thank you very much, karishma vaswani. you're watching newsday. claimed victory in pakistan's general election and she's asked pakistan's president it was the biggest demonstration so far country and the destruction of the white civilisation. part of the centuries—old windsor castle, one 150 firemen have been battling the blaze, which has caused millions of pounds worth of damage. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm monica miller in singapore. 0ur headlines... leaders from the world's top 20 economies are gathering for this year �*s 620 summit. president biden has played down fears of a new cold war with china after holding his first big talks since being elected president with xi jinping. the president of ukraine has been to the southern city of kherson, just days after russian troops withdrew from the city. he says ukraine is moving, step—by—step, towards liberating all occupied territories. we are going forward, we are ready for peace, but our peace for our country is all our country, all our territory. we respect the law and respect sovereignty of

i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... evacuations in the dark, as large areas of ukraine are left without power following another wave of damaging missile strikes by russia against the country's energy infrastructure. rescuers in indonesia continue their efforts to find trapped survivors after monday's earthquake in west java. survivors after monday's many of the 271 people known to have died were children. sheerjoy in tokyo afterjapan beat one of the pre—tournament favourites — germany — in the world cup in qatar. and americans prepare for thanksgiving for one of the biggest traditions in new york. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in ukraine — president zelensky has accused russia of crimes against humanity at a un security council meeting after strikes on key energy infrastructure. there were several explosions in the capital kyiv, after4 an air—raid alert was issued for the whole country. the western city of lviv was reported to be without

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore.kicked off with a star—studded lavish opening ceremony in doha — after months of criticisms and controversies surrounding the tournament. at the cop27 summit on cutting emissions. to malaysia now, where the two main contenders to lead malaysia's next government have begun consultations, after saturday's election failed to produce an outright winner. the veteran opposition leader anwar ibrahim — whose coalition alliance has won the largest number of seats, according to the election commission of malaysia — and the former prime minister muhyiddin yassin both said they could form a government with the help of other parties. malaysia's king has asked them to submit lists of their coalition partners by monday afternoon. our south east asia correspondent jonathan head has more. as expected, the results of this election were inconclusive, with none of the three big coalitions contesting it winning enough seats to form a government on their own and so we've seen furious negotiations, as they h

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: rescue workers in indonesia continue to search for survivors after a major earthquake in west java that killed more than 260 people. the closer to the epicentre of the earthquake, the more visible the damage, some beyond repair. people are too afraid to go back to their houses. the us supreme court denies a request by donald trump to withhold his tax returns from a congressional investigation. and cristiano ronaldo is to leave manchester united with immediate effect, just as the club's owners say they are thinking about selling. the saudi king declares a public holiday after his football team beat argentina, in one of the greatest upsets in world cup history. hello and welcome to the programme. rescue workers in indonesia have spent a second night searching through rubble, in the hope of finding survivors following the devastating earthquake on the island ofjava. more than 150 people are still missing and the death toll has risen to 268. many of the dead were children,

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore. our headlines...change, and says people must co—operate or perish. us politicians are making their final push for votes ahead of tuesday's midterm election, which will decide who controls the senate and the house of representatives. let's return to the top story now, and what's at stake at the cop27 climate summit. earlier, i spoke to professor jacqueline peel, director of melbourne climate futures at university of melbourne — and she told me why developing countries are so in need of urgent financing to fix their climate damage now. the devastation that's being caused by climate change in many poorer nations is front and centre on the agenda. and part of the reason that that's the case is because we haven't seen richer nations stepping up on other commitments — to reduce emissions to levels is because we haven't seen richer nations stepping up on other commitments — to reduce emissions to levels that would keep us within safe temperature limits, and to meet the cost of finance for developing countrie

