one hundred thomas floating through a jungle in papua new guinea but i'll be explaining how rainforests like this have been decimated i would just the last seven years on the profits from. have been somewhat from the broad. u.s. president donald trump is expected to reluctantly extend the sanctions relief to iran late on friday under the new kid deal with world powers the agreement that trumps described as the worst ever was the result of more than a decade of diplomatic efforts to cattail iran's nuclear ambitions in two thousand and two a secret uranium enrichment facility was discovered in eastern iran prompting britain france and germany to begin talks with the rainy and negotiate as a year later in two thousand and six the us russia and china joined the talks forming the so-called p five plus one group things took a bad turn six years later when it was revealed that iran was enriching uranium close to weapons grade levels the e.u. imposed asset freezes on iran's central bank and stopped importing the country's oil. then house and ronnie defeated conservative opponents to become iran

one hundred thomas floating through a jungle in papua new guinea but only explaining how rainforests like this have been decimated i would just the last seven years and the profits from. being so much from abroad. how the weather remains very wintry across much of japan is seeing some sea effect snow coming in for the sea of japan you see this area a cloud just rolling its way into that western side of honshu there has been some travel disruption as a result of the snow here more the same as we go on through saturday so these are the mountains to the shelter well tokyo getting up to around seven celsius with some sparkling sunshine and that will be the case as we go on through sunday as well perhaps a little milder on sunday and notice the snow starting to ease off a little behind that still pretty cold temperatures struggling to get above freezing just four celsius there the top temperature in seoul but it least it should be largely dry well as you try to across a good part of central and southern china on the cold side there once again hong kong around seventeen celsius on sas day

are disappearing fast as they have been right around papua new guinea we have lost everything we were been here two years ago we would lose to new york or new to ruby tree or maybe looking at the birds flowing out all the troops but no look at this so we would have been in the middle of the forest years we would be in the middle of the forest. papua new guinea has more of asia pacific remaining rainforest than any other country but special agricultural business leases or a.b.l. threatened them they were supposed to be issued to agricultural companies to clear land they intended to farm on but most s.a.b. else which now cover more than ten percent of papua new guinea's in thailand a mass were issued often corruptly to logging companies the timber is processed in china and sold on around the world as kitchen flooring palm oil plantations are eventually planted but their reports substitute. this supposed to avoid emotion and reports like this but this scene is just profoundly depressing when i first took my breath away i mean just look at it this is a landscape that's being scarred. logg

one hundred thomas floating through a jungle in papua new guinea but i'll be explaining how rainforests like this have been decimated i would just the last seven years on the profits from the number have been softened abroad. the u.s. president has denied he used language to describe countries like haiti el salvador and paul so africa as alleged made the comments during a white house meeting on draft immigration immigration legislation but the claims have already drawn outrage from around the world including from the united nations with a cultural from the u.n. human rights office says if true the president's remarks were nothing but racist. these are shocking shameful comments from the president of the united states. there's no other work on can use but racist. you cannot dismiss entire countries and continents shitholes whose entire populations who are not white. formal welcome or we think gauging reaction in some of the conscious allegedly referred to by trump has what they are saying. with now this that means that he's a president who's destabilizing a president of all the words who

environmental groups accusing papua new guinea's government. of sitting back while the country's rain forests are destroyed the pacific nation has just overtaken malaysia to become the world's biggest exporter of tropical hardwood andrew thomas went to palmer to have a look at the impact of. the extreme leigh remote location of this rainforest used to offer its protection but recently that's changed. the forests around palmy zero are disappearing fast as they have been right around papua new guinea we have lost everything. we've been here two years ago we would lose to new year and a new go to be tree or maybe looking at the birds flowing out all the troops but no look at this so we would have been in the middle of the forest years we would be in the middle of forests. papua new guinea has more of asia pacific remaining rainforest than any other country but special agricultural business leases or a.b.l. threatened them they were supposed to be issued to agricultural companies to clear land they intended to farm on but most s.a.b. else which now

