u.s. middle east peace plan in. palestinians that acceptance of what he calls the opportunity of the century is a precondition for peace for palestinians oppose the plan saying it does not include a political solution to the decades old israeli palestinian conflict the leadership has called for mass protests to continue as they boycott the bahrain gathering. and president trying to veto new legislation aimed at addressing surgery numbers of asylum seekers coming across the mexican border the house of representatives approved a $4500000000.00 aid package which includes new standards for migrants in custody. but the u.s. acting defense secretary has traveled to brussels to shore international support for the new sanctions imposed on iran's senior leaders he says the u.s. wants to negotiate i want to assure them that we are not speaking with iran united states is not going to go to iran rather we want to get into a diplomatic and i think my discussions with them will be and has been the. getting already is to work with

u.s. and middle east allies perceive the u.s. as disengaging, they're reaching out to russia maybe intending to persuade washington to do more for them. another reason is that u.s. and middle east allies cooperate because they understand how opportunistic it is. there was a time maybe a decade ago that some of our allies thought they could wean russia away from iran by buying more, by investing more from it, that has not worked. they know that has not worked, but they still cooperate with it because i think they anticipate that powerful russian interest group, pe trotroleum, they will that iran doesn't do anything to harm them. third, u.s. middle east allies cooperate with russia to reduce iran's confidence. one of the reasons we talk about the possible russian armed sales to turkey, talking about s 400s so saudi arabia. iran has the s 300, and just today there was a bloomberg report that the iranians asked to buy the s 400 and putin turned them down if is being celebrated i'm sure among our gulf partners there is a signaling forw

u.s. middle east peace plan it includes $50000000000.00 in investments comes ahead of an international conference in bahrain next week the palestinian government is boycotting that event. or at johnson news to become leader of the ruling conservative party in the united kingdom has defended his character during a campaign event and but i mean that's off the police visited his home over reports of a domestic incident johnson says voters want a leader who gets the job done. russia has suspended passenger flights to and from georgia following the russian riots that protesters tried to storm parliament when russian politicians were allowed into the chamber on thursday hundreds of protesters were arrested or injured and the parliamentary speaker was forced to resign robin forestay walka has more now from the capital tbilisi. protesters into which you have to keep grievances against the government its handling of russia's occupation of 20 percent of jews in territory and its heavy handed response to the demonstrations use a show here of solidarity for those blinded by rubber bullets in thursday's polic

u.s. middle east peace plan he says it's the opportunity of the century for palestinians but they rejected the plan saying a political solution is needed fast. the war of words between iran and the u.s. has escalated yet again donald trump is threatening to obliterate parts of iran if it attacks anything american and iran's president says new u.s. sanctions could kill any hopes of diplomacy. and former u.s. special counsel robert muller will publicly testify before 2 committees next month he issued his report and april on russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election which raised questions over whether donald trump obstructed justice. now amnesty international says egypt is using counterterrorism as cover for a crackdown on its opponents it follows the arrest of 8 people including human rights lawyers journalists politicians and activists they're accused of having links to the banned muslim brotherhood group they also accused of plotting protests during the upcoming anniversary of the military coup which deposed president mohamed morsi and 20. died last week after collapsing in court

u.s. middle east peace plan he says it's the opportunity of the century for palestinians the palestinian authority and its rival hamas have both denounced the u.s. plan accusing trump of trying to buy them off in return for not having their own state. the conference held at the moment in bahrain is a political conference with an economic coverup it is totally a political event with the financial and economic camouflage simply for the reason that this conference and the deal called the deal of the century is aimed at achieving the following 1st to lay the foundation for terminating the palestinian cause 2nd giving the green light to the zionist enemy to extend its occupation and control over the entire west bank the u.s. house of representatives has approved a $4500000000.00 aid.

