crown prince mohammed bin salma maybe he did it maybe didn't he at one point blame the world because it's a violent place that has not been good enough for members of congress and it's really remarkable it has been bipartisan and nothing in this town is bipartisan anymore you're seeing republicans democrats members of the house members of the senate saying this is not acceptable they want to know what the cia has to say now there are reports that the cia says that they are highly confident that mohammed bin salma directed the killing the president tried to dismiss that said the cia doesn't perhaps they have some feelings about it not really how the cia works and members of congress say they're going to figure out exactly what they see things happened and then they're saying they're going to act what would it mean patty for the president when the democrats take control of the house in january how much trouble could he face. his whole world is about to change if you think about it he's been president for two years basically unchecked presidential powers because his power of political p

worked behind the scenes as an unforced error for the crown prince mohammed bin salma as his boss conducted a charm offensive on the western news media al qahtani was ensuring the journalists back home told the line and the critics stayed silent he was reportedly fired over the murder but the chilling effect of his work remains our starting point this week israel. of all the two weeks the saudis assisted nothing happened and all kinds of explanations about what happened and who now is responsible. after the murder of jamal khashoggi those initial denials from riyadh undone by all the evidence the announcements from saudi arabia cuts against what should fester get say on its side this building and the ensuing geo political public relations disaster one might have thought that the saudi authorities dealing with the media would be on their best behavior at least for a while. the death of a saudi arabian journalist given all the dog the case of perfectly i'll just a blogger jailed earlier this year and his death after torture was revealed this past week could disprove riyadh's war aga

stands by its story which that members of the royal family want to see crown prince mohammed bin salma blocked from the throne after the matter of journalist jamal khashoggi the trumpet ministration meanwhile is standing by a saudis realize as she had her tansey reports from washington d.c. . even as the saudi foreign minister insisted investigations were ongoing into the death of jamal khashoggi it was clear one possibility was not to be considered but the journalist was killed at the order of the highest levels of the saudi government which has led admitting that this was an operation that was that went wrong or people exceeded their authorities did something they're not supposed to do we have made it very clear that we're investigating that those who committed this crime will be a prostitute justice and that procedures will be reviewed in which to make sure it doesn't happen again you also dismissed a reuters report that some members of the saudi ruling family wanted to block crown prince mohammed bin salman from assuming the throne he so outrageous comments that are being made are totally

out basing saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma on the united nations aid chief is in yemen's capital to review the humanitarian crisis marc local says the situation for many people is desperate and he's repeated calls for an end to the war. this family behind me of being in these terrible conditions here for four years now. women with husbands and children they have nothing and they have tiny rudimentary shelters there's not enough food they're very not an already very welcome in the local community who got nothing and. it's a very insecure environment are none of the children going to school. camps as part of my job and this is really a terrible desperate play this war needs to end these people need a better future the outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is now the second largest on record by twenty four teens epidemic that killed thousands in west africa the world health organization delivered the assessment of the congo's health but history announced that they have been almost four hundred thirty cases since the start of august it's spreading in the country's nort

those actions targeted the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma despite the recently leaked cia conclusion that he ordered is murder a top democratic senator is now calling on the trumpet ministration to make the cia assessment public one analyst says the white house is trying to buy time for the saudis and preserve the strategic u.s. saudi relationship in place for decades president understands. the relationship by providing rhetoric in support of the bilateral relationship and yet here we are in congress is less patient there's a move underway in the senate to stop the sale of arms to saudi arabia for offensive purposes and permanently hold u.s. refueling planes from supporting the saudi led coalition in yemen in a sharply divided congress it's a rare bipartisan effort to pressure the trump white house to act kimberly helped get al-jazeera the white house. mike hanna joins us live now from washington so mike we are still awaiting this for reports that president trump has been talking about on on what the u.s. believes happened here but is it likely to be any different from wha

some senses lead back to crown prince the crown prince mohammed bin salma does anyone have leverage with him because if he is not seen to be moved sideways at least he then surely within his own country could be perceived as being more powerful than he was before the death of jamal khashoggi not less powerful than that man walked into the when that man walked into the constant building here in istanbul but i think i think there will will try to handle this and that is disgraces in order to say probably because otherwise i don't expect for example the crown prince to be sidelined so i don't expect also the u.s. administration to be. giving up on him but. definitely. there will be some. rearrangement of of the relationship and we should expect also the congress to act. by mid january they might introduce also either sanctions or a block of arms embargo at that point and also probably be. at some additional measures could be taken with respect to the middle east i think the repercussions. will be. maybe not only just to let this die out this is incident discloser incident but also the

the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma is due to arrive shortly in tunisia meetings with the president and prime minister on the latest leg of the tour seen as a bid to rebuild his image after the show. a call to russian annex crimea has ordered some of the ukrainian navy sailors captured by russia to be held for two months. and three u.s. soldiers have been killed when a roadside bomb exploded in eastern afghanistan. help end the war in yemen prevent a massive famine and save tens of thousands of children civilian lives that is the message for five major order aid organizations to the united states they're calling on the department of defense to cut military support for the saudi emraan to coalition to force them to change their approach to the conflict the holiday reports from across the red sea in djibouti. in a joint letter to the u.s. government the five charities say the hole to u.s. military support for the sodium but article would save many lives the u.s. they say is fueling a crisis that has severe consequences for millions of civilians. the international rescue comm

