And as the Climate Conference wraps up we look at what the change of attitude in washington means for the rest of the world. In the last few hours there have been clear signs that zimbabwes embattled leader is fast losing support state t. V. Began its friday evening news broadcast with a call from the ruling its on a party for Robert Mugabe to resign the presidency and his wife grace to leave the party hours earlier the aging leader made his first public appearance since an Army Takeover on wednesday that the already has all but collapsed and pressurized and mounting for him to quit and washington u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson told a gathering of African Business leaders that he hopes of ol boy returns to civilian rule as soon as possible. I know all of us are following very closely the bench in zimbabwe and and they are concerned to know each of you their concerned us as well and we all should Work Together for a quick return to civilian rule in that country in accordance wit
Investigating chemical weapons in syria fails after russia vetoes it. And we shall carry this is our desire a lifetime to also coming up. To the dignity we dont want to be responsible for the end of the code can. Calls for us about Vice President to step down grow louder as the leader makes his first public appearance since the military seized power. On a b. S. Frantically searching for this submarine to dissipate just for three days ago with forty four sailors on board. And on hold donald trump delays a new policy to allow imports of african elephants killed as trophies. A u. N. Team investigating the use of chemical weapons in syria will be disbanded after russia vetoed a resolution to extend its mandate the most crap to japanese effort to allow the investigation to continue for thirty days while they can negotiate a compromise namespace has the latest from new york bieber of the draw for the lucian containing document slash two thousand and seventeen slash nine seven zero please rai
Pristine forest. Veterans of the war against white rule in zimbabwe, whove been president mugabes most ardent supporters for years, have said he must step down at once. Their leaders have called for a mass demonstration in the capital harare on saturday. Mr mugabe appeared in public for the first time, since the military takeover in zimbabwe. From there, our africa editor, fergal keane sent this report. Here in harare, the sense of crisis is swelling, after a day of the surprising and the surreal. It began with an appearance nobody expected. The aura is gone, Robert Mugabe is a man reduced, in stature and in options. In this coup unlike any other coup, he emerged today to open a graduation ceremony. The voice that once preached revolution, now reciting the mundane requirements of the moment. I declare this congregation of the Zimbabwe Open University duly constituted as a graduation ceremony. Applause. In the passing of any era, there are emblematic moments. Caught napping, its happene
Into doubt by the collapse of Coalition Talks. Also this hour, celebrating their Platinum Wedding Anniversary. The bells will ring out for the queen and Prince Philip who married in Westminster Abbey 70 years ago today. And tributes to the former wimbledon champion jana novotna, who has died of cancer at the age of 49. Good morning. Its monday, november the 20th. Im Rebecca Jones. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. We are going straight to zimbabwe to see my colleague ben brown. Hello from ra, where that deadline has come and gone for mr mugabe to resign. The president is still, against all the odds it would seem, technically head of state of this country, despite all the pressure from the military with their ta keover last from the military with their takeover last wednesday, from the Ruling Party Zanu pf which has fired him as its leader, and from people who have taken to the streets in their tens of thousands demanding he stepped down. When he refused to stepped down. When he refused to
Hello and welcome im peter w. Watching the news live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. I. Am so. Im going to. Say. Those prayers for you that was somehow. I wouldnt say i historys made in zimbabwe emerson. Has been sworn in as president in front of tens of thousands of people watching in that stadium will have live updates from harare. No longer under house arrest a Pakistani Court orders the release of the man accused of planning the two thousand and eight mumbai attacks a move thats outraged india. Accusations of beatings as Police Forcibly remove refugees from a former australian run prison camp in papua new guinea. An outcry in china after revelations about more child abuse cases at Daycare Centers the latest involving a us listed nursery in the capital beijing. Emerson man and dog what has now become zimbabwes new president he was sworn in in front of thousands of cheering supporters who filled the National Sports stadium to witness this histo