against russia over the suspected chemical attack in syria. donald trump blasts james coleman calling the f.b.i. director he sacked the worst in history. hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of boston alone to protest against the jailing of nine cattle on the separatist leaders. montenegro's president wins another term in office consolidating his power over the balkan states. the u.s. is preparing new sanctions against russia over its support for the syrian government washington's envoy to the u.n. nikki haley in since the u.s. special forces will not leave syria until its goals are accomplished she also said the u.s. will continue to pressure lies of the assad government. so you will think that russian sanctions will be coming down secretary will be announcing those on monday if he hasn't already and they will go directly to any sort of companies that were dealing with equipment related to assad and chemical weapons use and so i think everyone is going to feel that at this point i think everyone knows that we sent a strong message and our hope is that they listen to it mea

diplomatic end to james bays was given rare access to the capital pyongyang way found out more about the self-reliance philosophy. welcome to pyongyang certainly the cleanest most orderly and probably the most controlled place i've ever visited. rush hour in the city yet the traffic is like the roads of quarks although all of them are a little unfair. there's no doubt this is an extremely hardworking society everyone striving for the good of the staines this is how workers were sent into. revolutionary slogans flags and drums. in this city the portraits in the statues tell the story of this isolated nation run by three men all from one family. the grandfather and the country's founder kim il sung the father kim jong il and the son the current leader kim jong un who told he's too modest to have mosaics made of him but he's everywhere on the state controlled media on television and in the newspapers. in the center of the city the tallest landmark the jew che tower jew check your self-reliance is the governing principle of this nation of twenty five million people are god explained it's not

. director james comey delivers a damning verdict on donald trump growing fears of the spread of infection in yemen as more patients become resistant to antibiotics and the british government apologizes to thousands of british residents who are arrived from the caribbean decades ago but are now being denied basic rights. and in sport le bron james starts the n.b.a. playoffs with an unwanted career first james. game one of the series as cleveland leaves out to india. the kremlin has rejected u.s. accusations that russia tampered with the site of a suspect that chemical attack in syria representatives of the global chemical weapons watchdog have called an emergency meeting in the hague where inspectors are on the ground to investigate the attack in duma on april seventh but they haven't been allowed access mosco says the o.p.c. w. aren't able to get in because of saturday's airstrikes carried out by the u.s. u.k. and france well some of it has the latest. on the turkey syria border. waiting to be granted access to the site of the chemical attack. in duma you've heard from the british member

think is morally unfit to be president fired f.b.i. director james comey says donald trump may have obstructed justice as a war of words between the two escalates. a u.-turn by china's most popular social media network sign away books reversing a decision to delete all gay content on its site and in sports lebron james starts the n.b.a. playoffs with an unwanted career first james experiencing defeat in game one of the series as cleveland. lose out india. welcome to the program inspectors from the world's chemical weapons watchdog still have an end to the site of an alleged toxic gas attack in syria representatives from the group are holding an emergency meeting at the hague to discuss the delay russia denies it's responsible for the holdup and its blaming saturdays and strikes by the u.s. u.k. and france which were launched in response to the attack in duma when the investigating team arrived in damascus on saturday a senior russian diplomat says they won't be allowed into duma without a u.n. it will the u.s. is warning that russia may have tampered with the site but russia's forei

secretary james mattis has to say. on april seventh the regime decided to again defy the norms of civilized people showing callous disregard for international law by using chemical weapons to murder women children and other innocent we and our allies find these atrocities inexcusable as our commander in chief the president has the authority under article two of the constitution to use military force overseas to defend important united states national interests the united states has a vital national interest in averting a worsening catastrophe in syria and specifically deterring the use and proliferation of chemical weapons last year in response to a chemical weapons attack against civilians and to signal the regime to cease chemical weapons use we targeted the military base from which the weapons were delivered earlier today president trump directed the u.s. military to conduct operations and continents with our allies to destroy the syrian regime's chemical weapons research development and production capability tonight france the united kingdom and the united states took decisive

