they're the ones there will be creating terror acts so throughout the world again donald trump would be responsible in turkey the 2nd in the international community for not acting he's saying that he's going to take them to our places that is not correct many time donald trump said something and he did something else so you cannot really believe what he says and he more friends or foes don't trust his word anymore he is defeating united states prestige and obama started by eroding america of christie each as a superpower and donald trump is finished and that is worse than obama. just look at the wider picture you mention the international community the u.n. security council set to meet on this issue we have unity from countries on this issue urging restraint not to do this do you think we're going to see some particular actions and consequences for and as a result of this military operation. i would hope so i would i would encourage russia the united states canada all the groups u.n. security council groups to to to force turkey not give cover to invade and create a no fly zone kurdistan the only region agai

americans to move out of the way today with an open border before them and a green light from donald trump turkey's military begin moving into northern syria the only thing standing in the way the kurds which turkey considers to be terrorists global public opinion which is overwhelmingly against our interest plans and the 10s of thousands of isis prisoners the u.s. president says that turkey will take care of them he also says that turkey will take good care of the kurds i'm bringing off in berlin this.

americans to move out of the way today with an open border before them and a green light from donald trump turkey's military begin moving into northern syria the only thing standing in the way the kurds which turkey considers to be terrorists global public opinion which is overwhelmingly against plans and the 10s of thousands of isis prisoners the us president says that turkey will take care of this and he also says that turkey will take good care of the kurds i'm bringing off in berlin this is the day. well until we're ready for any attack by ants one point calling on the united nations and international organizations to intervene and stop these pump our i.q. tanks. with our mission is clear. we will bring down the corridor of terror. what we want to build is a peace corridor that is our aim a safe zone this is police immediately next. to a good result to toadfish plan. to creation of the so-called safe zone don't expect to continue and to pay for the due to what turkey goes into syria they're not going in to fight isis they're going to kill the kurds with just what on earth against we have made t

today with an open border before them and a green light from donald trump turkey's military begin moving into northern syria the only thing standing in the way the kurds which turkey considers to be terrorists global public opinion which is overwhelmingly against plans and the 10s of thousands of isis prisoners the u.s. president says that turkey will take care of this he also says that turkey will take good care of the kurds i'm bringing off in berlin this is the day. we raise effect anytown i am to run the point calling on the united nations and international organizations to intervene and stop these puckering to tax. our mission is clear. we will bring down the corridor of terror. what we want to build is a peace corridor that is our aim a safe zone it is. military action he said look we need the. good result to tokyo click involves. the shuttle safe zone don't expect european union to pay for. more turkey goes into syria they're not going to fight isis they're going in to kill the kurds just with our thinking makes a good this is. great to be. present trumps right every military pers

and turkey's decision to move into northern syria. it's emerged that president donald trump "don't be a tough guy" and "don't be a fool!" this comes following mr trump's decision to pull us troops out of northern syria. that move was widely seen as giving turkey the green light to move in against the kurds. president trump has been heavily criticised over the decision. this was a letter that he wrote to president erdogan on october nine, and that was before the turks started to move into syria, and we all know about the phone call that was made about that time. but this is the first time we are seeing a letter. i'll just read is the first time we are seeing a letter. i'lljust read you a couple of sections. "dear mr president, let's work out a good deal! you don't want to be responsible for slaughtering thousands of people, andi slaughtering thousands of people, and i don't want to be responsible forward to storing the circus economy and good us and i will." and it goes on to say," we will look upon you favourably if you get this donein upon you favourably if you get this don

international terms well you mention his green light for turkey to begin this incursion that of course came after a phone call between the u.s. president donald trump and turkey's leader era to one the u.s. decided to withdraw its troops from the region and critics are saying this has in effect created a vacuum how do you see what's happening in this region. trump has betrayed the kurdish forces he has betrayed the kurdish people and effectively created a protector up for turkish forces but don't forget that iran and russia also profited from this decision by the us administration so trump always claims that he's fighting iran with all means but what he has created in northern syria is a zone where russia and iran would take over power together with turkey so he has created a big mess where his biggest enemies far from the most high generals marcus big health thank you so much for coming in and sharing your insights with us thank you to spain now where there's been another night of violence in the city of barcelona that is catalan prone dependents protesters clashed with police the semi oton. as darkness descended on barcelona so too did violence.

