Corruption just a day after a new president was sworn in ignatius chambre was detained by the military joining the takeover that forced president Robert Mugabe from office the military said it was trying to remove criminals in mugabes circle the high court has ruled the military actions during that takeover were illegal as the headlines counting the cost is up next. Documentaries matter and bring your eyes at this time on aljazeera. Alarm has a seeker this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week a new dawn in zimbabwe they call him the crocodile can the new president at tack the countrys broken economy also this week modern day slavery in Libya Migrants trying to escape poverty and conflict find themselves trapped in a people for profit economy plus chinas biggest social Media Company ten cent is now the fifth most valuable company in the World Facebook out of the top five. Many young zimbabweans are hoping this week will prov
German chancellor Angela Merkel is hoping to form a government soon after the opposition social democrats agreed to more negotiations talks on a coalition between merkels conservative block of two smaller parties collapsed last week on friday the social democrats reversed its decision to rule out being part of merkels government again those were the headlines ill be back with more in thirty minutes the next its counting the cost. Aljazeera. Was swift and joins us. With. A law and has a seeker this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week a new dawn in zimbabwe they call him the crocodile can the new president attack the countrys broken economy also this week modern day slavery in Libya Migrants trying to escape poverty and conflict find themselves trapped in a people for profit economy plus chinas biggest social Media Company ten cent is now the fifth most valuable company in the World Facebook out of the top five. Many young z
Sanctions and early results have given him doriss Opposition Leader a shock lead in the president ial election supporters of salvador nasrallah are celebrating after the announcement from the Electoral Court with more than half of the votes counted he leads president or non this by five percent those are the headlines coming up next counting the cost. Alarm hasnt seeker this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week a new dawn in zimbabwe they call him the crocodile can the new president attack the countrys broken economy also this week modern day slavery in Libya Migrants trying to escape poverty and conflict find themselves trapped in a people for profit economy plus chinas biggest social Media Company ten cent is now the fifth most valuable company in the World Facebook out of the top five. Many young zimbabweans are hoping this week will prove to be a watershed moment for their countrys Economic Future as well as its politic
President trump issues a warning. And welcome to life for my headquarters in doha. Also ahead. Its jobs jobs jobs jobs dont trump and his party cheer for a massive overhaul of u. S. Tax law but not everyone is happy about the bill critics say favors the rich. And election many hope bangsa session crisis and a setback for the right hating apple. Could have wider implications for the tech industry. U. S. President has threatened to cut off Financial Aid to countries that vote in favor of a draft United Nations resolution against his decision to recognize them as israels capital one hundred ninety three member body will hold a rare Emergency Special session on thursday at the request of arab and muslim countries mike hanna reports from the u. N. Security Council Staff pose with the secretary general for an annual photograph is called then its business as usual in the chamber like most other Member States those represented here unwilling to comment publicly on the extraordinary letters sen
And meet survivors of Hurricane Irma. Also in the next hour, the transformed tenner. In circulation for the first time the new plastic ten pound note complete with a picture ofjane austen, and raised dots to help the blind. And the singer selena gomez reveals shes had a kidney transplant as a result of an autoimmune disease. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire which killed around 80 people injune has opened with a minutes silence to remember the victims. The man leading the inquiry, sir Martin Moore Bick, said he acknowledged the great sense of anger and betrayal felt by survivors, and that he wanted to provide answers about how the disaster could have happened in 21st century london. He added that the inquiry wouldnt shrink from making recommendations that could lead to civil or criminal prosecutions. Frankie mccamley reports. It was a catastrophic tragedy that killed at least 80 people. And three months on from the fire at Gr