in other areas while progress has been made, much work remains. in syria, we did achieve important cease fires and stabilizations which has saved thousands of lives. there is more to be done in syria, particularly with respect to achieving the peace and stabilizing iraq and ensuring a healthy government is installed and the global campaign to defeat isis. nothing is possible without allies and partners, though. much work remains to establish a clear view of the nature of our future relationship with china. how should we deal with one another over the next 50 years and ensure a period of prosperity for all of our peoples, free of conflict between two very powerful nations? and much work remains to respond to the troubling behavior and actions on the part of the russian government. russia must assess carefully as to how its actions are in the best interests of the people and the world more broadly. continuing on their current trajectory is likely to lead to greater isolation on their part, a situation which is not in anyone's interests. my colleague

rebranded far right in france where the pen is leader again controversial father remained in post is taken away. british police say there's been limited contamination in a restaurant and a pub after a lethal nerve agent was used to poison a former russian spy. and turkey's military campaign in northern syria has taken a new development with kurdish forces announcing they are mobilizing a human shield to defend. turkish and free syrian army forces are surrounded the town and a warning that they're on the verge of entering the kurdish forces say many civilians have volunteered to protect the region several bus lanes are thought to be heading for. this hour. on the turkish side of the border. what we're hearing from the y.p. to the kurdish militia is that there are many people who want to put themselves between them and the free syrian army and the turkish guns they see they've had so many volunteers that they can create a human shield no we can't confirm whether or not everyone is a volunteer but there are buses heading to that area even as we speak and you remember there was just last

although the hosts still remain bottom of the group.is through to the last 16 of the indian wells masters in california after a straight sets win over serbia's filip krajonovic. the swiss raced through his third round encounter and will now face france's jeremy chardy for a place in the last eight as he chases a sixth title at this venue. caroline wozniacki is through to the round of 16 after defeating aliaksandra sasnovich in three sets. wozniacki won the first set after trailing 4—1, but sasnovich fought back to win the second 6—2, but the dane held her nerve to triumph and will now face russia's daria kasatkina. south africa wrapped up a six wicket victory in the second test against australia in port elizabeth to level their four match series at 1—1. kagiso rabada picked up six wickets in the second innings giving him figures of 11—150 in the match as the proteas were set a modest 101 for victory on day four, a target they reached for the loss of four wickets. the third test gets underway in cape town on the 22nd of march. but the ba

in other areas while progress has been made, much work remains. in syria, we did achieve important cease fires and stabilizations which has saved thousands of lives. there is more to be done in syria, particularly with respect to achieving the peace and stabilizing iraq and ensuring a healthy government is installed and the global campaign to defeat isis. nothing is possible without allies and partners, though. much work remains to establish a clear view of the nature of our future relationship with china. how should we deal with one another over the next 50 years and ensure a period of prosperity for all of our peoples, free of conflict between two very powerful nations. and much work remains to respond to the troubling behavior and actions on the part of the russian government. russia must assess carefully as to how its actions are in the best interests of the people and the world more broadly. continuing on their current trajectory is greater to lead to greater isolation on their part, a situation which is not in anyone's interests. my colleagu

i welcome what she said about seeking to remain a member of some of those agencies.hing that is right for business and many people have called for. we also heard her say that there is going to be a lot of our regulations are going to remain the same and the thing that surprised me is i did not hear much in the speech about this ambitious managed divergence the prime minister had been talking about before. but i think the last thing i would say is that there is still not an answer to the problem of the border in northern ireland and for me the arguments that the prime minister set out point in the direction of the wisdom of remaining in a customs union with the other 27 member states which is something she has explicitly ruled out and continues to do so and i think that's a mistake. why? how would a trade deal look for you? the evidence is very clear. all free trade agreements in the world involves checks on the border, on the select committee we have been taking evidence on that yet for northern ireland, for all the reasons we understand the government has set a very

