He was willing to sacrifice the National Security of the United States in order to get what he wanted. The white house calls it a one sided sham with no evidence of wrongdoing. Well have the latest from the us. Also ahead when allies disagree, a tense meeting between president s trump and macron at the nato leaders meeting in london. Im kasia madera in london. Also in the programme well assess the damage caused by typhoon kammuri in the philippines. Tech entrepreneur elon musk goes to court in california, to fight a defamation lawsuit brought by one of the rescuers of the boys trapped in a thai cave last year. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and and 7pm in washington , where an eagerly awaited report from the impeachment inquiry into President Trump says, its uncovered overwhelming evidence that hes abused his powers. Among the conclusions the evidence of the president s misconduct is overwhelming, and so too is the evidence of his obstruction of congress. The re
The truck fixed. Welcome back to full slate of his room im told is sports. We begin in the iraqi province of anbar and cities off the new genre body which of its strongholds all the sunni insurgents during the us war in the country. The ahead of the police in the provinces the scent so often to check his mouth when competing with hundreds of flights has links to al qaeda slice into res people in the course of today will the iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki gave me transform tv show when it reaches out to eliminate militants in the region. On a piece of baghdad correspondent muhammad bc has limits im going to go the image. He and two. Reply and one. He said. It is. It was an. It is. Did a great sense of laurie. In the iraqi capital but you are. And that the of the Prime Minister promising very decisive action. Yet on who wouldnt it be on remittances the statement is. Now this mention your mind. Heath says. Nobody can stop by to change. No indeed come up. I managed to use these to me
The internet announced the arrival of russian cossacks and chechen fighters in the region the United States European Union and japan have declared the local plebiscite which will be held in ukraine to logans can get that provinces as illegal and bogus us secretary of state john kerry and eu Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton have called the margin leaders to stop fomenting unrest in the region. The diplomat said russia would potentially face further sanctions if it interferes with ukraines National Elections scheduled for may twenty fifth japanese Prime Minister shinzo ave has again urged russia to respect the results of the upcoming president ial elections in ukraine. Speaking after a meeting at me to take orders to rustle up they said his country would not tolerate the use of force in ukraine nato secretary general anders phone ross mitcham said the alliance was ready to take further steps if one of its members was to be trapped in the European Union japan and the United States ha
President trump has announced that he is cancelling the main gathering of the Republican National convention in florida in august following a spike in coronavirus cases there. Speaking at a White House Press briefing, mr trump said he would give a speech ahead of us elections as planned, but in a different form. Have a listen. The timing for this event is not right. Its just not right, with whats happened recently, the flareup in florida, to have a big convention. Its not the right time. Its really something that, for me, i have to protect the american people. Thats what i have always done. Thats what i always will do. Thats what i am about. Susan macmanus is emeritus Political Science professor from the university of south florida. Thanks for your time. No big surprise, then, from the sound of it. Absolutely not. There was a lot of pressure being put on the mayor of jacksonville, and of course the governor as well, to really decide whether oi well, to really decide whether or not they
Plastic, a major study predicts more than a billion tonnes will be dumped on the environment by 2040. And the show can go on as theatres pilot in droll performances with social distancing. Indoor performances with social distancing. And coming up in the sport on bbc news back in the england squad jofra archer returns for the deciding test against the west indies at old trafford, which starts tomorrow. Good evening. The wearing of face coverings in shops in england will become compulsory from midnight, and failing to do so, could result in a £100 fine. After initially being sceptical about their effectiveness in helping stop the spread of the coronavirus, the government says its view has evolved, as the scientific advice, has changed. But its notjust shops, youll have to cover your mouth and nose in other enclosed public spaces, including banks, public transport hubs and takeaways. In some areas though, it is up to you to decide, including in pubs, gyms and cinemas. In scotland, face c