minister benjamin netanyahu is likud's top candidates and he also has a good chance of winning the parliamentary election. in swat music a song to give you know better next time yahoo is facing tough competition and he's also dealing with several corruption investigations highest this election and the coalition negotiations afterwards promised to be dramatic next they want to be out for the next half hour i'll be talking with several guests about the election and what it means to them and i was foolish question his story ends motion or similar. themes the security experts area surely can't imagine all the dots have a man family or stand arab israeli singer mariam two can. israel's fragmented society is reflected in the large number of political parties in the knesset or national parliament prime minister netanyahu likud party has been in power for years and now holds thirty out of one hundred twenty seats. the current government coalition is led by likud it include. several parties whose primary goal is to preserve their religious and social traditions another member of the coaliti

vote. polls closing in israel. voters there are deciding whether to keep prime minister netanyahu, a staunch ally of president trump in power for a -- a record fifth term or perhaps turn to one of his rivals, most notably an ex gem who cofounded the main opposition party, the blue and white party two months ago with one overriding purpose to defeat the man many supporters refer to as king bb. so let's begin with orrin lieberman in tel aviv at the headquarters. what is the mood there and what happens if this is, indeed, a close race. >> reporter: brooke, there are very much nervous jitters here in the headquarters of prime minister benjamin netanyahu party and they don't know whether the event scheduled for tonight is a celebration party, netanyahu giving a victory speech in a few hours or a concession speech. this is a very close race throughout the last round of election polls showing that netanyahu was behind a few seats. he has played that up as the underdog card telling voterers they need to come out and vote and that his right-wing government is in danger of losing this if they

prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his right wing likud party were in jerusalem. on the ark thank you so much for your company everyone. it is crunch time for british prime minister theresa may she's been on a whirlwind european tour ahead of a crucial issue summit tomorrow and just days before the u.k. scheduled departure from the bloc she met with french president in myanmar calm and paris and earlier she was here in berlin for talks with german chancellor angela merkel may once an extension to the leaving date is thought that berlin favors a long extension but paris once a short while the prime minister's office simply said she and meryl had agreed that britain should not leave the e.u. without a deal. just as with briggs it to resume his arrival at the chancellery didn't go as planned the british prime minister was obviously a little too early and merkel wasn't there to welcome her it was only after to resume a went inside that both leaders came back out for compulsory handshakes but smiles can't hide the fact that the german chancellor and other european leaders are urging th

the country divided on whether to reelect prime minister binyamin netanyahu. i think it's a time for your the really the time has come to push parties and have called on blue and white and i think he has a great team they're doing fine and if baby is elected i was sleep well at night. netanyahu offers a controversial campaign promise to keep his job in the closest of races his top challenger is a centrist and a former military general we hear from voters less than twenty four hours before polls are also coming up libya's capital under siege rebel libyan generals troops events on the city of tripoli dozens have been killed the government is launching a counter respects. hello i'm terry march and welcome to the program crucial elections in israel are now just a day away and there's no telling whether prime minister benjamin netanyahu will be able to stay in office he faces a stiff challenge from former military general centrist benny over the weekend netanyahu pulled out what many consider a sort of trump card to further his status with those on the far right a promise to annex jew

is a referendum about bibi netanyahu. that's what is at stake. this is how the campaign is conducted. this is what the result will tell us about his fate. probably we are holding this kind of referendum about bibi, while it's clear to many, not to all, that probably we're coming to the end of the bibi era. because of the charges, the indictment which is waiting for him around the corner. bibi himself was planning to retire in two years. that was his game plan, and to move to the presidency, replacing president rivlin when he retired. and for that, therefore, his plan was to get to the isle of peace, and not united with gentle dance as his foreign minister, securing the vote of his party -- general dance -- to move his party to the residence of the president. this plan is no longer possible. but it gives you an indication about the frame of mind of bibi just before the indictments were announced. very carefully want to say that when you discuss bibi in the context of israel in a domestic politics, it is him, bibi and his wife. they act like it came on these issues, not on st

