that is what we have to do is convince kim jong-il wound that you are safer without them. that's the best chance. >>. >> it is really important to look at the problem from the other guy's perspective it is one of the jobs of the intelligence community how the other guy sees it. how does kim jung-un look at this? to potential paths. one is on the road he is on to maintain the strategic weapons program and to stay on the path deal with the sanctions were isolated by the international community or even to chip away at the sanctions that he is doing right now but on the other path we seem to be offering to negotiate a way those weapons in return for what? open relations? engagement with the rest of the world? a better economic future for your people? he does not see that as a good deal but as his death. he sees an opening to the world so when he looks at that , number one it looks much better than number two which is why i say he will never give up his weapons. >> that is also as bad as number two. >> i also believe it's really really important to have a conversation with him

was made on state television as the country marks the seventh anniversary of the former leader kim jong il and his death washington has placed sanctions on three top north korean officials over human rights abuses president trump and his korean counterpart kim jong il in met this june and attempts to ease tensions in the region have opinions nuclear ambitions. still to come here at al-jazeera. find out of the thousands of hunger ariens out on to the streets protesting against their president plus. i'm scott either in bangkok's chinatown work group of performers is trying to keep the centuries old art form of chinese opera alive their story coming out. hello again it's good to have you back well the last couple days we've seen some very heavy rain across parts of thailand as well as malaysia and that's really going to continue over the next several days as well here's your forecast map on tuesday rain across thailand a little bit drier down towards the south we are going to see in kuala poor a cloudy day for you maybe temperatures of thirty two degrees down towards jakarta we could see a ra

north korea has used the seven ton of verse three of the death of leader kim jong il to attack the latestu.s. sanctions the trumpet administration is punishing three north korean leaders accused of human rights abuses state t.v. says america's actions would block the path to denuclearize ation forever progress has been slow since donald trump a north korean leader kim jong il now have the singapore summit in jean georges first female president has been sworn in valley and to bridge political divides last month salome really defeated opposition candidate got to go see in the elections what she opposition said were rigs international observers said they'd been unfair used to state resources away from the ceremony in tel aviv scuffles broke out as police blocked the shalvey and his supporters from entering the city they've taken away our state then they've taken away or elections now they are taking away our freedom of movement that's what's happening and we're going back to the ninety's. it's absolutely shameful antigovernment protests as in hungary have again been on the march to condemn w

now just on the other stories making news around the world north korean leader kim jong il has sent a letter to south korean president moon asking for more peace talks between the two in twenty nineteen kim said the leaders of the two koreas who met three times this year had taken bold measures to overcome years of hostility at least twenty two people have been killed and many more are missing after a trench will rain triggered landslides and flash flooding in the eastern philippines more than twenty two thousand people fled their homes ahead of the storm rescue operations are underway but many of the affected areas are still inaccessible to flooding so. tens of thousands of serbians have marched through the capital belgrade again to protest against attacks on opposition politicians and journalists protesters who have banners accusing president alexander of cycling democratic liberties cracking down on the tickle ponens and controlling the media. voters in the democratic republic of congo are casting ballots for a new president for the first time in nearly two decades the winner will

making news around the want the two women accused of poisoning the hot the north korean leader kim jong il in the back in court in malaysia the lawyers want the courts to lift testimony from seven witnesses for the defense the murder trial is set to start next month. you don has welcomed the cease fire in yemen sports if we did agree drawn by the two sides in yemen civil war yemen's foreign minister and a top revenue to shook hands on the deal at the u.n. sponsored talks in sweden is a vital entry point for humanitarian aid needed by indians yemeni. a u.n. climate change conference in poland looks set to be extended into the weekend as the go see it has remained deadlocked on key issues delegates from almost two hundred countries to agree on a room before implementing the two thousand and fifteen pounds trying to board they have clashed on financing and the creation of an international market for carbon credits. in the europa league german side i'm shocked frankfurt finished the group stage with a perfect record frank would be. two one in rome to become the first been to stick a team to an

