next month's general election german corban says he'd negotiate a new withdrawal deal with the e.u. which would keep britain more closely aligned with the bloc he put that deal to voters in a 2nd referendum where the other choice would be cancelling brings us. emergency crews in nigeria have been fighting a fire that's threatening to destroy a multi-story building people raced to save their belongings after the fire broke out on the roof of the popular balogun market in lagos a crowded market stalls prevented firefighters from reaching the building for more than an hour. and these are live pictures from johannesburg airport where south africa's rugby world cup champions have returned home to a hero's welcome 3 days now since they beat england 3212 in the final in japan everyone they're still waiting though for to see a clearly see the 1st black captain to lift the trophy hoping he'll be arriving shortly. in the meantime we've got inside story for you. it's being cold apocalyptic india is suffering unprecedented levels of and pollution with warnings of consequences for people's health but

labor party wins december's election jeremy coleman says he negotiates a neutral deal with the e.u. which would keep britain closely aligned with the block and he would then put that deal to voters in a 2nd referendum where the other choice would be counseling briggs it all together the u.k. parliament will be suspended from wednesday ahead of that general election labor launched its campaign in harlow northeast of london and jamal shell. prior to launching his party's manifesto ahead of the upcoming general elections labor party leader germy corbin chose to deal head on with the arguably the most divisive issue in britain today that is read the. speech in what is considered to be a strong leave constituency in the north east of london germany quoting 3rd got his party would sort out what he described as the mess that is briggs it's within 6 months of coming to power a century his plan entails renegotiating a deal with the european union and then presenting god to you in another referendum whereby the choice that the british public will have would be between this new deal and to remain es

growing strong growing influence of china into the western markets there is concern also among the e.u. which greece is a member of. the e.u. is calling for stringent screening of chinese enterprises and is critical about greece. bringing in and providing access to china to the western markets at the same time though greece has to look at its own very interest in its coming out of a decade of a very brutal financial crisis and the new prime minister here to get this meet that guy is business minded his his legacy is pinned on literally reviving the fortunes of this country jumpstarting the economy getting jobs going so china plays a very very important part in this so and also for example cosco which is china's giant shipping operator. has played an important role it sunk as you said almost $2000000000.00 in investments here in greece and it wants to see in the chinese leader is here to see that being pushed forward and deeper expanding on these ties and the greeks will move ahead with this but with the type balancing at greece china want to work together more closely on like in telecommunica

details specifically about ukraine and my involvement 1st my very 1st days as embassador to the e.u. which was starting back in july of 2018 ukraine has featured prominently in my broader portfolio ukraine's political and economic development are critical to the long standing and long lasting stability of europe moreover the conflict in eastern ukraine and crimea remains one of the most significant security crisis for europe and the united states our efforts to counterbalance an aggressive russia depend in substantial part on a strong ukraine on april 21st 2019 vladimir is a lensky was elected president of ukraine and in an historic election with the expressed support of secretary pompei oh i attended president selenski inauguration on may 20th as part of the u.s. delegation which was led by energy secretary rick perry. the u.s. delegation also included senator johnson ukraine special envoy volker and lieutenant colonel alex been in the national security council my attendance of president selenski inauguration was not my 1st involvement with ukraine as i testified previously just 4 days af

elsewhere belgium has started to offer a face treatments are there not widely available in the e.u. which may some patients have to travel abroad for treatment 10 you did have a cannot remember when she was last pain free antibiotics stopped working against her skin disease which she contract it 30 years ago so she found a different treatment bacteriophages but because they're only allowed in special cases in the netherlands she had to travel to to police the ga and spent thousands of euros of her savings to buy them. and i started going to georgia i was extremely nervous but also i was very exciting and also very disappointed in the treatment and holland because holland does not allow the faders so i had to go all the way to georgia only for this page is to get there are many different types of bacteria phages viruses which target a specific type of bacteria chan you drink 2 different ones each day and also put on a cream it's difficult for people to go to georgia also it's very expensive to go there and to have the treatment how much did you pay for your service. the treatment and giorg

