nobody thought this was going to happen and if it did it would be years or decades donald trump wins the release of three american prisoners from north korea. in the next ninety minutes or two hours. and the expected love story that is unexpected that's blossomed amidst protests in gaza. tensions between israel syria and iran appear to be escalating with israeli warplanes firing at targets inside syria the state news agency there is reporting that several military sites including a raid officer lety and munitions depo were destroyed earlier the israeli military said iranian. forces in neighboring syria fired rockets at their positions in the occupied golan heights shot up at us. air raid sounding in the israeli occupied golan heights rockets fired from syria israel says somewhere into sifted other schools damage to the frontline positions. the israeli army is attributing the attack to the coots brigades part of the iranian revolutionary guard. iran is an ally of syrian president bashar al assad and the coalition says it didn't start this fight it says israel fired shells at the golan

and six trump previously denied knowledge of the hush money . already know with john. kerry yesterday. you'll get his facts straight he's a great guy but what he does feel very bad. aid workers in kenya say they've reached only a quarter of the nearly fifty thousand families who need help because of severe flooding warning comes from kenya's red cross which is struggling to find enough funding for its emergency operations anderson says travel with the relief team to try and reach thousands of stranded people in town a river country. and it looks like a vast lake yet this is the river town it's consumed villages and lives one of them in my mind though yes we have all the money in this community but again as you can see the bombs are being warned the margins we change course so away from the river going deep into the bush. the mango trees full of fruit are hardy. the birds make good out of most situations. but any illusion of normality is lost when you look through the clearing. was a seasonal stream has turned into this. the forces of nature are

s base and then allies plans for a summit between trump and korea's kim jong un mr trump says he will reveal the date and the place for the summit in the coming days kathy novak now from seoul the release of the americans is another sign of the thawing relationship between pyongyang and washington and improves the climate for the proposed summit between donald trump and kim jong un the u.s. president has pushed the case for months saying there's been constant pressure here likewise fighting very diligently to get the three american citizens back. reports that the three had been moved from a labor camp to a hotel in the capital was followed closely in south korea there they received better food and medical treatment this is what we know about the three men kim jong il is a south korean born u.s. citizen who worked as a religious minister in his early sixty's he was detained in twenty fifteen on spying charges a year later he was sentenced to ten years hard labor at a government arranged news conference he apparently confessed to stealing military secrets while working with south korea

thousand and six trump and previously denied any knowledge of the hush money. really you know we're. already there. you'll get it back right there great guy for what he does the british. joins us live now from the white house so trump says that giuliani will get his facts straight but we are having mixed signals coming yet again from the white house on this was trying now trying to distance himself from those giuliani comments what's going on and what's the reaction been i think the reaction here in the united states is who's telling the truth who's lying the ordinary american is having a little bit of difficulty trying to keep the story straight because every day there's a different version of it the latest now the president walking back the statements of his attorney when he said that in fact the president did know about that one hundred thirty thousand dollars paid to the adult film star in hushed money so there president as you heard there saying that you know rudy giuliani is the one that's lying not me. you know this is all been misreported and rudy has j

and kim jong il well later trump told his supporters that he's hopeful of a good outcome. so the relationship is good and hopefully for all of us for the world hopefully something very good is going to happen and they understand it's very important for them it's important for everybody so japan south korea china everybody i think it's going to be a very big success but my attitude is and it isn't it isn't ok if it is it isn't mine and you have to have that because you don't know we're not going to be walked into an array and where the negotiator john kerry refused. one hour from of zeros john hendren in washington. the white house is calling it a victory for the world three american citizens were released from a north korean prison president trump drew some happens when he said. really was excellent by releasing those three men that struck a lot of americans in a bad way they have not forgotten the story of auto warm beer an american citizen who was returned to the u.s. from a north korean prison in june in a coma and died just a few days later the senate minority leader c

is al-jazeera life from london also coming up ken junger and signals he wants the summit with donald trump to go ahead u.s. officials cross into north korea to make preparations. supporters in germany stage a protest against refugees in berlin. and saving the rhino the world heritage site where thousands have been killed by chance. i know our top story colombians are voting in the first presidential election since the historic peace deal with the fark was signed in two thousand and sixteen from on a yvonne decay has vowed to undo aspects of the cold that he sees as being too many until the rebel group of remains fragile and while former fighters of transform themselves into a political party public support for them has been weak that's left two main candidates a latin america editor lucien human reports. he's the most politically inexperienced of all the candidates the conservative the vandyke it has an enviable advantage he's the protege of colombia's still immensely popular former president. like his right wing mentor duke is a staunch critic of the two thousand and sixteen peace accord

