its funding is almost totally independent syria morgan reports from khartoum the global witness report adds to existing concerns about the r.s.s. leader. for starters protesters who have been leading sudan's revolution since last year have been saying that they are also concerned about the role that the deputy head of the sovereign council he made to who is the head of the irish have is playing to a transitional period there saying that they're concerned he's trying to whitewash his image with global witness is thing that they're concerned about the economy about his source of income and that he's using natural resources from the country to fund his militias which according to the head of the sovereign council. who is the commander in chief says that the ourself and the sudanese military are one and that they have the same budget but that report says that no what is happening is that the aristide has its own source of income from gold mines in the western region of darfur as well as the southern region of south kordofan so there are concerns that with the rapid support force his forces

s have seized control of a gold mine in the darfur region global witness says 2 other companies controlled by him and his family funnel money to the paramilitary group the report also says they are as purchased a 1000 vehicles from the united arab emirates and the group has an account under its own name in a subsidiary of an emirates bank well they are a service opposed to be controlled by the military but according to global witness its funding is almost totally independent even morgan is in khartoum and she says the report adds to existing concerns about the hours of leader for starters protesters who have been leading sudan's revolution since last year have been saying that they are also concerned about the role that the deputy head of the sovereign council he made to who is the head of the hours have explained and a transitional period there saying that they're concerned he's trying to whitewash his image but global witness is think that they're concerned about the economy about his source of income and that he's using natural resources from the country to fund his militias which accor

its funding is almost totally independent global witness says major industries across the world must act on the evidence. our report and our findings show that the rapid support forces have have a series of budget accounts they have from what we believe to be the front companies from from the documents that we've seen that are funneling money to the sometimes to the tune of $11000000.00 and there seems to be very little oversight and scrutiny by the the democratic civilian component of the government or even the sudanese armed forces itself it seems there is very little oversight and we believe that it's done is really to be on a course for a peaceful transition it's essential to have this this oversight and accountability with the with the r.s.s. finances its sources of wealth how do you know this is this is a vast amounts of money we're talking about here from natural resource industries and other of the sources but there's also a question for the international gold industry about how much of this gold is making its way into into international supply chains we know the bust majorit

reports from khartoum the global witness report adds to existing concerns about the r 7 leader. for starters protesters who have been leading sudan's revolution since last year have been saying that they are also concerned about the role that the deputy head of the sovereign council hamid to who is the head of the i.r.s. have is playing to end a transitional period there saying that they're concerned he's trying to whitewash his image with the global witness is saying that they're concerned about the economy about his source of income and that he's using natural resources from the country to fund his militias which according to the head of the sovereign council for dr hunt who is the commander in chief says that the our staff and the sudanese military are one and that they have the same budget but that report says that no what is happening is that the aristide has its own source of income from gold mines in the western region of darfur as well as the southern region of south kordofan so there are concerns that with the rapid support forces forces that have fords rebel groups in

seize control of a dollar for gold mine global witness says 2 other companies are controlled by the maybe's family they used to funnel money to and from the are seth the report also says they are a surfboard a 1000 vehicles from dealers in the united arab emirates and the rights group says the r.s.s. has an account under its own name in a subsidiary of an emirates bank the rapid support force is supposed to be controlled by sudan's military but according to global witness its funding is almost totally independent. i have a morgan joins us now from khartoum so that being labeled a threat to peace and democracy why what are they doing. well for starters protesters who have been leading sudan's revolution and since last year have been saying that they are also concerned about the role that the deputy head of the sovereign council he made to who is the head of the hours have is playing to end a transitional period there's thing that they're concerned he's trying to whitewash his image but global witness is think that they're concerned about the economy about his source of income and that he's u

its funding is almost totally independent which you can't is a campaigner with global witness and one of the authors of the report he says action must be taken on the evidence against terrorists or. our report and our findings show that the rapid support forces have have a series of budget accounts they have from what we believe to be the front companies from from the documents that we've seen the funneling money to the sometimes to the tune of 11000000 and this seems to be very little oversight and scrutiny by the democratic civilian component of the government or even the sudanese armed forces itself it seems there is very little oversight and we believe that it's the done is really to be on a course for a peaceful transition it's essential to have this this oversight and accountability with the with the r.s.s. finances its sources of wealth how do you know this is vast amounts of money we're talking about here from natural resource industries and other of the sources but there's also a question for the international gold industry about how much of this gold is making its way into i

