i'm adrian finighan.nce's president is facing five years of political turmoil facing unprecedented results from the legislative election. emmanuel macron's polish and has lost its majority in the assembly. it's the first time that has happened to a presidents party in 20 years. the biggest winners were the far right and far left. less than half of eligible voters cast a ballot in the second round on sunday. the national assembly speaker lost his seat, along with the ministers for health and environment. where did these seats go? the national simile chamber has 577 members. emmanuel macron needed 289 seats to keep the majority, and although the ensemble coalition remains the biggest party, it secured only 245 seats. a left-wing alliance, the new ecological and social union, it is said to be the main opposition group with 131 seats, and the biggest surprise, the far right leader marine le pen's party scored 89 seats, up from just 85 years ago. -- from just eight five years ago. the remaining 51 seats are he

adrian bokeh couldn't either.e other hand, i was able to see a lot of what the french, like himself, had no idea before, and told about it after returning to his homeland from ukraine, there are full-cists for me, a man with neo-nazi embroidery. this is neo-nazi doubt. no, they have an ss sign above, people with this embroidery can be seen everywhere there, why does this not bother anyone and europe supplies them with weapons. after this speech on the french radio says adrian he began to receive a huge number of threats to his own address, including with ukraine, but the number of subscribers on his pages in social networks has grown many times. he himself never doubted which side. the front line is his place in this information war, because adrian's father was born in world war ii and his grandfather died fighting the nazis in the ranks of the french resistance, when i see that europe is transferring weapons and supporting those ideas that we fought against with the russians in world war ii i understand that ever

adrian: doug, what do you make of it?g is long, and what is it that g7 leaders actually want here? >> i don't think they even know. clearly perspectives differ in , the different capitals. countries are affected differently. they have different past relations with russia. they have a different, i think, willingness to tolerate cost. in terms of where we are going, everyone would like to see russia to lose, but that doesn't necessarily mean a victory for ukraine. i think that is the biggest issue. is the emphasis going to be on trying to reach some kind of a ceasefire in peace or is the emphasis to help ukraine have some kind of a military victory ? on that, we don't know. those outcomes are very different. they have a very different implication for the cost and the length of time. adrian: glenn, victory for ukraine, humiliation for russia. what is it that g7 leaders are after? guest: well, that's kind of unclear because when i talk about victory for ukraine what does this mean? because at times, ukraine has expressed this

i realized that i could have died from the very first day after adrian boke's visit to donetsk. in europe, the french government can put me in jail, but i will have to return to france to take my family. and this trip will be the most dangerous of my life. for our heroes, donbass has become the place where eyes are opened where for reports are the right and the right words. i wanted people to see each other. ah, what really happens, because, in my opinion, only the truth, a can help to have a world that ends in the name of e, the truth really helps in their today's reports. our heroes report to the donbass is gradually returning peaceful life begins a special operation to restore. i am in the foundry shop of the plant in mariupol, it is under the control of the russian military; a lot has already been repaired here and now steel is being cast again. i am i am on the mariupol beach, it is adjacent to the port of mariupol, here today the mines that were installed by the ukrainians were defused. i will continue to tell the truth. and i also wish with all my heart that the shelling

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adrian bouquet couldn't either.nd, he was able to see a lot of things that the french, like he himself had no idea before, and told about it after returning home from ukraine, oh, there are full-time nazis for me, a man with neo-nazi embroidery. this is a neo-nazi. there are no opinions, they have a way out. ss people with this embroidery. you can see it everywhere. why does it bother anyone? europe supplies them with weapons. after this speech on the french radio says adriano he began to receive a huge the number of threats addressed to him, including from ukraine, but this does not frighten him to the difficulties of life. he is the youngest of four children in the doctor's family. he dreamed of big sports and was fond of. hockey did not work out, got into a motorcycle accident, joined the army, but during military exercises he was injured for 2 years, struggled with paralysis, got to his feet and founded an association to help people with disabilities . and although he was never fond of politics. now says he has

