yogita limaye, bbc news, mumbai. meetings, creating almost as much hype as his face—to—face talks with north korean leader kom jong—un. rapper kanye west was invited into the white house for a chat with the us president. here's ka nye, giving the president a hug, as you can see, he's wearing his red ‘make america great again‘ cap, which he said made him feel like a super hero when he put it on. clearly he's a big fan. the event was an unusual one foertrump — in that he sat at his oval office deskjust listening while kanye west spoke for more than eight minutes. emily heil is a reporter for the washington post. i asked her what she made of this celebrity visit and the monologue from kanye that left even donald trump speechless. you've hit on two things that are quite different about this bizarre spectacle. the first being that a celebrity came to the white house. that's something that's obviously happened for many previous administrations, would have celebrities coming through for whatever reason, pressing their cause

yogita limaye, bbc news.a began at an under 15's football tournament in december last year when a south korean governor met his north korean counterpart. the football tournament is being held again this week in the south korean province which borders the north. our correspondent laura bicker was there — s north played south. cheering and applause. every touch of the ball is fought for. every run at goal brings eager screams. cheering. the rivalry on this pitch is fierce. but this hardfought match has also helped push two countries, technically still at war, to the brink of peace. this time last year, the tournament was being held in china, just as donald trump was tweeting about raining down fire and fury in pyongyang. the governor of this province in south korea, however, took a chance. he travelled to china and, on the sidelines of this match, tried to persuade the north koreans to come to the pyeongchang winter olympics, and, well, he succeeded. translation: even when north and south relations were at thei

yogita limaye reports. one year ago, this was a hastily set up camp. sense of permanence here. bit by bit, people have been rebuilding lives shattered by unimaginable horror. in its congestion and chaos, they have managed to find some peace. now, though, many worry about plans to send some refugees to a faraway island. this woman says she doesn't want to move again. she and her family fled myanmar in september last year. translation: i left everything behind, my house, my cattle and faced a lot of hardship. now we've just about settled down and they're talking about moving us to that island. i'm really scared. i don't want to go there. the government plans to move 100,000 refugees from cox's bazaar near the border with myanmar to the uninhabited island of vashan char in the bay of bengal. it only emerged from the sea less than 20 years ago. i have travelled 200 kilometres from the refugee camp to the city of chittagong. that was a six—hour road journey. from this journey by boat, it will take two or three hours, or perhaps more, in that direction to ge

yogita limaye reports. one year ago, this was a hastily set up camp. people have been rebuilding lives shattered by unimaginable horror. in its congestion and chaos, they've managed to find some peace. now, though, many worry about plans to send some refugees to a faraway island. this woman says she doesn't want to move again. she and her family fled myanmar in september last year. translation: i left everything behind, my house, my cattle and faced a lot of hardship. now we've just about settled down and they're talking about moving us to that island. i'm really scared. i don't want to go there. the government plans to move 100,000 refugees from cox's bazaar near the border with myanmar to the uninhabited island of bashan char in the bay of bengal. it only emerged from the sea less than 20 years ago. i have travelled 200 kilometres from the refugee camp to the city of chittagong. so that was a six—hour road journey. from this jetty by boat, it will take two or three hours, or perhaps more, in that direction to get to the island of bashan char. right n

yogita limaye, bbc news.ninsula began at an under—15's football tournament in december last year, when a south korean governor met his north korean counterpart. the football tournament is being held again this week in the south korean province which borders the north. our correspondent laura bicker was there as north played south. cheering and applause every touch of the ball is fought for. every run at goal brings eager screams. cheering the rivalry on this pitch is fierce. but this hard fought match has also helped push two countries, technically still at war, to the brink of peace. this time last year, the tournament was being held in china, just as donald trump was tweeting about raining down fire and fury in pyongyang. the governor of this province in south korea, however, took a chance. he travelled to china and, on the sidelines of this match, tried to persuade the north koreans to come to the pyeongchang winter olympics, and, well, he succeeded. translation: even when north and south relations were at

