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america's top diplomat antony blinken has arrived in saudia arabia at the start of a new trip to the middle east. he's also expected to visitjordan and israel. israel's military says aid deliveries into gaza will increase in the coming days, as the un warns that palestinians are facing "catastrophic hunger". the israel defense force chief spokesperson daniel hagari says aid going into gaza has increased in recent weeks. let's listen to what he said. over the last few weeks, the amount of humanitarian aid going into gaza has significantly increased. in the coming days, the amount of aid going into gaza will continue to scale up even more. food, water, medicalsupplies, shelter equipment and other aid. more of it is going into gaza than ever before. live tojerusalem and our middle east correspondent yolande knell. it is good to have you, yolande, what do we know about these negotiations are so far? 50. what do we know about these negotiations are so far? so, there does seem _ negotiations are so far? so, there does seem to _ negotiations are so far? so, there does seem to have _ negotia
america's top diplomat antony blinken has arrived in saudia arabia at the start of a new trip to the middle east. he's also expected to visitjordan and israel. israel's military says aid deliveries into gaza will increase in the coming days, as the un warns that palestinians are facing "catastrophic hunger". the israel defense force chief spokesperson daniel hagari says aid going into gaza has increased in recent weeks. let's listen to what he said. over the last few weeks, the amount...
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as you heard from blinken, the focus is on results they want to see. the key takeaways that we learned, the results that we heard about with only a matter of hours of this tense 30-minute call taking place was the opening of the crossing in northern gaza, the port which is close to northern gaza, which would allow for a more direct line to get aid into gaza. it's one thing to make a commitment. it's another thing to see action. as blinken would say, we will just have to see how many trucks in terms of real aid is moving in and is allowed to get in there in real time. one other thing you have been talking, the conversation, the back and forth over the calling for an independent investigation -- >> peter, i hate to interrupt. we have this earthquake situation. mayor adams has started briefing. stand by. we will return to this. >> 50 miles from new york city. as you notice, it's a developing situation. you are concerned about aftershocks after an earthquake. new yorkers should go about their normal day. first responders are working to make sure the city i
as you heard from blinken, the focus is on results they want to see. the key takeaways that we learned, the results that we heard about with only a matter of hours of this tense 30-minute call taking place was the opening of the crossing in northern gaza, the port which is close to northern gaza, which would allow for a more direct line to get aid into gaza. it's one thing to make a commitment. it's another thing to see action. as blinken would say, we will just have to see how many trucks in...
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america's top diplomat — secretary of state antony blinken has arrived in china — where he's expected to warn against providing military support for russia. after more migrants die in the english channel, we ask how the british government's new plans might affect those trying to reach our shores. former labour minister, then crossbench peer, and renowned campaignerfor welfare reform — frank field, has died at the age of 81. hello, i'm nicky schiller. welcome to the programme. we start this hour with reaction to the news that us lawmakers in the senate have approved a $95 billion aid package for ukraine, israel and taiwan. president biden says he will sign the bill later today and that more arms and equipment will be sent to ukraine within a week. the overwhelming vote in favour of the deal marks the end of six months of deadlock amongst us politicians. the measures approve around $61 billion in long—awaited aid for ukraine alone. it also designates more than $26 billion in aid for military support for israel and humanitarian aid for gaza. and $8 billion for taiwan and us indo—pa
america's top diplomat — secretary of state antony blinken has arrived in china — where he's expected to warn against providing military support for russia. after more migrants die in the english channel, we ask how the british government's new plans might affect those trying to reach our shores. former labour minister, then crossbench peer, and renowned campaignerfor welfare reform — frank field, has died at the age of 81. hello, i'm nicky schiller. welcome to the programme. we start...
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blinken: we want to see elections go forward. we want to see everyone participate in those elections. and we want to make sure people feel they are well represented. and it is also vitally important that the relationship between baghdad move forward and a -- in a positive and productive way for all of the people of iraq, including the kurdish region. we are very focused on that in our conversations with the government in baghdad as well as with officials in the k r.g. elections are an important part of that thank you. >> thank you. thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2024]
blinken: we want to see elections go forward. we want to see everyone participate in those elections. and we want to make sure people feel they are well represented. and it is also vitally important that the relationship between baghdad move forward and a -- in a positive and productive way for all of the people of iraq, including the kurdish region. we are very focused on that in our conversations with the government in baghdad as well as with officials in the k r.g. elections are an important...
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he will be joined there on monday by the us secretary of state, antony blinken. other key international figures are expected in the saudi city and sideline meetings are expected to discuss the war in gaza and the way forward. that could include further ceasefire talks — a hamas delegation is reportedly in cairo for discussions there on monday. this is the appeal from palestinian president mahmoud abbas to the us, urging it convince israel to reconsider any offensive in rafah. translation: and i say here - what's happening now in gaza, | and what will happen in the coming few days, and what israel will do by invading the city of rafah, all the palestinians from gaza are gathered in rafah and it's only one small strike that would force them to flee the gaza strip. and here, the biggest catastrophe in the history of the palestinian people would happen. we hope israel will not attack. we call on the united states of america to ask israel to not carry out the rafah attack, because america is the only country able to prevent israel from committing this crime. 0ur cor
he will be joined there on monday by the us secretary of state, antony blinken. other key international figures are expected in the saudi city and sideline meetings are expected to discuss the war in gaza and the way forward. that could include further ceasefire talks — a hamas delegation is reportedly in cairo for discussions there on monday. this is the appeal from palestinian president mahmoud abbas to the us, urging it convince israel to reconsider any offensive in rafah. translation: and...
