khashoggi. reported onlligence the security relationship between the two countries, and saudi connections to global extremism including the 9/11 attacks. >> today's session will be conducted, all participants are reminded to refrain from discussing any classified or other information protected from public disclosure. the committee is conducting this hearing in compliance with house 5, and the 96 regulations for remote committee proceedings. this is being live on the website. i would prefer to hold this in person, but because of the threat posed by covid-19 remains serious and widespread, we are proceeding remotely to ensure the safety of our witnesses, staff and public. today is the 19th anniversary of the september 11 terrorist attacks, in which nearly 3000 people perished, thousands more were wounded, and our nation awakened to the threat of international terrorism. of national unity and sense shared purpose in the aftermath of that tragic day has sadly stated. -- faded. nothing is more import

jamal khashoggi and her teacher jenga us took a taxi to the saudi consulate. there for monica iken holler when all my life he left his phone with me before going in i wasn't allowed to go in only people who had to obtain paperwork were committed to enter which we thought about called each other he stayed inside for gas an hour for us or. the i was relieved we were both relieved when he came out of the consulate the talk about the he said that they treated him well no you conscious of going further during his 90 minute visit at the consulate he was told his documents would be ready within the next few days that same evening he would. turns to london he had spent less than a day in a stumble. on the 29th of september should he gave a talk at a symposium on the future of peace 25 years after the oslo accords he posted 2 tweets about the event and then what would be his not to treat. young. very recently with not. even when. i was one of the last people to meet him for the disappearance he was here with me in this office we spent the day together we had lunch toge

khashoggi was interrogated, killed, and dismembered. all 21 men were detained by saudi arabia over the murder, much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery. secret andl was a close trial. there were no international observers. the names of the accused were not published, and there's no more appeal possible. so the nature of the evidence and every technical part of the trial has been questioned by internationally accepted judicial standards. >> five are given the death penalty but that has been cut to 20 years in prison. three others have been given whatnces of 7-10 years in is being called a farce. >> i think the whole verdict seems to have been manipulated in a way. iny hid behind a figley accordance with legal practice, and saudi arabia, the family has the right to commute any sentence and the family has icky -- issued such a declaration, most probably under duress. i don't think it was done freely, knowing the family. i was surprised by that. >> his sons met the saudi king and the crown prince after -- in the their follow

khashoggi of a threat to his life if we in fact had evidence of that. evidenceware of any that anyone in the united states had about the plot to murder mr. khashoggi? >> thank you for the question. only aware of what was reported in the media. i am trying to get to the source of the information, but without much success. havingcan say is that analyze what was in the public domain, on the basis of the standard related to the duty to warn, i reached the conclusion that if indeed there had been mbsrmation originating from and the use of trigger words suggesting violence, in my opinion, because of the origin s, they should have treated further analysis, or at the very least, assessment of the risk and of the validity of the threats. that kindere indeed of intersection made, then in my view, it should have triggered an analysis of the validity of the threat, and possibly than a duty to warn. for the u.s. is intelligence to release information that was reported in the media. issues thatof the was recommended, and possibly at the legal level, an appeal of the

jamal khashoggi was a prominant critic of the saudi government. this cctv footage in istanbul of him entering the saudi consulate almost two years ago was the last time he was seen. we know that within hours, he was killed and dismembered by a team of saudi agents. the un concluded that there was no doubt mr khashoggi was the victim of a premeditated execution — for which the saudi state was responsible. a lot of the blame has been directed at the kingdom's de facto ruler — crown prince mohamed bin salman — although he denies responsibility. here's seb usher again on the crown prince and his message since mr khashoggi's death. i have been in saudi arabia and the last year or two, and there is definitely reform under way, there isa definitely reform under way, there is a different mood in saudi arabia. rights given to women, and even on the level of business, entrepreneurship and business are being encouraged in ways that were not happening before. we are also seeing, as with the uae last week, it has normalised time was —— ties with isra

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected critic of saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon was interrogated killed and dismembered but while 21 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was a secret and close trial that there was no international jurors in the hands of the victims or the accused were not. published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence on every technical part of the trial or most has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been cut to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of 7 to 10 years and what say is calling a fast 2 of the sounds met the saudi king and crown prince in the weeks after their father's killing the cia and other intelligence agencies have said there's a direct li

