our top stories: millions throng brazil's copacabana beach to celebrate the start of 2018. london sees in the new year in style. thirty tonnes of fireworks light up the sky above the river thames. spectacular celebrations sweep the globe, dubai stages a record breaking laser show at the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa. after four days of unrest, iran's president defends people's right to protest. but he warns violence and vandalism won't be tolerated. a huge fire in liverpool forces part of the city centre to be evacuated. no—one‘s been injured, but hundreds of cars are destroyed. also in the programme: wedding bells, indonesian style. more than 900 people tie the knot, in a mass wedding ceremony. happy new year to you. let's go live now to rio dejaneiro on copacabana where two million people have gathered. a 17—minute fireworks display is underway to celebrate the new year. let's have a listen. tens of thousands of police have been deployed for the celebrations. traditionally, many people wear white, the traditional colour to usher in the new year. absolutely sp

millions of people thronged brazil's copacabana beach to celebrate.th a record—breaking laser show at the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa. in his first comments since anti—government protests began in iran, president rouhani has said people have the right to protest, but their actions shouldn't lead to violence. earlier police used water cannon against protesters in tehran. more than 1,000 cars have gone up in smoke in the english city of liverpool. they were parked in a multi—storey car park next to the echo arena when a large fire broke out. there are no reports of serious injuries. now on bbc news, it is that one london.

over two million people lined rio de janeiro's copacabana beach for the 17 minute firework display —r south american cities to see in the new year as 2018 sweeps across the globe. big ben bongs. the iconic sound of big ben strikes in london. the party began with 10,000 fireworks along the river thames. the skies above berlin's brandenburg gate were lit up in every colour. the countdown in paris was watched by thousands at the arc de triomphe, as fireworks dazzled in the darkness. perhaps one of the most spectacular displays didn't involve fireworks at all. in dubai, they lit up the world's tallest building with lasers. the burj khalifa becoming a shimmering canvas, visible almost 100 kilometres away. hong kong ushered in 2018 with style. victoria harbour was transformed into sparkling splendour. auckland was the first major city to see in the new year with its sky tower lit up... five, four, three, two, one! ..followed by sydney, where1.5 million people lined the harbour front to see in 2018. briony williams, bbc news. as you may have gathered, we were having some sound difficulties

i am from brazil and i spent two new years in copacabana and it's the same quality here.t's amazing. i am so proud of hull. it's just absolutely amazing. ijust think it will launch a really positive year. and the centrepiece of a season called made in hull, something that was — a huge wind turbine blade handmade at the city's siemens factory. it's an incredible 75 metres long, and to put that into some perspective, i'm about 6 foot, so i would fit along this 41 times. that's a lot of kofi. getting it in was a big job. 50 lamp posts, traffic lights and barriers were taken down for its a—hourjourney from factory to the city centre. and it drew in the crowds — one in five people who came to see it were from outside hull and east yorkshire. caroline quentin and mark addy starred in the world premiere of the hypocrite. i've spent the last two days running round inside a cardboard box which represents a commode, for reasons that are too complicated to go into. the play was by award winning hull—born writer richard bean and told the story of hull's role in the start of the engli

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of course rio's copacabana. beach in brazil is never one to skip a party. and revelers in new york's times square watched the iconic crystal ball drop. this year's new year's eve saw the second coldest temperatures on record and lovers were outlawing lips to keep warm. some even decided to seal the deal as they said goodbye two thousand and seventeen hello two thousand eight hundred. i. already here is a reminder of our top stories this hour state t.v. in iran says at least twelve people have been killed in the ongoing anti-government protests it's also reported protesters have tried to take over police stations and military bases as demonstrations began on thursday and have since spread to several cities. north korea's leader kim jong un has the winter new year's address saying all of the united states is within range of its country's nuclear missiles but he adopted a more conciliatory tone toward south korea saying he believed talks between the two countries were possible. that's all for this hour from t.v. news in the land see you again at the next hour.

that of course rio's copacabana beach in brazil is never one to skip a party. and revelers in new york's times square watched the iconic crystal ball drop. this year's new year's eve sold. the second coldest temperatures on record and lovers were outlawing lips to keep warm. some even decided to seal the deal as they said goodbye two thousand and seventeen hello two thousand eight hundred. i. well meanwhile in rome new year celebrations prove wet and cold for a few hearty souls daredevil divers lined up to take the traditional general first plunge into the tiber river every year police want the seventy to drop is dangerous but old divers and main undeterred. aren't you're watching d.w. new still to come with the main shopping season over how are retailers in germany doing and what's their strategy to compete with online vendors we're going to talk to an expert in our business segment coming up after the break. all that more coming up with christoph kober that sounds a bit like the banality of consumerism from both for us we'll try to make it not as bad as much

millions of people thronged brazil's copacabana beach to celebrate, while in london, crowds saw thirtyons of fireworks light up the sky above the river thames.

