u. s. is another latin american leader says they might draw part of a regional summit. ah. the u. s. has come out and support of finland and sweden joining nato. it says it's confident the 2 nordic countries will be able to join the military alliance. despite objections from turkey, kristen salome has the latest. the united states is eager for sweden and finland to join nato and strengthen the alliance. but one country is standing in the way you can convince turkey to accept their bed. i think i am not going to turkey, but i think we're going be okay. o. u. s. secretary of state anthony blink and travel to new york to meet with his turkish counterpart at the united nations. foreign minister melvin kava sulu came to express his country's objections, namely finland and sweden support for kurdish nationalist groups. that turkey views as terrorists. i'm looking forward to pursuing that conversation, and today we have fallen and sweden submit their applications. and this of course is a process and we will work through that process as allies and, and as partners. you know, tony gear as bein

u. s. says it's confident finland and sweden will become members of nato. despite objections from turkey, the nordic states handed in their applications on wednesday, kristen salumi reports. the united states is eager for sweden and finland to join nato and strengthen the alliance. but one country is standing in the way. you can convince turkey to accept their bed. i think i am not going to turkey, but i think i will be okay. with you as secretary of state, anthony blink and travel to new york to meet with his turkish counterpart at the united nations. foreign minister melvin kava sulu came to express his country's objections, namely finland and sweden support for kurdish nationalist groups. that turkey views as terrorists. i'm looking forward to pursuing that conversation. i'm today we have food and sweden submit their applications. and this of course is a process and we will work through the process as allies and, and his partner's, you know, tony huge here as being supporting the open door po

u. s. says us now equally preparing for both scenarios with an without the iran nuclear do the state to palm and warned it's uncertain if they will be a mutual return to compliance with the 2015 agreement between to ron and weld powers and real madrid staves. a dramatic late come back against march the city to set up a champions league final with liverpool and lie league champion, speed city 31 and 1651. i could get those headlights in. these continues. yeah. now to 0 to when i talk to alger see room, we ask, what is the time table in your mind? when do you think that you are, can be over russian gas. we listen or, and i've seen and played football with these refugees. i look at them and they're happy this morning. we meet with global news maintenance. i'm talking about the store restock matter on al jazeera. oh oh, but they'll nina. i me, bama i love the law or blow up but a little over kelly, god, i am a. i mean no more let alone yonder. mr. h. i yeah, i chatted a little . yeah. i love those.

u. s. official has told media that washington shared intelligence with ukraine about the ship's location. the moskva was the flagship of russia's black sea fleet. u. s. says it had no knowledge of ukraine's plans to attack the most by with anti ship missiles. the report say it helped pinpoint the most boss position. the biden administration has been ramping up intelligent sharing, as well as shipments of weapons to ukraine, while avoiding direct conflict with russia. the stuff brussel is from the european council on foreign relations, and an expert on the russian military way asked him if this kind of assistance that the u. s. is providing increases the risk of russia escalating? it's more beyond ukraine. well, physically, russia count. if you have your own army or most of your army booked on the you train, you just can't afford another war against another country. and you certainly conduct hold and on the wall against the biggest military lines on the planet right now, which is neat. so for practical reasons, no, of course, for legal reasons, political reasons, the provision of intelligence is, of course, a much more sensitive issue than the provision of

u. s. it says it's confident finland and sweden will be accepted into nato. turkeys objected to them joining accusing the nordic countries of harboring what it calls terrorists. swedish and finish leaders will meet the u. s. president on thursday. but the defense ministry is released footage of hundreds of ukrainian fighters, surrendering yet money poles as of style steel plant. moscow says the troops have been taken to a former prison complex in russian controlled territory. a palestinian mourner by the funeral of veteran al jazeera journalist, shirlene of rockland, has been arrested by israeli forces or marble. there was attacked by israeli police as he carried dreams. coffin in occupied east jerusalem last week. federal health officials in the united states are wanting that covered 19 cases are on the rise, and the could get worse over the coming months about a 3rd of the u. s. population lives in areas that are considered at higher risk. people are being urged to wear masks in doors. those the

