Way and. More coronavirus records tumble the u. S. Reports nearly 804000 new infections in just 24 hours. And more fighting in armenia and azerbaijan is disputed region both sides accuse each other of shelling residential areas. Sudans Transitional Government has agreed to start the process of normalizing ties with israel its part of a broader deal that allows the lifting of u. S. Sanctions the palestinians are calling it another stab in the back after similar moves by the u. A. E. And bahrain alan fischer reports from washington i want to just congratulate from the oval Office Another part of u. S. President Donald Trumps middle east peace plan falls into place even if he isnt submerged in the detail but we did sit down they wanted to do a deal and that was particularly nice because they essentially better war with israel for. A long time i dont know if it was fighting i dont know that but probably theres been a little bit the trumpet ministration says its a deal years in the making i
Ashland. Henry clays home in lexington, kentucky, and for the next 90 minutes we will explore the life and legacy of this man, unsuccessful in his long quest for the white house, yet having an outsized influence on American History. And we are in henry clays parlor r parlor right now. Let me introduce you to jim plotter, historian. Thank you for being with us. Good to be here. Why is he relevant to americans living in our time . On a couple of accounts, his famous quote, i would rather be right than be president. Its a call to people whatever were doing, which is to do the right thing. In a sense, politicians need to remember the country and sacrifice for the country and i think that is still something that we need to remember, as well and the man known as the great compromiser, and a man that forges these compromises that not only kept the nation together, but were constructive and those are the kinds of things we need to remember about henry clay as well as the things that he did in
Any further east is somewhat quiet here because High Pressure in charge is a fine and dry Early Morning mist in photo ways and they should have is that that and cool enough just for celsius the top temperature in kiev struggling to get to freezing in moscow 7 i guess theyre into central parts of europe and only 18 into the eastern side of the med 18 therefore athens further west not far off those kind of numbers for london paris 1516 celsius its not enough but it could be a pretty miserable day on friday strong winds lots of rain piling in here so that a fail as warm as that im not a whole lot better as we go on sas day more cloud of red coming into those western parts of the British Isles central areas of france down swards sea alps will see some a western weather and that is to the southeast in cobol 19 celsius in athens with some dry weather and some sunshine rather than sunshine so into possible of africa we got some heavy rain just around the central parts of the mediterranean as
A half minutes into an almost alert teen minute speech to the nation where by iraqi president barham saleh finally spoke about the resignation of Prime Minister dilma haiti and Holding Elections it was a yes but speech to protesters yes maddy will resign but only once a successor is determined yes elections will be held but only after a new election law is implemented and a new Election Committee formulated rice said it was the Prime Minister is willing to submit his resignation that hes also asking the Political Parties on a replacement within the constitutional fine legal measures that would prevent a constitutional vaculik a few. No time frame was given from a haitis resignation or when elections might be held since october 1st protesters have been demanding maddies step down and elections held in 60 days monitored by the un to ensure theyre free and fair they have publicized this until this hour the parliament didnt give anything to satisfy the rage of the demonstrators and they di
A crisis where the government in no mood to resign or step down however the door for negotiation there is open they have formed a committee of their own and its going to be important to see what kind of wait for there are certain parties are willing and are able to throw behind this particular march because most of their leadership is already in jail facing massive corruption charges that have been levied against them all right come on high doesnt you for that update from islamabad well funerals have started to take place for some of the 70 people who died in a train explosion in pakistan on thursday Authorities Say d. N. A. Tests will have to be used to identify most of the victims of the fire witnesses say some passengers were killed when they jumped out of that moving train to avoid the blaze the fire broke out after 2 gas cylinders and a stove exploded. Here with aljazeera still ahead coming up in just a moment how service on the line of fire thousands are forced from their homes i