al-jazeera. and i'm jane data in other top stories on al-jazeera donald trump is threatening to retaliate against syria for suspected chemical attack on a rebel held area of eastern goods are more than forty people were killed in the attack on the town of duma on saturday. evacuees from demand began arriving in government controlled areas while about eight thousand fighters from the jaish al islam rebel group and their families are headed for opposition controlled towns in northern syria it's part of an agreement struck between russia and the rebels. hungary's prime minister viktor orban has declared victory in parliamentary elections with nearly all the votes counted or bans right wing anti immigration for days party as one of third successive term in power journal reports from budapest. things could hardly have gone better for prime minister victor. the queues of voters that stretched long and late into the night were not a sign of an opposition fight back as some had hoped it stayed the ruling party picked up strong support in rural areas cementing another big majority win and a third consecut

al-jazeera. u.s. president donald trump leaves open the possibility of bailing on a summit with north korea's leader kim jong. un this is. laying down their arms and leaving the syrian rebels and their families prepared to evacuate a town near damascus after surrendering to government forces. cooked today the stock new warning that australia's great barrier reef will never fully recover from coral bleaching. the space mission begins to find a. life.

in a two part series al-jazeera world tells the story of king hussein of jordan. episode one so born on options here. donald trump blames the syrian president for the suspected chemical attack in eastern go to and threatens to retaliate. and i'm jane dutton this is al jazeera live from doha it was a coming up. i'm doing is right wing media victim is all set for a third term in office after a landslide win in sunday's election. a bit of home comforts we've details of the special treatment brazil's former president is receiving in jail plus. i'm scott harbor in shanghai where one organization is teaching about the damage of plastics because the nearby young sea river puts the most plastic in the world's oceans been any other river. donald trump is threatening to retaliate against syria for the suspected chemical attack on the rebel held area of eastern go to the u.s. president warned that there will be a quote big price to pay and for the first time since assuming office blamed russian president vladimir putin for backing syrian president bashar al assad syria and russia have denied any role in the strike on duma w

shadow war in the sahara at this time on al-jazeera. donald trump blames syria's president for the suspected chemical attack in eastern guta and threatens to retaliate. peter w. watching al jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up. under his right wing leader secure after a landslide win in sunday's election. no. anybody doing paying for losing hope for any justice we'll talk to a man whose brother died in an ira ambush during the troubles in northern ireland plus. i'm scott either in shanghai or one organization is teaching about the damage of plastics because the nearby yangtze river puts the most plastic in the world's oceans than any other river. serious state media says there's been a missile strike at one of the country's major air fields and comes hours after the u.s. president all trump warned of consequences for a suspected chemical attack in eastern guta syrian t.v. says several people were killed at the t.v. for military base near the ancient city of palmyra in homs province it also says the military shot eight of th

the business of school for life uganda part of the rebel education seems at this time on al-jazeera. donald trump blame syria's president for a suspected chemical attack another of claims of a missile strike on a syrian government airbase. logan p.t.w. watching al-jazeera life my headquarters here in doha also coming up. under his right wing leader viktor orban secures a third after a landslide win in sunday's election. home comforts the special treatment brazil's former president is receiving in prison plus. no. unable to do and paying for twenty years off the good friday peace to the northern island we'll talk to a man whose brother died in an ira on bush. syria's state media is blaming israel for a missile strike at one of the country's major airfields it comes hours after the u.s. president donald trump one of consequences for a suspected chemical attack in eastern guta syrian t.v. says several people were killed at the t.v. four military air base near the ancient city of palm myra in homs province it's also broadcast this video that it says shows the military shooting down eight of the messi

al-jazeera selects hunted. the u.s. and russia trade threats and the u.n. never suspected chemical attack in syria as donald trump puts military action on the table. blowing down jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up the f.b.i. raids the home and office of the u.s. president's longtime lawyer the man in the center of a large payment to a pawn stop. shipping promise is an easier business climate for foreign oil to firms as a trade war looms with the u.s. . a peace accord in peril outrage than colombia's form of one rebel group of this leaders arrested for alleged drug trafficking. the u.s. president says he'll make a decision shortly on how to respond to a suspected chemical weapons attack in syria donald trump says all options are on the table including military action a syrian aid organization says dozens died in saturday's attack in the rebel held town of duma that's near the capital damascus the syrian government's main ally russia denies that. we're making a decision as to what we do with respect to the horrible attack that was made near damascus and it will be met and it will be met forcefu

