hello i'm kemal santamaria this is counting the cost on al-jazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week australia mining and climate change. this is called die before i do. that was australia's prime minister 3 years ago and after 30 years of uninterrupted economic growth thanks to the extraction industry he would say that but now with the president of bushfires is it time to rethink its trade his dependence on coal. and the thing is it can be done despite a battered economy and social unrest is standing by its ambitious promise to go carbon neutral by the year 2015 and we're looking at lebanon's economic and political paralysis is the country ready to devalue its currency as it seeks the support of the international monetary fund. when a prime minister takes a lump of coal into his own parliament as a peculiar form of show and tell you can be sure of a couple of things one that call means a lot to the country's fortunes and 2 there is going to be some controversy about it and so it is in australia where prime minister scott morrison went into bat for the country

from doha santamaria continuing coverage here on al-jazeera of events out of the gulf the u.s. aviation authority has banned u.s. airlines from flying over parts of the region. also the iranian military chief whose death sparked the escalation between the u.s. and iran is money being laid to rest. there is a lot of fear and anxiety just worry about what's to come and why the death and the assassination of course until the money has caused fear for iranian american communities in the u.s. . coming from the gulf everyone's just past 7 am here in doha as it is in baghdad it is 7 30 am in teheran it is 11 pm in washington d.c. on come all santamaria continuing coverage of developments out of the region this weapons day the top line is that iran has launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles at u.s. iraqi facilities in iraq this is at least 2 bases we're talking about one is in erbil the other is the. base in anbar province also iran's revolutionary guard has issued a warning to other u.s. allies in the region and that includes israel saying they will be attacked if their countri

elephant oh hi everyone i'm kemal santamaria and this is the news hour from al-jazeera explosions in baghdad and warnings of attacks on u.s. bases the fallout continues after the assassination of iranian come on the custom so many diplomats are trying to bring the deepening crisis under control company has sent its foreign minister to meet iran's leader is also in the news forces loyal to the libyan war khalifa haftar.

here on al-jazeera i'm come all santamaria with a look at the top stories iran is denying accusations that a missile strike caused the crash of a ukrainian jet. on wednesday foreign leaders including from the u.s. u.k. and canada are also intelligence suggests the plane was hit by an iranian missile an official with the support off in washington this was taken seconds before ukrainian passenger jet crashed near tehran security cameras captured the dramatic moment of impact on the ground 176 people died including 63 canadians that country's prime minister says it was done by in a rainy and missile we have intelligence from multiple sources including our allies and our own intel.

hello everyone i'm come all santamaria so we have the world's richest man we have one of the middle east's most influential leaders and a message between the 2 which will almost certainly change their relationship the allegation is that jeff bezos the owner of amazon and the washington post had his phone hacked by a whatsapp message from the saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon on its own that could be worrying enough but of course the post previously employed. the journalist who was murdered by a saudi hit squad has been widely linked to the crown prince now the same un players who investigated his killing want an investigation into whether the hack took place and if it was used to extort jeff bezos let's take a quick look now at how it's all unfolded. when mohammad bin salman met jeff bezos in 2018 it was meant to be the start of a closer relationship big strange numbers they sent messages on one sap but a security report commissioned by bass or says it was during this exchange that saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin salman hacked the billionaire's phone giving him access to pri

hello everyone i'm come all santamaria they are the dormant legacy of war until course they are triggered landmines continue to affect the lives of so many people after conflicts and even decades later as is with the leftovers from the iran iraq war for example in the 1980 s. in fact iraq is one of the world's most affected countries with thousands of landmines planted close to the iran iraq border and around this time of year they're even more of a problem the rainy season means earth gets washed away it can reveal new mines or it can even relocate ones which were already identified activists are now calling on people to stay away from sixty's specific locations in the area of the conic in district in iraq's east's that mines kill thousands of people every year the latest figures from the international campaign to ban landmines found almost $7000.00 people were killed or injured in 2018 that is a rate incredibly 20 people a day but in 2013 that figure was hafetz so what has happened in the past 5 years to make things so much worse well quite simply more conflicts we're talking about afgh

i'm kemal santamaria here in doha with continuing coverage on al-jazeera all of the latest developments out of the gulf the u.s. aviation off already has banned u.s. airlines from flying over parts of the region. also the iranian military chief whose death sparks the escalation and tension between the u.s. is being laid to rest in iran.

