Plus germanys social democrats in chaos the resignation of the partys chairman triggers a leadership battle shortly ahead of a crucial vote on a new Coalition Deal which sounds from ackles conservatives who can revive this fractured party. Thomas a very warm welcome to the show the israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is future is very much in doubt this morning the countrys Police Forces saying it has enough evidence to recommend he be charged with bribery fraud and breach of trust israels attorney general must now examine that police recommendation and decide whether to file charges and it televised address live netanyahu denied any wrongdoing. Remember low in my years as Prime Minister i have been subject to at least fifteen inquiries and investigations with the aim of toppling me from power to motion. Those attempts resulted in nothing and this time too they will come to nothing. Im sure it will really i will continue to lead israel responsibly and faithfully for as long as yo
to be again the conference is taking place just two months after iraq declared victory over the so-called islamic state it s an achievement the government is hoping will convince international businesses that now is the time to invest in the country s future. earlier in the day tillerson laid a wreath at a gulf war memorial a reminder of just one conflict iraq is hoping to leave behind as it braces itself for what it hopes will be a more prosperous future. and for more on the iraqi donor conference i m joined by felix nygaard c.e.o. of the german chamber of commerce in the gulf states he joins us in kuwait good to have you with us and when we see those images of devastation in iraq it is very hard to imagine that those broken cities could ever be rebuilt again certainly not in the future you will that what hope do you have for iraq. well i participated yesterday in the business day in the frame of this iraq