u. s. economy saying his administration is focusing on solutions. the bottom line is easy, easy, least bottlenecks and making our supply chains more secure is a major focus of my economic strategy. so things move more quickly. prices go down, not up. you know, some parts of my plan. i've been able to get done on my own. i mean, just about congressional approval. some parts are being held up by congress. all of my plans focused on lowering cost for the average family to give them just a little bit of freedom. or let's go to our financial, corresponded james sweeney in new york. james inflation slightly down, but this underlying dynamic seems unchanged. to put this figure into perspective for us already. here's the simple answer. inflation has not changed. yes. it's down from 8 and a half percent in march, but 8.3 percent still keeps it at its highest level in more than 40 years. this inflation rate is kind of like me handing you a beer in a cracked glass and, and saying, hey, this glass is a lot better than that. shattered one over there because infl

u. s. in april allowed without title 42 u. s. officials say the numbers could search to 18000 migrants a day or the policy as far as the city is at full capacity right now. the shelters are overcrowded, and there are many people who've been waiting for a long time. there's a significant haitian population, families, and many pregnant women with families. there's a lot of uncertainty and a lot of frustration. so it's a problem for bite and whose approval ratings are low. republicans are also focusing on the issue ahead of the mid term elections in november. human rights group say the crisis is being politicized by both sides. the justice department says a will appeal to a decision. in the meantime, thousands of migrants will be forced to wait yet again. katya lopez, so the young al jazeera wimbledon organizes a lonely backing down off the prestigious tournament was stripped of ranking poison effectively reduced to an exhibition event. tennis governing bodies made the decision after wimbledon ban competitors from russia and better roost because

u. s. says it's confident finland and sweden will be accepted into nato. searcy has objected to them joining saying the nordic countries harbor what it calls terrorists, swedish and finish leaders will meet the u. s. president. later on thursday. this is a historic event. a watershed moment in european security. 2 nations, with a long tradition of neutrality, will be joining the world's most powerful defensive alliance. and they will bring with them strong capabilities and a proven track record as security partners. the president biden will have the opportunity to, to mark just what a historic and watershed moment this is when he meets with them to morrow. trading on the asian markets is off to a negative start. stocks have fallen amid fears of rising global inflation. worse than the by the war in ukraine and lock downs and china on wednesday. stocks on wall street suffered their biggest drop since the early days of the pandemic. reports in israeli media suggest the military doesn't plan to inve

u. s. say it will allow foreign investment in a part of syria, not control by the countries government. washington out at that, issuing such licenses for companies to operate in the countries. ne won't contravene americans sanctioned the united states intends in the next few days to issue a general license to facilitate private economic investment activity and non regime held areas liberated from isis in syria. north east, syria which borders turkey and rock contain significant all reserves and agricultural land. the country has been in the state of civil war since 2011 with washington pushing for the removal of president bashar assad government. the u. s. has also imposed sanctions on damascus, which is blocked investment in syria. crippling the rebuilding of the country. independent journalist and writer vanessa bailey say the u. s. has plunging syria into in her words, a lawless of this. you know, the us things 1011 has done nothing but far international law or in the unilateral sanctions in

u. s. significantly added to its costs, it shares well, nearly 11 percent on the news about administration says it will relax some rules around remittances and flights to cuba. the u. s. or move a $1000.00 per quarter cap on money sent by cubans to america in america, back to their families, and also permit airlines to land in more cuban destinations. a potential boon for the islands economy. shares in india's life insurance corporation dropped more than 8 percent on the 1st day of trading. india's biggest ever is part of an effort by prime minister or in ramadi to sell off state assets in order to monetize nationalized companies and plug a fiscal deficit have more than $200000000000.00 in spain. is that to become the 1st country in europe to allow workers to take unlimited menstrual leave if it's prescribed by doctor. while most women experience some level of discomfort during that period, a small percentage suffer from severe pain with symptoms such as diarrhea and nausea and vomiting. now, germany will end it's in ports of russian coal, this. so my, if everything runs according to plan repla

