In the cemetery in cairo rather than his hometown as his family requested journalists were kept away from the Burial Service a day after he collapsed and died in court aged 67 u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei o has stopped saudi arabia from being added to a list of countries that recruit child soldiers it goes against the state Department Recommendation based on user force and Rights Groups assessments they say the kingdom hired sudanese children to fight for the u. S. Backed coalition in yemen as always there is lots more on our website dot com and the news continues here on aljazeera after the listening post. Sri lanka is Easter Sunday bombings reverberated around the womb with religious and ethnic tension rising one a one investigates it is the new front line in sri lanka. 0. Or. Less im not sure. I quite like this. Here and think such a house. And or. Story. Hello im richard disappeared and youre at the listening post here are some of the media stories that were covering this w
Will by iranian oil and so on and so forth then i think that would put pressure on the throne administration to act because for the time being while sanctions are there but the escalation is going on the strategy is not really working. But particularly on the part of china we have seen in an unwillingness to. Really follow up their words with with any solid action i mean with that possibly change if. Because obviously now they know that withdrawal from the nuclear deal what happens if iran starts ramping up the reining in enrichment beyond the terms agreed in that way on top of these incidents happening in the gulf look i think china would have rather there was no trade tensions with washington and there is no iranian crisis because china since the 1980 s. Had been building up its economy and its military in order to become a world superpower and clearly the biggest challenge and the biggest threats to Global Security for the next many many years to come would be china versus the Unite
Approval for the naming of this yet to be built settlement trump heights its clear that there are 2 audiences in play here one is President Trump himself its a way of thanking him for what was an intervention just a few days ahead of the last election when he recognized israels claim on the Golan Heights and as well as that theres obviously his own base here in israel that hes trying to court as he tries to shore up as much of a vote as he can and hopes to get his government formed a 2nd time around and as well as that the issue with Zahra Netanyahu today throws into relief that the corruption issues for netanyahu while his wife theyre over with this plea deal being cemented they arent over by any stretch for him hes been trying to organize some kind of immunity legislation there were attempts to try to ensure that the courts couldnt overturn any such immunity were it granted all of that has been thrown into doubt by this 2nd election being called there only a couple of weeks between t
Too. The two propelling at the dow, the nasdaq. We eke out another tenth of a percent. Lets take a look under the hood and see whether the gains are falling and how theyve been distributed across the board. Its only paused at the sector level. A couple of patches at the red. At the top, retail. At the bottom, mercedes. Were down 0. 2 . Insurance names, prudential giving back some territory. In the production basket, were sliding there. Telco, slightly underwhelming, ive got to say. Were doing a compare contrast. Were noticing some green arrows. Banks are doing high. Paribas close to 2 for the french banking company. Industrials are up. Food and drinkimproving this morning. Games, travel and leisure, the likes of accord all up 1 . Telco technology, i should say, up by half a percent. Retail is the one right at the top as we see it bounce on the 1 . The likes of indo techs getting there higher. To the early moves on the indexes, thats a tenth of a percent plus. Stronger is what were seei
An exclusive interview with president Bidens National security adviser Jake Sullivan. We talk about russias war in ukraine. Threats from china, and americas role in a new world. And it is gpss birthday. This year we mark 15 years of the Global Public square. It is astonishing how much has happened in a decade and a half. And we will bring you the highlights. But first, here is my take. As i was following turkeys recent general election, i was stunned to hear one of the countrys top officials then Interior Minister speaking to a crowd from a balcony jubilant, he promised that erdogan would wipe away whoever caused truoube for turkey and that includes the American Military. And he declared that those who pursue a proamerican approach will be considered traitors. Keep in mind turkey has been a member of nato with American Military bases in the country for about 70 years. Turkish president erdoganoch used antiwestern rhetoric himself before the elections first round, erdogan tweeted that h