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not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures at a guard against the threats of separatists in the region iran card deserve. asha in japan said their way to resolve a decades long territorial dispute over a chain of islands in the pacific ocean russian president vladimir putin and japanese politicians are they made the comments after meeting him. out of all stop and eastern russia they say they're working toward signing a peace treaty which could formally end the second world war hostilities. now former cambodian opposition leader has been released from prison after being detained for a year without trial can sucker has had struck to bail conditions imposed he's been barred from holding political rallies and meeting with members of his former party or any foreigners when haye has more from bangkok. after spending a year in a remote prison camp was finally able to return home but he's not free as cambodians awoke to news the opposition leader was released on bail and placed under house arres

riffs keeps growing, john yang looks at the impact and where it's tting. >> yang: judy, china said today it would levy tariffs on $60 billion worth of u.s. goods ranging from agricultural products and machinery to 'semicals. etaliation against new u.s. importaxes on $200 billion dollars of chinese goods that are set to take effect next week. to explain this escalating trade tit-for-tat, we're jby david wessel, director of the hutchins center on fiscal and monetary policy at the brookings institution. david, thanks so much for being with us. are we headed to a war of attrition here, a trade war of attritio >> it sure looks that way. i mean, president trump put this new 10% tarihi onnese imports, and he said, if they retaliate, i'm taking it up to 25%. ll, they retaliated almost instantly. thye doesn't seem to be quick resolution of this thing, and the president is pretty resolution. >> yang: there was some talkgo about talkng on between the united states and china. has that gone away? >> there mis still soe possibility there will be low-level talks, but it looks like at this hour that the

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures at a guard against the threats of separatists in the region iran card. now there are being celebrations in north korea to mark seventy here since the country was founded tens of thousands of people have been taking pot and the mass games and events that showcases the country's achievements. and attract foreign tourists from the bride reports from seoul. taking months to prepare and involving tens of thousands of citizens to perform them the games are an extravagance north korea can ill afford. they haven't been staged for five years but the country's leader kim jong un clearly believes this period of improving relations is worth celebrating. him and bracing his south korean counterpart while korean characters declare a new era of reunification you know this display also promotes the message of strengthening relations with the international community after years of isolation. you know i think our country should be very unified soon and go out int

captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc >> yang: good evening, i'm john yang. judy woodruff is awa n on theewshour tonight, n urnalists are sentenced to prison terms ianmar after reporting on the military's ethnic cleansing campaign thainst rohingya muslims. , on the eve of brett kanaugh's confirmation hearings, we take a look at the supreme court nominee's life and record. ane one year after hurrican harvey, are emergency response systemprepared to handle another catastrophic storm? >> will our systems be able to prioritize any of us who might have a medical emergency at home in the midst of a disaster? >> yang: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

territory of puerto rico. >> yang: in the weeks after the storm hit, the puerto rican government said 64 people died on the island. but mounting evidence suggestedl that figure to take full account of the deadly effects of prolonged power failure, blocked roads and interrupted health care. studies estimated the death toll ranged fm 800 to more than 8,000. puerto rico governor ricardo rossello commissioned george washington university's school lic health to look into the question. last month, rossello accepted the study's conclusion that nearly 3,000 people died as a result of the storm's effects. today, president trump sd "3,000 people did not die in the two hurricanes that hit puerto co. when i left the island, after the storm had hit, they had anywhere from 6 to 18 deaths..." in fact, when air force one left puerto rico, the death toll stood at 45. mr. trump said the higher estimates were "done by the democrats in order to make me look as bad as possible. if a person died for anyeason, like old age, just add them onto the list." republican response was largely muted. one exception:

i'm eun yang. >> i aaron gilchrist. parents are endin the long holiday weekend, going back to work. >> this is a bigay it's knnotorious day for traffi. > let's start with the weather aler we're talking about dangerous heat today and over the next several days? >> the 90s will not be breaking until friday. even though for many o you, the unofficial end to summer has comendnd gone. we go through most of this week. it's 80 degrees. but soid hutside, it feels like 85. if you head to the bus stop this morning, you will wait until the sunday went to the department. gaither sburg is at a half-mile doesability. watch t for the kids at the bus stop. and here's your bus stop forecast. >>nts want to look cool today. it's 105 degrees. let's go over to melissa and s how the roads are chshaping up. >> looking at the roads this morning. this is a live look at 95 here. 65 and northbound near norton. no problems here this morning. everything is rolling along just fine. >>> had an earlier problem on the etter loop of the beltway. we don'

south korea's mungy meets with kim jong on incheon yang it's the first time in over a decade the south korean leader has been to the north and he helped break the deadlock over ending yang's nuclear program.