u. s. says it's preparing for a world both with and without and iran nuclear deal. the state department concedes if it's is concedes it's not sure if they'll be a mutual return to compliance with the 2015 agreement between iran and world powers says the u. s. withdrew in 2018. iran has been ramping up its nuclear program. flooding in afghanistan has killed and injured dozens of people damaged homes and drowned livestock. least 18 have died off to heavy rain has 11 provinces, 100 haines unknown to have been destroyed. and for astronauts are heading home to earth after the 6th month mission to the international space station. the space ex dragon capsule is expected to splash down off the coast of florida. the 3 americans and a german carried out hundreds of research projects. those are your headlines this, our more news continues on al jazeera, of the inside story. stay with us. ah, sweden and finland say they want to join later. but despite warnings from moscow, with washer invasion of ukraine, are those countries on the threat? and what will nato membership mean for

u. s. is saying it's confident it can be resolved. the key meeting is coming up in a few hours time taking place in new york at the united nations, where the u. s. secretary of state is going to be meeting with the turkish foreign minister plans as a cast or that for us from brothels. thanks so much, james. well, meanwhile, the fate of ukrainian felt as he made a last stand inside the as um, style, steel, plant, millions, unclear. they spent months vending on fashion forces and bombardment. scenario par moscow. it says more than $260.00 of them had surrendered. some of them had been taken to a former penal colony, russian controlled territory, while others are being treated for their wounds. ukraine has suggested a prisoner swap that rushes parliament is considering banning the exchange of captured as of members for russian prisoners of war. well, as it beg, is monitoring developments for us from the ne pro as a, do we even know if everyone's gotten out of the as oh, style steel plant? i see president zalinski seem to suggest there was

u. s. says it doesn't want to new cold war with china, but warns that beijing is a threat to the international order such a state anthony blinkin says that challenge will test american diplomacy like never before. she ever tansy reports. this was a speech that secretary of state lincoln had been scheduled to give before the us presidents trip to asia as a kirkland razor, but it had to be postponed because he contracted prove it. in the interim confusion was served by joe biden when he gave this also during his tour. are you willing to get involved militarily to defend taiwan if it comes to that? yes. so in part, the secretary of state's task now was to explain whether us policy towards taiwan had shifted. our policy is not changed. we do not support taiwan independence and we expect prostrate differences to be resolved by peaceful means. i'm going can read out the portion of us law of encapsulates washington's position of so called strategic ambiguity. to maintain our capacity to resist any reso

u. s. saying the weaponry didn't live up to all. the hype and ukrainian troops were not properly trained on how to use it. mover, and that was the 2nd. the u. s. military aid was overrated. the hyped up grenade launchers, javelins and n laws, turned out to be flawed. in practice, there were lots of misfires, only one and 4 shot correctly had happened that they could not hit a target at just 50 meters. often the batteries had expired. with it written that the expiration day was close, we were trained really quickly at a shooting range and we did manage to thoroughly understand how the equipment works . so we didn't try to use it in combat conditions. just about everyone didn't understand why the misfires were occurring, still, particularly an irish european parliament member says that an embargo on russian oil would not save ukrainian lives. because if the you doesn't buy the commodity, someone else will, and regular europeans would still suffer if europe isn't buying it, someone else, well, the ordinary people of europe will be payin

u. s. saying the weaponry didn't live up to all. the hype and ukrainian troops were not actually properly trained on how to use it. over an f one was sent on the u. s. military aid was overrated. hyped up grenade launchers, javelins and, and laws turned out to be flawed. in practice, there were lots of misfires in the only one in 4 shot correctly. it happened that they could not had to target at just 50 meters. often the batteries had expired. with it written that the expiration day was close, we were trained really quickly at a shooting range. we did manage to thoroughly understand how the equipment works. so we didn't try to use it in combat conditions. just about everyone didn't understand why the misfires were occurring still positively. g 7 countries have pledged to cut imports of russian oil in an effort to punish moscow for its military operation in ukraine. but that's as price inflation rates are sending record highs and concerns are escalating about the potential for a global hunger crisis. for more on this, we can cross lie

u. s. says it does not want to new cold war with china, but does one the chinese to in here add here to the international rules based order . secretary of state antony blank and said the challenge china poses will test us diplomacy like never before. those the headlines, the news continues after witness the billboard squad. ah no, not a from, with an honest image with most of us the new for those who say that the whole my know y'all today and i have a reseller to what the hell that the put up with me on that one is a shooting avita, philistine ah, [000:00:00;00] with a companies have access to radio ads and tv ads and online newspapers to the one space that is supposed to be sacred. li, ours belonging to the public for the public by the public is as the name implies, public space. there's something about them that has always seen grotesque to me and just so out of place, i don't think they billboards have any appropriate function in a public space. this is the corner here. we're here. we're on b

