Crimes and misdemeanors she overturns the aljazeera washington so how does the impeachment process work well it begins in the house with debates and votes on whether to bring charges against the president if that vote is successful at trial of sorts presided by the chief justice of the u. S. Supreme court is then taken to the senate its 2 thirds majority vote is needed in the 100 Member Senate to convict and remove a president historically impeachments are rare out of 35 attempts only 2 president s have been impeached and neither removed from Office PresidentRichard Nixon resigned while the proceedings were underway Jack Kingston worked as a Senior AdvisorDonald Trumps 2016 president ial campaign and he says launching an impeachment inquiry is on likely to yield any results. This is politics Everybody Knows that the democrats have been trying to get some sort of traction because the economys going great were at pace americans are feeling optimistic wages are unemployment is historic low and the democrats are trying to get traction theyve been trying this all year long if they really felt that they could have an impact they should have kept their mouths shut they should have not been talking about russia russia russia they should not have been talking about Stormy Daniels and michael have jani and here we are just one more ploy in their book and by the way we all know this isnt going to go anywhere in the senate if nancy pelosi was really worried she would say before we move lets look at the evidence lets try to get some republicans on board if we can get republicans on board based on evidence maybe this thing had a real chance but the fact is this is just like the russian probe its political its and its trying to turn over the 2016 election which the democrats tried to do even before trump was sworn into office. French president about a micron is pushing for a meeting between irans letter leader Hassan Rouhani and president almost trump on the sidelines of the u. N. General assembly. We believe that. We know we think its pretty tough again its going to have been if youve got this is a look at the. Relations between the u. S. And iran became even more tense following attacks on 2 major Oil Facilities in saudi arabia this month washington says iran was behind the attacks a terror on denies that across urging the countries to pursue negotiation efforts our correspondent john holl is at the United Nations in new york covering these developments. There has been a flurry of activity involving a number of leaders meeting separately here in new york with us on rouhani the iranian president and also with donald trump france germany japan pakistan and the United Kingdom all pushing a separate piece of trying to broker what would be a historic meeting between 2 countries whose leaders havent met for 40 years emmanuel now from the french president particularly engaged in this effort hes known to want to set up negotiations more broadly at some point to taking a 4 Point Program and get a new nuclear file of course also ending the war in yemen coming up with a Regional Security plan and lifting sanctions he said but conditions he believes are right now for a rapid resumption of negotiations its now up to iran and the United States to seize the opportunity well that hasnt happened yet iran wants a lifting of sanctions now as a precondition for talks talks with donald trump hes not willing to do that at the moment but he has left the door open the u. S. President saying we are here we do have time theyd like to meet and certainly it makes sense to meet but nothing has been agreed yet. But earlier today donald trump address the General Assembly and reminded the u. N. A potential for peace but he also lashed out at china iran and venezuela while laying out a strategy of america 1st our diplomatic editor james moore. As he arrived at the General Assembly the world was watching for president trumps next move on iran the u. S. Has been joined by the u. K. France and germany in holding iran responsible for the drone attacks on saudi Oil Facilities but the president who launched a policy of not simply pressure on to run is still for now talking about possible diplomacy on iran i think were doing very well lets see what happens with. Rand but we are very very strong position on iran and i think theyd like to do something and i think would be a smart thing for them if they did and of course when he took to the podium inside the General Assembly whole there was plenty of criticism of the arabian policy but also another all the branch america is ready to embrace friendship with all who genuinely and seek. Peace and respect. Many of americas closest friends today were once our greatest foes the United States has never believed in permanent enemies we want partners not adversaries america knows that while anyone can make war only the most courageous can choose peace in the speech they were all so tough words for choice an effort perhaps to increase the pressure on beijing ahead of forthcoming trade talks the American People are absolutely committed to restoring balance to our relationship with china. Hopefully we can reach an agreement that would be beneficial for both countries. But as i have made very clear i will not accept a bad deal for the American People. When he spoke the un secretarygeneral raised concerns that the war of words between china and the u. S. Could develop into something much more serious i fear the possibility of a great fuck. The world splitting into we did 2 largest economies on hers could be a thing to separate them competing well we each with their own dominance currency trade and financial rules their own internet and Bobby Fischer intelligence capacities and then 00 some geopolitical and military strategies. What do you turn to the official luncheon with all the World Leaders and the secretary general president praised the United Nations that was in contrast to a typical trump speech which promoted National Sovereignty ahead of multilateralism and slammed the globalists james. At the United Nations ok lets move on to some other news now and an earthquake has hit eastern pakistan killing at least 25 people and injuring hundreds more the 5. 