bidding outside russia have they manufactured novacek and is novacek available internationally and these questions are critical questions and they not be constant because the americans security services and the british secret service do not wish to reveal their sources either outside russia or inside russia as a result of that though i mean you can understand that russia will say well we believe obviously we haven't done this that's what they're saying we believe that you're using this as a false pretext just to impose new sanctions i mean that's possible to say isn't it . yes that is possible because it surprised many people that after expelling something like sixty russian diplomats back in the spring that this came out of the blue but of course it was due to the fact that the u.s. authorities were given ninety days to actually look into the origin of the nerve agent to extend to the identified as novacek and its source and it took them more than ninety days it took them almost four months and therefore they've come up know for president trump it is very very embarrassing time because

whether it's going to be the same batch what it's going to be actually linked this new finding of novacek if it turns out that they weren't linked that of course would stretch the level of for imagination coincidence really to incredibly incredibly in a way because that would suggest that there were two separate plots a or perhaps two sources of novacek and therefore i think even the british government you've already alluded in your report to the various different leaks and different stories that have come out in the british media i think even the british media and the british government would be hard pressed to explain that particular coincidence that what we've effectively got here from the u.k. authorities is a media blackout that media blackout has lasted now for more than five months there have been you can count on one hand the number of times police have made a statement about the scripture case or the answer case combined and most of those are literally public information around public safety issues very unusually for such an intensive investigation such a high profile high profil

whether it's going to be the same batch what it's going to be actually linked this new finding of novacek if it turns out that they weren't linked that of course would stretch the level of for imagination coincidence really to incredibly incredibly in a way because that would suggest that there were two separate proxy or perhaps two sources of novacek and therefore i think even the british government you've already alluded in your report to the various different leaks and different stories that have come out in the british media i think even the british media and british government would be hard pressed to explain that particular coincidence but we factually got it from the u.k. authorities is a media blackout that media blackout has lasted now for more than five months there have been you can count on one hand the number of times police have made a statement about this cripple case or the end of a case combined most of those are literally public information around public safety issues very unusually for such an intensive investigation such a high profile high profile investigation. in ot

thirtieth and amesbury one two british citizens were taken to hospital and treated on suspicions of novacek poisoning and of course one of those people died and what it is that happened on march fourth when former double agent sergei script pollen his daughter yulia were poisoned leading to a major international scandal because still as we speak right now today both of these cases continue to be plagued really with the lack of any tangible findings some of the latest details circulating here in the british press have included claims citing sources close to the investigation that police had reportedly identified two suspects in the poisoning claiming that they were russians those reports even suggested that british authorities are getting ready to ask for those people to be extradited however those were very quickly played down in russia of course said that they've received no such request and have talked about the number of speculations that have been flying around involving these cases says this incident there have been no less than a hundred reports based on leaks and sources that's why w

whether it's going to be the same batch what it's going to be actually linked this new finding of novacek if it turns out that they weren't linked that of course would stretch the level of imagination coincidence really to incredible incredible ity in a way because that would suggest that there were two separate proxy or perhaps two sources of navi chalk and therefore i think even the british government you've already alluded in your report to the various different leaks and different stories that have come out in the british media i think even the british media and the british government would be hard pressed to explain that particular coincidence that what we've effectively got here from the u.k. authorities is a media blackout that media blackout has lasted now for more than five months there have been you can count on one hand the number of times police have made a statement about the script or case or the end of the case combined and most of those are literally public information around public safety issues very unusually for such an intensive investigation such a high profile high p

whether it's going to be the same batch what it's going to be actually linked this new finding of novacek if it turns out that they weren't linked that of course would stretch the level of for imagination coincidence really two incredibly incredibly lutie in a way because that would suggest that there were two separate proxy or perhaps two sources of navi chalk and therefore i think even the british government you've already alluded in your report to the various different leaks and different stories that have come out in the british media i think even the british media and british government would be hard pressed to explain that particular coincidence but we for facts we got it from the u.k. authorities is a media blackout that media blackout has lasted now for more than five months there have been you can count on one hand the number of times police have made a statement about the script or case or the case combined and most of those are literally public information around public safety issues very unusually for such an intensive investigation such a high profile high profile investigati

