widespread across both male and female sectors however when bahrain is typically discussed it is meant mostly the male prisoners that people are discussing the male human rights defenders and the male political prisoners and what we've seen with the women is perhaps and this was one of the experts that we interviewed had sort of an opinion that it's possible that the reason the women were targeted is because in a lot of cultures they're considered the most vulnerable and sometimes the most sacred and they hold the family honor so perhaps it's because if you target these women you're also targeting the men that they're connected to and that's what we've seen in multiple cases here is that women were targeted on the basis of relatives that were men who had been more politically active and so that might that might be a reason but in general across bahrain there was a crackdown in 2017 including changes to the counterterror legislation that allowed for longer periods of pretrial detention gave back power to the national security agency to investigate and make arrests which had been strippe

that is a lot of money even for bahrain. and bahrain has a lot of money. reporter: how does that affect the timing of your middle east peace plan? pres. trump: we will have to see what happens. i can't tell you what is going to happen. we are going to have to see what happens. that is a big election. reporter: [indiscernible] pres. trump: certainly, he has a good chance. it is a 50-50 election. a lot of people look at the polls and everything else, they are going to be very close. we will see what happens. the polls are off-the-wall. reporter: [indiscernible] pres. trump: i don't want to talk about that, but certainly it is something we are told about they would like to do. i don't want to be talking about that. too soon. reporter: why was the decision taken yesterday? pres. trump: just in case we ran a little bit low on oil. we have so much. we are the strategic -- we have the strategic reserves. we can fill them up really quickly. one of the things i am doing also is approving the pipelines of texas. we have tremendous pipeline systems being held up by v

liz: president trump is meeting with the crown prince of bahrain and we are expecting possibly to hear from him. we will get that. but obviously, because bahrain is an archepelago in the middle of the persian gulf, they would be speaking about this. i want to bring up the strategic petroleum reserve because the president said we are ready to open it. for those who don't know what it is, it's about 60 huge caverns, gigantic caverns that are underground, texas and louisiana, they are in salt mines. they hold anywhere from 10 to 16 million barrels of oil, right, and would that kind of calm things down, because we have that extra coverage? >> yeah, but it's also psychological. you know, i have said this for a long time and i know we have had this event, there's plenty of crude in the world and in the u.s. five, six weeks of lower saudi production, the world can handle. also, the u.s. is doing a lot of production. you got to look at the refiners. right now there's going to be a premium on transportation. insurance companies are going to raise their rates. people are going to say hey, i woul

not at all i mean the home office to consider the situation of this little girl being returned to bahrain and then potentially to sudan and what might happen when she's that i mean the whole purpose of an asylum claim is to look at what can happen in that returning country wherever that may be and if they're not able to return to bahrain then as you said the situation in sudan looks even more dire because we know that the prevalence rates if i am a while over 90 percent i mean it's astonishing that anyone could possibly conceive reasonably conceive this little girl wouldn't be at such a risk of a. short not to be granted status in this country just just briefly i believe there is a pause in the deportation because of the conclusion of a separate up with haitian female genital mutilation that just just briefly do you think. be stopped perhaps with something like that. so what we did is we have we made this there's this application for the protection order by social services so the family court they intervened which is this case that you're talking about. but they said that they can't stop

bahrain plays a big role in middle east security. the country is home to the u.s. navy's fifth fleet, which is responsible for forces in the persian gulf, red sea, arabian sea and part of the indian ocean. this comes ahead of the president's visit to the bay area tomorrow. abc news learned the president will attend a fund-raising luncheon in palo alto. politico initially reported it would be held in atherton, but police there say he won't be there. activists are hoping to fly a giant trump balloon during the event. this will be president trump's first area to the bay area since he took office. he was last here in 2016 when he was running for the republican nomination. his appearance in burlingame drew some protests. >>> supreme court justice brett calf knew is fa kavanaugh is facing calls for impeachment after another allegation. a formeri iayale classmate told senators and the fbi that he saw kavanaugh do things in the '80s. her friend says she does not remember the incident. several democratic candidates voiced their opposition against kavanaugh. >> i strongly op

