special envoy for yemen martin griffiths has been laying out his assessment of the situation in yemen he says he has a framework for negotiations working towards peace he said there was good news and bad news on the good news front he said there can be a political solution possible to end the conflict he said he's spoken to people from all groups in yemen as and they too want peace he said no peace in yemen unless the south of the countries involved he said ending the war isn't the same as building peace he did talk about the bad news though from a pragmatic sense saying that the war in yemen is louder and more pressing of recent weeks he said there's concern about the number of missiles being fired toward saudi arabia and he said there's concern about growing civilian casualties let's go live now to the u.n. and bring in mike hanna who's been listening to martin griffis mike so martin griffiths there laying out his assessment of the situation in yemen what more did he have to say and how significant is it. well it's important to put in some background here darren martin griffith was

in the discussions about what's going on there considering their role in bombing yemen. well if you if you could just allow me to respond to what was mentioned by hacky i'm in the about the palestinian cause as a lost cause i think it's too in the end of premature to say that the palestinian cause is a lost cause yes that is a palestinian and demand division which has been going on for more than in the u.s now but that doesn't justify at all and to say that the palestinian cause is a lost jewels is a lost cause i believe that the palestinian people have paid heavy. casualties over the past seventy years and especially since the israeli occupation of west bank gaza is you will see them in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven and the palestinian people are willing to do whatever it takes to put them into this is waiting occupation and settlement expansion at a store of their national unity and establish a palestinian independent over the. occupied territories now going back to a question on who is responsible for this lynn getting in the end on now unfortunately what is h

as the war in yemen enters its fourth year the u.n. says it's become the world's worst humanitarian crisis twenty two million yemenis that's three quarters of the population are in dire need of humanitarian aid or protection nearly eighteen million don't have enough to eat sixteen million lack access to basic health care and more than ten thousand have been killed with large numbers injured many by indiscriminate armed action by all parties in the war. well it's bring in our guests on set is no. visiting fellow at the brookings doha center from sana his say in. journalist and joining us by skype from washington d.c. is now bill hootie a former u.s. diplomat and deputy chief of mission in yemen for the state department a very warm welcome to all three of you as i know because eighty targeting awaiting those gruesome pictures that we've just seen three daily strikes in three days up take on military action here what do you think is going on. seems to me from the beginning of this war the saudis started it strikes an attack on yemen twent

yemen a nation destroyed by war and in the midst of what the u.n. calls the world's worst humanitarian crisis. and the united states were donald trump's travel ban has now made it seemingly impossible to bring his family. not to finish and that. they should follow when you when you want to limit his move to us . which is. michigan his family have been living in the east african nation of djibouti across the sea from yemen for almost four months. there hasn't been an american embassy in yemen for over three years now because of the war. that means visa applicants including american citizens like machine have had their cases assigned to foreign countries like to booty as they try to get their families away from the consulate. muffy hall and a mission to land up another about how to my feet. my fishing in county and my vision down i let out a last. something hot and been hot and heavy a while evolution to how to. tell this daughter eleven year old was born with cerebral palsy making it more urgent for her to get adequate medical care something that's b

you have yemen. you have. the last batch you hear a. lot of issues that we had on the war all he can do now is hope that the country he once called home will let him do so again. it's a long way going for you as an american had to. rewind returns with a new series of care bring your people back to life or i'm sorry i'm brian new updates on the best of al-jazeera documentaries there has been a number of reforms put in price since the program was filmed rewind continues with massive darkness we were following orders we sing young people to fight these wars put them in the most complex situations you can imagine and have a midwife and the scissors rewind on al-jazeera. in the us civil war brought slavery to an end or did it there is a strong possibility that the very real it. could have been brought to your table by a little slave effect all right here in the land of the free thousands upon what has tricked into emigrating and trapped by un scrupulous profiteers. to change slaves positive slavery a twenty first century evil announces iraq.

