secretary of state also spoke about the occupied west bank mike pompei said it's alex a sion is a decision for israel the plan was put forward by israel's government ahead of elections earlier this year pompei or says the u.s. will share its fuse on the matter with israeli leaders privately 1st in south africa more than 70000 soldiers nearly the entire standing army are being deployed to enforce a lockdown in place to prevent more coronavirus cases they'll join nearly 2300 personnel already on the streets the u.k. parliament has held the 1st virtual session in its 700 year history just 50 m.p.'s were allowed inside the lower chamber and most of the questions came via video chat the government was criticised for its response to the pandemic particularly the lack of supplies of protective gear for doctors and nurses spain's parliament is set to vote on a government pozole to extend its nationwide lockdown until may the 9th madrid is already started easing some restrictions nearly 208000 people have now contracted the virus in spain at least 21000 have died elsewhere in europe germany has ann

secretary of state mike pompei all said the transitional government would serve until the presidential and national assembly elections could be held within a year of the transitional government open across spain and italy people held a minute's silence on choose day to mourn and remember the lives that have been lost to the coronavirus spain recorded its highest number of deaths on tuesday bringing the total to more than 1400 the crisis is pushing spain's health care system to its limits but the government says there is reason for cautious hope a minute of silence in madrid after the deadliest day yet in spain's corona virus outbreak the city and much of the country are on lockdown following other european nations. a senior health official who has been infected appeared via video link to praise measures taken so far but with a warning. and his days to go given to ponder that it can be analysis from last week in certain regions shows that the measures are little by little having the desired effect now it wouldn't make any sense to try new measures very important measures were rolled out

explaining terms policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house announced a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. next think it just demonstrates. by the fall of the us. administration. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy compare were insistent that the u.s. is open for business. on counting the cost from the health emergency to economic disaster could the world be heading for another financial crisis and us workers lose their jobs at a faster pace than the great depression governments do to help and who is falling through the cracks. counting the cost. crossing borders breaking boundaries recording injustice fighting inequality from africa and asia to europe and use exotic as a. treat every very good for me is one country or a world for refugees who've come to your touched people's lives and made a difference. a hard road from home ph

explaining chums policy towards africa it's the challenging mission said his secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house announced a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. next think it just demonstrates the fact that i think there isn't a priority for us and for many station. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the war african countries including the continent's biggest economy pompei were insisted that the u.s. is open for business. and extrajudicial killing in a north african capital. i heard someone breaking into a house think of. that i heard people shouting i saw 4 masked men and only their eyes and hair was showing. culture 0 world here's rare eyewitness accounts of the dramatic story of the assassination of major p.l.o. figure was here in a secret israeli operation assassination in tunis on al-jazeera. hello i'm daryn jordan and with the top stories here on out is iraq the number of people killed by coronavirus across the united states has exceeded

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explaining terms of policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house announced a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. i think it just demonstrates the fact that the by the fall is a you once and for me station. despite trying to travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy pompei were insisted that the us is open for business. building number told stories from asia and the pacific on al-jazeera. how long can bell and all the top stories on al-jazeera u.s. president donald trump and america's top disease experts say the race of new infections is starting to slow more than 23000 americans have died from outbreaks so far america is continuing to make critical progress at our war against the virus over the weekend the number of daily new infections remain flat nationwide flat hospitalizations are slowing at hotspots like new york new jersey michigan and louisiana.

