the european union promised his progress on ukraine's bid to join the e u. commission chief pers lavender lie and makes a surprise trip to keep the president blood amir zalinski warrants. he also needs progress on getting more ammunition to his troops coming up later. marching to stop the slaughter, thousands joined, protest across the united states, demanding stricter gun controls and an end to mass shooting. and the british government winds illegal vital to deport migrants to east africa. human rights campaigner said they'll carry on opposing the controversial scheme. ah, unexpired. welcome to the program. the european union is promising a rapid assessment of ukraine's membership application. efficient chief ursula founder line made a surprise visit to keep on saturday. ukraine submitted it's requested join back in march, brussels. it will say next week whether it will be given candidate status as to meet you are so welcome to chloe with momentum, seemingly shifting in moscow's favour. ukrainian president was clearly pleased to see us he left on the lion again top of their agenda, ukrai

the u commission. she pers lavonne line makes a surprise trip to keith, but president vladimir zalinski warrants. he also needs progress on getting more ammunition to his troops. marching to stop the slaughter, thousands joined, protest across the united states, demanding stricter gun control and an end to mass shoot. and cooking up a storm on you to meet a group of bangladesh, you women attracting viewers while raising money there. ah, i'm nick spicer, welcome to the program. the european union is promising a rapid assessment of ukraine's membership application commission. chief ursula founder line made a surprise visit to keep on saturday. ukraine submitted its request to join back in march. brussels will say next week whether it will be given candidate status. as to me, you are so welcome to play with momentum, seemingly shifting in moscow's favour. ukrainian present was clearly pleased to see ursula from the lion. again help of their agenda, ukraine's e u membership bid. the european commission chi

u. commission chief 1st lafond or lie makes a surprise trip to keith, but president a lot of new zalinski warrants. he also needs progress and getting more ammunition to his troops coming up later. marching to stop the slaughter, thousands joined, protect the protest across the united states, demanding stricter gun controls and an end to mass shootings. enough is enough. they say president joe biden urges the demonstrators to keep arching and it's back to mass testing and locked downs for millions in china. restructured restrictions are re imposed as new coping 19 cases emerge in shanghai and beijing. ah, i'm nick spicer. welcome to the program. the european union is promising a rapid assessment of ukraine's membership application commission. she 1st lavonne lion made a surprise visit to keith crane, submitted its requested joined back in march. for days after russia faded, brussels will say next week whether it will be given candidate status. as to me, you are so welcome to play with momentum, seemingly shifting in moscow's favour. ukrainian president was clearly pleased to see ursula on

well rebecca, the e u commission chief or sla funder line, is in kia to discuss a possible route road ma'am for e membership for ukraine. but there are quite a few hurdles for ukraine are there? there are a, you know, you, ukraine applied for that a membership status of 4 days into this war that was met with the, with war, from the european community as lavonda line at the time saying ukraine is one of us and we want to bring them into the fault, but that it will take time and i think that's the message that she re iterate on this visit at her 2nd visit to ukraine, since the war broke out. and she is going to likely temper expectations from president to lead. he has been pushing for a fast ascension into the a you. but of course, we know from previous applications of other other countries trying to get into the you that this can take years if not decades. and the e, you are really worried about looking like they're getting favoritism to ukraine by speeding up any process that might upset other countries, particularly in the west balkans have been trying for many years to join the a yo

at the signing ceremony in cairo, the e u commission president suggested there was long term interest in partnering with countries to its south and east. it is for us, very important also to look forward into the new forms of energy. and these are, of course, the renewable energies. and here i must say, you are in a very lucky position as you have the resources that are necessary for renewable energy in abundance. the sun, the wind. so these will be the energies of the future, and the demand will be enormous. israel gas is sent to cairo through the arab gas pipeline. it was designed to pump gas the other way from egypt to jordan, syria, and lebanon. but egypt uses its own gas now for domestic needs. it wants to become a regional hub for the gas trade, and israel can help that happen. but it'll be a couple of years before european start using significant amounts of israeli gas, as there are challenges and increasing production capacity to cope with the new demand. bernard smith, al jazeera west jerusalem, the u. s. house committee investigating the capitol hill riots as a man who was o

