u. s. house foreign affairs committee has voted to the president biden. the power to bomb chinese own up till the proposal non moves to the full house for debate was already banned on government devices due to security. nigeria, his electoral commission is declared governing party candidate. both knew as president elect the early morning announcement came off to opposition protests against the electoral process, calling it a sham. often it just reports from boucher jennifer bola, image of the a. p. c. has been satisfied. the requirements of the law is hereby declared. the winner on this returned elector. ah. jubilant supporters of the governing party celebrate victory in hartford terms. election. their candidate 70 o. old bowler at table now has the task of trying to calm divided country. i so i'm here so my fellow on that the legacy mom, the guy that is on way out unfortunate is declaration was boycotted by the main opposition. political party representatives who accused the electoral commission of concluding to rick the vote. the opposition, how strongly

u. s. houseeaker nancy pelosi visited taiwan last year in august, china responded by firing ballistic missiles over taiwan, deploying warships in the taiwan strait and conducting a simulated blockade of the island . china as we know, believes that taiwan belongs to it, that's refused to rule out the use of force to bring taiwan back under its control. and while the us acknowledges china's position it maintains that taiwan's status should be settled peacefully between beijing and taipei. now. her troop comes amid heightened tensions between washington and beijing. but u. s officials say china should not overreact and that such transits which side has done six times before, as president. is simply routine. analysts believe that size visitors designed to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties with the west and assert her islands autonomy. they also believe that she wants to project strength back home policy is stepping down as president next year. uh and she wants to bolster support for her democra

u. s house speaker kevin mccarthy during her stopover in the u. s has been no official confirmation that such a meeting will take place, but it is considered likely president saying, when is not in the u. s on an official visit, but rather on a diplomatic mission to guatemala. and belize. cnn's anna coren joins us live from hong kong and even though the potential meeting with the house speaker is not part of the official visit, obviously, a lot of the international attention is focused on that, given the sort of reaction that it could feasibly provoked from china. what would taiwan's president stand to gain by even entertaining an idea of this meeting? well, bianca. she's certainly up the child upset the chinese. we have just heard from china's ministry of foreign affairs, and they have said that president size stopover on her way to central america is collusion between taiwan and the united states. let me now read to you some of what was just said. china strongly condemns the u. s for insisting on arranging for saying went to transit across the bo

u. s. housing market financing debacle. they're a lot of power refiners that have much less value than, than that was placed on them. and so we have asked a lot of from, from before you, how to great degree and due to the secretary of this claim, this risk was prayer worldwide. we had a totally different black mouth if we be comparatively the big bang, but if not, predicate risk louis will fly. it has some influence on the financing of small tech companies in some countries. but this can easily be replaced by other banks or if necessary by the state. so we are in a different situation at the moment, but i must take care of this. this is price doesn't evolve in certain directions. thinking of involving the u. s. government and the fed are now guaranteeing businesses will receive their deposits from the collapse banks. do you expect that this move will prevent any further collapses and will really stop the panic that for detrimental right now? one thing is, do we trust in the bank? and there might be some damage in the states

u. s. house. foreign affairs committee is voted to give president joe biden, the power to ban chinese on social media app, tick tock, tick tock, us already banned on government devices of security concerns. now the u. s. federal bureau of investigation has said that a leak from a la barra tree in the chinese city of hot, as what likely cause to cove 19 the comments by the director of the f. b. i follow a wall street journal report committee. halgert has moved from washington dc. what makes us significant is the fact that christopher re the director of the f b i is really the highest government official in the u. s. government to come out and publicly make this assertion that this is the result of a lab late. the origins of covered 19 and not what was previously sort of the accepted consensus that this was in said a result of transmission from a public market from animals to humans. and so this comes on the keels of the fact that this is also with low confidence, a conclusion from the department o

u. s . house foreign affairs committee has voted to give prison biden. the power to ban tech talk. the proposal now move to the full house for debate. the app has already been banned on government devices due to security concerns. the us intelligence investigation has concluded it is very unlikely foreign powers were responsible for the so called havana syndrome. american diplomats and intelligence offices around the world have been lift, suffering mystery elements since 2016 when it was 1st reported in cuba. the russian and indian foreign ministers had met in new delhi. the 2 health talks ahead of a meeting of g 20 foreign ministers of the board. and ukraine is expected to be one of the main topics of the summit. as the ministers discuss the future of international conflict resolution, those are the headlines. the news continues on al jazeera. after that the been real up next. ready lou a. ready a wherever you go in the world, one a line goes to make it feel exceptional. katara always going places to get ah many aspects of african culture had been systematically destroyed or forgot