bahrain has a lot of money. reporter: election coming up tomorrow, how does that affect the timing of middle east peace plan? >> we'll have to see steve. i can't tell you what will happen. i can make a prediction. i sort of have a feeling. that is a big election. that is one we'll all be watching. reporter: [inaudible] >> certainly has a good chance. it's a 50/50 election. a lot of people if you look at polls and everything else it will be very close. so we'll see what happens. polls are often wrong. reporter: [inaudible] >> i don't want to talk about that but certainly it is something, we're told about they would like to do, no, i don't want to be talking about that. it is too soon. reporter: why the decision was taken yesterday to release the strategic reserves? why did you -- >> just in case we ran a little bit low on oil, we have so much. with the strategic reserves. plus being the number one producer we can fill them up very quickly, very, very quickly and one of the things i'm doing also, i'm approving pip

which, ever since its inception, carried out terrorist attacks inside the kingdom of saudi arabia, bahrain, kuwait, lebanon, as well as european countries and beyond. it is the same regime which assassinated a number of saudi diplomats in thailand in 1980 -- 1989 and 1990 and is responsible for the assassination in 2011 of a saudi diplomat in karachi. may they all rest in peace. also in that same year, the regime tried to assassinate the kingdom's ambassador to the united states. it is that regime which in 2005 slayed the prime minister of lebanon in the heart of beirut. this approach, unfortunately, continues, as we witnessed in recent years when this regime tried to conduct terrorism in france and then to mark, and -- france and denmark, and not a day goes by without witnessing its terror in yemen, lebanon and other countries in this region. mr. president, ladies and gentlemen, the latest attacks and aggression have exposed the iranian regime to the entire world. we are dealing with a rogue and terrorist regime that continues to threaten international peace and security. it is also jeopa

. >> that's a lot. >> and bahrain has a lot of money. >> mr.- >> with the election coming up tomorrow, how does that affect the timing of your middle east peace plan >> we'll have to see what happens. i can make a prediction, i sort of have a feeling, but we'll have to see what happens that's a big election. that's one we're all going to be watching >> you think netanyahu will pull it out >> certainly, he has a good chance, but it's a 50/50 election a lot of people, if you look at the polls and everything else, it's going to be very close. so we'll see what happens. polls are often wrong. >> -- annexing all settlements in the west bank, is that something your government -- >> yeah, i don't want to talk about that but that's something we were told about that they would like to do, but i don't want to talk about that it's too soon. >> can you elaborate a little bit on why the decision was taken yesterday to release the strategic reserves >> well, just in case we ran a little bit low on oil, we have so much with the strategic reserves, plus being

egypt and bahrain was impose more than 2 years ago they accused of being a 2014 agreement with members of the gulf cooperation council by meddling in regional affairs and supporting terrorism qatar has strenuously rejected all the allegations you have today with the headlines here on al-jazeera people in power starts right now. over 3 months of massive protests. on what began as opposition to an exhibition or has it both approved the pro-democracy movement. so why did this crisis develop and wait yes i did leave in the 1st of 2 special reports this is the story behind it all comes the summer of 2 fine. com has been reeling from its worst political crisis in decades. massive protests. radical action. the streets in goldston tear gas. prices. and. the law of not. the movement started in response to the government's plans to amend hong kong's extradition role. it was feared anyone suspected of breaking the law could be sent to mainland china to face trial last. outraged hong kong as took to the streets believing such a move would undermine the education and the city's autonomy and bring o

trump stoke along the crown prince of bahrain.nd his middle east strategy, if there is one, remained unclear. >> i want mar? i don't want war with anybody. i'm not looking to get into new conflict. sometimes you have to. >> officials tell cnn, the united states has determined the attack on the saudis originated in iran. it was not carried out by rebels. and the saudis see that as their 9/11. >>> iran has strongly denied any roll in the attack on the facility. and now, the supreme leader is ruling out anything for pmp. ic? where we are headed? >> scintillating on the military of the back action. the supreme leader of iran, has given a lengthy speech today, that rules out any negotiations. he says that the u.s. government wants to make the maximum pressure policy on iran. the u.s. government speaks to make this policy for domestic rivals in the europeans, that the only way to deal with it, is we will not negotiate with if u.s., bilateral or multilateral. he has a small window out there. if the u.s. apologizes, restricts its statemen