of seize control of a gold mine in the darfur region global witness says 2 other companies controlled by him and his family funnel money to the paramilitary group the report also says they are a set of purchased 1000 vehicles from the united arab emirates and the group has an account under its own name in a subsidiary of an emirates bank. well they are supposed to be controlled by the military but according to global witness its funding is almost totally independent even morgan is in khartoum she says the report to existing concerns about the r.s.s. leaders for starters protesters who have been leading sudan's revolution since last year have been saying that they are also concerned about the role that the deputy head of the sovereign council hamid to who is the head of the i.r.s. have is playing to end a transitional period there saying that they're concerned he's trying to whitewash his image with the global witness is thing that they're concerned about the economy about his source of income and that he's using natural resources from the country to fund his militias which according t

support forces are accused of stealing a large part of the nation's gold wealth rights group global witness says the paramilitary group and its leader mohamed hand. maybe a growing threat to sudan's fragile peace juggalo also known as her miti is said to be linked to 3 companies at the heart of r.s.a. funding one is not a gold trading company in 2017 the wrap in support forces seized control of a dollar for gold mine global witness says 2 other companies controlled by him at his family they used to funnel money to and from the pair or paramilitary group report also says they are safe bought a 1000 vehicles from dealers in the united arab emirates it also says the group has an account under its own name in a subsidiary of an emirates bank the rapid support forces are supposed to be controlled by sudan's military but according to a witness its funding is almost completely independent hiper morgan has more from khartoum. for starters protesters who have been leading sudan's revolution since last year have been saying that they are also concerned about the role that the deputy head of the sover

has evidence sudan's paramilitary rapid support forces is funded with stolen goal a report by global witness says leader mohamed hand than the galo known as also known as head he has links with 3 companies at the heart of the illicit funding one is gold trading group ned which is owned by the gallo family in 2017 the r s f c's control of darfur's jebel amate gold mines global witness says 2 other companies controlled by hand mitty's family are used to funnel money to and from the paramilitary group and the report says the r.s.s. has bought a 1000 vehicles from dealers in the united arab emirates and it says it has an account under its own name in a subsidiary of the m. iraq bank the rapid support forces is supposed to be under sudan's military but its funding appears to be totally independent let's speak now to richard kent in london he is a campaigner of conflict resources at global witness thanks very much for being with us so a pretty startling findings in a sort of report then how certain are you about the origin of these funds and or assess connections to the gold market world would say

according to the ngo global witness, 23 envivironmental acactists were killed in indndia last year, making it the e ird most dangerorous. among g the victims, one murderd 200 kilometers from here. one of his colleagues agreed to talk to us, but on condition of anonymity for fefear of reprisi. >> h he lived very close. he loved his people. this is where he grew his family. mininds of been dumumping the waste on the riverside. the father of three had been fighting the state enterprise that mined coal to get it to stop polluting the river. 2018, three boys came on a motorbike and put nine shshots in him. for the entire community, for the families who have seen this -- reporter: two of the attackers have been arrested, but their motives remain unknown. myi have given up environmental activism b bause it was too dangerous. it madade things very difficult. the programs are going ahead with environmental destruction. reporter: today, waste is no longer dumped in the river. work did not go to waste. that makes me feel not only happy, but i see this as a blessing. for 40 years, she has been fightin

rapid support forces has been been accused of stealing a large part of the country's gold wealth global witnesses obtained documents implicating the are s.f. and its leader mohammed have banned the gallow it says the group funneled money through banks in the u.a.e. without civilian or military oversight syrian activists say more than 18000 people have been displaced in the last rebel held ellipse province in the last 24 hours syrian and russian government strikes have intensified despite the cease fire it's inside story now. leaders of ukraine and russia meet for the 1st time they'll be in paris for a summit that aims to put an end to the conflict in eastern ukraine so will the 2 leaders find a solution and charge of a way forward and what's at stake this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm home here in ukraine elected a president in april whose top priority was to end the conflicts in the east more than 13000 people have been killed during the fighting there between the ukrainian army and russian backed separatists and i for the 1st time since he came into office lot of years a

