i'm mike embley. our top stories: president trump says he wants a radical overhaul of the immigration system to favour skilled workers who speak english. it establishes a new legal immigration system that protects american wages, promotes american values, and attracts the best and brightest from all around the world. us—china relations reach a new low as washington blocks the tech giant huawei from american markets. the sanctions come into effect immediately. history in asia. taiwan is to become the first country in the region to formally legalise same—sex marriage. no more coal, no more oil! keep your carbon in the soil! as australia heads to the polls, we examine the debate over climate change which has dominated the campaign. president trump has unveiled sweeping new proposals to change the american immigration system, a hugely divisive issue which has resisted reform for three decades. he says he wants to make the system more merit—based, more favourable to well educated english—speaking a

my name is mike embley. 0ur america and around the world. my name is mike embley. our top stories. a baby boy for meghan and harry. it's been the most amazing experience i can ever possibly imagine how any woman does what they do is beyond me. but, we both absolutely thrilled. landmarks turn blue to celebrate the royal birth. now attention turns to his name in the first photo. street protests in istanbul is the electoral commission orders a rerun of the city's mayoral election. a landmark

my name is mike embley. our top stories: last—ditch talks — american and chinese negotiators try to salvage a trade deal — just hours before the us imposes new tariffs on china's goods. on course for a win — but after years of corruption scandals, has the anc done enough to shore up its support in south africa's general election. lives caught in conflict as syrian government forces attack idlib, northern hama and western aleppo — the last rebel—held areas in the country. a mafia—style shooting leaves an argentine politician seriously 00:00:49,269 --> 2147483051:37:09,349 injured — and his adviser dead — 2147483051:37:09,349 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 outside parliament in buenos aires. negotiators for the world's two biggest economies, the us and china, are trying to salvage a trade dealjust hours before fresh american tariffs are due to come into force. it's been looking for weeks as if an agreement was within reach. but president trump has accused china of backtracking — a claim fiercely

my name is mike embley. top stories. a baby boy for megan and harry, the proud dad cannot contain his excitement. —— and meghan. proud dad cannot contain his excitement. -- and meghan. it's the most amazing experience i can ever possibly imagine. how any woman does what they do is beyond comprehension, but, we are absolutely thrilled. and as landmarks turn blue to celebrate the royal birth, now attention turns to his name and the first photo. street protests in istanbul as the electoral commission orders a rerun of the city's mayoral election. a landmark un report

my name is mike embley. our top stories: clashes in the venezuelan capital, as protesters attack armoured vehicles and police use rubber bullets and tear gas. 0ur reporter is in the thick of it. both sides have called for a mass mobilisation, as a way of trying to influence the military, and these protesters are targeting an airbase right in the heart of caracas. the us attorney—general is grilled by a senate committee on the mueller report but refuses to testify to the lower house. the british prime minister sacks her defence secretary, accusing him of leaking security concerns about huawei to the press. double 0lympian caster semenya loses her case against athletics‘ governing body.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: america's secretary of state visits iraq, following warnings iran may try to attack us forces in the region. venezuela's supreme court opens a criminal investigation against six leading opposition lawmakers, accusing them of treason. as south africa prepares to go to the polls, claims of corruption continue to dominate the campaign. free at last. the queen she has in the delight of the news of

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump says he wants a radical overhaul of the immigration system to favour skilled workers who speak english. it establishes a new legal immigration system that protects american wages, promotes american values, and attracts the best and brightest from all around the world. us—china relations reach a new low as washington blocks the tech giant huawei from american markets. the sanctions come into effect immediately. history in asia — taiwan is to become the first country in the region to formally legalise same—sex marriage. australia heads to the polls —