thousands protested iran over donald trump's decision to pull out of the nuclear deal while in europe the scramble is on to save it. the grim search continues in kenya for some forty people still missing after a dam burst its banks three hundred thousand people have been left homeless. i am only going to be on the ousted chief justice of the philippines who dad to criticize the president slams her removal from office as unconstitutional. two palestinians have been killed on the israel gaza border both by israeli gunfire and hundreds have been injured as demonstrators rally that for the seventh friday in a row forty three people have now been killed in the protests which called for palestinian refugees to be able to return to the ancestral land in israel the protests will to last until choose day the day palestinians call for catastrophe rocking the displacement of hundreds of thousands of palestinians when israel was created in the n.t. through g. eight stephanie jack is out one of the protest signs has been a lot of tear gas suits being fired the israelis been done that throughout th

and north korean leaders on june the twelve president donald trump announced the date and location on twitter he previously said he wanted to meet kim jong un in the demilitarized zone on the border between north and south korea the u.s. wants pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons program. so the relationship was good and hopefully i mean for all of us for the world hopefully something very good is going to happen and they understand it's very important for them it's important for everybody so japan south korea china everybody i think it's going to be a very big success but my attitude is and it isn't it isn't ok if it is it isn't done and you have to have that because you don't know we're not going to be walked into a red where the negotiators john kerry refused to leave the way they were iraqis will vote on saturday in their first parliamentary election since the defeat of eisel last year the government says it's closing airports and border crossings for extra security as some have been surveyed reports from baghdad. this was the crown jewel in nice and self declared islamic stat

presidents donald trump's recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital the u.s. embassy in israel will officially moved in next week. huh. and tens of thousands of indonesians gathered in jakarta to also condemn america's embassy move to jerusalem they called on muslims around the world to increase their support for palestinians and by called products from israel and the us. a prominent iranian cleric has threatened the destruction of two israeli cities following the worst faceoff to date between the two countries over syria hourly on thursday morning israel fired dozens of missiles of what it alleged what iranian positions in syria it says it was responding to an iranian attack on its troops in the golan heights which iran vehemently denies from took on zimbabwe reports was in perhaps the harshest words so far a senior iranian cleric said israeli cities face destruction if that country continues to act quote foolishly the during a friday sermon a to her own university ayatollah cut to me had this warning after strikes on what israel says were iranian targets in

officials regarding a possible summit between kim jong il trump. well japan's prime minister shinzo says he'll also be meeting trump before any summit goes ahead in singapore the two also spoke on the phone about japanese citizens being held by north korea. the abduction victims today and have conveyed the feelings to u.s. president donald trump and discussed how important it is to resolve this issue also we agreed to have a japan u.s. summit before the u.s. north korea summit colombia's military says it's killed eleven dissident members of the former rebel group in the country's south the defense minister says they had been threatening politicians entrepreneurs and civilians in the region the operation comes a day after the first round of colombia's presidential election government's peace deal with the fark has been one of the main issues. those are the headlines on al-jazeera earthrise is coming up next stay with us. we understand the differences. and the similarities of cultures across the world. to how you take al-jazeera and we'll bring in th

a show of anger in iran's parliament up to us president donald trump pulls out of the nuclear deal. and i'm adrian finnegan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. several explosions in the afghan capital kabul targeting at least two police stations. malaysia's prime minister six of despite corruption allegations in elections that pitted against a former mental. and the annual display of military power in front of russia's president. u.s. president donald trump has defied last ditch diplomatic efforts by his european allies to stick by the iran nuclear deal following his announcement to pull out of the pact has been swift international reaction with more criticism and support members of iran's parliament burnt an american flag to show their anger the parliamentary speaker slammed trump saying that he lacked the mental capacity to resolve the issue iran's president condemned the u.s. for not respecting its commitments he says that iran will remain in the pact but warned the terror ron could resume in reaching the radium if its national interests on respected other signatori

theory in teheran of a donald trump's decision to pull out of the iran nuclear deal but europe val's to stand by the agreement. hello i'm maryam namazie in london you're watching al-jazeera also coming up malaysia's veteran acts leader mattera mohamed says he's won the country's closely fought election three americans released by north korea head home with us secretary of state might pay zero. a gunman loach coordinated attacks in the afghan capital battling security forces for al as. iran supremely says donald trump's decision to pull the united states out of the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal is silly and superficial excuse the u.s. president of lying and his threatened to quit the landmark agreement if the remaining while power is called off a trade guarantees. the reports from. the video after the united states tour of. iran started on former members of parliament into one burned a printout of the international power. and the american flag a show of anger and disappointment over what they say is a mistake by washington i doubt although. if europe an important countries lik

