Arabia. In brazil, the police try to gain control before the worlds cup. Welcome to the program and we are getting reports of heavy gunfire in the democratic republic of congo and people with guns and machete have got control of the tv channel and have taken several journalists hostage and gunfire across the city and we will keep you updated as we get news from drc. Russian investigators say a male suicide bomber that carried out an attack that killed 14 people in the city of volgograd on monday. It follows another bomb attack at the citys train station on monday and we have more. The twisted, gutted remains of a bus in volgograd and debris strewn across the street and a male suicide bomber is responsible for the attack and this is within two days and on sunday 17 people were killed by a female in the railroad station. Investigators say security controls at the entrance to the station prevented even more deaths. Translator the explosion was caused by a suicide bomber who when trying to
The view from above, thousands of ty protesters try to shut down bangkok. And after four centuries of silence an Indonesia Volcano has people running for their lives. This could be a defining moment in egypts modern history, a boat on the countrys constitution. These are live pictures from cairo of people cueing to make their choice. Some are calling it democracy in action and others say its the latest step in dismantling democracy, a process that began with the overthrow of president morsi and its loaded with controversial proposals as Charles Stratford reports. Reporter the capitol of cairo they are asked to approve a new constitution, one that would undo many of the rules brought in under the deposed president Mohamed Morsi and some believe it would give the military and political elite more power over everyday life. Yes to the constitution and may god bring calm to the country and people are lost and may god bring victory. Reporter these are changes the military charged of appointi
In the next couple of hours, when the us house of representatives formally charges him with inciting insurrection. This was the moment pro Trump Supporters stormed the Capitol Building on january 6th. Trump is specifically accused of inciting violence against the government of the united states, for statements he made at a rally prior to the attack. Today, Speaker Nancy Pelosi will walk the article from the house, through the capitol and to the senate, marking the formal start of the impeachment trial. But there will be a two week lull in proceedings, partly to allow both sides to prepare and to give the senate time to hear cabinet nominations for the new Biden Administration and work on the Coronavirus Relief bill which the democrats say they will push ahead with whether or not the republicans vote for it. For these reasons, the Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer has promised a quick trial. However, for former President Trump to be impeached, two thirds of senators must vote against
Honoring the did, france holds a service for the number of People Killed in the Central African republic. And a spectacular show from italys mount etna. Concerns its happening too frequently. Welcome to al jazeera. The United Nations has launched its largest ever appeal for aid. It wants to raise 6. 5 billion to help syrians. The u. N. Says that number may rise to 4. 1 million who have emigrated. The price of bread has gone up you 500 sings the coul conflict began. And the food that can be bought is scarce. 80 of people say theyre worried about food running out and access to fresh water is also a developing problem. James bays is reporting. The u. N. Hasnt been that successful in the past of getting aid money for syria. Will this appeal be any different do you think . I think it is going to be difficult given the numbers involved. But its worth remembering how bad the situation is. We have been talking for months and months and months about the humanitarian crisis in syria, taking stoc
This is bbc news. The headlines at 4. 00 the Queen Attends Church near sandringham after reaching an agreement with prince harry and meghan over their future. The duke and duchess of sussex will no longer use their hrh titles and will give up all royal duties from the spring. I think the whole country will want to join in wishing them the very best for the future. In other news police in england and wales will have more powers to deal with stalkers with new protection orders from this week. World leaders meet in berlin to try to bring to an end nearly nine years of fighting in libya. Huge hailstones hit parts of australia, with storms leading to fears of flooding following the bushfires. And foreign correspondents
based in london give us their take on the iran crisis and the impeachment of donald trump. Thats in dateline in half an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The queen has attended church near sandringham this morning following the agreement with the duke and duchess