some in djibouti others having returned to yemen. and their relatives in the us waiting hoping they can be together soon. before the war yemeni americans were able to travel relatively easily between their two home countries. that's the case for abdul figgis. he works in the u.s. for an a.t.m. company to support his family. we went to meet him at his apartment just outside new york city home to generations of yemeni americans saw a wave of immigrants they came from our area in yemen abdul's family's roots in the u.s. go back almost a century i'm a fourth generation fourth generation in the country my father was grandfather. from his mother's side of the cities my father was a citizen all my uncles are citizens abdul had hoped his children would continue that line to. she was twenty one years old amanda seventeen when i was nine and this is my wife. and your other son so nineteen years old obama is not in this for he first applied for visas for his wife and four children in two thousand and fifteen just after the war began it marked t

on borders a political solution is the only way to advance long term stability in yemen and then the suffering and i know we agree on that. agreed to fully support the new u.n. new u.n. on boys efforts to advance a political settlement that ends the civil war and enduring solution to this conflict and the dire humanitarian situation that has followed from it a longstanding political and security vacuum created by the conflict as well as to terror humanitarian conditions have also been exploited in yemen by al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and by isis when these groups are given safe haven in the u.s. homeland is at risk president trips first trip to saudi arabia was historic and i reminded the king how much president trump appreciated that trip while he was here he attended the opening of the global center for combating extremist ideology i asked minister to bear for an update on the work of the center it represents a clear declaration that muslim majority countries must take the lead in comparing terrorism and radicalization around the world america is prepared to stand with saudi

mission in yemen thank you very much indeed sure thing. thank you more ahead on the news people power forces yet another high profile resignation following the killing of an investigative journalist in slovakia plus. spent too many years using technology to take advantage of people's openness and get well the confession of a former cambridge analytical worker how it could have affected the braggs it vote . and in sports why this win by china's champions has put a big smile on the face of an italian legend. donald trump says u.s. officials have been conducting direct high level talks with north korea to try to arrange a summit with north korean leader kim jong un trying spoke during a meeting with japanese prime minister shinzo abi who was visiting the president as his model lago resort in florida north korea's weapons program has dominated talks between the two leaders we've also started talking to the north korean directly we have had direct talks at very high levels greenly i levels with north korea. and i really believe there's a lot of

hundreds of thousands marched on the streets of yemen's capital scooty rebels mourn the killing of their second income on. as i'm speaking this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up for dead and more than nine hundred people wounded during the latest dolls' of protests hospitals are stretched to breaking point. north korea's state media call friday's historic summit with the south a new milestone focus now shifts to kim jong un's upcoming meeting with donald trump. and moving to their own be tao a new generation of somalis are defying conflict and religious conservatives. a lot of saudi arabia says intercepted for missiles fired from yemen targeting the city that's hours after a saudi led coalition air strike reportedly killed two leaders and dozens of fighters in yemen's capital city state television says. high level meeting was targeted at the who these interior ministry in santa earlier this month the rebel second in command sala his semite was killed in a saudi led air strike a large crowds have gathered in seven square to pay tribute to sam i'd heard the leaders call for a one

yemen is on the verge of a farm in their outbreaks of outbreaks of disease there are. millions of people who have been affected by this terrible conflict but unfortunately many people are perhaps not aware of the risks of going to yemen and one of the things that we are doing and we started doing this in february last year is a come pain to inform people in the horn of africa of the dangers of going to yemen with the hope that they will think twice before taking these dangerous routes but at the same time we're working with the authorities eve yemen. to try to sensitize them to the rights of refugees and migrants to advocate for the release when they are detained and also to make sure that they are registered and that we can find out what their protection needs are so that we can respond to those needs william spend their spokesman for the u.n. refugee agency joining me in geneva sir thank you some bob was a celebrated their first independence day without robert mugabe as leave their god he had been in paris and zimbabwe broke away from british rule in one nine hundred

aid agencies in yemen a warning they may not be able to contain the spread of diseases. as more people become resistant to lifesaving antibiotics yemen's a fragile health system has been devastated by years of war and the country is battling major outbreaks of cholera and diptheria doctors say the over use of antibiotics coupled with poor hygiene and a lack of access to clean water could help diseases spread beyond yemen's borders those are the headlines i'll have more news for you in half an hour coming up next counting the cost thanks for watching away. and.