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blinken: is not what we expect from them. their profound concerns about the action stays enterprises are taking to support russia's defense industrial base -- it is not what we expect from them. it is their phone concerns about the actions that chinese enterprises are taking to support russia's defense industrial base because this goes not only to the immediate threat posed by russia and it's aggression against ukraine it goes to a medium and long-term threat that many europeans feel viscerally that russia potentially poses to them. what i heard in my conversations last week at the g7 meeting before that, and nato come up with a shared concern about this. i had detailed conversations with a number of european leaders about their concerns including president macron of france, german counterparts, british, italian, many others. and i think all of us are looking to china to take steps to curb this action. end of your own so, as i said, looking at the actions that are fully prepared to take if we don't see a change. and we are al
blinken: is not what we expect from them. their profound concerns about the action stays enterprises are taking to support russia's defense industrial base -- it is not what we expect from them. it is their phone concerns about the actions that chinese enterprises are taking to support russia's defense industrial base because this goes not only to the immediate threat posed by russia and it's aggression against ukraine it goes to a medium and long-term threat that many europeans feel viscerally...
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you have been listening to| the us's diplomat antony blinken at the us's diplomat antony blinken at the world economic forum in riyadh, talking about his hopes for the ceasefire negotiations as well as a hostage release deal. ijust want to recap some of what we had. we started listening in when he was talking about a two state solution, something the us has been pushing for. he said the strongest rebuke to iran and hamas would be a two state solution, the realisation of a palestinian state because that is something they do not want. hamas rejects israel's right to exist as a state and so antony blinken is saying that that two state solution is something they should push for. that is something netanyahu has not been open to. he has also talked about calm in gaza is the way he put it and the realisation of a palestinian state being two macro conditions for a peaceful future there. he is also talked about israeli saudi normalisation is something he is hoping for. significant as well, we didn't listen to this but this is before we dipped in, he did say he had not seen a plan from israel on
you have been listening to| the us's diplomat antony blinken at the us's diplomat antony blinken at the world economic forum in riyadh, talking about his hopes for the ceasefire negotiations as well as a hostage release deal. ijust want to recap some of what we had. we started listening in when he was talking about a two state solution, something the us has been pushing for. he said the strongest rebuke to iran and hamas would be a two state solution, the realisation of a palestinian state...
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caller: i tell you, blinken has a lot of kahunas because if you remember, august 29 in 2021, ok they evolved innocent children, seven innocent children, and three adults in cabal. august -- kabul, and that was accident. it was a five-minute story, and now because there was a mistake made by israel it is the end of the world, ok? we have made mistakes and they covered it up, they had to get a freedom of information act to get the film. the media tried to cover it up. so i do not understand how everybody is so upset, ok. in war, sometimes people die because of mistakes. and nobody wants to see that. but the way they are going because the accident happened. i mean, show the people, bring it up on your computer. show it on august 29. show them killing seven children and three adults. for these other people calling in about democracy but they want to keep people off the ballot, that is democracy? i do not think so. thank you. host: caller: i was just calling about your earlier program on the real estate and housing crisis and affordability. i know you covered the tax drop cuts that disall
caller: i tell you, blinken has a lot of kahunas because if you remember, august 29 in 2021, ok they evolved innocent children, seven innocent children, and three adults in cabal. august -- kabul, and that was accident. it was a five-minute story, and now because there was a mistake made by israel it is the end of the world, ok? we have made mistakes and they covered it up, they had to get a freedom of information act to get the film. the media tried to cover it up. so i do not understand how...
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it was difficult to get any key information from us secretary of state anthony blinken, and it's quite interesting because before i spoke to him i spoke to the minister italian foreign minister antonio tajani, who said the united states was informed of the nighttime attack at the last minute. so i was expecting to hear a bit more from anthony blinken, but in his speech he didn't raise the issue of what happened during the night, even though he was asked about it by four different journalists, myself included. we asked what exactly did the us know, what the talks were, or did they think it was already? end of current events, but we haven't heard back from him. however, he stressed that the us was not involved in this. he talked a lot about attempts to de-escalate the conflict in the middle east, talked about how discussions were taking place regarding the humanitarian situation in gaza, about attempts to release israeli hostages, so he touched on the topic of the conflict in general, but without the details of the events of last night, which everyone wanted to hear about. so, according
it was difficult to get any key information from us secretary of state anthony blinken, and it's quite interesting because before i spoke to him i spoke to the minister italian foreign minister antonio tajani, who said the united states was informed of the nighttime attack at the last minute. so i was expecting to hear a bit more from anthony blinken, but in his speech he didn't raise the issue of what happened during the night, even though he was asked about it by four different journalists,...