attack on a former spine britain earlier this year the state department says russia used a nerve agent novacek to try to poison gas crippled on his daughter yulia in salzburg in march the kremlin has denied any involvement jabatan seen as more from washington d.c. . the state department says this could affect hundreds of millions of dollars worth of exports to russia or if a russian entity with connections to the government requests an export license from the us of some sort of a quick deem to have national security implications there will be a presumption of denial of that export license more over if within three months russia hasn't accepted various conditions imposed by the u.s. assurances that russia isn't using chemical and biological weapons for example opening its facilities up to inspections then what the state department describes is even more draconian sanctions will entail and it has to be said it does look very unlikely that russia will accept those conditions from the u.s. turkey has pledged to continue buying natural gas from iran despite the new sanctions imposed by the u.s. ira

surrogate script and his daughter in britain the state department accuses russia of using the nerve agent novacek to poison them in the city of seoul very russia has called the allegations far fetched now months of national debate in argentina have ended with politicians voting against legalizing elective abortion thousands of people have gathered outside parliament as the final vote took place following more than seventeen hours of debate police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowds. south sudan's president salva kiir has granted amnesty to form a vice president and others involved in the five year civil war it follows a power sharing agreement signed earlier this week aimed at ending the conflict the deal gives care and its former deputy michel eight months to form a transitional government and that via has deported a leading zimbabwe an opposition figure defying a court order allowing him to seek asylum and die betty from the opposition movement for democratic change faces charges at home for inciting post-election violence the m.d.c. was defeated in last week's elections whic

cigarettes triple and his daughter in britain the state department accuses rusher of using the nerve agent novacek to poison them in the city of seoul sprit russia has called the allegations far fetch more challenges following events for us in moscow they're saying a lot more at the kremlin are they not rory. yeah you get the impression the kremlin is pretty mad about this the spokesperson dmitri peskov has said this is categorically unacceptable that it's illegal under international law or the kremlin has again stress that it had nothing to do with the script poisoning and says that these sanctions the new ones are inconsistent with the constructive atmosphere that the kremlin felt that it got from donald trump but the helsinki summit some weeks ago now though they're saying that washington is an unpredictable actor on the international stage but that it's too soon for the moment's talk about russian council measures counter sanctions because they need to find out more about what these actual u.s. sanctions involve but they're hoping that at some point they can return to constructive relations wi

attack on a former spy in britain early this year the state department says russia used a nerve agent novacek to try to poison cripple and his daughter in soulsby in march the kremlin denies any involvement. but those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after al-jazeera word statement that so much. mian maher over fifty one million people. and sends to cheese party won elections here in twenty fifteen but the army still wields great power on chance that she unfortunately has no practical ability to rein in the security forces since independence from the british in one thousand forty eight its many ethnic minorities have been engaged in almost continuous to full war. it's a majority buddhist country but one minority is the region joe who are muslim and they have suffered longstanding persecution. of the majority over again john have traditionally lived in rock kind state many in and around. in october twenty sixth seen the army began a siege of the city. there were reports of mass killings rape and of tens of thousands of russian just seeking refuge in neighboring banglade

because of a chemical attack a form of russian double agent the state department says russia of aged novacek to try to place in say gasquet of paul and his daughter in southern england in march she have returns even for. the latest sanctions don't appear to be the result of any new information into the poisoning of surgeries rip out a double agent spying on the russians for the british and his daughter in march of this year in the u.k. but the trouble ministration has expressed confidence in the british allegation that the russians were responsible it certainly looks like the russians were behind it something that should never ever happen and we're taking it very seriously as i think are many others in marginal trumpet ministration expelled sixty russian diplomats from the u.s. as a result of the attacks the state department says having made the determination that the russians were responsible sanctions were required to be imposed on the u.s. law governing chemical and biological weapons the sanctions mean there will be what's called a presumption of denial on exports of goods to russian com

his daughter heard in britain now the state department is accusing russia of using a nerve agent novacek to poison them in the city of salzburg russia has called the allegations far fetched. well really challenged from i mean we're waiting ready for more reaction from russia. yeah the russian embassy in the united states is commented on this saying that these new sanctions are draconian that they have gotten used to having no facts or evidence from the united states or the u.k. around script. and perhaps there might be some sort of counter sanctions in the pipeline that's come from russian parliamentarian so this is the usual official response i think the kind of thing that you might expect and what i feel we should be looking for is perhaps what result this has on public opinion because actually these new sanctions are coming at a time where polls suggest that the popularity of the west in russia has been lifting recently and also the popularity of ready made in the government has been falling and this is perhaps a combined effect of the news that the glow from the world cup and also so

