Virus to threaten to cause more pain and more heartache in our country. And one of britains most acclaimed film directors sir alan parker has died at the age of 76. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world do stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Im nancy kacungira. The head of the World Health Organisation has said the effects of the global coronavirus outbreak will be felt for decades to come. Tedros ghebreyesus was speaking to the whos Emergency Committee meeting to assess the covid nineteen pandemic six months after first declaring a Global Public health emergency. The Emergency Committee is discussing what more can be done to control the virus. The pandemic is worse than a Century Health crisis the effects of which will be felt for decades to come. Many scientific questions have been resolved. Many remain to be answered. Have been resolved. And the results from virologist studies are painting a consistent picture. M
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Welcome to bbc news. President trump has warned north korea that it will face fire and fury like the world has never seen if it threatens the United States with nuclear weapons. It follows reports that north korea has successfully miniaturised a nuclear warhead, which could be delivered on a missile. Last month, the isolated communist state successfully tested two intercontinental missiles for the first time. This was Donald Trumps warning this evening. North korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the fire and fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our correspondent, nick bryant, is following developments in washington. American president s have often said the strongest rhetoric that north korea. He will remember George W Bush described the country as being pa rt bush descri
Welcome to bbc news. President trump has warned north korea that it will face fire and fury like the world has never seen if it threatens the United States with nuclear weapons. It follows reports that north korea has successfully miniaturised a nuclear warhead, which could be delivered on a missile. Last month, the isolated communist state successfully tested two intercontinental missiles for the first time. This was Donald Trumps warning this evening. North korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the fire and fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our correspondent, nick bryant, is following developments in washington. American president s have often said the strongest rhetoric that north korea. He will remember George W Bush described the country as being pa rt bush descri