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the us secretary of state antony blinken arrives in china as washington steps up aid for its allies in the region. and runaway horses tear through london — smashing into vehicles and leaving four people injured. hello. we begin in the us, where police have clashed with pro—palestinian demonstrators as a wave of protests intensifies at university campuses across the country. skirmishes broke out between protestors and police at the university of southern california in los angeles. we'll hear from our reporter there in a moment. at the university of texas in austin, the governor sent in state troopers in riot gear to confront demonstrators who waved palestinian flags and chanted "free palestine". these demonstrations have spread since the arrest last week of more than 100 protesters at columbia univerity in new york — sparking debates about free speech and the right to protest. the us speaker of the house mikejohnson visited columbia university on wednesday. he accused administrators of failing to protectjewish students from what he describes as "virulent antisemitism". much of his
the us secretary of state antony blinken arrives in china as washington steps up aid for its allies in the region. and runaway horses tear through london — smashing into vehicles and leaving four people injured. hello. we begin in the us, where police have clashed with pro—palestinian demonstrators as a wave of protests intensifies at university campuses across the country. skirmishes broke out between protestors and police at the university of southern california in los angeles. we'll hear...
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joe biden, antony blinken and this gandthe sky kirby immediatt to the microphone and i think blinken wasn't europe for a nato meeting trashing israel. trashing israel for something they did not mean to happen. they apologize for it on independently investigat investd biden said in part this an outrage and heartbroken by the deaths of seven humanitarian workers from world central kitchen including one american in gaza yesterday. they were providing food to hundreds of civilians the middle of a warbird they were brave and selfless their deaths are a tragedy but he goes on later even more tragically this is not a stand-alone incident for this conflict is one of the one the worst in recent memory in terms of how many aid workers have been killed for this is a major reason why distribute humanitarian aid in gaza has been so difficult. israel is not done enough to protect aid workers trying to deliver desperately needed help to civilians. incidents like yesterday sibley should not happen for it israel has also not that enough to protect civilians. the united states has repeatedly urged isr
joe biden, antony blinken and this gandthe sky kirby immediatt to the microphone and i think blinken wasn't europe for a nato meeting trashing israel. trashing israel for something they did not mean to happen. they apologize for it on independently investigat investd biden said in part this an outrage and heartbroken by the deaths of seven humanitarian workers from world central kitchen including one american in gaza yesterday. they were providing food to hundreds of civilians the middle of a...
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a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them, and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. for more on the chinese foriegn minister's comments and the us—china relationship, i spoke to massachusetts congressman seth moulton. congressman moulton also sits on the house select committee on china. thank you for taking the time. chinese foreign minister wang yi was frank in his public remarks alongside secretary blinken. he said the relationship is risking can a down ward spiral. do you agree? i do, because china's talking about invading a democratic ally of the united states. as long as xi jinping says he will take taiwan by force, there's a real chance that our relationship goes down hill. to what extent, though, is the us testing boundaries? we heard also from wang yi, sayin
a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them, and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. for more on the chinese foriegn minister's comments and the us—china relationship, i spoke to massachusetts congressman seth moulton. congressman...
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this is something that blinken will try to make an argument for. basing map was against that, what will both be effective is making arguments that european countries see this as threatening, cedars china supporting russia, china is trying to walk a fine line and as a result that is something that we might see some progress on. w' , that we might see some progress on. a , ., ., that we might see some progress on, . " , ., ., ., " on. picking up on that, walking a fine line. _ on. picking up on that, walking a fine line, the _ on. picking up on that, walking a fine line, the us _ on. picking up on that, walking a fine line, the us under - a fine line, the us under president biden is trying to sever particular economic ties, he discussed the geopolitical aspect of this but economically president biden is trying to protect american interests. this is a fine line up for the us and for antony blinken to walk. will he be successful on this troop? fin walk. will he be successful on this tram»?— walk. will he be successful on this heap?— this troop? o
this is something that blinken will try to make an argument for. basing map was against that, what will both be effective is making arguments that european countries see this as threatening, cedars china supporting russia, china is trying to walk a fine line and as a result that is something that we might see some progress on. w' , that we might see some progress on. a , ., ., that we might see some progress on, . " , ., ., ., " on. picking up on that, walking a fine line. _ on....
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i believe it was echoed by secretary blinken in terms of- secretary blinken in terms of support for alljordan is doing now, what the united states is doing for that i will say it is extraordinarily difficult when there is not a war going on to move goods in and out of gaza for that one of my former governmentjobs was working closely on that with both israelis and palestinians. i know how difficult it is. but it still is a key responsibility obligation and the right thing to do for israel. and israel needs to maximise all the humanitarian aid they can get into gaza. a . humanitarian aid they can get into gaza. a, . ., , humanitarian aid they can get into gaza. a, . . , ., humanitarian aid they can get into gaza. a, . . , . ., gaza. mara rudman, very gratefulfor our time. gaza. mara rudman, very gratefulfor your time. thank _ gaza. mara rudman, very gratefulfor your time. thank you _ gaza. mara rudman, very gratefulfor your time. thank you very _ gaza. mara rudman, very gratefulfor your time. thank you very much. - the scroll says plato a key figure in the history of wetern philosophy listened
i believe it was echoed by secretary blinken in terms of- secretary blinken in terms of support for alljordan is doing now, what the united states is doing for that i will say it is extraordinarily difficult when there is not a war going on to move goods in and out of gaza for that one of my former governmentjobs was working closely on that with both israelis and palestinians. i know how difficult it is. but it still is a key responsibility obligation and the right thing to do for israel. and...