. >> that is a lot of money. >> that is a lot even for bahrain and bahrain has a lot of money. >> mr. president -- >> the election coming up tomorrow, how does that asktd -- affect the timing of the peace plan. >> we have to see what will happen. i don't know. i could make a prediction and i have a feeling but we're going to have to see what happens. it is a big election. that is one we're all going to be watching. >> do you think netanyahu -- >> he has a good chance but it is a 50/50 election. a lot of people, if you look at polls and everything else, it is going to be very close. so we'll see what happens. polls are often wrong. >> have you called for annexing the west bank but -- >> i don't want to talk about. but it is certainly something we were told about but i don't want to talk about that. it is too soon. >> you could explain why the decision was taken yesterday to release the strategic reserves. why did you decide -- >> just in case we ran a little bit low on oil. we have so much with the strategic reserves. plus being the number one producer, we could fill them up very quick

we have records from the courts in bahrain we have records from the office of public prosecution and their summonses and their indictments that were brought against these women we have records from the ministry of interior ombudsman and the national institution of human rights which are meant to be independent human rights monitoring organizations and they simply aren't we actually directly engage with those offices with the consent of these women to file complaints to these offices and so we have their responses within our own records of how they were handling these abuses which was essentially dismissing them entirely sometimes ignoring them or stating that the women were just trying to make trouble or trying to avoid punishment for their alleged crimes that they were charging them with so that's sort of the emphasis on documentation that we had. almost half a 1000000 children in brooklyn are fast so are being denied an education by ongoing violence attacks and threats from armed groups in the west african nation and across the border from mali have led to the closure of more than

the news coming to you live from bahrain more than half a 1000000 travelers around the world are stranded after thomas cook collapses but the trouble funk grounded holidays are turning into nightmares for tourists and left adrift what is britain doing to help citizens get back home and also coming out. after the recent momentum created by the young un climate change the focus is now on one leader has some of us on some most of the you and print emergency climate summit.

jerome's always given his best he's played well and has a lot of experience been at bahrain with him since 2011 and i'm obviously glad to have had him on my side all these years. and feel very safe with him in defense. another challenge for bion is where to play philippe could the brazilian playmaker has had a stuttering start to the season with no goals so far and only came on as a late substitute take and slight sick. he likes to play the number 10 role that's his sweet spot we'll try to give him that chance that he will give it is all offensively as well as defensively. and i know that if he gets to play tomorrow. he'll perform well. in front of us at least this you know this would not compute for exactly how and if the chino will fit into nico kovacs his game plan remains to be seen by and would do well to start their champions league campaign with a win in a group that aside from a determined red star team also includes last year's run as up top now. you're watching news from berlin coming up next a d w documentary about the foreign biopic appears valuable falling flat don't thi

the crown prince of bahrain. official visit to the white house was planned long ago but it couldn't be more timely the biggest question was would president trump take military action against iran without preconditions the way the united states is we're prepared that any country in the history. of in any history where what we're i don't want war with anybody i am somebody that would like got to have. these satellite images released by the u.s. military purportedly show the damage inflicted on the saudi oil plants and demonstrate how precise the attacks were carried out with drones or possibly cruise missiles. washington says the attacks were simply too complicated to be the work of who the rebels in neighboring yemen saudi arabia claims iran was behind the strike. these weapons are iranian weapons our initial investigations show the terrorist attack did not come from yemen as to who it is claimed white house representatives have also publicly blamed iran for the bombings but have yet to provide any definitive evid

