Hit the country. We begin in turkey where parliament is due to vote on a government motion to deploy troops to libya im curious suppose the un recognized the ministration in tripoli thats been fighting against the warlord honey for have top his forces launched an offensive to capture the capital last april when turkey says its troops will protect its rights the mediterranean and interests in libya and current tripoli have recently signed deals on military cooperation and maritime borders but opposition parties in turkey are against the government they say on christmas 1st give priority to a diplomatic solution. Lets go straight to ankara mamadou is live for us now mohammed so the Turkish Parliament is still debating on this motion to deploy troops to libya is it likely to be approved because there has been some opposition to it. Well yes 1000 some opposition to that and then. They are right now about to conclude the debate on it which has been heated to solve with opposition m. P. s fr
Were beginning in turkey where parliament has approved that government motion to deploy troops to libya this is in support of the un recognized administration in tripoli thats been fighting against the war highly for have to remember it was his forces who launched that offensive to capture the capital tripoli back in april turkey says its troops will protect its rights in the mediterranean and its interests in libya like the deals on korea and tripoli recently signed on military cooperation and on maritime boundaries but there were challenges turkish opposition parties were against the move and say ankara should have 1st given priority to a diplomatic solution well more from a dont know hes covering events from ankara. d why devised. These. See it had to be. A considerable number of members of parliament opposed it outright and they say that there was a need for more diplomatic avenues to the conflict state of turkey getting sucked into what it called america you my about the civil in
Over two fatal air crashes. Dennis muilenburg leaves as the companys 737 max remains grounded. Bush fires continue to rage in australia and the Prime Minister Scott Morrison is still under pressure. Well have the latest. And well go live to the Galapagos Islands where a diesel spill has caused an environmental challenge in one of the most remarkable places on earth. Hello and welcome. Five people have been sentenced to death by a court in saudi arabia for the killing of the saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The 59 year old was a prominent critic of the saudi government. He was murdered inside map the saudi consulate here, in the turkish city of istanbul. He was killed by a team of saudi agents in october of last year, agents who the saudi Authorities Say were part of a rogue operation. These are the last pictures taken ofJamal Khashoggi as he entered the consulate. Details of how he was killed and how his body was dismembered finally emerged because the consulate had been bugged by tur
Sir, how is your father . Hes. Hes all right. Once you get to that age, things dont work as well. And the best of boozers the number of pubs in the uk is going up for the first time in ten years. Good evening. It was a murder that shocked many around the world, and now five people have been sentenced to death and three others jailed by a court in saudi arabia, over the death of the journalist jamal khashoggi. He was a prominent critic of the saudi government, and was killed last year when he went to their consulate in istanbul. A United Nations investigator who carried out an inquiry into his murder says the hit men may have been convicted, but the masterminds behind the killing have walked free. Our security correspondent, Frank Gardner reports. The last public sighting of jamal khashoggi, seen here walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul in october last year. He never came out alive. Turkish cctv footage shows a hit team of 15 saudi government agents arriving in istanbul to inte
At the papers with our reviewers Kevin Schofield, editor of politics home, and the broadcasterjohn stapleton. And also, in 45 minutes, private eyes editor, ian hislop, joins the bbcs media editor amol rajan to look back on a year of front covers, cartoons and satire. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The chief executive of the us aircraft manufacturer boeing has been sacked less than a week after the company said it would temporarily halt production of its troubled 737 max airliner. Boeing has struggled to recover after 346 people died in two crashes involving the 737. Our Business Correspondent theo leggett has the story. Two devastating accidents and 346 people died. The first plane crashed into the sea off indonesia late last year. Then, in march, an identical aircraft went down in these fields in ethiopia minutes after take off. Since then, boeings newest and fastest selling aircraft, the 737 max, has been grounded worldwide. Blames been placed on a piece of Flight Control soft