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but i think the other important factor for washington is, we havejust now important factor for washington is, we have just now started to see russian military advisers arriving in niger and they brought with them service to air missiles, missal defence systems which niger doesn't need given the terrorist threat that it faces on the ground so the on the other way to interpret this new arrival of missile defences is as a shot against washington and a warning to washington that if it chose to try to continue conducting joint flights, that they would run the risk of being shot down by this russian air defence system.— air defence system. cameron, alwa s air defence system. cameron, always great _ air defence system. cameron, always great to _ air defence system. cameron, always great to get _ air defence system. cameron, always great to get your - always great to get your insights, thank you. people across ecuador voted in a referendum on proposals to tighten security in response to a surge in gang violence. as people headed to the polls on sunday, the country's prison agency said that a pr
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to notjust go back to a democratic form of government but also to allow the government of washington to remain, to keep its bases active and ongoing inside the country. active and ongoing inside the count . ~ ., ., , country. won of the things the us tr00ps _ country. won of the things the us troops were _ country. won of the things the us troops were engaged - country. won of the things the us troops were engaged with l country. won of the things the i us troops were engaged with was the ongoing fight against islamist insurgents. —— one. what you think this means for that situation? we what you think this means for that situation?— what you think this means for that situation? we have seen in the last few _ that situation? we have seen in the last few months _ that situation? we have seen in the last few months because i that situation? we have seen in | the last few months because we have to recall military assistance has been suspended since the coup d'etat. washington has been able in a limited sense to be able to operate its drones but has not shared its intelligence with
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thank ou so washington. of course. thank you so much _ washington. of course. thank you so much for— washington. of course. thank you so much forjoining - washington. of course. thank you so much forjoining us - washington. of course. thankl you so much forjoining us here on bbc news. you so much for “oining us here on bbc news._ we're getting some news just in from iraq— the news agencies afp and reuters report that a huge blast has rocked a military base used by iraq's popular mobilisation forces, south baghdad. two security sources told reuters that the blast was a result of an unknown air strike, which happened around midnight local time. the p—m—f is an iraqi paramilitary force linked to iran. we're following these reports and will bring you updates as we get them. here in washington, democrats in the us house of representatives backed a measure to vote on an aid package for ukraine on saturday. the measure moves congress one step closer to approving a stalled package of military aid worth 61 billion dollars. the house will also vote on humanitar
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going on in washington-— to the press event going on in washinuton. , m, h, washington. on the broader scale, so i think we are — washington. on the broader scale, so i think we are watching _ washington. on the broader scale, so i think we are watching the _ i think we are watching the situation closely, and our teams here _ situation closely, and our teams here are — situation closely, and our teams here are in — situation closely, and our teams here are in close contact with the authorilies— here are in close contact with the authorities but the progress again has been — authorities but the progress again has been quite short. whether this will be _ has been quite short. whether this will be one — has been quite short. whether this will be one thing or another, let's say that— will be one thing or another, let's say that we — will be one thing or another, let's say that we much prefer v over u, over— say that we much prefer v over u, over l! _ say that we much prefer v over u, over l! . , . say that we much prefer v over u, over l! ., , ., ,., . ~ sa
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caroline kitchener from the washington _ top. caroline kitchener from the washington post, - top. caroline kitchener from the washington post, thank| top. caroline kitchener from - the washington post, thank you forjoining us. the washington post, thank you forjoining us-— forjoining us. thank you for havin: forjoining us. thank you for having me- _ forjoining us. thank you for having me. the _ forjoining us. thank you for having me. the kremlin - forjoining us. thank you for having me. the kremlin is l having me. the kremlin is dismissing _ having me. the kremlin is dismissing new _ having me. the kremlin is dismissing new reports i having me. the kremlin is. dismissing new reports that having me. the kremlin is i dismissing new reports that it may be behind the mysterious havana syndrome illness that has affected us officials of the past eight years. the us had previously set a foreign power was to blame for the sicknesses, but a newjoint investigation by der spiegel, cbs, and insider has renewed allegations. it says that moscow could be responsible due to intelligence unit be
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weill. might put washington in? well, ou might put washington in? well, you know. _ might put washington in? well, you know. it _ might put washington in? well, you know. it is _ might put washington in? well, you know, it is one _ might put washington in? well, you know, it is one more - might put washington in? well, you know, it is one more lever. you know, it is one more lever for their administration. they have always had the military lever where they can threaten to slow down weapons delivery to slow down weapons delivery to the israelis as they leverage. the americans have often been the only thing that stands between them and worldwide diplomatic, or legal condemnation. right now the administration came very clearly and said that the icc does not have jurisdiction clearly and said that the icc does not havejurisdiction in this case and so they can use that to their benefit as they try to moderate israel's positions and bring them closer to that prolonged ceasefire and hopefully a two state solution which is what our goal has been all along.
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garyl o'donoghue in washington. for him to be ousted. (1:53 o'donoghue in washington. let's for him to be ousted. (1:51: o'donoghue in washington. let's go to kyiv, and our correspondentjames waterhouse. james, ukraine, the of discussion, we heard there in washington, also in a capri. the stakes really could be hire, could they? you made that absolutely clear in his interview to the bbc. absolutely, he was making the argument _ absolutely, he was making the argument that— absolutely, he was making the argument that should - absolutely, he was making the argument that should ukrainel absolutely, he was making the - argument that should ukraine fall, then russia — argument that should ukraine fall, then russia wouldn't _ argument that should ukraine fall, then russia wouldn't stop - argument that should ukraine fall, then russia wouldn't stop there. . argument that should ukraine fall, then russia wouldn't stop there. ii then russia wouldn't stop there. i think— then russia wouldn't stop there. i think a _ then russia wouldn't stop there. i think a lot — then rus
garyl o'donoghue in washington. for him to be ousted. (1:53 o'donoghue in washington. let's for him to be ousted. (1:51: o'donoghue in washington. let's go to kyiv, and our correspondentjames waterhouse. james, ukraine, the of discussion, we heard there in washington, also in a capri. the stakes really could be hire, could they? you made that absolutely clear in his interview to the bbc. absolutely, he was making the argument _ absolutely, he was making the argument that— absolutely, he was...
