his america's top did not just over a year. responsibilities to my phone tired by the end of today. straight. inspecting a prototype and his proposed would will with mexico he's greeted by angry protest is s the democraticc stroronghold.

and sick and wounded civilians made out of a student ghouta in syria is following a deal between russia and a rebel group. hundreds of thousands of people have been living on the heavy bombardments by syrian government forceces d their allies. the us president trump has fired his sectors states and says the head of the cia will replace him rex tillerson was sacked via twitter. is the face senior member of the top administration's it leave in just two weeks speaking to reporters trump said the two men. disagreed on a number of issues only serve the nuclear deal with iran. always in the same way. talking about this for a long time for we. we've got along. quite well. when you look at. iran deal i think it's terrible i guess. it was okay i wanted.

they. so we. really. why? yeah yeah. thought process. well. next to the man who tried also i made a statements about nine mention all trump or all of the what he is carried out of the last three months he did however have a message. for russia. much work remains. to respond a troubling behavior actions of on the part of the russian government. russia's assess carefully as to how section for the best interests of the russian people. hello world more broadly. continue on their current trajectory is likely to lea. dr solution older part. the situation which is not it was their first. so what about my comb hair the man set to take over as america's top diplomat swell this ci a intelligence are accent is a trump's loyalis.

and his use daylight outside the missile mainstream as erin okay novels. he is said to be one of donald trump's favorites. now after fourteen months as cia director mike pompey. is set to replace rex tillerson as top diplomat of the united states. and i'm like his predecessor he is known for his political alignment with the president fireworks with my father. now for quite some time. this energy for that is is the lack. we're always on the same wavelength. the relationship is vevery very good at. what i do as? you say. michael male attended a prestigious military academy west point and serve in the army for five years. he was elected to the house of representatives as a tea party republican in twenty ten. he solidified his reputation as a staunch conservative when he served on the house select my god you committee. the special panel that investigated the twenty five killing of the u. s. ambassador and three other americans in benghazi. he became a leading voice against hillary clinton which reportedly contributed

to donald trump's decision to name him ci a director. palm hale was one of the most politicized directors of the american intelligence agencies. those rockwell bomb has plans to close guantanamo bay. defended this days you supporter under george w. bush. and while he has publicly supported last year's intelligence report including that russia metal in the twenty sixteen presidential election. he is often downplay the extent of the crime was influence. perhaps most importantly michchael pale e echoes president trump's hardline stances on iran and north korea. hour going to work hard to make sure that we get what is the president has set out very clearly for his entire time in office which is the complete verifiable irreversible. denuclearization of north korea. the u. s. senate foreign relations committee will hold a hearing in april consider pompey's nominatio. and with that micromanaging all not for the first time a woman has been chosen to head up the cia agent hospital has said he is. as an intelligence officer that

she is a controversial figure having on the president's highlanand was expected that is ababout caught it will wash aborted back in two thousand and tw. the soso called black sites secret locations where the cia carried out when it cools in halls interrogation techniques were closed on former president obama. aggression here must confirm her nomination it is likely to go through. i was back to business photo trump right off the sexy sectors state sees arrived in california where he's been inspecting precious times of the wall he wants to build on the border with mexico this was of course a key. campaign pledge was from. this democratic stronghold this visit to the democratic stronghold is his first since he became president scuffle yeah. as at the forefront of resistance. and see immigration policies

seriously usual was. wall system. have record of a country. there's a lot of problems in mexico them a lot of problems of. and every cartels the cartels were fighting to go down fighting hard nobody of a forum like we for. we fight them hard but the fact is if you don't have a wall system it would be better than i imagined. only one trump has given his supposed to the uk of the attempted murder of a full not russian spy in england's the white house's trump spoke only french british promises reason i and great russia. must provide some all this is made even president patient until midnight tonight to explain why a deadly nerve agents developed by moscow was found in the uk otherwise she says the u. k. will take additional meaeasures inincluding closing down the russia today rolling news channell also says if that. happens it will asked every

british media outlet from its territory robinson. of the civil. refusing to name any official suspects at this stage british police said they would leave no stone unturned in their investigation into the poisoning of a former russian agents. we are. cecil evidence right. we are exploring old investment avenues. this in place expensive cctv footage from across the city under the three hundred eighty eight exhibits. last sunday school russian spy tonne british double agent so he screwed colonies tool to you yet were found unconscious on a bench in the english town of salisbury. in the house of commons british prime minister theresa may. have

been poisoned with the minute you grace note agents and gave russia until the end of tuesday this is chrie as. i see it over russia is not guilty. russia is ready to cooperate in the framework of the chemical weapons convention only if the united kingdom take the pains to fulfill its legal obligations according to the same documents. streep power former russian military intelligence officer became a british double agent in the nineteen nineties he was jailed in russia in two thousand six revealing state secrets. later freed in a spy swap. little of this comes just days before russians go to the polls to vote in an election unlikely to yield any surprises veteran food exit to stay in power office eighteen years. he had little to say on the