urge republican and democratic colleagues to continue to speak out against turkey's incursion into syria and support donald trump'sfforts to impose crippling things against turkey. the president's team has a plan and i will support them as strongly as possible and give them reasonable time and space to achieve our mutual goal. what do you think? >> a challenging situation. turkey is a nato ally and one person who is smiling is vladimir putin, one of his strategic goals is to drive a witch between the united states and our nato allies and that is what we are seeing over this crisis and syria. shannon: jim hansen says turkey is america's nato ally and if we choose between the kurds and turkey we must lean to the side of turkey. if we abandon efforts to fix our relationship with turkey we will hand russia a strategic ally in a region where we have few friends. >> donald trump, the first thing i want to address is we are painting this as donald trump pulling politicians out and shooting them on the head. more importantly made a decision to not make a decision so i don't think donald trump's bond this by calling up tur

a letter from donald trump warning turkey's president erdogan "not to be a tough guy" emerges, as the us house of representatives votes overwhelmingly to condemn mr trump's decision to withdraw american forces from syria. and this story is trending on bbc.com actress, jennifer aniston, has taken instagram by storm, attracting a massive five million followers injust 12 hours with her first ever instagram post — a reunion selfie with her friends co—stars. that's all. stay with bbc world news. and you can find more on all the stories on our website or download the bbc news app. now on bbc news live to singapore for asia business report. no brexit deal tonight. the future of international trading relationships hang in the balance as talks continue in brussels. india's telecommunication walls as they face of end of the biggest telecommunications market. good morning, asia, hello, world. it is thursday and glad you could join us. let's kick off the programme with brexit because, as the uk and eu officials attempt to hammer out an agreement, the message from the british government was there

that you all partieses to exercisese maximum restraint in northeast syria this up to donald trump personally gate turkey's prpresident a g green light. to send in troops the syrian kurds say this is a stab in the back. the country they regarded until today as a strong ally. at least fifteen people have been killed as a wave of violence swept the pool area of baghdad. it's part of the ongoing demonstrations that have seen a hundred and ten people lose their lives last week. across iraq. controversies francis it is imposing immigration quotas the debates began in the national assembly launched by prime minister and while phoebe. system based on jobs and skills is an option under consideration . thank you for being with us this tension along the turkey syria border after united states began to pull out its troops it clears the way for military action by turkey against the syrian kurds. turkey says t this is necessary t to enforce the safe zone with a ton of syrian refugees the syrian kurds have a different take on all of this they say they've been stabbed inin the back by donald trump. syririan kurds worked

president donald trump has called on turkey to halt its offensive against kurdish forces there he slammed turkey's actions as dangerous and is threatening sanctions against turkish officials. the protests have erupted in the cotton land region of spain after the country's supreme court convicted 12 separatist leaders for sedition none of them received lengthy prison terms the judge is seeking the arrest of another leader who is in exile. up next the haka in laos leave almost untouched by modern civilization but their way of life is on the verge of bach evil to dust off to the brink in the dark film laos the village about the clouds i'll be back at the top of the hour and you can always go to our website which is d w dot com. found . the adventures of the famous naturalist and explore. to celebrate comics on the phone 250th birthday. boarding the no for your job discovery. expedition good on g.w. .