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected critic of saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon was interrogated killed and dismembered but while 21 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was a secret and close trial that there was no international observers in the hands of the victims or the accused were not published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence or every technical part of the trial or most has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been kept to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of 7 to 10 years and what say is calling a fast 2 of the sounds met the saudi king and crown prince in the weeks after their father's killing the cia and other intelligence agencies have said there's a direct

congress and condemned saudi arabia for the killing of jamal khashoggi it's been nearly 2 years since the journalist and u.s. resident entered the saudi consulate in istanbul multiple investigations are found that he was killed and dismembered by a saudi team caster ports of the un special rapporteur on executions agnes kalam ard told the house intelligence committee friday that jamal khashoggi still deserves justice mr cashel me and to do counseling on the pre-arranged to obtain an off shore document mr cassilis killing was premeditated and one of the branch of the legal scorn was a printed edition ease of presence of the foreign sheik doctor. whose. role was eventually for shield the dismembering and disposal of the body she denounced saudi arabia's trial of 8 of killers that just ended judges commuted 5 death sentences to prison time the international community has widely considered the secret proceedings to be a sham punishing the hit men but not the saudi officials who gave the orders the skiing of of mr casually by the state of saudi arabia in my view point 2 and then generous r

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected critic of saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon was interrogated killed and dismembered but while 21 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was a secret and close trial that there was no international observers in the hands of the victims or the accused were not. published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence or every technical part of the trial or most has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been kept to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of 7 to 10 years and what field say is calling a fast 2 of the sounds met the saudi king and crown prince in the weeks after their father's killing the cia and other intelligence agencies have said there's a

jamal khashoggi is fiance calls it a fast death sentences for some of the saudi hit squad who killed the journalist and 2018 cut up to jail. for their i'm a star and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up snatched by masked men fears for the safety of a prominent opposition figure and better lives. new controversy is donald trump hits the campaign trail a new book says he called nelson mandela a poor leader who ruined south africa. and still in a mood to passy cutting the beaches in brazil to mark independence day despite a coronavirus crisis. now saudi arabia is being criticized for overturning death sentences for members of the hit squad who murdered journalist jamal khashoggi 8 people have instead been handed jail terms of between 7 and 20 years the journalist was strangled and dismembered in istanbul and 2018 turkey says the court ruling did not meet international expectations alexia brian reports. the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a promi

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected critic of saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon was interrogated killed and dismembered but while 21 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was a secret and close trial that there was no international jurors in the hands of the victims or the accused were not. published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence on every technical part of the trial or most has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been cut to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of 7 to 10 years and walk fiance is calling a fast to have met the saudi king and crown prince in the weeks after their father's killing the cia and other intelligence agencies have said there's a direct link be

khashoggi, u.s. resident, a vocal critic of the saudi crown prince, was killed and dismembered in october 2018 at the saudi consulate in istanbul. sara harman is in london with more. i know this is happening in the last little bit. take us through what you know know. >> reporter: hi, hallie. well, couple of things to note about this verdict right out of the gate. we have eight individuals sentenced between 7 and 20 years in prison. this verdict has been criticized for a number of reasons. first of all, the trial wasn't held in open court. the identities of the individuals wasn't made public. the biggest reason for the criticism is that none of the accused is thought to have masterminded this brutal attack on jamal khashoggi. rather, they're thought to be part of the 15-member hit squad that traveled from saudi arabia to turkey. remember, khashoggi was killed inside the saudi consulate in istanbul in 2018 when he went inside to apply for a marriage license. earlier this year, khashoggi's sons, who sti

she had quote no doubt that crown prince mohammed bin psalm on was involved in the killing of jamal khashoggi her recommendations was to not allow saudi arabia the prize of hosting the g 20 and she recommended sanctions against the crowned prince himself now congress earlier had passed resolution naming the crown complicit in the murder of jamal khashoggi but as you know president trump has been defending the crown prince relentlessly the latest reporting on that trump bragging to a journalist bob woodward in his soon to be published book trump said he had saved the crown prince's expletive in trying to protect him from congress how did your castro reporting live from capitol hill many thanks did heidi. also how close in the 2nd round of iran's parliamentary elections voters in 10 constituencies were taking part after a delay due to the coronavirus pandemic the 1st round in february at the lowest voter turnout ever in the islamic republic and it resulted in the most conservative parliament its 40 year history said big reports from from the reason that we're having this 2nd round is that in th

well the un special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings says jamal khashoggi has made it demonstrates why the u.s. should be wary of saudi arabia. the skiing of of mr casually by the state of saudi arabia in my view points to a ben generous reckless ness cop ordered weezer permits even if that comes only went by our it's mixed in with impunity further evidence has come to light that suggest a pattern of targeting had refs meant hands against those individual suspects to disagree of threaten the crown prince for use role anyone can be at risk saudis and on saudis political do you see that social media in france and even when feeling economic actors and in response to that there should be multi-dimensional principled response by the united states and the international community. refugees on the greek island of less demanding permission to leave for the mainland after 2 fives destroyed the crowd can more than 12000 people are now sleeping on the streets and say they don't have enough food or water. reports from. a refugee protest attempts to put a police blockade behind that blockade tho

