seek higher ground in the wake of cycling kenneth officials have warned of flooding and mudslides in the days ahead as heavy rains lashed the region like one kenneth made landfall late thursday doherty's say it could bring twice as much rain as the deadly cycle own i di did last month. just sit down now where the country's military rulers and opposition coalition have agreed in principle on the formation of a joint transitional council it comes as thousands of protesters continue to rally in the capital khartoum to demand the country's military rulers step down they've been massing outside army headquarters for three weeks keeping up pressure even after the ousting of president omar al bashir on april eleventh. correspondent melanie core of the ball is in the capital khartoum where she spoke to some of the demonstrators all over. the. bank when it didn't like in the streets of cotton nothing is still working and the greatest gift in the capital gets around it by trying for the. speed to send her a treat on the way from the stage is the actual fact he's been found and he did leave nex

people have been rescued from their homes off just. michael and kenneth main landfall on the north coast mozambique is still recovering from the devastation of cyclon day just a month ago kenneth first hit the french territory of miyata on the indian ocean and killed three people on the komodo islands overnight. commuters in london today relieved climate change protesters have ended their sit ins which blocked traffic in the past eleven days others glued themselves to a train and the galoot themselves outside the london stock exchange hundreds were arrested leaders of the extinction rebellion say their pausing their protests but they will continue to demand the government declares a climate change emergency and take radical action to stop it barkha takes a look back at those protests. after several weeks of protest activists from extinction rebellion now say that they're willing to suspend their activities for now at least and pack up this makeshift protest camp that's the merged marble arch in the center of london they say that the demos may well be over for now but that they kick

from the museum with kenneth ackerman and david o stewart talking about the president's, noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership on c-span from mount vernon and saturday at 2:00 p.m. eastern on wseum. two from the ne >> bombs intrigue want killed nearly 300 people yesterday. secretary of state mike pompeo blamed the bombings on islamic terrorists. he talked about the bombings this morning at the state department at a briefing where he was scheduled to announce ending sanctions waivers for countries importing oil from iran. secretary pompeo: for i make my announcement, i want to address yesterday's terrorist attack in sri lanka. what was supposed to be a joyful easter sunday was marred by a horrific wave of islamic radical terror bloodshed. heartbreaking that a country that has strive for peace has been targeted by these terrorists. we mourn the love ones of the victims, some of whom we can confirm were u.s. citizens. this is america's fight. i spoke with the prime minister of sri lanka this morning and their embassy and other par

roads so we can make an initial assessment. as kenneth cut its path of destruction residents found refuge in a marriage and she shelters like this one. and a place to sleep but no rest bite from the reality of water which them at home. can cut us off it's a huge disaster that we not use to seeing thank god to escape the worst but we really need her one of those and it. said. their problem was that there was a strong wind that demolished the houses but the rescuers found us shelters while we slept low nobody was injured and we didn't suffer thank art. cannot help the common real swell barreling towards mainland mozambique a country still reeling from a massive daily storm one month ago. and in line for yet more devastation. and we're now joined by. what it was and we can see is a country director for the world food program welcome can tell us what it's like there right now what are you hearing from your relief teams are out in the field. yes the situation is quite worrying as we heard a few minutes ago with many people being affected and some districts of course more than others not

moment we are clearing the roads so we can make an initial assessment. as kenneth cut its path of destruction residents found refuge in a marriage and see shelters like this one. and a place to sleep but no rest bite from the reality of what awaits them at home. they think of course it's a huge disaster do we not used to seeing thank god to escape the worst but we really need help no one i was in there that said. their problem was that there was a strong wind that demolished the houses but of rescuers found us shelters while we slept low nobody was injured and we didn't suffer thank art. kenneth the common ross well barreling towards mainland more zombie a country still reeling from a massive daily storm one month ago. underlayment for yet more devastation. coming up a d w documentary looking at the copts egypt's original christians and how the community has shaped egypt's history and culture that's coming up in a few minutes right here on. what's coming up for the book honestly plenty to talk about here what. is cut to look a little bit means for the favor of course. the fund is

southern african country siphon kenneth made landfall late today and authorities say it's often off could bring twice as much rain as like flown it i did last month is also agencies say seven hundred thousand people could be at risk at least three people have died since the storm struck. we're joined now by matt casa from the international federation of the red cross he's in them to let mozambique tell us how is things looking now since the cyclon made landfall and how are the people coping. i mean yes it is certainly. our assessment team. is still carrying out work in the on move the. first indications are there are there are some districts. are north of most province severe damage of the smaller one just losing ninety percent of its homes. but interesting so without power and as you say the bulk of this for long so. heavy rain. we you know we were really worried about landslides and about flash flooding in the short. mozambique is still recovering from slightly and it i is the nation in any way for pad for what's happening and the heavy rains that have predicted. yeah i mean as yo

