This is the news on live from about that coming up in the program egypts former military chief of staff is arrested after announcing hes running for president. The u. N. Says his military offensive in Northern Syria has displaced five thousand people with many more in need of a. U. S. Justice Department Confirms that president trumps attorney general has been questioned. Lucian with russia plus. Totos friend c. Drom of the shape of water leads the oscar race with thirteen nominations. With all of it i suppose including ratify it and the wild number one calls it quits. Quarterfinal. The last challenge is seen as a potential threat to the reelection of egypts president. Has been detained by the military. And has also called off its campaign of the former military chief of staff is the latest in a string of candidates whove been forced to withdraw from the upcoming president ial elections. As more. Just days after he announced his candidacy in his countrys upcoming president ial elections
Living in neighboring kenya. Eight Police Officers have been found guilty of the murder of a taxi driver in south africa in 2013. The 27 year old from mozambique was videoed struggling with police who tied him to the back of a van and tied him behind it. He was accused of parking illegally. Lets take you live to tania page. Tell us about what the judge had to say while delivering his verdict. Some pretty harsh words for the convicted. Reporter yes, they were. I have been covering court cases for many years and i dont think i have ever heard a judge use such strong language. He releetedly called these Police Officers liars. He said he lied about their defense that he had assaulted one of the Police Officers, that the crowd was violent and threatening their lives. He said police lied about handcuffing him . That they should have known that in doing so, he would have been dragged and seriously injured. Very damming words from the judge there. He also of course as well as that really drama
And returning home, were in somalia, where refugees are struggling to adjust to a new life after years of living in neighboring kenya. We start, though, this south africa, eight Police Officers have been found guilty of the murder of a taxi driver in 2013. The 27 year old was videos struggled with police who then tied him to the back of a van and dragged him behind it. He was accused of parking illegally. Well take you live to our correspondent who can tell us about that a little later. In the meantime, though, lets go to yemen. The red cross is suspending aid operations in aden after an attack on its office. The group says that armed men looted equipment and money. All local and Foreign Staff are being withdrawn. It says it hopes to resume operations if the security situation improves. The city has been under progovernment control since july when Houthi Rebels were forced out of it. Well, theres more fighting in other parts of yepmen as Hashem Ahelbarra reports. Reporter an anmorred v
Theyve finally done it drama at headingley, as west indies win a test in england for the first time in 17 years. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, defending champion Angelique Kerber has been knocked out of the us open, beaten by japanese teenager by naomi osaka. Good evening. President trump says all options are now on the table after north korea fired a Ballistic Missile overjapan last night. Japans Prime Minister says his country is now facing an unprecedented threat. China has warned that the crisis is now at a tipping point. The missile, which potentially has the power to carry a nuclear warhead, was fired eastward from near pyongyang at six in the morning local time. It flew over japans hokkaido island before crashing into the sea 700 miles off the japanese coast. Sirens blared out, and Text Messages were sent across northern japan, warning people in the missiles flight path to take cover. Our first report tonight is from Rupert Wingfield hayes in tokyo. Siren blares. This
Yet again, that pyongyang launch no more rockets and abandon its Nuclear Weapons programmes. North Koreas Central News Agency has released these pictures in the past few hours. It is not clear when they were taken. The agency says kim jong un was present to guide the launch. It says the missile fired overjapan was a medium range hwasong 12, which the regime has previously threatened to fire towards the us pacific territory of guam. It says the japan launch was a response to american and south Korean Military exercises. The current president of the Security Council delivered this statement on behalf of all its members. Translation the Security Council further condemns the dprk for its outrageous actions, and demands that the dprk immediately cease all such actions. The Security Council stresses that these dprk actions are not just a threat to the stresses that these dprk actions are notjust a threat to the region, but to all un member states. The Security Council expresses its grave con