that was cat moh reporting from morocco.g there here are oui’ planning on heading there here are our top tips for what to know before you go. if it is more of a city exploration you are looking for in morocco, why not go beyond marrakesh and try fes? step inside its beautiful walled city medina and alongside the colourful tanneries associated with morocco and you will find the city alive with culture, especially in latejune during the fes festival of well music, showcasing spiritual music from around the globe. further afield, every september, the village of imilichil in morocco's middle mountains celebrates moussem. 30,000 people from the surrounding berber tribes gather for the three day marriage festival. it is a spectacle of couples meeting and marrying. or pack your running shoes for something more active. the morocco trail race is also happening this september. at distances ranging from ten kilometres to 144 kilometres, it is for a range of levels. but unlike most is for a range of levels. but unlike m ost ra ces is fo

cat moh, reporting from morocco. but stunning mountains.ndary yankee if you come to the bronx in spring or summer there is a street called stickball boulevard where most sundays, the emperors stickball league keep the tradition alive. ok, so as far as i can tell, each player has three attempts to serve the ball, one attempt to hit it. this if they miss the ball, they're out. if they hit it, it's about getting to first base, second base et cetera. to keep the game going the street is closed off to traffic. shouting. there is a lot of smack talk as well. a lot of smack talk. in fact, i'm told that smack talk accounts for 90% of the game. there is also a lot of camaraderie. everyone is just having fun. it is just about a bunch of friends getting together and hanging out. how did you get into it? we are washed up baseball players. that is part of it. the other thing is that it is a tradition. stickball is a tradition that always happened in new york city and a lot of our parents put us into the game. my family has been playing over 50 years. i

white house adviser jared kush is in morocco drumming up support for the american plan of the future of palestine and israel donald trump's son in law is due to present the economic part of the plan at a conference in bahrain in june palestinians reject the proposals of the urging an arab boycott of the conference. the united nations security council is discussed the worsening humanitarian crisis in syria the month flown syrian government offensive against the last remaining rebel held areas shows no signs of letting up hama provinces around the bombardment by syrian and russian warplanes there's the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after viewfinder latin america next. viewfinder fresh perspectives through the lens of local filmmakers around the globe .

cat moh reporting there from morocco. the bronx in the spring or summer, there is a street called stickball boulevard where most sundays, the emperors stickball league keep this tradition alive. ok, so as far as i can tell, each player has three attempts to serve the ball, one attempt to hit it. if they miss the ball, they're out. if they hit it, it's about getting to first base, second base, et cetera. to keep the game going, the street is closed off to traffic. shouting. there is a lot of smack talk, as well — a lot of smack talk. in fact, i've been told smack talk accounts for 90% of the game. but there's also a lot of camaraderie. everyone is just having fun. it's just about a bunch of friends getting together and hanging out. how did you get into it? we are washed—up baseball players. that's part of it, but the other thing is it's a tradition. stickball is a tradition that always happened in new york city, and a lot of our parents put us into the game. my family has been playing over 50 years. i remember a young kid

the white house has confirmed that jared cushion is traveling to morocco then on to jordan then a west jerusalem before going on to join president trump on his state visit to the united kingdom now he's accompanied by special representative jason greenblatt and the u.s. iran representative brian hook it would appear that this trip is connected to the conference for bahrain next month at which the jared cushion is says that economic aspects of his settlement proposal for israel palestine are to be discussed he's insisted that the economic aspect of this deal needs to be settled before the political aspects can be addressed down significantly the king of jordan king abdullah has not indicated whether he'll be attending that conference in bahrain equally morocco has not made clear whether it will be attending the palestinian leaders have made very clear they will not be attending that conference insisting that they no longer see the u.s. as an honest break in the ongoing conflict between israel and palestine so very important for jared to convince king abdullah to convince morocco to take

part of the eit ata tribe of south—east morocco. how many times have you come here to this bit? have you come here to this bit?” have lost count, 200 times? the altitude is really starting to hit now, plus it is so hot. fatima isa hit now, plus it is so hot. fatima is a widow. normally women would give up this lifestyle as it is considered a man's job. give up this lifestyle as it is considered a man'sjob. she lives in a cave with her daughter and has begun hosting female tourists to supplement her income. they also

morocco is becoming a pioneer in the energy revolution. this high tech project is already setting an example for other countries. egypt tunisia and saudi arabia are planning to build similar solar power plants the vision here is to harness the abundant sunshine in the sahara and export electricity to europe. in theory solar radiation alone could easily meet the needs of the entire human race. constantino its blue horse is a professor of energy technology in zurich he knows the potential of solar power in the long fish to get a little far out perform wind power in the long term to me but if i was when i was quicker to become competitive against the other energies and it's still cheaper than solar. but solar power has huge potential it's constantly getting cheaper and fast well and it can be installed almost anywhere with relatively little resistance from the public doesn't bother people there are no moving parts and no noise. but central europe doesn't even have half the sunlight hours of north africa. will sunshine be the new luxury raw ma