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washington and good to be back with you in_ washington and good to be back with you in a _ washington and good to be back with you. in a time of danger like this in international affairs, close alliances _ in international affairs, close alliances really matter, and there is no _ alliances really matter, and there is no closer— alliances really matter, and there is no closer alliance for us than our partnership with the us and the work we _ our partnership with the us and the work we have been doing here and in nato work we have been doing here and in nalo and _ work we have been doing here and in nalo and we — work we have been doing here and in nato and we will do at the g7 work we have been doing here and in nato and we will do at the 67 really demonstrates that and on ukraine i want to— demonstrates that and on ukraine i want to echo what tony said the man put want to echo what tony said the man out simply, _ want to echo what tony said the man put simply, we know what works and we know _ put simply, we know what works and we know what they need and we know what is _ we know
washington and good to be back with you in_ washington and good to be back with you in a _ washington and good to be back with you. in a time of danger like this in international affairs, close alliances _ in international affairs, close alliances really matter, and there is no _ alliances really matter, and there is no closer— alliances really matter, and there is no closer alliance for us than our partnership with the us and the work we _ our partnership with the us and the work we have...
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netanyahu not even telling washington the date he has in mind. ., , telling washington the date he has in mind. . , ., , in mind. there have been two things auoin on in mind. there have been two things going on for— in mind. there have been two things going on for several— in mind. there have been two things going on for several months - in mind. there have been two things going on for several months now, i in mind. there have been two things. going on for several months now, one is an escalating political pressure from the biden administration towards prime minister netanyahu, even as us weapons have continued to flow to israel following the worst single day attack on dues since the holocaust. there is no doubt that political pressure escalated significantly over the weekend and the most recent comments are among the most recent comments are among the most recent comments are among the most acute. it is certainly true that there are dire humanitarian needs in gaza. it is also true that israel's enabled significant flow of food and water and medicine into gaza but it is not enough.
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is a huge siuh of approved in washington. is a huge sigh of relief _ approved in washington. is a huge sigh of relief for _ approved in washington. is a huge sigh of relief for ukraine _ approved in washington. is a huge sigh of relief for ukraine and - approved in washington. is a huge sigh of relief for ukraine and this | sigh of relief for ukraine and this bill has been stalled for a long time. there was the uncertainty on all hands, obviously, mostly for your dolomite ukraine, but for european partners as well. —— mostly for ukraine. obviously lies ahead on that election in november. european nations have stood up in the absence of the us and they've been present throughout the crisis. i think certainly, they'll be glad to see the americans giving this huge amount of money — $46 billion or so in military aid. this is obviously a substantial further pledge. in military aid. this is obviously a substantialfurther pledge. not substantial further pledge. not only the fact it's been passed, but also the fact it's been passed, but also the size of the bill is very notable
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and, in his words. _ decisions in washington and, in his words. the — decisions in washington and, in his words, the destruction of the enemy on the _ words, the destruction of the enemy on the eastern front line. he is meeting — on the eastern front line. he is meeting with his defence minister to talk about— meeting with his defence minister to talk about installing this incoming air defence systems on the cities that need — air defence systems on the cities that need it, like kharkiv and the north-east, _ that need it, like kharkiv and the north—east, as well as for them to be deployed on the front lines were russia _ be deployed on the front lines were russia enjoys air superiority. but it is on_ russia enjoys air superiority. but it is on those very fortifications were _ it is on those very fortifications were president zelenskiy is open this packet will change things, because — this packet will change things, because itjust today this packet will change things, because it just today we had the rosters — because it just today we had the rosters defence minister claimi
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here in washington dc, about 200 protestors at george washington university rally for a fifth day. on monday morning, protestors removed barriers that were put up by the university to deter their encampment site. the university called the removal an "egregious violation of community trust". to understand what demonstrators there are calling for, i spoke to moataz salim, a graduate student at george washington university and a palestinian—american student activist. moataz salim, thank you so much for being with us here on bbc news. firstly, talk to us about what you're calling for through these protest. first and foremost i would say that what we're calling for on a larger scale is an end to the genocide in gaza. we're here in solidarity with gaza to remind people that there is still a genocide going on and also, that it's a student movement to remind people about the fact that education institutions in gaza have been entirely decimated. our more practical requests, or demands, would be to — we're asking the gw university to divest from any of their — any companies such as tec
here in washington dc, about 200 protestors at george washington university rally for a fifth day. on monday morning, protestors removed barriers that were put up by the university to deter their encampment site. the university called the removal an "egregious violation of community trust". to understand what demonstrators there are calling for, i spoke to moataz salim, a graduate student at george washington university and a palestinian—american student activist. moataz salim,...
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there is concern in washington about the increasingly illiterate rhetoric coming from officials into a run. the iranians have vowed to retaliate over an attack on an embassy building in april. it is widely believed the israelis carried out that airstrike. when his comments earlier mr biden said that american support for israel is ironclad and he said washington would do everything it could to protect the security of its ally in the middle east. that morning from mr biden was very public and very clear, i think for two reasons. first of all because this is one of the most dangerous moments in the middle east since the war in gaza began. washington will want to deter iran from taking any dangerously escalate tory action that could further ignite conflict in the region. in the second reason is because there have been disagreements, public disagreements between joe biden and the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu over the conduct of the war in gaza recently. i think washington will want to send message to iran that despite those differences of opinion america remains a firm back o
there is concern in washington about the increasingly illiterate rhetoric coming from officials into a run. the iranians have vowed to retaliate over an attack on an embassy building in april. it is widely believed the israelis carried out that airstrike. when his comments earlier mr biden said that american support for israel is ironclad and he said washington would do everything it could to protect the security of its ally in the middle east. that morning from mr biden was very public and...
