benjamin netanyahu benjamin neta nyahu has benjamin netanyahu has described iran as the greatest threatthe world, not just to iran as the greatest threat to the world, notjust to israel. you can ta ke world, notjust to israel. you can take back with you a message to the tyra nts take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and —— tehran. do not test israel's resolve. also, emma watson donates £1 million to a new fund aimed at making uk workplaces safe for women. ahead of tonight's baftas, the actorjoined 200 female british and irish stars in signing a letter calling for an end to sexual harassment in all industries. and at 2.30, preeti shenoy will be with us for talking books. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. save the children says the widower of the murdered labour mp, jo cox, resigned from a senior role at the charity in 2015 before an inquiry into a complaint of inappropriate behaviour was completed. brendan cox this morning stepped down from two organisations set up in his wife's memory after admitting he had behaved inappropriately three years ago. but he rejects a

poloice say there's evidence benjamin netanyahu gave bribes to get positive media coverage, and helpedh friends after receiving lavish gifts. in an address on israeli television, mr netanyahu insisted nothing would come of the cases against him, and that he will remain in office. the bbc‘s james reynolds reports from jerusalem. the police leibler benjamin netanyahu the police leibler benjamin neta nyahu received lavish the police leibler benjamin netanyahu received lavish presence of champagne, cigars and jewellery. the second is about manipulation of the media. officers say that mr netanyahu the media. officers say that mr neta nyahu negotiated favourable coverage from one major newspaper in exchange for curtailing the circulation of one of its rivals. israel's leader has dismissed police recommendations. translation: over the years, there have been pressures to open no fewer than 15 investigations would be aim of toppling me from power. all began with explosive headlines, live broadcast and thunderous police recommendations. all these results endedin recommendations. all these result

for a look at the top stories for you now israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he will continue to lead the country despite pleas recommending he be indicted for corruption bribery and fraud it's alleged netanyahu in netanyahu and his wife received illicit gifts from billionaire benefactors including a major hollywood producer harry force it is in west jerusalem and has more on the prime minister's response he hasn't rejected the idea of being given gifts by these men he says that this is natural in the case in the course of long deep friendships but there is now according to the understanding from the israeli media about these recommendations from the israeli police likely to feel that there is a regulation at least for indictments for bribery at least in the case of on a new time he is a that israeli born but u.s. resident hollywood mogul who is one of the two billionaires the other being james packer of the straight in business men who are alleged to have given these gifts to that in yahoo south africa's ruling african national congress has officially asked president jacob zu

but look at the day's top stories now israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he will continue to lead the country despite police recommending he be indicted for corruption bribery and fraud it's alleged netanyahu and his wife received illicit gifts from billionaire benefactors including a major hollywood producer the prime minister says the accusations of baseless. little computer lawsuit review i am not here for personal good if that was what was driving me i would have been somewhere else long ago what drives me is one thing to assure the future of our state our government will see out its days together we will continue to tell me throw into an international force i will continue to lead israel responsibly and faithfully for as long as you the citizens of israel choose me so that i am certain that the truth will be revealed. south africa's president is expected to address the media on wednesday after the ruling a.n.c. party formally asked him to step down the party's top level executives have given the embattled leader a notice to leave office after nine years or the no dead

israeli police say though recommended benjamin netanyahu be indicted on corruption charges the prime minister says it will never happen. and the president's chief of staff it had full confidence and trust in his abilities and his performance. another key trump aide is force out of the white house this one accused of abusing two ex-wives. almost two hundred people have been killed in the past three days alone in rebel held parts of syria after some of the most intense fighting and shelling in months thirty four people died oh when. a rebel on klav on the outskirts of damascus where four hundred thousand people are thought to be besieged by government forces since twenty four others died in a province which has been the target of recent chemical attacks a government offensive backed by russian air support has been underway there for weeks russian bombing in the areas being ramped up since a pilot was shot down and killed on saturday both. supposed to be part of so-called the escalation zones where fighting in air strikes were to be scaled back the attacks take the death toll to at leas