8 magnitude quakes epicenter was close to the city of near poor and pakistan administered kashmir dozens of homes were destroyed and cars were damaged when roads collapsed in many areas come out as more from airport. Rick u. N. Relief effort underway. Which are situated in august on the administered kashmir because the quake happened in the evening rescue and relief operations were hampered by a dog electricity of course got off too many. Cell phone service and also disrupted but the military is now aiding that it really and government ended a few efforts grady 5 people have been hundreds more have been injured and out under treatment in radio operators the Pakistani Military is going for during the day situation a done drone and that day will be a breakthrough day in that situation by evening today so indeed rescue efforts are underway but what we have been able to witness and to people of the. Brain dead night outdoors because. Homes and buildings may collapse on them and of course most of them decided to sleep outside as you can see the efforts are still underway to try and restore. Crores were to have been cut off Telecommunications Services have been disrupted and the military has now gone for it and say that they will be able to contain the situation within the next 24 hours and still had an aljazeera president they are both sonera tells the u. N. That the amazon rain forest belongs to brazil. Workers walked off the job in greece causing a major headache for the new government. It were. Going to go. With. Lively showers into central parts of europe fun to drive across the mediterranean there will be want to see shallowest towards greece edging over towards the rainy wet weather leading windy weather across the northwest and Colder Weather systems just ganging up here says a lot of the showers long spells of rain fading across the British Isles edging across the low countries as well wednesday was like a 30 wet day for the southeast of england into the ballots countries and some wet weather too just pushing its western parts of france spain and portugal on the other hand looking fine its like 26 celsius well its too bad there on the other side of the med athens at around 25 degrees but you see some showers just pushing across turkey by this stage easing further east where there were some showers there across the balkans easing up its rules the black say are you 13 celsius in kiev just 9 degrees in moscow rather cool here is 19 celsius it will feel cool enough munchie for london 21 degrees in paris with the showers continuing to feed their way through the northern parts of africa its about quite a pitcher will find in trouble the hitchin is at around 31 degrees and that warm sunshine will continue to stay and beyond receive some pleasant sunshine coming through 36 in cairo so rather hot here with a high of 243 pacts. You know what youve got is there and heres a reminder for main stories this hour u. S. Democrats are opening a formal impeachment inquiry into president romney they accuse him of seeking political help from ukraine House Speaker nancy pelosi made the announcement about allegations that trump austins ukrainian counterpart to investigate president ial hopeful joe biden. French president says he believes conditions are ripe for talks between iran and the u. S. This follows microns 2nd meeting with the iranian president Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the un General Assembly in just 2 days. And an earthquake has hit eastern pakistan killing at least 25 people and injuring hundreds more the epicenter of the 5. 8 magnitude quake was close to the city of near poor in pakistan admits administered kashmir. While the u. K. Parliament will resume and just a few hours this is one day after the Supreme Court ruled that the prime ministers decision to suspend it was unlawful or as johnson is on his way back from new york where he was attending a United Nations summit parliament was prorogued in august 2 weeks before brits instead lined to leave the European Union and now calls for Boris Johnson to resign but hes defiant and vowing that brags it will go ahead on top of the 31st under simmons has more from london. Boris johnson is flying back from the United NationsGeneral Assembly in new york to face the music here in parliament emboldened by this Supreme Court decision expected of resign and expect from Boris Johnson that has been set back again and he wants an election to decide it all and the labor leader will be present to resist those calls now Boris Johnson has spoken to the queen has been confirmation of that but not of the content of the phone conversation between new york and the queen herself furthermore the cabinet ministers have briefed him and also the attorney general geoffrey caulks has confirmed through his office that he did advise johnson that it was legal to go ahead and suspend parliament and address the queen along those lines that is expected to be his main defense line in this situation but what next well probably hell attempt another election against that and there is the prospect that he will try to basically Bring Parliament to a room into a recess if thats resisted because of the numbers then the tory conference is threatened by that because parliament could be sitting while the conservatives are at their conference. A military court in algeria has sentenced the brother of the former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to 15 years in prison side but to think i went on trial along with former intelligence chiefs and a Political Party had the convictions are the most prominent hide to graft allegations side was seen as the real power behind the presidency after his brother suffered a stroke and 2013. Beijings do you multibillion dollar airport has a bit ahead of the 70th anniversary of the peoples republic of china the country aims to make this phoenix shaped airport the busiest aviation hub in the world it is expected to handle up to 72000000 passengers a year by 2025 matheson has more in this and hes live for us in beijing rob so give us an idea of the scope and the significance of this airport let me just give you some some figures this airport has cost 11000000000. 00 so far and as you said its expected to handle tens of millions of passengers but in 2040 the chinese expected that the airport will be able to deal with 100000000. 00 passengers its going to be dealing with 300. 00 takeoffs and landings every hour its got 4 round runways at the moment its planning to have 7 now the reason for giving you all those figures is to give you an idea of how confident child