mounting a stiff challenge to fourth term prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his right wing likud party were in jerusalem for you and a harrowing experience the journalist who crossed the syrian border and she was seven months pregnant to film a friend who'd become a chore hardest janina fiend i said that was abducted and first in captivity she tells her story about a year and islamist attention. great to have you along everyone so it is crunch time for british prime minister tree some a she is on a whirlwind european tour ahead of a crucial summit tomorrow and just days before the u.k. scheduled departure from the block. she arrived in paris just moments ago to meet french president in my recall earlier she was here in berlin for talks with german chancellor angela merkel may once an extension to the leaving date as thought that berlin favors a long extension but paris once a short while the prime minister's office simply said she and merkel had agreed that britain should not leave the e.u. without a deal. just as with breaks it to resume his arrival at the chancellery didn't go as pla

sixty minutes at times between the two main parties in israel but benyamin netanyahu has the advantage in coalition talks. thousands around sudan's military headquarters for a fortnight as western nations join the call for a political transition also this hour a setback for u.n. efforts to help refugees trapped in libya as fighting goes on around the capital. in sports tom secure a one no one in the first leg of their champions league tie with manchester city but the quarter final win coming at a cost injury could rule captain harry came out for the rest of the season. thank you for joining us benjamin netanyahu look sets for a fifth time as israel's prime minister this by the pointy of his main rival winning as many seats both code and the blue and white coalition of benny gantz have secured thirty five seats but it's now is expected to get the support of smaller right wing parties to form a coalition government we begin our coverage with this report from harry fawcett in tel aviv. after a night of wild be diverging exit polls benjamin netanyahu waited and waited until it started to m

parties. the party of benjamin netanyahu, according to channel one, 36 seats and 37 for the blue and white alliance. there is another pole coming and now. you are the poster and we are seeing the images coming in from tea party headquarters. this poll shows a difference of 37 to 33 for the blue and white and it shows that blocks out and white and it shows that blocks our60—60 and a and white and it shows that blocks our 60—60 and a number of parties either at the threshold or might not be. ithink either at the threshold or might not be. i think tonight we are going to get a good indication but we'll have a lot of unanswered questions until every valid as counsel, counted and every valid as counsel, counted and every soldier and until official results and create change by four, five, even eight seats but we have an indication that more israelis have voted who voted for prime minister have voted for reggie which seems to be a trend here. —— for benny gantz which seems to be a trend here. we can go to the party headquarters, the headquarters where we can see that the flags are w

thank you. and israel no and a day before the general election prime minister benjamin netanyahu has made a controversial campaign promise he says he will annex jewish settlements in the occupied west bank he's facing a stiff challenge from a former general the centrist many guns with a tight race ahead our middle east correspondent on ukraine where filed this report on what voters are saying on the eve of the poll. benyamin netanyahu is likud persis benny gantz blue and white party is resurrection is said to be a tight race with voters remaining split including here in this close restore in jerusalem ilana benyamin hopes that netanyahu it's every phone calls to prime minister who form the next government she can see any i'll turn it. on. i think b.b. has a great team they're doing fine and have babies elected i will sleep well at night we will move towards a safe future for me for my sons and grandsons and she looked at them another four years of bibi unthinkable for this young student guggenheim voted for netanyahu three could party in the previous elections but this time his vote

middle east. in congratulating israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu last week, donald trump said his election victory promised good action on peace between israel and palestinians. does it? some of israel's staunch friends in us politics warn that mr netanyahu's campaign pledge to annex parts of the west bank will lead to greater conflict. jonathan, i am going to go to you first. some of our viewers may not have followed the israeli election closely, they may not have followed the result closely. can you give us a thumbnail of where it lives as? the prime minister benjamin netanyahu the prime minister benjamin neta nyahu is the prime minister benjamin netanyahu is now is entering another term of office when there was an extremely strong effort to get rid of him. that was an effort led by a little group of well respected army leaders and politicians who grip together with the sole purpose of getting rid of him. going back to the trump peace deal proposal which nobody has seen perhaps firm benjamin netanyahu. we know that in benjamin netanyahu. we know that in benjamin netanyahu, w

