i'm in phnom penh where opposition members could be about to attempt a comeback something that may result in their arrest. bonus while a self-proclaimed leader. says he would consider granting amnesty to president nicolas maduro and his allies if they help restore democracy the u.s. canada and several latin american countries have in. the interim president but backed by the military has accused the u.s. of trying to stage a coup washington has asked the u.s. citizens and solve its diplomats to leave as well for security reasons. the reports from venezuela's border with colombia. one after the other venezuelan regional military commanders took to the airwaves today clearly l.-t. to president nicolas maduro saying that your position efforts to replace him with the transitional government were an attempted coup. a position reiterated by the country's defense minister by being. alert the people of venezuela that a coup is being carried out against our institutions against our democracy against our constitute. against our president nicolas maduro the legitimate president of the bully varian re

in phnom penh where opposition members could be about to attempt a comeback something that may result in their arrest. venezuela's president has hit back at his opponents at home and abroad with backing from the military and while powers like russia and china by the u.s. and its latin american allies are demanding that nicolas maduro be replaced by opposition leader one has declared himself interim president or a challenge will tell us more about russia's response shortly first alison there are reports on the venezuela colombia border. one of to the other venezuelan regional military commanders took to the airwaves to the clear loyalty to president nicolas maduro saying that the opposition efforts to replace him with the transitional government were an attempted coup. a position reiterated by the country's defense minister blood by between. the people of venezuela that a coup is being carried out against. institutions against our democracy against our constitution against our president nicolas maduro the legitimate president of the bully varian republic of venezuela it was a show of u

the government and others who want to ensure that this this day also marks the independence of phnom penh so it's a political polarizing event and how as how would you say cambodia has progressed over the last forty years since since that day. well i think one has to remember that you know what happened off to the liberation by the one nine hundred ninety s. was you had one of the biggest international peace building peacemaking and peace building. efforts undertaken certainly in asia in living memory led by the u.n. and initially a force of peace process led by indonesia. and i think that it's very important to remember that after the collapse of the camaro there was this enormous international effort to rebuild cambodia but that in itself is also a memory that can be somewhat polarizing because many come bodi as want to feel they stood up on their own they want they don't want to be seen as a country that was necessarily put back together again by foreigners and as as we were fourteen. cambodia has has a large young population and many of whom will born after the events of forty years a

i'm wayne hay in phnom penh where opposition members could be about to attempt a comeback something that may result in their arrest. and from the streets of paris to southern iraq gallows becomes the color of protest in basra. welcome to the program venezuela's president has had his opponents at home and abroad with backing from the military and world powers like russia and china but the u.s. and its latin american allies are demanding that nicolas maduro be replaced by opposition leader plato has declared himself interim president un human rights chief michel bashfully is warning the situation may rapidly spiral out of control with counter. consequences i listened to reports not from venezuela's border with colombia. one after the other venezuelan regional military command took to the airwaves today clearly l.t. to president nicolas maduro saying that the opposition efforts to replace him with the transitional government were an attempted coup was a position reiterated by the country's defense minister blood even by that. i learned the people of venezuela that a coup is being carried ou

i'm wayne hay reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world. and we're watching some very active weather make its way across the middle east at the moment has that system that brought us all rain and snow from turkey down towards egypt actually and is now edging its way towards the east still bringing us some heavy rain and snow and some pretty strong winds as well as it gradually makes its way towards the northeast it's also having an effect on the weather for the south though even way you don't see the rain and snow is bringing some pretty strong winds as well so for the southern parts over iran here expect it to be pretty dusty over the next few days and eventually as you head up towards parts of afghanistan will see some snow here a bit further towards the south and is certainly being dusty here in doha but as we head through the next few days the dust will ease however the temperatures won't recover quite so readily so a maximum temperature of fosse of around twenty or twenty one degrees over the nex

under threat after the un put it on notice over its human rights record saying hey has more from phnom penh for the past decade cambodia has had one of the best performing economies in the world thanks largely to the biggest buyer of its goods europe but the european union isn't happy and is taking action it's impose tariffs on rice from cambodia and me and mom for three years following a complaint from italy the italians want to protect their rice industry from falling prices caused by imports from the two countries that suge to eighty percent in the past five seasons. until now cambodia and me and maher enjoyed tariff free access to european markets under a program designed to help developing countries despite being planned for some time the announcement from the e.u. seemed to catch the cambodian government off guard. the ministry just received the official statement which is sixty four pages long from the a few minutes ago so we will discuss the details internally first i apologize we have to delay the press conference the news gets worse with the e.u. signaling it will also place tarif

