diplomats failed to stop president salva kiir from reneging on the deal.three months after riek machar returned to juba last year to serve again as vice president, kiir's army chased him out of the country, and kiir appointed another politician as his number two. in the past 15 months, as the fighting escalated again, south sudanese civilians fled their homes, mostly across the border to uganda. >> today, if you have over one million people displaced and have taken refuge in uganda, in particular, it was because of that crisis. >> reporter: food shortages resulting from the civil war have left six million south sudanese, half the population, dependent on international aid. as martin abucha sees it, political negotiations needed to end this war require stronger engagement by global and regional powers. he says the u.s. offers humanitarian aid but stands on the sidelines as the violence continues. >> the united states' government is saying they'll spend over $2 billion since 2013, but i'm sure they should have spent less and stopped this war. you're talking

south sudan after security guards fired tear gas at protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley met the president to discuss ways to end the four years of a war that has displaced millions of people here are more good reports of juba. the united states backed south sudan when it became independent after a friend of mine twenty eleven but for more than three years now south sudan has been locked in a civil war the us ambassador to the un nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to see it right away and there is nothing that they can say at this point we have lost trust in the government and we now need to regain that trust and the only way to regain that trust is through the actions of taking care of all of the people present here is the president of everyone not just one tribe not just one group fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen when president kiir accused his former vice president

but in fact, that is what kiir has been doing for months now. claiming that fake news and social media drove these people across the border. i was there earlier this year. i talked to refugees who had left the country. i spoke to people displaced in the country. i saw be burned villages. these people ran because of the government run at the cleansing murders, massacres, village burnings. that went on then and it goes on today. amy: what is the u.s. interest? now? think i'mted states i especially -- it was a bipartisan effort. there are a lot of people in congress that believe the united states has an ongoing role to play in n south sudan. what the white house things should be done is very unclear. before ambassador haley left, she was talking tough about cutting off u.s. aid as a way to leverage u.s. power against the government of south sudan. but since she arrived there and saw the refugees, she said that she now understands that cutting off u.s. aid would hurt the most vuvulnerable south sudanese. it is difficult to figure out exactly what th

inside sudan after security guards fired tear gas of protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley had earlier met the president to discuss ways to end the four year civil war that's displaced millions of people it but morgan reports now from juba. the united states backed south sudan when it became independent after a friend of mine twenty eleven but for more than three years now south sudan has been locked in a civil war the us ambassador to the un nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to see it right away and there is nothing that they can say at this point we have lost trust in the government and we now need to regain that trust and the only way to regain that trust is through the actions of taking care of all of the people present here is the president of everyone not just one tribe not just one group fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen when president kiir accused his former vice

got a tough task ahead of them to breathe new life into a peace deal time between president salva kiir and opposition leader rick my chair in august twenty fifteen a deal which failed soon after the two men put pen to paper in our mission. is that. implementation of the requests for television process decided by our heads of states joining us about on something different artists or peace agreement. so far. all the prophecies of the. fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen less than three years after the country's independence from sudan the greenman signed in august twenty fifteen was intended to end the war but less than a year later fighting broke out in the capital juba forcing much our who had returned as first vice president to make and since then the conflict has brought them to governmental authority for development also known as i guess one thousand and two the violence south sudan's government has expressed its readiness for the process but it has concerns we think that we should move forward with giving no proposal we've got is going to respond to some of the poi

nbc's kiir simmons got that chance on a state-sponsored visit to a temple nestled in the mountains 100 miles north of the capitol pyongyang. >> reporter: hidden in the heart of north korea, a devoutly atheist country, something rarely seen by outsiders, a buddhist temple 1,000 years old, perhaps offering lessons for today. this is beautiful. the temple was bombed by the u.s. during the korean war. kim song tells me. this is such a peaceful place, do you worry that it will see another war soon? another war happen because we have a nuclear superpower she tells me. u.s. should wake up for it's war dream. it attracts many visitors in a dharnt discourages religion. inside prayers to buddha and another expressed in north korea that north korea's supreme leader will keep them safe. there's a lot of talk of war right now. kim jong-un will protect us the monk says. i asked him about the nuclear weapons he is developing. he says sometimes it's okay to kill if it saves more lives. at all times, our government minders look on, these are tense times in north korea. there are so many aspects of this

