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Turkey's Finance Minister, Mehmet Simsek, recently convened an expansive meeting with a cadre of global investors in Istanbul.

That even though he had said that he wasn't really going to negotiate when it came to the debt ceiling weeks and months ago, obviously this did end up becoming a marathon session of negotiations, with a compromise, he, said means not everybody can get what they want, and that both sides had to make concessions here. so you are going to see both sides come out saying that they fought hard to protect some of the presidents priorities, for instance, nothing is being changed medicaid. that was very important to the president personally, but those work requirements that you talked about a little bi...

Welcome to world news america in the uk, on pbs, and around the globe. we begin the programme with a bird's—eye view of security issues, both here in the us and around the world, and it's been a busy week. the presidents of russia and china put up a united front against the west. questions swirled over the origins of covid. the pentgaon says the us took "proportionate" action when carrying out air strikes on thursday against iran backed forces in syria. that's after a us contractor was killed when a drone hit a coalition base in syria's northeast. and of course, we had thursday's marathon se...

Relief at the end of. this marathon session. there is quite a gap between the aims of this conference and its outcomes. it would take more and in 2015, a new goal was set — 1.5. speaks french. cheering and applause. we'd never seen a global climate deal like paris before. almost every country in the world are signed up to a common goal — to limit the global average temperature rise to well below 2 degrees above pre—industrial levels. ideally, though, the limit would be 1.5 degrees. 1.5 — we'd hear it again and again. this is what the world needed to do, we were told. but seven years on...

Whole bill essentially in tact, everything from energy to climate change, dealing with healthcare, medicare, these issues still part of the bill as democrats plan to get this through the senate in a matter of hours. >> manu, so this marathon session, we're not sure about the timing, right, about when it will end, but at some point the full senate will be voting on final passage of this bill, and it will get to the house at some point. we need to go through all of this before it becomes law or until biden can sign it into law. give us a sense, though, of the timing and at what point you expect ...