u. s. leader. we'll be under the protection of u. s. law. and under the control of the u. s. that security team, our 1st, a few liberal members of the house of oppose the move to shut down, tick tock. the primary fear that this would be against the 1st amendment, the freedom of speech clause in the constitution. but it appeared the majority support either shutting the app down or forcing the sale to a u. s. company, the f. b i, director has told congress that tick tock represents a national security threat. the federal government has ordered that it be removed from all federal devices. the previous administration attempted to shut tick tock down, but the move was stopped by the courts and whatever merges from these hearings. this likely, at some stage to be a protracted legal argument based on 1st amendment grounds. mike hannah al jazeera washington as get e some breaking news coming out of india. now parliament has disqualified opposition. politician role gandhi as m p on thursday at court, found candy guilty of defamation and sentenced him to 2 years in prison. 52 year old is a psy on of the narrow county political dynasty, and he was c

u. s. housing market. a long period of low interest rates lay the groundwork for an explosion in home loans in particular to 1st time buyers. but many of those mortgages were back had back in interest rate hikes or perhaps were made to people who couldn't afford them. unfortunately, wall street, i got a taste for that debt acting complicated securities out of those shoddy mortgages, and then selling them onward to investors, which encourage lenders to keep supplying the loans. when the bubble finally burst it hit every one. homeowners lost their homes, bank stopped lending, and investors found themselves saddled with worthless assets. financial system froze. 15 years later, the scars from that crisis are still visible in the current economy. but the dream of owning a home hasn't gone away. and at present a very modern challenge, at least we think about climate. our next piece looks at the environmental and social impacts of the modern house. and why exactly? we're so geared to one our own space and lots of

u. s. house committee. take talk, see i was grilled about data security. my can reports from washed t. c, thinking it was a rare moment of bipartisanship in a divided congress. welcome to the most bipartisan committee in congress. we may not always agree on how to get there, but we care about our, our national security here at issue here of free speech rights. federal control of social media and national security issues in recent days shows the 2 and his team had been lobbying in washington, including meeting with each member of this committee, the charm offensive carried on tick tock itself. i'm super excited to announce that more than 150000000 americans on take talk decimal half of the us. but congressional critics, we're not deterred, chick talk, is a grave threat of foreign influence in american life. it's been said is like allowing the soviet union, the power to produce saturday morning cartoons during the cold war, but much more powerful and much more dangerous. and i'm pretty sure and shown to the committee disturbing, tick tock, content that was found on the feed of a 16 year

u. s. house speaker, kevin mccarthy, who released the tape says he has no regrets about the scandal that's erupt it in its wake. however, a number of media outlets in the us have now demanded that tucker carlson. be censored. thoughts is host tucker. carlson is facing backlash for how he used previously unseen video on the january 6th, the salt on the cap of january, 6th, fax to way alongside tucker colson's. new january 6th fantasy tucker carlson. took a page from george all wells, 1984 and told his view is to reject the evidence of their eyes and ears. kevin mccarthy, who is trans wayland, smithers gives all the footage to tiger tucker, shows only the tame pirates and then trump claims the riders refrain. it's like watching the magic so where the magician is wearing sheer sleeves. i urge fox news to order carls in to cease propagating, the big lie on his network and to level with their viewers about the truth. the truth behind the efforts to mislead the public. it's a threat to democracy, pull

u. s. fully supports ukraine, china's foreign minister says, washington, simultaneously, this respects chinese sovereignty tensions intensified last august, when u. s. house speaker nancy pelosi paid an official visit to the taiwan. despite china's protest, just barking a sharp response from a j, and prompting large scale military drills around the island. rushes biggest fertilizer producer has provided $20000.00 tons of the essential growing minerals to malawi. as russia seeks to help african nations combat food insecurity. this is part of the company's previously announced intention to provide nearly $300000.00 tons free of charge to developing countries. the initiative is focused on easing the global food crisis and is being implemented in accordance with the un plan which aims for 0 hunger, improved nutrition. and a promotion of sustainable agriculture always says it's thankful for russia's aid. molly is privileged to be this country to receive fertilizer from europe. oh, the countries that regulated his late fees that my hours should be the 1st one. we are blessed. and for that way too grateful. i can never say thank you. if the russian government an