good morning, everyone, i'm eun yang.terday hitting me in the face. >> that is one lucky sun.>> ot that kind of party. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilct'ist. -- i guess we have to go .o chuck. >> we do we do want to check on the weather. >> melissa, hang on a second. b we'l right back. >> okay. >> it is going to be a much improved weather pattern for the next couple of days. 4 things to know about the weather. just a little of fog around this morning but, yes, indeed, sunshine returns exclamation point. temperatures running above average today and for the rest of the week. you're going to have mainly warm to dry weather for days come. today's rain chances below 20%. not 0%y but a v low chance. any chances for rain today mainly out across parts of the shenandoah valley and the mountains of west virginia. not much in the way of rain chances. 65 at dulles airport,64 in columbia. 70 in leesburg and prince gorges county. there's the rain that gives me some caution for mouainous area of west virginia and the shenandoah v

warm air wafts like the king and yang of weather. of weather. warm air wafts in from the mediterranean, cooler air currents from the north atlantic. to the south, we have got warmer weather so it looks as though on tuesday temperatures could get up to the mid—20s across the south of the country, cooler the following day. in the north all the while it looks as though we will have a lot more cloud. this is bbc news, i'm ben brown. the headlines at midday. boris johnson attacks the prime minister's brexit plans saying she has wrapped the country in a suicide vest and handed the detonator to brussels. high drama at the us 0pen as serena williams loses her cool...and the final. you owe me an apology. i have never cheated in my life. i have a daughter and i stand up for what is right for her. rules which prevented some victims of crime from claiming compensation if they lived with their attacker are to scrapped. north korea stages a huge military display to celebrate its 70th anniversary. but the country's long range missiles weren't part

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures a guard against the threat of separatists in the region iran car. for my cambodian opposition leader has been released from prison and placed under house arrest. was arrested a year ago if the treason but is yet to go to trial when he has more from bangkok. after spending a year in a remote prison camp was finally able to return home but he's not free as cambodians awoke to news the opposition leader was released on bail and placed under house arrest a small number of supporters and media gathered outside his home in phnom penh i think that he had a clue what i'm very excited to hear that he's been released when i first heard the news i grabbed my shirt and came straight here. was arrested in september last year on treason charges in a case widely dismissed as politically motivated as the supreme court then dissolved his cambodian national rescue party the largest opposition political party more than one hundred of its members were banned from p

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures at a guard against the threats of separatists in the region in morocco deserve. russia and japan say they are ready to find a solution that could end decades long dispute over the current islands which they both claim is a russian president vladimir putin and japanese prime minister shinzo abi made the comments optimising and right of all stock in eastern russia both leaders say they're moving towards a peace treaty to formally end second world war hostilities the truth and the relations between our countries progress for the first time in our history including joint military cooperation. today i would like to have a there a talk on bilateral issues including economic questions also on international issues and cooperation with russia in the field i would also like to discuss our historic ties to sunup.

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. the first time in days we are not in weather alert mode. hallelujah. >> no red,gh flashing . we'll check the commute with melissa. first, chuck bell is here with our forecast. it starts off with a cool start to the day. >> yeah, nice way to get the day going. >> what was that? coolish? >> i guess, sure. cool's a relative term. it could be cool to some. temperatures above70 degrees. i wouldn't consider that necessarily cool, especially the middle and third part of september here.bu gaithe, 64. 64 in manassas. 64n front royal and 64 on the map. there are plenty of places like washington, lorton, all above 70 degr es. a pleasanugh way to get the day started. forecast, a little patchy fog is ssible i some of the sheltered valleys first thing this morning, but you're going to notice an amazing amount of sunshine today and temperatures going to be well above average. our average high is 78. a plus weather today. today's forecast high 85 degrees. there is the tiniest little chance for a few