and smile be here with all the day's sport including the bron james scores the game winning three pointer to clinch game five against the indiana pacers they now leave their playoff series three duty. we begin this news with an historic meeting that could bring peace between two nations divided by decades of war and hostility on friday the north and south korean leaders will meet for direct talks for the first time in more than a decade well security is being tightened the truce village of jam and that's where north korean leader kim jong il and south korea's president moon jane are due to discuss a wide range of issues including pyongyang's nuclear weapons program will relations between both sides have been improving little talks last month led to pyongyang announcing its suspension of nuclear and missile tests a year ago tension in the region was at an all time high after several missile nuclear tests inside north korea well the stakes are high and are expected to set the tone for when north korea holds separate talks with u.s. president donald trump next month or in early june

in syria. donald trump blasts james cole many hours before the sacked f.b.i. directors interview to promote his memoir critical of the u.s. president. under the thousands of people take to the streets of basra alone as a protest against the jailing of nine cattle and separatist leaders. and all charged up plots sparking drivers in jordan to turn away from fuel burning cars. the u.s. is preparing you saying sins against russia over support for the syrian government u.n. envoy hate nikki haley says u.s. forces will not leave syria until its goals are accomplished haley also promised to increase pressure on allies of the assad government so you will think that russian sanctions will be coming down secretary mineta will be announcing those on monday if he hasn't already and they will go directly to any sort of companies that were dealing with equipment related to assad and chemical weapons use and so i think everyone is going to feel that at this point i think everyone knows that we sent a strong message and our hope is that they listen to it. french president emanuel mark agrees that r

little sky a range of issues including pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs chamber james space that is joins us live now from pleasure so james can you give us a bit of a a bit of a rundown about how this is supposed to play out today james can hear me. it appears that james i we have not connected to him but james has been doing extensive reporting preparing for the summit for the past week or so so here is her support and we'll connect with him in a moment. when you walk around pyongyang everywhere you seem to go you hear military music blaring from shops and loudspeakers some of the drums beating particularly heavily it was arguably the tensas time on the korean peninsula in decades september north korean foreign minister re yong ho headed from his ministry here to new york to give his speech at the annual meeting of world leaders at the u.n. ahead of him in the speaking order the new president of the us the united states has great strength and patients but if it is forced to defend itself or its allies we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea rocket man is

fired f.b.i. director james comey says donald trump may have obstructed justice as a war of words between the two escalates. war and disease the growing fear in yemen as more patients are becoming resistant to antibiotics. and in sports stars the n.b.a. playoffs with unwanted career first james experiencing defeat in game one of the series as cleveland lose out to indiana. we begin this news. an emergency meeting of the global chemical watchdog is underway on syria in the last hour the u.s. representative to the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons or. accused russia of tampering with the site of a suspected chemical attack in early this month. inspectors on the ground in syria to investigate if chemicals were used on separately the e.u. is calling on russia to prevent syria from any further use of chemical weapons let's talk live not to say no harder she's in the lebanese capital beirut santa so what more details are we hearing about the chemical weapons inspectors in syria. well that team of chemical weapons inspectors they are in the syrian capital damascus what

leader to end his nuclear program ahead of much anticipated talks. i'm james plays in pyongyang or a meeting of the ruling workers' party has now been convened for friday. also the end of an era cuba prepares to swear in a new president ending fifty nine years of rule by the castro family. laying down their arms and leaving syrian rebels and their. families prepared to evacuate a town near damascus after surrendering to government forces. pockets of poverty more than a million nigerians living in mud houses around one of the most modern cities in africa. welcome to the program we start this news are with us president donald trump who has warned he'll walk away from planned talks with north korea's leader if they're not fruitful now the talks will to take place next month or in june now he made the comments during a meeting with japan's prime minister shinzo of a i hope to have a very successful meeting if we don't think it's going to be successful mark we won't have it we want to have it. if i think that it's a meeting that is not going to be fruitful we're not going to go if the mee

