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♪ ♪ cluster bombs. as president biden heads overseas to shore up support for ukraine, he says the u.s. will send them a controversial weapon. >> it was a very difficult decision on my part. >> but is it the right one? >> ill ask house foreign affairs committee michael mccall and the only house member who voted against the afghanistan war, democratic congresswoman barbara lee next. party of one. republicans set a date for the iowa caucuses where donald trumps rivals are trying to ...

>> because there is -- we have to stay focused on the fight we have ahead and the threat we see in american democracy. that is the extremists coming out of the republican party. >> you, of course, are a south carolina -- ura south carolinian. that is your home state. and the first primary, its supposed to be the first primary despite ongoing pushback from other states. president biden is visiting south carolina, revisiting how important it is. it is not a swing state. my question...

the president made clear he does not think ukraine is ready for nato membership. >> i dont think it is ready for membership in nato. holding nato together is critical. i dont think there is unity in nato about whether or not to bring ukraine into the nato family now at this moment in the middle of a war. >> bidens view on the ukraine nato question is not necessarily widely shared by other allies and international leaders. lastly, dozens of experts signed an open letter arguing ukraine ...

agenda. back here at home, dive teams are trying to rescue people after torrential downpours in the northeast. the flooding turning deadly in new york. and more cases of malaria are being found in the united states. what you need to know to stay safe. we begin with breaking news from russia where there is a surprising twist related to last months failed uprising. the kremlin says russias vladimir putin met with the head of the wagner group and its top commanders just five days af...

>> i dont think its ready for membership in nato. >> the war now marking 500 days since russias invasion. >> reporter: im weijia jiang, traveling with president biden. who is defending his decision to provide cluster bombs to ukraine. why he says its necessary. across the globe, treasury secretary janet yellen wraps up marathon talks in china. could icy relations begin to thaw? >> we believe the world is big enough for both countries to thrive. random rampage. a man riding a scoote...

not only that, hes been criminally indicted twice so far, he could face multiple trials in between campaign stops during primary season next year. essentially, on top of all of that, he appears to remain in control of the narrative and the eject cherie of this race. take for example the ways that those have responded to the criminal indictment last month, and how those responsive has a vault in the weeks since. have a promissory quickly made a pledge to pardon trump. tim scott said tha...

♪ ♪ >> we have an important program for you today with the president of the united states, joseph r. biden. i sat down with the president in the roosevelt room of the white house on friday for an exclusive ♪ ♪ >> president biden is headed to europe for a trip that will take him to lithuania for natos summit. >> holding nato together is really critical. >> it has been 500 days since russia invaded ukraine. is there any sign of an end to this war? and will nato offer ukraine memb...

of thousands of pounds to a teenager, in return for sexually explicit photographs. the corporation, which was told by the young persons family about the allegations back in may, says new information came to light on thursday, and its now investigating all the claims. the bbc is now in touch with the family. and in the last few minutes, the sun newspaper has printed claims, the presenter, contacted the family, in recent days. our media editor, katie razzall reports. for the best part of...

long. >> its been a rough start to the summer season, and were seeing the worst of it now shifting. a lot is going to go where you have a lot of friends, heading toward the west coast. so far most of the suffering has been throughout the south, texas, a hot fourth in areas of the northeast, and today the hottest has been in the areas of south florida, miami feels like 105 degrees. the problem with miami is its been very humid too, and hasnt had time to cool off. last week at one point,...

after britney spears alleged she was backhanded in the face of a security guard on wednesday. hello, im rajini vaidyanathan, welcome to the daily global, where well bring you the top stories from around the world. welcome — we begin with the war in ukraine — and differences emerging between nato allies over whether controversial cluster munitions should be sent to kyiv. an announcement by washington on a new package of weapons — including cluster munitions — is expected in the ...