u. s. says it's confident finland and sweden will be accepted into nato. turkey as objected to them joining saying the nordic countries harbor what it calls terrorists, swedish and finish leaders will meet the u. s. president. later on thursday. brushes defense ministry is released footage of hundreds of ukrainian fighters, surrendering at merry a pause as of style steel plant. moscow says the soldiers have been taken to a former prison complex in russian controlled territory. asian markets have suffered sharp falls after stalks on wall street had their worst day since the early days of the pandemic. song sing. tech index was down 5 percent and early trading on thursday. mexico says it's expecting an answer from the united states on whether cuba, venezuela, and nicaragua will be invited to a summit of the americas next month. the mexican president threatened to boycott the meeting in los angeles unless every country in the region is included. those are the headlines. the news continues here on a

u. s. say, hey, you know, we did quite well. is it really worth going further with this? and i, i believe that interest the segment is going to have a bigger voice here about continuing this thing on the ground. now that they've got the money and they want to run, i think that will have an influence on the political strategy. and you know, penny, do you think that the increase in supply of weapons on financial aid to ukraine will help end the conflict? or is it just simply prolonging it? no, it will prolong the conflict, no doubt. and right now i think the u. s. policy is what i called brzezinski 2 point. oh, they want to keep the fight going there. and they, their objective is to debilitate russia militarily and economically. if they can, they don't want to resolution right away. it's in their interest to keep it going financially, economically and geopolitically. so i don't think they want to end this thing diplomatically at this point, unless the traits on the ground becomes so significant. and then, as i said, they're going to say, well, you know, let's agree to divid

u. s. official has said that washington shared intelligence with ukraine about the ship's location. the most part was the flagship of the russia's black sea fleet. the u. s. says it had no knowledge of ukraine's plans to attack the mosque. one with anti ship missiles, though report say they'd help pinpoint the mosque was position. the biden administration has been ramping up intelligence sharing, as well as shipments of weapons ukraine, while avoiding direct conflict with russia. from on this let's bring in just in crump is the ceo of the global risk analysis, consultancies civil line at a veteran of the iraq war. welcome to the w. how big a role justin does foreign intelligence play in this war? i mean, it plays a significant role, undoubtedly, and i think that's highlighted by the comments about the most also allegations that us intelligence, other intelligence was used to help target the various russian command posts. and that have been hit and generals have been killed. that's also in the news today. obviously there isn't a lot of substantial comments about that, and it would be foolish of nations office to comment on those sorts for ations, but undoubtedl

u. s. says that russia is using food as a weapon of war. secretary of state antony blinkin addressed a un security council meeting, saying that russia's holding supplies hostage for both ukraine and millions around the world from the un. kristen salumi reports ukraine has been called the bread basket of the world, producing along with russia nearly a 3rd of the world's wheat. but were there has brought experts to a stand still in st prices through the roof? the water, new grained is now adding a fright, meet new thy mention to the speak should have global hunger. russian rushes, evasion of its neighborhood is effectively ended. it's food exports, price increases of up to 30 percent for staple food, so that the people in countries across ethnic and middle east, including capital libya, some are used to done. and the m in the coven and climate change are also blamed for pushing more people into food insecurity order. but the u. s. called the meeting of the un security council to highlight the impa

u. s. says north korea could be preparing to conduct a nuclear test as early as this month. it believes pyongyang, we'll use the pony re underground site. north korea recently set up weapons tests and resumed intercontinental ballistic missile launches the 1st time since 2017. and he carries conservative party, has lost hundreds of local councils, saves in an election that's been described as a difficult night for the government. the main opposition labor party made significant gains in london, but was less successful outside the capital election was seen as both the taste of leadership of the prime minister. arist johnson. those are the headline state you now for 11 east. on may, 9th, the philippines will vote to elect a new president to replace the rodrigo character and more than 35 years since the country emerged from his father's dictatorship with front runner gordon at martin junior. take the bob far as the philippines thought. join us for a special coverage on our 0 it's a ski resort like no other planted english mission. the 4th line between 2 nuclear rivals, india an

