Im michael oku welcome we begin in lebanon where the there im sorry we begin with a Major Political fight in the u. S. Over the vacant seat on the Supreme Court u. S. Media reports say President Donald Trump will nominate Amy Kone Barrett to fill that seat she would replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg who died last week barrett currently serves as a federal Appeals Court judge and is known for her conservative religious views trump told journalists on friday he had made up his mind but he refused to confirm the speculation ahead of an official announcement on saturday. For more im joined by Irwin Collier professor at bard college in berlin and irwin its really nice to have you with us. What do we know about amy coney buried in essence what effect would she have on the Supreme Court to start probably with the most important she is 48 years old which means with good health she could be around for a long time and she clerked after law school with Anthony Scalia Justice Antonin Scalia scale yes wh
Making progress in his recovery. Stories from the past 7 days and right up to the moment developments as well welcome to the weekly an international. Opposition. Group to. A major protests taking place in minsk. The president ial election has been driving people to the streets for 6 weeks. Earlier the. Protesters. What they do is they gather in little over the. Various districts where they live and then they could see all of that into a huge huge much as is happening by. And knowledge crowds merging together right now its difficult to tell with the with regards to numbers for perhaps 5000 people behind me more may be joining the but the impression so far is that there are fewer people than there were last week at this at this time last week last sunday there were many more demonstrators and a much larger much nevertheless theyve got their plan theyve got a route through that theyre going to take the organizers go to lead them down and police are waiting for that which 2 convoys of poli
Than a quarter of century that arab states have established diplomatic ties with israel. Germany says it will take in more than 1500 migrants from the greek islands thats on top of the 150 unaccompanied children it already agreed to take the move follows a fire that destroyed the morea migrant camp on the greek island of less leaving about 12000 displaced People Living out mostly out in the open. Russian opposition alexina has posted on social media for the 1st time since his poisoning last month he said a picture from the berlin hospital where hes being treated surrounded by his family his spokeswoman says he plans to return to russia after he recovers. The news from berman follow us on twitter and on instagram at news or visit our website at www dot com. Org. The United Arab Emirates in bahrain today agreed to normalize relations with israel a deal brokered by the us President Donald Trump no trump and these 3 middle east countries they tried to project a picture of the normality tha
Than a quarter of century that arab states have established diplomatic ties with israel. Germany says it will take in more than 1500 migrants from the greek islands on top of the 150 unaccompanied children it already agreed to take the move follows a fire that destroyed the morea migrant camp on the greek island of less needing about 12000 displaced People Living out mostly out in the open. Russian opposition leader. Has posted on social media for the 1st time since his poisoning last month he had a picture from the berlin hospital where hes being treated surrounded by his family his spokeswoman says he plans to return to russia after he recovers. News for follow us on twitter and on instagram at news or visit our website at www dot com. The United Arab Emirates in bahrain today agreed to normalize relations with israel a deal brokered by the us President Donald Trump now trump and these 3 middle east countries they tried to project a picture of the normality that they want us to see a
A review of the week russian opposition figurehead. Says he is making progress in his recovery as. Over evidence in the lead poisoning. Broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is R T International recapping the weeks top stories with our weekly program. Now belarus has seen another day of mass unrest a 6 weeks on from the contested election thousands gathered in minsk on sunday calling on president lucas shango to resign. Earlier describe the tactics used by the protesters. What they do is they gather in little groups over the city in various districts where they live and then they could show all of that into a into a huge rally huge much asss happening barden knowledge crowds merging together right now its difficult to tell with the with regards to numbers for perhaps 5000 people behind me more maybe joining the but the impression so far is that there are fewer people than there were last week at this at this time last week last sunday there were many more demonstrato