u.s. house of representatives votes to end support for the war in yemen. fully back to boyer watching al jazeera live from doha also ahead at least twenty seven revolutionary guards are killed in a suicide bomb attack in iran this as the u.s. all denies is a conference in poland widely seen as an attempt to isolate iran plus the end of an iraq as nasr announces that its powering down its mars rover opportunity. will begin with breaking news out of the us where the house of representatives has passed a resolution to end american military involvement in the saudi led war in yemen it's a direct rebuke of the trump administration's support for the kingdom the measure now faces a contentious vote in the senate and trump says he will veto its she had her tons of reports some washington. this is a five minute vote this is the vote that the house of representatives then controlled by the republicans refused to allow last year with control having shifted to the democrats passage of a resolution end

john so the first of several u.s. military planes carrying aid has arrived on the colombian border with venezuela what more can you tell us. that's right daryn these planes came massive c. seventeen cargo planes from homestead air force base all the way from florida landing in nearby colombia but the longest or the most difficult part of that trip is getting across the border into venezuela because that is where president nicolas maduro has asked the army to block aid coming in from the u.s. as you mentioned he says that aid comes with strings and the u.s. has made it pretty clear that it is hoping for a regime change in venezuela and that aid would then go to the help of why do who has amassed as you can see on their screen a little earlier all of those people in white who now say he says there are hundreds of thousands of them who say that they are volunteers ready to distribute that aid interesting thing is at that border the army has let individuals cross over on foot so. is hoping that they will be allowed to cro

stop court rejected u.s. efforts to have the case thrown out there now will further hearings to determine whether iran can get back the two billion dollars frozen by the u.s. supreme court three years ago the u.s. wants the money to be given to victims of attacks blamed on iran. spain's opposition is urging prime minister petro sanchez the call an early election after his government's budget was the fitted in a key parliamentary vote the bill failed after parties from the catalonia region refused to back it their support was conditional on having direct talks with madrid about self-determination for they've achieved have reports from the trade and. it was an emphatic defeat for the socialist prime minister but was sanchez wasted little time in leaving the parliament where one hundred ninety one to three hundred fifty mph voted against his budget an early election is now looming but his cabinet will decide when they beat on friday all of them are aware of the dangers ahead. of this we are seeing the rise of th

u.s. backed it's your forces to allow unhindered access to provide help to these people have been reporting from. february second marks four months since washington post columnist jamal khashoggi was murdered and the saudi consulate in istanbul his body still has not been found a nice nations special rapporteur. the past week meeting and independent investigation she was last seen entering the concerts on october second and he never left the building prosecutors in saudi arabia have charged a number of saudi men with his murder but turkish authorities want him ever ordered the killing also to be held to account seventy second joins us now live from. the un's agnes wrapping up her week long visit in the next couple of days what's she achieved so far. which is been trying to do is piece together get an indication of what exactly happened in that building behind me she's met to various people she's met turkey's chief prosecutor who is of course the man in charge of turkey's investigation into

u.s. backed forces fight to gain i suppose last remaining territory. this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up with a deadline looming the u.s. house the latest round of trade talks with china. the rescue mission is called off after a fire kills at least seventy people in the bangladeshi capital. roman catholic bishops hold a summit with the pope on the church's sexual abuse problem. how in the past few hours there's been two explosions in syria in different parts of the country one was a suspected car bomb near and show hey village in did his daughter an area held by the u.s. backed syrian democratic forces at least fifteen people have been killed and dozens injured the other bloss was in a freenet where another suspected car bomb went off in the center of the city at least four people are dead and many injured. this comes as the s.d.f. and other groups battle for control but who's i suppose the last remaining territory in syria and for now the evacuation of civilians from the east

the u.s. wants china to buy more american goods and to change the rules of doing business in china where american companies have to peer with local companies and hand over to treat secrets and intellectual property and good at a growing trade deficit the trumpet ministration introduced ten percent targets on billions of dollars of chinese goods coming into the u.s. that will kick up to twenty five percent if there's no deal by march but he the chinese have retaliated with kind of serve their own the president says any final agreement will be hammered out with him and his chinese counterpart it's a lot of work because this is a very comprehensive deal this is what we're talking about you know they're going to buy some corn and that's going to be a know they're going to buy corn hopefully they get a lot of corn and lots of wheat lots of everything else that we have but they're also talking heavy technology heavy manufacturing financial services and everything in the united states and china of th

