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the commonwealth games open in birmingham. more than 5,000 athletes from 72 nations and territories will compete over the next 11 days. welcome to world news america on pbs, in the uk and around the globe. we begin tonight with fears of a recession here in the united states — figures out today showed the economy shrank for the second quarter in a row. prices for groceries and petrol are rising at the fastest pace in forty years. this comes after the us central bank on wednesday raised interest rates for the fourth time this year. but president biden says the underlying economy is s...

and the return of the tiger — why nepal kept its promise to double numbers in the last decade. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 7am in singapore, and 7 in the evening in washington where president joe biden spent more than 2 hours on the phone with his chinese counterpart, xijinping. the two leaders warned each other over taiwan — which again emerged as a key point of tension. this time the tensions started because of a possible visit there by the us house speaker nancy pelosi. although the visit hasn't yet been confirmed — mr biden told x...

over the next 11 days. and the return of the tiger — how nepal has kept its promise to double its population of the wild animals in the last decade. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 6am in singapore, ”pm in london and six in the evening in washington where presidentjoe biden spent more than two hours on the phone with his chinese counterpart, xijinping. the two leaders warned each other over taiwan — which again emerged as a key point of tension. this time the tensions started because of a possible visit there by the us house speaker nancy...

Time ever on the first day. 16 gold medals are up for grabs, the first of which is the men's and women's triathlon, then the men's gymnastics team final. and in the afternoon, the track cycling significantly more than 1.2 million tickets have already been sold for these games, making them the best attended yet. changeable reporting on x—ray. should be an exciting few days coming up ahead. let's turn to nepal now — where tigers are making a roaring comeback. the small himalayan nation is the first country to keep a promise to double its wild tiger population in the last decade. 0ther iconic...

Inclusive to date with a record a2 para sports that will be running concurrently at the games and also more medals will be available for the women's competitors than for the men's for the first time ever on the first day. 16 gold medals are up for grabs, the first of which is the men's and women's triathlon, then the men's gymnastics team final. and in the afternoon, the track cycling significantly more than 1.2 million tickets have already been sold for these games, making them the best attended yet. jane dougall reporting from birmingham. and finally — if you had $6 million to spare, would...