
Residents in Tampa, Florida told to evacuate the city
Mayor Jane Castor says those who remain in areas subject to evacuation orders would die.
Residents in Tampa, Florida are being told to evacuate the city ahead of what meteorologists are describing as a once in a century storm. Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into the highest level storm, a category five.
The former prime minister of Lebanon, Fouad Siniora, has told the BBC that the world has abandoned his country, as Israel continues its war against the armed group Hezbollah. We'll ask what can be done to bring an end to the expanding conflict in the Middle East.
Despite the brewing trade war between Beijing and the West over cheaper, Chinese-made electric vehicles, the boss of the ride-hailing app, Uber, says the cars are good for the environment.
Interpol is asking the public to help them find the names of forty-six unidentified women who were murdered decades ago.
We'll hear from Malawi, which has received its first radiotherapy machines.
And Africa has the highest male suicide rate in the world. We'll hear from those trying to get men to talk more about their mental health.
(Pic: Tampa, Fl, United States; Credit: Reuters)
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