u.s. president donald trump. a coalition of latin american countries say it is time for venezuelan president nicolas maduro to go but with jack's military intervention. a top vatican cleric is convicted of molesting two choir boys and could face fifty years in prison. alone north korean leader kim jong un has arrived in vietnam for a meeting with u.s. president donald trump in hanoi he was greeted with a god of honor at a train station on the border this week the second meeting between the two leaders after their summit in singapore last year trump is expected to arrive there later on tuesday our diplomatic editor james bays is live for us in hanoi so james kim has just arrived there on his way to annoy than a lot expected from that meeting this time around. not yet actually enhance noir has them he's been on this very long journey because he's decided to do this by land by train in his own train he's made his way from north korea across the border into china the journey across all of chin

the u.s. wants china to buy more american goods and to change the rules of doing business in china where american companies have to peer with local companies and hand over to treat secrets and intellectual property and good at a growing trade deficit the trumpet ministration introduced ten percent targets on billions of dollars of chinese goods coming into the u.s. that will kick up to twenty five percent if there's no deal by march but he the chinese have retaliated with kind of serve their own the president says any final agreement will be hammered out with him and his chinese counterpart it's a lot of work because this is a very comprehensive deal this is what we're talking about you know they're going to buy some corn and that's going to be at no they're going to buy corn hopefully they get a lot of corn and lots of wheat and lots of everything else that we have but they're also talking heavy technology heavy manufacturing financial services and everything in the united states and china of

the u.s. senate has back sabella amendment opposing president tom's plan to withdraw troops from syria and afghanistan the senate voted sixty eight twenty three on the measure put forth by majority leader mitch mcconnell and says pulling out kurds allow iceland al-qaeda to regroup and destabilize both countries it's a rare rebuke of trumps foreign policy by the republican controlled senate. the weather is next and then the face of a long fight against wartime sexual slavery south koreans well a much loved campaign and again demand an apology from japan. and on lawrence lee in romania which has just taken over the presidency of the european union and his government stands accused of complicity in the mass illegal logging but some forests. and over the weather is quite quiet over the northern parts of asia at the moment we've seen the latest system gradually move away from us and behind it there's just a little bit of cloud floating in from the sea of japan that will give us a few showers some o

meanwhile the u.s. senate has adopted an amendment that's highly critical of president trump's decision to withdraw u.s. forces from syria and afghanistan the move could raise tension between the senate and trump busey call him as these details now from washington. for the past two years u.s. president donald trump has really been able to go along without having any sort of rebuke from congress that seems to be changing now when it comes to one issue in foreign policy the senate has voted to proceed with an amendment which would basically say the senate doesn't agree with the president's plan to pull u.s. troops out of syria or afghanistan the vote was sixty eight to twenty three to proceed talking about it now this doesn't carry the force of law the president sets troop numbers as commander in chief but it is a rare rebuke it's not clear that it's actually going to pass because it's attached to a more controversial bill but in this vote the overwhelming majority of the senators saying to the president

the u.s. treasury secretary is in china to shine and a trade war between the world's two largest economies steve a new chain and u.s. negotiators are hoping to reach an agreement on terrorists before an early march deadline without a deal u.s. taxes on chinese goods will rise to twenty five percent as speak to our china correspondent adrian brown in beijing for is so is this the best then last chance to do a deal adrian. well foley may be valentine's day here in china but there's little love lost between the trade negotiators from china and the united states but there may not be much love between these two but there's going to have to be some goodwill for these talks to achieve something at the moment both sides are trying to agree on a framework that they can put to the presidents of china and the united states to sign off on but the sticking point at the moment really for the united states is is verification making sure that china keeps its word making sure that china sticks to what is agree

strong allies now in germany in the u.s. are divided over a key issue in a major conference on security. the vatican expels a former u.s. cardinal who's accused of sexual abuse. and a prototype for exit campaign bring social media to the streets to make their case to the people in the u.k. . thousands of volunteers in venezuela have registered to travel to the columbia border to bring in aid food and medicine from the u.s. has become a key issue in the power struggle between president nicolas maduro an opposition leader was quite oh john hendren reports. massive us c. seventeen cargo planes bearing aid made the journey from florida's homestead air force base to colombia but the hardest part of the journey lies ahead the short trip over the border to venezuela venezuelan president nicolas maduro has ordered the army not to let it in he says the aid comes with strings from the us which he says plans to use it as a trojan horse to overthrow his regime. opposition leader won by dole who proclaimed himself interim president held