between japan's prime minister shinzo abi and trump in the u.s. diplomatic editor james bays is joining us now on the phone from north korea's capital pyongyang so not just top level talks james we're talking about the man who was head of the cia and his soon to be secretary of state. yeah this is an extremely high levels is that this is the highest level serving u.s. official to visit young yang since the u.s. secretary of state madeline albright came here back in the year two thousand it's important to note that north korea has made no comment on this confirmation from the north koreans died all of the information coming from the american side can only now that this important meeting took place here in pyongyang. telling you too that the u.s. does not have diplomatic relations with north korea so there is no u.s. embassy in pyongyang i've been speaking though to other members of the diplomatic community here in the north korean capital and i've been told by them where there is a channel of communication open between the cia and north korean intelligence and that the main channel of commu

by the f.b.i. director james comey says donald trump may have obstructed justice as a war of words between the two escalates. come the educated coming. out of hot water protests get louder at a popular coffee shop in the u.s. all in the arrest of two black men and. in sports le bron james starts the n.b.a. playoffs with an unwanted career first. hand i what can you say about this spring in north america is still got virtually every type of weather including mostly wintry weather this is an active frontal system the tough it's brought freezing rain just an interesting picture this is from the canadian side of niagara falls more or less not freezing rain and the result they're off you can do nothing with it and wait for it to melt really on the big system is still with us so there's more rain to come to spring up through the east side of canada still plenty of snow potential there there and for the next team as we've got snow falling persistently you know terry i mean again for the south west virginia's got snow to come still i'm coming down the rockies in the cascades a small snow i

old joseph james t. angelo and it was the d.n.a. found at his home that matched the crime scene evidence. as in los angeles rob tell us the scale of the crimes he's accused. well these crimes rachele occurred over a period of more than ten years and they absolutely terrified communities from northern california to southern california santa barbara and other parts of this state people slept with guns by their sides people locked and barred their doors there was a sense of terror in these communities and of course there were dozens of victims of brutal homicides and rapes and now those victims will get apparently a measure of justice forty two years after he began a rampage of murder rape in fear authorities in california say a man alleged to be the golden state killer is behind bars. in a perfectly executed arrest by detectives arrested james joseph d'angelo seventy two years old living in citrus heights dns low was taken into custody at his suburban home near sacramento during part of the period when the crimes occurred he was a sacramento area policeman well very possibly he wa

service. donald trump has fired back at james cooley accusing him of committing many crying after the former f.b.i. director accused him of being morally unfit to be u.s. president in an interview with an american network to promote his new memoir called me also said there may be some evidence that trump obstructed justice from washington d.c. elizondo reports. in a remarkable rebuke former f.b.i. director james comey is saying u.s. president donald trump is not fit to be commander in chief he is donald trump unfit to be president. yes but not in the way i often hear people talk about it i don't buy the stuff about him being mentally incompetent to early stages of dementia strikes me as a person of above average intelligence who's tracking conversations and those what's going on i don't think he's medically unfit to be president i think is morally unfit to be president of the exclusive interview with a.b.c. news george stephanopoulos was part of the rollout of coleman's new book titled a higher loyalty truth lies and leadership in the interview komi says trump lies as obstructed j

however is the release of the former f.b.i. director james coney's book which goes on sale on tuesday the president fired komi last may over the f.b.i.'s investigation into alleged trunk campaign ties to russia trump has lashed out at comi on twitter calling him a slimeball and mentally incompetent in his first interview on sunday since being fired a commie compared to the mob bosses he once prosecuted going on i don't think he's medically unfit to be president i think is morally unfit to be president. trump's decision to bomb syria over the weekend will also loom over the trip as pressure mounts on the u.s. to present the world with a coherent strategy can really help it al-jazeera washington well for more and more we can expect from those talks between chomping our brain let's speak to stephen naggy he's with the international christian university he's joining us on skype from tokyo thank you very much for being on let's talk about the problems that abby has at home first of all he's facing calls to step down he's japan appears to have been sidelined to some degree as far as diploma

nuclear ambitions so what are north koreans think of that other pramanik editor james bays has been given rare access to the capital pyongyang to find out whether trump is on their minds at all. this is one way north koreans relax at the weekend. the last few days have been a diplomatic roller coaster but as people enjoy the fun fair in pyongyang they're unaware of much of what's happened ordinary people have not been told the cia director came his secretly that their leader is negotiating with the us that he's planning a face to face meeting with the country's sworn enemy donald trump so when you ask people here about trump they tell you what they've been told repeatedly in the past by the state controlled media room so my mom grew every korean gets furious when we hear what trump says he threatens her dilate the entire korean nation is even human he is a wolf. down by the river they were playing volleyball. this is where i met a young medical student. i don't have them in a. five year old american people but american government i hate american imperial. period i don't like why. al

