Ring out again, to mark the 70th and the bells of westminster tennis who has died at. Age of 49. Following his refusal to step down aspresideflt of lmbabwl the countrys ruling party, zanu pf, has agreed to begin the process, hours after he appeared on national television, and demanded the right to continue. Hes accused of allowing his wife to usurp power and, who is expected in thereafter the a suggestion of talks and a road map has encouraged speculation that Robert Mugabe is starting to feel the political pressure as, piece by piece, his power is shredded. His mps gathered in harare to begin the Legal Process of impeachment, removing him from office by parliamentary vote and telling us it could happen in days. We are expecting the motion to be moved tomorrow and a committee to be set up tomorrow, and hopefully by wednesday, because the charges are so clear, we expect that we should be able to vote in parliament. It could be done that soon . Yes. In the audience, a first lady in wait
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And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Thank you forjoining us. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington, where President Trump has declared north korea a state sponsor of terrorism, as he increases pressure on kim jong un over his nuclear ambitions. Speaking to reporters at the white house, President Trump said the move would trigger further sanctions against pyongyang to be announced on tuesday. The United States is designating north korea as a state sponsor of terrorism. This designation will impose further sanctions on penalties in north korea and related persons, and supports the maximum Pressure Campaign to isolate the murderous regime. The one you have all been reading and writing about. Tomorrow, the Treasury Department will announce an additional sanction, and a very large one, on north korea. This will be going on in the next few weeks. It will be the highest level of sanctions when it is over. The north korean regime must be lawful and it must
President of zimbabwe. The countrys Ruling Zanu Pf Party has agreed to begin the process, just hours after he was seen on National Television demanding the right to stay. Hes been accused of allowing his wife to seize power and, at the age of 93, of being unable to govern. The military have made it clear they want a road map for succession, as our africa editor fergal keane reports from harare. The Zimbabwe Defence and Security Services are encouraged by new developments which include contact between the president and the former Vice President , comrade emmerson mnangagwa, who is expected in the country shortly. Thereafter, the nation will be advised on the outcome of talks between the two. A suggestion of talks and a road map has encouraged speculation that Robert Mugabe is starting to feel the political pressure as, piece by piece, his power is shredded. His mps gathered in harare to begin the Legal Process of impeachment, removing him from office by parliamentary vote, and telling u
To step down as president of zimbabwe. The countrys Ruling Zanu Pf Party has agreed to begin the process, just hours after he was seen on National Television demanding the right to stay. Hes been accused of allowing his wife to seize power and, at the age of 93, of being unable to govern. The military have made it clear they want a road map for succession, as our africa editor fergal keane reports from harare. Theyre still the muscle behind the political manoeuvring. And when the generals speak, people and politicians listen. Tonight, they hinted in a Rare Press Conference that talks between Robert Mugabe and his would be successor, emmerson mnangagwa, would happen soon. The Zimbabwe Defence and Security Services are encouraged by new developments which include contact between the president and the former Vice President , comrade emmerson mnangagwa, who is expected in the country shortly. Thereafter, the nation will be advised on the outcome of talks between the two. A suggestion of ta