Theres no doubt that this democratic challenge is very different from those in the past and the Virginia State elections two years ago more than forty republican candidates were unopposed this year democrats are contesting all but twelve of the seats this is a massive increase in political participation. Republicans maintain control of the state legislature but democrats made inroads into their majority people are talking about this is a wave a law that i mean this is a tsunami. An indication perhaps of lessons have been learned from the massive defeat suffered a year ago and a sign that public support from the sitting president could prove to be a political curse my kind of aljazeera virginia. Syrias army and its allies have surrounded and entered the eisel controlled town of alba kemal its located near the border with iraq and is isis last urban stronghold in that region well this video released by price Syrian Government media shows fighting in the surrounding area on a saturday i w
Of prominent saudi businessmen and princes raises Human Rights Concerns the u. S. State department has for transparency journey investigation being led by the crown Prince Mohammed bin sound one. Of those the latest headlines here on aljazeera more for me in twenty five minutes next steps inside story by. It was a decision that shocked many indians a year ago Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew several High Denomination Bank Notes as a way to combat corruption but has he succeeded and whats been the fallout for the economy this is inside story. I welcome to the program again now imagine waking up one day and be told you can use nearly eighty six percent of your countrys currency thats exactly what happened in india last year when Prime Minister Narendra Modis government decided to withdraw several large Denomination Bank notes it said it was a way to crack down on socalled black money which is a term used to describe any earnings from Money Laundering tera financing or other illegal
The Saudi Led Coalition. Im Richelle Carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. Charles out the red carpet for donald trump as the u. S. President seeks to push beijing to do more to rein in north korea embattled british Prime Minister theresa may loses her second cadmus cabinet minister in a week is pretty patel quits over secret meetings and israel and spreading it there europes biggest butter consumers but french shoppers are now facing a nationwide shortage. The uns aid chief is warning that at the seidler coalition doesnt allow aid access to yemen the world will see the largest famine and decades hes been discussing the dire humanitarian situation thats being worsened by the saudi blockade imposed by the by the military alliance with saudi full fuel. And food short prices are skyrocketing the crisis is being described as catastrophic but more lets get our diplomatic editor same space at the United Nations chains. But there is no ambiguity here the words are very very
Parliaments and dependents declaration the ruling was issued as an dependent supporters blocked roads and some public transport routes into barcelona bringing parts of catalonia to a standstill they want the regions jailed leaders to be freed. Those are the headlines the news continues right here on aljazeera after inside story keep it or. It was a decision that shocked many indians a year ago Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew several High Denomination Bank Notes as a way to combat corruption but has he succeeded and whats been the forelocks for the economy this is inside story. I welcome to the program again now imagine waking up one day and be told you can use nearly eighty six percent of your countrys currency thats exactly what happened in india last year when Prime Minister and the ranger modis government decided to withdraw several large Denomination Bank notes it said it was a way to crack down on socalled black money which is a term used to describe any earnings from Money
Victims a dire warning from the u. N. As the situation worsens in yemen due to the blockade by the Saudi Led Coalition. Hello im adrian for again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up handshakes and smiles for xi jinping and donald trump as the two leaders find Common Ground on trade and discuss north korea. The u. K. s embattled Prime Minister to resign may lose his her second cabinet minister in a week thats pretty battell quit over secret meetings in israel. And spreading it thin europes biggest butter consumers but french shoppers are now facing a nationwide shortage. The uns humanitarian chief is warning of the worst famine the world has seen in decades unless the Saudi Led Coalition allows aid into yemen fuel and food prices have skyrocketed since saturday when the blockade was tightened the situation is being described as catastrophic its a stark warning from the u. N. Official that as james bays reports now the Un Security Council has struck a different tone after th