it's an hourly step forward and the lengthy process to achieve full status within the e u. commission president us of on the lion says that ukrainians have shown they are ready to die for the european dream. in the view of the commission, ukraine has clearly demonstrated the country's aspiration and the country's determination to live up to european values and standards ukraine before the war had already embarked on its way towards the european union for 8 years now, it had already been gradually moving closer to ours union, ukrainian president vladimir zalinski, who's called the move, a historic achievement was she and i, she is at his nike either recently. now we are only one step away from fully fledged integration into the e. u. we have a positive assessment from the european commission concerning candidate status for ukraine, and it is a historic achievement for all who work for our country. we just have to wait for the decision of the european council next week. i think ukraine made everything possible for this decision to be positive. russian president vladimir putin says it's

u. e commission chief us live on the line, makes the price trip to queue, but president of not a mere lensky wants. he also needs progress on getting more weapons to his troops. plus, marching to stop the killing thousands joint protests across the united states, demanding tight gun control and an end to mass shooting. president joe biden urges the protest is to keep marching. and it's back to mass testing and locked outs for millions and tyna restrictions are re imposed. as new coven 19 cases emerge in shanghai ads, beijing. ah, i bring him a hobbit welcome to the program. the european union is promising a rapid assessment of ukraine's membership application commission chief as lavonne de la made a surprise visit to give it crane submitted its request to join back in march. brussels will allows is decision next week. as to me, doing a welcome plea with momentum, seemingly shifting and moscow's favour. ukrainian present was clearly pleased to see us sheila, on the lion again top of their agenda, ukraine's e u membership bid. the european commission chief is promising progress soon. zalinski

here in britain, the european commission is threatening to take the u. k to the european court of justice. the british government wants to scrap a post for exit agreement on checks on goods arriving in northern ireland. but the, you says there's no legal political justification for britain to unilaterally change and international agreement. so let's called a spate expect, this is illegal. the ok bill is extremely damaging to mutual trust and respect between the eel and the u. k. it has created deep uncertainty and cast a shadow over our overall corporation or at the time and respect for international agreements has never been more important. nave. blanca has more from london the heights. so for exit negotiations, those perhaps one of the biggest and thorny este elements of focusing on what was going to happen to northern islands. of course, northern ireland is a part of the united kingdom, but it borders the republic of ireland, which is an e. u. member states, and that border is porous as results of the good friday agreement, which was signed. bringing

u. e commission chief as live on the line makes a surprise trip to kill the president of thought amy lensky wants. he also needs to progress on getting more weapons to his troops. also coming up, marching to stop the killing. thousands during protest across the united states demanding tighten gun control and an end to mass shooting. president joe biden urges the protesters to keep watching. and it's back to mass testing and locked dells for millions in china. restrictions are re imposed as new coven 19 cases emerge. in shanghai and beijing ah, i'm really mohammed walking to the program. the european union is promising a rapid assessment of ukraine's membership application. commission chief as their bond line has made a surprise visit to give a crane submitted its request to join back in march. brussels will say whether it will be given the candidate status next week. as me, jewel. so it's, it's a welcome plea with momentum, seemingly shifting and moscow's favour. ukrainian president was clearly pleased to see ursula on the lion again top of their agenda, ukraine's e. u. membership bid the e