president donald trump announced that some american troops will remain in syria trump says a u.s. brokered cease fire between turkey and kurdish fighters known as the s.d.f. was a success as a result u.s. sanctions opposed on turkey earlier this month or so the sanctions will be lifted or less something happens that we're not happy with. trump left open the possibility there could still be new sanctions and tariffs on steel exports from turkey to the united states the invitation for president recha tie of error to one to visit the white house next month is also still on for now trump says it may happen in the meantime he says america's work in syria is mostly done we have done them a great service and we've done a great job for all of them and now we're getting out let someone else fight over this long blood stayed and sand truck fired back at critics abroad pushing them to pick up where america has left off he wants washington's allies to help detain eisel fighters and repatriate them to their home countries. but trump syria policy faces domestic criticism in the u.s. congress even from within his own republican p

turkey. here is his report. >> reporter: it is the question not even whispered any more in washington. why is donald trump he wants and with a self-promoting businessman in the white house, one theory focuses on donald trump's business in turkey. and point to this braggadocios statement he made during the height of his presidential campaign. >> i have a little conflict of interest because i have a major, major building in istanbul and it is a tremendously successful job. it is called trump towers. >> reporter: the truth is donald trump doesn't own trump towers istanbul, he owned a licensing deal and in 2008 a turkish developer agreed to pay trump to use his name to build two towers, a residential and an office building along with a shopping mall underneath. trump's daughter ivanka helped with design, picking out the finishes as trump said at the opening in 2012 but that is pretty much it. trump towers istanbul is not own or developed or sold by the trump administration or any of their current or former principals or affiliates. it is a trump property in name only and that name continues to pay him. during

many people claim that donald trump allowed turkey to invade northern syria, essentially abandoning hise. the kurdish, who fought alongside the americans against is. now, donald trump can say that he has worked alongside turkish forces to finally bring this is leader, by the looks of things, to capture and death, something the americans have long wanted, you may remember, they offered a $25 million reward for his reward, —— information that led to his capture or death. the government says it will press ahead tomorrow with efforts to call for a general election, but hasn't ruled out working with opposition parties to get one if that fails. it follows an attempt by the lib dems and the scottish national party to get a election on december the 9th. here's our political correspondent tom barton. it might feel like you've done this quite a lot recently. at the referendum in 2016, at the election in 2017. but could you be doing it again before the end of 2019? today the lib dems and the snp we have american media reporting that a special operation had eliminated al—baghdadi, and we are waitin

they attempt to crush kurdish fighters european union has called on turkey to cease its military actions u.s. president donald trump says turkey's assault is quote a very bad idea and i hate earlier with true u.s. troops have been supporting the cuts. particularly and aerial bombing light up the sky as turkish troops continue their offensive in northeast syria. there are not acting turkey's plan to carve out a buffer zone along the border and to move against their longtime enemy the kurdish led syrian democratic forces the kurds say several civilians and soldiers have already died in the assault and they claim turkish bombs have struck a prison holding fighters from the so-called islamic state. retaliate tree strikes also came from within syria some hitting homes on the turkish side of the border. turkish president red chip tired of one oversaw the start of what he calls operation peace spring he was given a warning from washington against using the chance to try and walk out the kurds i will wipe out his. economy if that happens i've already done it once with pastor bronson. i'm sure that he i hope that he will ac

. >>> president donald trump said turkey agreed to a permanent cease-fire in northern syria and is calling win pick >> i'm therefore instructing the secretary of the treasury to lift all sanctions imposed on october 14. in response to turkeys original offensive.>> we'll have more on that the 10:00. >>> president donald trump energized is based during a speech and present of laying out but a remark he made to has some scratching their heads.>> we are building a wall in colorado. we are building a beautiful ball, big one that really works. you can't get over it. you can't get under it.>> the colorado governor cleated while this was awkward, colorado doesn't border mexico. good thing colorado offers free full day kindergarten so our kids can learn basic geography.>>> a major murder investigation tonight after 39 bodies were found crammed in the back of a semi truck in england. authorities believe the truck traveled from belgium. the 25-year-old driver faces murder charges in tonight investigators want to know whether the victims were smuggled in. >>> in the foothills in el dorado county sheri