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore. our headlines...herson — following a sustained counter attack by ukrainian forces trying to recapture it. the votes are still being counted following the us midterm elections — it's still not clear who will take control of congress. eleven thousand staff working for meta, which owns facebook, instagram and whatsapp, are to lose theirjobs. it follows a sharp fall in revenue, and represents 13 % of the workforce, from a worldwide headcount of eighty—seven—thousand. meta chief executive mark zuckerberg said the cuts were "the most difficult changes we've made in meta's history". for more on that, i am joined now by kari paul, us west coast technology reporter for the guardian newspaper. great to get you on the programme. you know, i imagine you've been covering the sector for a long time and i remember the days when the tech boom was being talked about in heady term so now these cuts, where are they coming from and why are they coming from and why are they coming from and why are they happening now? we a

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: pakistan's former prime minister imran khan survives a gun attack during a protest march. we're on the front line as ukraine makes a slow advance on the russian—held city of kherson amid reports russia could be preparing to withdraw. they're under the russian guns. gunfire and this is what happens to them every day. that's why, since the summer, they've been talking about it, and it's hard to move forward. the us calls for a un security council meeting to discuss north korea's continued use of ballistic missiles. the world's disappearing glaciers — a new report says a third could have melted to nothing in less than 30 years. have i not given everything? and wakanda forever — the long—awaited sequel to the oscar—winning film black panther — has had its european premiere in london. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin with dramatic developments in pakistan, where the former prime minister imran kha

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore.r prime minister imran khan has survived a gun attack during a protest march. let's get more on that story now and speak to dr ayesha siddiqa, who is an author and expert on security and politics in pakistan. it is great to get you on the programme, dr siddiqa. ijust want to start by asking you your immediate reaction to the dramatic develop is that we have seen overnight of that shooting. trier? overnight of that shooting. very unfortunate. — overnight of that shooting. very unfortunate, because _ overnight of that shooting. - unfortunate, because pakistan has experience assassination of another leader in 2007, when benazir bhutto died, so this one is definitely not something people look forward to. indeed, and so many fluid situations, or rather the situation, i should say, is extremely fluid right now, but what we do know is that the police have released this video confession, haven't they? what do you make of that?— do you make of that? definitely, this is a man _ do you make of th

i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines. buckingham palace issues a formal apology as lady susan hussey — who was lady—in—waiting to the late queen — is accused of making racist remarks. former chinese leaderjiang zemin — the man who stepped in after tiananmen square massacre — has died. it comes at a time when china is once again gripped by protests. a new drug is shown to slow alzheimer's disease in its early stages. scientists describe it as momentous. and celebrations in melbourne as australia go through to the knockout stages of the world cup. it's 7am in singapore, and 11 pm in london where buckingham palace has issued a formal apology — following remarks made by a senior member of the royal household to a black charity founder — who said she was questioned about whether she was really british at a royal reception on tuesday. lady susan hussey is godmother to prince william — the prince of wales — and served as lady—in—waiting to the late queen. at a gathering hosted by the queen consort, lady hussey mad

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore. protests against the strict covid restrictions, with some openly calling for president xi to stand down. at least seven people are killed in a landslide triggered by torrential rain on the italian island of ischia. buildings and homes have been swept away. let's turn to ukraine now — where snow is falling in kyiv and temperatures are hovering around freezing, as the country battles to cope with power cuts after a barrage of russian missile strikes targeting ukraine's energy grid. the cold weather is pushing up energy needs even as repair workers race to fix wrecked power facilities. jessica parker reports from kyiv. it's almost a novelty — the lights come on. the water, too. ludmilla, who lives on her own, had, like millions, been without power for days. these outages could keep happening again and again this winter. is it bearable? translation: it's impossible to live in the city _ without electricity and water. the radiators don't work, the water is cold, it's cold everywhere. only

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: the search goes on in indonesia, where more than 150 people are still missing after a major earthquake in west java that killed at least 268 people, including many children. the us supreme court denies a request by donald trump to withhold his tax returns from a congressional investigation. the saudi king declares a public holiday on wednesday after his football team beat argentina, in one of the greatest upsets in the tournament's history. cristiano ronaldo is to leave manchester united with immediate and its manager. —— just as the club's owners say they about selling. as the president of south africa is welcomed with full live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 7am in the morning in singapore and 6am on the main indonesian island of java, where more than 150 people are still missing after an earthquake. the death toll has risen to 268. many of the dead were children, killed as schools collapsed. the government says thousands of homes h

