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 conversat are toys just not us anymore . As the toymaker mattel reports poor sales over the holiday period, are childrens best friends now gadgets, electronics, digital . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The british Prime Minister hasjust addressed Business Leaders in china, as she ends a three day trip to promote trade. Earlier, theresa may met the chinese president and Prime Minister, and pledged to intensify a golden era in relations between london and beijing. The environment, north korea and, more controversially, human rights and democracy have all featured in the discussions. A little earlier, robin brant said that everything everybody says in china is monitored or censored. Yes, there are subjects that the chinese consider very sensitive. Human rights, xinjiang, the list is a long one. Hong kong, hong kong was discusse
Blocks the efforts by the United Nations Security Council to call for a thirty day ceasefire across the country. Along so robin youre watching aljazeera life my headquarters here in doha also coming up on the Divided Island of cyprus why gas revenue is proving to be a further wedge between greek and Turkish Cypriots. Also the australian late they could become one of the Worlds Largest batteries. Company welcome to aljazeera its been under siege by Syrian Government forces for five years but the last five days have been the worst so far for civilians in the rebel held eastern guta near the capital damascus road. Lentulus bombardment killed dozens more on thursday bringing the number of dead to more than four hundred more than a thousand people have been injured the military has dropped leaflets over the area urging residents to leave and calling on opposition fighters to hand themselves over meanwhile the un Security Council is struggling to pass a resolution on a ceasefire allowing aid
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Noi Maryam Namazie and london youre watching aljazeera also coming up nigeria deploys more troops to search for more than one hundred schoolgirls seized by boko haram. Protests across italy as tensions rise in the run up to next weekends election immigration is a key issue. And power to the people the fight for Economic Justice in America Fifty years since it was ignited by a civil rights icon. The u. N. Security council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding a thirty day truce in syria to allow an aide it follows days of negotiations at the u. N. Over the wording of the document five hundred people have been killed in seven days of Syrian Government attacks on rebel held east and thousands of people are trapped in underground shelters which are providing little protection against the syrian and russian rockets and. Every minute the council waited on russia the human suffering Group Getting to a vote became a moral responsibility for everyone but not for russia not for syria no
Security Council Approves a resolution that calls for thirty days ceasefire across syria. They killed my father killed my mother i feel skeered i dont want to go back to me and my. Tragedy we revisit ranger survivors who became the target of one of the worlds most brutal crackdown six months ago. Democrats in the us a finally allowed to release a member a republican. F. B. I. Bias against election campaign. And will be able to march under their own flag in the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics have a live report. After days of heated negotiations the u. N. Security council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding a month long truce in syria this comes after a week of government led strikes on the rebel held enclave of eastern which has killed more than five hundred civilians the resolution calls for an immediate end to hostilities for thirty days thats meant to allow a window for much needed aid to be let into besieged areas including east. It would also allow medical evacu