u. s. sais, it will do everything to protect ukrainian sovereignty. but the lend, lease act is actually looking like it's compromising that sovereignty. of course, that is because of, if you go through the act, it is basic, the activation of world war to act. it means like the us and the allies will be you're not going to fight against russia together. and all the money has to be paid by these ukraine. and in fact, like if we're strictly, we good say are politically, we could say that the president, the d and ukraine has already compromised their sovereign g over the decade. the revolution that occurred in 2000 and why do you think that was on revolution or it was and other act got compromised, ukraine's entity and all the debt that is being built up around to ukraine would definitely compromise their sovereignty. and president, the list you, who has no political wisdom is compromising on the, on the respect and honor all their nation and the figures themselves. it took the british on 60 years to pay off their award death to america recently. how do y

u. s. and ukraine. at the same time, washington says it's cancelling this year's annual arlington cemetery ceremony. that commemorates the meeting of u. s. and soviet troops. shortly before the nazis defeat, and 945. no doubt, a startling trend of historical revisionism is growing throughout the western world, one in which the soviets who liberated the concentration camps of eastern europe, are called oppressors and the ukrainian neo nazis who glorify a passed of anti semitic nazi collaborators are called heroes. what's your move? move show now there instilling the ukrainians that hitler considered ukrainians, arians equal to himself. there was nothing of the sort he considered ukrainian subhuman step on bendara himself was arrested by the nazis because he advocated for ukraine's independence. hitler's goal in ukraine was enslavement, extermination, and the settlement of rich ukrainian lands by german colonists in the 30 years after the collapse of the soviet union. the managed to educate young people in hatred with a significant part of the ukrainian youth. believing the false propaganda, those who

u. s. secretary of state u. s. officials say they are confident they can change the turks mind that this can be a unanimous decision, and it has to be the animal decision by nato turkey, as a member. and if it wanted to, it could block the membership of these 2 countries that would bring a great deal of sophistication and capability in their military. they are large military's and nato's border. if they join what more than double the border with russia? and president biden's condemned what he calls the poison of white supremacy? he's been in buffalo, new york. remember families of victims of the latest mass shooting. she competency reports from buffalo. after visiting the sight of saturdays massacre at a supermarket in a predominantly black neighbourhood of buffalo, new york jo bigler spoke specifically of the philosophy that underpin the guns rampage. that white americans are being replaced by non whites, for political ends, through government subsidies and immigration. a view that's being expressed in the mainstream rights of

u. s. official has told media that washington shared intelligence with ukraine about the ship's location. the muscular was the flagship of russia's black sea fleet. the u. s. says it had no knowledge of ukraine's plans to attack the moskva with anti ship missiles, though report say it did help pinpoint the moscow's position. the biden administration has been ramping up intelligence sharing, as well as shipments of weapons to ukraine, while avoiding direct conflict with russia. august castle is a senior policy fellow at the european council on foreign relations, and an expert on the russian military. i asked him earlier for his reaction to this revelation from the u. s. oh, well, the fact that us which target with ukraine is known since the beginning of march it is, it was highly likely thinking that the us signaling to steps might have something to do with it because i'm ukrainians don't have sensors that reach so far out into the black sea to actually pinpoint and see that there is a warship probably in trouble or detracted by by something called kind of damage internally that would provide a suitable target for their cruise. massage for them to ship my sons.

u. s. say where most citizens cannot even imagine their lives without a car is undergoing somewhat of a shock due to skyrocketing fuel prices. look at those prices behind me. that is not a joke. that is the actual gas prices now over $7.00 for a gallon, a gas we are being pumped from behind from dirty biden gas right now, look at that is not a joke. people that is your actual gas prices of to day widen. inflation wears all that money going to ukraine for hush, money for hunter. what u. s. president joe biden refuses to take the blame and says that it's sole. the russian leader fault comes invasion of ukraine as drama. gas price improve prices all over the world, ukraine and russia, that $1.00 and $2.00 largest weight producers in the world were number 3, are shut down. we saw that yesterday, inflation there were people don't know, is it 70 percent of the increase in inflation? was their trash cans of food. right. so because of the impact on oil prices, so who is winning the sanctions war? if yo

