announcement, for example, the auto sector. volkswagen says that it auto sector. volkswagen says thatitis auto sector. volkswagen says that it is monitoring the situation and is ready to take measures together with its partners if necessary. these key metals are important research for automotive parts and pay a role in future autonomous cars. these two metals are also crucial to make semiconductors. taiwan s worlds largest contract chip maker says it doesn t expect any direct impact on its production. despite the statement, the shares plunged almost 3% in trading in taiwan, over concerns of intentions growing tensions, and the us secretary s visit to beijing. a top chinese trade adviser says that this is just the start, sending a not so subtle message to the americans just before the counterparts are sat down face to face in beijing for the first time since the covid pandemic. still staying on the topic of those rare earths export limits earlier i spoke with shihoko goto
dreadful pictures and dreadful numbers. here you can see one train carousel on its side, people desperately trying to help. it s about midnight or so. it is late, it is dark, and it is desperate. some of the numbers we are getting in from afp news agency, 50 dead and 500 hertz. really desperate situation. a number of trains involved. we can take a look at the map now to show exactly where this is happening. this is happening in odesa in india there. just a little earlier, we heard from the chief minister of the area. let s take a listen. , ., ., , ., listen. they have told us that there have been casualties, listen. they have told us that there have been casualties, but - listen. they have told us that there have been casualties, but since - listen. they have told us that there i have been casualties, but since the rescue, we have been casualties, but since the rescue, we have not counted the numbers, rescue, we have not counted the numbers, so i can t offer an accurate
Three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. Israel has ruled out allowing basic resources or humanitarian aid into gaza until hamas releases the hostages it abducted during the weekend attack. At least 1,300 israelis were killed in the assault, and at least 150 people are thought to have been kidnapped. Israels total blockade of gaza means food and clean water are running out, the Mains Electricity is cut, and raw sewage is building up in the streets. Gazas Health Ministry say israels Sustained Bombardment has now killed more than 1,400 people nearly a third of them children. The red cross says the blockade risks turning gazas hospitals into mortuaries, warning fuel for generators could run out on thursday. But Israels Energy minister has insisted no electricity, fuel or Water Supplies will be turned on until the hostages are home. The us Secretary Of State has assured israel of washingtons unwavering support, and warned its adversaries against taking advan
limits earlier i spoke with shihoko goto of the wilson centre and she gave her take on beijing s messaging. it s clearly signalling that china it s clearly signalling that china is it s clearly signalling that china is prepared to push back against china is prepared to push back against any action that would be taken against any action that would be taken by the united states. it s hardly the ruling rolling it s hardly the ruling rolling out of the red carpet, but i rolling out of the red carpet, but i do rolling out of the red carpet, but i do want to point out that the value but i do want to point out that the value in this dialogue is that the value in this dialogue is that the the value in this dialogue is that the two are actually meeting and that we are going to see meeting and that we are going to see more of continued dialogue on the two sides. gf dialogue on the two sides. course dialogue on the two sides. of course because anthony thinking was just
strengthened the very alliances russia had sought to weaken , nato and the eu. let s have a listen to some of what he had to say. when you look at put in s long aims and aggression, derek significantly worse off today. militarily, economically, geopolitically. for more on this i m joined by russian journalist and director of the european resillience initiative centre, sergej sumlenny. thank you very much for coming on the programme. thank you very much for coming on the programme- thank you very much for coming on the programme. thank you very much for coming on the rouramme. . ~ . ., the programme. thank you so much for havin: me the programme. thank you so much for having me today- the programme. thank you so much for having me today. i m the programme. thank you so much for having me today. i m not the programme. thank you so much for having me today. i m not a the programme. thank you so much for having me today. i m not a russian - having me today. i m not a russian journ