was threatened by his work 2 years later and the reasons are still unclear the case of jamal khashoggi. in 75 minutes on d w. with different languages we fight for different things that's fine let me all stick up for freedom freedom of speech and freedom of press. giving freedom of choice global news that matters w made for minds. of the more. i can see because you know war zone love. in this war. polish mole on. the room's. moonglow. 4 of them were. those are only your. own huge. plumes. they seized the devaney news line from berkeley and spock's fly of the 1st u.s. presidential showdown donald trump and joe biden clashed almost nonstop in a fiery 90 minute debate even the moderator had trouble keeping the discussion under control also coming up another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic the global death tolls apostles' 1000000 shattering lives and livelihoods in nearly 200 countries and.

jamal khashoggi his fiance calls it a fosse death sentences for some of the saudi hit squad who killed the journalist and $28.00 team a cut to jail. hello there i'm just on the attack and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up snatched by mollusks man fears for the safety of a prominent opposition figure and better ribs. new control a see as the u.s. president hits the campaign trail a new book says he called nelson mandela a poor leader who ruined south africa. and back on the move metro train service is written across india even as it overtakes brazil with the 2nd highest coronavirus cases in the wild. now saudi arabia is facing more criticism for overturning the death sentences for members of the hit squad who killed journalist jamal khashoggi 8 people have been handed jail terms of between 7 and 20 is after the journalist was strangled and dismembered and istanbul and 2018 turkey says the court ruling did not meet international expectations and next year bryan reports. the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey

will be charged along with the 20 other saudis who already being tried in absentia khashoggi was met it in the saudi council it in istanbul in 20. ness next week pakistan's supreme court will hear an appeal challenging the acquittal of man in the case of the met and us journalist daniel pearl met omar saeed shaykh was convicted in 2002 of luring pole to missing in karachi where he was kidnapped and later headed. the only police officer charged in connection with the shooting of briana teller in march has pleaded not guilty 4 men detective hankinson is charged with endangering his neighbors by firing into an adjacent apartment that was shot dead in a police raid on a home in louisville kentucky much as your headlines inside story is next. a decade's old conflict between our media and. the now going to legion is again at the heart of the fighting and many have been killed regional powers are calling for calm but turkey's taking sides will be emboldened by uncle support this is inside story. hello welcome to the program. a flare up of one of the wells oldest conflicts is raising fears o

and armenian forces despite international pleas for calm. 2 years after the death of journalist jamal khashoggi more saudi nationals are named as suspects by turkish prosecutors. and greece allows hundreds of refugees to leave lesbos and head to the mainland but thousands remain in desperate conditions. more than 1000000 people have now died from corona virus these are the nexus figures from the johns hopkins university track of the 1000000 fatalities was confirmed with in just the past 30 minutes or so the number of recorded infections is now more than 33000000 the u.s. brazil and india make up more than 50 percent of those cases those 3 countries also account for nearly harf of all global deaths has come out santa maria who's taking a closer look at the numbers and how they compare with the norm pandemic here. from the outset we have to say that data wise we are dealing with an imperfect science when it comes to this pandemic we only have reported deaths actual numbers could be much higher and there are also arguments over what exactly constitutes a death from covert 19 given people have exis

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected critic of saudi crown prince mohammed bin selman was interrogated killed and dismembered but while $21.00 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was done in secret and close trial that there was no international observers in the hands of the victims or the accused were not published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence although you know every technical part of the trial almost has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been kept to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of saving to teenie is and will say is calling a fast i think. the whole verdict seems to me to have been manipulated and i way they used of course they did it behind a fig leaf accordi

intelligence community has concluded that prince bin psalm on did order the killing of jamal khashoggi at the u.n. has backed up that finding with calum arts report and congress passed a bipartisan resolution that found. responsible however president trump has stood stuff that steadfastly in defense of the crown prince the latest revelation coming in a book written by a veteran journalist bob woodward in which. president trump in january told woodward that he was helping been some money escapee used an expletive saving his expletive from congress and of course the fallout in congress has gone beyond just . there was a bipartisan legislation passed earlier that banned arms sales to saudi arabia to continue financing its its war in yemen now of course that legislation was ultimately vetoed by president trump and the u.n. earlier this week had a new report saying that the u.s. and other countries are complicit in extending that civil war that still continues . doesn't matter where the world you're reporting for the there's always a man with the drill i do you thanks. well get a weather up

