Plagued the a n cs currently to South African president jacob zuma now the contest to select his successor threatens to split the poxy. And Australian Police arrest a man accused of acting as an agent on behalf of north korea they say try to broker the sale of missile components in cold to third parties in indonesia and vietnam. On having a home free good to have you with us would be good in pakistan where a Suicide Attack on a Church Service has left at least nine people dead and dozens wounded gunman targeted a Methodist Church in quite where hundreds of worship us were attending Services Ahead of Christmas Police and army troops around of the church and exchanged fire with the heavily armed militants before one of the attack as new himself on the socalled Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack. Well joining us now on the line from islamabad is journalist. Asked that the socalled Islamic States claim responsibility for this attack how credible is that while absolutel
Islamic state has claimed responsibility also coming up. South africas ruling party at a crossroads the African National Congress Seeks to hew divisions and restore public trust with the election of a new leader. And a french say less says he has smashed the around the world solo record by six days stunt officials must now very five. Its good to have you with us so his side bombers have attacked a church in pakistan killing at least nine people and wounding more than fifty hundreds of washed up as well inside the Methodist Church in the city of pakistani Officials Say quick action by Security Forces god in the church prevented great to bloodshed. Church in tatters after two suicide bombers targeted a pretty Christmas Service in the pakistani city of quest but it could have been much worse Police Credit Security Forces were preventing an even greater hawse of life. This c. C. T. V. Footage shows the moment one of the attackers tried to rush the gates of the church with an accomplice he
Demonstrations from internees yet to pakistan to paris to get the latest news media day also coming up. Gunmen attack a church in pakistan killing at least nine and wounding dozens the socalled Islamic State has claimed responsibility. For. Australian Police Arrest a man accused of acting as an agent on behalf of north korea they say he tried to broker the sale of missile components and cold to third parties in indonesia and vietnam. Welcome to the program the Un Security Council is due to vote tomorrow on a draft resolution on the disputed status of jerusalem now by. He will consider a text submitted by egypt after u. S. President donald trump said that washington would recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel that decision has triggered a new surge of violence in the gaza strip and west bank and protests across the muslim world. In the gaza strip effigies of donald trump and Benjamin Netanyahu burn. Earlier protesters carried models of the temple mount through the streets. These
In leicester well be live there after 7 00. Good morning from gateshead where they are launching an exhibition of they are launching an exhibition of the north. 80 days of events running throughout the region over the summer throughout the region over the summerandi throughout the region over the summer and i will be telling you more about it. In sport, britains winter 0lympians return from pyeonchang, with double skeleton champion, Lizzy Yarnold, undecided if shell go for a hat trick of golds at the next games. All of thats coming up later. Good morning. First, our main story. Snow and arctic temperatures are expected across the uk for the rest of the week. The met office has issued both yellow warnings and more serious amber warnings for large parts of Eastern England. Up to 10cm of snow is expected today and as much as 20cm is predicted in some parts of Eastern England, scotland and Northern Ireland by the end of wednesday. Drivers are being warned they could face major disruption.
Murder of 300 people. Plus. Talk to your daughter about her feelings you could see change in her behaviour. A radio appeal by british authorities, the parents of girls that could be brain washed into joining i. S. I. L. We begin with a twist in the greek deft crisis saga. The International Monetary fund threatened to withdraw support for greeces bailout unless european leaders agree to considerable debt release. Greece has said that the debt is unsustainable. This as a revolt based in the leftwing party, and workers calling for strikes ahead of the parliamentary vote. A vote is under way in parliament now, with m. P. S voting on tough new austerity laws before the end of the day. Alexis tsipras needs opposition support for the vote, because some members of his own party said they will not support the deal. Assuming new laws are passed theyll have to go to a vote in germanys parliament on friday simon mcgregorwood reports from athens on efforts to bring his party into line with the vote