and the pressure was on rb leipzig after that dominant display by bahrain but they dealt with it well seeing off better bremen to retake their place at the top of the bundesliga table. brave and were missing many of their key players making it harder for coach florian call felt to field a competitive side. his opposite number usually a novice man had no such worries though. and albie leipsic were ruthless captain villi obama heading in the go ahead gold in the 13th minute with light 6 1st chaunce beat out the whole bridgeman defense to get on the end of christopher and cuckoos corner. in the 35th minute more leipsic efficiency this time it was marcel sabots with an unstoppable free kick to nil to leipsic. the embattled host soldiered on but was lacking in the final for this rare braman attempt from davi clawson she had off the line by live 6 diot to comic-con in the 2nd half leipsic found themselves a man down conrad lima got his marching orders off to a 2nd yellow for a needless handball coach not as much not interest but his team didn't blink must sell us a rocky sealed the 3 no vic

and that's a lot of money, even for bahrain. and bahrain has a lot of money. >> with the election coming up tomorrow, how does that affect the timing? >> president trump: we will have to see what happens, i just don't know. i can make a prediction and i sort of have a feeling, but we will have to see what happens. a lot of people if you look at the polls, that will be very close. the polls are often wrong. >> yes, i don't want to talk about that but certainly it's something we were told about that they would like to do. but i don't want to be talking about, it's too soon. >> why did you decide right aw away, >> president trump: just in case we ran a little bit low on oil, we have so much with the strategic reserves, plus, being the number one producer we can fill them up very quickly. very, very quickly. one thing i'm also doing is approving the pipeline in texas. they have a tremendous pipeline system that's being held up by various agencies were very good reason, for going through the normal process. we will have to avoid the

degrees suggest even it is not increasing could even be decreasing around the shores of the qatar bahrain the u.a.e. for example a lot of course is dry and it still keeps that science rests the face increasing class suggests nice burst to drizzle once more tightly sunshine our way has been briefly showing itself once again. ain southern africa this town is usually very quiet we only ever watch the cape surety to to find a proper front coming straight with another one coming through but most of the western cape is round durban rain once again shows itself. after 25 years of importing the world's waist china through the global the cycling industry into chaos. the growing pressure of agreement skies eaves resulting in change we bring you the stories to the shaping the economic world we live in. counting the cost on. the people of this country they have to choose which to speak and. the u.k. prime minister boris johnson plans for a snap election as rebels in his own party join the opposition to block a no deal brecht's a. launching al-jazeera live from a headquarters in doha and you navigate

degrees suggests even if he's not increasing could even be decreasing around the shores of doha qatar bahrain the u.a.e. for example the man of course is trying and it still keeps that science rests the face the increasing cloud suggest nice burst to drizzle once more tightly sunshine our way has been briefly showing itself once again. in southern africa this time the is usually very quiet we only ever watch the cape surety to to find a proper front coming straight with another one coming through but most of the western cape around durban rain once again shows itself. sponsor. is a dialogue which you decide to have children and it's what the stake is really human survival everyone has a voice but i'll start with our community because of course this is a debate and it's a heated one it will be asian literally be who did it look each and join the global conversation people i think if only they knew what is happening to we were muslims . they will be with us and they will be on al jazeera. welcome back our top stories on al-jazeera britain's prime minister is threatening to seek a snap election

in group c, bahrain notched their first win of the qualifiers after edging cambodia 1—0 in phnom penhwinner in the 78th minute from the corner taking them top and they'll face second placed iran at home next.. but in the same group perhaps the biggest story of the round was hong kong fans booing their own national anthem ahead of their match at home to iran. the ongoing political unrest in the country has seen several clashes with police and those frustrations continued inside the hong kong stadium ahead of kickoff and they lost 2—0 on the field. we feel a sense of what we are all united. hong kong people, we will speak and they will speak up, and we will fight forfreedom speak and they will speak up, and we will fight for freedom and democracy now. the atmosphere is good, though, we lost but we will fight until the end. in the second leg of first round african world cup qualifiers there were no shocks, although somalia were on the verge of moving past zimbabwe until two late goals to the home side in the final five minutes saw them through 3—2 on aggregate, while guinea—bissau came f

