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And france declares monday a national day of mourning following the death of former president , Jacques Chirac. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7 in the evening in washington where white house officials stand accused of trying to bury evidence that President Trump abused his power by asking a foreign leader to help him smear a political rival. The allegations came in a letter from a whistleblower, which lawmakers had been asking to see for weeks. They called mr trumps top intelligence officialJoseph Maguire to explain to them why he had initially refused to share the...

At the United Nations, and asks members to tighten the noose around the iranian economy. And the duke and duchess of sussex continue their tour of south africa, visiting the countrys oldest mosque. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington where, in the past couple of hours democrats have launched an official inquiry into impeaching donald trump. It follows claims that he pressured ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate and former Vice President , joe biden. ...

The uks new Polar Research ship receives its official title. Senior white house officials tried to lock down all details of a phone call between President Trump and the ukrainian leader, according to a whistleblowers complaint against the president. In the call, mr trump pushed for the Ukrainian Government to help smearjoe biden, his leading rival in next years us president ial election. Mr trump denies exerting improper pressure, but the phone call has triggered an impeachment inquiry against him and evidence to congress, on thursday, from americas acting director of National Intelligence. Th...

Fear is that if this conflict continues, it could push libya into all out civil war. Hello to you. Senior white house officials tried to lock down all details of a phone call between President Trump and the ukrainian leader, according to a whistleblowers complaint against the president. In the call, mr trump pushed for the Ukrainian Government to help smearjoe biden, his leading rival in next years us president ial election. Mr trump denies exerting improper pressure, but the phone call has triggered an impeachment inquiry against him, and evidence to congress, on thursday, from americas actin...

Continue across the world. In business, france to slash taxes again next year to tackle what the finance minister calls a social crisis. Are president macrons economic reform plans now out of the window . A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Japan airlines has announced that customers will now be able to see where small children are located when they book their seats so that they can choose to sit further away. Do you think all airlines should take this up . What other things might you...