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... the ukrainian army says it's made major advances towards kherson in the south of the country, a day after russia said it was abandoning the city. australian police investigate the murder of an aboriginal teenager, which the prime minister says was racially motivated. also coming up on the programme... president biden embarks on a whirlwind diplomatic tour which will see him have a face—to—face meeting with chinese president xijinping. and for years, it's handed out bibles — now britian�*s ministry of defence will issue sikh prayer books to sikh personnel. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello, and welcome to the programme. nine months after the russian invasion of ukraine, seniorfigures in the ukrainian military say they're making significant progress against the forces of president putin. russian forces have admitted having problems with their supply lines, and they've been actively engaged in establishing new defensive lines. all eyes are on the so

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore.rs of civil war in ethiopia. it's hoped it'll allow aid into northern tigray, where 90% of the population is going hungry. with less than a week to go until the us midterm elections, president biden says democracy itself is on the line. several police stations have been raided in south korea by a team investigating the halloween crush that killed more than 150 people at the weekend. there are allegations that the police did not respond quickly enough to the unfolding tragedy, despite receiving multiple emergency calls. earlier, i spoke to areum jeong, an academic and researcher on issues of public safety in south korea. i asked her if it had been possible to avoid this tragedy. this tragedy that took place in itaewon was completely avoidable. people are talking about how the south korean government's failure to ensure public safety resulted in this tragedy in itaewon. when you look at those two horrific tragedies, i wonder whether you think, like it was in the case of the seoul ferry d

i'm karishma vaswani, reporting live from bali, where the 620 summit is officially getting under way. on the eve of the summit, joe biden shook hands with xi jinping for the first time since taking office, and played down fears of a confrontation with china. i absolutely believe there need not be a new cold war. i've met many times with xi jinping, and we were candid and clear with one another across the board. also coming up: a special report on indonesia's energy dilemma. it's one of the biggest coal producers in the world. we ask if it can build a cleaner future and at what cost. ukraine's president zelensky visits the recaptured city of kherson, days after the russian withdrawal. and one of the world's richest men, the amazon founderjeff bezos, pledges to give away most of his wealth. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and welcome. welcome to the indonesian island of bali. where the annual 620 summit is about to get under way. the world's largest economies will be coordinating policies to promote stability and growth. but after nearly three years of covid isolation, this summit

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore. 0ur headlines...hange, and says people must co—operate or perish. to the us now — where the final round of campaigning for the us midterm elections is under way ahead of the polls opening on tuesday. president biden has chosen to go to maryland with the democratic nominee for governor, while his predecessor, donald trump, is drumming up support in ohio. the bbc�*sjustin webb has been looking at the issues dividing the us in this crucial eleciton. america has, sometimes, been united. the apollo missions, the first man on the moon, were a source of national pride. but it came at the end of a rough decade, a decade of struggle for civil rights, resistance, of assassination. never have so many people participated in an event with such a feeling of hope and friendship. so united, yes, but disunited as well. you can overemphasise the idea that americans were ever entirely on the same page. but the compelling narrative since the second world war was of progress and national progress, the whole nation moving

i'm karishma vaswani in bali. at the second day of the 620 summit. events in europe threatened to over toto this event. poland is putting some of its military on heightened alert after two people were killed by an explosion near the border with ukraine. —— overshadow. the explosion in poland happened during a wave of russian missile attacks on ukraine's energy system. but moscow has hit back at reports it was responsible for the explosion inside poland, calling them a provocation aimed at escalation. eu leaders attending the 620 summit here in bali are likely to meet in the coming hours to discuss the latest developments. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and welcome to the programme from here in bali, where the annual 620 summit is continuing. we saw the first day of discussions very much against the backdrop of the war in ukraine. that continues to be the top agenda here today as leaders wake up to the news that's coming overnight. i want to bring in some breaking news that's coming from the polish ministry. poland's foreign ministry. poland's

