pakistan's prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit to london to return home, after more than40 people were killed when an oil tanker exploded in punjab province. dozens of others were critically injured. and this video is trending on bbc.com. an airasia x flight was forced to turn back to perth — because of an engine problem which left it "shaking like a washing machine". and the top story here in the uk. brexit secretary geisha —— david davis is pretty sure that not certain that the uk can secure a deal with the eu. now on bbc news all the latest business news live from singapore. from high skilled worker visas to import duties, how much can india's prime minister accomplished during his 48 hours in washington? and it has been almost 20 years since the asian prices tripled several economies in this region. we hear from business owners who lost everything. hello and look into asia business report. i'm sharanjit leyl. india's prime minister narendra modi is on a visit to washington. it is his first meeting with donald trump and india us trade has grown to 115,000,000,02016 us

pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif has cut short a visit to london, after an oil tanker explosionilled at least 150 people in punjab province. more than 100 others are in a critical condition in hospital. the incident has also cast a shadow over the muslim festival of eid al fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of ramadan. secunder kermani reports. hundreds of local villagers flocked to the scene of the overturned tanker this morning, despite being warned not to. in this impoverished area, they collected fuel in buckets, jerry cans, and even empty water bottles. but moments later, grief and anguish — thousands of litres of petrol went up in flames, engulfing those nearby. early reports suggest the blaze began when someone lit a cigarette. translation: the oil tanker capsized, people shouted, "oil, oil!" the local traffic police asked people to leave, warning it may explode, then suddenly there was fire. translation: i had already taken some petrol, i was about to fill another can but felt dizzy due to the fumes so decided not to go back for more. dozens of the injured had t

pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif has cut short a visit to london after the oil tanker disasterdra modi, is due to hold his first meeting with president trump at the white house. ties between india and the united states were said to be healthy under barack obama, but differences have surfaced between the two countries since mr trump took office. sanjoy majumder reports from delhi. donald trump and narendra modi have a lot in common — both powerful politicians who have courted controversy, and have strong domestic constituencies. but ahead of the trip, there are rumblings under the surface. donald trump recently attacked india over climate change, identifying it as one of the world's biggest polluters at the cost of countries such as the united states. india makes its participation contingent on receiving billions and billions and billions of dollars in foreign aid from developed countries. india hit back, saying it is committed to protecting the environment but will continue to use coal for its energy needs. there are other concerns. immigration, for instance. shreyasi nag has r

pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif cuts short a visit to london, after the oil tanker disaster in punjab which has left at least 150 dead. a massive relief effort continues in china, after a landslide engulfs a mountain village in sichuan province. i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: in england, sixty high—rise buildings fail safety tests carried out after the london tower block blaze. and the unifying power of sport: why south korea is proposing a joint entry with the north for next year's winter olympics. good morning. it's 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and 4am in islamabad. pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif has cut short a visit to london, after an oil tanker explosion killed at least 150 people in punjab province. more than 100 others are in a critical condition in hospital. the incident also cast a shadow over the muslim festival of eid al fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of ramadan. secunder kermani reports. hundreds of local villagers flocked to the scene of the overturned tanker this morning, despite being warned not to. in this impov

the pakistani prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit to london to return home, after more in punjab province. secunder kermani has the latest from karachi. hundreds of local villagers flocked to the scene of the overturned tanker this morning, despite being warned not to. in this impoverished area, they collected fuel in buckets, jerry cans, and even empty water bottles. but moments later, grief and anguish. thousands of litres of petrol went up in flames, engulfing those nearby. early reports suggest the blaze began when someone lit a cigarette. translation: the oil tanker capsized, people shouted, "oil, oil!" the local traffic police asked people to leave, warning it may explode, then suddenly there was fire. translation: i had already taken some petrol, i was about to fill another can but felt dizzy due to the fumes so decided not to go back for more. the empty charred wreckage gizzard idea of how many people were there. medical teams worked to consult the greed and assist the injured. —— gives an idea. relatives desperately search for the news of their loved ones. some

pakistan's prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit to london to return home, after more than40 people were killed when an oil tanker exploded in punjab province. those are the main stories. time to catch up with all the business news in the world business report. the biggest recall in automotive history leads to the bankrupcty courts. japan's takata has had to recall more than 100m airbags across the world. yet another italian rescue job. two more banks get government bailouts — the third time that's happened in a year. is it isita is it a sign of more trouble for the eurozone? welcome to world business report. i'm susannah streeter. the japanese company behind the biggest recall in car—making history has filed for bankruptcy. takata's airbags were first found to be faulty in 200a. they've were used by 13 of the world's biggest carmakers who have all agreed to proceedings which have seen takata file for bankruptcy with courts in both tokyo and the us city of delaware. worldwide, more than 100 million takata airbags — which can rupture with deadly force and spray shrapnel at p

pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif cuts short a visit to london, after the oil tanker disaster in continues in china, after a landslide engulfs a mountain village in sichuan province. i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: in england, sixty high—rise buildings fail safety tests carried out after the london tower block blaze. and the unifying power of sport: why south korea is proposing a joint entry with the north for next year's winter olympics.

pakistan's prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit to london to return home, after more than 140 people were killed when an oil tanker exploded in punjab province. dozens of others were critically injured when the tanker, carrying thousands of litres of petrol, overturned and then blew up. now on bbc news, it's time for dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london, at the end of a week in which one leader held on against the odds whilst another found himself out of a job. the unlucky one was saudi arabia's crown prince, replaced by a relative half his age, an encouraging sign for those hoping for reform. britain's prime minister theresa may, though, made it to the brussels summit of european leaders, defying predictions she would quickly be deposed after her election humiliation. it was the week where her government began negotiating brexit. those leading the talks exchanged gifts — a book on mountaineering and a walking stick. just how much of an uphill struggle will it be? with me are steve richards, uk political commentator and author of the rise of the outsiders.

pakistan's prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit to london to return home, after more than people were killed when an oil tanker exploded in punjab province. dozens of others were critically injured when the tanker, carrying thousands of litres of petrol, overturned and then blew up. now on bbc news, time for hardtalk. now on bbc news, time for welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. draw up a list of the greatest living filmmakers, and my guest today would surely occupy a prominent place. werner herzog is reponsible for some of the most wildly beautiful images captured on celluloid. if you have seen fitzcarraldo, you won't have forgotten the steamship being hauled over a mountain. he is seen as the film industry's obsessive genius, the director who once threatened to shoot his lead actor to prevent him quitting. afterfive decades making movies, is werner herzog's love of film as intense as ever? werner herzog, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. let's start with the word "passion". you have been making films for the best part of five decades. does your passion for film burn a

pakistan's prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit

pakistan's prime minister, nawaz sharif, has cut short a visit to london to return home, after more thane were killed when an oil tanker exploded in punjab province. dozens of others were critically injured when the tanker — carrying thousands of litres of petrol — overturned and then blew up. now on bbc news, the week in parliament. hello and welcome to the programme in the week the queen came to westminster for the state opening of parliament, and set out the government's plans for the next two years — starting with brexit. my government will seek to maintain a deep and special partnership with european allies, and to forge new trading relationships across the globe. theresa may sets out what action the government's taking following the grenfell tower fire. but reveals other high rise blocks could be at risk. mr speaker, shortly before i came to the chamber, i was informed that a number of these tests have come back as combustible. and all mps start their life in parliament by taking an oath of allegiance to the monarch, but is it time for a change? i think the queen is a wonderful wom