Sudans former president Omar Al Bashir has been found guilty of corruption and sentenced to 2 years in detention but the 75 year old will not serve his time in prison instead hell be sent to a Reform Center for elderly people the trial centered around suitcases found bashir is home filled with more than 130000000. 00 him or going to courts in the capital khartoum. The verdict is announced following weeks of hearings in the corruption trial of sudans longtime leader and ousted president almost. Nothing regarding cases with the offer mentioned age of bashir the Court Sentences that depended 2 years in the community center. The judgment was followed by chaos in courts with bush years lawyers and supporters rejecting the verdict the judge of bias but she denied illegally possessing and smuggling foreign currency soldiers searching his home after he was. Found suitcases containing around 130000000. 00 but she said much of the money was a gift from the Saudi Crown Prince muhammad bin son man
Good morning welcome to the program live from the r. T. World news center here in moscow this choose day 26 of november just turned 80 have now its kevin i mean a 30 minute update 1st on this morning its a landmark day for nato we can report leaders of the Member States are gathering in london to celebrate 70 years of the military alliance is existence president trumps already in the british capital where some are expecting a showdown because of course the u. S. Leaders been critical of nato recently once calling it obsolete and a relic of the cold war hes also been outspoken about Member States not paying their way with us not the only problem the alliance is facing as nicky aaron explains this morning. Happy birthday nate say that 70 years of strategic economic and security stability especially if you ask them yourself nato is the most successful alliance in history that all those strive to join showing their historic suspects im really a problem they dont. And it does been the most
Thing done and move on. Also tonight tributes are paid to the naturalist and broadcaster David Bellamy whos died aged 86. A teenager is found guilty of the murder of 1a year of jaden moodie, killed in a drugs gang war. Aung san suu kyi, nobel peace peace prize winner, defends myanmar against accusations of genocide. And at 8. 30 the latest on the campaign trail from the electioncast team. Good evening. The naturalist and broadcaster David Bellamy has died aged 86. Bellamy became a household name as a tv personality, scientist and conservationist. The Conservation Foundation say he died earlier today. His distinctive voice inspired sir lenny henrys grapple me grapenuts catchphrase and was a regular presence on tv. Bellamy, who lived in county durham, later attracted criticism for dismissing global warming. In 2004, he described Climate Change as poppycock and later said the stance cost him his tv career. Comedy writer and radio presenter danny baker has paid tribute to bellamy, calling
That Coalition Says it will allow some flights out of some airport people who need medical treatment. And mexico demands urgent talks after President Trump says hes working to designate mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups. With sport ill have the very latest for Wednesdays Champions League plus. Another upset at the top here in doha qatar saudi arabia are beaten by kuwait a team runs 87 points. And hes 19 people have been killed in a brutal rebel attack in the volatile eastern democratic republic of congo is amid growing anger at u. N. Peacekeepers for failing to protect civilians allied to Democratic Forces are believed to have carried out the door attack on a village near the city of theyve been blamed for. String of recent massacres around benny which sparked days of violent protests against the un and the army the un now says one of its peacekeepers killed one of the 6 protesters in recent days from Goma Catherine sori reports another tense day. There barrymore he door body of
Medical treatment. And mexico demands urgent talks after President Trump says hes working to designate mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups. I know a curfew has been imposed in the iraqi city of najaf off to Anti Government protests as the iranian consulate and set fire to the building was believed stuff at the consulate were evacuated before the incident meanwhile Iraqi Security forces have denied reports that 2 protests as were killed in baghdad often live ammunition was used to disperse demonstrations there. Joins us on the phone from baghdad so why would why would protest us target to the iranian comes consternation this way. We learned there is a great anger here in the by by these thousands and our government demonstrators d that that very dog is far too beholden to store and powers that among those foreign powers that are exerting too much influence the its country is the country which is their neighbor and that is the work extraordinary about what happened this evening is t