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang.re are trouble spots for the commute already this morning. melissa m will fill us in on that. first we do want to check in with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell and sheena parveen. the warning why you wan to pack that umbrella. nole quite in the yet. >> not yet. we h don'te the rain this morning. before you leave, know we have it later today.u n't want to leave home without the umbrella. we could have strong storms. >>ribsolutely t. chance for very strong storms later this afternoon and early this evening. timing is probably somewhere around 2:00. 3:00. up to 6:00, 8:00 right alo the i-95 corridor. lots of rain chances back out to our west. this cold front moving through chicago, that promises to bring an end to the rain here sometime on friday and may actually leave us with two back-to-back sunny days. there is a slight risk for severe storms from washington, philadelphia, boston onp into parts of central new york and new england. we'll watch out for that. is a dry start here

. >> i'm eun yang.out a insid restaurant. >> police say the man attacked the woman and ran off. we're looking at what police have to go chuck? >> you'll never believe it. i have a forecast i whichludes the mtion ofen, >>> "news 4 today" starts now. >>> a little before 4:00 a.m. now on this wednesday morning. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. for the first time in days we mode.t in weather alert how about that? >> how about that. first we'll turn to chuck bell with a look at the forecast. looking for aeason to likehe weather man today, too. >> well -- >> we always like the weather man, aaron. >> come on, there's always a reason to like the weather man. you may not go ahead and like him, butthere's always a reason. skies have tried to clear out rather significant can'tly curi ng the overnight hour there's patchy fog, nothing major. visibility slightly reduced in some of our sheltered valleys. file that away und the just in case. look at that, dry weather up and down the i-

i'm eun yang. >> i'm angie goff in for aaron gilchrist.se eye on hurricane florence. >> cck bell is monitoring it and we begin with melissa mollet and sheena parveen. good rning. >> good morning, ladies. yes, we have a similar pattern to yesterd except this morning we're not talking about dense fog. we had a little bitat ofy fog, but you also notice a little bit of drizzle out there throughout the morning so you might need to use the windshield wipers on your drive. 64 leesbu. 71 in quantico. so it's pretty mild out there. here's a look at t visibility, not nearly as bad as yesterday, but if you're u heading 95 towards maybe baltimore especially in philadelphia, that's who's dealing with the very dense fog this morning. be careful as you'reg. driv

i'm eun yang. >> i'm angie goff in for aaron gilchrist. are keeping a close eye on hurricane florence. >> cck bell is monitoring it and we begin with melissa mollet and sheena parveen. good rning. >> good morning, ladies. yes, we have a similar pattern to yesterd except this morning we're not talking about dense fog. we had a little bitat ofy fog, but you also notice a little bit of drizzle out there throughout the morning so you might need to use the windshield wipers on your drive. 64 leesbu. 71 in quantico. so it's pretty mild out there. here's a look at t visibility, not nearly as bad as yesterday, but if you're u heading 95 towards maybe baltimore especially in philadelphia, that's who's dealing with the very dense fog this morning. be careful as you'reg. driv radar is showing us a couple of showers, one near frederick and royersville and near 70 and boonsville. we'll watch these shors and a cluster of thunderstorms trying to move up through. parts of the eastern shor i think they will mostly try to move into delaware. we'll stay clou

mr yang you've been is in charge of the insurance scheme here. local governments contribute to the scheme but the bulk of the funding comes from beijing. but you know this was in the fall and it always him in the article but. he knew. she felt you. were in court with. over him that it. was. that he was on a. rather easy it was for you to hold. the . sun for the people on. the operation and the trip to beijing have left the family an enormous day. for years to come they will struggle to pay back loans but without the insurance they almost certainly would no longer have a son. from the further street cheese of the countrysides to the heart of beijing. the chinese government is facing the costs of its own economic success. rising living standards and a longer life expectancy. health reforms are only the first steps towards affordable and sustainable care for this massive country. healthier china is on its way but there's a long way to go and new reform that seemed at one point four billion people can succeed over night. hello there we have two main