israel's prime minister under fire after a year long graft investigation israeli police say benjamin netanyahu took bribes and are recommending that he be charged with corruption we will get the latest from our correspondent in jerusalem. also coming up germany's oldest political party the s.p.d. looks set to decide on its first female leader but can andrea ballasts unify a deeply divided social democrats and sea levels are rising fast and threatening the coastlines on full flow line islands and larger nations that's according to a new u.s. study based on twenty five years of satellite data. i'm sorry kelly welcome and thanks for joining us we begin with reports that israeli police have enough evidence to recommend that prosecutors charge prime minister benjamin netanyahu with bribery following a fourteen month investigation the recommendation has been handed to the country's attorney general that yahoo denies wrongdoing in a live t.v. address he said that all recommendations against him will quote end with nothing he said that he will continue to lead israel responsibly and to faithfully the

poloice say there's evidence benjamin netanyahu gave bribes to get positive media coverage, and helpedich friends after receiving lavish gifts. in an address on israeli television, mr netanyahu insisted nothing would come of the cases against him, and that he will remain in office. the bbc‘s james reynolds reports from jerusalem. n0 audio. sorry about that. we seem to be having some audio problems with that. we will return as we possibly can. is bring you updated with what is happening in the senate. the leaders of us intelligence agencies have been updating senators on the threats facing the country. they spoke of military and nuclear challenges around the world, and warned of more election interference at home. but domestic politics also featured, with the head of the fbi contradicting the white house version of events over the departure of senior aide rob porter. jane o'brien has more on the day's testimony. part of the job of america's intelligence chiefs is to sound the alarm and dan coats rang it loud and clear. the united states is under attack. under attack by entities that are

you were in the plenary when benjamin netanyahu was addressing it should give us an idea of the mood in the reception that his speech received. well to one degree there was no real surprise kitty israel is visibly angered but people did hold their breath when he held up this piece of drone that iran still continues to deny its own that it knows this drone into the air space really the message that came through here is not just that iran is seen as a threat seen as a power that tries to extend its power base now into syria something that benjamin netanyahu was adamant he simply would not let happen but there was also a scathing condemnation of the iranian nuclear deal with john kerry the former u.s. secretary of state actually sitting in the audience he's one of the key architects of the people who helped this to actually come together after more than a decade of negotiation and it is seen in europe and amongst particular democrat in the united states as a breakthrough in international demoed diplomacy also leading the way in resolving other potential to potentially nuclear conflict l

well as weekly cabinet meeting the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu was talking about severe blows being struck by israel against both iranian and syrian forces inside syrian territory in response to this downing of an israeli fighter plane the first such incident since one nine hundred eighty two meriting as far as israel israel is concerned a very serious response targeting twelve separate installations within syrian territory he said that it demonstrated that israel retain the right to act and strike back in any way it sees fit this is despite the message coming from the russians which is that israel needs to be careful not to escalate tensions further israel not really talking about russia in its language very much targeting its are at iran and syria but israel has been trying very hard to improve relations with the russian government especially trying to coordinate on exactly how it can and intends to act inside syria in response to what benjamin netanyahu is talking about as a growing threat from iran as the syrian security situation remains so unstable we are also gett

israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says his military has dealt serious blows to iran in syria the day after it carried out a series of air strikes that. the u.k. is threatening to withdraw funding from the charity oxfam in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations. now north korea's olympic delegation has left south korea after a while when three days which ended in a diplomatic offer that aims to end seventy years of hostility the group which included the powerful sister of north korea's leader kim jong un left on a private plane on sunday on saturday can show young extended a rare invitation to the south korean president lungi in to visit pyongyang the delegation has been holding talks with the south korean government on the sidelines of the winter olympics but i'm sure going to him has more now from seoul. even as athletes competed on the snow and ice diplomatic developments continue to steal at least some of the spotlight during what's being called the peace olympics the last three days have been historic and a high point in her career in relations north korean leader kim

israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu should face bribery charges but the attorney general will have the final say on prosecution. i'm richelle carey and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. what we have seen so far is cruel and barbaric to top it off they have the gall to blame the media the united nations puts more pressure on me and maurice government to deal with the row hensher crisis. oxfam international chairman faces corruption charges in his home country the latest crisis hit the charity mired in a deepening abuse scandal. and confronting racism and canada how the case of him and indigenous me and killed by a white farmer could change the country's criminal justice system. a defiant israeli prime minister says he'll keep plaguing the country despite police recommending he be charged for corruption and bribery benjamin that is accused of accepting nearly three hundred thousand dollars in gifts from billionaire benefit benefactors he's also suspected of backroom deals with the publisher of an israeli newspaper for favorable coverage reports. the corruption scandal

israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to continue military operations inside syria a day after israeli warplanes carried out a series of strikes there he says israel is determined not to allow iran to intrench itself militarily in syria on saturday israel targeted areas in syrian territory after intercepting an iranian drone in its airspace and israeli fighter jet was then shot down which led to it which led to israel carrying out more raids netanyahu says the operation dealt a serious blow to iran. more. than a month of crucial yesterday we landed hard blows in the forces of iran and syria we made unequivocally clear to everyone that our modus operandi has not changed one jot we will continue to hit back for every intent to harm us for any blow flick to do us this is been our policy and this remain our policy. out his air is how i foresee it has more from west jerusalem well as weekly cabinet meeting the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu was talking about severe blows being struck by israel against both iranian and syrian forces inside syrian territory in respons

israeli media says police will recommend the prime minister benjamin netanyahu to be indicted on corruption charges mr netanyahu and his wife are suspected of receiving illicit gifts for a billionaire benefactors. in indonesia propose. to criminalize same sex relations and sex outside of marriage have been criticised by the un human rights she was a drugged out her saying he said that he had raised the issue with president joker would hurt during a three day visit to the world's largest muslim majority country that vesa report there were large protests on the streets of jakarta one year ago held by conservative groups accusing the city's christian governor of blasphemy as okeechobee hierarchal nam i was sentenced to two years in prison and lost his reelection bid during a news conference in jakarta the un high commissioner for human rights act this case shows strains of intolerance have made inroads into indonesia's once liberal culture. oh. yes it's not. sure. if. this is a religious belief or this is wrong. this is. the high commissioner has urged indonesians to not move backwards on huma

israeli media is saying that the police a jew to recommend prime minister benjamin netanyahu be indicted on charges of corruption mr netanyahu and his wife are suspected of receiving illicit gifts from billionaire benefactors including a major hollywood producer he's also alleged to have been involved in a deal with a leading newspaper which would have weakened a rival day in return for favorable coverage the prime minister denies the allegations and says he's confident the attorney general will not pursue the case more now from our correspondent in iran come prime minister benjamin netanyahu has long been defined of all of these accusations he said they are political in nature and he's used various different platforms to talk about how this is a political witch hunt against him now what he's normally done is take to his facebook page there is a facebook page has been very active of late talking about the operations going on in the west bank but what he's done is say to the israeli public that what is going on with them is a witch hunt against him but more importantly that the attorney g

charges being brought against the prime minister benjamin netanyahu harriet what were you hearing . well yes i have to preface this by saying that we still are waiting for the full official publication of the israeli police's recommendations on whether to indict benjamin netanyahu but all through the israeli media there are now reports that that is exactly what will happen and specifically we've just had some information through the media again about case one thousand that is the case which alleges that netanyahu was bribed or least suspected of being bribed by wealthy foreign business figures with lavish gifts of cigars and champagne amounting to hundreds of thousands of shekels are in a one hundred thousand dollars in this and one of those figures are known mishan who is a former israeli citizen who became a hollywood based us movie producer and mogul the allegation at least in the in the reporting of this of this forthcoming recommendation that it is that the prime minister tried to push a legislation which would have allowed to repatriate to israel without losing a significant c

police recommend the israeli prime minister's a document on corruption charges but benjamin netanyahu says nothing will come of it plus. a mentor thomas in sydney well autistic responded to the incidents recorded at australia's offshore refugee person. trouble is mounting for south african president jacob zuma who's facing pressure to resign after a corruption probe the ruling african national congress says it will move a no confidence motion against zuma if he doesn't step down by thursday meanwhile police have raided the home of the prominent business family with close ties to the president and arrested three people they sailed off the roads around the globe. the family home and to harrisburg with the area designated a crime scene. is accused of being influenced by the first to make government decisions and cabinet appointments investigation is also looking at whether the group does and some of the family members were involved and international money laundering that's just one of many corruption accusations against the south african president has been linked to bribery over a line n

prime minister benjamin netanyahu says this is going nowhere now the case has been really recommended by the police they say an indictment should be issued that's been given to the attorney general the attorney general then house to discuss with the state's attorney and come up with a decision whether to indict or not promise to benjamin netanyahu much like president donald trump uses social media to get his message across he's been on his facebook page he's been saying that this is going nowhere let's take a look at exactly what he had to say. many of you asked what will happen so i want to reassure you there will be nothing because i know the truth the state of israel is a state of law the law says of the one to determine whether there is evidence against the prime minister is the attorney general and he consults with the state attorney the state prosecutor said recently and mesh it not about half of the police recommendations and with nothing so what happens next what we're looking at evidence being gathered and taking a look at by the state's attorney with the attorney general it'