are saying any military operation by turkey could risk the global fight against leisel there are thousands of eisel fighters in s.t.'s jails the us president donald trump says turkey must bear complete responsibility for any eisel fight is that a scape during a military operation turkey has so far no clear plan about how to deal with thousands of children i still find says on the syrian side of the border towns like to lobby out people who have already suffered years of war are afraid and says. it more people will be displaced there should be go if you ask anyone leaving but eventually we will be displaced. the prospect of more suffering for the people of northern syria is very real the turkish army says preparations for a potential military operation are complete. on the turkish syrian border or european countries are expressing concerns over the planned turkish offensive. we have heard rumors of interventions and it's brings concerns to hers it could have significant humanitarian impact on this region. we are still very concerned with the fights against. the global coalition has been doing a great job since 20140 it's a success and we should note joe

turkey. here's his report. >> reporter: it is the question not even whispered anymore in washington. why is donald trumpllowing turkey's leader to seemingly do whatever he wants? and with a self-promoting businessman in the white house, one theory focuses on donald trump's business in turkey and point to this braggadocious statement he made during the height of his presidential campaign. >> if i have a little conflict of interest because i have a major, major building in istanbul, and it's a tremendously successful job. it's called trump towers. >> reporter: the truth is, donald trump doesn't own trump towers istanbul, he owns a licensing deal. in 2008, a major turkish developer agreed to pay trump in a multimillion dollar deal to use his name to build two towers, a residential and an office building, along with a shopping mall underneath. trump's daughter ivanka helped with design, picking out the finishes, as trump said at the opening in 2012. trump towers istanbul is not owned, developed, or sold by the trump organization or any of their current or former principals or affiliates. it is a trump prope

a letter from donald trump warning turkey's president erdogan "not to be a tough guy" emerges, as thecan forces from syria. and this story is trending on bbc.com actress, jennifer aniston, has taken instagram by storm, attracting a massive five million followers injust 12 hours with her first ever instagram post — a reunion selfie with her friends co—stars. that's all. stay with bbc world news.

president trump's desire to please turkey's president erdogan has been a consistent phenomenon throughout the trump presidency. donald trump does business in turkey at trump tower in istanbul and puts the united states interest ahead. bloomberg is reporting donald trump did that in 2017 when he asked then secretary of state rex tillerson to do something tillerson believed is a crime. what donald trump wanted was a favor to both the president of turkey and a favor to rudy giuliani at the same time. bloomberg reports president donald trump pressed then secretary of state rex tillerson to persuade the justice department to drop a criminal case against an iranian turkish gold trader that's a client to rudy giuliani according to three people in the oval office. tillerson refused arguing it would constitution interference in an an going investigation of the trader. according to the people. they said other participants in the oval office were shocked by the request. tillerson immediately repeated objections to the chief of staff john kelly in a hallway conversation outside the oval office emphasizing the request would be il

a letter from donald trump warning turkey's president erdogan "not to be a tough guy" emerges, as the us house of representatives votes overwhelmingly to condemn mr trump's decision to withdraw american forces from syria. and this story is doing well on bbc.com. actressjennifer aniston has taken instagram by storm — attracting a massive 5 million followers in just 12 hours with her first—ever instagram post — a reunion selfie with her ‘friends‘ co—stars. that's it. stay with bbc world news. no—one bbc news, stephen sackur has hardtalk. -- no—one bbc news, stephen sackur has hardtalk. —— now on. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. what makes a whistleblower? what prompts someone to break rank, maybe break the law, in order to expose a secret, often at great cost to themselves? well, my guest today is katharine gun. in 2003 she worked at the uk's signals intelligence agency, gchq. she leaked potentially explosive information about america's covert effort to sway un diplomats to support the iraq war. she risked everything, including prison, in an act that changed her life. now her s