to do so since one hundred fifteen and nine hundred fifty all diplomatic editor james bays has more from punch you in south korea. technically they are still at war but this was carefully choreographed to create a new atmosphere of peace north korean leader kim jong un entered from the north side of the demarcation line the south korean president moon j in waited at the concrete block that marks the start of his country's territory. a historic handshake. and then something in all the years since the korean war the kims father and grandfather never did a north korean leader crossing into south korea. but. it was followed by a reciprocal gesture moon jay in very briefly crossing the line into the north. both leaders seemed relaxed and was smiling but of course they hope this summit is only the start of a process and that's likely to be complicated and will involve difficult negotiations. on a much head on the dangerous meeting i hope that there is new history written with regards to p. for prosperity and i will approach this with the feeling of a brand new start. when the supreme lead

secretary de james mattis he says that any strike is going to have to have to be balanced against the threat of creating a wider conflict let's start our coverage now with this report from alan fischer and deny that james mattis was already settled to meet lawmakers to talk about the budget but with a growing threat of military action against syria this gave the house armed services committee the chance to drill for more information but what is the policy of the department of defense regarding strategy regarding the assad regime its future in the syrian civil war is there a strategy with the president warning russia in a tweet that nice new and smart missiles were heading to syria is defense secretary insisted there was concern any strike could lead to a bigger battle we're trying to stop the murder of innocent people but on a strategic level it's how do we keep this from escalating out of control the idea of deescalating the tension is also a theme coming out of moscow with a warning russia will protect. its people on the ground this is all this which is this this is the task for eac

former f.b.i. director james comey as new book which is highly critical of president trump as a poorly executed p.r. stunt the president five komi last may well his agency was investigating a possible collusion between russia and the trump campaign can believe it has more from the white house and is to me the newest allegations by former f.b.i. director james comey has the white house on the attack instead of being remembered as a dedicated servant in the pursuit of justice like so many of his other colleagues at the f.b.i. comey will be forever known as a disgraced partisan hack that broke a sacred trust with the president of the united states komi was fired by u.s. president donald trump in may of last. year after comi told congress that investigators were looking into the trunk presidential campaigns ties to the russian government in a new book a higher loyalty komi pates a picture of it in secure self-possessed leader comparing him to the mob boss as he was prosecuted but it was the salafis allegations about an incident in a moscow hotel room in twenty thirteen that has deeply upse

south africa the us president donald trump has accused the former f.b.i. director james comey of leaking classified information in his memoir komi has been promoting his new book in which he portrays trump as quote an ego driven liar komi was fired by trump last year as the f.b.i. investigated alleged russian meddling in the twenty sixteen election well the president tweeted james komi is memos are classified i did not declassify them they belong to our government therefore he broke the law additionally he totally made up many of the things he said i said and he's already a proven liar and leaker where are memos on clinton lynch and others in that he's referring to the wrestling the previous u.s. attorney general. our correspondent in washington d.c. . these memos in question were written by james komi who at the time was director of the f.b.i. and they document the private conversations between komi and president donald trump in the early days of the administration komi said he wrote all of this down because he was concerned by several of the topics that trump brought up in thes

the day will wind up with dinner and a movie called spring of one. our diplomatic editor james bases in pageview that's on the south korean side of the border and the final rehearsal took place in the south after noon body doubles playing the role of supreme leader kim and president moon both sides very keen but the choreography is just right because of the camera angles and the images but also because of the important question of security this is quite a remarkable event when you think what has happened on the korean peninsula in recent months the fact that tensions have been so high here last year particularly during the summer last year and really a remarkable turnaround of events bringing us to this first of two possible high level summits what changed what allowed room for diplomacy i've been gauging that at the u.n. in new york in european capitals and here on the korean peninsula i filed this report from the north korean capital. when you walk around pyongyang everywhere you seem to go you hear military music blaring from shops and loudspeakers last summer the drums of war bea

