and qatar. so in the name of god the merciful the compassionate your excellent see president of the general assembly your excellent see secretary-general ladies and gentlemen at the outset i would like to congratulate miss murray yes spinoza garces for assuming the presidency of the general assembly and its seventy third session and we wish her all success i would also like to express our gratitude and appreciation to mr miller's lovelight check for his leadership during the previous session. we paid tribute to the great efforts made by secretary general antonio terrorists to promote the united nations is a clear i. told you i know i would like to express our deepest condolences to the family of mr kofi annan and to the united nations on his passing. mahir was one of the most important symbols of the united nations promoting peace among nations. ladies and gentlemen the world is facing grave concerns grave challenges security challenges and economic challenges and political challenges that do no

general assembly the emirates accuse qatar of sponsoring terrorism qatar's representative ahmed al coati has blamed the u.a.e. for spearheading instability in the region. has more from new york. there have been heated exchanges between qatar and its neighbors saudi arabia the united arab emirates and behind accused qatar of sponsoring extremism and destabilizing the region accusations strongly dismissed by qatar which said that the emirates is and the saudis are the last one to prescribe about peace and stability referring to the past track record of saudi arabia and the united arab emirates when it comes to war in yemen and its ability in libya and also united states congress inquiry into nine eleven which basically blame saudi arabia and the united arab emirates for lax finest regulations and also for for wide and safe havens for extremist let's listen to what the qatari diplomat had to say about the allegations made by the united arab emirates saudi arabia and bahrain and then with you don't step on our and then at night you do what is cause for suspicion is that we find the states ta

is representative has accused qatar of fabricating information. it is deplorable that cutter as usual has adopted political maneuvers in order to exasperate the crisis instead of respecting its international obligations and settling the crisis has added an international dimension by discussing a legal matters that were taken by the united arab emirates in cooperation with both rain saudi arabia and egypt qatar is trying to disseminate false iranian information about the matter taken by all countries these measures were in response to the destabilizing attitudes of qatar for decades. egypt has sentenced a female activists to two years in jail for a video she posted on social media earlier this year i'm a fatah complained online about the egyptian government's failure to protect women against sexual harassment but it was a member of the band april sixth group which demonstrated during the twenty eleven protests she was convicted of spreading false news that threatens national security a lawyer says she will appeal the ruling. still ahead an al-jazee

is representative has accused qatar of fabricating information. god that is deplorable and that kata as usual has adopted political maneuvers and order to exacerbate the crisis instead of respecting its international obligations and settling the crisis has added an international dimension by discussing legal matters that were taken by the united arab emirates and cooperation with behind saudi arabia and egypt is trying to disseminate false information about the measures taken by our countries these measures were in response to the destabilizing attitudes of the decades and still ahead on al-jazeera turkey's president opens one of europe's biggest mosques in germany despite protests against his visit. to teachers in morocco debate which language is most suitable for students. hello again it's good have you back well this hour we're going to start here in the eastern med and the reason being is there is a system that's bringing a lot of rain across parts of greece that is going to start to make its way towards turkey and bring some heavy rain to par

qatar yes has sole share of the current true relations between the g.c.c. countries we have borders together we have other things together but the end of the day they have another different viewpoint towards the state of god they say things and they say things and they say they are ready to stay in this . parlor says full tens of years as my saudi colleague said but we are telling them this is this is the way you we can practice policies it is these the way to determine their priorities is this the way we discuss the top because that my fact there are people who said cuts doesn't need any assistance cuts doesn't depend on these countries if you go in to look for it with that crisis from that narrow point of view we can say you know we don't depend on them we don't need anything from them and when it comes to your question regarding the coalition as i have said in my briefing. today. and the crisis in the gulf is a test to the credibility and today a few we are in a regional gathering you know in such a way despite the fact of. deep. you jim. the difference