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focus on how to improve and further develop the partnership between morocco and the and the european union especially in the fields of economic and social development. adidas has reported strong sales for the first quarter of twenty nineteen driven by continued growth in developing markets as well as in china and russia shares in the german sportswear giant reached record levels friday on the back of a six percent rise in turnover which continues the winning streak for the company uses market value has grown by twenty billion euros since two thousand and sixteen using the company's value to just shy of fifty million euros. the czech republic made headlines last december when its cyber watchdog warned about the potential dangers of network technology from two chinese firms while way and. with that prague suddenly found itself in the middle of a larger trans-atlantic debate over chinese tech firms and the rollout of critical five g. mobile networks and that debate returned to prague this week where european nations discussed network security again and ultimately agreed to a non-binding

made a state visit to morocco that year. germany lost 8000000 citizens to world war 2 and faced the post-war years with a severe manpower shortage. to rebuild germany needed men and negotiated guest worker agreements with countries across southern europe and by the mid 1960 s. morocco and tunisia. shift. a german off to nissin descent. i've been a spiritual guide to many arabs who came from north africa since the 1960 s. . but that. is. the statement from my. stereo well i'm your. mother. jenny. hamel. what i like when i actually had from. home is a myth and we already have in this but. what i can. be led when we go and. that's when i'll be at. home. and how we year. when. i thought coffee been especially the congealing feel. the. small local tunisian and then. he wouldn't. name a. guest by it was intent on straight but as. this one took less. than half of. the indian. name in and took one out of. the issue of large scale immigration to germany has become a national discussion. even in the country's vast museums. well at hom

best occasion into a people smuggling ring they say that border agent border officials in algeria morocco worked with bangladesh based traffickers to smuggle hundreds of people from asia across the mediterranean i would supposedly paid it's twenty thousand euros each. but he leaks founder julian assange has appeared in a london court for the first hearing of the u.s. extradition request washington wants him to face trial for allegedly trying to hack a pentagon to people on wednesday he was jailed for fifty weeks for skipping bail twenty twelve. now israel has been marking its annual holocaust remembrance day commemoration ceremonies have been taking place across the country and i should tell. a standstill as people to remember the six million jews murdered by the nazis during. poland holocaust survivors like the annual three kilometer march of the living auschwitz tibet to commemorate the victims of course of those killed perished in the nazi death camps at auschwitz. was. in the presence of france and italy have begun full commemorations to mark five hundred years since the death of the

in both tunisia and in morocco. the muslim brotherhood affiliated parties are represented in the parliaments and their major players and. to the extent that they fall under this designation it would be common possible for the us government to have diplomatic relations with them it would be hard for them to have contact with them allies that are likely to have been consulted include israel and saudi arabia that sites cut a support for the muslim brotherhood as a reason for the ongoing blockade of that country. but the apparent peace mint of countries like saudi arabia may be only one reason for the trumpet ministrations deliberations another is domestic the decision to outlaw the brotherhood would play well to president trump's political base which is deeply distrustful of any movement that preaches the word muslim. my kind of al-jazeera washington. naruhito has given his first address as the new emperor of japan he says he will go in accordance with the constitution and work towards peace in japan and in the wild fo

where the organization is an integral part of the democratic process in both tunisia and in morocco. muslim brotherhood affiliated parties are represented in the parliaments and their major players and. to the extent that they fall under the stairs and nation it would be common possible for the us government to have diplomatic relations with them it would be hard for them to have contact with them allies that are likely to have been consulted include israel and saudi arabia that cites kut-o. support for the muslim brotherhood as a reason for the ongoing blockade of that country but the apparent peace mint of countries like saudi arabia may be only one reason for the trumpet ministrations deliberations another is domestic the decision to outlaw the brotherhood would play well to president trump's political base which is deeply distrustful of any movement that features the word muslim mike hanna al-jazeera washington japan has welcomed its one hundred twenty six emperor in a brief ceremony in the capital take care emperor and that he has taken over from his father. you have to katie do

our senior white house advisor jared cushion ase in morocco to drum up support for a plan on the future of palestine in israel and a team of u.s. envoys will also visit jordan and israel later in the week the u.s. is presenting the economic part of the plan of the conference in behind next month the palestinians have rejected that plan and urged arab nations to avoid the conference a good starting point on mike hanna is line. in washington so mike what more are we hearing about this. well it's understood that this is in connection with that economic conference planned for a muslim up bahrain in the next month. some question obviously seeking support for the economic aspects of his plan from morocco it would appear importantly from jordan where king abdullah has not confirmed that he will be attending that conference in bahrain and then of course such arab question of goes to west jerusalem which is in political chaos at the moment to an extent with the possibility of another election looming there from their cushion or we'll go to switzerland montreaux where it appears he'll be attendin

