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aramcotish discussed in deal, in advance of the visit of prince salman.rabia has signaled it will sell about 5% of the company to raise about $100 billion as part of rents from salman's plan. he is expected to have talks with prime minister theresa may. >> i am juliette saly in singapore with a check of markets. we are seeing a stocks and bonds retreat. the hang seng down 1.7%. the index of chinese stocks on track for a 9% drop over the course of the month. that will be the worst fall we have seen in the index. bonds also falling across the board. not a great month for asian markets. ♪ emily: this is "bloomberg technology." i am emily chang. the u.s. supreme court heard the case that had far-reaching impacts on u.s. data overseas. the government wants microsoft to turnover emails stored in a giant server farm in ireland. microsoft says it doesn't have two, thanks to the storage communications act of 1986. it is a prime example of the law not keeping up with modern technology and the has law enforcement officials and tech companies eagerly awaiting the out

he's the son of king salman — and leading the drive to diversify the saudi economy. encourage little to spend more money on that sector. anyway, a lot of saudi arabians travel to nearby golf country such as emirates to buy or abu dhabi bahrain do—gooder concerts or have fun. they are trying to get money out of the entertainment business in a reserved way, keeping the balance between keeping saudi arabia as a reserved state, but at the same time giving people that kind of way of having fun in their own country without having to go across the borders are else to do it every weekend. how do you do it in a reserved way, though? i saw a report saying ricky martin might be coming, and openly gay man with a very sexualised routine when he performs, had that fit in with saudi arabia and its way of doing things? that will be the main challenge, because the problem is notjust that there are laws in the state that restrict people from going to concerts, there are no concerts in the country, but also that is a social restriction of rounded, so families who actually wa nt rounded

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iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, thehemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: cross—border confrontations between israeli warplanes and iranian—backed forces in syria have triggered concern in both moscow and washington. at least 19 people have been killed in hong kong after a double decker bus overturned. the driver's been arrested. the us vice president, mike pence, says washington and seoul are in complete agreement on the need to isolate north korea until it abandons its nuclear missile programme. he's been speaking

an unprecedented move at the time, butt one which many now se as mohammad bin salman's desire to consolidate his power. in burkina faso's capital, more than 80 people on trial for their alleged role in a failed coup d'etat. among those appearing in court are the top generals accused of masterminding the plot. the pair were allies of the ex-president. he was ousted from power in octotober 2014. human rights groups see this trial as a litmus test for justice in the west african nation. have korean prosecutors called for a 30 year prison term for the former president. bribery and over abuse of power. in today's court hearing, prosecutors demanded she pay a $110 million fine. if the court finds her guilty, park will be the third south korean president convicted of crimes. earlier this month, the seoul central district sent her longtime friend to 20 years for high and bars for corruption. u.s. president donald trump has reiterated his criticism of the armed school officer who stayed outside during the recent deadly shooting at a florida school. addressing state governors at the white house, trump

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning, elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. good to have you with us on bbc news. the latest headlines: a north korean official under international sanctions, choe hwi, has been allowed by the united nations security council to travel to the winter olympics in south korea. but there'll be no games for 47 russian athletes and coaches accused of doping. their appeals have been rejected just hours before the opening ceremony. last december, two reuters journalists were arrested in myanmar. wa lone and kyaw soe oo are still injail, await

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iran‘s spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he‘s passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, thegive thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: there‘s mounting international concern after israel launched a wave of air strikes against what it called ‘iranian targets‘ in syria. the uk has threatened to cut funding for oxfam following claims the charity covered up a scandal involving aid workers and prostitutes in haiti. in 1996, the racist, white minority leaders of south africa had replaced by the country‘s first democratic government led by nelson mandela. but after so many years of brutality and abuse, the past threatened the futu

saudi arab's king salman has sacked several military commanders. the heads of the air and ground forces were among those dismissed. the move comes as e war in 70-ledwhere the coalition is fighting the rebels, near the end of his third year. a mother and her children have f narrowly escapire in houston. sromantic picturesw how they managed -- dramatic pictures show how dementiget out. no one was hurt and everyone is counted for. rome hn its first snow in six years. the so-called beast from the east is bringing freezing temperatures, disrupting , canceling trains and flights. authorities wanted more freezing weather is on t way. -- worn that more freezing weather is on the way. six months ago the worldsiatched as a m storm hit houston, texas. hurricane harvey killed more than 60 ople and 40,000 had to flee their homes as the water poured in. the devastating flooding led to many questions, not least, did officials do eugh to prepare? i reported on the hurricane's impact, and i have just been back to see how the city is faring. houston underwater -- th

british shakeup in saudi arabia yes we have become used to change the crown prince mohammed bin salman disappointed but why has his father the king suddenly dismissed the kingdom's top military commanders is it to do with the ongoing war in ghana in its third year. and don't mention the president just china raises the prospect of unlimited presidential terms there are suddenly a few more words and phrases you can search for online or at least. will be explaining to us the complexities of working and reporting in the people's republic . and millennialist could be the most overweight generation in history that's according to a new force and we've been talking to people about why that is when educate when we're all educated about health more than ever before i'm headed home and next. expect. the news grid streaming online through you tube facebook. dot com and remember monday's great yesterday we began with russia's announcement of the so-called humanitarian cease fire in syria's eastern group there a five hour daily truce designed to allow civilians to leave the rebel held suburb of dama

