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Officials are worried about landslides and major flooding. The last Tropical Storm to hit california was in 1939, over 80 years ago. This map shows the predicted path this storm might take. As of early friday, the centre of the hurricane was located roughly 400 miles, thats 615 kilometers, south of mexicos southern edge. President joe biden spoke about the preparations underway. I also want to note that my team is closely monitoring hurricane hilary, which has the potential to bring significant ...

hello, im lukwesa burak. welcome to bbc news. there has been gunfire and explosions in sudans capital khartoum as the sudanese army clashes with paramilitary forces. witnesses report the fighting is close to the army headquarters in the centre of the city. smoke has been seen rising from khartoum airport and there are reports of clashes near the presidential palace. the two sides are in dispute over who governs the country. sudan has been run by the military since a coup in october 202...

Has called on senators to advanceit has called on senators to advance it swiftly on tuesday so that it can head to his desk at the oval office and he can sign off on it. And the pentagon for its part watching political chaos, Political Infighting, go on has been trying to Preposition Weaponry where it can so that those weapons can head to ukraine, can head to troops on the ground, sooner rather than later, potentially within days as opposed to weeks, but that doesnt rule out the prospect of furt...

And a new week but old worries over tensions between north korea and the us Keeping Markets on edge. And with Holiday Season in full swing well speak to the founder of one hotel Online Booking firm whos trying to cut out the middle man. And as Airline Passenger arrests soar by 50 , today we want to know what are your flying bugbears . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Know surprisingly my biggest bugbear when a flying is the lack of legroom no surp...

To viewing everything the united states does as fundamentally hostile. they�* re deeply paranoid. but the real message of camp david, i think, is not anti—china, its deterrence. when china looks at the geopolitical and the security situation, now that south korea and japan are close to being reconciled and are certainly working with the united states, let alone violent, actions to change the status quo, —— it sees an environment that will not tolerate unilateral, let alone violent, actio...

Mr kishida is safe and has continued the campaign trail events. but questions will be asked about why he was in such a vulnerable spot only a few months after his predecessor was assassinated. shaimaa khalil, bbc news, tokyo. joining me now is shihoko goto — shes deputy director of the asia programme at the wilson centre think tank. first of all, what are your thoughts on yet another security issue here with the japanese leader? weill. with the japanese leader? well, first of all. _ with the j...

As china backed russias security and foreign policy aims — including demands that the western alliance nato halt expansion. with me now is the director of the asia programme at the german mashall fund in washington — bonnie glaser. china and russia apparently im sitting down side by side. yes. i believe this _ sitting down side by side. yes. i believe this is _ sitting down side by side. yes. i believe this is the _ sitting down side by side. yes. i believe this is the 30th - sitting down si...

Comes to deals with us. we could do a free trade deal with them, but only one heavily weighted in their favour. and thats why we havent had free trade deals with them in the past, eitheras members of the eu or nationally. and i doubt very much whether that will change. so what is russias aim in its visit to india? sergei lavrov will push for closer trade links to help reduce the impact of the sanctions imposed on moscow. earlier this month, india agreed to import three million barrels of heavily...