also israeli police chief say that they will recommend benjamin netanyahu be indicted on corruption charges the prime minister says it will never happen plus and the president's chief of staff have had full confidence and trust in his abilities and his performance. yes another key donald trump aide is forced to leave the white house this one accused of abusing two ex-wives. welcome to the program we begin in syria where all those two hundred people have been killed in the past three days in rebel held parts of the country this after some of the most intense airstrikes fighting and shelling in months thirty four people died on wednesday in eastern guta a rebel on klav in the outskirts of the capital damascus where four hundred thousand people are estimated to be besieged by government forces since twenty thirty. four others died that province which has been the target of recent chemical attacks a government offensive backed by russia has called has been underway there for weeks russian bombing in the area has been ramped up since the pilot was shot down and killed saturday. supposed to be pa

the first centres on gifts for favours and police believe that benjamin netanyahu gave special treatmentwealthy friends after receiving lavish presents of champagne, cigars and jewellery. the second is about manipulation of the media. officers say that mr netanyahu negotiated favourable coverage from one major newspaper in exchange for curtailing the circulation of one of its rivals. israel's leader has dismissed the police recommendations. translation: over the years, there have been pressures to open no fewer than 15 investigations with the aim of toppling me from power. all began with explosive headlines, live broadcasts and some with thunderous police recommendations. all these attempts resulted ended in nothing. i tell you, this time too, they will result in nothing. the opposition calls on mr netanyahu to step aside. it's a sad day for israeli democracy that a prime minister is suspected in bribery. this is why we believe, really, he should remove himself, even until this whole thing is sorted out legally. but there is no legal reason for mr netanyahu to stand down and he remains,

by coldingham benjamin netanyahu delusional. —— by calling benjamin netanyahu delusional.rence. as well as discussing tensions in the middle east he event has also reminded the world about the ongoing conflict in ukraine. a report has described the situation in ukraine as ‘a stumbling block in the path to better relations‘ between russia and the west. a reminder of some of the key points in that conflict. nearly four years ago, russia annexes the southern ukrainian region of crimea. it follows a controversial referendum on its status. moscow's actions are roundly criticised by the international community. by april 2014, heavy fighting is well underway in eastern ukraine between pro—russian separatists and the ukrainian army. kiev insists some of the pro—russian fighters are actually russian nationals, specifically sent over the border. byjuly 2014, matters escalate sharply, after malaysia airlines flight mh17 is blown out of the sky by a surface to air missile fired in rebel held territory. initially, pro—russian rebels prevent a proper investigation. after various failed

israeli media is reporting that a former confidant of prime minister benjamin netanyahu will testify against him over corruption allegations shlomo felber a former director of the communications ministry was arrested on sunday it's thought he'll get a lighter sentence in return for his corporation brazil's senate has passed the decree which puts the military in charge of security in rio de janeiro the measure allows the army to take command of police forces in the crime plagued state where violence has spiked by eight percent in the last year well those are the top stories i'm going to have more news for you in just under half an hour do stay with us coming up next on al-jazeera its witness thank you for watching by.

police have enough evidence to recommend that prosecutors consider targeting prime minister benjamin netanyahu with bribery tanya thank you for your reporting. and netanyahu is not the only person facing legal problems in israel the highly divisive trial of a palestinian teenager got under way behind closed doors at a military court in israel. were her acts a valid protest or a violent provocation well for palestinians. has become a symbol of their struggle against israel's occupation of the west bank she faces twelve charges including assault and incitement footage of the seventeen year old slapping and pushing two israeli soldiers after the shooting of her younger cousin last year put her story in the spotlight international humanitarian rights groups and the european union have criticised israel's handling of the miners case the case has also ignited debate about what is and what is not a legitimate form of resistance to occupation. this was the video that went viral palestinian teenager i had to mean me pushes first one and then a second israeli soldier standing guard on the family propert

very strong words indeed jane from the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu particularly that moment when he said that if iran continues its violations we will retaliate not against iranian proxies in syria but against iran and that is really a significant development that could further lead to more. and he described the iranian foreign minister as the man who lies with eloquence and saying that the iranians are trying to expand a land to call the door from to hand all the way to autotools trying to building a permanent military bases inside syria and saying that the syria these ready government is going to do all it can to prevent the iranians from expanding in in in syria is quite is quite interesting when he started his speech to reminding the international community you made a mistake in one nine hundred thirty eight when you signed the deal with the with the nazis this time you made another mistake he was referring to a thousand two thousand and fifty of the iranian deals saying that this is something that should not be repeated because it paves the way for the iran to continue

