i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme. "insubordinate but not biased" — the us department ofjustice criticises former fbi directorjames comey for his handling of an investigation into hilary clinton's e—mails. and, on board with the man

i am kasia madera in london.lso in the programme: deep divisions are monks your‘s leaders as they struggle to form a joint statement dominated by the migration crisis. and we will have all the latest on the world cup in russia as competing teams battle to make it into the final 16. glad you could join us. it's 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in the city of annapolis, where police say say at least five people have been killed in a gun attack at the offices of a daily newspaper — the maryland capital gazette. a suspect, described as a white man carrying a long gun, has been captured. local reports say he is refusing to co—operate with police and had damaged his fingertips in an attempt to avoid being identified. our correspondent in annapolis, nada tawfik, has more details. it was mid—afternoon when gunmen opened fire here at the local paper in annapolis, maryland. and we are hearing some of the terrifying details the reporters who were inside. a crime reporterfor the newspaper, phil davis, said it was

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: "love is stronger than hate". the message from london as it marks one year since the london bridge terror attacks, in which eight people died. and the nesting birds at risk from rats on a group of australian islands. we'll hearfrom a queensland ranger overseeing a three—week baiting programme. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 7am in singapore and midnight in london. from china to the eu to canada, warnings that the world is on the brink of a trade war with the united states. after a meeting in bejing between vice premier liu he and us commerce secretary wilbur ross, the chinese state news agency carried a statement making clear china's position saying: "if the united states introduces trade sanctions including tariffs, all the economic and trade achievements negotiated by the two parties will be void." in canada where a g7 meeting will take place next weekend, the prime ministerjustin trudeau

i'm kasia madera in london.ump says next week's summit with north korea could finally end the war on the peninsula. meanwhile, other g7 leaders are gathering in canada to address their deep divisions with the us on trade. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. the south china morning post has a nice picture of coffee art of the korean leaders, as it reports on china possibly sending fighterjets to escort kimjong—un to his summit with president trump in singapore on tuesday. the japan times is looking at a new law on short—term rentals causing problems for tourists ahead of a busy summer season. rules coming in next week require hosts to register and meet new regulations, meaning about 40,000 properties might be taken off airbnb. and the philippine daily inquirer says a drug war in bangladesh is becoming increasingly bloody. it reports that the un human rights commissioner has criticised dhaka for the killing of 130 people. the government denies extra—judicial killings. now, the row which br

i'm kasia madera in london.lso in the programme: he's the disgraced former head of world football, but sepp blatter has turned up at the world cup, raising eyebrows in russia. with warrior robots and guitar—toting opera singers — it's the hong kong animation challenging cultural stereotypes. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8 in the evening in washington where president trump has signed an executive order ending the separating of migrant children from their parents at the border between the united states and mexico. mr trump's ‘zero tolerance‘ policy on immigration had been widely criticised, after footage emerged of young children detained in cages. nick bryant has more. a tent encampment close to the mexican border that has become a sweltering detention centre for some of the thousands of children taken from their parents. donald trump's zero—tolerance immigration policy has provoked outrage across america, and the wor

i'm kasia madera in london.s signed an executive order to end his administration's controversial practice of separating migrant children from their parents. there's been condemnation of harsh new immigration laws approved by the hungarian parliament. let's now take a look at some front pages from around the world. we start off with the china daily, it talks about how relations between china and north korea appear to have hit new heights, as the latest round of talks between the country's two leaders ended. xi jinping saying that he and his north korean counterpart are "making history", while kim jong—un says he will spare no effort to improve relations with china. meanwhile, in the south china morning post, the fears of a trade war between china and the us continue to mount, despite assurances from the chinese vice—premier. he's been meeting the us treasury secretary to try and iron out the key sticking points. and finally, the international edition of the japan times reports on how football fever is spreading,

i'm kasia madera in london.nd up to two million have been affected by the eruption of guatemala's most active volcano. the white house has confirmed that the first meeting between donald trump and kim jong—un will take place at 9am in the morning local time in singapore on the 12th ofjune. president rodrigo duterte has defended kissing a woman who he invited onto the stage while making a speech in south korea asjusta gimmick. but one women's rights party in the philippines, gabriela, has condemned it as the disgusting theatrics of a misogynist who just wants to demean and humiliate women. and you can read more on that story on bbc.com let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. here in singapore, the strait times leads with next week's summit between the us and north korea. it carries a picture of the shangri—la hotel which is rumoured to be the venue for president trump and kim jong—un‘s meeting. the government has declared the surrounding vicinity a special event area. the international editio