one hundred thomas floating through a jungle in papua new guinea but i'll be explaining how rainforests like this have been decimated i would just the last seven years on the profits. of someone from abroad. thank you for joining us and to months of political uncertainty in germany looks like it's on the horizon with significant progress made in talks to form a coalition government politicians say an agreement spain reached to move forward with negotiations between chancellor angela merkel's christian democratic union and the social democrats the parties have found common ground on the contentious refugee issue agreeing to limit migrants arrive also around two hundred thousand a year the draft deal also commits funds to bring economic stability to the eurozone and the blueprint outlines plans to eat mediately and weapons exports to countries involved in the war in yemen and speak to al-jazeera is david chase and was in berlin for us david so a breakthrough but how big of a breakthrough. fully though those are certainly marathon talks we've just witnessed more than twenty four hours and

one hundred farmers floating through a jungle in papua new guinea but i'll be explaining how rainforests like this have been decimated i would just the last seven years on the profits from india have been softened abroad. and in sports tennis great billie jean king is demanding a rethink at the australian open she wants the margaret court arena to be renamed due to courts opposition to gay marriage. outrage is mounting around the world after u.s. president donald trump reportedly used a vulgar word to describe haiti as salvador and african nations is said to have happened during a meeting with senators at the white house to discuss immigration group at colleville from the u.n. human rights office says if true the president's remarks were nothing but racist these are shocking and shameful comments from the president united states i'm sorry but there's no other work on communities but racist. you cannot dismiss the entire countries and continents shitholes whose entire populations who are not white. have for no welcome while the u.s. president has responded to the allegations on twitter im

logging companies say they brought jobs services and roads to poor parts of papua new guinea and paid landowners but this satellite imagery with pictures taken in twenty thirteen and again this year shows in just one area the extent of what's been lost john powell rear helped a malaysian company to negotiate its access but he quickly felt locals were being pressured into saudi onesided agreements i feel embarrassed i say i must tell you we were looking for press this is why without considering all the simplifications we offered to bring him and we were even in places looking companies have subsidized the local police those trying to stop the loggers say they've been beaten by them held in shipping containers and threatened with arrest hours given. summoned my family. by a policeman in uniform carrying a gun and in the night. in papua new guinea's capital two politicians and officials have been accused of being too close to the logging companies and of taking bribes to help deals go through the country's new lands minister doesn't annoy that but says he is part of the solution is deals

else which now cover more than ten percent of papua new guinea's in thailand a mass were issued often corruptly to logging companies the timber is processed in china and sold on around the world as kitchen flooring palm oil plantations are eventually planted but their reports substitute. this supposed to avoid emotion and reports like this but this scene is just profoundly depressing when i first took my breath away i mean just look at it this is a landscape this being scarred. logging companies say they brought jobs services and roads to poor parts of papua new guinea and paid landowners but this satellite imagery with pictures taken in twenty thirteen and again this year shows in just one area the extent of what's been lost john powell rear helped the malaysian company to negotiate its access but he quickly felt locals were being pressured into sunny onesided agreements i feel embarrassed i say i must tell you we were looking for. this is why without considering all the simplifications we offered to bring him and we were in in places looking companies have subsidized the local polic

the forests around palmy zero are disappearing fast as they have been right around papua new guinea we have lost. everything. we have been here two years ago we would just a new year and a new go to be tree or maybe looking at the birds flowing out all the troops but now look at this so we would have the middle of the forest yes we would be in the middle of the forest. papua new guinea has more of asia pacific remaining rainforest than any other country but special agricultural business leases or a.b.l. threatened them they were supposed to be issued to agricultural companies to clear land they intended to farm on but most s.a.b. else which now cover more than ten percent of papua new guinea's in thailand mass were issued often corruptly to logging companies the timber is processed in china and sold on around the world as kitchen flooring palm oil plantations are eventually planted but their reports substitute. is supposed to avoid emotion and reports like this but this scene is just profoundly depressing when i first took my breath away i mean just look at it this is a landscape this