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down witness global news that matters. made for mines. 2020 looks like it'll be a happy new year at least for the arms business u.s. weapons suppliers can look forward to big orders as japan increases its defense spending budget. also coming up russia ukraine and the european union agree on a new gas deal. in hong kong retailers bear the brunt of the months long pro-democracy protests as consumers feel less inclined to go out on a shopping spree. mexico's all bills makers are in high demand as business for the christmas ornaments is for me. i want to get jones and this is a business asia lie from berlin. tokyo has approved an 8 straight annual increase and defense spending to counter the military build ups in north korea and in china u.s. defense contractors can look forwards to get a sizable piece of the action u.s. presence donald trump already thanked japan since you are there for buying the u.s. equipment. japan's constitution prohibits it from buying offensive weapons still the island nation is one of the world's top

bearing witness global news that matters the need for mines. help we're running out of stocks germany wants to lure skilled workers from asia to help fill an ever widening gap left by the country's aging population and today german business you need is a union representatives are meeting with chancellor merkel to discuss what is quickly becoming a skilled labor crisis. and could this be the beginning of the end to the u.s. china trade paul both sides agreed to suspend further to fatah tariffs as china posts better than expected monthly data. this is business as are you up to date on asian and global business news on the w m d as welcome germany is in desperate need to fill vacant positions in many of the economies most important sectors the government in berlin has called a special summits to see where they can be found and how to provide the necessary work he says in a more efficient way in the trades alone there are a quarter 1000000 job vacancies which are as already put a damper on the construction industry researchers say there is now a cr

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he criticized the house judiciary committee demanding a response before witnesses are named. globalews 24 hours a day on-air and at tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm ritika gupta. this is bloomberg. vonnie: thank you. still with us is research affiliates cio, christopher brightman. we have talked strategies a little bit, and i'm curious why you think now is an inflection point and if you have any idea from your models how long a recession might last. is it possible to tell that from your models? chris: no, i think that is too much precision to ask for any sort of modeling signal. as to why i see evidence of an inflection point, i would give you a number of indicators. we saw recently some very strange plumbing problems in the repo market at the new york fed. we see credit being quite extended, and i am not just talking about tight credit spreads but deteriorating underwriting standards, as well as new issuance being much lower quality than typical. this is all very late cycle behavior from credit markets. and while norma

centric global he can with wit markets, pretty much ended with a crash of the tech bubble this is when you outperform if you're a global stock picker value is leading the indexes are underperforming and you had emerging markets, credit and commodities level lifting world markets well ahead of what the u.s. did are we heading in for another regime shift here, shift higher? it's very much unclear what's interesting is you see these big, sharp rebounds? that's after a big global sell-off in the fourth quarter last year and after the 2011 downturn as well so, kind of sobering, but really quick snapshot of the u.s. versus the rest of the world stock markets right here it shows you the same picture in a different way. that's everything but the u.s. and that's the u.s. over a decade here, guys. >> mike, thank you very much for that stock differential and performance there. we've got 28 minutes left of the session. we are still higher, but just slipping a little bit. we're only up .7% now on the s&p and the dow. coming up, we've got your last chance trade we've had a tease of which sector it's

i me or from your average to the ends justify the means to tim's witnesses you know 45 minutes long t.w. . earth a home for saving global o.g.'s tell stories of creative people and innovative projects around the world ideas to protect the climate and boost green energy solutions by global oil gets beaten by a series of global 3000 on d w and online. this week on the 77 percent street. oh. yes that always been i mean we should know to avoid in a cost they were going to eat their money and if they went to bed at $900.00 so then and they come their food is not good they would complain for it they're going to be into the community to make sure that the money's finished something but i go there really really angry at white why not me for your happiness. how much.

to witnesses starts december 13th on t.w. . welcome to global 3000 growing up is all about taking charge of your own life but sometimes that means overcoming some serious challenges as we find out from a young cuban dumpsite his passion for ballet has meant leaving her homeland. we mean to sing a desperate to swap the limitations of life in gaza for greater freedom and opportunities. and to report on people living near a wind park in kenya his hopes of a better life have so far been dashed. unrest is brewing in many middle east and north african countries and it's mainly coming from young people who want security and a better future unicef says around hoff of the region's population around the $24.00 that's at least 200000000 people yes depending on the country up to a 3rd of those aged between 15 and 24 a jobless the figure is much higher when it comes to women. so day to arouse on the streets voicing their anger and demanding their rights to freedom and self-determination. is. the mirror doesn't always reflect such a smiling face there are day