about us in india how the top stories on al-jazeera donald trump says u.s. officials have held high level talks with north korea to try to arrange a summit with kim jong un has been confirmed trump's nomination for secretary of state mike pompei you met north korea's leader in pyongyang president trump's been speaking during a meeting with japan's prime minister shinzo. japan and ourselves are locked in we are very unified on the subject of north korea we will probably be depending on various meetings and conversations we'll be having meetings with kim jong very soon it'll be taking place probably in early june or a little before that assuming things go well it's possible things won't go well or we won't have the meetings and we'll just continue to go along this very strong path that we've taken but we will see what happens. as a matter of fact the united states has the overwhelming military power in the world and by using this strength you have effectively applied an overwhelming amount of pressure against north korea and also as the u.s. and north korea ha

al jazeera. again the top stories this hour on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has vowed to maintain maximum pressure on north korea until there's complete denuclearization on the peninsula his comments follow historic declaration of peace between kim jong un and mungy him on friday. germany's chancellor angela merkel is visit washington for talks with president trump at the top of merkel's agenda was preserving the iran nuclear deal which trump has threatened to abandon. the israeli army has struck six of us naval targets of the gaza strip it says it was in response to what it's called a mass infiltration attempt treat me as were killed as demonstrators marched right up to israel's border fence. archaeologists in peru have uncovered a mass grave which could be evidence of the largest child sacrifice ritual in the world the remains of more than one hundred children from the ages of around six to fifteen years old were found in the northwest of the country. as more. this child's skeleton is part of what archaeologists ahead in the biggest site of child sacrificin

across the world so no matter how you take it al-jazeera will bring you the news and current affairs that matter to you al jazeera. officials say donald trump has agreed to keep u.s. troops in syria a little longer. hello i'm suits us and this is al jazeera live from london also coming up chad volatility and to the top tariffs trade tensions escalate between china and the united states brazil's supreme court decides whether former president lula da silva can stay out of jail during his appeal against the corruption of fiction and tensions increased over the spy attack in the u.k. christian and russia accuse each other of duplicity. a senior u.s. official says donald trump has agreed to keep u.s. troops in syria a little longer on choose day the american president threatened to pull out his soldiers from the country and demanded that the u.n. and other regional powers step up that supports the u.s. is conducting ass strikes in syria and has deployed about two thousand troops on the ground. is at the white house for us so it sounds like there's been a kind of u. turn here kimberly what's behind it. all what's behind it is this is yet another

al-jazeera. u.s. president donald trump who warns he'll walk away if talks with north korea aren't fruitful. and our intake of this is al jazeera live from london also coming up. out with the old in with a new round castro hands over power to cuba's new leader hugo diaz kind of. abandoning their arms and pulling out syrian rebels and their families start to leave a town near damascus a deal with government forces plus. cooked to death a stock new warning that australia's great barrier reef will never fully recover from coral bleaching. and a u.s. president donald trump has warned he'll walk away from planned talks with north korea's leader if they're not fruitful the meeting is expected to take place next month or early june cia director and sector state nominee might pompei or held a secret meeting with kim jong un in pyongyang earlier this month as part of an effort to lay the groundwork for talks trump says he hopes they'll be a success but adds he is willing to cool off if not if i think that it's a meeting that is not going to be fruitful we're not going to go if the meeting when i'm the

al-jazeera. in australia more indigenous children are being taken from their families than ever before. one to one east investigates whether history is repeating itself. on al-jazeera. president donald trump ramps up the rhetoric warning russia of an imminent u.s. strike in response to the alleged gas attack in syria. than oracle this is a live from doha also coming up on syria begins three days of national mourning up to the country's worst plane crash kills more than two hundred fifty people plus. celebrations in azerbaijan those present wins a full term and a vote boycotts of by the opposition. and why the risk of cancer is pushing communities in ivory coast to change the way they spoke their fish. present donald trump has warned syria's ally russia that missiles are coming in his response to sas they suspected chemical strike and doing that in the capital damascus moscow has hit back saying america should target terrorists not the syrian government actually general has called on the security council to prevent the situation spiraling out of control one hour from the white house correspondent kimberly how close. this is how the united states responded to last year's nerve agent gas att

al-jazeera. again the top stories this hour on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has vowed to maintain maximum pressure on north korea until there's complete denuclearization on the peninsula his comments follow the historic declaration of peace between kim jong un and blue jay it's friday. germany's chancellor angela merkel has visited washington for talks with president trump the top of her agenda was preserving the iran nuclear deal which president trump is threatening to abandon. the israeli army has struck six of us naval targets in the gaza strip it says it was in response to a so-called mass infiltration attempt four palestinians were killed as demonstrators marched right up to israel's border fence friday. a u.n. security council delegation is due to visit russia hinge a refugee camps in bangladesh the team will then travel to mere mas rakhine state from where an estimated seven hundred thousand people fled a military crackdown to syria's strength of reports now from the good of the long camp in cox is bizarre. shamsul arlen has brought his five year old d