u.s. middle east peace plan he says is the opportunity of the century for palestinians but they have rejectedthe plan saying a political solution is need it fast. my direct message to the palestinian people is that despite with those who have let you down in the past tell you president trump and america have not given up on you this workshop is for you the vision we developed and released if executed correctly will lead to a better future for the palestinian people the future of dignity prosperity and opportunity you can change your course for the positive if we are willing to try new things and think outside the traditional box brazil's supreme court has rejected an appeal for the release of jailed former president luiz inacio lula da silva now is for lula as he is known argued he should be freed because the judge that convicted him of corruption was biased ethiopia has have the state funeral for 2 military generals killed on saturday as part of a national day of mourning the attacks were part of a fan's rebellion in the northern region saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin salman is due

u.s. plan for the middle east many say without a political solution to the israeli palestinian conflict an economic one is unlikely and here's why the world bank reports that palestine's g.d.p. growth projection is minimal for the next 2 years the israeli restrictions of course in gaza is economy to collapse the palestinian g.d.p. was 14700000000 dollars last year. israel's economy is 20 times that figure almost one in every 3 palestinians are out of work unemployment average is up 30 percent in the occupies west bank and 50 percent in gaza the u.n. says nearly 70 percent of garza's population doesn't have enough food and in february israel started withholding some of the tax revenues meant to account for 65 percent of the palestinian authority's budget somebody who is policy advisor at. the palestinian policy network joins me now from ramallah good to have you with us on the program sir let's just begin with it's not the 2 t. surely for people to talk to each other at this conference in manama while there are no senior palestinian or israeli officials there there are palestinian business

middle east peace plan that's al jazeera dot com . hello again i'm the star. with the headlines this hour senior white house adviser jared question has unveiled the economic policy of the u.s middle east peace plan he says it's the opportunity of the century for palestinians the palestinian authority and its rival hamas have both denounced the u.s. plan accusing trump of trying to buy them off and return for not having their own state. by direct message to the palestinian people is that despite with those who have let you down in the past tell you president trump and america have not given up on you this workshop is for you. the vision we developed and released if executed correctly will lead to a better future for the palestinian people the future of dignity prosperity and opportunity you can change your course for the positive if we are willing to try new things and think outside the traditional box saudi military officials say they've intercepted a few drone targeting homes in the south of the country the drone was brought down near the residential area of comey sma shites which is near airports it's the latest in a series of attacks on saudi airports and infrastructure

u.s. middle east peace plan and he says it's the opportunity of the century for palestinians but palestinian leaders have already rejected the plan and the boy causing the gathering by direct message to the palestinian people is that despite what those who have let you down in the past tell you president trump and america have not given up on you this workshop is for you the vision we developed and released if executed correctly will lead to a better future for the palestinian people a future of dignity prosperity and opportunity you can change your course for the positive if we are willing to try new things and think outside the traditional box . the south of representatives has approved a $4500000000.00 aid package to address surging numbers of asylum seekers coming across the mexican border the bill includes new stand ins for migrants in custody following reports of children being held in extremely poor conditions the acting head of the u.s. border protection agency has resigned amid the outcry. the u.n. says the world is on calls for what it calls climate apartheid where the rich buy the

u.s. middle east peace plan in bahrain. palestinians are acceptance of what he calls the opportunity of the century is a precondition for peace. the palestinians oppose the plan saying it does not include a political solution to the conflict the leadership has called for mass protests and they are boycotting the barring down on a city and so refused to talk to the u.s. since it recognized jerusalem as israel's capital. and ultra president to veto new legislation aimed at addressing the surgery numbers of asylum seekers coming across the mexican border the house of representatives approved a $4500000000.00 aid package which includes new standards for migrants in custody. now the u.s. acting defense secretary has traveled to brussels to shore up international support for the new sanctions imposed on iran senior leadership he says the u.s. wants to negotiate i want to assure them that we are not seeking topic but the iran united states is not going to go to iran rather we want to get into a diplomatic and i think my discussion

u.s. middle east peace plan he says it's the opportunity of the century for the palestinians the palestinian authority and its rival hamas have both denounced the u.s. plan accusing trump of trying to buy them off in return for not having their own state the conference held at the moment in bahrain is a political conference with an economic coverup it is totally a political event with the financial and economic come of floors simply for the reason that this conference and the deal called the deal of the century is aimed at achieving the following 1st to lay the foundation for terminating the palestinian cause sick and giving the green light to the zionist enemy to extend its occupation and control over the entire west bank the u.s. house of representatives has approved a 4500000000 dollars aid package to address surging numbers of asylum seekers coming across the mexican border the bill includes new standards for migrants and custody following reports of children being held in extremely poor conditions the acting head of the u.s. border protection agency has resigned amid the outcry the u.n.

