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in the himalayas are creating a water crisis — we have a special report on getting tap water to villages. hey, josh, it's gillian, how are you doing? very well, thank you. how are you? and the glasses allowing deaf people to see real—time conversations right before their eyes. she knew it would antagonise beijing but that hasn't stopped nancy pelosi — america's third—highest ranking politician — from paying a high—level visit to taiwan. in the past hour she's been at the taiwanese parliament but before arriving there the chinese foreign ministry summoned the us ambassador...

because beijing itself believes that there needs to be reunification between taiwan and china, and that taiwan is a part of course of the chinese nation. so it is a meeting, which is high in symbolism, but it also has had, as a result, some more significant moments. we have seen military manoeuvres, both by the chinese and american vessels being sent into the region as well. low level, in terms of that military operation, and it is not engagement, it is just operations in and around the seeds of around taiwan. but nonetheless, it has ratcheted up nonetheless, it has ratcheted up furt...

an agreement not to allow foreign militants on afghan soil. the rebuke came after a us drone strike in kabul killed ayman al—zawahiri, the leader of al-qaeda. now on bbc news, it's hardtalk with zeinab badawi. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. i'm at the firstsite gallery, in colchester, in the east of england. my guests are the contemporary artists the singh twins, who have a major exhibition of their work here. the singh twins combine their dual british and indian heritage to make provocative art that has a strong political message. but sometimes, do these two tradition...

very well, thank you. how are you? and the glasses allowing deaf people to see real—time conversations right before their eyes. hello and welcome to the programme. she knew it would antagonise beijing, but that hasn't stopped nancy pelosi, america's third highest ranking politician, from paying a high level visit to taiwan. she's just met the taiwanese president after addressing parliament and made it clear that the us would not abandon the island. china views taiwan as its own and the foreign ministry summoned the us ambassador in beijing to protest against pelosi's high—profile...

we will look at taiwan in the moment and the implications of nancy pelosi's trip there. we start with oil and the impact high prices is having on the global economy. nearly every country is struggling with the climbing cost of oil and gas as it fuels inflation and households struggle to pay bills — so much so that president biden visited saudi arabia last month to persuade the major oil producer to increase supply and cool soaring prices. saudi arabia meets today with the other members of opec plus to decide on their next move. our middle east business correspondent sameer hashmi h...