often go on paying. people try to help each other but there are efforts fall short. that israel and its major humanitarian crisis. in seventy five minutes on w. . it's time. to take one step further. than face the loss of. time to search the unknown and fight for the truth. is hard to overcome. foundries and connect the world. it's time for w d w d is coming up ahead meet for minds of. the people of the world over information they provide the opinions they want to express t.w. on facebook on twitter and up to date and in touch follow us. i'm not laughing at them well i guess sometimes i am but i said nothing which at that point the german thinks deep into the german culture of looking at the stereotype question anyone thinks he's a country guy not. going to take his grandmother day out to eat it's all about who am. i my job join me to meet the gentleman from d.w. . post. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is facing indictment on corruption charges the planned move by the country's attorney general follows more than two years of investigations into allegations of bribery fraud

. with china the us and the e. u. calling for restraint. thanks a lot from paris israel's prime minister faces indictment on corruption charges. benjamin netanyahu faces criminal charge them relating to three cases he denies allegations of bribery fraud. and breach of trust and he says the whole well. he says it's part of left wing witch hunt to topple him before elections on april ninth let's see from netanyahu. i remember him as a very slim i tell you the citizens of israel. this house of cards will collapse. i am absolutely certain of that. i'm certain of its 4000%. i plan on serving you and the state as prime minister for many years from shallow which unemployable. benjamin netanyahu facing corruption charges that he says it'll collapse. like a house of cards meeting that he denies the charges and he says the case will basically collapsed like a house of cards. as being semi circle our correspondent in jerusalem for more on this -- sammy -- this is -- well strange situation. prime minister of israel charged with. a slew of corruption allegations that is he right to be so con

concrete proof. we'll have more on cohen's revelations later in the program. israel's attorney general today diok the highly unusual step of recommending an ment of prime minister benjamin netanyahu on corruption charges. netanyahu has denied wrongdoing, and called the move a "witch hunt." we'll take a close look at the allegations later in the program. in pakistan, prime minister imran khan said he will release aa captured indian pilot "peace gesture" toward india. tensns between the two countries have reignited over the disputed territory of kashmir. khan made the announcement in an address to the pakistani parliament. t his peace overture did not come without a warning >> ( translated ): today i am telling india, don't take thgs further, because whatever you will do, pakistan will be compelled to retaliate.at i also hope nternational community will play its part, so that the situation does not escalate from here. >> woodruff: meanwhile indian officials welcomed pakistan's announcement. but one indian major general insisted his forces ll remain on guard for any further escala

, making him the first sitting prime minister in israel to be charged with a crime. netanyahu accusing his political enemies of conducting an unprecedented witchhunt just weeks before parliamentary elections. we will take you to jerusalem for the latest. also coming up tonight, sometimes you have to walk -- the words of u.s. prpresident donanald trump afterer he cut st today his a noise summit -- his hanoi sumummit with kim jong-un. >> today we decided we had to walk and we will see what happens. brent: trump said he ended the talks after the north korean leader offered only partial denuclearization in rereturn for an end to all sanctions. the north korean leader says that is not what happened. plus, pakistan tries to ease tensions over kashmir, offering to release a captured indian fighter pilot. i'm brent goff. it's good to have you with us. tonight, israeli prime minister netanyahu engine a netanyahu is accusing his political opponents of an unprecedented witchhunt -- tonight, is really prime minister benjamin netanyahu is accusing his political opponents of an unprecedented witchhu

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lower-level negotiations. the state department is focused on syria, iran, and israel. israel's attorney general recommended criminal charges against benjamin netanyahu, accusing him of corruption. netanyahu say the accusations are part of a witch hunt. there are elections in israel april 6. liz: thank you, rich edson. the president is catching heat for saying kim jong-un was not aware of otto warmbier's death. robert scales. what's your read on this? some are saying this was not the worst case scenario. that would have been walk away from sanctions. >> i served five years in core ria and i was a general sitting in on the 1994 nuclear agreement signed in the clinton administration. two things happened here that hasn't been on the media that are significant. the president and his people unloaded on kim about what they know about kim's nuclear and ballistic missile program. he was shocked by what -- he was trying to essentially hide the pea. claiming that the yongbyon nuclear reactor was the end all and be all of the nuclear program. the president knew better. secondly, the presid