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millions of people have thronged brazil's copacabana beach to celebrate. in london, crowds saw thirty tonnes of fireworks light up the sky above the river thames. dubai marked the start of 2018 with a record breaking laser show at the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa. in his first comments since anti—government protests began in iran, president rouhani has said people have the right to protest, but their actions shouldn't lead to violence. earlier police used water cannon against protestors in tehran. more than a thousand cars have gone up in smoke, in the english city of liverpool. they were parked in a multi storey carpark next to the echo arena, when a large fire broke out. now on bbc news, rebecca morelle looks back on the year in science. from a spectacular eclipse that wowed millions of americans, to the end of a 20 year mission to saturn. that's review 2017: the year in science. from a spectacular eruption at mount etna, this was the year we experienced a volcano‘s devastating power first—hand. to one of nature's most awe—inspiring sights,

of course rio's copacabana beach in brazil is never one to skip a party. and revelers in new york's times square watched the iconic crystal ball drop. this year's new year's eve saw the second coldest temperatures on record and lovers were outlawing lips to keep warm. some even decided to seal the deal as they said goodbye. i. fast and furious chess moves were on show over the past week at the world rapid and blitz chest championships but with saudi arabia playing host to most of the top players on the planet politics and human rights controversies were also an element of the competition they use the german word blitz as in lightning quick but there is no thunder and blitz chess it was quiet in the massive hall that saw world number one magnus carlsen power through more than a dozen opponents to win for the women it was not. a georgia taking the blitz prize but she acknowledged that the favorite had skipped the event. ukranian an amusing check said saudi arabia's record on women's rights was the reason she would not defend her blitz and rapid chess world t

in rio, more than 2 million people gathered on copacabana beach, welcoming in 2018 with high hopes ofne davies, bbc news. that's it from me. the next news on bbc one is at 6.30, bye for now. hello. the first day of the new year has brought sunshine in between the rain and that will be the story through the rest of the week. it is going to be a windy week. n'gales are likely and when the rain arrives it may be heavy. this was taken in kent, where it has been wet all morning. there is more rain to come. this lovely picture taken in belfast with sunshine ahead of the showers. those have been developing on gusty winds across northern ireland. there is the rain in the south—east. we have this rain coming eastwards across the midlands to join forces with the rain in the south east and spelling to east anglia. over the irish sea and into northern england and wales. though showers continued to track their way south—east with this evening before fading away overnight. the winds will drop, skies will clear and it points to a cold night. colder than it has been. the frost is on the way across sc

these are the latest pictures from rio de janeiro or a car has plowed into a crowd near the iconic copacabana beach injuring at least fifteen people all of these have been taken to hospitals with there's no information as yet on the severity of their injuries the driver was reportedly epileptic and his medication was found in his car police reports that officers arrived in time to prevent the crowd at the scene from attacking the driver it's still unclear if the incident is an act of terror we'll bring you more on this story as soon as we have it. now the u.s. has urged turkey not to attack syria's african region and focus on fighting isis instead that's according to the state department spokesperson has a network. we would call on certainly on the turks to not take any actions of that sort don't want them to engage in the violence but we want them to keep focused on isis turkey threatened armed intervention in the kurdish held african region after it emerged the u.s. was planning to work with kurdish fighters in establishing a so-called border force in syria following ankara's furious reacti

millions of people thronged brazil's copacabana beach to celebrate. in london, crowds saw 30 tons of fireworks light up the sky above the river thames. dubai marked the start of 2018 with a record—breaking laser show at the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa. in his first comments since anti—government protests began in iran, president rouhani has said people have the right to protest, but their actions shouldn't lead to violence. earlier police used water cannon against protesters in tehran. more than 1,000 cars have gone up in smoke in the english city of liverpool. they were parked in a multi—storey car park next to the echo arena when a large fire broke out. there are no reports of serious injuries. now on bbc news, it is that one london. hello and a very warm welcome to dateline london. i'm jane hello and a very warm welcome to dateline london. i'mjane hill and today we are taking time to look ahead to the world in 2018. in britain and around the world. with me to discuss these weighty matters, the british commentator and columnist for th