al-jazeera. u.s. president donald trump leaves open the possibility of bailing on a summit with north korea's leader kim jong. un this is. laying down their arms and leaving the syrian rebels and their families prepared to evacuate a town near damascus after surrendering to government forces. cooked today the stock new warning that australia's great barrier reef will never fully recover from coral bleaching. the space mission begins to find a. life. president himself. head of planned talks with north korea's leader kim jong un chum says he'll walk away if the discussions on his latest comments came during a meeting with japan's indeed as white house correspondent. reports from father as japanese prime minister shinzo of a wrapped up two days of meetings with u.s. president donald trump the parish reporters their relationship has never been closer. yet their summit held it trumps florida mara lago resort was largely overshadowed by news that trump it once again sidelined america's top asian ally confirming he had said his cia director mike pump ale to secretly lay groundwork for a meeting with the north

al-jazeera. and let's take you through some of the headlines here in al-jazeera now donald trump is threatening to cancel planned talks with north korea's leader kim jong un if they're on fruitful but the u.s. president says he looks forward to meeting kim and hopes the talks will be successful i hope to have a very successful meeting if we don't think it's going to be successful mark we want to have it we want to have it. if i think that it's a meeting that is not going to be fruitful we're not going to go if the meeting when i'm there is not fruitful i will respectfully leave the meeting and will continue what we're doing or whatever it is that will continue but something will happen so. i like always remaining flexible and will remain flexible here. as canal is being nominated by cuba's national assembly as the sole candidate for president the first from outside the castro family nearly sixty years and piece of voted but the results won't be confirmed until first day when the ass canal is expected to be sworn in eighty six year old their own castro will stay on as head of the communist party. t

and his parents didn't even know kids were just literally being this appeared trumps war on gangs on al-jazeera. president donald trump ramps up the rest threat warning russia of an imminent u.s. strike in response to the alleged gas attack in syria. and the armor of a live from doha also coming up algeria begins three days of national mourning off the country's worst plane crash kills more than two hundred and fifty people plus. celebrations in azerbaijan the presents it winds and all of time and of course that by the opposition. we didn't take a broad enough view of our responsibility and that was a big mystery to the ball gets a rough ride on the final day of the herring interface but bridge. president donald trump has warned syria's ally russia that missiles are coming and his response to the specter of chemical strike in duma near the capital damascus moscow has hit back saying america should target terrorists not the syrian government. general has called on the security council to prevent the situation spiraling out of control white house correspondent. this is how the united states responded to last year'

al-jazeera. al-jazeera. where ever you. tell them to want to hold him on the top stories on al-jazeera yes president donald trump says his meeting senior adviser has to decide whether to launch military strikes on syria or they are trying to get to venice haq could be very soon are not certain at all america's allies are waiting up there supports the british prime minister it's reason they said after an emergency cabinet meeting that the u.k. will coordinate with the u.s. president trying to set a time frame for action. that we're looking at very very seriously very closely the whole situation. we'll see what happens folks here see what happens is. that the the world puts us in a position like that as i said this morning we've got a great job with isis we have just absolutely decimated isis but we have to make them for the decision so they'll be majorly said. to the u.n. has criticized what he says are aggressive messages coming from washington. we could not exclude any possibilities unfortunately because we saw with messages that the covering for washington they were diverted because. they know where that i hope to i wish that

al-jazeera. and i said you want to say maybe they have to pay. donald trump so just saudi arabia may have to pick up the bill for u.s. forces and sylvia. to al jazeera live from my headquarters in doha with me elizabeth also ahead. iran's leader hassan rouhani joins the president of turkey and russia for talks on syria's war. beijing promises to head back to the u.s. hikes tariffs on fifty billion dollars worth of chinese imports. and fifty years after the assassination of martin luther king jr we'll take you back to the city where he was killed. donald trump has spoken again of his desire to pull u.s. forces all to servia suggesting that victory is imminent he says he expects to make a decision very quickly but declined to offer any specific timetable well the u.s. has about two thousand troops on the ground in syria and almost every day the pentagon says there's still a lot of work left to be and stabilize the areas recaptured from it trump says if allies like saudi arabia want america to stay in syria they may have to pay for it alan fischer reports now fr

al-jazeera . again a reminder the top stories here on al-jazeera and the u.s. president donald trump says there will be a price to pay if syria russia and iran are found to be behind a chemical attack and it seems revealing clothes medical staff say dozens of people have been killed. a politician from hungary is ruling for days party says it's likely to lose its two thirds super majority in sunday's general election and the immigration prime minister viktor orban is still expected to win a third straight of. the nigerian army says it's rescued one hundred forty nine hostages held by boko haram in northeastern corner of the state. police in germany say they may have foiled a potential attack on the berlin half-marathon on sunday when it came as more from . berlin and police confirming that they have arrested six individuals varying in age from eighteen to twenty one in connection with what they say was potentially preparation for a crime targeting the burnin half marathon that's been staged in the german capital today a point to make is that that event attracts thousands of people not