they have plotted and finance an unsuccessful coup attempt in qatar. in her response the u.s. representative accused. casing information. that the house is deplorable and that carter as usual has adopted political maneuvers in order to exacerbate the crisis instead of respecting its international obligations and settling the crisis has added an international dimension by discussing legal matters that were taken by the united arab emirates and cooperation with bahrain saudi arabia and egypt qatar is trying to disseminate false eroni as information about the measures taken by our countries these measures were in response to the destabilizing attitudes of qatar for decades. polls are open in iraq's northern semi autonomous kurdish region for parliamentary elections comes a year after a failed bid for independence it was rejected by baghdad plunging the region into economic and political turmoil security forces in the region voted earlier on friday let's go to charles stratford he's live for us in there to build so it's been a year since that failed indepe

qatar's duty to try to sort out its own problems he was saying basically that qatar has a financing extremism that qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusation which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrications and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday u.s. secretary of state my pump a zero is going to meet with just to see ministers of foreign affairs along with the mess as a foreign affairs of jordan.

issues like syria a young man libya and iraq those are issues where qatar. have issues with its neighbors they're divided about particularly how to move forward when it comes to libya qatar supports the internationally recognized government based in tripoli saudi arabia and the u.a.e. provide significant assistance to the really good general hell if i have to host based in the in the east on syria qatar remains determined that the only way out of the crisis in syria is for bashar assad to step aside and for a political process to start anytime soon that snob the same position which has been expressed by particularly the saudis and the emirates when it comes to the syrian crisis it was an a posture for the emir of qatar to take to the podium say though his country despite the crisis remains strong united and willing to further expand relationship with international and regional players ok in new york thank you for that. time to move on to some of the news of the day and britain's main opposition party has voted to keep open the option of a second referendum o

qatar the qatar to me said today's ago at the united nations general assembly that a political way out should be immediately with all the parties agreeing on a platform for a transition and a new government saudis the emirates is said that they will continue their military offensive until the hoses hunt down their weapons and restore reinstate recognize the or thought of two of the internationally recognized president of the book months so how do you use differences unless you have the parties agree on a new platform i don't see any way how the americans can build what the regional platform want to regional allow alliance to contain all the problems in the region. all right great stuff passion has to matter better life for us there in new york. the german chancellor and turkish president have agreed to host a four way meeting with russian and french leaders to tackle the situation in syria's last rebel held stronghold of it late next month but angler merkel and richard tired of when are red loggerheads over supporters of turkish businessmen that girl in germany turkey accuses him of ma

representative accuse qatar of fabricating information. you do get it is deplorable that cutter as usual has adopted political maneuvers in order to exacerbate the crisis instead of respecting its international obligations and settling the crisis because one has added an international dimension by discussing legal matters that were taken by the united arab emirates and cooperation with bahrain saudi arabia and egypt kastner is trying to disseminate false eroni as information about the measures taken by our countries these measures were in response to the destabilizing attitudes of qatar for decades macedonians have begun voting in a referendum on the country's name voters have to decide whether to accept an agreement with greece to change the balkan nations name to the republic of north macedonia greece insists that only its province of macedonia can claim that no if the changes in your state could pave the way for nato and e.u. membership. polls are open in iraq's northern semi autonomous kurdish region for parliamentary elections the vot

the fifteen month long santillan dispute with qatar isn't helping cooperation in the gulf by the u.s. is trying to encourage discussion of iran's influence in the arab world the white house supported a high level meeting of military officers from the gulf cooperation council in kuwait this month but qatar has been under blockade since june two thousand and seventeen qatari leaders did i cause ations of funding terrorism and to close a relationship with iran qatar is the only g.c.c. member to have signed by a lot of agreement with the united states to combat terrorist financing. let's bring in our panelists joining us from doha it will him for a hat associate professor of conflict resolution to high cities for graduate studies into holland hammett more so a professor of political science at the university of tehran and from washington d.c. hillary mann leverett former u.s. state department official and c.e.o. of the political risk consultancy strutter welcome to the program blame whether port talks about the decline in attacks and casualties. from terrorist groups is that an indication

