On wednesday, house of representatives is almost certain to vote in favour of impeaching President Trump. Thats whats prompted an extraordinary letter from the president to the speaker of the house of represantatives. From the president to the speaker of the house of representatives. It includes baseless allegations, for example. Theres massive exaggeration too. He also accuses democrats of. If the house votes in favour of impeachment, there will be a trial in the upper house of congress, the senate, and today the House Rules Committee has been meeting to establish the rules that will govern that process. The president is facing two articles of impeachment. The chair of the committee set out the first one. President trump withheld congressionally approved a to the ukraine. Not to fight corruption, but to extract a personal political favour. President trump refused to meet with ukraines president until he completed the scheme. The second charge against president is obstructing congress
Acknowledges its Security Forces killed people it called rioters during recent protests. And disabled and a country at war will look at the plight of yemens most vulnerable people. With the sport as book says and the ruiz jr and Anthony Joshua get ready for a heavyweight rematch in riyadh. Now its a gathering to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the welds biggest military alliance but even before the nato summit gets underway in london divisions are strongly on show among members from both sides of the atlantic president has his house at french president. He and nato secretary general Ian Stoltenberg both reacted shoppy to my recent description of nato as quote brain dead. 1st they got to be here for the United States because the United States is. In the mountains and i heard the president would grow very brave think its very insulting to a lot of different. Men to govern really need to. Be true is not. Just to the northeast or. The nuns. To the horrendous or the 1st thing you know its
Forward i think because you dont already. Know how this is struck he took off he scratched no i spoke to the secretary general. The President Trump that we need to ensure law in its european contrariness and also those who are close to the russian border are not stupid exposed to russian almond. And we need to take this joint position you know with a new treaty now of i that maturity and i would like europe to step up to its responsibilities as france does. And that we together can coordinate and embark on the new dialogue with russia. In terms of security and disarmament. Not territory. Leaders coming up with russian green river. And theres a possibility this is very very for security very very important crane operators very far from the state border in russia also that they work out a treaty they were guaranteed because of the fighting over time to all and i think is a really good chance and also with respect to Nuclear Weapons ive spoken to president bush and i have communicated wit
Thousands to evacuate warnings that nearly half of zimbabwes population is facing severe hunger and the u. N. Plans to more than double the number of people it helps process one of the worlds most colorful entrepreneurs goes to court for implying a diver involved in last years tie cave rescue was a child molester. And im were hearty with all the days sports boxers andy ruse jr and anthony josh will work out for the 1st time in the saudi capital riyadh ahead of saturdays heavyweight rematch. Cracks are appearing in the worlds biggest alliance. In london for the 70th anniversary of nato and divisions among the nations becoming clear just hours after jetting in u. S. President donald trump said comments by his french counterpart that nato was brain dead were nasty and insulting but later trump described a man here in mcallen france as helpful in fighting eisel on diplomatic editor james bays begins our coverage. Its supposed to be natos 70th birthday but theres no celebration instead an a
A final campaigning for whats seen as a pivotal general election. The u. S. Defense secretary says washington will take precautions to ensure the safety of its military bases after the gun attack at a naval base in florida. And in sport bahrain are crowd arabian gulf cup champions for the very 1st time maybe 3 time champion in saudi arabia in the final in. Our very own protest leaders in hong kong say 800000 people have marched through the city in a show of anger and frustration they are demanding from their leaders greater democratic freedoms and human rights this march the culmination of 6 months with widespread protests now police did approve sundays event they warned though they would not tolerate a rip. Piece of recent violence demonstrations in fact just before the march began they displayed this of the handgun and unishe and which they say were recovered during a raid saying the weapons would have been used to create chaos during the march when i joined brown is covering the pro