u. s. house foreign affairs committee has voted to give president biden the power to band tick tock. the chinese owned up has already been banned on government devices. due to security concerns. a u. s. intelligence investigation has concluded it's very unlikely a foreign adversaries responsible for the so called havana syndrome. american diplomats and intelligence officers around the world admin left suffering mystery ailments since 2016 when it was 1st reported in cuba. the reigning government says is investigating the poisoning of hundreds of school girls by toxic gas, local media, say the attacks have been occurring since november and have been reported in more than 30 schools. and the russian and indian foreign ministers of met in new delhi. the 2 held talks out of a meeting of g 20 foreign ministers ushers, year long one. ukraine took center stage on the eve of the summit. so those are the headlines and is continues here now to 0 after witness station. thanks for watching . bye for now. talk the law will the law, when with neither side, willing to negotiate is the ukraine war b

u. s. house committee, the ceo of tick tock shoes. he choo was cool by the house energy on come and commerce committee to answer questions about the app. as fears, grow over national security to talk is owned by a chinese company, as detractors insisted feeds dated to the chinese government and are demanding the out be shut down or sold to an american business. in september 2021, tick tock sadie and a 1000000000 monthly active uses globally. facebook, a comparison has 2 point. 9000000000 instagram, 1400000000 and twitter 300000000. tick tock sat on monday and now has 150000000 monthly active uses in the us alone. that's up from a 100000000 in 2020 take talk is available in a 154 countries and 75 different languages. it's us. revenue is expected to hit 8750000000 dollars this year. my kind of reports from washington d. c. it was a rare moment of bipartisanship in a divided congress. welcome to the most bipartisan committee in congress. we may not always agree on how to get there, but we care about our so our national security here at i

u. s. house speaker, kevin coffee measurement, misha, batch rails probably just repeal the 2005 low order. the evacuation of jewish settlements on applied west back move by the country far right. government coalition could take away for jewish residents to retain. we are an independent review of london's metropolitan police service on it to be institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic. port recommends the prince largest was completely overhauled . you was commissioned after the 2021 murder and rape of a young woman by a service office. international multi focus was approved really $3000000000.00 bailout australasia. the country was plunged into severe economic downturn after millions of cash reserves. i'm ethan comes after she bankers largest credited china, agreed to restructure it. seems that you gone through parliament is expected to vote today on a proposed law that would increase penalties for homosexual acts to a maximum of 10 years in prison. and these are already prohibited under colo

u. s. house speaker, kevin mccarty in los angeles. yes. to see my dog. china and taiwan split in 1949 after a civil war, one by the communist party, with the defeated woman dying nationalists fleeing to the island. mechanize mainland china does not recognize ty, one's independence, and wants to formerly united with the mainland, suitable and not sized visit, coincides with the trip by her political rival, my young joe, who is a former president and k m t member molecule on my oversaw, dramatic improvement in ties with china during the 2008 to 2016 rule, culminating in an historic meeting with chinese leader. she, jim ping in singapore, in 2015, ex president my venture left office under a cloud of controversy after a trade deal with the mainland fail to win approval amid the islands largest protest since the 1990s. the 2 visits come as china's people's liberation army is sending fighter jets towards taiwan nearly every day. and as official communications between the 2 governments have ceased. russia's war and ukraine has cranked up fears an

u. s. house foreign affairs committee has voted to give president biden. the power to ban chinese owned up to the proposals, amused the full house for debate. tick tock was already been done. government devices due to security concerns. nigeria is electoral commission, has declared governing party candidate bo like to new blue as president elect the oppositions calling the election fraudulent. the early morning announcement came off to opposition, protest against the electoral process, calling it a sham interest reports from buddha. to little boy, i'm edge of the a p c. haven't satisfied the requirements of the law is hereby declared the winner and is returned. elector. ah, jubilant supporters of the governing party. celebrate victory in huh. terms election? the candidate 70 old ball. i'm a terrible now has a task of trying to calm. i divided country i so i'm here. so my fellow on that the legacy mom, the guy that is on way out unfortunate is declaration was boycotted by the main opposition. political party representatives who accused the electoral commiss

