Has being given till monday to resign as president an announcement is expected imminently. Our answers us and this is al jazeera live from london also coming up. A special Arab League Meeting in cairo condemns iran calls as a terrorist organization. Final hours a vote in chile is election with the former president Sebastian Pinera favorite to win. On pictures that tell a story Award Winning and thought provoking new images go on show in washington. A historic changing of the guard is taking place in zimbabwe following his sacking as leader of the Ruling Party President Robert Mugabe is expected any minute to make a statement on state television we are now showing you live pictures from states house in the capital harare where he is being greeted various members of the military and we are now expecting Robert Mugabe to make. This a paid statement we expect him to speak imminently. But. Clearly. I address you tonight on the back of a meeting i held today with the nations Security Forces
Robin this is the aljazeera news our life will headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes kurdish flags are coming down several towns of Northern Iraq back in control of the Iraqi Government forces. U. S. Backed forces say that theyre on the verge of taking full control of the syrian city of raka from ice so. Youre looking at the bus exodus of a hidden gem refugees fleeing persecution to be about. Just released almost six hundred thousand have crossed into neighboring bangladesh plus. Good leaving no stone unturned somali rescuers look for survivors two days after the worst bomb attack killed over three hundred in the capital. Im joining us today sports news including n. F. L. Owners players and officials prepared to meet. Take a stand against players. In the program. Good to have you with us on the news hour we start in the middle east Kurdish Forces in Northern Iraq have suffered major territorial losses theyve pulled out of several towns in the face of an advance
Want you know just zero life from a headquarters and im dreading obligated to also a heads curtis flags are coming down several towns in Northern Iraq are now back in control of Iraqi Government forces. The philippine president roderigo the territory says the city of morocco we has been liberated from an ice a link Group Despite fighting still continuing. And take a look at this year looking at the mass exodus of for a hinge of refugees fleeing persecution in me in march new numbers just released almost six hundred thousand have crossed into bangladesh. Hello in the last hour u. S. Backed Syrian Forces have retaken the city of from eisel fighters aig. Kurdish flag has been raised inside the stadium after the last remaining islip fighters were forced out was one of the last holdouts for eisel and its former capital has some had about a life for us in an attack on your turkeys border with syria what are your sources telling you about the exact situation right now. There are hundreds of f
For breaching betting rules. He must also pay £20,000 in costs. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Hospitals in england could carry out 280,000 extra non urgent operations every year, by making better use of operating theatres. The analysis comes from a Health Service watchdog, nhs improvement. Its conclusions are due out later this week but have been seen by the bbc. They suggest that an average of two hours a day are lost in operating theatres because of late starts and other delays. 0ur Health Editor hugh pym has this report. Patients waiting months for planned surgery may be surprised to hear the nhs could be doing a lot more operations. Thats the view of a health regulator, who says time is wasted and more patients could be fitted in. The analysis seen by the bbc suggests hospitals could be more efficient. Nhs improvement looked at non urgent surgery at 100 trusts in england last year. It said 1. 61; million operations were carried out, but an extra 280,000 more c
The European Council president donald tusk has urged members of the European Parliament to stick together, or, as he put it, face defeat. Brexit, he said is the eus toughest stress test, and the eu must not be divided at any costs. Mr tusk also said the outcome of the brexit talks is up to london and that abandoning the decision to leave the eu is still an option for the uk. 0ur europe correspondent Damian Grammaticas reports. With just a year until a brexit deal has to be done, the eu side is deeply uncertain about how this process will end, with an organised deal or a chaotic split. Huge challenges ahead, said donald tusk. Ahead of us is still the toughest stress test. If we fail it, the negotiations will end in our defeat. Donald tusk is no fan of brexit. He even hopes it may not happen. But he says success or failure in the talks depends on how the uk handles them. It is in fact up to london how this will end, with a good deal, no deal or no brexit. Last weeks summit in brussels br