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Led to an unprecedented rise in the murder rate. Around 2,000 people were killed in just the first two months of the crackdown. Jonathan head reports on the philippines deadly war on drugs. The war on drugs is reaching all corners of the philippines. Even here, in the jails. Many of these men are already serving long sentences for drug use. In cells, so packed with bodies, its hard to breathe. It says something about the extent of the drug problem here in the philippines that the police have had to come here and raid one of the biggest prisons around manila. There are clearly concerns about re...

Led to an unprecedented rise in the murder rate. Around 2,000 people were killed in just the first two months of the crackdown. Jonathan head reports on the philippines deadly war on drugs. The war on drugs is reaching all corners of the philippines. Even here, in the jails. Many of these men are already serving long sentences for drug use. In cells, so packed with bodies, its hard to breathe. It says something about the extent of the drug problem here in the philippines that the police have had to come here and raid one of the biggest prisons around manila. There are clearly concerns about re...

In this Special Edition of the programme, we are looking back at some of the best report from our network of correspondents around the world. I am a heroin addict. I have overdosed four times. My sister saved me. Americas addiction. The epidemic of heroin and painkillers creating a new generation of users and killing Tens Of Thousands of people. The drug they called the devil has hit hardest in smalltown america, taking hold in areas like this that have already been ravaged by years of economic decline. We are hearing outgoing fire. The troops are trying to gauge how much resistance is in thes...

And london. Youre watching bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 9am in singapore. 1am in london, and 8pm in washington, where President Trump has finally signed his Replacement Executive Order on immigration. It reimposes Travel Restrictions on six muslim majority nations. But The New Order omits iraq, offers protection to people that already have green cards, and removes an indefinite ban on syrian refugees. Even so, new legal challenges are expected, as nick bryant reports. There was applause when President Trump signed the First Executive order, but it caused anger, chaos and confusion at ameri...

And london. Youre watching bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 9am in singapore. 1am in london, and 8pm in washington, where President Trump has finally signed his Replacement Executive Order on immigration. It reimposes Travel Restrictions on six muslim majority nations. But The New Order omits iraq, offers protection to people that already have green cards, and removes an indefinite ban on syrian refugees. Even so, new legal challenges are expected, as nick bryant reports. There was applause when President Trump signed the First Executive order, but it caused anger, chaos and confusion at ameri...