A victim struggling to breathe the Syrian Government has denied using chemical weapons in the war the u. N. Secretary general has used his opening address of the Human Rights Council to call for an immediate cease fire in eastern guta twenty three people have died there in fighting on monday and at least five hundred were killed last week the high level discussions are being held in geneva over the next four weeks but dean is a resident and civil activist in duma thats inside Eastern Ghouta he told us about the worsening situation inside the enclave. Our. Agreement. There was. Not. Even for anyone. But you. Dont come out from the basement for a week they have to get some food for their families. And tell me now. When you hear when you hearing about. These people they have to go out to get some food for their. Children although the food. Yemens transport minister is accusing the United Arab Emirates of trying to fragment the country by creating regional and tribal armies so ill just one
As the kingdom replaces its military chief and other Senior Defense officials. Prosecutors in south korea push for a tough sentence for the president. And a Cabinet Reshuffle in south Africa Office clues about the priorities of the new president. And im far as be here with all the days sporting clearing a time olympic champion the same ball makes a highly anticipated announcement about its future but it turned out not to be what is fans were expecting. Welcome to the program after ten days of intense bombardment on syrias eastern go to the fighting was supposed to have stopped at least temporarily but russias military is reporting heavy mortar fire and laying the blame with the rebels but they are denying this. Well on monday russia or the daily five hour pause in the rebel held district more than five hundred fifty people have been killed in the past ten days and on sunday opposition doctors reported a suspected poison gas attack well russia says evacuation corridors will be set up to
The order of the russian president with the aim of eliminating casualties among the civilian population of Eastern Ghouta a daily humanitarian pauses being introduced starting february twenty seventh from nine am to two pm and a humanitarian corridor will be created for the exit of civilians its cordon its have been prepared and will be announced soon more now from aljazeera sama been job it. It is not yet clear what the details of this proposed russian ceasefire between nine am to two in the afternoon are going to be so far what weve seen is that this humanitarian ceasefire will mean that a color door will be opened and people will be allowed to exit people inside eastern huta do not want to exit from their homes they have been seeing what has been happening to people in aleppo they have been seeing what have been happening to people in the riot and they do not want to exit their own homes to places where they dont know what are the conditions going to be like if it is going to be in
Its the washington journal for july 30th for our next hour we turn to president ial politics. Particularly interested in hearing from you in our top issues. Jeb bush has been talking about spending and Hillary Clinton has been suggesting changes to capital gain and donald trump talked about immigration. Maybe there are top issues for you and maybe there are others. Heres your chance to let you know. 2027488000 for republicans and 20274880002 and you can also post to any of our social Media Channels on twitter and facebook or an email. Jeb bush cast himself as an evangelist of the Republican Party and a Campaign Stop after Campaign Stop he spreads his arms wide and say, we have to campaign with this and not angry posture another democratic block is different story but bush will try anyway when he speaks friday to the annual conference. National urban league of civil rights group. Maybe they reflect issues important to you. Maybe there are others that the candidates should be talking abo
With president Tran Dai Quang, mr trump welcomed vietnams commitment to reducing trade barriers to american exports. United states is committed to a free and open indo pacific were strong independent nation to respect each others sobran trygg, uphold the rule of law, and advances the rules of commerce each others law. We will not be proxies or satellites. We look forward to achieving a bilateral trade agreement with partners who abide by the principles of phairand partners who abide by the principles of phair and reciprocal trade. Two very important words, fairer and reciprocal. It has not been that way for the United States almost at all. And we are changing that and we are changing rapidly. For trade to work, all countries must play by the rules. I am encouraged that vietnam has recently become the export market to the United States. Donald trump speaking earlier. Our correspondent, Karishma Vaswani was at the two president s News Conference in hanoi. I asked her what the main points