calls the trump administration a gang of extremists and blames the us for his country s crisis. the world s most notorious drugs lord, el chapo, has been found guilty of multiple charges by a new york court. joaquin guzman, to give him his real name, was accused of trafficking tonnes of cocaine, heroin and marijuana into the united states, engaging in a criminal enterprise, conspiracy and firearms offences. guzman, who s 61, was the head of mexico s most powerful drugs cartel for more than two decades and was once reputed to be one of the richest men in the world. thejury in new york heard how he left a trail of violence in his wake, employing hit men to carry out murders, assaults, kidnappings and torture. he carried out two audacious escapes from mexican jails before being caught in 2016 and extradited to the us. nada tawfik reports.. gunshots this raid by mexican marines was the beginning of the end of joaquin el chapo guzman‘s brutal reign as the world s most po
a body has been seen in the wreckage of the aircraft carrying the cardiff city footballer emiliano sala and pilot david ibbotson. an underwater search using sonar and a remote controlled vehicle revealed the plane on the sea bed of the channel. it disappeared two weeks ago north of guernsey as it flew from nantes to cardiff. sian lloyd reports. the wreckage of the light aircraft which was carrying emiliano sala and piloted by david ibbotson. resting on the sea bed, in more than 60 metres of water. it was discovered yesterday by a vessel commissioned by the footballer‘s family, following a crowdfunding appeal. we wanted to go out there and find the plane, we re pleased that that happened. it s going to be, you know, people use the word closure, this is just the first step. it s a long, long way, but at least this is the route for people for them to have answers. the cardiff city striker was being flown to south wales from nantes in france by 59 year old david ibbotson when t
the government says the japanese car maker, nissan, will have to apply again if it wants to receive money it was offered two years ago to support its business in the uk. it s emerged that up to £80 million was pledged in 2016, after nissan s chief executive met theresa may at downing street to seek assurances about the firm s future after brexit. the details of the offer have now been released, and they show that a condition for the funding was that nissan produce both its qashqai and x trail models at its sunderland plant. however, yesterday, the firm said it would be making the x trail in japan. here s our business editor simonjack. october 2016. a big post referendum boost for uk manufacturing. tonight at ten, car maker nissan announces two new models will be built in britain. ministers deny there has been a special deal. but today, it was revealed that in a letter to the company, the government had promised financial support if nissan chose sunderland. specifically, the
of four men in sydney yesterday afternoon, saturday afternoon local time, was part of an islamic inspired plot. one was arrested in central sydney and the others were detained in the suburbs in the west of the city. investigators are saying they believe the plot was linked in some way to an improvised device and the prime minister, malcolm turnbull, saying that investigators had foiled a conspiracy to bring down an aircraft and as mr turnbull was saying, security has been beefed up, not only at sydney s domestic and international terminals but at domestic and international airports right around the country. does that mean security will be on a par in australia with other major countries or will it be slightly higher now? it s a sign of the times that transport hubs, public buildings as well as airports and other key facilities have had security increased in recent times and if you look at the statistics provided by the authorities, since 2014, 70 people have been charged with
Venezuelan drivers will need to schedule appointments in order to purchase gasoline from retail outlets selling government subsidized fuel, oil minister Pedro Tellechea told <i>Argus</i> on Friday.