u. e commission chief or serve on the line makes the price trip to give back to president. brought him is the lens he wants. he also needs progress of getting more weapons to his troops class marching to stop the killing. thousands during protest across the united states, demanding tighter gun control and an end to mass shooting. president joe biden urges the protesters to keep logic. and it's back to mass testing and locked out for millions and tyna restrictions are re imposed. as coven 19 cases emerge in shanghai and beijing. ah, i rena muhammad, welcome to the program. the european union is promising a rapid assessment of ukraine's membership application. commission chief as lavonne delight, made a surprise visit to give your cranes that both the has says the methodist request to join back in march. brussels will announce is decision next week. as we do with the welcome, with momentum seemingly shifting and moscow's faber, ukrainian present was clearly pleased to see ursula on the lion again top of their agenda, ukraine's e u membership bid. the european commission chief is promising p

next week, the u commission says in return, ukraine must introduce reforms and respect. international law commission chief r c. lawanda lion says ukrainians have shown they are ready to die for the european dream. in the view of the commission, ukraine has clearly demonstrated the country's aspiration and the country's determination to live up to european values and standards. ukraine before the war had already embarked on its way towards the european union for 8 years now. it had already been gradually moving closer to ours union. well, it could take many years for ukraine to eventually achieve ease membership. countries submit a membership application to the ear council, which then collectively assess their ability to meet the copenhagen criteria. this includes a functioning market economy stable democracy in the rule of law, as well as the acceptance of all you legislation and the euro. ukraine will at least need to implement for the judicial, an anti corruption at reforms. if the commissions opinion is positive, the council then begins to negotiate membership, often o

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the u commission president ursula of underlay and propose her own energy saving plan, saying that lowering the thermostats by 2 degrees in every european household is an effective step in replacing the entire gas supply coming from node stream one. now the energy crisis is forcing you, lead is to take drastic measures to keep the taxpayers and votes as warm several countries are now. restart the lifting restrictions on the use of coal fired power plants, which means that europe screen energy agenda appears to be going up in smoke because he showed davinsky explains the headlines. a clear russia's so called gas war on the e. u is pushing. no, it's forcing europe to go back to burning. one of the dirtiest fossil fuels around coal once considered black gold. coal had fallen from grace d to its polluting properties. but as a russian gas deliveries are being squeezed, countries including germany, the netherlands, italy, and austria. oh, all looking to fire a long dormant coal power plants back up. this is painful, but it is a sheer necessity in this situation to reduce gas consumption. but if w

the european commission is threatening to take the u. k to the european court of justice. the british government wants to scrap a post, breaks it agreement on checks on goods arriving in northern ireland. but the e u says there's no legal or political justification for britain to unilaterally change an international agreement. so let's cold as faith as faith. this is illegal. the ok bill is extremely damaging to mutual trust and respect between the eel and the u. k. it has created deep uncertainty and cast a shadow over our overall corporation or at the time and respect for international agreements has never been more important. esco line to london houses here as near baka, is there for us at neve. britain's prime minister boris johnson about to face questions in parliament at his usual a prime minister's questions. i'm a i'm, i may interrupt you to, to cross to parliament. but the u. k. government's been keen to underplay this new bill. that's clearly not how brussel sees it. what happens next? yeah, that's right, the british government and specifically bars johnson very

u. commission present or 7 delay and says that ukrainians have shown they are ready to die for their european tree. it grains reson voting is lensky has called them over. historic achievement. was she much? is that his mickey easily? now we are only one step away from fully fledged integration into the e. u. we have a positive assessment from the european commission concerning candidate status for ukraine. and it is a historic achievement for all who work for our country. and we just have to wait for the decision of the european council next week. i think ukraine made everything possible for this decision to be positive. one of the most famous ot museums in the wilderness, presenting a collection of little known artists, its own employees. kristin salome has the story from new york. the metropolitan museum of art in new york is known for its extensive collection of art from around the world. but it's the museums latest show, an employee exhibition that's entering new territory. the man has been organizing employee exhibits for nearly 100 years, but this is the 1st time one has been o

u commission. behind this estimate. last a terrible reality. the french get a colleges heather had 10 encounters every day. she worked for a hospital in paris that specializes intriguing the victims of female genital mutilation. in france like an all of the e u. f g m is illegal, and yet the practice shows little science of abating. ah, going over to the side there for instance. place this is is like this. little further. this is the 4th operation this morning for her to hutton. she specializes in female victims of genital mutilation. they come to the santa ne women's shelter in a poor neighbourhood of north paris. most of them have had the glittering is circumcised as little girls in some experienced pain during intercourse and others complained that they feel no pleasure. they seek help from gynecologist rather hutton. they suffer both physically and psychologically, from the effects of the traditional ritual mutilation. she says, no, i mean the more this morning, the woman came to me and told me how important this operation was for her sense

