Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff new escalation today, in the war of words between the u. S. And north korea. The north now says its ready to shoot down u. S. Bombers in the face of threats by President Trump. That follows the president s weekend tweet that north korean leaders wont be around much longer. Today, the norths foreign minister said such language amounts to declaring war. He spoke in new york, where hes attending the u. N. General assembly. translated since the United States declared war on our country we will have every right to make counter measures, including the ri
Down live from doha also coming up on a collision course in spain catalans occupy schools meant to be polling stations defying the ban on its session referendum. A flight to the us Health Resigns following a scandal over his use of private jets. I cant think of anything more exciting than going out there and being a star and the boss of space x. Unveils an old plan that could take you to any city on earth by rocket in less than an hour. The u. N. Human Rights Council is sending a team to investigate alleged war crimes in yemen that examined possible Human Rights Violations by all sides in the conflict the resolution follows intense closed door negotiations and represents the highest level of scrutiny of a largely overlooked war in one of the poorest countries cut in episode reports. The decision has been described as a game changer the uns human Rights Council will send a delegation to investigate a possible war crimes in the yemen more than ten thousand civilians have died since the c
A collision course with spain catalans occupy schools meant to be polling stations defying the ban on a referendum. A flight to father u. S. Health secretary resigns following a scandal over his use of private jets. I cant think of anything more exciting than going out there and becoming a star on the boss of space x. Unveils a plan that could take you to any city on earth by a rocket and. The Un Human Rights Council is sending a team to investigate alleged war crimes in yemen and examine possible Human Rights Violations by all sides in the conflict the resolution follows intense closed door negotiations and represents the highest level of scrutiny of a largely overlooked war in one of the poorest countries. Reports. The decision has been described as a game changer the uns Human Rights Council will send a delegation to investigate a possible war crimes in yemen more than ten thousand civilians have died since the countrys devastating war started in two thousand and fifteen and that nu
Long welcome my names peter w. Watching aljazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up the u. N. Approves a team to investigate claims of war crimes in yemen but not before making a few major compromise. Surviving but struggling people in whats a rico a trying to rebuild the law itself to Hurrican Maria plus. I mean i remember the span of time about. The plan to. Have a plan to close the country. Thank. The catalonia region and spain is twenty four hours away from a political confrontation a bands a session referendum a shuttle to take place on sunday a final rally in barcelona the catalan separatist leader collars told supporters there would be no turning back. You mean get any more sheet or on sunday we have a date with the future and on monday as well and all week because on monday we will begin to walk with solid steps sovereignty and dignity that they try to take away from us and we will look ourselves in the mirror again. Well campaigners for a yes vote are occu
Minutes one day before plants a session referendum questions in catalonia about whether the vote will proceed and what happens next. Meanwhile across the border in france the second largest cattle and community watches and waits. The u. N. Will investigate accusations of war crimes in yemen but its had to make a lot of compromises. With an agenda stretching from trade to north korea the u. S. Secretary of state arrives in china. Spains catalonia region is twenty four hours away from a political confrontation a banned secession referendum is scheduled to take place on sunday campaigners for a yes vote occupying schools expected to be used as polling stations but the Spanish Government insists there will be no vote it says the referendum is illegal and is deploying police to ensure that no ballots are cast opinion polls suggest forty percent of registered voters in catalonia want to break away. Call pennell is live for us in barcelona i believe the police have been pretty active today. A