that was the deputies international chief editor richard walker. well, that's all for now, but keep it here on t w up next, an interview with namibian leader and then go, i'm going by the, on his country's cooperation with for when on clean energy. and his hopes that it will help communities affected by germany's colonial europe. atrocities and david levitz, thanks for watching the power to kicks in the south china sea. i'm scared of the trees. why shapes are here? what this is supposed to mean as a hot level country to decades of chinese expansion is in the i'm in the nation is resisting with the support of a powerful ally. the philippines can definitely count on the united states, how some policies to pay to go and assign a set of sorts of tablets.

that was richard walker. they're reporting from washington dc. the escalating violence in lebanon is feeling fears that a humanitarian crisis is looming. concerns have grown since israel's prime minister warrant that living on could face destruction on the same scale as guns up. there's been no let up in the fighting. several people were killed in the latest strikes as israel and hezbollah. trade missile fire rescue or is race define potential survivors after this is rarely ever strikes on a ton of warranty media. these really military has been ramping up its air campaign and lebanon targeting what it says or has beloved militant sites. the towns mayor set the building that was struck with sheltering civilians. most of them, it was a shelter for displaced people, but we've been hosting 83 people. we've taken care of 24 hours a day. it's a building for n g a is the red cross and all of the organizations distributing donations. we was surprised when this building was targeted. most of those living inside a women and children. here's where you all s

the other is richard walker there. well, people in the us state of florida are preparing for another powerful storm, less than 2 weeks after being slammed by hurricane helene. hurricane milton is currently classified as a category for storm. it's due to hit florida late wednesday. authorities, they are already ordering evacuations. as many workers are still removing debris from hurricane helene in florida. now they have to brace for another potentially catastrophic storm. milton. it's probably frustrating that the last hurricane came the store and they screwed around and haven't picked the debris off and now they're scrambling to get it picked up. and if this one does it, it's going to be flying this. if it comes anywhere close to the sol fee, that's going to be on the 2nd floor. so i'm still really scared and how that goes from the last storm. so i really think we're going to evacuate. the international space station captured this image of the eye of hurricane milton. from above, as it heads towards florida, it's expe

or chief international editor richard walker is in washington. we asked him how supportive dividing the administration is of israel's actions. the bug ministration suddenly remains fundamentally supportive of the israelis and the 2nd benjamin netanyahu, whose government and you see that in the statement. the job i didn't put out today, which really spoke of the horrors of october the 7th last year and stress that hamas is responsible by unleashing that attack last year for what has happened since then. and biden repeatedly uses this expression the, to the commitment of the united states to israel. security is iron clad. but at the same time, and you alluded to that, i think in the introduction that there was division within the united states about this as increasing criticism of israel as conduct of the war in gaza. and now to was lebanon. and you've got to have this sense that throughout this period divide has been trying to re name the nation, yahoo government to, to try to restrain it, to try to get it to, to, to pay more attention to avoiding

the dw chief international editor richard walker is in washington. he told us more about the discussions between israel and the us regarding iran. what is clear from the us side is that they want to avoid israel's response of being escalade tree. this, if we will get into a tit for tat situation, which is the risk here. what's very important from the west coast back to visit those 2 for sat cycles. don't go, don't escalate, they don't get more serious. but rather that there was an attempt to kind of dial down successively if there was going to be a tit for tat cycle here. so that is very much the, the us perspective and bite and has even publicly judge these riley's not to go off to iran's nuclear program, which of course is a major concern of these riley's and also he suggested that he doesn't think it will be a good idea of for these, where i used to go off to iran, oil installations, so buying and kind of trying to, to, to, to rain invest in yahoo that and i think it's gonna be a real test of how bad that relationship has got to see what these wei

i used to go with the ws chief international editor, richard walker visited a family of farm is in ours ana. he went to see them again this week to find out what's changed. i don't on the children raunch. this is the fall south of arizona right on the edge of america. but is right in the middle of this election. we've been here before. 8 years ago, the rupture jim chilton took his down through his land to the us border with mexico . the united states boundaries on my ranch is nothing but a 4 strand barbed wire fence. james ron should become a route for smuggling drugs into america. for him, donald trump had the only answer building a border wall. now way back to find out how things have changed in the past 8 years and whether trump did build his will. soon we hear that the cartels still have to run to these hills and valleys. so about 10 days ago, i went up this road and for about a half a mile. from here, this spot. i 2 guys ran across the road. one guy had or for i for a long got to see a jim testified to a visiting commission from the us congress and he submitted video showing camouf