president on the trump announces plans to pull out of the iran nuclear deal. members of iran's parliament and american flag to show their anger even as president rouhani says the tech crunch will stay in the deal. hello i'm adrian for again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a hostage situation at a prison in indonesia at least six people have been killed. malaysia's prime minister seeks a third term despite corruption allegations and elections the pit him against a form of mental. abuse we've got a show of force the display of military power in front of russians russia's president. we begin with breaking news from afghanistan where several large explosions have been heard in the capital let's bring in our correspondent jennifer glass who's on the line now from kabul jennifer what more can you tell us. injuring two with different attacks underway in two different parts of the city. thirteen thirteen of the city west of the city has under attack so to have police station number ten in charge now there have been at least five explosions seven of th

president donald trump says he's ready to announce what he'll do about the iran nuclear deal. hello there i'm joe now welcome to the program this is the al-jazeera news hour live from london also coming up. rock star status i mean his new prime minister is given a hero's welcome out of mass rally in the country's capital. loses through new cracks in the ground in hawaii destroying more homes and engulfing stranded vehicles. and we visit a wildlife park in south africa where a mining project is threatening conservation tourism. well in the next hour or so u.s. president donald trump is set to announce whether he will pull out of the iran nuclear deal with drawing from the agreement would mean renewing sanctions which were lifted when the deal was signed in two thousand and fifteen iran's president warned the u.s. will face consequences if it pulls out on tuesday haasan rouhani insisted iran will stand on its own feet regardless of sanctions. that. this government's plan from day one has been based on having honest good constructive and effective interactions with the world as w

and north korean leader kim jong a summit that trump says he hopes will yield even greater results trump says his primary goal is to achieve complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula is looking forward to his upcoming summit with kim with optimism i really think he wants to do something and bring that country into the real world u.s. secretary of state mike pump aoe has made two trips to north korea it's during his most recent visit that kim reportedly accepted the u.s. proposal to grant amnesty to the three detainees kimberly help at al-jazeera andrews air force base. rescuers in kenya are searching for survivors after a battle collapsed killing at least forty nine people with several still missing the dam in the rift valley burst its banks on wednesday washing away almost an entire village andrew symonds has more now from kenya. it was fast and unforgiving the dam burst released a surge of water that took homes and lives with it there was no warning and it happened in darkness this is the scene hours afterwards they're searching for a man one of dozens of people many of them ar

president donald trump has said he will slap new charis on imports of steel and. bras five jean will mean the days of time but ten times faster than fourteen we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost of this time zero. this is a special night for the really really great people donald trump welcomes the americans released by north korea and then tweets he'll meet with kim jong il and in singapore. hello i'm. also coming up israel hits iran's bases in syria kucing iranian forces firing rockets on the occupied heights. it is sworn in as malaysia's prime minister as his supporters celebrate on the streets of kuala lumpur. and at least forty nine people are dead and many more missing after a bust in central kenya. he was president donald trump has confirmed a date and a venue for an a for historic summit with north korea's leader as is customary the president announced this on twitter saying the highly anticipated meeting between kim jong un and myself will take place in singapore on june twelfth we will both try to make

fury in tehran over donald trump's the situation to pull out of the iran nuclear deal but europe valves to stand by the agreement. hello i'm barbara sarah this is al jazeera live from london also coming up three americans released by north korea head home with the u.s. secretary of state like pompei oh we're live in kuala lumpur were votes are being counted in the country's tightest election ever. my moral compass is strong. and down times nominee to head the cia promises not to use torture against detainees if she gets the job. hello thank you for joining us iran's the supreme leader says donald trump's the station to pull the united states out of the two thousand and fifty nuclear deal is silly and superficial he accused the u.s. president of lying in this threaten to quit the landmark agreement if the remaining world powers can't offer trade guarantees same does drive the reports now from tehran. the day after the united states tore up the nuclear deal iran set it on fire. members of parliament into one burned a printout of the international pact and the american flag a show of anger

as trump was debating between singapore and the d.m.z. he ruled out the d.m.z. in days earlier singapore is seen as neutral ground for both countries it hosts a u.s. military base as well as the north korean embassy and it is a country experienced in holes in hosting these high stakes diplomatic talks at the last minute we saw that in two thousand and fifteen when it successfully hosted a summit between the leaders of china and taiwan israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu is defending overnight strikes in syria which it says destroyed nearly all of iran's military infrastructure saying that iran crossed a red line the israeli army says it hit dozens of targets across southwestern syria to iran hasn't responded officially bought senior politicians have denied that iran was behind any attacks. terror mohamad has been sworn in as malaysia's prime minister following his unexpected election victory. and i was a. leader by the king of the fifth day. in the eighty's and ninety's the wind makes him the oldest elected leader in the world. who is tainted by corruptio

