Very good morning to you from all of us here in. Austria is making the headlines all across europe amid. The newly formed Coalition Government the conservatives have joined forces with the immigration. Crossing live. In. Austria and i suppose the broader implications as well. Well immediately what it means that at thirty one years of age sebastien curts will be the next chancellor of austria thats after he and his conservative Peoples Party were able to hammer out a Coalition Deal with Heinz Christie in starker and his right wing anti Immigration Freedom Party theyll go into government together with the with curts as the the chancellor and straka as the vice chancellor what can we expect from this new coalition where we can expect direct democracy theyve said more referenda will be will be put before the austrian people along the swiss model but one referendum they arent going to get is going to be on whether austria would remain or leave the European Union thats just not going to happ
The 8439th meeting of the Security Council is called to order. The provisional agenda for this meeting is the frustration in the middle east including the palestinian issue. The agenda is adopted. In accordance with rule 37 of the provisional rules of procedure, i invite the representative of israel to participate in this meeting. It is so decided. I propose that the council and invite the observer to participate in the meeting with the accordance of the previous practice in this regard. There being no objections, it is so decided. The security counsel will now begin its consideration of item two of the agenda. Members of the council have before them document f 2017 f 2017 1060, the text of a draft resolution submitted by egypt. I now give the floor to those members of the council who wish to make statements before the vote. I give the floor to the representative of egypt. Mr. President the meeting of Security Council is held today to consider the draft of egypt on behalf of the arab g
This is the news hour live from london coming up. Theres again. A u. N. Security Council Resolution rejecting any change to the status of jerusalem is a vetoed by the u. S. Cyril ramaphosa elected to lead south africas ruling a. N. C. And likely to be the countrys next president. A passenger train has crashed off a bridge onto a major road in the western u. S. State of washington several people have been killed. And im santa how much with the sport our top story today the ashes down under as australia at. The famous cricket contest. The United States has used its veto on the United Nations Security Council to block a resolution critical of its decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel resolution was drafted by egypt. In the much lower court audio of the draft resolution stresses in its operational paragraphs that any attempt at changing or altering the character status or demographic composition of the holy city of jerusalem. And must be rescinded we have to object to su
And you can be part of the conversation. Today, were asking if youve lost trust in social media to provide your news. And if so, who do you trust now . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The us senate has agreed to postpone a vote on ending the shutdown until later on monday. Having watched politicians from both sides making their attempts at a deal, we were expecting a vote in the next hour or so. But then came this the adjournment until noon on monday, meaning the federal government will remain closed as the working week begins. David willis is our washington correspondent. Welcome. What happened . Why couldnt they reach a deal . They have been talking over the weekend, particularly today, sunday, as it is here, and they have, it would seem, moved a little closer to some sort of agreement, even though which look on alls all of ranjit you like to the democrats was rejected. It is a confession of sorts. It does at least recognised the democrats desire, indeed
Im old matheson this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up reports of a new u. S. Proposal that offers millions of young immigrants known as dreamers a path to citizenship plus. Im not fussed about the law in paris where the city is on flood alerts as the river thing continues to rise. Enough with the nightmare. And the plan to open up the sky over africa and make air travel easier across the continent. The us president is insisting millions of dollars in american aid will be withheld from palestinians unless they pursue peace with israel and the World Economic forum in davos donald trump said the controversial decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel will not be changed alasania leaders say a two state solution can only be achieved with East Jerusalem as their future capital from the diplomatic editor james bates reports. The us president seemed to me to see arrived here peace and prosperity between israelis and palestinians that seems further away than ever you