she says four government soldiers from president salva kiir's dinka tribe stopped her as she was fleeing south sudan and raped her right in front of her family. >> ( translated ): when they started raping me, they told me not to raise alarm, otherwise they would shoot me. still when i'm sleeping, i'm dreaming of the dinka, that they are coming to rape me again. >> reporter: how often do you have those dreams? >> ( translated ): daily, every time i lie down, those dreams come. >> reporter: a recent human rights watch report on south sudan found "...a clear pattern of government forces unlawfully targeting civilians for killings, rapes, torture... and destruction of property.." the victims are from ethnic groups suspected to support the rebels. >> ( translated ): they are doing it, because they know very well that those soldiers are our brothers. so they do it to punish them. >> reporter: although the rebels, known as the sudan people's liberation army in opposition, purport to protect local communities, there are also reports of their fighters assaulting civilians near the ugandan border.

nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to see it right away and there is nothing that they can say at this point we have lost trust in the government and we now need to regain that trust and the only way to regain that trust is through the actions of taking care of all of the people present here is the president everyone not just one tribe not just one group fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen when president here accused his former vice president riek machar of a coup a peace agreement supported by the us was signed in ten to fifteen but there was more violence less than a year later forcing my charge to flee the country in september this year the u.s. sanction to government officials and the former military chief of staff put the reeling the peace process but south sudan's government now says it's ready to work for a deal. the president also assured her actual into the ambassador that the government w

south sudan after security guards fired tear gas at protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley is calling for greater international efforts to support a resolution to the nearly four year conflict that's displaced millions of people cattle will implement a range of labor law reforms including the introduction of a minimum wage details are yet to be revealed on how much the minimum wage will be and when it will come into effect the latest reforms will also ensure that employers will no longer be able to stop employees from leaving cattle there are an estimated one point five million expatriate workers in cattle let alone his parliament will meet on thursday to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region politicians will discuss what to do if the central government imposes direct rule by triggering article one five five on friday catalan leader colors kumar has turned down an invitation to speak to senators in madrid i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next al-jazeera it's witness. news has never been more i think global but the mess

nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to see it right away and there is nothing that they can say at this point we have lost trust in the government and we now need to regain that trust and the only way to regain that trust is through the actions of taking care of all of the people present here is the president of everyone not just one tribe not just one group fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen when president here accused his former vice president riek machar of a coup a peace agreement supported by the us was signed in twenty fifteen but there was more violence less than a year later forcing my charge to flee the country in september of this year the u.s. sanction to government officials and the former military chief of staff put the reeling the peace process but south sudan's government now says it's ready to work for a deal. the president also assured her excellent of the ambassador that the gover

south sudan after security guards fired tear gas at protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley had earlier met the president to discuss ways to end a four year civil war that displaced millions of people have a morgan report from juba. the united states backed south sudan when it became independent after a friend of mine twenty eleven but for more than three years now south sudan has been locked in a civil war the us ambassador to the un nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to see it right away and there is nothing that they can say at this point we have lost trust in the government and we now need to regain that trust and the only way to regain that trust is through the actions of taking care of all of the people present here is the president of everyone not just one tribe not just one group fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen when president kiir accused his former vice presiden

