hello, i'm philippa thomas, this is outside source.d coalition of war crimes, after a series of attacks kill 100 pro—government fighters. the un's calling for a ceasefire — russia says it's not going to happen. we would like to see a ceasefire but with the terrorists are not sure they are in agreement to what is proposed —— are not sure. trying to avert another us government shutdown — with the deadline just hours away, can the politicians reach a budget deal? twitter posts its first ever quarterly profit — sending its share value surging. take a look at that smile, because itjust made history. this 18—month—old boy with down‘s syndrome is the new face

hello, i'm philippa thomas, this is outside source.rom releasing a republican memo expected to accuse the fbi of bias against his presidency. theresa may meets with xijinping in china, calling it a new golden era in the relationship, 28 russian athletes have lifetime doping bans overturned, opening their avenue to compete in the winter olympics. and scientists have been tracking polar bears to find out why they're getting skinny. victoria gill will be here to explain their discovery. welcome to outside source. let's start in washington.

hello, i'm philippa thomas. in the bbc newsroom: donald trump is a day from releasing a republican memo expected to accuse the fbi of bias against his presidency. theresa may meets with xijinping in china — calling it a new golden era in the relationship. 28 russian athletes have lifetime doping bans overturned — opening their avenue to compete in the winter olympics. every day outside source features bbc journalists working in over 30 languages. your questions are always welcome. #bbcos is the hashtag. welcome to outside source. rex tillerson is about to set out on a tour of central and south america. the us secretary of state will visit mexico, before moving on to argentina, peru and colombia. and likely at the top of the agenda is the political unrest in venezuela. in a speech in texas a short time ago, mr tillerson pulled no punches — predicting change in the country, adding he wanted it to be peaceful. take a listen. the corrupt regime in venezuela claims to false claim and antiquated vision for the region

hello, i'm philippa thomas, this is outside source. syria accuses the us—led coalition of war crimes, after a series of attacks kill 100 pro—government fighters. the un's calling for a ceasefire — russia says it's not going to happen. we would like to see a ceasefire but with the terrorists are not sure they are in agreement to what is proposed —— are not sure. trying to avert another us government shutdown — with the deadline just hours away, can the politicians reach a budget deal? twitter posts its first ever quarterly profit — sending its share value surging. take a look at that smile, because itjust made history. this 18—month—old boy with down‘s syndrome is the new face of a us baby food brand. welcome to outside source. syria has accused the us—led coalition of war crimes, after it carried out airstrikes on forces fighting for the syrian government — killing around 100 fighters. the confrontation was the deadliest between the two so far. the bombardment happened in syria's eastern dair thor province. here's how the pentagon expl