i�*m karishma vaswani in singapore. our main story this hour. of the country, a day after russia said it was abandoning the city. president biden is embarking on a whirlwind diplomatic tour which will take him to egypt, cambodia and indonesia. over the next few days, he�*ll attend cop27, the us-asean summit and the east asia summit before joining the meeting of 620 leaders in bali. that�*s where the most anticipated event of the trip will take place — a face—to—face meeting with the chinese president xijinping. here�*s what mr biden had to say about the forthcoming encounter. what i want to do with him, when we talk, is lay out what each of our red lines are — understand what he believes to be in the critical national interests of china, what i know to be the critical interests of the united states, and determine whether or not they conflict with one another. and if they do, how do we resolve it and work it out? earlier, i asked our news reporter azadeh moshiri what president biden�*s red lines might consist of. taiwan is of course one of the bi

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore. our headlines...es. china's population has faced nearly three years of mass testing, quarantines and snap lockdowns. germany have kept their hopes of staying in the world cup alive with a 1—1 draw against spain. a late equaliser helped the germans avoid a second defeat in a row. now to italy, where a state of emergency has been declared on the island of ischia — after torrential rains triggered a landslide that destroyed homes and hurled cars into the sea. at least seven people have been killed. our correspondent mark lowen travelled to the island, which is just off the coast of naples, and sent this report. rescuing the fragments of once tranquil ischia, divers picked out what they could after the mudslide that cascaded through this island, tossing what lay in its path into the ocean or into each other. some cars battered beyond recognition as torrents of mud poured down here. they scoured the seas for wreckage and bodies. with the number of deaths growing and reports of islanders still missing, the

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore.f the halloween crush that saw scores of young people lose their lives. several police stations have been raided in south korea by a team investigating the horrific event. there are allegations that the police did not respond quick enough to the unfolding tragedy, despite receiving multiple emergency calls. at least 156 people were killed in the crush — another 172 were injured, 33 seriously. i'm joined now by areum jeong, an academic and researcher on issues like of public safety in south korea. it is great to get you on the programme and ijust it is great to get you on the programme and i just suppose it is great to get you on the programme and ijust suppose i want to start by asking you,, sadly, this type of tragedy, south koreans have seen before, haven't they, the ferry deaths in 214 come to mind. that prompted a massive review of public safety. i know you have written about this. have officials become too complacent, in your view come after that? ~ too complacent, in your view co

i'm karishma vaswani, in singapore. 0ur headlines...wing a sustained counter attack by ukrainian forces trying to recapture it. the republicans look set for a majority in the house of representatives following the us midterm elections, but with some results still to come, president biden's democrats may retain control of the senate. the social media giant meta is making 13% of its workforce redundant — in one of the biggest lay—offs in the tech industry. more than 11,000 people will lose theirjobs. chief executive, mark zuckerberg, acknowledged it was a mistake to allow the company to expand so quickly at the start of the pandemic — when much of the world moved online. british nurses are set to go on strike over pay. the royal college of nursing has announced the first uk—wide strike action in the union's106—year history. the move comes amid a cost—of—living crisis that the union says has left nurses struggling to feed their families and pay their bills. it's another blow for britain's struggling national health service, which is facing

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore.g overjapan and falling into the pacific ocean. a surprise peace deal after nearly two years of civil war in ethiopia. it's hoped it will allow aid into northern tigray — where 90% of the population is going hungry. let's turn to ukraine now, where many areas have been devastated by vladimir putin's war. but it's worth reflecting on what it has done to putin's own country. in russia there are signs of growing repression and state control, as well as escalating economic problems caused by sanctions, and a brain drain. 0ur russia editor, steve rosenberg reports from st petersburg on how russia is changing as the military offensive continues. singing how many in russia want to remember the darker chapters of their country's history? very few. every year, they gather to remember the great terror of the 1930s... ..by reading out the names ofjosef stalin's victims — the million he executed, the millions more sent to prison camps. the gulag has gone, but fear is returning. "repression is incr