now will donald trump obliterate turkey's economy as he promised on twitter. yes but i don't think i don't think anyone took that statement very seriously you see it's like the statement that he made before with the with north north korea when he called the president of north korea names that he's the rocket man and their words he said against iran also the terminology used this is sometimes a bit you know a bit extreme and it cannot be taken seriously on an international level when it comes to you know a kind of political level it's. his statement have been an embarrassment even for his own administration and you can see today i mean you know the day he made that strong statement perhaps to calm down the reactions from the room democratic and republican part on how could the united states abandon the curve for use this strong statement thinking that this would actually can thing down or could be a justified that italy action however i think it sounded very decus to anyone who follows international affairs of security and political analyst omar nashar by thank

president donald trump threatens turkey's economy as tensions rise along the syrian border. hello honest. live from doha also coming up iraq's president condemns attacks on protesters and the media security forces to preserve the rights of all iraqis. nearly 100 people killed and thousands displaced as ethnic violence in eastern democratic republic.

are saying any military operation by turkey could risk the global fight against leisel there are thousands of eisel fighters in s.t.'s jails the us president donald trump says turkey must bear complete responsibility for any eisel fight is that a scape during a military operation turkey has so far no clear plan about how to deal with thousands of children are still fighters on the syrian side of the border towns like to lobby out people who have already suffered years of war are afraid and says . it more in ops people will be wanting to blend displaced there should be if you ask anyone saying we're not leaving but eventually we will be displaced. the prospect of more suffering for the people of northern syria is very real the turkish army says preparations for a potential military operation are complete. on the turkish syrian border. now iraq's government is on the pressure to deliver on its promises of jobs and training programmes off to a wake of violent protests appear to have calmed more than 100 people were killed 6000 injured during rallies against corruption and widespread unemployment among con reports now from baghdad. somewhere in this crowd

are saying any military operation by turkey could risk the global fight against eisel there are thousands of eisel fighters in s.t.'s jails the us president donald trump says turkey must bear complete responsibility for any eisel fight is that a scape during a military operation turkey has so far no clear plan about how to deal with thousands of jailed eisel fighters on the syrian side of the border towns like to lobby out people who have already suffered years of war are afraid and says. more people will be displaced. if you ask anyone not leaving but eventually we will be displaced. the prospect of more suffering for the people of northern syria is a very real turkish army says preparations for a potential military operation complete. stop at al-jazeera on the turkish syrian border well let's get more on this story from a white house correspondent kimberly how it is never changing story by the minute and the president has been on twitter again what's he saying kimberly. yeah if i could sort of surmise the last 3 tweets that were pretty significant from the u.s. president on the story the headline would be that the u.s. president has invited turkey's

are saying any military operation by turkey could risk the global fight against leisel there are thousands of eisel fighters in s.t.'s jails the us president donald trump says turkey must bear complete responsibility for any eisel fight is that a scape during a military operation turkey has so far offered no clear plan about how to deal with thousands of child are still fighters on the syrian side of the border towns like to lobby out people who have already suffered years of war are afraid and says. more in ops people will be displaced. if you ask anyone saying be a not leaving but eventually we will be displaced. the prospect of more suffering for the people of northern syria is very real the turkish army says preparations for a potential military operation are complete. that al-jazeera on the turkish syrian border. president trump is insisting that is not abandoned the kurdish fighters who've been loyal to the united states and in an apparent softening of tone he praised turkey as a trade partner and invited his counterpart on to the white house next month is our white house correspondent. what we do know is there's been a real shift in tone with re

president donald trump effectively gave turkey a green light to launch the operation a few days ago now the us administration which long called the s.d.f. partners unexpectedly announced would draw all of american troops from the north east leaving this corner of syria up for grabs. we are facing genocide so all options are open we are ready for negotiations with damascus the arab league the european union and even iran who have a complainer role to stop the invasion. the population of this corner of syria is fearful of what comes next arabs and kurds live here they have a long history of animosity syria's war has deepened old wounds the little trust between them means there is a dangerous fault line there are reports of a russian brokered deal to allow syrian government troops to enter kurdish controlled towns of course bonnie and that would prevent turkey from including those towns in a so-called safe zone that it wants to create in northern syria how turkey reacts is not clear but it may try to prevent that from happening because it would disrupt its plans to create what it calls a p