agencies say psych loan kenneth's will bring twice as much rain is e.t.i. entire crop fields have been wiped out and people a shortage of food. you know the business of making this business because these people need this bread but i think they have some something that people feel. the sheer amount of water on the ground is making it difficult to access the affected areas rescuers from brazil are on the scene they've come with boats because at the moment it's too dangerous for helicopters to fly but helicopters are what's really needed with many stranded without supplies. and want to help. police people young people men to help me get until help arrives all they can do is wait counting the cost of the latest tropical disaster to land on mozambique shores. and for more all these floods did abuse adrian crees spoke with the prime minister of mozambique carlos augustine your daughters audio he asked them what needed to be done to help the affected regions we lost about two hundred eighty people in the all over the cup to go do it but to me still. still you have to have to move into to

higher ground in the wake of cyclonic kenneth officials have warned that flooding and mudslides in the days ahead may come as well as heavy rains will be lashed the region so i clone kenneth made landfall last thursday thirty say it could bring twice as much rain as the deadly cycle and a day did last. final preparations are underway in spain for an election that could further inflame the country's political divisions prime minister pedro sanchez was forced to call the vote early after his government's draft budget failed to win the backing of parliament sunday poll is spain's third election in four years. and thousands of people are gathering in the venezuelan capital caracas for a rally in support of opposition leader and self appointed interim president on why dope is currently pushing for a massive march on may the first against president nicolas maduro government a rally in support of the doro is planned for later today. stay with that story moved to washington d.c. where the venezuelan embassy just like the country's presidency is facing an uncertain future left wing activist

tropical cyclone this one's called kenneth it first made landfall on the camorra silence before hitting the mainland while mozambique is still reeling from the aftermath of cyclon each day last month and it's the first time in recorded history that two site close have struck mozambique in one season or the next sunday's the cycling is expected to dump twice as much rainfall as the previous one. a holiday maker dares to confront nature at its most extreme. less a resort in northern mozambique as the eye of the cycle on passes through kenya barreling into a country still reeling from a deadly storm just weeks ago. he waged war on the comrades island remnants of a night of for russia's winds and pounding rain drivers and cyclists navigate the leftovers. several are dead here but authorities say the field picture is yet to a marriage. it is difficult to get access because many trees fell many electrical and telephone poles fell so for the moment we are clearing the roads so we can make an initial assessment. as kenneth cut its path of destruction residents found refuge in a marriage and she

warning mozambique is in danger of widespread flooding after cyclon kenneth made landfall forecasters say it's the strongest storm in recent history to have hit the country three people have been killed and tens of thousands have been evacuated right here mohammed reports. the rural areas of mozambique's north and now a place of devastation if i can kenneth ripped off roofs cut off power lines and up to two trees across the province of cover delgado with winds of two hundred twenty kilometers an hour a storm surge is expected to reach three to five meters raising fears of more flooding has to be destroyed the same as it urgently but. also. nine districts in the northwest province of mozambique are without power so we're still saving what level of damages. but. yeah i mean that the first news that first the haitian this is a good one the area. around kenneth is the worst storm mozambique has experienced in sixty years. is threatening more destruction than cyc and it i that hit southern areas in the country back in march it died devastated parts of the south east of mozambique zimbabwe and

of cycling kenneth officials have warned of flooding and mudslides in the days ahead as heavy rains lashed the region so i clone kenneth made landfall late thursday already say it could bring twice as much rain as the deadly cycle a day did last month. thousands of people are gathering in the venezuelan capital caracas for a rally in support of opposition leader and self-appointed interim president one. is currently pushing for a massive march on may the first against president nicolas maduro government. saying with that story and in washington d.c. the venezuelan embassy just like the country's presidency is facing an uncertain future left wing activists supporting nicolas maduro have been occupying the building they're trying to stop diplomats who support. taking it over the u.s. recognizes quite a as venezuela's leader but the activists say the u.s. government is helping engineer a coup. humphrey has more. venezuela's power struggle is playing out he country's u.s. embassy in washington d.c. for two weeks now american support this event is when his embattled mechanism i do it to

