In that direction. Its notjust investments coming from the outside, in this regard, the us is investing in itself. 6. 6 billion as part of the chips act. This is a significant amount of money, isnt it . You have to put this in some context, though. Other countries, like taiwan, likejapan, like south korea, they been investing in their Semiconductor Industries for a long time, so this is the us finally playing the game of investing in this type of manufacturing which requires in most cases requires some Government Investment to defray the cost of these facilities which has reached Something Like 40 billion for the most advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing facilities, so government assistance here can be crucial to sort of making the facilities more viable commercially. Us treasury secretary janet yellen has wrapped up four days of meetings in china with a warning that the us will not accept new industries being decimated by chinese imports. During a press conference, yellen said us Pres
International opposition to a possible Ground Operation in rafah, where more than 1 Million People have sought shelter Egyptian State media is now reporting significant progress in talks over a Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Release Deal delegations from israel and hamas Headed To Cairo for negotiations that are said to be quote, bringing Points Of View closer together that came on the same day demonstrators took to the streets in jerusalem to demand the release of the remaining hostages held in gaza on these are our people and we cant stand another day without them coming home. And its above politics love religion, its a humanitarian issue and thats what were here to shout today its been wedeman this report before the latest word on progress from Qarrah The Stage is set for a new round of talks in cairo aimed at reaching some kind of ceasefire in gaza, given an additional sense of urgency by the us following President Bidens thursday phone call with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanya
On the same night. Later on sunday, tottenham Host Relegation threatened nottingham forest. You can follow all of those matches on the bbc sport website. To a huge game in scotland now. It was a six goal thriller at ibrox with the old firm Match Finishing in a 3 3 draw. Celtic dominated the first half daizen maeda capitalising on a mistake early on, then matt oriley scored from the spot to put the visitors 2 0 up. Rangers also converted a penalty and then equalised late on through abdullah sima. There were a frantic last few minutes with celtic s adam idah putting the visitors back in front on 88 minutes. But the game wasnt over with rangers rabbi matondo rescuing a point. Theres still one point between the two sides. Rangers have a game in hand. In spain, Athletic Bilbao ended their run of six successive copa del rey final defeats, and a ao year wait for silverware with a dramatic Penalty Shoot Out Victory over mallorca. After extra time it was 1 1, so to penalties and Alex Berenguer
Victim to an Armed Robbery and suffered a health scare but finally the end is in sight. Russell should cross the finish line in tunisia this afternoon, and our reporter ellie price has been looking back at his journey. Lets go day three day four day six his nickname on social media is hardest geezer. Day 349 of running the entire length of africa. After more than 350 days, 10,000 miles and 19 million steps, hes probably earned it. Hes run through deserts, rainforests, savannahs, mountains, jungle and 16 countries, and hes raised well over £500,000 for the Running Charity and sandblast, posting updates on his progress on social media. 0riginally, hed planned a mere 9,000 mile trip, but complications with visas, health scares, geopolitical issues and even an Armed Robbery meant the 26 year old was forced to extend the challenge. But hes taken it all in his stride. I was absolutely bricking it, to be totally honest. Everything goes through your head in those moments. And i was. I was pre
Destructive israel gaza war, killing over 33,000 palestinians. Speaking at a cabinet meeting, Prime Minister netanyahu said a ceasefire would not be agreed until israeli hostages, captured by hamas in october, were released. Translation the achievements of the war are great. We eliminated 19 out of 2a of the hamas battalions, including senior commanders. We killed, wounded or captured a significant number of hamas terrorists. We purged shifa and many other Terrorist Headquarters as well. We destroyed factories, manufacturing rockets, control rooms, weapons, ammunition, and we continue to systematically destroy what is underground. We are One Step Away From Victory. Israel is not the one preventing a deal. Hamas prevents a deal. Its extreme demands were intended to bring about an end to the war and leave it intact, meaning to ensure its survival, its rehabilitation, its ability to endanger our citizens and our soldiers. Surrendering to hamas demands will allow it to try to repeat the Cr