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forecast there well cross the northwestern part of africa we are talking about clouds here across morocco but as we go towards the end of the week those clouds really begin to expand and we also get some rain out of it anywhere from iraq over here towards parts of algeria we are going to see in calls for showers in algiers could be seeing some rain as well which when you went to greece there tunis we do expect to see some rain in your forecast the temperature of twenty four. top of the top stories here it. read israel is president says he'll prosecute those involved in what he described as an attempted coup meanwhile the opposition leader . has called for more protests on wednesday he claims the president doesn't have the support of the armed forces it's. a standoff between protesters and the military in sudan continues sudan's ruling military council there's also protesters not to take the lower into their own hands the opposition movement there is accusing the army of clinging to power. a sixth round of talks between the taliban and the u.s. is start here in qatar both sides are trying

white house advisor jarrett is in morocco drumming up support for the american plan and the future of palestine and israel u.s. envoy is due in jordan and israel later this week donald trump's son in law is to present the economic part of the plan of a conference in bahrain next month the palestinians are rejecting the proposals of urging an arab boy course of the conference mike hanna reports now from washington the white house has confirmed that jared cushion is traveling to morocco then on to jordan then a west jerusalem before going on to join president trump on his state visit to the united kingdom now he's accompanied by special representative jason greenblatt and the u.s. iran representative brian hook it would appear that this trip is connected to the conference for bahrain next month at which the jared cushion is says that economic aspects of his settlement proposal for israel palestine are to be discussed he's insisted that the economic aspect of this deal needs to be settled before the political aspects can be addressed now significant believe the king of jordan king abdull

we move from the sunny south of morocco to the windy north of germany to the baltic sea. leaving from. bottle of harbor we board a ship that takes mechanics out to the baltic one offshore wind farms. the 115 meter high wind turbines are located 16 kilometers off the shore. when discourtesy the most promising renewable energy after solar power more and more wind farms are being built especially at sea as a cop loves his job as a wind turbine mechanic but it's not without its challenges. this topic since it's buried it's not always the same it's like you've got electrics mechanics hydraulics you have a bit of everything. on the floor we sail out we have to train to make sure we're able to work at heights and we do survival training. the body i'm standing this woman who i saw what happens if the ship sinks how do we behave in the water with a survival suit a life jacket without a life jacket which it can happen when it's one that's there so you don't need to be scared you just need to respect your environment. the space. lars and his colleagues have 8 hours of work ahead of

only reaching the quarter finals were not magic be seen again with morocco. reason one it will be a star studded event ok the biggest stars of them all moba. we really missed out on seeing him on the world stage get his for his country at the last major tournament. thanks to this guy secure gio ramos the enforcer hurt silva shoulder before the world cup well saleh is back and he's looking forward to playing at home and defeating his liverpool team mates sabio my may. 5th oh teammates turn rivals. there's also the 2016th african player of the year algeria's riyad maurice sadly will miss out. here emery obama beyond the star will miss the party didn't qualify so we have stars all over the world meeting in egypt to see one thing who will shine the brightest. before i let you go let's go back to africa to talk to more experts queasy sports in south africa football foodies who will win it all. might come as a shock but i genuinely believe that men could do it and they could put on put it off. as a solid team when they went to the world cup and even how they qualif

the white house has confirmed that jared kirshner's traveling to morocco then on to jordan then a west jerusalem before going on to join president trump on his state visit to the united kingdom now he's accompanied by special representative jason greenblatt and the u.s. iran representative brian hook it would appear that this trip is connected to the conference for bahrain next month at which a gerald cushion a says that economic aspects of his settlement proposal for israel palestine are to be discussed he's insisted that the economic aspect of this deal needs to be settled before the political aspects can be addressed down significantly the king of jordan king abdullah has not indicated whether he'll be attending that conference in bahrain equally morocco has not made clear whether it will be attending the palestinian leaders have made very clear they will not be attending that conference insisting that they no longer see the u.s. as an honors a break in the ongoing conflict between israel and palestine so very important for jared to convince king abdullah to convince morocco to take