ah, hello, i'm adrian for the getting. this is that he's out. fly from doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes. russia says that it's withdrawn from ukraine's snake island in the black sea to help the un organized great exports. i'm james phase in madrid where leaders of the nato alon significant me bolstered their forces to count to russia. is ready politicians vote to dissolve parliament, setting the stage for the countries 5th election in less than 4 years. internet services are blocked in sedans. capital in the lead up to protests against the military will live in cop to president cheese in pink visits. hong kong was the former british colony marks the 25th anniversary of the time though that the mainland china in sport form at tennis will number one, andy, marriott, mit sees facing an uncertain future that see tom champion just suff at his earliest ever defeats at one with, ah, russia says that his forces have withdrawn from ukraine strategic outpost in the black sea snake island. the credit says that it's pulled out a

you're gonna let you know adrian go and they and adrian ended up going free an adrian being the brightest person that she was went up to austria and negotiated with the emperor to let her stay in with the lafayette with her kids in the prison for five years. so anyway, that's a wonder about who elizabeth monroe was and what are artifacts. tell her about that that really to me is the heart of it. you know, you have all these things that sort of help. it's so in in a way these things help save a woman's life as bizarre as that sounds in sort of a roundabout way. but yes in many ways and these artifacts are here. we have them and i know highland has a bunch too. so that's why it's important to to share these artifacts and to let them tell their story and to to save them the future because if you and i don't then who will anyway, i think i will maybe stop it there and see if we have any questions from folks. awesome. thank you so much jared. that was spectacular. thank you so much for speaking. so passionately about the importance of material culture and the way that items can tell us these i

adrian, thank you very much indeed. adrian brown, talking to us from hong kong under the marches, demanding tougher gun laws have been taking place across the u. s. the brought us follow a series of mass shootings including one and a primary school in texas and a supermarket in buffalo, new york. last month. my can reports from washington d. c. brain kept away many, but did little to diminish the spirit of the thousands that came to protest about more than 19000 people in the united states have died in gun related violence this year alone. and after the recent massacre of elementary school children and you've all the texas, those here insist that enough is enough. we're not asking for a lot washington dcs mayor summarizing the feeling of all at the rally where demanding change your demands in change. now we need a new american a majority of americans who share a bow used to let their senators know that they need either need to make change now or get out of our way. or too often we've had so many mass shoes across the co

so does china have reason to feel threatened adrian. well, we've heard talk before about war over taiwan, not just from china, but also cools from the united states. it's been going on for decades. we've heard this hostile language, time and time again. the difference now of course is it, militarily, china is much stronger than it was 5 years ago. and of course, 10 years ago, it now has an aircraft carrier and several more in the pipeline. the message, the overriding message coming from the defense minister from china to day was this . the time for trying to contain china is ova asian on asian countries. though, of course, of feeling nervous, i don't want to find themselves in a position where they are forced to take sides. they want to deal with china because china is the regions biggest economy. they want to deal with the united states because the u. s. is that welds biggest economy, china is also concerned about something else. it's what it says is a nato style security block that the united states ones to establish in this region .

ah, hello, i'm adrian for the good. this is that he was, i'll live from bo hop coming up in the next 60 minutes. widespread devastation in afghanistan off to the most powerful earthquake and decade sleeves. at least a 1000 people dead. the staggering cost of climate change, reco brain fallen floods force millions of people from their homes and pots of india or bangladesh and china. ukraine, the sens reinforcements to defend sabbatical maps, but washing forces inching close to the capturing the eastern city. the saudi crown prince arrives in turkey for his 1st official visit since the mother of the journalist shamal her shop, she and one of the world's greatest contemporary obs festivals. glastonbury tubs, 50 welcomes fans for the 1st time in 3 years. at his ford, serena williams has made a winning returns to tennis after a year out of the game. she's now targeting her grand slam a comeback at wimbledon suite. ah. rescue workers in afghanistan, scrambling to reach survivors of the deadliest earthquake and decades struck