well in the u.s. fans of the new england patriots have been celebrating their victory in the super bowl the final score against the los angeles rams it was thirteen to three it's the six title for the patriots equaling the all time record held by the pittsburgh steelers the game is the most watched television event in the u.s. with an estimated one hundred million viewers. in the wreckage of a plane carrying football or a million dollars salary has been found in the english channel the argentinian players aircraft disappeared while flying from the french city of normed to the u.k. two weeks ago when he was due to make his cardiff city debut is that really had to fund a private search after the official one was called off seller and his pilot or presumed . drawing inspiration from russia. that's part of a cultural exchange program between russia. provocative chromatic colors and abstract shapes experimental arts in the form of architecture technology and science all on show here in a former fire statio

u.s. in the calendar how did these saudi students manage to escape from the country. he divided the country by nailing during the u.s. national anthem find out why he's decided not to have his day in court. however the weather remains on usually disturbed across a good part of the middle east at the moment said of course as northern areas lots of cladograms spilling out of the eastern side of the mediterranean spread say some rain pushing across cyprus into the levant syria lebanon jordan all seeing some all the disappointing weather over the next day also. fifteen celsius of beirut aleppo and through some struggles to get any when they double figures may well we're just about into double figures there full to robbie's in places of rain the snow into northern and western parts all the round process guys come back into iraq the saturday this was a weather willy's the race was a basin snow into afghanistan temperatures starting to recover for the central areas but still want to see showers j

well the u.s. decision to sanction venezuelans oil assets two weeks ago was a move designed to keep citgo revenues out of president nicolas maduro as hands this was his response of the time. i see the transatlantic of united states today decided to take the party to steal citgo from venezuela and that's an illegal path i gave instructions to the president of. a owner of citgo to start with political and legal actions in the american courts and around the world to defend the property and the riches of said god well joining me now from london is dara mcdowell is the head of europe research and principal analyst on russia at the risk analysis company various maple crafts good to have you with us let's talk a little bit about citgo because that's a major earner of course for the country if the u.s. is successful in supporting those attempt to try and take over the management board of citgo what happens to the money does that mean that wedo will have the power to distribute the oil revenues to the peopl

so you have two u.s. foreign policies right now you have a foreign policy which is coming out of congress coming out of the cia and part of the state department and then you have a truck foreign policy which is a family in french foreign policy and that's what's protecting m.p.'s at this point the question is not of troops going to change his positions not but how for congress will go to try to hold not only m.p.'s but also trump accountable or for what is the murder of a journalist and why are human rights abuse so the thaw you were there in istanbul at the heart of this oh i'm going saga so clearly this is going to generate more political anger and heat in washington what will it do to the political debate taking place in your country. well turkey's position was very clear from the very beginning this was a brutal murder premeditated of course and it is obviously be find out that there are some unknown personalities would indeed government of saudi arabia who actually ordered this solidity. i agree with

the u.s. has confirmed two hundred troops will remain in syria after the majority of them allows in december president donald trump announced the withdrawal surprising u.s. allies the rescue missions been called off to fire tore through several buildings and bangladesh's capital dhaka at least seventy people have died and forty others have been injured. the nader of the roman catholic church says concrete measures are needed to fight sexual abuse of children by priests francis has opened a historic meeting by saying it's time to heal the wings caused by pedophilia challenge reports the vatican now acknowledges that catholicism has an existential crisis it's described this sexual abuse meeting as an attempt to restore the very credibility of the church opening the unprecedented event on thursday pope francis said action was necessary. basing the plague of sexual abuse by the churches many against minors i thought to consult you because all together to hear the holy spirit and listen to the cry

troops the u.s. still has around fourteen thousand troops on the ground in afghanistan the other one is to get the taliban to talk to the afghan government that is something that hasn't happened as of yet they're not involved they're not in doha they haven't been involved in other talks and the last one is to ensure that afghanistan is it uses a staging ground for groups like eisel and al qaida so there are very complicated matters on the table i can tell you is very secretive trying to get confirmation whether they've started or not it's the taliban not commenting the americans not commenting the company's not commenting but we do know confirm from various sources that as you mentioned that is he had his presence i think significant it seems to be the most senior level of talks between the taliban and the americans since the conflict and there are words coming out from several sources that they are hopeful of potentially some form of agreement but again with all of this we're going to have to wait a

amnesty says a wide range of u.s. supplied armored vehicles vended up with rebel fighters have also received more to rockets and guns board by the m r r t s amnesty says the rebels are accountable to no one and some have committed war crimes we have not authorized saudi arabia or the emirates to transfer any of this equipment to other parties on the ground in yemen and as you are well aware when we do provide equipment whether comes government to government or commercially provided. that the recipients do have to agree to certain stipulations on the use of those and that we do have monitoring and enforcement mechanisms. the u.a.e. and saudi arabia are yet to respond to the allegations let's bring our guests into the show we have joining us from santa nasser arabi a political commentator in london patrick will can a researcher on the arms trade security and human rights for amnesty international and in the us by skype lawrence korb a former assistant secretary of defense and senior fellow at the center for american pro