plowed into the southern african country and kenneth made landfall late thursday and authorities say it's off some monster could break twice as much right as i did last month it's also agencies say seven hundred thousand people could be at risk at least three people have died since the storm struck joins now by matt carter from the international federation of the red cross he's in them to let mozambique tell us how are things looking now since the cyclon made landfall and how are the people coping. thanks for having me yes it is early days oh. it's still carrying out work in the bow move the. first indications are there are there are some districts. are more or most province severe damage of all smaller. history losing ninety percent of its homes. voting districts are without power and as you say the whole process for a long so. heavy rain. we you know we were clearly worried about landslides and about flash flooding in the short. mozambique is still recovering from site flown into is the nation in any way prepared for what's happening and the heavy rains that are predicted. yeah i m

unmanageable debts. the seconds giant storm in just six weeks is plowed into mozambique cycling kenneth made landfall late thursday and authorities say its aftermath could bring to weiss as much rain as i can die did last month disaster agencies say seven hundred thousand people could be at rest at least five people have died now since the storm struck. final preparations are underway in spain for an election that could further inflame the country's political divisions prime minister pedro sanchez was forced to call the vote early after his government's draft budget failed to win the backing of parliament in a poll is spain's third election in four years. south korea is marking the anniversary of a landmark summit between president in and the north korean leader kim jong hoon the two leaders met one year ago in the demilitarized zone dividing the peninsula they signed a peace declaration there raising hopes of a diplomatic thaw today south koreans gathered along the border for a peace ceremony but north korea was absent from the celebrations. the demilitarized zone often described as th

african country sightline kenneth made landfall late thursday and authorities say it's often asked to bring twice as much rain it's like it i did last month's disaster agencies say seven hundred thousand people could be at risk at least four people have died since the storm struck. we're joined now by matt casa from the international federation of the red cross he's in them to let mozambique tell us how are things looking now since the cyclon made landfall and how are the people coping it's early days our assessment. is still carrying out work in that oh it will be the first indications are there are there are some districts. are more most over the severe damage of all the smaller you know one history losing ninety percent of its homes. but it just are there without power and as you say the bulk of this for a long spell of heavy rain. we you know we were really worried about landslides and about flash flooding in the short what's of them most urgent priorities now what are what are they focusing on. i think in the short term particularly well. some districts that have lost a large pro

cycle kenneth when he w. has teamed up with other major international broadcasters to lodge a new source of independent information for turkey plus ninety started today on you tube it's a joint venture between the w. the b.b.c. france twenty four and voice of america it's being launched in response to the turkish government's restrictions on reporting and the jailing of independent journalists. living in a diverse complicated country tested by terror and upheaval. there the future of turkey the end of thirty five say make up half the population they have a target audience of plus ninety minute voice in the media and it's no. now on you tube. managers from the four media groups involved launched plus nineteen a stumble on monday at a report in depth on issues including how refugees and people are fairing youth unemployment and the crisis in turkey's building industry. i hope that we will have a significant amount of regular users who see in the channel a window also to our countries and an open window between our countries and that we can contribute some information which might be

the brunt of a not bad giants like there in trouble storm kenneth unleashes high winds and trench will rains on the country do you end warnings of massive flooding ahead. and the been the speaker gotten toes bitter rivals and young a british star jade and son show is in the spotlight champion make a difference yes they get. i mean you could sneak in and i'm much for joining us. fifteen people including six children are dead after sri lankan police raided a suspected islamist hideouts the country's been scrambling to crack down on extremist militants since the bombings that killed more than two hundred fifty people on easter sunday security forces have carried out rates across the country. another bomb blast in sri lanka this time the victims suspected militants blew themselves up as special forces closed down on their safe house residents say this densely populated neighborhood was the scene of an intense gun battle left several days by young girl and a woman who were pooed alive from the rubble. to look at it. they could probably be their family members a mother and daughter they

burst their banks leaving huge areas underwater. aid agencies say psych loan kenneth's will bring twice as much rain is e.t.i. entire crop fields have been whites out and people a shortage of food. you know. business making these. records before. this is what i said tell them something about the frequency of. the sheer amount of water on the ground is making it difficult to access the affected areas rescuers from brazil are on the scene they've come with boats because at the moment it's too dangerous for helicopters to fly but helicopters are what's really needed with many stranded without supplies. and want to help the. police people here people are meant to help. until help arrives or they can do is wait counting the cost of the latest tropical disaster to land on mozambique shores. of the double is under increases in pember in mozambique is just sends us this update on relief efforts. the weather here became much better in the last hour as it stopped raining and as you can see here they are packing these planes of the world food program in the united nations and now bringing fo