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump declares a national emergency to stop us companies using any telecoms equipment from foreign companies seen as a threat. the governor of alabama signs into law a bill which outlaws almost all abortions, even in cases of rape and incest. the un says houthi rebels in yemen have stuck to a deal to pull out of three ports, a lifeline for the war—torn nation. and a call to action from new zealand and france to stamp out violence and extremism online.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: torn apart by the islamic state group, the yazidi families of iraq rebuilding their lives after the fall of is — we have a special report. islamic state group is on the run now, but the pain and the suffering that they've caused has been amplified with tens of thousands of families here in iraq, and in syria too, and that's going to take generations to recover from. america's opioid epidemic — now a major drug company goes on trial in a landmark court case accused of ‘cynical brainwashing'. european leaders meet to thrash out who gets the top eu jobs, and already there's disagreement.

my name's mike embley. our top stories: tens of thousands of venezuelans take to the streets — after a call from opposition leader juan guaido to topple president maduro. a new era begins injapan. celebrations are underway — as naruhito becomes the country's emperor. i'm mariko oi — live in tokyo — where a formal ceremony will take place — confirming his ascent to the throne. hundreds of people are gathering, hoping to catch a glimpse of the new imperial couple. and we report on one of the world's critically endangered animals — the sumatran orangutan — and the industry that's

my name's mike embley. our top stories: held in contempt — us democrats vote to officially condemn the attorney general for refusing to release the full mueller report. the first detailed study of the world's longest rivers show that most of them have been choked by human development. another footballing fightback for an english team, tottenham beat ajax — tojoin liverpool in the champions league final. and, after the world's first glimpse, now a name for britain's new royal baby. archie harrison mountbatten—windsor.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: half of yemen's population in acute need after years of war. we report from a hospital at the heart of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. you can see the front line from here. it's dangerous, but we have to carry on providing services, even if it's basic, because the people here desperately need it. cancer and the world's best—selling weedkiller. a california court demands compensation of more than $2 billion. hitting the depths. a record—breaking dive in the pacific discovers plastic pollution on the seabed. case

my name is mike embley. our top stories: in tehran, the supreme leader rules out going to war with the us, but the pentagon raises the threat level against iran. increased security and a second overnight curfew in sri lanka, in response to a wave of anti—muslim violence. we speak to a lawyer who was a victim of the whatsapp cyber attack and track down the company that developed the software in israel. and why san francisco is banning the use of facial recognition

my name is mike embley. our top stories: the us delays restrictions on huawei as the chinese company claims google's actions against it are based on politics and not security. they're citing this as being a security issue and it absolutely is not a security issue. this is all tied to the china—us trade negotiations. scientists warn sea levels could rise twice the level predicted because of accelerated melting in greenland and antarctica. president trump tells his former legal adviser — don mcgahn — not to appear before congress to testify about the mueller report. ministers of the far—right freedom party resign from austria's

my name is mike embley. our top stories: calls for the british prime minister to resign as the leader of the house of commons quits, saying she no longer believes the government's approach will deliver brexit. president trump walks out of a meeting with democratic leaders in the us congress. he says he can't work with them until they stop investigating him. instead of walking in happily into a meeting, i walk in to look at people who have just said that i was doing a cover—up. i don't do cover—ups. vote counting begins soon in the indian election, and it looks like prime minister narendra modi is on course for a second term. and the groundbreaking us exhibition highlighting how

my name is mike embley. our top stories: at least seven people are killed, on a cruise boat that's capsizes on the river danube in the hungarian capital. teams are still searching for survivors. us special counsel robert mueller breaks his silence on the russia investigation — and repeats that his report did not clear president trump of obstructing justice. if we had had confidence that the president clearly did not commita crime, we would have said so. we did not, however, make a determination as to whether the president did commit a crime. israel votes to hold its second election this year — after prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, fails to form a coalition. it's been sitting in the country for years — now the philippines is set to ship tonnes of canadian waste

my name is mike embley. our top stories: briefing congress. president trump's senior officials say their tough policies forced iran to "put on hold" their threats to american interests. theresa may offers british politicians a vote on holding a second brexit referendum but only if they approve her withdrawal deal. the government will include in the withdrawal and bill a requirement to vote on whether to hold a second referendum. a rallying call on abortion law — protestors gather across the us as several states pass laws to restrict terminations. and we have a special report on hungary's ruling populists, as they step up their campaign for the european elections.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: last—ditch talks as american and chinese negotiators try to salvage a trade dealjust hours before the us imposes new tariffs on china's goods. on course for a win but after years of corruption scandals, has the anc done enough to shore up its support in south africa's general election. lives caught in conflict, as syrian government forces attack the provinces of idlib, northern hama and western aleppo — the last rebel—held areas in the country. a mafia—style shooting leaves an argentine politician seriously