u. s. says they don't meet the necessary democratic standards. the decision as but washington at odds with countries in the region, in and out as they are exclusive, our latin america editor, lucy newman, spoke with tubers, deputy foreign minister to get heaven. his reaction, as the name implies, the summit of the americas is the only venue where leaders of north central and south america gathered to confront pressing problems. this year the theme is migration, but the host to president joe biden has unilaterally decided to exclude 3 countries, including cuba, iowa, thank you. thank you for. i met cooper's deputy foreign minister, cadillac fernandez the ga seal of van is point man for us affairs to talk about the implications of washington's controversial decision. or we have said that a summit that excludes some countries of the region. it's an exclusive summit, but if you're going to have the summit, you're going to spend money on it. if you're going to go to the trouble of convening, heads of state and government, it would be to discuss the di

u. s. secretary of state u. s. officials say they are confident they can change the turks mind that this can be a unanimous decision, and it has to be the unanimous decision by nato turkey, as a member. and if it wanted to, it could blot the membership of these 2 countries that would bring a great deal of sophistication and capability in their military. they are large military's and nato's border. if a join, what more than double the border with russia? plenty more head on the news are including on the alert. why u. s. troops being sent back into somalia? arising food and fuel prices could undermine efforts to feed hundreds of thousands of people in peru. and it's bought well explain why. the sale of chelsea for polka could be in jeopardy. ah, reformers, candidates and lebanon have made big gains and sundays parliamentary elections. official results have confirmed around back has bella and allies have lost their majority. saudi aligns lebanese forces party have also made gains to become the biggest christian block. then a hot re

u. s. says it's preparing for a world both with and without an iran nuclear deal in the state department concedes it's not sure if there will be a mutual return to compliance with a 2015 agreement between iran and well palace says the us withdrew in 2018 and then president donald trump. ron has been ramping up its nuclear program towards the salvage. the deal have been dragging on for months. we are now preparing equally for either scenario scenario in which we have a mutual return to compliance in which that breakout time is long needed. we're also preparing with our allies and partners for a scenario in which there is not as easy way. and we will have to turn to other tactics and other approaches. flooding in afghanistan has killed and into dozens of people damaged homes and drowns livestock. heavy rain hit 11 provinces, killing 18 people, another to a missing disaster management official, say, a 100 homes and known to have been destroys. one of columbia's most notorious drugs, cartel bosses h

u. s. says north korea could be preparing to conduct a nuclear test as early as this month believes young young will use the poor geary underground sites. is asian people have died in explosion, not a 5 star hotel that was being renovated in havana. president miguel diaz canal says the blast of the hotel saratoga was most likely caused by ghastly counting so far. after northern ireland selection shows, the nationalist partition vein is ahead, projection showed it would be the biggest party leaving behind the democratic union . as you headlines nice continues here up to inside. ah, a sobering measure of the true tall of the coded. 19 pandemic. the world health organization says that really 15000000 people died in the 1st 2 years. it's more than doubled. all countries were reporting. so what lessons should be learned? this is inside story. ah, ah, hello, welcome to the program. i'm adrian finnegan. it is the most defining health crisis of our times, no matter where we are in the world. the corona

u. s. says north korea could be preparing to conduct a nuclear test as early as this month. the state department estimates pyongyang, we'll use the only way yet. nuclear size, north korea has recently stepped out, weapons tests and resumed intercontinental ballistic missile launches. the 1st time since 2017 last week lay the king john own promised to speed up the development of his countries in nuclear arsenal. and news wires is reporting the north gray has just fired another the south and least 22 people have been killed in an explosion and a 5 star hotel that was being renovated in the center of the cuban capital. havana, president miguel diaz canal says the blast at hotel at saratoga was not caused by a bomb and a gas lake is likely most lake is most likely to be plain to rather john holman has the story here. the sound of the explosion ripped through have m as old home. it blew up a big part, the front of the saw the toga hotel, one of the most luxurious and expensive in the cuban capital. preliminary investigations indicate it was caused by a gas leak says the cuban pre

