A strong link between top russian officials and separatists in Eastern Ukraine. And were in the democratic republic of congo where a new era bowl of vaccine is being rolled out but not everybody is lining up to get the shot and in sports as much cricket is set to return to pakistan for the 1st time since 2009 pakistan will host sri lanka 10 years after the Sri Lankan Team by gunmen in lahore. Rockets have been fired from gaza into israel hours after a cease fire was agreed the attacks appear to a violated a truce struck earlier between israel and the Islamic Jihad group 34. 00 palestinians have been killed in israeli airstrikes and the escalation began after the israeli army assassinated a Senior Leader of the group on tuesday rob math and joins us live now from west jerusalem so rob it seems that already this cease fire is in danger with both sides trading fire now. Well the point in this ceasefire was 1st announced in the early hours of thursday morning the hours that came after that
Unveiling ceremony. The Ohio Republican served in congress from 1991 to 2015 and was elected speaker in 2011. At the ceremony, we will hear from current House Speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The present the presence from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital is a testament to the respect that all have for john. Mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome two former speakers, we anticipate finger gingrich who is with us and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. [applause] Speaker Pelosi and we warmly welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay and tricia and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. Now it is my priv
Diplomat gives evidence in the 1st public hearings of the impeachment inquiry. More protesters are killed in baghdad as crowds gathering in the capital hit by tear gas and rubber bullets. And far as well have all the days sport news including a former teammate of calling captain i believe the quarterback and a politician feels like a p. R. Stunt. Lets get going rockets have been fired from gaza into israel hours after a cease fire was agreed the attack appears to have violated a truce struck earlier between israel and the Islamic Jihad group 34. 00 palestinians have been killed in israeli air strikes the escalation began after the israeli army assassinated a Senior Leader of the group on tuesday Islamic Jihad is a Palestinian Group that was formed in the early 1980 s. Its completely unreal. Lated to how mass the Palestinian Organization that runs the gaza strip one of Islamic Jihads main goals is fighting against the existence of the state of israel matheson joins us live here on the n
At the ceremony, we will hear from current House Speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon, everyone. As the speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The presence of members from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital, is a testament to the respect that all have for john, mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome two former speakers. We anticipate speaker gingrich, who is with us, and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. [applause] welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay, and tricia, and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. It is my privilege to invite the delivery of the invocation. I am surrounded by quadrophonic speakers. [laughter] dear god [applause] [laughter] w
Also tonight. The army arrives in South Yorkshire to help with flood relief as some in the worst hit areas are told it could be weeks before they can return home. Extraordinary floods in venice, the worst for more than 50 years the mayor says the city is on its knees after water rose more than 6 feet. The first public hearings in Donald Trumps impeachment inquiry begin in washington, broadcast live on tv. And seven months after the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral the first tv pictures show the extent of the damage. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. World number one rafa nadal staged a stunning comeback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the deciding set to keep his hopes alive for the last four of atp finals. Good evening. The conservatives and labour have been outlining their main pitch to voters. The Prime Minister, in his first major speech of the campaign, said a conservative government would unite the country and level up the prospects for people with massive investment in