benjamin netanyahu is accused of accepting gifts from businessmen worth around 250,000 euros. tanyahu attempted to shape the narrative before the police findings were made public, saying the recommendations were politically motivated and word amounts to nothing. >> during my time as prime minister, great pressures have been placed to open at least 15 investigations against me. the aim of toppling me from power. it all began with explosive shows,es, live tv somewhat thunderous recommend patients -- police recommendations, like this evening. this will all end without anything. the police recommendations are the most serious level against the prime minister. he is set to remain in office until july 2019, but that now remains in doubt. >> he is the reason that we in the opposition believe that netanyahu should remove himself, not only because of what he is suspected of, but because of the way he attacked all of the establishments of the democracy of israel on his way to shield himself from this. >> benjamin netanyahu has so far refused calls to step down. his future now lies in the

israeli police say benjamin netanyahu should be indicted on charges in two separate corruption cases but the prime minister is hitting back saying the claims are baseless we'll get the latest from jerusalem. and it is exactly one year since the german turkish journalist done as you joel was jailed in turkey and still there's been no indictment and no trial we'll take a look at how this case continues to affect relations between ankara and berlin. i'm brian thomas welcome to the show south african police have arrested three people in raids on a business family with close ties to president jacob zuma and now the raids on a number of properties in johannesburg included this compound belonging to the group the family there accused of corruption links with the embattled president both sides now deny any wrongdoing the raids come just a day after the governing a.n.c. demanded that president zuma step down from office. our correspondent christine manuel joins us now in the studio for more good morning christine can you tell us something about the gupta family and why police really raided no

from syria and allow a hope for peace process to take hold in geneva israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he will continue to run the country despite police recommending that he be charged for corruption and bribery netanyahu is accused of accepting the only three hundred thousand dollars in gifts from billionaire benefactors he's also suspected of backroom deals with the publisher of an israeli newspaper for favorable coverage i mean it's a good first of all i want to reassure you the coalition is stable and no one not myself not anyone else plans to hold elections we will continue to work together with you for the people of israel until the end of the term after i read the reconditioned report i can say it is biased extreme full of holes like swiss cheese a palestinian man has been beaten by settlers near the mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem the man had a seizure before locals came to his aid he is now in hospital being treated violence broke out off the settlers were prevented from storming the compound by armed guards have been other incidents of settler violence in the

police have enough evidence to recommend that prosecutors consider charging prime minister benjamin netanyahu with bribery netanyahu denies any wrongdoing but he's been questioned several times over the last year and is a suspect in two separate cases let's get more now on this breaking news with our. middle east correspondent tanya kramer who is joining us now from jerusalem and tanya a short while ago actually benjamin not netanyahu responded to his critics quite defiantly fill us in well prime minister netanyahu spoke quite in length he said you go to stay in office and he said that there was not one day that his family wasn't attacked and he said that these recommendations where. given by the police to deny to the attorney general that they view and nothing that has been his month all along that he says all these investigations against him is kind of the rich under guns to him and his family and that they will lead to nothing you dress described in the lengthy speech tonight television but tanya how can he be so sure i mean these these seem like some pretty serious recommendations what wo

israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says nothing will come of the police recommendation that he be indicted on corruption charges. what we have seen so far is cruel and barbaric to top it off they have the gall to blame the media the united nations steps up the pressure on myanmar's government over the russian crisis. began in south africa where police have raided the home of a prominent business family with toys to president jacob zuma and arrested one person the roads around the home of the gulf the family in johannesburg have been sealed for the area designated a crime scene where president zuma is under investigation of alleged corruption linked to the family he's accused of being influenced by the group those to make government decisions and cabinet appointments zuma and some of his family members along with the gupta is being investigated on charges of international money laundering and that's just one of many corruption accusations against the south african president he's been led to bribery over a nine hundred ninety nine on steel he was also accused of spending twenty t