i'm karishma vaswani, reporting live from bali where the 620 summit is officially getting underway. world leaders from the top 20 economies are attending. high on the agenda, the energy crisis, food security and the ongoing war in ukraine. presidentjoe biden shook hands with xi jinping for the first time since taking office, and played down fears of a confrontation with china. i absolutely believe there will not be a new cold war. i have met many times with xi jinping and we were candid and clear it with one another across the board. we have a special report on indonesia's energy dilemma. it's one of the biggest coal producers in the world, but can it build a cleaner future and at what cost? we'll have all that from bali injust a moment. also in the news: ukraine's president zelensky visits the recaptured city of kherson — days after the russian withdrawal. and one of the world's richest men, the amazon founder jeff bezos, pledges to give away most of his wealth. hello and welcome to the programme from here in bali, where the annual 620 summit is under way. we can show you live pict

i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: the desperate search for suvivors in indonesia, as a devastating earthquake kills more than 160 people and reduces many buildings to rubble. hospitals in west java province are now overwhelmed with at least 700 people being treated, many with serious injuries. hundreds of people are spending the night being treated here intense _ the night being treated here intense outside the hospital building. there is a fear also of after—shocks. we'll bring you the very latest on those ongoing rescue efforts as soon as we get them. also on the programme: iran's footballers show their support for protesters back home by refusing to sing the national anthem before their first match at the world cup. ukrainians are facing the darkest days of the war so far according to the world health organization, as the country struggles with the destruction of its energy grid. and as nasa's artemis spacecraft makes its first orbit of the moon, we hear from a former astronaut about why 50 years aft

i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... security is tightened across china after a weekend of unprecedented protests against covid lockdowns. one of the problems in china is that nobody knows when zero—covid will end. we have a special report from the philippines on the increase in the sexual exploitation of children online. a un—backed research mission says the great barrier reef could be placed on a list of world heritage sites that are in danger. and in the football, portugal qualify for the knockout stages of the world cup in qatar, with a 2—0 win over uruguay. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's seven in the morning in singapore, and also in beijing. we begin in china, with rare and dramatic protests over the country's covid lockdowns. over the weekend, protests spread to the country's biggest cities, with some demonstrators calling for president xi jinping to step down. there's a heavy security presence as the authorities try and suppress the demonstrations. mr xi and the communis

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore.at political rivals iran 1—0 taking both teams to the knock—out stages. the founder of the us right—wing oath keepers militia group is convicted of seditious conspiracy, over last year's attack on the capitol. five palestinian men have been killed by israeli forces in four separate incidents in the occupied west bank. the un has warned of another boiling point after an escalation in violence in the west bank and israel. our middle east correspondent tom bateman has the latest from jerusalem. the two palestinian brothers shot dead, they were in a palestinian village in the occupied west bank close to the city of ramallah and palestinian sources tell us that there was the throwing of stones and some petrol bombs towards the israeli soldiers and the soldiers responded by opening fire at the palestinians. the two men were killed and they were brothers, both students at a nearby university that happened during the night, monday into tuesday and then, within a few hours of that, further sout

i'm karishma vaswani reporting live from bali, where the 620 summit is officially under way.residentjoe biden shook hands with xijinping for the firs time since taking office, and played down fears of a confrontation with china. i absolutely believe they need not be a new cold war. we have —— | not be a new cold war. we have —— i have met many times with xijinping and we were candid and clear across the board. one of the world's richest men, the amazon founderjeff bezos, pledges to give away most of his wealth. and exactly 100 years ago, the bbc began radio broadcasts in britain. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. already on the frontline of climate change, somalia is enduring its worst drought in a0 years. and the presence of one of the deadliest islamist extremist groups, al shabab, complicates the distribution of aid. the united nations is warning that half a million children under the age of five are at risk of dying by the middle of next year. somalia urgently needs another billion dollars in humanitarian aid. six weeks ago we brought you andr