i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist.issa will have a look at our roads and chuck and cena with a warning about the umbrellane wel today. iteven though you don't need for the second we step out the door which we don't have it for the morning commute, which i finally good news for the morning hours, but rain later on today. >> ere's always a price to be paid for getting something good. that's what we're going to do today. there is a slight risk particularly with the northern half of our viewing area. en a marginal risk down to the south. keep that in mind. storm team 4he scanning mountains and you have to look west the mountains of virginia. enjoy the next couple of hours whichilbe dry. warm and humid, metro area in the low 70s. a very wm late december morning. look at the temperatures jumping into the 80s. thunderstorms becoming warm and muggt a look a the weekend sunshine coming up in a few minutes. for now,o let's go melissa. >> hi, chuck. taking a look here at the problem in gainesville. northbound 89. the ramp to east

i'm eu yang. >> and i'm chris lawrence. we're looki at the local forecast and your commute first. >> chuck and sheena a here to start us off. what can we expect today? >> yes, chuck will have a closer look at he afternoon forecas coming up. this morning, take a look at where florence is. it's getting t closer to carolina coast. wilmington is right in the center of this track. we'll talk about that coming up. rain bands approaching parts of the outer banks of norht carolina r now. locally, we're not dealing with any of that. we're looking at mostly cloudy skies, showers up and around ha hagerstown this morning. this afternoon, still some showers in the forecast. pa littlechy fog as you're driving around. nothing too dense this morning. there. careful out temperatures in the mid to low 70s. 75 in washington. 74 degrees in as you wake up and walk outside, just grab that rumncoat or small ella for later today. we won't see a washout of a day. we won't see any heavys. downpo this morning we're starting out iez fo dry for most of

i'm eun yang. >> a l i'm chrisrence in for aaron this morning. we may be looking at more rain today. >> cannot get a break. it's been the rainiest year. chuck bell and sheena parveen are here with your forecast. i guess it's the same old, same old. >> even though we have rain in the forecast, we don't have rain now.e radar right heavy rain is on the way. >> another soaker. if it's any consolation, it's only been the third rainiest year on record. >> oh, okay. see, eun, it's not that bad. >> the real issue has been it started raining in mid-july and it's been a super soaker for about the last 1/2 months. it was really dry earlier this year, but that's all a distanto memory four things you need to know. another cloudy day coming our way today. no heavy rain yet, but rainier weather comes in for this evening. flash flood watches overnight tonight. i've got real good news about the weekend forecast, which we'll share with you in a bit. for now, it's hit and miss rain drops and sprinkles early morning. flood watches for overnight tonight into early to

. >> and i'm eun yang. s here t of the gang working for you. melissa is keeping an eye on your commute. first, chuck bell and sheen parveen here with your forecast. more rainok again. record. >> if you can't find your umbrella at this point, then you own forve been out of the last two months. >> maybe it broke. maybe the umbrella has had ali le too much work lately. >> but you can still find it. >> fpefully you can stilld it. hopefully you have more than one. i think i have about three or four. you're going to need it later today. this morning we don't really have rain around the area except for a few sprinkles here and there. what we're looking ator lat today is heavy rain. we're under a flood watch as we ough the later evening ours and into the overnight hour that is going to be most of the area here. we have a couple sprinkles around the area you might run into those, but for the most part, we're staying on the mostly dry side this morning. e a lot of moisture that'll be moving in from the south later on today. that where heavyain is going t

andrew yang is a entrepreneur andd presidential candidate who wrote "the war on normal people" to the make the case that america should adopt a universal basic income, and i'm excited about thatat conversation. and finally, nathan schneider is a professor at the university of colorado-boulder and the author of "everything for everyone." he believes cooperatives can transform our economy, and we'll get into a all that. before i get started, as i understand it, you can get the authors' books at barnes & noble nearby, and they'll also be tgning their books immediately after this event. so let's just dive right in. i'm going to start with you, alissa, tort the actually descre how you see the economy working, in fact, punishing working pfamilies and why families areo squeezed today. >> o.k.. well, the main causes behind the squeeze from the many people i spoke to, i probably spoke to around a-up people and different fam -- a hundred people and different families in america over a period of four years, housing costs, the cost of college which has -- even public colleges has doubled since 19