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a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them, and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. let's speak to political analyst, prof steve fish, at the university of california, berkeley. we are beginning to get a break now of exactly what ukraine will be receiving. how will this help?— will be receiving. how will this hel? ~ , ,., , this help? well, this is a very big break _ this help? well, this is a very big break in _ this help? well, this is a very big break in the _ this help? well, this is a very big break in the story, - this help? well, this is a very big break in the story, and i big break in the story, and what it says in the bigger picture is that donald trump is much stranglehold on the republican party's policy towards ukraine seems to have been broken. trump h
a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them, and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. let's speak to political analyst, prof steve fish, at the university of california, berkeley. we are beginning to get a break now of exactly what...
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antony blinken, us secretary of state | blinken, us secretary of state heading back to the region, he has been there at least five times since the october the 7th attacks, what is the october the 7th attacks, what is the thinking he might be able to achieve with this latest visit because we know there is pressure for the us to put more pressure on qatar who have an influence over hamas, so what is it hope he can achieve? ~ . , , ., achieve? well, the leadership of hamas, achieve? well, the leadership of hamas. some — achieve? well, the leadership of hamas, some of _ achieve? well, the leadership of hamas, some of them _ achieve? well, the leadership of hamas, some of them that - achieve? well, the leadership of hamas, some of them that are l achieve? well, the leadership of i hamas, some of them that are not achieve? well, the leadership of - hamas, some of them that are not in gaza, they are based in qatar. in the last week or so, qatar said they didn't really want to continue in that important mediating role they have had, they said there was not necessarily a great deal of benefi
antony blinken, us secretary of state | blinken, us secretary of state heading back to the region, he has been there at least five times since the october the 7th attacks, what is the october the 7th attacks, what is the thinking he might be able to achieve with this latest visit because we know there is pressure for the us to put more pressure on qatar who have an influence over hamas, so what is it hope he can achieve? ~ . , , ., achieve? well, the leadership of hamas, achieve? well, the...
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this secretary blinken's trip? this is more about _ secretary blinken's trip? this is more about america - secretary blinken's trip? ti 3 is more about america than china and it isn't for nothing that both janet yellen and blinken have come to china and not visits on the other direction. the americans really want from china some kind of win, something they can credibly sell, as it were, back home, in america, in the run—up to the elections in november. and the chinese actually do not have very much that they want from the americans that the americans are possibly willing to give. so i think we will see very little progress, actually, coming out of the talks, particularly not in public. we will probably see some kind of concessions about overcapacity, chinese industrial overcapacity, particularly steel and aluminium. and some kind of chinese understanding of that issue. but not very much more. the chinese have a long list of things they would like but they know the americans are never going to budge on any of these issues. indeed. their stances on big issues l
this secretary blinken's trip? this is more about _ secretary blinken's trip? this is more about america - secretary blinken's trip? ti 3 is more about america than china and it isn't for nothing that both janet yellen and blinken have come to china and not visits on the other direction. the americans really want from china some kind of win, something they can credibly sell, as it were, back home, in america, in the run—up to the elections in november. and the chinese actually do not have...
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it may be a difficult and tricky conversation for antony blinken to have. let's then deal with some of the other major issues they will have to discuss, you heard about taiwan, that is a redline for china, one of the issues that they will not budge on. they believe the self—governing island is part of the mainland and they will not be pushed as they say by the united states of that. they also say the united states is building an alliance in the region to try and counter china. that's another area where the two sides completely differ. ., ~' , ., , . let's speak to william courtney — a former us ambassador — who is an adjunct senior fellow at the rand think—tank. good to have you on the programme. listening in there, there's an awful lot at stake here as far as the strip is concerned. give us your take on the trip? than concerned. give us your take on the tri? �* ., concerned. give us your take on thetri?�* ., , the trip? an important part is our the trip? an important part is your correspondent _ the trip? an important part is| your corresponden
it may be a difficult and tricky conversation for antony blinken to have. let's then deal with some of the other major issues they will have to discuss, you heard about taiwan, that is a redline for china, one of the issues that they will not budge on. they believe the self—governing island is part of the mainland and they will not be pushed as they say by the united states of that. they also say the united states is building an alliance in the region to try and counter china. that's another...
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mr blinken is likely discuss for — moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, _ moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, the - moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, the first i discuss for points, the first one is the us seriously considers sanctions of chinese banks involved in supporting russia's military industrial complex, the second one is the us recently restarted the 301 trade investigation on chinese steel, illumine shipbuilding and logistics sector so the tariffs imposed on chinese goods faces an escalation stopping the third point is the continued conversation on chinese overcapacity in the eb capacity, sector is considered vital to the us domestic economic success. the last point is certainly on taiwan with the looming inauguration of the incoming taiwanese president, the us wants to seek a broader understanding of measures to prevent a potential escalation across the taiwan strait. �* , . ., ., strait. it's quite clear what the american _ strait. it's quite clear what the american agendas - strait. it's quite clear what the american agend
mr blinken is likely discuss for — moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, _ moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, the - moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, the first i discuss for points, the first one is the us seriously considers sanctions of chinese banks involved in supporting russia's military industrial complex, the second one is the us recently restarted the 301 trade investigation on chinese steel, illumine shipbuilding and logistics sector so the...
