a small kingdom was the 1st in the rush to seize control of the coasts of africa. a new network of slavery was drawn. very began this was a portuguese project they were coming out of the crusades fight induce more to. pursue this out so part of the adventure to africa was to. both locally secure themselves and also maybe secure advantage or against. the largest city in portugal and the only european capital on the atlantic coast at the mouth of the take the discovery monument evokes nostalgia for a time when the portuguese made the world their home carved in stone some 52 meters above the water the heroes of portugal pioneers of the conquest looked triumphantly towards the ocean that gave them such wealth and prestige. they are headed by prince henry the navigator the architect of a perilous project to open up a new trade route via the atlantic ocean his aim was to bypass the muslim arrivals in the mediterranean and gain access to africa's gold coast in the 14th century the portuguese succeeded in ousting the arabs from their territory the kingdom now had free reig

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but he tried to modernize the kingdom by integrating the resources that came from portugal . on met the goal of the venue do you fault but he soon realized that his country was losing its soul. every year sent to mainz reenact this 1st merger between africa and europe to exercise its violence incarnate all the roles where appropriate costumes a dance in which victims and persecutors live side by side the sons of one in the same family. from the 1st session is called. and said to originate from the word tragedy. this is the slavery leads to societies that are constantly searching for themselves due to a lack of identity perhaps it's a vineyard love faith and memories of africa are so vague even for a subtle man's group of about 200 to 250 kilometers from the culture in the pooper or closer to the african coast and the intel is already union kids even here memory is a problem that's on the water memory store i have of africa there's no need and yet i'm black. if. in 5095 tensions boiled over on cell atomic. on a door a slave born on the island headed an uprising one of the sons

golf started in the kingdom long ago in the 1930's, when aramco started.of the american engineers who came in started playing golf just in the desert. david: i assume sand traps were big. it wasn't hard to get the sand. you are a 12 handicap golfer? yasir: about, yes. david: are you going to get to scratch? yasir: i don't think i have the talent. david: you have played in major tournaments. yasir: we had the second saudi international tournament, which is part of the european pga tour. last year, we had four out of the top five players in the world. this year, we had three out of the top five players in the world. next month, we are to have the first ladies european tour. in march, it is going to be an amazing experience. david: if you are playing, you are the chairman of saudi aramco, pif, when the putt is three or four feet, do they give it to you or make you play it out? yasir: no comment. david: from my standards, you are a teenager, very young, you have a lot more energy, presumably, then i have. are you happy with these jobs and are you going to do t

or getting people to invest money in the kingdom? what is your principal goal? yasir: believe it or not, it is all of the above. we need to have higher returns, economic impact, positive economic impact, changes in the alsosity of revenues, being the engine of economic growth in saudi. even we are looking to renewables and how to lower the emission in all of these tanks. david: the printable goal of the crown prince is to make the kingdom less dependent on oil? yasir: absolutely. david: i assume a large part of your budget comes from oil. yasir: yes it is. david: you would like to get it below 50%? yasir: currently it is like 70%. the nonoil revenue increased tremendously in the last three years or so. eventually we want to be less dependent on oil, and the reason being the volatility in oil prices, and the last thing, we do not want to have a volatile economy. the more oil revenue in the sustainable better and less volatile economy. david: one of the visible investments you made early on in your tenure was a $3.5 billion investment

kingdom himrd saudi into existence.ing about the regime we have is it is progressing and developing. that is why we have reform. have aest reforms we really good. it started in the economic and social and outgoing to the security and political reform. system that has been there for the past 89 years. david: if you are looking at the future of saudi arabia, you would like it to be much less dependent on oil and 20 or 30 years. is that right? >> yes? . your. david: your other goals are to make saudi arabia more comparable to other western countries in terms of the business community? >> absolutely. we are opening up the saudi economy and we are open for business. david: you are the chairman of saudi aramco. that must take some time. >> yes. david: your chief executive of the pif and that takes time. you must have a little time for one of your hobbies which is golf. you are the chairman of the national golf -- >> saudi gulf federation. david: are there a lot of golf courses? >> we have four or five of them. speaking aramco

, or getting people to invest some money in the kingdom? what is your principal goal? yasir: believe it or not, all of the above. we need to have higher returns, economic impact, positive economic impact, improving the diversity,e improving the diversity of revenues, also be the engine of economic growth in saudi. we are even looking into renewables and how we lower the emissions and all of these things. david: as i understand, a principal goal of the crown prince is to make the kingdom less dependent on oil. yasir: absolutely. david: right now, i assume a very large part of your budget comes from oil? yasir: yes, it is. david: and you would like to get it down to below 50%? yasir: currently it is, like, 70%. the nonoil revenue increased quite tremendously in the past two years or so. eventually, we want to be less dependent on oil. the reason being is the volatility in oil prices. the last thing is we want is a volatile economy, right? the more nonoil revenue we have in the economy, the better, sustainable, and less volatile economy you ha