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u. s. house foreign affairs committee has voted to give president biden the power to band tick tock. the app was already banned on government devices, security concerns. nat geo, as governing party candidate bowler to new boot, has been declared the winner of saturday's presidential election. the opposition labor party has announced it'll mount a legal challenge over the results. russia's foreign ministers held talks with his indian counterpart ahead of a meeting between gee 20 foreign ministers. india continues to purchase russian oil as many western nations of place functions on moscow due to the war in ukraine. stuckey as president russia type heard, one has indicated that presidential and parliamentary elections will go ahead on may 14 as previously announced. it was speculation. the vote could be postponed off the last months, devastating earthquakes that killed more than $45000.00 people there. so those were the headlines. the news continues here now to 0 after counting the cost statement that's watching. informed opinion far right extreme is there. it's me else and need to be

u. s. house of representatives. it's republicans that are a little bit more critical of aid to ukraine, of that the biden administration has been pouring on quite a bit of now. and it's interesting to note that we have a situation here where it appears. some members of congress are saying that a number of the a large amounts of the aid designated for ukraine actually stays in the united states. here's what we've heard of the 100. $13000000000.00 appropriated across 4 supplementals approximately 60 percent is going to american troops. american workers and a modernizing american stockpiles. in fact, only 20 percent of the funding is going directly to the cranium government in the form of direct budgetary assistance. so you can imagine that a number of americans now have serious questions about where all this money that's been designated to aid to ukraine is really going well, the key of government has been raising the concern that they say they want patriot missile. and they're complaining about the fact that they hav

u. s. house of representatives, the armed services committee held a special hearing, washington top miniature command is discussed how to effectively squeeze russia and china out of latin america. the u. s. is i in control of the world's largest lithium deposit, which are crucial for electronic device industries. us military general law richardson denounced who she called autocrats in charge of latin america. but she also had the freedom of speech of media outlets like off the spanish and foot. nick, which provide information from a viewpoint. washington doesn't always agree with this region is full of resources and i worry about the malign activity of our adversaries taking advantage of that, looking like they're investing when they're really extracting. we have the lithium triangle in this region. 60 percent of the world's lithium argentina, bolivia, sheila have this and it's taking resources away from these countries. and from there are people that are trying to deliver these democracies that

u. s. is hopeless. i'm set, i started say that but pretty much hopeless case and i welcome the rise of new blocks across the will be great for the global economy. where the u. s. house of representatives has unanimously passed a bill on monday that aims at stripping china of its developing country classification as washington claims of beijing is using. the state says which benefit the people's republic of china as the world's 2nd largest economy, accounting for 18.6 percent of the global economy. however, the p r c is classified as a developing country and they're using this status to gain the system and hurt countries that are truly in need. the legislation would direct to the sex 2 states anthony been can to pursue altering the status of the people's republic of china and propose a mechanism to do so. additionally, it would direct the diplomats to ensure the beijing does not receive preferential treatment or assistance within international organizations. this bill comes amid a cooling of relations with beijing, including a congressional hearing. we think talk to ceo regarding data collection policies. more on this, this call slide. now if you under long, internat

u. s. house foreign affairs committee has voted to give president biden the power to ban chinese own social media, apt tick tock. the white house has already told federal agencies to remove the app from staff phones because of security concerns. tick tock is also been banned on government issued phones and canada and at the european parliament. particle hang as more from washington d. c. the bill passed out of this house committee by a very partisan vote. 204016 republicans argue that this poses a potential national security challenge. they argued the china to using this information to basically spread missed information to target people to track people . that is a charge the tick tock denies. democrats are against the bill because they say it's simply too broad that it could interfere with the 1st amendment, the freedom of speech. so what happens next? well, it goes to the full house for a vote, and republicans are in charge. but by the slowness, majority democrats though, control the senate. so

u. s. house committee approves a bill giving president biden powers to ban the chinese and ah, i know at least 40 people have been killed in northern greece where our freight train and a passenger train collided on tuesday night. in a televised address, the prime minister cutty echoes me took donkeys and said the cause of the accident was tragic. human error next to work is still at the scene near the city of larissa . the passenger train was carrying 350 people at the time of the accident. the government is declared free days of national morning and the countries transport minister has resigned. it's one of the worst rail accident increases history. transfer press reports from the scene the worst train crush greece has ever seen. a passenger train colliding head on with a freight train. many of the 350 passengers were students returning to the seller nikki, after a long weekend celebrating greek orthodox land. many were killed in the initial impact shortly before midnight. others burnt in the fi