khashoggi was killed and dismembered in the saudi consulate in turkey in october 2018. the trial and verdict were widely condemned around the world, namely for the failure to address who ordered the murder of khashoggi, a critic of the saudi government. agnes callamard, u.n. special rapporteur on extra-judicial executions, called it "a parody of justice." she added -- "as for the individual responsibility of the person on top of the state, the crown prince mohammed ben salman, he has remained well protected against any kind of meaningful scrutiny in his country." she urged the u.s. to release its intelligence findings on the role of the crown prince in khashoggi's killing. back in the u.s., fallout continued over r reports last wk that trump refeferred to u.s. soldiers who died in war as "losers" and "suckers." on monday, trump told reporters top pentagon officials don't like him because he wants to get the u.s. out of endless wars that benefit weapons manufacturers. last year, trump bypassed congress so he could sell $8 billion of weapons to saudi arabia and the united

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected chrissake of saudi crown prince mohammed bin selman was interrogated killed and dismembered but while $21.00 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was done in secret and close trial that there was no international observers in the hands of the victims or the accused were not published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence only you know every technical part of the trial almost has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been kept to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of 7 to 10 years and will say is calling a fast i think. the whole verdict seems to me to have been manipulated and i way they used of course they get behind a fig leaf according to prac

still ahead on al-jazeera jamal khashoggi say calls it a farce best sentences for some of the saudi his squad who killed a journalist in 2018 are cuts to jail. and the clock taking why it's looking more and more likely that britain will crash out of the e.u. without a trade deal. but . hello it still looks distinctly autumnal in northern europe but the heat's hanging on in both the southwest spain and portugal and the southeast texas into turkey as well as the tent where temperatures are at their highest now wondering around near this heat is a slow moving collection of thunderstorms so the potential for flooding in the body erica linz an increase in the east coast of spain is there during the day you're in choose day it's more like wind and quickly passing right in scotland in parts of scandinavia and also the baltic sea its name between well general mixture of temperatures in the low to middle twenty's the good deal of sunshine those thunderstorms might become pretty dominant in your weather in for example the size of france the potential flash flooding is still there on wednesday the

circus prosecutors have named 6 more side nationals as suspects in the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi 20 saudis are currently being tried in absentia in istanbul earlier this month the saudi courts jailed 8 people for 20 years she was murdered in the city consulate in istanbul back in 2018 years house speaker nancy pelosi says financial information revealed about the president's in a new york times reports is a national security issue donald trump has dismissed the investigation which claims sees hardly paid any income tax in the past 15 years trump reportedly has hundreds of millions of dollars in loans which are owed in full within the next few years palosi says she's concerned about whether this is impacting u.s. policy or diplomatic relations. this president appears to have over $400000000.00 in debt for 20 whatever it is a $1000000.00 in debt to home different countries what is the leverage they have so for me this is a national security question french president emanuel micro-loan is expected to meet the belorussian opposition leaders for atlanta to come off scalia or choose sta

that's very unusual for an american president he defended them during the khashoggi episode. he's talked about the arms sales to the saudis being of significant economic benefit to the united states. and, you know, it's symbolic of the realignment, the gulf arab states are pre emineeminent in country's policy towards the middle east. and to the extent that it shows you how things have changed, i mean, president trump didn't change the region in that regard he found it changing already when he got there and he continued to accelerate it and i think the arab states are happy to go along with him in that regard. >> and the irony is, peter alexander, who is there amongst the crowd there on the south lawn in the press area, the irony there is that the saudis and others in the region, the golf regi gulf region, had turned away from president obama they felt president obama and his national security team really let them down over the war in syria when they did not retaliate for the chemical weapons usage in syria and when they gave up on president obama, they certainly turned to the

cia said mbs had something to do with khashoggi's murder. he said he protected the prince from any actions from congress. >> you will be busy fact checking a lot of things in that book. thanks, scott. >>> a coronavirus relief bill doesn't pass the procedural vote in congress. it only received 52 yes votes. house democrats say it falls short and none vote for it. the $300 billion proposal included adding unemployment, funding for schools and liability protection for businesses and health care facilities. >>> san francisco hair salon at the center of the nancy pelosi backlash is closing its doors. the footage went viral. the salon owner says she's done. the owner was on tucker carlson's fox news show last night. she says she initially release thad video to the contradiction of how pelosi the salon for a blowout but it's considered dangerous for others to visit. now the salon owner says after spending a decade and a half in the city, she's closing the salon. >> i'm actually afraid to go back just because of the messages and e-mails and e-mails

