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Donald trump had threatened to bring all american troops home by christmas. Hes not going quite that far, but he will reduce the us military presence in iraq and afghanistan before he leaves office. So, lets look at that plan in a bit more detail. At the moment, there are 3000 soldiers stationed in iraq. 500 of them will be pulled out. The drawdown looks much more meaningful in afghanistan, where 2000 of the a500 us troops will be withdrawn. They are part of the nato force in place to support wh...

Breaking news this hour, President Trump has fired the director of the us cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, chris krebs, because of what the president claims were failings in the electoral system. Writing on twitter he said the recent statement by chris krebs on the security of the 2020 election was highly inaccurate. Heres our washington correspondent lebo diseko. Its quite incredible really, that the president of the United States of america, a country that represents Democrati...

Peace talks with the taliban. As fighting continues between Ethiopian Federal forces and tigrayan insurgents, hello. Thousands of refugees President Trump has have poured over the border into sudan. Fired the director of the un says they are urgently the us cybersecurity and infrastructure security in need of food and fuel, but a Communications Blackout agency, chris krebs, because of what the president claims were failings in the electoral system. Writing on twitter he said. Means limited acces...

After he was suspended, labour has reinstated Jeremy Corbyn who says hes sorry for the hurt caused in the row over antisemitism. In thailand more violence in the streets of bangkok as protesters demand changes to the countrys constitution. They are spraying water cannon. Its laced with chemicals so you can really smell the tear gas in it. And for the first time, a fully operational private spacecraft takes astronauts from earth to the intermational space station. And coming up in sport, on bbc n...

Breaking news this hour, President Trump has fired the director of the us cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency, chris krebs, because of what the president claims were failings in the electoral system. Writing on twitter, he said. Our correspondent lebo diseko joins me from washington. First of all wishes of the things a president is claiming there, there is no evidence for whatsoever. Actually not, no evidence at all and it is quite incredible really that the president of the us, a c...

Hello. President trump has fired the director of the us cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, chris krebs, because of what the president claims were failings in the electoral system. Writing on twitter he said. Heres our washington correspondent lebo diseko. Its quite incredible really, that the president of the United States of america, a country that represents Democratic Values right around the world, would fire the head of an agency because they released a statement contradicting...

Paid £21 million of taxpayers money for acting as a go between to secure ppe for nhs staff. And a new era in commercial space travel begins, the first fully operational private flight takes astonauts to the International Space station. Large parts of scotland are being put into effective lockdown from friday until just two weeks before christmas to try to reverse worryingly high infection rates. More than 2. 5 Million People will be affected in glasgow, as well as east and south ayrshire, renfr...

And tony blairs biggest mistake. Members of labours ruling National Executive will meet this afternoon to considerJeremy Corbyns suspension from the party last month. And coming up on the programme well speak to 12 year old chef omari mcqueen, whos landed himself his own cooking show on cbbc. Were expecting very shortly the first minister of scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, to stand up and announce whether parts of scotland will be moved into the countrys highest tier of covid 19 restrictions level 4....