in rio, more than 2 million people gathered on copacabana beach, welcoming in 2018 with high hopes ofbc news. the festivities are continuing to grow the day. half a million people have turned out for the new year ‘s parade in central london. reformers have been entertaining the crowds and ian palmer is there. everyone looks like they are well wrapped up and enjoying themselves. very much so, we had a bit of rain earlier but it has cleared up nicely. as you say, there is a distinct american feel to this parade with dozens of marching bands. one of them, the alabama mobile marching band, has just gone through and i've got two of their participants with me. one is katie sullivan, the alabama trails name. how has it been? great, lots of fun. can you explain what you are wearing? yes, this is a southern dress, handmade and on the top 50 high school seniors get to pass at —— participate in being a trail made. you are one of the marching band male members, did you enjoy it? yes sir, it's been a blast. have you been here before? no, i have never been to london before. describe the experience,

people were injured including one child after a car drove into the crowded sea side board walk along copacabanach in rio de janeiro brazil. the car lost control and mounted the pavement along the iconic beach. the car stopped in the sand after it apparently crossed the wide sidewalk that runs between the beach and the busy road. officials claim the driver suffered an epileptic seizure. brazilian tv reports the driver has been taken into custody. >> vh 1 has revealed the guest judges for the third season of rue paul's drag race all stars. it's packed with names you might expect, but one you might not. house of representatives minority leader nancy pelosi confirmed her appearance on twitter saying, you better werk sharing had he had a fabulous time as a judge. the new season of the show appears on vh 1 thursday, january 25th at 8:00 p.m. with the season featuring a star studded group of guest judges including singer adam lambert, tight us burr jess, bee signer mark jacobs. >> and notice the spelling of werk from nancy pelosi, w-e-r-k. >> she's woke. >> still ahead, details behind this threatening

in rio, more than 2 million people gathered on copacabana beach, welcoming in 2018 with high hopes ofas the weather. the first week of the new year looks like being very unsettled. windy with some gales at times and spells of rain. and when the rain comes along it could be heavy. we had some rain today. we did see some improvement further west across hampshire and many of us become dry overnight. but at the moment we still have heavy showers driving south. later on they tend to fade away and the wind will ease as well. soa away and the wind will ease as well. so a bit colder tonight. frost likely in scotland, some patchy frost elsewhere in rural areas but quickly tomorrow morning, the weather changing again, rain arriving from the atlantic so wet start across northern ireland. some frost early on in the north—east of scotland. wetter weather driving over the irish sea. quite a cold start. the wet weather soon arriving in wales and the south—west of england. the rain will work eased through the morning. not lasting for too long. briefly some snow over the pennines and the hills in scot

a car has crashed into crowds at copacabana beach in brazil killing a baby and injuring a dozen morets suggest the incident was an accident. the driver has been detained. police cordoned off the scene while ambulance workers treated the injured. media reports suggest the driver suffered an epileptic fit at the wheel. drugs to treat the condition were reportedly found by police in the vehicle. 0n the eve of the one—year mark for president trump's time in office, it's possible the us government could be forced to shut down on friday, as congress tries to come up with a bill to keep federal agencies funded. there's been some progress in what's become a regular game of political brinkmanship. the house of representatives has passed a short—term spending bill to keep government services open for another month. but it's looking unlikely the senate will approve it. president trump is blaming his opponents in the democratic party, even though republicans control both houses of congress and the white house. republicans do not have enough votes and democrats want the bill to include protection

millions of people thronged brazil's copacabana beach to celebrate. in london, crowds saw 30 tons of fireworks light up the sky above the river thames. dubai marked the start of 2018 with a record breaking laser show at the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa. in his first comments since anti—government protests began in iran, president rouhani has said people have the right to protest but their actions shouldn't lead to violence. earlier, police used water cannon against protesters in tehran. more than 1,000 cars have gone up in smoke in the english city of liverpool. they were parked in a multi—storey car park next to the echo arena when a large fire broke out. there are no reports of serious injuries. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sacker. it's 50 years since homosexuality was decriminalised in britain. in those 50 years, the campaign for lgbt rights has won landmark victories in many parts of the world, perhaps best symbolised by the normalisation of gay marriage in a host of countries. my guest today is america