was threatened by his fork 2 years later and the reasons are still unclear the case of jamal khashoggi. in 15 minutes on d w. 5 years of the conflict zone 5 years of hard hitting political coverage the us of course if i'd like a family's life because that's where the free press the food you need for you. to go is that some of the best for you concerns for not concern to sebastian and sara shelley take him to the heart of the matter just to get close to good cuts. on t w. nico is in germany to learn german. published in the uk why not learn with him online on the mobile and free to south of the w.b. learning course nicko street. the funny sentence the coronavirus pandemic. where does science stand. what new findings have researchers need. information and background to. become an update. covert 19 special. monday to friday on t.w. . frank food. international gateway to the best connection self in road and rail. located in the heart of europe you are connected to the whole world. experience outstanding shopping and dining offers and try our services. be our guest at frankfurt airport city

khashoggi was killed at the saudi in bc in his temple in 2018. the west african regional block is urging molly to make a swift transition to civilian rule following a military coup in august. sanctions were imposed on the country after the government was overthrown. they are also calling for fresh elections within the next 12 months. here in europe, the eu commission president is warning the u.k. to respect its withdrawal agreement with europe or risk any future trade partnerships. her tweet comes after the british prime minister, boris johnson, said -- set an october 15 deadline for a deal. saying he either wants a deal or will pull the u.k. out of negotiations. reports say his government is pairing legislation that would override parts of the withdrawal deal agreed to last year. that would mean a dramatic reversal after years of negotiations. reporter: it's not 12 months since british prime mr. boris johnson snatched an unlikely deal from the jaws of defeat. after a long negotiation with the european union. >> i do think this deal represents a

they are accused of participating in the preparation and execution of jamal khashoggi on october 2, two years ago. the four others are saudi nationals accused of arriving here in turkey from is 10 boat on october 10, october 11. and their mission, according to the acquisition, was to participate in the getting rid of the evidence. there is a lot of criticism in turkey into the west to the way saudi arabia handled everything. amnesty international described it as a whitewash. the u.n., which has conducted an investigation and came to the conclusion there was a premeditated murder against jamal khashoggi, described the trial and the sentences as a mockery. so, the debate is still going on, particularly near turkey. turkey is insisting that there is more to tell the world about this trial and it should not be put to a close. host: uber has been given the green light to continue operating in london for another 18 months. a u.k. court says the company has made several improvements and is now fit and proper, despite what it described as historical failings. london's transport authority denied

veteran journalist wrote that the president boasted he protected the saudi crown prince after jamal khashoggi was murdered. our guest is the author of "on all fronts: the education of a journalist." clarissa ward, i want to begin with reaction to what we're learning about what bob woodward wrote, that after jamal khashoggi was murdered in turkey, the president of the united states bragged that he protected the saudi crown prince, saying he saved his "a" word. can you give us some context here? because you spend a lot of time covering this. >> wolf, one can only go by the words on the age. but certainly this sends a very chilling message to journalists and dissidents around the world who the u.s. has traditionally purported to protect. the president unabashedly saying exactly that, that he protected saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman, who is believed to have orchestrated the shocking murder of "washington post" journalist jamal khashoggi. the president says this was done because the saudis were providing america with billions of dollars in weapons sales. that sends a very chilling message,

the death sentences were commuted after the khashoggi family probably for gave the killers,hough hifiancee has criticized those final sentences. you are watching "bbc world news america." still to come on this program, the story of how one lakeouse on the outskirts of berlin came to witness some of the biggest events in the 20th century. >> india has recorded more than 90,000 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, meaning only the u.s. now has more confirmed infections. more of it comes as india's largest transport system has reopened. it sparked concerns the more public transport could make things worse. >> we are seeing social distancing being followed, so peop sort of leaving a gap between where two people are seated, for example. during rush hour, this is a system that carries millions of passengers. so as we go along, is it really going to be feasible for people to follow social distancing measures in an enclosed, air-conditioned space? and there are certainly worries because the capital itself has been seeing a surge in infections over the past two weeks. many other parts of the

the death sentences were commuted after the khashoggi family probably for gave the killers,hough his fiancee has criticized those final sentences. you are watching "bbc world news america." still to come on this program, the story of how one lakeouse on the outskirts of berlin came to witness some of the biggest events in the 20th century. >> india has recorded more than 90,000 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, meaning only the u.s. now has more confirmed infections. more of it comes as india's largest transport system has reopened. it sparked concerns the more public transport could make things worse. >> we are seeing social distancing being followed, so people sort of leaving a gap between where two people are seated, for example. during rush hour, this is a system that carries millions of passengers. so as we go along, is it really going to be feasible for people to follow social distancing measures in an enclosed, air-conditioned space? and there are certainly worries because the capital itself has been seeing a surge in infections over the past two weeks. many other pa