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we _ washington. how is this going down in china? we have i washington. how is this going down in china? we have not l washington. how is this going i down in china? we have not had a secific down in china? we have not had a specific response _ down in china? we have not had a specific response at _ down in china? we have not had a specific response at this i a specific response at this specific development from either the chinese government or a bytedance. they have all denied there is link between the chinese government accessing american user data. they say there is no national security risk but it does seem like this bill is gaining momentum. it will be a game changerfor tiktok based momentum. it will be a game changer for tiktok based here in singapore, maintains it is a separate company but will still lose millions of users and it would be a game changerfor us china relations and also let's not forget, the millions of american dollars invested in it at the moment. all linked. watching events clearly this weekend in washington. thank you. finally to
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tensions over economic ties have been a flash point between washington and beijing. antony blinken has called for a level playing field for american companies doing business in china. our business reporter this morning monica millerjoins us live from the newsroom. explain to us what mr blinken means by fair treatment for american companies? yeah, well this is the latest _ american companies? yeah, well this is the latest high _ american companies? yeah, well this is the latest high level - this is the latest high level meeting between washington and beijing, officials. and one of the things he did raise concerns is about some of china's business practices, nonmarket practices as well as manufacturing capacities. 0ne manufacturing capacities. one of the things that washington is toying with is the idea of imposing tariffs on products such as electric vehicles which china makes many many of them and their prices are exceedingly low. so having them flood the market would really hinder american car—makers. now, mr blinken met with leaders, business leaders that are par
tensions over economic ties have been a flash point between washington and beijing. antony blinken has called for a level playing field for american companies doing business in china. our business reporter this morning monica millerjoins us live from the newsroom. explain to us what mr blinken means by fair treatment for american companies? yeah, well this is the latest _ american companies? yeah, well this is the latest high _ american companies? yeah, well this is the latest high level - this...
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it does not a- ear lower courts in washington? it does not appear that _ lower courts in washington? it does not appear that that _ lower courts in washington? it does not appear that that case _ lower courts in washington? it does not appear that that case is - lower courts in washington? it does not appear that that case is going i not appear that that case is going to be proceeding quickly, certainly not on the timeframe that jack smith once. there is a lot, really interesting questions raised by the court here on both sides of the aisle. they have a lot to sort through and muddle through. especially given the lack of case law that they have to rely on. it is very likely that they send this back down for some clarification. some of these points regarding the prosecution as well. the these points regarding the prosecution as well. the issue of whether acts _ prosecution as well. the issue of whether acts were _ prosecution as well. the issue of whether acts were committed i prosecution as well. the issue of. whether acts were co
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come from washington-— restrictions may come from washington. janet yellen are startinr washington. janet yellen are starting a — washington. janet yellen are starting a six-day _ washington. janet yellen are starting a six-day trip - washington. janet yellen are starting a six-day trip and i washington. janet yellen are starting a six-day trip and is| starting a six—day trip and is expected to press china on overcapacity and green technologies and what the us calls unfair trade practices. how tough do you think the talks will be? i how tough do you think the talks will be?— talks will be? i think there will be a — talks will be? i think there will be a number- talks will be? i think there will be a number of i talks will be? i think there will be a number of areas | talks will be? i think there i will be a number of areas where it will be pretty tricky for both sides. janet yellen has a ready made clear she wants to talk about the overproduction, particularly in ev and solar panels. china will disagree and they will want to strongly dis
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let's head straight to washington and speak to our - washington and speak to our correspondent who is there. we will be with wiwa davis in a moment or two. let me bring you in first, what is the administration say because a lot of the details we have just heard being distributed by us officials. , . , officials. they are very tight-lipped. - officials. they are very tight-lipped, quite - officials. they are very - tight-lipped, quite simply, officials. they are very _ tight-lipped, quite simply, matthew. tight—lipped, quite simply, matthew. the most we got there was from the secretary of state antony blinken and the key word to use their web restraint and de—escalation. and thatis restraint and de—escalation. and that is actually the main message that is actually the main message that president biden has been giving to israel ever since the attack by iran last weekend. he and other world leaders have been urging mr netanyahu and the israeli government to not retaliate in such a way that it would inflame a wider war in the middle east. and there were some reports he had not sugge
let's head straight to washington and speak to our - washington and speak to our correspondent who is there. we will be with wiwa davis in a moment or two. let me bring you in first, what is the administration say because a lot of the details we have just heard being distributed by us officials. , . , officials. they are very tight-lipped. - officials. they are very tight-lipped, quite - officials. they are very - tight-lipped, quite simply, officials. they are very _ tight-lipped, quite...
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live from washington, this is bbc news. gaza receives its largest airdrop of aid but humanitarian agencies say more is still needed. the us and britain's top diplomats make a push for military aid to ukraine as funding remains stalled on capitol hill. trump and biden are hitting the campaign trail. we're in michigan to see how voters will help decide november's election. hello. i'm michelle fleury. presidentjoe biden said in a new interview that israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is making a mistake with his handling of the war against hamas. he was with spanish language network univison, which aired on tuesday, but was recorded last wednesday. the president is also calling for a unilateral ceasefire between israel and hamas. his comments are his most critical yet of mr netanyahu and a considerable shift in tone. here in washington, the wars in the middle east and ukraine took centre stage on tuesday at a high—level meeting here in washington between america and britain's top diplomats. uk foreign secretary lord ca
live from washington, this is bbc news. gaza receives its largest airdrop of aid but humanitarian agencies say more is still needed. the us and britain's top diplomats make a push for military aid to ukraine as funding remains stalled on capitol hill. trump and biden are hitting the campaign trail. we're in michigan to see how voters will help decide november's election. hello. i'm michelle fleury. presidentjoe biden said in a new interview that israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is...