of officials and members of the world family said to have been detained in recent days so if the kingdom's most prominent voyles all still being held the inauguration of off the stones president elect gone is expected to take place later on monday but his rival abdullah abdullah is planning to hold his own ceremony to september's election the 2 big kids over who really was mitt allegations of voter fraud their bacon says this spec could derail talks between the government and the taliban. as the headlines more news here on al-jazeera off the inside story stay with us. challenging the cost why the bush see fed rate cut just isn't good enough to save the global economy from the impact of the fast spreading throughout a virus scientists race to find a vaccine to stop the epidemic plus the environmental damage of drilling for oil in the republic of. counting the cost. saudi arabia arrests the king's brother and other royals accused of plotting against the crown prince is muhammad bin selman consolidating his power and what are the implications of this latest purge against dissent this is he's

saudi government hasn't officially responded to the reports in 2018 prince ahmed returned to the kingdom just weeks after he appeared to criticize the saudi leadership during a protest against the saudi war in yemen. oh my. what does the whole of the al saudi family have to do with this there are certain individuals responsible the king the crown prince and others in the state well mohammed bin style man has pushed through a series of controversial policies and decisions since he became crown prince he launched what he called an end to corruption purge in 2017 detaining dozens of princes and business leaders at the ritz carlton in riyadh many were freed after turning over large parts of their wealth the crown prince also led crackdowns on clerics bloggers journalists and women's rights activists he's come under international criticism for saudi arabia's role in the devastating war in yemen and mohammed bin selman is also believed to have ordered the killing of saudi journalist. and he's denied the conclusions of u.s. intelligence agencies and an independent u.n. report on the murder. rig

media reports suggest at least 20 prince's officials and army officers have been arrested in the kingdom's latest purge they include former crown prince mohammed bin nayef here he is on the right after he was removed as to the throne in 2017 but the most high profile arrest is the king's last foot surviving full brother prince had been up to allows these the royals have been accused of plotting to overthrow the crown prince but the saudi government hasn't officially responded to the reports in 2018 prince ahmed returned to the kingdom just weeks after he appeared to criticize the saudi leadership during a protest against the saudi war in yemen. one of my enormously what does the whole of the al saudi family have to do with this there are certain individuals responsible the king the crown prince and others in the state well mohammed bin style man has pushed through a series of controversial policies and decisions since he became crown prince he launched what he called an anti corruption purge in 2017 detaining dozens of princes and business leaders at the ritz carlton in riyadh many were fr

then across the atlantic to the united kingdom envoy to downing street where the u.k.'s cabinet office minister michael gove is speaking right now at devices to support affected patients and a team from oxford university are also developing related to technology and an odd combination to prevent as many patients as possible seeing their condition worsen we are conducting rapid clinical trials on those drugs including anti-malarials which may be able to reduce the impact of covered 19 on those affected but even as we seek to explore every avenue just slow the spread of the disease to reduce its impact and to save lives i'm conscious of the sacrifices that so many are making that's why the chancellor's economic package is in place to support people through a difficult time it's also why we are working so closely with our colleagues in the devolved administrations to coordinate our response across the united kingdom and i'm grateful to them as i am to the found use of dedicated public sector workers cleaners and social workers prison police officers those in the royal mail

president trump is extending his ban on flights from europe to include the united kingdom and ireland. the president has made a decision to suspend all travel to the united kingdom and ireland, effective midnight monday night, eastern standard time. the spanish government confirms the country will be put under a partial 15—day nationwide lockdown in an attempt to control the virus. jet2 cancels all flights to spain, the balearic islands and the canary islands with immediate effect. some european union countries say they will close their borders to most — or all — foreigners. and we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers penny smith and benedicte paviot. stay with us for that. ten more people in the uk have died after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths in the uk to 21. england's chief medical officer, professor chris whitty, said all of the latest to die were patients in "at—risk" groups. the rise comes as the government draws up plans to ban mass gatherings, in response to the escalating outbreak. the total number of cases in

we're breaking into the kingdom with a briefing from downing street requests. you should stay at home. except to shop for food for medical reasons for exercise or for work including caring and volunteering in the coronavirus national effort we understand how significant these steps are we ask for your forbearance but i think that the public knows that this is important and they know how vital a task it is that we get a grip on the spread of this virus and slow it down the more we follow the rules the sooner we will stop the spread and so everybody has a responsibility to follow those rules and where possible to stay at home. i know how worried people are and while this is a great time of turbulence it is a moment too that the country can come together in that national effort. as the next step in that effort today we launch n.h.s. volunteers we're seeking a quarter of a 1000000 volunteers people in good health to help the n.h.s. for shopping and for delivery of medicines and to support those who are shielded to protect their own health the n.h.s. volunteer respo