debt. the second giant storm in just six weeks is plowed into mozambique psych lone kenneth made landfall late thursday and authorities say its aftermath could bring wifes as much rain cycles dieted last month disaster agencies say seven hundred thousand people could be at risk at least five people now have died since the storm struck. celebrations are underway in the demilitarized zone that divides north and south korea to mark one year since the country's leaders held a historic meeting there thousands of south koreans formed a human chain along the border to express their wish for peace and the unification . to washington d.c. now where the venezuelan embassy just like the country's presidency is in limbo left wing activists supporting venezuela's president nicolas maduro have been occupying the building trying to stop diplomats who support opposition leader from taking it over the u.s. recognizes by dole as venezuela's leader but the activists say the u.s. government is helping engineer a coupe on humphrey as more. venezuela's power struggle is playing out here the country's

manageable debt. the second giant storm in just six weeks is plowed into mozambique cycle kenneth made landfall late thursday and authorities say its aftermath could bring twice as much rain as psychodynamic last month disaster agencies say seven hundred thousand people could be at risk at least five people now have died since the storm struck. final preparations are underway in spain for an election that could further inflame the country's political divisions prime minister pedro sanchez was forced to call the vote early after his government's draft budget failed to win the backing of parliament all on sunday is spain's third election in four years. to washington d.c. now where the venezuelan embassy just life the country's presidency is in limbo left wing activists supporting venezuela's president nicolas maduro have been occupying the building they're trying to stop diplomats who support opposition leader won by dough from taking over u.s. recognizes why do as venezuela's leader but the activist say the u.s. government is helping engineer a coupe helen humphrey has more. venezuela's

warned of flooding and mudslides in the days ahead as heavy rain slashed the region cycling kenneth made landfall late thursday thursday say it could bring it twice as much rain as the deadly cycle and we dated last month. rival rallies have been held in the venezuelan capital caracas supporters of president nicolas maduro marched against states in the region which have a recognized his rival why though as an interim president why don't mean while withheld his own rally calling for another mass demonstration on may the first. staying with that story and moving to washington d.c. at the venezuelan embassy just like the country's president is facing an uncertain future left wing activists supporting nicholas woodrow have been occupying the building they're trying to stop diplomats who support for the guard over him taking it over the u.s. recognizes choir there was venezuela's leader but the activists say the u.s. government is helping engineer a coup you know because helena humphrey has more. venezuela's power struggle is playing out here the country's u.s. embassy in washington d.c.

just under two months cyclon kenneth packed category four winds but is weakening now but as well as foreign minister is the latest target of the u.s. campaign to get rid of president nicolas maduro and the government. is having all is american assets frozen by the u.s. treasury department similar sanctions are being imposed on the venezuelan judge who approved the jailing of an opposition politician last year a us court has jailed the russian agent for eighteen months for conspiring to infiltrate the national rifle association prosecutors say the thirty year old maria bettina attempted to influence american conservatives and sway the government's policies to favor moscow. headlines the news continues after witness stay with us. it's the cheapest rail service in the deol congo the largest country in sub-saharan africa the swallow crosses half the country from lubumbashi to a labor. it's the only link between remote villages and the outside world. the swallow has been around for more than fifty years like a local bus it stops a virtually every station passengers clamber for remaining

mozambique after cycling kenneth made landfall forecasters say it's the strongest storm to ever hit the country tens of thousands of people have been evacuated comes two months after saigon die which killed hundreds of people. and is what the united nations world food program. this is indeed the strongest cycle in that country has seen in its history and we are very concerned because we are already. very worried about the situation the human in situation following the situation i die from last month and and now this. zone is. taking you know another grow on the mozambique population so we are expecting six hundred millimeters of rain falls in the ten coming days which is twice as much as the rain that we have seen in the cycle and. so the challenge is that we see now. on the ground. challenges because you first six hundred millimeters of rain going to fall in the area in the coming days will make a lot of location hard to reach that's why we are deploying helicopters so that we can go this route food as soon as possible to this population that will be stranded by flooding and mudslides