$1000000000.00 in financial aid as the coronavirus threatens to spread across the country secretary of state mike pompei a claim the trump administration is also considering a full pullout of troops if the deal is not secured while the top u.s. general in afghanistan has admitted that the war cannot be won through military fighting the latest claims of continued bombing by the u.s. raised questions about just what washington is accomplishing as the longest war in u.s. history continues reporting in the newsroom rachel blevins r c. 3 coming up saudi arabia breaks its own record for executions we're going to discuss that next with our guest and then later in the sports h.q. regina hamm takes us to cuba where 0 one triathlete is not letting 14 crush her a limping dream i doubt you'll stay tuned. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy. let it be an arms race is often very dramatic development only personally i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time time to sit down and talk. this is a story about what happens auster a stray bull

secretary of state mike pompei o stated that the pandemic originated in china and therefore this is evidence as to why i countries should avoid doing business with weiwei i don't know about you but that didn't make any sense to me how can you make sense of that statement in any way. you'd need to be a crystallographer or albert einstein come back to life to make any sense of but i just remind you as i did obliquely the other day china holds one trillion dollars worth of american debt in the form of treasury bonds if they don't stop rubbishing china china would be entirely within its rights to dump those bonds and to dump the gigantic everest of dollar bills of the whole china holds more u.s. currency than the us holds and if china dumps it and moves to the euro then the united states economic meltdown that we are talking about these days will be multiplied many times over so it's a very dangerous path the politicians on both sides both countries are following now sure and lastly george on this note on the flip side over the weekend china increased its reported cold and death toll by 50 perce

secretary of state mike pompei o said it was up to israel's new government to decide whether or not to make such a move on diplomatic at the james bases more from the united nations well clearly the new coalition government in israel makes the prospect of the annexation of parts of the west bank much more likely that means that areas currently seen as occupied under international law will be brought under israel's sovereignty at least that's how israel would see it the u.n. on these issues particularly on this subject is always very very careful not to upset any side particularly about something that hasn't happened yet and yet in the security council meeting the special coordinator mcnichol i'm allowed enough was very strong the dangerous prospect of an accession israel parts of the right most bank is a growing threat such a home were implemented it would constitute a serious violation of international law deal a devastating blow to the 2 state solution close the door to ridicule of negotiations and threaten efforts for advanced regional peace. we also heard from the palestinian ambas

secretary of state mike pompei was calling on the united nations to say if the want to violated any security council resolutions a designated terrorist organization or launched a missile today and leave to the part of defense to talk about the details about that but when you talk about the u.n. security council resolution 2231 i think every nation has an obligation to go to the united nations and evaluate whether this missile launch was consistent with that security council resolution i don't think it remotely is and i need i think iran needs to be held accountable for what they've done well mike has also commented on the israeli plans to annex the occupied west bank legislation could be introduced as early as july for the an explosion of israel's illegal settlements in the occupied palestinian territory by comparison as it's a decision for israel's new coalition government to make we're glad that there's a now fully formed government in israel as for the adaptation the west bank. there's rallies will ultimately make those decisions as that's an israeli decision and we we will work closely w

secretary of state mike pompei o says he's concerned about the situation in the yemeni port city of adenfter a separatist group declared self all of the areas it controls in the south on sunday the southern transitional council announced its imposing emergency rule the internationally recognized government warned of catastrophic consequences from the move and its allies in the saudi led military coalition urged the s.t.c. to cancel the declaration of peo says the development will threaten peace efforts. former u.s. presidential candidate hillary clinton has officially endorsed her fellow democrat joe biden for president the former secretary of state said biden had been preparing for this moment his entire life marks the latest in a series of high profile democrats publicly endorsing the presumptive nominee will go up against president donald trump in november's election. an large asteroid will fly past earth in the coming hours trying to say the space rock want to collide without planets but it will get close enough for us to study it and gallacher reports from florida. when a small aste

military action ok it was one of the most most hawkish arguing constantly for military strikes mike pompei i was also commented on israeli plans to annex the west bank he said the move is a decision for the new israeli government to make we're glad that there's a now fully formed government in israel as for the and excess in the west bank there's rallies will ultimately make those decisions as that's an israeli decision and we we will work closely with them to share with them our views of this in a private setting. now we have 3 correspondents on this story brahimi is standing by in ramallah harris force it is in west jerusalem but 1st let's go straight to our white house correspondent kimberly halkett in washington d.c. this isn't a huge surprise but still it begs some interpretation what does he mean by it's up to israel is this the trumpet ministration greenlighting alex ation of what is internationally recognized as illegal. yeah it's really unclear but one could only take that as the sort of the. conclusion that you would get from those statements these are the 1st comments coming sin