u.s. relationship or the middle east/u.s. relationship so it's been building ties based on trade and lots and lots of investment and finance as well. we're seeing a lot of things being bought in chinese un in recent years, a lot of talk in petro un and just a much more sophisticated financial relationship between the middle east and china. and slowly as these things start to get a little stronger, we're seeing things like policy coordination, especially in a lot of these countries in the middle east that are working on trying to diversify their economies, trying to invest in infrastructure, building all of these new projects. this lines up very nicely with china's belt and road initiative which is essentially the same thing, the chinese to go overseas and build ports, highways, railways. there's a lot of convergence in what the middle east wants and what china has to offer them. we're seeing a very sophisticated approach to the region. you can look at this across a t lo of different regions. it applies in parts of south asia

u.s. middle east peace plan. israeli forces and settlers enter the al aqsa mosque compound several palestinian worshippers are detained. cattles foreign minister says dialogue not condemnation is what's needed when dealing with terror. and as the u.k. prepares for a state visit by u.s. president donald trump will tell you why some brits won't be so welcoming. now to top american officials have expressed a vaastu different views of the trumpet ministrations the long awaited middle east peace plan the washington post obtained an order recording of mike pump a 0 in which the secretary of state seems to take a pessimistic view of the still secret plan i get why people think this is going to . deal with. busy the perception. that we have struck the right one. but those views come even as the plans main architect white house adviser jared krishna expressed optimism about the proposal in an interview with the h.b.o. program axios krishna was asked why the palestinians should trust the trumpet ministration after it moved

u.s. middle east peace plan that includes $50000000000.00 in investments comes ahead of an international conference empowering next week the palestinian government is boycotting. boris johnson who's tipped to become the next british prime minister has refused to answer questions about a police officer to his home he's been speaking at a campaign event and when they say they'll take no further action over the reports of a domestic. now on to mali and thousands of protesters have marched in the capital bamako to demand improve security and an end to the massacre of villages hundreds have been killed in a series of into ethnic attacks linked to the fight for land between farmers and cattle herders welcome what has been meeting some survivors in the region. want. to young to understand that his parents have been killed his neck was cast in the same attack on his village people him 2 months old. his mother was also killed. medical workers here say they've never seen anything this bad and then one what else in the world doesn't come to help us we don't know when this will end even here we don't feel safe

u.s. middle east peace plan. bahrain, he called the plan the opportunity of the century and calls for $50 billion from investors to make it work. president has threatened iran with obliteration if it makes any move against america. the twitter comments came after the iranian president said the latest sanctions against iran were the irrational actions of a confused government. the acting head of the u.s. customs and border protection agency is to resign from his post amid an outcry over the treatment of detained migrant children. the relocation of hundreds of children from an overcrowded texas center prompted protests on capitol hill and more deaths have been happening along the u.s.-mexico border. protests on capitol hill as public anger mounts about the treatment of immigrant children on the southern border. the hard-line policies of the trump administration held responsible. >> you are not helping people, you're putting them in cages. this is all manufactured, the administration is causing a crisis. if they put

i was wondering whether or not when we are conducting research about the middle east and u.s. china relations we should have new thinking from power-sharing to a new mentality. if we look at the middle east today, there are so many problems. i think it's not outsiders competition a rivalry but no country will be willing to make contributions to the government. if we look at the middle east, we can find the capability but it does not have the willingness. russia has a willingness but not the capability. china has neither the capability or the willingness. if you look at the middle east in the future i am afraid it will be an overwhelming problem. the first one is the arms race and the concerns about it. 50% of the arms are going to the middle east. the second is overpopulation. the middle eastern population has increased by 20%. if you look at egypt the population has jumped from 80 million to 100 million. that is huge. and the next one is the unemployment rate. the average is 5% and in the middle east is 9.8%. and then refugees. statistics show 60% of the world's refugees are f