global trend. in country after country we're witnessing an astonishing wave of attacks on the constitution, institutions, norms and values that have given democracy strength and meaning. consider what has been happening just this week around the world as congress debated charges against the president. in india, the world's largest democracy, the ruling party passed an unprecedented citizenship bill that privileges certain religions over others. a move that one indian implek chul described as a giant step to convert a democracy into an unconstitutional ethnocracy. india appears polarized heading into the third election in one year. benjamin netanyahu has launched an extraordinarily vicious attack on the israeli judicial system which he claims has been plotting against him. in fact, netanyahu faces indictment because the attorney general who is from benjamin netanyahu's party and was chosen by netanyahu was following existing laws and procedures. in hungary, victor or bonn who has spoken about building an ill liberal democracy has pushed for laws to make it harder for opposition lawmakers to ban together

witnesses starts december 13th on g.w. . this is give you news live from her lead global warming is reaching a point of no return but the u.n. secretary general is warning as he prepares to open the climate summit in madrid woman is it an island nation striving to become a model for fluorine protection also coming up. jailed simply for driving a car we look at the case of a saudi woman still in prison long after the ban was lifted on women behind the wheel.

. >> what happens to the global delayed after the presidential election next year. joining us l is davidb witss the the. and bill a chief economist. bill you feel the atesident's ent was more about saber of some kind.egotiati tactic let me ask you this. tw important is a bilateral deal between u.s. and china to a the global economy? >> it's impornt because these are the largest economies on the face of the earth. we need to have trade settled in away that shaping the trade patterns for the 21s century. and the access to these markets are critical. face t and 3 o deal is going to be to determine and marketl propert access. those are the things we wait for. but we have to get threw phase one together there and the simple stuff out of the way. president trump is set to delay that because strategicly he wants to appeal to the base to show he is a tough negotiator. andlso in some sense he is trying to soften the chinese side to get morhe on face two and three issues. m> david, how do you see it it especially f the wall street perspective in we obvioly saw a vehement reactio from wall street, especi

regarding location and spatial analysis, quantification characterization, and global plastic waste management. i have also witnessed and in the oceans sailing across the atlantic in 2014. co-developed a mobile litter retractor, which was funded by the noah marine program in 2011, where over two million items have been logged by people all over the world. previously testified to the senate on this issue, to the subcommittee on fisheries, -- i'm also a participant in the international informational speakers program department.s. state this has brought me to 13 different countries and world, to round the engage with governments, ondemics, ngo's and citizens this issue. i have committed a written document that my testimony today based upon my background and experience cutting research on marine waste.c and when i testified previously to congress in 2016 i spoke to educate and raise awareness of based upon my research but we now know we have a major problem with plastic our environment and in the oceans. the science on this issue has been increased rapidly, just in four years. we now know we've produced 8.3 billion metr

like witness on al-jazeera investigative journalism in her to sleep cause global experts in discussion 3 times you've got a deal and you disagree with that deal because of the terrible twos it was delicious it was bret's it also meant to have stories from other angles. open your eyes to an alternative view of the world today you have to rethink pretty much everything thank you for talking to al-jazeera but both programmes to inspire you on al-jazeera. think stories generate thousands of headlines these protests are saying down with the system and down with all of the parts with different angles from different perspectives just because we came to prison doesn't mean right stuff that the gate separate the spin from the facts the western media jumps on stories without giving them the misinformation from the journalism it's about telling the stories of those human beings i think with the listening post on al-jazeera. i think i'll be getting our. modeling the media a new report reduces china of using force and influence to stop hong kong's journalist from reporting the anti-government prote

thank you for having us yes we are and we are witnessing now a historical moment at the global if you form in geneva and it is historical not only because it's the biggest refugee for him or the biggest form of issues but the fact that there is actually over 70 refugee representatives at this forum and fortunately for the past 50 years there has been a lot of meetings around refugees without refugees and so i am definitely one of the privileged ones alongside other colleagues to be here and to have this big responsibility to share what we as refugees want to ever having 70 representatives out of 2000 plus attendees is not enough i mean the whole forum is about as and yet we only have 70 and so my hope is that taking this step forward and in the next forums and the only forums and meetings and projects and policies on officials to make sure that refugees are a part of these processes and are our partners versus our beneficiaries do you think hearing from more refugees rushed the help courage more change because we often hear about these events be offered here about the positive noises