strongly dismissed by qatar where does it leave the region. i think we have to brace for more uncertainty more tension in the region it doesn't look from what we saw today and over the last few days that the g.c.c. will ever be the same again it's passionate about ally for us there in new york thanks hash. now turkey and germany have been trying to project the unity of type one met angle of merkel in berlin the two agreed to hold a four way meeting with russian and french leaders to discuss the situation in syria's province next month they are deadlocked over a number of other issues though including turkey's demand to extradite supporters of a businessman five hundred glenn and turkey is accusing him of masterminding the twenty sixteen failed coup against one. of the diet uncut there's a possibility to talk about things we don't agree on and also things we have in common this visit is so important because we can only resolve our differences if we communicate if we don't communicate we cannot find common ground sometimes it takes a while but i

this is the first time qatar's foreign minister has come face to face with his counterparts from saudi arabia the u.a.e. and egypt since the four countries imposed a land sea and blockade on qatar in july last year no handshakes no smiles and no news conference at the end of the meeting that lasted almost one hour two days ago saudi foreign minister. accused qatar of financing extremism adding that his country will be ok even if the crisis goes on for another fifty years but that can wait also but we have to address the challenges in our region first before we talk we talk about just working like this diplomacy is communication is engaging and this is why did you get to go as i said i was doing was going to ask you a question thank you very much but the war of words between gulf rivals but the united states of america in a difficult position the trump administration is scrambling to put together a regional alliance of countries against iran which she sees as a growing threat in the middle east during the past few days the u.s. has ramped up its rhetoric describing to her as the world's

the blockade of qatar has harmed the reputation of the g.c.c. countries and the g.c.c. as paralysis has reflected negatively on its work towards regional and global issues we hope that we will all transform the council's current plight into an opportunity to reform it to put forward binding mechanisms to resolve the differences among its states through intrastate dialogue to avoid any similar occurrence in the future it is not sensible for arab region to remain hostage to some marginal differences which are fabricated in our case hashem the emir they're taking a more non-confrontational party didn't name any of the blockading nations and more decided to talk about the g.c.c. as a whole and the effect it's had on those six nations and did come out this was an interesting statement by the emir of qatar basically this was his second speech of the un since the start of the two thousand and seventeen quizes he's been blasting the. order saying how come we're facing one of the biggest crises in the region and the g.c.c. which is a gathering of six nations that has the potenti

is representative accused qatar of fabricating information. it is deplorable that carter as usual has adopted political maneuvers in order to exacerbate the crisis instead of respecting its international obligations and settling the crisis has added an international dimension by discussing legal matters that were taken by the united arab emirates and cooperation with bahrain saudi arabia and egypt kushner is trying to disseminate false iran used information about the measures taken by our countries these measures were in response to the destabilizing attitudes of the decades. of votes on the way in the former yugoslav republic of macedonia on whether to change the country's name in the hope of ending a dispute with neighboring greece voters have to decide whether to accept an agreement to change the balkan nation's name to the republic of north macedonia greece insists but only its province of macedonia can claim that name my ability jeffco for us in moscow joins us now live from scott pierce so any indication of which way the referendum will

has ever seen the saudi foreign minister days ago made some stating remarks about qatar accusing the top of the sponsoring extremism and saying that saudi arabia is willing to wait for as long as it takes twelve fifteen fifty years unless qatar meets all the demands that were made by the blockade in countries saudi arabia behind rain egypt and the u.a.e. the qatari foreign minister told lizzie or that qatar could wait forever so hashem as he was saying did speak with the qatari foreign minister as he left that meeting let's listen to what he had to say about the middle east i think that you see the relation with with the u.s. plus egypt and jordan the meeting was productive somehow was what is your reaction to the speeches they produced our deployment and when he said that his country is willing to wait fifteen twenty fifty years and it's one for them and that's part of the house to solve the problem and if they are from no actually no one would know what what would be the future of the country is even so we cannot predict from now until five or ten or fifteen years or fifteen years

qatar's duty to try to sort out its own problems he was saying basically that qatar has a financing extremism that qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusations which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrications and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday u.s. secretary of state by pompei oh is going to meet with just to see ministers of foreign affairs along with the mess as a foreign affairs of jordan and egypt to discuss regional stability and security now we've taken the steps that we took no dealing with. you can't over fly airspace you can't import things from a market you.