civilians whom the nationalists actually held hostage. inconvenient truth volunteers from france adrian boke in donbass collect evidence of the crime ukrainian security forces to tell about them in europe and faster and safer new method used by russian sappers when laminating the coast of mariupol what will be written in engineering textbooks? to strengthen the power of the russian navy today, six corvette ships, two submarines, two research submarines, the mine defense vessel, are hostages at once, heroes of labor and laureates of the state prize on russia day, their merits were noted at the highest level for outstanding achievements in science and technology literature art industry agriculture the vocations are very different, but loyalty to their work unites all those awarded vladimir putin stressed the ceremony in the kremlin today, especially the festive one for people of rare talent and hard work konstantin the grand kremlin palace in the solemn atmosphere of the st. george hall honoring the laureates of the state prize of heroes of labor congratulations to you and all citizens of

as you say there, adrian. a lot of the focus of this fighting still on that city of several of the next one of 2 cities, only 2 cities that are not under full russian control. in the region of lute jenks . we're hearing conflicting reports, but says something that is pretty consistent is that we understand that ukrainian forces are still in control of the outskirts of that city, despite the heavy fighting street fighting that is ongoing. there we also understand that the neighboring city of lucy chance which lies across to the south across a river is also getting heavily shelled as it has been the last couple of days and russian forces continuing to try and cross that river. we're also hearing worrying reports, and certainly from the deputy heads of ukraine's military intelligence. he saying over the last 24 hours that ukraine is dependent now on western military supplies. he saying that for every one artillery piece that ukraine has russia has at least 10 to 15 artillery pieces. now, of course, we understand

adrian, you've worked inside campaigns. you know how a lot of these kinds of conversations can develop. the decision to do this exactly to the hour just 24 hours before they decided to do this gives you as clear an indication as you can get that in their minds, this was very clearly, this is something they have to get on and get it on immediately. >> yeah. that's exactly right, chris. i'm speculating just like barbara and matthew are, but my thought is perhaps because of the compelling testimony from some of the republicans last week, republicans who were on the front line of defense in some key states like arizona that perhaps more witnesses have decided to come forward and share their testimony and perhaps went to the committee and said i was inspired by bauers. by some of these witnesses who testified last week. i want to tell my story, what i went through and what i know. we're speculating here, but to the point you mentioned, chris, there's got to be something extremely compelling because for them to do this within 100

adrian glendon was abducted from his farm in 2020. not knowing you. masika wishlist musson verbally say, man, i'm glad you brought me some listen mil, like in which nick, good. a committee dos look normal. yeah, i mean you're not going to win the my blood. ready ready adrian was eventually charged with treason, but very believe it was a way to get at her for teaching children about human rights. in recent years, she's been taking youngsters from the break away region back over the border to the mold. dave, in philly to santa time, to mix with others and learn in an environment to free from propaganda processing. and melissa can get those. uh huh e a but, but the regime is probably illegal. oh, many parents are keen for their children to receive a proper education. but when the school bell rings, the children have to return to trans mystery. adrian's abduction is not an isolated case. in a bazaar echo of north korea, a number of people have been abducted from the mil david side of the river and taken back to be illegally detained intri

adrian glitch in was abducted from his farm in 2020. no, no. you masika. wishlist must in the bradley santa advised me some listen mil, like in which mich cosmetic dos. look no more yang ya not a need to win my gloves. ready ready adrian was eventually charged with treason and very believed it was a way to get at her for teaching children about human rights. in recent years, she's been taking youngsters from the break away region back over the border to the mal dave in philly to santa talkin. to mix with others and learn in an environment to free from propaganda processing and managed to go get those. uh huh. e the key at mid atlantic a door buzzer. brazil is gravel, illegal. ah, many parents are keen for their children to receive a proper education. but when the school bell rings, the children have to return to transmit austria. adrian's abduction is not an isolated case. or in a bazaar echo of north korea. a number of people have been abducted from the mil david side of the river and taken back to be illegally detained in trans nestea. in som

ah hello, adrian finnegan here in doha with a summary of abuse on al jazeera president by.