editor james bays gives us a rare look at the sentiment inside north korea. and. gets a big boost ahead of his team. this week. now the death toll after an airstrike on a wedding party by saudi led forces in yemen has risen to at least twenty happened in the western province of haifa more than a dozen others were injured who the rebels say another attack earlier on sunday killed six people the u.n. is criticized the campaign for killing large numbers of civilians. afghan military confirming at least eleven soldiers and policeman have been killed in two separate attacks the first happen in the city of. this province in western afghanistan taliban fighters attacked a new outpost meant to secure a voter registration center in the same province the taliban hit another check post in district have been a series of attacks on voter registration centers since they opened last week now police in malaysia have released photo fits of two suspects in the targeted killing of a palestinian engineering lecturer. was repeatedly shot on saturday his family say by israeli mossad intelligence agents israe

venue where the leaders will meet but first this from james bay is on his raid trip from pyongyang to the border. it takes over two hours to drive from the north korean capital pyongyang through the countryside to the d.m.z. the demilitarized zone the road is from people very quiet it's also in places extremely wide one pyongyang resident speculated to me this was so aircraft could land with reinforcements in the event of conflict once we reached the d.m.z. security was tight we were not permitted to film in certain areas our guide was a north korean army captain he showed us the layout of this frontline zone this is not an international border the korean war officially never ended it was simply paused with an armistice or truce. is it possible for you to show us where the meeting on the twenty seventh will be taking place between field-marshal kim and the president of south korea. to cuba it's the peace house on the southern side so this is the first time any of your leaders government crossed to the southern side to him is that at the moment yes we continued on the route that the no

partisan hack scathing criticism from the white house of former f.b.i. boss james cole way ahead of the publication of his controversial new book. i'm joining us in doha with the day's sports including a clash of the european titans as cup holders realm of a draw against by munich for the champions league semifinals. the cold war is back with a vengeance but with a difference the words of the u.n. secretary general antonio good terrorists is warning the situation in syria is in such chaos and chaotic that it poses a serious threat to international peace and security he was speaking at a security council meeting called by russia who insists there's no evidence of a chemical attack in the syrian town of duma the u.s. and france say the government of president bashar al assad has reached a point of no return i can of reports from the u.n. . it to some both cheeks for the russian ambassador but any hope that the russian one american for a trick would wreck should dom was soon dashed as the ambassador's continued what this week has become a familiar confrontation in the security council deni

diplomats are already gathering for that u.n. meeting in an hour's time on diplomatic editor james bass is live for us at the united nations now james tell us more about why russia has called this meeting of the security council. well a number of diplomats have told me they see a pattern here when russia's back is in the corner it goes on the offensive the diplomatic offensive you've seen fresh comments coming from the russian foreign minister mr lavrov you see in that news conference that lawrence was reporting on from the russian ambassador to the u.k. russia called a meeting of the o.p.c. w. that's the body the watchdog body that looks into the use of chemical weapons and there russia suggested the u.k. and russia should have a joint investigation now russia's called a security council meeting ahead of the meeting the u.k.'s ambassador to the united nations karen pierce has been speaking and she spoke about lots. of ideas from russia that it should have a joint investigation with the u.k. that was actually voted down in the p.c. w. and she referred to it with a very british lite

the demilitarized zone james bays is reporting from pyongyang on the role of the military in north korea first though to kathy novak in thai song in the d.m.z. where the images have high hopes for the forthcoming summit. this is a farming village unlike any other in south korea it's inside the heavily guarded demilitarized zone that separates the two koreas north korea is just over a kilometer in that direction villagers who strayed over the border in the past were arrested by north korean guards so farmers get a military escort to their rice fields. we have to report every time we enter and exit village were farmers so we have to go out just tell our crops but so many restrictions apply to us which makes it very difficult when the nine hundred fifty three armistice ended hostilities in the korean war and the two koreas set up a village each inside the d.m.z. as a sort of model of what life is like on either side the south koreans call ketone on the other side a propaganda village they don't believe people really live there when south korea erected one hundred meter flag pole the n

