the rights of citizens and generally has filed charges for sedition embezzlement. and. political leaders of the. regional government with their actions and decisions over the past three years. that resulted in. this was carried out. observing and ignoring our constitution in. october twenty seventh. of this charge against the government has been done to the national court given that they don't have any more parliamentary privilege i mean there's also charges against the members of parliament. but those members of. the facilitated. of independent those charters are have been submitted to the supreme court given that they still have the parliamentary privilege but. in both cases. all the people all the members of ours time and questioning and we have requested precautionary measures given the seriousness of the crimes. for no one was intended and persecution will continue conducting it. completely. at least. to make sure that we. respond consideration and all the laws that have in this case been violated by the members of the catalan government thank you for. several char

madrid assert his authority charging catalonia as leaders with rebellion sedition and financial the wrong doing. on welcoming p.t.w. watching al-jazeera live from doha also coming up president trump's former campaign manager surrenders to the f.b.i. he is the first person charged in the investigation of times between the trump campaign and russia plus the us and i believe to observers is a pretty fair and credible election. kenya announces the results of the presidential election rerun despite millions not being able to vote also ahead our sovereignty is a red light we don't accept anybody interfering in our sovereignty. and mia reaffirms the importance of safeguarding his country's integrity but also his willingness to result of the gulf crisis. big story out of europe spain's top prosecutor has filed charges against castle and leaders responsible for declaring independence has a manuel moussa is calling on them to testify on rebellion sedition and embezzlement charges a court now has to decide whether to accept those charges if convicted the leaders could face up to thirty years in jail

crackdown on catalonian secessionists it still takes the region's head of place to count on charges of sedition. celebrating nuclear disarmament the nobel peace prize is awarded to a campaign group calling for a global ban plus. i'm horrible tassel reporting. transit in zambia find out why thousands of people are fleeing the democratic republic of congo and coming here. saudi arabia's ambassador to the u.n. has rejected the figures in a u.n. report on the number of children its military campaign in yemen has killed according to the u.n. the saudi led coalition was responsible for six hundred eighty three child casualties in twenty sixteen and four thirty eight verified attacks on schools and hospitals abdullah described the findings as misleading we reject the united misleading information and figures contained in the report and we express our strong reservation with respect to this information. at the same time we have with the kingdom of saudi arabia's and the members of the coalition respect for commitment to and compliance with all our obligations under the rules and principles of internati

charges of sedition rebellion embezzlement of public funds. and that's of course if this band-aid catalonian cabinet what about the spanish cabinet meeting this one going on right now what are we hearing well there's one going on right now we haven't heard much from the spanish government over the past forty eight hours i would say just a few in direct statements about the whereabouts of a moment when nobody knew where he was really in belgium or not but ever since we haven't heard anything else now this is an extraordinary meeting and we do expect a statement at the end of that specially that we haven't heard any comment after the press conference given by carlists in brussels or the bill hamid with the latest from barcelona thank you. u.s. president donald trump has this missed the importance of a former campaign aide indicted in the russian choir branding him a liar on twitter it was revealed on monday that george papadopoulos has pleaded guilty to lying to the f.b.i. about his russian contacts the president once described the thirty year o

we see a number of senior caterham figures in court in madrid accused of very serious charges of sedition or if you like incitement to rebellion and that could carry charges or a sentence of up to fifteen years but let's take a look at this report. weeks ago he was hailed a hero now catalonia as police chief is the villain appearing in court in madrid major just the commander of the regional muscles disquieted of force was lauded for his swift response to the attacks in barcelona in august in madrid prosecutors accused him of sedition or for inciting a rebellion by failing to quash support for catalan secession. the process asian leaders of two of catalonia civic and grassroots organizations face the same charge prosecutors say the leaders revved up crowds around cattle and government offices on september the twentieth and the human blockade hampered raids by national and civil guard police under orders from government leaders in madrid. is that i invoked the right not to make a statement because i don't recognize this court's competence in relation to the crime we are accused of sedition