al-jazeera warrant tells the story of king hussein of jordan. episode one so violent on options here. the top stories on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump says he'll make a decision shortly on how to respond to suspected chemical weapons attack in syria trump says all options are on the table including military action. dozens are said to have died in the attack on saturday. we're making a decision as to what we do with respect to the horrible attack that was made near damascus. and it will be met and it will be met forcefully and when i will not say because i don't like talking about timing so we're going to make a decision tonight or very shortly thereafter. you'll be hearing the decision but we can't let atrocities like we all witnessed and you can see that it is oral we can't let that happen the attack was the focus of an emergency meeting at the u.n. security security council there was a fiery exchange between the u.s. and russia which denies the attack even happened moscow warned of grave replications in the event of a u.s. strike on syria don trump has described an f.b.i. raided the home and office of these personal lawyer michael

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so no matter where you call home al-jazeera international bringing the news and current affairs that matter to. al-jazeera. u.s. president donald trump warns of action over the latest suspected chemical weapons attack in syria which russia says it never happened. richelle carey this is al jazeera life and also coming up a surprise arrest of a former fark rebel leader on drug smuggling charges in columbia river nice sharp divisions over the country's peace process. facing the music a rare public grilling for facebook's chief over the failure to protect almost nineteen million users personal data. and two decades on from the deal which sealed peace in northern ireland serious political divisions remain. u.s. president says he'll make a decision soon on how to respond to a suspected chemical weapons attack in syria donald trump says all options are on the table including military action a syrian aid organization says dozens died in saturday's attack and tonight here the capital damascus the syrian government's main ally russia denies it even happened more now from our white house correspondent kimberly helka. u.s. president donald trump

trumps war on gangs on al-jazeera. a reminder now to top stories on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has warned russia that smart missiles will be fired at its ally syria trump is threatening a military response to a suspected chemical attack and today russia denies it took place at least two hundred fifty seven people have been killed when a military plane crashed in algeria it went down shortly after taking off from here port south of the capital. and saudi arabia. missile fired from yemen over the capital riyadh it also shut down to who the drones over the south of the country. as a autocratic president. is said to win a fourth consecutive term in office by a landslide with two thirds of the ballots counted he said to have received eighty six percent of the vote while the election was boycotted by opposition parties who are angry the election was moved forward from october the reports. since two thousand and three and now in trying to be president. there were multiple candidates in the race but only from politics and. lives wife first vice president last year. succeeded his

al-jazeera dot com is the address. so let's a reminder the top stories here on al-jazeera and u.s. president donald trump has discussed the suspected chemical weapons attack in the syrian town of duma with its french and british counterparts who agree the international community must respond new video is said to show what is left of a missile used in the attack which reportedly killed at least sixty people the u.n. security council is preparing to vote on a new resolution to set up an inquiry into the incident. donald trump has praised his ties with cutters saying they are working extremely well he made the comments while welcoming the country him in a shake them been hammered on tony to the white house for bilateral talks the pair discuss the syrian war cut his role in combating groups that sponsor terrorism and the g.c.c. crisis i want to make something very clear mr president we do not and we will not tolerate with people who fund terrorism we've been cooperating with the united states of america to stop funding terrorism around the region we do not tolerate with people who support and fund terrorism

trump on twitter about potentially striking syria. now a reminder of the headlines on al-jazeera russia is hit back at u.s. president donald trump's warning of imminent missile strikes in syria and the head of russia's lower house of parliament has told the interfax news agency that moscow is in direct contact with the u.s. military chiefs over the situation well the u.s. has been threatening a response to a suspected chemical attack in the former rebel stronghold of duma on saturday the world health organization says more than five hundred people treated showed symptoms of chemical poisoning from tweeted that missiles will be coming but moscow denies involvement in. that you cut your throat that you get there peter which i want to stress on the ninth of april the day after the alleged chemical attack in duma russian military specialists in the area of radiation chemical and defense and also medics arrived in the place of this alleged chemical weapons incident they took samples of the soil and collected the remnants of the so-called use of chemical weapons their expertise was conducted in it showed the absence of chlorine