explaining charms policy towards africa it's the challenging mission said his secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house announced a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. next think it just demonstrates the fact that of the guys and the by the fall of the us and for ministration. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including major area the continent's biggest economy insisted that the u.s. is open for business. i don't loans that will allow the s.b.a. to make $300000000000.00 of disaster loans all 1st of all businesses more relief could be on the way another multibillion dollar stimulus bill passes the u.s. senate. and on down john this is obvious there at live from doha olds had coming up. we must 1st take care of the american worker take care of the american worker donald trump.

secretary of state mike pompei o says he's concerned about the situation in the yemeni port city of adenfter a separatist group declared self rule over areas it controls in the south on sunday the southern transitional council announced its imposing of. the internationally recognized government warned of catastrophic consequences from the move and its allies in the saudi led military coalition urged the s.t.c. to cancel the declaration meanwhile there has learned that the u.n. and international committee of the red cross has advanced plans for a mass prisoner exchange in yemen which could happen within days it's part of a ceasefire proposed by the un special envoy martin griffiths diplomatic editor james bays has this exclusive report. a mass prisoner exchange was 1st proposed in the stockholm agreement in december 28th all sides agreed to the idea but it never actually happened now it's being revived as part of a peace plan proposed by the un special envoy martin griffiths he said he believed that plan was close to fruition when he spoke to the un security council last week he didn't re

explaining terms of policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house an ounce to a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. next think it just demonstrates the 5. $1000.00 a year once and for many station. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the poor african countries including the continent's biggest economy compare we're insisted that the u.s. is open for business. this is al jazeera. this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes the world's biggest economies trying to finalize a deal aimed at boosting oil prices. mass burials in america's biggest city is morgues run out of space and the world nears 100000 deaths from corona virus. a miracle drug or dangerous pill to swallow we examine the effectiveness of a treaty.

it is continuing to reverberate we heard secretary of state mike pompei o a backing away from direct criticism saying now is not the time to do it but shortly afterwards president trump up the ante in a way by stating that his belief that the w.h.o. minimize the effect of this pandemic a very strong point of criticism he's continuing to talk about the w.h.o. group mumbling about how the proportions of money paid to the organization vary from country to country saying that the united states pays far more proportionately than a country like china for example he reiterated this statement from yesterday that is administration is going to look into it now early on in the day the chief white house medical consultant deborah burke's she said that he organization is only as good as the data it receives referring to the w.h.o. saying that she would have to look the administration would have to look at the data that the w.h.o. received from china at that particular time so there's various divisions minor divisions within the administration about the issue of the w.h.o. but from the president h

let's put those comments to our white house correspondent kelly halkett so how are we to interpret mike pompei as comments on the annexation is ultimately up to israel. well there's been no official reaction from the white house just from the top administration as you point out from the u.s. secretary of state but certainly this is interesting in the context of that middle east plan that was released the long awaited plan back in january by this white house of course very lopsided in terms of consultation given the fact that palestinian leaders were to anyway consulted but at that time the borders were very clear they took into account some of those settlements that were in the west bank but there was still a very clear distinction with the west bank remaining in palestinian control so we have to remember this is an administration that has from the get go from day one it has shown its preference and favor towards israel moving its u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem but certainly there have been mixed messages in the lead up to the israeli elections about where it stood on this issue of wh