i'm wayne hay reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world. beautiful satellite picture here showing the cold air streaming out of siberia trust the water pick something cloud has been throwing snowed hokkaido about that driving force is weakening to some degree so the forecast should give you a fine looking davis sunny day saturday in minus one and sapporo eleven in tokyo notice which is about where it should be nasser it's a fine looking day temp maybe a bit too high for pyongyang so in beijing for the time the year brought in it's been this winter's been up and down all over the place we're just down below freezing in pyongyang can sunday when the tide forms once again and see if you pan is your disappointing western view and snow on the mountains if you look west from tokyo which is a pretty warm sixteen unusual weather still in china as well with this feed from the sas which shouldn't really be around in january we are picking up cloud and eventually would turn that into rain in the middle of china

a seventh is known as victory over genocide they are simply nation day scott hi-lo reports from phnom penh. cambodia and father and son reflecting on the darkest of times for this nation as it marks forty years since the fall of the camaro rouge seen by many here as a rebirth for the country. at sixty eight oatley is lucky during the four years the camero rouge ruled cambodia from one thousand nine hundred five to seventy nine almost one in five people died that's nearly two million from either execution starvation or disease lisa says he still has samas to feed his family and was tortured when he was caught. and i am thankful for what happened and you know others have been it's a baby and my family from starvation. but at least the i don't feel that we had the freedom from the floor and we lost that authority to the vietnamese but some feel that regardless of the deep emotional and physical scars from the camaro rouge regime those four years need to be remembered through education and memorials like at one of the infamous killing fields just outside penn and it's only part of life so it's

i'm reporting from phnom penh european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world. and the rules of basketball provide a confusing ending for the english crowd at the n.b.a. game here will be here to explain a little later in sport. but first european union chemicals experts are proposing banning some micro plastics to combat pollution the tiny bits of plastic end up in waterways oceans and animals last year as scientists found the first evidence of micro plastics and people but there's no research yet about the impact on our bodies so micro plastics are found in things like cosmetics and detergents but the largest user is the agriculture industry fertilizers are wrapped in tiny plastic shells that emit them slowly into the soil but the plastic is left behind the european commission estimates that up to two hundred thousand tons of micro plastics enter the environment every year and that the ban could cut that by thirty thousand tons the u.s. and u.k. have already partial bans and forests and the e.u. hopes its proposal could set a standard f

i'm wayne hay reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of thebest performing economies in the world. the rules of the confusing english crap out of the n.b.a. they will explain in sports. through tranquil arabian can you. can free to use in a phoenician. and i would best some good news at least for the levant because it's been appalling stops the this is the bekaa valley near admittedly it's a valley it's a flood plain you probably shouldn't build or flood plains but if you have to this unfortunately is a consequence of this is the winter this is a low level so it's ready now there has been snow before the of course has been stolen of the levant at the higher levels this is in northern iraq which cut off you know tens dozens of villages only a couple of days ago but the good news is that all the care that produced that is dissipated of the caspian sea that's where the new action is and it is quite substantial action if you look at the shape of the cloud itself it's forming itself into a swallow an area of low pressure now how often do we follow

still hoping for more more freedom and more opportunity it's got harder al-jazeera phnom penh. china says it will allow u.n. officials to visit the western state of shin shunned after global condemnation of its treatment of we good muslims beijing has been accused of in turning up to a million we go and prison like detention camps forcing them to renounce their religion and native language some of been pushed into forced labor with little or no page china says u.n. officials are welcome to visit the region as long as they respect proper procedures . the european commission has again said there'll be no renegotiation of the brags that deal that was agreed with britain's government was just twelve weeks to go until the u.k. leaves the e.u. commission president. says negotiations over british prime minister to resume is expected to put the deal to a vote in parliament next week should put off a december vote after facing opposition from many m.p.'s and their own party will be setting out measures which will be specific to northern ireland will be setting out proposals for a greate