adjustments to our policy will remain predict double. -- will remain predictable.to account continued uncertainty, about the size of the output gap, and the responsible mess of wages to ofck -- the responsibleness wages to slack. we have proven forward guidance is credible. this has been the case for our guidance on rates and on our reaction function. when we laid out the contingencies that would justify launching an asset purchase program, in response to two periods of low inflation. you may remember my speech in amsterdam in 2015. we currently see inflation converging over the medium-term and we are more confident than in the past this convergence will come to pass. we need to see evidence inflation dynamics are moving in the right direction. monetary policy will remain patient, persistent, and prudence. thank you. [applause] mario draghi speaking at the over in frankfurt. mario draghi laying out the three p's. is what he said about inflation of the euro that has caught the market's attention. a little bit of a slip lower as mario draghi talked about the effect a

and then remains if you want as though it is inside the you so all the rules and regulations remain to apply by the way also all the obligations of the u.k. so in that period the u.k. will have to follow all the rules of the e.u. but has no voting rights in other words it will be a rule taker and the interesting thing here is that basically the u.k. has given for the transition period it's crossed all the redlines it set itself so the jurisdiction of the european court of justice will apply for that transition period all the e.u. citizens who arrive in that period of time will be treated as though they have arrived before the transition phase and also in fisheries no taking back of control ok now garrick so why this change of heart from britain right now i think the simple answer here is that the cliff of threats it is coming closer and closer we're almost just one year away from it now people are basically asking if i want to sell a car from the u.k. into the e.u. after march next year will it still be possible will the legal standards be applied people have been thinking about bookin

it remains low. scientific analysis, it's been ongoing and we have learned that there has been some limited contamination in both the pub and the restaurant in salisbury. so anyone who visited the pub and restaurant whether to affected individuals were can be reassured that this limited exposure will not have harmed their health to date. however, there may be a very small health risk associated with repeated contact with belongings which may have been contaminated by this substance. so we are recommending very, very proportionate approach is taken. and we are advising people to clean the close that they were wearing in their neat that they had with them at the time. so these are simple things to do and many of the public will have done them already. those who were in either location should be washing the close they had if they have not already done so in the washing machine. item which can be watched and which would normally be dry cleaned should be put into plastic bags, tied, and stored away safely

of rebranded far right in france marina ban is leader again was her controversial father's last remaining position as taken away. on record reporting from our god with a group during the fall toward the web all three were broken from the remotest wharton's although. china's national people's congress has voted to remove term limits for the president and vice president to change the constitution paves the way for paying to remain in office beyond twenty twenty three they just were previously restricted to a maximum of two five year. we made the decision to implement the policy of the lending the constitution the members of the standing committee totally agreed to protect the communist party's policy to amend the constitution specially to incorporate the xi jinping thought of the new era of socialism chinese characteristics into the long. brown has more from the aging or trying as national people's congress doesn't do surprises so the outcome of this vote was never really in doubt two thousand nine hundred fifty eight delegates voted to amend the constitution there were three abstentions an

day for conservationists the world's last male northern white rhinos dies in kenya only two females remain can anything be done to stop the species from going extinct. i'm serious about going to thank you for joining us diplomats expelled by the u.k. have left russia's london embassy headed back to moscow this as international weapons inspectors have begun analyzing the talks and used to poison a former russian spy and his daughter in the city of solsbury russia has hit back at british allegations that it is behind the attack demanding evidence or an apology. a bitter farewell for russia's expelled diplomats in london followed from the diplomatic standoff as russia demands proof or an apology the british military is carrying out forensic tests on the car used by sergei screwballs daughter upon her return from moscow to earlier this month. hours after yulia st paul returned to salisbury she was found unconscious on this bench alongside her father scientists at this bio chemical weapons facility say they were poisoned with a nerve agent know the chalk this finding is now central in britain's