likely different outcomes in yemen so the level below containing iranian influence the killings have prompted dozens of religious leaders to abandon their mosques and seek refuge elsewhere. it's the latest twist in the three year long civil war which has killed thousands and threatened famine for millions of yemenis medium hond al-jazeera let's bring in the below holding in washington he is a former u.s. diplomat who served as the deputy chief of mission in yemen from two thousand and four to two thousand and seven thanks for being with us so let me ask you first of all what he what do you think is going on here if these murders are are all sunni affiliated as has been reported and it seems likely that the iraqis a behind it what will be their motivation for this. so there are some conflicting goals and conflicting alliances between solidary b.s. and the united arab emirates in principle there are partners they liberate the saudis from the who is. another they've done that they're not quite sure what they're doing to some extent and saudi arabia is not going to slow or illegitimacy o

as the crisis in yemen worsens some have fled the horror of war only to be entangled in bureaucratic limbo with their lives and dreams of a future with on the. fault lines explores the old to legal effect of trumps immigration policies. between warring on the ban on a dozen. and live from studio fourteen here at al-jazeera headquarters in doha i'm fully back to bow welcome to the news great defiance and determined yemen's hoofy rebels and hundreds of thousands of their supporters marched on the streets of sanaa to pay tribute to top commanders killed in recent as strikes as the war rages on the sounded at coalition appears not to be directly targeting the with the leadership we'll explore what this shift in strategy could mean for the conflict also on the great praise and optimism after the historic summit between the north and south korean leaders the focus now shifts to kim jong un's upcoming meeting with donald trump what will be the u.s. strategy towards north korea going forward and russia's attempt to block the messaging app telegram isn't going well in fact it's managed to dro

but of my legion about my my old my history same in yemen so i do support the government. in confronting the iranians i just hope they will do it right we need to do it right and we need to confront it and use but on the same time we need to be partners about just been maybe by doing this right maybe we can do it with this money by supporting us that in desperation and that desperation of democracy in yemen in syria that with what the debt with dr david i mean is out much faster and listen this closely down and continue with the effects anastasia coming back to the finances if in reports that saudi arabia in order to raise money is targeting high oil prices in order to balance its budget there reportedly want a price tag at one hundred dollars a barrel for oil in able to to keep up with these domestic projects how realistic is that how much influence do they have in bringing up these oil prices yeah they hundred dollar price seems to be magical and not just for the saudis russian officials sometimes discuss it as a potential target however i don't think it's actually reali

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already yemen's already fragile health system has been all but destroyed by years of war with assad led bombing campaign resulting in sounds of casualties previously manageable diseases have now reached epidemic levels last year one million cases of color would reported that's the worst outbreak in modern history meanwhile the period that's usually a treatable infection has killed at least forty eight people across the country doctors are concerned about the overuse of antibiotics in the region when coupled with thousands of injuries for hygiene and the lack of access to clean water they fear diseases and antibiotic resistance may spread beyond that yet it well and unary is the medical coordinator for doctors without borders in yemen she says it's an issue that's emerging in war torn countries across the middle east. but received here in our hospital in yemen is that around sixty to seventy percent of the patients samples are either infected or colonized by with the resistant organisms these are the same organisms one would find in major western hospitals but what's surprising is th