you get to —— yogita limaye, bbc news, cox's bazaar. you're watching newsday on the bbc.sts outside sydney opera house as the iconic landmark is used as an advertising billboard. this was a celebration by people who were relishing their freedom. they believe everything's going to be different from now on. they think their country will be respected in the world once more, as it used to be before slobodan milosevic took power. the dalai lama, the exiled spiritual leader of tibet, has won this year's nobel peace prize. as the parade was reaching its climax, two grenades exploded, and a group of soldiersjumped from a military truck taking part in the parade and ran towards the president, firing from kalashnikov automatic rifles. after 437 years, the skeletal ribs of henry viii's tragic warship emerged. but, even as divers work to buoy her up, the mary rose went through another heart—stopping drama. i want to be the people's governor. i want to represent everybody. i believe in the people of california. welcome back. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm sharanjit leyl in singapore.

yogita limaye has the story.sidential elections in 2015, took charge as sri lanka's prime minister on monday. for the past few years the influential and controversial politician has been looking for a way back into power. and now he has been put there by none other than the man who defeated him in the last election, maithripala sirisena. sri lanka's president, who sacked the country's cabinet last week. translation: i categorically state that the appointment or make in accordance with the constitution and on the advice of legal experts. with all respect are completely reject the charge that what was done was a violation of the constitution. the sudden move has triggered an rest. 0n sudden move has triggered an rest. on sunday, armed guards of the sacked minister fired at the crowd. 0ne sacked minister fired at the crowd. one person was killed and the minister has now been arrested. 0utside his official residence, supporters of the ousted prime minister are continuing to gather. he is refusing to budge from his ho

there were new political developments too, as yogita limaye explains from colombo.en those pictures of tens of thousands of people coming out in support of the ousted prime minister ranil wickremesinghe. they were also a lot of civil society activists who say they did not support ranil wickremesinghe but support democracy. we also saw the first cabinet meeting of the new government headed by mahinda raja pa ksa government headed by mahinda rajapa ksa who was government headed by mahinda rajapaksa who was sworn in on friday. a few other investors were sworn in yesterday. they are sending out the message that they are the new government and they are going to start work. also making the news today: the mexican authorities have detained members of a second group of central american migrants who've crossed into the country from guatemala. local media say one man drowned as he attempted to swim across the suchiate river that divides the two countries. us president donald trump says he is sending more than 5,000 troops to the border to prevent migrants from crossing it. a

there were new political developments too, as yogita limaye explains from colombo.e seen those pictures of tens of thousands of people coming out in the street, rallying in support of the ousted prime minister, ranil wickremesinghe. of course, you know, there were people supporting him, supporting his party — the united national party or the unp — but there were also a lot of civil society activists, people carrying palcards that said, "we don't support ranil wickremesinghe but we support democracy." that was happening on one hand in colombo. the other thing that we saw happen today is the first cabinet meeting of the new government headed by mahinda rajapaksa who was sworn in on friday. a few other ministers were sworn in yesterday. they are essentially trying to send out the message that, you know, "we are the new government, we are going to start work." also making news today: the mexican authorities have detained members of a second group of central american migrants who've crossed into the country from guatemala. local media say one man drowned as he attempted

yogita limaye reports from mumbai. facebook there's been a torrent of allegations made against men from the media and entertainment industries. many have even been named. the most high—profile, india's junior foreign minister and a former newspaper editor. he's not responded so far. there are serious allegations leveled against him. his boss, india's foreign minister, chose not to comment when asked about the issue. the harassment reached such an extreme point that... but the whole movement started with this woman, a former actor, she recently spoke out again about the sexual harassment she allegedly faced on a movie set ten years ago. she says she filed a police complaint back in 2008 but she got nojustice, and it forced her to leave the profession. this is something that i loved. i loved. i loved dancing, i love movies, i love acting. it was just taken away from me. i had movie offers all of these years, but every time a movie offer would come i would break into a sweat. my heart would start racing, and i would figur