to northern white rhinos remain saddam's daughter and her daughter. with experts warning that the threat of extinction is more of a case of wayne instead of conservationists hope it's no light sight for these gentle giants. a reminder now of our top stories at this hour international weapons inspectors have begun analyzing the talks and used to poison a former russian spy and his daughter in the city of salzburg that's us british foreign minister boris johnson doubles down on allegations that the kremlin is behind the attack. and two turkish journalists are celebrating a favorable ruling by the european court of human rights the court condemned turkey for detaining the journalists in the wake of the two thousand and sixteen true attempt one of them is still under house arrest however the other remains in prison . you're watching news coming right up harley davidson gears up for a higher prices in germany with a trade dispute looming and it comes at about time we'll tell you why. that story and more with kristoff coper in business coming right up. on f

maybe as a reaction to remain years tens political situation. with my model presence my mother works in spain she's worked there for so long i feel like it's always been that way she looks interesting and only comes here once a year when it's off season for years she hasn't seen romania when it's green she always returns when it's muddy and grey. said to her rumania is a sad country. that east. levin here burnished his debut novel was a surprise success in romania. it's the story of a young woman who painstakingly tries to build a life for herself in book arrest while her mother works in spain. burnished and knows what it's like to feel abandoned her mother too has worked in western europe for years one of some four million romanians. i read recently a report of the un i think it was with. fosters depopulating countries in the world and they were all ten in eastern europe. and germany was among them not the first not on the first place but and it was like all our neighbors hungary ukraine. they were all there in the list and it's. it's weird and

spain remains the more dangerous side just missing shuttlers in front of goal. but after half an hour thomas miller did find a gap in the spanish defense something home the equaliser. after the break both teams had their chances in an entertaining affair but it remained all square one one between two teams who underlined their world cup credentials germany next play brazil in a friendly on tuesday spain and to take argentina. so it's a new formula one season but the same old story in qualifying for the australian grand prix mercedes have grabbed a full position thanks to defending champion lewis hamilton the britain will be at the front of the grid for sunday's race following his flying in melbourne there are his king right can and was second quickest ahead of germany's sebastian settle a save his driver valtteri bottas crashed out and starts well back and finds new hero drives a protection system not needed here. and here's a quick reminder of the top story we're following for you a police man hailed as a hero for taking the face of a hostage during a french su

here it will remain chilly. milder air scotland. here it will remain chilly.w here. cold across central and northern scotland, with frosty start the day. we can smile. both saturday and sunday. that mild air spreads into scotland as well. it will be cloudy with some rain. but given sunshine, you will feel the mildness. 0ne front will be followed by another following later in the day. a messy picture to start saturday. the rain will lie across northern ireland, northern england, pushing into scotland. so in the high ground there is an account is the cold air. cos will see some dry weather before this next rain comes through. for 0rkney and shetland here it will be equal day. temperatures in single figures was sunshine across the fort, far north to scotland. —— across the far north to scotland. —— across the far north to scotland. —— across the far north to scotland. it will tell whether through the day. the showery band of rain will move north. notice the temperatures 14— 15 degrees. you could even see 16 celsius given some prolonged sunny spells. the dry weath

i'm remaining cautiously optimistic.eds to find its way in the middle where we can make some significant change, because right now it's sort of, you know, it's a bit of a panic situation. at this point what worries me is still people being judged for speaking up. because it's such a grey area. and because you don't want to build a bad reputation for yourself when you're starting your especially starting your career especially because it's such a financially risky industry to go into. if you say the wrong thing or you paint something in the wrong light, that jeopardises your well—being. that's the scariest part. yeah. how do you change that? we're trying to figure that out. because all of this stuff is kind of happening as we speak, how long is it going to take to turn the tanker around? oh my gosh. probably a while. what does a while look like? i mean i would hope by the time that my career is ending that it would be maybe a little bit more equal. butl... i'm not sure if that's realistic. so you think it's at least like