watching all of their lives one headquarters here in also coming up a so-called million man march in yemen following a saudi led strike that killed two rebel leaders. also a roaster without a host the u.s. a president donald trump abandons the white house correspondents dinner for the second year. of the korean summit was presented on opposite sides of the border. well with the program newly appointed u.s. secretary of state mike has arrived in saudi arabia as part of a three day trip to the region now he's held talks with the saudi foreign minister before having dinner with crown prince mohammed bin rather expected to discuss the iran nuclear deal following donald trump's threats to pull the united states out of the agreement next month. was sworn in on. his previous as a rex tillerson left office last month kristen salumi has more from washington d.c. the state department says a strong u.s. saudi partnership is crucial to peace and prosperity in the middle east so perhaps not surprising that might pompei i would make a visit to saudi arabia part of his first official trip as secretary of

fears yemen's health crisis is getting worse as more patients become resistant to antibiotics. and online anger promise china's version of twitter is to reverse its ban on all gay content. a warm welcome to the program russia says chemical weapons investigators will enter the syrian city of duma on the way state this after it was accused of denying them access the kremlin has also rejected u.s. accusations that its tampered with the site of this is that did gas attack on april seventh earlier representatives of the global watchdog that's the old p.c. w. held an emergency meeting in the hague about the lack of access moscow says the team can't enter duma just yet because of saturday's airstrikes by the u.s. u.k. and france and fighting on the ground well despite that the syrian government has a lot of journalists and to do as part of an organized media tour they were given access to a field hospital where medical staff told reporters that no patient suffered from toxic gas symptoms other residents recalled a strong chlorine smell but blamed the attack on rebel fighters to or did

the struggling yemen. speeches it's been awesome. and i want to tell you. scott i'm over. now to tell you that expect that we will target. and why these strikes happening now. three years most three years into this. war is it because of improved intelligence or let me what's behind the timing of this change in strategy that she can talk. to your leadership or killed. for george to. the memorial of those. given by me. we're not sure. you know but that's not a view they all deserve. to be easier. on the average. every now and then. and you get the sense that. these are unmoved by by all of this in a sense in terms of their control of yemen or at least the capital sana'a i mean how much real control do they maintain in the yemeni capital the moment. on the chain. for all the extras. and the leadership. of. the billboard people to use the song. right now it's one sided but george. mitchell. is that we are. grateful to some odd. governments so much. of the last couple of months. heck even the most modern life for us there in santa thank you jacki. ah still ahead on al-jazeera a

the scene for us where online what is a very nice time in yemen peace is possible but it's not because the situation is. because no one cares or if you join us on set there are people that are choosing between buying medication and eating basis is a dialogue i want to get in one more comment because this is the one who has posted a story join the global conversation at this time on al-jazeera. president trump confirms his spy chief has held top level secret talks with north korea's kim jong un in pyongyang. this is al jazeera live from london also coming up castro's successor miguel diaz kenya is named as the sole candidate to take over as cuba's president. turkey's president calls surprise early elections bringing stronger powers for his office. zimbabwe celebrates its first independence day without robert mugabe in charge how much has really changed . i know u.s. president donald trump has confirmed that his spy chief made a secret visit to north korea and met its leader kim jong trump tweeted that the meeting with cia head might compare went very smoothly and a good relationship was

the murder of muslim clerics raises the specter of new rivalries in yemen is deepening civil war. and how donald trump's pick for secretary of state could be rejected by the u.s. senate. hello the rains gathering again in iraq all this cloud came in from the eastern mediterranean which is banked up against the iranian mountains of various factors means that i think the sequel over a phony of the sky here it will cross the border tail off during in kuwait leave baghdad dry this of course is a full cause for monday twenty degrees here it's already five anyway further west twenty two in beirut the breeze much lighter remarked fine rain reach up to azerbaijan certainly is going through the southern caspian and towards the northeast and it'll be hanging around for about twenty four hours and then disappearing fading away or rejuvenating itself or recently like afghanistan or turkmenistan leaving to run the sunshine now the winds were a big thing and to the south on the day also been interesting breeze across the arabian peninsula but it's weaker than it was the meeting of the winds rou