news israeli media reports say police will soon recommend the indictment of prime minister benjamin netanyahu for corruption when netanyahu and his wife are denied receiving illicit billionaire benefactors including a major hollywood producer he's also alleged to have been involved in a deal with a leading newspaper to weaken a rival dating publication and return for favorable coverage. while many of you asked what will happen so i want to reassure you there will be nothing because i know the truth the state of israel is a state of war. the want to determine whether there is evidence against the prime minister is the attorney general and he consults with the state attorney the state prosecutor said recently a message but about half of the police recommendations and with nothing. the prime minister of yemen has called on saudi arabia and its coalition to investigate recent deadly clashes in the city of aden dozens of people were killed and many enjoyed in three days of fighting between. government forces last month the violence broke out as the saudi backed government face accusations of pushi

welcome to the program on top story israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says israel will continue to resist any iranian attempt to establish itself inside syria after an israeli fighter jet was down by anti-aircraft fire during an air raid in syria the israelis say the raid was in response to the discovery of an iranian drone launched from syria flying in space iran can reports from leicester asylum. in the early hours of saturday morning syria's war escalated to a new level for the first time in thirty years israel lost a fighter jet to enemy fire israel confirmed syrian air defense shot at one of its of sixteen fighter jets the israeli prime minister was blunt israel holds iran and its syria responsible for today's aggression we will continue to do whatever is necessary. to protect our sovereignty and our security the crusher followed the shooting down of a drone israeli army video shows what they say is that iranian drone flying towards the northern golan heights before it was downed in retaliation the israeli air force at twelve targets in syria including the suspected drone c

israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says nothing will come of a police recommendation that he be indicted on corruption charges plus. what we have seen so far is cruel and barbaric to top it off they have the gall to blame the media. the united nations steps up the pressure on young must government over the crisis. we began to in south africa where police have raided the home of a prominent business family with toews to president jacob zuma and arrested three people the roads around the home of the family in johannesburg have been sealed off of the area designated a crime scene. president zuma is under investigation of alleged corruption linked to the family let's get more on this now our correspondent found in the minutes joining us live from johannesburg what more can you tell us about what's happening around the cop the family home and father. elizabeth as you mentioned the three people have been arrested so far we understand that one of them is a member of the group to family and one other it business associate just to give you a better idea who the spammy is and why this dev

they have even compared benjamin netanyahu's wife to lady macbeth and benjamin netanyahu as the obedientvant following her to his downfall. genie: you had a special guest at london fashion week. dheepthika: that guest was britain's reigning monarch, queen elizabeth ii. she was sitting next to another queen, the queen of fashion herself, anna wintour, which you see on the front page of "the daily mail." she certainly looks the part in a blue tweed dress and jacket with swarovski crystalals. she is not there just to admire the latest trends for fall 2018. she was also there to but still the inaugural queen elizabeth ii award to a young designer, a former do your in tour in turn dior intern who has been commended for getting back to the community. youe: i like the headline saw before. let's go back to france where the founder of the far right national front party, jean-marie le pen, has written a book about his life. it is coming out next week. dheepthika: it is the first volume of his autobiography. he claims it is really important because this is a guy who has been through a big chunk of

live from doha for the battle also coming up israeli police recommend charging prime minister benjamin netanyahu with bribery but the final say on prosecution will rest with the attorney general also some international chairman faces corruption charges in his home country the latest crisis to hit the charity and goldstein an abuse scandal and how the case of an indigenous man killed by a white farmer could change canada's criminal justice system. government has been accused of handing ranger muslims a death sentence the damning words come from the u.s. ambassador to the united nations nikki haley a group of u.s. senators is intent on introducing sanctions against myanmar military leaders aimed at those implicated in abuses against residents in rakhine state mike hanna has our report from washington the plight of the routing is highlighted in the six additional capital. around the table discussion on the crisis is joined by some of the senators who are adamant that the time has come for military leaders to be held accountable for the well documented abuse suffered in iraq kind state and i hope th

you know right now in tel aviv prime minister benjamin netanyahu and defense minister avigdor liebermanare meeting with army chief of staff got the eyes on the cot and the. entire army command at the defense ministry this meeting has been going on since the morning no one has come out netanyahu has muzzled his cabinet ministers and at the same time it's. been reported that netanyahu has gotten on the phone with his american and russian counterparts in an attempt to deescalate the situation netanyahu seems to have every intention of not escalating which is very significant for a number of reasons and when he muzzles his cabinet ministers that usually means that he doesn't want anything to come out in the israeli press which could trigger further escalation this is being covered constantly by the israeli news and it's all the country is talking about right now how serious is this incident in your opinion. it's a dramatic incident for a number of reasons first of all this is the first israeli plane that syria has down since one thousand nine hundred eighty two second of all israel is unabl

israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu calling iran the greatest straight to the world and mohammed zarif dismissed it as cartoonish and didn't deserve a response he was talking about the defeat of iceland he welcomed that but also that the root cause is still exist and they need to be addressed what iran wants he said reasons strong region and not a strong man and he called for fresh regional security architecture and multi lateral ism to step into place and also he said the nuclear deal is the only deal in town. so let's deal with israel first he really dismissed israel the comments made by benjamin netanyahu but he was still able to get a dig in wasn't. absolutely a.j. i mean it didn't take the iranians long to hit back the comments made by the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. you've heard a remark by the iranian prime minister mohammad joy is that if when his this is a. he does not deserve any response from the iranian government has basically been very critical of the israelis saying that they are the ones responsible for many of the atrocities committed against the s

will have to decide to induct it and on which charges tanya this isn't just a question about benjamin netanyahu this is a question about israel's political culture and netanyahu succeeded a hood over his prime minister who himself went to prison on corruption charges what are israelis saying this morning. well it is a bit of addition ten years ago now almost there was the same drama cicotte it in both was st this is where the residence of the prime minister is and at that time also the then prime minister olmert said he doesn't want to step down he wants to continue to leave the country he eventually had to resign because one of his commission partners. didn't stay in the coalition saying they couldn't stay in with the prime minister who's on just suspicion of corruption and now he eventually was indicted and searched some prison time now whether the israelis will believe now mr netanyahu he's always saying he said that again immediately last night in an address to the public yet saying he wants to stay on and he repeated his month that there will be nothing because there is nothing but now the

four elections in which migration is becoming an issue also coming up israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu said his military dealt severe blows to iran and syria following airstrikes on saturday this after syrian forces shot down an israeli fighter jets targeting the great insights there. will be bringing you a full round of sports from the winter olympics on saturdays when the sink action talk of travels to meet leaders by and desperate for a win to boost their chances of qualifying for the champions league. good to have you with us all thanks ins of demonstrations have rallies and says he's across to protest against racism the show of force called after gunmen with neo nazi sympathies opened fire on african migrants last week as me has taken in more than half a million migrants in recent years and surveys show many italians blame immigrants for violent crime it's become a major issue as the country prepares to go to the polls on march fourth. marching in defiance thousands of fans the fascist demonstrators take to the streets of much rata skirting the city's mediæval walls to send a mess

it's good to have you with us israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says his country will not allow iran to establish a military presence in syria this after an israeli jet was shot down by syrian forces on its way home from a bombing mission it was one of a group of planes targeting iran backed positions inside syria israel says it was provoked a charge denied by syria and iran. and it's really just in flames an angry reaction from the army and two very different versions of what happened early saturday morning. the key question didn't iranian surveillance drones stray into israeli territory from a base in syria triggering a deadly response from israeli fighter jets syria says its allies drone was near the israeli border on a standard intelligence mission but israel disagrees it has released this unverified video which it says shows the drone in israeli airspace next they say it followed the drone across the syrian border and shot it down and then launched fighter jets like these to strike the drones base inside syria that triggered a syrian response the regime unleashed its anti-a

hello and welcome i'm michel henery good to have you with us israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take direct action against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of the week that saw iran and israel edge closer to open confrontation. israel's prime minister was in hawkish form when he took to the stage in munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that iranian drone or what's left of it after we shot it down i brought it here so you can see for yourself. mr zarif you recognize this. you should be george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees that as a form of appeasement that will prevent iran from building a nuclear bomb or maneuvering to become the dominant power in the region. i think it's time to stop them they're ag

begin with a report that is really police have enough evidence to recommend prosecutors charge benjamin netanyahuith bribery following a 14-month investigation for the recommendation has been handed to the country's attorney general. netanyahu denies wrongdoing in. a live tv -- wrongdoing. in a live tv address, he says all the recommendations against him will "end with nothing," and he will continue to lead israel responsibly and faithfully. he has been questioned several times over the past year and is a suspect in two separate cases. >> israel's prime minister netanyahu has held the post for nine years but now his future seems uncertain. foro many months, a special police unit has been investigating allegations against the prime minister. these probes are known as cases one and 2000 -- 1000 and 2000. case 1000, he and his family are suspected of accepting lavish gifts from business people and rich friends. champagne, cigars, and other items worth tens of thousands of israeli shekels. in case 2000, the prime minister allegedly tried to influence the publisher of a daily newspaper to receive more