spanish prosecutors say they will be seeking charges over sedition and invnvestment over carles puigdemontlatest in a few minutes. the kenyan electoral commission says it will not hold a view run of voting pay this as the nation waits for the official presidential results. the french state will begin their summing up against the two alleged -- we will be talking to our reporter, who is on the scene, covering that. our top story, the spanish government says that carles puigdemont could be jailed in regiont in the n's decoration of independence. this coming after thousands took to the streets to call for spanish unity. in the last half, spanish prosecutors say they will be seeking charges of rebellion, sedition, and embezzlement against carles puigdemont and his cabinet officials. let's speak to correspondent sarah morris. the state prosecutor having given a press conference, what was said? >> that is right. the chief prosecutor said that carlos lee want -- carlos puigdemont and his cabinet and face who helped could sedition, rebellion, and embezzlement charges. the rebellion charges particu

charges of sedition rebellion embezzlement of public funds. kenya's opposition leader raila odinga has called for the result of the presidential election rerun to be an old president a hurricane yet there was the clear winner but the election was widely boycotted by supporters of the opposition and that of taking ninety point two percent of the vote but the turnout was below forty percent i think i made no mention of a legal challenge but warned of the election result will undermine the public's faith in democracy mohamed and though has more now from nairobi. raila odinga say's he will not accept the results of the election but were released on monday evening and the president who can is in office he says he has now embarked on what he calls a complete for electro justice and he says he will achieve that by calling on his supporters to come out and protest picket the court goods and services along to companies of the president's family and also other people allied to his dibley party this is what reloading had to say this illusion. must know s

for a swift response in august to the attacks in barcelona in madrid prosecutors accused him of sedition or inciting a rebellion for failing to quash support for catalan secession. the process asian leaders of two of catalonia civic and grassroots organizations face the same charges prosecutors say the leaders revved up crowds around cattle and government offices on september the twentieth and the human blockade hampered raids by national and civil guard police under orders from government leaders in madrid. is that i invoked the right not to make a statement because i don't recognize this court's competence in relation to the crime we are accused of sedition because we are convinced we have not committed any kind of crime as the crisis lurches on there's a whiff of disarray among cattle and process session politicians some want to call a potentially historic parliamentary meeting for monday that debate could lead to a full blown declaration of independence others favor rescheduling it until tuesday and yet more sensing they may have overplayed their hand suggest catalonia may not yet be

ignoring our constitution these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing folk work then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. later came separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition and they both agreed to take part in the elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do simmons' al-jazeera possible and. renegade libyan general hell of a half says he sees and based carried out their strikes in the city of killing at least fifteen people before strikes lasted about an hour on monday night most of the victims were women that is controlled by two armed groups and is under siege by half the us forces however after this claim of responsibility is being disputed with some locals saying they saw egypti

crackdown on catalonia secessionists it still takes the region's head of police to court on charges of sedition celebrating nuclear disarmament the nobel peace prize is awarded to a campaign group calling for a global ban. and a fitting sendoff for iraq's first leader of the post saddam hussein era but the lack of. telling its own story. saudi arabia's ambassador to the u.n. has rejected the figures in a u.n. report on the number of children its military campaign in yemen has killed according to the u.n. the saudi led coalition was responsible for six hundred ninety three child casualties in twenty sixteen and four thirty eight verify the tax on schools and hospitals the saudi ambassador describes the figures as misleading mike hanna reports from the united nations. the report lists four thousand recorded violations against children by government forces in some twenty zones of conflict along with over eleven thousand violations by non-state groups but in a carrot and stick approach the format of the report has been altered those states or non-state perpetrators that have been gauged with the un

