ninety's seventy two anderson and his girlfriend and the freak being stirred teamed up with bjorn ulvaeus and his partner back need school to form. the. two relationships broke up so did. the band and ceased to exist in one thousand nine hundred eighty two. packets of always dreamed of a reunion and hopes were reignited when in twenty sixteen the four members appeared on stage and sang as an invitation only event. now that they have reunited in the studio the question is whether they were also performed together by. the. reminder of our top stories at this hour the leaders of north and south korea have agreed to seek a formal peace treaty or than sixty years after the korean war ended in a truce they've also declared that. the korean peninsula. of nuclear weapons. it's just a chance i'm going to survive to the white house for talks with president donald trump the two leaders are expected to discuss the nuclear deal u.s. trade tariffs military spending and chancellor and president too much from not to press for not meeting i'm told the press will bring that to you live here on. and i don't

benny andersson and bjorn ulvaeus for most of them in your studio near stockholm. great as we thought were great. reporter: in 1972 benny andersson and his girlfriend teamed up with bjorn and his partner to form abba. they toured the world, but when the relationships broke up, so did abba. the band ceased to exist in 1982. fans have always dreamt of a reunion, and hopes were reignited when in 2016, the four members appeared on stage and sang at an invitation-only event. now that have reunited in the studio, the question is whether they will perform together live. >> ♪ feeling like a number one brent: and here is a reminder of the top story we are following for you. germany's chancellor angela merkel has met with u.s. president donald trump to discuss trade, but despite it warmer atmosphere, there were unable to overcome differences on the iran nuclear deal. after a short break, i will take you through the day. korean peace, trump and merkel, and knowing me, knowing you again. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its c

band member, bjorn ulvaeus dropped a hint there may be more abba material on the horizon.bc interview with adam fleming in brussels. will you write new material for it? new abba songs? we don't know what the abba—tars will sing yet but there's lots to choose from of the old stuff and yeah, i'm not ready to say that yet. so there could be new songs? i'm... it's up in the air. stay tuned. yeah. well, here they are. earlier i spoke to our correspondent in stockholm, maddie savage, and i started by asking her what the reaction has been in abba's home country. as you can imagine, a strong reaction from sweden. abba, one of their most famous musical exports of all time. sold more than 400 million records around the world. although they were both hands and a bbc interview, this is a group that has famously said for years that they are not going to reform, they are not going to get together and perform again on stage. we know they are not going to do that physically. but there is going to be a version of this with these hologram avatar soars. and now this new today that there's go

band member, bjorn ulvaeus dropped a hint there may be more abba material on the horizon.ussels. we don't know what the abba—tars will sing yet but there's lots to choose from, of the old stuff and yeah, i'm not ready to say that yet. so there could be new songs... i'm... it's up in the air. stay tuned... yeah. stay with us on bbc world news. still to come, the waiting is over. the duke and duchess of cambridge announce the name of their third child. nothing, it seems, was too big to withstand the force of the tornado. the extent of the devastation will lead to renewed calls for government help to build at housing. internationally, there have already been protests. sweden says it received no warning of the accident. indeed, the russians had first denied anything had gone wrong. 0nly when radioactivity levels began to increase outside russia were they forced to admit the accident. for the measure had forthe measure had been, the for the measure had been, the mood here is one of great celebration. —— three mac. this is the end of a 12 year war, they have taken the capital th