major leagues. now after a bitterly fought campaign benjamin netanyahu is set to win a fifth as the israeli prime minister netanyahu likud party has secured thirty five seats in the one hundred twenty c. knesset he'll now push to get the support of smaller right wing parties to form the largest grouping a necessary move us the centrist blue and white party of his rival the former chief of staff benny gantz also won thirty five seats who may be poised to become israel's longest serving prime minister but he's also facing possible indictments for bribery and breach of trust offenses we begin our coverage with harry forces from tel aviv. after a night of wild be diverging exit polls benjamin netanyahu waited and waited until it started to move in his favor at two in the morning he took to the stage to declare what he called an unimaginable victory. we've already tonight i have started talks with the heads of the right wing parties our natural partners already tonight almost everyone declared publicly that they will recommend i form the next government they will recommend it to our pres

netanyahu and challenger benny gantz in a dead heat as both declare victory these are scenes from the supporters' camp for benny gantz where they already think they've got the election in the bag we'll have live analysis in less than a minute. president putin dismisses the investigation into the alleged collusion between donald trump and russia and twenty sixteen calling it total nonsense. from the ministration fires a fresh sell voted to european allies pledging to hit e.u. goods with tariffs worth as much as eleven billion dollars the u.s. says the moves are retaliation for subsidies given to boeing rival us. world news live from russia this is r.t. international ancona bray in moscow with the news this hour first of all we're tracking what's been happening in israel where voting is over in the general election but exit polls indicate a neck and neck race between incumbent prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his closest political rival benny gantz with both now claiming victory by looking over the exit polls for a city tell of evolve middle east correspondent paula paula pretty mo

israelis votes in a historic poll which will decide whether benjamin netanyahu returns for a fifth term in office. and i mean this is al jazeera life from london also coming up. in algeria after a member of the former presidents in this call is appointed interim leader. and sit on seven protests as they killed in major demonstrations calling for president alba she had to resign. and the u.k. prime minister seeks a european support for her plan to delay breaks it's a once again. so we begin in israel where exit poll results from the general election are set to be released voters have been cutting their ballots to determine if prime minister benjamin netanyahu will remain in office for a fifth term his main challenger benny gantz the country to embrace a new dawn when he voted in tel aviv previous opinion polls have showed a tight race between guns his centrist new and white party and netanyahu the right wing likud party. let's go now to hurry for cities lie for us from ben netanyahu could party headquarters in tel aviv and harry expecting exit polls anytime no. that's right you know

the show. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he'll antics west bank settlements if voters return him to office on tuesday right now he's running neck and neck with former army chief of staff benny gantz could the last minute pledge put him ahead. roland up remembers genocide and on her since that is a quarter century since nearly a million tutsis and moderate hutus were killed and one hundred days to abuse correspondent was at the ceremony. on next peiser thanks for joining us the u.s. secretary of homeland security kiersten nielsen is resigning president donald trump confirmed the departure in a tweet. nielson seen here at a meeting in arizona earlier this week serving the position since december twenty seventh teen she was a front line defender of trump's controversial migration policies she received criticism for presiding over the separation of migrant families at the u.s. mexican border a polish policy which she denied exists. joining me now live from washington as our correspondent michael. michael how big a surprise is this departure well that is not really a big su

leader benny gantz and prime minister benjamin netanyahu claim victory in a tightly fought election. i don't acknowledge this is a line from london also coming up the program algeria's interim president addresses the nation calling for unity alger's appointment support for the protests. in sudan seven protesters a killed a major demonstrations calling for president and i'll bet she had to resign. and the u.k. prime minister seeks european support for her plan to do a break sit down again. the. main kind of it's in israel's election have claimed victory exit polls show the prime minister benjamin netanyahu and opposition need to benny gantz on neck and neck netanyahu is trying to remain in office for. his main rival guns as the country to embrace a new dawn when he calls his ballot intended he said we're not. several winners and losers in elections but we have to win as we might be new but we're not naive we understand we've got to wait for the true results but within a few days we'll what's called a government as big as possible when israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is expe