to remain in office beyond twenty twenty three. a maximum of two five. today. we made the decision to implement the key policy of amending the constitution the members of the standing committee totally agreed to protect the communist party's policy to amend the constitution is specially to incorporate the xi jinping thought of the new era of socialism with chinese characteristics into the world. brand has more now from beijing president xi jinping has got his way the outcome of this vote was never really in doubt his authority is now in hong remember laura just five months ago at the communist party congress his name was enshrined in the constitution making him the most powerful leader since german now well now his power is even greater and shooting pains you know priority all along has been to make the communist party. with him as it heard of course. there is in china is taking place on the same day as a by election in hong kong where the pro-democracy camp is aiming to win back the power in the legislature police have detained a number of protesters gathered

wire were people expecting remain to win and expecting remain to win and expecting us to vote to remainropean union? it's just possible that a lot of this last—minute advertising blitz that the leave campaign did swung some votes. maybe not enough to change the result, but maybe it was very effective. navy it went under the radar because was last—minute and because it so personalised —— maybe it went under the radar. even seeing the billboards like in the thatcher era, they were targeted messages on people's facebook pages. another echo of the us. the mail on sunday is running with the same story but they have a different take on it. this toxic sex row, they are calling it. if you are going to sell a sunday paper it helps to have the prime minister and the toxic sex row ina prime minister and the toxic sex row in a headline. the link with theresa may is a little convoluted. what happens as someone who is now close aide of hers and has been before was also a seniorfigure in aide of hers and has been before was also a senior figure in the leave campaign, and he is seen, the whistle—blower

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happy ending what will remain the same luck will change. the grand coalition responsible. today on g.w. moves from. we make up obama we quantize folks that found out budget cuts we are the civil service to. me want to shape the continent's future. to be part of enjoying younger than youngsters as they share their stories their dreams and their challenges. to seventy seven percent of. platforms for coach charging. players. playing and. playing. this is news from berlin. relief germany ends nearly a half political deadlock the social democrats vote to join a coalition government more than five months after the country's elections this seems the way for a new government led by chancellor. to find out what it means for germany and europe.

while much of the south west returns to normality, lynton remains cut off.es away, deep snow here means the roads are impassable. drifts come to the top of the telegraph poles. it has been a lock in with a difference for this pub owner. he has not had a delivery here since wednesday. this is the main road. it goes from lynton on to the moors and up the top there, you can see the sheep in the field. there is grass they can get to but in other places where the snow has drifted, there is no chance for them at all. efforts are being made to clear the road in and out of the town but it is not expected to happen before midnight. we hope to be able to get in there but there are a lot of snowdrifts, some of them up to 12 foot deep and the snow blowers and snowploughs, it is a horrendous task and it is very treacherous conditions they are working in. while some areas have thawed out, north devon is not the only place where the roads are blocked. this isjust outside plymouth. at least you can see the car there. near okehampton, this vehicle is not quite so easy to spo

for the president and the vice president to change the constitution paves the way for xi jinping to remain in office beyond twenty twenty three as a current use strict it's a maximum of two five year. we made the decision to implement the policy of an ending the constitution the members of the standing committee totally agreed to protect the communist party's policy to amend the constitution specially to incorporate the xi jinping thought of the new era of socialism chinese characteristics into the long. brown has more now from beijing or trying there's national people's congress doesn't do surprises so the outcome of this vote was never really in doubt two thousand nine hundred fifty eight delegates voted to amend the constitution there were three abstentions and two opposed to these changes now that is probably a token opposition that's often orchestrated a times like this to give a veneer of transparency but certainly president xi jinping has got his way back in october of course president she's known was in try and in the constitution making him the most powerful leader since chairman