labor party wins the same brazil action corben said he'd negotiate a new withdrawal deal with the e.u. which would keep britain more closely aligned with the block he would then put the valve deal to voters in a 2nd referendum where the other choice would be cancelling grex it altogether the ruling conservative party is the smiths labor's plan as a fairy tale politics. at least 9 u.s. citizens have been killed in northern mexico after members of a drug cartel opened fire on their cars 3 women and 6 children were ambushed by several vehicles nearby the spare in the state of state of sonora all of them were members of a mormon community that settled in northern mexico several decades ago security officials believe the gunmen may have mistaken the group for a rival gang john heilemann is more from mexico city. julian ledbetter on who is one of the leaders really of this family a group of mormons who have lived in the state of chihuahua for quite some time they've got jewel mexican and u.s. citizenship came out to speak about what had happened and he really related some horrific images he talked

election on december the 12th it's called and says he'll negotiate a new withdrawal deal with the e.u. which would keep britain more closely aligned with the trading block will then put that deal to voters in a 2nd referendum but the other choice would be cancelling bret's it altogether. israel supreme court has upheld a government decision to expel a senior human rights watch official he's omar he is a u.s. citizen was accused of supporting a boycott campaign against israel the court rejected his appeal saying the interior minister hadn't made a mistake in not renewing his work visa sakia says his deportation is politically motivated. iraqi protest as a blocking roads and bridges in the capital baghdad and several provinces as they step up pressure on the government on monday security forces fired live rounds of demonstrators gathering at the state television headquarters killing at least 5 people. emergency crews in nigeria fighting a fire which has threatened to destroy a multi story building as a shopping mall people race to save their belongings after a broken nose on the roof of the po

party wins december's election jeremy corbyn says he negotiates a new withdrawal deal with the e.u. which would keep britain more closely aligned with the bloc europe has previously said reopening the deal is not an option coburn says the new agreements would be put to voices in a 2nd referendum but the 2nd choice would be cancelling prick's it altogether. israel supreme court has upheld a government decision to expel a senior human rights watch official ownership here he was a us citizen was accused of supporting a boycott campaign of israel and israeli law from 2017 bars entry to those who publicly supports of boycotts secure since his deportation is an attempt to silence criticism of israel. firefighters in nigeria are still trying to put out a blaze that one of the country's largest textile markets for their own cheese day people race to save their belongings in lagos as commercial center some people tried to fight the blaze created market stalls prevented firefighters from reaching the building for more than an hour. a community in sierra leone has taken a diamonds mining company to

e.u. and he had 1st and neither there existed a quid pro quo but on this newly revealed transcript in which he had a chance to review the testimony of other witnesses who had implicated him by name he now says he suddenly remembers better and he now says that he remembers explicitly telling ukrainian officials that this security money was contingent on ukraine launching public investigations into trump's domestic political rivals now trump had been pushing the president of ukraine to get these investigations launched and the fact that song lynn who was a trump donor before joining the state department the fact that he at 1st felt compelled to protect the president but now has had a change of heart it seems and is coming forward with this damning information against the president it really is a sign of how strong the case of the democrats has grown over these past weeks as witness after witness have come in through capitol hill to cooperate each other's testimonies that shrub did use the power of his office to try to compel ukraine to help him personally and political politically at the detr

party wins december's election jeremy corbyn said he'd negotiate a new withdrawal deal with the e.u. which would keep britain more closely aligned with the blog called and says the new agreement would be put to voters in a 2nd referendum and the 2nd choice would be cancelling beck said altogether meanwhile prime minister boris johnson's conservative party is being accused of suppressing a reports interac is ations of russian meddling in the $26.00 referendum johnson is under pressure to release the document before the election in december that factions are keen to avoid any suggestion that the u.k.'s divorce from the e.u. was triggered unfairly. there's been violence at a funeral procession frenzy government protesters in guinea witnesses say police fired on crites killing 3 people and a chapell reports i 11 people were shot dead during protests 3 weeks later their families were finally able to pay their respects guinea's government had refused to hand the bodies over until post-mortem investigations were complete leaving families like the deol lows unable to say goodbye to their 15 year o