middle east are the extra manifestations of the central threat that iran poses namely its continued pursuit of deliverable nuclear weapons but the russians are making it clear they're not prepared to accept the u.s. view on iran's role in the middle east in comments to russian media before this trilateral meeting got going russia's national security secretary nick like a true shove he told russian media that 1st of all it was not enough evidence yet to say who was conclusively behind those attacks on the 2 tankers in the gulf and he's also said that the drone that was shot down the u.s. drone that was shot down by the iranians was in the rainy and as space and not outside iranian airspace as the americans say was palestinians are on a general strike across gaza to protest against the u.s. sponsored conference in bahrain aimed at ending the israeli palestinian conflict demonstrators say the billions of dollars and a 1000000 jobs offered by president donald trump means little if there is no political solution to a decades old conflict palestinians across the arab countries of hope protests in the lead up to the 2 day meeting in manama is due to begin in just a few hours time the white house specia

u.s. relationship or the middle east /u.s. relationship. so it's building a foundation of economic ties based on trade and a lot of investment and finance as well. we see a lot of things being bought in chinese un, lots of trade and just a much more sophisticated financial relationship between the middle east and china. since lowly, as these things get stronger we see things like policy coordination, especially in a lot of countries in the middle east that are working on trying to diversify their economy and trying to invest in infrastructure for building new projects. this lines up nicely with china's initiative which is essentially the same thing. going overseas build forts, railways, highways, so there's a lot of convergence in wet middle east states want and what china has to offer. so we are again seeing a very sophisticated approach to the region. you can look at this across many regions it applies in central and parts of south asia as well but, for my purpose in the middle east we see this take off in a big way. to the point, there i

u.s. middle east plan. how the seasonal floods in china tend to move from north to south very wave than they venture disappear currently we've got flooding on the ground in guangdong and for jan you can see why because the watch just going off shore is hong kong white being thunderstorms long lasting quite often and there's the forecast was tuesday still the relief in taiwan back through ground long then up to the high ground and sichuan where the next mass of rain is forming that slides to move slowly east was then dropped south again so i think again it's going to be the southern states of china that serious flooding potential most likely realized shanghai might catch the edge of it but very otherwise will hunt for example is dry study humid and sunny but it is drawing and the monsoon officially has leapt forward the line of his current progress is roughly speaking this line here which is caught up with itself do you see very much rain there we have seen reports of 70 to 98 is a day in maharashtra for exa

u.s. middle east plan. how the seasonal floods in china tend to move north society very wave and then they venture disappear currently we got flooding on the ground in one gene guangdong for jan you can see why because the watch just going off shore with hong kong white being thunderstorms long lasting.

u.s. middle east peace plan speaking in bahrain cushioning adopt the plan the opportunity of the sentry and call for $50000000000.00 from investors to make it work the u.s. president has threatened iran with obliteration if it makes any move against america trump's twitter comments came after the iranian president said the latest sanctions against iran where the rate irrational actions of a confused. the acting head of the u.s. customs and border protection agency is to resign from his post next month amid an outcry over the treatment of the tainted migrant children that relocation of hundreds of children from an overcrowded texas center prompted protests on capitol hill and more deaths have been reported among migrants held in camps along the us mexico border mike hanna has more now from washington. protests on capitol hill as public anger months at the treatment of immigrant children on the southern border the hardline policies of the trumpet ministration held responsible you know how the people you're putting them in cages and the truth is that this is all manufactured that ministration

u.s. ally in the middle east. the biggest u.s. military outpost anywhere in the middle east. those other gulf countries right next to qatar, though, uae and saudi arabia, they see qatar as their arch enemy. they want to turn the u.s. government against qatar. how much would they be willing to pay for that? almost anything presumably. well, george nader and elliott broidy reportedly teamed up after they met at the trump inauguration to try to give those countries someone to pay in order to achieve that result. and that result the president himself inexplicably delivered in the rose garden standing right next to the president of romania on a fine june day in 2017, just months after he was inaugurated. out of the blue inexplicably denouncing qatar as terrorists. it's almost like you could pick any day on the calendar, you could pick any day the trump administration has been in effect, just pick one thing that happened that day. if you then go back and tell the full back story as to what led to that moment in the trump administration and what cast of characters made that moment po