will continue. israel's attorney general says he plans to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu. and after days of violence over kashmir india and pakistan to lower attention. much of the world has turned against nicolas maduro but he still has powerful allies in his bid to stay in charge as venezuela's president a u.s. led vote calling for a free and fair elections in that israel has failed at the u.n. security council the draft included a push to get an aid which has been blocked at the border by venezuela's military but russia and china vetoed the move while south africa also very set against it a separate call from russia for a political solution to the crisis failed as well meanwhile then israel is opposition leader is still out of the country building support among south american neighbors brazil's president also now reinforced his backing of asked amusing and brasilia says he'll travel to paraguayan friday before returning to venezuela despite threats. well let's go to kristen sumi at the united nations kristen the security council has met on venezuela three times in just

: the john mccain memorial here and downtown hanoi. there are new problems tonight for israel's prime minister during an already tough reelection site. he is now facing serious criminal charges. correspondent trey yingst has details tonight from jerusalem. >> is really prime minister will be indicted on accounts of bribery as well as two counts of fraud and breach of trust. israel's attorney general elise the chargers today and provided new details into the cases. he is accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cigars, champagne, and jewelry in exchange for using his influence as prime minister for the business and personal interests of his friends. they charges released by the attorney general also show that he allegedly helped with delivery delays de regularization in return for favorable coverage on his internet news site. he responded to the charges this evening echoing language used by president trump. >> in this witch hunt against me they did not stop at any means. they are still spilling my last class. they are chasing my son. they put my family through for

north korea but says talks between the two sides will continue. israel's a tiny general says he plans to endow.

everything get israel israel so you was more respected i don't think so they didn't israel didn't if you look at what he's referring to there if you look at any public opinion survey it shows the enormous majority of countries have. in an entirely different view the united states under president obama than they did under president bush let's talk about the u.n. for a moment though ok but we have that was it because there are two hundred but wait a second there this is important there are two hundred countries in the world right the vast majority of them believe that barack obama's brand of leadership was far better than either george bush's or down troops you see the curve go like this under obama and then like this under trump in europe and asia and latin america and africa and so we can talk about israel where president obama had very sharp differences with the right wing government led by bibi netanyahu but i don't think that it wasn't just it wasn't just the sharp differences there were deep contradictions in the middle east policy well which i mean you have a core belief in what you

news. israel's prime minister is to c farges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust. benjamin netanyahu is alleged to have accepted gifts from wealthy businessmen and dispensed favor to get positivess coverage. it is the first time a sitting prime minister has faced prosecution and comes weeksl oiead of natioelections. he denies any wron. egyptian prosecutors say the fire which killed 22 people at cairo's main railway station on wednesday was caused by the train driver leaving the cabin without putton the brakes. a preliminary investigation shows the driver left the train to argue with a colleague, but the drivers says corroded brakes were to blame. the train hit the buffers and the fuel tank exploded, which started the fi o. the governcalifornia has declared a state of emergency in some counties facing floods, mudslides, and critical infrastructure damage from storms. two towns in the winemaking region have been turned into virtual islands byre rd-breaking floods. sonoma county authorities say 3600 people were evacuated after the russian river burst its banks. you are watchin

interested in that global perspective that al-jazeera provides. to. the law. israel's prime minister dismisses a decision to indict him on corruption charges as a political witch hunt. hello i'm maryam namazie and london you're always al-jazeera also coming up on the program basically they one of the sanctions lifted. in there in turkey. we couldn't do that donald trump says he had to walk away from a deal with kim jong un but north korea's foreign minister disputes his explanation pakistan pledges to release a captured indian pilots as a peace gesture to ease tensions over kashmir plus. hockey sells supporters celebrate his official results give him a second term as senegal's president without the need for a runoff. welcome to the program israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases that in yahoo has rejected the allegations saying they are politically motivated ahead of elections in april he claims he is the victim of an unprecedented witch hunt but it smith re

