And im jane dutton this is the news live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. Celebrations as indias ruling b j p looks set to hold on to the Prime Ministers home state of. The world wide protests over the u. S. Recognition of jerusalem as israels capital moves to the United Nations. A close contest south africas a. N. C. Policy votes to choose a new leader to replace jacob zuma. And im far ahead smile our top story in sport the ashes then returns down under as australia beat england to secure the famous cricket contact. Indias ruling the j. P. Looks set to retain Prime Minister Narendra Modis home states all over. A challenge from the Main Opposition Party after early push showings the b j p moved ahead in the election which was seen as a test for modi hes been the chief minister of gujarat for three terms and the party has ruled the state for twenty two years and attack is under way the military Training Center in kabul gunmen stormed a partially constructed building near a
Jane dutton this is al jazeera life and also coming up. We. Do celebrations as indias ruling party looks set to hold on to the Prime Ministers home state of gujarat also. Political crisis in the gulf add special meaning to Qatars National Day Celebrations plus. Two point five billion people across the world dont have a bank account to me you can live right here in africa by next how a small so the company is using not banks but in all traditional saving methods to try to bridge this gap. Votes are being counted off to thousands of delegates from south africas ruling party voted for the new leader the secret ballot began pos midnights in the elections seen as a decisive moment in the countrys post apartheid history Deputy President cyril rama pose a wealthy businessman and former minister and. Zuma who is president jacob zuma exwife of the two main candidates the new leader will lead the a. N. C. Into the two thousand and nineteen general election as incumbent president jacob zuma stepp
And im joined up in this is the news live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes after a bitterly Fought Campaign to lead south africas a. N. C. Party counting the ballots to see who will replace jacob zuma. Celebrations as indias ruling party looks set to hold on to the Prime Ministers home state of gujarat also. The political crisis in the gulf special meaning to catalyze national day celebrations. Of the two. The final message to his two year old daughter before a chinese activist suddenly disappears. And im far as small are topped a story in sport the ashes are returns down under as australia beat england to secure at the famous cricket contact. An attack at a military Training Center in afghanistans capital kabul is over gunmen stormed a partially constructed building near an intelligence Training Center in the west of the city explosions and gunfire were heard were reports of at least two attackers inside the building but police now say the operation has ended eisel has cl
Youre watching aljazeera live from doha also coming up christmas in parts of the philippines as the country struggles with the aftermath of Tropical Storm tax. In peru a president ial pardon sparks charges of a corrupt political deal. Also this half hour as our special coverage of the holy land continues this hour its jordan and its own going connection to jerusalem. The head of the Roman Catholic church has used his Christmas Eve message to highlight the plight of refugees and migrants around the world speaking during Midnight Mass at st peters basilica in Rome Pope Francis compared refugees to mary and joseph recounting the bible story of how they had to travel from nazareth to bethlehem but found no place to stay the pope stress that faith demanded that foreigners be welcomed everywhere. To safety. So many other footsteps are hidden in the footsteps of joseph and mary we see the tracks of entire families forced to set out in our own day we see the tracks of millions of people who di
Mainland at least nine people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in the Afghan Capital kabul the attack happened near an Intelligence Agency building in kabul shushed neighborhood feisal says it was responsible those are your headlines so far today the news continues on aljazeera after inside story i will see you top of the hour by phone. Witnessed documentaries. At this time on aljazeera. As the year winds down donald trump describes moscow as a threat to accuses washington of aggression to global powers on a slippery path to mold tension in two thousand and eighteen where does it leave the rest of the world this is inside story. Well welcome to the show im sam is a than now the trumpet ministration kicked off two thousand and seventeen with hope for better relations with russia but the year ends with hardening rhetoric between two of the worlds most influential powers washington is now taking a tougher stance on moscow what it kohls the stabilizing activities just this week do