u. s. it says, russia's leader is trying to rewrite history. ah, so 3 years new president takes over and says he'll lead the nation out of crisis. ah, violence has ranged late into the night in sri lanka, we're 5 people have died including a member of parliament. it's after rival demonstrations escalated into st battles sparked by the worst economic crisis in decades. the prime minister has already stepped down, but the pressure is on for his brother, the president to go as well. michelle fernandez reports from colombo ah, a powder keg of anger, frustration, and helplessness among she luncheons. there's been months of discontent over an economy tills to bankruptcy. people have been demanding the president, the prime minister, and the government resign. blaming them for mismanagement and corruption premium a hinder roger box, a has now bowed to pressure. don, about how about i'm out when given i get weird as a leader who always listen to the people. i'm asking you, i mean, what do we do now? and i knew we weren't melinda. we want melinda hearing

u. s. the u says moscow is shaking down the block. that's crumbs announcement that it is unilaterally stopping gas deliveries. to certain jo, member states is another provocation from the kremlin. but it comes as no surprise that the criminal use of fossil fuels to try to black. my last back in march, in response to the use aggressive sanctions, russia announced a key change in how the blog will have to start paying for gas in short, in rubles in detail. the customer now has to open to accounts in a russian bank. one in euro's the other in roubles, the payment comes into the 1st account, then the bank converts euros into roubles and transfer them into the 2nd multiple experts have said that for the e u, the change is negligible, but it's now the us that's going out of its way to blow this out of proportion. we're working for other nations like korea, japan cutter and others to support or effort to help the europe and allies threatened by russia with gas blackmail and their energy needs and other ways. oh, well look, who's talking? was

u. s. is essentially saying that while we want china to, to rise, we also want to make sure that china is doing so within the parameters that the u. s. has, has said. and if we could extrapolate that a little bit more than one example would be, you know, china has invested heavily in the asia pacific region. whereas western nations haven't been investing as heavily does china see, it is arrogant that other countries are saying they don't want china encroaching on those territories or the or that other countries are saying, we want to see china do well. but only if it conforms to our standards of what they should be doing well, i think he only reflect that. that's. that's correct. i'm the one that actually liar reliance. he actually real situation on it. all. those don't the members of a framework that you had just recorded, and most of them are not labors of china. and most of them imagine the matter. a lot of china channel is their longest dream monitors. so how can you ever come out of a brew? i mean, other words to really say, hey guys, let's get together and then not allow the biggest or, y

u. s. says it's confident finland and sweden will be.

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u. s. says rushes leader is trying to rewrite history. ah, south korea's new president takes over and says he'll lead the nation out of crisis . ah, but lankin, capital, colombo, is calmer after a night of violence that so 7 people killed, including a member of parliament, wible demonstrations escalated into st battles, sparked by the worst economic crisis in decades. the prime minister has stepped down. now, his brother, the president, is under pressure to go when l fernandez reports from colombo, a powder keg of anger, frustration, and helplessness among she lincoln's. there's been months of discontent over an economy till to bankruptcy. people have been demanding the president, the prime minister, and the government resign. blaming them for mismanagement and corruption premium. a hinder roger box, a has now bowed to pressure. don, about a, how about i'm out when given i did with, as a leader who always listen to the people. i'm asking you, i mean, what do we do now that i know you know, we want melinda. we want melinda hearing, that me

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u. s. says china poses a challenge to the international order, accusing the becoming more aggressive and repressive. ah, so israeli forces deliberately targeted veteran al jazeera reports as sharina eichler with the intent to kill her. that's the conclusion of the palestinian investigation into her killing. in the occupied westbank found she was hit with an armor piercing bullet. if abraham reports from ramallah, i d is really army deliberately targeted veteran al jazeera journalist chitty abraham clay. this is the means finding of the palestinian public prosecutors investigation into the killing in a press conference and the presidential headquarters in the occupied west bank. the prosecutor explained how she was targeted while trying to escape a barrage of bullets. and in that it's been proven conclusively that the targeting of shewn ugly, ugly, and the group adjourned is by the israeli occupation force, as was direct and deliberate. that has been proved by the type of the rifle, oregon many 1