. >> and i'm eun yang.police officer taken to the hospital after a crash. >> news 4 with video from the scene and how this played chuck. >>> cloudy, gloomy again to get your day started but we'tc ng out for the chance for strong thunderstorms this afternoon. sheena will breaksow >>> the stages set and this morning word of a new player. anrizona prosecutord calle to question kavanaugh and his accuser. what we know about her and the place she's about to take in american history. >>> braving fire thick smoke and even death. witnesses mount a stunning rescue after a fiery crash. >>> recent rains may leave your basent with ooding. the tips you need to stop major problems later. >>>" "news 4 todtarts now. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. 4:00 a.m. calm butta cloudy to the morning. storms are coming later today. >> we're just glad there's no rain thismorning. we'll check on your commute with melissa mollet and your first 4 traffic. first storm team 4 m beorologist chell and sheena

. >>> i'm eun yang.ocal home catches fire overnight. >>> news 4 is on the scene where a hundred firefighters worked to put out the flames. >>> wednesdayo off steamy start. sizzling sunshine and heat indexes near an100. >>> breaking news. 100 firef bhterstled an overnight fire in bethesda. good morning. ip aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. angie goff has more from the live desk. >> one of the firefighters that you mentioned is hurt. we're working to learn the extent of that injury. take a look. this is a picture of that house on fire. it required a massive response from montgomery county fire and you can see significant damage caused by this fire. officials saying the home was under renovation and nobody was living in it of the this is a really busy area. whittier ulevard. you cut through to get to bradley boulevard, you can from the map, whitman high school up the road. molette green is t headedt way and will have the latest in the 5:00 hour. we'll stay on top of it. >>> we're in for another day of blaz

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures at a guard against the threats of separatists in the region iran car. russia and japan say that they are ready to resolve a decades long territorial dispute over a chain of islands in the pacific ocean russia's president vladimir putin and japan's prime minister shinzo made comments to me sing in vladivostok in eastern russia they say they're working toward signing a peace treaty which would formally end second world war still it sees. the relations between our countries progress for the first time in our history including joint military cooperation. today i would like to have a baritone on bilateral issues including economic questions also on international issues and cooperation with russia in the field i would also like to discuss our historic task to sign a peace treaty just one seat separates the two main political blocs in sweden after parliamentary elections on sunday neither one majority leaving the make up of the next government unclear

weome to your tuesday, i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrisgilchrist.e're looking at scorching hot day here today. melissa will have a look at the roads for us. first, sheena parveen has a weather alert because of the heat. >> weather alert because t bngs wi heating up very quickly around here, with the humidity mornin heat this it feels about 4 degrees warmer than the air temperaturehen youalk outside. 79 in washington. the sun is coming up here. it's goi -- our temperatures will start to rise quickly. it feels more like 83 degrees. we have a heat advisory for most of the area through the afternoon, feeling like 105 degrees today. temperatures as you walk outside. 74 dulles, 74 clinton. it's warm and humid. we have a patchy fog. just be dareful. as you are driving, watch out for the kids. as you are commuting, you probably want to start blasting. temperatures will be topping out in the mid-90s. 105.ing like and we're going to see very little to no rain relief in today'recast. but we have a rainy stretch ahead. i'll show you that coming up. >>> let's ge

entries need to continue to put economic pressure on peeling yang is sending mixed signals. but i think i think you do have mixed messages here largely that's for domestic political consumption i think the trump administration is delighted with the fact that our. own yang has not been firing missiles has not been threatening anyone and as long as that continues i think we're probably going to make progress at the same time he says well we need do we need to enforce sanctions and i think he's doing that primarily because he he's sort of past two for domestic consumption in a lot of the world is looking at what's happening in north korea particularly china and russia they are against him forcing further sanctions against north korea pretty much going against what trump was sort of suggesting during that meeting what it what should take home that and could it come to progress. well i tend to agree that. i'm not i'm not a great fan of sanctions i think they impose on the sovereignty of other nations in ways that is not proper and. president trump during his speech at the u.n. sa