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and as the u commission recommends giving ukraine candidate status of some countries long on the fringes of the membership fee, it purely as a move against russia. it's a matter of interest. ukraine is suitable for europe, enough to be against russia. they especially want to do this in order to separate ukraine from russia's patronage and expand nato's borders further. so that's it. there's nothing else. and with another civilian killed and 2 more injured in ukrainian shelling of don. yet we discussed the rise and civilian casualties with the french veteran who fought for don, yet forces in 2015. the center of finance is not part of the front line and when they constantly hit the civilian infrastructure, they will have the weapons. it should be cold terrorism. when every single day there are victims among civilians, they can only be called a terrorist state. a broadcasting live from our studios in moscow. this is our to international. i'm john thomas. certainly glad to help you with. now the u. k. is that new army chief has warned that he will start preparing a force capable of defeating

last week, the president of the u commission also spoke about giving candidate status to ukraine. although many key members are positive about the idea for membership could take years or even decades, the meeting took place in cave where french and german and italian leaders arrived by train with air raid sirens in the city sounding shortly after their rival. before the meeting, they made their way directly to the suburb of yet a pin, which he had accused russian forces of trying to use as a base for seizing the capital. the visitors promised more support for the state, including additional legal aid such as caesar, how, how it's her guns and more money for reconstruction. european leaders also promised sanction against russia would remain with president wednesday, proposing even more now the french italian and german leaders had previously been criticized by ukrainian authorities for not providing you with the scale of weaponry. it has been demanding and for not visiting the country sooner. yet, even during the long awaited trip, no documents were signed. moreover, moreover, manu

so the u commission is a recommending ukraine and mold over as candidates for european union membership. it's the 1st step of many and a lengthy process before the full status within the european union can be achieved . in the view of the commission, ukraine has clearly demonstrated the country's aspiration and the country's determination to live up to european values and standards. ukraine before the war had already embarked on its way towards the european union for 8 years now. it had already been gradually moving closer to ours union. we got to correspondence only by for us on those her child struck for it is in cave. but 1st, let's bring an dominant cane has been following developments in brussels from berlin. so domain 1st are talk with through what this is all about. the nuts and bolts of this development. the nuts and bolts of this are pretty simple. the government in care of wants to join the european union . the commission in brussels. it seems wants to help here to the government and give to achieve that. but the devil is in the diesel as candidates. now the ukrainians must co

however, the e u commission president says that turkish membership is now even less likely than before. turkey today is further away than it was in 1999. the accession process is merit based and therefore it is very much in the hands of the applicant country. well, a political sciences we supposed to believe that attempts to join the you currently contradict the current geopolitical interests of turkey. i just said that it was a political, economic and the geopolitical mistake that turkish governments wanted to join the european union. and then today, this fax is re what rebuilt once again. it is wanting to have an equal relation stop it with the european countries. but it's another think to, to be a country that europe try to use against against asia against russia, against iraq, against iran. and there today, turkish national interest and also church nation. and this has never requires being a part of the european union because turkey is not just on the european country, but turkey is a euro, asian country. so i mean, if you look to the map, you will see that one part of churches in

