The u. A. E. Is withdrawing some forces from yemen. Calls the British Ambassador to washington a pompous fall off to the u. K. Envoy says Trumps White House is dysfunctional. The emir of qatar is meeting the u. S. President at the white house chef i mean been hammered and fanny and donald trump oversaw the signing of commercial and military agreements are also discussing Regional Security and economic ties the u. S. Had deployed extra troops and weapons to the gulf citing what it calls threats from iran the president and the emir also discussed several Business Ventures between the 2 countries. Great honor to be with the amir of qatar a highly respected man a real leader in a large part of the world in a very important part of the world and weve known each other for a long time weve been friends for a long time and were doing a lot of work now and theyre investing very heavily in our country theyre creating a lot of jobs theyre buying tremendous amounts of military equipment including
A month after the military crackdown that killed more than 100. 00 people and how frances push to be more environmentally friendly will see consumers paying more for their flights out of the country. So the United States says it is attempting to form a military coalition to protect shipping lanes off the coast of iran and yemen the trumpet ministrations blames teheran and its proxies for several attacks on tankers in the gulf in the past few months a 5th of the worlds oil is traded through that area earlier a commander in irans revolutionary guard issued a new threat as well against the u. S. Bases an aircraft carriers in the region saying they would be destroyed if they made a mistake. Now iraqs Prime Minister is saying any disruption to shipping in the strait of hormuz could hurt the countrys economy the strait provides the only sea passage from the gulf thought to the rest of the world and oil makes up 95 percent of iraqs 6 bolts most of which go through the gulf baghdad has been in
Commercial agreements. The conditions are appalling that the u. N. Says human rights chief describes housing for migrants and refugees in u. S. Detention facilities of the mexican border. Im Barbara Starr in london with the top stories from europe including a foolish and failed President Trump launches a tirade against u. K. Prime minister to resign may as the diplomatic route one leaked memos ramps up a notch. In sports arena williams is through to wealth wimbledon semifinal williams beating alison risk in 3 sets to strike on course for a 24th grand slam talk. China is demanding the u. S. Councils a 2200000000. 00 weapons deal with taiwan hundreds of men. Aircraft missiles and the fleet of abrams tanks would be sold to taipei under the deal beijing insists its a gross violation of the one china policy thats meant to maintain control over all of what china considers its territory including taiwan it could further risk u. S. China relations as they try to negotiate their way out of a tr
A 1st step towards peace. For the occupied west bank for a look at how 15 years on a separation wall is creating ghost towns and blighting thousands of lives. Chinas Foreign Ministry is asking the United States to immediately counsel of potential sale of arms to taiwan the u. S. State Department Approved the sale of over 100. 00 tanks 250. 00 antiaircraft missiles and related equipment the deal would be worth around 2000000000. 00 does not accept taiwans independence and argues its a breakaway province its get more now for a reaction out of beijing when he is there for us to weigh in we knew this was likely coming. Yes we did it was 1st mooted last month that there would be another sale another deal between the United States and taiwan nothing new in that really these happen regularly in fact this is the 4th sale to be announced from the United States to taiwan of defense equipment and training and things like that under the presidency of donald trump in fact its the 2nd sale this year
On kongs leader kerry lamb says shes killed the extradition bill that sparked mass protests but fails to convince her critics and the italys hardline interior minister of officially closes what was once europes biggest migrant Reception Center. Hello welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump has ramped up his twitter tirade against the british Prime Minister and the u. K. Bassett are in washington it comes 2 days after the publication of leaked diplomatic cables which criticized the Trump White House in his latest tweets trump called britains ambassador wacky and a very stupid guy he also lashed out at the u. K. Prime minister again attacking her brakes and negotiation and calling it failed and the disaster but this time he went even further calling to reason made foolish and ambassador king. Barrick appalled. Well the u. K. Foreign secretary jeremy hunt has hit back describing trumps coleman says this respectful and droll emma haywood has more now on the british reaction to