trading within israel or no you don't by not have them in the united states and europe are not a world government governing train throughout the world. and these illegal acts are causing suffering for our people at the security council must ensure that we comply with international law. and that we connerly of these weapons of mass destruction employed by the united states and united kingdom will had was not and not just conducted with bombs there or it was also connected with banks and banks are being used to conduct war against our people in my opinion if indeed mr president the main function of this body is to maintain international peace and security nobody will understand why the government of president denies it but refuses to approve a resolution which prohibits the use of the threat of use of force when it comes to mind as well you know why they don't do this because president trump is continuing publicly to threaten the venezuelan people with the military option and it's immoral it's irresponsible to extort money from the whole of the whole people in amply dilation of int

coming up in the next sixty minutes israel's prime minister dismisses a decision to indict him on corruption charges as a political witch hunt this is the u.n. says israeli forces might have committed war crimes in that crackdown on palestinians protesting in gaza also. they want the sanctions you have to. endure in turkey and we couldn't do that donald trump says he had to walk away from a deal with kim jong un but north korea's foreign minister disputes his explanation and of pakistan pledges to release a captured indian pilots as a peace gesture to ease tensions over kashmir. i'm joined again with the sports another english premier league manager gets the boot as follow him sack ready ery. israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases netanyahu has rejected the allegations saying they are politically motivated ahead of elections in april he claims he is the victim of an unprecedented witch hunt al jazeera has been at smith reports now from west jerusalem. he is the f

this is a. political bombshell in israel benjamin netanyahu is charged with. making him the first sitting prime minister in israel to be charged with a crime. his political enemies of conducting an unprecedented which comes just weeks before parliamentary elections we'll get the latest from jerusalem also coming up sometimes you have to walk the words of u.s. president. after he cut short his her noise summit with him on. this particular visit we decided that we had to walk. we'll see what happens. after the. partial denuclearization. that. pakistan tries to ease tensions over kashmir prime minister. offering to release the captured in the end. it's good to have you with us tonight israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is accusing his political opponents of an unprecedented witch hunt it follows a decision by israeli justice authorities to indict the prime minister on corruption charges in a. a defiant reaction to that decision netanyahu says that he will remain prime minister for many more years decision to charge and follows more than two years of investigations into allegat

, what do you make of these charges? >> well these are serious charges. israel is a rule of law country but the question is, if sending bottles of champagne or cigars from personal friends amounts to a bribery is trading favors or alleged favors for positive coverage which netanyahu denies that he did. that the favors to communications companies that owned the website in question, that allegedly was requested to provide positive coverage. these favors were given by public servants and not by the prime minister and finally the alleged deal of one newspaper coverage and another newspaper coverage, trading, limiting the circulation of one of the newspapers in favor of positive coverage but that deal never happened. netanyahu actually voted against that law. and very prominent american legal scholars chimed in and said that intervention by the legal authorities into the relationships between politicians and media are inappropriate and are endangering rule of law. melissa: can i just ask you, you know, not all getting sorted out in the next 40 days before the election. >> absolutely.

israel to be prosecuted in office. he's facing charges of bribery and fraud. india has welcomed pakistan's decision to release a fighter pilot captured after his plane was shot down. pakistan says it is a gesture of peace. and we'll be looking at the case of two sisters from saudi arabia who've become the latest to flee abroad asking for help to escape their family. so, donald trump and kimjong—un‘s summit was cut short after they couldn't reach an agreement. and now the two countries are directly contradicting each other about why. here's what mr trump says north korea demanded. basically they wanted the sanctions lifted in their entirety, and we couldn't do that. they were willing to denuke a large portion of the areas that we wanted, but we couldn't give up all of the sanctions for that. so we continue to work, and we'll see, but we had to walk away from that particular suggestion. we had to walk away from that. but north korea's foreign minister says kim jong—un only asked for five of the 11 sanctions to be lifted, not all of them. translation: if the united states rem

the. digital. stores march based on t w. this is a. political bombshell in israel benjamin netanyahu is charged with. making him the first sitting prime minister in israel to be charged with a crime netanyahu accusing his political enemies of conducting an unprecedented witch hunt just weeks before parliamentary election we'll get the latest from jerusalem also coming up sometimes you have to walk the words of u.s. president. after he cut short his her noise summit with him on.