else which now cover more than ten percent of papua new guinea's in thailand a mass were issued often corruptly to logging companies the timber is processed in china and sold on around the world as kitchen flooring palm oil plantations are eventually planted but there are reports substitute. is supposed to avoid emotion and reports like this but this scene is just profoundly depressing when i first took my breath away i mean just look at it this is a landscape this being scarred. logging companies say they brought jobs services and roads to poor parts of papua new guinea and paid landowners but this satellite imagery with pictures taken in twenty thirteen and again this year shows in just one area the extent of what's been lost in places looking companies have subsidised the local police those trying to stop the locusts say they've been beaten by them held in shipping containers and threatened with arrest hours given. some on my farm and by a policeman in uniform carrying a gun and in the night. in papua new guinea's capital two politicians and officials have been accused of being too

a long term solution for the other refugees almost two thousand of them still languishing in papua new guinea and the route. to say marks of three years since the us spy ship came under attack off the coast of north korea more than eighty sailors from the u.s.s. pueblo spent almost a year. kathy novak looks at how the story could provide insight into the current tensions on the korean peninsula. north korea's leader kim jong un opened this military museum in twenty thirteen with valuable trophy as the centerpiece the u.s. has played captured in one thousand nine hundred sixty eight and still on display in pyongyang today here's a recent has a little bit of this can be a good educational place if you can pass on the completion of the war in iraq to a new generation so they can win against the u.s. all here listen if they start or not there were. many thought the united states should have gone to war in one thousand nine hundred sixty eight and it was preparing for that possibility eighty two men were taken prisoner and one was killed in the attack on the ship carrying classified documents and

a long term solution for the other refugees almost two thousand of them still languishing in papua new guinea and the roof. and erupting volcano in central japan has caused an avalanche at a ski resort killing one person the volcano showered rocks on skiers and driven more than a. some of them critically six members of japan's self-defense force were trapped by the avalanche when they were taking part in a training session emergency services have warned that what could be thrown as far as two kilometers from the peak. have you received information from the site that an avalanche happened and struck some people and that plumes were rising we're gathering information at the government crisis management center. politicians and business leaders from around the world are gathering in the swiss alps for the annual wild economic forum at the center of the sea a summit of the debate over the growing gap between rich and poor and u.s. president trumps attendance has raised eyebrows as his agenda is out of place at the event john holl reports from davos. the rising economies of asia new leadership in a

dozens of refugees who've been held in australian run prison camps on papua new guinea's none of silent have left for the us forty men are being moved as part of a resettlement deal that was brokered with the obama administration and australian immigration policy people who try to reach shores illegally by boat intercepted and sent to prison camps on pacific islands the minus island camp close last year well andrew thomas has more. and these men are just a few of the more than two thousand people that australia has held in offshore processing centers they call them in other papua new guinea on the route for the last four and a half years now australia sent them to those countries as a terence against other refugees trying to reach australian shores by boat and it's always said that those refugees would never be allowed to resettle in australia but the refugees are refusing to settle in other parts of new guinea or in the room either which is left australia with a problem what to do with them and it's been desperately trying to do deals with other countries to take these refugees well th

now, some sad news in rugby league — 23—year—old papua new guinea centre kayto 0ttio has died after whats called "a sudden health issue" in training. 0ttio was part of the png side which lost to england in november's world cup quarter—finals. he onlyjoined widnes vikings last month and was due to travel to britain next week in preparation for the start of the super league season next month. two time champion nani roma sustained head and neck injuries in a crash near the end of the third stage of the dakar rally. roma rolled his minijohn cooper works rally car a kilometre before the finish of the day's stage in peru. despite the accident, he and co—driver alex haro managed to arrive at the finish line only 26 minutes down on stage winner nasser al—attiyah. stephane peterhansel‘s peugeot came in second and takes the overall lead. the frenchman is chasing a record 14th dakar title in the event that also visits bolivia and argentina. vestas11th hour racing took the lead in the 11th leg of the volvo ocean race, with dongfeng race team, who dominated the race in the previous five days, relegat