announcement was made on state television as the country marks the seventh anniversary of leader kim jong il's death washington has placed sanctions on three top north korean officials over human rights abuses. the u.s. state department says is planning to renegotiate a deal which is prevented the repatriation of vietnamese citizens who arrived in north america before nine hundred ninety five now most are refugees who fled after the vietnam war al-jazeera as hijo castro has a story of one man now facing deportation. number two when was seven when his mother put him on a boat with his eight year old brother and pushed them off the shores of vietnam in one thousand nine hundred eighty three says that son going this boat going to go to a place with a lot of toys. it was eight years after the vietnam war and as the son of an imprisoned self the enemy's military officer knew wins life was in danger he and his brother drifted for days survived pirates who raped women and pushed men overboard eventually landing at a refugee camp in indonesia two years later the united nations resettled the boys in th

. >> the president has established a very strong personal relationship with kim jong-il and he had alunch that we have to take a picture together because i will take it back to north korea to tell my hardliners that you're not such a bad guy.y he said the same thing to him sure. [laughter] so we will pursue this if the north koreans follow through president trump will get the nobel peace prize he open the door now they have to walk through it. they have not lived up to the commitments so far that's why the president thinks another summit would be likely. >> even if they have no indication to meet their commitments? . >> they will discuss this and have a discussion how they will accomplish those commitments and until that happened there will not be a release of the economic sanctions. >> i think after the - - after the first of the year january or february. >> continuing its aggression most people would agree against ukraine last weekend we saw the seizure of ukrainian vessels continuing war going on as russia continues to provoke so what can the west do to deter these acts? . >> to b

for joining us from colombo north korea has used its seventh anniversary of the death of leader kim jong il to turn the latest u.s. sanctions the troubled ministration is punishing three north korean leaders of human rights abuses state television says america's actions would block the path to denuclearize ation forever progress has been slow since donald trump a north korean leader kim jong un had their singapore summit in june an indian politician has been jailed for life for his involvement in riots in the nineteen eighties opposition congress leader was convicted of killing five family and setting fire to a sikh temple three others were also given life terms riots followed the assassination of the van prime minister indira gandhi by her sikh bodyguards and that followed her decision to send soldiers into the sikh's holiest temple in its are to hunt up separatists. russia says it's deploying ten fighter jets to the crimean peninsula in the wake of last month's naval incident with ukraine in the black sea the defense ministry says it's made the move because ukraine is preparing a provocat

responsibilities of both sides south korea's president has received a letter from the north korean leader kim jong il asking for talks in the new year president office says that said he was sorry he couldn't make a planned visit to the south before the end of two thousand and eighteen kim and moon met three times this year and made a series of goodwill gestures the south koreans say kim has asked to meet me several times next year. to chairman kim expressed regret towards the fact that his visit just so did not take place as was agreed between the two leaders in pyongyang chairman kim expressed a strong willingness to visit seoul as he monitors the situation kim also stated that he is willing to meet often with president moon in two thousand and nineteen to advance discussions on the peace and prosperity of the korean peninsula and to resolve together the issue of denuclearizing the korean peninsula. still ahead here in russia and turkey pledged to coordinate in syria reflecting shifting alliances with the planned pullout of u.s. forces. and we report from both sides of what's being called a major in

back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right from inside kim jong il's residence in pyongyang. right that's it for me and the team for now we'll update you we're going to just have wherever you're watching have a safe and happy new year. seems wrong. but all roads just don't call. me. yet to stamp out these days to come to africa and engagement equals betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground. welcome to the crystal ball edition of crosstalk what can we expect in the new year we have a great lineup of guests telling us what they think. you know the yellow superman some. mystery but he's. someone else when you go said. you mustn't. keep this austin when i was at the marxist yes i'm a southerner i'm not. in the. midst of a most. stylish honestly it's what i. look you seem a lot but. the paper look listen can look up the look at opinion. this is what you come into elections the questions on the phone you know that they could also be even in cabinet or would you have come into it with a political. a lot of money