campaign trail and has steered clear of tv debates to the other candidates. prosperity foles thomas licenses ripples. yeah with the russian exclave of kaliningrad a district of the city is closed off by the police. locals have to go around the security perimeter mission circles the stadium. no one else and is beingng made about this is i it for ththat email whoho's in. soe here a certain intuition. the security korean president is coming. and the tractors. snowow ona long so the president. has a mass. the city and his son mission of breeding the cold to try to catch a glimpse of the president's motorcade.. conscious. one of the greatest men. it's a sacred moment foror this. but that it. isn't here to meet them. easy to congratulate journalists who have come from across russia of the

winning a competition. we support sold without h h if he e says political projects that are aimed at developing our country. he can independent journalists to be independent of the president's. that it food in the house of engineer arrive. and it doesn't go unnoticed. yeahah. during toorm their journalistss covererg the event aside on in the press room. the next day in another stadium in moscow is on a campaign rally does take place. but those who have come doesn't seem to be aware of it. we got a call and were told it would be a concert here. they told us at the university to come today. lieutenant and students civil servants workers and unions. along with extras recruited online. what?

nobody would come for f fre. i really couldn't care less. after twowo hours. in the cd in three minutes without an informational stage. we're its see mommy. china is simply. the is it's these pensions receive the equivalent of four euros. three hundred rubles family countsts for pensioners. buy some milk we can eyes and check into. also good pasta. six years ago the president and handed it also held a campaign rally here moscow's luzhniki stadium. was played out according to the same scenario. go nineteen is help us now he a high for the election. a cold builds on the bleeding among russians at a russia without. losing is unthinkable. waiting to syria now other of info the gates food sucky in its offensive against

kurdish forces in the north of the country. the army says it has surrounded the town of african raising the prospect of another devastating siege for civilians towns times hundreds of t thousands. of many kurdidish people mayayl sick and injured civilians happy leaving easton good said this is the first medical evacuations it's regime forces and their allies began voting the rebel held district a month ago. resident has troubles. more than three weeks of violence the civilians have finally left the rebel enclave in eastern ghouta. the red crescent carried out dozens of medical evacuations in the town of doom on tuesday. part of the u. n. a broker deal. handed out. thank god we out without any difficulties my son is diabetic and we couldn't find insulin forr. you are so that it was so difficult. we almost died from officials judges..

i justst about eveverythingt now we're doing bafta. the ones is more than a a thsasand people e mostly wen and chihildren arere in neef ururgent medical care.. theeal t the syrian government and russian military house of a humanitarian corridor. me all sorts of houston ghouta. home to more than four hundred thousand civilians. half of whwhich are chchild. president charleses since forces have recaptured most towns is launching an assault on the enclaveve the weeks ago. the figures from the uk based syrian obsbsvatory for human r rights luncheon it s left more thann eleven hundred civilians dead. what has ignored a un resolution adopted by the security council two weeks ago calling for a thirty day ceasefire in the region? well what about the situation in a singles i'm joined by the lake still hot these are he's the director of operations at the international committee of the red cross thank you being with us. tonight now and as we saw that this has been a long and bloody siege for the civilians have been trapped in these to increase it needs a mask is what do

you tell us about the people who have been out to leave. well i the content you. much about the people who had left two days yeah i also just learned from our police on the ground at a. about a hundred and forty nine people actually were finally allowed to leave that what i can tell you is that. our teams they were in eastern ghouta twice last week and. table are shocked by the dramatic situation i found any single copies at people that are that are lacking everything that. food. wall access to clean water and especially also access to medical care which is extremely. difficult and. . particularly at dramatic is the situation for children that we were told at that. and jeans and and he said

mothers were up to twenty days he nast sellers of houses a and didn't see. dead that day for for for twenty days. and it must be extremely frustrating for groups such as yours of having cooling along with the united nations again and again for some kind of humanitarian pulls missile that aid workers before. allow because the bombing at just continue to. do you see an end to the violence anytime soon or did you what hope for those people still trapped anything asia will be seeing the tight untied again eight cds since two thousand and eleven every year conflict has a. has intensified. islands cd out at the siegi

have been opposed of course that the the rebels are preventing people from made his well is is this is bad is the situation is or the left her. well the the situation of the sea through the. eastern ghouta eyes entirely compatible to many other situations at the scene in all these years of conflict in syria. today you also have a dramatic situation that is unfolding in that offer you need in order for there is heavy fighting that is taking place in that relax ha ha my dad. and and and indeed saw that are still in high. areas in syria where very intense fighting is going on and hundreds of thousands. of thousands of people are in dire need of a season

that protection so what is the strategy for groups such as it was now it is just a waste and so that there was a pause in the the nationalw which actually. and i was people during. times of conflict to have access to basic needs so we should be able to work at in the meets of conflict that is the mandate and mission of organization like ours. and that is also why he on a daily basis we are negotiating access. to people in the most difficult and hard to reach areas and that is becoming increasingly difficult as is seen in syria. it's always been difficult about at the same time if i look at the world we have managed to last year we have crossed

the frontlines at fifty one times. and be managed to as he's up to three million people so ash the sewage trs claimed responsibility for the attack which left him on home to it. which did into several of his guards. palestinian authority says it holds how. the group does it on the street responsibl. the french government is attempting to end weeks of unrest on the french indian ocean island of my guilt this differences territories is proud to take action often influx of migrants from neighboring african islands that a major strain on public services our colleagues and foster has as its ripples.