it ottio was part of the papua new guinea side which lost to england in november's world cup quarter—finals travel to the uk next week in preparation for the start of the super league season next month. andy murray faces another five months away from the court after having hip surgery melbourne. the former world number one hasn't played competitively since wimbledon last summer and is now targetting the grass court season in june for a possible return. here's our tennis correspondent russel fuller andy murray faces another five months away from the court after having hip surgery melbourne. the former world number one hasn't played competitively since wimbledon last summer and is now targetting the grass court season in june for a possible return. here's our tennis correspondent russel fuller. his surgeon said it went very well. he was not sure i would go but having been duly maqsood down after his plight, after realising he would not be fit to compete either in australia or the brisbane open, he is certainly more upbeat after his surgery, is certainly more upbeat after his surgery, and he f

as many as 2,000 people have been evacuated from papua new guinea since the new year. >>> and tonightady is head ed to the super bowl despite the injury to his hand. brady taking the field for today's playoff game against jacksonville, black tape hiding at least ten stitches on his throwing hand. the team revealing the injury just before the game. it didn't seem to slow him down during today's game, the pats winning 24-20 and headed for the super bowl. >>> when we come back, the transplant transforming grief. the incredible reunion, and an amazing story when we come back. liked to style my dog as a kid... loved motherhood, rain or shine... and were pumped to open my own salon. but i couldn't bear my diabetic nerve pain any longer. so i talked to my doctor and she prescribed lyrica. nerve damage from diabetes causes diabetic nerve pain. lyrica is fda approved to treat this pain from moderate to even severe diabetic nerve pain. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions, suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if you have these, new or worse depression, unusual change

the few listening and fear of sorcery is growing attacks against the us and spreading across papua new guinea and becoming more brazen. and is the number. continues to rise the whole group seems to be killing us i have only just begun. they're the children of jailed chinese criminals with nowhere else to go one beijing shelter is giving them a home when he speaks the children growing up with their parents behind bars at this time on al-jazeera. this is a really fabulous news from one of the best i've ever worked in there is a unique sense of bonding where everybody teams in but something i feel every time i get on the chair every time i interview someone we're often working round the clock to make sure that we bring events as i currently as possible to the viewer that's what people expect of us and that's what i think we really do well. i am doing this for the benefit of people. so they see the importance of the outcry. witness documentaries that open your eyes. at this time on al-jazeera. there's a problem and the headlines on al-jazeera weisel says it was behind attack on a military academy

. >>> a volcano in papua new guinea is spewing ash and plumes of smoke in the air. islands have been evacuated since the volcano there began erupting january 5th. flights nearby being canceled and ships are being warned to stay away due to the ongoing threat. the prime minister said state resources were being made available to help evacuees and also warned about possible tsunamis. >>> let's turn now to nbc meteorologist bill karins tracking severe weather in the nation's mid section. bill, good morning. >> we had a huge blizzard. the first tornadoes apparently of 2018, we'll ghetto official confirmation later on today. one of them did some significant damage. this is in northeast, texas, town of de kalb, texas. that's significant damage you're looking at there. no reports of any injuries. it's a brick structure, it held up just fine there. but on radar it did look like a very serious storm when over the town. there was a tornado warning at the time. >>> so, let's show you what we're dealing with now. the tornado watch continues. it's almost expired about an hour ago

the forests around palmy zero are disappearing fast as they have been right around papua new guinea we have lost everything we fool we have been here two years ago we would just a new year and a new government a big tree or maybe looking at the birds flown at all the troops papua new guinea as more of asia pacific remaining rainforest than any other country but special agricultural business leases threaten them they were supposed to be issued to agricultural companies to clear land they intended to follow. he's supposed to avoid emotion and reports like this but this scene is just profoundly depressing. took my breath away i mean just look at it this is a landscape. the european union commits fifty three million dollars in additional aid to to palestine following the u.s. decision to withhold funds.