emirates representative accuse qatar of fabricating information. it is deplorable that cutter as usual has adopted political maneuvers an order to exacerbate the crisis instead of respecting its international obligations and settling the crisis has added an international dimension by discussing legal matters that were taken by the united arab emirates and cooperation with bahrain saudi arabia and egypt kastner is trying to disseminate false in roni is information about the measures taken by our countries these measures were in response to the destabilizing attitudes of qatar for decades fifty eight migrants have been transferred off a charity ship after five days waiting at sea they were handed over to authorities in malta a deal was struck on tuesday to relocate migrants from malta to four other european countries aquarius is the last non-government rescue ship operating in the mediterranean how campaigning is underway in afghanistan for next month's parliamentary elections the vote is more than three years overdue and is seen as a test for presid

the weather sponsored by qatar airways. out of who ming city a city with a drug program. by trafficking. drugs. lead frameless street and its. street. view finder latin america's. oldest. one suffer because wealthiest country held together with an iron grip libya is now told the talks everybody wants to have its share of authority and it cannot be ruled centrally just from one city like to put in the big picture that dissects the roots of the conflict and asks who's to blame in the last for libya the only job of fortunately used to be commission member. coming soon on al jazeera. welcome back a recap of our top stories on al-jazeera a powerful aftershocks continue to pound the island of sin away scenes central indonesia more than four hundred people have been killed after friday's earthquake and tsunami dozens of people are thought to be trapped in a mall and hotel in the city of pago brazil's far right presidential candidate. has returned to rio de janeiro after being released from hospital it coincided with major nationwide protests against his candidacy is known for hi

qatar's duty to try to sort out its own problems he was saying basically that qatar has a financing extremism the qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusations which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrications and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday the u.s. secretary of state by pompeo is going to meet with g.c.c. ministers of foreign affairs along with the messrs of foreign affairs of jordan and egypt to discuss regional stability and security now we've taken the steps that we took no dealing with cut or you can't over fly airspace you can't import things from our market you we will not you know the military or cop cooperation still ongoing because that's what you see issue and with the u.s. so we do that but the other stuff is all frozen until that huge and i hope they change and if they don't turn we're patient people will wait for ten fifteen twenty years fifty years or longer to take you with castro in cuba we can do the same with carter if you look at the tone of that stateme

against it qatar as foreign minister says a proposed the u.s. and middle east security alliance will be credible because of unresolved regional tension last year egypt saudi arabia the u.a.e. raid in force the blockade on qatar cutting diplomatic economic and political ties but the country's foreign minister is did meet on the sidelines of the u.n. general assembly has some had better reports from new york. where gathering of gold thrive will. this is the first time qatar's foreign minister has come face to face with his counterparts from saudi arabia the u.a.e. and egypt since the fall countries imposed a land sea and air blockade on qatar in july last year. no handshakes no smiles and no news conference at the end of the meeting that lasted almost one hour. two days ago saudi foreign minister. accused qatar of financing extremism adding that his country will be ok even if the crisis goes on for another fifty years but that can wait also for the better but we have to address the challenges in our region first before we talk we talk about just b