and just across the river from the cemetery lies diamond island a gem of phnom penh skyline forty years after the communist kuma rouge private property is back in vogue fueling a real estate boom. from above the scale of the city's make over becomes clear. some here worry even this cemetery still visited by relatives of the deceased is too great a temptation for developers. cama these are the graves of people's ancestors who they have been worshipping for a very long time even the people who live here don't go around disturbing the graves of graves and the people exist alongside each other we don't harm each other . but the people of smaller son may be happy to let the dead rest in peace the onward march of progress may not like them. that's of them are you can find more online. and don't forget to check out the. book as well. and removing all that seems from bangkok which is deployed as a new tactic in its battle against a fleet of drones is now spraying water and over the thai capital to disperse dust particles would have booked. her back tomorrow by. claiming the the plum plate. for.

we have to also remember that the leader of that party kim carr is still under house arrest in phnom penh awaiting trial on treason charges and just this week on wednesday a member former member of the he was arrested for comments he made online about the use tariffs now he has been accused of trying to overthrow the government so clearly there is still a long way to go if the european union is to back down from that threat to impose tariffs on all goods exported from cambodia is there is a way in hey speaking to us there from phnom penh thank you wayne activists in sudan say two people have been killed in confrontations between police and protesters thousands of people marched across several cities for yet another day of anti-government demonstrations demanding the president's resignation but to him al bashir remains defiant from khartoum hears him morgan with more. freedom peace and justice these have been the demands of protesters for nearly a month along with a demand for sudan's president omar al bashir to end his nearly three decades in office and step down are not the only one here

and also in the phnom penh, there will be a very important event to commemorate the fall of the khmere blessing ceremony, and there will be a speech by the prime minister. he will talk about the importance of the fall of the khmer rouge. he'll be paying tribute to the victims of the regime and also, of course, give credit to his ruling party, the cpp, that has been governing cambodia since 1979. you've got to remember that 60% of the cambodian population is under 30. so, i spoke to lots of them, and most of them don't have much memory about the period, but they, of course, have heard from their parents and the other generations about the brutality of the regime, and everyone was saying how good that the regime has terminated. this is the briefing from bbc news. the latest headlines: more than 200 british mp‘s have written to theresa may urging her to rule out a no—deal brexit as she tries to bolster support ahead of next week's crucial vote. —— mps. bohemian rhapsody has won two of the top gongs at the golden globes awards in hollywood, beating the much more fancied favourites, includ

i'm wayne hay reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world. allan the rainy season has peps up again in sort of ways the west papua a good part of indonesia frankly not a lot of it in the southern philippines and in fact having picked up twenty four hours worth of figures not far from singapore eighty millimeters or so but nearly two hundred off the island of java and in west papua and this is where the big risk is from landslides in these big downpours that happen in only a few hours to be honest the potential circulation off the coast of borneo heading towards singapore might make a difference to your weather the next couple days maybe more especially on monday so just beyond this forecast but the hint is definitely there there's not been much rain in northern australia the story so far this summer has big seeding the hot conditions well they're about to change we have indeed already changed adelaide that's a typical line of change wind direction frontal system so down to twenty six now late twenty two

i'm going to be reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world. donald trump's putting his military and the wild on notice. that space is the new battleground the u.s. president says he wants to explore space based weaponry that could shoot down missiles he's made the announcement while unveiling a new defense strategy but as patty culhane reports from the pentagon cost and technology could put the brakes on travel space mission for decades american presidents have dreamed of creating the missile shield over america from ronald reagan's star wars to today u.s. president donald trump promising a full scale modernization of the military's missile defense systems but he's taking it further literally into space we will recognize that space is a new war fighting domain. with the space force leading the way my upcoming budget will invest in a space based missile defense layer. its new technology. it's ultimately going to be a very very big part of our defense and obviously. a sense that would be a shift felt w