again i returned to the dpr with adrian boke, evgeny lyalin talked to flower gardens, i was all the timeand all this happened with me in the flower beds, i banged from the other side. this paradise would be like flying by and how everything and everything is already here in the yard. a huge funnel could have died, larisa nikolaevna escaped with a slight injury, brushing aside a scratch around everything is pronounced with fragments. andrian backe is recording a short video and is interviewing in order to show all this in their homeland and spread it in general in the european media, the neighbors came to the noise, having learned that a person from france was asking one question, to which they had not been able to find an answer for eight years. dill supports ukraine and does not hear us at all. this is our main question. why why you will never see this footage in france at all in europe personally, i think that this is due to the fact that economic agreements have been made that prohibit our authorities and our media from showing this. now i i am here to show that the ukrainian authorit

adrian, you can see the police couldn't hear what you can see behind me. there. in the distance is where the car finally came to a halt, waged into the shop front window, viewers who have seen the agency pictures that have been filled over the course. the last you are showing quite how the car, the force it had. it was necessary to jam it so close in to that shop front window . and then if we pan our camera black along, you'll see the trajectory of the root. and you can see the forensic investigation tense and cordons and that sort of thing. and where you're looking now, that is where at least one of the casualties, the fatality in this incident where that happened. what is clear as having happened is that the car came at great speed down this road 20 inch vasa, which is right in the center of west berlin. hit a crowd of people then carried on through about a 150 meters, the say 200 meters and then became wedged into the shop front window. the interesting thing is that the driver of the vehicle a 29 year old berlin resident with german and armenian nationality. b

yes, that's right adrian. the button administration when it came into office, made a very public high profile commitment to addressing the so called root causes of migration. that would be corruption, poor government, gang violence, and environmental catastrophes. but as any one of our viewers who's watching can see from men wells excellent reporting from southern mexico, that hasn't work. we have the record numbers of migrate migrants coming north to the us border from countries in central america as well as haiti, cuba, and elsewhere. the focus from the american side has shifted away from latin america really and been forced to focus instead in foreign policy terms on russians invasion of ukraine and china's global ambitions. so while of the by did ministry? well, joe biden, for example, appointed vice president. com la harris as the point person to deal with migration from central america. the vice president has spent only 3 days in the region since you got that job 15 months ago. so that's kind of a sign o

adrian, thank you. the trial begins to day of 2 men accused of killing the prominent dutch investigative crime. journalist peter are the breeds. he was shot at close range and amsterdam last year. he died 9 days later. at the time he was working as an advisor to a witness in a major trial involving an organized crime, gay. a beloved journalist in the netherlands, peter, out of re spent his life in korea. fighting to uncover the truth behind murders and crime stories, many of which law enforcement had given up. am i central my principles? i think i'm just doing my work. that work though, set him against many of his countries, most criminal, and most corrupt. and on july, the 6th 2021 while leaving a t. v studio in central amsterdam. he was shot in the head from close range to memory, rested shortly after a nice done child with his mother. it was 9 days after he was shot, that at the age of $64.00, peter r. devries died in hospital. his mother rocked the nation. and people are looking to this trial to del

ah, this is al jazeera ah, hello, i'm adrian again. this is that he was alive from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes. we media will reset, in fact, against one with your soul. u. s. president joe biden pledges more military support from nato as the alliance his leaders meet in madrid. the president says an effect of i'm the f in president taking up to the capitol now a full, a white house aid tells of inquiry that donald trump tried to grab the steering wheel of his limousine. so that he could join his supporters storing the capital a 20 a sentence for galle maxwell was the british searchlights, in jail for sexually trafficking on the age goes out as rodrigo to say ends his presidency. the philippines media regulator upholds, in order to shut down one of his post vocal critics. and in school, serena williams says she has no definite plans as to when or if she again after coming back from a career threatening injury to 40 year old was beats in the 1st round that women ah, so we started madrid where major leaders a meeting at one of

adrian, thank you very much. adrian brown, live there in hong kong. well, let's speak to wendell minnock about this sir. a bit more, i his a typo base military journalist joining us live from there. thank you. and for being with us on this issue of taiwan has become it seems a flash point of attentions between washington and b. g. you have china today threatening and all out war over taiwan. how seriously do you think we should take this threat? well, are china normally it makes these kinds of threats. and so not news here in town. one, at least are they, they had claim taiwan as a runaway province and a renegade province, and they expected to come back to the motherland just as hong kong did arm and there, well, there be a war i, i don't know, but the chinese certainly have the advantage in the air. busy and seeing now, so it's, it's looking dark, fertile on it. but as you say, i mean a taiwan has always been a source of constant friction between beijing and washington. do you get a sense that is different this time around and that beijing may be alt