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in rio, more than 2 million people gathered on copacabana beach, welcoming in 2018 with high hopes of million people have turned out for the annual new year's day parade, which is well under way in central london. thousands of performers, many of them from the united states, have been entertaining the crowds. ian palmer has been taking it all in. there is a very distinct american feel to this parade with dozens of marching bands and one of them, the alabama mobile marching band has just gone through. i'm with a couple of their participants katie sullivan is the alabama try made, how was it? great, so much fun. just explain what you are wearing and what the culture of the trial made means? this is a southern antebellum dress that is handmade and on the top 50 at high school seniors that you get to participate in in alabama. incredibly well my dress. jackson is one of the marching band members of the alabama mobile ban. did you enjoy question not yes, it's been a blast. have you been here before? no, i've never been here before? no, i've never been to london before fourth of described t

a car has ploughed into crowds close to copacabana beach in brazil, killing a baby and injuring a dozenn pictures showed victims lying on the sand and pavement, receiving emergency medical treatment. they also showed a badly damaged car nearby. media reports suggest the driver, who has been detained, suffered an epileptic fit at the wheel. drugs to treat the condition were reportedly found by police in the vehicle. britain and france have signed a new treaty on securing their mutual sea border and speeding up the process of asylum claims by migrants at northern french ports. after talks with french president emmanuel macron, the british prime minister, theresa may, said britain would invest in more security cameras and fencing at the french port of calais and elsewhere. scientists have taken a step towards creating a universal blood test for cancer. a team atjohns hopkins university in the united states has trialled a method that detects eight common forms of the disease. overall it found seventy per cent of the cancers. the researchers say the results are extremely encouraging. now to

thousands of people came together to party from london to rio de janeiro with its party on the copacabana beach. or mexico city with its fireworks. i. i and no one knows how to celebrate new year's like new york new york revelers braved bone chilling cold terrorist threats and a blizzard of confetti to ring in two thousand and thirteen sharing one thing that is universal this holiday the hope of even better days to come kristen so many al-jazeera video. let's take you through some of the headlines here now to syria now iranian state media are reporting at least ten people have been killed in anti-government protests and sunday thousands have been rallying against poverty and corruption and the biggest demonstrations since two thousand and nine a government backed channel says security forces repelled armed protesters who tried to take over police stations and military bases their ports haven't been independently verified. south korea is welcoming a new year message from north korea's leader has raised the possibility of reopening talks about reconciliation kim jong un said the path to dia

rio de janeiro's copacabana beach killing an eight month old baby and injuring sixteen other people police have arrested the driver he says he lost control of the vehicle suffering attack. in a world first a drone has been used to help save the lives of two swimmers teenage boys was forces struggling in dangerous waves of the eastern coast of australia in the state of new south wales lifeguards flew the drone above the drop to float i made it safely to shore and just over a minute a lifeguard would have taken up to six minutes to complete the rescue i mean lympics fame has been carried across the unification bridge between north and south korea that's after the two countries agreed to send a unified team of athletes to the winter games next month it will light the cauldron at the opening ceremony at china. this is al jazeera these are the top stories the u.s. says it will withhold a forty five million dollars payment to the un's relief agency for palestinian refugees the money which is in march for food aid was promised last month this is on top of the sixty five million dollars and also t

thousands of people came together to party from london to rio de janeiro with its party on the copacabana beach. or mexico city it's fireworks. i. i and no one knows how to celebrate new year's like new york new. revelers braved bone chilling cold terrorist threats and a blizzard of confetti to ring in two thousand and thirteen sharing one thing that is universal this holiday the hope of even better days to come kristen salumi al-jazeera video. and let's take you through some of the headlines here now does iran now north korea's leader says the path to dialogue with south korea is open kim jong un says he hopes ties will improve and he says he only used nuclear weapons if threatened to launch is on his desk. we should actively create an atmosphere to move forward with the national reconciliation and reunification improving ties between the north and the south is an urgent issue that not only the north and so want but everyone else wants it's a grave matter to which the entire korean nation needs to put its efforts towards resolving contacts and dialogue between the north and the south wil

thousands of people came together to party from london to rio de janeiro with its party on the copacabana beach. and no one knows how to celebrate new year's like new york new york revelers braved bone chilling cold terrorist threats and a blizzard of confetti to ring in two thousand and thirteen sharing one thing that is universal this holiday the hope of even better days to come kristen salumi al-jazeera. a reminder of the top stories here north korea's leader kim jong un says he's open to dialogue with south korea hopes that ties will improve and his new year's message also said north korea has weapons capable of reaching the entire u.s. mainland and that the launch button is on his desk fries louis has more from salt. it is of course new north korea's nuclear ambitions that the whole world is most concerned about and on that front north korean leader kim jong un used his new year's day address to call for the mass production of nuclear warheads and missiles as well as their deployment in the field now he also reiterated the claim that north korea has now completed its push to become a

