International pressure is growing on russia to abandon its support for syrias president assad in the wake of last weeks chemical weapons attack on a rebel town. Tonight western Foreign Ministers from the g7 group of industrialised nations have been meeting in Northern Italy to consider a co ordinated response which could include support for new sanctions on moscow and damascus. The us secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, said america would hold to account those who committed crimes against innocents anywhere in the world. From lucca our Diplomatic Correspondent James Robbins reports. Contemplating italys past glory and syrias present horror, borisjohnson and Rex Tillerson were turning up the International Heat on president assad and his russian backers. This morning Rex Tillerson deliberately started his day at a memorial to note the atrocity in 1944, the massacre of local villagers, and drew a direct parallel to the gas attack last week. We will rededicate ourselves to holding to accoun
And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, Crystal Palace have already uspet the leaders, chelsea, this month can they do the same to arsenal . Good evening. International pressure is growing on russia to abandon its support for syrias President Assad in the wake of last weeks chemical weapons attack on a rebel town. Tonight Foreign Ministers from the g7 group of industrialised nations have been meeting in Northern Italy to consider a coordinated response which could include support for new sanctions on moscow and damascus. The us secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, said america would hold to account those who committed crimes against innocents anywhere in the world. From lucca, our Diplomatic Correspondent James Robbins reports. Contemplating italys past glory and syrias president horror present horror, borisjohnson syrias president horror present horror, Boris Johnson and syrias president horror present horror, borisjohnson and Rex Tillerson were entered on up the Inter
International pressure is growing on russia to abandon its support for syrias president assad in the wake of last weeks chemical weapons attack on a rebel town. Tonight western Foreign Ministers from the g7 group of industrialised nations have been meeting in Northern Italy to consider a co ordinated response which could include support for new sanctions on moscow and damascus. The us secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, said america would hold to account those who committed crimes against innocents anywhere in the world. From lucca our Diplomatic Correspondent James Robbins reports. Contemplating italys past glory and syrias present horror, borisjohnson and Rex Tillerson were turning up the International Heat on president assad and his russian backers. This morning Rex Tillerson deliberately started his day at a memorial to note the atrocity in 1944, the massacre of local villagers, and drew a direct parallel to the gas attack last week. We will rededicate ourselves to holding to accoun
families and friends of those killed in the london bridge terror attack will gather later to remember the victims on the seventh anniversary. 8 people died and 48 were injured when attackers drove into pedestrians in a van and then launched a knife attack. a plaque now stands near to southwark cathedral that pays tribute to the victms and also those who put their lives on the line. there s going to be some changes to rail services across london and the south east after a new timetable was introduced and it affects several operators. southern is doubling the number of trains between london victoria and portsmouth. but direct services between southampton and gatwick have ended. meanwhile southeastern and greater anglia have both increased the number of trains. operators say it s in response to changing travel patterns and customer feedback. hundreds of tradespeople are holding what they call a van rally in westminster later to highlight the issue of tool thefts. it s being organised by t
plenty more to come, including being back at the home of leeds rhinos to talk more about rob burrow. so many people wanting to leave tributes there. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. hello, good morning from bbc london, i m victoria cook. families and friends of those killed in the london bridge terror attack will gather later to remember the victims on the seventh anniversary. eight people died and 48 were injured when attackers drove into pedestrians in a van and then launched a knife attack. a plaque now stands near to southwark cathedral that pays tribute to the victms and also those who put their lives on the line. there s going to be some changes to rail services across london and the south east after a new timetable was introduced and it affects several operators. southern is doubling the number of trains between