secretary of state mike pompei is as alex in parts of the occupied west bank is a decision for israel's new government to make. well those are the headlines to join me for more news here to part 2 of al-jazeera wild to stay with us. thank. you. all. just. what is in the game and i'll be there going into what i've been to now but almost all the 20 perhaps are young and if you all. think you meant to name the body cannot humble as it. was. oh my i thought i. should have been to get your commendation to do it i think it was the fact that alex said that i thought my cap office might become a problem although. actually that what i thought the who or how they got an extra 105 percent i bet i'm not the 1st i think you. know my. mom. my mom. was. i. i. that oh yeah you're going to see it all off. the cuff you can tell my head to. head. off. to see the silent city bomb and after the charge as i love you. might do in time gate you know. now i let you go i mean to do it i ask you if. you want me to write maybe you will but you don't know what you mean i'm you know. just a hunch. john they would ha

secretary of state mike pompei or says an exciting parts of the occupied west bank is a decision for israel's new government the palestinian authority says that if those plans go through they'll cancel any existing agreements with america and israel are those other headlines now let's get you back to the politics of population control. throughout history humankind has prevailed in our darkest ringback all coming together to face the very thing that would extinguish our light. this is not one of those moments. at all. this is a moment for pretty much the opposite for hiding for laying low. is also. saving humankind by really really not getting mirrors. or playing games staring at screens staring at any. all of the stuff of your hours. every generation has its will or individual sacrifice makes way for the good of those who come after a higher purpose. this one is ours. affluent americans started a new movement most of them were men from well known scientists to the super vet john d. rockefeller the 3rd together they wanted to curb the large numbers of children worldwide. so you had th

secretary of state mike pompei o who said an exception of illegal settlements in the occupied west bank is a decision for the israeli government charlotte bellus as more. from washington d.c. u.s. secretary of state's might pump a are added fuel to a fire how far will the way we're glad that there's a now fully formed government in israel as for the adaptation the west bank. there's rallies were ultimately make those decisions as that's an israeli decision . we will work closely with them to share with them our views of this in a private setting his comments came 2 days after israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu and rival being against formed a national unity government and had taken 3 back to back a little shins and a year of negotiations for the 2 to form a power sharing deal revealed on monday was that part of the deal included and it seemed parts of the occupied west bank against agreed netanyahu could look to extend israeli sovereignty to jewish settlements with the government vote from july the territory was captured by israel in 1967 war and is under israeli military contro

explaining terms policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house an ounce to a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. i think it just demonstrates the 5. dollars a us. station. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy pail insisted that the u.s. is open for business. take the worst possible material eurabia grinding to dust comparable to flour and make a whole lot of and put it into a place where people live think is a cause colossal event. as well and so many people i flew here this is the file in cuba but doesn't make you feel nice you feel like a movie we have created an enormous amount of mental disaster. and investigation south africa toxic city on al-jazeera. my . when we divided the virus exploits the cracks between us the head of the world health organization says he regrets president trump's decision to suspend u.s. funding over its

secretary of state mike pompei or said it was up to israel's new government to decide whether or not to make such a move more on this let's cross over to our diplomatic editor james bays at the united nations so it's been a busy day there what else has been said james. well it's pretty clear that the annexation of parts of the west bank is now much more likely after that coalition deal in israel that coalition government of benjamin netanyahu and benny gantz the security council has been meeting in virtual session this is their regular monthly meeting on the middle east and so clearly it was the key topic of the discussion now u.n. secretary at and of the secretary general antonio good terrorist is normally very very cautious they know this is a sensitive subject they do not like to be too critical to either of the sides and they often don't like to talk about things that haven't happened yet despite all that the special coordinators words were very strong mr president the dangerous prospect of an exception for israel parts of the uk most bank is a growing threat if such a home were

explaining terms policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house an ounce to a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. i think it just demonstrates the front line of the days and the by the fall of the us and for. so it might mean the station. despite trucks travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy compare we're insisted that the u.s. is open for business. 10 days after testing positive britain's prime minister is admitted to hospital as he battles coronavirus. i want to reassure you that if we remain united and resolute then we will ever come it queen elizabeth makes a rare televised address to the public because the u.k. fights the pandemic. hello i'm sam is a band this is algae.