netanyahu appears to be headed to a record fifth term in office following a tight race in tuesday's election. the israeli election can just after netanyahu vowed to annexes israeli settlements in the occupied west bank into fines of international law. we will go to tel aviv and haifa for response and look at what the election means for the ongoing occupation. " i think we have witnessed clear-cut war by the israelis to maintain the status quo as far as we, palestinians, are concerned. this was a vote to maintain the status quo. amy:y: them wispy to professor henry reichman about his new book. >> what is happening in higher education, what we might call academic capitalism, t the tendency of universities to run more like businesseses. the result is the capitalization of labor. securityccess to job and no access to academic of the, no protections tenure system designed to do that. that i think is the single biggest challenge to academic freedom today. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. in israel, a

ready to celebrate a milestone details coming up in sport. benjamin netanyahu as main rival has conceded defeat in israel's election the announcement by benny gantz is blue and white the party clears the way for the prime minister to form a coalition government and secure of fifth term in office and we forsook reports now from west jerusalem. just hours after claiming victory came a different tone from the man now likely to become the leader of israel's opposition leader ten what are the goals jean given the size of the blocks this is the reality the fight isn't over the dialogues continue you know give it to mean. the day brought only growing certainty that the former army chiefs project to unseat israel's prime minister had failed. i believe b.b. king bibi had been a chance in the early hours of wednesday and once again benjamin netanyahu backed up his boast that there really is no one like him in israeli politics. very moved that the people of israel put their trust in me again for the fifth time a greater trust even he managed to take enough votes from right wing rivals to gain seats

course which seems to be much more sensitive to the advice given to them by netanyahu or n.b.s. in saudi arabia than the advice that they're given by their own intelligence community and mohammed in tehran when my pompei or the u.s. secretary of state says that this policy of maximum pressure against iran will continue until iran behaves like a normal nation what goes through the minds of the administration in tehran. i think the first thing that comes to mind is afghanistan and al qaeda which the united states and the saudis helped create that the rise of the taliban support for saddam hussein and chemical weapons that they provided him that this invasion and destruction of iraq supporting extremists in syria the destruction of libya and of course the ongoing starvation that we see in yemen and all of this is very much linked to the united states and of course the ongoing misery that palace in this are enduring the iranians believe that it's extraordinarily hypocritical for the americans to make such statements about iran but i think what trump has done is not only has the united

far this hour benjamin netanyahu is main rival has conceded defeat in the israeli general election the announcement by benny gantz his people and white party well that clears the way for the prime minister to form a coalition government and score a fifth term in office against however promise to make netanyahu time in office a quote living hell. british prime minister to resume is in brussels asking the e.u. to accept a short breaks it delayed this is may want to move the deadline into june the thirtieth as britain faces crashing out of the e.u. without a deal on friday. one of the major sticking points in reaching a deal on bret's it has been the so-called irish backstop now that's a clause that syriza may agreed with the e.u. to prevent a hard border in ireland but as charles stratford reports people in belfast are feeling far from maria short single mom did recalls them and has been unemployed for more than two years she plays with noel one of her two children in a park close to their home in western belfast. she says she's experienced years of financial insecurity and uncertain

likud party of prime minister benjamin netanyahu appears to be on course for a narrow win. britain's prime minister meets germany's chancellor to discuss a short delay to brexit. there are signs the eu favours a longer extension — which could mean more trouble for mrs may. still awaiting more details from the mueller report. the us attorney general says he'll let congress and the public see a redacted version ‘within a week'. no pause in the protests in algeria as a new interim president is sworn in. with two—thirds of votes counted in israel's general election, the likud party of prime minister benjamin netanyahu looks to be on course for a narrow win, with the help of far—right parties in a likely governing coalition. but his main rival, benny gantz, declared victory himself after polls closed. within hours, mr netanyahu is also due to hear details of corruption charges, which he denies. the bbc‘s yolande knell sent this report from tel aviv. at the end of the voting came the first predictions, this poll giving political newcomer benny gantz a narrow lead over the prime m