bahrain plays a big role in middle east security. the country is home to the u.s.fleet, which is responsible for forces in the persian gulf, red sea, arabian sea and part of the indian ocean. this comes ahead of the president's visit to the bay area tomorrow. abc news learned the president will attend a fund-raising luncheon in palo alto. politico initially reported it would be held in atherton, but police there say he won't be there. activists are hoping to fly a giant trump balloon during the event. this will be president trump's first area to the bay area since he took office. he was last here in 2016 when he was running for the republican nomination. his appearance in burlingame drew some protests. it left some people with injured. >>> the nfl is expected to meet with the woman accusing antonio brown of sexual assault and rape. a source confirmed the meeting to espn. the source reports that britney taylor provided the league with information in advance of this meeting. the source is not expecting brown or his representatives to be there. taylor, brown's former

and other countries including bahrain but other countries can be a little bit more generous with thend bring it down. that is not a problem. it went up $5 and that is not a problem. >> mr. president -- >> you have to remember we're now the largest producer of oil and gas in the world. so a lot of people in the old days, and this happened over the last very short period of time, we're number one in the world by far. >> yes, you are. >> by far. so i never want to be benefited that way. but the fact is there are those that say we benefit. i don't view that as a benefit. but we are certainly -- we take in more money than anybody else from energy. not even close. >> mr. president -- do you still think it is the responsibility of the saudis to defend themself? >> i think it is certainly the responsibility of them to do a big -- a big deal of their defense, certainly. i also think it is the responsibility of the saudis to -- if somebody like us, which are the runs -- which are the ones, are going to help them, i know monetarily we'll be very much involved in paying for that. this is somethi

australia bahrain saudi arabia and the u.a.e. the u.s. accuses iran of being behind attacks on the goals energy infrastructure a charge iran denies show you just how the on how we were going to presume to plan at the un so that iran in collaboration with regional states is able to maintain security in the persian gulf the strait of hormuz and the sea of oman to the world that the presence of foreign forces can cause insecurity for international waterways maritime movements and energy security bug our approach will create solidarity unity and coordination with the countries of the region police in hong kong have used tear gas in sharp tin district after anti-government protesters set small fires outside a shopping mall earlier the crowds took over the mall targeting businesses linked to mainland china this is the 16th straight week of often violent demonstrations which initially began over a proposed extradition of which is now been scrapped. protests have taken place in egypt for a 2nd night demanding the resignation of president abdel fa

so he is going to be meeting with the crown prince of bahrain. i'm told he's expected to address what happened in saudi arabia during that oval office meeting. the question is will he answer that question definitively? will he provide any type of evidence that iran was behind the attack? let me read you what defense secretary markes per tweeted shortly. he writes "this week i spoke with muhammed bin salman. i just returned to the pentagon from meeting at the white house where dncht o.d. leadership and others briefed the commander in chief. the united states military is working our partners to address this unprecedented attack and defend the international rules-based order that is being undermined by iran. all of this comes against the back drop of president trump set to head to the u.n. general assembly next week where the administration had sort of dangled the possibility that he might meet with press rouhani. i've spoken to administration officials today who say no indication that any sufficient meeting is being planned at this point in time. y

in other countries including, bahrain, and you bring it right down. so that's not a problem.that is not a problem. >> mr. president -- >> president trump: you have to remember we are the largest producer of gas and oil. so a lot of people in the old days, this happened over the last short period of time, we are number one in the world by far. by far. so i never want to be benefited that way, but the fact is, there are those that say we benefit. i don't view that as a benefit, but we are certainly, we take in more money than anybody else from energy, not even close. >> mr. president, do you think it is the responsibility -- >> president trump: i think it is certainly the responsibility of them to do a big deal of defense, certainly. i also think it is their responsibility of the saudis, if somebody like us, which are the ones that are going to help them, i know that monetarily, we will be very much involved in paying for that, something that is much different than the president would mention, john put the fact is, the saudis are going to have a lot of involvement in this if we