forecast for northern mozambique. it has suffered severe flooding since cyclone kenneth made landfall on sunday, killing 38 people. weather conditions have grounded flights and hindered aid efforts. kenneth is the second cyclone to devastate the country in two months. six weeks ago, a cyclone devastated the regioion farther south. reporter: they can't get water -- can't get rid of the water quickly enough. the rain here in northern mozambique keeps coming. roads now resembled rivers, while actual rivers have burst their banks, leaving huge areas underwater. eight agent -- aid agencies say cyclone kenneth will bring twice as much rain as the first one. entire crop fiel have been wiped out and people are short of food. >> the people need to eat. they neeeed their bread. jojohnathan: the amount of water on the ground is making it hard for people to access the areas. come with boats, because itt is too dangeroufor hehelicoptererso y at the m moment. hehelicopters ee what is really needed, with m many strandeded wiwithout susupplies. >> i wanant to help.p. police, people, all peop

designed to stay in the air indefinitely thanks to a new type of propulsion involving helium. kenneth macdonald has more. she is called phoenix, she looks a bit like an airship, but airships don't have wings. it is a proper aeroplane that plays under its own propulsion although it has no engines, the central fuselage propulsion although it has no engines, the centralfuselage is filled with helium which makes it buoyant so it can ascend like a balloon and inside that is another bag which compresses on it that brings out from outside, compresses the air which makes the aeroplane heavier and then it descends like a glider. it is the first large-scale aircraft powered by variable buoyancy propulsion, switching automatically between being lighter and heavier than air makes it go forward. if we start this upjust now. you get to see the speed increase in the top. after universities in perth college campus, two wind tunnels have help perfect the aerodynamics. we want to see what our atmospheric conditions are like and what velocity is like to try and determine and get a benchmark of what thin

-marie green has the day off. i'm kenneth craig. good to be with you. >>> president trump is testing the oversight of congress. in a southeast of tweets yesterday, the president criticized house democrats for investigating. he said he'll fight all incoming subpoenas that could lead to impeachment even if it means going to the supreme court. natalie brand is in washington. natalie, good morning. >> good morning, kenneth. well, the battle over these various requests could turn into lengthy legal fights that could potentially last months as tensions increase between the white house and congress. >> well, the subpoena is ridiculous. >> reporter: president trump is stonewalling democratic efforts to investigate him. >> look. these aren't like impartial people. >> he's vowing to defy subpoenas issued by house democrats. >> i say it's enough. get back to infrastructure, get back to cutting taxes. get back to lowering drug prices. >> the white house is trying to block at least three top officials from cooperating with issues including security issues, the 2020 census, and the mueller report.

this is the briefing. i'm victoria fritz. our top story: cyclone kenneth strikes northern mozambique — it's forecast to bring storm surges to a country already devastated by floods. president macron outlines plans to modernise the french economy and bring an end months of protests, but will tax cuts be enough? prince william delivers a powerful message on defeating extremism as he meets victims of the mosques attacks in new zealand. the message from christchurch and the message from al noor and linwood mosques could not be more clear. the global ideology of hate will fail to divide us. coming up in the business briefing: amazon, and on. another huge quarter for the online retail giant as it posts record profits. but are its days of massive growth coming to an end? a warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. and you can be part of the conversation. the actor daniel craig says james bond has always moved with the times. this bond will be played, he says, with "an eye on" changing attitudes to gender politics. do

morning, kenneth. good morning, janai. now, top democrats are not taking the issue of impeachment off the table. what they are saying is that there are other ways to hold the president accountable. as democrats focus on next steps following the mueller report, the party faces a grave dilemma over impeaching president trump, an issue causing a deep divide in the democratic party as the calls to begin proceedings grows among rank and file members. yet the party's top leaders caution against it. >> he's not worth it. >> reporter: in an hour long phone call with party members monday, house speaker nancy pelosi advised against impeachment while making it clear that democrats will continue to investigate the president's actions. this as the democratic led house judiciary committee subpoenaed former white house counsel don mcgahn calling him a critical witness about whether trump obstructed justice. on the campaign trail, the 2020 democratic presidential candidates also weighing in during a cnn town hall. >> so i believe very strongly that president trump should be held accountable. >> repor

most. kenneth's stormed in with torrential rain and wind surges of up to two hundred eighty kilometers per hour tearing off groups ripping up trees and downing power lines tens of thousands of people have moved to safety but many stayed. on the island off mozambique the red cross says the storm destroyed about ninety percent of homes with fifteen thousand people also seeking shelter. aid agencies are assessing the damage but warns that it may take time because many rural areas a difficult to reach the same as an urgent efforts had. nine districts in the northwest province of mozambique they're without power so we're still saving what level of damages. but. yeah i mean that the first years at first the haitian this is a good one area. island as further out in the indian ocean including the commerce chain of islands are also starting repair as the film is all our houses have suffered a tremendous disaster everything was destroyed meteorologists expect more severe rain across northern mozambique threatening flooding and landslides. facts from kenneth may require a major news humanitarian

