Was at the ceremony. And are signs of peace afoot in the koreas foreigners flock in record numbers to north koreas premier tourist event the chong yang marathon. Im nick spicer welcome to the program. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised to annex jewish settlements in the occupied west bank if hes reelected next week who promoted jewish Settlement Expansion during his four terms as Prime Minister but until now hes refused to talk about the future of the settlements which are considered illegal under International Law made and yahoo is in a tight race for the premiership with former army general benny gantz. There is only b. B. They shout for Binyamin Netanyahu is followers hes the greatest unique and irreplaceable even if hes not alongside his followers on the streets of israel hes been campaigning nonstop alongside his supporters in washington d. C. Online and on t. V. His latest campaign promise. I will extend the sovereignty of israel to the settlements i wont hand
and them jane doesn t this is al jazeera live from coming up eisel claims responsibility for the attack on a church in pakistan that killed at least eight people. delays in wranglings as south africa s ruling a.n.c. meets for a second day to elect a new leader to replace jacob zuma plus. m one thirty in the vietnamese capital hanoi they will tell you why motorbikes could soon be disappearing from the city streets. the chorus of condemnation against the u.s. recognition of jerusalem as israel s capital is getting louder protests are continuing in parts of the world many two weeks off to president trump s decision these are pictures from turkey s a capital ankara where people came out to vent their anger turkish the turkish president is planning to take the issue to the u.n. security council attaching a name is in ankara. here for more than an hour. each day in addition to all the turkish and palestinian flags you re also hearing signing a lot of entire american sentiment such
a purana i m also ahead and about thirty minutes north korean leader kim jong un s new year s message will be broadcast on state t.v. it s a message world leaders are expected to monitor very closely. as government has passed a draft resolution urging the annexation of much of the occupied west bank plus. two thousand and seventeen and hello to two thousand and eighteen celebrations as the world brings in the new live pictures from london. where they can enter iran where the government has reacted to continuing protests with new measures social media apps including the messaging service telegram which has fourteen million users have been blocked as the government tries to stop people communicating about up. and protests for three days now they re being bally s around the country against the ruling elite to protest as blame for economic hardships and alleged corruption but aren t as one of a crackdown of protests continue but on saturday nice two people were killed in the city
also ahead sign of progress north korea accepts songs offer to hold high level talks on tuesday a so-called bombsite clone sweeps into the east more from there to what states by simple record breaking cold and scrambling to fix a bug found on computer chips tech firms try to patch a security flaw but could affect millions of devices worldwide. the white house is threatening legal action over a damning book about u.s. president donald trump the upcoming book fire and fury inside the trump white house paints a highly critical picture of life inside the oval office and describes the president mentally unfit for the job don estabrook has more. president donald trump s press secretary came out swinging thursday saying americans are more concerned about policy then a new book on the white house i don t think they really care about some trash and author that no one had ever heard of until today or a fired employee wants to peddle earlier attorneys for the president sent a cease and
was an intercontinental ballistic missile. it means pyongyang may now be able to target any part of alaska. rex tillerson described it as an escalation of the threat posed by north korea. the north korean leader is said to have described the missile test as a gift to americans on independence day. the un security council will discuss the crisis on wednesday. this from our diplomatic correspondent james landale. this is the moment that north korea says it became a major power, the launch of a missile that it claims can reach across continents and deliver a nuclear weapon as far away as the united states. the news was announced on state television with barely constrained jov- the presenter showing the handwritten order given by the country s leader, kim jong un. he personally supervised the launch of a missile that he believes will secure him in power, protect his people and dismay his opponents to the south. translation: if north korea ignores our military‘s warning and cont