is much higher than that of the e.u., which is facing negative interest rates.or the gilts clearly be pointing to higher yields because, a, you have rising debt on one hand, and number two, you have the risk of inflation through all of the spending that is promised by the different candidates. manus: i love your line this morning, which is fiscal salvation. who has not the biggest ability to bring in fiscal salvation? do you think christine lagarde can convince europe to release the pursestrings or will it be u.k. will outperform europe in terms of fiscal salvation? kokou: that is a very good point. i think so far, germany is clearly the country in the euro zone that has the biggest ability to spend, but the thing is, the reason why fiscal salvation is something that is being talked about is because not only is monetary policy less effective in creating more inequality and distortion when you look at asset prices, but it is also important to remember the jack pinto for case and -- japanification lead to suffering. ae suicide rate went -- 50% increase in the 1990

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e.u. referendum which was just a few months earlier and it was being forced on exactly the same platforms the social media platforms particularly facebook that was used in the us election so this is we've got a wealth of evidence but in person this has until very very recently been completely ruled very late in the game indeed and what kind of tactics do you think could be used and for example in this election what we know is just we know is it russia is you know is a must at its online does information propaganda and manipulation and so all of those same tactics that were used in 2016 are very likely to be still being used now but just general sophisticated and they're better at it i'm sure people want to know a lot more about this basically in light of the fact that they're going to be costing their vote very soon that said they're the ruling conservative party has actually refused to release ringback until off to the election and intelligence committee report into suspected russian interference in britain why do you think that is so is this. drawn research you ation that were an impers

e.u. in which the president asked the diplomats if ukraine would investigate the bidens let's go live now to what the the capital of this is how the job castro is just outside the chambers where today's impeachment inquiry will begin what will wait just run through for us what we're expecting to hear today. sure adrian so the testimony this morning from the yonah hill who is a former member of the national security council she was the ukrainian and russian expert there she in a sense is really a stand in for her boss john bolton the former national security adviser to the president who has thus far refused to comply with any efforts to bring him forward for testimony now the hill has said previously and in the closed door hearings that have already occurred that bolton called this shadow diplomacy channel in his words a drug deal and that he was so concerned by the fact that the president had empowered his personal attorney rudy giuliani to really read that campaign that bolton said giuliani was alive hand grenade and that there were meetings at the white white house that led up to the ph

e.u. enlargement until the membership procedures are formed do you take that as just photo sharing which is not entirely for him to mishear electron or do you think it's a wider shot as far as the e.u. neighborhood policy is concerned i think that the. french president actually expressed the idea which is pretty consistent with what we've been talking in the in the 1st part of the interview and this is that everybody sees that something is going wrong with the process of course what part of the problem is not only is not happening in the western balkans but part of the problem is with european union itself because the union is undergoing pretty huge sure. changes and i think that some things that he mentioned in this interview hall for a total revision of the whole approach to european union rights for example one thing that i think is very important is that that is that there was a huge change in the u.s. and the u.s. was a country which basically provided security for you've been the european union russia no this country is now changing mr trump not. other term this is 4 years of this cha

the british prime minister finally gets his way over a general election which for most will be seen as a referendum on leaving the e.u. action which for most will be seen as a referendum on leaving the e.u. . consumer finance and. futures for the roughest is for. claiming this payback for reporting venezuelan opposition violence. is payback for reporting venezuelan opposition violence. at the forefront of exposing the us against venezuela and now at the forefront of exposing the us against venezuela and now they're trying to steal my freedom. good morning low from locals will be running low he said monday or 3 of these will also be called the sense in one day dreams can serve it well know it's in one day with kevin we know if we. stop at the top stories of the last us and seventies a system that. trumps announcement of the the death of death. as a leader abu bakar duddy just over a week ago shock the world the terror group has since come back daddy just over a week ago shock the world the terror group has since confirmed the claim warning him because of the be a capital aragorn it could be a better at it because not

