the omission of the made in china policy for official guidance to local governments from china's state council which were then covered in the state media china's new policy which will pursue similar goals but emphasize a role for foreign companies will be unveiled in early of next year for more on the trade china dispute civically trade tensions we head to canada and our teams alex mahela bitch alex it seems that the u.s. and chinese officials at least outwardly are trying to be nice play nice not say things that are too harsh but it's been pretty tumultuous alex what are they making any really material concern.

the omission of the made in china policy for official guidance to local governments from china's state council which were then covered in the state media china's new policy which will pursue similar goals but emphasise a role for foreign companies will be unveiled in early of next year for more on the trade china to dispute civically trade tensions we head to canada in our tease alex mail of h alex it seems that the u.s. and chinese officials at least outwardly are trying to be nice play nice not say things that are too harsh but it's been pretty tumultuous alex what are they making any really material concessions so far are there the a rubber meets the road really with autos are there any progress on our goes on the autos and those tariffs. well when it comes to the auto tariffs there has been progress of the tariffs have been dropped to fifteen percent from forty percent of last july fifteen percent pretty much of the standard tariffs for cars entering china so obviously that is a big movie and in the positive direction and but you know when you really think about it you know a lot of people

yet happened i think they are already scheduled next week we're going to have a session of the state council and i have given these struction to the administration there's going to be a separate meeting with the newly elected. regions the the territories that you have mentioned in particular we had to wait for the outcome of the election in a flood event that's the first thing secondly this is not the first time when we see opposition party candidates arrive in power during the you know that. the liberal democratic party candidate is the head of smolensk region and i think there is an opposition party in other regions that are right communists in power and they are working very well you know i was a member of any party are you was one of the founders of united russia party but nobody apart from this country what matters most and told me is that. the people. should feel it's a life changing for the country once the decided to support posts of yours always a lot of representing a lot of russia policy it's up to them to decide and i will help any of elected heads of regional support if you noti

and it is a mess in riyadh for the gulf cooperation council summit that the meeting has. between. as heads of states and leaders from the gulf cooperation council met in riyadh for their annual summit a notable absence he was the emir of qatar doha instead opting to send a junior minister qatar remains under a land air and sea blockade imposed by fellow council member saudi arabia bahrain and the united arab emirates eighteen months ago it's a crisis that has brought into question the very existence of the g.c.c. nevertheless the saudi king said fail to even mention it during his opening remarks instead choosing to focus on iran and other issues. when his witnesses. that we all know we faced a resume and iranian policy we also need to stop these countries from it to fearing into the fares of a country this is the second summit to take place since the blockade on qatar began the last one was held in kuwait which is the leading mediation between the two sides on that's occasion. tended while the blockading nations leaders refused to show up and despite failing to solve the g.c.c. crisis amir it seems

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council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region china has summoned the u.s. ambassador in beijing to protest the detention of an executive from chinese tech giant weiwei language oh was arrested in canada last week at the request of the us which accuses her of violating sanctions against iran the canadian courts are deciding whether to extradite her also closed in armenia's first parliamentary elections a landslide victory is expected for the acting prime minister nicolle the shinya it came to power in may after what was known as the delegate revolution he stepped down in october asking for a stronger mandate to govern so the headlines keep it here on al-jazeera much more to come inside story is next. on the easy gathering the g.c.c. has met in saudi arabia but the blockade of the war in yemen at a journalist's moda overshadowed the summit can this powerful six nation block survive what does the future hold

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm. and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo and the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly. down the road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the culture crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very little will change as a result of this summits the huge aspirations of a single currency nato style dolph defense force and a railway network connecting member states that were once

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm. and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo on the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly down the road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very. summits the huge. single currency. gulf defense force and the railway network connecting member states that were once on the agenda of meetings like these seem like this the memory is now instead it would appear that simply being able to hold such

the richmond state council will take up the issue on tuesday. and the celebration at union square crowd gathering ahead of a giant menorah lighting. the first night in konica, the jewish -- jewish festival of lights. a rabbi today reflected on the holidays timing following the synagogue shooting in pittsburgh in october. >> when something so tragic happens to the jewish world, and followed by hanukkah, then we can leap right into god provides an avenue for us to connect and bring light into the world, not just the physical light, but a spiritual light. >> today is also menorah da a menoraoje rst of its kind ou of israel. boy, the weather sure cooperated today. >>> it was a beautiful day today. we had real contrast to what was happening a few weeks ago. clear skies means we are going to get into a freeze warning territory. we will show you in a minute, first everybody was within a few degrees of 56 degrees for a high, so the forecast high temperatures, right now the temperatures are in the 50s, livermore is under the influence of a freeze warning

