25000 and we will look at an election in the time of pandemic South Koreans head to the ballot box with their masks their gloves and sanitized. He is accused of failing its basic duty and in doing so u. S. President donald trump is halted his countrys financial contributions to the World Health Organization he says the w. H. O. Not only mishandled the outbreak but covered up how it was spreading out of china the u. N. Says though this is the worst possible moment for money to be withheld and trumps critics insist hes just trying to shift blame away from himself the support from washington with mike hanna. And what has become a pattern president used his podium to break reporters if you keep talking ill leave and you could have it out with the rest of these people if you keep talking im going to leave and you could have it out with that. Just allowed me to introduce the number of prominent members of big business the Construction Labor Workforce International union of operating engineer
A failure of statecraft for which we would be responsible for the behind the smiles there is tension irish Prime Minister veronica says there will be no concessions on the irish border issue and ireland would support an extension to the brics that deadline. The backstop continues to be a critical component of the Withdrawal Agreement unless and until alternatives are found. But we are open to alternatives but they must be realistic ones legally binding unworkable and we havent received such opposes todays meanwhile in westminster Jeremy Corbett and other opposition leaders met to plan their next steps. On monday a bill designed to block an exit deal becomes law m. P. s will then vote on government plans to trigger an early election but that vote is expected to fail Boris Johnson is then obliged to write to the e. U. Asking for an extension if he can present an acceptable deal to parliament by october 19th but the government says he will not request that extension. The Prime Minister is
Womens rights activists have gone on trial in saudi including prominent figures in the campaign to win saudi women the right to drive activists say theyve been subjected to torture and Sexual Assault the Saudi Human Rights Commission left the u. N. Leaving a whirlwind of questions there is a growing feeling among so many Human Rights Council members the saudi has a very did scrutiny for far too long now it should be the role of the International Community to hold saudi to account new park aljazeera geneva. Algerias new Prime Minister has been addressing the public for the First Time Since taking office noted in but three says hes forming a government of technocrats open to all protests and cites a desperate attempt to quell the mass rallies planned for friday well from victoria gay to me. Prime minister nuri is under pressure to end weeks of antigovernment protests at a News Conference in the capital algiers he set out his plan to bring the nation together he promised to build an inclu
Showing grief respect for the dead and rejection of the apparent motive. In wayne hay al jazeera christchurch. Activists in london are bringing a replica jets to the houses of parliament in protest of the u. K. s continuing arms sales to saudi arabia the model plane is a copy of the u. K. Made euro fighter typhoon plane saudi arabia has used in the yemen conflict against the rebels a demonstration comes a week before the fourth anniversary of the war which has killed thousands of civilians from Lawrence Lady now in london. Llamas international trying to keep the pressure on the British Government over its enormously lucrative arm sales through saudi arabia worth hundreds of millions of dollars every year on the fifty thousand names headed into the trade departments pair trying to urge the government to stop its allans from the state. Despite all their efforts. To all. Fifty thousand names on a petition its you know politicians talk about moving the dial is going to make a difference ju
A very delicate balance between these very Significant Players in the middle east not only from a Security Point of view but from a trades point of view as well in oman does business with iran oman does business with saudi arabia yemen and with the u. A. E. And other countries on the western side of the gulf and among them all does not want to upset that balance but this whole message that the secretary of state has been putting forward in his trip through u. S. Arab allies that to try and reinforce the fact that the americans are still going to be part of the fight against eisel this are going to be fight against the fighting against extremism and also that they want to cohesion again all of the Gulf Cooperation Council which of course is suffering at the moment theres a split there because of the blockade of qatar. That this is very time at which. The man is playing a key role in all those negotiations but the man as you rightly say is usually very low key when it comes to this kind