the u.s. is withdrawing from a decade's old nuclear missile pact with russia sparking fears of a new arms race trumpet ministrations accused moscow of violating the intermediate nuclear forces orion f treaty russia rejects those accusations with more now from washington. suspension of the historic treaty that has been a cornerstone of european security for decades for years russia has violated the terms of the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty without remorse the united states will therefore suspend its obligations under the n f treaty effective february second. the white house maintains the u.s. has adhere to the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty while russia has not in that time it accuses russia of covertly developing and fielding a prohibited missile system that poses a threat to european allies u.s. forces stationed there the u.s. did not give specific examples of violations russia has consistently denied it's breaking the agreement but u.s. secretary of state says that russ

u.s. tons of aid to colombia destined for venezuela but president nicolas maduro says it will never cross the border. visit by saudi arabia's crown prince with unprecedented security measures. plus disappointment and frustration over delays elections in nigeria as questions are raised over how much it will cost the country. u.s. president donald trump is telling britain france and germany to quote take back and put on trial more than eight hundred i still find as captured in syria he goes on to say the caliphate is ready to fall the alternative is not a good one and that we will be forced to release them the u.s. does not want to watch as these isis fighters permeate europe which is where they are expected to go we do so much and spend so much time for others to step up and do the job that they also capable of doing pulling back after one hundred percent caliphate. imran khan joins us live from on the syria border so it will give us a bit of context you know what happens first of all to th

u.s. revoked his passport he couldn't continue his journey from moscow and had to apply for asylum in russia. stowed had been criticized about ending up in russia headed up in russia because the state department canceled his passport so he couldn't fly other version i mean the incredible our goal why would they do that that allows them to make the argument that he's working for russia and they can apply the nine hundred seventeen act why would they want to apply the nine hundred seventy because the nine hundred seventeen act carries with it the death penalty and they want to get in the death penalty the n.s.a. commission in the bundestag actually wanted to call snowden as a witness many voices in the german public support the idea to grant edward snowden asylum in germany. well the online. went to the concert for them not to do this or if you join us on the sat all of us have been colonized in some form or some fashion this is a dialogue we are talking about a legal front and you have seen

the u.s. is withdrawing from a decade's old nuclear missile patch with russia sparking fears of a new arms race now russia says it will do the same trump adminstrations accuse moscow of violating the intermediate range nuclear forces or i.m.f. treaty reports from washington d.c. . suspension of the historic treaty that has been a. cornerstone of european security for decades four years russia has violated the terms of the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty without remorse the united states will therefore suspend its obligations under the i n f treaty effective february second. the white house maintains the u.s. has adhere to the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty well russia has not in that time it accuses russia of covertly developing and fielding a prohibited missile system that poses a threat to european allies u.s. forces stationed there the u.s. did not give specific examples of violations russia has consistently denied it's breaking the agreement but u.s. secretary of state s

but first the u.s. decision to sanction venezuelans oil assets two weeks ago was a move designed to keep revenues out of president nicolas maduro as hands he's been fighting back stepping up efforts to keep state run oil company p.t.v. essay and its subsidiaries out of his rival's hands al-jazeera snus in human reports now from caracas. in the capital of the country with the world's largest fossil fuel reserves practically everything you see was built with oil money and now that money along with in israel's oil production has been reduced to a trickle. last month the us blocked the transfer of dividends from citgo the state oil companies us subsidiary its crown jewel. citgo represents about seventy percent of in as well as hard currency a government that is already experiencing an unmanageable fiscal deficit and a suddenly deprived of seventy percent of its income and a government when no one who lend it money is simply economically unviable. that's the point of the u.s. sanctions to strangle than israe

the u.s. president donald trump says he wants some american troops to remain in iraq in order to keep an eye on every song now iran is iraq's most powerful regional ally iraq's shia led coalition wants all u.s. forces out of the country but there is debate among sunni and kurdish politicians who say the iraqi army can't manage the threat from onselen lone charles stratford has more from muchmore. fighters with the u.s. backed syrian democratic forces attacked eisel targets in the syrian village of bought a goose the last remaining eisel control territory close to the border with iraq in two thousand and fifteen leisel controlled around that ninety thousand square kilometers of territory across syria and iraq after more than two years of fighting involving a us led a multinational coalition the territorial battle against eisel is all but one. so what happens to the approximately six thousand u.s. troops still in iraq u.s. presidents donald trump a seen here visiting american soldiers at the ass

