Sports the Calgary Flames hockey team denying best stalling a racism investigation at coach bill pate is accused of virtually abusing a player and issuing a misleading apology. Top story informal talks have resumed between the Afghan Taliban and u. S. Officials the taliban has told al jazeera that some preliminary meetings have taken place here in doha and could pave the way for the resumption of formal peace talks President Trump canceled negotiations in september following the death of a u. S. Soldier but on the a short trip to afghanistan he told american troops that he believed the taliban was willing to strike a deal Stephanie Decker has more. It was a surprise visit and is often the case with president donald trump. Rising announcement taliban wants to make a deal and were meeting with them and were saying it has to be a cease fire they want to do a cease fire but now they do want to do is use fire i believe it probably work and there were times admission their meeting with the t
And it will still be. We talked ugandan pop star turned opposition m. P. Bobby one whos seeking the countrys top job. Informal talks have resumed between the Afghan Taliban and u. S. Officials the taliban has told aljazeera some preliminary meetings have taken place here in doha and could pave the way for the resumption of formal peace talks President Trump canceled negotiations in september following the death of a u. S. Soldier but on the short trip to afghanistan he told american troops he believes the taliban is willing to strike a deal Stephanie Decker has more. It was a surprise visit and is often the case with President Donald Trump a surprising announcement taliban wants to make a deal and were meeting with them and were saying it has to be a cease fire they dont want to do a cease fire but now they do want to do is hes trying i believe it probably work out that way. Comes admission their meeting with the taliban comes after the president abruptly broke off talks in september f
Believe it probably work trumps admission their meeting with the taliban comes after the president abruptly broke off talks in september following the killing of a u. S. Soldier in a bombing claimed by the taliban talks had been making progress up until then the taliban has confirmed to al jazeera that some meetings have been taking place to pave the way for the resumption of talks the group also recently released 2 western hostages and 10 Afghan Soldiers in exchange for 3 of its Senior Leaders but Officials Say theres still no sign the taliban is ready to give up its weapons in exchange for a role in afghan politics demilitarization is a key demand from afghan president ashraf ghani but hes been sidelined while u. S. And taliban negotiators meet still ghani joint tromp on stage by graham air base and tweeted out highlights of the moment apparently keen to show he is relevant in the Peace Process for donald trump the priority is cutting down the number of u. S. Troops in afghanistan fr
Of the protest movement. And in Sports Premier League side are still have fired their manager in i am or the spaniard leaves with that same ensuring that worst front of results since 1998. Major developments out of iraq this year the Prime Minister says hes resigning will mark his announcement comes after one of the most violent days since antigovernment protests began 2 months ago more than 50 people were killed on thursday a curfew has been lifted for families to hold funerals the un has called for an investigation and iraqs government has ordered an inquiry into the deaths protests began in early october over demands for jobs and an end to corruption. Now in a statement he said i will submit my resignation to the house of representatives in order for the council to consider its options may go put sent to iraq and its people mohammed jump june joins us live from baghdad mohammed just get us right up to date whats the latest. Peter as you mentioned that he Prime Minister has said he i
Taking action against Climate Change a new round of global protests kickoff ahead of the un climate conference. Ok a breaking story for you this half hour iraqs Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah marked he says hell resign in the face of the growing protests against his governments mr abdul mahdi who took charge last year says he will submit his resignation to parliament his decision comes after iraqs top shia cleric the grand ayatollah Ali Al Sistani called for a change of leadership protesters whove been calling for political change in iraq have begun celebrating well in 400 people have died in 2 months of antigovernment protests in a statement he said ill submit my resignation to the house of representatives in order for the council to. Its options may gold protect iraq and its people live to baghdad and correspondent mohamed jump to mohammed are we any clearer on when he might actually do this then. Peter no clarity yet on that point and its something that a lot of the demonstrators