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washington. and significance of the vote we are seeing in washington.- significance of the vote we are seeing in washington. and to what extent are russia's _ seeing in washington. and to what extent are russia's recent - seeing in washington. and to what i extent are russia's recent successes on the battlefield, do you think, down to the fact that this aid has not been released and it has been held onto for six months? president zelensky puts _ held onto for six months? president zelensky puts it _ held onto for six months? president zelensky puts it directly _ held onto for six months? president zelensky puts it directly down - held onto for six months? president zelensky puts it directly down to - zelensky puts it directly down to the stalling western aid. president zelensky says ukraine will lose without this western aid. i think there is a correlation that is hard to dispute, because at one point, we were talking about ukrainian counteroffensive, weren't we? last year, the same kind of milit
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helena in washington. _ putin trips yourselves. helena in washington, thank _ putin trips yourselves. helena in washington, thank you. - the house has also now passed a funding package worth $26.4 billion for israel. it includes military aid, including replenishing air defence systems, as well as funding for humanitarian measures. meanwhile in gaza, there've been more israeli air strikes in rafah in the south of the territory. this is the moment an israeli air strike hit rafah on saturday. there were more air strikes overnight, when nine people including at least four children were killed after their homes were hit, according to the hamas run gaza health ministry. the israeli war cabinet has been planning a large offensive against hamas in rafah, which is where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. rafah isn't the only city to come under attack — israel has carried out air strikes across the strip, these images show th
helena in washington. _ putin trips yourselves. helena in washington, thank _ putin trips yourselves. helena in washington, thank you. - the house has also now passed a funding package worth $26.4 billion for israel. it includes military aid, including replenishing air defence systems, as well as funding for humanitarian measures. meanwhile in gaza, there've been more israeli air strikes in rafah in the south of the territory. this is the moment an israeli air strike hit rafah on saturday....
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over in washington, _ highest principle. over in washington, the - highest principle. over in | washington, the supreme highest principle. over in - washington, the supreme court highest principle. over in _ washington, the supreme court was hearing arguments on a keyjanuary the 6th case. it was whether prosecutors improperly stretched the law. what is it stating here if the supremejustice law. what is it stating here if the supreme justice decides it was too wide and that a narrow interpretation was required? 50. interpretation was required? so, this decision _ interpretation was required? so, this decision is interpretation was required? 5rr, this decision is about interpretation was required? 5r>, this decision is about peace legislation that is at its core designed of evidence tampering. prosecution is being somewhat aggressive or creative in applying this to january the 6th writers. the rider issue is facing issues, —— riots are. if he decides —— if they decides he cannot be executed under this statute, it will make it more difficult for prosecutors to bri
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today. we have been hearing in washington toda . ., , , we have been hearing in washington toda . . , , ., ., ., today. there has been a lot of discussion. — today. there has been a lot of discussion, particularly - today. there has been a lot of discussion, particularly about | today. there has been a lot of. discussion, particularly about this question— discussion, particularly about this question of the extent to which iran may or— question of the extent to which iran may or may— question of the extent to which iran may or may not have warned the us and israel— may or may not have warned the us and israel about what it was planning. we know there was a great deal of— planning. we know there was a great deal of expectation around some kind of attack— deal of expectation around some kind of attack coming, but the white house _ of attack coming, but the white house has been pushing pack very hard on _ house has been pushing pack very hard on this saying they weren't told when — hard on this saying they weren't told when this would happen. —— pushing — told when
today. we have been hearing in washington toda . ., , , we have been hearing in washington toda . . , , ., ., ., today. there has been a lot of discussion. — today. there has been a lot of discussion, particularly - today. there has been a lot of discussion, particularly about | today. there has been a lot of. discussion, particularly about this question— discussion, particularly about this question of the extent to which iran may or— question of the extent to which iran may or may—...
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will vernon sent this update from washington. president biden warned that iran was threatening to attack israel and us officials fear this could happen any day now. there is a lot of concern here in washington about the increasingly belligerent rhetoric coming from officials in tehran. the iranians have vowed to retaliate over the airstrike on an iranian embassy building in damascus on april i. it is widely believed that the israelis carried out that airstrike although they have not publicly admitted to doing so. in his comments earlier, mr biden said that american support for israel is ironclad and he said that washington would do everything it could to protect the security of its ally in the middle east. that warning from mr biden was very public and very clear i think for two reasons. first of all, because this is one of the most dangerous moments in the middle east since the war in gaza began. and washington will want to deter iran from taking any dangerously escalator reaction that could further ignite conflict in the region
will vernon sent this update from washington. president biden warned that iran was threatening to attack israel and us officials fear this could happen any day now. there is a lot of concern here in washington about the increasingly belligerent rhetoric coming from officials in tehran. the iranians have vowed to retaliate over the airstrike on an iranian embassy building in damascus on april i. it is widely believed that the israelis carried out that airstrike although they have not publicly...
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on that point, the warning from beijing is that washington is l from beijing is that washington is taking steps to hamper their economy instead. do you think there is the possibility that the traits but we have seen in the past getting second wind here? i have seen in the past getting second wind here? ~ ., ., wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in _ wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in us- _ wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in us- china _ wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in us- china relations. | hiatus in us— china relations. donald trump really changed —— changed the us orientation. the us under trump stop viewing china as a kind of almost disciple in the global system, and started viewing them as a direct competitor. the biting administration has put some diplomatic guardrails on but kept that orientation. the donald trump tariffs have stayed in place and they have sanctions on crucial technologies like semi conductors. the meeting between resident gigi xi jinping and joe biden last year signal some credibility but what we see not with concerns about china's expo
on that point, the warning from beijing is that washington is l from beijing is that washington is taking steps to hamper their economy instead. do you think there is the possibility that the traits but we have seen in the past getting second wind here? i have seen in the past getting second wind here? ~ ., ., wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in _ wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in us- _ wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in us- china _ wind here? i think we are in a hiatus in us-...