u.s. middle east peace plan speaking in bahrain push there a doubt that the plan and the opportunity of the sentry and called the $50000000000.00 from investors to make it work. well as the bahrain conference was getting underway the u.n. agency responsible for palestinian refugees was asking for more than a $1000000000.00 at its annual pledging conference in new york it's been struggling to cope since the white house cut $300000000.00 of funding last year she has more now from the united nations in new york. after the trumpet ministration cut off all funding for the un relief and works agency $42.00 countries stepped up and increased their share of funding in order to make up the shortfall this meeting in part is to remind and should be those donors to ensure that funding continues in 2019 what's fascinating about the timing of this is it does happen on the same day as gerard cushion his workshop in bahrain for the financial aspects of his deal of the century and the same arguments that were being used by gerard cushion or for his deal were being used by jason green blatt the trumpet minis

u.s. troops to the middle east. the acting defense secretary is describing this as a response to increased iranian threats to u.s. personnel and interests in the region. what's your reaction to that? >> well, there are increased threats. it is a very dangerous situation, but think about this from the standpoint of the last three years. three years ago, iran's nuclear program was under control, iran was not attacking shipping in the persian gulf and our allies were 100% with us in holding iran accountable. now they are breaking flee of the constraints of the nuclear

u.s. middle east peace plan. hello welcome to al-jazeera live from i'm martin then it's also coming up. israeli forces and settlers enter the al aqsa mosque compound several palestinians are detained. cathles foreign minister says dialogue could not condemnation is what's needed when dealing with tehran. u.s. president donald trump is on his way to the u.k. for a state visit find out why some brits would be so welcoming. to top american officials have expressed a vastly different views of the trump administration's lower waited middle east peace plan the moshing composed obtained an audio recording of mike pompei the secretary of state in which he seemed to take a pessimistic view of the still secret plot and alexia brian explains. secretary of state was speaking to leaders of jewish organizations in the u.s. when he gave his candid assessment of the so-called deal of the century. he said it could be argued that the white house plan for peace between israel and the palestinians is executable i get why people think this is going to be. a deal that only the israelis i understand the perce

u.s. middle east plan. and in sports a dream come back to 3 time graham slam champion andy murray will be here with all the details a little later in the. ethiopians regional attorney general who was shot on saturday during a coup attempt in the old n m r a district has died for other people including the army chief of staff were killed in the attacks led by a high ranking military official al-jazeera straight hotting reports now from his ababa. ethiopia as army chief of staff general sahara mckown and seen here in august of last year he was shot and killed by his bodyguard inside his home in addison abba the general was in the process of responding to reports of a coup in the northern i'm hard region the message this attack was against the people and the government and all of its armed forces this was also an attack against an entire country everyone in the military and the public should strongly oppose this attack and those who are behind this will be brought to justice and i call on everyone including th

u.s. middle east peace plan. children born to isolate fighters return to a country some of them. stay with us. hello another day off in the rain are sink for most of japan this is the hump that brought you rain just recently and this is disappearing slowly dorsey's woods site forecast was used a big area of sunshine yes is some talk back running for the northern part of one shoot because of a card about 25 reasonable degrees in turkey it's not particularly humid rather hot a picture of the korean peninsula specially so in beijing that will be humid and probably rather unpleasant 36 in beijing dropping down a little bit with more cloud on wednesday and the rain starts to go up again and it should be the rainy season every now and again so the rains coming up from the chinese frontal area up towards southern honshu wednesday but it's china has been suffering again recently with flooding dipoles is quite normal for the times yet just they just tend to move around for cost wise it is for john graham dong which looks wettest on tuesday for the next belt wave hump of rain is forming in

u.s. forces to the middle east for, quote, defensive purposes. acting defense secretary patrick shanahan adding the u.s. does not seek conflict with iran. secretary of state mike pompeo also reiterated that president trump does not want to go to war with iran, but, janai, kenneth, you heard the iranian ambassador. he believes the u.s. and iran are heading towards confrontation. >> those tensions definitely rising in the region. mona, thank you. >>> as president trump prepares to officially kick off his re-election campaign tonight in orlando, he's firing off new tweets about an immigration crackdown. the president says next week immigration officials will begin to process removing millions of illegal immigrants from the u.s., quote, as fast as they come in. he now says mexico is doing a good job of stopping migrants before they reach the u.s. and he announced guatemala is close to signing an agreement that would require migrants to seek asylum there first before applying in the u.s. >>> police in toronto are searching for a motive after a gunfire