u.s. congressional deadline to respond to the murder of jamal so what happens next and despite mounting international pressure will saudi arabia ever be held accountable for the killing this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm peter dobbie it's been more than four months since the journalist jamal ji was murdered inside the saudi consulate in istanbul and since then there have been widespread calls for an international investigation and demands to hold the saudi government to account but the u.s. president told trump has largely stood by his ally the saudi crown prince mohammed bin sol man the us president has now missed a friday deadline to tell congress who's responsible for the killing of a shrug instead his secretary of state mike pompei o wrote a letter to the senate committee on foreign relations insisting that the trumpet ministration will seek accountability for the murder of a leading member of that committee senator bob menendez says the response isn't good enou

led coalition u.s. intelligence says i still evolved from the last remnants of al qaida in iraq and by two thousand and fifteen it controlled around ninety thousand kilometers of territory across syria and iraq an international coalition of more than seventy countries has been involved in the fight to reclaim that territory. this is all the . more than four. he declared himself. what he described as the caliphate now is fighting continues on the syrian side of the border against the last pockets of eisel fight is there a fear of i saw sleeper cells among iraqis living close by. these are iraqi military checkpoints around the town of heat in western anbar province. weisel was defeated here in two thousand and fifteen but sleeper cells have kidnapped and murdered a number of people in recent weeks. and his wife son sit with their grandchildren at the home they both suffered under the brutality of isis rule and terrified by the thought the group could ever one day return. to more s.d.f. in syria have pushe

the u.s. military says it will probably start to pull troops out of syria in a few weeks but the top american commander in the middle east is cautious about the exact timing. let's go back to that top story and the acting defense u.s. defense secretary has just arrived in kabul tony berkeley's our correspondent in the afghan capital and tony while mr shanahan rides to discuss important security interests in the region he's also really got a very strategic relationship with the government in kabul that needs to be briefed on not just security arrangements but ongoing peace talks. yes indeed i mean he's taken over from jim matheson he's got a very tough job on his hands this peace momentum which started with the talks with the taliban and the u.s. in in doha as you know moved on a bit now but we're not really any closer to peace of course he wants to come here and find out for himself in person what the situation is but he did make a very encouraging statement least encouraging for the afghan go

the u.s. pushes its middle east agenda at a conference in colons but iran isn't an vices describes the talks as a stuff this. hello i'm a saudi attain this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up iranian russian and tuchis leaders are in salt talks about the war in syria. the joint resolution is passed. a push to end u.s. support for the war and yemen is one step closer to becoming reality but challenges remain. it's the. end of the runway for the world's biggest passenger plane thousands of european jobs under threat as air bus kills off the a three eighty. s. the u.s. secretary of state says a new era of cooperation is forming between arab and israeli leaders he was speaking as a conference in warsaw where the u.s. has gathered sixteen nations the official agenda is broad but the real focus appears to be iran most european nations have sent junior officials to the meeting it's a further sign they're unhappy with u.s. sanctions against iran tehran has dismissed the gathering as a second i

allies including israel and the poland u.s. summits and war so it's being described in unofficial circles at least as being an anti iran summit somewhat does this all put pressure on iran on the international arena nothing they can do against iran but i believe that one of their main cools he's against russia because it has been a long time that they do want to. bring in poland against russia and therefore it's not only the matter of iran is the matter of a new a strategy of the united this these against iran against russia i guess you need to go into a country you've described the polish government's hosting of this conference as a disgrace for the european identity and we know that iran has summoned poland's top on boy council the polish film festival so this conference must bother iran somewhat for the house was that it was really a bond that is a sign of a new must city if anything would. be kim against you know from this conference. you know do you know that. let's look at the g.c.c. for a moment because countries like bah

u.s. special representative for syria says the withdrawal of troops will be done in an orderly way and in consultation with allies. the saudi crown prince arrives. on a regional tor designed to see investment deals and beast relationships with asia. thank you for joining us a three day security conference in germany has ended with the foreign minister warning world leaders that there is a heightened risk of war with israel mama jobs are eve says israel's actions and those of the u.s. are increasing the chances of a new conflict in the region highly for some unique. on the third and final day of the munich security conference it was iran's turn to talk about the challenges facing peace and stability around the world its foreign minister david zarif telling leaders it was american and israeli policies that threatened international security and not those of his government at the recent meeting of let me just call it the underbidding. and you open the quest in war so the u.s. vice president. a