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al-jazeera. the u.s. and russia trade threats at the un never a suspected chemical attack in duma donald trump puts military options on the table . hello i'm down in jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up china's president promises a more even playing field for foreign firms as a trade war looms with the u.s. . a peace accord in perilous a former colombian rebel leader is arrested for alleged drug trafficking. malaysia's prime minister faces the strongest challenge yet to his grip on power as an election date is set. the u.s. president says he'll make a decision shortly on how to respond to a suspected chemical attack in syria donald trump says all options are on the table including military action a white house correspondent kimberly hellcat has more. u.s. president donald trump says he wants someone to pay for the suspected chemical attack in duma on monday he convened his cabinet to discuss it it was an atrocious attack it was horrible when you are studying that situation extremely closely we are meeting with our military and everybody else. and will be making some major decisions over t

al-jazeera. i'm sam is a down and dark these are the top stories here on al-jazeera now u.s. president donald trump says all options are on the table including military action in response to a suspected chemical attack in syria on saturday britain's prime minister and france's president of echoed similar sentiments saying the syrian government and its backers including russia must be held accountable. the united nations is sounding the alarm about the number of people who fled syria's east in the water more than one hundred thirty thousand people have left the area in the last four weeks the u.n. describes the situation as spiraling about forty five thousand people are now living in h.l. to the damascus countryside others are in overcrowded camps nearby duran says seventy rain ians were killed in airstrikes on the military base in syria on monday it blames israel for the attack in homs and warns it will not go without a response israel has not commented on the strikes in the government has repeatedly said the base was being used by iran to supply arms to hezbollah in lebanon the daughter of a forme

al-jazeera. welcome back a quick reminder of the top stories this hour u.s. president donald trump has officially welcomed his french counterpart in money to the white house. three day state visit where talks are expected to center on the obama era nuclear agreement with iran earlier iran's president warned of severe consequences if trump cancel the deal. the u.n. secretary general has condemned an airstrike on a wedding party in yemen more than thirty people were killed in the attack by saudi forces in the western province of on sunday and in another airstrike last week the second in command of the infield rebels was killed. syrian government forces and their allies on the ground of intensified their operation in south damascus the army is trying to retake all the ground near the capital eisel controls one of the pockets being targeted by the army next to another held by rebel factions. the man suspected of killing ten people and wounding fifteen in toronto off the van was driven through a busy sidewalk is expected to appear in court any minute twenty five year old was arrested af

al-jazeera county thought mama told her not. to remind the top stories here on al-jazeera and the fallout over in the alleged chemical attack in syria is continuing with u.s. president donald trump promising a major policy decision within forty eight hours speaking at a cabinet meeting trump condemned the attack on the rebel held town of duma as he that's at least forty people are reported to have died in the incident the syrian government denies responsibility or russia says it hasn't found any traces of chemical weapons in duma. remake in some major decisions over the next twenty four to forty eight hours. we are. very concerned what a thing like that can happen. this is about humanity we're talking about humanity. and it can't be allowed to happen. the u.n. security council is meeting in a few hours time to discuss the suspected chemical attack and do more on saturday that britain says it's working with its allies to agree a joint response to the incident while the u.s. is urging the council to adopt a new resolution to condemn the continued use of chemical weapons in syria. russia and syria are accusing israel of carrying out has strikes on a military air base in central syr

al-jazeera among. top stories on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump says he'll make a decision on how to respond to suspected chemical weapons attack in syria trump says all options are on the table including military action dozens are said to have died in the alleged attack on saturday. we're making a decision as to what we do with respect to the horrible attack that was made near damascus. and it will be met and it will be met forcefully. when i wrote not say because i don't like talking about timing so we're going to make a decision tonight for very short leave there after. you'll be hearing the decision but we care what atrocities like we all witnessed and you can see that or we can't let that happen the attack was the focus of an emergency meeting at the u.n. security council there was a fiery exchange between the u.s. and russia which denies the attack happened moscow warned of grave replications in the event of a u.s. strike on syria donald trump has described an f.b.i. raid at the home and office of his personal lawyer michael cohen as a disgr

al-jazeera dot com . remind our top stories here on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump says he'll make a decision on a military strike in syria very soon just a day ago trump warned russia to get ready for a mistrial attack america's allies are weighing up their support french president manuel michael says he doesn't doubt the syrian military was behind saturday's suspected gas attack in duma british prime ministers to resume a says the u.k. will coordinate with the u.s. while germany will die providing military support president trump won't set a time frame for action that we're looking very very good looking at the whole situation and. we'll see what happens folks you see what happens in. the world would see those in a position where it. was they said this morning we got a good job with those as we have just absolutely decimated eyes is what we have to make them for the decision so they'll be made for we should. russia's ambassador to the u.n. has criticized what he says are overly aggressive messages coming out of washington . we could not exclude any possibilities u