the assassination of mr khashoggi at the saudi consulate in istanbul two years ago has cast a shadow over the country‘s defacto leader, crown prince mohammed bin salman. hundreds of rohingya refugees have landed in the indonesian province of aceh after six months at sea. the landing is one of the biggest such arrivals in years by the persecuted muslim minority, who originally fled myanmar. the refugees say they set sail from southern bangladesh in march, with no supplies other than what they could fit onto their boat. 0ur reporter resto woro yuniar, from bbc indonesia has more. it was in this confined space that almost 300 rohingya refugees spent nearly seven months at sea. eventually landing here in the indonesian province of aceh, where locals helped the boat come ashore. translation: most of them are women and children, and their conditions are not too good. we are going to check on them again once we arrive at the shelter. we are going to relocate them so they don‘t stay here. among those who came ashore were 181 women and 1a small children. one person was rushed to hospital.

the assassination of mr khashoggi at the saudi consulate in istanbul two years ago has cast a shadow over the man who effectively leads the country, crown prince mohammed bin salman. the largest—ever study of the use of so—called ‘intelligent‘ robots — in care homes — has found they can help improve the mental health of residents. i should say this report from our home editor mark easton contains filming carried out before the lockdown restrictions in care homes. hello, peter. in a care home in bedfordshire... hello, pepper. ..peter the human and pepper the robot have become friends. nice to see you again. tell me what was the most difficult thing that you and yourfamily had to go through during the second world war? well, it was the fact that... pepper has been programmed to play games or music, ask about meals, organise calls to relatives, but, most importantly, pepper is a great listener. i also once think i saw a doodlebug... thank you for sharing this with me. it is interesting to know more about you. in the jargon, pepper is a culturally aware robot. do you feel tha

takesh prosecutors have named 6 more saudi nationals as suspects in the killing of the journalist jamal khashoggi who was murdered in 2018 they'll be charged along with the 20 other saudis who are already being tried in absentia. pakistan's supreme court will next week hear an appeal challenging the acquittal of a man in the case of the matter of u.s. journalist daniel pearl met omar saeed shaykh was convicted back in 2002 of luring polled to a meeting in karate where he was eventually kidnapped and later beheaded has moved from islamabad. the brutal murder of daniel pearl had their time the wall street journal of south asia reporter who was in restive gating and possible linkages between progress on the military and groups out of cairo and richard reid the shoe bomb off he were lured into a trap in the southern border city of karachi by omar shaikh but what then can wreak their death samia by the lower court and also on death row along with 3 other accomplices however earlier this year the lower court decided to wait that 3 accomplished along with omar shaikh however the abduction charge on him

saudi arabia commutes the death sentences of those convicted in the 2018 murder of journalist jamal khashoggi rights groups are outraged noting those who ordered the killing aren't being punished at all. think you know they are. and the vast number of disgusting assaults the honest spits and often british police doubles during the pandemic we've got a report coming up. then good afternoon it's just turned 18th of september here in moscow for marty's world news h.q. my name is kevin owen warm welcome to the program. first prominent russian opposition activist election of elm is no longer in a coma we can report the german medics treating him haven't given any prognosis yet nor have they presented any definitive proof or details as to what caused his illness but that's not stopped the us president from already blaming the kremlin and hinting germany should end its project with russia the big north stream to gas pipeline. but i was in support of there was the 1st one to work up you know heard of it or stream to it or truck ever when i came along i said wait a minute we're protecting germany from

with jamal khashoggi ever seen the justice. system she killed. on a just. russia now seems to be going off to the main economic resource which is a pool story we bring you the stories in development is that a rapidly changing the world we live in the president's promise america 1st policy of trying to try wall that morphed into a technological wall counting the cost on al-jazeera. armenia and azerbaijan intensify their battle over that this future of nagorno-karabakh region and look to russia and turkey for support. alone barbara starr you're watching al-jazeera live from london also coming up on the program.

