Today approving a bill preventing a no deal brexit, well be asking if borisjohnsons tactics have misfired. Also tonight. From independence icon to modern day tyrant zimbabwes Robert Mugabe, who led the country for 37 years, has died. The uk ship at the forefront of the relief effort in the bahamas the islands devastated by Hurricane Dorian. Might now its launching a vessel loaded with heavy lifting equipment and vehicles to try to get to an area that was badly affected by the hurricane, but hasnt yet been reached at all. And late wickets dent englands hope for the ashes in the fourth test at old trafford. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, britains Dina Asher Smith posts a seasons best to win the 100m Diamond League final in brussels. Good evening. The Prime Ministers demand for an early general election looks set to be rejected by mps after opposition parties agreed it shouldnt take place until after the eu summit in mid october. Labour, the lib dems, the snp and plaid cymru say
States and whether facebook is stifling competition and putting its users at risk the antitrust probe is being led by the new York State Attorney general as part of a wider investigation of major Digital Companies into further the gaijin competitive practices google and all are thought to be among the firms also being targeted. The Philippine Government is accusing the opposition of plotting to oust president ordering go to turkey dozens of people have been taken before the courts where theyve denied the allegations jamil and organ has more from manila. They are politicians priests actors and human rights workers more than 30 of them are accused by the Philippine Government of committing acts of sedition inciting people to rebel against the government and other criminal complaints the office of the solicitor general says they plotted with the Vice President landed of bread or to destabilize the administration of president did they go to the territory one by one they submitted sworn sta
Deal brings it. The indian Prime Minister consoles his countrys top scientists after they lose contact with Ambition Mission to the moon. Im leah harding in doha with sports. Fans pay tribute to the pioneering former South African rugby player Chester Williams after he dies at the age of 49. For many, he will always be the hero will lead zimbabwe to freedom from white minority rule. Others regard him as a corrupt dictator who led the country to economic disaster. Robert mcdonald lays death at the age of 95 is seen across the world. Also harsh criticism, as people remember one of africa most divisive leaderss. He was a guerrilla fighter who won independence for zimbabwe. His critics say he became an auto credit when least death squads, rigged elections, and shattered the economy. He was overthrown two years ago. He was the only leader many zimbabweans have ever known. We look back at his life. The liberator who turned into a tyrant, the man who destroyed the promising country through hi
Been affected by the xenophobic attacks in south africa now business between south africa and nigeria in particular is estimated at more than 60000000000. 00 us dollars so both countries up a lot to lose if there is any breakdown in sort of Business Activities between the 2 countries and who was also stepped in to warn that this could affect regional integration as specially now that african countries are trying to come together and the africa Free Trade Agreement that is expected to take of probably in the next one year or so so basically the situation is come on the streets of nigeria and other parts of africa especially here in west africa why have there been some angry reactions from citizens because of the situation in south africa. Sudan has been readmitted to the African Union its membership was suspended in june after a deadly attack on protesters in the capital khartoum on thursday sudans merely appointed Prime Minister abdullah him doc named his cabinet members part of a tran
Priests actors and human rights workers more than 30 of them are accused by the Philippine Government of committing acts of sedition inciting people to rebel against the government and other criminal complaints the office of the solicitor general says they plotted with the Vice President. To destabilize the administration of president did they go to the territory one by one they submitted sworn statements denying the claims the following respondents have already submitted. On the Vice President really and or the Vice President also submitted her own statement all the accused say the allegations are baseless and are simply attempts to silence the scenting voices that are going to station those that administration does not realize that the duty of the opposition is to oppose constructively the president got used to brown nosing and polishing the opposite that is not the work of the opposition. The government filed the complaint in july after the United Nations boated to investigate the c