al-jazeera. alone has them seeker in doha with the headlines on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has vowed to keep the pressure on north korea until there's complete denuclearization on the peninsula north korea's state media say friday summit with south korea paves the way for a new era of peace and prosperity i think the responsibility has fallen on the shoulders of the president of the united states and i think we have i think i have a responsibility to see if i can do it and if i can't do it it will be a very tough time for a lot of countries and a lot of people it's certainly something that i hope i can do for the world this is beyond the united states this is a world problem and it's something that i hope i'm able to do for the world german chancellor angela merkel has visited washington for talks with president trump at the top of merkel's agenda was preserving the iran nuclear deal which trump wants to abandon in the u.s. the republican led house intelligence committee says there is no evidence donald trump's presidential campaign colluded with russia but his report does

i'm sam is a down in dar with a look at the headlines here on al-jazeera now donald trump has threatened to cancel planned talks with north korea's leader if they're not fruitful the u.s. president and japan's prime minister both insist the pressure will remain on kim jong un really ends his nuclear program. reports from west palm beach. as japanese prime minister shinzo of a wrapped up two days of meetings with u.s. president donald trump the parish reporters their relationship has never been closer. yet there some it held it trumps florida mara lago resort was largely overshadowed by the trump it once again sidelined america's top asian ally confirming he'd sent his cia director mike pump ale to secretly lay groundwork for a meeting with the north korean leader kim jong il and in a matter of weeks he just left north korea and a great meeting with him we. have got along with him really well really really it's an an orthodox move for a nation that's traditionally consulted with japan on both matters involving north korea still as ah they saw security assurances truck made clear there's s

al jazeera. al-jazeera. and for you. hello and has a stake in doha with the top stories on u.s. president donald trump has spoken again of his desire to pull american forces out of syria suggesting a victory of i saw is imminent the u.s. is launching almost daily as strikes in the country and has about two thousand troops on the ground trump says if saudi arabia wants the americans to stay the kingdom may have to pay for it i don't fish a reports from washington. the president insists he's never been keen on america's foreign military adventures seeing the cost too much money thank you at a news conference at the white house with leaders of three baltic countries donald trump insisted his decision on withdrawing from syria is coming quickly i want to get out i want to bring our troops back home i want to start rebuilding our nation think of it seven trillion dollars over a seventeen year period we have nothing nothing except death and destruction. it's a horrible thing so it's time it's time. to fish really the u.s. mission in syria is to provide advice and support for forces battling against isis the

al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has said he will slap new charis on imports of steel and alum in your bra five jeans will mean fof a day to time but time starts at the forty we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost of this time on al-jazeera . i really felt liberated as a journalist was. getting to the truth as an eyewitness that's what this job. he was the world's most wanted man the last meeting i had with him was off to know . bin laden was very nervous about nature had not met a western reporter before in part one of an exclusive two part documentary al-jazeera speaks to those who met osama bin ladin he never showed up to the g. towards me of the west i knew bin ladin on alleges either. al-jazeera. where every year. australia's multibillion dollar international student industry is booming but it has a dark side one of many as the examines widespread revelations of sexual assault on foreign universities to on our desire.

al-jazeera. and watching al-jazeera let's recap the top stories now u.s. president donald trump says all options are on the table including military action in response to a suspected chemical attack in syria on saturday russia's ambassador to the u.n. told the security council the attack was staged and warned of crayford percussions if the u.s. strikes syria. the daughter of a russian former double agent who was poisoned in the u.k. has been released from the hospital with a script on her father survey were exposed to a nerve agent in march that incident sparked a diplomatic crisis between the u.k. and russia. china's president has promised to open the doors for foreign investment banks says he would cut tariffs on car imports and open the banking sector to foreign ownership it's the latest move in a trade route with the u.s. . people are protesting in colombia after the president said he wouldn't hesitate to extradite a former fark negotiator who is facing drug smuggling charges. to take up the parliamentary seat which fark had been promised as part of the arrangement as a cost

al-jazeera do you support the mosque this. new stand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world. al-jazeera. robinson in doha the top stories on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump says he hopes for a nuclear free world as planned step up for a meeting between him and north korea's leader kim jong un the summit is expected by early june speaking at a media conference with japan's prime minister shinzo abi trump says he hopes it will be a success but i will be meeting with kim jong un in the coming weeks to discuss the dean nuclear ization of the korean peninsula hopefully that meeting will be a great success and we're looking forward to it would be a tremendous thing for north korea and a tremendous thing for the world so we will be doing everything possible. to make it a worldwide success not just for the united states or south korea or north korea or japan but for the entire world. just because north korea is responding to dialogue should be no reward maximum pressure should be maintained and actual implementation and action towards denuclearize ation will be demanded this firm policy has once again been completely shared between us. gary hall has more. as u.s

commemorating seventy years from now al-jazeera examines what has changed in the past seven decades on both sides of this conflict on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump has said he will slap new charis on imports of steel and. for us by will mean. ten times faster than we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost of this time on al-jazeera . the french president. to reject nationalism and isolationism policies of his host. i'm richelle carey this is. also coming up. i supporters of arminius opposition stepped up the pressure to install their leader prime minister. place in california make a major break in the serial killer case that dates back forty years. and one of the world's darkness areas for a look at what's threatening the skies. the president of france has used to speak rather to a joint session of congress to urge the u.s. to reject nationalism and preserve the iran nuclear deal speech was critical of the u.s. president's agenda despite the two share and warm relations on state visit. let me say we have two possible ways head we can choose isolationism withdrawal and nationalism this is an option