also coming up spain's top prosecutor calls the catalonia as leaders to be charged with rebellion sedition and financial wrongdoing as they head to brussels. in the opposition stronghold of after hurricane yet it is declared the overwhelming winner in kenya's peace presidential poll plus. a macleod report on the remarkable . truth of the control the city its cause and its ability to take down trees to change whole landscape. u.s. president donald trump's former campaign manager has handed himself over to the f.b.i. . and his former business associate rick gates have been charged by grand jury with conspiring against the united states and conspiracy to launder money the charges come out of special counsel robert miller's inquiry into alleged russian meddling in last year's presidential election let's go straightaway to washington d.c. and speak to al-jazeera as kimberly how close and kimberly talk us through today's developments so far. well it's a significant escalation not a surprise given the fact that we saw over the summer the f.b.i. raid in paul man of forte's home he was told at that

ignoring our constitution these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing folk were then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. later came separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition and they both agreed to take part in the elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do simmons al-jazeera pass alone or at least eight people have been killed after israeli forces destroyed a tunnel in gaza israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says advance location technology was used to identify the tunnel in the harness area has destroyed the killings as a dangerous escalation which has the tunnels i use for importing food and supplies but israel says well you. for smuggling weapons. the first priority for

suspension the cattle and leaders could face up to thirty years in jail if convicted of rebellion sedition and embezzlement meanwhile the post catalan president pushed amount has travelled to brussels seeking the seeking support for the bid to split from spain andrew symonds reports from barcelona. the police may be guarding it's put the seeds of regional government here no longer has a president as its head the spanish state is in charge its flag didn't get removed when says session was declared by parliament last friday only sign of carlos. is his portrayed his name is among twenty others on the charge sheet filed by spain's chief prosecutor. in the studio the prosecution has filed several charges for rebellion addition and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the cattle and regional government in their actions and decisions over the past two years have caused an institutional crisis that resulted in the unilateral declaration of independence this was carried out without observing and ignoring our constitution. these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan l

ignoring our constitution these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing folk were then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. later came separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition and they both agreed to take part in the elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do simmons al-jazeera pass alone or. the white house says charges laid against three former trump advisers are irrelevant the case fails to show there was collusion with russia to influence the election. gates of pleaded not guilty to twelve charges including tax evasion a third former adviser george papadopoulos pleaded. guilty to lying to the f.b.i. about his contacts with a legit middleman for russia a white house correspondent

these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat cats a lot of leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing folk work then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition they both agreed to take part in the elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many diamonds and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do similar. we don't know exactly what. we know is that. yes actually since this morning he's been keeping everyone in suspense he started the day by posting on social media a picture of the building just behind me that is the headquarters of the regional government but no one has seen him here and then came the news from a. newspaper that he was indeed. the first it was a media reports and then we had several people confirming that including a member of the people'

his swift response to the attacks in barcelona an organist in madrid prosecutors accused him of sedition or for inciting a rebellion by failing to quash support for cattle and secession the process asian leaders of two of catalonia civic and grassroots organizations face the same charge prosecutors say the leaders revved up crowds around cattle and government offices on september the twentieth and the human blockade hampered raids by national and civil guard police under orders from government leaders in madrid. so you know is that i invoke the right not to make a statement because i don't recognize this court's competence in relation to the crime we are accused of sedition because we are convinced we have not committed any kind of crime. i believe that on the twentieth of september there was a peaceful civic mobilization and there was never at any point any intention by the demonstrators to do what the prosecution claims and the political crisis is damaging the economy in catalonia banks biotech companies utilities and even spain's largest sparkling wine maker are considering moving the

and safety he and other catalan leaders could face thirty years in jail if convicted of rebellion sedition and embezzlement we've got correspondents following the story in belgium and in spain hoda abdel-hamid is in the capital cattle and capital barcelona. first let's take it to david chase who's in brussels david what do we think mr putin want does next. that's a very good question i wish i could answer it he's got a lot of things on his agenda made it very clear of that rather confusing and chaotic press conference which was conducted in four languages catalan spanish french and english he made it clear that he still considers himself the president of catalonia and he's not here to seek political asylum as you said so he said that he was rather in the heart of democracy here in brussels he met at the center of