u.s. middle east peace plan. forced to flee their homes because of violence now tens of thousands of displaced people in central mali face a new crisis. and later in sport a dream comeback for a 3 time grand slam champion andy murray son i will be here with all of these places. if the o.p.'s prime minister says the army brigadier behind an attempted rebellion in the olden states of america has been killed general a salmon you see gay was the mastermind of saturday's attack that killed 5 people including the chief of staff all found as soon as harding reports now from his own . ethiopia's army chief of staff general sahara mckown and seen here in august of last year he was shot and killed by his bodyguard inside his home in addison abba the general was in the process of responding to reports of a coup in the northern i'm hard region the message this attack was against the people and the government and all of its armed forces this was also an attack against an entire country everyone in the military and the public

u.s. forces to the middle east. secretary of state mike pompeo said the president clearly said he doesn't want to go to war. the discussions will focus on deterring iranian aggression. >> the last 40 days we've seen a number of activities, not just these two, but four other commercial ships which challenge the international norms of freedom of navigation. the united states is considering a full range of options. we've briefed the president a couple of times. we'll continue to keep him updated. we are confident that we can take a set of actions that can restore deterrence which is our mission set. >> over the weekend pompeo, the british and the saudis blamed it on tehran. tehran denies it and suggests the u.s. may have sabotaged the tankers themselves to rachet up the pressure on iran. iran is expected to scale back its commitment to the nuclear deal. we are joined by frederick plit k pleitgen with the latest. >> reporter: yeah, pretty significantly scale back. the iranians have announced what they are going to do. t

u.s. middle east peace plan in bahrain warned palestinians are acceptance of the initiative is a precondition for peace but palestinians have rejected the proposal. and in a shrubbery a senior palestinian official had this reaction. that. this is an exercise indeed and next to this is when you leave all these projects and all these go out it's as if they were getting out anywhere in the world without a doubt about it without any reference to the borders of the south and. violence. to sell them to. and i hear sounds like that was the family and a little knowledge and understanding of the. the u.n. says donors have pledged $113000000.00 to help millions of palestinian refugees this year but it falls far short of more than $1000000000.00 that are needed a rower has been struggling for cash since the u.s. government cut funding last year i think the situation is extremely precarious when you think of a 1000000 people possibly not receiving food assistance in gaza in addition to all the other hardships that they face it's something that nobody should even contemplate allowing to happen. donald tru

u.s. into the middle east thank you. all right to a different aspect of the pentagon's adventures around the world though in the way the effect the environment around us a study has revealed that the u.s. military produces more greenhouse gases than the entire nation such sweden or denmark most emissions are directly due to defense related consumption from the use of jet diesel fuel double quarter scott the story. forget single use straws and plastic bags there's a much bigger problem wreaking havoc on mother nature its war the pentagon's wars to be exact i . 59000000 metric tons of greenhouse gases that's how much the u.s. defense department spewed into the atmosphere in 2017 alone brown university says the d.o.d. is both the largest oil consumer and institutional polluter in the world there are entire countries that don't emit as many fumes portugal finland and sweden to name a few how is that possible well the u.s. military does have a presence in over 150 countries it's 560000 buildings worldwide make up 40 percent of

defense system station the middle east carrier battle group last time they justified it by saying that there was an imminent credible threat from groups that would go in to attack u.s. personnel in the middle east we of course never saw any evidence classified this time they've offered videos and photographs apparently showing that the united states is correct and that iran was behind recent attacks and will tankers in the gulf of oman iran of course denies all of this and says that we've seen these reports before the united states blaming other countries things that are very questionable they're saying that the united states is trying to sink diplomacy and at the end of the day they say if they wanted to shut down the persian gulf and all the oil flowing through it they just do it regarding the new incidents in the persian gulf republic of iran decides to block exports of all through the strait of hormuz it is militarily strong enough to do go out and publicly give us a sense of the international reaction to this how's it playing out what are people saying when it comes down or are they siding with just one side or is it more nuanced than that well iran's traditio

u.s. middle east peace plan he says it's the opportunity of the century for palestinians but they have rejected the plan saying a political solution is needed 1st by direct message to the palestinian people is that despite what those who have let you down in the past tell you president trump and america have not given up on you this workshop is for you the vision we developed and released if executed correctly will lead to a better future for the palestinian people a future of dignity prosperity and opportunity. you can change your course for the positive if you're willing to try new things and think outside the traditional box brazil's supreme court has rejected an appeal for the release of the country's jailed former president lula da silva lawyers for new argued he should be freed because they judge who convicted him of corruption was biased ethiopia has held a state funeral for 2 generals killed on saturday as part of a national day of mourning the attacks were part of a failed rebellion in the northern i'm hiring region saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin salman is you to arrive in se

