my name is duncan golestani.cued from the rising waters caused by tropical storm harvey. hundreds of others are stranded in their homes. wejust, we we just, we prayed wejust, we prayed a lot and we just, we prayed a lot and we just praise god that we were rescued and we are very thankful texas continues to be battered by heavy rain — with nearly 80cm falling over the last 48 hours. texans brace themselves, as forecasters warn more is on its way. elsewhere — thousands of rohingya muslims escape fighting in myanmar, only to be turned back by bangladeshi border guards. and europe's largest festival gets underway in west london —

my name is duncan golestani. 0ur the globe. my name is duncan golestani. moves inland. the king of spainjoins half a million people in a march against extremism in barcelona. iraqi forces consolidate their hold on the city of tal afar, as the strength of is militants continues to crumble. and the much—hyped mayweather versus mcgregor boxing bout is under way in las vegas.

my name is duncan golestani.eps up the war of words on north korea. as the heated rhetoric continues, he again warns pyongyang not to target us territories. and, if anything happens to guam, there's going to be big, big trouble in north korea. kenya's re—elected president appeals for calm after being declared the winner of tuesday's disputed election. the opposition claims the vote was a charade. at least 37 people die as two trains collide in northern egypt. it is the country's worst rail crash in years. the nuclear bunker that became a cannabis factory. a british courtjails three men after police break up a major drugs ring.

i'm duncan golestani.s forced to evacuate as hurricane harvey heads towards texas. the category four storm could be the biggest to hit the us in more than a decade. the latest short—range missiles launched by north korea appears to have been unsuccessful. one missile blew up almost immediately and two failed in flight. protests turn deadly in india, after a self—styled spiritual guru is convicted of rape, curfews are in place across several northern states. and counting down to the most hyped fight of the year, mayweather versus mcgregor. it could be the richest in boxing history.

i'm duncan golestani. for potentially catastrophic flooding in the aftermath of hurricane harvey, the biggest storm to hit the us mainland in 13 years. their‘s particular concern about houston, the fourth largest city in the united states which is prone to flooding, and also for a city which flooded badly in 2005 under hurricane katrina. hurricane the king of spain walks alongside half a million people in barcelona's march of defiance against the recent terror attacks. bangladeshi border guards accuse burmese troops of firing at rohingya muslims fleeing the escalating violence in rakhine state. and pulling no punches, floyd mayweather and martial arts star connor macgregor face off ahead of one of the biggest and richest

i'm duncan golestani.ght to develop nuclear weapons to defend itself. the white house defends president trump's response to the attack on anti—racism protestors in virginia. and 70 years on from partition. we're in pakistan to find out what people think of the founding father's vision for the nation. protests against plans to build a road through a bolivian national park.

hello, this is bbc news, i'm duncan golestani.roup of people in charlottesville, virginia after clashes at a white supremacist rally. the governor delivers a strong message to the far—right groups. 0ur message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. the attack followed earlier clashes between far right and anti—fascist protestors, president trump calls for calm. weekend them in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides —— we condemn. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured.

this is bbc world news today, i'm duncan golestani.hat the seven—year—old british—australian boy, julian cadman, was among those killed in the barcelona terror attack. police are investigating whether the arm ofa police are investigating whether the arm of a moors directed the barcelona terrorist cell and whether he was killed when their bomb factory blew up. the next stage in defeating so—called islamic state, thousands flee tal afar as iraqi forces tried to retake the city. and the king of comedy, film starjerry lewis, has died in las vegas, he was 91.

hello, this is bbc news, i'm duncan golestani.e in the us state of virginia after a day of racial violence. the state governor has strong words for the far—right groups involved. 0ur message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. and disasterfor usain bolt as his final race before retirement ends with an injury.

i'm duncan golestani, our top stories: president trump keeps up the war of words on north korea.ng happens to guam, there is going to be big, big trouble in north korea. kenya's re—elected president appeals for calm after being declared the winner of tuesday's disputed election — the opposition claims the vote was a charade. a new wave of forest fires and evacuations in portugal as strong winds fan the flames and push resources to the limit. the nuclear bunker that became a cannabis factory — a british courtjails three men after police break up a major drugs ring.

i'm duncan golestani.he north says it has the right to develop nuclear weapons to defend itself. the white house defends president trump's response to the attack on anti—racism protestors in virginia. 70 years on from partition, we're in pakistan to find out what people think of the founding father's vision for the nation. and protests against plans to build a road through a bolivian national park.