global economy. a man that margaret found it impossible to talk to the man she witnessed shooting her husband at point blank range was robin jackson. jackson was supported on loyalist who became one of the conflicts most prolific killers. he was also an r.u.c. agent nicknamed the jackal. 5 days before pat campbell's murder a man in whose home police had found 64 kilograms of explosives 2 grenades and over 5000 rounds of assorted ammunition had named jackson as his accomplice. however police failed to arrest jackson meanwhile he is of the liberty to murder part campbell. jackson of being a member of the ulster defense regiment then the largest regiment in the british army. he was later involved in the massacre of the miami showband in july 975 when 3 band members were killed by members of the klan and gang as they attempted to plant a bomb on the musician's boss. list paramilitaries harris boyle and wesley somerville were killed instantly as the bomb exploded prematurely. well the ulster defense regiment was the largest regiment in the british army it was geographically recruited here and the north of

your two witnesses, fiona hill and david hello testified there was ongoing global review of foreign assistance generally to ensure any risk program receiving funds were actually were the beneficiaries of our assistance. mr. hale further testified that the president skeptical views on foreign assistance guide guided the foreign affairs review. the only direct evidence for the reasons for the pause comes from omb official mark sandy who testified he learned in september that the pause was related to "the president's concern about other countries contribute more to the ukraine." he explained now that omb received information about what other countries were contributing to the ukraine which omb provided in the first week of september. the aide was released of course on september 11th. the democrats wanted to impeach the evidence that taxpayer funds are spent efficiently and responsibly. the democrats accused them of a myriad of things. that prohibits executive from essentially pocket comic pocket be dealing funds. this letter than i'm trying to introduce shows instead that the administration never

witness documentary on al-jazeera. a . sustainable food production is one of the greatest challenges for the future. with global demand for food set to increase by nearly 70 percent by 2050. agriculture is one of the most polluting and ecologically damaging industries so. if we want to keep food on the table without continuing to ravage our natural environments. we need to completely rethink how often to industries work. and russell beard in finland where one restaurant is championing a hyper local circular economy to create a revolutionary approach to dining a master free in the end it's the scientists are contacting jellyfish blooms by taking them out of the sea and on top plates. in developed countries like finland it's hard to imagine that we're in the thick of a global food crisis. these helsinki shelves are stacked to the hilt with a wide variety of tasty treats where salami. the worst a true cost of all this choice to our increasingly beleaguered planet reindeer spring roll. a global food system is incredibly wasteful. we use huge amounts of energy water and land to grow food and fly thousands of miles a

some of the other stories making headlines globally a gunman has injured 10 people in new orleans 2 of them critically police have detained a male suspect witnesses say he opened fire after a powerful cation also riot police in the french city of law say have come in for heavy criticism after they knocked down an elderly woman at a demonstration when protesters tried to help police confronted them with batons drug itself was actually held to commemorate an 8 year old woman who died last year after a please take aspirin aid hit her in the face. and finally china has functioned sub for us nongovernmental organizations among them human rights watch and freedom house beijing also suspended all american navy visits to hong kong it's in retaliation for washington's new legislation targeting whites abusers people in hong kong though celebrated waving the stars and stripes to show their support. that's all for now i'll be back in half an hour with the very latest bot to tide you over until bond has a documentary doping x. files. join me every thursday on the alex simon show and i'll be speaking to get a feel of the world of politics or business i'm show

witnesses 45 minutes w. . the phone. they will not succeed in dividing us about i'll not succeed in taking the people off the streets because we're tired of this dictatorship. taking the stand global news that matters. made for minds. most of the business players and stop making their way home for a well earned mid-season break before still fighting it out for the final 6 points on match day 17 bringing the 1st half of the season to a close. face spending the break in the bottom 2 if they fail to win against. even.

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your two witnesses, fiona hill and david hale testifying there was an ongoing global review of assistance generally to ensure any program receiving funds were actually worthy beneficiaries of assistant. that the programs made sense. further testifying the president's skeptical views guided the foreign affairs review. in fact the only direct evidence for the reasons for the pause come from omb sanders learned it was represented to the president's concerns about other countries contributing more to ukraine. quote/unquote. explains omb received requests for information on what other country were contributing to ukraine owned in the first week of september. aid released on september 11th. so democrats want to impeach the president for trying to ensure taxpayer funds are spent efficiently and responsibly. democrats accused the president of a myriad of things including violation of impoundment kroct act prohibiting from essentially pocketing veto funds appropriated by congress. this letter that i'm trying to introduce shows instead that the administration never intended or actually violated the