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nomia iqbal with the latest from - with the latest from washington, thank you. more to —— more about congress in a second. some breaking news first. police in the city of memphis in tennessee say that at least two people have been killed and 14 others injured in a shooting. they say it happened at a block party in the city. three of the injured are believed to be in a critical condition. we'll bring you more on that breaking story when we get it. at the same time as the ukraine vote, the us house of representatives overwhelmingly approved a military assistance package for israel. it comes as there have been more israeli air strikes in rafah, in the south of the territory. this is the moment an israeli air strike hit rafah on saturday. there were more air strikes overnight, when nine people — including at least four children — were killed after their homes were hit. the israeli war cabinet has been planning a large offensive against hamas in rafah, which is where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have
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absolutely, i a . ree with decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, _ decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it _ decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it is _ decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it is a - decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal i i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal decision— i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal decision and — i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal decision and we need to make sure the aid _ decision and we need to make sure the aid gets to the ukrainians and we need — the aid gets to the ukrainians and we need to— the aid gets to the ukrainians and we need to make sure it happens as soon _ we need to make sure it happens as soon as_ we need to make sure it happens as soon as possible and in doing so that opens — soon as possible and in doing so that opens a window for europe and others _ that opens a window for europe and others to— that opens a window for europe and others to step up
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washington post, thank you for “oininu us. . ~ washington post, thank you for joining us— joining us. thank you for havin: joining us. thank you for having me- _ joining us. thank you for having me. north - joining us. thank you for having me. north korea| joining us. thank you for- having me. north korea fired a ballistic missile _ having me. north korea fired a ballistic missile according - having me. north korea fired a ballistic missile according to i ballistic missile according to south korea's military. the japanese postcard said the apparent missile had already fallen into the sea outside its exclusive economic zone. north korea's last missile test was on much 18, when kimjohn led a salvo launch of six rockets at the same time. the equipment is dismissing reports it may be behind the mysterious savannah syndrome illness which has affected us officials for eight years. —— havana syndrome. the us had previously set a foreign power was to blame for the sicknesses, but a newjoint investigation by der spiegel, cbs, and insider has renewed allegations. it says that moscow could b
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you were at a rally in washington, calling | rally in washington, calling for the release of the hostages. you have been meeting with some lawmakers. what is your message for americans and for the us government?- your message for americans and for the us government? well, my messaue for the us government? well, my message here _ for the us government? well, my message here to _ for the us government? well, my message here to your _ for the us government? well, my message here to your audience i message here to your audience and my message today at the rally, on the footsteps of the lincoln memorial, is that, and it is notjust for us lawmakers, it is for all parties involved, so the intermediaries, that the united states, egypt, qatar, i mean, there's not much to be said for hamas, but for my government as well in israel, that the first step for any kind of future for israelis and palestinians to stop the cycle of violence and cruelty is to get our hostages back. that is the first step. without that, this war doesn't end, and without that, i fear that this multi—generational, what is alr
you were at a rally in washington, calling | rally in washington, calling for the release of the hostages. you have been meeting with some lawmakers. what is your message for americans and for the us government?- your message for americans and for the us government? well, my messaue for the us government? well, my message here _ for the us government? well, my message here to _ for the us government? well, my message here to your _ for the us government? well, my message here to your audience i...
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. that's been very clear from washington.— that's been very clear from washington. that's been very clear from washinuton. ~ ., ., ., washington. will vernon, our north america correspondent _ washington. will vernon, our north america correspondent keeping - washington. will vernon, our north america correspondent keeping us. america correspondent keeping us updated, thank so very much. live now to retired lieutenant general mark schwartz who served as united states security coordinator of the israel—palestinian authority. thank you so much for being with us, we do appreciate you taking the time. ijust want we do appreciate you taking the time. i just want to start what i getting your assessment about what we are seeing right now, about the scale, about the scope as well, in your assessment.— your assessment. great to be with ou. i your assessment. great to be with yom i think _ your assessment. great to be with you. i think the _ your assessment. great to be with you. i think the initial— your assessment. great to be with you. i think the initial response i your assessment. great
. that's been very clear from washington.— that's been very clear from washington. that's been very clear from washinuton. ~ ., ., ., washington. will vernon, our north america correspondent _ washington. will vernon, our north america correspondent keeping - washington. will vernon, our north america correspondent keeping us. america correspondent keeping us updated, thank so very much. live now to retired lieutenant general mark schwartz who served as united states security coordinator of...
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dennis shmyhal spoke to my colleague in washington.— colleague in washington. the united states is one — colleague in washington. the united states is one of _ colleague in washington. the united states is one of the _ colleague in washington. the united states is one of the biggest - states is one of the biggest supporters and investors in the ukrainian economy and in ukrainian defence capacities. we are working so much for this draft law in one or other conditions which now are discussed in congress. so we will be very grateful if it will be approved on saturday. we are waiting on this so much and especially our troops on the front i can you arm watching the so closely, and the vote in congress as well. did so closely, and the vote in congress as well. , , ., so closely, and the vote in congress as well. , i. . ., , as well. did you receive anything from capitol— as well. did you receive anything from capitol hill _ as well. did you receive anything from capitol hill saying - as well. did you receive anything from capitol hill saying this - as well. did y
dennis shmyhal spoke to my colleague in washington.— colleague in washington. the united states is one — colleague in washington. the united states is one of _ colleague in washington. the united states is one of the _ colleague in washington. the united states is one of the biggest - states is one of the biggest supporters and investors in the ukrainian economy and in ukrainian defence capacities. we are working so much for this draft law in one or other conditions which now are discussed...
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i am sumi somaskanda in washington. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. easter monday brought a day of mixed fortunes, and it's going to be a similar story throughout the week. now, across eastern england, we had some sunshine and where it stayed dry, it was relatively warm — 16 degrees, 61 fahrenheit. but cloud and rain pushing its way steadily northwards. it stayed rather grey and overcast in western scotland, withjust a high of 5 celsius here. now, that weatherfront is going to linger, weakening all the time. but a brisk northeasterly wind will dominate the story across the far north of scotland. clearer skies for a time, early morning mist and fog, perhaps, for england and wales. some showers easing away from the southeast. but eventually, as we go through the day, we'll start to see some outbreaks of rain pushing into the southwest. and as this front gradually moves its way north, the winds will strengthen here. but ahead of it, with some sunny spells injust a few isolated showers, one or two spots, again, could see temperatures into the mid—teen
i am sumi somaskanda in washington. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. easter monday brought a day of mixed fortunes, and it's going to be a similar story throughout the week. now, across eastern england, we had some sunshine and where it stayed dry, it was relatively warm — 16 degrees, 61 fahrenheit. but cloud and rain pushing its way steadily northwards. it stayed rather grey and overcast in western scotland, withjust a high of 5 celsius here. now, that weatherfront is going to...