e.u. subsidies to the agra for business with which he has been both directly and directly connected and the e.u. audit allege significant conflicts of interest in his private business although he's said he doesn't think he's done anything wrong and he called the e.u. report an attack on the czech republic do you see that report as an attack on the czech republic or for the us as an attack on the country i thing that we should leave it to investigators to come up with final final findings. we we have the ministries responsible have provided the information the open permission asked for i believe that everybody should be considered to. consider to the cross and i think that happened until it is proved by this standard and surging to your relations with the e.u. isnt it. i haven't been i haven't witnessed. any of my colleagues what was happening many to even know they said helen who is not backing down on the charges despite the notes from the prime minister but the investigation is still ongoing because some of the investigations are need to do at the u.s. made it clear the. one case has been

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e.u. number of member states which have revoked citizens' citizenship and that is not the case in germany so these people who have been deemed to be german nationals they have the right to return to germany. spain's political deadlock looks set to continue prime minister pedro sanchez and his socialist party got the most votes in sunday's general election but again they fell short of a majority the far right vox party which strongly opposes catalonian independence made the biggest gains it was spain's 4th election in as many years. for the paper as its clear pedro sanchez won the election but how he plans to bring together a majority capable of governing remains a mystery even to his supporters. outside the socialist party headquarters the mood was markedly less exuberant than during the last election in april. some supporters wave signs calling for a coalition with the leftist put their most party but sanchez seems to want to keep his options open. bubbles that we will form a progressive government and end the political blockade in our country that is the fight. meanwhile the separatists

e.u. number of member states which have revoked citizens' citizenship and that is not the case in germany so these people who have been deemed to be german nationals they have the right to return to germany. now when you think of animals that can lend humans some emotional support what comes to mind most likely dogs or cats probably not a pig well lou you see behind me is what's known as a therapy pig she's part of a program that brings trained therapy animals to the airports to lift spirits and ease the fear of flying. let's. just remember to work fully you live she's part of san francisco international airport swag brigade she's not catching any flights but their presence might help stressed out the past and just relax. people are very happy to get distracted from the travel from their routine whether they're flying on their journey your location or work but everybody is usually very happy. i did see things it's not to load a whole bush there's no lipstick on this pig. just perhaps a touch of nail polish. and people seem to enjoy it. i've never seen one here so it's interesting that it'

efforts the acting ambassador to kiev said a member of his staff overheard a conversation in which trump asked e.u. ambassador gordon somnolent if he'd successfully pushed the ukrainians into a night sing the investigation. following the call with president trump the member of my staff asked investors on what president trump thought about ukraine as the song responded the president from cares more about the investigations of by. trump later said he did not remember the conversation. i don't recall not even a little bit. but democrats are hoping to build the case that trump did in fact abuse his power of office to pressure ukraine's behavior they say would warrant removing him from office is this what americans should now expect from their president if this is not impeachable conduct what is the republicans say it's not rather than denying the mounting evidence of a pressure campaign and now focused on arguing this is not grounds for impeachment it seems unlikely that fresh evidence will change that strategy when the next round of hearings begin on friday. our let's get more on a historic day in d.

e.u. in which trump asks specifically about the investigations. >> in the presence of my staff at a restaurantmbassador sondland called president trump and told him of his meetings in kiev. the member of my staff could hear president trump on the phone asking ambassador sondland about the investigations. ambassador sondland told president trump the ukrainians were ready to move forward. following the call with president trump, the member of my staff asked ambassador sondland what president trump thought about ukraine. ambassador sondland responded that president trump cares more about the investigations of biden which giuliani was pressing for. >> so taylor didn't identify the aid who reported the call in that testimony. but two sources tell nbc new it's was a state department official named david holmes. holmes will talk to lawmakers behind closed doors tomorrow. and just this afternoon we learned holmes wasn't the only one who overheard that call. the "associated press" was first to report there is a second official from the u.s. embassy in kiev who also witnessed sondland speaking to trump