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mr blinken says the offer is "extraordinarily generous". hamas negotiators have reportedly left peace talks in cairo, saying they will return with a response, though there is no indication of a timeline. frank gardner has more, from jerusalem. not for the first time there is a cautious sense of optimism, both here and in capitals around the middle east. that this isn't the end of the gaza war but there could be some kind of breakthrough in ceasefire talks. why? because for the first time we're seeing some really quite considerable concessions being talked about. nothing's firm yet, nothing's actually been publicised, signed, agreed, announced, but what's been debated is the permission by the israeli military for large numbers of palestinian displaced people, currently who are sheltering in the south of the gaza strip, in the south of the gaza strip, in the city of rafah, to move back to their homes in the north. that's something that israel has resisted in the past. israel, reportedly, would also remove some of its forces from gaza. this wo
mr blinken says the offer is "extraordinarily generous". hamas negotiators have reportedly left peace talks in cairo, saying they will return with a response, though there is no indication of a timeline. frank gardner has more, from jerusalem. not for the first time there is a cautious sense of optimism, both here and in capitals around the middle east. that this isn't the end of the gaza war but there could be some kind of breakthrough in ceasefire talks. why? because for the first...
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a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they�*ve merely talked about them. and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. the chinese foreign minister said in his remarks that the relationship was risking can a down ward what trajectory. do you agree? i down ward...
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secretary of state antony blinken. we understand in the next couple of hours, secretary of state antony blinken is going to be holding a briefing. we understand to respond to the events of the last couple of hours and israel launching that attack on iran in response to what happened here. let's have a little listen in to see if we can hear anything. >> good morning everybody. we need to change the agenda this morning. >> okay, we are just hearing the it italian foreign minister speaking and we will be hearing from the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken who is there. we saw lord cameron as well. lord cameron was here early in the week. really advising, counseling israel. calling for restraint. rishi sunak was also on message with that. and joe biden who said take this as a win. see it as a success. we both of us have been looking at israelis saying this is the first time the americans, the brits, the french fought alongside the israelis to protect israel. >> it was extraordinary. that is what is trying to be impress
secretary of state antony blinken. we understand in the next couple of hours, secretary of state antony blinken is going to be holding a briefing. we understand to respond to the events of the last couple of hours and israel launching that attack on iran in response to what happened here. let's have a little listen in to see if we can hear anything. >> good morning everybody. we need to change the agenda this morning. >> okay, we are just hearing the it italian foreign minister...
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antony blinken didn't have _ any further. antony blinken didn't have some — any further. antony blinken didn't have some pretty tough words for crop china — have some pretty tough words for crop china when it comes ukraine. china _ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is_ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the — crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the most in potent back of russia _ china is the most in potent back of russia he — china is the most in potent back of russia. he has accused chinese companies of supplying machine tools and other_ companies of supplying machine tools and other dual use technologies which _ and other dual use technologies which dress you can use to make weapons — which dress you can use to make weapons or— which dress you can use to make weapons or make batteries that make the weapons. he said that china had to do— the weapons. he said that china had to do something about this or the us word~ _ to do something about this or the us word~ that_ to do something about this or the us word. that threat, he didn't say wha
antony blinken didn't have _ any further. antony blinken didn't have some — any further. antony blinken didn't have some pretty tough words for crop china — have some pretty tough words for crop china when it comes ukraine. china _ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is_ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the — crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the most in potent back of russia _ china is the most in potent back of russia he — china is the most in potent back of...
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i don't think blinken's words today are actually helpful. if you are a negotiator, you don't want this constant sideshow, you might say, going on, saying we want this or that. it impedes the work of the negotiators. caitriona: presumably, that would be the comments that hamas has to decide quickly on this. oliver: yes, because what i understand, as frank gardner referred to, there has been some concessions by the israelis. the fact that they are now talking, the refugees in the south of gaza to return north. there is a concession. the fact that they are considering removing their troops outside the boundaries of the gaza strip. that is a concession. i understand that the details of these concessions have to be negotiated. and it is very difficult for the egyptians and qataris to be engaged deeply in these negotiations if all the time you are having on the one hand netanyahu briefing that they will go into rafah, and on the other hand, blinken saying this is the most generous deal. it is putting the wrong sort of pressure, i think, on the neg
i don't think blinken's words today are actually helpful. if you are a negotiator, you don't want this constant sideshow, you might say, going on, saying we want this or that. it impedes the work of the negotiators. caitriona: presumably, that would be the comments that hamas has to decide quickly on this. oliver: yes, because what i understand, as frank gardner referred to, there has been some concessions by the israelis. the fact that they are now talking, the refugees in the south of gaza to...
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antony blinken is in china in a bid to reduce tensions between the two countries. 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. hello. i'm carl nasman. us secretary of state antony blinken is meeting china's foreign minister in beijing as part of a trip aimed at reducing tensions between the two countries. blinken and wang yi are expected to discuss taiwan, russia's invasion of ukraine and restoring connections between the us and chinese militaries. on thursday, blinken spoke about the importance of direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences responsibly. although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. he opened friday's meeting asking mr blinken whether the china—us relationship would involve international cooperation or rivalry an
antony blinken is in china in a bid to reduce tensions between the two countries. 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. hello. i'm carl nasman. us secretary of state antony blinken is meeting china's foreign minister in beijing as part of a trip aimed at reducing...