let's get more now from our chief international editor richard walker. he joins me now from washington. d. c. richard, what more do we know about what is real in the united states or planning when it comes to iraq or hey jeff brandon. so we're still waiting to hear for a read out of that will important cold between button and nothing yahoo, which we've been waiting for for the last couple of hours now. and we also have to hide from the white house press secretary who's be do it due to be doing a briefing, but it's been and the east where he's been keeping that plan so far. pretty much under wraps. you mentioned it just as the top of the show earlier, the defense minister of israel moves a gun and emphasizing that israel's response will be surprising. what is clear from the us side is that they want to avoid israel's response of being escalade tree. that if we will get into a tit for tat situation, which is the risk here. what's very important from the west perspective is that those 2 for sat cycles don't go, don't escalate, they don't get more serious. bu

it's aiming for our chief in the national have it's a richard walker reporting tonight from washington. richard, thank you. a political leaders here in germany have underlined the governments solidarity with israel while i'm also calling for a ceasefire in the middle east and a deal to bring home the remaining hostages. a series of commemorations also highlighted germany's historical obligations to israel because of the holocaust of the $529.00 a. m. the exact moment when the terror attacks began a year ago, reading it, berlin's brandenburg gates the names of the murders of those taken hostage by a mass. the early morning vigil set the tone for a day of official commemorations at a memorial service that they spell in synagogue. our emotions would rule me if there's a world before and after october 7th. and when i see all the pictures today, i feel very uncomfortable because it's kind of being back one year ago and it still hurts among those attending the service alone. god who survived the attack. his mother was murdered on october, the 7th. his sister killed in gaza. after almost a ye

's chief international edison richard walker went to meet a family of farmers in southern iris zone. he's been back to see them this week to find that was changed. i don't on the children's ranch, this is the fall south of arizona right on the edge of america. but it's right in the middle of this election. we've been here before. 8 years ago, the raunchy gym children took us down through his line to the us border with mexico . the united states boundary on my ranch is nothing but a 4 strand barbed wire fence. jim's wrong should become a route for smuggling drugs into america. for him, donald trump had the only answer building a border wall. now we're back to find out how things have changed in the past 8 years. and whether trump did build. so soon we hear that the cartels still have to run these hills and valleys. so about 10 days ago, i went up this road and for about a half a mile. from here, this spot. i 2 guys ran across the road. one guy had or for i for a long got to see a jim testified to a visiting commission from the us congress and he submitted video showing camouflage peop

been called a fascist and that includes goldwater richard nixon, ronald reagan george hw bush cordial george w. bush and mitt ron desantis scott walker me nothing except throw fair in the hearts of voters. >> i do agree the labels overused and used overused timbers most extreme form. i think one because the general chief of staff should cause pause for americans number one but number two, when you look at former president trump's record to say there was not some missteps that cause people to about his behavior and use government is a little bit beyond the pale. things when folks peacefully protesting after the death of george floyd and c gaffes those protesters. speed when they destroyed property. >> we also saw january 6th and people trying to complain about that too. >> john: let cities burn down. >> hold on a second those protesters were peacefully protesting, right? >> is that peaceful protest in the cities where the stores were literally burned down? neither you or i want to overreach here. but it does seem somehow the democrats always raise the specter of fascist republicans at the end of the campaign. in my experience in the c

complexity in a way that historians can't. >> host: carla kaplan, what do you think about the richard wright and alice walkercussion we've been having? >> of course of the quote is from 2012, but all kinds of women writers went after richard wright pretty much from the time he made the statement. the sentence you didn't read which is right after the sentence that you did, he goes on to claim her novel has no theme or message, no thought. he just got it wrong. richard wright missed of the feminism of the novel. hurston was caught between competing aesthetic ideology. one aesthetic ideology was richard wright a social realist ideology that you have to sort of tell in urb story and the other ideology, which proceeds a bad by about ten years which was very dominant in the harlem renaissance is the idea that art would contribute to social uplift if it essentially showed a racist country that blacks were no different. so, the mandate was to show how similar middle-class society is across regions and hurston had no interest in that. her interest was in what she wanted to show the working class working-classpeople o

goldwater, richard nixon, gerald ford, ronald reagan, george h.w. bush, paul romney, for pete's same. scott walkergo-to thing that seems to mean nothing except throw fear into the hearts of voters. >> a few things. i love "has been called." a lot of work. basic idea, look, liberals call republicans faschists all the time. fair is fair. not exactly wrong. i mean, it's true. i remember george w. bush call add fascist. and soul searching not just by people who use the term fascist also by the people called fascist but that aside, right? when you look at that grade up there, pretty important distinctions. for instance, a few important ways in which trump is different from all republicans before him. first and foremost unlike anybody else on that fox graphic, and maybe people forgotten this, donald trump incite add violent insurrection aguess the united nations to overturn and free and fair election and stay in power against the will of the people according to their votes. no one else has ever done that out on the campaign trail falsely claim ss the election w a hoax and people are openly calling trump