have had because they do we see some of the top aides of the crown prince mohammed bin salma. who or what are the sanctions imposed so far. it's with the seriousness of the series of crimes committed by saudi the saudi say is under international law and this is not to be discussed because this is a evil company the rule is easily sponsible in terms of civil. responsibility in other words compensation for the victims but the saudi government is it is also able in terms of what happened and without reaching to the highest level imagine if one hundred percent of the director of a company or an institution the fact that that current war crimes happened and that his watch if he knew he would have resigned if he didn't know he would have resigned in both come stances that the guy shouldn't be there shaking hands or meeting with the international leaders that's why the first preliminary step is for the world community led by the united states which is the biggest democracy in the world in tariff of values with the united states freedom of the press protection of journalists and. other co

stories the u.s. media reports the cia believes the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma ordered the killing of jamal. the washington post the new york times and the associated press are citing sources familiar with the investigation the cia's finding contradict saudi claims the prince was not involved in the journalist murder in the saudi consulate in istanbul last month it's believed the agency's chief gina housefull listen to a recording of her shall choose final moments while meeting investigators in turkey and her simmons has more now from istanbul. the bottom line is congress wants to hear a full report from the cia it has the power of subpoenaing. gene or herself if need be to give to testify before it she can say no on the grounds of national security but the bottom line is there is now a situation whereby all eyes are on donald trump as to what he intends to do because what he has done so far will not really tame the beast that is now taking a charge towards riyadh relatives of the forty four crew onboard an argentine navy submarine say they're devastated by the news tha

minority thing that nobody will really be attention to the fact that mohamed bin salma was surprised i mean this is something that he was allegedly. i was really it was said by my mom i mean some of the he was surprised of the impact overproduce of this case the word means that they were not even thinking that this case where it whoever decided to do it. were thinking in the could be. an advertisement. taken into into the news papers more than one month and creating so much were progressions that even maybe. i mean you have to say he would do something. regarding this matthew what do you make of the timing. now handing over these tapes we've been hearing about these tapes for quite some time that he's just now handing this over to the other countries that are concerned what do you make of the timing and how he's been playing this sure well start with how he's been handling it as a whole i think he's been handling it with great diplomatic. skill you know i think that of course king solomon and the president trump as well would have preferred that the whole issue be swept under the rug b

lawyer who says the being held without charge because of their views on crown prince mohammed bin salma they were sure that there is i called on the u.s. president donald trump who as known to all has his own mandate on the kingdom of saudi arabia to exercise pressure on the crown prince in order to release them i also requested the french president where it is more difficult since france hardly intervenes in such domestic issues however it was only the french president who he did my call and handed over the dossier to the foreign ministry to act and seek answers from the saudi authorities with more political chaos in sri lanka today after opposition parties decided to petition the.

pushing for so on mohammed bin salma jamal khashoggi and his gruesome death at the hands of this team of saudi assassins in istanbul do you believe m.b.'s mohamed bin some of the saudi crown prince gave the order to kill jamal khashoggi. well you know what paul gave the attorney general the order to seek death penalty against my father for similar views of that of cheese hole actually there are reports even of death and the torture in so did prison while i'm speaking right now turkey and just said it was reportedly dad ended torture into rabia. semana do we she's also reportedly dad but we're not sure why you believe the crown prince is responsible for these deaths and for jamal khashoggi to go with her or that whoever so that will actually will be responsible for the death of jamal khashoggi abdullah when jamal khashoggi was on the show a lot from back in march he said he didn't quote want to be the next fall model i would i'm referring to your father being in prison at the time tragically ended up meeting a fate worse than your father's dare i asked do you know worry what will happen t

reference to saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma and the new york times has received a transcript of one of the recorded released by turkey the paper says the telephone call was made by my hair abdul aziz mitra a security officer who frequently traveled with the crown prince turkish intelligence believe what trav was speaking to one of the prince's aides and also use words to the effect that the deed was done but officials in ankara say the audiotape does not conclusively implicate mohammed bin solomon and saudi officials deny he had any knowledge of the killing. well the turkish president bedouin says he shared recordings of the khashoggi killing with several countries saudi arabia the u.s. france germany britain and canada his prime minister justin trudeau at knowledged his country had received a copy we continue to be engaged with our allies on the investigation into accountability for the murder of jamal khashoggi and we are in discussions with other like minded allies as to next steps toward saudi arabia where the u.s. secretary of state might pompei or has spoken by phone with