i'm kasia madera in london.in the programme: after visiting malaysia, the indian prime minister arrives in singapore, it's all about business and the rise of the indo—pacific region. and the paradise location featured in the film the beach is closed to protect coral and marine life from tourists. is call good morning. allen. or is there anything i good morning. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in new york where on friday one of president kim jung un‘s closest aides will hand deliver a letter from the north korean leader to president donald trump. it'll be another step in facilitating an historic summit due to take place here in singapore. from new york, the bbc‘s nick bryant has been following developments. the kim summit dominated the new york cabinet this morning, although this one involved a kardashian rather than a korean. two reality tv stars in a made for instagram moment, pop and political culture are becoming harder to tell apart. this dinner in manhattan last night may have lacked the same s

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: addicted to video games. world health organisation recognises gaming disorder as a medical condition. is hong kong's appetite for seafood on the wane? the discovery of tiny plastic particles inside local fish is leading many people to think twice. good morning. it is 8:00am in singapore, 1:00am in london, and 3:00am in moscow, where there have been some surprising results at the world cup. brazil have been held to a 1—1 draw by switzerland, while the defending champions, germany, lost 1—0 to mexico. olly foster is in moscow, where the mexican fans have taken over. so colourful, their songs have been infectious, but it was game day on sunday. and they must have gone into that match at luzhniki stadium, a couple of miles south from us here, with some trepidation, because germany hadn't lost an opening match at a world cup since 1982. when they get into these tournaments, the germans just turn into this machine. they are the reigning champions, as well. but all is not well with germany. they've only won one of t

i'm kasia madera in london.lso in the programme — the boss of audi is arrested in germany over the diesel emissions scandal. one of the world's largest orangutan populations is under threat because their habitat is being burnt in indonesia. it's 8am in singapore and 1am in london. pictures of children being held in cages along the us—mexican border have been shocking many people around the world. some 2000 children, as young as 2 years old, have been separated from their parents in recent weeks as they tried to cross into the united states illegally. all this is the result of a white house policy to try to deter illegal immigration known as zero—tolerance. president trump blames the opposition democrats for splitting up families, but insists america will not become a migrant camp. nick bryant reports. children held in what look like cages. the trump administration's zero tolerance immigration policy being put into action at this detention centre in texas. it's notjust the much wanted border wall that the adminis

i'm kasia madera in london.lso in the programme: and we will have the latest from the world cup in russia as competing teams battle to make it into the final 16. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in the city of annapolis — where police say say at least five people have been killed in a gun attack at the offices of a daily newspaper. a suspect — described as a white man carrying a long gun — has been captured. local reports say he is refusing to co—operate with police and had damaged his fingertips in an attempt to avoid being identified. let's go straight to nada tawfik who is live for us in annapolis for the latest. what more do we know about the suspect and his motive for the attack? well, rico hizon, officials will be giving an update shortly, here. but they have not released the suspect‘s identity, yet. they do believe that he acted alone. they say he is a mail in his 20s and he used a long done for this attack. but they say he is not cooperating with them. —— male. in fact, they say

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: rodrigo duterte courts fresh controversy. the philippine president is accused of misogyny after kissing an overseas worker on the lips at a public event. and we meet the ground—breaking washington lobbyist pushing for new laws to improve the lives of others. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. thanks forjoining us. it's 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and 5pm in guatemala, which has been hit by the deadliest volcanic eruption in more than a century. at least 62 people are known to have been killed, though many more are missing, after the volcano known as fuego, or fire, erupted for more than 16 hours on sunday. it sent a torrent of superheated rock, ash and mud down its slopes at up to a hundred kilometres an hour. the volcano is just a few kilometres from the capital, guatemala city, from where aleem maqbool reports. as spectacular and dramatic as it was destructive and deadly. in its most violent eruption

i'm kasia madera in london.o in the programme: the right—winger ivan duque is elected colombia's president, in a landmark election. is hong kong's appetite for seafood on the wane? the discovery of tiny plastic particles inside the body of local fish is leading many people to think twice. good morning. it is 7:00am in singapore, midnight in london and 2:00am in moscow, where it's been a day of surprises in the world cup. both of the tournament favourites, brazil and germany, have failed to win their opening matches. brazil were held to a 1—1 draw in their game against switzerland. but the biggest shock was a defeat by the defending champions germany, at the hands of mexico, 1—0. 0lly foster is in moscow, where he explained how the mexican fans have taken over. so colourful, their songs have been infectious, but it was game day on sunday, and they must have gone into that match at the stadium, a couple of miles south from us here with some trepidation, because germany hadn't lost an opening match at a world cup s

