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hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we start on wall street where stock markets have suffered their worst first half of the year in more than five decades. as of the close on thursday, the s&p 500 index of top us firms has lost more than 20% between january and june, a sell—off on a scale not seen since 1970 when president nixon was in the white house. for the tech—dominated nasdaq, its been even worse — a near 30% fall for the first half is the worst i...

president biden yesterday claimed a win when he signed that massive tax and spend bill into law. and given the obvious name about reducing inflation, the administration has been selling it as the solution to inflation. fox newss own neil cavuto pressed white house economic advisor on when and how this law could ever lower inflation. >> it wont help in any other area including some of the sharp rise in food prices that have now just not gone down. they have not subsided. >> the inflatio...

translation: injail you translation: in jail you can use translation: injailyou can use these cigarettes as currency. preparing for prison — we speak to some of the young protesters in hong kong, as the territory prepares to mark 25 years since its handover. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we are going to start with breaking news from texas, where 46 people have been found dead inside truck trailers, next to railroad tracks in the citys southwest side. ...

to finalise a price cap on russian crude. more strike action across the uk — with over 100,000 royal mail workers voting over current pay conditions, as the cost of living crisis continues to bite. back with a bang — indias tourism sector is thriving as demand beats pre—pandemic levels. however, the heavy footfall is taking its toll on the countrys beauty spots. and aiming for clearer waters — the un holds an international conferance on maritime protection, warning the world is...

honoured by france. a very warm welcome to the programme. 46 people have been found dead in an abandoned truck on the outskirts of san antonio in the us state of texas. its thought the victims were undocumented migrants whod crossed overfrom mexico. 16 survivors have been taken to hospital. the nationalities of the dead are not yet known but the mexican foreign minister said two guatemalans were among those in hospital. the bbc�*s azadeh moshiri has more. emergency responders crowd t...

six. eight of them wont return to congress. as the face of anti-trump republicans, cheney is fuelling rumors of a white house run. we ask for folks in wyomings take. >> no, no, no. please no. >> even though i support her and i think shes a better candidate, i still think that trump did a lot for wyoming. >> i dont see her getting support from republicans. >> leo terrell and guy benson are all on deck. first, to rich edson. hello, rich. >> good afternoon, shannon. what we have here is c...

with covid in the uk in the last week — a total of 2.3 million had the virus. rousing music. china celebrates the 25th anniversary of taking hong kong back from britain — and claims the territory now has true democracy. half a century after the first pride march in london — a million people are expected to take to the streets of the capital. coming up, i am at wimbledon where heather watson and cam norrie are trying to reach the next round of a grand slam for the first time. comi...

then next week there is temperatures high teens across the north and west, 21 and 22 across east anglia, then next week this ridge of high pressure moves in closer, milder air comes off the atlantic and although it will probably be quite cloudy for scotland and northern ireland, england and wales given the brakes on cloud and sunshine, it is set to get warmer with temperatures climbing on friday in london to reach highs of 22 degrees so summer has not gone away yet. and thats bbc news ...

unpaid work from five oclock today — unless ordered to do so, amid a pay dispute. xijinping defends chinas model of ruling hong kong — during a visit to mark 25 years since britain handed over control — but the territorys final governor, chris patten, labels the comments "absurd". cheering in sport, britains heather watson is through to the last 16 of wimbledon after beating kaja juvan in straight sets. and coming up on the film review later, if you want some comedy the minions a...

james lovelock whos died aged 103. its eight in the morning in singapore, and eight in the evening in washington where a potential visit to taiwan by us house speaker nancy pelosi is stirring alarm in presidentjoe biden�*s administration. they fear the trip may cross red lines for china, and that there is no exit path. beijing, which claims sovereignty over the island, has already issued harsh warnings — even suggesting a possible military response. against this backdrop, president...