the assassination of mr khashoggi at the saudi consulate in istanbul two years ago has cast a shadow over the man who effectively leads the country, crown prince mohammed bin salman. two australian journalists have flown home from china after a diplomatic stand—off. both men were advised by australian officials to leave for their own safety. chinese police had demanded interviews with michael smith, from the australian financial review, and bill birtles, china correspondent for the broadcaster, abc. they took refuge at separate australian missions as negotiations over their departure went on. 0ur sydney correspondent, shaimaa khalil, joins us live. give us more on the background here. this has been a really tense time line for the two journalists. we know this started last week when australian diplomats warned bill birtles that he should live diner, a similar warning was given to the abc's management by the department of foreign affairs and trade, and after the second warning, the abc has decided to evacuate bill birtles and bring him back. it was due to be on a flight back. it wa

so your radio commute the death sentences of those convicted in the 2018 murder of journalist jamal khashoggi rights groups are outraged noting both who ordered the killing are being punished. thank you nothing. but the number of assaults known as script and contacts on british police doubled during the planned. live from moscow news it's true thanks for joining us that r.t. international i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. a prominent russian opposition activist alexina valley is no longer in a coma though german medics treating him haven't given any prognosis yet nor they presented definitive proof details as to what caused his illness that doesn't stop the u.s. president from already blaming the kremlin germany should end its project with russia the north stream to gas pipeline. in support of the i was the 1st one to. when i came along. we're projecting germany from russia. well as for germany it seems to be caving to the pressure on north stream to. audi's but in correspondence peter all of the reports. long before election volley took a long flight from siberia to moscow and ended

. >>> after the murder of legal permanent drents and "washington post" jamal khashoggi at the hands of saudi arabia nagts turkey, trump, quote, saved his ass and that he was, quote, able to get congress to leave him, meaning mow ham mid balone. he was more concerned with defending the crown prince of saudi arabia than defending the united states and its reputation which has now been forever tarnished by trump's conduct. make no mistake about it, the president giving a green light to this type of action and playing a role in the cover-up say direct threat to our security let alone it counters journals who cover their government. but wait, there's more. according to axios, woodward's book says that former director of national intelligence dan coats could not shake his, quote, deep suspicions that russia's putin, quote, had something on trump seeing, quote, nor other explanation for the president's behavior. another thing there appears to be no explanation for is trump's pension for revealing state secrets. during his conversations with woodward trump reportedly bragged about overseeing t

committee has heard testimony on the security relationship with saudi arabia and the killing of jamal khashoggi it's been nearly 2 years since the journalist and u.s. resident went missing after entering the saudi consulate in istanbul multiple investigations have concluded he was killed and dismembered by a team of saudi operatives how does your castro reports torture photos that the un special rapporteur on executions agnes kalam ard told the house intelligence committee friday that jamal khashoggi still deserves justice mr cashel me and told the council that on the pre-arranged date to obtain an off shore document mr caution this killing was premeditated and one of the branch over the gun scorned use of premeditation ease of presence of a thaw and seek doctor. whose. role was eventually for shields the dismembering and disposal of the body she denounced saudi arabia's trial of 8 of killers that just ended judges commuted 5 death sentences to prison time the international community has widely considered the secret proceedings to be a sham punishing the hit men but not the saudi officials who

pretty much knew the king was going to talk about but the ongoing siege of qatar the death of jamal khashoggi almost 2 years ago which is certainly affected the perception of saudi arabia in the international community and repression at home in saudi arabia including the imprisonment of mohammed bin nayef the former crown prince deposed by the king's own son who is now the the crown prince mohammed bin saw a man no mention of him he said to be important ok joining us there from united nations thanks very much that's going to have a man. she is a former u.s. state department official and the c.e.o. of the political risk consulting strategy she joins us now from mclean in virginia just outside washington d.c. good to have you with us hilary do you agree with james there when really no surprises in the saudi king's speech that it was rather just a reiteration of saudi policy touching on all the main predictable issues of iran. the regional regional politics. yes so i think it was quite important for a number of reasons at 1st i thought i thought it was very important in terms of the ongoing vari

congress and condemned saudi arabia over the killing of the journalist jamal khashoggi house committee on intelligence held a hearing to assess security ties between washington and riyadh. protesting refugees have been demanding permission to leave the greek island of les paul's and go to the mainland thousands spent another night without shelter to fires destroyed europe's largest refugee camp earlier this week. let's get more on that story looks now at how the european union has been reacting as this crisis unfolds. this is the reality for the thousands of refugees on the greek island of last boss caught between the streets and an even more precarious future. and these are the politicians who are tasked with finding a solution to a crisis that has been gnawing at the european union after 5 years of attempts and acknowledgement from brussels that it has so far failed to come up with a comprehensive plan. and we really. it's. really. not a good. vote. on this. but. this is where that failure is being felt most all. the roads where makeshift tents housed those left with nowhere to stay