my name is mike embley. our top stories: iran's supreme leader rules out war with the us, but the pentagon raises the threat level in the middle east increased security and a second overnight curfew in sri lanka, in response to a wave of anti—muslim violence. we speak to a lawyer who was a victim of the whatsapp cyber attack and track down the company that developed the software in israel. and why san francisco is banning the use of facial recognition technology by police and local agencies.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: half of yemen's population in acute need after years of war. we report from a hospital at the heart of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. you can see the front line from here. it's dangerous, but we have to carry on providing services, even if it's basic, because the people here desperately need it. cancer and the world's best—selling weedkiller. a california court demands compensation of more than $2 billion. hitting the depths. a record—breaking dive in the pacific discovers plastic pollution on the seabed. case arraz —— -- and tributes to the hollywood legend doris day, who has died aged 97. we start with a special report on the terrible toll of the conflict in yemen, as a new round of talks is set to begin. aid workers describe it without hesitation as the world's worst humanitarian crisis. it has left about 2k million people needing assistance. a civil war has become a proxy war with the houthi rebels, supported by iran, fighting a government recognis

my name is mike embley. our top stories: the us secretary of state visits iraq, as trump administration officials claim iran may try to attack american forces. venezuela's supreme court orders the criminal prosecution of six leading opposition assembly members — accusing them of treason. as south africa prepares to go to the polls, claims of corruption still dominate the campaign. adding another grandchild to the family.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: a baby boy for meghan and harry. the proud dad could not contain his excitement. mother and baby are doing incredibly well. it has been the most amazing experience i could ever possibly have imagined. how any woman does what they do is beyond comprehension but we are both absolutely thrilled. landmarks turn blue to celebrate the royal birth. now attention turns to his name and the first photo. street protests in istanbul as the electoral commission orders a rerun of the city's mayoral election

my name is mike embley. our top stories: last—ditch talks between american and chinese negotiators to try to salvage a trade deal end without agreement — just hours before the us imposes new tariffs on china's goods. 0n course for a win. but after years of corruption scandals, has the anc done enough to shore up its support in south africa's general election? lives caught in conflict as government forces attack idlib, northern hama and western aleppo — the last rebel—held areas in syria. a mafia—style shooting leaves an argentine politician seriously

i'm mike embley. our top stories: president trump says he wants a radical overhaul of the immigration system to favour skilled workers who speak english. it establishes a new legal immigration system that protects american wages, promotes american values, and attracts the best and brightest from all around the world. us—china relations reach a new low as washington blocks the tech giant huawei from american markets. the sanctions come into effect immediately. history in asia. taiwan is to become the first country in the region to formally

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump lashes out at former special counsel robert mueller over the russia inquiry. the whole thing is is a scam. the whole thing is a giant presidential fiasco. russia did not help me get elected. you know who got me elected? i got me elected. russia did not help me at all. police arrest the captain of the cruise ship involved in wedesday‘s deadly crash on the river danube. syria's humanitarian crisis: the un warns that tens of thousands of children are still at risk. scientists develop a genetically enhanced fungus that

my name is mike embley. our top stories: calls for the british prime minister to resign as the leader of the house of commons quits, saying she no longer believes the government‘s approach will deliver brexit. president trump walks out of a meeting with democratic leaders in the us congress. he says he can‘t work with them until they stop investigating him. instead of walking in happily into a meeting, i walk in to look at people who have just said that i was doing a cover—up. i don‘t do cover—ups. after weeks of voting, the counting begins shortly. is india‘s prime minister on course for a second term? and a groundbreaking exhibition