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme. "insubordinate but not biased" — the us department ofjustice criticises former fbi directorjames comey for his handling of an investigation into hilary clinton's e—mails. and, on board with the man new zealander‘s call the "first bloke". he tells us about life with his partner, the country's prime minister, jacinda ardern. i find myself doing more earthy things like that to try and offset the strange, surreal world ifind myself in with jacinda and what she does. sitting there and you suddenly find yourself talking with the queen. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 3 in the morning in moscow, where the 2018 world cup began with a glitzy opening ceremony and some exciting match action. in the first game, hosts russia beat saudi arabia five nil — much to the delight of the onlooking vladimir putin. it's the biggest win by a host nation in an opening world cup game since 193a. and there's still 63 more games to go for football fans! our sports re

i'm kasia madera with bbc world news. our top story — donald trump says the united states will not be a migrant camp. but there's been widespread condemnation of his immigration policy — that's seen thousands of children separated from their families at the border. england have kicked off their world cup campaign with a last minute, winning goal against tunisia. there was also joy for sweden and belgium in theirfirst games at the tournament in russia. and this video is trending on bbc.com. this man is a forest ranger, called in to help villagers in west bengal deal with a 5.5—metre long python. but he was nearly strangled when he decided to pose with the snake around his neck. luckily he managed to escaped. that's all from me now. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, from dublin. i'm stephen sackur. ireland has been going through a period of extraordinary change. social attitudes have shifted dramatically on abortion, gay rights, and the role of the catholic church. brexit

i'm kasia madera. our top stories: can the talks stay cordial? disagreements are already coming up at the g7 leaders meeting in canada. anger in turkey as austria shuts down seven mosques it says are funded from abroad. turkey says the move is islamophobic. israel kills palestinians protesting at the gaza border. hundreds more are reportedly injured. also in the programme: celebrity chef, writer and tv presenter anthony bourdain has died. we'll hear how he opened up the culinary world for audiences. we could be in store for a rocky g7 summit. tensions over international trade and the us decision to impose new tariffs on steel and aluminium have dominated the opening exchanges. both france and canada are strongly criticising the us for the tariffs. this is the moment when all the leaders gathered for a family photo. there were smiles, but overall, it was pretty brief. it's notjust the us tariffs that there is disagreement over. there's also a split over russia, after mr trump's surprise call for moscow's readmission to the group. the four european

i'm kasia madera. our top stories.on how to tackle migration — but the president of the european council says it's too early to talk about success. the uk is also told to reveal its plans for brexit to ensure an agreement is reached in time. there is a great deal of work ahead and the most difficult parts are still resolved. if we wants to reach a deal in october we need quick progress. police say the gunman who shot dead five people at a newspaper office in maryland would have killed even more people if he'd had the chance. this was a targeted attack. we can't fathom why that person chose to do this. three decades after britain's worst sporting disaster — the police officer in charge on the day at hillsborough

i'm kasia madera in london.me: the right—winger ivan duque is elected colombia's president, in a landmark election. is hong kong's appetite for seafood on the wane? the discovery of tiny plastic particles inside the body of local fish is leading many people to think twice.

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: "love is stronger than hate".ndon as it marks one year since the london bridge terror attacks, in which eight people died. and the nesting birds at risk from rats on a group of australian islands. we'll hearfrom a queensland ranger overseeing a three—week baiting

i'm kasia madera. our top stories.w 25% tariff on billions of dollars worth of chinese imports, beijing says it'll hit back with similar action. they can't believe they got away with it for so long. i can't believe it. they got away with it for 25 yea rs. italy's prime minister giuseppe conte calls for changes to europe's asylum system, after meeting in paris with president macron. day of the world cup ends with a thriller, a hatful of goals for christiano ronaldo as portugal take on spain in the game of the tournament so far. and sending his voice to the stars, a final tribute to the physicist stephen hawking, his words, broadcast into space.

i'm kasia madera. our top stories: can the talks stay cordial?. anger in turkey as austria shuts down seven mosques it says are funded from abroad. turkey says the move is islamophobic. israel kills palestinians protesting at the gaza border. hundreds more are reportedly injured. also in the programme: celebrity chef, writer and tv presenter anthony bourdain has died. we'll hear how he opened up the culinary world for audiences. we could be in store for a rocky g7 summit.