mr yang you've been is in charge of the insurance scheme here. local governments contribute to the scheme but the bulk of the funding comes from beijing. but you know this was in the fall and it always compare notes in the article but. he knew. she felt you. were in court with. over him that it was that. with. this that he was on a. rather easy it was for you to hold. the . gun for that you know not. the operation and the trip to beijing have left the family in enormous debt. for years to come they will struggle to pay back loans but without the insurance they almost certainly would no longer have a son. from the further street cheese of the countrysides to the heart of beijing. the chinese government is facing the costs of its own economic success. rising living standards and a longer life expectancy. the health reforms are only the first steps towards affordable and sustainable care for this massive country. healthier china is on its way but there's a long way to go and nor a form that seemed at one point four billion people can succeed over ni

today said lasts for seventy five minutes felix yang plays a mix of chart hits hip hop beats and lots of songs she's produced himself. time for some after show mingling with the crowd. and also to have used it as i think it's crucial to give some time and some love back to the fans who follow me and make such a huge effort to be here. i. salute takes the fun new songs they know all the lyrics and sing along great party they're in a great mood they forget about their everyday problems and it's a wonderful moment i love to share. nobody a cover of the eighty's hit by u.s. band rufus featuring chaka khan was really mixed by félix here and now british you tube star jasmine thompson sings the vocals the song has hit platinum twenty seven times giving him his second international hit. i just thought i would. like to go. through this job is this gun toting. blood love. charms around. the place but. maybe. stay tuned for more felix in this installment of top export extras. deejays at major festivals all. for the world but he lives in his small hometown in eastern germany. he grew up on the ba

the island of sumatra triggered a tsunami with swept away entire communities around the indian ocean yang gelfand is head of the indonesia office of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies he talks about the challenges rescue workers are facing right now you know basically just i mean whilst we hope that there will be no war it's not uncommon for those numbers to route to rise as a rescue teams going to be in more of the collapsed buildings or are searched they haven't even got to all of the areas we're not into nation from who are all across the coast and not even getting into some of the more remote areas when you have an . an earthquake that is that high a seven point seven in that shower ten kilometers that does significant damage i would not be surprised unfortunately and sadly not to say that those numbers. who are needed we have people who don't work for me. they're having to travel ten to twelve hours one of yours or one of those. water trucks being in shelter you know are. needed well hopefully the faster we can clear some of the better way everyo

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures are to go against the threats of separatists in the region imran khan. the u.s. is planning a second meeting between donald trump and kemp and follow his request by the north korean leader to the white house meanwhile the new u.s. envoy to pyongyang is on his first diplomatic visit to the region it's even begun as. we take very seriously the responsibilities that are on both of us and we have some hard work to do but we also have a tremendous opportunity created by the president from vice president and vice chairman. and we need to do everything we can to take the most of this money. i've heard that there's a korean problem the beginning is half done. and this is the beginning so i don't need to do is finish the job. lawyers for brazil's jailed former president he's an aussie lula da silva say he'll keep fighting so ron in next month's presidential election has been was balled from running because of a corruption conviction and supreme court has

i'm eun yang. >> i aaron gilchrist. parents are endin the long holiday weekend, going back to work. >> this is a bigay it's knnotorious day for traffi. > let's start with the weather aler we're talking about dangerous heat today and over the next several days? >> the 90s will not be breaking until friday. even though for many o you, the unofficial end to summer has comendnd gone. we go through most of this week. it's 80 degrees. but soid hutside, it feels like 85. if you head to the bus stop thi

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures are to guard against the threat of separatists in the region iran card does or. russia and japan say they're ready to resolve a decades long territorial dispute over a chain of islands in the pacific ocean russia's president vladimir putin and japan's prime minister shinzo made the comments after meeting in vladivostok in eastern russia they say they're working toward signing a peace treaty which would formally end second world war hostilities. just one seat separates the two main political blocs in sweden after parliamentary elections on sunday neither one of majority leaving the make of the next government unclear the anti immigration sweden democrats party says that it will hold the balance of power but both leading blocks of ruled out including them in a coalition journal reports from stockholm. so even wakes up to a confused political picture none of the main parties or blocs has a clear majority coalition talks could take weeks and the swe