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump lashes out at former special counsel robert mueller over the russia inquiry. the whole thing is a scam, it's one of — it's a giant presidential harassment! no, russia did not help me get elected. you know who got me elected?! i got me elected. russia didn't help me at all. police arrest the captain of the cruise ship involved in wednesday's deadly crash on the river danube. syria's humanitarian crisis: the un warns that tens of thousands of children are still at risk. r kelly has been charged with more sexual offences. he's due in court next week. and scientists develop a genetically enhanced fungus

my name is mike embley. our top stories: a new era begins injapan, as emperor naruhito formally ascends to the throne. i will do my maximum effort to serve the country and the people of japan. i'm mariko oi — live in tokyo — where people are looking forward to the era of beautiful harmony. we are expecting the car of the new imperial couple to drive off any minute and hundreds of people are gathering, hoping to get a glimpse of them. nicolas maduro makes a defiant speech on venezuelan television — as opposition protests against him continue. we've a special report from iraq — and the endangered wetlands believed by some to be the original garden of eden. japan's new emperor, naruhito, has formally ascended to the throne at a brief but symbol—laden ceremony at the imperial palace in tokyo. he received three sacred treasures a sword, jewel, and mirror that his father, akihito, relinquished when he abdicated on tuesday. emperor naruhito‘s accession heralds a new imperial era, designated reiwa, or be

my name is mike embley. top stories. a baby boy for megan and harry, the proud dad cannot contain his excitement. —— and meghan. proud dad cannot contain his excitement. -- and meghan. it's the most amazing experience i can ever possibly imagine. how any woman does what they do is beyond comprehension, but, we are absolutely thrilled. and as landmarks turn blue to celebrate the royal birth, now attention turns to his name and the first photo. street protests in istanbul as the electoral commission orders a rerun of the city's mayoral election. a landmark un report warns that humans are rapidly destroying the natural world. holding the process will require a fundamental change in the way we consume. and stars reveal their looks at the annual met gala in new york. hello to you. the duke of sussex as his absolutely feel that his wife, the duchess of sussex, has given birth to a son. the baby has not been named yet, was born in the early hours of the morning. i think abdullah says the queen and the rest of the family is

my name is mike embley. our top stories: the us delays restrictions on huawei as the chinese tech company claims google's actions against it are based on politics and not security. they're citing this as being a security issue and it absolutely is not a security issue. this is all tied to the china—us trade negotiations. tributes to a formula 1 legend — the former racing driver, nicki lauda has died at the age of 70. scientists warn sea levels could rise twice the level predicted, because of accelerated melting in greenland and antarctica. president trump tells his former legal advisor — don mcgahn — not to appear before congress to testify about the mueller report. and young british royals enjoy a woodland wilderness

my name is mike embley. our top stories: japan's emperor naruhito receives the imperial treasures, formally marking his ascension to the throne. i'm mariko oi — live in tokyo — where in the next few minutes naruhito will give his first address as new emperor. hundreds of people are currently weathering, hoping to catch a glimpse of the new emperor. —— currently gathering. the venezuelan president nicolas maduro says he will be victorious in what he called a coup attempt, in a televised address after mass protests against his rule. hello. we will take you live to tokyo injust a minute. firstly, let's bring you up—to—date with what we know about events in venezuela. president maduro has been given a defiant televised address. he said he would be victorious in the face of what he referred to as a coup of attempt backed by american imperialists. he said those who acted against him within the armed forces would face serious consequences. the same fate, he said, as those who had stood against him and a

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump declares a national emergency to stop us companies using any telecoms equipment from foreign companies seen as a threat. the governor of alabama signs into law a bill which outlaws almost all abortions, even in cases of rape and incest. the un says houthi rebels in yemen have stuck to a deal to pull out of three ports, a lifeline for the war—torn nation. and a call to action from new zealand and france to stamp out violence and extremism online. president trump has declared a national emergency to protect us computer networks from what he called "foreign adversaries." the executive order will ban american companies from using foreign telecoms that might pose a security risk. in a separate move, the us commerce department has placed the chinese telecoms company huawei on a special list. this means american firms will require a government licence to sell goods and and services to huawei. let's go live to our north america correspondent peter bowes for

