i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: president trump turns the screw on north korea with new sanctions. north korean leader, kim jong—un, has responded, mocking donald trump as "mentally deranged," and saying he will make the us "pay dearly" for threatening to destroy his country. grim news from mexico. no children remain alive in the school which collapsed during tuesday's earthquake. in other parts of the capital, the search for survivors continues. i'm kasia madera in london. also in the programme: a spectacular protest against violence in the philippines. we meet the campaigners speaking out. what i am wearing today is

i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: international condemnation of north korea's latest and most powerful nuclear test as the us issues a blunt warning. any threat to the united states or its territories, including guam, or allies, will be met with a massive military response, both effective and overwhelming. kim jong un‘s regime hails the test a "perfect success" and says america faces the "greatest disaster" unless it backs down. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: myanmar‘s exodus continues. more than 70,000 rohingya muslims flee into bangladesh to escape

i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: the us accuses north korea of begging for war, after its latest nuclear test, and urges the world to take the strongest possible measures. only the strongest sanctions will enable us to resolve this problem through diplomacy. we have kicked the can down the road long enough. there is no more road left. as tensions rise, south korea simulates an attack on its neighbour. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: growing calls for myanmar to end the military crackdown against rohingya muslims. 90,000 have now fled the country.

i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: a new ballistic missile launch from north korea — flying overjapan and crashing down into the pacific ocean. questions for malaysia's islamic schools the day after a fire that killed 23 students and teachers in kuala lumpur. amnesty international says it has evidence of the army systematically torching rohingya villages in myanmar as refugees continue to flee the country. winds of 250 kilometres an hour as typhoon talim starts to lash southern japan.

i'm rico hizon in singapore. our top stories. 2 million malnourished children in a rapidly growing cholera epidemic. a special report from inside yemen where the world's worst humanitarian disaster continues. i want to educate her and sent her to school, but she won't survive. president trump says organisations failing to fulfil their potential need urgent reform. we must ensure that no one and no member state shows a disproportionate share of the burden.

i'm rico hizon in singapore. also in the programme: president trump delivers a tough address to the un, saying that he would totally destroy north korea if it threatened america.

i am rico hizon in singapore. our top stories: the united nations get the go—ahead to enter myanmar‘s troubled rakhine state. we will hear from one militant about his struggle against the army. translation: the army surrounded us. the people had no weapons. the army said we would die anyway, so we should die for the cause and be martyred. a nervous wait as tens of thousands of people flee as warning ofan thousands of people flee as warning of an eruption of a volcano in bali could be imminent. benign babita sharma in london. shock waves in the republican party after a hardline christian

. —— 15—16 i'm rico hizon in singapore, the headlines — a humanitarian catastrophe: the un secretary general voices his criticism of myanmar‘s treatment of its rohingya minority: a call on the authorities to suspend action and violence, to uphold the rule of law. but as we've been finding out — in myanmar, the crisis is seen but as we've been finding out — in myanmar, the crisis rather differently. the perception here is that it is bernie ‘s board is under siege from militant islam. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme. south korea sets up teams of new special forces

i'm rico hizon, in singapore. the headlines: america urges the un to take strong action against north korea, and says leader kim jong—un wants confrontation. his abusive use of missiles and his nuclear threats show that he is begging for war. security defences are tested and strengthened in south korea but china calls for more negotiations. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: pressure mounts on the government in myanmar to end its military campaign against the rohingya muslim community who continue to flee in their thousands. and another royal baby is on the way. the duke and duchess of cambridge announce they're expecting their third child.

i'm rico hizon in singapore, the headlines: north korea's foreign minister accuses america of declaring war on his country. former un chief ban ki—moon tells the bbc that the rhetoric is dangerous. since the end of the korean war in 1950s we have not seen such heightened tension level. we have not declared war on north korea, and frankly the suggestion of that is absurd. fears that this volcano could erru pt. 50,000 people are evacuated from their homes near mount agung in bali. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: a setback for mark zuckerberg. china blocks messaging service whatsapp, the last facebook product

i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: in breaking news this hour: north korea has launched an unidentified missile towards japan. we'll have the latest. at least 23 students and teachers perish in a blaze at a religious school in kuala lumpur. now, questions are being asked over fire safety standards in malaysia. japan braces for typhoon talim, as the strong storm system makes it's way across the southern islands towards the mainland. and after nearly 20 years in space, the cassini space probe will be sending back its last pictures of saturn before burning up in the planet's atmosphere.

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