u. s. house of representatives. it's republicans, they're a little bit more critical of aid to ukraine now that the biden administration has been pouring on quite a bit out. now, it's interesting to note that we have a situation here where it appears. some members of congress are saying that a number of the large amounts of the aid designated for ukraine actually stays in the united states. the facts, only 20 percent of funding is going directly to the ukraine in government, in the form of direct budgetary assistance. the key of government has been raising the concern that they say they want patriot missiles and they are complaining about the fact that they have not received them yet. this was zalinski. we have great decisions about patriots, but we don't have them for real. so a lot of serious questions are being raised about all these billions and billions of dollars that have been sent to you. great questions about corruption are being raised and also people are raising questions about where exactly this money is

u. s. white house, national security communications coordinator, and john kirby here described as reckless and dangerous. he said it was not uncommon to have such intercepts, but that this was a downright dangerous and it's still unclear where the, the russians were trying to send some kind of message there. but this is something that certainly would be raised with the russians directly. so we know that the president was briefed here in the early hours of the morning after all this happened early morning, european time. and now different levels of government here are either trying to get to clarification with moscow directly. we're still assessing the fall out from this very situation. the u. s. has been operating drones over the black. the things before the beginning of the war that intercepts are not uncommon, but how unusual is it that the u. s. and russian military would come so incredibly close to each other or unique is the word that was used by the white house spokesman don't kirby there? this hasn't happened before. and that's why all alarm bells ringing. and if this had not been a

u. s contractor is dead in five u. s. troops are wounded after a suspected iranian backed drone hit a u. s housingfacility in northeast syria. in response, president biden authorized what the u. s calls a precision strike on facilities used by the groups affiliated with iran. you're looking at the aftermath here. cnn's mj lee. is at the white house for us this morning . mg i know the president is in canada, and he made this call for the retaliation while there that's right, john. you know these were urgent deliberations that were taking place as president. biden was traveling up to canada last night. so let me just catch you up on exactly what we know from these developments overnight. we know that it suspected iranian drone struck a facility in syria that was housing us personnel and that resulted in the killing of one american contractor and injuring five u. s service members. and in response to that we saw president biden authorize a precision airstrike in eastern syria that targeted iranian affiliated facilities. now we saw defense secretary lloyd austin, describing the strike as proportionate

u. s forces. so just to review where the situation stands right now, within the last couple of hours, we have seen again. two more attacks on facilities in syria housing u. s troops, a number of rockets launched at the conical oilfields where there are troops based there, according to us officials familiar with the intelligence about the attack. one service member was injured but is in stable condition. and then there were 31 way you have. these are suicide drones that were launched against another facility known as green village that also houses u. s troops. two of those drones were intercepted a third damaged facility there, but did no injury to us troops who are stationed there. the question now, alex. how does the biden administration respond to this? general eric guerilla, commander of us central command made it clear that if iranian proxies continue to attack the u. s would very much reserve the right to respond and has options to do so. alright. oren liebermann at the at the pentagon. we know you'll stay on top of this series of escalating attacks. thanks very much. now we did hear president joe biden speak out just a short time ago about his o

u. s. house committee, the ceo of tick tock shoes, e chew. it was called by the house energy and commerce committee to answer questions about the app as fee as grow over national security. tick tock is owned by a chinese company is to tractors insist it feeds data to the chinese government. and the demand in the app be shut down or sold to an american business. in september 2021, tick tock said it had a 1000000000 monthly active uses globally. facebook and comparison has 2900000000, instagram, 1400000000 and twitter 300000000. tick tock said on monday. it now has a 150000000 monthly active uses in the u. s. alone, that's up from a 100000000. in 2020. take talk is available in a 154 countries and 75 different languages. it's u. s. revenues expected to hit 8750000000 dollars this year, like hadn't reports from washington d. c. it was a rare moment of bipartisanship in a divided congress. welcome to the most bipartisan committee in congress. we may not always agree on how to get there, but we care about our, our national security here at issue h

u. s. house foreign affairs committee has approved a bill that would give president joe biden power to ban the chinese owned platform, tick tock. the white house had already asked federal agencies to remove the social media app from their systems because of security concerns. canada and the european parliament also not plans to ban tick tock from government owned phones. china has criticized the move. was the top stories to stay with us. witness continues. now. i'll be back with the news hour in around 25 minutes to stay with us. if he can until then, i've not this tense in his law yet is now home to humbles, or series of families give to some some is a model for who has to find a way to can work for her children. her mother who lived in his law, he as well died in the earthquakes. i had i in the hollow we went free is beyond words. in my 27 years of lab, i've never seen something like this. one median of nearly 4000000 student refugees living in turkey are in the process of cause downtime. many