i have filed charges for the crimes of rebellion sedition and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the cattle and regional authority who with their decisions and acts in these past years have produced an institutional crisis which culminated in a unilateral declaration of independence. if found guilty pushed him on could face up to thirty years in prison the prosecutor says he wants a verdict as soon as possible but he may have to try the cattlemen leader in

is calling on them to testify on rebellion sedition and embezzlement charges. another top story u.s. president on drums former campaign manager this man paul manifold has handed himself over to the f.b.i. man a fourth and a former business associate face twelve charges as part of an inquiry into alleged russian meddling in last year's elections the charges include money laundering and fraud. let's take you live now to nairobi because kenya's election board says the presidential election rerun was free fair and credible we're learning that in the past few minutes pardon me that's despite the vote being perspire and in some areas the boards announcing the results of that poll as you see right now president kenyatta around without a significant challenger after the opposition leader raila odinga pulled out he called the poll a sham. ok. let's get more now on those charges against separatists in catalonia miguel. is a political analyst he joins us now from madrid are there more serious charges that they could have gone with the seem to have hit the nuclear option w

the country but for how much longer tonight a spanish court is charging this bridge tomorrow with sedition and has summoned him to come home and testify. it's good to have you with us so we begin with breaking news coming in from the united states police in new york city are investigating what seems to be a ramming attack in lower manhattan. there are reports of multiple deaths police say they have one suspect in custody the incident took place on a busy jogging and by pass. our correspondent in the us crossing phenomena joins me now on the line good evening to you karsten what can you tell us about the incident. well let me know so far is that according to the police as many as six people. several. injured the perpetrator who had driven that truck loads out into the bicycles and pedestrians has taken into police custody the police apparently shot him in the leg and. he surrendered and he was taken into custody the police say they are not looking for another suspect for another person so if we're lucky if you can say that. in such an horrific incidents then this is not an ongoing event and

regional police here did not support them so the heart of the regional police is now accused of sedition but he's not the only one also at the high of two civic organizations who are supporting independence behind many different independent. demonstrations etc are summoned as well accused of said as i've also tell you can see the government the central government the mother it is trying to clamp down on people who in their regards are not law. but this is a very dramatic situation what's the word on the streets of barcelona are people there worried that this escalation could take a look this crisis could take a dangerous escalation. well the fact that you probably see a lot of tourists here behind me just basic want to enjoy day in barcelona shouldn't be misleading because a lot of people locals here are worried if it regardless who you talk to whether they support independence or not everybody is worried about the scale of violence that could happen here depending on the holiday situation is going to move forward we are definitely here in the faces of ask elation there is no sign of dee

earlier, the spanish attorney general said he was seeking charges including rebellion, sedition and theainst mr puigdemont and other separatist leaders over last week's unilateral declaration of independence. sarah corker reports. without resistance, spain's national government has taken over the day—to—day running of this, the cata la n day—to—day running of this, the catalan region. ca rles day—to—day running of this, the catalan region. carles puigdemont, the deposed catalan leader, faces charges of rebellion. he has now decided to escape before facing arrest. translation: key is in belgium, i think, arrest. translation: key is in belgium, ithink, to arrest. translation: key is in belgium, i think, to step away a bit and let things calm down. he didn't give me much more explanation. i am not his political assistant but his justice system. speculation is growing that carles puigdemont is preparing to seek asylum in belgium, now potentially a fugitive from spanishjustice. in now potentially a fugitive from spanish justice. in catalonia, now potentially a fugitive from spanishjustice. i

upping the ante — spanish prosecutors charge catalan independence leaders with rebellion, sedition, ande of public funds. also, all the sport. it is all about lewis hamilton. good afternoon. hamilton is the history—maker — he's now the most successful british driver in f1, and we'll be asking how many more ttiles he can win. banksy. and all the weather. it is chilly. it certainly is. this was the scene in glasgow this morning. but i'm told things are changing gci’oss but i'm told things are changing across scotland as we speak. also coming up, the missing lynx — a warning to pet owners and farmers, after a wild cat disappears from a wildlife park in wales. hello, everyone. this is afternoon live. the investigation into alleged links between donald trump's election campaign and russia has taken a dramatic turn, with the news that his former campaign chairman paul manafort, and rick gates — manafort‘s former business associate, have been indicted by a federal grand jury. they face 12 counts — including conspiracy to launder money and conspiracy against the united states. there's been no r