attack on a former spy in britain early this year the state department says russia used a nerve agent novacek to try to poison gas cripple and his daughter yulia in salzburg in march well those were the headlines the news continues on al-jazeera after inside story such events alleging left out. protests in bangladesh after more road deaths with students demanding law changes the government says political rivals are stirring up trouble ahead of an election what's driving the public anger and is it just about politics this is inside story . hello and welcome to the program i'm a homage enjoy him the deaths of two teenagers by a speeding bus in dhaka has sparked days of protests in bangladesh thousands of students have blocked roads and stopped traffic demanding tougher penalties for those who cause accidents the demonstrations turned violent when police fired tear gas and used water cannon dozens of students were injured journalists were also targeted human rights watch says groups linked to the ruling elite party attacked protesters with machetes and sticks but the government denies its activi

thirtieth and amesbury one two british citizens were taken to hospital and treated on suspicions of novacek poisoning and of course one of those people died and what it is that happened on march fourth when former double agent sergei script pollen his daughter yulia were poisoned leading to a major international scandal because still as we speak right now today both of these cases continue to be plagued really with the lack of any tangible findings some of the latest details circulating here in the british press have included claims citing sources close to the investigation that police had reportedly identified two suspects in the poisoning claiming that they were russians those reports even suggested that british authorities are getting ready to ask for those people to be extradited however those were very quickly played down in russia of course said that they've received no such request and have talked about the number of speculations that have been flying around involving these cases says this incident there have been no less than a hundred reports based on leaks and sources that's why w

thirtieth and amesbury one two british citizens were taken to hospital and treated on suspicions of novacek poisoning and of course one of those people died and what it is that happened on march fourth when former double agent sergei script hall and his daughter yulia were poisoned leading to a major international scandal because still as we speak right now today both of these cases continue to be pleased really with the lack of any tangible findings and among other things that have been circulating here in the british press recently about these cases we do know that some reports citing sources close to the investigation have said that the police have been able to identify two suspects see those suspects were russian however that did not move along too far we saw reaction from once from security minister ben wallace who said this belongs in the ill informed and wild speculation folder russia has also denied having any knowledge of this and has said that this case yet again brings forward more speculation. says the incident there have been no less than one hundred reports based on leaks and

tool of creating better relations moscow keeps calling on britain to make public its work on making novacek style military toxic substances russia's consistently denied those claims or discuss the new sanctions with my colleague. the united states six two thousand and eighteen determined that the government of the russian federation has used chemical biological weapons against its own nationals despite any new evidence coming to light the us wants to impose sanctions on russia and this is in regards to the former poisoning of form of double agent and his daughter back in march now the sanctions will be implemented and two sets the fish sets will ban licenses for the export of sensitive national security goods to russia including electronic items and these kind of exports have been previously allowed on a case by case basis the second round of sanctions though will be more severe this will be the prohibit us baron colognes the ten minute carrier landing rights which with could affect flights from russia to the u.s. and fed the restrictions on exports and imports as well but the u.s. says the

thirtieth and amesbury one two british citizens were taken to hospital and treated on suspicions of novacek poisoning and of course one of those people died and what it is that happened on march fourth when former double agent sergei script pollen his daughter yulia were poisoned leading to a major international scandal because still as we speak right now today both of these cases continue to be plagued really with the lack of any tangible findings some of the latest details circulating here in the british press have included claims citing sources close to the investigation that police had reportedly identified two suspects in the poisoning claiming that they were russians those reports even suggested that british authorities are getting ready to ask for those people to be extradited however those were very quickly played down in russia of course said that they've received no such request and have talked about the number of speculations that have been flying around involving these cases says this incident there have been no less than a hundred reports based on leaks and sources that's why w