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blinken: we want to see elections go forward. we want to see everyone participate in those elections. we want to make sure people feel they are well represented. it is also vitally important that the relationship between baghdad move forward and a positive and productive way for all of the people of iraq, including the kurdish region. we are very focused on that in our conversations with the government in baghdad as well as with officials in the k r.g.. elections are an important part of that thank you. >> thank you. thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioninitute, which is responsible for its caption content and accura visit ncicap.org] >> all this week, we are showing recent supreme court cases of the high court -- that the high court is expected to rule on. we will talk with reporters about the legal issues involved. it begins each nine -- e night at 9:30 eastern. tonight'argument is united states v rohini, a second amendment case on whether pele under domestic violence protective orders can own ms. watch the s
blinken: we want to see elections go forward. we want to see everyone participate in those elections. we want to make sure people feel they are well represented. it is also vitally important that the relationship between baghdad move forward and a positive and productive way for all of the people of iraq, including the kurdish region. we are very focused on that in our conversations with the government in baghdad as well as with officials in the k r.g.. elections are an important part of that...
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we submitted two notices of arrest of joe biden and the us president and secretary of state anthony blinken to the us embassy in london, which they refused to receive, but we, in the name of humanity , in order to record on open date. it is under the support of the united states, england and other western governments that the massacre of palestinians has become possible, and they should be held accountable to the nations for complicity in the genocide of palestinians. be responsible and accountable. our goal is to fulfill the wishes of the people of this country. stop the genocide in gaza, free the land of palestinians and pursue the punishment of the perpetrators and accomplices of the israeli regime from a legal point of view. the government of the major parties of the united kingdom has completely moved away from truth and justice. but seeing the awareness and hearing the demands of the people, which have been demanded in the streets of all western countries for more than 6 months , is very encouraging and gives hope for the freedom of palestine. so far more than. a thousand retired lawy
we submitted two notices of arrest of joe biden and the us president and secretary of state anthony blinken to the us embassy in london, which they refused to receive, but we, in the name of humanity , in order to record on open date. it is under the support of the united states, england and other western governments that the massacre of palestinians has become possible, and they should be held accountable to the nations for complicity in the genocide of palestinians. be responsible and...
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mr blinken is expected to warn beijing against exporting components that help russia�*s war efforts. washington says moscow uses chinese machine tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine. yuka kobayashi, lecturer in china and international politics at soas, university of london, gave us her analysis of the talks. i think it is a very tense time between the us and china. thejoe biden administration said they did not want to have a second cold war with china, but what we are actually seeing between the two superpowers now is that there is very tense relations. joe biden is sending antony blinken over now, given that we are actually seeing possibly china exporting things to russia that would help in the war effort with ukraine, we are also seeing the us just pass something in the senate that allows for aid to taiwan. putting together taiwan with ukraine and gaza, which is kind of an interesting... with israel, and that is an interesting development because of the current policy. it is a very tense time and i think it is going to be a very challenging discussion that anto
mr blinken is expected to warn beijing against exporting components that help russia�*s war efforts. washington says moscow uses chinese machine tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine. yuka kobayashi, lecturer in china and international politics at soas, university of london, gave us her analysis of the talks. i think it is a very tense time between the us and china. thejoe biden administration said they did not want to have a second cold war with china, but what we are...
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antony blinken isjust for military aid has been approved. antony blinken is just arriving for military aid has been approved. antony blinken isjust arriving in shanghai for those talks. we will keep you updated on bbc news. there are calls for food producers to be given greater support in adapting to the extreme weather caused by climate change. the agriculture and horticulture development board, which monitors crop yields and farming practices, says the price of staples such as bread, potatoes and oil could continue to rise. farming organisations say more funding needs to go into developing new farming methods. some farmers have already been adapting, as our rural affairs correspondent, lucy vladev, reports: with the wettest 18 months on record, it�*s been a battle against the elements for farmers to get food out of flooded fields and new crops into the ground. so here we�*ve got 25 hectares of wetland that used to be arable land for food production. greg is one of many farmers facing challenges in the changing weather. there�*s a big
antony blinken isjust for military aid has been approved. antony blinken is just arriving for military aid has been approved. antony blinken isjust arriving in shanghai for those talks. we will keep you updated on bbc news. there are calls for food producers to be given greater support in adapting to the extreme weather caused by climate change. the agriculture and horticulture development board, which monitors crop yields and farming practices, says the price of staples such as bread, potatoes...
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us secretary of state, antony blinken, called the deal "extraordinarily generous". a view echoed by uk foreign secretary, lord cameron, who called on hamas to accept the proposals. all the pressure in the world, and all the eyes in the world, should be on them today, saying, "take that deal. it will bring about the stop in this fighting that we all want to see so badly." according to israel, 133 hostages are still being held by hamas in gaza. at least 30 of them are presumed dead. mediators from egypt, qatar and the us have been attempting for weeks to broker a deal to bring another pause in the fighting. now one source has told the bbc they are "cautiously optimistic" about the prospects of this deal being accepted. however, israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says israel will carry out an offensive against hamas in rafah — regardless of whether a ceasefire deal is reached. well, as ceasefire negotiations take place, the fighting continues in gaza. we've seen smoke rising over central gaza earlier today as air strikes hit the territory. the hamas—run hea
us secretary of state, antony blinken, called the deal "extraordinarily generous". a view echoed by uk foreign secretary, lord cameron, who called on hamas to accept the proposals. all the pressure in the world, and all the eyes in the world, should be on them today, saying, "take that deal. it will bring about the stop in this fighting that we all want to see so badly." according to israel, 133 hostages are still being held by hamas in gaza. at least 30 of them are presumed...