this is the dougherty news life from bahrain a widely anticipated prisoner exchange. has taken place between russia and ukraine there are emotional scenes as families will reunite or that ever since moscow here is they coming off a blow to indian attempts to put a robot on the moon the country space agency tries to find out what went wrong to signal from the chandrayaan to a spacecraft disappeared after it enters its final descent to the moon just out.

production to return to normal already saudi arabia has been forced to shut down one pipeline to bahrain the uncertainty has caused a surge in the price of oil spiking at 19 percent the biggest single day increase on record when monday trading began they've since settled sightly but i still up around 12 percent how this all could dampen investor confidence in saudi arabia is a upcoming public listing which the kingdom hoped would generate up to $100000000000.00 and there are reports saudi authorities are considering delay delaying the i.p.o. more reaction to these developments shortly but 1st see his challenge report. the u.s. government says it's already knows who did this but iran denies it was behind the attacks on saudi oil infrastructure claims by yemen's who say rebels going to have not offered any hard. we reject these types of statements and projections islamic republic of iran has clearly declared that it supports the people of yemen and their rights but to accuse the islamic republic of iran of these attacks and defensive measures is in line with the united states maximum falso

bahrain and egypt the air sea and land blockade started in june 2017 they accuse catherine of violating a 2014 agreement with members of the gulf cooperation council by meddling in regional affairs and in their words supporting terrorism catherine strain asli rejected the allegations and says the blockade isn't a path on its sovereignty. so to come in this half hour a week after the death of a formula 2 driver and another safety scare ahead of sunday's italian grumping and the mystery of the moon lander indian scientists want to discover what with their historic lunar mission. how the now watch what you see from space over this chart in terms that doesn't look like a change of season they winfrey in the cloud down from the north so temperatures a dropping is all wrapped around a low in scandinavia which means it's going to keep pumping wells in the atlantic the temperatures of $18.00 to $20.00 and they could be better the want to still around in europe in eastern europe but only just the visit one of the displays or thunderstorms down it's really because of that massive cloud they could

who carried out the attacks countries that have joined the maritime patrol missions so far britain bahrain saudi arabia more recently australia and the united arab emirates. following attacks on saudi oil plants last week also blamed on iran without definitive proof iran's leaders will be concerned about the u.s. plan gaining more support. not all of them are those who want to link the region's incidents but the islamic republic of iran a line just like the past laws which have been revealed if the truthful and really sick security in the region they must not see him with pins 5 digits bombs and dangerous to the region. this week events in cities across the country will mark the beginning of iran's 8 year war with iraq in 1980 gulf arab states supported venner rocky president saddam hussein something rouhani reminded iranians of in his speech but he also said that all can be forgiven if there is unity among islamic countries that the united states is only interested in dividing the region and pillaging resources and that the security of the region lasting security is only up to the people

was formed after attacks and raids on oil tankers in the waters near amman saudi arabia australia bahrain and the united kingdom are all part of that coalition but iraq says it will not join the force to secure gulf waterways and opposes israel being part of such a group as being $1000.00 days since al-jazeera journalist mahmud hussein was detained by egypt he's accused of defaming the state and spreading false news he's yet to face a trial few k. has given the european union technical papers that outline the changes it's seeking to the brics it deal meanwhile the u.k. supreme court is holding its final day of hearings to determine whether prime minister boy's johnson suspension of parliament is legal. those are the headlines the news continues here after witness the done so thieves. it could. be made in the fall show me show me show me. something and reason. to me. yes. that's it but i gotta come on out on a little. bump . something i call somebody. fairly and. as you. in seclusion about on physics my and in a coma he can't on sort walk on these on at the giant underside of don't pull. w