crackdown on catalonian secessionists but still takes the region's had a case to court on charges of sedition. celebrating nuclear disarmament the nobel peace prize is awarded to a campaign group calling for a global ban. and in sports spain have qualified for the twenty eighteen world cup and russia clocks. a reassuring words from the head of cattle are twenty twenty two when system regional blockade poses no risk to the world cup. saudi arabia's ambassador to the un has rejected the figures in a un report on the number of children its military campaign in yemen has killed according to the un the saudi led coalition was responsible for six hundred eighty three child casualties in twenty sixteen and four thirty eight verified attacks on schools and hospitals the saudi ambassador describes the figures as misleading mike hanna reports from the united nations. the report lists four thousand recorded violations against children by government forces in some twenty zones of conflict along with over eleven thousand violations by non-state groups but in a carrot and stick approach the format of the r

earlier, the spanish attorney—general said he was seeking charges, including rebellion, sedition andnds against mr puigdemont and other separatist leaders over last week's unilateral declaration of independence. sarah corker reports. without resistance, spain's national government has taken over the day—to—day running of this, the catalan region. carles puigdemont, the deposed catalan leader, faces charges of rebellion. he's now decided to escape before facing arrest. translation: he is in belgium, i think, to step away a bit and to let things calm down. he didn't give me much more explanation. i'm not his political assistant, but his justice assistant. and speculation is growing that mr puigdemont is preparing to seek asylum in belgium. he's now potentially a fugitive from spanishjustice. in catalonia, he won the hearts of these supporters by declaring independence on friday. but he has left others, like these pro—unity campaigners, furious. this happening here is like puigdemont is a dictator, that's it. i lost a lot of friends. like, we talk about politics, it's just impossible to

unevidenced for dad will be if they are able to are rest for sedition they got on president and that got the law and government is likely that. runs and. maybe captaincy dissent are going to defend the guy down and see to shit on the things that. astonish government measures are going to be effective or not there is another brand at one point very trust and until point. when i knew est is for east it depends on the recognition by other states and we will see in the following hours if there is some international recognition because if there is some there are international recognition that could be being that would be dead the. catalogue of other men they can get on a republic story is going to be trickle now based on the schooling to be recognised as an international subject that also means that on the flip side heck to if that doesn't happen does that mean that it knows the independence of catalonia. well it. it's not necessary to be happened in the full we now wars. where. every time when a new country has been worn. first international recognition men's half taking days or even or

and spain's state prosecutors called for rebellion and sedition charges to be brought against catalonia as leaders as the region begins its first working week under central spanish control that after hundreds of thousands of demonstrators flooded barcelona over the weekend calling for spanish unity. you're watching news ben sassoon will have all of your business headlines in just one minute. else. here it's too long. solidarity.

for catalonia to be charged with rebellion sedition and. this is the region's deposed president calls and other cabinet members are reported to have headed to brussels if convicted they could face up to thirty years in jail and. the police may be guarding its but the seats of regional government here no longer has a president as its head the spanish state. didn't get removed when session was declared by parliament last friday and resigned of calos. is his portrays his name is among twenty other. chief prosecutor. the prosecution has filed several charges for rebellion and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the catalan regional government with their actions and decisions over the past two years have caused an institutional crisis that resulted in the unilateral declaration of independence this was carried out without observing and ignoring our constitution. these charges of the worst case for the same. catalan leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers b

these charges of the worst case for the site cataloging leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing for work then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. later came separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition and they both agreed to take part in elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now. how can you have a politician who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do similar zero possible well let's go to how to abdel-hamid to barcelona and. doing in brussels that. well that's we really don't know what he's doing in brussels except in the last ten minutes or so. newspaper who is quoting again his lawyer. saying that a belgian lawyer and that. would be the man who had arranged back in two thousand and ten political asylum for a basque separatist now this is just what we are seeing reported in cattle and papers quoting this lawyer we canno

