Journalist Jamal Khashoggi plus we are human we have people if someone makes a mistake one time we should use lethal. Force in countries do about citizens who supported Islamic State in syria and now want to go home. We find out why cause of our decided to allow this woman and others like her to return. Our brian thomas great to have you with us hundreds of people in hong kong are staging a sit in at a school to protest against the use of live ammunition by police at a demonstration yesterday police shot and injured a teenager after he allegedly tried to attack them with a pole now this happened during one of the most violent days and months of prodemocracy protests more than 100. 00 people were injured. Nearly 200 people arrested. In whats become a familiar pattern tuesdays peaceful gathering quickly descended into Violence Police fired tear gas into the crowd sparking clashes that flared up across the city then another escalation a Police Officer is filmed firing a pistol at an 18 ye
Hello and welcome to world news today. We begin in syria where, according to the United Nations, air strikes by the governments armed forces and its allies have killed at least a hundred people in the last ten days. 26 of them were children. The uns human rights chief, michelle bachelet, has accused the International Community of treating the violence with, as she puts it, apparent indifference. The fighting has been taking place in idlib provice, in the north west of syria, which is one of the last strongholds of the rebel groups which rose up against president bashir. Imogen foulkes reports. Five year old, trying to desperately save her baby sister from an air strike. Hours later, maria jett died from injuries. This is the last area of the serious deliverable hands, also tell him to millions of civilians. United nations has warned for months that a battle here would come at a huge cost to civilian life. The area is supposed to be a de escalation zone. But in recent weeks, Syrian Forc
Im tracy alloway. This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. Lets check or markets ended up last week. Numbers on december, released on friday. 148,000 for the month. Last 90,000 expected for economists. Markets really shrugging off that number. Industrial average reaching new alltime highs. 7500, recording its best start of the year since 1999. Analysts are falling over mselves to wreck it up will ratchet up their expectations. A little change on friday, slightly weaker. 10 year yield a little changed to end up at 2. 48 . A big story for the region. We have brent just a touch lower on friday. Rally into 2018. The whole commodities complex really powering ahead to start the new year on the Global Growth story. You can see some of the optimism feeding into regional markets, dow up almost 3 5 of 1 in their come and kuwait up a little over 50 points on thursday. Lets check in on first word headlines with stephanie humphrey. The u. S. Regulators and prosecutors are seeking information from the
Why are rising prices worrying the Iranian Oil Minister . Newseek began with the that 11 princes had been arrested in saudi arabia for staging staging a sit in. The royal family members were protesting the governments decision to stop paying their electricity and water bills. Reaction y gut got reaction and more on the story. We dont know a lot of details about this. What we know from reports, as you said, they are protesting utility bills. What it clearly shows, it shows there is rising discontent within the ruling family after that crackdown. After obvious a, there is grumbling. What happened is that according to the reports, the king decided to take action, swift action. The report says they were sent to prison, not to the ritz. They were there was hard sure treatment. Main, because thats the thing it shows is that there is more discontent within the royal family. Are we going to see more of this . That is a question to follow. There is another story taking place in saudi arabia rig
The week began with the news that 11 princes had been arrested in saudi arabia for staging a sit in. The royal family members were protesting the governments decision to stop paying their electricity and water bills. Tracy alloway got reaction and more on the story. We dont know a lot of details about this. What we know from reports, as you said, they are protesting payment of utility bills. What clearly shows, it shows there is rising discontent within the ruling family after that crackdown. Obviously, there is grumbling. What happened is that, according to the reports, the king decided to take action, swift action. The report says they were sent to prison, not to the ritz. There was harsher treatment. The lack of details, the main thing it shows is that there is more discontent within the royal family. Are we going to see more of this . That is a question to follow. Tracy there is another story taking place in saudi arabia right now. The authorities saying they will spend billions to