former general is mounting a stiff challenge to four terms prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his right wing likud party for interest of for you and eight harrowing experience for a journalist to cross the syrian border while she was seven months pregnant the film friend who had become a jihad is janine a friend actually was abducted and gave birth in captivity she tells us her story about a year and islamist attention. on way iraq thank you so much for your company everyone. it is crunch time for british prime minister theresa may she's on a whirlwind european tour ahead of the crucial e.u. summit that's going to take place tomorrow and just days before the u.k. scheduled departure from the bloc she's due to meet french president french president in money i might call any moment now earlier she was here in berlin for talks with german a chance on the america may once an extension to the leaving date and it's thought that berlin favors a long extension but paris favors a short one the prime minister's office simply said she and merkel had agreed that britain should not leave the e

how long. are you watching al-jazeera live from london also coming up benjamin netanyahu is one step closer to a record fifth term as israel's prime minister after the blue and white party can see the future. with all due respect mr ambassador you shouldn't be here. the u.s. vice president's message to the venezuelan representative at the united nations i never believed that this black hole was as big as people said until we saw. that and more on the global collaboration that's given humanity its first glimpse of a black hole fifty five million light years away. emergency talks are continuing in brussels of a whether to grant the u.k. a break said extension british prime minister to resign may was hoping for brakes it to be delayed until june the thirtieth she's been unable to get her withdrawal agreement through parliament and british m.p.'s are yet to agree on an alternative plan. i've been clear that the u.k.'s request is for the extension to the thirtieth of june i could be working to make sure that we can leave the european union indeed we could have left the european union by n

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prime minister benjamin netanyahu. we'll take you live to jerusalem in just a moment. >>> in mexico with an influx of migrants at their own border. some are considering an approach that echos donald trump's. >>> also this hour, one of the bloodiest chapters in human history. it's 25 years since the rwanda genocide. we hear from a survivor who only talks about forgiveness. >>> live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta. we want to welcome our viewers here and around the world. i'm george howell. >> i'm natalie allen. "newsroom" starts right now. >>> israel's election is just two days away, and prime minister benjamin netanyahu looking for support at home and abroad, and he's getting it from president trump who could be key. the white house has already recognized jerusalem as israel's capital and israeli sovereignty over the golan heights. now mr. netanyahu's going a step more. he's pledging to annex west bank settlements if he's re-elected. >> this comes as the prime minister faces his biggest political challenge in years. polls show he's in a tight race with his former military chief of

concedes defeat to the prime minister benjamin netanyahu. hello and welcome i'm peter w. watching al-jazeera live from my headquarters here and also ahead with just over forty eight hours before another bricks at deadline the european union holds an emergency meeting to hear to resume his plea for yet another extension. the u.s. vice president mike pence calls on the u.n. to recognize interim president and tells venezuela's representative to go home plus . i never believed that this black hole was asked people said until we saw. that. and the world's first images of a black hole scientists unveil one of the mysteries of the universe. we begin with breaking news coming to us out of israel benjamin netanyahu is main rival has in the last half hour considered to feet in the general election the admission by benny gantz is blue and white party clears the way for the prime minister to form a coalition government. and to secure his fifth in office harry force and starts our coverage from west jerusalem. just hours after claiming victory came a different tone from the man now likely to beco

benjamin netanyahu says he'll an express bank settlements if voters return into office on tuesday he's running neck and neck with former army chief of staff benny gantz will a sudden pledge sway voters also coming up in the bundesliga byron munich crushed their nearest rivals the variance put five unanswered goals past the recent dortmund to go to the top of the table tired are now posed to seize their seventh straight time. on next peiser welcome to the program israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to annex jewish settlements in the occupied west bank if he's reelected next week netanyahu has promoted jewish settlement expansion during his four terms as prime minister but until now he's refrained from presenting plans for the future of the west bank settlements which are considered illegal under international law netanyahu is locked in a tight race for the premiership with former army general benny gantz. there is only b.b. they shout for binyamin netanyahu is followers he's the greatest unique and irreplaceable even if he isn't campaigning alongside his followers on the