here on al-jazeera and come all santamaria with the headlines and sudan's government says it squashed and revolt spy members of a disbanded intelligence units they were angry at the terms they've been offered for their dismissal 2 soldiers were killed 4 were injured and have a morgue and reports now from. was tuesday in hot zone started like this the. members of the operations unit of sudan's general intelligence services opening fire in the capital there rejecting a severance package offered to them after the unit was dissolved months ago and they opted to retire rather than join the military tensions were high as people came out to see what was. needed was enough some clothes are firing their weapons what are we waiting for where are the security forces to stop this. sudan's government only months old deployed soldiers to try and contain the situation tanks patrolled the streets while military choppers flew overhead a tom skies as the main airport was shut down the operations unit in the intelligence services was dissolved as part of reforms by the then military council which ousted

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from doha everyone i'm come out santamaria this is the world news from which is iraq the world's 2 biggest economies have signed phase one of their trade truce after 18 months of economic war also in the news the towel volcano continues to spew smoke and ash in the philippines of florida is a.

from doha everyone i'm kemal santamaria with the world news from al-jazeera russia and turkey have announced a ceasefire in syria's problems after months of worsening violence. also india's top court hears petitions on the constitutionality of the kashmir lockdown imposed by the indian government. and australian authorities order another mass evacuation is the bushfire crisis worsens we'll have a live update from the south wales. surrounds denying accusations that a missile strike was the cause of the ukrainian jet crash an attacker on wednesday is calling allegations against them psychological warfare however the video posted by the new york times does appear to show the moment a missile hit the plane. whatever watch small explosion there when the airliner was apparently struck but the jet didn't immediately explode in fact it kept flying for several minutes it turned back towards teheran airport while it was on fire we'll start with this report from alan fischer. this was taken seconds before a ukrainian passenger jet crashed near toronto security cameras captured the dramatic moment of im

from doha i'm kemal santamaria and this is the world news from al-jazeera. protesters demanding more democracy in hong kong bring in the new year in defiance promising to keep up the pressure. scenes of widespread destruction in australia where firefighters are struggling to contain dozens of bushfires and the weather is not helping and we speak to the daughter of angola's former leader who is now accused of corruption charges she says are politically much. so supporters of iranian backed groups have now left the fortified green zone of the iraqi capital where they've been surrounding the u.s. embassy they were responding to an order by leaders of the popular mobilization forces but earlier on wednesday the crowds were there throwing rocks setting fires once again outside the compound angry over sunday's airstrikes by the united states on the hezbollah brigade scams that killed at least 27 fighters in addition iran's supreme leader ayatollah how many condemned the u.s. strikes and warned tehran will defend itself if threatened it will be as you know me i get

but from joe hockey when i'm kemal santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera the u.s. defense department said it's mistakenly sent out a letter suggesting troops will be withdrawn from iraq also the libyan warlord khalifa haftar us forces say they've taken the city of sirte an important gain in their battle for the can for the capital tripoli. and then as south korea's students will look at the young people trapped in the lowest social class despite being highly educated. so huge crowds are gathering in the iranian city of for the final funeral procession for general. the top military commander who was assassinated in a u.s. drone strike on friday it is solemn on his hometown he will be laid to rest there in the coming hours signaling the end of 3 days of emotionally charged proceedings force ultimately he was revered by millions of iranians many of whom are now calling for revenge on monday the supreme leader ayatollah ali president hassan rouhani led prayers in his. bag is with us from tehran to talk about some of the you know aside all the commentary here coming fro

