The latest in the dramatic twists and turns around turkeys invasion of north east syria. A senior kurdish commander has now said his forces will accept the climate is changing fast, the 5 day suspension of fighting but what can we do to help avert announced by turkey, in some parts of the border. A full blown crisis . After talks with the us Vice President , turkeys president agreed to pause should we change our homes. The military advance, to allow Kurdish Forces so, effectively, were putting to retreat from a 20 mile zone on the syrian side of the border. A new house over the top of an old one. The way we travel. Its taken about 50 minutes to get home. I do feel a bit tired now, but there are reports actually, i have to say. Of new clashes already. Our middle east editorjeremy bowen 0h . What we eat . Reports from ankara. The meeting did not start well, contrary to the immediate disgust that you have, dark stares, cold handshakes. They are very tasty. Tonight on panorama, how much di
The latest in the dramatic twists and turns around turkeys invasion of north east syria. A senior kurdish commander has now said his forces will accept the five day suspension of fighting announced by turkey, in some parts of the border. After talks with the us Vice President , turkeys president agreed to pause the military advance to allow Kurdish Forces to retreat from a 20 mile zone on the syrian side of the border. But there are reports of new clashes already. Our middle east editorjeremy bowen reports from ankara. The meeting did not start well, dark stares, cold handshakes. The United States and turkey are supposed to be allies but it didnt look like that. After more than five hours of talks, Vice President mike pence emerged backed by the us secretary of state with a hint of a smile. Today, the United States and turkey have agreed to a ceasefire in syria. But the war in syria has a way of wrecking ceasefires. The war has morphed into another shape these last ten days or so. A ge
This has been let me put it explicitly the greatest privilege and honour of my professional life, for which i will be eternally grateful. Well have all the latest from westminster, as mps prepare to shut up shop as the brexit chaos continues. Also tonight. Almost all of British Airways flights are grounded as pilots walk out over pay at the start of a two day strike. Bullied online the little mix star jesy nelson reveals how years of nasty comments almost drove her to take her own life. And the extraordinary surgery that means this man blinded in one eye by acid 20 years ago can finally see again. Coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, a big night for Northern Ireland in euro qualifying, as they look to stay top of their group. They face germany in belfast. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. From tonight, parliament will be shut down for five weeks. First though, mps will be asked to vote for a second time on the governments call for a snap general election
Scripts across south africa several people are dead after rioters attacked foreign owned businesses and Migrant Workers. Plus a clash of cultures and japan prepares to host the Rugby World Cup players from abroad are being told to cover up their tattoos and explain why many japanese have a problem with the skin. On unwelcome. Hong kong leaders bowed to demands of prodemocracy protesters and were drawn a controversial extradition bill the proposed law had spock months of till mornin the territory under it suspects would have been tried in courts run by the communist party in Mainland China media carry law announced the decision in a televised address. I think for what its a moment of the special Administrative Region will officially withdraw the bill and eradicate the ruiz of the people the security chief will propose in motion to withdraw the bill after the legislative meeting is back. To what i saw on what happened in the last 2 months has shocked and saddened the hong kong people and
Beginning to. Support. The clash of cultures as. To host the world cup players are being asked to come to explain why many japanese have a problem with. Welcome to the program. Prince Prime Minister is calling for an election to break the bracks at logjam after suffering a major defeat in parliament on tuesday Boris Johnson is demanding a snap election on the 15th of october if lawmakers succeed in stopping him using the threat of a no deal brecks it in negotiations with the European Union a bill to stop or britain leaving the e. U. Without a withdrawal deal is going through parliament now but the Prime Minister says it would undermine his negotiating position. If you lost control Prime Minister heading for his 1st and possibly last Prime Ministers question 1st humiliating defeat last night Boris Johnson came out fighting kicking more than 20 rebels out of his party including Winston Churchills grandson and site parliament he accused his opponents of tying the governments hands. For qu