the korean peninsula than a possible bridge. building visit to tokyo by south korea as president moon jane was ruled out amid a contract to see over insulting remarks made by a senior japanese diplomat. i'm back in the olympic village of bana, apparently evoking a 16th century korean victoria with japan had to be removed following complaints to old adversaries, proving they are happy to go head to head whether a limb pick. metals are involved or not. public bride al jazeera, so now political rivals in ivory coast of bet for the 1st time in the decade, president out of san juan. and his free to set the long back bow hadn't come face to face since the disputed election tip the country into violence and chaos. i'm going to trace explains the after decade of bitter rivalry, their 1st meeting was an icebreaker. both leaders smiled to the cameras rather than president allison water. i invited to desa into a palace. he was forced to leave 10 years ago. at the end of the meeting, that lasted an hour, the 2 liters came out, relaxed, and with words of hope for a deeply divided nation retinal. centra

then a possible bridge building visit to tokyo by south korea as president moon jane was ruled out amid a controversy over insulting remarks made by a senior japanese diplomat and back in the olympic village of banner, apparently evoking a 16th century korean victory over japan. had to be removed, following complaints to old adversaries, proving they are happy to go head to head whether a lim pick medals are involved or not. public bride al jazeera. so and that is the new way, though. i'll be back in just a moment because more of the days news, including the very latest on the swearing in ceremony for peruse. president incoming president castillo. you can always pick out. i'll just come on a few minutes of us now. the news ah ah! the fuel, the dry change following the removal of robert mcguffey, been bob way with the country, bringing with it one journalist set out to record the voice of the people. instead of telling people what to think, how dread that gives them a chance to speak for themselves and capture the haunting snapshot of the power and fragility of hope. borne free witness o

then a possible bridge building visit to tokyo by south korea as president moon. jane was ruled out amid a controversy over insulting remarks made by a senior japanese diplomat and back in the olympic village of banner, apparently evoking a 16th century korean victoria with japan had to be removed following complaints to old adversaries, proving they are happy to go head to head whether a lim pick, metals are involved or not. public bride al jazeera, so spot in politics. you really can't separate them. can you? don't forget, you can find much more on our website. and the address for that is al jazeera dot com. that is it from me, kim vanelle and the team here in doha for the al jazeera news. our don't go away though, our team in london now european board consent in fact, will be here in just a moment with plenty more of the day. the next time, ah, news news, news, news, news all this on the united day to then it's 20 year military present enough kind of done with what is known for the country. 11 piece showcase. if you're dealing trailblazing environmental policy, able

the korean peninsula than a possible bridge. building visit to tokyo by south korea as president moon jane was ruled out amid a contract to see over insulting remarks made by a senior japanese diplomat. i'm back in the olympic village of bana, apparently evoking a 16th century korean victoria with japan had to be removed following complaints to old adversaries, proving they are happy to go head to head whether a limpid metals are involved or not. public bride al jazeera, so ah and let's take you through some of the headlines here. now just now there are reports to news is judges of began investigating 3 political parties on suspicion of.

then a possible bridge building visit to tokyo by south korea as president moon jane was ruled out amid a controversy over insulting remarks made by a senior japanese diplomat and back in the olympic village of banner, apparently evoking a 16th century korean victory over japan. had to be removed, following complaints to old adversaries, proving they are happy to go head to head where the red, limpid metals are involved or not. robert bride al jazeera, so ah, let's take you through the headlines down the street. so today is capital of state largely quiet on the curfew as people wait for the next steps in an evolving political crisis. and not though is the largest party and the coalition government . it's pushing for elections off the president i cited dismissed. the prime minister thailand has reported a record number of crime virus infections for a 3rd day in a row it registered.

so i think north korea has an incentive to reach out to the south moon. jane has been very consistent in seeking reconciliation with the north and is willing to provide economic aid and assistance to north korea. and of course he's entering a lame duck status. now with the presidential election coming up next march, indeed, you just touched on one of the points that kim jong and ready is getting anywhere with the americans and sanctions of biting. and as you suggested, say, with sort of an agricultural downturns and an unknown sort of coven infection rates in the country. south korea really is only one of the very few lines of communications besides the chinese that could help can john and domestically well, that's right. but the deputy secretary of state when sherman, who was here just recently and had consultations in so i think the binding ministration is prepared to enter into dialogue with north korea. they've said repeatedly that they are willing to talk under no pre conditions. and i think they've kind of given the green light and supported one gene and

then a possible bridge building visit to tokyo by south korea as president moon. jane was ruled out amid a controversy over insulting remarks made by a senior japanese diplomat and back in the olympic village of bana, apparently evoking a 16th century korean victory over japan. had to be removed, following complaints to old adversaries. proving they are happy to go head to head where the red, limpid metals are involved or not. robert bride al jazeera. so in the news ahead to baton fully back tonight, most of its population and under a week look at how they did that. a farmer from one of the poorest regions will lead the country of president after a bitter electoral content and important deleting social media apps to help this when a break record ah ah hello, it's thursday, july 28th. here's her weather headlines for europe and north africa, and we're going to begin in northern italy, the lombardi region, which was any dated with rain. it led to water gushing down the streets. here. we know about 60 people, had to be rescued. we also knew this was where the storms were

agreement follows the exchange of several letters in south korea and present when jane north korean leader kim jo moon. when officers communication channels between the 2 careers were tested on, she's say, let's get more of a rock with bright c joyce's life form. so i wrote, this is a surprise announcement. i significant, would you say this is that's right. it has come as a surprise. no career quite often use it and it has in the past use the hotline. it's severing and then it's restoration again as a way of showing its displeasure. but said the restoring of it now comes after a year of virtual silence. when the relations basically across the dmc, you have been at a standstill, so it is, it is a significant this line was cut last june when relation solid. and in fact, they got so bad that no career actually actually destroyed a liaison office that was set up the meant to improve relations. it is also come to a significant date. this is the 68th anniversary up the signing of the armistice. the broad fighting in the korean war to an end. it's been marked in north korea with kim jong and the lead to the