president trump is extending his ban on flights from europe to include the united kingdom and ireland. the president has made a decision to suspend all travel to the united kingdom and ireland, effective midnight monday night. eastern standard time. the spanish government confirms the country will be put under a partial 15—day nationwide lockdown in an attempt to control the virus. jet2 cancels all flights to spain, the balearic islands and the canary islands with immediate effect. some european union countries say they will close their borders to most, or all, foreigners. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster, penny smith, and benedicte paviot, uk correspondent at france 2a and president of the foreign press association. former president. after two years, somebody else has stepped in. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in and continue to be dominated by coronavirus. the telegraph reports that boris johnson will demand the uk's biggest businesses transform their assembly lines to produce ventilators in

are getting people to invest in the kingdom?t is your principal goal? yasir: all of the above. returns,o have higher positive economic impact, changing -- improving the diversity of revenues, and also engine 1 of the -- the of economic growth in saudi, looking into renewables and how we lower the omissions and all of these things. thed: a principal goal of crown prince is to make the kingdom less dependent on oil. i assume a very large portion of your budget comes from oil. and you would like to get it down to below 50% or some number do you have? like 70%.rently it is oil revenue has increased dramatically in the past three years or so. eventually we wanted to be less dependent on oil, the reason being it is the volatility in the oil prices. the last thing you want to have is a volatile economy. not only oil revenue in the are -- the less oil revenue in the economy, the less volatile. david: a 3.5 billion dollar thestment -- you are on uber board. how did that come about? did uber call you up? a good say "this is opportunity,"?

in the kingdom's consolation a stand. she was murdered by a hit squad made up of some of been solomon's personal entourage his body dismembered and of a found the cia concluded that the crown prince must have known about the operation if not ordered it himself. who is the most senior 3 and. actually overseas for many years came back. ears go to it to kind of try to calm things down. after b.s. took over and there was some kind of turmoil within the royal family the prince of wales' return to the kingdom in 2018 came weeks after he appeared to criticize the saudi leadership during a protest in london against the saudi u.a.e. led war in yemen one of my it is you know what does the whole of the al saud family have to do with this there are certain individuals responsible in the king to try and prince and others in the state. prince ahmed and mohammed bin nayef or both seen as possible rivals to the throne when i say 4 year old king solomon dies reports suggest they now face long term imprisonment or even death elixir brian a

, that's ok and it's 0k united kingdom, that's ok and it's okfor united kingdom, that's ok and it's okates in the united kingdom but that's not so. everyone is uncertain, they don't know what is going to happen next in the airlines are particularly badly affected. their share prices have plummeted downwards. they called the europeans cold. one french mp said, it doesn't work like that. if i want to catch a flight, | work like that. if i want to catch a flight, i will get a train to london and then get a flight to new york. all sorts of practicalities to work through. but let me go straight to another question, simon, to you from carolina who is asked: i've had a number of people asking the exact same question. berlin comes up the exact same question. berlin comes up quite often because it's a popular destination. well, she can fly there for instance from the uk, there is no problem about lying to berlin yet but the warriors, she says, will my insurance were, my travel insurance work there. —— the worry is. it's a concern, will i get back and be covered but the other thing is, for all tr

tonight the united kingdom will follow the lead to various european cities and pay tribute to the n.h.s. work as a campaign called cap for carers and they want people to stand outside of their homes or in balconies if they let them flats and clap and applaud the n.h.s. it's a very small gesture but it hopes to have a huge impact on the day boosting morale is exactly what everybody needs isn't it thank you or front line dr anna hemming thinks it's important to look at the y. depiction. you've got to look at the big issue are people worried about where they're getting food from are they worried about how the government pays going to affect them or are they just you know sadly attacking those people who could potentially save their lives are you ever scared i mean are you ever scared about the virus or also the fact you might come into contact with people as well who might abuse. i don't tend to worry about being attacked and i think that we could all walk outside our front doors and that could potentially happen to us so i don't tend to worry about that myself i sincerely hope that it doe

of you who are not familiar with robert the site - - matthias robert matthews named messiah read kingdom of the science it will blow your mind. both the experimentation is where is the patriarchal retrenchment. i want to give that perspective but one of the things that stood out to me is a lot of these women have a lot of different reasons. i also don't want to emphasize that everyone accepted it they saw it as a betrayal of their religious ideas. none were more adamant then joseph smith's own brother when rumors of polygamy start to seep out 1841 he sent to root out what he saw sexual improprieties and to do so he marshaled the most enthusiastic body known as the high council. this high council is operating at the same time joseph smith is doing his polygamist activities so you have two brothers joseph smith and his experiments trying to shore up traditional morals, morals, then hiring for we can finally converse to polygamy in the instantaneous although confusing but i can talk about some of these, when he converts to polygamy he had already created a machine to eradicate the principle