qatar's duty to try to sort out its own problems he was saying basically the qatar has of financing extremism the qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusations which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrications and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday the u.s. secretary of state by pompei o is going to meet with g.c.c. ministers of oil affairs along with the messrs of foreign affairs of jordan and egypt to discuss regional stability and security to help we've taken the steps that we took no dealing with qatar you can't over fly airspace you can't import things from our market you we will not you know the military or cop cooperation still ongoing because that's a doozy issue and with the u.s. so we do that but the other stuff is all frozen until they change and i hope they change and if they don't turn we're patient people will wait for ten fifteen twenty years fifty years or longer to take you with castro in cuba we can do the same with qatar if you look at the tone of that statement

the with the sponsored by qatar. i'm his story. every week brings a series of breaking stories told through the eyes of the world's journalists these two voices journalists were one of the few journalists that were actually doing investigative work listening post as we turn the cameras on the media and focus on how they were caught on the stories that matter and see the rights to those stories but then he never publishes those stories they're listening posts on al-jazeera. good to have you with us on these are our top stories an earthquake and tsunami in central indonesia have left nearly four hundred people dead and more than three hundred. three meters high swept through subtle ways the island after a magnitude seven point five earthquake struck off shore on friday the death toll is expected to rise of communication and power lines and many areas. dollar trump has ordered an f.b.i. investigation into the sexual assault allegations made against his supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh that means a vote by the full senate on his c

speech accusing qatar sponsoring terrorism. a representative for qatar said the u.a.e. is spearheading instability in the region let's go live to a bar in new york for us hashim what happened. we're talking about tense times here as the. there's been there have been talks that this time of united nations general assembly meeting we might see some improvement when it comes to the g.c.c. relations what we see is war of words so what happened basically is that. the. yesterday the foreign minister the minister of foreign affairs of the u.a.e. accused qatar of sponsoring extremism and today we have the behind the foreign minister doing exactly the same thing wish. a strong statement from the qatari delegation saying that basically the u.a.e. should not be the country to dictate or to tell the world about human rights since it's been violating human rights and this is the state and this is a quote from the statement of the tide a delegation accusing the united arab emirates for distant destabilizing the middle east and for interfering in different countries a reference to the

qatar's duty to try to sort out these problems he was saying basically that qatar has of financing extremism the qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusations which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrication and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday the u.s. secretary of state by pompei o is going to meet with g.c.c. ministers of oil affairs along with the mess as a foreign affairs of jordan and egypt to discuss regional stability and security now if you look at the tone of that statement by the side of formosa. it gives us a strong indication that we're not going to see any way out of the political crisis in the g.c.c. and the impasse is definitely going to continue despite the fact that the united states of america has made reassurances they will use its political leverage to try to bring all the parties to set aside their differences i don't think this is going to happen any time soon let's listen to what the study for him a saddle as to where how to say we've taken the steps that

it's the first such meeting that's been held since the blockade of qatar last year in the u.s. some democrats have walked out of the senate judiciary committee's final debate over brett kavanaugh his confirmation to the supreme court lawmakers have been reviewing thursday's testimony from kavanagh and one of the women who accused him of sexual misconduct so let's look at what could lie ahead for kavanaugh starting with the senate judiciary committee vote which will happen at seventeen thirty g.m.t. that's in two hours time republicans hold a slim eleven to ten majority on that committee one republican who was having reservations has now said he will vote in favor a procedural vote will then be held on saturday before a final vote happens early next week republicans need at least fifty votes for cavanaugh's confirmation to proceed they hold fifty one seats but at least four of their senators are undecided in the event of a tie vice president mike pence would have the casting vote meaning kavanagh would advance to the supreme court let's speak to dr bart ross. political psycholog

rain and egypt since the fall countries imposed a land sea and blockade on qatar in july last year. no handshakes no smiles and no news conference at the end of the meeting that lasted almost one hour. two days ago saudi foreign minister. accused qatar of financing extremism adding that his country will be ok even if the crisis goes on for another fifty years but that can wait also for the better but we have to address the challenges in our region first before we talk we talk about just working like this diplomacy miscommunications meaning is engaging and this is why did you feel like you said i was doing was going to ask you a question thank you very much but the war of words between gulf rivals but the united states of america in a difficult position the trump administration is scrambling to put together a regional alliance of countries against iran which she sees as a growing threat in the middle east during the past few days the u.s. has ramped up its rhetoric describing to her as the world's leading sponsor of terrorism as far as america is going is a sions dishonest by iran an

