Here is the capital beltway, upper northwest bc toward chevy chase, Silver Spring, Friendship Heights this is where you look at some light snow. Langley park and college park looking at some snow showers at this time. We have a Winter Weather advisory set to go into effect at 1 00 that includes the district, arlington, alexandria, frederick, howard, prince georges county, and anne arundel county. Nothing toward the south and west. This is a northeast storm. Look for the heavier snow amounts north and east of the baltimore area. That is where they are looking at the potential for more significant accumulations. The snow threat this afternoon for the immediate metro area, we will call for a dusting on grassy areas from 2122 inches. From one to two inches of snow. Belle haven country club, a few snow showers beginning to pop at this hour. The temperature is 31 degrees. Cold enough for temperatures to stick. Roads that have not been treated, your back torch, your steps, if you cease networ
This is aljazeera. Hello and welcome im peter w. Watching the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. With every decision and every action were now putting america sir sed Border Security in Climate Change as President Donald Trump on vales his administrations new National Security strategy. What we witnessed here today in the Security Council isnt an insult it wont be forgotten at the u. N. Washingtons ambassador vetoes a resolution on jerusalem then lashes out at her colleagues. A. N. C. Veteran several run up poster is elected as the new leader of the party putting him in line to be south africas next president plus. Protests. In front of argentinas Congress Building turn violent as inside m. P. s debate sweeping pension changes. Lets get going the u. S. President donald trump has outlined what hes calling a new and very different National Security strategy trump warned of a Great Power Competition with russia and china he promised to assert u. S. Dominance ove
Now hows half a million refugees almost which is the same size as manchester if you want to comparison but in terms of the size of the camp its about one percent the geographic size of Greater Manchester so you can imagine all of these hundreds of thousands of people crammed into a very very small area and the potential that you have for disease for social issues is a really really logistically challenging operation and unlike other refugee crises around the world uglier blee. British politicians very interested to hear what you are saying. What you do act the British Government is very mobilized on this issue britain is the largest donor to wards the operation and of course as a humanitarian agency were extremely thankful for britain because without that more the refugees would have died surprise that theres been such a. Interest in the plight of these refugees not entirely surprised i mean given the historical links between britain and that region i think and of course there has been
From florida before the year is up and well no doubt be tweeting coming over the show what happened to the Rohingya Crisis and why is it disappeared from the headlines we are the Un High Commission for refugees whether those desperately dying or seeking help i merely pawns in the u. K. Backed geopolitical nato power game and two years since the last deep coal mine in britain shut down we speak to someone who has fought for the miners the worlds working classes all his life former u. K. Labor m. P. And the host of. George galloway about his new audiobook street fighting a memoir of the nineteen seventies lost from this weeks news of flip flop on gay rights in the philippines and lifting the lid on the White Helmets in syria all this more coming up in todays going underground but first im joined by Matthew Saltmarsh of the Un Refugee Agency u. N. H. C. R. In what has been another devastating year for tens of millions displaced by poverty and war matthew thanks for going on what evidence
Around the world uglier blee. British politicians very interested to hear what you are saying. What you do act the British Government is very mobilized on this issue britain is the largest donor to wards the operation and of course as a humanitarian agency were extremely thankful for britain because without that aid more the refugees would have died surprise that theres been such a. Interest in the plight of these refugees not entirely surprised i mean given the historical links between britain and that region i think and of course there has been interest in this country in the progress of sushi is the leader of myanmar and of course britain has been a significant donor with its zero point seven percent of g. D. P. Dedicated towards overseas aid it has been a significant contributor to other humanitarian situations for example syria for example iraq and africa as well so its not entirely surprising you see ive enjoyed you know the critics often talk about that aid budget being used pol