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme. "love is stronger than hate".ondon bridge terror attacks, in which eight people died. and the nesting birds at risk from rats on a group of australian islands. we'll talk to a queensland ranger overseeing a three—week baiting programme.

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme.e us department ofjustice criticises former fbi directorjames comey for his handling of an investigation into hilary clinton's e—mails. and, on board with the man new zealander's call the "first bloke". he tells us about life with his partner, the country's prime minister, jacinda ardern.

i'm kasia madera in london.d football, but sepp blatter has turned up at the world cup, raising eyebrows in russia. with warrior robots and guitar—toting opera singers — it's the hong kong animation challenging cultural stereotypes. live from our studios in

i am kasia madera in london.nt dominated by the migration crisis. and we will have all the latest on the world

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i'm kasia madera. our top stories. eu leaders agreed a deal on how to tackle migration — but the president of the european council says it's too early to talk about success. the uk is also told to reveal its plans for brexit to ensure an agreement is reached in time. there is a great deal of work ahead and the most difficult parts are still resolved. if we wants to reach a deal in october we need quick progress. police say the gunman who shot dead five people at a newspaper office in maryland would have killed even more people if he'd had the chance. this was a targeted attack. we can't fathom why that person chose to do this. three decades after britain's worst sporting disaster — the police officer in charge on the day at hillsborough football stadium is to stand trial for manslaughter. hello and welcome to world news today. european union leaders have admitted that the deal they've reached on controlling migration from africa will be difficult to implement. after all—night talks in brussels they agreed to set up sec

i'm kasia madera, in london. also in the programme: was the red planet always a dead planet?n life on mars. and peace on a plate —

i'm kasia madera in london.ssions scandal. one of the world's largest orangutan populations is under threat because their habitat is being burnt in indonesia.

i'm kasia madera. our top stories. the us announces a new 25% tariff on billions of dollars worth of chinese imports, beijing says it'll hit back with similar action. they can't believe they got away with it for so long. i can't believe it. they got away with it for 25 yea rs. italy's prime minister giuseppe conte calls for changes to europe's asylum system, after meeting in paris with president macron. day of the world cup ends with a thriller, a hatful of goals for christiano ronaldo as portugal take on spain in the game of the tournament so far. and sending his voice to the stars, a final tribute to the physicist stephen hawking, his words, broadcast into space. lol welcome to the programme. president trump has confirmed us tariffs targeting $50 billion worth of chinese imports. the 25% import duties make good on his pledge to punish china's alleged theft of us intellectual property. and to redress the large trade imbalance between the countries. the us will begin collecting 25% tariffs onjuly the 6th, on a list of

today i'm all by myself, no kasia madera, no babita sharma, but please stay with us, they will be back, pending an earlier proposalfrom century fox company, pending an earlier proposal from the walt disney co. . the big question is, will there be a bidding war? —— upending. that's it for now. stay with us on bbc news. i'm rico hizon. see you again soon. hello once again. i know it's the second week in june hello once again. i know it's the second week injune but i have to start this particular show by reminding you we've got a named storm on our hands and there's an amber warning from the met office for gusts of wind on wednesday morning which could in extremist get up morning which could in extremist get up to around 60 or 70 mph. where's all that coming from? this great lump of cloud hurtling towards us and deepening all the while and as it does so, quite a vigorous area of low pressure for the time of year, it's got into the wrong place in the atmosphere and it has been deepening all the while in recent hours. such that as we get on through the day we will find a real squeeze in tho

i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: addicted to video games.tion. is hong kong's appetite for seafood on the wane? the discovery of tiny plastic particles inside local fish is leading many people to think twice.

i'm kasia madera in london.e us department ofjustice criticises former fbi directorjames comey for his handling of an investigation into hilary clinton's e—mails. and on board with the man new zealander‘s call the "first bloke". he tells us about life with his partner, the country's prime minister.

i'm kasia madera, in london. also in the programme: was the red planet always a dead planet?ife on mars. with organic molecules in rocks, they could