just a quick look at the top stories this hour now israel's attack any general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases as likud party is calling it political persecution ahead of april's election netanyahu himself has dismissed the charges against him saying they'll collapse like a house of cards remember. i mean but soon the good will be for three years they have been conducting against as a political witch hunt an unprecedented witch hunt which aims to topple the right wing government and bring to power the leftist party of lapita and guns but have put inhumane pressure on the state attorney general. but it's methe has more on this now from west jerusalem. he is the first sitting israeli prime minister to be charged with bribery fraud and breach of trust but benjamin netanyahu says he's innocent and will stay in his post there's no legal requirement for him to step down the position parties will appeal to the supreme court say look at sloths look logical the job of the prime minister is

this is. a political bombshell in israel benjamin netanyahu is charged with bribery and fraud making him the first sitting prime minister of israel to be charged with . netanyahu was accusing his political enemies of conducting an on witch hunt just weeks before parliamentary elections we'll take you to jerusalem for the latest also coming up tonight sometimes you have to walk the words of u.s. president after he cut short today his annoying summit with kim jong il. for this particular visit we decided that we had to walk. through what happens. says he ended the talks after the north korean leader offered only partial denuclearization in return for an end to all sanctions north korea says that is not what happened. plus pakistan tries to ease tensions over kashmir prime minister. offering to release a captured indian. i'm good to have you with us tonight israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu was accusing his political opponents of an unprecedented which follows a decision by israeli justice authorities to indict the prime minister. on corruption charges in a defiant reacti

kind of impact could this have in israel? >> it depends on the outcome of this, the indictment could come months later, or two years later. we don't know where it is going, an actual conviction that could be the better part of a decade. this could be a big charge for a prime minister. we do know that even the indictment will not be announced before the selection on april 9th. that means netanyahu's reputation could suffer some really damaging blows and he is really running for his political life. so that will be a very difficult thing for him to do, a lot of the opposition politicians, just today, even not the announcement, have been calling on him to resign. he will have to resist those calls if he wants to resign. >> he is one of the trump administrati administration's most important outlies in the middle east. he is seeking it is hr lothe lo awaited peace plan. how does it complicate the american peace efforts in the middle east. >> this comes at a really, really bad time for the trump administration. you mentioned jared kushner is going around the region flogging this. it gives a

from this tragedy continues. israel's attorney general says he will bring corruption charges against the prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery and breach of trust. it's just six weeks until the country's general election when mr netanyahu will attempt to win a fifth term of office. his likud party had tried to block the announcement, describing it as political persecution. in a tv address, mr netanyahu said the case would "collapse like a house of cards". the american actor luke perry is in hospital after apparently suffering a stroke. he is best—known for starring in the ‘90s drama beverley hills 90210 and stars as fred andrews in the netflix series riverdale. reports from american media say parmedics were called to his home before he was taken to hospital. mr perry's spokesman said he is "is currently under observation at the hospital". the conductor, composer and pianist andre previn has died at the age of 89. his agents in new york confirmed that he died this morning. he was born in berlin in 1929 and became one of the best—known figures of his generation in

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charges that could end his political career and complicate u.s. relations in the mideast. israel's attorney general says he plans to charge benjamin netanyahu with bribery. he leads the right wing party and the accusations are a political wish hunt. >> even though there's nothing there, they're going to start a prosecution of me for one reason only, to affect the votes at the ballot box. >> president trump didn't comment on the accusations but said that netanyahu has been a great prime minister. the administration is working on an israeli palestinian peace plan to present after the election. let's get to trey yingst reporting live. trey? >> benjamin netanyahu will be indicted on three separate charges regarding corruption. two of them are what is called fraud and breach of trust. one is for bribery. all three will receive separate hearings here in israel there were documents that showed that prime minister netanyahu accented $200,000 of cigars and champagne for using his influence as prime minister for their business and personal interests. netanyahu allegedly helped with mergers a

quick look at the top stories this hour now israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases is liquid party is calling it political persecution ahead of april's election netanyahu himself has dismissed the charges against him saying they'll collapse like a house of cards remember. for three years they have been conducting against as a political witch hunt an unprecedented witch hunt which aims to topple a right wing government and bring to power the leftist party of lapita and gun.

. israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, just weeks ahead of april's elections. coming up in the next half hour: the number of people killed on american roads last year was the highest in 28 years. experts say smartphones play a big role in the increase. and — the ladbrador sully — president bush's service dog — gets a newjob with the us navy. maybe the failure of the summit in vietnam shows us the limit of personal diplomacy. or maybe, this is the art of the deal. it depends which way you want to spin it. whether or not the talks can be resurrected is now open to question. in a rare press conference in the last few hours, the north korean side said it is possible that kim has "lost the will" for further negotiation. the democratic leader of the house, nancy pelosi agreed the president was right to walk away. though the north koreans deny they had demanded complete removal of all sanctions. they say they wanted partial easing, in return for partial denuclearisation. mr trump said kim had off

israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu dismisses of the citizen to indict him on corruption charges as a political witch hunt. you're watching al-jazeera live from london also coming out of the u.n. says israeli forces may have committed war crimes in their crackdown on palestinians protesting in gaza basically they wanted the sanctions lifted. in their entirety and we couldn't do that. says he had to walk away from a summit with kim jong il and with no deal but north korea's foreign minister has this view to that explanation and pakistan pledges to release a captured indian pilot as a peace gesture but both sides remain on high alert for attacks. hello thank you for joining us israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases his likud party is calling it political persecution ahead of april's election and in the last hour national himself has said the charges against him will collapse like a house of cards. remember tim the goodwood put three years they've been cond

interests of the middle east and israel and the united states to have some sort of dialogue. i don't know how you -- saudi arabia's a major player in the middle east. i don't know how -- >> sure. >> -- you can deal with the problems in the middle east without talking to saudi arabia and whether we like it or not, prince muhammad bin salman is in charge. >> let me ask you about switching gears. michael cohen. >> sure. >> michael cohen, the president's former attorney, let me just start with you, senator, on those hush money payments to those women. cohen came to capitol hill yesterday with those checks paying him back, checks signed by president trump, right, so after he took office. unlike your house colleagues on that committee, are you bothered by that? >> you know, i've been asked repeatedly brooke since that happened and i think -- i think you're asking the same thing, you know. if mr. cohen's testimony is true, does that erase his problems with the president? >> that's like asking if i murder somebody, am i a murderer? i would fb i murdered somebody. i don't know if michael cohen --

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in jail, bribery charges in israel you can get ten years in jail. so this is very serious. if he goes to jail, he would not be the fist. he was sentenced to 23 months in jail, so his political future is on the line and also his personal future. >> what dented his popularity there. it is corruption charges. these far right parties, these racist politicians. >> that is a very important new element, but the background, the reality of the last few years is much let president trump, he is like a teflon leader. he has a very strong center right-wing base that support him nearly regardless of what he does. he is depending on that base high pressure he e said wide the police were investigating him, he said they would find nothing because there is nothing. how will they respond to that and the likelihood is that they will stay with him. they call himself mr. security. and he is facing the direct opposition party. the biggest opposition party, three former chiefs of staff, so it is difficult for netanyahu to say you are better than him. his future is very much on the line now. >> that's ri

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israel's attorney general says he plans to. describe. the program cut short. saying sometimes. we decided to walk. the program israel's attorney general says he plans to indict the prime minister benjamin netanyahu on corruption charges first time mr netanyahu will have a chance to speak against the charges at a procedural hearing the decision follows more than two years of investigations into allegations of bribery fraud and breach of trust it would be the first time in history a sitting israeli prime minister has been charged with a crime this move could mr netanyahu political career is almost certain to shake up the countries of forthcoming parliamentary elections benyamin netanyahu denies any wrongdoing. and straight to that. credit joins us from jerusalem welcome target what sort of reaction has there been to this announcement. well no he real surprises here i mean most of his allies within the right wing talk have have strongly criticized this decision by the attorney general of the likud his party a put out a statement saying calling it a political persecution there all see

doha. coming up in the next sixty minutes setback for benjamin netanyahu israel's attorney general decides to end him on charges of corruption north korea's foreign minister says his country made a realistic proposal on nuclear disarmament during this summit between donald trump and kim jong il and. it was a very productive two days but sometimes you have to walk but trump blames north korea's unacceptable demands for the failure to reach a nuclear deal. gesture for peace says prime minister iran pakistan announces it will release the captured indian pilot on friday i'm joined again with the sports and now the english premier league manager gets the boot. back now do you have any area. hello israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust his recommendation is based on a two year investigation by the police into three separate corruption cases netanyahu denies any wrongdoing while his party is calling it political persecution ahead of april's election it's the first time a sitting prime minister has been ch