a member of donald trump's legal team has contradicted the president about hush money paid to form a porn star in a televised interview former new york city mayor rudy giuliani said trump knew about the payment. as more. statements from donald trump's own legal team may have backfired against the president in an interview with fox news former new york city mayor rudy giuliani said trump knew about the hush money paid to adult film star stormy daniels he says trump even reimbursed his lawyer michael cohen for making the payment that wasn't money that was paid by by his lawyer the way i would do out of his law firm funds or whatever funds doesn't matter a president reimbursed over a period of several million trump has long denied he knew about the payment. but now that claim appears to contradict giuliani's untrivial trump's lawyer reportedly paid daniels before the presidential election. in exchange the promise star was to keep quiet about an alleged affair with trump and the lawyer asked trump for money but apparently what giuliani is arguing is chuck had no idea what the money was b

and so kim recognizes that this is something that will be very good for trump then will enable trump empowered trump to make perhaps decisions that allow more momentum or an improvement in relations to continue we had the north korean media for the first time just talked about an upcoming u.s. north korea summit what do you make a of that how does the north korean media sell this to to to north korea to the north korean people after vilifying the u.s. for so long. well they will portray it as the result of the peerless genius of their leader kim jong un you know ears fashion the summit he's brought the u.s. to a summit through is careful diplomacy and of course the military power that he has consolidated for the democratic people's republic of korea so that will be how they how they spin it domestically. really it's interesting to watch how it's being spun on the u.s. side. several hints dribs and drabs coming out the last couple weeks about where it might be and when the summit might be and yet very little confirmation so we're having to do a bit of tea leaf reading with both north

president donald trump has said he will slap new tariffs on imports of steel and. for a five gene would mean the data to about ten times thoughts and fourteen we bring you the stories of the shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost of this time.

president donald trump warning his tough stance on trade could plunge the u.s. into another great depression the group which includes nobel peace prize laureates all concerned mistakes have been made like they were in the one nine hundred thirty s. they say the u.s. withdrawal from trade deals and calls for new tires could see americans eventually paying a heavy price. on the u.s. president has changed his story about hush money paid to an adult film actress stormy daniels says she had an affair with him a decade ago donald trump denies this and says he didn't know about the one hundred thirty thousand dollars payment but learned about it later a white house correspondent kimberly hellcat reports. a shifting story from u.s. president donald trump appearing at the white house rose garden ironically on the national day of prayer trump spoke about the importance of faith but nothing about a lie he told reporters a month ago aboard air force one the. three. stormy daniels is an adult film star who alleges she had an affair with trump a two thousand and six trump's l

on board against iran so it's not that saudi arabia and israel supports trump against iran it's trump. embracing israeli and so would the mindset against iran and the danger here is that previously american administrations looked at the region whether it was the so-called off shore balancing or confrontations or tensions between various regional partners and they try to weigh and calm the situations but when the united states itself acts like an israel when the united states itself acts like a saudi arabia or basically you could kiss the region goodbye. thanks very much around the sheriff and now we do have much more to come for you on the program including. i mean his new prime minister is given a hero's welcome to a mass rally in the country's capital. love it uses three new cracks in the ground in hawaii destroying more homes and engulfing stranded vehicles. with. and over the heat is now being chased out of europe and certainly being very warm recently but now we're seeing more in the way of cloud just affect us in the northwest this is just quite a week feature but you can see th

has quotes belongings aimed at influencing trump al jazeera dot com. this is al-jazeera these are the headlines in the armenian capital the other than the thousands of people have gathered outside the parliament which is set to vote on a new prime minister. on the opposition leader nicole passion is or is the sole candidate for the job after a deadline passed on monday with no other candidate entering the fray i was going to. armenia should eradicate the thirty percent poverty that is the most shameful thing and there should be no poverty in armenia but that should be cheap not through charity but through putting people's best abilities to use i want to underscore that this movement is about the victory of the citizen our primary mission is to organize free and fair elections in armenia the absence of which since the one nine hundred ninety s. is at the base of the situation we're in now iran's describing israel's prime minister as an infamous liar after making ul occasions about a secret nuclear weapons program benjamin netanyahu showed reporters what