kenneth hits with winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour two years after the manchester arena bombing, libya tells the bbc it's willing to extradite the attacker‘s brother back to the uk. and, students in california are told to stay off campus after coming into contact with measles — unless they can prove they've been vaccinated. hello and welcome to world news today. sri lanka's prime minister has told the bbc that he considered resigning in the wake of the easter sunday bomb attacks. ranil wickremesinghe said he simply "wasn't in the loop" for a briefing on warnings of a possible terrorist plot received two weeks before suicide bombers killed more than 250 people. the security operation across sri lanka meanwhile has been continuing, with a large cache of bomb—making equipment found during a raid in the east of the country. clive myrie has this report. in sand where nothing else will grow, wreaths blossom. no names yet, just numbers in this catholic graveyard. christian souls lost to suicide bombers on easter sunday. anil fernando was away working in cardiff when his s

the platform so you can't see kenneth only has a couple. >>> google is marking earth day with an animated slide show. >> a few of the living things we share our planet. the six endangered organisms from different elevations. the theme is protect our species. nintendo's gameboy can be considered a full grown man. >> it turned 30 years old. over 1,000 games were released. many can be downloaded and >> i get a lot of likes.ds.- >> those are your "tech bytes." >> i never had a gameboy. did you. >> i wasn't allowed to play video games. >> or watch tv. >> i was sheltered. >> i didn't have one either. >> mike? >> no. i had moved on by then. >> 0 for 4 as they say in sports. >> now everyone just has games on their phones. >> i thought it was amazing. i was so gel out. >> a lot of kids are going retro and buying them. you just got rid of them ten years ago and now trying to rebuy them. >> everything old is new again, mike. >> the warmest week this year unfolding. sunny today, building warmth off yesterday's return after that brisk saturday we had. more clouds and cooler this week. look at

. aid workers in mozambique say they're struggling to reach thousands affected by cyclone kenneth as floodwaters continue to rise. and an emotional farewell injapan as emperor akihito prepares to hand over the throne after thirty years. hello and welcome to bbc news. spain's governing socialist party has won the country's general election but failed to secure a majority in parliament. with most votes counted, the socialists have taken 123 of the 350 seats and will need the support of other parties to form a coalition. there was a collapse in support for the popular party which took 17% of the popular party which took 17% of the vote. meanwhile, the vox party took 2a seats — the first time the far right has entered parliament in spain since the 1970s. our europe editor katya adler is in madrid. spaniards today were on a mission, crowding into polling stations. for them, this is no run—of—the—mill general election. with politics here polarised, today's vote, some here told us, was a fight for spain's soul. i'm nervous, because i want the people i support to win, but at the same

flooding to come with more than half a million people at risk it's fair kenneth could dump twice as much rain as a die a devastating storm that hit the country only last month laura bird unmannerly reports. many people living in macedonia stayed when cycling kenniff here with heavy rains forecast they're trying to rebuild their homes as quickly as they can. the other day we stayed outside next to the big that's where we took shelter right there with all the rain. others here lost their businesses and livelihood. lost everything i do not know what i can do since that day i've been sleeping outside sleeping in the cold little was spared by the storm including a maternity ward. where the experts say it was the strongest psych loan ever recorded in north. cycling kenneth stormed in with terentia rain and wind surges of up to two hundred eighty kilometers per hour tearing off roofs ripping up trees and downing power lines. on the island of off mozambique the red cross says the storm destroyed about ninety percent of homes aid agencies say the damage that assessed so far is extensive. the

initial assessment. as kenneth cut its path of destruction residents found refuge in a marriage and she shelters like this one. and a place to sleep but no rest bite from the reality of water which them at home. it's a huge disaster that we not used to seeing thank god to escape the worst but we really need her one of those and it that. their problem was that there was a strong wind that demolished the houses but the rescuers found us shelters while we slept low nobody was injured and we didn't suffer thank god. for now many here grateful to be counting the cost in terms of chaos rather than casualties. and muslim breaks disaster management agency says in the seven hundred thousand people are at risk from the site on the most urgent need now is to provide aid to the region. there will be an urgent need for shelter clean water sanitation and hygiene kits food and non-food items power generation until communication equipment. kenneth may require a major new few minutes here in operation at the same time that the ongoing cycle response targeting three million people in three countries rema

