will not go unpunished. but it was notjust the g7 leaders there today they were joined by the pope and other world leaders too, including india s prime minister narendra modi and argentina s presidentjavier milei. our correspondent, mark lowen, was at there too. a lot of countries have been basking in the sun here and they have been pressing the flesh and talking about important issues. throwing up on the invitation to other world leaders is a way of battering the criticism that the g7 is an exclusive club. it is the seven largest advanced economies and the most industrialised nations. it represents 40% of global gdp, the total amount of goods and services produced, but there are other world leaders that are important, too. the g7, in trying to reach a broad international consensus on key issues, traditionally does invite some word leaders. giorgia meloni residing over this one and has decided who to invite. for example, the leaders of turkey, brazil, argentina, india, all
Message that mccain was no hero. Now the senator is sending a message to trump. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im randall pinkston. For the first time in five decades the cuban flag is flying over that countrys embassy in washington, d. C. The embassy reopened just a few hours ago as did the embassy in washington, d. C. The embassy in havana did not as much fanfare as there was in washington. No ceremony, no flag raising thats because many cubans are unsure how restoring relations will effect them. Cubans are excited about normalization. With that announcement by president obama and raul castro back in december of last year with their intentions to normalize relations people saying there was a sense of exhilaration in havana and people had tears streaming down their faces. Six months on there is cautious optimism when you ask people how they feel, and whooping 97 of cubans in a survey conducted by the washington post, 97 of cubans support normalization but how is t
A new plan to revamp them expected to be announced this week by president ial candidate Hillary Clinton. Cnbc chief washington correspondent john harwood is in d. C. Now with details. Reporter mandy, Hillary Clintons beginning to lay out all of the components of her Economic Program to try to relink middle class incomes with the profits of Corporate America. Last week she talked about a plan to link employee tax policy or employer tax policy toward Profit Sharing with employers. Now shes trying to encourage longterm investment. I just want to go back to the history of Capital Gains rates to illustrate what shes the system that shes trying to tweak. Back in 1986 when Ronald Reagan was president , we had a tax reform plan. The Capital Gains and top marginal income tax rates were the same 28 . Then when you move to the bill clinton balanced budget deal in 1997 you had the top income tax rate up to 39. 6 . The top Capital Gains rate had gone down. So they brought back the separation betwee
Haram is a top priority. An attack on an outpost be kills 40. Open for business. It is something temporary overcome, as long as we are part of the European Union. Three weeks after they close banks open but things are far are normal. Good evening im antonio mora. We begin with day 1 of the new relationship between cuba and the United States. Today, for first time in more than half ocentury, the cuban flag flew outside what is now again its embassy in washington d. C. Secretary of state john kerry joined Cuban Foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez at the flag raising ceremony both said reestablishing diplomatic ties was only a step towards normalizing relations. The u. S. Embassy in havana was also opened with less fanfare but the flag wont be raised until kerry visits august 14th. Mike viqueria joins us, how much it will all mean remains to be seen. Right the 54 year hiatus, 1961 the last time the cuban flag flew above this building behind me. Now Cuban Embassy once again on 16th street in
Defense as he can new video is leading to more questions in the death of a woman in a texas are jail cell. Surveillance tapes show the moment she was found dead inside her cell. The Sheriffs Department originally said she committed suicide, but as we report, the District Attorney says he intends to treat this case like a murder investigation. In a jittery motion activated jail Surveillance Video released monday, you can see a gurnee wheeled down the hall toward her cell inside the jail. It comes out a short time later with only medical equipment on it. Instead of a rescue, its now a death investigation. The District Attorney said its too early to say who is responsible. This investigation is still being treated just as it would be a murder investigation. There are many questions being raised here. The state of the accident in the country, and also around the world about this case. It needs a thorough and exhaustive review. She had just moved from chicago to the accident to start work a