conflicting stories over who knew what and when a president trumps payment to form a pornstar. brain and dust storms in parts of india kill more than one hundred people. and. so it's millions of uses edging them to change their passwords. the former chief executive of german comic a volkswagen has been charged in the united states of of the diesel emissions scandal martin venta cotton is accused of lying to regulate his about fake emission results up to eleven million v.w. cars were found to be emitting pollution as much as forty times more than the legal limit resigned after the scandal became public in september twenty fifteen john hendren has more details. martin more news now the highest ranking former official accused of a crime in the admissions scandal in the u.s. corn the former chief executive officer of it was accused of four counts of federal . times in the united states one of conspiring to cheat the u.s. emissions system and three counts of wire fraud that he's using email in order to achieve that he faces the big ten show years in prison but he could avoid prosecu

donald trump announced he had finally bade his decision trump tweeted he would make his decision public on tuesday whether to withdraw the united states from the iran nuclear agreement. the announcement follows a last minute effort by u.k. foreign secretary boris johnson to persuade try to keep the u.s. within the deal even with top trump administrators including secretary of state mike pump aoe but not donald trump in the absence of a presidential meeting johnson penned an editor. in the new york times newspaper and has been appearing on multiple u.s. t.v. networks urging trump to remain in the agreement he will be tougher on iran but not throw away that the the heart of the deal which is all about stopping them getting nuclear weapons the deal was negotiated in twenty fifty and under the administration of u.s. president barack obama and included other european countries as well as russia and china is designed to contain iran's nuclear program for civilian use only. trouble was to get out of the deal unless it's fixed to address iran's missile program a tehran's other military activiti

officials regarding a possible summit between kim jong un and donald trump. japan's prime minister says he'll also be meeting donald trump before any summit goes ahead in singapore the two also spoke on the phone about japanese citizens being held by north korea. the abduction victims today and have conveyed their feelings to u.s. president donald trump and discussed how important it is to resolve this issue also agreed to have a japan u.s. summit before the u.s. north korea summit the leaders of libya's factions are to meet with the french president of paris for talks to end the seven year political crisis the general is there along with his rival the head of the u.n. backed government in tripoli prime minister of. libya has been in a state of political instability. he was toppled in twenty eleven colombia's military says it's killed eleven members of the former rebel group the fark in the country's south the defense minister says they had been threatening politicians entrepreneurs. quotes a region the operation comes a day after the first round of colombia'

election which brought trump to power patty culhane reports from washington. special counsel robert muller wants to talk to the president as part of his negotiation he allegedly provided some of the questions to donald trump's lawyers that he wants to ask now leaked to the new york times it asks what the president knew about his campaign team's communications with russians why he fired f.b.i. director james comey and what he knew about hacked democratic e-mails but it also points to a new area of investigation it asked quote what knowledge did you have of any outreach by your campaign including by paul mann afford to russia about potential assistance to the campaign the key word there outreach as in did the campaign actively ask for russia's assistance another question raises new questions it asks after the resignations what efforts were made to reach out to mr flynn about seeking immunity or possible pardon basically when former national security advisor michael flynn resigned did you offer him a pardon to stay quiet potentially that could be a crime of obstr

president donald trump a north korean leader kim jong un may still go ahead u.s. delegation is in north korea while a team from the north has been spotted in china on its way to singapore and that's where the meeting was due to take place on june the twelfth before trump canceled it last week but he's since expressed enthusiasm for the talks this let's speak now to andrew thomas although not officially announced is the working assumption now that june the twelfth is officially back on. well what a difference a fanatic weekend can make it was on friday that we learned here in korea that the summits was off here we are just three days later monday and it certainly feels like it's back on this was donald trump overnight from sunday into monday korean time he said i know i did state steamers arrived in north korea to make arrangements for the summit between kim jong un and myself and then he goes on i truly believe north korea has brilliant potential and will be a great economic and financial nation one day kim jong un agrees with me on this it will happen and he migh

and rage into iran over donald trump's decision to pull out of the iran nuclear deal. as protesters american flags. ok let's go straight to some breaking news in the golan heights the israeli military says iranian forces in neighboring syria have fired rockets at their positions. air raid sirens have been heard in the area and israel says it intercepted some of the incoming fire so far no deaths have been reported israel says its forces have responded. and meanwhile the syrian government says this video shows its army firing missiles in response to israeli attacks on damascus suburbs our correspondent ari fawcett's joining us now on the phone from jerusalem we're getting slightly different reports of these incidents harry but there's no question that at the moment that is going to ramp up the tension in the area given the why you don't context of what's happening between the u.s. and iran. well yes that's right what we're getting from the israeli military is a report that some twenty rockets were fired inbound from syrian territory and they are attributing this to iran