weather warnings remain in place gci’oss weather warnings remain in place across much of the uk.n south—east london, police were called after people stuck on trains started jumping on to the tracks. volunteers in devon help transport staff and patients to hospital. and after the big freeze, flooding hits parts of the south—west. good morning. it is saturday, march three. also this morning, facing up to ha rd three. also this morning, facing up to hard facts. the prime minister says nobody will get everything they wa nt says nobody will get everything they want from brexit, but says the uk and eu are close to a deal. and as hollywood prepares for the oscars this weekend, heather graham tells with disgraced film producer, harvey weinstein. he had a pile of scrips on his desk and he said, choose one of these scripts, you are so talented, you can pick any of them you want. he said he and his wife had an arrangement, when he was at county could have sex with whoever he wanted. in sport england's cricketers are fighting back in new zealand. after struggling with the bat, the bowlers ar

we remain steadfast here in washington and at post around the world. the world needs selfless leaders like these. ready to work with long-standing allies, new emerging partners and allies who are struggling as casesacies and in some are dealing with human tragedy, crisis of natural disasters and barely crawling themselves out of those disasters. these are experiences that no lecture hall or academic environment or think tank can teach you. only by people going to the front lines to serve can they develop this kind of talent. uniform,n and women in i'm told for the first time in this people's memory, the department of defense and department of state have a close working relationship where we all agree u.s. leadership starts with diplomacy. the men and women in uniform at the department of defense under the leadership of secretary mattis and general dunford protect us as americans and our way of life daily at home and abroad. military,olunteer they do it for love of country, they do it for you and they do it for me and for no other reason. as americans,

spain remained the more dangerous side just missing sharpness in front of go. but after half an hour thomas miller did find a gap in the spanish defense something the equaliser. after the break both teams had their chances in an entertaining affair but it remains all square one one between two teams who underline their will credential germany next play brazil in a friendly on tuesday spain and to take argentina. it may be a new formula one season but it's the same old story in qualifying for the australian grand prix mercedes have grabbed pole position thanks to defending champion lewis hamilton the britain will be at the front of the grid for sunday's race following this lying lap in melbourne there are is by can and was second quickest ahead of germany's sebastian fettle a sadie's driver valtteri bottas crashed out and starts well back if one's new head or driver protection system not needed here. that's your news wrap up this hour we'll be back in. exactly forty five minutes thank you for joining us. to. take her slowly. with all the wonderful people that ma

john lorinc explains that three of the children remain missing at this time. authorities in california and washington state are investigating the mysterious deaths of at least five members of the hart family. voice of olegario marin/chp spokesman"all we know is that the vehicle ended up at the bottom of 100 foot cliff and that's what we are looking for now to see if we can figure out what happened."the california highway patrol is using a specialized team in an attempt to find answers.voice of olegario marin/chp spokesman "they have a lot of equipment and different things that they can check as far as for the vehicle, the areas around there to look for anything that could be a clue to tell us what happened with the vehicle."the family was seen last week at their home....shortly after child protective services paid a welfare visit.dana dekalb/neighbor"they portray this happy little family..well they obviously had separate lives."neighbors dana and bruce dekalb say they called the authorities because one of the children had been asking them for food-- saying he

spy who is reported to be critically ill after being exposed to an unknown substance authorities remain tight lipped about the investigation they've only confirmed that two people a man of the woman were found unconscious sunday on a park bench in the southern city of salisbury. a crime scene that could be straight from a bond movie. police don't hazmat suits as they decontaminate the street where the former russian spies group pal and a woman had collapsed the substance that has made them critically ill hasn't been identified. as the treating it as a major incident and have even closed a nearby restaurant as a precaution a possible i said it looked like the pan had taken drugs. on the bench there was a couple. an older guy and a younger go she was sort of let in on him it looked like she passed out maybe he was doing some strange hand movements looking up to the sky. i felt anxious and felt like i should step in but to be honest they looked so out of it i thought even if i did step in i wasn't sure how i could help emergency services rushed by those people to soulsby hospital where the