and also in phnom penh, there will be a very important event to commemorate the khmer rouge. a speech by the prime minister hun sen, where he will talk about the importance of the fall of the khmer rouge. he'll be paying tribute to the victims of the regime and also, of course, give credit to his ruling party, the cpp, that has been governing cambodia since 1979. you've got to remember that 60% of the cambodian population is under 30. so, i spoke to lots of them, and most of them don't have much of a memory about the period, but they, of course, have heard from their parents and the other generations about the brutality of the regime, and everyone was saying how good that the regime has terminated. that was nga pham in siem reap. more now on brexit. for some of those opposed to the british prime minister's deal, the central problem with it is the so—called ‘backstop' — a way of committing to there being no hard border in ireland — whatever the future trade arrangements. as brexit day approaches at the end of march — emma vardy reports now from the border area. a near invisibl

a victory day celebration at national olympic stadium here in phnom penh forty years since the overthrow of the camero rouge regime marked by cultural performances and speeches but it's also a day of reflection and there's a generational divide as to how it's view. cambodian father and son reflecting on the darkest of times for this nation as it marks forty years since the fall of the camaro rouge seen by many here as a rebirth for the country. at sixty eight oatley is lucky during the four years the camaro rouge ruled cambodia from one thousand nine hundred five to seventy nine almost one in five people died that's nearly two million from either execution starvation or disease lisa says he still kasam has to feed his family and was tortured when he was caught. and i am thankful for what happened and you know i was have been it's a baby and my family from starvation. it. but at least the i don't feel that we had the freedom from the floor and we lost that authority to the vietnamese but some feel that regardless of the deep emotional and physical scars from the camaro rouge regime those

visit to china where he'll need president xi jinping beijing provides an economic safety net to phnom penh but to see in souring relations with the west over its human rights record and as wayne hay reports from cynical chinese investment is beginning to change the shape of the seaside town. just two years ago this was a sleepy seaside town popular with backpackers now sihanoukville is a chinese construction sites gambling is illegal for cambodians but it's thought there are more than seventy casinos open or under construction in the special economic zone the target market is not cambodians it's chinese tourists some cambodians are benefiting from the investment in the form of jobs but others are being forced out because of the construction and rising costs. but when i moved to my restruck here the rate was lower and i don't have many customers because i'm on the outskirts of town now i didn't want to move here but i had no choice sihanoukville is an important part of china's belton road initiative which aims to link asia with africa and europe through loans and investments trade between t

a victory day celebration at national olympic stadium here in phnom penh forty years since the overthrow of the camero rouge regime marked by cultural performances and speeches but it's also a day of reflection and there's a generational divide as to how it's view. cambodian father and son reflecting on the darkest of times for this nation as it marks forty years since the fall of the camaro rouge seen by many here as a rebirth for the country. at sixty eight is lucky during the four years the camaro rouge ruled cambodia from one thousand nine hundred five to seventy nine almost one in five people died that's nearly two million from either execution starvation or disease lisa says he still has to feed his family and was tortured when he was caught. i am thankful for what happened and you know what has happened it's the end my family from starvation. but this the i don't feel that we had the freedom from the floor and we lost that authority to the vietnamese but i did some feel that regardless of the deep emotional and physical scars from the camaro rouge regime those four years need to b

reporting from phnom penh european tariffs maybe about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world.

something phnom penh strongly denies.eport on new research that people's long—term memory was improved by taking a dizziness medication. it is hoped that this could have future implications on alzeihmer‘s medication. the philippine star leads on the procession of black nazarene in manila. this photo shows devotees jostling to touch the statue as it makes its way through the city. the paper reports that hundreds were injured during the procession. now, what stories are sparking discussions online? yes, let's looks at what is trending right now. the founder of amazon, jeff bezos, has announced that he and his wife mackenzie are getting divorced. the pair have been married for 25 years. mr bezos is thought to be the world's richest man with an estimated wealth of $137 billion. australian police have arrested a forty eight year old man as part of an investigation into suspicious packages sent to embassies and consulates across the country. more than a dozen foreign offices received suspicious packages on wednesday. the bbc‘s

on wayne hey reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of the best performing economies in the world. space is the new battleground for u.s. president onil trump he says that he wants to explore space based weaponry that could shoot down enemy missiles and made the announcement while unveiling a new defense strategy. reports from the pentagon costs and technology could put brakes on trump space mission for decades american presidents have dreamed of creating a missile shield over america from ronald reagan's star wars to today u.s. president donald trump promising a full scale modernization of the military's missile defense systems but he's taking it further literally into space we will recognize that space is a new world striding domain with the space for such leading the way my upcoming budget will invest in a space based missile defense layer. its new technology. it's ultimately going to be a very very big part of our defense and obviously. offense that would be a shift felt worldwide but some experts were quick to point out what the presiden