and for other aid groups to get into yemen to be able to provide the supplies to avert famine and of course to deal with what could be a looming health crisis let's say that there michaela thank you very much and probably to london for more international news that barbara sara. thank you let's start with the european commission it's backing moves to open talks with albania and macedonia to join the european union however the french president the man who in the crowd has called for a freeze on e.u. membership in a speech to the european parliament a crowd also warned of what he called a civil war within the european union between liberal democracies and the euro skeptic nationalists in the wake of recent election results in hungary and italy. the u.k. prime minister to resign may has apologized for the treatment of some long term residents from the caribbean who have been wrongly identified as illegal immigrants may met caribbean leaders to discuss their concern about the situation ahead of the commonwealth heads of government meeting here in london those affected are members of the s

citizens obstructed from saving their families as the crisis in yemen worsens some have fled the horror of war only to be entangled in bureaucratic limbo with their lives and dreams of a future with on call. phone lines explores the all too real effects of trumps immigration policies. between war and the ban on. iran wants the u.s. of severe consequences if it pulls out of the nuclear deal with the visiting french president tries to convince donald trump to stand by the agreement. again peter here in doha you are watching al-jazeera also coming up. dozens die in separate saudi led air strikes in yemen all details emerge about the most senior rebel killed so far plus. he just started hitting everybody man here in every single person on the sidewalk anybody in israel you would it to run to police search for a motive after a driver plows into a crowded pedestrian killing at least ten people also it. will stamp their mark on armenia and now the protesters are forced out an unpopular prime minister. the iranian president has warned the u.s. of severe consequences if it was calls from the twe

forces the killings focus attention on a new layer of complexity developing in yemen civil war the her things control this area in the north including the capital sana and are supported by iran they're fighting forces loyal to exiled president hadi whose power base is here in the self and includes aden al-qaeda controls these areas and black three years ago the saudi led coalition stepped in to back hetty's forces a coalition that includes the united arab emirates from that time the u.a.e. has concentrated on growing its influence in the south and large part by funding and training to yemeni groups each with different agendas and which appears to be at all those with the saudi led coalition. one of them is the shabani elite forces they're a mix of hardline groups census ation ists who want the south to break away from the rest of yemen completely something saudi arabia as opposed to another is the security belt forces in aden they've been openly fighting had these forces the very group the saudi led coalition stepped in to support the forces don't necessarily want the same thing and it

as a call the million man march in yemen following a saudi led airstrike that killed two rebel leaders and thousands in northern me and maher flee some of the worst fighting in decades between government forces and catching rebels. the south korean government says north korea will dismantle its nuclear test site next month and invite foreign experts to oversee the closure south korean president moon and welcome the move saying it shows is sincere about the unclear is ation on the peninsula kathy novak has more from seoul. south korea's presidential blue house has given a briefing on the historic meeting between me and the north korean leader kim jong un on friday we're told that kim jong un told mungy ensuring that meeting that north korea intends to shut down in nuclear test facility and invite u.s. and south korean experts and journalists to inspect it last weekend ahead of the summit north korea announced that it would stop nuclear and missile tests and shut down and nuclear test facility in the declaration that was signed between lindsay and kim jong il and there was a broad refere

a new framework for negotiations to end the war in yemen will be presented to the un security council within the next two months that's the assurance of the new un special envoy in yemen martin griffiths he was appointed in february he also briefed the council for the first time about the humanitarian crisis in the country where eight million people face famine mike hanna reports the message from the special envoy that a resumption of political dialogue is essential and he maintains that all parties in the conflict that he's spoken to in the past four weeks agreeing but the portrait to of a nation on my third one in which a single violent event could consume attempts at conciliation and our concern is simple that these that any of these developments would at a single stroke take peace off the table the us ambassador picked up on her recurrent theme that iran is waging a proxy war in the region through the opposition in december she displayed the fragments of missiles fired at saudi targets that she maintained were supplied by iran and this year is caught at the entire security council