secession the council on leaders could face up to thirty years in jail if convicted of rebellion sedition and embezzlement meanwhile deposed catherine president carter's boojum aunt has traveled to brussels seeking support for the bid to split from spain under simmons reports in barcelona. the police may be guarding it but the seat of regional government here no longer has a president as its head the spanish state is in charge its flag didn't get removed when says session was declared by parliament last friday the only sign of carlos. is his portrayed his name is among twenty others on the charge sheet filed by spain's chief prosecutor. the only thing minister. the prosecution has filed several charges for rebellions addition and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the catalan regional government in their actions and decisions over the past two years have caused an institutional crisis that resulted in the unilateral declaration of independence this was carried out without observing and ignoring our constitution these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan

of the region secession vote they could face up to thirty years in jail if convicted of rebellion sedition and bears on one renegade libyan general hurley for haftar says his eastern based army carried out air strikes in the city of killing at least fifteen most of the victims were women there in those controlled by two armed groups and is under siege by have to the forces however have to claim of responsibility is being disputed with some local saying they saw or egyptian warplanes flying over the border in the future of a historic ceasefire agreement in colombia is in doubt after an armed group admitted killing an indigenous leader the national liberation army known as the e l n says it was questioning. for a stero on links to colombia's intelligence services they say he tackled one of its members it says he was shot in self defense it's inside story next stay with us here on al-jazeera. we understand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world so no matter how you take it al-jazeera will bring you the news and current events the matter to you al-jazeera. kenyans h

was actually made back on october the first and as far as the request from tuesday to have these sedition charges dropped against those four people i can tell you that the reason why i'm standing where i am which is outside the national high court in madrid is because those charges have gone ahead the head of the catalan police has arrived here along with three other people on the sedition charges the case against them is ongoing this morning so there's been no capitulation or accommodation made from madrid towards the catalan brennan in measured thank you very much for that. the philippines defense minister says two senior isolates commanders have been killed in fighting in the southern city of merari is kneel on happy lawn lead abu sayyaf which she sponsor of the city in may his fighters were helped by the multi-group one of its leaders omar mao t. has also been killed government forces have been fighting the armed group for control of merari for several months now and jimmy rollins again has more from ari well the secretary of defense bill seen lorenzana has confirmed the death of is m

about half an hour before court was due to start they are faced with sedition charges although they're mounting a defense that the sensually the goddess of ill who they are accused of not supporting adequately during the protests on september the twentieth they're saying the guardians civil did not give them sufficient notice in order for the cuts alone catalonian police forces to assist them so that they are pleading not guilty that said the fact that they're in court at all gives you an indication that this could just be the start of a legal process if things go the way they are looking like going these will be the first but certainly not the last catalan independence leaders who are going to be facing legal processes thank you very much for that whole now we're going to take you to the press conference by spain's deputy prime minister soraya sciences santa maria who is going to be speaking after the letter sent by the leader of catalonia asking for dialogue with spain's prime minister mariano rajoy. been giving a had been given a deadline of eight g.m.t. this monday to say whether o

i'm not screaming out i'm not responsible for sedition beast the. president of catalonia thank you for talking to me you're welcome. the u.s. state department says north korea has shown no signs of interest or readiness for talks about its nuclear program secretary of state rex tillerson has revealed washington has been in direct communication with pyongyang is in beijing for high level talks on the crisis the u.s. has been looking for china's help to tighten an economic squeeze on north korea even brown is in beijing. well with tensions on the korean peninsula still at a very dangerous level rarely have relations between china and the united states mattered as much as they do now rex tillerson had been due to arrive in beijing on friday night but his visit was delayed because of mechanical problems with his plane on saturday he had a brief audience with president xi jinping that is significant because china's president doesn't always grant an audience to visiting dignitaries from overseas that's a measure of the importance they place on rex tillers