law and michael speicher an entrepreneur with senior contacts in north korea reportedly including kim jong il and now china arrested them citing alleged activities harmful to national security that was right after the f. c.e.o. of chinese smartphone maker who way was detained in canada at america's request. picks up this story. pequot on the high flying chinese think that if arrest her income is an outrage her home nation claim it's for the request of the u.s. grant her an eye watering bail throw in a threat of extradition see china then arrest two canadians and retaliate and all that was potentially the biggest trade deal the world ever seen is being hammered out by two of the vested parties washington and beijing complicated isn't it well let's try and break it down starting with those two canadian nationals german citizens michael cove rick and michael spousal are expected of engaging in activities that endangered the national security of the people's republic of china china how to warned of the coming retaliation with beijing following grave consequences that come into if the wall way c.f

south korea's president has received a letter from the north korean leader kim jong il asking for talks in the new year president moon jane's office says kim was sorry he couldn't make a planned visit to the south before the end of twenty eighteen kim and moon met three times a c. and it made a series of goodwill gestures the south koreans say kim was asked to meet several times next year robin wright joins us live now from the south korean capital rob so why is kim jong un saying this now and how significant is it i think a south korean officials here are somewhat relieved they're saying this is a very positive sign indeed president in a south korea is just responded darron on social media thanking kim personally for the letter believing that this is a sincere approach that kim jong un is still very much committed to this whole process of course it does go some way to easing the disappointment that south korea did not play host to kim joining this year that was the stated intention when the two leaders met in pyongyang in september for their third summit of the year that kim jong un in

earlier this month floodwater father chris president has received a letter from north korean leader kim jong il for talks in the new year president moon jai in the office says that kim was sorry he couldn't make a planned visit to the south before the end of the year came in maidan met three times this year and have made a series of goodwill gestures afghanistan's presidential vote has been pushed back by three months off the parliamentary elections in october were disrupted by violence and technical problems the election commission has reshaped two of the vote from april to july to resolve the issues two months ago polling stations in some areas failed to open by metro machines didn't work and some voter lists were correct. sudan's president bashir says he will not apologize for the ongoing term all in his country has been speaking out against protests over rising prices some demonstrators have been calling on him to step down but share blames economic problems on international sanctions but really some of the know is that i don't like it. yes we're going through a crisis and the people are fa

organizing trips to north korea including former basketball star dennis rodman's meetings with kim jong il earlier this week former canadian diplomat michael coverage was also detained during a visit to beijing. the french government has urged yellow vest protesters to refrain from demonstrations this weekend to allow police to concentrate resources on finding the attacker from tuesday's shooting at a christmas market in strassburg the demonstrations which began more than four weeks ago over a fuel tax hike quickly escalated into calls for mccord to resign. as more from paris. well the big question is will these yellow vest protests continue in the light of vents of the past week the strasbourg shooting police hunting for a government that's thrown up a whole raft of public safety and security concerns and we've heard from the government advising people not to take to the streets and then of course on monday eman omar called the french president making a very emotional appeal to people in a speech saying that he'd heard the protesters demands he could understand that they were struggling t

the year reached base politically speaking donald trump finally met with korea's cuddly tire and kim jong il in a single pole hotel the best bugs agreed to denuclearize north korea and world war three was delayed by a week at least. in the first six months of twenty eighteen. well those are the headlines for this hour if you have anything you'd like to share with those that do get in touch by following goes on social media and leaving all your comments that we're back in thirty minutes with the latest see that. you know a lot of crazy things going up a lot of people you know. twitter rising and somebody pops up with something really really interesting. you know world a big part of the lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smart we need to stop slamming the door on the bath and shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is now for watching closely watching the hawks. my son doing drugs my nephew was still in drugs my siste