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and that led to fears here in washington that led to fears here in washington that us forces might be targeted in the iranian response. and that really is the nightmare scenario for people here in washington, that the us will somehow get dragged into some sort of direct military confrontation with iran. that is what nobody wants here and most likely, the iranians don't want that either. so the us military have said that their forces are on alert to ensure that they are protected from any potential iranian attack, but us intelligence official speaking to us media have said that they expect these iranian strikes will target israel directly and not us forces in the region. israel directly and not us forces in the region-— the region. how closely is this bein: the region. how closely is this being followed _ the region. how closely is this being followed and _ the region. how closely is this being followed and how - the region. how closely is this being followed and how much | the region. how closely is this - being followed and how much does it matter to americans?— matter to america
and that led to fears here in washington that led to fears here in washington that us forces might be targeted in the iranian response. and that really is the nightmare scenario for people here in washington, that the us will somehow get dragged into some sort of direct military confrontation with iran. that is what nobody wants here and most likely, the iranians don't want that either. so the us military have said that their forces are on alert to ensure that they are protected from any...
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, it is not working. or from washington, it is not workinu. ~ , ., or from washington, it is not workina.~ ,. , ,, , working. we understand pressure is beinu working. we understand pressure is bein: ut working. we understand pressure is being put on — working. we understand pressure is being put on the — working. we understand pressure is being put on the negotiating - working. we understand pressure is being put on the negotiating teams| being put on the negotiating teams in cairo, pressure on hamas, pressure on israel from their respective allies, to come to a deal. full swapping hostages in gaza for palestinian prisoners in israeli jails, and to achieve a humanitarian pause, a ceasefire. are you hearing that there is now a greater chance that there is now a greater chance that those talks can succeed? these talks have been _ that those talks can succeed? these talks have been ongoing _ that those talks can succeed? these talks have been ongoing for- that those talks can succeed? these talks have been ongoing for a - that those talks can succeed? tyre talks have been ongoing for a
, it is not working. or from washington, it is not workinu. ~ , ., or from washington, it is not workina.~ ,. , ,, , working. we understand pressure is beinu working. we understand pressure is bein: ut working. we understand pressure is being put on — working. we understand pressure is being put on the — working. we understand pressure is being put on the negotiating - working. we understand pressure is being put on the negotiating teams| being put on the negotiating teams in cairo,...
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the bbc�*s will vernon in washington. a newsagency is quoting a line from the iran's revolutionary guard's a matter saying tehran will retaliate against any israeli attack on its interests, officials or citizens and saying that if there was any sort of attack now from israel, it would respond. in fact, attack now from israel, it would respond. infact, it attack now from israel, it would respond. in fact, it is saying that it would, yes, it would respond further, obviously compared with what some are seen as a recalibrated attack last night but still unprecedented. military in defending the country from this attack. now, we are going to move away from the situation in the middle east for a moment. police in australia say the man who killed six people in a stabbing attack, at a shopping centre in sydney on saturday, was known to the authorities, and had mental health issues. the 40—year—old, who was shot dead by police, has been identified asjoel cauchi. his family contacted the police after seeing footage of the attack
the bbc�*s will vernon in washington. a newsagency is quoting a line from the iran's revolutionary guard's a matter saying tehran will retaliate against any israeli attack on its interests, officials or citizens and saying that if there was any sort of attack now from israel, it would respond. in fact, attack now from israel, it would respond. infact, it attack now from israel, it would respond. in fact, it is saying that it would, yes, it would respond further, obviously compared with what...
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d0 a crisis between jerusalem and washington-— a crisis between jerusalem and washinuton. ~ ., , ., washington. do you think that israel should heed. — washington. do you think that israel should heed, also, _ washington. do you think that israel should heed, also, the _ washington. do you think that israel should heed, also, the calls - should heed, also, the calls including from washington, london, many capitals from the region and far beyond, that now is the time for a cease—fire in gaza and to bring the hostages home? i a cease-fire in gaza and to bring the hostages home?— the hostages home? i think the issue ofthe the hostages home? i think the issue of the hostages _ the hostages home? i think the issue of the hostages is _ the hostages home? i think the issue of the hostages is the _ the hostages home? i think the issue of the hostages is the number - the hostages home? i think the issue of the hostages is the number one i of the hostages is the number one problem we have. we have by our count 130 hostages. we are not sure if any are still alive, we are not sure how many are alive
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t washington's influence on israel? i don't see it that way, the weakness iran perceives ofjoe biden is that he has zero appetite to impose direct consequences on iran. the regime in iran has been escalating on all fronts, more than 170 proxy attacks, which was spearheaded by the commander who was killed two weeks ago by israel, and the us still hasn't responded to the regime in iran directly, still not shown appetite to do so. they believe they have the next ten months could be the best opportunity to escalate not only against israel on the nuclear portfolio, but iran is the single biggest back out of vladimir putin's war in ukraine. those drones fired last night whether same as those fired on ukrainian civilians. if we don't see firm us support for an israeli retaliation in the next ten months, expect escalation but only in the region, in ukraine and across the border in terms of terrorism in europe. the border in terms of terrorism in euro e. ., ~ the border in terms of terrorism in euroe. ., ,, ,, the border in term
t washington's influence on israel? i don't see it that way, the weakness iran perceives ofjoe biden is that he has zero appetite to impose direct consequences on iran. the regime in iran has been escalating on all fronts, more than 170 proxy attacks, which was spearheaded by the commander who was killed two weeks ago by israel, and the us still hasn't responded to the regime in iran directly, still not shown appetite to do so. they believe they have the next ten months could be the best...