futures also feeling a tailwind from these expectations that china's central committee -- the state councilwith something tangible from the work planning meeting on the economy. rishaad: the ecb is the big one out of the six interest rate decisions. we have mario draghi. he has all but promised to end qe this month, quantitative easing. the primary outcome of the decision should be to confirm that. swiss, norway, turkey. the ukraine is there as well. we also have the philippines. i was hearing in the break about that one. hike in first rate 2020. just a few weeks ago we were looking at it being in september. no interest rate moves are expected today. in the ukraine, 18% interest rates. in turkey, 24% at the moment. that is 2:00 p.m. ankara time, 11:00 a.m. u.k. this is the ecb market volatility. david: this shows you the number of months from the current time when the market is expecting the first rate hike. three months back, it was september of next year. right now that is well into the first quarter of next year. certainly german bonds of 27 basis points tell you that is not going to hap

. >> >> in the south bay, san jose state council will vote on whether to approve selling several properties to google. the proposed development could bring 20,000 jobs. but there's a protest taking place right now. matt keller is live at city hall with more. matt? >> reporter: many members of silicon valley rising are taking part in a three-day fast, and it ends tomorrow. they're hoping to stop the momentum of this google development in downtown san jose. the anti-google development protest in front of san jose city hall may look strange. the sent is not touching the ground. it's resting on feet. a loophole after police confronted the group and threatened citations for having a structure with no permit. >> this is coming from the city manager's office and the may zblor >> y -- mayor? >> yes. >> reporter: they focused on why they're against the development that could bring 20,000 jobs to the downtown area. >> we want housing, not google. we believe if google comes in, it will end up in massive displacement in san jose. >> reporter: the mayor has been very active in the past week on social me

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region for a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo on the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly down the road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the culture crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very little will change as a result of this summits the huge aspiration of the soul of a single currency nato style gulf defense force and a railway network connecting member s

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation.and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo and the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly down the. road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the culture crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very little will change as a result of this summits the huge aspiration of them solve a single currency a nato style gulf defense force and a railway network connecting member states that were once on the agenda of meetings like these seem like

next week we are going to have the state council, and i've given instruction a separate meeting with the newly-elected heads of regions. the territories. like you have mentioned in particular, we had to wait for the outcome of the election. that's the first thing. secondly, this is not the first time when we see our position for the candidate arrive in power -- [inaudible] you know that the liberal democratic party candidate is the head of small -- region and i think opposition party and other regions, there are communists in power, and they're working very well. >> translator: i'm not a member of any party, i was one of the founders of the -- but president should not be a party member in this country. what matters most for me is that the people in the -- [inaudible] should feel that their life is changing for the better. once they decide to support this or that person who is not representing the united russia party, it's up to them to decide. and i will help and avail any of the elected heads of regions. but the point is that this person elected should be up to the task and be able

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm has stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region well there was one notable absentee at the meeting the emir of qatar i mean been how it all funny. explains why. i thought of treason to send a low ranking official there and obviously there are several reasons behind it so the from a macro perspective let's say that you are talking about the crisis still ongoing that is the blockade imposed by saudi arabia the united arab emirates i'm behind now for almost two years and specifically speaking however if this summit was to take place let's say in amman or as it did last year in kuwait so very much likely that god would have sent the head of state to shift. sunday however the fact that this has taken place in the yard and there's been a lot of let's say. unconventional policies to put it in a diplomatic term pursued by this how do you need a ship in terms of the reports of them detaining kidnapping essential