and also in phnom penh, there will be a very important event to commemorate the khmer rouge.mony and there will be a speech by the prime minister hun sen, where he will talk about the importance of the fall of the khmer rouge. he'll be paying tribute to the victims of the regime and also, of course, give credit to his ruling party, the cpp, that has been governing cambodia since 1979. you've got to remember that 60% of the cambodian population is under 30. so, i spoke to lots of them, and most of them don't have much of a memory about the period, but they, of course, have heard from their parents and the other generations about the brutality of the regime, and everyone was saying how good that the regime has terminated. that was nga pham in siem reap. in pakistan, less than half of women have access to a midwife. in the country's remote himalayan area, many give birth without any help at all, but one woman decided to step in to fill the gap. she's taught herself to be the first midwife in her area. this is her story. now, of course, we have got the golden globes which is curr

and many still are hoping for more more freedom and more opportunity it's got harder al-jazeera phnom penh. now greek orthodox christians have been celebrating christmas the church of the nativity in bethlehem and the occupied west bank both the latin and eastern orthodox pogroms held their christmas midnight masses of the church a place of worship is over a grotto where christians believe jesus was born the and on sunday egypt's president of the fatah has sisi open the country's largest church in largest mosque on the eve of coptic christmas celebrations it's being seen as a gesture of tolerance in the majority muslim country which has suffered a string of attacks on christians the fattah one lean mosque in cairo can accommodate over fifteen thousand worshippers. a saudi teenager has barricaded herself in a hotel room in thailand to avoid deportation saying she fears for her life or half was detained while in transit on her way to australia as she wants to claim asylum on line she expressed fear of being killed the she was sent back to saudi arabia this is not the first time saudi women h

behind them many still are hoping for more more freedom and more opportunity scott either al jazeera phnom penh. china says it will allow u.n. officials to visit the western state of shin jang after global condemnation of its treatment of we go muslims beijing is being accused of in turning up to one million a week is in prison like detention camps forcing them to renounce their religion and native language some of been pushed into forced labor with little to no pay china says u.n. officials were welcome to visit the region as long as they respect proper procedures the government crackdown on fuel theft in mexico is led to a shortage of drivers president and the man who will oppose obrador who took office in december vowed to stop billions of dollars in petrol theft by gangs and oil workers tankers are being used to move the fuel instead of vulnerable pipelines. how is that petty theft we're talking about that robbery thirty years ago off more than one thousand pipelines daily of fifteen thousand liters in each how do they distribute all that sort of gasoline well there was an attitude of total

day visit to china where home meet president xi jinping china provides an economic safety net to phnom penh whose relations with the west have soured over its human rights record and as wayne hay reports from see her new kamil chinese investment is beginning to change the shape of the seaside town just two years ago this was a sleepy seaside town popular with backpackers now sihanoukville is a chinese construction sites gambling is illegal for cambodians but it's thought there are more than seventy casinos open or under construction in the special economic zone the target market is not cambodians it's chinese tourists some cambodians are benefiting from the investment in the form of jobs but others are being forced out because of the construction and rising costs. but when i moved to my restruck here the rig was lower and i don't have many customers because i'm on the outskirts of town now i didn't want to move here but i had no choice sihanoukville is an important part of china's belton road initiative which aims to link asia with africa and europe through loans and investments trade betwe

old saying that the customer is always right doesn't seem to be holding true wayne hay al-jazeera phnom penh. now scientists say we need to double the amount of fruit nuts and vegetables we eat and haul the amount of meat and sugar to help the health of the planet experts from sixteen countries say if we do this it could also prevent more than eleven million premature deaths a year by twenty fifty they say the ideal diet limits daily poultry consumption to twenty nine grams that's equivalent to one and a half chicken nuggets and reduce red meat to just seven grams the report published in the lancet says fish would need to be limited to twenty eight grams a day about a quarter of a medium size fella's a consumption would need to be restricted to just one and a half a week per person but scientists say that all that group balance out with five hundred grams of vegetables and fruit every single day this is a crucial issue not going to be there tomorrow but it is important to have goals and some might call them. radical goals or progressive extreme goals even if we don't move strongly in our dir

