Volcanic tremors rocked parts of the philippines as the government calls for the evacuation of help to a 1000000 people. In sport the bush crisis affects the australian tennis open one player having to pull out for qualifying much with breathing problems a smoke lingers over the practice courts in melbourne. Hello in a wide ranging speech during the last hour turkish president criticised the failure of libya ceasefire talks in moscow earlier this week now he also spoke about the war in syria and turkeys involvement there we begin our coverage in the turkish capital ankara thats where our correspondent is standing by for us and strong words from the president on both syria and libya lets begin with syria what did or 2 on have to say. Well he focused his words when it came to syria on the need for this cease fire that was agreed between russia or brokered rather by russia and turkey with regards to the last remaining stronghold or territory under the control of the armed opposition that
Signing the deal. Toris to the Iran Nuclear Deal trigger a dispute mechanism after steps back from its commitments. Volcanic tremors rock parts of the philippines as calls grow to evacuate up to a 1000000 people. In sport the bushfire crisis affects the australian tennis open one player having to pull out a phone call or find much with breathing problems a smoke lingers over the practice courts in melbourne. Hello we begin with breaking news and Sudanese Security forces have opened fire in the capital hard to. There are believed to be from the now disbanded Operations Units of the general Intelligence Services fighting has broken out over an ultimatum they were given they were told to either retire or join the Rapid Support forces saddams military have deployed special forces to contain the violence lets get an update from her morgan shes joining us on the phone from hard to hit but what are you hearing and seeing with. Ones Irene Alexander center what is happening right now and how do
Could risk you escalation. Volcanic trenches parts of the philippines as calls grow to move up to a 1000000 people to safety. Im going to top stories from europe including desperate journeys with tragic ends bandages the enemy treatment for the Mental Health crisis among greeces refugees. And im peter stem to go to supporters the bush why a crisis fix the australian tennis open one player having to pull out of her qualifying match with breathing problems as smoke lingers over the practice courts in melbourne. So today Security Forces of firing the capital khartoum. Believed to be disbanded Operations Unit of the general Intelligence Services has broken out of an ultimatum. Or join the Rapid Support force so that its military have deployed special forces to contain the violence lets go now to heber borgen who joins us live in situation now. Well honestly no its not over yet and we can still hear heavy artillery from the northern parts of. To tension in the air along the airport road and
E. J. good morning, everyone. Thank you for coming. Thank you to those who are joining us online. The hashtag for this event for those who want to quot the very distinguished panel or make any comment is impeachment101. I want to thank john allen for those remarks. I think it would show the seriousness of the think tank if john allens remarks alone could make federalist 65 go viral. Perhaps we can publish federalist cyst i5 as a brookings policy brief and turn Alexander Hamilton into a temporary senior fellow but think you so much. We have become almost accustomed to impeachment but this doesnt make it any less serious or complicated. It involves constitutional issues related to accusations of abuse of power and that loaded but illdefined phrase high crimes and misdemeanors our panel will try to define those for us or talk about how they have been defined at different moments in our history. It is also inevitably political in the high sense of that word and there is a high sense of the
Or over the webcast, good morning and welcome to the Brookings Institution. We are very glad to have you with us today. My name is john allen, the president of brookings. And we are glad to welcome you today to this event entitled impeachment, what happens now . This is an extraordinary moment for america. As for the fourth time in our history, u. S. House leadership has launched a formal him preach met inquiry into the a formal impeachment a query into the resident of United States and its a great moment. The stakes are undoubtedly high, not just for this country but for the world as well. Ladies and gentlemen, the constitution of the united in the house of representatives, the sole power to impeach a public official while it further vests the senate the sole power to try all impeachment. S. This separation of role was vital in the minds of the framers of our constitution to ensure that the enormity of the power to remove from Public Office, to impeach, was not concentrated in the han