helping qatar prepare for the twenty twenty two world cup now today the country announced that it would invest a further ten billion euros in germany over the next five years it could tare business delegation is a member lin to set up the details. qatar is a tiny country but you wouldn't guess that from the size of the delegation that arrived in berlin to look for business opportunities. i have it with an i want you to that germany is one of our most important trade partners. in this league germany already makes up a large part of our investment portfolio. because we have a lot of faith in the german economy and the chances for growth. the german economy has a good reputation. already has holdings in folks bergen siemens and the door bank and has a strong interest in cooperating on energy projects. the new energy sector in my opinion has strong potential any expansion of our business relationship you still wants to reduce its dependency on gas exports in four years the emirate will host the world soccer championship and construction is taking place everywhere expanding the infrastructur

qatar's duty to try to sort out its own problems he was saying basically that qatar has a financing extremism the qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusations which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrications and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday the us secretary of state by pompeo is going to meet with g.c.c. ministers of foreign affairs along with the mess as a foreign affairs of jordan and egypt to discuss regional stability and security now we've taken the steps that we took no dealing with current or you can't over fly airspace you can't import things from our market you we will not you know the military or cop cooperation still ongoing because that's a doozy issue and with the u.s. so we do that but the other stuff is all frozen until the change and i hope they change and if they don't turn we're patient people will wait for ten fifteen twenty years fifty years or longer to take you with castro in cuba we can do the same with carter if you look at the tone of that statement

business updates to you by qatar airways going places together. business updates to you by qatar airways going places together taiwan. a sovereign island state or a renegade province of china that must soon return to mainland control. as the battle for taiwanese hearts and minds intensifies. people in power investigates the tactics of those to whom reunification is only a matter of time. taiwan spies lies and crossed his. there are women. mothers. reformers. prisoners. from their prison of the plateau argentina. inspiration for. new flu cold skin cheap stifled invisible mothers parcheesi you find to see at this time she zero. zero. hello there this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. delays travel to get any peace talks for the shuttle to begin in geneva on thursday. province killing seventeen people almost three million are in harm's way. just days after. the u.s. secretary of state arrives in islamabad. with the sports better late than never rafael nadal fights on till the early hours of the morning to keep his u

the fifteen month long santillan dispute with qatar isn't helping cooperation in the gulf by the u.s. is trying to encourage discussion of iran's influence in the arab world the white house supported a high level meeting of military officers from the gulf cooperation council in kuwait this month but qatar has been under blockade since june two thousand and seventeen qatari leaders did i cause ations of funding terrorism and to close a relationship with iran qatar is the only g.c.c. member to have signed by a lot of agreement with the united states to combat terrorist financing. let's bring in our panelists joining us from doha it will him for a hat associate professor of conflict resolution the highest it's used for graduate studies into holland hammett more so a professor of political science at the university of tehran and from washington d.c. hillary mann leverett former u.s. state department official and c.e.o. of the political risk consultancy strata welcome to the program blame whether port talks about the decline in attacks and casualties. from terrorist groups is that an indic

qatar became a battleground it proved the bastion of loyal monarchists in battled against the rebels of the city. at that time so go here was a wealthy city but charles the fifth had increased taxes and curtailed the rights of the peoples deputations. the plot the san martin was the impressive stage on which one brotherhood story was enacted one bravo from one of the years a lustrous aristocratic families took a stand against the new ordinances a memorial honors the son of the city. was . in fifteen twenty one bravo led the first modern revolution in spain perhaps indeed in all of europe he demanded lower taxes and greater freedom for the people's representatives bodies the rising began in signal via and soon spread to other cities bloody battles ensued and the rebellion was crushed. one bravo and seventy three other common narrow were decapitated in sigel via. the city's old cathedral was left in ruins by the fighting for years later charles the fifth commanded then a new and splendid place of worship be built. the old cloisters had survived and stone for star. when they were rebuil