hello gonzales for his for adrian. thank you so much for. serena williams is said to return to tennis after a year out of action. the $23.00 time grand slam champion is playing in a warm up event to had a wimbledon. a 40 year old american will play in the doubles with that and is he has owns deborah in eastbourne. williams was injured during her 1st round match at wimbledon last and has a plate since she has been given a wild card to return to the tournament, which starts on monday. honestly serena's food and she, she's 11 and will always be. and the fact that she, she returned and i get that to be part of her journey. it's 3 unbelievable. and you know, she, she did a lot for all the sports and really respect her respect her story. or is that everything that she should have been through? i hope i can learn even like 2 percent. but then they lightening have taken bags some a menton in the stanley cup finals having lost 1st 2 gangs of the series against the colorado avalanche. this time out, the lightning were $62.00 win

adrian boke. reality turned out to be worse than expectations secrets of the azovsteel that are hidden in the dungeons metallurgical plant in mariupol which stretched for tens of kilometers. fights for every yard, how were the nationalists driven out of the reeds of a strategically important settlement of the luhansk people's republic? the ministry of emergency situations, which single-handedly neutralized fifty explosive objects, was awarded the order of courage, waited, worried, and finally were able to hug their heroes in the astrakhan rostov region, met the soldiers of the national guard who participated in special operations in ukraine help for those who help summed up the results competition of the presidential grants fund a record for the number of applications. what initiatives have received support? as before western sanctions, the bank of russia lowered the key rate to 9.5%, inflation is slowing down faster than forecasts. additional 500 million rubles. to support folk crafts, mikhail mi

adrian, at the nato summit. let's discuss some of them with my gas. crystal please can, is the chair of the munich security conference. he's a veteran diplomat, former german ambassador to the united nations for foreign policy adviser to angular medical. so you've seen what's happened in terms of new nato forces, moving to different places, sweden and finland finally signal long time, but they are find the invited to join nato. how important are these developments and how, what ridge do you think clinton will be by all of us? well, 10, 1st, this is really a check. we have sweden and finland for years. they didn't even think about joining nato and now putting aggression against ukraine, putting invasion into a country without any justification. mason say, listen times have changed. we have to do something about security. we have to protect ourselves and they joint, they joint nato. and this is an important step, and it's part of the read juvenile probation of need to i had hoped that we don't meet this, but we ne

ah, hello, i'm adrian said again. this is al jazeera live from so also coming up launch pots of brick and grind to a halt. haunted.

hello, adrian. so they get here in doha, with the news are from al jazeera, just one story dominating the news right now. the u. s. supreme court struck down to 1973 ruling recognizing of women's legal rights to an abortion. the conservative dominated court voted to overturn the ruling known as roe vs wade millions of american women and are expected to lose their right to have an abortion. reacting to the verdict, u. s. president joe biden said that it was a sad day for the country. he said the decision was the realization of an extreme ideology. by the said, the cause had taken away a fundamental rights. within the hour since the ruling was announced, some u. s. companies have said that they will help employees who need to go to other states to have an abortion. disney says that it will cover expenses of workers who need to travel to access family planning care from employees, 80000 people in the state of florida, where the governor signed a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. alask

adrian boke couldn't either. after returning to his homeland from ukraine. the ss sign of people with this embroidery can be seen there everywhere, why it does not bother anyone and europe supplies them with weapons. after that, a speech on french radio says adrian began to receive a huge number of threats against him, including from ukraine, but the number of subscribers on his pages on social networks has grown many times over. he himself never doubted on which side of the front line his place in this information war, because adrian's father was born in world war ii and his grandfather died fighting the nazis in the ranks french resistance, when i see that europe is transferring weapons and supporting the ideas that we fought against with the russians in world war ii, i understand that everything has turned upside down, but even with such convictions , it turned out to be not so clear what was happening just, for example, during trips to ukraine, and he visited there twice at the end of march. and in mid- april

