Clears and then picks or continues with an invitation to the south Korean Leader to visit pyongyang. A warm welcome for indias Prime Minister on the historic visit to the palestinian territories. And brazil and colombia tight border controls with venezuela why economic crisis has led hundreds of thousands. Or we begin with one of the biggest confrontations between israel and iran in years involving the shooting down of an israeli f. Sixteen fighter jet the jet crashed after coming under fire during a mission inside syria but landed in israeli territory it all started when israel says it supported a drone flying in its aspace and then intercepted it israel says the drone originated from syria and it launched major air raids in syrian territory in response to this targeting syrian and iranian bases syria then responds with a. Fire which brought down the f. Sixteen jets israel launched a second wave of strikes imraan khan has more from west jerusalem. To me early hours of saturday morning
The infrastructure number i know that theyre talking about including that in there but if you heard any numbers you. Know i remember you and i after the state of the union discussed that it would probably come down to two hundred. Two hundred Million Dollars from the federal government that a lot of subsidies no theres been no specifics that ive heard about thats not true theres i think six sixty three billion for opioid abuse and eighty some odd billion for a military spending so there are some numbers i have not seen a number for what you just alluded to as far as infrastructure and do you i mean with the debt ceiling thats a big deal i mean weve debated whether or not you know the Government Shutdown impacts markets much of it depends about how long but i do think that with the debt ceiling doing the debt ceiling and the budget plus if you get infrastructure that will help markets do you agree. It might help markets i think its going to disappoint a lot of fiscal conservatives thoug
New warning. The nation can pose a threat in the United States well have to point to russia. If you look at the behaviour, its not short of alarming. A man, says the greatest threat to National Security is russia. Living in fear. I wanted to go home. He takes care of. Unsolved death and disappearances. Rocking a western town. Many were asking it was the work of a serial killer. Im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. We begin with the movement of a symbol. The government signed the bill ordering the taking down of a Confederate Flag that that flown at the state house for 50 years. Family members of those were killed at the governors side. Tomorrow morning the flag will come down. With the stroke of a pen. Nicky hayley South Carolina governor made history, removing the flag from the state house ground, after half a century. When the emotions start to fade, the history of actions taking place by everyone in South Carolina to get us to this moment is one we can all be proud of. Report
Dr. James perry, one of our eminent strategist, codirector of the institute, and will discourse, opening setting the stage for the remarks that most of us will be making for the rest the day. Jim, the stage is yours. [applause] thisy i realize morning that i probably made too many slides, but we will get through as many as we can. What i want to do is discuss the endgame that almost was, because as we will see, by the end of differentre was a august 1945 and vision by roosevelt and truman. I am going to describe the strategy that roosevelt wanted to achieve, and leave it at that, and at the end of the day, we will discuss what truman wanted to achieve. I will discuss geography and logistics, roosevelts global strategy, the balance between the european and Pacific Theaters, and the opportunity theatermitments and one imposed on the other, discuss specific planning from 1942 to 1945, thinking about the warking, invasion as the developed. Logistics. Nd in the pacific, its tough. The Pacif
Colleague ros atkins in berlin for a special Coverage Programme of the general elections. Stay tuned. German elections. Hello, im rosa hoskins. Welcome to berlin and a bbc news special on the german election. In the next five minutes the polls will close, moments later well get an exit poll which has a track record of being accurate. Itll be the first indication of whether Angela Merkel will govern germany for a fourth term and whether she will continue as one of the worlds most influential leaders. The result is certainly not going to be the end of the matter. Unless polling has been wrong, no party will gain a majority, so this minute exit poll will fire the starting gun on detailed and Difficult Coalition negotiations. Angela merkel voted earlier in berlin, shes focused the effo rts earlier in berlin, shes focused the efforts of her Christian Democratic Party on families, a pledge to avoid tax increases and the importance of increasing german security. Above everything, though, the