anger and rage in tehran over donald trump's decision to pull out of the iran nuclear deal this protest of the american flag. lazy is former leader mohamed wins a shock election victory ending the sixty year reign of the ruling party. nobody thought this was going to happen and if it did it would be years or decades and donald trump wins the release of three american prisoners from north korea they should arrive home in three hours time. a developing story tensions between israel syria and iran appear to be escalating with israeli warplanes firing at targets inside syria the state news agency there is reporting that several military sites including a radar facility and an ammunitions depos have been destroyed earlier the israeli military said iranian forces in neighboring syria fired rockets at their positions on the golan heights shallop bellis has the story. air raid sounding in the israeli occupied golan heights rockets fired from syria israel says somewhere into sifted other schools damaged to the frontline positions . the israeli army is a trip. using the attack to the quds brigade

the united states continues to actively prepare for president trump's expected summit with leader kim in singapore president trump will meet with prime minister shinzo abi of japan on june the seventh at the white house and the secretary pompei o looks forward to being a part of those meetings north korean vice chairman of the central committee kim yong chal is arriving in new york and will meet with secretary palm pale later this week we also have a u.s. delegation meeting with the north korean delegation in the d.m.z. committee held at has more from washington d.c. . well the white house is confirming when north korea's vice chair travels to new york city it is the u.s. secretary of state mike pompei o with whom he will be meeting this is significant because previous visits between the u.s. secretary of state and north korean officials happened in pyongyang this is now happening on u.s. soil an important gesture in the eyes of the united states as the two sides begin to build trust leading towards what the white house says will be an expected meeting between the north korean leader

president trump's speech in the diplomatic reception room of the white house put the u.s. in breach of one of the most important diplomatic agreements in recent history a deal that helped to negotiate the diplomatic reception around the world dismay if not surprise in recent weeks the french president emmanuel mccraw and the german chancellor angela merkel came to washington to lobby trunking the u.k. foreign secretary boris johnson even went on the cable t.v. show the u.s. president is known to watch over breakfast all these efforts failed and the u.s. has three closest european allies issued this statement it is with regret and concern that we the leaders of france germany and the united kingdom take note of president trump's decision to withdraw the united states of america from the joint comprehensive plan of action together we emphasize our continuing commitment to the j c p a way this agreement remains important for our shared security. the european union pledged to stay in the deal and make it work without trump the european union is the thurmont to act in accordanc

this summit back together again following president trump's cancellation but president trump has made quite clear too that he is driving this process and to put it bluntly would he be willing to share the spotlight with the north the south korean leader well that's a question we'll see decided in the days ahead but certainly those planning events are going ahead in singapore that is a north korean team now on the ground obviously meeting the advance team of the white house discussing all these matters including perhaps where the president moon will indeed have a seat at the table for either the whole meeting or come in after the north korean leader and president trump have talked and the white house has recently revealed donald trump is to meet the japanese prime minister shinzo rob a before the summit do you see that has been significant. well it is significant because. it has been deeply concerned about the whole political processes in support of that he wants to see a denuclearized area but at the same time he's expressed concern about japan's own security defense and certainly he'

syrian town or anova donald trump's decision to pull out of the iran nuclear jail but here are vows to stand by the agreement. though i maryam namazie in london you know without jazeera also coming out. malaysia's former leader my terror mohamed wins a shock election victory ending the sixty year reign of the ruling party three americans released by north korea head home with u.s. secretary of state mike pompei oh and a large explosion is seen at hawaii's kilauea volcano the u.s. geological survey says it could be the first of many. there on supremely says donald trump's decision to pull the united states out of the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal is silly and superficial it cuse the us president of lying and his threatened to quit the landmark agreement if the remaining wild powers called to offer any trade guarantees al-jazeera as a bus driver reports now from to run. the video after the united states tore up the nuclear deal iran set it on fire members of parliament into one burned a printout of the international pact and the american flag a show of anger and disappointment ov

president donald trump considers withdrawing from the landmark iran nuclear deal. mike compare has concluded his first overseas trip as a u.s. secretary of state by urging israeli and palestine israel and palestine to restart the peace process israel and palestine was also the topic in pompei as meeting with jordan's king abdullah and peace talks have stalled in recent years but pale has also said he supports israel's actions in gaza where more than forty palestinians have been killed by israeli gunfire the court of australia has ruled that one of the catholic church's top officials will face charges relating to multiple accusation of sexual offenses trouble george pell served as a priest of victoria in the one nine hundred seventy s. is accused of acts of sexual misconduct during those years and denies the allegations. the u.s. has begun processing asylum seekers from the so-called migrant caravan that arrived at america's border with mexico dozens traveled for about a months or less in america with the hope of gaining entrance into the u.s. u.s. vice president mi

