Threats two people were arrested in belgium. City mayor made the decision following consultations with national authorities. David another new years eve terror plot, arresting two isis suspects targeting knew years celebrations. Benjamin hall is in london can details. Benjamin. Yesterday it was belgium, today its turkey where police say they have arrested two people and have found suicide belts which were ready to use. The police in turkey released images claim to go show what they found, suicide vest and one backpack with bombmaking equipment. Turkish police announced this morning that they had detained two isis suspects. Two men have set to carried out surveylance, the other on the street packed with bars, turkey has been on high alert, 110 people were killed during a prokurdish peace rally. Turkey has long been accused of playing double game with isis. But, of course, its also allowing to attack isis. Its what isis thrives on. One said to be avenging the deaths of his brother and un
So now were back at the United Nations because the situation demands that the civilized world stand up and fight for those twha that are victims of bombs from helicopters and from missiles ired on innocent civilians and starvation to over 250,000 people trapped in places where they cant get food. The editor in chief of haretz daily newspaper. He is reporting on the three concerns with the middle east. The civil war, Nuclear Situation in iran. The peace talks in geneva have stalled and violence has scalated leading hundreds of thousands of syrian civilians to leave the country. To hey prepare a frame work layout peace, a boycott of the jewish state. I am bleased to have you back on this i am pleased to have you back on this program to talk about these issues and more. You said there are four things that happened in the last year that are worthy of us sort of taking a snapshot of. Things that we were not anticipating. The first was the rise of the ore moderate face of iran, the ensuing r
Ten u. S. States reported on friday the highest number of new covid cases ever. That figure coming from Johns Hopkins university. One of those states is wisconsin, where the president held a Campaign Rally on saturday. As you can see here, he had one the same day in michigan as well, which has also been breaking covid case records. Instead of mentioning these alarming new figures, the president criticized the states governor for how these handling the pandemic. I want to play you a little bit of that. Get your schools open. The schools have to be open, right . It will happen. Lock her up, lock her up lock them all up. Lock her up, lock her up so those lock her up chants you heard are for michigan governor gretchen whitmer, the same governor who was the target of an alleged kidnapping not earlier this month. She says this is exactly the kind of rhetoric that is putting her, her family, and other officials in harms way. She says its just one of the ways mr. Trump is trying to fire up his
Surprising elections in israel with david remnick, mort zuckerman, and dennis ross. I dont want us to be deluded and think because lapid somehow got an outsized amount of votes suddenly the country has moved dramatically to the left. It has not. It has not. And i think we need to have a more tragic sense of whats going on in terms of the palestinian question, which is the one that concerns us the most. Certainly it is in the top three of the Big Questions about israel. And theres not going to be Dramatic Movement on that at all. Rose what happened in benghazi, and the israeli elections when we continue. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin this evening with secretary of state clinton on capitol hill. Lawmakers questions her earlier today about the september 11, 2012 attacks on the american consulate in benghazi, libya. Four americans were killed that day, including ambassador christopher stevens. Secretary cl
Agree on plans for a two year transition period after breakfast and well talk with take a look at what it means for businesses. And where the European Court set rule on the case of two jailed turkish journalists we look at how that countrys crackdown on the media and Civil Society is affecting thousands of lives. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us. We begin in the u. K. Where International Weapons experts have begun analyzing the talks and used to poison a former russian spy and his daughter in the city of sauls berry says russia hits back at british allegations that it is behind the Attack Moscow is demanding that britain provide evidence to back up its claims but police in the u. K. Think that the. Evidence points the evidence or culpability points to the russian state and as it did in the case of Alexander Litvinenko the trail of polonium led back very clearly to the russian state and in the end. Mr putin is in charge and that is that im afraid he cannot escape responsib