Good morning everyone in dc, good evening everyone in korea, good day around the world, im the host of this capital cable. Welcome to the twelfth edition brought to you by the good folks at kia motors. On the capital cable secretary mike pompeo took to northeast asia and its applications for korea. 1010 marks party day in north korea, expectations for that date and impact on interkorean relations, mystery solved, the latest north selfdevelopment in the 2018 disappearance of the d prk ambassador to rome who is in south korea as well as continuing develops in the wake of the shooting death of the south Korean Ministry of oceans and fisheries at the at the hand of the North Koreans, bonus coverage of important us are okay alliance issued including the upcoming economic dialogue started by yours truly and a new vice Ministerial Alliance. And multiple assignments throughout asia with the language in korean, Language Skills excuse me, korean, japanese and the bees. And my favorite title, rep
Business aljazeera these are the top stories u. S. Vice president ial candidate Pamela Harris is one of the senators that have been questioned by the Supreme Court nominee amy kenny barriers harris says Democratic Campaign is face lay opposed to an appointment before novembers election she focused much of her a lot of 30 minutes on the issue of health care. An official has more from capitol hill. Referred back to the fact that he has criticized parts of the Affordable Healthcare Act before the care act in the past and suggesting that the reason that she was nominated by donald trump was because she said that she would essentially strike it down it would be unconstitutional in her eyes though as far as the democrats are concerned the reason that this is being pushed through so quickly of course is just 17 days since we couldnt but it was announced as the nominee is that they want to make sure that there is a conservative majority on the court and they will be able to end the Affordable
Has displaced tens of thousands of people it began with the taliban launched coordinated attacks in Helmand Province on saturday u. S. Troops are helping to defend the Afghan Security forces. Control as more from kabul. On. That witness taking place down in the south of the. Last night. Where 2 Afghan Military helicopters cross. Defense come from just earlier that. According to local sources helicopters were there to evacuate. Afghan soldiers and since the fighting has been. Defense forces have been moving in more rain and more commandos to deal with the situation israel and lebanon a meeting to discuss control of maritime borders the delegations are in southern lebanon for being called in direct talks both sides claim parts of the mediterranean coastline the world bank has approved 12000000000. 00 in new funding for developing countries to buy covert 19 bank seems the financial help will soon be used to test and treat people for covert 19 its part of a 160000000000. 00 program to help
Emirates and bahrain made abraham reports from ramallah in the occupied west bank both citizens of long sad that building. Settlements on land palestinians want to be their futures is a crime under International Law and they were actually trying to get International Criminal court to prosecute israel because this is considered a war crime under International Law and for palestinians they see the current Israeli Government is a bold into by the lesions between israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the current us president donald trump. A member of the far right Golden Dawn Party in greece has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a rap artist 70 years ago the head of the party which is now considered to be a criminal organization was sentenced to 13 years fighting between Taliban Forces and Government Troops in afghanistan has been has displaced tens of thousands of people it began when the taliban launched coordinated attacks in Helmand Province on saturday. Israel
Power knocked out i reckon sally is downgraded but more destruction may be ahead. And a new world record in athletics swedish pole vaulter monta duplantis has supplanted sergei bookers outdoor record that lasted 26 years. The World Health Organization is sounding the alarm over the rising rate of coronavirus transmissions across europe there have been more than 300000 infections in the past week the w. H. O. Is urging countries not to cut quarantine periods warning vaccine could waste the sacrifices being made and the British Government has admitted Testing Capacity there is unsatisfactorily that in baba reports from london. Newcastle northeast england a major city and now parts of a huge region on the new covered restrictions from friday more than 1500000 residents cant socialize with people outside their household or social bubble and bars and restaurants have to close by 10 in the evening the u. K. Government says it agreed to measures with local councils following a sharp rise in i