qatar became a battleground it proved the bastion of loyal monarchists embattled against the rebels of the city. at that time sigel rio was a wealthy city but charles the fifth had increased taxes and curtailed the rights of the peoples deputations. the plant the san martin was the impressive stage on which one bravo story was enacted one bravo from one of six years a lustrous aristocratic families took a stand against the new ordinances a memorial honors the son of the city. was . in fifteen twenty one bravo led the first modern revolution in spain perhaps indeed in all of europe he demanded lower taxes and greater freedom for the people's representatives bodies the rising began and so go via and soon spread to other cities bloody battles ensued and the rebellion was crushed. one bravo and seventy three other common narrowish were decapitated ensue go via. this city's old cathedral was left in ruins by the fighting for years later charles the fifth commanded then a new and splendid place of worship be built. the old cloisters had survived and stone for star. and they were rebuilt in t

qatar's duty to try to sort out its own problems he was saying basically the qatar has a financing extremism the qatar should stop interfering into the internal affairs of different countries accusations which were strongly dismissed by qatar as politically motivated and fabrication and the timing of the statement comes at a crucial moment because on friday the u.s. secretary of state by pompeo is going to meet with just to see ministers of oil affairs along with the mess as a foreign affairs of jordan and egypt to discuss regional stability and security now we've taken the steps that we took no dealing with current or you can't over fly airspace you can't import things from our market you we will not you know the military or cop cooperation still ongoing because that's what you see issue and with the u.s. so we do that but the other stuff is all frozen until that huge and i hope they change and if they don't turn we're patient people will wait for ten fifteen twenty years fifty years how long did it take you with castro in cuba we can do the same with carter if you look at the tone of that

business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together brazil's constitution grants its people the right to essential medicines but it's been a long struggle and the system is constantly challenge side because. i know that some one medical treatment could lead to good death but on the hand i also know that the cost of providing that treatment would have a negative impact on the rest of society am brazil's real drugs war on the people's health on al-jazeera. al jazeera. hello and welcome to this al-jazeera news hour live from doha i'm martine denis coming up in the next sixty minutes using starvation as a weapon of war more than one child could die of hunger every minute this year in conflicts and. gunmen attacked libya's national oil headquarters in tripoli at least five people a day. at least.

there have been heated exchanges between qatar and its neighbors saudi arabia the united arab emirates and behind accused qatar of sponsoring extremism and destabilizing the region accusations strongly dismissed by qatar which says the emirates is and the saudis are the last one to preach about peace and stability referring to the past track record of saudi arabia and the united arab emirates when it comes to war in yemen and its ability in libya and also united states congress inquiry into nine eleven which basically planes saudi arabia and the united arab emirates for lax finest regulations and also for four wide and safe havens for extremist let's listen to what the qatari diplomat had to say about the allegations made by the united arab emirates saudi arabia and bahrain and then with you don't step on our and then at night you do what is cause for suspicion is that we find the states target allegations of us and they don't practice what they preach they do not practice respect for state sovereignty and interfere in affairs of other states in fact they terrorize civilians and violat

has become evident in the repeated attempts by these states to destabilize security and stability in qatar they have plotted and finance an unsuccessful coup attempt in