meanwhile, sergei skripal and his daughter remain to be critically ill —— remain to be critically illtically ill in hospital. i want to reassure the general public rigorous scientific analysis has been an ongoing and continues, but we have now learnt that there has been some trace contamination by the nerve agent in both the mill pub and zizzi restaurant in salisbury. iam confident that this has not harm the health of anyone who was in those places. however, some people are that prolonged exposure to these substances may, over weeks and particularly months, give rise to health problems. i am therefore advising, as a belt and braces approach, that people who work in either zizzi's restaurant or the mill pub from 1:30pm sunday until evening on monday should clean the clothes they wore and the possessions they handled while there. the relevant closing times when 9pm for zizzi and 11pm on monday for the mill pub. this means wash clothing you have not already, ideally in the washing machine. any items which cannot be washed and would normally be dry cleaned should be double bag in plastic

u nsettled. the days ahead, it will remain unsettled., heavy showers possibly turning thundery into the south of england further snow across eastern scotland and perhaps the far north—east of england. milderforsouthernmost counties, further north another frosty night and i shall be a big issue first thing on sunday. a change in the weather as the air comes from the south and it is blue on the map, not white. showers of rain pushing into southern scotland and northern ireland, snow confined to the highest ground. temperatures to the highest ground. temperatures to the highest ground. temperatures to the south back up at around eight or9 to the south back up at around eight or 9 degrees, still struggling close to freezing further north. this is bbc news. our latest headlines: weather warnings for snow and icy roads remain in place across much of the uk. more than 3000 homes are without power across the country. several flood warnings have been issued for parts of england, due to high tides and strong winds. motorists and rail passengers ha

held eastern cusa women and children are among the latest victims in the offensive to take the last remaining rebel stronghold as syria's capital of government forces a main significant gains in their battle to seize east and the orange stripes here . so how much territory the rebels had on february eighteenth that's when the government stepped up its offensive three weeks of heavy bombardment later on you can see the rebel stronghold has dramatically shrunk more than one thousand people have also died as a result president bashar assad's troops have advanced into areas between the main towns of and harassed or that has cut off the main rebel supply line government also says it has full control of misrata cutting off another key road to do this in the enclave into three alan pressure has more from the turkey syria border. or syrian government forces have made big gains in the last twenty four hours they are still facing resistance. thanks this video from josh al islam claims to show regime forces being pushed back but they have surrounded two large homes in eastern guta duma and harassed and

ruins are all that remained. in its heyday the last may have looked like this with temples and treasuries statues and votive offerings perhaps in the fifth century b.c. when deal us was great or in the second. the shrine at the last did become renowned for its three great temples of apollo. of one stone i was huge statue and base here stood the nine metre apollo sculpted out of marble from the island of naxalites where immense statues were carved from the rock face. the torso and lower part of the body the head has long since been removed as a keepsake besides the statues to the bronze pond donated by nicky s. of athens in the year four hundred seventeen b.c. but it blew over in a storm and smashed the statue. of the guns back in his curly locks. what was it that made the law so important. the island afforded the last and best anchorage between europe and asia it was halfway between the bosphorus and crete between the cities of now play on and some us. its position made the loss a center for both trade and religi

i voted to remain. the potential benefits outweighed the risks. i am encouraged by the progress the government has made so far. we employ a lot of eu nationals in junior and middle management roles in the uk, and the news that they will be able to stay as employees is good news. our concern is still over seasonal workers and migration. i am sure others will have views on net migration. the government has promised that it will reduce net migration to handfuls, but our industry relies on 90% seasonal workers, people who come into this country in march, leave in september, go back to their country of origin. we had a seasonal worker scheme which was cancelled when bulgaria and remain a joint eu, and there has been a net inflow of bulgarians and romanians causing concern. bulgarians and romanians causing concern. once they were in seasonal jobs, they moved into the wider economy. so we need a seasonal scheme and we need clarity because at the moment, farmers are not investing for three or four years' time b