whether it's going to be the same batch what it's going to be actually linked this new finding of novacek if it turns out that they weren't linked that of course would stretch the level of imagination come into it's really incredibly incredulous in a way because that would suggest that if you separate flights a or perhaps two sources of navi chalk and therefore i think even the british government you've already alluded in your report to the various different leaks and different stories that have come out in the british media i think even the british media and the british government would be hard pressed to explain that particular coincidence what we factually got here from the u.k. authorities is a media blackout that media blackout has lasted now for more than five months there have been you can count on one hand the number of times police have made a statement about the scripts case or the answer case combined and most of those are literally public information around public safety issues very unusually for such an intensive investigation such a high profile high profile investigation. t

were involved the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons hasn't said who supplied this novacek but once the u.s. accepted the british explanation and they expelled sixty diplomats at the end of march for example they would usually bound under laws governing the use of chemical and biological weapons here to then impose further sanctions the u.s. admits it's of all the trouble mr schmidt is a bit late but they say that these are really elaborate lists of what items will be sanctioned items that have some potential for a national security implication of the sort of items that will now be presumed not to be exportable to russia and we also for further clarification and these are some of the examples they gave aero gas turbine engines electronic devices and components integrated with integrated circuits test and calibration equipment of various sorts materials production equipment various things like that that's the state department spokesperson said they said this is potentially significant because about fifty percent of commerce department export applications involve some sort of

the state department accuses russia of using the nerve agent novacek to poison them in the city of seoul is free russia has called the allegations far fetched for a challenge possible from moscow. well the kremlin response is that this is categorically unacceptable illegal under international law they say they've claimed again that they had nothing to do with the poisoning of the script and these new sanctions are essentially inconsistent with the atmosphere of corporation that they felt they got from donald trump of the helsinki summit with running with putin some weeks ago now where they're saying that washington is an unpredictable actor on the international stage and they don't know yet what they're going to do to respond because the kremlin says it doesn't have enough information about what these u.s. sanctions actually are. however this is in concert with another package of sanctions that looks to be shaping up in washington d.c. has rattles russian markets the ruble has fallen to its lowest level in twenty months and russian stocks and shares are being here to the script how sanct

on a former spy in britain earlier this year the state department says russia used a nerve agent novacek to try to poison sergei scrip and his daughter union souls but in march the kremlin has denied any involvement but you have a chance he joins us live now from washington d.c. shab so just talk us through what these sanctions against russia are likely to entail or towards the end of august enterprises with some connection to the russian state will have a presumption of denial on their requests for u.s. exports if the exports being asked for have some sort of national security implication in the view of the u.s. so we did ask the state of some sort of list of the kinds of goods and they said. aerial gas turbine engines electronic devices and components integrated circuits test and calibration equipment of various sorts materials production equipment various things like that they say the state department that this could involve hundreds of millions of dollars worth of exports to russia that actually fifty percent of export licenses export license requests from russia do involve one of th

weapons attack on a former russian double agent the state department says russia used a nerve agent novacek to try to poison surrogates cripple and his daughter yulia in salzburg in march shabba town see reports. the latest sanctions don't appear to be the result of any new information into the poisoning of surgeries rip out a double agent spying on the russians for the british and his daughter in march of this year in the u.k. but the trumpet ministration has expressed confidence in the british allegation that the russians were responsible it certainly looks like the russians were behind it something that should never ever happen and we're taking it very seriously as i think are many others in march the trumpet ministration expelled sixty russian diplomats from the us as a result of the attacks the state department says having made the determination that the russians were responsible sanctions were required to be imposed on the u.s. law governing chemical and biological weapons the sanctions mean there will be what's called a presumption of denial on exports of goods to russian companies o

agent sergei script and his daughter the state department accuses russia of using the nerve agent novacek to poison them in the city of souls bring a cargo ship loaded with soybeans is stranded off china victim of the trade war between china and the u.s. it arrived off the coast on the sixth of july just after beijing imposed a twenty five percent tariff on soybeans from the u.s. the chinese levies were a response to u.s. tyrus where thirty four billion dollars. leading zimbabwe an opposition figure is about to appear in court off to be a deported him despite a court order allowing him to seek asylum tendai biti of the movement for democratic change faces charges for inciting post-election violence the m.d.c. was defeated in last week's vote which it says was rigged in favor of the ruling zanu p.f. . with all the headlines more news on al-jazeera after the stream media mars commercial capital yangon is a symbol of its rapid economic growth but in its slums families struggle to survive on borrowing money from merciless loan sharks is their hold inside the cycle of debt one when used on al-