US elections: Harris and Walz hit the campaign trail

Kamala Harris and her vice presidential running mate, Tim Walz, are due in Michigan later on their campaign trail for November's elections. The pair will attend a rally in Detroit in the evening. We ask farmers in Wisconsin how they feel about prospects of having Tim Walz as a vice-president in the White House.

The Bangladeshi Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, has called for calm and new elections after agreeing to lead an interim government. He's expected to return to Dhaka from Paris on Thursday. We hear from people who took part in the anti-government protests.

As diplomatic efforts continue to try to prevent a major escalation in the Middle East, we speak to our correspondent about today's developments and about Yahya Sinwar, who has been named as the new head of Hamas's political bureau.

Presenter: James Reynolds.

(Photo: US Vice President Harris and new running mate Governor Tim Walz Campaign in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA - 07 Aug 2024. Credit: CRAIG LASSIG/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)