your two witnesses, fiona hill, and david hill testified there was an ongoing global review of foreign assistance generally to ensure any program receiving funds were actually worthy beneficiaries of assistance. that the programs made sense, et cetera. mr. hale further testified the president's skeptical views guided the foreign affairs review. in fact, the only direct evidence for the reasons for the pause comes from omb official who testified that he learned in september that the pause was related to, quote, the president's concern about other countries contributing more to ukraine. close quote. he explained how omb received request for information on what other countries were contributing to ukraine, which omb provided the first week of september. the aid was released, of course, on september 11. so democrats want to impeach the president for trying to ensure that taxpayer funds are spent efficiently and responsibly. democrats have accused this president of a myriad of things, including violation of the impoundment control act, which prohibits the executive from essentially pocket v

seems to have spread across the global south then we the french becomes more of a worldwide phenomenon but definitely i think it's not just about the causality that we witnessed in 2011 where people were asking for welfare and the social justice and dignity and things like that but now i think we have stepped into a higher level which is a rejection of the study school the political institution of the state that in the best in the west i think we're adding now beyond the cause of that of 2011 and i think now we need a better approach to understanding what exactly the momentum where it's leading us and the project that in a way that most protesters are asking for a complete it in new will of the political class and they think most of the political elites are old enough not to have this vision or this new way of thinking ok interesting let me bring it to my one here in the studio i think when the members furring to the causality of 2011 of course think it's talking about the arab spring look we're looking at things the lightly largest of global context because we've seen protests right around the globe haven't we from the americas to europe. although each count

other stories making headlines globally over to louisiana new orleans where a gunman is injured 10 people 2 of them critically police have detained a male suspect witnesses are saying he opened fire after a verbal altercation. the maltese from minister says he'll quit by mid january this comes after a week of mass demonstrations even a furious over claims he's covering up for those behind the murder of a prominent journalist. in hong kong thousands rallied outside the u.s. consulate there happy about the new u.s. legislation targeting rights abuses in the chinese territory beijing reacted angrily though by sanctioning several american n.g.o.s. from us for sal back in 30 minutes with the latest global news updates we'll see about that. childes seemed wrong on one old rule. the world is yet to shape our disdain you can stick out to it and engage with it was betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground. the world is driven by a dream shaped by those great. thinks . we dare to ask. you know world a big part of the movie lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media re

witness history in the making. living life in partial or total darkness according to the world health organization approximately 253000000 people globally the vision impaired to protect the blind. today on tech night some of the latest innovations making it easier to help people that site problems navigate a complex well if you want to grab a basket they're just laid out there for you. and even enjoy art again through a gentle touch i mean there are so many people that i've met that really are crucial to this and later as populations age and then patents become more prevalent a new study to determine what technology is needed in the future to ensure that people can live independently at home safe and happy we really need to figure out ways to better help people as they age as they develop various chronic conditions and do it in a way that optimizes their quality of life the scientific into the crystal ball of aging this is techno a show about innovations that can change lives we're going to explore the intersection of heart and humanity and we're doing it in a unique way. this is a show about science by scientists. new york city. an int

we'll also look at how global heating g is already d displacig tens of millions of people. >> what we are witnessing around the world is the climate crisis isn't just raising sea levels, it is forcing people to leave their homes. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are reporting from the u.n. climate summit in madrid, spain. in global news, the united kingdom, prime minister boris johnson, and his conservative party won a landslide victory during thursday's decisive national election, dealing a devastating blow to jeremy corbyn's labour party. corbyn has said he will step down as head of the party after a "period of reflection." the conservatives are projected to win 364 seats in the british house of commons, versus only 203 for the labor party. this would give the conservatives the largest majority since 1987 when margaret thatcher was in power. this is labour shadow chancellor jojo mcdonnellll. >> i know they are heartbreaking. so am i. they worked very hard. it isn't down to them or any lack of commitment. b

global showdown central bank that being the i.m.f. in this case versus bitcoin the venue argentina that's why we're here we're here now we're witnessing historic epic proportion of the vote yes of course when we booked to come here the currency crisis was not in such a full swing now it is we have a new president elect here and he has turned down the last 11000000000 dollar payment from the i.m.f. but i just want to say on our observations i'm here with the national color here i look i feel like i look i fly on message go message 6 golden balls. i would have been a little bit surprised about how.