thousands have been evacuated in the philippines and papua new guinea. >>> how about this 5-year-old who brought down the house? he's got moves better than fair to say most of us. that's tavaris jones taking the floor during halftime of the cavs/warriors game. if he looks familiar, that's because his moves have also gotten national attention on "ellen." so many people sharing this video and we can certainly see why. >>> and dog lovers, have you ever skipped out on friends to hang out with your pups? turns out a lot of people have. 51% say they sometimes cancel on social occasions just to spend time with their dogs, according to a new survey. >>> up next here tonight, he served his country during world war ii. now he's serving his community after a stunning upset. police body cam video. the proposed rule change that san jose officers call... a slap in the face. plus, two bay area cities -- strike a deal. the financial benefits it will bring to the south bay. next at 6. >>> finally tonight, our ongoing series, those who serve, takes us to new jersey to meet a man who staged something o

and experts are warning that a major volcanic eruption may be imminent and papua new guinea thousands of people have been evacuated from around and recent weeks scientists have noticed volcanic activity in the area since the fifth of january flights have been cancelled and ships were warned to stay away from the area p. n. g.'s prime minister has told communities to be on alert for tsunamis. that's fear the death toll from the measles outbreak in the indonesian province of what is much higher than previously reported official figures say sixty nine children have now died church leaders say the real number could be in the hundreds step lawson has been given rare access to the affected area. children of the tribe in. a life their buddies are exhausted and weak from hunger and disease undernourished they're battling against outbreaks of measles and chicken pox. military medical teams have arrived in some remote areas. and a husband lena's had to travel for five hours and fit a six month old daughter would not survive. his being in this bad condition for quite a while but only now have pe

volcano in bali, we've also received these images of another one erupting on a tiny island off papua new guineafor 300 years. officials thought the volcano was dormant but it has now been active since friday raising fears of a tsunami. so far 600 residents have been evacuated. let's return to our top story this hour, the dialogue opening between north and south korea. i asked michael madden, visiting scholar of the us korea institute atjohns hopkins university, if talks would include more than just the olympics. imean, i mean, that's the main agenda item. there might be some discussion in very vague and ambiguous terms about further conversations, but right now they make just going to iron out the kinks to create the conditions for the dprk to participate in the pyeongchang olympics. but, michael, four kimjong—un, pyeongchang olympics. but, michael, four kim jong—un, reaching pyeongchang olympics. but, michael, four kimjong—un, reaching out to south korea, could this be a sign sanctions are taking a toll and that he is desperate for cash and assistance wherever he can get it? —— for. that might

was injured but the boat was damaged and forced to retire from the waves and island volcano in papua new guinea has erupted again triggering tsunami warnings for nearby coastal communities plumes of steam and ash are being shot into the air from conover i know and you know by flights have also been council volcano first erupted earlier this month causing thousands of people to flee from surrounding islands papa new guinea sits on the pacific ring of fire an area of intense seismic activity you can find out much more about the stories we're following here in our head to our web site at w w w al-jazeera to call home. remind them the top stories on al-jazeera the u.s. is urging turkey to use restraint in its operation against kurdish finds his northern syria turkish soldiers have entered the only page of. an assault to drive a kurdish people's protection unit a y p g russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov says unilateral actions by the us made turkey angry turkey's president made tayyip erdogan says he wants to prevent a kurdish corridor being opened on the border with syria. there has been nobod

