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A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also wed like to hear from you on President Trumps announcement that the us is preparing to ban flavoured e cigarettes following a spate of vaping related deaths. Is this the right course of action . Should other countries follow suit . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. We start here in the uk. Prime minister Boris Johnson is under renewed pressure to recall parlia...

We start in frankfurt, where all eyes are on the European Central bank, as it wraps up one of its most important meetings in years. Later today its expected to take action to try and boost the regions flagging economy. The rate of Economic Growth across the countries that share the euro has slumped to just 0. 2 in the three months tojune. The regions biggest economy germany may well already be in recession. Annual inflation, the rate prices are rising, has also slowed sharply, tojust1 injuly. Th...

Tyson the call for action came early. Even before the end of the branding some protesters had decided to take over a nearby room. A small group of Police Arrived shortly after. But they quickly were treated under a hail of umbrellas plastic bottles and hard hats ah. The bigger better armed groups were turned that into later. Ah. The streets was soothing goldstein tear gas. Was long tyson is home to a police storm or treat. Days earlier protesters had alleged that someone inside it was cutting fi...

Say after seeing a fellow protester news. And fellow hong kong is committing suicide to protest against the stay with us on bbc news. Extradition bill, seeing other friends issued, injured and families its hardtalk with stephen sackur. Scared, i say that i am ready for welcome to hardtalk, all the consequences that may come with the fight we are now in stop im stephen sackur. In hong kong, Extraordinary Events it almost sounds like some people on have become the norm in the last three months. Th...

Unrelenting we. The last 4 days we have hit our enemy harder than they have ever been hit before and that will continue now its not at all clear that the pentagon and the military is really stepped up the fight with the taliban they havent provided any statistics that anything is in fact changed in afghanistan and the president is in a predicament because he promised his base that he would end the war in afghanistan if he wants to actually increase the fight change the momentum hes going to have...

The context of this visit is that theres been an increase of u. S. Sanctions against iran as an increase of tensions in the region and theres a military buildup but also side uribe has accused iran of being behind the attack on the Oil Facilities for president rouhani said this morning that the United States has cheerier motives. Are massively. Regarding the issues in the region they are exaggerating what has happened to iran cause what is the reason for that the reason is that americans want to...

Natural resources committee. At 8 30 a. M. , we talk to virginia congressman Gerald Connolly, member of the oversight and Reform Committee and the Foreign Affairs committee. President morning trump at the center of the latest clash between congress and the white house. Tensions escalated over congressional access to the complaint, which involves an unspecified promise made to a foreign head of state. We begin the washington journal this morning getting your thoughts on the latest controversy and...

Jacket. Later today with that sunshine and temperatures warming up to above average for this time of year. For the coast, mid to upper 60s. For the bay, mid to upper 70s. And check out our inland locations. As we head through the day, with plenty of sunshine across our region and we are going to continue with temperatures climbing as we head through the next several days. Details on this coming up. How is it looking out there in traffic . Its looking busy on 580 early this morning. We have anoth...

Does not affect the 49ers authority. The agreement lets the team provide Management Services for the stadium. They will receive the dayto day operation and market and book nonnfl i havents. Last night, the Stadium Authority voted 60 to start the process to terminate the team as the stadium manager. The proposed change will also require all Stadium Authority contracts to be brought to the board for public approval. Per the agreement, the 49ers could execute contracts up to 250,000 without board a...

Very good morning to you is this a just turned 10 am now this is Us International this 15th of october live from moscow with me kevin and its a weekly around of the big stories that brought you over the last 7 days one happening right now this weekend the start. Accusing iran of launching a quote unprecedented assault on the Worlds Energy supply saying that iran was behind attacks on saudi arabias Oil Production. We call on all motions to publicly and unequivocally condemn irans attacks the Unit...