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welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a group of big american banks has injected $30 billion into a smaller regional bank, first republic, which had been seen as at risk of failure. it comes as fears grow of a crisis in the global financial sector. shares in european banks hit a two—month low after the eurozone�*s central bank hiked interest rates by 0.5%. our north america correspondent peter bowes has more. this clearly is a big boost. there were fears he...

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11 of americas biggest private banks have stepped forward with a $30 billion rescue package for the troubled first republic bank. fears had been growing that the regional lender might be at risk of failure as a result of market turmoil. our north america correspondent peter bowes has more. well, this clearly is a big boost. there were fears it could go underjust like silicon valley bank did last week, and this $30 billion from 11 major banks that includejp morgan chase, citigroup as we...

earlier, the uk, the us and the european commission announced similar bans over security concerns. the chinese owners bytedance deny passing users information to the chinese government. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. ever since the failure of the so—called oslo process to deliver a lasting israeli—palestinian peace, that conflict has been a matter of mutual recrimination and sporadic violence. but now, the conditions seem ripe for something diffe...

hello and welcome. new zealands government has become the latest to ban tiktok on devices with access to its parliamentary network, due to security concerns. this is because of fears that the chinese—owned app passes information about users to the chinese government, something the owners, bytedance, deny. earlier on thursday, the uk followed the united states, and the european commission, in banning the app from sensitive government devices. china says its a politically motivated dec...

hello there. we begin in the us where, in an extraordinary move to contain panic in the banking system, 11 of americas biggest financial institutions have agreed to a $30 billion bailout for first republic. shares in first republic plunged, as investors worry that it could be the next to fail. it follows the stunning collapse of two other specialist lenders, including silicon valley bank. samira hussain reports from new york. the collapse of two us banks have spooked investors who are ...

discover a harmful gene. its seven in the morning in singapore, and 8am injapan and south korea. both countries have hailed a new chapter in their troubled relationship. it came after leaders of the two countries met at a summit in tokyo — as both face increasing challenges from china and north korea. the leaders announced agreements on trade, security and cultural exchange. im joined now by our tokyo correspondent shaimaa khalil thank you forjoining us on the programme. this is a bi...

and academic roxane gay, has most definitely cut through with her books, which include unflinching testimony on the impact of being raped, on fatness and the meaning of feminism. how scary is this level of self—exposure? roxane gay, welcome to hardtalk. stephen, thank you for having me. well, its a great pleasure to have you here. youve written with extraordinary candour about your own life. i have. and it strikes me that writing about it — presumably a solitary occupation — is o...

for all the little boys and girls _ for all the little boys and girls look like me this is a beacon _ girls look like me this is a beacon of hope and possibilities! hello and welcome to the programme — the leaders of the us, britain and australia, meeting in california, have given details of a defence pact that will provide australia with nuclear—powered attack submarines. president biden, uk prime minister rishi sunak and the australian prime minister, anthony albanese, have met t...

and, michele yeoh says she "kung—fu kicked" the glass ceiling, with her best actress win at the oscars. for all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibilities. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk, on pbs in the us, and around the world. the leaders of britain, australia and the united states have hailed a pact to provide canberra with nuclear�...