Sixty minutes egypts former military chief of staff calls Office Campaign for president after being detained by the army has be seen as the only potential threat to the reelection of abdel fattah elsisi. The u. S. And russia clash at the u. N. Security council over the alleged use of chemical weapons in syrias rebel enclave of duma. Venezuelas president Nicolas Maduro says he will seek reelection in april if hes selected as a candidate by the ruling socialist. And fantasy drama the shape of water leaves the oscar race with thirteen nominations. Egyptian military has detained its former chief of staff just days after he said he would run for president in an election this march sami on has been seen as a significant rival to president. But hes now called off his campaign homage on june has the latest. Just days after he announced his candidacy in his countrys upcoming president ial elections egypts military has arrested former Egyptian Armed forces chief of staff sami annan. In a televis
The Justice Department what is the latest . You are correct. TheJustice Department is confirming todayjeff sessions, the attorney general was interviewed by Robert Muellers Team Investigating alleged collusion between russia and the donald Trump Campaign. That took place last week. The interview with the special counsel, Robert Muellers team, was conducted, it is being reported, in the presence of the lawyer ofjeff sessions. He is the lawyer ofjeff sessions. He is the attorney general, the first member of the donald trump cabinet to be interviewed by Robert Muellers team. That team, as well as investigating allegations of collusion between Trump Campaign and russia, is also, of course, looking into whether the president obstructed justice by firing former fbi directorjames comey. One of the thingsjeff sessions was involved in was a meeting in the oval office to discuss the firing of james comey, apparently. So, that is certainly an area of interest to Robert Mueller and his team. Meanw
To bring food and medicine yes most people of children have been dying of malnutrition and disease. Though this is al jazeera live from our headquarters in doha and fully back to people also coming out the main challenger to egypts president calls off his Election Campaign after being detained by the army and the u. S. And russia clash at the u. N. Security council over the alleged use of chemical weapons in syrias rebel enclave of to. Thank you for joining us unease olds outbreak is feared to have killed hundreds of malnourished people in indonesias eastern pa province Officials Say sixty nine children have died but Church Leaders estimate the death toll to be much higher correspondence that boss and her team gained rare axis. To some of those forgotten villages in one of the worlds most remote regions they took a commercial flight from the capital jakarta to get to timika in papua province from to macau the team took a small plane to get to a gas then they travelled by boat through t
Ee gay metall represents about 2. 3 million workers and wants an above inflation 6 pay rise. The other key demand is the flexibility of switching to a 28 hour working week. The union is threatening more strikes. But one of the big concerns for companies is that unemployment is at a record low 3. 6 so theyre worried there wont be enough staff to fulfil all orders if those workers have the option of less hours. Unemployment has also been falling across the rest of the eurozone as the Global Economy continues to pick up, so workers are in a strong position to demand higher wages. If they get them, it could prove helpfulfor meeting the European Central banks target inflation target ofjust below 2 . Theyve been struggling to do that but moving toward it will help them unwind their stimulus programme. Lets get more on this story from Damien Mcguiness in berlin. Welcome. How are the workers justifying a 6 inflation busting pay rise . The past decade and a half has had a lot of wage restraint.
A target lets speak to our correspondent in kabul jennifer glass jennifer what more you hearing about this attack in jalalabad fully we understand that special forces have just arrived on the scene a large explosion happened sit in cars alight eleven people we understand are injured according to a local hospital and there is a gunfight underway they believe possibly two attackers are inside the headquarters of save the children that ngo into law of god in eastern afghanistan and we know that a number we know that the firefight is going on ambulances are on the scene and special forces have just arrived thank you very much for that Jennifer Gratz with the latest there from kabul on that attack in the eastern afghan city of jalalabad thank you. Al jazeera has gained access to one of the most remote areas in the world where hundreds are feared dead due to a Measles Outbreak Officials Say the crisis in indonesias Eastern Province of popy. Has claimed the lives of sixty nine children but Ch