my name is duncan golestani.ve been rescued from the rising waters caused by tropical storm harvey. hundreds of others are stranded in their homes. we just — we prayed a lot and we just praised god that we were rescued, so we are very thankful. texas continues to be battered by heavy rain, with nearly 80cm falling over the last 48 hours. texans brace themselves, as forecasters warn more is on its way. elsewhere — eight mountain climbers have died in three separate accidents this weekend in the austrian and italian alps. and europe's largest festival gets underway in west london — with a tribute to the victims of the grenfell tower disaster.

this is bbc world news today, i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: spanish authorities have confirmed that the seven—year—old british—australian boy, julian cadman, was among those killed in the barcelona terror attack. police are investigating whether the arm ofa police are investigating whether the arm of a moors directed the barcelona terrorist cell and whether he was killed when their bomb factory blew up. the next stage in defeating so—called islamic state, thousands flee tal afar as iraqi forces tried to retake the city. and the king of comedy, film starjerry lewis, has died in las vegas, he was 91. it's been confirmed that a seven—year—old boy who'd been missing since the barcelona attacks on thursday is among the dead. julian cadman, who held joint british and australian nationality, he became separated from his mother when a van was driven into the crowds on las ramblas. his family said they would remember his smiles and hold his memory dear to their hearts. 14 people were killed in that attack and a second one in nearby cam

my name is duncan golestani. us state of virginia after a day of racial violence. the state governor has strong words for the far—right groups involved: our message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. the attack followed earlier clashes between far right and anti—fascist protestors — president trump calls for calm. we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence, on many sides. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least fifteen people dead and thirty others injured.

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: america's top general prepares to meet south korea's president, as the north says it has the right to develop nuclear weapons to defend itself. the white house defends president trump's response to the attack on anti—racism protestors in virginia. 70 years on from partition, we're in pakistan to find out what people think of the founding father's vision for the nation. and protests against plans to build a road through a bolivian national park. hello, and welcome to the programme. north korea has said it has the right to have nuclear weapons for what it calls "a legitimate self defence measure for its survival from the vigor of the united states. " the statement comes as the head of the us military is getting ready for talks on north korea's nuclear and missile threats. generaljoseph dunford is in seoul to meet president moonjae—in and south korea's defence minister. afterwards he'll go on to china and japan. the bbc‘s richard galpin reports. on the pacific island of

i'm duncan golestani.s of burkina faso, after suspected jihadists target an hotel and restaurant. america's top general prepares to meet south korea's president, as the north says it has the right to develop nuclear weapons to defend itself. the white house defends president trump's response to the attack on anti—racism protestors in virginia. and protests against plans to build a road through a bolivian national park.

i'm duncan golestani.eps through the state. at this point in time, we don't have electricity, we don't have water, we don't have sewer and lot of our resources are tied up to find out what going on. of our resources are tied up to find out what's going on. we are expecting more rain and more flooding. the king of spainjoins 500,000 people in a march against extremism in barcelona. police halt the search for landslide victims in switzerland as more rockfalls are expected. eight people are still missing. and mayweather versus mcgregor — the much—hyped boxing bout of the year is getting underway in las vegas.

i'm duncan golestani.e biggest to hit the us in more than a decade. the united states says north korea has fired three short—range missiles — but they pose no threat to the us territory of guam. 0ne missile blew up almost immediately, and two failed in flight. protests turn deadly in india after a self—styled spiritual guru is convicted of rape, curfews are in place across several northern states. and counting down to the most—hyped fight of the year — mayweather versus mcgregor, it could be the richest in boxing history.

iam duncan i am duncan golestani.as driven into a crowd in charlottesville, in the us state of virginia. two police officers died in a helicopter crash outside the town, but it's not clear whether this was linked to the violence. brawls erupted between counter—protesters and white nationalists attending a protest march against plans to remove a statue of a general who had fought for the pro—slavery confederacy during the us civil war. the governor of virginia said his only message for the white supremacists was to "go home".