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here's what mr blinken said about the deal. hamas has before it a proposal that is extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous on the part of israel. and in this moment, the only thing standing between the people of gaza and a cease—fire is hamas. they have to decide, and they have to decide quickly. the foreign minister, david cameron, echoed his american counterpart�*s hopes of a deal between israel and hamas to release prisoners and hostages, and had more details on it. there is now, you know, let's be frank, a very generous offer of a sustained 40—day cease—fire, the release of potentially thousands of palestinians in return for the release of these hostages who have now been in captivity for over 200 days. so i hope hamas do take this deal — and frankly, all the pressure in the world and all the eyes of the world should be on them today, saying, "take that deal." our security correspondent frank gardner is injerusalem. i asked him what makes these latest talks significant. it's a very good question, because a lot o
here's what mr blinken said about the deal. hamas has before it a proposal that is extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous on the part of israel. and in this moment, the only thing standing between the people of gaza and a cease—fire is hamas. they have to decide, and they have to decide quickly. the foreign minister, david cameron, echoed his american counterpart�*s hopes of a deal between israel and hamas to release prisoners and hostages, and had more details on it. there is now, you...
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secretary antony blinken is in the reuion. make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that _ make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that is _ make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that is very _ make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that is very important. i the region. that is very important. the convention in riyadh, the world economic forum is an important venue. there are many things to be discussed between the countries. gaza being one of them, normalisation with saudi arabia being another. but i hope that the message that will come from saudi arabia to hamas and the countries that can influence her mass will be to push to agree with eim a hostage deal on the table so that there can be a ceasefire. i heard your correspondent before. americans will have the impact of whether or not israel goes into gaza is her mass. they have been preventing hostage deals so far. hopefully he will agree to the terms on the table and there will be a ceasefire and israel will not need to go into rafah. d0 will not need to go into rafah. do ou will not
secretary antony blinken is in the reuion. make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that _ make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that is _ make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that is very _ make? secretary antony blinken is in the region. that is very important. i the region. that is very important. the convention in riyadh, the world economic forum is an important venue. there are many things to be discussed between the countries. gaza being one of them,...
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anthony blinken calls for a swift and independent investigation. tens of thousands of people with type—1 diabetes in england are to be offered a new technology, dubbed an artificial pancreas, this is bbc news. are to be offered a new technology, dubbed an artificial pancreas, to help manage the condition. we'll find out more. and we have the latest as the row between ethiopia and the british museum over stolen artifacts escalates. sport and for a full round—up, let's head to the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre. england all—rounder ben stokes has asked to not be considered for selection for this summer's t20 world cup to focus on his fitness. stokes says he wants to use the break to ensure he can be "the all—rounder i want to be" across all formats. he had knee surgery over the winter and bowled just five overs during the recent five—test series in india. the 32—year—old has already opted out of the indian premier league, which began last month.
anthony blinken calls for a swift and independent investigation. tens of thousands of people with type—1 diabetes in england are to be offered a new technology, dubbed an artificial pancreas, this is bbc news. are to be offered a new technology, dubbed an artificial pancreas, to help manage the condition. we'll find out more. and we have the latest as the row between ethiopia and the british museum over stolen artifacts escalates. sport and for a full round—up, let's head to the bbc sport...
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and that and some of that will be because of pressure from blinken and david cameron and others. so you can make some progress, but they'll be focused on how do we ensure that this doesn't become a wider political battle, drawing in trump and others in a way that would actually make it would escalate the situation. but also, how do we ensure it doesn't escalate across the border into lebanon and more widely in the middle east? they want to get that aid in. they want to get those hostages out. and they want to get back to a conversation about a political horizon. there are extremists in that israeli cabinet and extremists and hamas who just want to bury the two state solution for good. and i'm pretty certain that anthony blinken and david cameron will do everything they can to stop that. tom fletcher. live pictures from the podium setup, we will hear from david live pictures from the podium setup, we will hearfrom david cameron live pictures from the podium setup, we will hear from david cameron and antony blinken, life here on bbc news. ., ., , ., , news. one of the worst miscarr
and that and some of that will be because of pressure from blinken and david cameron and others. so you can make some progress, but they'll be focused on how do we ensure that this doesn't become a wider political battle, drawing in trump and others in a way that would actually make it would escalate the situation. but also, how do we ensure it doesn't escalate across the border into lebanon and more widely in the middle east? they want to get that aid in. they want to get those hostages out....
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so blinken will head to israel and jordan later this week. in the coming hours, spain's prime minister pedro sanchez will announce whether he will step down from office he said last week he might resign after a spanish court began a business corruption investigation into his wife's private dealings. he denies the allegations against his wife, saying as part of a campaign against him by political opponents praetorian wife meghan, will travel to nigeria next month that you can duchess of sussex will be meeting with service members during their stay and we'll discuss possibly bringing the invictus games to nigeria elon musk went to time courting officials and other influential figures in the highly competitive electric vehicle market in china over the weekend, musk shared online that he met with premier lead can on sunday. tesla has been losing ground to china due to innovative local options. soon as marc stewart is at the beijing auto show in front of one of those options, mark max, this is a very competitive market here in china. this is astou
so blinken will head to israel and jordan later this week. in the coming hours, spain's prime minister pedro sanchez will announce whether he will step down from office he said last week he might resign after a spanish court began a business corruption investigation into his wife's private dealings. he denies the allegations against his wife, saying as part of a campaign against him by political opponents praetorian wife meghan, will travel to nigeria next month that you can duchess of sussex...