the scene for us where there are online what is american sign in yemen that peace is possible but it never happens not because the situation is complicated but because no one cares or if you join us on sat there. choosing between buying medication and eating this is a dialogue i want to get in one more comment because this is someone who's an activist and she's close to the story join the global conversation at this time on al-jazeera. oh i know what you're al-jazeera has reminder of our top stories this hour israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has canceled a deal with the un's refugee agency which would have seen thousands of african migrants resettled in western countries. replaced a previous plan to forcibly send thousands of people to countries and africa. the former leader of the catalan paul amount could soon be sent back to spain as applied for college extradition arrest that last month he's facing charges of rebellion in spain after spearheading independence. tributes of being a. campaigner played a leading role in the battle against white minority rule in south africa

criminals behind this fire should be punished yemen is one of the world's poorest countries. the three year war between iran backed with the rebels and the saudi backed yemeni government in exile has left more than ten thousand people dead there are also outbreaks of cholera and diptheria. this warehouse fire is a further setback for those trying to help civilians in what the u.n. calls the world's worst humanitarian crisis culture dirge on al-jazeera the governor rushes central cannot overreach and has resigned over the shopping center father killed more than sixty people last week and i have said that it was the right conscious and only true decision and investigation found that fire exits at the mile had been illegally blocks the public address system was not switched on and the fire alarm system was broken many of those who died with children and investigators say that some of them had been locked inside a cinema. but has inaugurated c.c. as the new president of former vice president takes over from him common who stepped down after his term limit was reached elections wi

says the conflict of yemen is the world's worst humanitarian crisis and it wants the world to pay nearly three billion dollars to help the people of the middle east poorest nation caught in the conflict saudi arabia and the u.a.e. have already pledged nearly a third of that money to help the victims of a war they are heavily involved in in march twenty fifteen they launched a military campaign after hutu rebels took over the capital sanaa forcing the president to flee the coalition's blockade in yemen sports last year cut off lifesaving aid for millions of people and sparked one of the world's worst manmade food security crisis nearly three quarters of yemen's population now in need aid that's three million more than last year crumbling infrastructure a broken economy a blockades by warring parties have choked supplies driving millions more to the brink of starvation according to the u.n. every ten minutes a child under five dies of causes that are entirely preventable hundreds of health facilities are closed because of fighting lack of funding and no doctors about sixteen million yemeni

or outside yemen because this is huge and i believe that. the medical hold you have said that there will be a big and huge response. and in terms of that response we've also seen an escalation in the technology on the number of missiles being fired by the east towards saudi arabia but this is a worrying escalation of the violence there recently. the who started the escalation is the saudi all with the yemeni army and the who they are doing is self defense they are not the one who started the war against the saudi was the opposite and there we've seen as you mentioned that now they are launching a daily ballastic missile inside saudi arabia and i continued that they have more missiles that they have not actually used till now and i think in the coming weeks we will see these missiles like put in will be put in into service and we have notice that the latest missile strike on saudi targeted. company we know that mohamed bin salamander bent on. a company as he say for his vision in the coming fifty years in saudi so i believe that the coming st

an airstrike by saudi led forces set a wedding party in yemen killing seven people it happened in the western province of harjo more than a dozen others were injured who three rebels say that another attack on earlier in the day killed six people the un has criticized the saudi led campaign for killing large numbers of civilians at least twenty five muslim clerics have been murdered in southern yemen in the past two years most of those killed are said to be supporters of the exiled president a brother once a hardy and his allies points to growing rivalries between you u.a.e. backed armed groups at hardee's forces in the south many are harmed reports. cleric ahmed it documents death provoked an outpouring of grief in the southern city of aden he's one of at least twenty five clerics preaches and religious scholars killed in the south of yemen in just over two years most of them in just the last six months. what is the crime what is the peckish and we call on all of those who have a conscience to do something no one has claimed responsibility for the killings twelve political parties ha

