Pollution is threatening to bring down indias best known monument. A kid ally of donald trump has reversed his testimony in the peach mint inquiry now admits the us president offered a quid pro quo with ukraine to investigate the political rival u. S. Ambassador to the e. U. Golden song now acknowledges American Military aid to ukraine was contingent on care of investigating joe biden and his son for corruption hydra jocasta reports from washington d. C. The only witness to have explicitly defended President Trump on the central question of the impeachment inquiry has reversed himself that question is whether trump withheld Security Assistance from ukraine in exchange for help with his reelection campaign. Basket or gordon solomon at 1st said there was no quid pro quo but after being implicated by other witnesses he says his memory has sharpened. On lynns amended testimony released tuesday the Ambassador Says he now remembers telling you crane in officials that the security money wasnt
Best known monument some experts fear the taj mahal could collapse. At least 15 people have been killed in an overnight attack in thailand south suspected separatists are believed to be behind the shooting at the security checkpoint in the province groups carried out attacks in the muslim majority region since 2004 when hate joins us now live from bangkok so why any claim of responsibility for this one. Sami no not yes and i think its highly unlikely that we will get any claim of responsibility we dont usually get them after these attacks in these 3 southernmost provinces of thailand bordering malaysia that happen fairly regularly there are regular small bomb attacks gun attacks but its fair to say that this one was one of the largest that we have seen in recent years with 15 People Killed several more injured as well the motive well we are left to guess that but as a say this has been going on for a long time and since 2004 has really intensified the target seems to have been defense
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The white house says President Trump will make a major statement at the white house on sunday, following a tweet from the president saying something very big had just happened. No details have been given of what mr trump was referring to, but theres speculation that it could concern the leader of the Islamic State militant group, Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi. Us media reports suggest he was the target of a Us Special Forces operation in the syrian province of idlib on saturday. With me is our News Reporter gareth barlow. What more do we know . With regard to the Us Government and donald trump, very little. Late on saturday night he tweeted, very simply, something very because happen. No further detail and explanation. Over an hour later the white house put out a little bit more expansive comment saying the president of the United States would be making a major statement tomorrow. That is sunday morning from the white house but again no further detail or explanati
Several gatherings and memorials have been held to mark this somber anniversary. For some people today marks the first time they are returning to the area since the devastation. Alex savidge spent time in paradise over the past two weeks to get a sense of how th community is doing. I kn there was one tribute stood out. Reporter this was certainly a difficult day to say the least for everyone in this community. A somber feel here in the town of paradise as people pause to reflect and remember the lives that were lost one year ago and the devastation that was caused. Diary and she told me to keep her secret. So much further than art. Reporter the sculpture sits at the Building Resiliency Center here in central paradise. I want to bring you back out to the live picture. One of the many groups that is here on hand is providing this comfort dog his name is micah. You can see we have a young lady here who is petting micah right now. This is a community that has been through so much in the pa
Are underway for the 2nd straight day protesters angry at new tax proposals which they say they cannot afford because theyre already struggling to made by sick needs its the 2nd wife of nationwide protests this month with some now calling for the fall of the regime the protests come amid a worsening economic crisis in lebanon which many blame on the small number of sectarian politicians who ruled the country since its a 15 year civil war came to an end in 9090 both kuwait and egypt have warned this citizens to stay away from the process brian has moved. Anger and frustration boiling over and lebanons capital beirut. Security forces fired tear gas and water cannon on crowds demanding the government resign. Such these protesters say they cant take anymore that years of economic failure have left them struggling to survive. I said it was im sad let me tell you at the end of the day if i stay hidden behind social media and i dont go out into the streets how can i dare ask for my rights whe