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been locked in a civil war the us ambassador to the un nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to see it right away and there's nothing that they can say at this point we have lost trust in the government and we now need to regain that trust and the only way to regain that trust is through the actions of taking care of all of the people present here is the president of everyone not just one tribe not just one group fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen when president here accused his former vice president riek machar of a coup a peace agreement supported by the us was signed in ten to fifteen but there was more violence less than a year later forcing my charge to flee the country in september of this year the u.s. sanction to government officials and the former military chief of staff put the reeling the peace process but south sudan's government now says it's ready to work for a deal. the president also as

south sudan after security guards fired tear gas at protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley is calling for greater international efforts to support a resolution to the nearly four year conflict that has displaced millions of people . female politicians in the european union say their own parliament has failed to protect staff from sexual harassment the accusation came during a debate on the mergence emotion to improve laws on work workplace abuse and gender equality sexual harassment has been in the spotlight since allegations were made earlier this month against top us film producer harvey weinstein several female european politicians have come forward with their own stories of harassment in the workplace. not only as parliament will meet on thursday to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region and politicians will discuss what to do if the central government imposes direct rule counted on leader carlos boozer mars turned down an invitation to speak to senators in madrid those were the headlines are back with more news in thirty minute

south sudan after security guards fired tear gas protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir ricky haley is calling for greater international efforts to support a resolution to nearly four years of conflict that's displaced millions of people female politicians in the european union say their own parliament has failed to protect staff from sexual harassment the accusation came a jury in a debate on an emergency motion to improve laws on workplace abuse and gender equality sexual harassment has been in the spotlight since allegations were made earlier this month against a top u.s. film producer harvey weinstein catalonians parliament will meet on thursday to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region politicians will discuss what to do with the central government imposes direct rule by triggering article one five five on friday catalan leader carlos boogyman has turned down an invitation to speak to senators in madrid i'll be back with more news in thirty minutes next on al-jazeera it's the stream to stay with us. as native amazonian is increasingly s

says sudan after security guards fired tear gas in protest is demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley had earlier held talks with the president find ways to end the country's civil war called for international efforts to support a resolution following the breakdown of last year's peace deal within two million people of france the country since fighting erupted in twenty thirty after the president accused his former deputy. of plotting. now a new report accuse israel of the systematic abuse of young palestinians arrested in occupied east jerusalem it says teenagers are detained in the middle of the night accused of throwing stones at soldiers and questions without a lawyer present culture to jam the boards. five decades of israeli occupation and many scenes remain the same young palestinians throw stones at israeli soldiers who respond with tear gas but now report from human rights organization beat salaam and hama kid says israel is ignoring special laws to protect the rights of minors and teenagers when they are detained after a protest that this is an age in which people

known to have got a tough task ahead of them to breathe new life into a time between president salva kiir and opposition leader rick my char in august twenty fifth seen a deal which feel soon after the two men put pen to paper in our mission. is. implementation of the revised process decided by the states joining us. on something different are these three men so far. all the prophecies of the. fighting broke out in south sudan in twenty thirteen less than three years after the country's independence from sudan the greenman signed in august twenty fifteen was intended to end the war but less than a year later fighting broke out in the capital juba forcing my char who had returned as first vice president to make and since then the conflict has brought them to governmental authority for development also known as i guess one thousand and two the violent south sudan's government has expressed its readiness for the process but it has concerns we think that we should move forward given over. to god is going to respond to some of the points of those. very technical questions which is why i'm just

to leave after security guards fired tear gas at protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir she had earlier held talks with the president to find ways to end the country's civil war following the breakdown of last year's peace deal more than two million people have fled the country since fighting broke out in twenty thirteen. the u.n. chief is in yemen to see for himself the deteriorating humanitarian crisis there this war torn country is facing severe food shortages and an outbreak of cholera has killed more than two thousand people here is what. the conflict in yemen has been going on for more than two and a half years the u.n. says more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured since twenty fifteen eighty percent of the population is in need of humanitarian aid millions of people on the verge of famine. the world's worst cholera epidemic as well the. major problems with the basic services like water and health education a saudi like coalition of countries has been bombing the capital sanaa and other parts of yemen to try to restore the i