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al-jazeera. hello i'm down in jordan in doha with a quick reminder of the top stories here on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump says he'll make a decision shortly on how to respond to a suspected chemical weapons attack in syria trump says all options are on the table including military action dozens are said to have died in the doomer attack on saturday. well the attack was the focus of an emergency meeting of the u.n. security council there was a fiery exchange between the u.s. and russia which denies that happened moscow warned of grave consequences in the event of a u.s. strike on syria donald trump has described an f.b.i. raid at the home and office of his personal lawyer michael cohen as a disgrace and a total witch hunt at the center of a controversy involving the president and a porn star stormy daniels says she was paid to keep quiet about a sexual encounter with trump twelve years ago. china's president says he'll cut tariffs on auto imports in the latest move in a trade with the u.s. xi jinping is also promising to offer a more level playing field for foreign firms president xi jinping on tuesday an

we've got a lot more to come here at al-jazeera including my donald trump's plan to know when eight thehite house physicians to the cabinet full of. all the forty british companies including major. hello we are still hanging on to some pretty warm weather into the bowl these ing over towards the black sea east and record breaking heat for the likes of croatia for example but much cooler air spilling in across western parts of europe over the next few days little bit of cloud there that will bring some rather heavy rain in across england wells is ten celsius in london not that of they were raving about the twenty seven that we saw here further south when they were that twenty seven twenty four there for madrid for the time being central as well is where the heat is twenty nine cells is there for rome twenty five in bucharest want to live the showers with those high temperatures smile the wet weather to into ukraine we will see that clearing away twenty degrees there in kiev as we go on and sas day fourteen in moscow with some bits and pieces of cloud of rain a little warmer less cold so

al-jazeera will bring in the news and current of things that matter to you. al-jazeera. the top stories on al-jazeera this hour u.s. president donald trump is about to maintain maximum pressure on north korea until there's a complete denuclearization of the peninsula his comments follow a historic declaration of peace between kim jong un a blue jay and friday. germany's chancellor angela merkel has visited washington for talks with president trump the top of vocals agenda is preserving the iran nuclear deal which donald trump is threatening to abandon. the israeli army has struck six targets in the gaza strip it says that it was in response to the so-called last infiltration attempt three palestinians were killed as demonstrators marched right up to israel's border fence. people in argentina are struggling with the rising cost of consumer goods with some of the poorest families especially at risk inflation has fallen to less than half its peak of forty seven percent in twenty sixteen but it's still the second highest rate in latin america after venezuela stories about reports. might be in the u.s. lives in one of the poorest areas of one

al-jazeera. i don't think he's medically unfit to be president i think is morally unfit to be president. says there's evidence donald trump obstructed justice. and this is al jazeera live from coming up. we send a strong message and our hope is that. the u.s. plans new sanctions against russia over the suspected chemical attack in syria. hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of protest against the jailing of separatist leaders. and old child stop drivers in jordan to turn away from fuel burning cars. former f.b.i. director james comey says donald trump is morally fit to be president and he says there may be some evidence trump obstructed justice he was speaking in an exclusive interview with a.b.c.'s george stephanopoulos earlier trump unleashed a twitter tirade against me saying the man he sacked should be jailed gavrilo this on the reports from washington d.c. . in a remarkable rebuke former f.b.i. director james comey is saying u.s. president donald trump is not fit to be commander in chief is donald trump unfit to be president. yes but not in the way i often hear people talk about it i don't buy the stuf

hello there i'm jim with donald here in london with our current top stories on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump is told saudi arabia may have to pay to keep american troops in syria ciampa said he wants to pull his soldiers out of syria although he wants them to complete their mission against isis fighters in the region. are the primary mission in terms of that was getting rid of isis we've almost completed that task and will be making a decision very quickly in coup warden issue with others in the area as to what we'll do saudi arabia. is very interested no decision and i said well do you want us to say maybe they'll have to pay but a lot of people you know we do a lot of things in this country we do him for we we do it for a lot of reasons but it's very costly for a country and it helps other countries hell of a lot more that it helps us well donald trump has also spoken with saudi arabia's king solomon and the emir of qatar telling them that the rifts between gulf nations lost and a saudi led bulk of countries severed ties with qatar last year accusing it of supporting terrorism qatar denies