those campaigners have been remanded into custody, accused of sedition.prisoners. i just want to show you this sign here, "freedom for political prisoners, sanchez and cuixart". and if you look at another sign, i don't need to translate it, "independence." and people have come here to show on which side of the divide they stand. it is pretty clear this man has got the flag of an independent catalonia. it is worth saying that not every person in catalonia wants independence, this is a divided society. but tonight pro—independence campaigners have come out and they have filled the centre of this, their main city, and they now face an ultimatum from the government in madrid. on thursday morning, the central government says that unless the authorities here revoke or announce a declaration of independence, make it clear that they haven't declared independence, the central government may suspend self rule in this region, taking these people and everyone else in catalonia into uncharted territory. a little bit of showbusiness news for you now, which will be of p

ignoring our constitution these charges are the worst case scenario for the sat catalan leaders sedition carries a maximum of fifteen years in jail and rebellion a maximum of thirty years. some ministers braved it out by appearing for work then being asked by police to leave one was defiant. we will continue. later came separate meetings of both parties that were in the government coalition and they both agreed to take part in the elections called by the spanish government for december more twists and turns in a crisis with so many dimensions and now the threat of jail hanging over politicians who declared a republic but now want to stand in the elections and do simmons al-jazeera parsimony. is in the catalan capital barcelona for us so we're expecting her that he's going to speak that the deposed catalan leader is going to speak in brussels within the hour what should we be watching out for him to say. we haven't heard of him since the article one hundred five was triggered last friday that was shortly after his the collaboration of independence. the only thing we've seen of him ever si

spain's highest court that says prosecutors investigate pro independent campaigners on possible sedition charges. i'm sumi so much got to thank you for joining us a committee in also has awarded the two thousand and seventeen nobel peace prize to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons also known as i cam the nobel committee weighed up nominations nominations for two hundred fifteen individuals and one hundred three organizations now in the end they chose icann for reviving efforts to prohibit nuclear weapons at a time of were new to global tensions. this year's prize is a tribute to everyone everybody working for disarmament we have focused on i can because we feel the norwegian nobel committee that they have taken a leading role in really vitalizing this process and they have managed in the. admirable manner to combine. a popular engagement almost becoming a grassroots movement or the executive director for i can said the group was overjoyed at the award from the nobel committee it's important signal to everyone who's worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament for since ni

could face up to thirty years in jail if they convicted of those charges which include rebellion sedition and embezzler who demands lawyer says he didn't travel to brussels to hide from the spanish authorities whose demand is expected to address that press club from belgium within the next few minutes he comes to belgium first of all i think because it's the capital of europe that's first secondly he is here legally completely legally and he has the right to come here he's not hiding here. and i think to have a forum on the world it's better to be ambassador than members from brussels is the capital of europe i think it's also a senior and symbol to come to brussels. let's continue the conversation with david chase who is watching things live for us from brussels and david there's a lot for brussels to consider here and how it handles any request for political asylum or even how it how much support it's perceived to give to karla's pushed him on a lot at stake for in terms of its relations with spain for itself and the wider e.u. situation right. yes i mean he's really put the political c

those campaigners have been remanded into custody, accused of sedition.paigners, those two men are political prisoners. i just want to show you this sign here, "freedom for political prisoners, sanchez and cuixart". and if you look at another sign, i don't need to translate it, "independence." and people have come here to show on which side of the divide they stand. it is pretty clear this man has got the flag of an independent catalonia. it is worth saying that not every person in catalonia wants independence, this is a divided society. but tonight pro—independence campaigners have come out and they have filled the centre of this, their main city, and they now face an ultimatum from the government in madrid. on thursday morning, the central government says that unless the authorities here revoke or announce a declaration of independence, make it clear that they haven't declared independence, the central government may suspend self rule in this region, taking these people and everyone else in catalonia into uncharted territory. you are watching newsday on

