as to or from where stefano mistura paid a visit to us together with our defense minister minister shari go with the we explained that the syrian groups have behaved in an acceptable way and at the same time we've been also working with the government so that this use a constructive policy but he cannot. accuse the government or you would be of refusing to talk to those who issued an ultimatum that said should go. the goal of this move the stream is to were taken out of position groups before the talks but obviously there are still some people with extremist views who might be influencing others but at the same time as i said we are pushing for the syrian national dialogue congress. which the us the. and again this is in line with the in security council resolution twenty two fifty four and it says there is we need to have direct talks between delegations of the governments on the full spectrum of the opposition. with we and as we understand the area. with the car and with moscow groups don't represent the full spectrum of the opposition most of those who come to geneva. the leave in eur

relatively mild compared with last week, ninth and 10th, but quite a bit of clout, shari rain comingr three days. this is keeping the weather fronts at bay but this does have our name on it. it will come into wednesday, it looks nasty actually, wet and windy weather. between now and then, quiet conditions. as ever, more on our website. goodbye. this is bbc news. the headlines. a tweet from president trump about his former national security advisor michael flynn has refocussed attention on what and when mr trump knew about his team's contacts with russian officials before he took office. in yemen, saudi arabia has welcomed an offer of peace talks from ex—president, ali abdullah saleh. his supporters are now fighting former allies on the streets of the capital sa naa. the family of former egyptian prime minister, ahmed shafik, say he's back in egypt after being deported from the united arab emirates. his return comes after he said he want to stand in next year's presidential election. the youngest patient on the uk's transplant waiting list has received a new heart. charlie douthwaite

sunshine again to day, relatively mild compared with last week, ninth and 10th, but quite a bit of cloud, sharih pressure over the next two or three days at a high pressure is keeping the weather front at bay but this does have our name on it. this will come into wednesday and it looks particularly nasty, actually, wet and windy weather to keep our eye on. but between now and then, quote overnight conditions. as ever, plenty more on our website. goodbye. hello and welcome to bbc news — i'm reged ahmad. president trump has suggested he knew that his former national security advisor, michael flynn, had lied to the fbi about his contacts with russia. in a tweet, the us president said general flynn had acted lawfully, but had to be sacked for dishonesty — a charge mr flynn admitted on friday. the controversy comes after mr trump secured what's being seen as the first big legislative achievement of his presidency — a tax reform bill. 0ur washington correspondent, laura bicker reports. donald trump's started the day on a bullish note. he is on course for a much—needed win on tax reform, he brushed as

and that is something that nobody can control or contain once the genie is out of the bottle and i shari franks feel full so much. security forces in honduras have been given extra powers to stop violence that followed a disputed presidential election one person has been killed in scuffles between police and opposition supporters and dozens injured a clear winner is yet to emerge from sunday's vote present one orlando hernandez is now really ahead of opposition candidate salvador who's claimed electoral fraud and called in his supporters to go to the streets police and soldiers are imposing a nighttime curfew for the next ten days. all of these acts of vandalism these incidents the settings of fires are not reasonable for hundreds therefore at the request of many sectors of society the council of ministers has declared a curfew to safeguard the security of the country violent protests have broken out in bolivia after the president declared he's running for a fourth term his announcement comes after a court eliminated term limits for president clearing the way from to run again the ruling

i believe this business model is the one that allowed the few shary rule -- fiduciary rule to be compromised. it said if you are working on behalf of an investor you can't put your interest ahead of the investors. that rule was compromised by my colleagues on the other side. so today they again come with another business model that will allow business investors caveat imtar will be applied. it's time for us to prevent the business model of allowing investors to be taken advantage of and present a business model that allows the investor to have the benefit of advice from the proxy. that's what we have currently. let's not change the business model. let's make sure that investor is properly protected, and i will yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentlelady from california reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. hensarling: reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentlelady from california is recognized. i now rs: mr. speaker, yield three minutes to the gentlewoman from texas, ms. jackson lee