u. s. shores, all those countries were bombed cities raised to the ground and no one in europe dared to say, how was it possible? it's so bad. it's so wrong. b as the an it was not about protecting americans living in those territories. yes, yes. and in our case, i repeated it is a completely different situation because this is a real threat and not an imaginary ones that you can use as a pretext to stretch your imperialistic tentacles across the ocean. and that is a threat at our border whistles. and as you said, for many years, we have warned that ukraine must not be turned into anti russia. there should be no natal presence there and that one should not create a direct military threat to our security. everybody understands this very well. so coming back to europe, if suddenly, i don't think it's in their interests to cut all ties with us and switch to liquefied natural gas, which americans are trying to voice voice. yes, i would have used a stronger word, but foist will do that is up to them. and some serious scholars have already been saying that germany's economy you cannot make pr

u. s. shores, all those countries were bombed cities raised to the ground. and no one in europe dared to say, how was it possible? it's so bad, it's so wrong. because the, an it was not about protect americans living in those territory. yes, yes. and in our case, i repeated it is a completely different situation. because this is a real threat and not an imaginary ones that you can use as a pretext to stretch your imperialistic tentacles across the ocean. and that is a threat at our border muslims. and as you said, for many years, we have warned that ukraine must not be turned into anti russia. there should be no natal presence there and that one should not create a direct military threat to our security. everybody understands this very well. so coming back to europe, if suddenly, i don't think it's in their interest to cut all ties with us and switch to liquefied natural gas, which americans are trying to voice, foist. yes, i would have used a stronger word, but voice will do. that is, up to them. and some serious scholars have already been saying that germa

u. s. looking to shore up its supplies and bring prices down, especially if it can replace russian energy. but the summit was overshadowed by biden criticizing saudi arabia's human rights record. in particular, the killing of jernace demarco shoji. the saudi foreign minister swiped back the conference responded that her. this was a painful episode, was hud rapier in the towards a terrible mistake? the idea that one can impose values on other countries are his own harness, made clear it does not work. it has not worked when the us tried to impose values on afghanistan and iraq, in fact, it backfired. biden wanted this trip to reset and repair, longstanding diplomatic relations as well as persuade gulf states to pump more oil and gas to the u. s. saudi arabia has agreed to a limited increase daily oil production. biden's trip can perhaps be seen as only a partial success has a look now at some other stories making headlines around the world. a cargo plane has crashed and northern grease shortly after the pilot reported engine problems. great media reports say the plane was carrying toxic mat

u. s. looking to shore up its supplies and bring prices down, especially if it can replace russian energy. but the summit was overshadowed by bite and criticizing saudi arabia's human rights record. in particular, the killing of journalist demarco, shoghi the saudi foreign minister swiped back the conference responded that her, this was a painful episode was, had really been that it was a terrible mistake. the idea that one can impose values on other countries are his 100 made clear. it does not work. it has not worked. when the u. s. tried to impose values on afghanistan and iraq, in fact, it backfired. biden wanted this trip to reset and repair, longstanding diplomatic relations as well as persuade gulf states to pump more oil and gas to the u. s. saudi arabia has agreed to a limited increased daily oil production. biden's trip can perhaps be seen as only a partial success. the head of germany's biggest archer has resigned after protests over an exhibit containing anti semitic imagery. the crisis surrounding documentary has gripped the art world. the show takes place every 5 years in the

u. s. in israel is something that the u. s. are always very cain to, you know, show their support for, but he's also trying to a shore up stability a little bit in the region, you know, try and find some more peace and rebecca versus them. the curfew has come into effect in sri lanka, prime minister and acting prison, ronelle rec remy singer has asked the parliamentary speaker to nominate a new prime minister. this comes after protest is stormed his office, demanding that he stepped down demonstrate as also want president go to buy russia park sir. to step aside. he fled the country before he was due to hand in his resignation, protects his blame him and his dominant family for through lancaster. worst economic crisis indicates ah, she lanka is on the brink of change. a people's uprising has ended a family dynasties long group on bar after the president. sudden departure. i agree. protest does have now done that. focus on the prime minister who's now be acting president on woocommerce savvy. his at the i have been informed by the president and audi, but the goal that since the president is out of the country, he has a pointer, a

u. s. is looking to shore up it's supplies of energy. absolutely. so i think there is a national interest here. and by then it's not hiding it, he's making it very clear that he's there to sort of america national interest, even if it is at the expense at the expense of. busy human rights, whether it's human rights of so these are egyptians, palestinians, or whatever. but be that as it may, america comes 1st, america 1st, and hence, he is eager to re assert america and force in the region. reshape, old alliances with alexis, o, d, u, egypt, iraq, and so on, so forth. and make clear that america is re prioritizing, but it's one going anywhere. my theory is why he is getting some of his mission accomplished. what we're, what with what we're seeing slowly but surely is basically the evolving of a cold war in them, at least with iran, russia, and china. on the one hand, the united states showed you a, b, i would be egypt. and israel, on the other hand, one thing that also is dominate to the summit in general. so to do with the palestinian situation with