secretary of state are likely to pave the way for a summit between donald trump and. its lease caretaker prime minister carlo. is meeting with the president. to try and form a government supporters of italy's populist parties have been protesting. rejected their previous bid to form a government after a multimillion dollar four year long operation the search for the missing passenger plane m h three seventy has officially been called off the malaysian government is not extending the search but the prime minister says it could resume only if new evidence is found a private u.s. forum was the team to look for the malaysian airlines plane but its mission wrapped up on tuesday the aircraft disappeared without a trace in twenty fourteen with two hundred thirty nine people on board a prominent russian journalist has been shot and killed at his apartment in the ukrainian capital. was a well known critic of president vladimir putin police in kiev say the forty one year old could have been targeted because of his job those are the headlines on al-jazeera inside story is coming

president donald trump and kim jong un in singapore next month so what do we then know about kim yong chill well a four star general is a diplomatic heavyweight known as one of the most powerful people in north korea he's played a central role in the recent thaw in relations between north and south korea as well as the united states he's a former spy chief and a spent nearly thirty years as a senior member of the intelligence community and most importantly he's a trusted advisor of the north korean leader kim jong un i was also a bodyguard to his late father kim jong il let's go live to our white house correspondent kimberly hull kit so a regime veteran he's north korea's top nuclear negotiator tell us more about the purpose of his visit to the u.s. . well essentially what we're being told is that this is to settle the agenda to work on the shared understanding or framework of a summit between the united states and north korea with regard to denuclearize ation but there are limits to what can be achieved and there is a recognition of that given that there is such a wide gap in terms o

president donald trump met them at an air force base near washington d.c. is complete reports. back in the united states it's been more than a year since kim haq song and tony kim have seen their families for kim don shula it's been even longer he was imprisoned in north korea two years ago forced to do hard labor after being convicted of espionage speaking through a translator kim described his treatment in north korea forced to work but also treated well when sick there were a lot of we were treated in many different ways for me i had to do a lot of labor but when i got sick i was also treated by them the release of the three americans is being viewed by the white house as a goodwill gesture by north korea's leader want to thank him. really. was. excellent to these three incredible people they are really three incredible people the release of the three americans is the product of negotiations ongoing with the united states and north korea but it is also a prelude to the upcoming summit between donald trump and north korean leader kim jong a summit that trump says he hopes wil

president donald trump has said he will slap new charis on imports of steel an alum in your bra five jeans will mean the days of time but ten times faster than forty we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost at this time on al-jazeera. three americans arrived back home after being released by north korea and my proudest achievement well being this is a part of it but it will be what we the nuclearize that entire potential of donald trump thanks north korean leader kim jong un says he's hopeful of a major breakthrough with pyongyang. but i agree with that again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up israel strikes several targets in syria after accusing iranian forces inside syrian territory of launching attacks on the occupied golan heights plus. i can't even see through all their lives and in there in the wind is no or a remarkable upset. as a ninety two year old former leader defeats the ruling coalition. three americans freed from prison in north korea have touched down in the u.s. . it's like a dream with very very happy u

donald trump breathed new life into the idea of a june summit with north korea just a day after canceling it. and i'm nic this is al jazeera live from london also coming up disgraced film producer harvey weinstein leaves a new york police station in handcuffs he's charged with great sexual assault. the netherlands and australia call on russia to be held legally accountable to shooting down a malaysian airlines flight have ukraine and they want compensation. and that's a referendum that's triggered fierce debate now it's time for ireland to decide whether to overturn one of the strictest bans on abortion in europe. so donald trump has died of the possibility of a summit with north korea going ahead a day off that he sent a letter to pyongyang canceling it the u.s. president's decision to cancel the meeting was met with dismay in seoul whose president has any just being at the white house trying to salvage the miti well now trump says the summit could be back on even on june twelfth as planned. they can see what happens we're talking to them now. there was a very nice statement that put out

on the reaction to president trump's decision. joins us from west jerusalem no surprise alan that prime minister netanyahu is welcome donald trump's decision to withdraw from the pact we did see some some military maneuvering overnight in syria where iranian forces of thought to be operating of the israelis said anything about. well the israeli military rarely confirms or denies any military operations inside syria itself what we can gather from arab media is that the place that was targeted was believed to be where iranian missiles were stored that the israelis believe those missiles were pointed directly at israel and what was carried out in the view of the arab media was a preemptive strike in case the iranians started to think of retaliation because of donald trump pulling out all of the iran nuclear deal we hear that least nine iranian fighters were killed but as i say nothing at all from the israelis certainly we know that when prime minister benjamin netanyahu left for a visit to moscow which was preplanned he did say that