but now donald trump does appear to be standing by turkey not enforcing sanctions that are being demanded by all of us within washington so for now the most important person in her cares about internationally is president trump now another facet to this whole situation of course is the fact that kurdish officials now say that more than 700 islamic state supporters of escape from account in syria as kurdish guards left to fight what more can you tell us about that daria. well we understand several 100 posse as many as 700 people have escaped from this prison was under so that they rose up when they realized the fighting was very close to where their prison was these people. are freedom the kurds have been their enemy with the kurdish militia brought them to their knees and ended up in prison now they are facing being destroyed by this military offensive these people have a chance of freedom and they least in this one prison the fact that there are estimated to be around 12000 jobs is held by the syrian kurdish militia along with tens of thousands of sympathizers and

turkey gets everything it wants while the cries grets what, at a time when donald trump need support more than ever. 52% now approve of removing trump from office. backing for trump's impeachment has far surpassed public support for the impeachment of president bill clinton. it's now edging toward territory not seen since the 1970s. you'd think that the president would do everything in his power, arguably his last line of defense in check but time and again this administration has pushed the gop to the break. the president used his public office to direct a huge contract to himself, "the washington post" says. >> mull veiny also admitted the trump administration withheld foreign aid to ukraine because it paend the investigate that somehow was hockey was not involved in the hacking in 201. and then trump replaces america first with me first writing ask yourself to gains at the g-7 being held at trump's golf resort? who gains from the military incurse into nern syria? it's not america. it seems some republicans are asking these same questions. >> you don't hold up foreign aid that we h

and turkey to do that, the president at this point is reacting to something erdogan is going to do whether or not donald trumpthe offer, the president trying to use that to his advantage. heather: how do we protect our kurdish allies? >> the other half of our plan is if we allow turkey to create a buffer zone on the border to ensure some of the folks who operate in the border are terrorist concerns, turkey has legitimate security concerns but how do we make sure the kurds get taken care of and our plan calls for a protectorate. the kurds who are our allies do not get rolled up by air to one in the turks. heather: how do we prevent russia growing in strength in the region. >> turkey by the antiaircraft system against our strict concerns on that so they are trying to pull turkey into their orbit. donald trump made request of erdogan during the discussions and those related to lesser ties with russia. heather: one of the issues is the influence of isis and we can bring a map of how things changed in the past couple years. isis links arrests doubled since 2018. you can look and see what the situation is in syria

sand the reaction out of turkey in a moment but 1st this report from white house correspondent kimberly halkett he promised a withdrawal but on wednesday u.s. president donald trump announced that some american troops will remain in syria trump says a u.s. brokered cease fire between turkey and kurdish fighters known as the s.d.f. was a success as a result u.s. sanctions opposed on turkey earlier this month are no more so the sanctions will be lifted or less something happens that we're not happy with. trump left open the possibility there could still be new sanctions and tariffs on steel exports from turkey to the united states the invitation for president wretch of thai of error to one to visit the white house next month is also still on for now trump says it may happen in the meantime he says america's work in syria is mostly done we have done them a great service and we've done a great job for all of them and now we're getting out let someone else fight over this long blood stayed and sand truck fired back at critics abroad pushing them to pick up where america has left off he wants washington's allies to help detain eisel fighters and repatriate them to thei

