The owner of a small restaurant in canada is ordered to stay away from his premises after being arrested for keeping it open during his supporters scuffle with police during his detention even just on 6 oclock in moscow, youre watching r. T. International. The iranian president has accused israel of killing his countrys top scientist, son rouhani added that the assassination of the man dubbed the mastermind of Irans Nuclear program wont slow down. The countrys achievements is a reminder of what happened. Well the Iranian Foreign minister is making it clear once again that iran purely treat this as an act of state terror. Jawad zarif is pointing the finger at israel and also he is demanding international attention. Terrorists murdered an imminent iranian scientists today. This cowardice with serious indications of this really rule show desperate warmongering of perpetrators. Iran calls on the International Community and especially you to end their shameful double standards and condemn t
The princes decision. Also on the programme tonight. On the campaign trail on teesside, borisjohnson holds out the prospect of major changes to National Insurance. And in london, the lib dems publish their manifesto, pledging to stop brexit if theyre elected. At the impeachment inquiry in washington, a us diplomat says he followed Donald Trumps orders to put pressure on ukraine to investigate a political rival. And the special one is on the move again. This time its to spurs, where hes signed a four year deal. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, its a winning start for Great Britain in the revamped davis cup, beating the netherlands 2 1 in their Opening Group game. Good evening. Prince andrew, whos been engulfed in controversy because of his links with the convicted sex offenderjeffrey epstein, has announced he will not undertake any royal duties for the foreseeable future. The prince, whos 59, acknowledged that the epstein scandal had become a major disruption to the royal family,
We all pay in National Insurance. And at the impeachment inquiry in washington, a us diplomat says he followed president trumps orders to pressure ukraine to investigate a political rival. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers 0wenjones and dia chakravarty. Stay with us for that. Good evening. Prince andrew, whos been engulfed in controversy because of his links with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has announced he will not undertake any royal duties for the foreseeable future. The prince, whos 59, acknowledged that the epstein scandal had become a major disruption to the royal family following his widely criticised interview with bbc newsnight last week. He said he deeply sympathised with epsteins victims and that he unequivocally regretted what he called his ill judged association with the man who took his own life in prison in august this year. 0ur royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell has the story. Driving himself into Buckingham
Growing tensions between the uk and china as a british consular worker tells the bbc he was tortured by chinese secret police. And we talk to the star of a hotly tipped film at this weeks singapore Film Festival. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore and midnight here in london where Prince Andrew has decided to step back from his royal duties for the foreseeable future. It follows controversy surrounding his friendship with the convicted paedophile, jeffrey epstein. And his disastrous interview at the weekend with the bbc. The prince has denied having sex with a 17 Year Old Girl procured for him by epstein. But a number of organisations linked to his work have begun to distance themselves. Nicholas witchell reports. Driving himself into Buckingham Palace yesterday, the only sighting of Prince Andrew since the newsnight interview was broadcast. Hostility towards him has shown no sign of lessening. Poison prince and pari
And we talk to the star of a hotly of england in the west midlands, tipped film at this weeks into west country and wales through singapore Film Festival. The day. Thats an area to watch as things get wetter. Those temperatures, 9 10 degrees. Lets set into the weekend. Its a weekend dominated by low pressure. We got one slow moving area of low pressure which is why we are seeing that rain developing. How far north the rain gets, a little bit uncertain. Most of the rain across england and hello, and welcome to the programme. Wales, perhaps heading towards northern ireland, as far north as its 9 00am in singapore and 1 00 the central belt, allowing something in the morning here in london, drier and brighter to arrive across parts of the window and wales and where Prince Andrew has decided to step back from his royal duties temperatures again typically 9 11 for the foreseeable future. Degrees. Some rain around on it follows controversy surrounding his friendship with the convicted paedoph