u commission is recommending ukraine. mold dover as candidates for your opinion, union membership. the 1st step in a long process. it's on the condition that ukraine carries out a number of reforms. so mccain is in berlin and explains the process for e u membership. the devil is in detail as candidates, now the ukrainians must comply with several different criteria. but the most important one saw they have to prove that they have a stable democracy. they have to prove that they have a functioning market economy. they have to prove that the rule of law pertains throughout the country, and they have to sign up to accepting all parts of e you legislation. and that includes joining the e u at some point, joining the euro. rather, when they joined the you, if they joined the you and one huge caveat here is that this is a particularly lengthy period. a 3rd that protests across several states in india against change to military recruitment policies. new recruits will be limited to 4 years on the job without pension. this is angered. those who are hoping to join al jazeera has exclusively

hungarian vehicles led to the threat of caught action by the european union's industry chief and the u. commission isn't happy either. a commissioner received several complaints from you citizens on the hungarian measures, as said they have experienced 1st hand her this command to refuel prices for when they are purchasing fuel at her from gary on service sir stations. prime minister victor oberon says he had to act that she would be pro well made you as nuke at all . would you, an extraordinary situation requires extraordinary measures. and in such a situation, it's also permissible, and i think it is even imperative to deviate from generals shoots. any good news for local motorists, but the e u asserts this is an excuse to justify discrimination based on nationality nor about money. al jazeera, united nations is trying to stop a huge oil spill in the red sea through crowd funding in these to make up a 20000000 dollar shortfall in 2 weeks. so oil can be removed from a tanker off the coast of yemen. the 45 year old ship has started to decay because it's had little maintenance since the war in yeme

as the u commission president makes a surprise visit to keith and replanting the rain forest. we visit columbia communities trying to bring their surroundings back to life. ah, we're going to begin with the stalk warning from china's defense minister of foreign interference and taiwan is doomed to fail by fingers address the shangri la dialogue and singapore is the latest and the spot between washington and beijing over ty, ones future. on saturday, the u. s. defense secretary lloyd austin, accused beijing of intimidation and aggression towards the island. china says its reunification with the mainland is inevitable. john, during your we will resolutely crush any attempt to pursue taiwanese independence. let me make this clear. anyone dares to see taiwan from china, we will not hesitate to fight. we will fight at all costs and we will fight to the end. this is the only choice for china. jessica washington's in singapore with more on the chinese foreign minister speech. oh, an address i took around 30 minutes, he covered a lot of ground. not just talking about taiwan, but other

u commission isn't happy either. the commissioner received several complaint from you citizens on the hungarian measures, as said they have experienced firsthand ter discount or a fuel prices. so when they're purchasing fuel at her from garren service, sir facials prime minister victor oberon says he had to act since she was an approval made use nuke at all. would you have an extraordinary situation? requires extraordinary measures. and in such a situation, it's also permissible, and i think it is even imperative to deviate from generals to telling them good news. the local news for us, but the e, you said this is an excuse to justify discrimination based on nationality law. about him only al jazeera. are you an expert says children have been deliberately targeted by me and mars military since last year's take over the u. n . special rupture on human rights and me. and mom says they've received reports of a 142 children who were tortured by soldiers, police and pro army malicious. un says many 400 children had been k

we should have all the consequences of this decision have been dig ah the u commission is recommending ukraine and moldova as candidates for european union membership. it's the 1st step in a lengthy process before full status within the european union can be achieved. in the view of the commission, ukraine has clearly demonstrated the country's aspiration and the country's determination to live up to european values and standards. ukraine before the war had already embarked on its way towards the european union for 8 years now. it had already been gradually moving closer to ours union. dominic kane is in berlin and says there's a long way to go before you kind joins the you. the tenor of what president funder lion was saying was complimentary to the ukrainian government about the steps it's already taken. and the steps that it's going to have to take. she said that in so far as the convergence of ukraine, with the sorts of things, the policies that it needs to have in place to join the e u. it's 70 percent of the way. those were her words. she also said that she believes that the ukran

