Anything. Also coming up the next few hours could decide whether i go america remains tanser of germany as talks to form a new Coalition Government goes down to the wire and siemens announces plans to cut nearly seven thousand jobs will it be in germany the unions are calling it an attack on the employees. Plus an unprecedented sale at christies in new york the pings is so. A five hundred year old masterpiece by Leonardo Da Vinci becomes the most expensive piece of art ever sold at auction. And an island paradise that could soon be underwater cura bhatti on the front line of Climate Change as the u. N. Climate conference draws to a close in germany. Im sara kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us a new turn of events in zimbabwe a newspaper has published photos of president Robert Mugabe holding talks with the military and a delegation from south africa the president of that country jacob zuma says that the political situation will quote become very clear shortly so is a sol
Sports joining us with some analysis if you are playing in this world cup who do you want to face who you want to avoid most teams and it seems strange to say this will want to face the host russia of course theyve got the home advantage but theyve been drawn in the top group and usually this is the group with the highest ranked teams in the tournament however russia because their hosts have been drawn there even though theyre the lowest ranked team in the tournament as well they will host so they qualified automatically they dont have a lot of practice in competitive fixtures in recent is so that lack of action as well as a lack of quality in general in the russian squad i think will make them a desirable opponent then every team will want to avoid spain because they have been drawn in part two because of their low fee for ranking though really on a pull to team they have a lot of quality they of course won the tournament in two thousand and ten and they have a good mixture of experie
Nails and possibly explosives will bring you the latest also on the program. Fresh pressure on the Trump White House as federal investigators charge another former adviser this time it is the ex National Security had Michael Flynn hes pleaded guilty to lying to the f. B. I. Have his contact with russian officials. Plus the countdown to next years football world cup in russia begins in earnest as officials make the Group Stage Draw in musket well find out how old the favorites found. On World Aids Day we report on the fight against the disease in south africa after his that up against denial and discrimination. And fears of a false dawn in zimbabwe as the countrys new president taxies capital with cronies and generals well bring you the latest from harare. Im phil graham welcome to the program well begin with some breaking news here in germany bomb disposal experts have secured and destroyed a package found in the town of potsdam near berlet they say the package contained nails and a po
A divorce deal with the European Union that is as reports say that british Prime Minister to rescind may has struck a deal with ireland on the issue of its border with the north now she is in brussels to sell that deal and unlock trade talks with the European Union we will have the latest from our correspondent also coming up reports from yemen say the next president Ali Abdullah Saleh have to has been killed in a bombing by koofi rebels his supporters deny the claim. And Police Involved to arrest eight people in connection with the birder of journalist daphne carr want to believe she was reporting on corruption on the island when she died in a car bombing in october. Plus we will turn to a decision that could sink could be failing middle east Peace Process we are going to jerusalem u. S. President donald trump ways of whether a move. To day of the u. S. Embassy in israel to jerusalem would be a good idea arab nations warned that the spark fresh on trust in the region. And an eleven Ye
The resignation of a president that he says is soft on corruption we will get the very latest live from kiev. Also coming up the fight to preserve Historic Landscapes and utah conservationists and native tribes joined forces to fight an order from donald trump slashing National Monument areas by up to ninety percent. And German Foreign minister gabriele urges europe to be less dependent on the United States he says it is time for europe to become more assertive in the world. Plus a fresh twist in the trump russia saga u. S. Investigator Robert Mueller demands Deutsche Bank release data on accounts held by President Trump that is part of millers probe into russias influence on president ial election. And decision day for russias Winter Sports stars the International Olympic committee gets set to rule on banning them from the upcoming. Winter olympics will brusha pay a high price over allegations of state sponsored doping. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us chaot