my name is duncan golestani. our top stories: president trump keeps up the war of words on north korea. as the heated rhetoric continues, he again warns pyongyang not to target us territories. and, if anything happens to guam, there's going to be big, big trouble in north korea. kenya's re—elected president appeals for calm after being declared the winner of tuesday's disputed election. the opposition claims the vote was a charade. at least 37 people die as two trains collide in northern egypt. it is the country's worst rail crash in years. the nuclear bunker that became a cannabis factory. a british courtjails three men after police break up a major drugs ring. hello. president trump has continued his tough rhetoric against north korea, saying the us military is "locked and loaded", with plans in place if pyongyang acts unwisely. speaking at his golf resort in newjersey, the us president said that if the north korean leader made any more threats he would regret it, and regret it fast. china, russia and germany h

my name is duncan golestani. our top stories: in houston, more than 1,000 people have been rescued from the rising waters caused by tropical storm harvey. hundreds of others are stranded in their homes. we just... we prayed a lot. and we just praised god and he rescued us, so we are very thankful. texas continues to be battered by heavy rain with nearly 80cm falling over the last 48hours. texans brace themselves as forecasters warn more is on its way. eight mountain climbers have died in three separate accidents this weekend in the austrian and italian alps. europe's largest festival gets under way in west london, with a tribute to the victims of the grenfell tower disaster. hello. welcome to the programme. more than a thousand people have been rescued from flooding in one of america's most populous city's, houston, in texas, as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. forecasters there say the conditions are "unprecedented," and warn the waters are still rising. the white house has announced that pre

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: texas braces itself for further catastrophic flooding as hurricane harvey moves inland. the power of the hurricane is all too clear, when you looks at the damage it caused these homes. this is a really poor neighbourhood. a lot of the people hear say they simply don't know how they will rebuild their lives. the king of spainjoins half a million people in a march against extremism in barcelona. iraqi forces consolidate their hold on the city of tal afar, as the strength of is militants continues to crumble. police halt the search for landslide victims in south—eastern switzerland as more rockfalls are expected. eight people are still missing final preparations in las vegas, ahead of the much hyped, mega money, boxing bout of the year — mayweather versus mcgregor. welcome to the programme. as hurricane harvey weakened to a tropical storm, the authorities in texas are warning of serious flooding to come. towns along the texan coast are assessing the damage. rockport is t

hello, this is bbc news, i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: one person dies as a car ploughs into a crowd of people in the us state of virginia after a day of racial violence. the state governor has strong words for the far—right groups involved. our message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. and disasterfor usain bolt as his final race before retirement ends with an injury. hello. one person has died and at least 19 people injured when a car was driven into a crowd in charlottesville in the us state of virginia. earlier, brawls erupted between counter—protesters and white nationalists planning to attend a march. it was called to protest against plans to remove a statue of a general who had fought for the pro—slavery confederacy during the us civil war. the governor of virginia said his only message for the white supremacists was to go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth.

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: one person dies as a car ploughs into a crowd of people in virginia after a day of racial violence. our message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. the attack followed earlier clashes between far right and anti—fascist protestors, president trump calls for calm. we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. and disasterfor usain bolt as his final race before retirement ends with an injury. a danish inventor appears in court charged with killing a journalist he took on board his submarine. hello. one person has died and at least 19 people injured when a car was driven into a crowd in charlottesville, in the us state of virginia. a twenty year—old man has been arrested and charged with murder. two police officers died in a helicopter crash outside the town, but it's n

hello. lam duncan i am duncan golestani. one person has died and at least 19 people injured when a car was driven into a crowd in charlottesville, in the us state of virginia. two police officers died in a helicopter crash outside the town, but it's not clear whether this was linked to the violence. brawls erupted between counter—protesters and white nationalists attending a protest march against plans to remove a statue of a general who had fought for the pro—slavery confederacy during the us civil war. the governor of virginia said his only message for the white supremacists was to "go home". you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. shame on you. you pretend that you are patriots, but you are anything but a patriot. you wa nt to you are anything but a patriot. you want to talk about patriots? talk about thomas jefferson and george washington. they brought our country together. think about the patriots today, the young men and women who are wearing the cloth of our country. somewhere around the globe, they are putting

i'm duncan golestani.flooding as hurricane harvey moves inland. the power of the hurricane is all too clear, when you looks at the damage it caused these homes. this is a really poor neighbourhood. a lot of the people hear say they simply don't know how they will rebuild their lives. the king of spainjoins half a million people in a march against extremism in barcelona. iraqi forces consolidate their hold on the city of tal afar, as the strength of is militants continues to crumble. police halt the search for landslide victims in south—eastern switzerland as more rockfalls are expected. eight people are still missing final preparations in las vegas, ahead of the much hyped, mega money, boxing bout of the year — mayweather versus mcgregor.