because you've got the gulf, so you've got kuwait, qatar, bahrain and then the united arab emirates with and abu dhabi, you've got that, and on the other side of the gulf is iran, and on the side of the gulf is iran, and on the side of the gulf behind them is saudi arabia. so you suck in the most tremendous influence on the world if you start being bellicose about this, and as they come out with their oil, they go through that very narrow bit called the straits of hamas, which iran could basically close if it wa nted iran could basically close if it wanted to. the world holds its breath culturally all over the world, but there is another big one here which is of course that, daisy refer to it and she is absolutely right, in all the markets of the world, saudi is the big boy of all production. although america is not reliant on the oil, is it? not any more, its shale gas production means it is self—sufficient. it does take it is self—sufficient. it does take it from saudi but it doesn't have to riff the world ended, and nor is a lot of the world of its own, but of course it is the biggest

who carried out the attacks countries that have joined the maritime patrol missions so far britain bahrain saudi arabia more recently australia and the united arab emirates. following attacks on saudi oil plants last week also blamed on iran without definitive proof iran's leaders will be concerned about the u.s. plan gaining more support. not all him are those who want to link the region's incidents but the islamic republic of iran a line just like the apostle eyes which have all been revealed if the truthful and really sick security in the region they must not see him with pins 5 digits bombs and dangerous to the region. this week of vents in cities across the country will mark the beginning of iran's 8 year war with iraq in 1900 gulf arab states supported venner rocky president saddam hussein something rouhani reminded iranians of in his speech but he also said that all can be forgiven if there is unity among islamic countries but the united states is only interested in dividing the region and pillaging resources and that the security of the region lasting security is only up to the peo

cloudy and sabella but no longer particularly downpour drizzly humidity still resurvey high around bahrain qatar and the u.a.e. because there's no breeze to bring the dry weather now we have all seeing a changing season so although it's been active weather a lot for a few weeks there and this frontal system is no different we haven't seen a huge rise in temperature just yet. hello again i'm the stars you tend to remind her of our top stories this hour u.s. secretary of state to mike from payors says america's policy on iran is to avoid war and that u.s. forces are in the region for defense meanwhile the iranian president hassan rouhani says he'll present a plan to the united nations designed to secure all the gulf without the need for foreign intervention. palestinian israeli parties that are recommending penny counts as prime minister benjamin netanyahu the country's president has started talks with rival political leaders and choosing the next prime minister neither prime minister netanyahu nor gansett received enough votes for a majority government. and climate scientists are sounding t

cloudy and several but no longer particularly downpour drizzly humidities to resurvey high around bahrain qatar and the u.a.e. because there's no breeze to bring the dry weather now we are seeing a changing season so although it's been active for a few weeks this frontal system is no different we haven't seen a huge rise in temperature just yet. we will maintain finest fighting force liberals are not united states army the sober line is one of the proud son for the colored dependency we have in this market. and the reality of the 21st century you know to be the. nominee of the person to do something no child should not write. it's reload on al-jazeera also one of our biggest strengths is that we talked with normal everyday people we get them to tell was stories and doing that really reveals the truth people are still gathered outside these gates waiting for any information most of them don't know whether their loved ones are alive or dead or miami really is a place were 2 worlds meet we can get to washington d.c. 2 hours we can get so on jurists in the rest of central both about the same

saudi arabia went up in flames now after a hit see this island right here that is the kingdom of bahrain as seen from space the fire was so huge that the black of the smoke was almost just as big as you can see right there but who said it was to iran the u.s. state department even though boss might compare didn't explain how they knew the rain ians did it i'll tell you what the who the rebels who are fighting a civil war in yemen even said it was us but for washington that's just a smokescreen. amid all the cools for deescalation iran has now launched and i'm president of the tyco of the world's energy supply the damages indeed of men's if you look at it from one side the world's biggest black gold producer says the strike cut its crude old supply by around a half donald trump quickly called the saudi crown prince to offer him full support but we know just how much oil and how much cash saudi arabia has riyadh has already called its buyers telling them the disaster is still not enough to disturb its black gold exports plus they've been known as a western darling in the middle east for ye