u. s. has played an important role in your shoring lusaka and some city protocols are mentioned that there is there a united you know, back in 1999. when you, when mission to call was created, was split into 3 big pots with 3, with 2 or 3 big rebellion rebellions and the government in contessa. and then you will have to, to a certain extent, green re night re nice country. it also helped electro and democratic processes. the election is in 20 democrats conditions in 26 where largely supported by the international community, including the u. one. now when it comes to p 2 piece making or skipping, what it's true that you when does more to make peace. but actually it was the last time the one was trying to make b in 2013. the un security council created the 4th and eventually brigade, the monday of fighting and dismantling groups. it had an offensive monday. it was the 1st time in the you, when you started in the when peacekeeping mist history that you, when opperation was even an offensive group with groups. and it's succeeded in defeating the m 23 back in 2014. but ever since it has also go

u. s. in israel is something that the u. s. are always very cain to, you know, show their support for, but he's also trying to sort of shore up stability a little bit in the region, you know, try and find some more peace and security in the region than perhaps in previous years. and try, maybe smooth the way it seems for original pay salons that would counter threats now from iran. so in, in that sent, he's here to kind of negotiate between 2 sides who've been foes for many years and try and arrange for some yeah, regional alliance, as i say, a defense alliance between those 2 states. and we know that his next stop is the pedals to the interior towards talk to me about how unusual it is for a u. s. president to go the but not unusual at all. been infected probably would have a more unusual had he chosen not to visit, not to meet with moffatt abbas pretty much every year as prime minister since bill clinton in 1994 1st met with the palestinian authority has done so when they come to israel with a few exceptions, largely for diary issues or something else. so really it, it is pretty standard operating procedure at the visit on friday is

u. s. in israel is something that the u. s. are always very cain to, you know, show their support for, but he's also trying to sort of shore up stability a little bit in the region, you know, try and find some more peace and security in the region than perhaps in previous years. and try, maybe smooth the way it seems for original pay salons that would counter threats now from iran. so in, in that st. he's here to kind of negotiate between 2 sides who've been foes for many years and try and arrange for some yeah, regional alliance, as i say, defense alliance between those 2 states. and we know that his next stop is the pals to the interior towards talk to me about how unusual it is for a u. s. president to go the but not unusual at all brain. in fact it probably would have a more unusual had he chosen not to visit, not to meet with moffatt abbas pretty much every year as prime minister since bill clinton in 1994 1st met with the palestinian authority has done so when they come to israel with a few exceptions are largely for diary issues or something else. so really it, it is pretty standard operating procedure at the visit on friday is

see syria is on the official agenda, but the trip could also be used to shore up support for pollutants invasion of ukraine. the u. s. believes iran is planning to supply russia with drones to use in the war. hootin and air to one are also expected to discuss a un backed proposal to resume exports of ukrainian grain. we are joined now by middle east analyst homage, reza, as you see. thank you so much for joining us on the program. what do you expect will come out of this meeting? then basically there's 2 different aspects to the meeting. one is more bilateral, in terms of my, that's from russia and, you know, i'm so keith relations and also rational working in that level. there's a more political stuff to discuss. you know, for example, as far as your own on russian concerns. there is a kind of atoms by the 2 sides to show a kind of partnership with corporation. the situation that, you know, both parties are under university of i do it. and there is another level which is basically related to the form on, you know, format of the meeting in regards to students. and that levels are basically, you know, non rational tr

u. s. are always very came to, you know, show their support for, but he's also trying to sort of shore up stability a little bit in the region. you know, try and find some more pace and security in the region than perhaps in previous years. and how may be smooth the way it seems for a regional pe salons that would counter threats from iran. so in that st, he's here to kind of negotiate between 2 sides who've been foes for many years, and try and arrange for some yeah, regional alliances. i say defense alliance between those 2 states. rebecca route is there in jerusalem. well, a nationwide curfew is over now in sri lanka, it was introduced to stem unrest and anger over the country's economic collapse. on wednesday president go to buy a russia packs that fled 1st to the mal dives. his expected to travel on to singapore, to seek asylum and officially stepped down. also on wednesday, protest to storm the office of the prime minister renelle vic remiss singer who was now the acting president. but demonstrate as i calling for his resignation to decrypt. missing it has now asked parliament to nominate, an

shores. jessica washington out 0 will go with the java. in the u. s. state of california, the governor has declared a state of emergency as a fast moving blaze threatens homes near the yosemite national park. emergency crews have been working to contain the bush fast since friday. 6000 people have been evacuated, 10 buildings destroyed. pal has been cut to thousands of homes and businesses in the area and europe has been in the grip of a punishing heat way. breaking record temperatures on driving, devastating wildfires from london to lisbon. the world health organization says the heat wave and gulping spain and portugal this year has killed at least 1700 people so far on the odd beer in peninsula people living in affected communities say, life will never be the same. same as robbie has more from chip read us in central space. the quiet of a dead forest. a reason perhaps to give up hope. europe's wild fires are the continents worst in a 100 years. but nature is resilient, and where the earth is scorched, life is returned, though it will almost certainl

