Welcome to the program Donald Trumps political rivals have laid out what they say is overwhelming evidence solve the u. S. President s misconduct in office a 300 page report making the case for impeachment alleges abuse of power by trump it says he used his office to solicit foreign interference for his 2020 reelection bid the report from the democrat led House Intelligence Committee says a phone call between trump and ukraines president was a dramatic crescendo of a months Long Campaign to extract personal political benefits it adds trump obstructed the impeachment inquiry by instructing witnesses and Government Agencies to ignore subpoenas castro is our correspondent live for us in the capitol hill and heidi lets just begin with where this report is at the moment there is a specific sequence of events now leading to it eventually heading towards the senate. Thats right and we are a step closer to that now because the House Intelligence Committee has been giving its stamp of approval
Brisbane and that is we had 370 we could see some pushing across into tasmania 15 at best few in hobart but not a bad day in perth a high there of 70 celsius and into new zealand the south through some trad we could just see a stray shower but really the bulk of the rain that is going to stay in position across the north. And south of a couple days in alton touches generally around 13 or 14 celsius and then up into japan fairly widespread rains to round out the week heavy at times clearing conditions nicely across much of the Korean Peninsula you can see even through the far east of russia we have got that rain in the full cost 20. 00 of all start with those shots lingering on saturday and becoming less wet across japan. Millions of people across india miss out on medical but a hospital train is delivering doctors and home to those most in need one i want to east towards india is a lifeline explained on aljazeera. Their own 100 crisis is now in its 2nd year more than 700000. 00 and its
And homer and taylor this is the news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes. With your rocks kurdish leader defends his controversial bid for secession as his parliament except his decision not to extend his term. Hundreds of thousands rally in the heart of the now self declared independent catalonia to call for unity. When his Opposition Leader ilo danger signs the countrys repeat president ial election as a sham and calls for another one. And im far in a smile in doha with all the sport is a pox on the hosts and wins its most important cricket game since two thousand and nine as a huge security operation a lock down long war with sri lanka returning to the city point team with a tactic eight years ago. Iraqs kurdish leader Massoud Barzani will not extend his president ial term be on november the first his request was approved by the Regions Parliament which will redistribute his powers in a speech following the announcement he said the iraqi Central Government no
Bakery. This is in the diplomat section of the city, as you see there, on your map. The police chief saying within the last hour, his forces will soon begin an operation to take back the restaurant. Another report indicates a rescue of the hostages has already begun, though that is a little bit unclear. We dont know if that means negotiations have begun or military or Police Action has been initiated. We do know that Rapid Action Battalion has been mobilized. Cordoned off the area, closing in. Importantly the u. S. State department is telling reporters here in the u. S. , in washington, that all of americans, tourists and business people, are 100 accounted for. We are getting some firsthand accounts, a kitchen staff member named reza managed to escape and said several armed assailants entered the restaurant in the evening, took the chief chef hostage, quote, they blasted several crude bombs, causing wide scale panic. Managed to flee during the confusion. They came armed with pistols an