minister benjamin netanyahu tells voters next west bank settlements if they return him to office in next week's election. clash with police on greece's border with north macedonians after false rumors circulate that the so-called balkan move to northern europe will . welcome to the show. where wanda has begun one hundred days of mourning for the more than eight hundred thousand people slaughtered in the genocide that began twenty five years ago today national leaders and invited dignitaries have been holding a ceremony to in kigali to commemorate the lives of the c. and moderate hutus who were murdered in the one hundred day killing spree we have more from melanie credible who is at that ceremony. remember the night we knew where this theme runs have started a three month period of coming ration of the nine hundred ninety four genocide on april seventh twenty five years ago government soldiers and what a militia commenced a systematic killing campaign which wiped out close to a million runs mostly to see today the country has come together to pay tribute to the lives lost by behind me in

between the prime minister binyamin netanyahu as the code party and its main rival benny gantz earlier on tuesday both declared victory neither side has secured an outright majority but it appears netanyahu could secure a fifth term in office with the support of smaller right wing parties herefore said reports now from tel aviv. after a night of wild be diverging exit polls benjamin netanyahu waited and waited until it started to move in his favor at two in the morning he took to the stage to declare what he called an unimaginable victory. already tonight i have started talks with the heads of the right wing parties our natural partners already tonight almost everyone declared publicly that they will recommend i form the next government they will recommend it to our president i intend to work quickly to establish a stable national government i want to make it clear it will be a right wing government but i intend to be the prime minister of all israeli citizens right or left jews and non jews alike israeli citizens. the proven master of israeli electoral politics well aware that

elected i was well that night israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu battles to keep his drawl been the closest of races challengers a centrist and a former military general to hear from voters less than a day before polls open. plus trump's former top aide and confidant helps open a european training center for right wing populists of the future in a remote italian monastery steve benen works to expand the reach of his ideology. and rwanda ballers the victims of genocide it's a quarter century since more than eight hundred thousand to eight season moderate hutus were killed in one hundred day. oh i'm sorry martin good to have you with us trumps secretary of homeland security has. resigned kristen newell sin was the chief in for sort of the u.s. president's controversial border policies including the wall extension on the mexico border and the separation of migrant parents from their children but she was also reported to be a frequent target of the president's anger what began with fulsome praise from the president. they'll be no on the job training for kids. she is ready on da

a country divided over prime minister binyamin netanyahu. i think at the time figure there maybe the time has come to push parties and have one why i think he has a great team doing fine and if baby is elected i was. a controversial campaign promise to keep his job in the closest of races challenger is a centrist and a former military general we hear from voters less than twenty four hours or polls are also coming. under siege rebels libyan generals troops advance on the city of tripoli dozens have been killed the government is launching a counter offensive. plus a shakeup in donald trump's cabinet and the homeland security secretary is. was the face of the administration's hard line and he migration policy especially at the border with mexico after months of tension with the white house she says. tackling germany's criminal clans police launched a crackdown to try to catch the families the subject of their own proveable. takes . work. oh i'm terry martin good to have you with us crucial elections in israel are now just a day away and there's no telling whether promiser benjamin

prime minister benjamin netanyahu says hill and an express bank settlements if voters return to office on she just right now he's running neck and neck with former former army chief of staff benny gantz will a surprise pledge put him ahead also coming out. wrong remembers the genocide and honors its victims is a quarter century since nearly a million tutsis and moderate hutus were killed one hundred days. correspondent was at the ceremony. and are signs of peace afoot in the koreas foreigners flock in record numbers to north korea's premier tourist event the pyongyang marathon. i'm nick spicer welcome to the program. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has promised to an extent settlements in the occupied west bank if he's reelected next week then yeah who promoted jewish settlement expansion during his four terms as prime minister but until now he's refused to talk about the future of the settlements which are considered illegal under international law netanyahu is in a tight race for the premiership with former army general benny gantz. there is only b.b. they shout for binyami