ah ah, ah, it's good to have you with a solo, adrian finnegan, here in doha. with the news out from out to syrup, the headlines protest as in india, pakistan of bangladesh, demanding the rest of the suspended spokeswoman of the governing b. j. p. before sharma was suspended on sunday. after making comments about the prophet muhammad, that many consider to be offensive. a u. s. congressional committee investigating last year's capitol hill attack has been told the violence was orchestrated by former president donald trump panelist, calling it attempted coup shot as defense. vanessa has said that beijing will not hesitate to start a war over taiwan. during a meeting with the us defense secretary, the to met of asians biggest security summit, washington is calling on basing to refrain from further destabilizing actions. south africa, as president says that due process must be followed after he was shouted down in parliament by opposition, lawmakers of allegations of corruption of bribery. so ronald closer is accused of trying to cover up a robbery at his game far

hey, good to see you both. >> ladies first, adrian.enough messaging wise. a lot of forces behind the rising cost, the pandemic, a supply chain issues, russian war in ukraine, these are all outside of his control. installing he has a one size fits all policy to turn things around. the messaging does not seem to be getting through. what advice would you give the white house on this. >> the advice i would give us keep doing what you are doing. to the point you just made, a lot of these issues are out of his control. we just experience and are still coming out of a once in a generation, once every hundred years pandemic. we are not just experiencing inflation in the united states. we are experiencing it globally. in fact, in the u.s. it is not as bad as other countries. i think president biden and the white house have been doing a pretty good job. i think we are doing the job addressing high cost and inflation. at the same time, it is not our doing. it is a natural effect of a once in a generation pandemic. what they have done under the ad

adrian, thank you. here are some of the other stories making headlines around the world.i's government has set a two-year transitional period for a return to civilian rule and new elections. now, that community imposed economic sanctions on mali in january. vice chancellor robert holick has met with the palestinian prime minister in the west bank city of ramallah. they are looking for a two state solution in the middle east. holick says germany wants to help the region develop renewable energy. a british journalist and up brazilian indigenous affairs expert have both gone missing in a remote part of the amazon rain forest. don phillips and bruno perera were seen early sunday morning. officials say the two had received frequent threats from illegal fishermen and poachers. the trial began today of two minute -- two men accused of killing a dutch crime journalist, who was shot at close range in amsterdam last year. he died nine days later. he was working as an advisor to a witness in a major trial involving an organized crime gang. >> a beloved journalist and the never lens,

adrian, back to you already. thanks to the time for us here in the hall to pass the bottle to all colleagues of london. leave barker here. just a moment before the day's news. i'll see you again. ah, i thought it was so i la, la, la la la la la, why is one on one the, how do you to visit? well, cancel the philistine with the, from the switch for ya will. and about the fisa yada. can a little sob isn't done well, i can get the shower in the cod, their topic, see how that a person thought i could rally bunkerville of coffee like in the past on my gun a on, in that a fee on the line is like a month to help out or yeah, i mean for the shuttle in the garage, if i can relieve bonded even before the book. mm . mm ah and a join the debate. wonderful as it is this, the tom magic language. it really means nothing on the ground, on air or online at your voice. the queen is be removed as head of safe because she's done absolutely nothing. what these country white man, where is the progress? i haven't seen enough racial as do

adrian: one, two, three, four, five, six. reporter: 10 minutes ago? adrian: 10 minutes ago, yes.ep it open, and their footprints, because they are heavy, create small holes here, which collect water and then amphibians will live. so, our umbrella species. reporter: what the prombergers have in mind is a long-term undertaking. restoring the complex ecosystems will take more than a century. the park's main benefactor, swiss entrepreneur hansjÖrg wyss has donated 47 million euros to the project. the prombergers' motto is, think big. christoph: we weren't born with big visions, of course, but we learned somewhere along the way in our lives that if you really want to accomplish something, you need to have a big vision. barbara: it's a very nice story. but in the day-to-day, it's also an emotional roller coaster. there are lots of highs and lows. reporter: although they've not always been welcome here. locals' attitudes to them soured due to the couple from austria and germany being seen as caring more for the welfare of wild animals than people. romania is part of the eu, but a countr