, birmingham. israel's attorney general says he will bring corruption charges against the prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery and breach of trust. it's just six weeks until the country's general election, when mr netanyahu will attempt to win a fifth term of office. his likud party had tried to block the announcement, describing it as political persecution. leading technology giants including facebook, twitter and google have written to the government to try to influence the way the internet will be regulated in future on issues such as privacy and illegal or harmful content. it comes after calls for tougher regulations for social media companies following the death of 14—year—old molly russell, who took her own life. her family believe instagram was partly responsible for her death. here's our media editor, amol rajan. the appalling circumstances of molly russell's death led to renewed calls here in britain for better regulation of the internet. this is an area fraught with practical and philosophical difficulties. but now leading tech companies have pre—emptive

israel the attorney general's decision to indict netanyahu on corruption charges pending a hearing. let's go "outnumbered overtime." i'm harris faulkner. the decision follows two years and investigation. if the indictments move forward, it would be the first time in israel's history that a sitting pair minister has been charged with a crime. all of this, as netanyahu faces a tight reelection race. trey yingst's life for us in jerusalem on this story. >> permits her neck now will be in and the other has to do with them bribery, and the others or breach of trust and fraud. according to documents released today by the israeli attorney general. prime minister netanyahu elledge of the accepted $100,000 worth of cigars and champagne from a man who he gave political and business favors to pay the documents also show that netanyahu allegedly helped with mergers and legislation in severe common doll my conflict of interest between us position as per minister and his private business. while all of the indictments are subject to hearings which will likely take place later this year, another c

smarter. in israel, prime minister benjamin netanyahu has been indicted. the israeli attorney general announcing charges ever wrof br and fraud. and this is three different investigations. all of them involving allegations of corruption. if benjamin netanyahu is convicted of these crimes, and he is removed from office, this could be a major problem for the trump administration and indeed for their prospects for regional peace. >>> in washington, d.c., michael cohen back on the hill for his third day of testimony. this after yesterday's nearly 7 hours of public testimony in front of the house oversight committee. >> he lied about so many different things. i was actually impress that he didn't say, well, i think there was collusion for this reason or that. he didn't say that he said no close collusion. and i was a little impressed by that frankly. he could have gone all out. he only went about 95% instead of 100%. >> if he lied further yesterday, that would only add to his time in prison. and at this point i got to believer that he is trying to do everything he can to lessen his sentenc

breach of trust and for all of the charges facing benjamin netanyahu to say things israel's attorney general says he plans to indict the prime minister in connection with three separate corruption cases just weeks before a general election system that's in yahoo describes the charges as political persecution we'll take you to jerusalem. also on the program the u.s. president cut short his her knowledge summit with the kids saying sometimes you have to walk for this particular visit with.

opened fire on civilians close to two hundred palestinians have been killed along the gaza israel border since may of last year. that will release a captured indian pilot on friday prime minister has called the move a gesture of peace after days of tensions those are the headlines inside stories coming up next on al-jazeera then it's the news hour i'll see you then bye bye. walk away from their summit in. what. and where does it appear threat from north korea this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm hard on that hamid sometimes you have to walk this was how u.s. president donald trump described the sudden end to his summit with north korea's leader kim jong un the pair rived in vietnam with hopes of building on last year's historic summit in singapore but less than two days later they signed no agreement and there's some clear when they'll talk again north korea's neighbors south korea and china both said they were disappointed with the outcome we'll bring in our panel in just a moment but first when hey reports from hanoi. before the summit u.s. president donald trump

a new chance at one. zero. setback for benjamin netanyahu israel's attorney general decides to indict him on charges of corruption. this is just zero life i'm dead you know also ahead. it was a very productive two days but sometimes you have to walk donald trump blames north korea's unacceptable demands for the failure to reach a nuclear deal and his second summit with kim jong. a gesture for peace as prime minister iran khan is pakistan announces it will release the captured indian pilot on friday senegal's president gets a second term in office his rivals concede defeat and decide not to contest the election results. hello israel's attorney general says he intends to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu for bribery fraud and breach of trust his recommendation is based on a two year investigation by the police into three separate corruption cases and that's and yahoo denies any wrongdoing or has the party is calling it political persecution ahead of april's election it's the first time a sitting prime minister has been charged bernard smith joining us from west jerusalem t

