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what the world could do to help. also coming up on the programme... just a day to go before the us: control of congress hangs in the balance, as democrats and republicans make their closing arguments to american voters. before the us midterms. and we meet the family — all 72 of them — as we visit the four generations of one indian family living under a single roof. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. its newsday. its 7am in singapore, and 1am in egypt — where the...

hello, thank you so much for joining us. im ana cabrera in new york. its almost half time for the biden presidency. after tomorrow, it could be a whole different game on capitol hill. the strategy, the players, about to be put to the test. so far more than 41 million votes have already been cast in this midterm election. we are on top of all the critical matchups. lets start in nevada. gary tuchman is in clark county for us. a county thats poised to decide a key senate race that could ...

benedict xvi, who he says is very ill. the vatican says benedicts condition has worsened in recent hours. you are watching bbc news. heres weather world. this time on weather world, we are at raf coningsby which set the uks highest temperature record this summer during our hottest heatwave. and i will be finding out what it was like that day and how heat and other severe weather affects operations here. i am here at the uks national meteorological archive and i will be finding out how ...

to world peace and let no one doubt this is a difficult and dangerous effort on which we have set out. neil: 60 years ago this very month, we were on the brink, the closest the world had ever come to nuclear war. thereby a few other decision it could have been. now were facing potentially the same predicament, what president biden calls potential armageddon given some of the retaliatory efforts and provocative moves on the part of vladamir putin talking freely about using tactical nucl...

nearly 12 million voters across the country have already cast their ballots for the critical midterm elections. more than 4 million of those ballots have been turned in throughout florida, california, georgia, and texas. the candidates are facing off in some of the final debates of the campaign season after the highly anticipated showdown in pennsylvania. >> john fetterman released a new ad criticizing mehmet ozs response to abortion. oz barely mentioned the debate during a gcampaign e...

almost the entire state of florida, think about that, is bracing for the impact of hurricane ian., a monster storm is expected, several hundred miles across, and getting stronger by the minute. that is after causing a nationwide blackout in cuba. ian is turning in the gulf of mexico as a category three hurricane with sustained wind of just shy of a category for. now, along with life- threatening storm surge, florida is facing catastrophic flooding and powerful wind. conditions will det...

keep coming. willie? >> yeah. start in florida, though, this hour, mika. millions of residents are bracing for hurricane ian as that powerful storm barrels towards the state getting stronger by the hour. just this morning it became a category 4 hurricane expected to make landfall in the southwest coast of florida as early as this afternoon. the center of the storm forecast to move over the central past of the state with winds reaching more than 130 miles per hour. the national hurrican...

spurs lose to aston villa, and have now won only two of their past seven matches. good morning. and happy new year. today is a cold start for many. it will be a sunny one when we lose the showers. the outlook for the rest of the week remains fairly changeable. details later in the programme. good morning. its monday, january 2nd. senior doctors are warning that some a&e departments are in a "complete state of crisis" because of the extreme pressures facing the nhs this winter. the roya...

"get a spine" — the message from britains biggest trade union to the labour party over standing up for working people struggling with the cost of living crisis. and the notting hill carnival is back — returning to the streets of west london for the first time since 2019. hello and welcome to bbc news. the number of people killed in floods in pakistan is now more than 1,000, and theres a warning that millions more are likely to be caught up in the unprecedented disaster. the country...

showing another 372,000 jobs added, a sign that that part of the economy remains strong. >> todays economic news confirms the fact that my economic plan is moving this country in a better direction. im not suggesting theres a lot more work to do, but i am suggesting we are making significant progress. >> in fact the biden presidency has seen extraordinary job growth, a half million jobs added every month. the president said all of the jobs lost in the pandemic have been recovered and t...