to that and do things in the safest possible way to paris and her man had saturday's match against strasbourg postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak it's the 1st top flight game in the country to be called off the match was due to be played at strasbourg but all thorazine is in the alsace region of canceled public gatherings there are other sporting events like april's paris marathon and the paris nice cycling race have also been delayed english premier league leaders low poor are back on track following a slight mid-season wobble they had lost 3 of their past 4 matches in all competitions as they host the bournemouth on saturday and then they went a goal down at enfield but the reds would come back for a 21 win they are 25 points clear at the top of the table. and there's nothing good in losing football games but it makes. you aware of how special it is to win football games it's not always for us especially not always possible to play our best football but to give everybody a proper fight should be always possible and that's what the boys did very often because moto g.p. may have bee

outbreak it's the 1st top flight game in the country to be called off the match was due to be played at strasbourg but authorities in the alsace region have cancelled public gatherings there sporting events like april's paris marathon and the paris nice cycling race have also been delayed. after the last round of italy's city our matches were postponed because of the coronavirus are break the league is back this week with one of the country's biggest contests however when 2nd place you venters host of 3rd place in similarity in a match it's early darby they will be no fans inside the stadium empty stadiums will be the order of the day after the italian government to create all sporting events until april food must take place without spectators. down to 9 put down to under siege or when you play football in big stadiums it is important to have the fans in the stadium but right now we are in the delicate situation and we need to pay a lot of attention so health comes before anything else for everybody's we will have to adjust to that and do things in the safest possible way to. english premier leagu

german become the latest football club to be disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak after their game with strasbourg is called off. welcome to the news we begin with the coronavirus our break which is forcing governments around the world to impose new restrictions to limit its spread a 2nd newly elected m.p. in iran has died from the virus as healthful forty's there reported more than a 1000 new cases and 21 deaths in the past 24 hours in italy the number of deaths has risen to 223 with total cases jumping by more than 1200 schools universities and settlers remain closed about those infected is the leader of one of the ruling parties well to friendship piece of contract the virus while 5 others are being tested the death toll there has reached 11 but in the us 2 people have died in florida the 1st fatalities outside of the west coast over 300 people have their contracted the virus in the u.s. and a hotel used as a quarantine center in china's province has collapsed trapping around 70 people. katrina you has more from beijing. this hotel is located in the city of 20 in china 7 for jen province and th

it's the 1st top flight game in the country to be called off the match had been due to be played at strasbourg saw thora tees in the alsace region have cancelled the public gatherings there sporting events like april's paris marathon and the paris nice cycling race have also been delayed. english premier league leaders liverpool are back on track following a slight mid-season wobble they had lost 3 of their past 4 matches in all competitions as they host bournemouth on saturday and they went a goal down of them feel too but the reds came back for a 2 and when they are now 25 points clear at the top of the table. the n.b.a. is asking teams to make plans for games without basketball fans because of coronavirus but there's a high profile opponent see that l.a. lakers superstar le bron james saying he will not play without horses james maybe mark on the showdown between the leading teams from the east and west the lakers getting the veterans in is ok but by 10 points to guarantee a place in the playoffs james with 37 points and in front of his home crowd at least for now. he played games well to f

because of the strike that's according to their confederation and in the major cities of paris marsay in strasbourg sales of something by as much as 60 percent turnover at this hotel is down 50 percent for the seldom add to that the taxi bill the owner is facing to get his staff into work and back home every day i hope that this strike won't. continue for 3 months because it could be really difficult to be honest a case like this we have consolations just 2 days before. before and it's for us we cannot recover it perishes botanical gardens is hoping for $400000.00 visitors this year to its winter exhibition but says midweek numbers are down we don't know. what we are doing the 15 days and the 5th they are very important when they. are day spending on pensions health care and other social services swallows 32 percent of france's g.d.p. the highest. in the developed world benefits the french are reluctant to sacrifice the unions are promising another round of nationwide demonstrations in january france faces another gloomy winter bernard smith al-jazeera paris volunteers in lebanon providing meals fo

people in this way just today that they often this happened east of london the european parliament in strasbourg was asked to pass a resolution to make better search and rescue facilities in the mediterranean well over a 1000 people have drowned this year and that resolution was defeated by 2 votes because the center right in the european parliament allowed itself to the far right to block it and so the european union says it's into human rights while maintaining a policy of trying to stop people coming in and that ultimately is the reason why the criminal gangs are doing so well and people keep dying in this way. still ahead on al-jazeera could try to. as the u.s. tries to chart is to develop. hello that temperatures have been coming down steadily across areas of the middle east but at the same time the cloud has been coming in steadily as has the rain showers and look at this quite a bundle of the thunderstorm trials than the east end of the med so not surprisingly. across into beirut this view looking at exactly that those dark clouds overhead more of the same on friday and those rain showers