if qatar can do it, i'm sure the u.k. economy can do that. sandra crowl, u.k.ts right now, where are we? where we have been for the last few weeks, on hold. exporters the key investment, given how it's come off quite considerably and put exporters in a more competitive position. but as far as moving into the more domestic oriented stocks, they would have to have some sort of specific innovation technology, growth sector. guy: do you underweight or overweight the u.k.? sandra: a little bit underweight for sterling. guy: sandra crowl. coming up, we bring you the interviews of two former italian prime ministers join francine lacqua. ♪ matt: waiting for the white house markets prepare for the president to announce additional tariffs on chinese goods. asian stocks had their worst week since march. and throwing the toys out, august payrolls data is likely to see a bounceback after the collapse of toys "r" us produced a weak july. will u.s. employers pay attention to the escalating trade war? plus, life after baba. jack ma tells bloomberg how he is leading the way to

yesterday but in the south or in yemen as even a small chance the next day or so of a thunderstorm in qatar of course this is unlikely but can't be entirely ruled out otherwise a dry picture of southern africa showers are returning now day by day in angola they're fairly obvious from the line that take she dancer the eastern cape and that has produced some pretty good sun storms recently and up in botswana as well in the next day or so that cloud will move up through i think to southern mozambique where again he'll keep generating rain work ational from that. hello again the top stories on al-jazeera this hour china's foreign minister has taken to the stage at the u.n. to discuss trade and ending existing market barriers and pointed remarks possibly aimed at the u.s. when he warned against protectionism his comments come amid a deepening trade war between beijing and washington the foreign ministers from the gulf cooperation council have been meeting on the sidelines of the u.n. general assembly gathering has organized by the u.s. secretary of state my pompei oh it's the first time such a m

reports giving credit to praising another country as it has done in this in this report with with qatar it has documented very seriously very substantively august eps that qatar has done working with washington that doha has done working with washington to address almost every single one of washington's concerns in the in the realm of terrorism in the realm of security of a range of issues in the gulf so i think it shows what a dramatic change what a dramatic impact his foreign minister and defense minister had here in washington after the may riyadh summit when things went so terribly terribly wrong given that basis it's still very much a political decision how washington addresses the ongoing saudi led blockade of author but i think this report gives at least a substantive basis for those in washington to try to continue efforts to bring to bring this more to appeal close rather than just to take the side of the saudis there as was the initial inclination ibrahim ultimately do you think that this is going to be the americans to put in all that political leverage in the region to the a

business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together. business updates rolled to you by qatar airways going places together. the final shuttle. climate changes matter and then years when my children. found the beauties brownstein joins me he doesn't see the need to call. the just when you should see. i've only done. it with. my nigerian on al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera. back to go this is a news hour live from my headquarters in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes in search of a solution for syria the leaders of turkey iran and russia come together as an offensive looms on the rebel stronghold of adelaide. no progress on ending the war in yemen who the rebels say they have been stops from making it to geneva also this hour born in said taught in albania and the school.

whether qatar a pharmacist at one hundred thirty had to say. about the middle east strategic alliance and that you see the relation with with the u.s. plus egypt and jordan the meeting was productive somehow was what is your reaction to the city to stick to the starting point minister when he said that his country is willing to wait fifteen twenty fifty years and it's fine for them and that's part of the house to solve the problem we found in a few earlier from no actually no one would know what what would be the future of the country if it so we cannot predict from now until five or ten or fifteen years or fifty years that can wait also for that but we have to address the challenges in our region first before we talk we talk about just boycotting it like this diplomacy means communications i mean he's engaging and this is so where do things go from here hashim and when that with the different policy priorities within the g.c.c. itself how much of a hurdle is that going to pose for a pompei as part of putting together this alliance. i think thi

business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together. business updates brought to you by qatar airways going places together. the tenants noncombatants. disabled civilians. in croatia to confront a decision to. massacre. from city hospitals to community health centers change is happening across china. and for one six year old boy there is now hope. from the born you just saw is from the countryside he came to a big hospital and experienced doctors performed the operation for him. how to care for one point four billion people china's unique challenge on the people's health on al-jazeera. this is al-jazeera. hello welcome to this al-jazeera news hour live from doha that is coming up in the next sixty minutes. you'll get into north korea now understands and agrees that into korean relations is really important for the dialogue with the u.s. . south korean president.