A heads to brussels for vital breaks it talks with the irish border emerging as the biggest issue. Also warning for u. S. President donald trump even from his own party as he offers a running twitter commentary on the russian investigation. Welcome to the program yemens internationally recognized government has announced its not fighting with the ousted president Ali Abdullah Salah against the who the rebels it marks a major shift in allegiance in the war which began over two years and a half years ago the Prime Minister says president of the rebel masood had the will work with salah to fight the iranian backed who tees it comes after alliance with the who fell apart after days of infighting in the capital sanaa charlotte dallas has more. Than. Five days of combat between former allies from. President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the who think these dozens have been killed so struck in alliance with the who thing after a Popular Uprising ended his thirty three years rule in two thousand and
Palestinian groups in the occupied west bank call for three days of rage over trumps plans which include moving the u. S. Embassy to jerusalem from tel aviv. The rama youre watching officer of life more headquarters here in that hole so coming up closure for the families of argentinean soldiers killed in the falklands war in one thousand nine hundred two as their remains are finally identified after forensic investigation plus California Wildfires are fueled by high winds forced tens of thousands of people from their homes. Welcome to the program palestinian leaders in the occupied west bank are calling for three days of rage over u. S. Plans to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel and relocate the American Embassy to the city the trump administrations move has sparked International Condemnation and warnings from across the world the saudi king says the move will inflame the feelings of muslims while the palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas is warning of dangerous consequences t
Of israel. U. S. President donald trump declares jerusalem the capital of israel ignoring widespread global criticism and longstanding international agreements. And. This is a reward to israel and further encourages the occupation of the state of palestine also the palestinian president condemns the u. S. Decision saying it undermines peace efforts. And watching also the whole robin in doha coming up in the next thirty minutes also wildfires raging california forcing thousands from their homes in the states worst ever fire season. Plus germany offers cash to Asylum Seekers if they leave by february attempting to get them to drop their hopes of sanctuary in europe. Welcome to the program the u. S. Can no longer play a role as a mediator in the Israeli Palestinian conflict thats the message of palestinian leaders after donald trump ignored global opposition to formally recognize jerusalem as israels capital a general strike has been called in the occupied palestinian territories in prote
Oh im so robert youre watching officer like what headquarters here in the hall so coming up in the next thirty minutes an armed group. And ill just there a crew in syria captures the moment a suspected Russian Airstrike Hits a camp where families are sheltering. Fighting in the democratic republic of congo adds to the business really of a country already suffering from a cholera of urgency and a Natural Disaster well hear from our reporting in charter. Seven years after the revolution we look at why many to the seals feel their hopes of a better life have been damaged. But welcome to the program a member of the qatari royal family says hes being detained in the United Arab Emirates share. Time he released a video statement saying that if anything were to happen to him cateye is not at fault hes been living in saudi arabia since the blockade by some of qatars neighbors began the kingdom the u. A. E. Had earlier presented him as a potential alternative to catalyze amir saudi arabia the u
Ago ago. Just outstanding events in richmond, last weekend commemorating the fall of richmond. Dr. Ed aires is one of americas preeminent civil war historians and i dont say that lightly. Hes one committed not just to impeccable scholarship, but to reaching people beyond academia. He roots out stories, untold stories, he amplifies voices unheard. And he constantly challenges us to see events in new ways. Always with a sense of historical justice for those who are there. Perhaps more than any historian working in the field he helps us accord meaning to events that were almost always far more complex and far reaching than we imagined them to be. Hes retiring from his position at the university of richmond this summer. While its a great loss for the university to be sure a prospect of dr. Aires devoting his immense energies once again, to history is good news for the rest of us. Its my pleasure to introduce to you dr. Ed aires. Thank you. There are, indeed, very many of you. And its conve