the year reached base politically speaking donald trump finally met north korea's cuddly tyrant kim jong il in a single poor hotel the best buds agreed to denuclearize north korea and world war three was delayed by a week at least all of this in the first six months of twenty eighteen. well you have it thanks for joining us this hour we're back at the top of the next hour with all the latest to see. you know when it's gala crazy things a lot of people yell. twitter rising and somebody pops up with something really insightful really interesting. i've been saying the numbers mean something they matter the u.s. is over one trillion dollars in debt more than ten point zero or foreign tempi each day. eighty five percent of global wealth you want to be old rich eight point six percent market saw thirty percent rise last year some with four hundred to five hundred three per second per second and it going rose to twenty thousand dollars. china is building a two point one billion dollar a i industrial form but don't let the numbers overwhelm. the only number you need remember of one one business so

president trumping kim jong il in exchange the series a stretch for a while but when the two eventually met things thought of the pair even see the bone for a bit in may got the chance to look around the north korean leaders palace ahead of a visit by russia's foreign minister. we were told to leave most of our belongings and all our mobile devices behind and now they're taking us somewhere. so we're here in this van just to keep our men one photographer and myself following a lot of state in. this area is completely deserted and it looks like we're in circling something that appears to be the palace. if only someone told me where exactly we are right now but we are being told to fold us man. groups. i don't really know what exactly this place this but it looks to be the area where it came john will be greeting serve. and the reason why i think so is because just through this door i saw came john in sister and she was having some sort of conversation with the guards but nobody speaks english here hello. and as far as i understand this is. i believe this is a bit of a historic moment. se

and given the fact that we're inside the residence of the north korean leader kim jong il and again i'm just going to say i'm absolutely shocked. and. it is really disappointing that we won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. inviting russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right from inside john residence. well a step back from the world of politics now back in november we caught up with a russian man who has defied the odds to become a wild. the point is a slaughter is a little as art can be lead to prison is that or most. of the muslim will just as minor syria would choose to blow up a steep hill. of shells exported to. supply . more leach need to be in your nati

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year reached base politically speaking donald trump finally met north korea's economy tire and kim jong il and in a single poll hotel the best buds agreed to denuclearize north korea and while most three was delayed by a week at least. in the first six months of twenty eighteen. got to see the back of twenty now they say age doesn't matter when you're young at heart i'm for one russian granny that means cooking up more and more skydives. yes. yes. yes. thank you. i'll keep my feet on the ground thanks and you scandals brewing around a former french presidential advisor sacked this summer after he beat up a protest is our next story after the break. i've been saying the numbers mean something they matter the u.s. has over one trillion dollars in debt more than ten dollars more in tempe each day . eighty five percent of global will to the rich eight point six percent market saw a thirty percent rise last year some with four hundred to five hundred three per circuit first check in bitcoin rose to twenty thousand dollars. china is building a two point one billion dollar a i industrial park but

the world the two women accusing accused of poisoning the half brother of north korea's leader kim jong il back in court in malaysia the lawyers want the court to admit testimony from seven defense witnesses murder trial is set to start next month. disputed prime minister rajapaksa is to step down it's hoped the move will end the political crisis that began seven weeks ago his predecessor was sacked abruptly court decision suspending the prime minister and his cabinet has left the country without a functioning government and nearly two weeks. colombian pop star kira is being charged with tax evasion spanish authorities claim she failed to pay more than fourteen million euros in tax between twenty twelve twenty fourteen and though her official residence at the time was the bahamas prosecutors say she was in fact living in spain apartment. to the sport of mixed martial arts a male dominated sport germany's you'll hear dhoni has emerged as an inspiration for young female athletes and is world champion in the featherweight division and we caught up we caught up with her when she returned to he

and given the fact that we're inside the residence of the north korean leader kim jong il and again i'm just going to say i'm absolutely shocked. and. it is really disappointing that we won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the one hundred foreign minister said and making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. inviting came john to russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade. franco right side. residence in pyongyang you see we get you into places other channels that's how it looks from this monday thanks for watching for me in the middle of a safe and happy new year. it's hard to imagine the decades after the war a nazi don't tell was still active and rich in the nineteen seventies kryten tell had as the chair of its board a man convicted of mass murder and s