congress passed a nearly unanimous resolution labeling mohammed bin some on complicit in the murder of khashoggi a year later the role that saudi arabia played in the journalist killing helped convince congress to block u.s. arms sales to the kingdom used to commit war time atrocities in yemen a president trump quickly moved to veto that legislation. because with trump in the white house there's little political will to take more action against saudi arabia but security experts continue to press for direct u.s. sanctions against the saudi crown prince is a moment that we give out people like him we win and that's why we cannot give up and that's why we need to send a message that you cannot do this to fellow human beings. castro al-jazeera washington. to saddam now a desperately needed aid is finally being delivered to hundreds of people devastated by the worst flooding in the country's history at least 100 have been killed and many displaced families are starving the sudanese pound has plummeted 40 percent while food prices continue to soar and that's prompted the government to declare an econo

the saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist jamal khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering the kingdom's consulate in istanbul that's where a prominent and well connected critic of saudi crown prince mohammed bin selman was interrogated killed and dismembered but while $21.00 men were detained by saudi arabia over his murder and 11 went on trial much of what happened in the courtroom remains a mystery the trial was done in secret and closed trial that there was no international observers in the hands of the victims or the accused were not published. and there's no more. appeal possible so the nature of the evidence although you know every technical part of the trial almost has been questioned by. internationally accepted judicial standards last year 5 of them were given the death penalty for the killing but that's been kept to 20 years in prison 3 others have been given sentences of saving to teen years and will say is calling a fast i think. the whole verdict seems to me to have been manipulated and i way they used of course they get behind a fig leaf accordin

khashoggi was killed in 2018 at the saudi consulate in istanbul, turkey. a united nations investigator criticized the trial, which did not find any senior saudi officials guilty. in belarus, two members of an opposition council, calling for a transfer of power, have gone missing, as well as a leading opposition activist. maria kolesnikova was reportedly kidnapped off the street in minsk, by masked individuals, and driven away in a minibus. their colleagues fear it's part of a government crackdown after weeks of protests, including a massive rally on sunday in the capital, all in response to last month's disputed election. doctors in germany today said russian opposition leader alexei navalny has been taken out of an induced coma and is now responsive. he fell ill last month after being poisoned, and was airlifted to a hospital in berlin. german authorities said he tested positive for the soviet- era nerve agent novichok. russia has denied any involvement. and, the u.s. navy continued to search today for an american sailor who went missing from one of its a

committee has heard testimony on the security relationship with saudi arabia and the killing of jamal khashoggi it's been nearly 2 years since the journalist and u.s. resident went missing after entering the saudi consulate in istanbul multiple investigations have concluded he was killed and dismembered by a team of saudi operatives al-jazeera how does your cast reports to the fellows at the un special rapporteur on executions agnes callum ard told the house intelligence committee friday that jamal khashoggi still deserves justice mr cash and to do counseling on the tree a ranch to obtain i know for sure documents so mr cassilis killing was premeditated and one of the branch of the gun store was a printed edition ease of presence of the foreign sheik doctor after. whose. role outdoors eventually fall she dismembering and disposal of the body she denounced saudi arabia's trial of 8 of killers that just ended judges commuted 5 death sentences to prison time the international community has widely considered the secret proceedings. to be a sham punishing the hitmen but not the saudi officials who g

the case of jamal khashoggi. starts september 30th on w o. 5 years of conflict zone 5 years of hard hitting political soft undisclosed the question if i'd like a family's life because that's where the free press stuff to me so for me the truth of this it's all of us are you concerns for not concern let me know if i am missing your feet jim's the best german sarah chile taking to last part of the matter behind the government why not just in the thick i missed it. it's not something. the fine use against the coronavirus pandemic. where does science stand. and what new findings have researchers made. information and background into. the corona update code 19 special. monday to friday on d w. business t w news live from birdlet remembering the victims of a global pandemic the corona virus is now officially claimed more than a 1000000 lives it is a tragedy spreading across nearly 200 countries that have even its family in belgium left grieving by their loss also coming up. to the top.

khashoggi was a u.s. resident and a wrongful act against the entire community. >> joining us now, co-author of the book "tightrope." nicholas, you had known him. you had been writing about this at the time. you and i talked about it a lot. on some level, some of the things that donald trump said to bob woodward don't surprise us. this one made me sick all over again. >> yeah. this outrage is made, but it also breaks my heart. here you have a foreign leader who presides, who sent a hit team to preside over the kidnapping, torture, murder and dismemberment of a washington post columnist who was a permanent resident of the united states who then lied about it who didn't return jamal's body to his family and still hasn't and then our president boasts about having defended the person who ordered that torture, murder and dismemberment. you know, i just don't know what to add. but i also -- you know, i also think that jamal -- jamal cared deeply about human rights, and he would also know that, while he is dead,