Six of iraqs most senior Politicians Face being stripped of their positions as anger grows over the way the country is being run. Two form he Prime Ministers are among those under threat. Protesters have been demanding the government of corruption and incompetence. Radical solution has stunned the country. Mohammed jamjoom reports. Prime minister and council of ministers would seek to cancel the positions of some of its top leadership. A decree garnering strong reaction on the streets of the capital. Translator this is a real test to the political blocks in parliament. If they refuse the Prime Ministers proposal, that means they will be the enemy of the iraqi people, singled out and held accountable. Reporter Prime Minister haidehaider alabadis proposal cancels the position he of three Vice President s and three Prime Ministers. In order to cut wasteful spending. At a time of growing National Protests abadi has been and you tack, accused of not providing his citizens with the basic of
Rebel Group Follows the first. And backing down, even though plan remains popular with many of the french. And Nuclear Summit. World leaders from more than 50 countries are arriving in washington for talks on Nuclear Security but a russian boycott may limit its success. Good evening, im antonio mora, this is Al Jazeera America, we begin in syria and questions whether russia is planning a longer term presence there. U. S. Officials say there have been no new departures of Russian Troops or equipment in two weeks and that russia is sending more navy ships to syria and training more troops for deployment. Also the u. S. And russia are said to be working together to remove i. S. I. L. From raqqa. Syrian president Bashar Alassad said, he could see a peaceful conclusion to the war within weeks. Greek officials recorded 766 new rivalarrivals in just lesbos overnight. Seen is replicated across lebanons valley, tents made out of the flimsiest materials are played to shelter those who fled the w
Deal as king sal wasson meets president barack obama. We meet a man of literate in south africa. Literature in south africa. Australia and hungary are allowing refugees to cross their borders. The first refugees have arrived in the town of nicholssdorf. Refugees were lou to board bus he in hungary after spending most of the day, walking. Andrew simmons has t the story. Its taken authorities by surprise particularly the police. This march is bigger than expected, it seems far fetched to reach the austrian border by foot, it is more than 170 kilometers. Its a very, very long way. It is a long way but we have no choice. Out of the city and on to the main motor way west. The mood is upbeat, remarkable, people under such stress. But some people are worried that police could lead them into stress, as in bicske. Disabled people are taking part too. You can be forgiven in thinking this was some sore sort of a marathon. Hundreds of men, women and children. Under a railway bridge, onloo onlooker
Iran nuclear deal. Farmers get relief in ethiopia. Austria and germany have agreed to allow refugees to cross their borders from hungary. Were going to take you live. These are the latest pictures from the hungary austria border where the first buses have arrived from the town of 96elsdorf. Refugees are receiving food and being registered and processed. Austria is expecting up to 1500 people to arrive at the reception center. People were allowed to board buses after spending much of the day walking from budapest to the austrian border. Andrew simmons has the story. Its taken the hungarian authorities by surprise. Particularly the police. This march is bigger than expected. It may be far fetched to think they could reach the austrian border by foot, more than 170 kilometers by foot. We are walking. Its a long way. Interbut we have no choice. The mood is upbeat remarkable for people under such stress but some of the refugees say theyre worried that the police could be leading them into a
Started walking to austria. Proclaiming innocence, guatemalas former president tells a judge he has nothing to do with the prescribary scandal that forced him to resign yesterday. And attacking sharks . Controversy over what to do with a growing population of great whites off australias shores. Good evening im antonio mora. This is al jazeera america. We begin with saudi arabias new king making a long awaited visit to the white house. King salman met with president obama today after skipping the summit of gulf nations in may, after what many interpreted as a snub over the Iranian Nuclear negotiations. Still concerned about the lifting of sanctions, king salman expressed his agreement with the agreement. Document. This is highly unusual, the u. S. President actually met king salman at the front door. The sizable protest both for and against the saudi king had long been cleared from the front of the white house. In the oval office, the leaders made sure to stress their long standing alli