trump echoed sondland's account of a phone call in which the e.u. the e.u. ambassador asked the president what he wanted from ukraine? >> i say to the ambassador in response, "i want nothing. i want nothing. >> reporter: but weeks after that call, the president told reporters that's exactly what he rtnted. >> they should investigate the bidens. >> reporter: today mr. trump idid he barely even knows sondland, despite his $1 million donation to the trump inaugural committee, naming him ambassador and bringing him along on trips on air force one. >> i don't know him very well. i have not spoken to him much. shis is not a man i know well. >> reporter: tonight top administration officials implicated by sondland are also running from him. vice president mike pence's cefice says he never had a conversation with gordon sondland about investigating the bidens and energy secretary rick perry said at no point did the words "biden" or "burisma" ever come up. >> i didn't see a single thing. >> reporter: today secretary of inate mike pompeo dodged questions on camera, lat

people back now as we had there in the report there are a number of places in the e.u. a number of member states which have revoked citizens' citizenship and that is not the case in germany so these people who have been deemed to be german nationals they have the right to return to germany and does germany have a rehabilitation program for the people who do come back and the people who joined us and want to come back and be integrated back into society. well this is all part of a much bigger debate which is being going on in germany for many many months now as many i asked fighters of war ready started to trickle back into germany who have decided to come back on their own accord now there are some programs that have already been set up particularly in prisons and also in addition to radicalize in i-s. militants for example it's also important that there are plans in place some of which have already begun for mothers as well and for children who want active militants themselves but are all basically going to need help and counseling to deal with their experiences while husbands and fathers have been c

radii by which we can leave the e.u. in just a few weeks it's a great deal for this country several people have been stabbed and then all the jordanian city of jeddah rashed tourists are among the victims one person has been arrested the victims include 4 tourists from mexico and switzerland for jordanians are also among those injured iran is taking further steps away from the 2015 nuclear deal and will soon start activating its uranium enrichment facility. tear on is expected soon to stop pumping uranium gas into centrifuges at an underground area near the city of qom the u.s. has called the move a big step in the wrong direction the european union says it's concerned those are the headlines the news continues here on us here on inside story next. climate is facing a climate emergency that's the dial warning from thousands of scientists who say we're not taking from it change seriously their report says unless we change the way we live humanity faces untold suffering so what would it take to save the planet of world gov

praises german engineering facility is planned for the region needs a new and old which is being to old by delays. the e.u. rules products made in israeli settlements just in the europe carry the made in israel label. and who calls the shots among the brics economies the hosts of this year's summit of the merging markets finds itself ceding to the financial much of the aging. inventors willing let's do business tesla is set to build its 1st european factory on the outskirts of beldin c.e.o. elon musk says tesla chose germany because of the country's reputation for engineering prowess forgetting the fact that bolin still hasn't managed to open its new airport and just as controversial the premium electric car maker has chosen to build in must say these backyard. the location couldn't have been more apt clutching his award for the tesla 3 he learned musk broke the news. that evening with the lawsuits most of you here we've decided to put. the gigafactory europe in the berlin area. the presenter was lost for words. the new factory will create 10000 new jobs but senator for economics was swift to express her

e.u. has been put in hurdles on their way for this project or this fall called 3rd energy package the kill the south korean project which was great for greece great for italy it could provide even in greece with cheap energy reducing the u.s. unemployment there but that we have the e.u. acting against the interest of european countries which need cheap russian energy and that's why a lot of things are in flux sarah lucas let's go back to alexander i mean it's kind of on the tail of what the mood was having just there about ukraine in an interesting article but probably totally expected when you go to the states is beginning to imitate ukraine in its political crisis ok where you it's the factions are are very very clear the media sort of particular political interests that are talking at cross purposes it is remarkable the deeper the u.s. gets into ukraine the more it seems to resemble the ukraine go ahead. alex absolutely true and if you drill through to what these impeachment argument is all about what it is is accusations made by each side not without some course that they have become implicated in ukrainian corrupti