secretary of state mike pompei was praise qatar airways for repatriating nearly 1000000 people worldwide including tens of thousands of americans cancer increased both flights and capacity to help stranded travelers to return home the carrier helped a number of countries to repatriate their citizens after most airlines canceled international flights he said we've heard from numerous u.s. citizens abroad or about the tremendous efforts extended by qatar airways staff to get them home. helps repatriate nearly 1000000 people worldwide including tens of thousands of americans should be seen as a point of national pride for all qataris. well in the parent to u.-turn the world health organization says anyone who's already been infected by the corona virus will develop some form of protection earlier the u.n. health agency said there was no evidence they'd be betteroff that threatened to damage plans by several countries to issue so-called immunity passports allowing recovered patients to return to a normal life. in south korea another sign that life is starting to return to normal catholics ar

explaining chums policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house announced a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. thinking it just demonstrates the 5. dollars a u.s. . administration. despite trump's travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy. but the u.s. is open for business. to his supporters hungary's prime minister is a guardian of europe's borders manning the ramparts against migrant told. to others viktor orban is an authoritarian demagogue whose far right agenda poses a significant threat to democratic values people in power investigates the leader taking his country to extremes hungary europe's bad boy on a 0. context is the. storytelling of the biggest issues but we have to do you should do what is. told to al-jazeera we ask what your thoughts were when you saw that document for the 1st story we listen to after the war saying you'll you'll be in t

explaining terms of policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set his secretary of state mike pompeion a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house an ounce to a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. i think it just demonstrates the 5. $100.00 a us and for me station. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy compare were insistent that the u.s. is open for business. united kingdom records its worst day of the corona virus outbreak more than $500.00 people have died in 24 hours. watching al jazeera live from london i'm sorry not great also ahead. in the next few days we will reach 1000000 confirmed cases. a stark warning from the world health organization as the coronavirus pandemic closes in on a new global milestone. sanitize. the pandemic is fueling anti asian racism in the united states. and austria sure.

explaining terms policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set to secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house announced a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. i think it just demonstrates the phone. call is. you once and for me the station. despite trump's travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy compare we're insisted that the u.s. is open for business. or shots and office says the u.k. prime minister is and stable condition after being transferred to intensive care where coarsening coben 1000 sometimes. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up new york state remains the epicenter of the coronavirus in the u.s. with 731 more tatts the highest daily toll yet. to panic clare's a state of emergency in its capital and other regions.

explaining terms of policy towards africa it's the challenging mission set his secretary of state mike pompei on a 5 day visit to the continent the visit comes after the white house an ounce to a travel ban on 4 african nations and a withdrawal of troops from west africa. i think it just demonstrates the 5. $100.00 a year once and for me station. despite tribes travel ban being extended at the end of february to take in the 4 african countries including the continent's biggest economy compare we're insisted that the u.s. is open for business. the u.k. prime minister boris johnson has been discharged after being treated in intensive care for coronavirus. hello and welcome on peter wu watching al-jazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up. when things are at their worst sometimes people are at their best. a positive message from the new york governor as the.

mike we know that the u.s. has ramped up sanctions against tehran in the last few weeks amid this pandemic however pompei out says humanitarian aid isn't included in this and we know iran though has come out and said they would never accept aid from the u.s. so what is the point of all this political back and forth rhetoric. i think the united states is trying to show that it is indeed a humanitarian country by offering this assistance but it's always going to come with. a lot of strings attached now one thing that is is occurring that isn't being talked about is that the pompei who represents the neo conservative wing of the trump administration actually have been talking increasingly about regime collapse in iran and we've seen increasing efforts toward the center just as israel has stepped up its bombing of of iranian targets in syria in recent weeks so the question then is what's going on now that israel has got more of a unified government a unity government as it calls itself that now can start looking outward and start playing their their usual games again and what i'm concerned about. is that the this rel