for 9 years that's that's nonsense and more not illegal that's who it is for the end of the of the strasbourg court. many other seems it seems that the. absolutely i'm proud. of this action. respected and. i'm sure that we will end up in the situation by the brother east that we're thinking uk and why don't we go during all these time i mean this is our very vague political pressures in spain and we cannot leave the constant to the shock or thirst in a spain are to that today without an accordionist that has that not a solution is just part of that's not good in the sense that if they don't match our community saying things the problem in this big thing will be going on if there is not soft enough they are so that you shall see it and talk to each other. henrique we've got about 2 minutes left on the program i'm going to give the last word to you as you joined us late and i need you if you can't who wants us to questions at once here why have belgium germany and scotland thus far failed to extradite. to answer the extradition request from spain for the mons and his colleagues who went into ex

protection of syrian archaeology has been recording cases of plundering in syria the association based in strasbourg and founded in 2011 at the outbreak of the country's civil war is headed by syrian archaeologist. according to information gathered by absa eisel isn't the only armed group plundering sites in syria all the actors in the conflict are to blame too lee. will act here in moscow military talks here young strong. man year or you dno. more active. an example. that. this is the most complex here like you see on the dodge. city many of the many people. especially. young around asiri. what's the extent of this trafficking and how do the local networks that supply it operate to find the answers you need to go into the field most makes regular visits to turkey. to meet other members of his association. early in the war his correspondence could easily cross the turkish syrian border but turkey recently closed entry into its territory. to simulate stock on. the c.e.o. but they are. not the sessions on the piece they did that you. push it up to the other. we see you. got to get it kitty don't use i

transfer window the brazilian school the winner in east 1st match for the french champions as they faced strasbourg on saturday even so he was booed by some of the paris fans. and for buena vista so for me it was like another day at the office it was not the 1st time i was booed so it's something sad but from now on i'm playing all the games like i'm away from home i must make clear that i did not have anything against the p.s.g. supporters nothing against p.s.g. everybody knows that it was my desire to leave the team it was something that i wanted and it was something that i made clear it is something in the past today i am a p.s.g. player and i promise to give my best on the pitch mark marquez has extended easily in the moto g.p. chairmanship with a thrilling win in stand the rino the honda rider battled to earth. on the final lap of the grand prix eventually securing victory it was mark as the 77th when across all classes of motorbike racing he now holds a 93 point lead with 6 races left the seeds. sebastian 001 the ready to the finishing 34 seconds ahead of the same 8 esa-pekka lappie the one t

well jonah how has more from strasbourg was approval from the european parliament in a tight vote. from the law and becomes the 1st woman to hold the e.u.'s top job as commission president she will set the policy agenda for the next 5 use i feel so all notes and i'm overwhelmed and i thing you for the trust you placed in me here the trust you placed in me is confidence you've placed in europe your confidence in the united and a strong europe from east to west from south to north. as a german woman and a close ally of angle a merkel on the line will be seen as an extension of the chancellor's dominant role in european politics she owes her career to merkel and like merkel she's a political conservative and a passionate supporter of european integration. but big spending promises designed to sway down to any peace are a departure and may prove hard to fulfill we must take bold steps to get mrs ford a lion is indebted for their support to opposing quarters from the socialists to the nationalists which means someone will have to be disappointed supporters in the heavyweight center righ

era in strasbourg. with the headlines the un security council has failed to agree on how to respond to an attack on a migrant detention center in libya that killed 44 people there are reports that u.s. diplomats refuse to approve a joint statement proposed by the u.k. without having further consultations with the white house earlier the un's libyan mission said the attack could constitute a war crime the government in tripoli is blaming war outcome if i have to that his forces say they aren't responsible for the ministry of interior for the government of national accord denounces the horrible crime that's been committed against the detention center for illegal migrants into giora that took place last night carried out by criminal aircraft this is a deaf. crime in every respect which is led to a humanitarian tragedy the interior ministry affirms that it will take legal measures to pursue and catch the war criminals both domestically and internationally now. we were surprised to see the false claims that

the europeans will add a level of transparency and relevance to this place lawrence lee al jazeera in strasbourg. at a rare move because police chief has been arrested for failing to stop the easter sunday bombings which killed 258 people. and the former defense secretary thomas siri fernanda have been charged after prosecutors said their negligence amounts to crimes against humanity they're accused of ignoring information which could have helped prevent the attacks but now fernandez has more from colombo. the arrest of the former defense secretary and the police chief comes as no major surprise even though people are still grappling with the fact that under the president's direction the law enforcement have gone this far north that both these individuals appeared before the parliamentary select committee on the easter sunday bombings and had some pretty damning things to say basically the former defense secretary had said that he hardly had the opportunity to sit down with the president the police chief also talking about the fact that he had been locked out of national security council meeting