general james mattis have had an impact on the president that's perhaps why we see this toning down of the statements coming from the president general james mattis has said and maintained that the united states is still assessing evidence and will provide options to the president and this is the key part if appropriate now general james mattis has been testifying before lawmakers earlier this morning on capitol hill and he certainly elaborated on those comments saying in fact that the strategy of the united states in syria has always been to defeat eisel not to engage in civil war having said that some things in his view or inexcusable in directly referring to the fact that the u.s. has responded when you're go through the attack in concha koon and may respond again to this suspected chemical attack at the same time the general is now headed to the white house may already be president meeting with the national security council in his words to consider the options and present them to the president all right thanks very much kimberly how it was all the latest from the white house well presi

from yemen targeted the city of james out of the kingdom says one person was killed by shrapnel the rebels though say they fired a total of eight of us took rockets aimed at economic targets well let's get more on this now we're joined by. right here on set she's a visiting fellow at the brookings doha center and author of transitional justice and the prosecution of political leaders in the arab region very good to have you with us on the al-jazeera as always so let's start with the killing of the mob and the impact what impact will that have on not just the hutu movement but all efforts to find a political solution given that he was known as someone who was able to reach out to others certainly the killing of a some odd was a blow to the who thing is however they've suffered much more severe blows in the past most recently for example when former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh switched sides from siding with the fees and siding with the saudis shortly before his death but the whole thing is have been able to first of all retaliates and to bounce back and prior to you know the

. let's continue talking about what's going on in syria there's been a lot of developments obviously james bays joins us here our diplomatic editor in the studio live good to have you with us james a lot's been going on let's start with the u.n. security council supposed to be meeting to talk about what's been happening especially the chemical weapons alleged chemical weapons attack in syria what can we expect out of that meeting on that front well that meeting is nine hours from now and i have to agree with our last guest the general that not much is going to happen at that meeting because we know the divisions on the u.n. security council on syria we've already had the russians coming out and supporting their syrian ally and say they didn't carry out the chemical weapons attack and there is actually nothing that anyone can do because they used to be a body that investigated these things the joint investigation mechanism or jim that investigated a number of different chemical attacks in syria it found that the syrian regime carried out for ice all carried out too but no action has been ta

editor james spader's has the latest from pyongyang the state controlled media here in north korea do not work at the pace of donald trump and his pronouncements on twitter and these news conferences so there's still no response to the secret visit secret until a few hours ago it might pump a zero to pyongyang all the latest statements that have come from the u.s. president from the north korean side the state media and the state news agency reporting that the central committee of the ruling korean workers party will be having a meeting on friday to discuss important historical developments now i don't think they are in anywhere going to change the course put in place by kim jong un the supreme leader for these negotiations with the united states what i think is happening is they're preparing the korean people for a change of course remember that for many years for decades the media here have talked about the u.s. as an imperialist stick power as an evil power now they're preparing their people for a possible meeting between their leader and the president of the united states. south korea

of congo we have much more to come on this news hour including james sophie unification we speak to koreans living close to the border added by highly anticipated meeting between the north and the south. lazies government considers giving special status to a syrian refugee has been stuck at kuala lumpur airport for more than a month and formula one world champion lewis hamilton sets the pace ahead of the chinese concrete but only just these houses for picture. quality the weather still remains unusually disturbed across parts of the middle east areas of cloud spilling else of syria iraq pushing across iran and that's producing some rather live fish i was from time to time fifty to seventy millimeters of rain coming out of some of these actually thirty celsius there in baghdad eastern parts of iraq will see some cloud and right some very heavy rain into western areas of iran is nothing a little further north was up towards the caspian to see if you shall is just around maybe a georgia and azerbaijan over the next to die also that cloud extends all the way over towards tech minustah h