also coming up a senior political leader with a twenty million his life is killed in a strike in yemen also ahead. he just started getting everybody in every single person on the side of anybody in. toronto police search for a motive driver plows into a crowd of pedestrians killing at least ten people plus. going back to. school thousands of syrian children displaced by war find new classrooms enjoy. our top story the iranian president has warned the u.s. of quote severe consequences if it withdraws from the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement donald trump has until may the twelfth to decide whether to reimpose sanctions on the country that were eased in exchange for curbs on tehran's nuclear program hasan rouhani says that would be a bad idea. an attack on a i'm telling those in the white house that if they did not live up to their commitments the iranian government will react that will react firmly if anyone betrays the deal base should know that they would face severe consequences well that iran nuclear deal expected to dominate the state visit of the french president emanuel macron to

the political leader is killed in a saudi led air strikes in yemen. police in canada questioning a suspect after a van drove onto a crowded sidewalk in toronto killing ten people and injuring fifteen other officers say there's appears to have been a deliberate attack but there's no link to any organization or wide applause daniel lack reports from toronto. bystanders watched in horror as a rented van was driven at speed from a busy street onto a sidewalk full of people shoppers commuters students and residents were among the victims he just went on the sidewalk he just started ending everybody he had every single person on the sidewalk anybody in his they wouldn't i saw three or four bodies lying on the grounds on the people were getting c.p.r. and i have to go back and like really enter from a distance and i just got lost and i saw the you know what you just. want to know so many people just. stopped the car not even just a couple. in this cell phone video alone policeman confronts the driver who waves an object perhaps pretending it's a gun he's hea

a senior political leader with a twenty million dollars bounty on his life is killed in a strike in yemen plus. the president's been extremely clear that he thinks it's a bad deal that certainly has not changed a tough job ahead for the french president to soaping to change donald trump's mind on the iran nuclear deal during his u.s. visit. also at a question of copyrights why also since south sudan. struggling to benefit from their work. our top story the police in toronto are questioning a suspect after a van was driven onto a crowded sidewalk killing ten people and injuring fifteen others officers say it appears to have been a deliberate attack but so far there's no link to any organization or to a wider plot daniel lak is there. bystanders watched in horror as a rented van was driven at speed from a busy street onto a sidewalk full of people shoppers commuters students and residents were among the victims he just went on the sidewalk he just started ending everybody he had every single person on the sidewalk anybody who would it i saw about three or four bodies lying on the grounds on

mediator on yemen offers hope of ending the three year old conflict which has claimed over ten thousand lives. japan and ourselves are locked in we are very unified on the subject of north korea the u.s. president six common ground with the japanese leader on dealing with north korea's nuclear challenge. stepping up the pressure massive protests continue in armenia to stop the former president's pledge to stay in power. and the former u.s. first lady who said she looked like everybody's grandmother has died barbara bush was ninety two. so his own boss added to the u.n. says chemical weapons inspectors will enter duma on wednesday if it's safe enough he says a u.n. security team is at the site and will make an independent decision on access phone o.p.c. w team the investigators will look into a suspected chemical attack on april the seventh but they won't assign blame they arrived in damascus on saturday and they've called for access as soon as possible so the state media have been reporting earlier that the weapons experts have entered the former rebel on klav. well you know. i mean tod

but receiving in our hospital or in yemen is that r.l. sixty to seventy percent of the patients samples are either infected or colonized by with the resistant organisms these are the same organisms one would find in major western hospitals but what's surprising is the prevalence and widespread situation we are seeing here in yemen we do believe that the big reason it has come out now is because. the agencies are focusing of course on the verge of the response so there are few humanitarian actors that are working in this cycle of issue so you have a system that has been able to offer proper secondary and primary care so this patient they have different types of needs they also have for a long safe way in our hospital instead of saying five days refuse to be the average they say up to six weeks four weeks sometimes even more isn't that to complete their antibiotic treatment also they require high risk for lover of stories but there's big sections to be sexist and strange love or a theory stuff which is another they'll avoid the country and