middle east. israel's prime minister says he'll give the u.s. peace plan for the middle east fair consideration but palestinian leader mahmoud abbas has criticized the proposal saying it's bound to fail the u.s. will present the plan as a conference and bahrain's capital manama this week. i don't think it will be any results from the minimal workshop because it was built on wrong foundations which is built on falsehood is false the minimal workshop came to solve the problem but what problem you cannot make problem but there is a political problem it cannot make problem with who for example when they say they want to give the palestinians an amount of money to the palestinians they should have been into tina statehood so you need to 1st recognize the state after that you can save this state needs this and that mauritania is ruling party has declared victory in presidential elections the party's candidate mohamed all because wanny has received more than 50 percent of votes according to the election commission but the opposition has warned that it w

u.s. sanctions terran has accused european powers of not shielding it from economic pressure that's come as donald trump sends 2 top officials to the middle east for diplomatic talks. and israel's prime minister says he'll give the u.s. peace plan for the middle east fair consideration for the palestinian leader says the proposal is bound to fail the u.s. will present the plan as a conference in bahrain this week. i don't think it will be any results from the minimal workshop because it was built on wrong foundations what is built on falsehood is false the minimal workshop came to solve the problem but what problem you cannot make problem but there is a political problem it can all my problem with who for example when they say they want to give the palestinians an amount of money for the palestinians they should have an insidious statehood so you need to 1st recognize the state after that you can save the state needs this and that protesters have rallied in the czech republic demanding that the prime minister step down he faces a criminal investigation over alleged fraud those are the headlines and what i want to east is that. i've always been

u.s. prudence and discretion for weakness no one has granted them a hunting license in the middle east u.s. president donald trump took a different approach trying to carrots instead of the stick the fact is we're not going to have a run have a nuclear weapon and when they agreed to that they are going to have a wealthy country they're going to be so happy and i'm going to be their best friend i hope that happens. i hope that happens but it may not. tensions in the gulf begun to boil over 2 weeks ago when all tankers were tucked while crossing the strait of hormuz a choke point along a runs shores that a 3rd of the world's crude oil passes through the u.s. blamed iran for the strikes something to iran denies. and with washington due to officially announce fresh sanctions against iran on monday it's unlikely the standoff will be over any time soon i think stay tuned. massive demonstrations are underway and prague with protesters calling for embattled prime minister under a bobbish to step down according to organizers more than 250000 people are there reportedly the biggest crowds of the cou

u.s. is middle east peace. for the 1st time in 25 years the man of turkey's biggest city will not be from the ruling party the opposition candidate won a repeat election and a huge setback for president typo and the opposition now and he won the 1st election and lost before the party forced a rerun claiming fraud over the navy all the votes counted grew from the opposition c.h.p. has won with 54 percent while the banani yield the rim is at 45 percent. it has more now from istanbul. istanbul changes hands for the 1st time since 1904 the main opposition c.s.p. candidate. has been elected mayor of the city in a controversial run that has polarized the nation the 49 year old was relatively unknown but has managed to win the backing of crucial allies such as the kurdish people's democratic party the s.d.p. stand. i'm ready to work with the turkish president in harmony and i aspire to do that i am announcing that in front of all the residents of istanbul once a legal process is completed after receiving the men date

u.s. middle east peace plan he says it's the opportunity of the century for palestinians but they have rejected it saying a political solution is needed for. brazil's supreme court has rejected an appeal for the release of jailed former president luis ignacio lula da silva. argued he should be freed because a judge convicted him of corruption was biased and the war of words between iran and the u.s. has escalated again donald trump is threatening to be later a part of iran if it attacks anything american president says new u.s. sanctions could kill any hopes of diplomacy. more now on our top story in the u.s. economic plan for palestinians the proposals expect stone of the nations and investors to contribute $50000000000.00 more than half of that money would be set to spend in palestinian territories the rest would be divided between lebanon jordan and egypt the plan to create a 1000000 new jobs and improve living standards for palestinians within the next 10 years and among 179 proposed infrastructure and business a 5000000000 dollar transport quarto to connect the occupied west bank and gaza