thousands of people came together to party from london to rio de janeiro with its party on the copacabana beach. or mexico city because fireworks. i. i and no one knows how to celebrate new year's like new york new york revelers braved bone chilling cold terrorist threats and a blizzard of confetti to ring in two thousand and thirteen sharing one thing that is universal this holiday the hope of even better days to come kristen salumi al-jazeera new york. a quick look at the top stories for you at least fourteen people have reportedly died during anti-government protests in iran state media says most of the deaths occurred on sunday night is reporting that security forces repelled protesters who tried to take over police stations military bases airports have not been independently verified iran's government has imposed a social media blackout saying people have the right to protest but not in a van. way. north korea's leader is one the united states that is nuclear forces and now reality not a threat in his new year's address kim jong un was more conciliatory toward south korea saying he w

is the scene in rio de janeiro earlier an estimated three million people crowded onto the city's copacabana beach to ring in twenty. eighteen they were treated to a spectacular fireworks display that lasted seventeen minutes. and in london big ben's famous child was running out to usher in the new year followed by a fireworks display over the river thames lighting up the iconic london eye. but as we said twenty eighteen is already here for some of our viewers but for the rest of you we're still looking back at twenty seventeen the wellings takes a look at some of the year's biggest sports stories in recent years has been tainted by the twin problems of don't pain and corruption and twenty seven saints suffered from the fallout the international olympic committee bans of the russian flag from the winter olympics because of institutional doping their russian competitors will be in pyongyang in february under a neutral flag the new york football was in the dark after faith has meltdown with a particular focus on bringing south american officials to justice there was plenty to celebrate serena

thousands of people came together to party from london to rio de janeiro with its party on the copacabana beach. or mexico city it's fireworks. and no one knows how to celebrate new year's like new york new york revelers braved bone chilling cold terrorist threats and a blizzard of confetti to ring in two thousand and thirteen sharing one thing that is universal this holiday the hope of even better days to come kristen salumi al-jazeera. last more news on the web site the address. also al-jazeera today officially unveiling on launching its mandarin language website in beijing the address the chinese dot al-jazeera dot net. this is al-jazeera these are the top stories iranian state media reporting that at least fourteen people have been killed antigovernment protests since thursday they say protesters tried to take over police stations and military bases thousands have been rallying against. poverty and corruption in the biggest demonstrations since two thousand and nine. south korea is welcoming a new year message from the north korean leader has raised the possibility of reopening talks

thousands of people came together to party from london to rio de janeiro with its party on the copacabana beach. or mexico city because fireworks. i. i and no one knows how to celebrate new year's like new york new york revelers braved bone chilling cold terrorist threats and a blizzard of confetti to ring in two thousand and thirteen sharing one thing that is universal this holiday the hope of even better days to come kristen salumi al-jazeera new york. around half a million people have lined the streets of london to watch the annual new year's day parade performers who are around the world have taken part with cheerleaders launching bands from the u.s. playing to the crowds the march from piccadilly to parliament square is screened across the world it's the thirty second annual parades and this is thing as you can see it was show time. that's. at the top stories for you now at least fourteen people have reportedly died during anti-government protests in iran state media says most of the deaths occurred on sunday night is reporting that security forces repelled on protesters who tried to

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. >>> we're looking at new video tonight over copacabana beach. a car slammed into a crowd along a walkway. right now they say it's not an act of terror. it's believed the driver suffered an epileptici attack. >>> here at home this is the last day of victim's testimony in the case of dr. larry nassar who abused more than 100 people. >> stating listing to his victim's stories is detrimental to his health. but it judge wasn't having it. >> reporter: for three days now more than 80 women have unleashed an onslaught of emotions directed at larry nassar. >> life has bitterly been sucked out of me. >> reporter: even the judge took aim, dismissing a letter from nassar to court about his mental ability to hear from all the accusers. >> spending four or five days listening to them is significantly minor considering the hours of pleasure you had at their expense. >> reporter: more than 150 women have accused it former doctor for michigan state university of sexual abuse. >> your days of manipulation are over. you're pure eval. >> reporter: and this statemen