the scene for us where they're on line what is a very nice time in yemen that peace is always possible but it never happens not because the situation is complicated but because no one cares or if you join us on sat there are people that are choosing between buying medication and eating this is a dialogue i want to get in one more comment because this is someone who's an activist who's close to the story joined the global conversation at this time on al-jazeera. zero. and three. this is al jazeera. hello i'm daryn jordan this is the al-jazeera news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes the iran nuclear deal is expected to be top of the agenda when the french president meets donald trump at the white house shortly and iran's leader sends a warning. an attack all i'm telling those in the white house that if they did not leave out today commitments iranian government will react firmly. a senior who three political leader with a twenty million dollars bounty on his head is killed in a saudi that airstrike in yemen plus. he just started getting everybody man here every sing

coming up in the program a dozen members of one family in yemen and killed in saudi led airstrikes seven of them children. the israeli prime minister suspends a deal with the u.n. for african asylum seekers just hours after he announced it plus. the. u.s. demand better pay joining a global trend for educators why all of the world's teachers paid so little. tribute to being paid to winnie mandela the anti-apartheid campaign and who played a leading role in the battle against white minority rule in south africa she had been married to nelson mandela the nation's first black president throughout his twenty seven years in prison mourners have gathered outside her house and. catherine soyuz there was. a vigil for we. in soweto the very heart of the anti apartheid struggle president cyril ramaphosa came to pay his respects as we say in african culture. a gigantic three has fallen and this is the winnie mandela three that provided shame for the people of south africa he told the wilder that south africa has lost a giant and has sent off will suit her great legacy mandela will be given a state f

conflict in yemen many people are falling into the hands of criminals who are exploiting them. still ahead on al-jazeera housework is a stretch by the injured from the still a voter syria's government accuses them of helping rebels and the probe into what caused a crack in the plane's engine leading to the death of a passenger partially sucked out the window. from a long flowing mine in winds to an enchanting desert breeze leave. or the weather settling down nicely now across much of the middle east as one would expect sorry a cloud will bring some rain some plate and some snow into the higher ground over the next couple of days in between is to me fine in try with some warm sunshine baghdad thirty three degrees celsius by a rate of around twenty six degrees as you can see is generally settled close at least the saga of the medics right in but as we go on into friday there will be some west of weather just not seeing its way in spite say little cloud of rain just drifting down across southern parts of the northern areas of syria with a bit of wet weather between the black sea a

a so-called million man march in yemen following a saudi led airstrike that killed two rebel leaders. and a roast without the host the u.s. president abandons the white house correspondents dinner for a second year. korea has announced that it will dismantle its nuclear test site next month and will invite foreign experts to. oversee the closure of south korean president and welcome the move saying it shows chung it's sincere about denuclearization on the peninsula for more let's go live now to kathy novak who is in seoul so kathy what else do we do we know about this huge announcement. well this is coming right now from the south korean presidential blue house the office of president mungy in that has been briefing journalists following that historic meeting between president monday and the north korean leader kim jong un on friday and in that briefing we are told that kim jong un told monday in that he intends to close the north korean nuclear test facility and invite experts from the u.s. and south korea as well as journalists to inspect it he seemed to refer to the speculation tha

a dozen members of one family in yemen a killed in saudi led as strikes seven of them children. strength in numbers a thousand central americans crossed into mexico on a journey that's in rage the u.s. president. tangled up in debt tallow in shops are preying on tremendous most vulnerable communities. tributes are being paid to winnie mandela the anti-apartheid campaign and he played a leading role in the battle against white minority rule in south africa she'd been married to nelson mandela the nation's first black president throughout his twenty seven years in jail more news of gathered outside her house in silhouette to katherine sawyer. a vigil for we need. in soweto the very heart of the anti apartheid struggle president cyril ramaphosa came to pay his respects as we say in african culture. a gigantic korea has fallen and this is the winnie mandela three that provided shame for the people of south africa and i will be given a state funeral next saturday and before that will be memorial services and across the country she has been one of the strongest women in our struggle w