it's the fourth week of aggressive sececurity and immigration and the french a disease. thousands of demonstrators a show no signs of throwing in the towel. kilometers from paris able devil's. the state has to take responsibility with fed up with me enough for all schools are hospitals and education. we have representing miles apartments. not speaking up. this. process is made it to the local council offices. this is the same number. message to local business. persons be deaf to the moans junimist of of disease territories the indian ocean islands.

easy trying to this. to be accosted by angry residents the field concerns of the world. they gave us a little bit over here today because things still need to be don. i'm here with some responses are not everythingg has something to go should with reluctant representatives. we've heard you now we must work together diesel gate st still believes that this technology has features has absolutely this is volkswagen of course its chief executive has said. that he believes diesel motors will make a comeback site a growing trend get away from them early this year top german court ruled it citiess could ban old polluting a a diesel cars fm their streets. countries arouou t the world setting deadlines and sales of neww diesel cars. deal made emissions cheating scandal

me while cost volkswagen three billion euros last year alone the auto maker has announced plans to invest some twenty billion euros in batteries to develop electric vehicles. that is vital that volkswagen reported record breaking sales for twenty seventeen. bosnia's miller said that he saw no reason to abandon diesel motors just yet. they this didn't we are heavily i'm administration d expected fallout could put the brakes on global expansion. urge economies to engage in dialogue rather than a trade war. jennings reports. the marine. corps. the museum's trade tensions would've. predictions from

the oecd said the world's economy will grow by three point nine percent each year as the next two years levels last seen before the financial crisis speaking to france24 however. the oecd was protection is much trade barriers could derail progress. trade is finally a back as an engine of growth. and so impediments to trade worth right now would be. and you know will not be welcome nothing. imposingng tariffs importt e ststeelers on the memedium o the u.u. s.. the decision so it stays a blowout trade war off the european commission bounce retaliated by the time if. i stake is a welcome attentional monitise the world's economy.

about four percent growth rates for the the world again which is like that historical average when the with the economy is doing well. the full cost increasing economic growth is leads the priests that's expected from tax cuts in the u. s. and increase public spending by germany's new coalition governments. are expected in almost every country except for russia the u. k. was also singled out for its low projected performance. the oecd second sentence you have a brexit whistling investments undergrowth. not full interview at the ocr business editor stephen carroll broadcasting people in profit. first layer for the gm paris time on thursday. let's take a on a trading action now is choppy session for wall street lead to negative close as investors domestic digested rather the implications of rex tillerson departure. a dallas about a hundred and fifty points by the closing bell on the nasdaq snapped a seven day winning streak dropping one percent. markets dropped sharply on news that shake up in the front cabinet a attacks plunging over one and a half percent loan fifty one hundred one percent.

this decision is blocked what would have been the biggest ever take over in the tech industry citing national security threats. singapore based chipmaker broadcom's trying to by its us rival qualcomm for hundred and seventeen billion dollars. animals it qualcomm had been developing find g. technology. will be crucial in the future of mobile communications. they have blocked several other. chinese related takeovers and i think that's what they felt fear they were a little bit uncomfortable with broadcom's relationship to certain chinese companies there's a little bit of a race to develop five g. leading technology. a lot at leading technologies used by the military. european finance ministers have been discussing proposals to create a banking union. heller of an unknown acquisition of a more closely integrated europe. here isn't summit on integration is scheduled for march twenty third and some analysts say the threat of a global trade war will boost momentum. although there have been signs of growing support for the plan countries like germany and ireland remain wary of exposing their own banks

risks in other weaker banking systems. we have to admit is he still had issues a divergence which we'll have to be overcome in the coming weeks but i'm confident that we're now working with solid fofoundations should. the banking union is an important topic accordingly we will work hard to deliver on its we've made it clear that for us risk reduction must come before risks are equal pay long. hollywood it like most other industries has been under particularly certain in recent months up for its gender pay gap. apparently not even the q queen hersesf is exams. netflix is a knowledge of the acactress who played the title role in its hit series the crown pays less than the afterr. and. ththis is not some of s already famous when he was cast as prince phillip thanks his starring role on doctor who. up there for a a k. queen elizabeth was lesss well known at the time. about it going forward no one would get paid more than the queen herself. of course

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