i'm karishma vaswani in singapore. our headlines...outh of the country, a day after russia said it was abandoning the city. president biden embarks on a whirlwind diplomatic tour which will see him have a face—to—face meeting with chinese president xi jinping. nearly four weeks ago, aboriginal teenager cassius turvey was walking home from his school in perth with friends, when they were allegedly chased and cassius was beaten with a metal rod. he died in hospital ten days later. the australian prime minister anthony albanese claimed that the attack was clearly racially motivated — but police say the investigation continues and have urged people not to speculate about a motive. cassius's mother spoke to our australia correspondent shaimaa khalil. and a warning for aboriginal and torres strait islander viewers — this report contains images of someone who has died. we were explaining to him why he was called cassius. this was just after we showed some youtube clips of muhammad ali. the heart of his family and community. a good kid who ins

i'm karishma vaswani. reporting live from bali, where the 620 summit is officially under way. and climate change will play high on the agenda. arizona goes blue, with projections showing democrat katie hobbs has beaten trump—backed republican kari lake. eight billion and counting. the world's population hits another milestone, as it doubles in less than 50 years. but ina but in a lot of places it's not too many people they are worried about, but too few. here in bosnia and herzegovina population is already declining. and the great christmas switch off. cities across the world are turning off the lights as energy costs continue to soar. a very warm welcome to the programme. world leaders have gathered in bali in indonesia for a summit of the 620 group of nations. the main focus is due to be the stability of the global economy. president putin of russia is not attending, but president zelensky of ukraine is due address the meeting by video link. 0ur correspondent karishma vaswani is in bali and shejoins me now. a very important day had an president zelenskyy will be a highlight.

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines...ts of chinese cities to protests against the strict covid restrictions — with some openly calling for president xi to stand down. the government seems to have drastically underestimated popular discontent — yet for the moment, has no easy way out. protests take place in london too, as many flock to the embassy. we'll bring you all the latest reaction to events in china. also coming up on the programme... at least seven people are killed in a landslide triggered by torrential rain on the italian island of ischia — buildings and homes have been swept away. well, a crane and a whole team are needed to lift

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines.n's annual climate change summit, gets underway in egypt. research suggests the last eight years could be the hottest on record. we must answer the planet's distress signal through action and credible climate action. at least 19 people have died — after a passenger plane crashes into lake victoria in tanzania — during stormy weather. pakistan's former prime minister, imran khan, criticises the police for allegedly not investigating the gun attack against him on thursday. and with the us midterm elections just days

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... rescue workers in indonesia's westjava province are working through the night to look for survivors in the rubble of a devastating earthquake, which has already killed more than 160 people. hundreds of people are spending the night, being treated here in tents outside of the hospital building. there is a fear, too, of dangerous aftershocks. the world health organization has warned that millions of people in ukraine face a life—threatening winter. iran's footballers have shown their support for protesters back home by refusing to sing the national anthem before their first match at the world cup. and as nasa's artemis spacecraft makes its first orbit of the moon, we'll hear from a former astronaut about why, 50 years after the apollo missions, this really matters. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's seven in the morning in singapore and 6am in indonesia, where rescue workers in west java province are working through the night to look for survivors

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani.e qatar world cup kicks off with a star—studded lavish opening ceremony in doha — after months of criticisms and controversies surrounding the tournament. qatar is walking a fine line between presenting itself on one of the world's biggest stages as an outward—looking, welcoming country and maintaining its cultural, religious and conservative identity. but it was disappointment on the pitch, with qatar becoming the first host nation ever to lose its opening game — being beaten by ecuador 2—0. rich nations agree to pay poorer countries for the losses caused by climate change, but there's little progress at the cop27 summit on cutting emissions.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines. un's annual climate change summit gets underway in egypt, as research suggests the last eight years could be the hottest on record with the us midterm elections just days away, president biden and donald trump continue on the campaign trail, in the push to win crucial votes. these are live pictures from new york state, as presidentjoe biden prepares to address a rally there. we'll bring you the latest on that —as well as what president trump has been saying at his rally. also coming up on the programme in the uk, downing street says the prime minister believes abusive text messages sent by the cabinet minister