al-jazeera. u.s. president donald trump has said he will slap new charis on imports of steel an alum in your bra five jeans will mean the day to time but time thoughts of the forty we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost at this time on al-jazeera. hello i'm daryn jordan in doha with a quick reminder of the top stories here on al-jazeera the u.s. president's nominee for secretary of state might come peo has made a secret visit to north korea donald trump confirmed the trip via twitter saying it went smoothly and the details of a summit with north korean leader kim jong un are being worked out. direct talks at very high levels really high levels with north korea. and i really believe there's a lot of goodwill a lot of good things are happening we'll see what happens as they always say we'll see what happens because ultimately it's the end result that counts not the fact that with thinking about having a meeting. taiwan's defense ministry has accused china of using what it calls cheap verbal intimidation to threaten the island china has conducted live f

al-jazeera . u.s. president donald trump has unleashed another torrent of abuse on twitter against the former f.b.i. director james komi in a series of tweets trump challenges accusations coming makes in a new tell all book due to be published next week he says i never asked komi for personal loyalty i hardly knew this guy just another of his many lies is memos are self-serving and fake in another tree trunk calls komi slippery out of whack the worst f.b.i. director in history sacked me last year for his handling of the f.b.i. investigation into clinton's e-mail practices for their service go to she have a tansey who's in washington so she had should we be surprised by the nature of if these scathing comments against me. no because kirby himself is pretty scathing pretty personal against trump in this book comparing trump to a mole boss saying that trump is untethered to the truth the piano blitz the official p.r. blitz for the book begins two nights in the u.s. with an interview on u.s. network television the network says even though excerpts have already been released there's even more explosive s

al-jazeera . u.s. president donald trump has unleashed another torrent of abuse on twitter against the former f.b.i. director james comey in a series of tweets challenges accusations coming makes in a new tell all book due to be published next week he says i never asked me for personal loyalty i hardly even knew this guy just another of his many lies his memos are self-serving and fake in another tweet from called comi slippery out of whack and the worst f.b.i. director in history komi is hit back saying on twitter that his book is about ethical leadership and that trump serves as a counterpoint to that trump sat komi last year for his handling of the f.b.i. investigation into clinton's e-mail practices so for more let's get to shout pretends he's been following this for us from washington and so more scathing attacks against komi by trump. roger we're just a few hours away now from the first broadcast interview all currently connected to the release of his memoirs next tuesday kerry has been very outspoken but i would have excerpts from the interviews and we've had excerpts from the from from the m

al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump had a sudden change of heart it seems about what he plans to do in syria that he never said when an attack on syria would take place so it could be very soon or not so soon at all well that is of course in stark contrast to what he tweeted on wednesday when he warned of imminent missiles. meanwhile syrian government forces have pushed the last rebel fighters out of the southern town of that's according to russia's with a tree whose police have been deployed to take over security. the international chemical weapons watchdog has confirmed british findings about the poison used against a russian former double agent and his daughter last month they released their report just moments ago the u.k. government earlier found that a soviet era nerve agent known as novacek was used to the poisoning of surrogate school pal and his daughter yulia sparked a global diplomatic crisis with the u.k. and its allies accusing moscow of being behind the attack. now a former senior official in china who was once a contender for a leadership position as the guilty to charges of corrup

mike hanna al-jazeera united nations donald trump says u.s. officials have been conducting direct high level talks with north korea to try to arrange a summit with north korean leader kim jong un trunked spoke during a meeting with japanese prime minister shinzo who is visiting the president at his monologue of resort in florida north korea's weapons program has dominated talks between the two leaders that have been fears in tokyo the transmitting with kim would sideline japan. japan and ourselves are locked in we are very unified on the subject of north korea we will probably be depending on various meetings and conversations we'll be having meetings with kim jong very soon it'll be taking place probably in early june or a little before that assuming things go well it's possible things won't go well or we won't have the meetings and we'll just continue to go along this very strong path that we've taken but we will see what happens. as a matter of fact the united states has the overwhelming military power in the world and by using this strengt

al jazeera. as president donald trump has avoided attending the annual white house correspondents' dinner for the second year running and studies attending a campaign rally in michigan last year truck became the first president in thirty six years to skip the event the college scholarship fund raiser celebrates the relationship between the media and the white house press secretary had to be sanders to trump's place at estabrook is in washington d.c. . the president sent a message to the press from michigan he said when he began his speech this evening that he'd much rather be in michigan than in washington attending this correspondents' dinner and you know the message is that he sees the press is an adversary of three months ago who said that the press was an enemy of the american people which is a rather sad statement to make these actually missing an opportunity by not being at this correspondents dinner presidents of news of this dinner in the past to you know hope fun at the media but also to poke fun at themselves in the way of the humanizing them to help them connect with the media and it a