my name is mike embley. our top stories: at least seven people are killed on a cruise boat that's capsized on the river danube in the hungarian capital. teams are still searching for survivors. us special counsel robert mueller breaks his silence on the russia investigation, and repeats that his report did not clear president trump of obstructing justice. if we had had confidence that the president clearly did not commita crime, we would have said so. we did not, however, make a determination as to whether the president did commit a crime. israel votes to hold its second election this year after prime minister benjamin netanyahu fails to form a coalition. chelsea are europa league champions for the second time, beating arsenal 4—1 in the final in azerbaijan. a cruise boat with more than 30 people on board has capsized in the hungarian capital. state media are saying at least seven people have died. the south korean foreign ministry has confirmed they were south korean tourists. it happened on the river dan

my name is mike embley. our top stories: who exactly is backing down? president trump's senior officials claim their tough policies have forced tehran to "put on hold" threats to american interests. theresa may offers britain's politicians a vote on holding another brexit referendum but only if they approve her withdrawal deal. the government will therefore include in the withdrawal agreement bill, at introduction, a requirement to vote on whether to hold a second referendum, and this must take place. a rallying call on abortion law — protestors gather across the us as several states pass laws to restrict terminations. and we report from hungary on why the country's ruling

my name is mike embley. our top stories: clashes in the venezuelan capital, as protesters attack armoured vehicles and police use rubber bullets and teargas. 0ur reporter is in the thick of it. both sides have called for a mass mobilisation, as a way of trying to influence the military, and these protesters are targeting an airbase right in the heart of caracas. the us attorney general is grilled by a senate committee on the mueller report, but refuses to testify to the lower house. the british prime minister sacks her defence secretary, accusing him of leaking security concerns about huawei to the press. double 0lympian caster semenya loses her case against athletics‘ governing body.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: in tehran, the supreme leader rules out going to war with the us, but the pentagon raises the threat level against iran. increased security and a second overnight curfew in sri lanka, in response to a wave of anti—muslim violence. we speak to a lawyer who was a victim of the whatsapp cyber attack and track down the company that developed the software in israel. and why san francisco is banning the use of facial recognition technology by police and local agencies. in an unprecedented statement, iran's supreme leader has said there will be no war with the united states. rapidly growing tensions between the two countries have been cited by american officials as justification for a us military build—up. but, in another extraordinary move, the top british general in the us—led coalition against islamist extremism has declared there is no increased threat from forces backed by iran, either in iran or syria. that directly contradicts assertions from the white house, an

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump lashes out at former special counsel robert mueller over the russia inquiry. the whole thing is is a scam. the whole thing is a giant presidential fiasco. russia did not help me get elected. you know who got me elected? i got me elected. russia did not help me at all. police arrest the captain of the cruise ship involved in wedesday‘s deadly crash on the river danube. syria's humanitarian crisis: the un warns that tens of thousands of children are still at risk. scientists develop a genetically enhanced fungus that can kill mosquitoes that spread malaria. president trump has launched a particularly fierce and personal attack, without giving any evidence, on former special counsel robert mueller. mr mueller made headlines this week with a rare public statement, reiterating that his long inquiry did not clear the president of obstructing justice. mr trump spoke today about russian election interference and moves by the democrats to impeach him, before

my name is mike embley. our top stories: held in contempt — us democrats vote to officially condemn the attorney general for refusing to release the full mueller report. the first detailed study of the world's longest rivers show that most of them have been choked by human development. another footballing fightback for an english team. tottenham beat ajax to join liverpool in the champions league final. and after the world's first glimpse, now a name for britain's new royal baby — archie harrison mountbatten—windsor. the fight over access to robert mueller‘s report into russian election interference has escalated. president trump has used special powers to stop democrats getting access to the full, uncensored document. the housejudiciary committee has voted to hold the attorney general of the united states in contempt of congress for refusing to to hand over the full report, or testify before them. and the senate intelligence committee, which is controlled by the president's own party, has subpoenaed

