Longer be relied upon as an honest mediator. Oh i Maryam Namazie youre watching aljazeera live from london also coming up the main powers backing syrias warring sides push for another round of talks to end six years of civil war. The United Nations imposes tough new sanctions on north korea in response to its latest Ballistic Missile test. The warring parties in south sudan signed a cease fire deal allowing humanitarian access to civilians. Welcome to the program out top story this hour palestines president says he will no longer accept the United States as mediator in the middle east Peace Process saying it cannot be relied upon to play an honest role Mahmoud Abbas made the comments during a meeting with the french president emanuel in paris in which he called for europe to take the initiative in peace efforts it comes a day after the United Nations adopted a resolution rejecting u. S. President Donald Trumps decision do you actually recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel as the
Hello im. Watching the news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes deadly clashes in gaza as palestines president warns that the United States can no longer be relied upon as an honest mediator. Spains Prime Minister calls for a new era of dialogue following the success of catalonian separatists in five days but rejects calls to me ousted leader called his budget a moment. And the main powers backing syrias warring sides push for another round of talks to end six years of civil war. Also the United Nations imposes tough new sanctions on north korea in response to its latest Ballistic Missile test. Though with all the days sports news as to self american officials receive a guilty verdict on charges of reckless hearing in new york coming up later. Hello welcome to the news hour our top story palestines president says he will no longer accept the United States as mediator in the middle east Peace Process saying it cant be relied upon to play an honest role Mahmoud Abba
A trip to saudi arabia criticizing iran and saying he fears for his life russian air strikes aimed at driving i saw from its last strip of land in syria killed six members of the same family. Im Andrew Simmons in hundred thirty of sucked columns pushed along ill be reporting on why drone is Political Leadership say theyre in mourning. An american moment appears in court in zimbabwe accused of insulting president mugabe on twitter and charged with subversion. Im joined in doha with your days bought season including Spanish League leaders barcelona return to the pitch box well hear from the coach on how the politics in catalonia is putting pressure on the team. But lets start the program with some breaking news we are getting reports that there has been an explosion at the king Holiday International airport in the saudi capital riyadh who the rebels say they fired a Ballistic Missile while Saudi Air Defense says it intercepted a missile bring you more on this story as and when we get fur
A stunning dual attack in iran leaves at least 12 dead and 40 wounded, with isis claiming responsibility. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff our lead story tonight james comey tells his story. In a prepared statement to the Senate Intelligenc
A stunning dual attack in iran leaves at least 12 dead and 40 wounded, with isis claiming responsibility. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff our lead story tonight james comey tells his story. In a prepared statement to the Senate Intelligenc