former champions guangzhou ever grand remain unbeaten in group g after a 2-0 remain unbeaten in group were serbian international rifled in the opening goal on 27 minutes and brazilian forward carvalho got the second ten minutes later. in the other game in that group, the time champions twice led but twice the j—league side levelled. both sides are three points behind the leaders, hangzhou ever grand. fifa president gianni infantino has again given his backing to the use of video assistant referees. the technology, which was designed to prevent referees making serious errors, has been become more widespread across the world, with varying degrees of success. critics argue that it causes confusion and slows the game down, but the boss of world football says the statistics don't lie. translation: we have seen that without video refereeing there is one serious mistake per referee every third match. with video refereeing we have seen one serious error every 19 matches. the chance of making correct decisions without a video referee is at 93%, and the chance of making a correct decision with

on the re there in colombia wanted to remain a key element of the presidential campaign here it also shows that he wants to persevere until the end of his presidency which will be in august and try to end all civil conflicts in the country however it will be difficult because the yellin is less centralized organization then the far and there are divisions among its leadership on how to continue the species negotiations with the government right and. santos wants to focus on making peace with these groups seen the right wing parties make strong gains in recent elections he has many opponents and the country is very divided on this what does how will this affect the crucial presidential election a couple of months. there's no doubt that colombians are divided on this issue in particular the way peace was achieved with the fire why it's in that peace deal the fact that these rebels can now participate in politics we saw fark rebels voting yesterday they will enter congress only a few colombians voted for them but they are indeed participating in legal politics in the country but many pe

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spain remain good more dangerous side just missing sharpness in front of go. but after half an hour thomas miller did find a gap in the spanish defense something the equaliser. after the break both teams had their. answers in an entertaining affair but it remains all square one one between two teams who want to learn their world cup credentials germany next play brazil in a friendly on tuesday spain and to take argentina. it's a new formula one season but it's the same old story in qualifying for the australian grand prix a say does have grabbed pole position thanks to defending champion lewis hamilton now the briton will be at the front of the grid for sunday's race following this for lap in melbourne there are is can we right can and was second quickest ahead of germany sebastian vettel now mercedes drive a voluntary board has crashed all ten starts well bad f one's new here no drive a protection system not needed here. that's your news wrap we'll be back with more at the top of the hour in the meantime do feel free to check out our web site that's going to

time is now less of a stress factor but important issues remain unresolved such as the border between ireland and e.u. member and northern ireland which belongs to the u.k. . are you want to go now to our correspondent barbara these oshie is following the story for us tonight from london good evening to you barbara so we've got the d.m.k. getting this transition period that it wanted. is that a reason for the brits it hears to celebrate. the prince of tears don't celebrate down honestly client one and leave the brits here you can see that it was nit picking to criticize now and deal for extra time for britain was present negotiations only natural for us came out and centuries i'm a should step down over it because this was shot and killed and more or less treason and of course the scottish government said they felt betrayed bad london overfished really writes so there are a lot of people who are sort of not to happy was this however of course to pejorative fun to killie in business greatly relieved just because of the i'm gaining some time getting some time and a little bit of certain

process far right for an austrian all poxy because it's remaining ties with the founder john marie le pen in a bid to shed its racist image his daughter and possibly done marine le pen wants to brand the clock to the venue mainstreaming. in the plot thickens in the u.k. his russian spy drama traces of a nerve agent are found in the pub visited by surrogates preval and his daughter shortly before the collapse due to poisoning a week ago. i'm edith q. moneyball come to the program in colombia counting is under way in historic legislative elections the first to allow participation by former fark rebels the former rebels are guaranteed ten seats regardless of the results fark agreed to end its decades long interaction in return for status as a political party in a controversial twenty sixteen peace deal with president juan manuel santos about his electoral campaign was marred by protests and it is expected to do badly. president santos said the election was a crossroads for colombia. this is the first time in half a century where the fork instead of sabotaging the elections they're partic

spain remains the most dangerous side just missing shot miss in front of go either. but after half an hour thomas miller did find a gap in the spanish defense something the equaliser the but after the break both teams had their chances in an entertaining affair but it remained all square one woman between two teams who underlined their will credential germany next play brazil in a friendly on tuesday spain entertain us in siena. stay with us we'll be back again at the top of the hour. who can find full details to be taken seriously in the world of what appears is coming out. on t.w. . this t.v. superhero final mission smart women smart topics smart stage managing patients by no means missed out on it were increasingly dangerous to the middle. east.