u. s. those high mar systems that allowed ukraine basically to consistently attack the russian garrison. darrell snake on from the other side of black c from the ukrainian controlled shore. to an extent that busy the russians had no option but to leave. now on a bigger scale, they don't have those capacities only have a handful of those rocket launchers. and we're seeing ukraine having to make controlled withdrawals. time time again there in the hans godless in the east, and basically playing for time in the hope that finally these deliveries will arrive. and that ukraine will somehow draw close to parity and be able to make it to take a bunch of those more high tech solutions of the west is offering to, at least in some way draw level with russia's extraordinary supply of artery. but ukraine right now is being outgunned, it has enough people who are willing to fight, but just simply doesn't have the guns and ammunition to give everyone a weapon who wants to fight and to, you know, basically draw level with the russians or did you use the cali, reporting from keith some other stories now making headlines around the world in russia and american basketball star has gone o

u. s economy. he told union workers in cleveland that federal funding will help shore up pensions that we're facing insolvency foxes lauren blanchard tells us the president is trying to appeal to working class voters. who helped him win the election. it's no surprise president biden is on the road wednesday in cleveland , ohio, focused on the thing most americans are worried about the economy. we've got a long way to go because of inflation. now i'm fighting like #### to lower costs on things that you talk about around your kitchen table. the latest polls show voters are unsatisfied with his job in office. monmouth university has a 58% disapproval rating concern how much it costs to fill up the car. the president and his administration are blaming oil companies and gas station owners for persistent high prices loss of customers because the prices just keep going up and up. everybody is blaming us as the workers one it's the big man making the decision with rising costs and sinking poll numbers. there is concern among democrats that runaway inflation will hurt the party's chances in november , the b

shores for us there in the ukrainian capital in monroe. thank you. where's a quick look now, and some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world. u. s. president joe biden has hill talks with his mexican counterpart, andre manuel lopez over a door at the white house fight and said immigration was a common challenge and said his administration was creating legal pathways for migrants over door. recently skipped the summit of the americas to protest the exclusion of leftist central american governments. the u. s. as it has killed the leader of the syrian branch of so called his womic state in a drone attack. my here al a gal was hit near the city of yin diets in the north while riding a motorcycle, the pentagon's has one of its one of his top aides was also seriously injure. the funeral of former japanese prime minister. sins obey has taken place in tokyo. thousands of mourners gathered outside the temple where the private service was held. abby was assassinated on friday while campaigning of the city of norah just days before a parliamentary election in sri lanka, hundreds of people are still entering and refusing to leave the presid

u. s economy. he told union workers in cleveland that federal funding will help to shore up pensions that we're facing insolvency. lauren blanchard tells us the president is trying to appeal to working class voters. who helped him win the white house in 2020. it's no surprise president biden is on the road wednesday in cleveland , ohio, focused on the thing most americans are worried about the economy. we got a long way to go because of inflation. now i'm fighting like #### to lower costs on things that you talk about around your kitchen table. the latest polls show voters are unsatisfied with his job in office. monmouth university has a 58% disapproval rating. attack concern how much it costs to fill up the car. the president and his administration are blaming oil companies and gas station owners for persistent high prices have a loss of customers because the prices just keep going up and up. everybody is blaming us as the workers one it's the big man making the decision with rising costs and sinking poll numbers. there is concern among democrats that runaway inflation will hurt the party's chances i

shores. jessica washington outer syrup or gone west java. now a state of emergency has been declared in california isn't my repose or county as the largest active wildfire the u. s. rapidly spreads, the blaze has torn through more than 4 and a half 1000 headquarters in just 24 hours. priyanka group to the force. the ablaze too large to fears and moving too fast to contain. the fire started on friday or the yosemite national park. and within days, has grown into california, the largest active wildfire. it's so big that can be seen from space. i'm hoping that um, they're able to get it out before it damages anybody's homes with business. but it's already ripping to residential areas. in mariposa county, thousands of factors a forest have been destroyed. the worst drought in decades has turned the state into a tinderbox. people have been told to get out of the part of the flames as soon as possible. they came by about 1520 minutes ago and told us that everybody's got to go about 4 o'clock. power went out and the fire even coming towards us, fresh from pasture. california's governor have declared a state of emergency evacuation. orders has been issued for more than

the money to shore up those pensions comes from the american rescue plan signed into law in 2021, the president faces rising discontent among voters about the state of the u. s economy is, um everything is spiked gas astronomical getting hit in every aspect. the latest polls show voters are unsatisfied with president biden's job in office. monmouth university has a 58% disapproval rating. polling also shows voter dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the economy as a whole. time now for 47 happening today. another court date in russia for w. n. b a basketball star britney griner as her trial on drug smuggling charges resumes, although the united states as she is wrongfully detained. international experts say brittney griner has little chance of being acquitted in the highly publicized case in russia . her best chances ask for clemency hope vladimir putin releases her in the propaganda move. maybe a prisoner exchange or a behind the scenes trade to lift sanctions now president biden and vice president kamala harris called brittany grinders wife yesterday, assuring her the u. s. is trying to bring her home. russian forces are increasing their attac