a simple mind, so he starts to focus on a couple of these characters and it becomes like the new adrianth all the 2020 problems of today. and then there is a fellow that comes in from mexico and rocky takes him under his wing and before you know it, it's rocky and adrian and he is the mentor in this horrible existence until he becomes powerful. david: what is more pleasurable, writing, acting, producing? directing? which do you like the most? sylvester: directing is fantastic, but you lose your life. it is seven days a week, you wake up in the middle of the night jotting notes. writing is a complete horror, complete horror. have you ever seen a truly well, fresh faced writer? david: like edgar allan poe. sylvester: yeah, exactly my point. haggard, gone, dead at 39. writing is rough. it is almost like being a composer. every word, as you know, is a note. it is not just typing. anyone can type, anyone can talk into a recorder. but to actually get the fluidity and the essence of dialogue, it is beautiful. but it is hard. david: so if you were starting today in hollywood and you are giving

just as the president arrived, adrian brown al jazeera, on call. a magnitude 6 earthquake has struck near lose own island in the philippines, according to early data from the german research center for geosciences. the quake was located at a shower, depth for 10 kilometers is on as him to the capital. manila is also the country's largest and most populous island. no damage has been reported so far. ferdinand marcus junior has been sworn in as president of the philippines after when he a landslide victory in last month's elections. is the son of the former president of the same name. it was asked in a revolution in the 1980s. marcus, his vice president, is sarah detective, daughter of the controversial, outgoing president, would eager detached him to melinda, again, reports from manila see pertinent reward. this after more than 30 years, the rehabilitation of the marcus name in the philippines is nearly complete gothic bongo marcus junior. the only son in name sake of the country is late dictator, is now its next president, after winning an unpreced

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adrian brown is standing by for us in hong kong, but 1st let's go to jessica washington, who joins us live from that summit in singapore. hello there. jeff. the defense minister has reacted strongly. what did he have to say? hey, well, in an address such took around 30 minutes, he covered a lot of ground, not just talking about ty, well, but other contentious security matters in the region. the speech started on a more positive, friendly, known, friendly tone, a general taking the time to acknowledge friendly relations and strong ties with all the asian countries. but then of course, it turned to the more serious matters of tensions between the u. s. and china, and of course, the matter of taiwan, the general took the time to say that he strongly disagreed with the statements made by lloyd austin. and he regard of them as me is against china. regarding the issue of taiwan, he made the comment that taiwan is china's taiwan. he made that comment several times throughout his speech. he mentioned that china more but once a civil war and china once a peaceful pomp to re unification. but th

adrian, thank you. here are some of the other stories. now that are making headlines around the world, molly's government has said a 2 year transitional period for a return to civilian rule and new elections. the government says that this proves it is willing to negotiate with the economic community of west african states. now that, that community imposed economic sanctions on molly back in january and germany's vice chancellor robert hobbit has met with the palestinian prime minister mohammed shot in the west bank city of ramallah. their talks focused on creating a political horizon for the future of a 2 state solution in the middle east of it says that germany also wants to help the region develop renewable energy, a british journalist and a brazilian indigenous affairs experts both have gone missing in a remote part of the amazon rain forest dom philips and bruno around hope herrera were last seen early on sunday morning. officials say that the 2 had received frequent threats from illegal fishermen and poachers. well, the trial began t

hello adrian. so they can hear it though. how the headlines on al jazeera, at least 1000 people have been killed in afghanistan and a magnitude 5.9 earthquake, which at the southeast of the country, hundreds of people have been injured. the taliban has appealed for international help. adult kaha bulky is the spokesman for the african ministry of foreign affairs . he says the government's been working hard to support the victims. entire villages have been raised to the ground, the government, and despite the sanctions that have been imposed on them by the international community and its assets for them and whatever it candidates capacity and the off on red crescent has immediately dispatched emergency aid to the area along with the turkish rent crescent and some of the other agencies relieve agencies that are present here at the prime minister of one of them has announced a 100000000 a funny, which is the local currency cash assistance to the victims and the families. russia stepping up its assault on ukraine's eastern city of