Center bombing during his sentencing guzman complained about being confined by himself for 24 hours a day calling it psychological torture but his complaints did not move the judge who sentenced him to life behind bars plus 30 years and ordered him to forfeit 12600000000. 00 in assets as one prosecutor said after guzmans trial ended the worlds most notorious drug kingpin now faces the rest of his life behind bars no chance of escape and no return kristen salumi aljazeera new york. Still ahead on the move the u. S. Imposes new tougher sanctions against myanmar member training class. Impeaching donald john. President of the United States of hard misdemeanors donald trump as a racist comments about 4 female congresswoman. Want to tend to impeach him. Weve still got plenty of showers longer spells of rain across central and eastern parts of china just trying to into the mix this big swathe of cloud which is just not in its way into the south china seas that will bring increasing cloud and
Council and prodemocracy opposition signed a document that should be a major stride along the road to democracy. And the notorious drug lord known as el chapo is sentenced to life in prison by a new york court and he also faces a bill of more than 12 billion for the money that he made selling drugs. Plus South Africans are told a beloved and inspirational voice has fallen. Johnny clegg, musician and antiapartheid activist has died after a long battle with cancer. The Grammy Nominated singer crafted hits inspired by township harmonies. Time rent golf. To our viewers around the world, welcome. Tonight the World Health Organization has declared the Ebola Outbreak in the democratic republic of congo a Public Health emergency of international concern. That is a rare designation used only for the most serious epidemics. It comes after the virus spread to the eastern city of goma on the border with rwanda. It has killed more than 1600 people in the country since last august and the who decisi
So Health Workers were talking to say that this declaration is important because really theyre going to get more resources to expand their response catherine thank you for that is catherine so as we wait for that press conference from the World Health Organization catherine soy in nairobi thank you still ahead on the bulletin a new era for saddam the military and a civilian coalition sign a power sharing deal. And the u. S. Slap sanctions against myanmar as military leaders accused of the mass killing of revenge are muslims. Hello weve got the heat building once again the cross the middle east la is a clear skies bits and pieces of cloud around the black sea over towards the caspian sea well see the temperatures really picking up over the next couple of days or into the fortys for toronto for baghdad and full kuwait city or rather more pleasant 29. 00 celsius to beirut and for jerusalem notice some showers sliding across turkey would be surprised to see the 2 just making its way into c
South african musicianjohnny clegg is remembered by family, friends and fans at a Memorial Service in johannesburg. Hello and welcome to bbc news. We begin in syria, where, according to the United Nations, airstrikes by the governments armed forces and its allies have killed at least a hundred people in the last ten days. 26 of them were children. The uns human rights chief, michelle bachelet, has accused the International Community of treating the violence with appa rent indifference. The fighting has been taking place in idlib provice, in the north west of syria, which is one of the last strongholds of the rebel groups which rose up against president assad. Imogen foulkes reports. This five year old desperately trying to save her baby sister from an air strike. Butjust hours later she herself died from her injuries. Idlib is the last area of syria still in rebel hands. It is also home to millions of civilians. The United Nations has warned for months that a battle here would come at
Johnny clays Memorial Service in johannesburg. Much more coming up on bbc news. We start with breaking news. You can reach me on twitter, im regedahmadbbc. The Us Supreme Court has cleared the way for the us president to build sections of his promised border wall with mexico, using pentagon funds. The Supreme Courtjustices narrowly voted to allow the Trump Administration to access 2. 5 billion from the military budget to strengthen existing barriers in border states. President trump was quick to declare the ruling a big victory on twitter. Hello. Weve made it to the end of what has been an extraordinary week of weather. Initially it looked like we had not broken the uks all Time Temperature record, but in the last 2a hours some new information has come to light, a temperature reading from Chris Buckler is in washington. Cambridge University Botanic garden of 38. 7 degrees on thursday afternoon. This still needs to be verified, why is this decision significant . As it needs to be checke