on canal santamaria continuing coverage here on al-jazeera of developments out of the gulf this wednesday this is what's happened iran's launch more than a dozen ballistic missiles at joint u.s. erakat facilities in iraq 2 bases targeted at least one of them an air bale in the north the up as the. base in anbar province and in addition iran's revolutionary guard has issued a warning to israel and to other u.s. allies in the region saying they will be attacked if their countries are used for strikes against teheran. and then on top of that the f.a.a. that is the us federal aviation authority has now banned u.s. airlines from flying over this area this means a space in iraq that's donald trump's tweet from earlier will come back to that little bit later but we're talking about airspace in iraq iran the gulf of oman and the waters between iran and saudi arabia which basically means the gulf itself it is sizing up the potential for miscalculation of misidentifications so this is flight right at $24.00 i believe this was at 100 hours g.m.t. witches' 2 and a half hours ago now a lot of congesti

takes you straight to our page but that is it for this edition of counting the costs time to mull santamaria from the whole team thanks for joining us the news on al-jazeera. it's a tough time for the afghan security forces taliban attacks have increased their suffering heavy casualties and the prospect of a withdrawal of u.s. forces hangs over them yet young men are still joining up some for reasons for others is the only way to get a job despite the risks midway's karimi was an army bomb disposal engineer in helmand province he knew the risks he was blinded in both eyes and lost a leg when a roadside device exploded as he tried to defuse it always aware of the danger of seeing friends wounded while working on mines i wasn't scared to lose and a leg is to sacrifice we have to like to serve this country. it's been dubbed the project of the century. is the real cost of chinese new silk road project. one o one east investigates. on. this is al jazeera. hello i'm adrian forgotten this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes china tightness travel restrictions on more th

but doha everyone i'm kemal santamaria with the world news from al-jazeera the libyan warlord khalifa haftar us forces say they have taken the town of sirte an important gain in their battle battle for the capital tripoli. and then as south korea's dirt springs we look at young people trapped in the lowest social class despite being highly educated. so the u.s. defense secretary has had to clarify that there has been no decision to pull troops out of iraq. and other military figures set the record straight after a draft letter from the top general was in their words mistakenly circulated the confusion followed a vote to iraq's parliament pushing for all foreign forces to go after the assassination of the top iranian command the cost and so many iraqis also urging the united nations security council to condemn the killing of so the money and militia leader who died alongside him and while some of his coffin has arrived in his hometown of kind of man he will be laid to rest later on tuesday there the supreme leader ayatollah hominidae wept as he led the funeral prayer a day earlier in t

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but don't have one on kimmel santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera rival protests in libya for and against the war khalifa haftar ahead of an international conference to try to end the fighting also airports in the u.s. start screening some passengers from china as fears grow about the spread of a new virus or exposing the truth about west africa's fake drugs trade and cameras revealing a huge money making business. so us president donald trump has unveiled his defense team for the upcoming impeachment trial in the senate and there are some well known high profile lawyers there people like ken starr who led the last impeachment investigation into president bill clinton and was also part of the legal team for the convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein also harvard law school professor alan dershowitz whose clients include former football o.j. simpson the movie producer harvey weinstein and he represented epstein as well our correspondent in washington following this is gabriel alexander he says president trump isn't taking any chances with his legal team. trump is taking thi

takes you straight to our page but that is it for this edition of counting the costs time turmoil santamaria from the whole team thanks for joining us the news on al-jazeera. india a nation of 1300000000 people deeply religious desperately divided i think good clean you know day action which is potentially catastrophic what's causing this crisis of identity is making them to get back down but bliss is off his insistence and why is it getting what. joining me are pushed us here on my journey in search of india's soul coming soon on al-jazeera. understand the differences and similarities of cultures across the world so no matter how you take it we'll bring you the news and current affairs that matter to you. the. day before unveiling his long awaited mideast peace plan donald trump meets israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu at the white house. player watching al-jazeera live from doha with me fully back to people also coming up the u.s. military says it's investigating after a plane with us markings crashes in afghanistan's gosney province. china's prime minister visits the epicenter of t