a u.s. senator has joined calls for apple and google to stop offering an app which helps men in saudi arabia to track and restrict the movement of women called shirt at the at. eagle moment portable processes applications for things like passports and vehicle registration inside the kingdom you can be downloaded from the apple store and google play critics say it facilitates saudi arabia's guardianship system which bans women from traveling and accessing services without a male relatives mission is what u.s. senator ron wyden said it's unconscionable that google and apple are making it easier to track women and control them troll when rather than how they travel these companies shouldn't enable these abusive practices against women in saudi arabia i said only has officially been renamed north macedonia and being a decades long dispute with greece starting on wednesday north macedonia will be included in road signs one on its border with greece the nato flag has also been raised as the newly

the race to be u.s. president in twenty twenty is under way bernie sanders is running again looking to replace the man he describes as the most dangerous president in modern american history but his son and the other democratic candidates. i'll turn a tip to donald trump this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program. three years ago bernie sanders started what he called revolution her run for u.s. president on a platform of progressive ideas such as free health care for all.

u.s. and there's tons of aid to colombia destined for venezuela but president has but dora's says it will never cross the border. iran's foreign minister has warned wald leaders that there's a heightened risk of conflict with israel speaking at a major security conference in name mohammed serif said israel is looking for conflict with iran you also criticized what he called washington's obsession with his country after u.s. five mike pence called leaders to withdraw from the twenty fifteen nuclear deal. certainly some people are looking for war we are in syria who is looking israel we are in syria on the invitation of the syrian government for the sole purpose of fighting terrorism no other no other reason for our being there i think last i checked international law while waiting lebanon's airspace and shooting into syria is a violation of international law and the international community and of all people in europe which believes international law as the foundations of international order

now the u.s. senate has confirmed that william barres the new attorney general bringing the lawyer back to a job he held more than twenty five years ago the position means bar will head the u.s. justice department overseeing the special counsel robert muller's inquiry into possible russian collusion in the twenty sixteen u.s. presidential election the senate voted largely along party lines and bob could be sworn in within the next few days. the senior democrat on the u.s. senate foreign relations committee wants the trumpet ministration to hand over documents related to the killing of the saudi journalist. senator bob menendez sent a letter to secretary of state mike pompei o requesting records about whether any senior saudi official including the crown prince mohammed bin sound man was responsible for his death which was killed last october after the end of the saudi consulate in istanbul his body has never been found. president nicolas maduro has invited donald trump's new special envoy to venez

u.s. president donald trump says the total defeat of i still is in the numbers. the united nations has desperately needed aid is being used as a political pawn in venezuela. special place. in the cold those who promoted that seat. from the european council president as the british prime minister prepares to visit brussels. or why the reopening of a religious school could help end this a dispute between greece and turkey. and in sports the refugee football of fighting extradition to bahrain is told he faces at least six more months in jail. while donald trump is predicting victory over eisel as early as next week the u.s. president says he expects a formal announcement to be made soon declaring all territory belonging to the recapture he was speaking at a summit of the global coalition set up to fight in iraq and syria says there's only a tiny percentage of ground left to take back the united states military or coalition partners and the syrian democratic forces. have liberated virtually al

the u.s. house of representatives votes to end support for the war in yemen. i'm sami's a than this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up at least twenty seven revolutionary guards are killed in a suicide bomb attack in iraq. how racism and death threats led to one group of people to sue u.s. car giant general motors'. thomas in the pacific island country of van i want to explain the wife born funded infrastructure projects like this new road the battle between china and the west but influence and power in the pacific. we begin in the u.s. house of representatives which has passed a resolution to end american military involvement in the saudi led war in yemen it's a direct review of the trumpet ministration support for the kingdom the measure now faces a contentious vote in the senate trump says he'll veto it shabbat council reports from washington d.c. . this is a five minute vote this is the vote that the house of representatives then controlled by the republicans refused to allow last

also the u.s. makes a new appeal to venezuela's military to allow american aid into the country from colombia. and forty years after the islamic revolution in iran we look at the challenges facing the. welcome to the program the deadline isn't passed for u.s. president trying to tell congress whether he'll impose sanctions on saudi arabia over the murder of a saudi journalist jamal khashoggi under legislation called the magnitsky act the president must outline what action if any intends to take both sides of congress triggered the act one hundred twenty days ago trying to pass previously said he doesn't want the khashoggi issue to jeopardize u.s. relations with saudi arabia mike hanna has more from washington d.c. . president trump departs for his annual medical exam declining to answer shouted questions on any subject all indications are there will be no response to the deadline set by the senate following the murder of jamal khashoggi the senate sent a letter to president trump invoking the globa