spain's attorney general has called for charges of rebellion and sedition on catalan leaders including ousted president catalyst puts them on the august second reports. in another blow to catalonia secessionist movements spain's top prosecutor called monday for legal charges to be brought against several ousted catalan leaders. feminist that if he's got the prosecutor's office has filed charges for the crimes of rebellion. sedition and embezzlement against the main political leaders of the catalan regional authorities a unit on the that the catalonia. the announcement came three days after cataloniaia was placed under direct rule by madrid following t the region's's declaration of independence. ousted catalan president carles puigdemont said he didn't accept his dismissal. and urged democratic opposition to madrid. on monday public servants resumed work as usual. largely ignoring calls for civil disobedience. spokesperson for puigdemont's party also confirmed that would take part in the december snap elections. called by mariano rajoy. yeah. mr rajoy see you ask the polls. the catalan

country but for how much longer tonight a spanish court is charging carlos porridge tomorrow with sedition and has summoned him to come home and testify the former catalog president appeared today in brussels he says that he will not return home until he's guaranteed a fair trial also coming up police in germany arrest a nineteen year old syrian suspected of gathering parts for a powerful bomb the country's interior minister says he was planning an islam is terror attack but what or who was the intended target and marking five hundred years of the protestant reformation german leaders paid tribute to martin luther in the telling of it in bed where the monks first challenge to the authority of the catholic church which. i bring golf it's good to have you with us we begin with some breaking news that is coming to us from the united states. lisa in new york city are investigating a shooting in lower manhattan the local media there reporting that there are multiple casualties one person has been taken into custody according to the new york police department the incident took place near battery

the dramatic flight of catalonia has ousted president majid has accused them of rebellion and sedition so what kind of help is carlos bustamante hoping to get in brussels. plus fire munich back in action in the champions league they travel with laws go to face celtic without star man robert love and offbeat who can fill the gap. alone welcome to the show i'm brian. thomas donald trump's of former campaign chief paul man of ford and his associate rick gates are now under house arrest following their indictment in the special counsel's russian investigation now both men pled not guilty to charges including conspiracy and money laundering another former trump advisor george public office has already pled guilty to law and to f.b.i. agents now donald trump is nine any collusion between his campaign team and moscow during the election campaign a trump campaign chief turns himself then to the f.b.i. a key adviser makes a guilty plea as the russia investigation closing in on donald trump's white house . pomona for it was a trump site when the billionaire outsider accepted the republican nomin

earlier, the spanish attorney general said he was seeking charges including rebellion, sedition and thec funds against mr puigdemont and other separatist leaders over last week's unilateral declaration of independence. sarah corker reports. in barcelona, people are asking just what happens next. the spanish government is now in charge of running this, the catalan region. ca rles running this, the catalan region. carles puigdemont, the deposed cattle and legal —— leader faces charges of rebellion and he has decided to escape. translation: he is in belgium. i think, to step away a bitand is in belgium. i think, to step away a bit and let things come down. he did not give me much more explanation. i am did not give me much more explanation. iam not did not give me much more explanation. i am not his political assistant but his justice assistant. and speculation is growing that ca rles and speculation is growing that carles puigdemont is preparing to seek asylum in belgium. he is now potentially a fugitive from spanish justice. in catalonia, he and the hearts of these supporters by declarin

citizenship issues. this which is poverty, sedition ship issues. -- citizenship issues.o back now. richard lapchick is director of the institute for diversity and ethics in sport at the university of central florida. hejoins us now from reno nevada. apologies for our problems earlier. i was just apologies for our problems earlier. i wasjust asking, apologies for our problems earlier. i was just asking, what is your reaction to mike pence leaving? everybody following it and knowing that the 49ers were playing, they knew that it was going to be a protest. he went into the stadium knowing that and from my point of view, it was an administration decision because they probably thought the dust was dying down in terms of trumps intervention. —— trump's. they went in and knowing they were going to leave very shortly knowing the protest was inevitable. to you think the players' cause has been outmanoeuvred by president trump? this is has become about respect for country and flag. the players are very clear they are talking about unity and racial injustice. you see not only the p