a victory day celebration at the national olympic stadium here in phnom penh forty years since the overthrow of the camaro rouge regime marked by cultural performances and speeches but it's also a day of reflection and there's a generational divide as to how it's view. cambodian father and son reflecting on the darkest of times for this nation as it marks forty years since the fall of the camaro rouge seen by many here as a rebirth for the country. at sixty eight is lucky during the four years the camaro rouge ruled cambodia from one thousand nine hundred five to seventy nine almost one in five people died that's nearly two million from either execution starvation or disease lisa says he still has to feed his family and was tortured when he was caught. and i am thankful for what happened and you know what has happened it's the and my family from starvation. but at least the i don't feel that we had the freedom from the floor and we lost that authority to the vietnamese but some feel that regardless of the deep emotional and physical scars from the camaro rouge regime those four years need to

old saying that the customer is always right doesn't seem to be holding true wayne hay al jazeera phnom penh now australia is sweltering in record temperatures in an extreme heat wave that's now lasted almost a week temperatures near the coast have gone above forty degrees celsius or parts of the interior close to fifty degrees on many australians head to the beaches elderly people and children in several regions are being advised to stay indoors forecasters say they'll be some relief this weekend before more hot weather next week and if you live in a shack in south africa or your rights that's the question that hangs over millions of shanty town dwellers in places like the eastern province of tel one write scripts says hundreds of people are being thrown out of their homes which is illegal unless they are provided with new housing so minimal has more now from durban. just below the main road on a hillside in keto christe in durban these people have built a makeshift homes the shacks up the canano settlement a made out of plastic wooden boards and metal sheeting providing little protection f

them and many still are hoping for more more freedom and more opportunity scott either al jazeera phnom penh. or the u.s. military says an al qaeda operative accused of planning the bombing of an american warship has died in an air strike in yemen and says the attack will demand but that we in the matter but governor it on tuesday seventeen sailors died when a small boat with explosives blew a hole in the side of the u.s.s. cole an addon in october two thousand a british prime minister has warned her critics they're putting democracy at risk if they can't unite behind her brags a deal and will vote on teresa mayes withdrawal agreement next week and they said backing her deal is the only way to on of the referendum results and protect the economy she warned u.k. will be in unchartered territory if parliament doesn't approve the agreement. the european union's make clear that this is the deal that is on the table there are further assurances we're seeking from them in relation to the specific issues and concerns that members of parliament have but i think when m.p.'s come to look at this vote

visit to china where he'll meet president xi jinping beijing provides an economic safety net to phnom penh

and many still are hoping for more more freedom and more opportunity it's got harder al-jazeera phnom penh the french government is hardening its stance on unofficial demonstrations introducing legislation to toughen sanctions on protesters it's in response to the yellow vests protests across france that started in mid november and have often turned violent the prime minister told french television the right to demonstrate must be preserved but people who break the law must be sanctioned by the highest profile trial yet in the french catholic church sexual abuse scandal has begun in the city of leone the archbishop of the onus charged with failing to report serious abuse allegations in the one nine hundred eighty s. and ninety's there are even ports. sixty eight year old cardinal from the one of the most prominent catholic figures in france arrived for the start of his court proceedings the archbishop of leon is accused of helping to cover up abuse in one of his parishes five others from his diocese are also facing charges. the case is about father bernard crennel who has acknowledged abus

day as estimated around two million cambodians were killed under the commerce scott heiler isn't phnom penh right now so scott this and this ceremony it obviously marks the end of a horrific carried a dark period but is this a celebration what's it like. absolutely we saw it has been a celebration the last an hour or so we saw floats go around this track here at the olympic stadium here and then we also heard a speech from the prime minister hun sen lasted about forty minutes a very kind of. enthusiastic speech about what happened to some those forty years he actually thanked vietnam who led the invasion that overthrew become every reason forty years ago but what is interesting yes celebrations here but it is also a day of reflection but there's a difference of how the generations here view this day. cambodian father and son reflecting on the darkest of times for this nation as it marks forty years since the fall of the camaro rouge seen by many here as a rebirth for the country. at sixty eight is lucky during the four years the camaro rouge ruled cambodia from one thousand nine hundred fiv