rakhine state last august dozens of refugees who've been held in australian prison camps on papua new guinea's and madness island have left for the us forty men are being moved as part of a resettlement deal that was brokered with the obama administration and australia's immigration policy people who are trying to reach it shores illegally by boat or it is that did and said to prison camps on pacific islands madness island closed last year and you can follow all of those stories on our website at al-jazeera dot com it's updated twenty four hours a day. you're watching under there i'm still robin these are our top stories egypt's military has arrested a former chief of staff sami and and days after he announced his candidacy in the presidential election planned for march that's according to an un's campaign team earlier in a televised statement the military said an uncommitted violations when he announced his presidential bid without obtaining permits from the armed forces. tsunami warnings along the u.s. and canadian west coast have been cancelled after a powerful seven point nine earthquake h

thirty eight any refugee who comes to australia that way is automatically sent to either no rw or papua new guinea and told that will never be resettled in australia they don't tell you about twenty thirty when this was written the government was dealing with a backlog thousands of refugees who arrived before that july twenty thirty change in policy and the government according to this was looking for ways to slow down their applications as refugees so that they would miss certain deadlines and therefore be ineligible to apply for permanent resettlement only temporary visas or one way these documents suggest the government was trying to do that but some of those refugees was to slow down a final security check it was putting pressure on the security agencies to miss a deadline so those refugees would only be allowed to apply for temporary protection and not a permanent settlement here well today the government doesn't deny the authenticity of this but they say that it is an old document that was found on the back of somebody's drawer and they say that back then as now the government was doing ever

surrounding )papua new guinea ) >>> thousands of people have been evacuated from islands surrounding ter a volcano erupted there. it cancelled nearby flights. ships were warned to stay away from the island. it sits on a line of fire that has frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. >>> as we learned the other day, amazon has narrowed the field to potential locations for its second headquarters to 20 metropolitan areas. 50,000 jobs are at stake. online shopping and -- jo ling kent reports on a central california town getting a big boost. >> not long ago tracy was a slee sleep y town. it's feeding -- as the sprawling warehouses hum with activity, they're unboxing another benefit. jump starting local economy with new businesses opening to support the influx of workers. >> we were busy right away. >> in fact, kevin gipel left his fulfillment center job to open a restaurant. >> we see a lot of early 20s getting started getting 1/3 first jobs. >> tracy has lured companies with cheap land, tax rebates and tax deferments. what have you seen the last year? >> 2014, we netted over 6,000 plu

and evacuation orders been issued to thousands of people who live near a volcano in papua new guinea after venting ash for several days the cut of a volcano erupted on friday the prime minister is warning people to be ready for the risk of a tsunami a volcanic eruption is underway on the southern philippines out of the blue zone love has been pouring from mail since saturday disaster management official said that more than nine thousand people have been moved to emergency shelters. dog and reports from manila at least six thousand people have already been evacuated from at least three towns near the volcano now this is something that local official see as escalated over the weekend the fear that they may have to increase the alert level in the coming hours depending on how the volcano develops now there are at least twenty active volcanoes all across the country there are two others now on alert level one now local officials from legazpi and by provinces are saying that they are all prepared should the volcano erupts this is a region largely dependent on that we culture for their liv

the papua new guinea international onlyjoined the club in december, and was to link up with his new teammatesng champion sam sunderland has retaken the lead of the dakar rally, after the third stage. the man from poole nicknamed ‘super sam' had to negotiate his way through the peruvian desert in order to regain the lead that he had lost after stage two. he finished over three minutes ahead of his nearest riders, and has a four—minute lead overall. johanna konta's preparations for this month's australian open continued in sydney, but the defending champion lost her opening match to poland's agnieszka radwanska. meanwhile, the other british number one, andy murray, has had hip surgery in melbourne, and says he hopes to be playing again in time for the grass—court season. he posted this on social media saying he is looking forward to starting rehab. he has not played a competitive match since wimbledon injuly. now, spare a thought for australian tennis player nick kyrgios, who was hit in the face by alex zverev during a doubles match in sydney. but luckily a cuddle from his german opponent was e