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: a gun battle on the streets of burkina faso, after suspected jihadists target an hotel and restaurant. america's top general prepares to meet south korea's president, as the north says it has the right to develop nuclear weapons to defend itself. the white house defends president trump's response to the attack on anti—racism protestors in virginia. and protests against plans to build a road through a bolivian national park. we start with a developing story this hour: security forces in burkina faso have sealed off the centre of the capital, ouagadougou, after suspected jihadists opened fire in a busy street. the government are calling it a terrorist attack. these are the latest pictures. the country's communications minister says that, provisionally, 17 people have been killed and eight others injured. reports say a hotel and popular turkish restaurant appear to have been targeted. witnesses were quoted as saying that three gunmen opened fire on customers seated outsi

my name is duncan golestani.ur top stories: in houston — more than a thousand people have been rescued from the rising waters caused by tropical storm harvey. hundreds of others are stranded in their homes. wejust, we we just, we prayed wejust, we prayed a lot and we just, we prayed a lot and we just praise god that we were rescued and we are very thankful texas continues to be battered by heavy rain — with nearly 80cm falling over the last 48 hours. texans brace themselves, as forecasters warn more is on its way. elsewhere — thousands of rohingya muslims escape fighting in myanmar, only to be turned back by bangladeshi border guards. and europe's largest festival gets underway in west london — with a tribute to the victims of the grenfell tower disaster. welcome to the programme. more than a thousand people have been rescued from flooding in one of america's most populous city's — houston, in texas — as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. forecasters there say the conditions are unprecedented, a

duncan golestani's here at 2 o'clock. now on bbc news, it's time to click. this week...

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: us authorities warn that texas will be hit by catastrophic flooding as tropical storm harvey sweeps through the state. at this point in time, we don't have electricity, we don't have water, we don't have sewer and lot of our resources are tied up to find out what going on. of our resources are tied up to find out what's going on. we are expecting more rain and more flooding. the king of spainjoins 500,000 people in a march against extremism in barcelona. police halt the search for landslide victims in switzerland as more rockfalls are expected. eight people are still missing. and mayweather versus mcgregor — the much—hyped boxing bout of the year is getting underway in las vegas. hello and welcome to bbc news. the authorities in texas are warning of catastrophic flooding to come in the wake of hurricane harvey. it's now been downgraded to a tropical storm but rescue efforts are being hampered by high winds of up to 80km/h and driving rain. the city of rockport is the

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: texas prepares for potentially catastrophic flooding in the aftermath of hurricane harvey, the biggest storm to hit the us mainland in 13 years. their‘s particular concern about houston, the fourth largest city in the united states which is prone to flooding, and also for a city which flooded badly in 2005 under hurricane katrina. hurricane the king of spain walks alongside half a million people in barcelona's march of defiance against the recent terror attacks. bangladeshi border guards accuse burmese troops of firing at rohingya muslims fleeing the escalating violence in rakhine state. and pulling no punches, floyd mayweather and martial arts star connor macgregor face off ahead of one of the biggest and richest boxing matches ever. hello and welcome to bbc news. it will take years to recover from hurricane harvey. that's the message from america's head of disaster relief. and the governor of texas says dramatic flooding is his primary concern. this is houston, whic

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: hurricane harvey, the strongest storm to hit the us mainland in more than a decade, has made landfall on the coast of texas. the latest short—range missiles launched by north korea have been u nsuccessful. one missile blew up almost immediately and two failed in flight. protests turn deadly in india, after a self—styled spiritual guru is convicted of rape. curfews are in place across several northern states. and counting down to the most—hyped fight of the year — mayweather versus mcgregor — it could be the richest in boxing history. welcome to the programme. hurricane harvey has made landfall on the gulf coast of texas. thousands of residents have been told to evacuate their homes and president trump has issued a disaster proclamation. the authorities warn it will be the worst to hit mainland america for more than a decade. this was a satellite picture of the category four storm as it approached texas, with winds of 130 miles per hour. us meteorologists are predictin

i'm duncan golestani. 0ur our top stories: hurricane harvey, the strongest storm to hit the us mainland u nsuccessful. 0ne missile blew up almost immediately and two failed in flight. protests turn deadly in india, after a self—styled spiritual guru is convicted of rape. curfews are in place across several northern states. and counting down to the most—hyped fight of the year — mayweather versus mcgregor — it could be the richest in boxing history.