the year reached base politically speaking donald trump finally met north korea's cuddly tire and kim jong il in a single poor hotel the best buds agreed to denuclearize north korea and world war three was delayed by a week at least all this in the first six months of twenty eighteen. well they say that age doesn't matter when you're young at heart and for one russian grandma that means clocking up more and more skydives. i. knew it can be said here to provoke your neighbor to the traits of your near should lead toward her yeah. yeah she would want to thank you for it thank you i did i live. i a brave lady there still plenty most common this hour including a new scandal brewing around the former french presidential advisors sacks this summer after he beat up a protester but the details for you after the break. you know world a big part of new things a lot of things and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door on the back and shouting past each other it's time fo

south korea's president has received a letter from north korean leader kim jong il asking for more summits in the new year president office says came also expressed regret that he was unable to visit the south before the end of twenty eighteen kaman moon met three times this year made a series of goodwill gestures. colombian authorities say they're investigating an assassination plot against president even decay involving three venezuelan nationals colombia's foreign minister says the men were arrested with heavy weapons including two rifles intelligence suggests they were planning to target due k a right wing economist who's frequently criticized the socialist government of venezuela's leader nicolas maduro. on january the first new york comes into force here in the u.k. targeting the growing pay gap between executives and their employees u.k. listed companies will have to monitor it reveal and justify the difference in salaries between the boardroom and the shop floor paul brennan reports as part of our series a new nourse for twenty nineteen. the glass and metal towers of london's finan

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the year reached base politically speaking donald trump finally met north korea's cuddly tire and kim jong il in a single poor hotel the best buds agreed to denuclearize north korea and world war three was delayed by a week at least all of this in the first six months of twenty eighteen. age doesn't matter when you're young at heart for one russian that means more and more skydive. he said go to provoke university traits and yet. you have to live with their months of so if i can use it thank you i do not live. well but if. and you bring around a former french presidential advisor sacked this summer off they beat up a protester it's our next story after the break. backstabbers financial survival guide oh you mean there's a downside to artificial mortgage truth don't get carried away that's cause report . politicians are demanding explanations from president mccrum they want to know why a disgraced former advisor still has diplomatic immunity and apparently represents france abroad alexander banal reportedly used a diplomatic passport during business trips after his dismissal the former preside

the year reached base politically speaking donald trump finally met with korea's cuddly tire and kim jong il in a single poor hotel the best buds agreed to denuclearize north korea and world war three was delayed by a week at least. in the first six months of twenty eighteen. public doesn't know when you're going to hold on for one russian granny means clocking up more and more. yes and set fire to preserve the traits of yet she admitted to her you have to be ruthless. yes he would want your three months of so if i can use it thank you i do not live in. the touch. while. you're watching i'll take a new scandals bring around a former french presidential advisor sacked this summer after he beat up a protester is our next story after the break. i've been saying the numbers mean something they matter the u.s. has over one trillion dollars in debt more than ten thousand dollars fine tamping each day. eighty five percent of global wealth you longs to the rich eight point six percent market saw thirty percent just last year some with four hundred to five hundred three per circuit first second and b

donald trump seeks a second meeting with kim jong il a u.s. judge orders pyongyang to pay a half billion dollars in damages to the family of a student who died after being released from north korea.

forever the announcement was made on state television country not the seventh anniversary of leader kim jong il's death washington has face sanctions on three top north korean officials of a human rights abuses. lots more to come here and out there including the hitches its economic fortunes to a giant dam that's been more than forty years in the making. and a fading voice of the struggle to keep chinese opera and live in thailand. to welcome back to the national weather forecasts were here across europe we are looking at some very rainy weather here across parts of italy as well as towards croatia in some of those higher elevations that means we are going to be seeing snow here on monday that system is going to be moving quite quickly down here towards the southeast really affecting greece over the next couple days with some windy conditions as well so we're watching that also over here towards the north though it is going to be quite cold for parts of russia with moscow is going to be seeing about minus ten degrees over here towards your high is only going to be minus six and out here towards t