president donald trump threatens turkey's economy as tensions rise along the syrian border. hello i missed the attack and this is al jazeera live from dire are also coming up nearly 100 people killed and thousands displaced as ethnic violence in eastern democratic republic of congo intensifying. not playing by the rules why a tweet by the manager of an american basketball team has sparked a political firestorm in china. our ability to continue to redefine every single day what it is to be canadian what it means to be canadian and canada's prime minister attempts to put scandals behind him as he fights for his political future . techie's defense minister says its forces are ready to begin a military offensive into northern syria the us president has begun withdrawing troops from the region and threatened to destroy turkey's economy if a tax cut is fighters there and as can be how could reports from washington d.c. transactions are drawing criticism from across the political divide. as u.s. troops begin pulling out of positions in northern syria their commander in chief donald

on the one hand, we had president donald trump warning turkey not to go too far, threatening that, asthe pentagon saying that america was opposed to this bogus operation and would not be pa rt bogus operation and would not be part of it. on the other hand, we had the physical realities on the ground, we had the americans withdrawing some of their special forces from two observation posts here on the border. now, much as the americans have denied it, that is seen very americans have denied it, that is seen very much here as giving the green light to turkey to go ahead with an invasion across the border. that is how it has been understood by america's allies, the syrian democratic forces led by the kurds, who have been a key part in the battle against is. and of course this is one of the major concerns for the international community. what happened is that battle now if the kurds have to focus on defending themselves against the turks? they have warned they will have to withdraw forces from, for example, detention camps where they are holding is prisoners, so lots of implications and lo

. >> reporter: the sanctions are not the economic obliteration that donald trump threatens turkey with. tariffs on steel. a trade deal not going to happen. there's key ministers along with part parts of the ministry. but they're not going to finish the commerce. no way. turkey's capacity to be persu e persuaded by the united states is reduced, as is that of the kurds that are moving towards the syrian regime. difficult how they can take assurances from turkey. some think this is written in stone. u.s. troops are moving fast. the announcement that they are leaving, not normally you expect. normally ature happens. there will be air assets involved in doing that. the civilians are caught between the two sides here. can turkey do a lot of the ground on the check for them in 8. and where does russia fit into this? it's moving very faction to grab parts of lapd. in the larger, more troubling question here, what of isis? donald trump accused the kurds of deliberately releasing the detainees to drag the u.s. in. perhaps isis prisoners are being to central locations to make it easier to retain

turkey. the white house announced troop withdrawal following a phone call between president donald trump and the president of turkey. there are concerns about what will happen to the kurdish forces in the battle to defeat isis. turkey views the forces as a threat and president donald trump had tweeted that turkey, europe, syria, iran, russia, iraq and the kurds will now hall have to fire him of the brexit deal doesn't work out by the end of the month. he reportedly said he would not resign even if the european union rejects his proposals or the british parliament declares no confidence in his government. the prime minister has promised to get britain out of the european union even if no agreement has been reached for the last time a monarch fired a british prime minister was in 1884. >>> a new issue on the docket in the supreme court, including immigration and abortion issues. a look at these issues. >>> fleet week kicks off this week and we are live with a preview. first, we go to lake tahoe for the sunrise and a little view over the lake. the temperatures may drop into the 40s later this we

turkey's political leadership have dismissed sanctions by u.s. president donald trump as further financial markets in turkey shrugged off their impact there have been expectations that the sanctions by washington would be far more severe but trump sanctions were largely seen as symbolic for the turkish lira even recording a modest increase as along with the broader financial markets turkish president reject type word one vowed to continue its operation until all the objectives have been achieved turkey continued to ramp up its offensive into syria and there is mounting concern over the strategically important syrian town of mom bitch damascus forces have taken over the town of the syrian forces open the doors as part of a wider agreement but turkish forces are camped out around the important town with president vowing to take it the mask equally determined not to allow that to happen and russia has deployed its forces between the 2 armies russian president vladimir putin is now believed to be working hard to avoid a confrontation between syria and turkish forces door e

