Hello im so raman and this is the aljazeera news our live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe stays put as the deadline passes for him to resign or be impeached. Also kenyas opposition says the Supreme Court decision upholding president kenyatta as election victory was taken under duress. But also chancellor Angela Merkel holds talks with the german president after negotiations to form a governing coalition collapsed and im sure the latest sports news and sad news that is has nine hundred ninety eight wimbledon champion yana novotny has died from cancer at the age of forty nine that and more coming up later. Good to have you Company Welcome to the news hour we start in africa where zimbabwes embattled president Robert Mugabe appears to ignored a deadline to resign so what happens now having already voted him out as their leader the rulings are new p. F. Party is meeting and will push ahead with trying to impeach mcgar
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
Tribute to one of the sports most popular personalities, jana novotna, the former wimbledon singles champion, whos died of cancer at the age of 49. In a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. In beyond 100 days, the latest developments from the united states, which is designating north korea a state sponsor of terrorism, triggering further economic sanctions. At eight oclock well have the latest brexit developments, from our correspondents in westminster and brussels. And at 10 40 well bring you the paper review talking about the queen and prince philips long marriage. And at 10 40pm. The philips long marriage. And at 10 40pm. The papers. With Larissa Brown from the times and buzzfeeds political editorjim waterson. Hello and welcome to sportsday imjohn watson. 0n the way tonight. The tennis world remembers jana novotna the former wimbledon champion whos died at the age of 49. Another day another managerial sacking wes
Told me to lie down on the floor. That was it. Well find out why so called punishment attacks by paramilitaries are on the rise in Northern Ireland. And its 70 years since the queen and Prince Phillip got married. It is their platinum anniversary today. Well look back at a relationship which has been a constant in british life. Hello and welcome to the programme, were live until iiam. Throughout the programme, the latest breaking news and developing stories and as always really keen to hear from you do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Our top story today, Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe has less than an hour to resign, before a 10 oclock deadline set by his own party. He was removed as leader yesterday, but in a rambling television address in which he was expected to resign as president , he refused and instead insisted he would lead the partys Congress Next month. Former allies have condemned his decision and over the weekend huge street rallies deman
Reign were not without difficulty for the duke. He felt he had no clear purpose but he adapted to the role of consort to the monarch, and for decade after decade they toured the world and fulfilled official duties together. A couple so much of whose lives have been public, sustained by the private bond between them which remains strong and deep, as the latest photographs, issued to mark their platinum wedding anniversary, make clear. Tonight their 70 years together have been celebrated at a private party at windsor castle. Nicholas witchell, bbc news. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Tonight, what next for germany, europe and brexit after Angela Merkels government runs aground both mac and why paper chase was forced to apologise to customers after advertising in the daily mail. Here on bbc one its time for the news where you are. Ask a european about strong and sta ble ask a european about strong and stable government and hear their finger will point. Hello and welcome to sportsday.