this is the weather fronts which brought a band of rain across the uk for friday. this behind me is a storm dennis which will arrive on saturday. overnight it looks quite damp from that weather front across the death —— southeast now. more wet weather pushes up from the south west as well with increasing temperatures. but... storm dennis showing up clearly on the pressure chart, lots of isobars clearly on the pressure chart, lots of isoba rs right clearly on the pressure chart, lots of isobars right across the uk. very active weather fronts which will bring this heavy and persistent rain for severe force winds from in places particular southern western coast, the heavy rain piling in over the hills. very disturbed weather over the next few days. head online t

live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. am here in singapore, 1am in london and 2am in geneva, where the world health organization has said the outbreak of the coronavirus covid—19 in china has stabilised. but the who's chief has warned that the recent reduction in new cases must be treated with extreme caution and that the outbreak could still "go in any direction." he spoke at the close of a research conference, where public officials agreed a master plan to tackle the outbreak, which has now claimed over 1,400 lives. the number of newly confirmed cases reported from china has stabilised over the past week. but that must be interpreted with extreme caution. this outbreak could still go in any direction. the number of countries reporting cases also has not changed since 4 february. of the 48 new cases confirmed outside china yesterday, a0 were on board the diamond princess cruise ship, which is currently quarantined in yokohama. the bbc‘s global health correspondent tulip mazumdar sent this update from geneva. well, scienti

i'm lewis vaughan jones with bbc world news. our top story. in an exclusive interview, the bbc has spoken to two people a prisoner and her guard who managed to flee north korea. they described inmates serving long sentences for watching foreign films or taking drugs and others jailed for arranging phone calls between north korea and the outside world. president trump has raised the possibility that he could pardon his former adviser roger stone, who's been sentenced to three years in jail for lying to congress. and this story is trending on bbc.com. a religious group in south korea has been identified as a coronavirus hotbed, amid a sharp rise in confirmed cases in the country. the sect in the city of daegu accounts for 30 of 53 new cases. that's all. stay with bbc world news. more on our web site bbc.c0.uk/news and the news app. now on bbc news live to singapore for asia business report. the diamond princess disembarkation continues but with a british ship operated by an american firm, who is legally responsible for looking after passengers? a

mel me i should i'm lewis vaughan jones with bbc world news. our top story. ibed inmates serving long sentences for watching foreign films or taking drugs and others jailed for arranging phone calls between north korea and the outside world. president trump has raised the possibility that he could pardon his former adviser roger stone, who's been sentenced to three years in jail for lying to congress. and this story is trending on bbc.com. a religious group in south korea has been identified as a coronavirus hotbed, amid a sharp rise in confirmed cases in the country. the sect in the city of daegu accounts for 30 of 53 new cases. that's all. stay with bbc world news. more on our web site bbc.c0.uk/news and the news app.

i'm lewis with bbc world news. our top story.ted incident in south london. two people were stabbed by the attacker. the man, who's been named as 20—year—old sudesh amman, had been released from prison within the past two weeks. officers say he had a hoax device strapped to his body. health officials in china have confirmed more than 2000 new cases of infection — bringing the total to 11 thousand. in hubei province 56 new deaths have been confirmed — bringing the total to over 350. and this video is trending on bbc. the biggest night in the british film industry — the bafta awards has seen the world war one film — 1917 — come out on top with seven prizes. joaquin phoenix won best actor for thejoker. that's all. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news. a special chance to see some of the other prizes