my name is mike embley. our top stories: half of yemen's population in acute need after years of war. we report from a hospital at the heart of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. translation: you can see the front line from here. it's dangerous, but we have to carry on providing services, even if it's basic, because the people here desperately need it. cancer, and the world's best—selling weedkiller. a california court demands compensation of more than $2 billion. hitting the depths. a record—breaking dive in the pacific discovers plastic pollution on the seabed. # que sera, sera # whatever will be, will be.# and tributes to the hollywood legend doris day, who's died aged 97. we start with a special report on the terrible toll of the conflict in yemen as a new round of talks is set to begin. aid workers describe it without hesitation as the world's worst humanitarian crisis. it's left about 2k million people needing assistance. a civil war has become a proxy war, with the houthi rebels, supported by

my name is mike embley. our top stories: in tehran, the supreme leader rules out going to war with the us, but the pentagon raises the threat level against iran. increased security and a second overnight curfew in sri lanka, in response to a wave of anti—muslim violence. we speak to a lawyer who was a victim of the whatsapp cyber attack, and track down the company that developed the software in israel. and why san francisco is banning the use of facial recognition technology by police and local agencies. in an unprecedented statement, iran's supreme leader has said there will be no war with the united states. rapidly growing tensions between the two countries have been cited by american officials as justification for a us military build—up. but, in another extraordinary move, a top british general in the us—led coalition against islamist extremism has declared there is no increased threat from forces backed by iran, either in iraq or syria. that directly contradicts assertions from the white house, and

my name is mike embley. our top stories: a new era begins injapan, as emperor naruhito formally ascends to the throne. i will do my maximum effort to serve the country and the people of japan. i'm mariko 0i — live in tokyo — where people are looking forward to the era of beautiful harmony. we are expecting the car of the new imperial couple to drive off any minute and hundreds of people are gathering, hoping to get a glimpse of them. nicolas maduro makes a defiant speech on venezuelan television — as opposition protests against him continue.

my name is mike embley. our top stories. a baby boy for meghan and harry. it's been the most amazing experience i can ever possibly imagine how any woman does what they do is beyond me. but, we both absolutely thrilled. landmarks turn blue to celebrate the royal birth. now attention turns to his name in the first photo. street protests in istanbul is the electoral commission orders a rerun of the city's mayoral election. a landmark un reports ones that humans are rapidly destroying the natural world, halting the process will require a fundamental change in the way we consume. the brightest stars reveal their campus looks out the annual met gala in new york —— canvas. hello. the duke of sussex says he is absolutely thrilled that his wife, the duchess of sussex, has given birth to a son. the baby has not yet in name, was born in the early hours of monday morning. buckingham palace at the queen and the rest of the royal family were delighted with the news. more from oui’ royal family were delighted with the news. more from our royal correspondence stop â

my name is mike embley. our top stories: in tehran, the supreme leader rules out going to war with the us, but the pentagon raises the threat level against iran. increased security and a second overnight curfew in sri lanka, in response to a wave of anti—muslim violence. we speak to a lawyer who was a victim of the whatsapp cyber attack, and track down the company that developed the software in israel. and why san francisco is banning the use of facial recognition

my name's mike embley. our top stories: tens of thousands of venezuelans take to the streets — after a call from opposition leader juan guaido to topple president maduro. a new era begins injapan. celebrations are underway — as naruhito becomes the country's emperor. i'm mariko oi — live in tokyo — where a formal ceremony will take place — confirming his ascent to the throne. hundreds of people are gathering, hoping to catch a glimpse of the new imperial couple. and we report on one of the world's critically endangered animals — the sumatran orangutan — and the industry that's military leaders in venezuela appear to be standing behind nicolas maduro as president, despite the latest — and boldest — opposition attempt to unseat him. juan guaido, who's declared himself interim leader, appeared on social media at the start of the day with a group of soldiers and another opposition leader, who'd been under house arrest, and announced an uprising. protesters took to the streets and there've been