with remaining time i have just one question.general how is centcom de-conflicting between the areas they are operating on the ground and what is your strategy for de-escalation if the confrontation occurs? >> senator thank you for the question. first off the way where de-conflicting is through direct communications. we have a direct medication line with the russian federation forces on the ground i would characterize their conversations with them as militarily professional. it takes place several times a day and they have been going on for a couple of years but i do think this has been a very effective way of ensuring that we can deconflicted and prevent things from happening in ground space and airspace. we also have the same thing with the turkish partners to the north. in areas where we are in close proximity again we have very good communications with them and we are able to de-conflict. we are able to ensure they have situational awareness and they understand what we are doing and with our partners on the ground and this di

weather warnings for snow and icy roads remain in place across much of the uk — hundreds of people remain england due to high tides and strong winds. motorists and rail passengers have been told to expect continued disruption on roads and railways. the health secretary, jeremy hunt, says the prime minister's brexit offer showed that it is possible to get "frictionless" trade with the european union while leaving the single market and the customs union. and the body which sets the rules for world football is expected to approve the use of video replay technology throughout the sport when it meets in zurich later. now on bbc news, click heads to the mobile world congress in barcelona to find out the latest in the world of smartphones. this week, we are up, up and away. taking apart the first order. holograndpa and confetti cannon.

the remains of resilient despite significant pressure. there clearly laid out a military strategy but they are hollow without political and economic progress both of which seem stalled in afghanistan. the trump administration has yet to articulate the political governance or economic aspects of the strategy. i am interested in your assessment of the situation in afghanistan. in iraq and syria, the physical caliphate is a significant victory and i commend the administration in your leadership and colleagues for this. it was a us-led international coalition and our iraqi and syria partners on the ground have done so much however isis is not defeated and will remain a threat for the first usable future. additionally, the underlying issues that gave rise remain unaddressed. we need strong diplomatic leadership to bring about the necessary political accommodations that will give sunni communities a stake in the future and to bring the international community to assist communities recovering from isis. as some experts have stated the seeds are

to these remains new very important landmarks to get through.still deal -- it very positive they breached this transition agreement and they've done that in a way where we've compromised. from that perspective it has to be seen as a day for europe generally. they are struggling partly because of the pound. a constant struggle for the ftse. trouble to get off the lows after the early february. .he u.k. really struggled maybe some people are starting to feel there are cheap assets. provides an under pen. disliked mid risk assets. infrastructure. , if: we think from here there's a further move in rates it will be in nominal space. what hurt them in january february was this move in real yields. a better deal on inflation linked u.s. government bond and that hurt inflation link secured cash flows. from here it would be more than inflation pickup that drives a rate pickup. should help protect them a bit more than we've seen. this example of where things get badly beaten up that it gets harder and harder for them to get heard. emerging market debt rem

the underground economy is obviously a fact which seems to remain very important in how they. are pushing. atanu haga is one of the most acclaimed journalists in albania for years now his specialist areas have been organized crime and drug cartels. she had a good daughter for a bulb ania has two main sources of income the money emigrants sent back to their families and the money from the shadow economy which is primarily through smuggling this course is not off the ship the power of the cannabis mafia is huge but that's soon to be a thing of the past at least that's what albania's prime minister eighty vama says he's been governing the country since two thousand and thirteen it's a real war it's not like like cutting the grass if you or your garden there are moments when you when you are in offensive there are moments when there is a counter offensive from from criminals and now we have for all the reasons to believe that this year will be the end of the story. in the sense that it will clean it up . the first open confrontation between the state and the mafia occurred in june