i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: thousands forced to evacuate as hurricane harvey heads towards texas — the category four storm could be the biggest to hit the us in more than a decade. the united states says north korea has fired three short—range missiles — but they pose no threat to the us territory of guam. one missile blew up almost immediately, and two failed in flight. protests turn deadly in india after a self—styled spiritual guru is convicted of rape, curfews are in place across several northern states. and counting down to the most—hyped fight of the year — mayweather versus mcgregor, it could be the richest in boxing history. welcome to the programme. thousands of residents in texas have been told to evacuate their homes because of hurricane harvey, which is expected to make landfall shortly. the authorities warn it will be the worst to hit mainland america for more than a decade. this is a satellite picture of the category four storm as it approaches texas — with winds of 130 miles per ho

my name is duncan golestani.self for further "catastrophic" flooding as tropical storm harvey moves inland. and the king of spainjoins half a million people in a march against extremism in barcelona. welcome to the programme. with hurricane harvey downgraded to a tropical storm, the authorities in texas are warning of "catastrophic" flooding to come. towns along the texan coast are assessing the damage — rockport is the worst hit, with some residents thought to be trapped in collapsed buildings.

duncan golestani's here at 2 o'clock. now on bbc news, it's time to click. this week...xpected item in the bagging area. giving vr a good kicking. and, going up? err, sideways. this month marks the 25th anniversary of the self checkout. the first one was installed in new york on august five, 1992, amy price chopper. 1992, in price chopper. so, what does its inventor, doctor howard schneider, remember of it all? i hadn't gone shopping much, so i went to the supermarket near my house with a stopwatch, and i started looking at people checking out, and my stopwatch went "click, click" — it was a mechanical one. and, you know, i said well, what a great environment. this is so messy. good luck with any machine doing it... and i said, this would be a great problem to solve. and then i started building a machine in my garage. i actually spent every cent i had on parts and i got the first machines built. see, i love self—service checkouts, but then i'm a control freak, but i do believe they save you time. until they go wrong, at which point they become a right pain in the bagging

my name is duncan golestani. our top stories: texas braces itself for further "catastrophic" flooding as tropical storm harvey moves inland. the king of spainjoins half a million people in a march against extremism in barcelona. iraqi forces consolidate their hold on the city of tal afar, as the strength of is militants continues to crumble. and the much—hyped mayweather versus mcgregor boxing bout is under way in las vegas. welcome to the programme. with hurricane harvey downgraded to a tropical storm, the authorities in texas are warning of "catastrophic" flooding to come. towns along the texan coast are assessing the damage — rockport is the worst hit with some residents thought to be trapped in collapsed buildings. officials say it could take years for texas to recover from the storm. james cook reports from the city of corpus christi, close to where harvey made landfall. dan, are you in here? this is what a category four hurricane means in reality. dan? searching in the wreckage to find out if your neighbour

hello, this is bbc news, i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: one person is killed when a car ploughs into a group of people in charlottesville, virginia after clashes at a white supremacist rally. the governor delivers a strong message to the far—right groups. our message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. the attack followed earlier clashes between far right and anti—fascist protestors, president trump calls for calm. weekend them in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides —— we condemn. an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. a danish inventor appears in court charged with killing a journalist he took for a ride in his submarine. and usain bolt‘s final race before retiring ends in disaster when he pulls up injured. hello. one person has died and at least 19 people injured when a car was driven into a crowd in charlottesville in the us state of virginia. earlier, brawls

i'm duncan golestani.le in virginia after a day of racial violence. 0ur message is plain and simple, go home. you are not wanted in this great commonwealth. the attack followed earlier clashes between far right and anti—fascist protestors, president trump calls for calm. we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides an explosion in the pakistani city of quetta leaves at least 15 people dead and 30 others injured. and disasterfor usain bolt as his final race before retirement ends with an injury.

my name is duncan golestani. 1,000 people have been rescued from the rising waters caused by tropical storm harvey. hundreds of others are stranded in their homes. we just... we prayed a lot. and we just praised god and he rescued us, so we are very thankful. texas continues to be battered by heavy rain with nearly 80cm falling over the last 48hours. texans brace themselves as forecasters warn more is on its way. eight mountain climbers have died in three separate accidents this weekend in the austrian and italian alps. europe's largest festival gets under way in west london, with a tribute to the victims of the grenfell tower disaster.