now has the capability to strike the jewish state from its own soil israel's prime minister binyamin netanyahu sent out a defiant signal to its enemy usually a message i have a clear message to the tyrants in tehran we know what you are doing and we know where you are doing it for we will continue to act against iran with all tools at our disposal in order to ensure israel's security and future. but with iran in the grip of an economic crisis as the reimpose u.s. sanctions on the country begin to bite ordinary iranians may have more pressing issues on their minds than a show of military prowess. life death rebirth that's the title of a controversial new exhibition at the royal academy of arts in london it features works by us video artist bill of viola and renaissance master michelangelo two artists separated by four and a half centuries our reporter went there to find out if video kills the renaissance star. and how it's mash up at the royal academy of dramatic video will be a let me in trying heavyweight champion of the art world michelangelo. partly it's not a face off. when the artist but

something that not only the americans have been pushing but also the israeli's prime minister binyamin netanyahu spoke over how this was a meeting of countries that agreed to the need for war with iran something obviously that will send alarm bells of course many countries in europe it's important to note that it is because of this fixation on trying to find some sort of conflict with so herad or maybe in abandonment of the diplomatic course which many european countries have chosen over the years that's why the e.u. has sent slow level delegations and representations the french the germans and the european union themselves to sing to send civil servants or low level ministers to represent themselves here what appears to be the case is that it is the israelis who have stood to benefit most out of this meeting so far aside from the rom stop rhetoric against iran it's been an opportunity for the israelis to get the legitimacy from representatives of certain arab regimes who have met with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu publicly and here's what he had to say about those meetings. i strugg

representatives from more than sixty countries attending israel's also represented by prime minister binyamin netanyahu made an ominous threat about war with iran a lot more on this later in the program. as russia iran and turkey meet on syria a b.b.c. producer in the country is challenging the mainstream narrative on an alleged chemical attack it claims that video of the supposed aftermath of a toxic strike in the syrian city of doom it was in fact staged and it's a line that russia and damascus have long maintained many others have accepted the video at face value touting it as evidence of the syrian government attacking its own people artie's the it has more. you don't hear it very often not even a doubt not a suspicion but a certainty that the hospital scenes of the alleged chemical attack in duma was staged and this is coming from the b.b.c. syria producer after almost six months of investigations i can prove without a doubt that the duma hospital scene was staged no fatalities occurred in the hospital the incident in question occurred almost a year ago when the syrian military took on the army of

now has the capability to strike the jewish state from its own soil israel's prime minister binyamin netanyahu sent out a defiant signal to its enemy usually i have a clear message to the tyrants in terror and we know what you are doing and we know where you are doing it for we will continue to act against iran with all tools at our disposal in order to ensure israel's security and future. but with iran in the grip of an economic crisis as the reimposed u.s. sanctions on the country begin to bite ordinary iranians may have more pressing issues on their minds than a show of military prowess. and now to ethiopia where the residents of bob may worry that they may soon be ruled by their former enemies eritrea that you countries waged a border war for thirty years of our air tran's independence a un led commission forged a deal over the boundary back in two thousand and two but it has not been implemented and ethiopia's prime minister has now promised to enforce the deal but but may residents firmly oppose this move. at the end of this road lies about me a highly symbolic toll of the border between

israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has two main rivals are joining forces for the country's upcoming general election former finance minister ja a lockheed has announced a centrist alliance with ex military chief of staff benny gantz if they win they say they will rotate as prime minister. thing. pope francis will today open a summit on sexual abuse in the catholic church tended by by cardinals from around the world the meeting comes after an avalanche of allegations against catholic priests accusing them of molesting young boys and raping nuns in the past the church has been reluctant to deal with these crimes which have now become a global issue let's look first at ireland it's seen reports of widespread sexual abuse in catholic institutions estimates put the number of overall victims there and that small country at fourth fourteen thousand five hundred in australia more than fifteen thousand possible sex abuse survivors have come forward since two thousand and twelve according to a national inquiry and in the united states the number of survivors is suspected to be well over one h

pence and secretary of state mike pompei o a both there along with the israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu but most nations have sent low level delegations a french based group of dissidents iranians have been using the opportunity to protest for regime change in their country but back in iran the meeting is being dismissed as irrelevant. spain's opposition is urging prime minister petro sanchez to call an early election after his government's budget was defeated in a key parliamentary vote the bill failed after parties from the catalonia region refused to back it their support had been conditional on having direct talks with moderate about self-determination such as is expected to make an announcement on friday after chairing a cabinet meeting if he calls a general election it will be spain's third in five years or you are going to go as far as a bulldozer today in parliament we have witnessed a lot of spirit in the slowed useless more precisely it marks the end of pedro something out of the government leaders of. the future of the thai political party that tried to nominate the king sr t

for middle east security widely seen as an attempt to isolate iran israel's prime minister binyamin netanyahu says the meeting will focus on what he calls a common interest in the war with iran. the u.s. treasury secretary is in china to try and end a trade war between the world's two largest economies suma nugent and u.s. negotiators are hoping to reach an agreement on terrorists before an early march deadline adrian brown has more from beijing well it may be valentine's day but there's not much love lost between trade negotiators from china and the united states the u.s. treasury secretary steve minucci in left his hotel in beijing on thursday morning saying he was looking forward to these talks but he wouldn't elaborate for these talks to succeed though there has to be some goodwill on both sides both sides are trying to reach a framework of a deal that they can put to president xi jinping and president donald trump for them to sign but there are a number of sticking points for the united states it's the issue of verification making sure that china sticks to its word on what is agreed here

ministers it was the foreign ministers that were invited the only head of state that is there is binyamin netanyahu of israel turkey is not there russia is not there so it is by no means the type of a coalition that the united states needs if it wants to succeed with this objective and by no means is it the same type of a coalition that the u.s. actually have managed to put together in the past and even then this strategy did not work so what is the strategy of the rainy and stem is it to wait out the trump administration. i think precisely because they think time is on their side and that they can take some of this pressure for now and then at least granted that the trumpet construction is only going to be in office for another two years their strategy is to wait they have no strong incentives to change right now because they are in an advantageous position in the region then continuing to implement the nuclear deal has increased their international standing because there's still a hearing to deal despite the fact that the u.s. isn't so as long as the u.s. doesn't manage to really ramp up the oil

well israel says it has started building a new barrier on the border with gaza prime minister binyamin netanyahu says it will prevent terrorists from entering israeli territory a submarine ian wall aimed at stopping hamas from building cross border tunnels is already in place. pope francis has landed in the united arab emirates on the first ever trip to the arabian peninsula by everyone in poland so if he's jew to take part in a christian muslim dialogue in the u.a.e. and celebrate mass with the small catholic community there. this week john world stories. trumps female challengers. heavy metal group blasts poland's right wing government. but first to germany for a holocaust survivor has teamed up with a band by using rap they hope to connect with today's young people and prevent nazi crimes being forgotten these especially this song safe my light heart here the city of that. ninety four year old aesthetician run a is singing a popular german wartime song bellamy. is a happy children but it brings back memories of her time in a.

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