diplomacy but this is only the start of a lengthy and very difficult process james pays al-jazeera posher in south korea and the u.s. president has welcomed the developments as a white house press conference together with the german chancellor angela merkel donald trump said he was optimistic about his upcoming meeting with conjunct i want to congratulate the republic of korea on its historic summit with north korea where encouraged by president moon and kim jong un's expressed goal of complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula. i will be meeting with john in the coming weeks we look forward to that and hopefully it will be productive. well joining us live now from washington d.c. is jenny towne she's the assistant director of the us korea institute john hopkins university thanks very much for coming on algis there i'm sure you'd be surprised this meeting went so well or we in the way getting carried away with the symbolism of his. well it's a little bit of both i think i don't think we should be surprised that it was successful they have put a lot of work into this and ther

leaders. and president torrent of rage against james komi the u.s. president describes him as the worst f.b.i. director in history. and support manchester city win the english premier league title it comes after their closest rivals man united suffer a shock one will last saturday home to bottom of the table west. welcome to the program our top story the united states is preparing new sanctions against russia over its support for the syrian government the us ambassador to the un nikki haley said the sanctions will target companies dealing with equipment related to president assad and chemical weapons use following the alleged attack in duma the sanctions will be announced on monday. so you will think that russian sanctions will be coming down the secretary will be announcing those on monday if he hasn't already and they will go directly to any sort of companies that were dealing with equipment related to assad and chemical weapons use and so i think everyone is going to feel that at this point i think everyone knows that we send a strong message and our hope is that they listen to it ha

. steps down. and spoil the broth james again proves his status as one of could. have turned away hundreds of. central america who are seeking political asylum. through mexico and the. reports from the mexican border town of. they're being forced to wait to see what happens next. hundreds of central american migrants and activist gathered at the u.s. southern border they've been on the road for over a month. where. it was an emotional moment for some for others a chance to celebrate. a few even climb the border wall stopping short of crossing into the u.s. most of these people are from honduras el salvador and guatemala they were forced from their homes by violent street gangs extreme poverty or other forms of persecution the volunteer legal experts spent days interviewing them to determine if their cases were strong enough to qualify for political asylum the rest were to stay behind the. hundreds marched on the streets of the one to the u.s. border gate only to be told at the last minute that most would not be allowed to pass. this is the truth is we don't know anything or all ad

. and we'll bring you the first of all diplomatic editor james bays is special reports from inside north korea. also ahead of palestinians again demand an international investigation after more protest as a killed by israeli fire along the gaza border. and more evacuations for syrian rebels on the families as government forces tighten their grip on the damascus countryside. back into the news out of the e.u. and the u.k. are calling north korea's move to stop all nuclear and missile tests a positive step forward the announcement comes ahead of planned summits with south korea and the united states not some world leaders have a still remain quite skeptical kathleen over reports from south korea's capital. north korea regularly tested increasingly threatening ballistic missiles last year including weapons that could have the range to hit the united states in september it conducted its most powerful nuclear bomb test now north korea says those tests are over so it should chip picture we will discontinue nuclear testing an intercontinental ballistic rocket test firing from april twenty

diplomatic editor james bays takes a firsthand look at whether international sanctions are having any impact on daily life. north korea has been targeted with tougher and tougher sanctions by the u.s. and the international community of a what persuaded the country's leadership to pursue a diplomatic course and what effect to the having on ordinary people in this isolated country. we've been taken to a department store in the center of pyongyang despite the international sanctions the shelves here are full we managed to visit a number of shops in the city center all were up marketplaces catering to the elite we found no shortages and luxury items like chocolates and bottles of alcohol that were clearly smuggled in in defiance of the sanctions the official line is that foreign imports have been replaced by increase domestic production. do you believe i don't know why others around us are starving us dear reporter when we return please tell them we are indomitable no matter what thank sions are upon us. the only medical facility we were taken to was a gleaming new hospital most of the eq

diplomatic editor james bays is inside north korea with the latest there is clearly plenty for both sides to continue to discuss one of the things they must work out is the venue for this historic summit where are they going to meet could it be here in pyongyang some diplomats i've spoken to say that might be giving too much to the north korean side for a u.s. president to actually step foot in this country could it be in the the militarized zone where that intra korean summit is taking place in one week's time could it perhaps be in china in beijing again diplomats saying that that would effectively give china a seat at the table something the u.s. may not like there are other countries neutral countries that are offering to be a venue for the talks we have norway we have sweden one in the region that's been mentioned is the capital of mongolia battle then you get what they might get out of a first summit most observers hope that there would be after a big meeting a process an ongoing process to deal with all the details but both sides would probably want something out of a meeting