netanyahu says hill and its west bank settlements if voters return him to office on tuesday he's running neck and neck with former army chief of staff benny gantz with a sudden pledge swing voters also coming up. remembers a genocide that honors its victims a quarter century since nearly a million tutsis and moderate hutus were killed in one hundred days. and in the. music crush their nearest rivals bavarians put five on answered goals possible it should dortmund to go to the top of the table fire now post their seventh straight type. of. welcome to the program. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to annex settlements in the occupied west bank if he's reelected next week netanyahu has promoted jewish settlement expansion during his four terms as prime minister but until now he's refrained from presenting plans for the future of the west bank settlements which are considered illegal under international law. who is locked in a tight race for the premiership with former army general benny gantz. there is only bibi they shout for binyamin netanyahu is followed was he's the gr

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gambles with a last minute campaign promise before election day. annexation but benjamin netanyahu remains in the closest of races with his top challenger with less than twenty four hours until the country goes to the polls we'll hear from voters. trump's former aide and confidant helps open a european training center for the rightwing populists of the future in a remote italian monastery steve benen works to expand the reach of his. rwanda the victims of genocide it's a quarter century since more than eight hundred thousand tutsis and moderate hutus were killed in a hundred day. course was at the center. well i'm terry martin good to have you with us donald trump's secretary of homeland security has resigned kiersten nielson was the chief enforcer of the u.s. president's controversial border policies including the wall extension on the mexico border and the separation of migrant parents from their children but she was also reported to be a frequent target of the president's anger. what began with fulsome praise from the president. there will be no on the job training for kiersten

. to expect the right with netanyahu when. the rush is very strong in israel and the arabs are not united has said that the i don't believe there is any strong left. voices from israel and you just heard the opinions of four jewish israelis and one arab israeli they are a demographic snapshot of the country eighty percent jewish twenty percent arabs tomorrow all eligible voters go to the polls in an election that is too close to call after campaigns the critics say have been full of personality and void of issues yesterday prime minister benjamin netanyahu made a last minute controversial campaign promise he says that he will annex jewish settlements in the occupied west bank if elected a move to win over more right wing voters netanyahu was facing a stiff challenge from a former general the centrist benny gantz our middle east correspondent tanya kramer sent this report on what voters are saying on this eve of the election. benyamin netanyahu is likud versus benny gantz blue and white party is resurrection is said to be a tight race with voters remaining split including here in th

right are basically students if you will put to jay's of prime minister netanyahu and if you know the russian list of a good or a figure lieberman or no or shas or you have no doubt or are these two religious right and extreme right parties if they make it they want to make a coalition with netanyahu but for the time being it's not clear that a lot of the made the three point two five minimum needed for them to get into the knesset and it's not clear to us whether there is some i would say let's see if nick liquid has thirty three if there is some twenty eight seats among those right wing parties in order for north anyhow to form a majority government it's not clear that he does but certainly it's much less of a chance for him now to form a government than everyone thought only a few days ago interesting to have it does become the next prime minister and we could really see any great difference in the way israel is governed between the two men in the direction the country will take on on all issues especially of course the peace process. believe it or not on most issues in terms o

the time? and benjamin netanyahu on the brink of a fifth term. will the israeli prime minister now annex parts of the west bank? my guests today, israel analyst jonathan sacerdoti, ian martin of the times, italian writer analisa piras, and abdel bari atwan, writer on arab affairs. welcome to you all. do not waste this time, said european council president donald tusk as the eu granted the uk a 6—month extension. but what constitutes time well spent in the context of brexit? ian, you first. let's look at a timeline for the next six months. i think we could usefully do that for everyone involved in brexit. so, for the next 10 days, mps have easter recess. now, are they going to use the time to reflect, as the prime minister suggested, or are they going to lie in a darkened room gorging on chocolate eggs? i think the latter, actually. i think that's what most people are going to do. anyone who has watched the farce of the last few months unfold, which has been like, as a friend of mine in america said because we can't have a third series of fawlty towers, this is the next best thing

