Differences that me a guarantee of stability in a country beset by economic problems by the 2 have been trading accusations over the past few weeks raising fears of a prolonged political impasse. To this. But when lawrence is a professor at George Washington University Elliott school of International Affairs he says despite and not in success theyve lost significant support in recent years i was surprised that neither did so badly theyve gone from 37 to 27 to 17 percent of the vote in the 3 successive parliamentary or constitutional elections and thats a significant drop off tunis was founded 3 months ago but it was founded by mr karzai the one in jail who was a Founding Member of needed so to in some sense since. Nearly 40 percent the last elections and the party derived from them got only 15 percent i dont see that as a huge success i see that as a bit of a failure to and the next parties are unknown so what we have is a fractured and potentially fractious Parliament Coming together
Of the coalition. The Saudi Arabia State Television is reporting the personal bodyguard of king solomon has been shot dead in the city of jeddah Major General Abdul Aziz Al fog of is said to have been killed by a friend ever personal dispy the gunman was also shot and killed in a standoff with police after refusing to set surrender. Lots more to come here at aljazeera including for years has to be a must see style the size of a look at one of the armed groups refusing to join the peace accord. And the controversial kenyan project the promise is job creation that threatens a unesco World Heritage site. And though theyre fairly widespread rain and cloud across much of indonesia it is he some bright as a cop building up last year as animals missing funnel so much with the rain as well but have failed extensive across born years he had 3 monday and again further to the west so much of sumatra the late peninsula a little bit carol monday but that rain really does the good to spread across a
Thegn u. S. Reafter his undiplomatic remarks about trump leed. How his abrupt departure could impact the special relationship. Allegations of sexual hassment roil afghanistans government for the we hear from the women making the kinds. Bbc world is, this is Mission Control. A laura astronauts christchho and nick haguew was space tricks and talk about how the moon landing of 50 years ago still inspes the. We are here because of the efforts of so many people. It is a privilege to be onsociated with the long history of space explora. Laura for those and around the globe, welcome to world news america. S britainbassador to the u. S. Resigned today, saying the public row with the white house made it impossible for him to carry out his role. Sir kim darrochs description of the Trump Administration as inept and dysfunctional was leaked this week. Th president attacked him on twitter and started an inviting him from of uninviting him fromfficial events. R the view from london, here is our Dipl
India had a chance but they choked. They choked live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its seven in the morning in singapore, midnight in london, and seven in the evening in washington where britains ambassador to the United States, Sir Kim Darroch, has resigned, after a row about leaked memos critical of the Trump Administration. Sir kim said he felt no longer able to do his job after being frozen out and insulted by mr trump whose administation he described as radiating insecurity in confidential assessments leaked to a newspaper. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has the story. Sir kim darroch, 42 years a loyal public servant, the boy from the Council Estate who advised Prime Ministers and, until this morning, her majestys ambassador to the United States. He resigned, he said, because his leaked remarks, critical of donald trump, had made it impossible for him to carry out his role. At westminster, there was anger and support in
Its newsday. Its eight in the morning in singapore, one am in london, and eight in the evening in washington where britains ambassador to the United States, sir kim darroch, has resigned, after a row about leaked memos critical of the Trump Administration. Sir kim said he felt no longer able to do his job after being frozen out and insulted by mr trump whose administation he described as radiating insecurity in confidential assessments leaked to a newspaper. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has the story. Sir kim darroch, 42 years a loyal public servant, the boy from the Council Estate who advised Prime Ministers and, until this morning, her majestys ambassador to the United States. He resigned, he said, because his leaked remarks, critical of donald trump, had made it impossible for him to carry out his role. At westminster, there was anger and support in equal measure. Sir kim has given a lifetime of service to the United Kingdom and we owe him an enormous debt of gratitude