The protest movement itself any sign of slowing down. No in fact actually looks like hes getting bigger as these Political Parties try and back the protesters certainly within the south itself weve seen very significant overnight demonstrations and protests in fact in nasiriyah and this is very interesting in the protestors burned down the headquarters of all of the Political Parties and said now syria is now free of Political Parties that just goes to show you that its not just the government theyre angry right now theyre angry with the entire political system here in baghdad we are hearing that protesters are gathering normally what happens is the protesters gather and then they try and get a Critical Mass of number of people together and they try and march into the center of baghdad and thats really when we see those violent clashes take place so although the protest movement has been going on for 6 days now it doesnt show any signs of slowing down or what is happening is the protes
Donald tusk says hes waiting for the letter also ahead. Kurdish fighters accuse turkey of violating a ceasefire deal by refusing to allow the evacuation of trapped civilians. And the first semifinal is set at the Rugby World Cup injapan its new zealand versus england hello and welcome to world news today. Here in the uk, lawmakers have again voted to delay brexit. They turned down the chance to back Prime Minister boriss johnsons new deal for the uk to leave the European Union. It means that mrjohnson is now legally required to write to the eu asking for a brexit extension beyond october 31st. But, he also says he still plans to take the uk out of the eu by the end of the month. Christian fraser is at westminster to explain. Thank you very much. This was supposed to be super saturday. It was the first saturday sitting of Britains Parliament in almost a0 years called to vote on the Prime Minister, borisjohnsons new brexit deal. We gotan we got an amendment to the main motion this evenin
Hello and welcome to world news today. The Us Democratic president ial contender, joe biden, has accused donald trump of an overwhelming abuse of power. It follows reports he tried to pressure ukraine into opening a corruption investigation against mr biden and his son. President trump has not denied the reports claming it doesnt matter what i discuss. This is what mr biden had to say about the affair a few moments ago. Know trump t investigated. I know trump deserves to be investigated. He has violated every basic norm of a president. You should be asking him the question, why is he on the phone with a foreign leader . Trying to intimidate a foreign leader, if thats what happened. That is what appears what happened. That is what appears what happened. You should be looking at trump. Trump is doing this because he knows i will beat him like a drum, and theres usually an abuse of power in every element of the presidency to try to do something smear me. David willisjoins me now from wash
The country has seen, in almost a decade. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers martin lipton, chief Sports Reporter at the sun, and jane merrick, whos the policy editor at the i stay with us for that. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The fbi is to investigate the death of the multi millionaire businessman and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in his cell, in a jail in new york. The 66 year old is believed to have taken his own life, while awaiting trial on new charges, of trafficking dozens of underage girls for sex. Epstein had once counted among his friends bill clinton, donald trump and Prince Andrew. He was due to stand trial next year. Our north america correspondent neda tawfik reports from new york. The body ofJeffrey Epstein is taken away from a New York Hospital this evening. The multimillionaire sex offender was found dead in his prison cell as he awaited trial for sex trafficking. Once, epsteins extravagant lifes
Military intervention. News being reported by afp news agency, dozens of Coup Supporters have gathered near french basis in niger, you might remember at the start of the coup the French Embassy was attacked by supporters of the coup which will be of concern, thousands of supporters gathering near the french base in niger. Russia seeing Military Intervention would quote destabilisation, quote. Interesting, their take on it. Russia prepared to take maximum advantage, and the wagner group, all the worries about them in the whole region. A lot of new is dropping in on the last while, we are keeping an eye on the constantly moving story and will return to it. The government are calling the hawaii fire is the states largest ever natural disaster. My gosh the scale of what has happened on the Island Of Maui has stunned all those living here. Unbelievable. And the thousands of tourists who were on holiday. The wildfire is fanned by destroying almost everything in their path. And taking many li