A number of allegations of corruption but has refused to stand down before his term ends next year minimal has more from johannesburg. The agencys National Executive committee the top Decision Making body has been meeting for hours its expected to recall president jacob zuma from his position the president would then need to resign but all indications are the smain not happen zuma has existed calls to step down for months including the last few days where we understand that the president of the a. N. C. Been in talks with zuma to agree on some sort of exit but those talks reportedly failed and now its up to the ne seed to decide what next for president zuma even if the any c. Decides to recall zuma it doesnt have the power to remove a sitting head of state so zuma would have to resign if he doesnt the a. N. C. Is likely to move for a motion of no confidence in parliament now opposition parties already have a motion of no confidence debate scheduled for later this month but wanted will
A live from london also coming up there on the dancing to the same tune pressure mounts on president zuma as the a. N. C. Meet and decide whether to ask him to resign. Egypt has been a very important member of the defeat a coalition. State pledges to help egypt to defeat i sold. Civilians running for cover as Security Forces and fighters exchanged gunfire in indian administered kashmir. And the rebuilding iraq after nearly three years of war with eisel is going to cost nearly one hundred billion dollars thats according to iraqi officials who are attending an International Donors conference in kuwait iraq has published a list of one hundred fifty seven projects seeking investment for to provide jobs a new homes for some of the two and a half Million People displaced by the fighting that includes hospitals schools businesses infrastructure and telecommunications iraq says about one hundred thirty eight thousand homes and apartment blocks were damaged during the fight against arsenal half
Meets to decide whether to ask him to resign as south africas president egypt has been a very important member of the defeat our coalition the u. S. Extra state pledges to help egypt to defeat i sold. And investigators search for the cause of the plane crash which killed all seventy one people on board in russia. Today rebuilding iraq after nearly three years of war with i still is going to cost nearly ninety billion dollars thats according to iraqi officials who are attending an International Donors conference in kuwait iraq has published a list of one hundred fifty seven projects it seeking investment for to provide jobs and new homes for some of the two and a half Million People displaced by the fighting they toss battles schools businesses infrastructure and telecommunications iraq says about one hundred thirty eight thousand homes and apartment blocks were damaged during the fight against arsenal half of which were completely destroyed some he said on reports from kuwait. Ngos her
Venture capitalist about the survival of snapchat can the smaller social media platforms really compete with the likes of facebook. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And as snapchat and twitter announce big changes to try and attract more users and valuable advertising revenue we are asking are you persuaded . Which social media platform can you live without . Be part of the conversation just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. We start with President Trump, whos given a fresh warning about north Koreas Nuclear threat. Addressing the south korean parliament, he said pyongyang would be making a fatal miscalculation if it took americas past restraint as weakness. He had this message for the north Korean Leader, kimjung un. We call on every nation, including china and russia to fully implement Un Security Council resolutions, downgraded diplomatic relations with the regime and server all ties of trade and technology. It
I mean he says what he wants to say and he doesnt care. He may make some people mad but i like what hes doing. Get in touch with us using the hashtag. beyond one hundred days hello and welcome im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. There is nothing strong or stable about the current british government. The Prime Minister lost her defence secretary last week, tonight mrs may may be forced to sack another cabinet collegue, the International Development secretary, priti patel. Ms patel was formally reprimanded, on monday, for a series of meetings she held in israel with senior government officials while on holiday, none of them sanctioned by the Foreign Office. Today she was hauled back from uganda, after news emerged of other undisclosed meetings. Our diplomatic editor James Landale has the story. This afternoon, priti patel arrived back from kenya, avoiding the queues and cameras, enjoying this perk of Ministerial Office for perhaps the last time. The International D