. mona, good morning. >> good morning, janai. good morning, kenneth. to put this in perspective, one of the deadliest to the end the >> reporter: the world standing in solidarity with the people of sri lanka. just before 9:00 a.m. on sunday, eight explosions ripped through three catholic churches filled with worshippers attending easter mass. chilling images inside of the chaos that followed. church pews shattered by the blast. debris and glass littered across the ground and blood spattered on the statue of jesus that remained standing. this morning, the archbishop of colombo is demanding justice. >> fine out who is responsible behind this act and to punish them mercilessly. >> reporter: according to sri lankan officials most of the explosions were detonated by suicide bombers. a milwaukee resident grew up a few miles from st. anthony's shrine, one of the catholic churches devastated in the attack. >> and people actually line up outside of the church as far as as the streets can take you. >> reporter: more than 40 foreigners were killed in the deadly blasts including several american

there. ongoing security fears across sri lanka. cyclone kenneth has entirely wiped out some villages in mozambique, according to the un. thousands are living in makeshift shelters. and easter celebrations in moscow as eastern orthodox christians mark the holiest day in the church calendar. i poway was injured. the chabad of poway was hosting a path celebration. speaking from close to the scene, the chief of police described how a teenage suspect had been arrested. as this incident was unfolding, a police officer was en route to the scene, he was monitoring the police department dispatch and the sheriff dispatch, he heard the call has started making his way towards this goal. has he was on the road, he also overheard the scanner as a suspect to report he was involved in shooting and his location, which was read out and as our officer was exiting the freeway, he saw the vehicle, the suspect jumped exiting the freeway, he saw the vehicle, the suspectjumped out of the car and was immediately taken into custody by the san diego police department. as the officer was placing this 1

mozambique say they're struggling to reach thousands affected by cyclone kenneth as floodwaters continue to rise. i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: a win for spain's socialists, but no outright majority. talks begin to form a left—wing coalition. but the far right also make gains. and an emotional farewell injapan as emperor akihito prepares to hand over the throne after 30 years. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8am here in singapore, 1am in london and 5:30 in the morning in sri lanka, where people have been marking a week since the bomb attacks which claimed the lives of at least 250 people. the attackers were islamist extremists who targeted christian worshippers in church services on easter sunday as well as people in some of colombo's biggest hotels. the sri lankan president has announced that he's using emergency powers to ban any form of face covering in public to ensure national security. very few church services were held on sunday as a precaution —— but a nationwide service was televised.

newest "jeopardy" record? >>> good wednesday morning, everyone. i'm kenneth moton. >> and i'm mona kosar abdi in for janai norman. we begin with the power struggle between president trump and democratic lawmakers escalating in the aftermath of the mueller report. >> in a new interview the president is making it clear he doesn't want white house aides past or present to be grilled by congress setting the stage for a showdown in the courts. overnight president trump ramped up his feud with democrats. in a new interview with "the washington post," the president says he's opposed to current and former aides testifying before congress following the release of special counsel robert mueller's report. the president telling "the post" complying with further investigations was not necessary saying there's no reason to go any further and especially in congress where it's very partisan, obviously very partisan. the house judiciary committee has subpoenaed former white house council don mcgahn calling him a critical witness about whether trump obstructed justice but trump said they should be s

mud. of a warm welcome to. a muslim because being kicked in by a massive cyclon cyclon kenneth made landfall focused on the comoros islands before turning its rules on the south african country mozambique assume reeling from the author of facts off cycling. this is the first time in recorded history that two cycles of it mozambique in one season and over the next ten days decide to dump twice the amount of rainfall than the previous one. holidaymaker dares to confront nature at its most extreme. case a resort in northern mozambique as the eye of the cycling passes through kenya barreling into a country still reeling from a deadly storm just weeks ago. he waged war on the comrades islands remnants of a night of ferocious winds and pounding rain drivers and cyclists navigate the leftovers. several are dead here but authorities say the fill picture is yet to emerge. it is difficult to get access because many trees fell many electrical and telephone poles fell so for the moment we are clearing the roads so we can make an initial assessment. as kenneth cut its path of destruction residen

kenneth's will bring twice as much rain is e.t.i. entire crop fields have been wiped out and people a shortage of food. you know they're really busy making these. good people and this is great but i think they have some something that the people . the sheer amount of water on the ground is making it difficult to access the affected areas rescuers from brazil are on the scene that come with boats because at the moment it's too dangerous for helicopters to fly but helicopters are what's really needed with many stranded without supplies. and want to help. police people. one people going to help them get until help arrives all they can do is wait counting the cost of the latest tropical disaster to land on mozambique shores. our correspondent adrian creech is in pemba in northern mozambique was in. the path of. it's been raining continuously here ever since i can kenneth it to the city and the surroundings and you can see the first consequences down here and much light hits these houses several of them were destroyed about six people were killed here if we have a look over there this is

