First time about demonstrations against his government saying protests are allowed but the violence is not plus. This intensify in the democratic republic of congo demonstrators want the president to resign immediately also. Goodbye to twenty seventeen other hello to twenty eighteen celebrations as the world brings in the new. North koreas leader kim jong il threaten the u. S. And also reached out to his neighbor in the south he made the comments in his annual new years address kim says pyongyang has weapons capable of reaching the u. S. Mainland and that the launch button is on his desk he also warned washington that in twenty seventeen north korea completed its push to become a Nuclear Force and that its time to start mass producing Nuclear Warheads but the defiantly to made some unusually friendly remarks about south korea saying the path to dialogue with seoul is open and that he hopes ties will improve between both countries. I dont we should actively create an atmosphere to move
Instability and now the news north and south korea are set to hold talks after two years of silence the meeting on tuesday will initially focus on the north a split dissipation in the Winter Olympics in the south next month but seoul says discussions are expected to move on to what it calls other areas of common interest florence three reports from seoul in a few days the truce village of panmunjom on the Demilitarized Zone that separates north and south korea will be a hive of activity representatives from the two countries will hold high level talks here for the first time in more than two years earlier this week north Korean Leader kim jong il would initiate a dialogue in his new years day address four days later his government agreed to hold talks the announcement came just hours after the u. S. And south korea agreed to postpone annual military drills shed used for the end of february these have long been regarded as provocative by pyongyang. Leaders agreed not to conduct sauce cr
And we know the truth they are acting of their own well. The u. N. Security Council Backs and the u. S. Backs antigovernment protests in iran but is reprimanded for calling a u. N. Meeting on tehrans internal politics. A new book on the trumpet ministrations caused quite a stir well examine the authors claims about the white house and its policy towards the middle east. And already grim situation in yemen worsens with preventable diseases and a lack of basic necessities causing more tafts. Plus the u. S. Says not so fast to those ready to enjoy Recreational Marijuana in the states that have legalized the drug. Its good to have you with us here on the aljazeera news i first we start at the u. N. Security council thats wrapped up a special special session about the recent protests in iran with the u. S. Accusing teheran of stifling the voices of the people now its ambassador told the council that the u. S. Stands firm and in solidarity with the protesters. Once again the people of iran a
Welcome to aljazeera life for my headquarters in doha with me Elizabeth Cohen and also ahead a new book on the trumpet ministration has caused quite a stir when examined the authors claims about the white house and its policy towards the middle east and already grim situation in yemen worsens the preventable diseases and the lack of basic necessities causing more deaths and a brutal cold spell grips the u. S. East coast at least eighteen People Killed after one of the strongest went to storms in modern history. The u. N. Security council has wrapped up a special session on the recent protests in iran with the u. S. Accusing perrault of stifling the voices of its people but other members objected to the meeting insisting the council was not the place to discuss the countrys internal affairs mike hanna reports from the United Nations there was an animated debate in the Council Chamber before the discussions began to members taken aback by the lack of notice from the u. S. In calling for
There was animated debate in the Council Chamber before the discussions began to members taken aback by the lack of notice from the u. S. In calling for this public debate the u. S. Ambassador adamant that it was essential iran be called to account if the founding principles of this institution mean anything we will not only hear their cry we will finally answer the Iranian Regime is now on notice the world will be watching what you do russia had vehemently opposed what it saw as an unacceptable intervention in irans internal affairs but also argued that the u. S. Had another motive in pushing for this meeting. Used to mean put up the real reason for convening today is not to protect human rights or promote the interests of the iranian people but rather a veiled attempt to continue to undermine the Iranian Nuclear agreement would have an agreement that the french ambassador maintained in his speech was crucial also distancing himself from the u. S. Decision to call these discussions wi