Im sam is a dan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up facing a new reality the u. S. Pushes the case to modernize its Nuclear Weapons triggering fears of a new arms race. Volatile week for Digital Currencies bitcoin loses a third of its value plus. Im wayne hay in the town of la one providing we will tell you about a chinese mega project thats causing through here that the lao government hopes will help open this landlocked country up. The u. S. Congress has released a republican memo criticizing the f. B. I. s investigation into alleged russian meddling in the two thousand and sixteen election it was the classified by President Donald Trump the documents says the f. B. I. And department of justice abuse their power and showed anti trump bias while examining alleged ties between the campaign and the kremlin the f. B. I. Had argued against its release saying it had grave concerns the document contained what it called material admissions of fact democrats say the memo is sayin
Im sam is a band this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up i think that i think its terrible you want to know the truth i think its a disgrace a controversial republican memo accuses the f. B. I. Of abusing its powers raising questions about the Russian Investigation weve reaction from the bureau. Jet target opposition controlled areas of syrias provinces a government offensive intensifies plus. Im wayne hay in the town of la one providing we will tell you about a chinese mega project thats causing through here that the lao government hopes will help open this landlocked country up. Confidential u. N. Report says north korea and almost two hundred Million Dollars last year by violating. And sanctions pyongyang is accused of supplying weapons to syria and me and maher its also alleged it exported coal to a number of Asian Countries and received help to set up front businesses and Bank Accounts around the world the sanctions prohibit exports of coal iron lead textiles and seafood
A state of emergency is declared and top judges arrested as the political crisis in the moodys deepens. Asian Financial Markets a down after stocks in the u. S. Suffer big losses and new doubts about the future of south africas president as he n c holds a special meeting to discuss his fate. The u. S. Is accusing russia of blocking a u. N. Security council statements which would have condemned the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian Government at a meeting of the fifteen member body the u. S. Ambassador nikki haley said there was quote all vs evidence of recent chlorine attacks by the assad regime about russias accuse the us of waging a Propaganda Campaign meanwhile on the ground in syria itself activists say at least sixty people have been killed by government and russian air strikes in both italy province and decent cusa the going fighting has led to a warning from aid agencies to governments in europe the u. S. And the wider region not to force refugees to go home before the situa
Under sacks of rice for taiwanese men have now been arrested those are your headlines the news continues after counting the cost i will see you top of the hour but by. Doing this the benefit of sudan people so bad they see the importance of. Documentaries that open your eyes at this time on aljazeera. Alarm hasnt seeker this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week wild swings for Global Stock Markets why could be a sign the borrowing costs are going up faster than expected. Also this week suffragettes one hundred years on a look at how women in twenty eighteen are still fighting for equal rights in the workplace. Plus a surge in u. S. Soil production and why thats making life more difficult for opec. Now there been an eerie sense of calm where the markets had been concerned all of last year but this week everything changed and we saw a brutal sell off in global stocks which accelerated as the week got underway on monday and tu
Analysts say the essf directors are putting pressure on them ahead of the referendum this sunday. North korea an officials have disappointed people across japan. Theyve spent the last year investigating their countrys abductions of japanese nationals, but now theyve put off releasing their findings. Nhk world has more. Translator its very regrettable that north korea is putting off the results of its investigation. Ive told the foreign minister fumio yukishida and abduction minister to further press pyongyang to swiftly act with the return of japanese abductees. Reporter north korean officials pledged their fullscale cooperation during negotiations with japan in may of last year. In pyongyang set up a special committee to oversee the probe. Japan temporary lifted sanctions against the country. Japanese officials expected the north to report preliminary results within a couple of months, but that never happened. At the end of october, a Senior Foreign Ministry official visited pyongyang