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iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie,uslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has confirmed that police are recommending he be charged with corruption offences. mr netanyahu denies any wrongdoing. american intelligence chiefs insist russia's election meddling isn't over. and the head of the fbi contradicts the white house. guyana in south america is one of the smallest countries in the world with a population of less than 800,000, and yet it has the highest suicide rat

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, thes blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. i'm sharanjit leyl in london. our top stories. north korea plans a large—scale military parade as the winter olympics are about to get under way across the border. japan's foreign minister says international sanctions against pyongyang are starting to bite and will lead talks on their nuclear programme. this story is popular on line. the indian prime minister, narendra modi, his estranged wife has survived a crash, thoug

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, thewhich many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the uk is threatening to cut funding to charities unless they co—operate over safeguarding issues. it comes as oxfam faces more allegations that overseas staff used prostitutes. there's mounting international concern after israel launched a wave of air strikes against what it called iranian targets in syria. in 1996, the racist white minority leaders of south africa had been replaced by the country's first democra

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, theous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. stay with us on the briefing. you're watching the briefing. our headlines: north korea has ruled out talks with us officials attending the winter olympics in the south — and is holding a military parade on the eve of the games. a senior eu official has welcomed the coalition agreement reached in germany between chancellor angela merkel and the social democrats as a move towards stability. rescuers in taiwan are still searching for people trapped in the city of hualien, struck by an eart

saudi arabia's king salman has sacked several of the country's top military commanders in a series ofnds forces were among those dismissed. the move comes as the war in yemen, where a saudi—led coalition is fighting rebels, nears the end of its third year. i'm joined now by ali shi—habi founder and executive director of the arabia foundation. what do you think is going on here? it is not as dramatic as it sounds. the restructuring plan is underway with the ministry of defence for the last three years. when the crown prince became minister, they have been using consultants and they have been using consultants and they have been working to restructure the whole defence ministry. at the same time, the war in yemen was the first w0 re time, the war in yemen was the first wore the saudi military had fought in the last two decades. so there is a learning curve they went up during this war which has benefited the project and given a lot of information to the leadership at how best to restructure the military. but it's not as dramatic as a late—night purge. some of them were normal retirement

iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie,y muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. you're watching the briefing. our headlines: the governing anc tells south african presidentjacob zuma — you are being removed as head of state. north korea's leader speaks of a "warm climate of reconciliation" with the south after a delegation returns from the winter olympics. australia is marking the tenth anniversary of a national apology to aboriginal people forcibly taken from their homes as children. it coincides with a report that says the australian gove

have been made of the recent changes in saudi arabia since the countries of the throne mohammed bin salman assumed a wider role women have won the right to drive the last country in the world who have lifted that ban and a high profile corruption crackdown against members of the elite two significant attention around the world human rights groups say while these actions are part of a determined effort to change saudi's troubled image the reality is far removed from that vision of change dissent is silenced calls for change our sense it and even messages on social media can invite imprisonment and punishment the fact that both simple activists. jean according to our accounts and maybe more now that this new report has emerged are jail before the human rights activism and this is absolutely not acceptable and i mean the efforts of the crown prince to brand himself as a reformer cannot fly in the face of such blatant human rights violations as a member of the un's human rights panel there is much pressure on saudi arabia to fulfill its duties in that capacity one way would be to get key allie

iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. i'm sharanjit leyl in london. our top stories: south african presidentjacob zuma has been told the north korean leader speaks of a warm climate of reconciliation with the south after a delegation returns from the winter olympics. donald trump's daughter—in—law has been taken to hospital after opening a letter addressed to her husband containing white powder. south african president jacob zuma has been told

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: president trump has blocked the release of a document which rebuts claims of anti—trump bias in the fbi's russia probe. egypt's army has begun a major operation against terrorist organisations in several parts of the country. the government said a military campaign involving defence forces and the police is being carried out in the sinai peninsula, nile delta, and western desert. security forces have, for years, battled an islamic stat

iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie,lims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. the headlines. israeli police say benjamin netanyahu should be charged with corruption. he insists all allegations are baseless. the dutch foreign minister resigns after admitting he lied about a meeting with president putin. a group of 15 latin american nations have criticised venezuela's president nicolas maduro for his decision to call a presidential election. foreign ministers of the 'lima group' — which includes canada — have released a statement saying as long as there ar

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, thes blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: president putin orders a special investigation into the crash of a russian airliner, near moscow. all 71 passengers and crew are killed. oxfam and other international charities face tough questions after fresh allegations of sexual misconduct by some of their staff. now more on the rohingya refugee crisis. three british aid workers have filmed their efforts to help some of the hundreds of thousands of muslim rohingya who have fled persec