it's good to have you with us israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says his country will not allow iran to establish a military presence in syria this after an israeli jet was shot down by syrian forces on its way home from a bombing mission it was one of a group of planes targeting iran backed positions inside syria israel says it was provoked a charge denied by syria and iran. a burning israeli f. sixteen shot down by the syrian air force both pilots ejected one was seriously wounded. israel says the jet attacked iranian targets in syria after an iranian drone entered israeli airspace. prime minister benjamin netanyahu insists israel seeks peace but will defend itself against any attack or it's him by iran to establish itself in syria. iran seeks to use a syrian territory to attack israel for its professed goal of destroying the us this morning iran brazenly violated israel's sovereignty israel holds iran and its syrian post responsible for today's aggression we will continue to do whatever is necessary to protect our sovereignty and our security the allies of syria and enemies o

benjamin netanyahu is being investigated and several corruption cases. one of them is the so called gifts affairs. it involves creams that he and his family accepted nearly two hundred and fifty thousand years and gifts. to billionaires. for now parties within his coalition government officially support him. some junior coalition partners however have spoken out more cautiously. lower court unfortunately receiving gifts of such a white officer loans is not meet expectations of israelis. hope however many are in a state of little and prime minister netanyahu has a resumption of innocence i will wait until the italian. hands down decision. c. reaction from the opposition leaders isaac airs on. now this. when a schism. the attorney general and wait to see his decision. to a recent poll sixty six percent of israelis believe benjamin netanyahu should resign if indicted. protest against corruption israeli politics which started over a year ago have intensified in recent month. the french are he does his without borders has admitted to firing stuff the sexual a

prime minister benjamin netanyahu insists israel seeks peace but will defend itself against any attack or it's him by iran to establish itself in syria. iran seeks to use syrian territory to attack israel for its professed goal of destroying the us this morning iran brazenly violated israel sovereignty israel holds iran and its syrian post responsible for today's aggression we will continue to do whatever is necessary to protect our sovereignty and our security. allies of syria and enemies of israel celebrated the downing of the warplanes. fighters from the pro iranian hezbollah group gathered on the border between lebanon and israel as israeli soldiers looked on. the iranian president hassan rouhani condemned the israeli action in syria. yet if one country thinks it can get desirable results by posting terrorism open but in neighboring countries then it is making a mistake we are ready to defend the security of the region and we call on all other countries to cooperate in this case the boss the loss of the jet comes as israel acknowledged for the first time and attack on iranian targe

israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu brands iran as the greatest threat to the world, clutchingains of what he says is an iranian drone shot down by israel. also, emma watson donates £1 million to a new fund aimed at making uk workplaces safe for women. ahead of tonight's baftas, the actorjoined 200 female british and irish stars in signing a letter calling for an end to sexual harassment in all industries. and click goes skinny dipping in the himalayas, as a remote village receives electricity for the first time. that's in half an hour here on bbc news. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. save the children says the widower of the murdered labour mp, jo cox, resigned from a senior role at the charity in 2015 before an inquiry into a complaint of inappropriate behaviour was completed. brendan cox this morning stepped down from two organisations set up in his wife's memory after admitting he had behaved inappropriately three years ago. but he rejects a separate allegation he assaulted a woman at harvard university in 2015. charlotte gallagher reports. the murder ofjo cox by a

thank you. >>> israeli police say there is sufficient evidence to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu in two separate corruption cases. authorities claiming they have evidence netanyahu accepted bribes, committed fraud, and breached the public trust. the prime minister insisting all allegations against him will be dismissed. in one case, netanyahu allegedly accepted gifts from businessmen overseas totaling about $280,000. in the second case, police say they have recordings showing the prime minister bartering with the owner of a leading israeli newspaper for more favorable coverage in exchange for suppressing the circulation of a rival newspaper. israel's attorney general must decide whether to indict netanyahu. >>> several russian paramilitary contractors among more than 100 men killed by u.s. airair strikes last week in -- u.s. air strikes last week in northern syria. they were working for a russian company, wagner, that has sent hundreds of contractors to syria to help the russia military and pro-regime units. u.s. air strikes hit a force of about 500 pro-assad fighters. a u.s. det