among europeans will add a level of transparency and relevance to this place lawrence lee al jazeera in strasbourg all alex their oyster is the director of the center for bags of studies at birmingham city university in dresses now from by skype from birmingham good to have you on the program thank you very much you're so one must ask. we've seen how the bread bags that process has been coming along with these new leaders is there going to be any change and would you say it's better or worse for the u.k. to have these new leaders i think the simple answer to this is that it will be no change to the brics approach or european union leaders it's pretty clear. as president is made commission she said very strong views on projects that she's in quote something that nobody wins for except that essentially the u.k. people so impossible promises are and should popular schemes you know as i understand it so don't expect any change of negotiating position of. ok so let's flip this around so new tory leaders could either be boris johnson are jeremy hunt they're the frontrunners would either of them be seen

the europeans will add a level of transparency and relevance to this place lawrence li al jazeera in strasbourg. joining me on set is an uninvited so who's a research and communications associate for the policy think tank open year of thanks very much for coming structures just to go back to these top jobs to women in the top positions yes that's a great improvement a great message to send from the you from the beginning gender balance was an important criteria and the fact that they come up with this package of leadership in the missions shows that you need or is work through clearly committed to a goal and what about the parliament how likely is it really to to stand in the way of this this kind of grouping of top jobs that they managed to come up with that's very good question and something to watch out for because we've seen already much opposition from certain groups including the socialist is the 2nd largest group and the greens the 4th largest group in the parliament specifically against the whole process of nominating the commission president and the fact that she was not and i mean she

among europeans will add a level of transparency and relevance to this place lawrence lee al-jazeera in strasbourg i speak to julian who has used a policy analyst at the think tank the vocal europe thanks for being with us so that the have managed to come up with their midst of names but as just pointing out the parliament might not endorse them how likely is it the parliament would vote against this package of names on honestly we can never quite solve what exactly is going to happen because in effect you have to consider whether the parliament is going to take his duties as the parliament very seriously which in some cases of opi is it will take incredibly seriously and try to effectively move back towards a very moved back to nordstrom and moans maybe even towards the those on the originals and candidates candidates for all day despite the confusion surrounding that choice it's all depends on what happens next and how likely so it's a wings are to sport this for example from what i've seen of all of these candidates are all very much liberals they're all very much i have to the left of center o

in brussels with that news as we say lawrence lays over at the european parliament in strasbourg maybe lawrence you can pick up on that point that nadine was describing about the stalemate and tell us how parliament could play a role in breaking that. yeah you see what the thing that's really interesting is what usually happens is that they there's a proposal for a new commission e.u. commission leader has made in brussels and it always gets rubber stamped frankly by by the parliament here. is what's happening now because everything in europe is up for grabs because the euro the council of europe can decide who is nomination is then the european parliament thinking well look if you can make your mind up then when we come to elect sol european parliament president tomorrow maybe we can start to tell the european commission what to do instead of them telling us what to do and that's when things been really important because because people think the european parliament is powerless people don't even over there i mean is hot half the time and all it is is seen as a sort of rubber stamping

that is very important because i think there's a very misinformed view in brussels and strasbourg that is a very misinformed view, that somehow we're not very serious about it, that britain doesn't really want to leave. well, that may be true of some of our leading politicians, but it's not true of the british people. >> our message is that no longer are we prepared to see our great nation humiliated in front of the rest of the world. it's time we stood up, stoodou tall, of who we are, and able to start forging our own fresh relationships around the world. and we're going to fight on, rough may the 23rd and on, to make this a better, more democratic nation. thank you! ( cheers and applause ) >> they have totally betrayed us. 17.4 million people are betrayed by the gov, nment. up nor don't seem to matter. >> i don't know what my father would think if he was still here rcause he was an avid lab supporter all his life, but it doesn't seem like.politics anym it seems lik"corruptics." >> reporter: these rallies have given farage's party a commanding lead. latest pls predict they'll get arou

protection of syrian archaeology has been recording cases of plundering in syria the association based in strasbourg and founded in twenty eleven at the outbreak of the country's civil war is headed by syrian archaeologist. according to information gathered by eisel isn't the only armed group plundering sites in syria all the actors in the conflict are to blame. li who. will act here in mass military talks here youngster. oh you didn't know. an example. that. this is supposed. to dodge. city money on the many people. sick. with siri. what's the extent of this. trafficking and how do the local networks that supply had to operate to find the answers you need to go into the field so ship most makes regular visits to turkey to meet other members of his association. only in the war as correspondents could easily cross the turkish syrian border but turkey recently closed entry into its territory. the same your stock of. the c.e.o. but they are. not the sessions on the p.c.b. that you there live pushing it up to have. to see you. up to get it could eat option is it on the case for the increase never be you