the area near the village of bahrain is a hotbed of maoist activity in recent years they've been riots bombings and executions. talk of assays husband was a maoist who was killed by the police she's been left a widow with 3 young children to bring up and her face is a picture of bitterness she's desperate to get her children out of the country. i just want them to go away from here here there's nothing no money everything is finished for us. the government here gives us nothing there's no help from anyone to take care of my family. i don't know how it works or who goes where or how how do i know anything about the outside world i hear they all go to saudi or malaysia i don't know how they go there i've never stepped outside this village i just want to do something which will make my kids and my family live a better life. what keil is the villages local success story he's done well for himself and has clearly made some money he has a job in the gulf working in the gold markets and says he can find jobs for the children of the village. we can help these people because when they are grown

the area near the village of bahrain is a hotbed of maoist activity in recent years they've been riots bombings and executions. door vs husband was a maoist who was killed by the police she's been left a widow with 3 young children to bring up and her face is a picture of bitterness she's desperate to get the children out of the country. i just want them to go away from here here there's nothing no money everything is finished for us. the government here gives us nothing there's no help from anyone to take care of my family. i don't know how it works or who goes where or how how do i know anything about the outside world i hear they all go to saudi or malaysia i don't know how they go there i've never stepped outside this village i just want to do something which will make my kids and my family live a better life. what keil is the villages local success story he's done well for himself and has clearly made some money he has a job in the gulf working in the gold markets and says he can find jobs for the children of the village. we can help these people because when they are grown up eno

ukraine's president the lecky let's listen and bring you some more diverse el salvador 30 arabia jordan bahrain kuwait qatar oman u.a.e. chile colombia ecuador in peru other than that we weren't too busy over the list areas and unfortunately the press doesn't even cover it you know we have we've made some fantastic deals like which you're paying for farmers we have a tremendous trade deal with japan and. that doesn't get covered because you waste your time when nonsense the p.m.i. manufacturers. index is has gone substantially up which was an incredible larry kudlow wherever you may be larry please stand. me just gave me these numbers. and existing new home sales are. through the roof just came out well pray.

but the british home office is pushing ahead with deporting a woman and her 10 year old daughter to bahrain from where lawyers fear then be deported on to say done but the mother is originally from the country has one of the highest rates of conducting f.g.s. in the world and the girl risks being another victim they are happy to prosecute female genital mutilation they're happy to give money abroad to stamp it out but they're failing to protect women who are at risk if deported a british family court earlier ruled that the coal face the risk of being circumcised against her will if censor board but it was a rule by the home office which said immigration issues and none of the courts business perhaps the most hard for fall by the u.k. to deport someone it was the case of abu qatada a radical cleric the u.k. accused of having ties to al qaeda it took 12 years and 1700000 'd pounds to remove him and was a victory for the british government yet since he's deployed taishan britain has spent almost 200000 pounds protecting his wealth in jordan and the question now is whether the mother and her li

to a different platform in the region bahrain the united arab emirates djibouti couldn't they serve the purpose geographically that saudi arabia has right now well i mean there are reasons for why we have you know good relations with saudi arabia but i was only questioning the wisdom of just you know relying on autocratic regimes when it comes to issues of security or whatever in the region because i mean what we so the way forward would be the kind of relationships and the like kind of leverage that we have political and economic these of those countries that we just use them more often and we you know you we you know pops my just some kind of conditionalities when it comes to deepening cooperation with those countries that is a possibility that conditionalities right now are something donald trump definitely looking at in reference to to iran his question right now is he needs to contain iran and at the same time prevent a regional conflict from happening that would threaten him in the 2020 alexion says is that a major concern right now washington well certainly the concern is. you kn