not yet commented on this report but it has denied accusations of mistreatment of muslims and jin yang it says the increased security measures as a guard against the threats of separatists in the region iran car. russia and japan say they're working toward signing a peace treaty to formally end second world war hostilities russian president vladimir putin and japanese prime minister shinzo are they made the comments after meeting invite of us stuck on the sidelines of the east an economic forum a decades long dispute over an island chain between the two countries a stopped them from signing a peace treaty before now. all in other developments u.s. president donald trump has received a second letter from north korean leader kim jong un asking for another meeting it comes as north korea has staged a dazzling display in the capital pyongyang extending an olive branch to the international community while macbride reports from seoul. taking months to prepare and involving tens of thousands of citizens to perform them the games are an extravagance north korea can ill afford. they haven't bee

negotiations resolving the nuclear issue of the peninsula through just sanctions and pressure on prion yang is an possible. sanctions cannot the plate -- replace diplomacy. on the situation with the 1718 sanctions committee -- the united states delegation intentionally heightened the tensions surrounding the issue of transferring to the council of the interim report of the panel expert something want to use this to impose on the international committee their own vision of the situation. todayeting we are having has been the case recently where have becomeleagues a meeting on russia rather than dprk. what is being said is that the russians are trying to exert pressure on the panels experts. we would like to once and for all put in and to such insinuations. is the work ofng the panel of experts, because of decisions beyond their control, became increasingly politicized and became hostages to the vision of washington. panel has to be guided by the impartiality. unfortunately, the document they prepared in its first version did not meet those standards. in this regard, we and other members of t

president, moon jae—in, to we are expecting the south korean president, moonjae—in, to arrive in chong yangmore of that to come on bbc news. now, sport today. hello, i'm chetan pathak and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: it's back. the uefa champions league returns, with real madrid going forfour in a row, but will they be able to do it without cristiano ronaldo? al duhail‘s nine match winning run comes to an end in the asian champions league, as persepolis make it into the semi—finals. and, in shock. the new vuelta a espana champion who still can't believe he won it. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. the uefa champions league returns on tuesday with matchday one already serving up some big clashes between europe's top clubs. last season's beaten finalists liverpool start their campaign against paris st germain, whilst a day later the holders

yang of the world today. profits have been enhanced by a stronger economic situation and by the tax cut which had a very positive effect on u.s. corporate profits. the market is not expensive. are 16 to 17les times. with a 3% 10 year, you cannot say that is rich, this -- the way stocks were in 2000 or even 2007. having said that, there were a lot of uncertainties. trade is obviously a very significant one. brexit is another one. situation is a third. the dysfunction of our government in washington is a fourth. you really can't tell which one of these or when or none ofgovem might affect valuations. that is the struggle i think you are seeing in the market today. vonnie: has there been a change in washington, d.c. as regards the type of m&a that can happen and are you changing the way you think and prepare at evercore because of this?\ ralph: i think that one observation that i would make is it depends on what you are talking about. there are two big parts of washington involvement in transactions. one is cfiu

yang and washington to be bold. in order for us to move towards the next level of dismantling north korea's existing nuclear weapons the leaders of north korea and the united states once again most of big ideas and take bold decisions. but much of that rests on these two men and whether a second summit will result in the denuclearization much of the world is desperate to see. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world at least forty five people were killed including several children after a bus carrying. pilgrims plunged into a valley in southern india witnesses say the driver lost control of the bus which was transporting passengers from a hindu temple the country has one of the highest number of traffic fatalities worldwide. japan has proposed lifting a decades long ban on commercial whaling on species it says are abundant and the bid was put forward at an international conference in brazil countries favoring the ban say well watching should be the only commercial use of the mammals after an

i'm eun yang. >> i'm angie goff. cardinal wuerl says he will ask po francis whether should resign as archbishop of washington. he is facing s mountingutiny for the way he dealt with priests accused of sexual abuse while bishop in pittsburgh. lookor more on this story in the nbc w>>hington app . membd task force one are heading into the hurricane florence zone. this is videoho sng some of the 80 firefighters on the sout request. count on jim handly to bring yol updates week on new . now let's check your forecast with chuck bell. how isgo ig? >>> another cloudy day. almost no sunshinetoday, tomorrow, friday. into the weekend unfortunately. the heavy rains from florence, will have to deal with them. we will probably have it owal with tmds the middle part of next week. right now we are in the upper 60so around 70 degrees. full cloud cover overhead. take the umbrella. afternoon highs todayto and rrow much like the last few days in the upper 70s to right around 80 degrees rain chanc continue into the wee

