On a stray slams the treatment of one of its citizens has been detained in china for months. So the white house says it will not take part in the next step of the impeachment inquiry in the us President Donald Trump has been given a sunday deadline to say whether he would send legal representation to the hearing on weapons to separately the white house says it will be responding to a 2nd hearing that has a friday deadline because the u. S. President under scrutiny for asking ukraine to investigate joe biden and his son in exchange for military aid so theres a big week coming up in the impeachment inquiry lets have a look members of the House Intelligence Committee will receive a copy all of the impeachment report it will outline the findings of its investigation into trumps dealings with ukraine then they will have 24 hours to review the report it will then be a vote on to. Tuesday else to noon which would move it forward to the next stage that being proceedings in the House Judiciary
Of a journalist has ties to top government officials the prompted calls for the Prime Minister to stepped up. Our top story the Iraqi Parliament is set to meet in the coming hours and Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah his resignation is expected to top the agenda hes formally submitted his resignation papers but thats done little to calm the protesters there demanding a complete overhaul of the political system demonstrators once again fought with the police and backed that medical Officials Say 3 protesters were shot dead similar faults and is in the capital. The day Prime Minister of the mahdi submitted his resignation crowds in Tahrir Square showed no intention of packing up and going home banners were still held high doctors remained on standby to treat the wounded and new street art sprung to life depicting the aspirations of the protest movement. For many the Prime Ministers departure is just the 1st perhaps the easiest step on a long road towards change they Want Parliament disso
System into magic ill be relieved. By that but i need to know whether or not the parole board fully involved. And thousands of protesters turn out in malta demands and the immediate resignation of the Prime Minister. I. Know we begin in iraq where parliament has approved Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah matties resignation so attention now turns to who will replace him and can that person put a stop to months of violence antigovernment protests its now up to see the largest parliamentary bloc to choose the next Prime Minister and submit their choice to president barham salih outgoing Prime Minister abdul mahdi handed in his resignation on saturday and news of his departure boards iraqi sites on to the streets once again as they continue their Pressure Campaign pushing for a complete political overhaul more than 400 people have been killed by Security Forces since those demonstrations began back in october. Hear more now from our correspondent Simona Fulton hes in baghdad it was not cle
Backed forces a city left in ruins and riddled with mines and booby traps but how damaged is isis after this long its also coming up they fought together against isis and now they may be fighting against each other iraqi forces are pushing ahead with an offensive to retake areas controlled by the kurds the u. N. And the United States tonight are appealing for calm on both sides and it fresh protests erupt in the catalog capital barcelona the Regional Government there says it will define madrid and it is refusing to drop its bid for independence. Plus calls for justice growing louder in malta following the murder of anticorruption journalist daphne demonstrators take to the streets to pressure the maltese government. And it from great hope to great misery south sudan is one of the worlds newest states but today millions of the. People there are reliant on food aid we have a special report tonight on one womans struggle to survive and feed her family. Im bring coffee its good to have you
After this long also coming up they fought together against isis now they may be fighting against each other iraqi forces are pushing ahead with an offensive to retake disputed kurdish held areas as the u. N. And the u. S. Appeal for calm and fresh protests erupt in the kettle on capitol barcelona the Regional Government there says it will defy madrid and is refusing to stop its bid for independence. Its good to have you with us tonight residents in the syrian city of raka are bringing to a close their first day free from socalled Islamic State the city was the capital of the Islamist Groups supposed caliphate or u. S. Backed forces took control of almost all of the city today the price has been high and the city has been left in ruins with reports of small pockets of resistance. A five month battle is over for the Syrian Kurdish and arent fighters. Well backed by the United States they killed dozens of i asked militants in their final push rocka is now a shell of a city. Theres nothin