from doha everyone i'm come out santamaria this is the world news from which is iraq the world's 2 biggest economies have signed phase one of their trade truce after 18 months of economic war also in the news the tower volcano continues to spew smoke and ash in the philippines of thirty's are still trying to move people to safety. and russian jets return to the skies above in syria despite a cease fire agreement. well everyone the u.s. house of representatives has delivered the articles of impeachment against president donald trump to the senate it now makes him the 3rd leader to face such proceedings in u.s. history there was a vote in the democrat controlled house which confirmed it and also 7 members were assigned as managers of the trial this report from castro on capitol hill. inside the locus are the articles of impeachment documents accusing president donald trump of abusing his power and obstructing congress the 7 newly ordained impeachment prosecutors follow democratic members of the house who will argue that trump should be removed from office as president is not above the law he

alert from doha the 100 mile santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera the heart of the impeachment case america's top diplomat meets ukraine's president as the u.s. senate prepares to vote on calling witnesses to the trump trial also scuffles in iraq's a mosque ahead of palestinian protests against president trump's middle east peace plan and 12 hours to go until britain officially leaves the european union the british prime minister calls it a moment of national the new. year we celebrate. our independence. evacuations from the epicenter of the coronavirus are now being stepped up and more restrictions placed on travel to china this is after the world health organization officially declared it a global health emergency the death toll is at 213 there are nearly 10000 confirmed cases and there are developments across the region japan 1st of all of 3rd planeload of japanese people arrived back in tokyo early on friday that come from 3 people who'd been evacuated on earlier flights have been confirmed with the virus in a turkish plane is also just left to han we're hearing then we've

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hello everyone i'm come all santamaria so we have the world's richest man we have one of the middle east's most influential leaders and a message between the 2 which will almost certainly change their relationship the allegation is that jeff bezos the owner of amazon in the washington post had his phone hacked by a whatsapp message from the saudi crown prince.

when i'm come all santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera you will do impartial justice according to the constitution and the laws so help you god i do. as the impeachment trial against president trump officially begins there are new revelations about his alleged effort to pressure ukraine to investigate a political rival. also hundreds of migrants enter guatemala to join a rapidly growing caravan hoping to reach the united states and we look at the lives claimed by armed groups in need and the mounting toll on the people left behind. so the u.s. military has revealed that some of its troops were hurt in those missile attacks in iraq earlier this month remember iranian missiles targeted the base 11 service members have now been treated for concussion there in kuwait and germany still being assessed remember the u.s. had originally said no one had been injured it. has the details now from washington . there were 8 u.s. service members that were injured on that missile attack at the al assad air base in iraq last week now i should point out it does not appear to be serious injuries

from doha everyone on turmoil santamaria with the world news from al-jazeera greece israel and cyprus all expected to sign a pipeline agreement at odds with turkey and libya's plans in the same area also taiwan's top military officer is among 8 people killed in a helicopter crash and flooding in indonesia's capital forces thousands of people from their homes and leaves behind a trail of destruction. so we're starting in turkey where parliament has approved a government motion to deploy troops to libya this is in support of the u.n. recognized administration in tripoli that's been fighting against the warlord khalifa haftar remember his forces launched offensive in april to capture the capital turkey says its troops will protect its rights in the mediterranean and its interests in libya like the deals which anchor in tripoli recently signed on military cooperation and maritime boundaries but there were challenges turkish opposition parties were against the move they say ankara should have 1st given priority to a diplomatic solution. let's go to ankara has mohamad it has been following