. >> i'm eun yang. the weekend is forecast approaching. but can we expect a break from all the heat?>> melissa with our commute. we'll start with chuck bell and a word about this heat. chuck? >> it's ending. >> good. >> just a word? >> just word. he'se trying to cool, you know. temperatures will be trending downward, as we head into the good-bye to the 90s and good riddance to the 90s. ipt it's ser for crying out loud. our heat wave coming to an end. it's going to bear plenty and humid today. but the rainy weekend ahead will be cooler. temperatures will fall into the 60s tomorrow wit the rain coming in. flash flood watches have been issued. and hurricane florence will be something we have to watch for in the middle and later parts oe next. for now, all is dry on your friday morning. don't need to worry about the umbrella just jyet. going for a ride or a run, no worries right now. flash flood watches for west virginia, a large part of the shenandoah valley. the d.c. metro area not included yet.av that watch may to be expanded as we get into the weekend. future weather there, here come

of the country's top cicle ensembles on sunday a large parade is to be held in the heart of county yang to mark the anniversary. oscar winning director alfonso quote roma has won the golden lion at the seventy fifth edition of the venice film festival the black and white dramas a portrait of the maid who raised put on in mexico city in the one nine hundred seventy s. and that flicks released beat out twenty other entries to claim the top award at the world's oldest film festival rome has been hailed as quote owns most personal film and is best it was also one of several entries that focused almost exclusively on female characters. well to talk more about the highlights of the venice film festival and joined in the studio by d.w. culture editor scott roxboro so it's got all these good to see of so this is a very special win for alfonso quote on who made a very personal film with roma wasn't it you know very much so it is interesting because corals best known for big hollywood socially gravity children of men but this is completely different said it's a look at his own childhood growing u

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang.ve a chance of rain. >> a little bit. >> not totally in the clear. melissa wille a look at your wednesday commute but just in a moment. the ones that can apes the question, chuck bell, sheena parveen. we're going to need the umbrla, don't put it away. >> yes, dry outside. thison't need the umbrella morning. u eun, we have a mostly dry middle of the day. >> i think most people have had their umbrella surgically lwtached to their hand. >> is have mine. >> constantly there. >> unfortunately, more rain chances coming our way for the second halff today. pretty high chance you're going to get rained on tomorrow a friday. i remain very optimistic. that cold front across the midwest, that will bring a chance for rain and thundersrms later on today. there is a slight risk for severe storms from washinon, baltimore, philadelphia, new york, new england. if you're traveling northeast bound today there could be flight delays. storm team 4 radar, first thing this morning. ur westowers are way to out

aaron rning, i'm gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. the flames sparked inside an abandoned but very large home. molette green is on the scene now.s molette, whae latest? >> reporter: the huge fire is out. the firefighters are aone. ta look at what's left of this large two-story home on whittier boulevard here in bethesda. we want you to look at what firefighters had toattle. yes, a lot of firefighters. about a hundred of them. in the last few o minut battling the blaze, they were hosing down hotspots concentr e concentrating on the rf area which caved in. one firefighter suffered from no one believed to be inside the home, although there is a car in th driveway. montgomery county police are still here on the what's next is the fire investigators who will come in when theun comes up to determine what caused thise masslaze here in bethesda. to give you a better idea of where we are, we are not very

we're going again with this hot weatheid i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. this could be the hottest day oe th week. cklissa and c bell is here with the forecast. >> the good and the bad news is, one more day to get through the intense heat and it's the last day of an incredible stretch of hot weather to get the month of september going. mostly cloudy sky. a heat index of 85 degrees at 4:00 in the morning. 80 in washington. 82 in anop lis. leesburg, wbe 70 degrees this morning. that won't ltut. the tempes will be in the 80s by 10:00 and in the 90s by lunch time, and low or outside. low to the mid-90s between 100 and 105 degrees. not much of a rain chance today. rain chances go up, up, up for hemorrow. and hang on in the weekend. >> don't love on the weekend. >>> oxon hill, we have a camera to show you this. you can see that on the right. not really causing any delays at this point. it could if it hangs arnold, too much. chevy chase, outer loop to connecticut. mclane teoop before the troll road. alexandria, 395 after seminary. two left lanes get by the work z