And theyre still very warm and pretty dry as well across eastern areas of europe however that rain across the west is on its way eastwards itll be sitting across the central med but the good news really is at least now things are carrying up and drawing up across areas the spain and also on into france this is catalonia look at this the devastation that was caused by those flash floods sent a story further on the coast into in france as well you can see that it really has in both cases impacting not just the roads but also the rails now as we go through friday there really is a much better picture in this particular region but this is to will still just sit in the central med and some or all the heavy amounts of rain against thunderstorms that could really impact southern areas of italy meanwhile to the north in the northwest look at all that rain and some snow to the mountains but still as we go through south a day it is fine and dry across much of the central and Eastern Europe those
Former President Park yohe and her associate choice and still now both serving long prison terms he was given a 5 year sentence for bribery but only served one year before his sentence was cut in half on appeal and he was able to walk free but the prosecution appealed that decision and won a ruling at the Supreme Court which is now resulted in this retrial the case has also highlighted the longstanding controversy over the role of south koreas j. Ball these are family run conglomerates that dominate the economy i dont often accused of wielding too much power prosecution lawyers have told the court that lees alleged bribery was part of a plan to take over the chairmanship of some song from his father it poses a challenge to the current liberal administration of president moon j n seen here at a recent ceremony with a lady unveiling a multibillion dollar investment. Boon has promised to curb the chaebol powers but it comes at a difficult time for south korea and samsung as the tech giant
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Departments the crisis is if anything the police John Hoeven Al Jazeera pass. Weather is next but still ahead on aljazeera casualties of the trade war we need the workers whose jobs are on the line as the u. S. And china resume high level talks and the heir to the samsung empire returns to court with his future in the balance. Hello another blast of winter is coming down through colorado you just about see it on the cloud picture here its enhanced the sunder storms which are pretty vicious running up from texas through kansas and its also picked up on the santa islands created more santa ana winds for the clear skies and dry weather and fire risk of Southern California however that cold as for snow down almost the texas panhandle in the forecast and then it tends to bring cooler weather to pick up the showers the strength of the showers the intensity of them along the Southern States leaving the rest draw i am not especially cold i have to say denvers back up to 17 degrees having seen
Ahead. Of the samsung empire returns to court with his future and the balance. And a legal battle in the occupied west bank of a series of banned websites. However there is more clout in iran but this is focus on the east and the levant the certainly a change in season here has been flooding rain in northern egypt and there is more to come not circulation a cloud will develop into something more is not on farther than on saturday bringing heavy rains to alexandria sinai and probably a little bit further east and maybe affecting for example jerusalem whose temperature will drop to Something Like 19 is the rain. On saturday certain things to the east cloud will develop into showers over iran but iraq seems to escape the temperature down to 30 called just a little cooler and we might from the same sort of system get some showers crna over the red sea over this part of saudi arabia restoration ministers looking quiet for now but with the approach of potential tropical cyclones a long way w