Risk is the education of half a million children one point seven million million food insecure people may not get food and cash the un condemns washingtons decision to slash its aid for palestinians. Ethiopia releases the first batch of Opposition Leaders arrested following political unrest two years ago. Catalonia is new parliament sits for the first time facing the threat of renewed direct rule from the druid. And fairest smile be here with all the days sport including rafa nadal continues his march toward a seventeen round i dont know in melbourne. For the first time in its history the un agency which provides funds for vulnerable Palestinian Refugees says it faces a challenge in meeting its mandate to Trump Administration is confirmed its withholding half of the one hundred twenty five Million Dollars it was going to give the body established in nine hundred forty nine is the United Nations longest running humanitarian Program Providing a lifeline for some five million palestinians
But on the clock this is al jazeera live from london also coming up in the program that north and south korea agreed to march under one flag at the Winter Olympics and field a joint Ice Hockey Team. Palestinians denounce a u. S. Decision to slash it say to the region amid warnings its a risk to regional stability and pope francis makes an appeal to indigenous groups as he continues his controversial chili. If you has freed a leading opposition figure as part of a mass release of prisoners jailed more than a year ago for their part in antigovernment protests but a good dina is one of more than one hundred prisoners freed from a prison in the capital addis ababa three hundred sixty one other inmates were also released in the south of the country always denied violating the law and his release is part of a government drawing. To Foster National reconciliation brennan as more. America dina is a hero to his supporters and thousands of excited well wishes for the guard of honor to restore hi
Become a reality and people are worried Palestinian Refugees are poor as you can see they live in socalled camps but these camps are neighborhoods and theres really no infrastructure and palestinians are denied basic rights theyre barred from working in many professions so lebanon really is not a country that has welcomed them and that has provided them with the services that they need that is why the refugees rely on Vital Services this is just one of many Health Clinics in the camp and theyre well also run schools they provide relief they provide shelter to the refugees that is why many of them will tell you under what is our lifeline and already the organization was underfunded it had to scrap a number of Services Already they used to have restaurants that provide hot meals that doesnt exist any longer and now with the new cuts theyre expected to decrease the amount of services they provide to the refugees Living Conditions are so bad that more than half of the palestinians register
Financing for terrorism. From the American Enterprise institute, this is 50 minutes. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the American Enterprise institute. Sorry for the brief delay, but i think you will find this is a conversation that you will find extraordinarily interesting. We are delighted to welcome today his excellency abdullah bin nasser bin khalifa al thani, excuse my pronunciation. Hes the deputy Prime Minister as of 2017. Alls responsible for ministry of fairness for his issues, including planning, implement a Foreign Policy and he is here for a series of highlevel conversations with the department of defense, department of state and the white house. We looking forward to hearing all of the details. So, whats going to happen today. The minister will join us at the podium for a brief statement and then he will sit down on the stage with our resident visiting fellow excuse me, im getting your title wrong, the easier one. The visiting scholar, andrew, for a conversation, which
Youre watching the aljazeera news our life my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes the European Union commits fifty three Million Dollars to additional aid for the palestinians following the u. S. Decision to withhold funds. To reexamine our military detention policy and to keep open the detention facilities in Guantanamo Bay. Also multiple promises for the u. S. Military that president state of the Union Address the kuantan of obey prison is to stay open indefinitely. And you have a government remains besieged by separatists inside the president ial palace an aide and aide operations have been suspended in the port city. Also well tell you about why the largest Retail Market for ivory has shut its doors to the trade story and the impact of hong kong. Welcome to the program the European Union is giving an extra fifty three Million Dollars in aid to palestine following the u. S. Decision to withhold funding that use Foreign Policy chief frederick made the announ