prove that their logs at the white house donald trump like what he saw and heard i think of anything what's happening today and what's happened over the last little while and what we've learned. has really shown that i've been one hundred percent right iran's foreign minister dismissed the allegations saying in this tweet breaking the boy who can't stop crying wolf is at it again undeterred by cartoon fiasco at the u.n. general assembly you can only fool some of the people so many times whatever the words action could come soon trump will announce his decision on the iran deal by the twelfth of this month in a statement the i.a.e.a. refers to a twenty fifteen report that found some activities two years earlier relevant to the development of a nuclear device but nothing after two thousand and nine britain and france have said the development from israel does not change their view in support of the deal and other signatories remain steadfastly against the way the u.s. appears to be leaning and drew simmons al-jazeera or the white house was forced to correct its response to netanyahu al

president donald trump has said he will slap new charis on imports of steel and alum in your process five g. will mean off the data types but ten times faster than fourteen we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost of this time zero. you know what is going to be thousands back on the streets in armenia as protest leader in a call on fails in his bid to become prime minister a move he says is an insult to the people. below i maryam namazie and on the north al jazeera coming up a chilling report on afghanistan's security a day off to train on the tax killed dozens in kabul i still and the taliban are gaining ground on of the vatican's most senior officials is ordered to stand trial in australia on multiple charges of sex abuse. in fifty years after the nine hundred sixty uprising may day protests turned violent in france gerry. a new spring of discontent. armenian opposition leader in a called has lost a parliamentary vote to become the prime minister after the ruling party refused to back him. declared the party's decision an insult to t

president donald trump is delaying his proposed new steel and aluminum tariffs on canada the european union and mexico until june he's also reportedly reached an agreement in principle with argentina strayer and brazil the us announced worldwide tariffs of twenty five percent on steel imports and ten percent on a new medium in march as part of trump's america first policy white house officials say they're already in effect for china russia and japan one hour from she had returns in washington. the discussions with the europeans in particular have been described as for europe holding firm that they will not impose voluntary quotas on their steel and aluminum exports to the united states as the white house is requiring and in fact the e.u. saying that they will impose tariffs on u.s. goods like bourbon and jeans and holly davidson motorcycles if the u.s. does go ahead with tariffs on their goods wilbur ross the commerce secretary was pushing for some sort of delay is convinced donald trump as for the other countries we knew actually about the u.s. and canada that was announced over the

away so trump would be a fool to walk away from this war. break out as a rout when we come back afghanistan is mourning for dozens of victims of monday's attack us. internet freedom tens of thousands of people take to the streets and most of them on that status. hello there we're seeing quite a bit of cloud and rain over the northern parts of asia at the moment we can see one system that's moving away from japan but the next systems gathering itself together making its way of the eastern parts of china and we'll see more cloud work its way across the korean peninsula as well that's gradually working its way eastwards then so it's with us on wednesday shop showers across this whole region including across a few shoe where i think we'll see some of the heaviest of the downpours that system will still be intensifying as it works its way eastwards might even give us a little bit of snow along its northern edge for the south of course far too warm for it here but still wet and windy tokyo twenty seven degrees so mild despite that wet windy weathe

now don't trump has decided to delay the new steel and aluminum tariffs on canada the e.u. and mexico until june he's also reportedly reached an agreement in principle with argentina australia and brazil it's obvious that south korea would also be exempted but she have a chance she has more from washington. the discussions with the europeans in particular have been described as fraught europe holding firm that they will not impose voluntary quotas on their steel and aluminum exports to the united states as the white house is requiring and in fact the e.u. saying that they will impose tariffs on u.s. goods like bourbon and jeans and holly davidson motorcycles if the u.s. does go ahead with tariffs on their goods wilbur ross the commerce secretary was pushing for some sort of delay he's convinced donald trump as for the other countries we knew actually about the u.s. and canada that was announced over the weekend the negotiations there lumped in with the negotiations over the north american free trade agreement lots of positive noises but some sort of agreements maybe maybe i

donald trump says u.s. officials are in north korea to prepare for a possible summit between him and kim jong un next month in a tweet the president also said north korea will become a great financial nation one day trump announced he was pulling out of the june twelfth meeting but he backtracked quickly. the leader of italy's populist a five star movement has called for president. impeachment after efforts to form a new government collapsed prime minister designate a separate kaante gave up attempts after much at all a veto of his choice of economy minister. palestinians have been killed by israeli shelling in gaza that happened east of the city of rafa in the southern gaza strip israel's military says the men were armed members of the islamic jihad group more than one hundred people have been killed by israeli fire in the gaza strip since mass protests began in march. two boats will leave gaza this week with palestinians needing urgent hospital care on board who tried to break a book a the by israel which