i'm kemal santamaria here in doha with continuing coverage on al-jazeera all of the latest developments out of the gulf the u.s. aviation or thora he has banned u.s. airlines from flying over parts of the region. also the iranian military chief whose death sparks the escalation in tension between the u.s. is being laid to rest in iran. there is a lot of fear and anxiety and just worry about what's to come and what customs in amman his assassination is cause fear among iranian americans in the united states . it's just going to tell you i'm in baghdad 830 in teheran it is midnight in washington d.c. i'm kemal santa maria following developments here on al-jazeera out of the gulf this wednesday the top line is that iran has launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles at 2 iraqi air bases which host u.s. forces this is in response to the assassination of the iranian general qassam so the money it was killed in a u.s. drone strike on friday it's the analysts that air base in anbar province which was hit also another air base in erbil was targeted no wood yet on any casualties but iran's re

but done every one on camel santamaria this is the world news from al jazeera and scuffles near al aqsa mosque ahead of the palestinian protests against president trump's middle east plan. also a big blow to democratic plans to call more witnesses and president trump's impeachment trial away for a republican senator is opposing the move. and i'm lawrence lee in western belgium where european food supplies are doing everything they can to mitigate against tensional worst effects of bricks. so evacuations from the epicenter of the corona virus are being stepped up and more restrictions being placed on travel to china the world health organization has now officially declared a global health emergency the death toll is at 213 there are nearly 10000 confirmed cases united states has upped its travel alert as well as the highest level which is the same as war zones in fact advising americans not to go to china at all in malaysia health officials are handing out pamphlets and making announcements on loudspeakers to advise the public on measures to avoid infections and as we said the u.s. telli

hardly one i'm come all santamaria with the world news from al-jazeera questions remain over just what caused the crash of an airliner in iran 176 people have been killed and also the straightest bush fire crisis will take you to sydney is firefighters and residents price themselves for the return of dangerous weather conditions. this president says iran appears to be standing down after a series of air strikes on iraqi military bases hosting u.s. troops the strikes were in retaliation for the assassination of top iranian come on the qassam so the money washington has now risen to the united nations reiterating it will act against tehran if necessary we'll start with this report from our white house correspondent kelly how has. with the u.s. in iran edging dangerously close to war president donald trump proclaimed that tehran appears to be standing down truck gave no indication that the united states intends to strike back hours after iranian missile attacks on 2 bases used by the u.s. military in iraq. we suffered ok will tease all of our soldiers are safe and orderly minimal damage w

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i'm come all santamaria here in doha with continuing coverage of the new developments out of the gulf this wednesday as you've been hearing iran has launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles at joint us in iraqi facilities in iraq at least 2 bases have been targeted one of them is in erbil and also the iron base in anbar province also iran's revolutionary guard has issued a warning to israel and other u.s. allies in the region saying they will be attacked if their countries are used for strikes against teheran now in the last 20 or so minutes we've had. reaction from the u.s. president on twitter of course and he starts by saying all is well missiles launched from iran to military bases located in iraq assessment of casualties and damage is taking place now so far so good we have the most powerful most well equipped military anywhere in the world by far i will be making a statement tomorrow morning. and then we've also heard from iran's foreign minister mohammad zarif this is what he said he said this before donald trump i should point out as well iran took and concluded proportio

here on al-jazeera and come all santamaria with the headlines and sudan's government says it squashed and revolt spy members of a disbanded intelligence unit they were angry at the terms they'd been offered the dismissal 2 soldiers were killed 4 were injured and have a morgue and reports now from. tuesday in hot sun started like the. members of the operations unit of sudan's general intelligence services opening fire in the capital there rejecting a severance package offered to them after the unit was dissolved months ago and they opted to retire rather than join the military tensions were high as people came out to see what was going. under the knife some clothes are firing their weapons what are we waiting for where are the security forces to stop this. sudan's government only months old deployed soldiers to try and contain the situation tanks patrolled the streets while military choppers flew over her. as the main airport was shut down the operations unit in the intelligence services was dissolved as part of reforms by the then military council which ousted the country's president