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let's speak to our north america correspondent, helena humprey in washington. helena give us more detail on their dicussions. as you say, this more significant coming is the first conversation between two leaders since that moment in san francisco in november, at a time when relations between china and the united states were particularly frosty. it is particular phone call in some cases they picked up where they left off when it comes to cooperation agreements on artificial intelligence, climate change, restoring military to military cooperation so we don't see it military misunderstanding, also in terms of tamping down on imports of precursor chemicals used to adventure fence at all. we know here in the united states to devastating effect. —— spent it all. we can see their readout from the two presidents when it comes to those difficult issues both of them broached taiwan and economic issues. on the issue of taiwan president biden called for peace and stability at a time of increasing tension in the taiwan strait and the south china sea. present is using p
let's speak to our north america correspondent, helena humprey in washington. helena give us more detail on their dicussions. as you say, this more significant coming is the first conversation between two leaders since that moment in san francisco in november, at a time when relations between china and the united states were particularly frosty. it is particular phone call in some cases they picked up where they left off when it comes to cooperation agreements on artificial intelligence,...
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the wars in the middle east and ukraine took centre stage at a high—level meeting in washington between america and britain's top diplomats. the british foreign secretary, david cameron, says his government has grave concerns about humanitarian access in gaza, but would not be suspending arms exports to israel. he also defended his earlier meeting with former president donald trump as entirely in line with precedent. meanwhile, secretary of state, antony blinken, says the us does not have a date for a potential israeli military operation in rafah but added the state department is working closely with qatar and egypt to establish a ceasefire. no, we do not have a date for any rafah operational at least not one indicated to us by the israelis. on the contrary, what we do have is an ongoing conversation with israel about any rafah operation. the president has been very clear about our concerns, our deep concerns, about israel's ability to move civilians out of harm's way, to care for them once they are out of harm's way, and to have any kind of major military operation that doesn't do real
the wars in the middle east and ukraine took centre stage at a high—level meeting in washington between america and britain's top diplomats. the british foreign secretary, david cameron, says his government has grave concerns about humanitarian access in gaza, but would not be suspending arms exports to israel. he also defended his earlier meeting with former president donald trump as entirely in line with precedent. meanwhile, secretary of state, antony blinken, says the us does not have a...
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there were two cases today, one in washington and the other in new york. in washington, the us supreme court has heard pointed arguments on whether a former president is immune from criminal prosecution over acts carried out while in office. the outcome will determine if he faces trial on charges, he plotted to overturn his 2020 presidential election defeat. a decision isn't expected untiljune. the ruling in this case won't affect his criminal trial under way in new york — where he faces charges of falsifying business records after paying hush money to adult film star stormy daniels. here he is speaking earlier. at this trial my constitutional rights have been taken away from me. but every single expert, every legal scholar, or very respected scholars have said this is no case, there is no case here. this isjust a political witchhunt. for more, i spoke with our correspondents covering both cases — nada tawfik in new york and gary o'donoghue in washington. two hours and a0 minutes. the ninejustices examined both sides, tested their arguments. and really
there were two cases today, one in washington and the other in new york. in washington, the us supreme court has heard pointed arguments on whether a former president is immune from criminal prosecution over acts carried out while in office. the outcome will determine if he faces trial on charges, he plotted to overturn his 2020 presidential election defeat. a decision isn't expected untiljune. the ruling in this case won't affect his criminal trial under way in new york — where he faces...
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will vernon is monitoring developments for us in washington, dc. and what have been the key developments from your side? well, president biden has returned urgently to the white house. he is having a
will vernon is monitoring developments for us in washington, dc. and what have been the key developments from your side? well, president biden has returned urgently to the white house. he is having a
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a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. a meeting of g7 leaders has "unanimously" condemned the iranian attack and called on both sides "to exercise restraint". the group said they stood "ready to take measures" in response to further destabilisation by iran. the israeli military has announced it will be calling up two reserve brigades for operations in gaza. this report from middle east corerspondent lucy williamson. radio chatter last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies — fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. the middle east's most dangerous conflict, dropping its mask. from the ground, israel's air defences rose to meet threats by the dozen, a perilous display. watched from jerusalem. tel aviv. israel's defence minister called it one of the most dramatic nights israel had ever experienced. in iran, the launches were celebrated one after the other on national television. punishment, iran said, for the strike on its consulate in damascus two weeks ago. translati
a us security spokesman, john kirby, said washington was not seeking a wider war. a meeting of g7 leaders has "unanimously" condemned the iranian attack and called on both sides "to exercise restraint". the group said they stood "ready to take measures" in response to further destabilisation by iran. the israeli military has announced it will be calling up two reserve brigades for operations in gaza. this report from middle east corerspondent lucy williamson. radio...
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clearly politically in washington there is l politically in washington there is real focus on this right now, not least because of the protest movement across university campuses which are growing. we know that president biden has spoken to leaders and recently spoken to the israeli prime minister. how deeply involved do you think they are in this given the threat that it now poses you is reelection chances? i reject the basic premise, your question which is to suggest that president biden is position are affected by domestic politics of the president biden i believe has from the beginning of this crisis from october seven onwards done what he thinks isn't the best interest of the united states. to serve the national security interests and has worked closely with allies and partners throughout the world as well as in the middle east. israel and its arab neighbours to try to reach point of resolution on this and allow israel to defend itself. i would separate that entirely from what is happening on university campuses in the united states. that is not affecting how president biden is not
clearly politically in washington there is l politically in washington there is real focus on this right now, not least because of the protest movement across university campuses which are growing. we know that president biden has spoken to leaders and recently spoken to the israeli prime minister. how deeply involved do you think they are in this given the threat that it now poses you is reelection chances? i reject the basic premise, your question which is to suggest that president biden is...