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo in doha on the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly down the road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the culture crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very little will change as a result of this summits the huge aspiration of the soul of a single currency nato style dolphin defense force and a railway network connecting

council states the g.c.c.must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region for a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo in doha on the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly down the road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the culture crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very little will change as a result of this summits the huge aspiration of a single currency nato style dolphin defense force and a railway network connecting member sta

council states the g.c.c.must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. a core reason for the success of the g.c.c. has been in its provision of free movement of people and goods between member states with the embargo and ohio on the council's inability to resolve the crisis there are those that question the future of the organization i don't think we can say confidently that the g.c.c. is dead i think it's more realistic to say that the g.c.c. is dormant right now possibly down the road when circumstances in the region change you have different leaders in these countries possibly the g.c.c. will return to being a relevant institution in the middle east although that's certainly not possible right now given the culture crisis for the average person in the g.c.c. very little will change as a result of this summits the huge aspirations of a single currency nato style gulf defense force and a railway network connecting member states

automobile tax announcement is going to come from a state council tariffs commission.s i said earlier, it was also announced that a number of chinese government agencies and the supreme court are looking at new laws to prevent intellectual property theft. these are very strong indications president trump himself -- i remember he called me early thursday morning to say did you see that announcement, did you see that announcement, and i did and i think it's very positive. really, we are making more progress now on more specific issues than ever before. let me just add quickly, trust but verify. that's very important. looking very carefully at the negotiations. he will evaluate. he will make sure there are enforcement mechanisms and timetable mechanisms. that's terribly important. nothing in this game is done until it is absolutely verified to satisfaction. that's a caveat. i don't want to lose that. however, having said that, the chinese owned statements are really very positive. >> chris: okay, except for instance the president tweeted 40% tariff on auto imports is lift

next week, we will have the session of the state council and i have given the instruction to have a separate meeting with a newly elected head of the territories that you have mentioned in particular. we had to wait for the outcome of the election in vladivostok. that is the first thing. secondly, this is not the first time when we see opposition party candidates are arrive in power during the vote. you know the liberal democratic party candidate is the head of these areas. and now the regions there are communist in power and they are working very well. >> a person should not be a party member of this country. what matters most to me is that people in the ring land should feel their life is changing for the better and once they decide to support this or that person, who is not representing the united russia party, it is up to them to decide and i will help any of the electors, the heads of the regions. the point is that this person elected should be up to the task and be able to deliver on his pledges to the people. ok, let us continue. the one from the pool has yet to ask a question. report

and heard his country will preside the council also i'd like to express my thanks. to the ship. of the state of kuwait for his door in which during presiding over the last. session i'm also like to thank of the secretary general for the efforts in following up the works of the council and or through their brothers your majesty's your highness's your excellences. the gulf cooperation council states is working for the prosperity and solidarity and cohesion of the g.c.c. countries and through this country as all the ambitions will be achieved and we need all to work hard in order to keep and maintain these great solidarity go here and synergy almighty has given our country as human souls as a result of the natural sources of the souls and businesses it taitz from all of us to work hard for the services to be offered to the people as of the states of the states in a time where the region is witnessing huge challenges that we all know we've faced the. terrorists and terrorism and we face the iranian policy and we need. to stop these country from preventing. the internal affairs of our country as

leaders of gulf nations have met for the gulf cooperation council summit but the meeting is only a. division between at six. as heads of states and leaders from the gulf cooperation council met in riyadh for their annual summit a notable absence he was the emir of qatar doha instead opting to send a junior minister qatar remains under a land air and sea blockade imposed by fellow council members saudi arabia bahrain and the united arab emirates eighteen months ago it's a crisis that has brought into question the very existence of the g.c.c. nevertheless the saudi king said monopolizes fail to even mention it during his opening remarks instead choosing to focus on iran and other issues. that were tried yeah you know when a region is witness a huge challenges that we all know we face to resume and iranian policy we also need to stop these countries from interfering into the turn the affairs of our country this is the second summit to take place since the blockade on qatar began the last one was held in kuwait which has been the leading mediation between the two sides on that occasion shift i mean but have tended while the block