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines...king. we are in the fight of our lives — and we are losing. and here's what those dangers look like — we have a special report from pakistan, as it tries to recover from devastating flooding. the water destroying not just homes and schools, but roads and bridges. an entire landscape redrawn that could take a lot of time and money to rebuild.

i'm karishma vaswani reporting live from bali on day two of the g20 as events in europe are overshadowing heightened alert after two people were killed by an explosion near the border with ukraine. the explosion in poland happened during a wave of russian missile attacks on ukraine's energy system. but moscow has hit back at reports it was responsible for the explosion inside poland, calling them a provocation aimed at escalation. eu leaders attending the g20 summit here in bali are likely to meet in the coming hours to discuss the latest developments. the explosion happened during

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani.the russian—held city of kherson amid reports russia could be preparing to withdraw — our international editor jeremy bowen is on the front line. you can see why the kherson offensive is taking a lot of time. it's flat, open ground. they're under the russian guns. explosions another sharp rise in interest rates in the uk, as the bank of england warns the longest recession on record lies ahead.

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani.ern tigray, where 90% of the population is going hungry. why has a cough medicine for children claimed more than 150 lives in indonesia this year? we hear from the parents who are demanding answers. five years after the manchester arena bombing, we have a special report on the emergency service's response. and with three weeks to go until the world cup kicks off in qatar, environmentalists are demanding that fifa drops its claim that the tournament is carbon neutral.

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines...which has already killed more than 160 people. hundreds of people are spending the night, being treated here in tents outside of the hospital building. there is a fear, too, of dangerous aftershocks. the world health organization has warned that millions of people in ukraine face a life—threatening winter. iran's footballers have shown their support for protesters back home by refusing to sing the national anthem before their first match at the world cup. and as nasa's artemis spacecraft makes its first orbit of the moon,

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines...re hoping to hold onto the senate, while republicans haven't given up on winning both chambers, as the votes are still being counted. a man is arrested in britain after eggs were thrown at king charles. and the bronze statues from ancient italy, perfectly preserved in the mud and hot springs of a spa.

reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines...resident biden embarks on a whirlwind diplomatic tour which will see him have a face—to—face meeting with chinese president xi jinping. two days on from the us midterm elections, control of america's senate still hangs in the balance. for years, it's handed out bibles. now britian�*s ministry of defence will issue sikh prayer books to sikh personnel. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines.must co—operate or perish. the clock is ticking. we are in the fight of our lives — and we are losing. and here's what those dangers look like — we have a special report from pakistan as it tries to recover from devastating flooding. the water destroying not just homes and schools, but roads and bridges. an entire landscape redrawn that could take a lot of time and money to rebuild. and in other news. on the eve of the us midterm elections, democrats and republicans make their closing arguments

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. chinese cities to protests against the strict covid restrictions — with some openly calling for president xi to stand down. the pandemic policy is prolonging our suffering. this policy is neither sustainable nor scientific. this policy won't change unless we speak up. the chinese embassy. we'll bring you all the latest reaction to events in china. also coming up on the programme: at least seven people are killed in a landslide triggered by torrential rain on the italian island

league welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines.nese leaderjiang zemin — the man who stepped in after tiananmen square massacre — has died. it comes at a time when china is once again gripped by protests. a new drug is shown to slow alzheimer's disease in its early stages. scientists describe it as momentous. and celebrations in melbourne as australia go through to the knockout stages of the world cup.

welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines...he authorities try to suppress the unprecedented protests taking place against covid lockdowns. one of the problems in china is that nobody knows when zero covid will end. the british prime minister rishi sunak uses his first major speech on foreign policy to criticise the chinese authorities for what he calls their authoritarian response to the protests. instead of listening to their people's protests, the chinese government has chosen to crack down further, including by assaulting a bbcjournalist.