returned to the country risking arrest and as for the bron james again for his status as one of basketball's weights job will be here with more. the new u.s. secretary of state is on the final day of his diplomatic talk of the middle east mike pompei is now in jordan where his house talks with the foreign minister he underscored the importance of jordan's fall in helping solve conflicts and neighboring countries in particular the palestinians to reengage in talks with israel while also commenting on the recent protests at the gaza israel border and what many palestinians have been killed by israeli fire. about the activities of gaza over the past days and weeks we do believe the israelis have the right to defend themselves and were fully supported. key to that as you know for us in jordan is the palestinian israeli conflict this is we believe the main cause of stability in the region and its resolution is the key to achieving the last is the lasting and comprehensive peace that we want the two state solution remains the only path to the pieces we believe in jordan it is the solu

the streets over the jailing of nine of their leader has. turned to rage against james komi the u.s. president described him as the worst f.b.i. director in history. and sport manchester city when the english premier league title after their closest challenger man united lose to west brom also australia's daniel or card. polls are a shock when at the chinese ground free red bull driver moving from six on the grid to finish top of the podium showing. you don't and states is preparing new sanctions against russia over its support for the syrian government the us ambassador to the un nikki haley said the sanctions will target companies dealing with equipment related to president assad and chemical weapons use following the alleged attack in duma the sanctions will be announced on monday so you will see that russian sanctions will be coming down secretary will be announcing those on monday if he hasn't already and they will go directly to any sort of companies that were dealing with equipment related to assad and chemical weapons use and so i think everyone is going to feel that at this

meeting where donald trump was listening to his key advisors such as james mattis who is the defense secretary general dunford america's top soldier top military man john bolton his new national security adviser and what we're told is that no decision was reached here and from that meeting we are told that some point probably in the next couple of hours given the time difference president told trump will also speak to president of france and prime minister theresa may in london and this is all about deciding what is the best way forward there has been some uncertainty and exactly what is likely to happen not least because of the statements coming from donald trump he of course said that wouldn't call that russia was ready to defend itself in syria then missiles would be heading their way nice new smart missiles was the phrase he actually used he also said more than forty eight hours ago that they would make a decision within forty eight hours and speaking on thursday he said that the decision still hadn't been made we're looking very very very closely at the whole situation. we'll se

lashed out at four f.b.i. director james comey came his memoir of his time in the trump and ministration is due to be published next tuesday in it he calls trump an ethical and ego driven and compares him to a mob boss short time ago trump responded with a tweet calling komi and we quote a weak and untruthful slimeball and reports now from washington d.c. he's become more famous than me. even before james komi book hits the shelves it's making headlines in creating more headaches for u.s. president donald trump in exits from a high a loyalty truth lies in leadership the former f.b.i. director writes this president is unethical and untethered to truth and institutional values his leadership is transactional ego driven and about personal loyalty tell me also alleges the president asked him to investigate rumors of a videotape showing don trump with prostitutes in a russian hotel room he claims the president wanted to put. the first lady's mind at ease i am extremely careful i'm surrounded by bodyguards i'm surrounded by people and i always tell them anywhere but i always tell them if i'm l

killer is behind bars in a perfectly executed arrest by detectives arrested james joseph d'angelo seventy two years old living in citrus heights dns low was taken into custody at his suburban home near sacramento during part of the period when the crimes occurred he was a sacramento area policeman well very possibly he was committing the crimes during the time he was employed as a peace officer the golden state killer also known as the east area rapist allegedly murdered at least twelve people sexually assaulted forty five and broke into more than one hundred and twenty homes across california in the one nine hundred seventy s. and eighty's detectives collected massive amounts of physical evidence and tips but were on able to crack the case until recent advances in d.n.a. technology we all knew as part of this team that we were looking. for a needle in a haystack. but we also all knew that the needle was there d.n.a. collected from the crime scenes provided the crucial break we started some surveillance we were able to get some discarded d.n.a. and we were able to confirm what we