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm a stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region well there was one notable absentee at the meeting the emir of qatar i mean bin hamad all funny. explains why. i thought of treason to send a low ranking official there and obviously there are several reasons behind it so the from a macro perspective let's say that you are talking about the crisis still ongoing that is the blockade imposed by saudi arabia the united arab emirates i'm behind now for almost two years and specifically speaking however if this summit was to take place let's say in amman or as it did last year in kuwait so very much likely that's what i would have sent the head of state to shift. sunday however the fact that this has taken place in the yard and there's been a lot of let's say. unconventional policies to put it in a diplomatic term pursued by this how do you need to ship in terms of the reports of them detaining kidnapping essenti

a member of he is china's state council.y to decide where the large economy goes for lots to talk about. you mentioned risk on. that is what we are seeing with up 1.5%.ere, the asx pretty strong gains on the upkei, south korea's kospi 1%. shery: other futures also higher. this is bloomberg. ♪ this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ there's no place like home ♪ argh! i'm trying... ♪ yippiekiyay. ♪ mom. ♪ rishaad: 9:00 a.m. here in hong kong and shanghai. yvonne: risk appetite returns to the market as the u.s. and china agree to tone down the rhetoric. david: oil johnson as well. they will continue to manage the market. local producers me in vienna to this week. rishaad: the latest reading of satisfactory floor. expect marginal expansion at best.

with tom mackenzie standing by with our next guest to just happens to a member of the chinese state councils. president forthe the china globalization. thank you for your time. what is your initial assessment? what is the significance? of this agreement reached in bueno aires. >> i think it is a great achievement. for the past six to eight months, we have been seeing an escalation. now we are at a plateau publicly, a de-escalating. the height of state diplomacy is working here. and president trump have good personal relations. and we have the next several months to calm things. team will come up with concrete proposals and try to resolve those differences. of course, the friction will still be there. andin the long run, china u.s. cannot be decoupled. they are so interconnected. signaleting sends a huge that china and u.s. will work together to resolve differences. tom: in the short-term medium-term, you have the 90-day period and there are significant structural issues at the u.s. wants the chinese to come up with an come up with solutions by the end of those 90 days. a number of issues th

we have heard a key ministry has submitted this proposal to the state council.will be reviewed by top leaders. they are looking at reducing that 40% tariff on u.s. made cars into china, which has ballooned during the trade war, down to 15%, which is what is levied on all cars imported into china. you can see it as china coming good on some of the things from said he got out of the stocks in argentina. agreement shopping hugging on over the cfo of huawei. david: the biggest beneficiaries will be bmw and mercedes-benz. it will not be general motors. does this indicate that while huawei will not stand in the way of progress between the u.s. and china? >> it seems to be moving in that direction. it is still in the review stage. be on the side of that ledger of those trade talks.talks -- truce david: thank you. ruskintill with us, alex of deutsche bank. what is your outlook? what are the possible scenarios for the dollar next year? >> we have just come from huge divergence in the u.s. economy in favor of the u.s. dollar. how do we transition? do we transition to some

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. but i suspect syria mali academic and research are. joining us via skype mentioned to know how this summit is being viewed. well as you know i'm on is very keen on d.c.c. and the stability and prosperity of the g.c.c. however i think all the not just the crises but other crises as well that you have just mentioned whether. they were that the way that the g.c.c. has been managed and if you need it by now in this case saudi arabia being the largest country it's not your nicely here it's. people look at what is happening as basically undermining the whole project of the g.c.c. that's been going on hold decades and there is a lot of work and there is a lot of effort has been put into this and there are a lot of benefits to the people it's all been undermined and basically because there is an all or country that is saudi arabia that seems no one to manage the whol

secretary of state my pompei it says the missile launch violates a u.n. security council resolution iran says its missile program doesn't breach international laws. has more from washington. in a release put out by secretary of state mike pompei oh iran has launched a ballistic missile and by a lation of a un security council ban now very little details were put out by the state department for example exactly when this alleged missile launch took place and exactly where however the state department is saying that it was a medium range ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple warheads with a range where it could reach parts of europe and all of the middle east according to the state department that would be in violation of u.n. security council ban two two three one which you bans iran from undertaking any activity related to a ballistic missiles designated to be capable of delivering nuclear weapons including launches using such ballistic missile technology and now according to the state department iran's ballistic missile testing is actually on the increase and the

state. run is violating a u.n. security council resolution iran insists its missile program is defensive and does not breach international norms earlier unveiled a new domestically made battleship that it says capabilities. and security is tight in mauritania for sunday's planned visit by the saudi arabian crown prince the opposition is denouncing his visit to iraq shot saying mohammad been so none has damaged the interests of muslims around the world often supporters are being urged to condemn the murder of saudi journalist. and urged the kingdom support for palestine. mexico's new president has been sworn in beginning his six year term in office address manual lopez obrador has also been formally anointed leader by indigenous groups at a ceremony in mexico city lopez obrador as mexico's first leftist leader in over seventy years and his pledge to end centuries of property and marginalization for more than seventy indigenous communities talk to al-jazeera is coming up next day with. which and for you. you can. see. the u.n. headqu