. >> hey, kiir lycarolyn, good mo everyone.mid shrouded in fog downtown where temperatures are on the cool side. everyone is gray this morning. we're looking at 53 here. 57 in san jose, oakland checking in at 55 and 56 in mountain view. you can see the cold deck with santa rosa at 49. the visibility is still a quarter mile in santa rosa, napa three-quarters of a mile and we're looking at reduced visibility of 3 miles at jose airport. clearing the marin county coast later. coast 70 inland. we're much cooler later afternoon. 60s around the bay, 70s inland. we'll talk about cooler weather with just 60s tomorrow and when the rain arrives, we'll time it out in a few minutes. carolyn? >> all right, lisa. new developments overnight in washington. sources confirmed to abc news that special counsel robert mueller's team has filed the first criminal charges in the russian investigation. an indictment and arrest could come as early as tomorrow. who could the target be? abc news reporter david wright has the details. >> reporter: call it r

kiir simmons is there with the latest on the threat from north korea's nuclear and missile programs. >> reporter: hey there, good day from pyongyang, the capital of the democratic people's republic of korea otherwise known as north korea. out across the river there, you can see the square. that is where you will have seen people marching, 100,000 marchers can crowd into that square at only one time. many of the people that we have met here have been keen to impress upon us that north korea is prepared for a nuclear war that they say sanctions are not working. and to express that dedication to their supreme leader kim jong u.n. we had a chance to meet with the vice foreign minister. he told us that president trump's rhetoric is taking this region to the brink of war. a war, he said, that would envelope the united states, but perhaps most concerning, in terms of negotiation he said, if there was to be a negotiation, pyongyang would want to see american nuclear weapons on the table just the same as north korean nuclear weapons. that's of course something that washington would be very un

south sudan is hosting its first ever international oil conference but president salva kiir is in a no show here was expected to address the gathering which failed to attract investors from large global energy firms the country's going through a fuel crisis despite having billions of oil barrels and reserves with no functioning power grid petrol is being sold on the black market at a cost many just can't afford he morgan a ports in the capital juba. this may not seem the best way to prepare for exams but now i think peter says it's the only way her brothers them study she says fuel is too expensive for her family. because there's no power in the house so we use candles we can't pay for the fuel that is used to run the generator in our neighborhood that fuel is expensive and comes from the black market it's cheaper to get candles be used for a day south sudan has the largest oil reserve in africa according to experts but it has no means of processing its own oil instead it relies on its neighbor sudan to do so but two years of war and low oil prices last here has damaged the economy thi

sudan spiraled into civil war in two thousand and thirteen after a dispute between president salva kiir and a former deputy nearly three hundred fifty thousand refugees have flooded into gambell almost ninety percent are women and children. this is an international crisis this is not just ethiopia is a problem this is an international crisis and when you look at the thousands of people here and you see that they're supposed to have one hundred clinics for took thousand people and there's six thousand people in one clinic and it's from i mean they're they're trying to make ends meet by you know working off of food shortages but at some point you have to look at say no one deserves to live like. morgan has more from the capital juba. as of yet nikki haley is the highest u.s. official to visit south sudan from the administration and this visit comes after it seems like the u.s. is taking a tougher stance on south sudan in september the u.s. government sanctioned two government officials and one former chief of staff of the can in the country are saying that they are derailing the peace pro

so long so sudan spiraled into civil war in twenty thirteen after a dispute between president salva kiir and his former deputy a nearly three hundred fifty thousand refugees have flooded into almost ninety percent are women and children. this is an international crisis this is not just ethiopians problem this is an international crisis and when you look at the thousands of people here and you see that they're supposed to have one hundred clinics for took thousand people and there's six thousand people in one clinic and it's a problem i mean they're there trying to make ends meet and you know working on food shortages but at some point you have to look at say no one deserves to live like this so that was nikki haley speaking earlier on have a morgan joining us live from south sudan's capital juba so what you have is fighting in south sudan head by you also have a humanitarian crisis that is unfolding talk to us about the significance of nikki haley's visit amongst these factors. well daryn let's remember that first of all nikki haley is about the house she is the highest u.s. official to

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