mohammed bin salma. the united nations a chief is in yemen's capital to review the humanitarian crisis mako cox says the situation for many people is desperate and he's repeated calls for an end to the war the above the outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is now the second largest on record behind twenty fourteen's epidemic that killed thousands in west africa congo's health ministry announced there have been almost four hundred confetti cases since august. a member of china's weak a minority has addressed the u.s. congress detailing the torture and abuse she says she experienced in a government internment camp and cried as a translator described how she was interrogated for days without sleep and subjected to intrusive medical examinations china's detained up to two million week is in detention camps. a civil rights series has been filed in a u.s. court against a vacation rental company b. and b. over its decision to ban listings from illegal settlements in the occupied west bank the americans who brought the case accuse a b. and b. of discriminating against jewish west bank

the mission was complete u.s. intelligence officials believe that saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma. investigators in the northern california town of paradise have been searching for human remains in what's now the deadliest fire wildfire in the u.s. state's history at least forty two people died in the town and surrounding area when a huge fire swept through on thursday. d.n.a. is being used to identify victims the town is home to twenty seven thousand people and has been largely destroyed. international pressure is mounting for yemen's civil war and the u.n. burson and from so the latest to call for an end to hostilities to clear around the port city of her data. coalition is trying to retake it from who the rebels so says they at least one hundred fifty people have been killed since sunday. national history man miles need to unsung suchi of its highest honor the ambassador of conscious award rights group says it's been revoked because of her indifference to the atrocities committed by men miles military against muslims suchi was given the prize in two thousand and nine when under house arrest t

crown prince mohammed bin salma . the united nations aid chief is in yemen's capital to review the humanitarian crisis mark local situation for many people is desperate and has continued calls for an end to the war. the outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is now the second largest on record behind twenty four teens epidemic that killed thousands in west africa the world health organization delivered the assessment of the congo's health ministry announced that they have been almost four hundred and thirty cases since the start of august two hundred fifty people have died it's spreading in the country's northeast where attacks by rebel groups are making it difficult for health workers to contain the disease peter j. hotez is the dean at the the national school of tropical medicine at bailleul college of medicine he told us more about the threats facing health workers in that part of the world. this part of eastern congo is one of the most destabilized. regions of the world they've had almost continuously violence for practically twenty years and you might say well what does

arabia mohammed bin salma on their reports that the white house has basically said she can't testify they're keeping her away from the senate that is outraged many senators so why does this matter well there's going to be perhaps as early as today a vote on a resolution which would basically say hey the u.s. has congress has not authorized war in yemen the u.s. military needs to get out of their support for the saudi led coalition and it would send a message to the military basically stop it right now everything that you're doing to help the coalition there was a vote on this a few a little while back and it almost passed it came very close and since then we've seen senators who in the past have been huge saudi backers they've come out and said the murder of this journalist is simply the last straw so it looks like it's poised to pass the senate but a lot could depend on exactly what jim matheson might have to say to these senators and that's behind closed doors i believe isn't it i want us to have a little bit of a listen as well to one other players involved is someone who won't be

has reportedly found that the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma ordered the murder were also in jordan reports now from washington. i did not know for the first time u.s. president donald trump says when he knows exactly what's in the audiotape surrounding the death of the saudi journalist jamal khashoggi it's a suffering tape it's a terrible tape i've been fully briefed on it there's no reason for me to hear it in fact i said to the people should i they said you really should and there's no reason i know exactly i know everything that one of the ten without having to and what happened to reveal this information during an interview he taped on friday the same day that several newspapers reported that according to the cia was killed on orders of the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salim on position during the interview and the white house's position now it's still too soon to say who ordered the cheese murder i don't know you know who can really know what if the crown prince speaking to you the president of the united states directly lied to you a lot that he told me that he had

in argentina donald trump was also ruled out meeting saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma. of the united nations chief a chief is in yemen's capital to review the humanitarian crisis local says the situation for many people is desperate at its continued calls for an end to the war . the world health organization has warned that the a bold outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is the second biggest on record that history has confirmed four hundred twenty six cases of the disease so far this year at least two hundred forty five people have died. in congress north kivu a tour of provinces since the latest outbreak was declared in all guests talk to peter j. hotez is the dean of the national school of tropical medicine at baylor college of medicine he joins us now live via skype from san diego california good to have you with us dr so this these four hundred twenty six reported cases of a bowl in the eastern part of the d.l.c. makes that they say the second worst outbreak they've ever known one of the contributing factors to these huge numbers well one of the real big problems

prosecutor called for the death penalty. was arrested a year ago as part of crown prince mohammed bin solomon's crackdown on dissent his son has spoken to al-jazeera. upfront about the case. do you think they're serious about that that they would really execute a cleric as prominent as your father salma outer world do you think those who went to the saudi consulate were serious to take the liar for the prominent journalists and veteran saudi. it's i mean it's the same mentality it's a pattern it didn't it did not start with my father did not start with it's a pattern that we have it with we have seen through the past one year and a half since the crown prince came to power they did everything in their power to just silence others to crackdown on dissent to just do impulsive policy you say it's a power some might say yes it is a power and your father was arrested imprisoned published by the saudi authorities in the past who in the one nine hundred ninety s. when he was a quote unquote islamist rabble rouser his critics said many would say why he's being presented with m.b.a.'s the saudi government under any prince or king has always taken a very dim view of people who oppose the government is not so it's true to me is all this tyranny. trying to ask and demand political reform is never some