must be interpreted as meaning that where a member state has notified very council in accordance with article v. some tension to withdraw from the european union that article allows that in the state for the slowness of withdrawal agreement concluded between them and the state and the european union has not entered into force to revoke that notification unilaterally. so john what about this does this really make a difference i mean the timing on this is certainly you know ironic when you have what happened in parliament and you've got europe saying well you can come back and join us it's quite extraordinary it's taken so long for us to get to this stage of understanding is what britain should have done is right at the beginning when it counts whether a lot of the notification could be revoked unilaterally they didn't decide to do that so it's a pity it's taken until today to work this out this judgment ultimately could be significant but not just yet if britain gets to january or february and there is no break that deal in sight and if one is starting to panic and starting to get worr

we live in a state where there is no religious discrimination the dreaming up on how do you get a good thing up to the nation and yours and i am and i should add the national church council cooperated with the state and supports its policies as in life you want to get out of line will never doubt in down. in twenty fifteen after john paul the second in benedict the sixteenth pope francis was the third pope in a row to visit cuba. although only six percent of cubans call themselves catholic the churches influence is greater than one might think that francis is the first pope from latin america and many cubans identify with him he is seen as a crucial figure in reestablishing diplomatic relations with the u.s. without the vatican's encouragement president barack obama's historic visit in two thousand and sixteen might never have taken place signs of reconciliation that seemed impossible just a few decades ago. during the new cuban leader raul castro had met the pope and wrong shortly before his visit. there. its october time is racing the plan had been to open the church on the feast day of saint john paul the second october twenty second. but at least the bell is installe

we have to be very careful that when we come up with regulation, at a federal state, city, council level, we think of the philosophy of why decentralization came to be born. (please stand by) . . passed on november 4 three interesting laws and these were not laws passed by the regular laytors, but by the congress and these are laws of the land now. the first is to regulate crypto currencies. you know exactly what you are investing in and know the rules of the land. the second is the way to regulate the underlying technology and here is how blockchain will be regulated so we know. the third is how to regulate service provider, especially fiduciary service providers, exchanges, banks, anyone dealing with the fiduciary side. so they have a very clear vision of what they can provide and who they can provide it to and how they can provide it. and we really, really need to get there. the thought that i have this picture and this is the president and a very interesting talk with that dinner and she spent 30 seconds on the

we have to be very careful that when we come up with regulation, at a federal state, city, council level, we think of the philosophy of why decentralization came to be born. (please stand by) . . passed on november 4 three interesting laws and these were not laws passed by the regular laytors, but by the congress and these are laws of the land now. the first is to regulate crypto currencies. you know exactly what you are investing in and know the rules of the land. the second is the way to regulate the underlying technology and here is how blockchain will be regulated so we know. the third is how to regulate service provider, especially fiduciary service providers, exchanges, banks, anyone dealing with the fiduciary side.

association of counties, the texas municipal police association, the fraternal order police and the council state governments so i appreciate the dedication and hard work of our colleagues who worked on this to get the bill where it is today. but madame president, before tonight's cloture vote, i want to correct some misconceptions floating around about what this bill will and will not do. there are some who for example say that this legislation will put violent criminals and sex offenders back on the streets, which is completely false. let me say that again because i think it bears repeating. this bill will not allow dangerous violent criminals to be leased early. -- to be released early. that's pure fiction. not everyone is eligible to earn the credits that lead to early release based on their participation in these programs that i talked about a moment ago. this bill specifically lists 48 offenses that disqualify offenders from earning time credits, including crimes like murder, specific assault, specified assault, carjacking, the results in injury and death and unlawful possession or use of a

states. cities a city councils governed by democrats with democrats. in other words. and in the case of austin texas governor. greg abbott. on the way from boston to interstate thirty five the route that the united states into from texas to minnesota we see several immigrant detention centers. there are twenty two texas. plans for that number to increase. city there's no place in the world with more live music shows. the university city and it's the state capital. it's also a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants. see. somebody. has to find it was born in mexico she's twenty one years old and cannot remember any. documented immigrant. and i want to say what all. that about. somebody who. nobody drives undocumented immigrants. the slightest infraction could mean they'd risk being deported. estefania is a dream that's what they call to get my dreams who cross the border as mine as they cannot legally be accused of any infringement. gentlemen and i'll tell. you begin you know. obama issued an executive order in twenty twelve the dame's to normalize this situation tho