correspondent. israel's attorney—general has said he intends to bring corruption charges against the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, pending a hearing. mr neta nyahu faces indictments for bribery, fraud and breach of trust. 0ur middle east correspondent yollande knell is injerusalem for us. what can you tell us about this latest development? in the last couple of hours the prime minister has been given the formal letter, notifying him of being charged in three cases. police began their initial investigations into it as long as two years ago. in the first case, this is where the prime minister is accused of accepting expensive gifts for himself and his family, things like pink champagne, cigars, jewelry, exchange, it said, for helping israeli film producer in hollywood with his us visa and also it is alleged helping him with tax brea ks it is alleged helping him with tax breaks in israel. there are two other cases, and both of them are cases in which the prime minister is accused of really seeking my favourable press coverage for himself. in those cases he is told that he is facing char

and his wife. israel's attorney general says the charges include one count of bribery, two counts of fraud, and breach of trust. this would mark the first time in israel's history that a sitting prime minister is charged with a crime. the prime minister has denied any wrongdoing and will speak about the charges at the top of the next hour. former trump attorney michael cohen back on capitol hill today. this is day three of testimony, this time behind closed doors come but without the intelligence committee. this, after yesterday's dramatic public hearing before the house oversight committee where cohen ripped his former boss. president trump hit back at cohen and blasted the democrat-led committee over the timing of yesterday's hearing during his second north korea summit. watch it. >> i tried to watch as much as i could. i wasn't able to watch too much because i've been a little bit busy. but i think having a fake hearing like that and having it in the middle of this very important summit is really a terrible thing. he lied a lot, but it was very interesting because he didn't lie ab

get smarter. in israel, prime minister benjamin netanyahu has been indicted. the israeli attorney general announcing charges ever wrof br and fraud. and this is three different investigations. all of them involving allegations of corruption. if benjamin netanyahu is convicted of these crimes, and he is removed from office, this could be a major problem for the trump administration and indeed for their prospects for regional peace. >>> in washington, d.c., michael cohen back on the hill for his third day of testimony. this after yesterday's nearly 7 hours of public testimony in

breaking news israel's attorney general says he plans to indict prime minister benjamin netanyahu on charges of corruption mr netanyahu will first have a chance to speak against the charges at a procedural hearing the decision follows more than two years of investigations into allegations of bribery fraud and breach of trust. it would be the first time in israeli history a sitting prime minister has been charged with a crime this could potentially and his political career and also shake up the country's forthcoming parliamentary elections but the netanyahu denies any wrongdoing. so. benjamin netanyahu has been israel's prime minister for ten years he's hoping to get reelected in april. but now his political future is in doubt. last year a special police unit investigated allegations of suspected bribery it recommended netanyahu be indicted in three cases these are known as case one thousand netanyahu and his family are suspected of receiving gifts from business friends. case two thousand covers allegations that attempted to influence the publisher of a daily newspaper to gain more po

. the attorney general of israel plans to indict the prime minister for bribery, fraud and breach of trust in a series of corruption cases. the news comes 40 days before what is shaping up to be a closely fought election, following more than two years of investigations. an indictment would mark the first time in israeli history that a sitting prime minister has been charged with a crime. the premise or denies wrongdoing. and the italian prime mr. says a sees no risk to relaunch struggling airline. luigi demeo spoke with bloomberg today in rome. >> this is a market operation. ithe government is running up a plan with the airlines, to decide which players will be involved. the italian government is inside of the operation with one of the state owned companies. it is also a market player. loansis could affect the already given from the treasuries. effort -- has campaign to save jobs at companies across italy. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. davi

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for benjamin netanyahu israel's attorney general decides to indict him on charges of corruption. this is al jazeera life from doha i'm dead you know bill gates also ahead. it was a very productive two days but sometimes you have to walk donald trump blames north korea's unacceptable demands for the failure to reach a nuclear deal and his second summit with kim jong il and a gesture for peace.