on canal santamaria again here in doha with the headlines in iran is denying accusations that a missilestrike caused the crash of ukrainian jets ran on weapon state foreign leaders including those from the u.s. u.k. and canada say intelligence suggests the plane was downed by an iranian missile wolf must beg in teheran. government has accused the united states of lying about the plane crash and spokesman government spokesman ali roby now he said the united states administration and its friends knowingly or unknowingly are rubbing salt in the wounds of the families of the victims they said they ran said the committee has been formed the investigation has been conducted to international standards and regulations and inviting boeing any country whose citizens have died in this crash to come and join the investigation other headlines in the u.s. house of representatives has passed a non-binding bill to limit president trump's ability to take military action against iran that resolution passed to 24 to 194 just 3 republicans voted in support of it while 8 democrats opposed the measure house

top of the hour here on al-jazeera on come all santamaria with a look at the headlines and there have been rocket attacks in and around baghdad 48 hours after u.s. drone strikes in iraq killed iran's top military command the qassam so the money talks included baghdad's heavily fortified green zone and an iraqi air base where there are u.s. troops diplomatic efforts are now on the way to try to resolve the growing crisis but u.s. president donald trump is also warned his country will target $52.00 iranian sides if iran attacks america the details now with some of the impact that. multiple attacks have been reported in and around iraq's capital baghdad 3 incidents confirmed by iraqi security forces one took place inside the fortified green zone they predict have landed near the u.s. embassy compound iraqi security forces calling it a rocket attack near the celebrations area inside the green zone the another incident happened in the neighborhood in a residential apartment off baghdad and the 3rd incident and north of baghdad inside i have been province and i'll balad base where some stor

blow from doha the 100 mile santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera the heart of the impeachment case america's top diplomat meets ukraine's president as the u.s. senate prepares to vote on calling witnesses to the trump trial also scuffles near locke's a mosque ahead of palestinian protests against president trump's middle east.

santamaria and this is the news hour from al-jazeera donald trump says $52.00 iranian targets aligned from retaliates to the assassination of top commander call some sort of money but revenge is exactly what mourners demanded as funerals were held for so many and up is killed in iraq. also in the news forces loyal to the libyan wall or khalifa haftar launch and strikes on a military academy killing at least 30 people. and the daytime sky darkens to an eerie blood red in australia after another day of bushfires likened to an atomic bomb. so i don't know trump has issued a stark warning to iran threatening to hit dozens of targets inside the islamic republic if it retaliates for the targeted killing of top command that cost him so many the u.s. president fired off a series of tweets part of which said iran is talking very boldly about targeting certain usa assets as revenge for our ridding the world of their terrorist leader let this serve as a warning that if iran strikes any americans or american assets we have targeted 52 iranian sites and those targets and iran itself will be hit ve

of doha everyone kemal santamaria with the world news from al-jazeera greece israel and cyprus all expected to sign a pipeline agreement at all with turkey and libya's plans in the same area also taiwan's top military officer is among 8 people killed in a helicopter crash and flooding in indonesia's capital force's thousands of people from their homes and leaves behind a trail of destruction.

elephant oh hi everyone i'm kemal santamaria and this is the news hour from al-jazeera explosions in baghdad and warnings of attacks on u.s. bases the fallout continues after the assassination of iranian commander customs although many diplomats are trying to bring the deepening crisis under control qatar has sent its foreign minister to meet iran's leader is also in the news forces loyal to the libyan warlord khalifa haftar launched airstrikes on a military academy killing at least 30 people and the daytime sky darkens to an eerie blood red in australia after another day of destructive bushfires like into an atomic bomb. so there have been rocket attacks in and around baghdad after those u.s. drone strikes which killed iran's top military command the qassam salomone in iraq 48 hours ago no one exploded in the heavily fortified green zone near the american embassy also the brigades that pro iran military group is warning iraqi forces to stay away from u.s. bases also grief and rage have filled the streets of baghdad and the shia holy cities of karbala and najaf we've seen these sorts