u.s. middle east peace plan speaking in bahrain cushion or dubbed the plan the opportunity of the sentry for palestinians and called for $50000000000.00 from investors to make it work the u.s. president has threatened iran with obliteration if it makes any moves against america trump trump's threat came after the iranian president said the latest sanctions against iran were the quote irrational actions of a confused government and there have been protests in washington over the treatment of migrant children detained in texas more than $200.00 were relocated from the overcrowded border facility after they were found to be held in appalling conditions. of palestinians going back to our top story have been protesting against the bahrain conference including in the shitty live refugee camp in lebanon where the 1000 palestinian refugees live in the overcrowded urban camp it was established in 1949 after families fled to palestine during the war of independence or the nakba in 1988 zain holder spoke to people there. the children of the $948.00 palestinian refugees now living in lebanon they're tak

u.s. presidents and 2 top officials to the middle east for diplomatic talks israel's prime minister says the u.s. peace plan for the middle east fair consideration at the proposal has been criticized by palestinian leader mahmoud abbas and the u.s. will present the plan at a conference this week. i don't think it will be any results from the minimal workshop because it was built on wrong foundations what is built is false the minimal workshop came to solve the problem but what problem you can problem but it is a political problem you can omit problem with for example when they say they want to give the palestinians an amount of money to the palestinians they should have been a statehood so you need to 1st recognize the state then after that you can save this state needs this and that. hundreds of thousands of protesters have rallied in the czech republic demanding the prime minister step down if faces a criminal investigation over alleged fraud thailand is banning pig imports from laos for 90 days after it recorded its 1st cases of the african swine flu the disease has so far been killed nea

u.s. middle east peace plan he says is the opportunity of the century for palestinians but they have rejected the plan saying a political solution is needed 1st the war of words between iran and the u.s. has escalated again donald trump is threatening to obliterate parts of iraq if it attacks anything american and iran's president says new u.s. sanctions could kill any. hopes of diplomacy and u.s. special counsel robert morvillo will publicly testify before 2 committees next month he issued his report in april on russian interference in the 2600 presidential election which raise questions over whether donald trump obstructed justice. more now on our top story the u.s. economic plan for palestinians a proposal depends on $50000000000.00 from donor nations and investors more than half of that money would be spent in palestinian territories the rest would be divided between lebanon and jordan any chips the plan aims to create a 1000000 new jobs and improve living standards for palestinians within the next 10 years and among 179 proposals infrastructure and business projects a 5000000000 dollar t

u.s. ordered troops in the middle east. thursday morning, iran shut down -- shot down a u.s.rone and president trump addressed the situation while meeting with canadian prime minister justin trudeau. pres. trump: iran made a big mistake. this drone was in international waters. we have it all documented. it is documented scientifically, not just words. they made a very bad mistake. alix: what is the end goal here for the u.s.? >> ultimately, to reach some kind of diplomatic negotiation and agreement. we are far away from that. at the moment, they are probably thinking about additional sanctions, possibly limited airstrikes, there is historical precedent for that. certainly not an all out war. alix: the response we have seen from iran and the turmoil of the last eight days, what is unusual and what is par for the course in the region? hagar: the fact that you have countries flying surveillance aircraft, not just the u.s., all in the region that fly these aircrafts that show that they go across borders occasionally, that is typical. it is how a lot of us do reconnaissance these

u.s. sends an additional $1000.00 troops to the middle east as tensions with iran continue to rise it comes after washington in. recent. days in the gulf of oman. by the controversial psychologist. night's debate he says any content unless u.s. . and canadian. public sector aren't allowed to wear religious symbols at work anymore but rights activists say violates religious and personal freedom. it's midnight here in moscow and you're watching international live from our studio with me. welcome to the program the united states has ordered an additional $1000.00 troops to the middle east as relations continue to worsen with iran secretary of state says the deployment is being made for defensive purposes and doesn't mean his commander in chief wants war. we are there to deter aggression present does not want war and we will continue to communicate that message wall to doing the things that are necessary to protect american interests in the region the responsibility for diplomacy achieving this reaching out comes the president trying to set forth falls on all of us but the state department is t