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iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie,which many muslims say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. i'm sharanjit leyl in london. our top stories: american spy agencies have told congress that russia is still meddling in us politics and posing a threat to the mid—term elections. the us ambassador to the un has called for more pressure on the myanmar leaderhsip to acknowledge the suffering of the rohingya muslims. and a malaysian newspaper has sparked protest and ridicule by publishing a list on how to spot

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, theemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: president trump has blocked the release of a classified memo that rebutted claims there was anti—trump bias in the fbi's russia investigation. us officials consider what action to take after two british jihadis are captured in syria. families of the victims say the fighters should face trial. the european union's chief brexit negotiator, michel barnier, has warned that a transition period for the uk after it leaves the bloc is not guarante

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, theof haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. you're watching the briefing. with me, david eades. 0ur headlines: the american government is once again in shutdown, as congressional leaders struggle to overcome opposition to a spending deal. the story to the olympics opening ceremony is likely to take place —— going to take place in a few hours time in south korea. it seems to have eased tensions between the north and the south, for the moment at least. today's what topic is what sports would you like to see in the 0lympics, winter or summer. isele

saudi arabia's king salman has sacked several of the country's top military commanders in a series of heads of the air and grounds forces were among those dismissed. the move comes as the war in yemen, where a saudi—led coalition is fighting rebels, nears the end of its third year. us president donald trump has again criticised law enforcement officers for the way they handled the florida school shooting. during a meeting with state governors in the white house, he suggested he would have been braver than the armed guard who failed to confront the killer. i really believe you don't know until you test it, but i really believe i would run in there, even if i didn't have a weapon. i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. i know most of you. but the way they performed was really a disgrace. a fifth briton has died following a helicopter crash in the grand canyon earlier this month. ellie udall was on honeymoon with her husband, jon, when they were involved in the crash. he died last week. a preliminary report in to the accident failed to establish a cause. turke

iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie,ay is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the governing anc tells south african president jacob zuma you are being removed as head of state. north korea's leader speaks of a "warm climate of reconciliation" with the south after a delegation returns from the winter olympics. police have named the three british tourists killed in a helicopter crash in the grand canyon over the weekend. becky dobson, jason hill and stuart hill died saturday evening, while three others and the p

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, theous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. you're watching newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. i'm sharnjait leyl in london. our top stories: papua's starving children — as the indonesian authorities say an outbreak of measles is now in under control, malnutrition is killing some of the most vulnerable. rescuers search through the snow for bodies after a russian airliner crashes near moscow, killing all 71 people on board. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. we start off with the china daily

iran's spiritual leader, ayatollah khomeini, has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie,ms say is blasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. very glad to have you with us on bbc news. the latest headlines: south africa's ruling party, the anc, has told president jacob zuma you are being removed as head of state. to maria's leader is speaking off a warm climate of reconciliation, calling south korea very impressive at his delegation of senior officials returned upon the winter olympics. —— north korea's leader. the uk government is unveiling a new tool it says can accurately detectjihadi content online and r

saudi arabia's king salman has sacked several of his top military commanders in a series of late—nightrounds forces are among those dismissed, as the war in yemen, where a saudi—led coalition is fighting houthi rebels, nears the end of its third year. the founder of the arabia foundation gave me his thoughts. it's not as dramatic as some of the late—night quotes. some of them are normal retirements. but i think the new appointments particularly are significant in the sense that they are part of a programme to reorganise and reenergise the military. you have to remember that the saudi military was a bit of a parade ground military for the last 20, 30 years. it hadn't really gone to war by itself. so this was a steep learning curve that has been taking place for the last two years. and this was the culmination of a really well thought out programme. because, i suppose, an outside observer might suspect that these figures were taking the rap and the crown prince himself has been the driver of this war, after promising that the houthis in yemen would be defeated within weeks. i don't remem

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, the the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the anc says the fate of south africa's president zuma, who's caught in a corruption scandal, will be decided within 2a hours. in a significant shift to the position of the us, vice president mike pence has said he is ready to talk to north korea, although the policy of maximum pressure and sanctions would continue. the british foreign secretary boris johnson has told the leader of myanmar, aung san suu kyi, that there needs to be a full and independe

iran's spiritual leader ayatollah khomeini has said he's passed a death sentence on salman rushdie, theasphemous. the people of haiti have flocked to church to give thanks for the ousting of their former president, 'baby doc' duvalier. because of his considerable value as a stallion, shergar was kept in a special secure box in the stud farm's central block. shergar was driven away in a horse box the thieves had brought with them. there stepped down from the plane a figure in mourning. elizabeth ii, queen of this realm and of all her other realms and territories. head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: north korea is about to hold a massive military parade, saying it has no intention of using the winter olympics to hold talks with american officials. party leaders in the us senate have struck a two—year budget deal that should avoid any repeat of last month's federal government shutdown. but it still needs approval from the house of representatives, and many are questioning a $ 300 billion increase to the bulging federal deficit. democrats