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump lashes out at former special counsel robert mueller over the russia inquiry. the whole thing is a scam, it's one of — it's a giant presidential harassment! no, russia did not help me get elected. you know who got me elected?! i got me elected. russia didn't help me at all. police arrest the captain of the cruise ship involved in wednesday's deadly crash on the river danube. syria's humanitarian crisis: the un warns that tens of thousands of children are still at risk. r kelly has been charged with more sexual offences. he's due in court next week. and scientists develop a genetically enhanced fungus that can kill malaria spreading mosquitoes. president trump has launched a particularly fierce and personal attack without giving any evidence on former special counsel robert mueller. mr mueller made headlines this week with a rare public statement, reiterating that his russia ainquiry did not clear the president of obstructing justice. mr trump spoke to

my name's mike embley. our top stories: the us secretary of state visits iraq, as trump administration officials claim iran may try to attack american forces. venezuela's supreme court orders the criminal prosecution of six leading opposition assembly members — accusing them of treason. as south africa prepares to go to the polls, claims of corruption still dominate the campaign. adding another grandchild to the family, the queen shares her delight at news of the new royal baby. the us secretary of state has paid a brief visit to baghdad to assure the iraqi leadership of american support. mike pompeo also told the iraqi prime minister his government must ensure it is can protect americans in the country, and suggested baghdad should become less dependent on its neighbour iran. washington is deploying an aircraft carrier and b—52 bombers to the region because of what us officials claim are indications iranian forces may be preparing to attack american troops. iran's foreign minister has dismissed the cla

my name is mike embley. our top stories: at least seven people are killed on a cruise boat that's capsized on the river danube in the hungarian capital. teams are still searching for survivors. us special counsel robert mueller breaks his silence on the russia investigation, and repeats that his report did not clear president trump of obstructing justice. if we had had confidence that the president clearly did not commita crime, we would have said so. we did not, however, make a determination as to whether the president did commit a crime. israel votes to hold its second election this year after prime minister benjamin netanyahu fails to form a coalition. chelsea are europa league champions for the second time,

my name is mike embley. our top stories: clashes in the venezuelan capital, as protesters attack armoured vehicles and police use rubber bullets and tear gas. our reporter is in the thick of it. both sides have called for a mass mobilisation, as a way of trying to influence the military, and these protesters are targeting an airbase right in the heart of caracas. the us attorney—general is grilled by a senate committee on the mueller report but refuses to testify to the lower house. the british prime minister sacks her defence secretary, accusing him of leaking security concerns about huawei to the press. double olympian caster semenya loses her case against athletics‘ governing body. to compete, she will have to reduce her testosterone levels. a day after president maduro said he had stopped what he called an "attempted coup," there have been more clashes in the venezuelan capital. protesters attacked armoured vehicles with stones and petrol bombs while police responded with teargas and rubber bullets.

my name is mike embley. our top stories: president trump says he wants a radical overhaul of the immigration system to favour skilled workers who speak english. it establishes a new legal immigration system that protects american wages, promotes american values, and attracts the best and brightest from all around the world. history in asia — taiwan is to become the first country in the region to formally legalise same—sex marriage. us—china relations reach a new low as washington blocks the tech giant huawei from american markets. the sanctions come into effect immediately. yemen—saudi coalition airstrikes target rebel positions in the capital sana'a, killing six people. president trump has unveiled sweeping new proposals to change the american immigration system, a hugely divisive issue which has resisted reform for three decades. he says he wants to make the system more merit—based, more favourable to well—educated english—speaking applicants who already have a job in the us, and to toughen b

my name is mike embley. our top stories: clashes in the venezuelan capital, as protesters attack armoured vehicles and police use rubber bullets and tear gas. our reporter is in the thick of it. both sides have called for a mass mobilisation, as a way of trying to influence the military, and these protesters are targeting an airbase right in the heart of caracas. the us attorney general is grilled by a senate committee on the mueller report, but refuses to testify to the lower house. the british prime minister sacks her defence secretary, accusing him of leaking security concerns about huawei to the press. double olympian caster semenya loses her case against athletics‘ governing body. to compete, she will have to reduce her testosterone levels. a day after president maduro said he had stopped an attempted coup there have been more clashes in the venezuelan capital. protesters attacked armoured vehicles with stones and petrol bombs. police responded with teargas and rubber bullets. the crisis appears to be