the u.s. special representative to syria says the withdrawal of american troops will not be abrupt or rapid jeffrey and says it will be a step by step process speaking in munich he address concerns from allies of the president trumps decision to pull out two thousand troops from syria and saudi arabia's crown prince is due to arrive and pakistan his first trip to the country since he was appointed the heir to the throne. hold talks with the pakistani prime minister and run khan and signed a number of investment deals. and the tech giant amazon to expand into saudi arabia under threat because of a dispute between the company's c.e.o. and the saudi crown prince twenty seventeen m. as a announced it was planning to build several datta centers in the kingdom as part of its expansion in the middle east last year mohamad been met and is on boss jeff baseballs during the trip to the u.s. but analysts say plans are now on hold after base also accuse the saudis of being involved in leaking his private

so why the u.s. has brought this up today saying the caliphate fallen is or is about to fall and why they're referring to the caliphate is also very confusing to people in the region. emraan khan giving us some context donald trump thank you and iran syria russia say they are preparing to open humanitarian corridors to allow people in the run on refugee camp to return home that camp is on syria's border with jordan and it's home to more than forty thousand refugees russia says two corridors will be open along the border on tuesday and will get people living in russia on camp twenty four hours to leave and on syria's eastern border with iraq kurdish led syrian democratic forces are continuing their offensive against eyeful they are in the region and are as or as the last pocket of territory controlled by the armed groups that are not locked down and draw fire it will be a matter of days to finish their presence in the bog losing place east of the euphrates river near the iraqi border destroyed their a

the u.s. president gave a speech to venezuelans living in miami florida he told the crowd that the military would lose everything if it continued to back him battle president. we seek a peaceful transition of power. but all options are on the at the we want to restore our venezuelan democracy and we believe that the venezuelan military and its leadership have a vital role to play in this process if you choose this you have the opportunity to help forge a safe and prosperous future for all of the people of them as well or you can choose the second continuing to support. the so even before this power struggle venezuela's homicide rate to become one of the highest in the world one local independent monitors says a violent crackdown by the security forces is at least partly to blame it estimates that police and military killings rose fifty percent last year to raise a bo reports from the capital caracas. finding people that dare speak about police brutality is not easy in venezuela these days mayb

the u.s. house of representatives votes to end support for the war in yemen. sam is a than this is al jazeera live from doha so coming up at least twenty seven revolutionary guards were killed in a suicide bomb attack in. racism and death threats led one group of people to sue u.s. car giant general motors'. thomas in the pacific island country of i'll be explained he was born funded infrastructure projects like this new wrote the battle between china and the west influence and power in the pacific. the u.s. house of representatives has passed a resolution to end american involvement in the saudi led war in yemen a direct rebuke of the trumpet ministration support for the kingdom the measure now faces a contentious vote in the senate the us president says he'll veto it she have reports from washington d.c. this is a five minute vote this is the vote that the house of representatives then controlled by the republicans refused to allow last year with control having shifted to the democrats passa

u.s. president to the state of the union as he outlines his plan for the next year. i get i'm adrian fitting in this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up the u.s. president announces a second summit with north korea's leader kim jong un at the end of this month. as well as opposition members are in colombia to prepare the transfer of desperately needed aid. and. a ring in the new year the year of the pig chinese communities around the world celebrate the special day. u.s. president donald trump has given his state of the union address calling for political unity especially on immigration in a wide ranging speech he told republicans and democrats that they must join forces to confront what he's calling an urgent national crisis congress has until february fifteenth to end its deadlock over funding for a border war with mexico to avoid another government shutdown i stand here ready to work with you to achieve historic breakthroughs for all americans millions of our fellow citizens are

u.s. house of representatives votes to and support for the war in yemen at least twenty seven revolutionary guards that killed in a suicide bomb attack in iran this says the u.s. organizes a conference in poland widely seen as an attempt to isolate iran also this hour we report on the campaign to save cultural treasures in iraq after years of war. thank you for joining as we begin this news hour with breaking news out of the u.s. where the house of representatives has passed a resolution to end american military involvement in the saudi led war in yemen it's a direct rebuke of the trump administration's support for the kingdom the measure now faces a contentious vote in the senate and trump says he'll veto it she had written zero for some washington. this is a five minute vote this is the vote that the house of representatives then controlled by the republicans refused to allow last year with control having shifted to the democrats passage of a resolution ending u.s. involvement in the yem