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owns just under $800 mllion worth of properties spread across several african countries including moroccoe. with us now is bronwyn corbett, chief executive of grit real estate income group. bronwyn are welcome to the programme. thanks for having me. what is going on right now? i have to ask you, being a massive african company investing all over africa, being south african yourself, what is your view on the elections? ironic i sit here on the day of the elections. we don't invest in south africa. you have started some of the challenges in south africa and that is what we have said that meant you had stated. being south african, you know things have to resolve themselves. south africa is the —— balance of the continent and it has been the leader in so much of the sophistications of the continent. it is negative. it is very important that the elections hopefully will achieve some of these key aspects even for our business. even if we don't invest in south africa, the importance of south african success and the economy's success is critical for the balance of the continent. where do you inve

process in both tunisia and in morocco. muslim brotherhood affiliated parties are represented in the parliaments and their major players and. to the extent that they fall under this designation it would be common possible for the us government to have diplomatic relations with them it would be hard for them to have contact with them allies that are likely to have been consulted include israel and saudi arabia that cites cutter's support for the muslim brotherhood as a reason for the ongoing blockade of that country. but the apparent peace mint of countries like saudi arabia may be only one reason for the trumpet ministrations deliberations another is domestic the decision to outlaw the brotherhood would play well to president trump's political base which is deeply distrustful of any movement that reaches the word muslim. my kind of al-jazeera washington. forces allied to libya's you'll recognize government to retake control of a strategic military come close to the capital it's trying to turn several times since troops loya

before jordan christian was in morocco. jared kushner excxchanging pleasantries witith the king of morocco in this postt ramadan feast the son in law under fisa to dononald trump is on a diplomatic mission in response. looking to gather support for israeli palestinian peace plan. the e trip which takes into ammn in jordan followed by jerusalem the us is a time to broker p pee bebetween both nations. is set to be a very tough one palestinian authorities continue to boycott the trump administration ever since washington recognize jerusalem as israel's capital in. twenty seventeen the details of cushion is peace plan remain for the moment on nine however it is no secret that he does not believe in a two state solution. which for years has been at the core of diplomatic negotiations on the twenty fifth and twenty six of june at the press conference in bahrain. the white house adviser will have to unveil the economic parameters of his plan. the united states hoping that the palestinians will support the proposed plan in exchange

in both tunisia and in morocco. muslim brotherhood affiliated parties are represented in the parliaments and they're major players and. to the extent that they fall under this designation it would be common possible for the us government to have diplomatic relations with them it would be hard for them to have contact with them allies that are likely to have been consulted include israel and saudi arabia that cites kut-o. support for the muslim brotherhood as a reason for the ongoing blockade of that country for the apparent peace mint of countries like saudi arabia may be only one reason for the trumpet ministrations deliberations another is domestic the decision to outlaw the brotherhood would play well to president trump's political base which is deeply distrustful of any movement that reaches the word muslim. my kind of al-jazeera washington japan has welcomed its one hundred twenty sixth emperor in a brief ceremony in the capital tokyo empress not he has taken over from his father . the abdicated on tuesday when

konta hadn't been keen on clay, but this season she's reached finals at both the morocco and italianens, and took the first set 6—3. but the american responded, moved up a gear and raced through the second set, winning it by 6—1. konta recovered to move into a 5—0 lead in the final set, and although davis then snatched three games, konta recovered again to win it 6—3. she'll play world number 46 victoria kuzmova next. last yea r‘s runner—up, sloane stephens, is also through to the third round. the number seven seed beat sara sorribes tormo of spain in straight sets. in the men's draw, rafa nadal continued on his quest for a record extending 12th men's singles title at roland garros. yannick maden was briefly in his way, but nadal swept the german qualifier aside 6-1, 6-2, 6-4. number three seed roger federer is paying his first visit to the tournament in four years. he comfortably beat germany's 0scar 0tter three sets to love to qualify for the next round. thousands of mourners have gathered in vienna today to pay their respects to three—time formula 1 world champon niki lauda, who d

less than 2a hours after losing the morocco open final, he dealt with the first round of madrid, now, the british number one served early. this was high velocity tennis. try to match her opponent blow for blow, not often with success and she is cursed with the ability to slip into i’u ns cursed with the ability to slip into runs of forged errors, and taking the first set by seven games to five. more of the same followed, romania began to look more co mforta ble romania began to look more comfortable and soon broke serve, she did measure breaker self but it is farfrom her she did measure breaker self but it is far from her favourite surface and she went on to take the set 6—1. a disappointing outcome for the british player who still has work to do if she wants to compete with the big hitters of women's tennis. quickly back to our top story before we go. liverpool into the champions league final, overturning a 3—0 deficit to beat barcelona a—nil tonight. we grabbed a couple of fans outside anfield just after the final whistle i started to believe when it was 1—0 that we would get there