number of eu leaders over the weekend and, in advance of the european council, i will go to see my counterparts in other member stateseadership of the council and the commission. i will discuss with them the clear concerns that this house has expressed. we are also looking closely at new ways of empowering the house of commons to ensure that any provision for a backstop has democratic legitimacy. the cabinet can nod along, but was the commons really listening? is it realistic to reckon she'll ever get the support she really needs? i still believe there is a majority to be won in this house in support of it, if i can secure additional reassurance on the question of the backstop, and that is what my focus will be in the days ahead. but, mr speaker, if you take a step back, it is clear that this house faces a much more fundamental question — does this house want to deliver brexit? yes! no! that's the sound of the divide in here. dozens of mps wish none of this was happening, dozens on the other side wish we'd left already. if the house does, does it want to do so through reaching an agreement with the eu? if the answer

member state to ask for i mean there is some methodology that needs to be done with member states and the security council so i do believe that is really needed in terms of ensuring what really happened and while they are responsible for that awful killing ukraine's president. has shared with the meeting next week to create an independent church mr potter has been pushing for the establishment of a ukrainian orthodox church that would be free of russian control the move would split the world's biggest eastern orthodox denomination and would reduce the influence of moscow russia is strongly against the move and or simmons has more from the capital kiev. religion is now following the politics of ukraine with an independent ukrainian orthodox church the decision was made back in october by the patriarch of constantinople a decree was issued that led to the breakaway immediately almost of the russian orthodox church splitting causing a major schism in christianity that goes back centuries in terms of its history and what's happening in ukraine will be the formation of a unified with a new pattern who will sta

assistant secretary of state and national security council senior official he joins us from alexandria virginia p.j. crowley is this the syrian withdrawal on the part of trump is that an utter rejection of everything that mr math is held true to himself as a military man. well behind both the president's decision to withdraw forces from syria and we're hearing rumors of at least a partial withdrawal from afghanistan as well was the lack of any kind of strategic process within the american national security system you know these are very consequential dissed consequential decisions i think i think both of them are defensible in one way of that you know obviously and that afghanistan we've been there for eighteen years you know syria the united states defined its interests now really in terms that you know the islamic state. caliphate but in both cases then you need i guess some sort of strategic shift you know we've finished our military operation here and then we're moving ahead with a diplomatic initiative baier the fact that the president seems to have done both of these things by in

their state reps, city council members, members of congress sometimes. if someone comes to you with this set of facts and this evidence, these people with a city council member or a state rep, a member of congress who does this, they're probably getting prosecuted. >> absolutely. there's no question. again, the only reason that president trump is not getting prosecuted is because he is president trump. >> the president. >> the department of justice has this policy position that a sitting president can't be indicted. >> yeah. go ahead. >> he could be indicted after he leaves office. >> he sure could. >> right. >> one of the last things here that i think is important in terms of why this transparency matters in the federal election laws, american voters were robbed of corroborating details. i mean, when you look at what karen mcdougal and stormy daniels have to say about the consensual sexual encounters with the president, he orders dinner in, that's exactly what summer zervos, who alleges assault, says. >> it is important. there is a distinction there. >>

council states the g.c.c. must not be hesitant we need to keep our situation firm stand firm and we need to be able to face the challenges in our region. joins us now live from kuwait city we have a mare in his speech to the summit a call for unity but it's a miss and a very disunited gold body isn't it. indeed i mean the thing that is worrying people the most or has been worrying people the most have been monitoring the d.c.s. developments over the past year and a half is the fact that this cooperation has in and of itself mechanisms that's been designed in order to try and find a solution to when crises take place the fact that the g.c.c. has essentially been power lies because of the blockade on qatar imposed by saudi arabia united arab emirates and that these mechanisms haven't been used has been something of concern with regards to then posing a question of what purpose does this for the. service of the kuwaiti i mean was somebody who has always been leading attempts to try and find a mediation in fact th