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u. a commission for the candidacy of ukraine. so lots of relieved lots of jo tonight or this announcement did abuse interruptions reporting for mckee, ukraine. thank you so much as well as we heard there are the european commissions recommendation that ukraine be granted in candidate status is a major boost retrieve old over got the same recommendation. candidate status would allow both countries start negotiations with brussels. is the 1st step in a process that could take many years. commission present or serve under alliance, said ukraine must carry out a number of political and economic reforms. the box 27 member states will discuss the recommendation next week and follows an endorsement for fast tracking ukraine's candidacy by the leaders of germany, france and italy who visited keep on thursday, praising the progress already made by ukraine and adopting european standards. vander lions said the commission had considered its decision carefully, and we all know that ukrainians are ready to die for the european perspective. we

u commission isn't happy, eva. the commissioner received several complaint from you citizens on the hungarian measures, as said they have experienced firsthand ter discriminatory fuel prices. so when they're purchasing fuel at an gerin service for facials prime minister victor oberon says he had to act since she worked for a while major was nuke at all. would you have an extraordinary situation? requires extraordinary measures. and in such a situation, it's also permissible, and i think it is even imperative to deviate from generals through telling them good news for local motorists. but the e u. a 30. this is an excuse to justify discrimination based on nationality nor about money out theorem. plenty more still ahead on the news hour, including treacherous conditions, close america's yellowstone national park, climate change, and melting glasses may be to blame. china's economy show signs of recovery, but it's imposing more curve. it 19 restrictions and some of its major cities and sprawl. find out how much it wou

and the u commission isn't happy, eva. the commissioner received several complaint from you citizens on the hungarian measures, as said they have experienced firsthand her description to re fuel prices for when they are purchasing fuel. at her con garren service, sir facials prime minister victor oberon says he had to act that she would be pro well made use nuke at all. would you have an extraordinary situation? requires extraordinary measures. and in such a situation, it's also permissible, and i think it is even imperative to deviate from generals through telecom good use for local motorists, but the e, you asserts this is an excuse to justify discrimination based on nationality law. about him only al jazeera plenty more ahead on the news i including so let's colds as faith as faith. this is illegal, but e threatens to take the u. k to the european court of justice against proposed changes to its post breaks at border agreement. and chinese economy show signs of recovery, but it's imposing more covet 19 restrictions in s

the u been commissions recommending ukraine and moldova as candidates for e. u membership. all 27 e u leaders could vote to grant the country's candidate status as early as next week, but achieving full membership could take several years following negotiations and reforms. yes, president joe biden says he will not meet saudi arabia's crime prince one on one during his visit next month. biden has been facing criticism after the white house announced his trip to re out democratic republic of congo has limited border crossings with rwanda after congress. soldier was killed. lawanda says he'd cross the border from will city groman. he was shot dead after opening fire on police officers and civilians. somali as government says that 70 all shall bob fighters, including 3 foreigners, have been killed after the army foiled. what it says was an attempt to tell her attack in the region of goggle dude. somali, his information minister says a man was intending to conduct a suicide bomb attack and has been arrested. at least one person in india is being killed and several others have b

stiller met zelenskyy yesterday as part of his role as a global goodwill ambassador the u high commission refugees. the meeting took place after stiller visited the devastated hearing how it's changed their lives. war and violence are devastating people all over the world. nobody chooses to flee their home. seeking safety is a right and it needs to be upheld for every person. >> stiller also met with ukrainian refugees in poland over the weekend. >>> the associated press says a cambodian fisherman caught the world's largest recorded freshwater fish, according to scientists. the nearly 13-foot giant stingray was captured last week in the mekong river in northeastern cambodia. it weighs about 660 pounds. it was released back into the water. researchers attached a tagging device to the stingray, though, to track its movements and the fisherman was paid market value for his catch, about $600. >>> still to come, a noble gesture. the winner of a nobel peace prize auctions off his award for a record-breaking price. ♪♪ ♪♪ when you're chuggin' through life, sometimes you just wanna stop. so stop.

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