dividing up control of the turkey-syria border. donald trump is taking credit for the piece. >> this was an oututcome created by us. no other nation, turkey, syria and all worms of the kurds have been fighting for centuries. we have done them a great service and we have done a great job for all of them. now we are getting out. >> the reference to u.s. troops being called out of northern syria. the reality now iss the russian forces are moving into the same kurdish territory the u.s. has abandoned. meanwhile, there has been a cessation of fighting. >> what we have seen is encouraging. it shows it is possible to move toward a political solution. what you are seeing is there is some reduction in violence. >> erdogan and present want to establish a safe zone of 30 kilometers along the was on. turkey wants to resettle 30 million refugees living in there. they avoid likely annihilation at the hands of -- the kurds avoid like annihilation at the hands of the turkish. the middle east. >> dorian jones is istanbul and oliver sallet is on the story for us

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they were establishing a safe zone along the syria turkey border marking the arrival of russia as the new pot in the region. u.s. president donald trump is taking the credit for peace in syria this was an outcome created by us the united states and nobody else no other nation very simple turkey syria and all forms of the kurds have been fighting for centuries we have done them a great service and we've done a great job for all of them and now we're getting out. a reference to u.s. troops being pulled out of northern syria the reality now is that russian forces are moving into the same kurdish territory that the u.s. has abandoned meanwhile there has been a cessation of fighting. because i think what we have seen over the last days is encouraging because it shows that it is possible to move towards a political settlement the political solution what you have seen is at least some reduction some significant reduction in violence and fighting russia and turkey want to establish a safe zone along the turkish syrian border of around 30 kilometers and zone they say kurdish forces must leave turkey wants to resettle a 1000000 syrian refugees

turkey's military operation started october the 9th 2 days after president donald trump announced the withdrawal of u.s. troops from the area. turkey says it's an anti terror campaign targeting kurdish fighters aligned with the p k k the kurdistan workers party that has been fighting for decades so he's leaders say the aim is to establish what it describes as a safe zone approximately 30 kilometers deep or 440 kilometers wide along the syrian side of the border so many of the approximately 3600000 syrian refugees in turkey can return. but turkey's action is causing an international outcry aid agencies say they were already struggling to cope with the hundreds of thousands of displaced people living in this area before turkey's military started . president order one says turkish forces are doing all they can to avoid civilian casualties and to protect infrastructure. we're here for the humanity we're here for the treatment of people i want all the world to hear when i say the war stop this is a very big disaster even if there is animosity we want those we're. pins to be silenced syrian

president donald trump announced that some american troops will remain in syria trump says a u.s. brokered cease fire between turkey and kurdish fighters known as the s.d.f. was a success as a result u.s. sanctions opposed on turkey earlier this month are no war so the sanctions will be lifted or less something happens that we're not happy with. trump left open the possibility there could still be new sanctions and tariffs on steel exports from turkey to the united states the invitation for president recha tie of error to one to visit the white house next month is also still on for now trump says it may happen in the meantime he says america's work in syria is mostly done we have done them a great service and we've done a great job for all of them and now we're getting out let someone else fight over this long blood stayed and sand truck fired back at critics abroad pushing them to pick up where america has left off he wants washington's allies to help detain eisel fighters and repatriate them to their home countries. but trump syria policy faces domestic criticism in the u.s. congress even from within his own repu

donald trump threatens to. turkey's economy if it does anything off limits during its military operation against northern syria's kurdish militias the president's warning comes after his decision to withdraw u.s. troops from the region triggered a curious. also ahead. tear gas petrol bombs piecing. democracy protests to accounting creasing we've turned. rebellion launches a 2 week protest campaign with. to shut down cities around the world they call and governments to the destruction of the environment but how much support actually is there for the movement. what this generation seems to be saying is you've messed things up for long enough you're not really listening the only way we can actually get your attention is civil disobedience rebellion is without question britain's fastest growing religion. around the clock across the world this is r.t. international from the team myself you know neal hello and welcome to our top story . defended. his decision to withdraw america's troops from northern syria saying washington