being born in italy he's not an italian citizen that's because adams parents moved to italy from morocco under italian law a child born to foreigners does not have the automatic right to citizenship. it must wait until they're 18 years old to apply for it but after adam's actions on the bus it leaves government promise to grant him sort of the chip. i think of someone was born here it's fair that he has a telly in citizenship it's unfair if he hasn't in the beginning they told us they would give us citizenship but it's been 2 months now we still don't have any news. the government's decision to grant him and his friend citizenship has sparked a debate many are asking should people risk their lives to get citizenship others are calling for immediate set of the chip for all children born in italy if you neary is an immigration lawyer and he wants the government to change what he calls an archaic system alone australasia at a meeting of a chimp in a bank on the web the 1902 law copies the 911 law of course that's not compatible with today we need to integrate foreign citizens starting with

morocco and tunisia. shift sabri a german of tunisian descent had been a spiritual guide to many arabs who came from north africa since the 1960 s. . but that. is. the statement from them. in a muscle.

formula 1 is in talks to hold a race in morocco.re was in 1958, when stirling moss won in casablanca. africa last hosted a race in south africa in 1993. world taekwondo champion bianca walkden is on course to retain her heavyweight title in manchester. the world number one is in to the final of the over 73 kg division. fighting in the blue, she beat mexican briseida acosta 19—9. walkden will now fight for the title in the final tomorrow. you can watch more from the taekwondo world championships on the bbc sport website. walkden's team—mate bradly sinden is just one win from becoming britain's first male world champion. the 20—year—old beat the reigning champion, dae—hoon lee of south korea, 211—23 in the 68kg semi—finals. he'll face spain's javier perez polo for gold tomorrow. castleford tigers ended a four—game losing run and moved up to third in the super league table with a 30—8 points win at leeds rhinos. tigers ran in five tries at headingley, this the pick of the bunch from jake trueman against their yorkshire rivals. leeds ha

carter was a failed asylum seekerfrom morocco who moved back to britain after marrying an irish wifeker, youssef zaghba, among otherjobs he had briefly taught children gymnastics. daniel sanford, bbc news, at the old bailey. the equality and human rights commission has launched a formal investigation into the labour party over allegations of anti—semitism. the watchdog will now formally look at whether the party has unlawfully discriminated against people because they are jewish. labour says it will co—operate fully. our political correspondent ben wright is at westminster for us. iam thinking i am thinking after the results of these eu elections this is the last thing labour will want to. true, they become the first political party to be fully investigated by britain's equality watchdog in this way. it reopens the row which has engulfed labourfor way. it reopens the row which has engulfed labour for about three yea rs into how engulfed labour for about three years into how it has handled allegations of anti—semitism within its ranks. they have been mulling over what to do since marc

being born in italy he's not an italian citizen that's because adam's parents moved to italy from morocco under italian law a child born to foreigners does not have the automatic right to citizenship and must wait until. they're 18 years old to apply for it but after adam's actions on the bus it leaves government promise to grant him sort of than ship. for the whole . i think of someone was born here it's fair that he has a telly in citizenship it's unfair if he hasn't in the beginning they told us they would give us citizenship but it's been 2 months now we still don't have any news. the government's decision to grant him and his french citizenship has sparked a debate many are asking should people risk their lives to get citizenship others are calling for immediate side of the ship for all children born in italy. if you neary is an immigration lawyer and he wants the government to change what he calls an archaic system alone australasia at a meeting of a chimp in a bank on the web the 1902 law copies the 911 law of course that's not compatible with today we need to integrate foreign cit

in both tunisia and in morocco. muslim brotherhood affiliated parties are represented in the parliaments and they're major players and. to the extent that they fall under the stairs and nation it would be common possible for the us government to have diplomatic relations with them it would be hard for them to have contact with them allies that are likely to have been consulted include israel and saudi arabia that cites cutter's support for the muslim brotherhood as a reason for the ongoing blockade of that country but the apparent peace mint of countries like saudi arabia may be only one reason for the trumpet ministrations deliberations another is domestic the decision to outlaw the brotherhood would play well to president trump's political base which is deeply distrustful of any movement that preaches the word muslim. my kind of al-jazeera washington japan's new emperor narrow hato has given his first address since taking the throne he says he will rule in accordance with the constitution and work towards peace in