today is technically mother's day here in the united kingdom. instead of having cafes and brunch places filled up with people celebrating with their mothers, the prime minister is telling them the best gift they could give their mother right now is to stay away from them. he's warning if people don't start listening to the social distancing rules we're starting to put into place in the last few days, on friday, restaurants, cafes, gyms, schools have all closed down. if people don't start adhering to this, then the national health care service here in the united kingdom will be overwhelmed. he is pointing to italy saying they have a superb health system and they have been overwhelmed. and the uk is only a week or two behind italy in terms of the number of cases. he is issuing this stark warning telling people to start taking this seriously. he's also issued a call for retired health care workers to come out of retirement. in the first 48 hours they've already gotten more than 4,000 nurses, 500 doctors have signed up to come out of retirement and

so we are all stuck at home like rapunzel trapped in her tower and tangled the kingdom of corona. bosket ball finds out by wondering how your past your time now that the n.b.a. has temporarily shut up shop while if you'd watch space jam you might have been better morally prepared sure it was a villain the savior who brought the sports league to its feet up close enough it's not just hollywood which is only a city on point $981.00 novel the eyes of darkness touches on a deadly weapon developed in a city few had heard of until 2020 but which now for better or for worse will go down in the history books they call the stuff 10400 i was the 405 strain of man made marco organisms created by research center we hunted for hundreds a perfect weapon and in this new pandemic self quarantining reality we finding ourselves at the delivery guy has gone from the man who never got to fast enough to the man who might literally save you after you peaked too early and snuffled all the snacks well if you're a gamer with an eagle why $29000.00 deaths strontium delivery man is 20 twentieth's hero willi

president trump is extending his ban on flights from europe to include the united kingdom and irelande president has made the decision to suspend all travel to the united kingdom and ireland, effective midnight monday night, eastern standard time. the spanish government confirms the country will be put under a 15—day nationwide lockdown in an attempt to control the virus. jet2 cancels all flights to spain, the balearic islands and the canary islands — with immediate effect. some european union countries say they will close their borders to most, or all, foreigners. now a little earlier on bbc news, we took some of your questions on travel and health on coronavirus in your questions answered. with me is the gp, doctor sarah jarvis, whojoins us with me is the gp, doctor sarah jarvis, who joins us from west london. alsojoined by nick trent, the telegraph's deputy head of travel who is joining us the telegraph's deputy head of travel who isjoining us from norfolk. thank you very much for joining us here today. we are going to start with a medical question, doctorjarvis and julie jones has

those high-risk populations and the united kingdom's approach is a bit of a nuisance. that's also correct for which these two messages drives us to to how we respond to the vaccine and we've decided in the united states this is the best public-health approach. let's talk about that group as the young healthy middle-aged adults. it's a bit of a nuisance and of course it's a bit of a larger discussion. if it works, put it out there even though it might suffer terribly welcome even though there are problems with it. in the uk program does not discuss it and he said in the united kingdom they think about how it works and include things like does it make sense economically to do this and if you add up the numbers it doesn't make sense economically to have a big campaign when so few of them are going to end up getting sick and taking time off work. so we will just leave it with a different approach and different cultures separated. >> good afternoon. my name is eric and i'm a by the history graduate student at george mason university. i was just curious what the sampling of

but yes, it's in the united kingdom.. dr margaret harris, so good a you tojoin us. i know how busy you are. thank you very much. thank you for your time. it's a pleasure. i appreciate all the work you are doing at the bbc. thank you. thank you for sending in all your questions too. now time for a look at the weather. hello. it was a chilly start. it has been a chilly day with the strong wind and those showers. this was taken in neath early in the afternoon. a dusting of snow. it is no surprise because we have seen snow at relatively low levels further north in scotland. tightly packed isobars indicate it has been windy. it remains windy. cold air across the country today. much milder in the south yesterday and of the day before. colder air to come. the strength of the wind has been notable across northern ireland and northern england. it continues into the evening rush hour. also parts of scotla nd the evening rush hour. also parts of scotland and wales. that pushes east and retaining squally conditions. it has felt cold

has got 9 and a half 1000 cases 100000 people though have been tested across the united kingdom yes say those with the highest number since the outbreak began so things really are still expected to get a lot worse before they get better particularly for the n.h.s. who is bearing the brunt of this crisis but now. they are preparing for what is to come yesterday though the government didn't markable near half a 1000000 people volunteered themselves to help alleviate the strains on the n.h.s. those people are putting their names forward for things like escorting patients back from hospital bringing their medicines from pharmacies and also providing essential support to them on the telephone however now of course we know that london is the epicenter of this crisis the highest death toll across the united kingdom plus the highest number of cases and now there is the construction of a new hospital in the london xcel center one of the key workers on this site filmed a video as he walks through what will soon be called the nightingale hospital the emergency facility is in east london and wi