An estimated 1. 5 million house official testifies about the people in california are set to lose power on tuesday concerns are raised. An onlooker by as a utility firm tries to stop damaged cables triggering wildfires. Strong winds have been fanning the fires, and thousands of residents in los angeles have parts of asia are seeing birthrates been told to evacuate. At new lows and ask what governments thats all. Can do about it. Welcome to the programme. It is seven in the morning in singapore, 11 oclock night here seven in the morning in singapore, 11oclock night here in london. A general election has finally been called. Borisjohnson says the public must be given a choice over brexit. Jeremy corbyn said the election is a once in a generation chance to transform our country. Our Political Editor begins our coverage. These will soon be portraits from the past. Order order. The howls and the rage of a house divided. Theyll be replaced with some new voices. Some here will disappear. An i
London coming up on this news hour yemens government edges closer to a deal that could end a power struggle in the Southern City of aden. And election observers killed in mozambique and Rights Groups around the alarm over voting irregularities. And boxing mourns the 4 fighter to die from injuries sustained in the ring in as many months joe will have details in support. The u. K. s Prime Minister is facing a brakes it showdown in parliament after managing to clinch a last minute withdraw agreement with the European Union Boris Johnson has managed to change some terms over whats become bricks its Biggest Issue out of the border between Northern Ireland and the republic of ireland is still unclear if enough m. P. s will back his agreement when they meet on saturday or some of the deals terms Northern Ireland stays in the European Unions Single Market for goods that means checks will take place at ports and airports and not on the land border with the Irish Republic or of the u. K. Will le
Confliction zones and a safe areas in syria particularly in the last 34 years as dismal none of them have worked and the reason is the Bigger Picture which were seeing right now which is an extraordinary affirmation of the role of imperial powers using local actors in the middle east particularly in syria and iraq and particularly the kurds the russians the americans the british the french now the turks as a Regional Power this is been going on for 100 years so theres nothing new here this is a all the says is a sad reaffirmation of the continuation of imperial manipulation of weak dependent local actors and betraying them time after time after time for the interests of the bigger power and this is i think the sad situation youre in and do you think any of. Those powers that you just mentioned have thought about the hundreds of thousands of not the millions of civilians that are in this area that tookie has said that it wants to create a safe zone in return millions of Syrian Refugees
Plain wrong. This is the unanimous judgment of all 11 just. A huge blow for Boris Johnson as the u. K. Supreme court rules that it was on will fall to suspend parliament. At least 26 people were killed in indonesias popular region after racism allegations sparked violent protests. Ansa laying to rest a long running control of a scene spain as judges rule the remains of general franco shoot speed soon. The u. S. President s has urged people around the world to take price in their country and preserve National Sovereignty in his address to the United Nations General Assembly asserting that the future belongs to those he called patriots and not globalists in a wide ranging speech donald trump again attacked china for its trade policies and he says all nations have a g. C. To act against iran in fact that sanctions on tehran will be tysons further. Well for more on all of this lets speak to our diplomatic and said james bays and hes at the u. N. Edginess given the events in the run up to t
Victims of the 77 max crash in ethiopia snub a boeing as compensation often calling it a publicity stunt. Now u. S. Democrats are opening a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump over claims that he sought political help from ukraine House Speaker nancy pelosi made the announcement after trump acknowledged a phone call with ukraines president in which he discussed a democratic president ial hopeful joe biden now trying to withholding aid to ukraine ahead of that call but denied using it as political leverage. The actions of the Trump Presidency revealed dishonorable fact of the president s betrayal of his oath of office betrayal of our National Security and the trail of the integrity of our elections therefore today im announcing the house of representatives moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry and directing our 6 committees to proceed with their investigations under that umbrella of impeachment inquiry the president must be held accountable no one is abo