wake of cycling kenneth moore terentia rainfall is forecast in the country's north where the powerful storm made landfall on sunday so far thirty eight people have lost their lives the poor weather conditions have been complicating aid efforts flights are grounded it's the second cycle to hit the country in as many months six weeks ago cyclonic died devastated the region further south. they can't get rid of the water quickly enough the rain here in pember in northernmost on beak keeps on coming. road snarr resemble rivers well actual rivers have burst their banks leaving huge areas underwater. aid agencies say psych loan kenneth's will bring twice as much rain is e.t.i. entire crop fields have been whites' out and people a shortage of food. you know the only reason for making it is because these people need is needed then i don't think you sell them something at the frequency of. the sheer amount of water on the ground is making it difficult to access the affected areas rescuers from brazil are on the scene to come with boats because at the moment it's too dangerous for helic

northern mozambique. kenneth stormed in with two wrench will rain and wind surges of up to two hundred eighty kilometers per hour tearing off roofs ripping up trees and downing power lines. on the island of off mozambique the red cross says the storm destroyed about ninety percent of homes aid agencies say the damage that assessed so far is extensive. these villages have been entirely wiped out they look like they've been run over by a bulldozer and the people are asking first for shelter then they need water purification and they need food. islands as further out in the indian ocean including the commerce chain of islands are also starting repair. our houses have suffered a tremendous disaster everything was destroyed. meteorologists expect more severe rain across northern mozambique threatening flooding and landslides. sikes from kenneth may require a major new humanitarian operation at the same time that the ongoing cycle each diet responds targeting three million people in three countries remain critically on the funding. six weeks ago likely to die devastated the south when more p

to have lost their lives. and cyclone kenneth makes landfall in mozambiquejust a month on from the devastation caused by another storm. we'll bring the very latest on that. it's official, joe biden‘s running for president of the united states. and his first video attacks donald trump. i beleive history will look back on for years of this president, and all he embraces, as an aberrant moment in time. but if we give donald trump eight years in the white house, he will forever and fundamentally alter the character of this nation. who we are, and i cannot stand by and watch that happen. the president responded... it's a crowded field here are the 20 candidates running for the democratic nomination. you'll recognise some, bernie sanders, kamala harris, elizabeth warren. perhaps some of the others not so much. marianne williamson is a best—selling author and former spiritual adviser to oprah winfrey. and there's the new york businessman andrew yang. and here's how they're all polling. this is an aggregate from real clear politics. joe biden in green is in front — with sanders, in b

bombings. cyclone kenneth has ‘entirely wiped out‘ some villages in mozambique — according to the un. thousands are living in makeshift shelters. the most comprehensive assessment yet undertaken on the state of nature: a new report says a million species face extinction. and easter celebrations in moscow as eastern orthodox christians mark the holiest day in the church calendar. hello and welcome to bbc news. one person has been killed after a gunman opened fire inside a synagogue in california. three other people were injured in the shooting at the chabad synagogue, in the city of poway in san diego county. our north america correspondent, chris buckler has the story. the attack happened as a passover celebration was being held at the synagogue in poway near san diego. elise issued a warning shortly before hand and were investigating reports armed with a gun. they said a police officer, a canine officer was on the way to the scene. he was a monitoring dispatch and the sheriff dispatch, he the call and started to make his way towards the call. as he exited the freeway he clearly saw

take on president trump. and cyclone kenneth makes landfall in northern mozambique — it's forecast to bring storm surges to a country already devastated by floods. the sri lankan government has sharply lowered the number of people it says were killed in the easter sunday suicide bombings. the health ministry now believes 253 people died, that's at least 100 fewer than the previous figure. police have carried out more raids and have issued photographs of 7 people wanted in connection with the attacks. clive myrie reports from colombo. curfew in colombo. rain, the soldiers‘ only companion on empty streets after dark, as a nervous capital guards against more atrocities. the authorities have released the names and pictures of several suspects they want to question following easter sunday's massacres. foreign governments are now anxious for their citizens here. and these suspects, on the run, are the reason why. the city of galle is a magnet for visitors, but troops now greet foreigners as well as guides. 8,000 britons are currently holidaying in sri lanka, too late to heed foreign of