cambodia's prime minister is on a four day visit to china beijing provides an economic safety net to phnom penh which has seen souring relations with the west over its human rights record and as wayne hale reports some see a new vill chinese investment spinning to change the shape of the seaside town. just two years ago this was a sleepy seaside town popular with backpackers now sihanoukville is a chinese construction sites gambling is illegal for cambodians but it's thought there are more than seventy casinos open all run to construction in this special economic zone the target market is not cambodians it's chinese tourists some cambodians are benefiting from the investment in the form of jobs but others are being forced out because of the construction and rising costs. when i moved to my restruck here the rig was lower and i don't have many customers because i'm on the outskirts of town now i didn't want to move here but i had no choice sihanoukville is an important part of china's belton road initiative which aims to link asia with africa and europe through loans and investment trade between

cambodia as prime minister is on a four day trip to china beijing provides an economic safety net to phnom penh which is seen starring relations with the western rich human rights record and as wayne hay reports some see a new kill chinese investments beginning to change the shape of the seaside town. just two years ago this was a sleepy seaside town popular with backpackers now sihanoukville is a chinese construction sites gambling is illegal for cambodians but it's thought there are more than seventy casinos open or under construction in this special economic zone the target market is not cambodians it's chinese tourists some cambodians are benefiting from the investment in the form of jobs but others are being forced out because of the construction and rising costs. when i moved to my restruck here the rate was lower and i don't have many customers because i'm on the outskirts of town now i didn't want to move here but i had no choice sihanoukville is an important part of china's belton road initiative which aims to link asia with africa and europe through loans and investments trade between

i'm wayne hay reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one of thebest performing economies in the world. from the neon lights of asia. to the city that never sleeps. in europe there's still a northerly breeze but it's not bringing very much in the way as snow turned all the knobs there is a lot of plug card obviously going to be generating hilarie of low pressure an asiatic so who would be slave in the croatia and the rest of balkan nations west snow seems likely a little bit further east in slovakia eastern parts of austria but it's not a huge sing anymore the re money more telling here at the same time running into what was a very pleasant indrawing quite warm spot in portugal us but a change for you rain is on the way quite significant stuff is only six in madrid that means some snow on the sierra nevada as well south of all this quiet ish where the now along the shores of north africa kili is going to be some impact from what's coming in to the western side of our bierria and that's life we'll curl of rain just touching north now dearie and to n

behind them many still are hoping for more more freedom and more opportunity scott either al jazeera phnom penh. greece is asking its taxpayers to contribute above what they owe so it can buy new was shipped and it may have to look approach for the money as well john the story from athens. greece is thirteen frigates form the backbone of its navy but they are now three decades old refitting them would cost more than half the price of a new fleet and without the capabilities so the heloc navy is looking for a brand new fleet and it's taking donations galligan fairly limitless those i call on great ship owners and greek citizens to contribute something from their surplus in a special account set up to acquire a new fleet of frigates and a new flagship greek defense spending has fallen by forty percent to six billion dollars during a decade of recession and even though it's still one of the biggest spenders in nato greece says it cannot afford new equipment and its traditional rival turkey now spends three times as much the problem is greeks already have the highest taxes in europe in an attempt t

from wayne hey reporting from phnom penh where european tariffs may be about to put a dent in one ofthe best performing economies in the world.

old saying that the customer is always right doesn't seem to be holding true wayne hay al jazeera phnom penh it's day twenty eight's of the longest partial government shutdown in u.s. history analysts say if a solution is not found it could push the economy towards recession but the human cost is mounting demand from food banks across the country is growing that says hundreds of thousands of federal workers go without pay and gallagher reports from florida. for almost thirty years farm shows mission has been a simple one take supplies food and feed the hungry soup kitchens churches and homeless shelters are the biggest customers in the last few weeks that's changed where interest on learning and learning alt they live these vehicles are headed to locations across florida where they're dealing with a new demand we are receiving more and more cost of hungry people throughout the state on because of the government shutdown says yes we are really responding to those individuals as we do any other and that's a lot rob just one paycheck to paycheck so away from being hungry stuff to say the situat