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my the call from washington? ij�*i assessment i the call from washington? ii assessment i don't the call from washington? m1 assessment i don't know the call from washington? ii1 assessment i don't know the gentleman well but my system based on the fact that we did not see significant israeli casualties as a result of the attacks that i think israel has attacks that i think israel has a significant range of capabilities and means by which to cause iran harm weekly and in other ways. there is no rush to respond, i don't think, from israel's standpoint right now. israel's standpoint right now. i think that he will heed this advice based on what i have seen play out in the last couple of days.- seen play out in the last couple of days. and laura on that point — couple of days. and laura on that point with _ couple of days. and laura on that point with regards - couple of days. and laura on that point with regards to - couple of days. and laura on| that point with regards to the reporting from axios right now, if it is the case that badja windanya who does ta
my the call from washington? ij�*i assessment i the call from washington? ii assessment i don't the call from washington? m1 assessment i don't know the call from washington? ii1 assessment i don't know the gentleman well but my system based on the fact that we did not see significant israeli casualties as a result of the attacks that i think israel has attacks that i think israel has a significant range of capabilities and means by which to cause iran harm weekly and in other ways. there is...
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is it cutting through though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine _ though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine slash _ though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine slash israel- though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine slash israel slash i that the ukraine slash israel slash taiwan package is gaining momentum, it has momentum, it is planned to be taken by the senate. in it has momentum, it is planned to be taken by the senate.— taken by the senate. in terms of the wa that it taken by the senate. in terms of the way that it is — taken by the senate. in terms of the way that it is being _ taken by the senate. in terms of the way that it is being designed, - way that it is being designed, speakerjohnson has made the aid and support a separate votes. ukraine are separate to the israel vote, does that still leave open the worry that perhaps there will be support for israel, but when it comes to ukraine, the blockage that we have seen, we may see a repetition? the reason why — seen, we may see a repetition? tue: reason why they seen, we may see a
is it cutting through though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine _ though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine slash _ though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine slash israel- though in washington? it does seem that the ukraine slash israel slash i that the ukraine slash israel slash taiwan package is gaining momentum, it has momentum, it is planned to be taken by the senate. in it has momentum, it is planned to be taken by the senate.— taken by the senate. in terms...
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moscow says it shows that washington is wading deeper into a war that will end in humiliation. at least 18 people — 14 of them, children — are reportedly killed in the latest israeli air strikes on rafah, in southern gaza. gaza's health ministry says more than 34,000 palestinians have been killed inside gaza so far. the prime minister says he is "appalled" by the way police treated a jewish man during a pro—palestinian demonstration in london. a man was steered away from crossing a protest march because he appeared "openlyjewish". a kenyan runner, peresjepchirchir, breaks the women—only world record at the london marathon in two hours 16 minutes and 16 seconds. the men's race was won by a fellow kenyan, alexander mutiso munyao. we will have a full bulletin of music two, later. now on bbc news, it's the travel show. europe by train. for generations of backpackers, interrailers — and, well, for me — it's what travel�*s all about. and in germany, the railways are booming, partly because of this — it's called the deutschlandticket. it costs me 49 euros a month and i
moscow says it shows that washington is wading deeper into a war that will end in humiliation. at least 18 people — 14 of them, children — are reportedly killed in the latest israeli air strikes on rafah, in southern gaza. gaza's health ministry says more than 34,000 palestinians have been killed inside gaza so far. the prime minister says he is "appalled" by the way police treated a jewish man during a pro—palestinian demonstration in london. a man was steered away from...
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live from washington, this is bbc news. an appeals court overturns the rape description of disgraced former hollywood producer harvey weinstein, ordering a new trial. humanitarian groups warn of worsening conditions inside gaza as the us military begins construction of a temporary pier to boost aid deliveries. the us supreme court considers whether donald trump is immune from prosecution from actions he took while in office. and in venice, the city takes a new step towards reining in tourism. hello. new york's top court has overturned the 2020 rape conviction of disgraced hollywood producer harvey weinstein, paving the way for a new trial. in a was a 4—3 ruling, the state's court of appeals found mr weinstein did not get a fair trial, saying the judge made a mistake by allowing women to testify about allegations that were not part of the charges he faced. the accusations against mr weinstein began in 2017. they sparked the movement known as #metoo that exposed sexual abuse at the highest levels of hollywood and beyond. th
live from washington, this is bbc news. an appeals court overturns the rape description of disgraced former hollywood producer harvey weinstein, ordering a new trial. humanitarian groups warn of worsening conditions inside gaza as the us military begins construction of a temporary pier to boost aid deliveries. the us supreme court considers whether donald trump is immune from prosecution from actions he took while in office. and in venice, the city takes a new step towards reining in tourism....
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mr shmil—hal spoke with my colleague sumi somaskanda in washington. the united states is one of our biggest supporters and investors in the ukrainian economy, and in the ukrainian defence capacity. we are waiting so much for this draft law, in one or other conditions which now are discussed in congress. so, we will be very grateful if it will be approved in saturday. we are waiting this for so much, and especially our guys and girls on the frontline. i can imagine you're watching that so closely, the vote on saturday as well — did you receive any assurances from your conversations on capitol hill from lawmakers, to say, this will pass, did they tell you that? we have some conversations today, some conversations we will have tomorrow. all the partners, all the congressmen, have a very careful optimism, for saturday, so we share this optimism. and we need this money yesterday, not tomorrow, not today, but yesterday. we need this support, military support, yesterday, because the situation on the frontline is difficult enough. we need this support from
mr shmil—hal spoke with my colleague sumi somaskanda in washington. the united states is one of our biggest supporters and investors in the ukrainian economy, and in the ukrainian defence capacity. we are waiting so much for this draft law, in one or other conditions which now are discussed in congress. so, we will be very grateful if it will be approved in saturday. we are waiting this for so much, and especially our guys and girls on the frontline. i can imagine you're watching that so...