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president xi told secretary blinken that china and the us should be
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so mr blinken had that meeting with the president?— so mr blinken had that meeting with the president? yeah, and you can see how important— the president? yeah, and you can see how important this _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is that - the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is that the - how important this visit is that the us secretary of state has gone to the great hall of the people and met china's top leader to discuss the differences these two superpowers have. earlier, there words we got from both antony blinken and wang yi were very strong from both sides, making it pretty clear that they have these differences with one another. but many analysts would say it is good that they are having it out in the open, because the worst thing would be for these two countries to have some sort of misunderstanding, which in the words of wang yi could le
so mr blinken had that meeting with the president?— so mr blinken had that meeting with the president? yeah, and you can see how important— the president? yeah, and you can see how important this _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is that - the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is that the - how important this...
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how precarious is the situation _ antony blinken said. how precarious is the situation in _ antony blinken said. how precarious is the situation in ukraine _ antony blinken said. how precarious is the situation in ukraine at - antony blinken said. how precarious is the situation in ukraine at the - is the situation in ukraine at the moment? it is the situation in ukraine at the moment? , , ., , ., ., moment? it is precarious and we have alwa s moment? it is precarious and we have always understood _ moment? it is precarious and we have always understood the _ moment? it is precarious and we have always understood the long-term - always understood the long—term implications of this. we saw it in 2014 in the annexation of crimea and russia did not stop there. a lot of people thought we were just take back crimea and that is ok and then it is not ok, they kept on going and we saw in february 2022 these massive events there. it is a situation where ukraine unexpectedly managed to hold them off for more than two years and now we are in a sit
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yes, and that's why when antony blinken met| that's why when antony blinken met the shanghai party chief they both said they owe it to the world to try at some level at least get on. that doesn't mean they will be taking a backward step on the serious issues but both sides hope you can set some guardrails and draw some lines, and thereby understand each other�*s limits and get on with cooperating in areas where they can cooperate. climate change, combating the global trade in narcotics, there are many areas where they feel they can cooperate with one another and with things like trade you can work out where each of the stands and at least set up some sort of certainty rather than the years in the freezer which we had where there were no meetings like this, no high—level discussions at all. meetings like this, no high-level discussions at all.— around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. labour says it expects to renationalise most passenger rail services within five years, if it is elected. rail services in the uk have come in forfrequent criticism in recent years, due to
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well, mr blinken�*s clearly here to try and help those peace talks get going once again. israel has, along with other countries, urged israel not to undertake this big military offensive in rafah, principally because of the humanitarian consequences — more than a million and a half people trapped in rafah with very little protection, very little shelter. thus far, those american words, that american persuasion hasn't had much impact, certainly on the opinions of benjamin netanyahu. wyre, thank you very much for that. as you can see, our correspondent, sameer hashmi, standing by for us in riyadh. good to see you. just talk us through what the latest is where you are. well, today is the first day of the world economic forum, the special meeting that's happening in riyadh. and it's focused a lot on what's happening in gaza. we had the palestinian president, mahmoud abbas, who gave a speech earlier in the morning, and in his address he reached out and appealed to the united states and president biden to stop israel from carrying out the invasion in rafah. he said it was imp
well, mr blinken�*s clearly here to try and help those peace talks get going once again. israel has, along with other countries, urged israel not to undertake this big military offensive in rafah, principally because of the humanitarian consequences — more than a million and a half people trapped in rafah with very little protection, very little shelter. thus far, those american words, that american persuasion hasn't had much impact, certainly on the opinions of benjamin netanyahu. wyre,...
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a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them. and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. on friday, two british men were charged with helping russian intelligence services after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in london. the suspects — aged 20 and 22 — are the first people to be prosecuted under the new national security act 2023, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other nations. one of the men is accused of planning to target a business, and of trying to recruit other people to assist a foreign intelligence service. he is also accused of fraudulent activity and aggravated arson. the other man is also accused of arson, and of accepting money in the knowledge that it was from a foreign intelligence serv
a record shop was mr blinken�*s final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides�* differences. they've merely talked about them. and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. on friday, two british men were charged with helping russian intelligence services after a suspected arson attack on a ukraine—linked business in...
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and david cameron are of one mind on— blinken and david cameron are of one mind on this _ blinken and david cameron are of one mind on this — they are in the tradition_ mind on this — they are in the tradition of— mind on this — they are in the tradition of anglo—american alliances where we support democracies that are in trouble, that are — democracies that are in trouble, that are invaded by a totalitarian neighbour. that a few years back would've — neighbour. that a few years back would've been a no—brainer, would've been _ would've been a no—brainer, would've been absolutely understood that the us would _ been absolutely understood that the us would not need to be cajoled into supporting _ us would not need to be cajoled into supporting ukraine in a situation like this — supporting ukraine in a situation like this. the us would've been at the forefront. the biden administration is desperate to see this aid _ administration is desperate to see this aid forthcoming. what's holding it up is— this aid forthcoming. what's holding it up is the _ this aid forthcomin
and david cameron are of one mind on— blinken and david cameron are of one mind on this _ blinken and david cameron are of one mind on this — they are in the tradition_ mind on this — they are in the tradition of— mind on this — they are in the tradition of anglo—american alliances where we support democracies that are in trouble, that are — democracies that are in trouble, that are invaded by a totalitarian neighbour. that a few years back would've — neighbour. that a few years...