south korea's president has received a letter from move korean leader kim jong il formal talks in the new year president moon office came also rick expressed regrets that he was unable to visit the south before the end of twenty eighteen came the moon met three times this year and have made a series of goodwill gestures the south koreans say came and stated that he wanted to hold more summits to bring about the do you knew the rise ation of the korean peninsula brightest more from so. the presidential office in seoul won't reveal too many details about the exact contents of this two page letter but it is being warmly received here by south korean officials president moon j.n. indeed has responded on social media thanking kim jong un personally there had been hopes that kim jong un would be visiting south korea it would be an historic visit the first by our north korean leader indeed since the korean war and that that visit would take place during this year that was the stated intention when the two leaders met in pyongyang for their third summit in september but it wasn't to be the ca

north korea pursues the seventh anniversary of the death of leader kim jong il to attack the latest u.s. sanctions the top administration is punishing three north korean leaders accused of human rights abuses state television says america's actions would block the path to denuclearize actions as a progress has been slow since donald trump a north korean leader kim jong un had singapore summit in june central asian or. is the poorest of the post soviet states in central asia more than a million of its people have gone to russia to find work but the government hopes a major hydroelectric power project will help turn things around and charles stratford reports from rogan. construction of the rogue and dam started in one thousand nine hundred eighty six when tajikistan was part of the soviet union but the collapse of the communist state the civil war and repeated financial failings meant it was never completed. now the first phase of a project that it's hoped will generate electricity for industries and much needed jobs is complete i did tell him the man who has rules tajikistan for almost

he also appeared on state tv because today marks the anniversary of the death of kim —— kimjong il, the father of kim jong kim —— kimjong il, the father of kim jong-un. given what you are telling us, that this statement is not as strong as it habs was in past times, what is tell us habs was in past times, what is tell us about relations are with north korea and the united states? well, in terms of north korea, some a nalysts say in terms of north korea, some analysts say north korea is still hesitant about what move it should make afterwards, after the singapore summit, after the dmc summit, all those high profile summit, afterwards, where should we go? it also has to do some work within the state, persuading its people of the moves it may take afterwards, which may mean that the tory moves between washington and seoul really have to happen. so kim jong—un washington and seoul really have to happen. so kimjong—un really has to convince his own people that the next moves are really important for the state, and that might take months according to some analysts. thank you very much. in sapporo, in northern j

if kim jong-il can do it he can do it, too.need to get the american businesses in there as well. >> part of that any mean for the president of the united states maybe having some kind of conversation with the venezuelans. but going back to hans'' original point. you have got to get somebody in there who would embrace our capitalist way of living. >> her comes along and changes their stripes, that's fine. but you have got to negotiate sometimes with people you may not like. trish: keep talk. i know you want to get your money back. weeks after blasting the white house christmas decorations for being too red and too scary. the liberal media is attacking the official white house christmas portrait. the liberal magazine "vogue" saying it looks strange. what's wrong with it? they are holding hands. more on the anti-trump bias straight ahead. ♪ there's no place like home ♪ argh! i'm trying... ♪ yippiekiyay. ♪ mom. ♪ trish: new night. "vogue" magazine is on the attack, calling the official white house christmas card quote surreal. they

reporter: they have. 18 years ago madeleine albright asked kim jong-un's father for access to this very base and for access to other bases. kim jong-il that. they've had a long history of trying to hide these places. >> excellent reporting, brian. thank you very much. >>> coming up, with page after page of blackouts in mueller's latest court filing, what is the special counsellor holding back about his russia investigation? this isn't just any moving day. this is moving day with the best in-home wifi experience and millions of wifi hotspots to help you stay connected. and this is moving day with reliable service appointments in a two-hour window so you're up and running in no time. show me decorating shows. this is staying connected with xfinity to make moving... simple. easy. awesome. stay connected while you move with the best wifi experience and two-hour appointment windows. click, call or visit a store today. and just like you, the further into winter we go, the heavier i get. and while your pants struggle to support the heavier you, your roof struggles to support the heavier me. crash! and your cut-rate insurance might not pay f