on t w. this is t w news coming to you live from israel's benjamin netanyahu is on course to win a record as the country's prime minister he calls it a colossal victory. in a night tight race against his nearest rival but religious right wing parties looks set to tip the balance in space. also coming up it's almost a day again britain's theresa may. european leaders to lay to break if they refuse the u.k. clued. you in today's top. oh i'm terry martin good to have you with us israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu appears to have scared victory in the country's general election with most of the votes counted he is running neck and neck with his main challenger benny gantz of the centrist blue and white party but netanyahu is in a stronger position to form a coalition with the support of a number of right wing parties across israel in a moment for the latest but first this report. there were a pirate technics music finetune yahoo when he took to the stage at the likud party event in the. to claim victory. i am very moved that the nation of israel has once again given its trust to

chimed in on supporting benjamin netanyahu. >>> worrying new reports from libya as clashes intensify near tripoli. residents there stocking up on food and fuel. >>> and brexit could actually be good for somebody. deal or no deal, one british town is hoping to become the uk's first free port open to all traders. >>> welcome to cnn. "newsroom" starts now. 4:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast. election day in israel. it is just two days away now. and that nation's prime minister is making a last-minute promise in his bid for re-election. >> and it is a race in which u.s. president donald trump and his support for netanyahu could be key. the white house has recognized jerusalem over the golan heights. now netanyahu says he will extend if he is re-elected. >> his bid saturday seen as a bid to pull in more right wing voters. it's been met with outrage. netanyahu is facing a major political challenge from his former political chief of staff. mr. trump weighed in on saturday at an event for jewish republicans. >> i stood with prime minister netanya netanyahu. benjamin netanyahu. how's the race g

centrist a former general is mounting a stiff challenge to for a time prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his right wing likud party are interested. only a hard thank you so much for your company everyone well it is crunch time for british prime minister teresa mayes she is on a world wind european tour ahead of a crucial if you summit tomorrow and just days before the u.k. scheduled departure from the bloc she's due to. meet french presence in many around my car any time now earlier she was here in berlin meeting the german chancellor angela merkel on may once an extension to the leaving dates it's thought that berlin favors a long extension while paris favors a short while all the prime minister's office simply said she and merkel had agreed that britain should not leave the e.u. without a deal. as with other aspects of brakes it maes arrival at the chancellery didn't go to plan the british prime minister was obviously a little too early and medical bills in there to welcome her it was only after theresa may went inside that both leaders came back out to do the compulsory home takes

minister benjamin netanyahu looks likely to form israel's next government but as a country appears to drift further to the extreme right what sort of government might that be and how will it impact both israel and the region this is inside story. hello everyone welcome to inside story on kemal santamaria there is no doubt saying benjamin netanyahu is a political survivor the israeli prime minister first took office way back in one thousand nine hundred ninety six and now in israel's twenty nineteen election he is once again in prime position to bring together a ruling coalition now that is not to say israel's elections weren't close they definitely were but it is ready politics is all about partnerships and the way netanyahu positioned himself before the vote has been finding support after it will be far easier for him and his likud party but what will it all mean for israel and the wider region remember netanyahu promised a lot before the vote controversial plans like an exciting west bank settlements but don't forget he's also been indicted on multiple counts of corruption in the

binyamin netanyahu and his dr think they could possibly be told truck correspondent in jerusalem. of a warm welcome to you i'm honored that shima a pleasure to have your company. pressure is mounting on libyan general khalifa haftar to stop his advance on the capital tripoli forces launch the general carried out an air strike on tripoli's only functioning airport on monday reports say the strike hit a run by causing casualties puffed out is trying to seize tripoli from the un backed government there thousands have fled the fighting. so who is general have and why has he started this offensive we have this report. the overthrow of colonel gadhafi and twenty eleven plunged libya into chaos for four decades he had ruled the country with an iron hand holding together libya's disparate groups including some one hundred forty tripes and clans his death left a power vacuum the government in the capital has limited power even though it's recognized by much of the international community its rival by a parallel government in the eastern city of tobruk both of ministrations have parliaments and