The United States 50000000000. 00 formula for peace between israelis and palestinians the u. S. President s son in law and Senior Advisor opened a conference in bahrain on Palestinian Economic Development part of a wider initiative to end decades of conflict palestinian leaders though have already rejected the platen and costing the gathering fast roslyn jordan outlines just what chad crush now has announced to be clear that their Business Leaders and government officials are among them all to discuss the u. S. His latest effort to resolve the Israeli Palestinian conflict a 50000000000. 00 economic overhaul for the Palestinian People and the region the u. S. President s son in law has been working on this plan which relies on both private and public funding since 2017 this effort is better refer to as the opportunity of the century if leadership has the courage to pursue it. This is about creating opportunity for the Palestinian People this is about creating opportunity for the people
Egypts 1st democratically elected president has died after collapsing in court while on trial on espionage charges Egyptian State t. V. Says Mohamed Morsi had a heart attack the 70 the 67 year old Muslim Brotherhood leader had been in prison since 2013 when he was toppled. In power in a statement the Muslim Brotherhood says it holds president. And his government responsible for what it calls the planned criminal killing of morsi his son says egyptian authorities have refused permission for morsy to be buried at the family plot human rights activists say more medical condition was ignored by egyptian authorities and harsh conditions in solitary confinement could have led to a premature death explains. A death that human rights activists have called tragic but predictable and what former egyptian president Mohamed Morsy supporters say is a model 17 june 29000. 00 morsi appeared in court for a trial on charges of espionage he asked a judge if you could speak to in the session in what is n
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And we would like to hear from you about facebooks soon to be launched cryptocurrency. Will you be signing up . Do you trust facebook with your spending . Get in touch. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The United States is to deploy another 1,000 troops to the middle east, as tensions rise with iran. The us military has released what it says is further proof that iran was behind the attacks on two oil tankers in the gulf of oman last week. The government in tehran has denied any involvement. 0ur north america correspondent peter bowes reports. More evidence that iran is to blame. These are the photographs the pentagon says offer further proof that the attacks on two tankers in the gulf of oman were carried out by iranian forces. This image shows what the us military describes as the remnants of the magnetic attachment device of an unexploded limpet mine placed on one of the tan
Also a Pivotal Moment for the republican contender nikki haley . It is. President biden will be the democratic nominee and donald trump is probably going to be the republican nominee. People are saying that this is nikki haleys last band. I dont think it is the end for her. For her it isnt about the maths and the electoral college, she is trying to make a statement. I think it is crazy that conservative republicans arent taking her seriously. But i think there is more in the future for her. I dont know if it is third party or the no labels party that has been backing her so far, but i think there is more to be heard from her. And im hoping for an upset, at least in one state, tomorrow. Just for fun. Upset, at least in one state, tomorrow. Just forfun. In tomorrow. Just for fun. In terms of tomorrow. Just for fun. In terms of Super Tuesday, i have seen a few elections, as im sure you have, how would you rate this for drama . It is probably the least exciting one, isnt it . It probably t
saying more palestinian prisoners to be freed from israeli prisons in the event that a release of more israeli hostages is carried out by hamas. the short statement says the next batch of 50 people are all female. for more on all the days developments here s orla guerin. inseparable and coming home tonight. emma and yuli, twin girls just three years old, released with their mother sharon. their father is still being held in gaza. they ll be picked up by military helicopter. like these boys, freed last night. the government here has been sharing footage of every release. israelis very invested in this and the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, needs a victory even a partial one. already savouring her freedom, margalit moses, who is 78. she tells hospital staff in tel aviv they are amazing. so is she. freed from gaza on friday after almost 50 days in captivity. already a survivor of cancer, and now of hamas. some homecomings are overshadowed by sorrow. hila has been reun