u.s. makes a new appeal to venezuela's military to allow american aid into the country from colombia. saudi arabia again denies responsibility for the death of jamal khashoggi as the clock ticks down for the white house to decide whether to sanction saudi officials. why the world's richest man is accusing the u.s. tabloid of blackmail and what does saudi arabia have to do with it. the venezuelan president is warning of catastrophic consequences if all of the country's oil shipments a blocked by u.s. sanctions the trumpet ministration announced sweeping sanctions last week targeting ten billion dollars of assets and revenue at the same time nicolas maduro has spend u.s. aid which is currently waiting at the colombia venezuela border his troops are under orders not to let it through madeira has accused the opposition of weaponize in aid and using it as a provocation for us intervention the economic collapse of venezuela has left ninety percent of its population in poverty according to the u.

now the u.s. has been drawing from a decade's old nuclear missile pact with russia sparking fears of a new arms race the trumpet ministration has accused of violating the intermediate range nuclear forces all the treaty russia rejects those accusations complete. from washington d.c. . suspension of the historic treaty that has been a cornerstone of european security for decades for years russia has violated the terms of the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty without remorse the united states will therefore suspend its obligations under the n f treaty effective february second. the white house maintains the u.s. has appeared to the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty well russia has not in that time it accuses russia of covertly developing and fielding a prohibited missile system that poses a threat to european allies u.s. forces stationed there the u.s. did not give specific examples of violations russia has consistently denied it's breaking the agreement but u.s. secretary of state say

u.s. aid will come into the country. it intensifies his showdown with the president who's blocks the food and medicine from coming over the border. and as nigerians decide who will take care of africa's biggest economy we report from the remote corner is that by poverty and conflict. mexican drug lord man is facing life in prison after being convicted by a us court of running a smuggling empire the trial of el chapo as he's better known was packed with tales of grisly killings political payoffs and labrat trafficking schemes let's go live now to gabriel elizondo in new york gabe off to such a long trial what was it like in the courtroom when the verdicts were read out. well it's really an electric atmosphere in a lot of ways very tense chapo guzman the man that is known as one of the big world's biggest drug traffickers and who skate from prison twice in mexico and was one of the world's biggest fugitives stepped into the courtroom wearing a black suit and tie and a gray shirt and when the

the four trucks carrying u.s. aid were trying to cross the bridge separating venezuela and colombia then one was set on fire. the opposition said it was set ablaze by the venezuelan soldiers but the government says the opposition did it to pin the blame on president nicolas maduro one incident and a day of confusion and violence. in venezuela there were clashes between supporters of opposition leader one and security forces several people were injured . earlier venezuelan soldiers commandeered armored personnel carriers and ran them through their own barricades the ship and set up to prevent the u.s. aid from coming and four soldiers then ran across the border and defected and. watched events from the colombian side of the border he urged soldiers to defect in mass. a call on the armed forces a very clear welcome to the right side of history welcome to those soldiers who today sided with the constitution but it didn't happen. in the capital. and in bold and will save so. i can't continue putting up with this we ca

the four trucks carrying u.s. aid were trying to cross the bridge separating venezuela and colombia then one was set on fire. the opposition said it was set ablaze by the venezuelan soldiers but the government says the opposition did it to pin the blame on president nicolas maduro one incident and a day of confusion and violence. in venezuela there were clashes between supporters of opposition leader one and security forces several people were injured . earlier venezuelan soldiers commandeered armored personnel carriers and ran them through their own barricades the ship and set up to prevent the u.s. aid from coming and four soldiers then ran across the border and defected and. watched events from the colombian side of the border he urged soldiers to defect in mass. a call on the armed forces a very clear welcome to the right side of history welcome to those soldiers who today sided with the constitution but it didn't happen. in the capital. and in bold and will save. i can't continue putting up with this we can c

the u.s. is ready to pull out from afghanistan in exchange for the taliban joining a unity government and ensuring the country won't be used by groups like al qaida and i see. us all voice full of earnest and zalmai hollies that says the deal isn't finalized yet but seems confident the taliban is willing to make concessions the armed group that was pushed from power in two thousand and one has yet to commit to a nationwide cease fire who agree to hold direct talks with the afghan government it's the best chance for peace in the almost twenty years that this war's been going on and actually be over forty years that afghanistan has been at war with various forces but this is not going to be a quick and easy process. the taliban has repeatedly refused to talk to the afghan government. and which it considers an american puppet officials in kabul dismiss any suggestion for a bigger taliban role in the country if the deal happens taliban has to come to the negotiating table with the afghan governmen