al-jazeera madrid in france and the government yellow vest protesters have charged the police in the city of strasbourg the groups trying to cross a bridge to get to the european parliament but the been pushed back by riot police the protests come despite president michel announcing a series of tax cuts this week and at calming widespread anger a colombian tribunals ordered the arrest of a former rebel commander because he's failed to take part in the reconciliation process a man daddy of the left corps lay down his weapons in twenty sixteen but a special tribunal has ruled that he failed to provide testimony about his war crimes thousands of former far have taken part in the peace process in return they've been assured they won't serve jail time. that's become one of the most popular video games player are known as battlegrounds or pub jean as it's known as attracting many young libyans who are comparing it to life in their country and other will head reports from tripoli. in cafes streets workplaces and even cars here in the libyan capital you can usually find a pub game or like many other young liby

home police in france have killed a suspected gunman of choose days attack on a christmas market in strasbourg it followed a two day manhunt by more than seven hundred officers. virgin galactic says it could start commercial space flights as early as next year its rocket reach space for the first time on a test flight spaceship to launch from the mojave desert in the western u.s. virgin galactic plans to offer a ninety minute space flights for two hundred fifty thousand dollars those are the headlines and back with the news hour in thirty minutes to stay with us here on out is there. al jazeera is undercover reporter louie has infiltrated the legal branch of generation identity in northern france. he witnessed a race attacked by g.i. activists. we're going to be cripplingly on the line to be expresses a desire to kill indiscriminately that's a market popular with muslims. it wasn't. true for the show you do a good to see lucky to. come. visit. but. when honoring the pan became leader of the national front in twenty eleven she made a pledge to supporters. says any citizen the most good at trage

the strasbourg christmas market gunman's time on the run ended in his hometown just three kilometers from where he committed his last the most violent crime of a life spent as a criminal sure he should catch was spotted by police patrol when they tried to arrest him he shot at them they shot back killing him that was my thoughts are with the victims the injured with those close to them and my thoughts are with strasburg and of france wounded by this attack my thoughts are also with the security forces who were totally engaged ladies and gentleman i am proud more. police appeared to be closing in on chick out when swat teams raided locations in southeastern strasbourg earlier on thursday the twenty nine year old would serve jail sentences in germany in france for a string of thefts and violent crimes one of chicago's last victims was waiting outside a restaurant for his family seemingly chosen at random in the wrong place at the wrong time she lucky didn't get so and this is the husband of a friend of mine was in his restaurant his wife and he's someone to the toilet but he's dead. sp

the suspect in a christmas market shooting in france are shot dead by police in the city of strasbourg. the best arrangement for everybody to close the u.k. and see us frustrate the real deal and get this deal over the line british prime minister turns to the e.u. for help to sell her unpopular divorce deal back home. yes it has delivered a stinging message to donald trump for backing saudi arabia and the wake of killing senators passed resolutions and all military support for saudi enamorado forces fighting in the war in yemen and separate legislation they blame the crown prince for casual she's murder. in jordan as more. the results are fifty six days and forty one nays the resolution is agreed to as amended a rebuke of u.s. president donald trump's policy to stand by saudi arabia no matter what the u.s. senate has passed a resolution symbolically ending all u.s. military support for saudi and emirates the forces fighting in the yemeni civil war the war in yemen is on authorize there has never been a vote in congress who allow our men and women to participate in that war and therefor

arrest since tuesday night has now been killed in a shootout with police in strasbourg along and to this. case wouldn't because it with the shakeout they had actually as i understand it raided his house in the morning before he carried out the attack on the christmas market if anything people dead. other any kind of questions about. you know how they conducted their operations and what kind of level of. investigation he was on the well the he was he the attack he carried out on the choose not was asked on the morning all day his property was raided by police who wanted to wanted to question him in connection with an attempted murder in the summer of chicago has a long history a long criminal record history jail time in germany and in france for a string the violent crimes that he was a very well experienced criminal i think there was no suggestion as far as we understand that the raid in the in the morning. for the attempted murder was connected in any way for a hundred some. you might have done something like this it just seems that. believe . it or after the rape you to do this you'll

police in france have found and killed the accused gunman in the strasbourg shootings. officials say cherif chekatt died in a shootout there tonight. security forces had been hunting him since tuesday's rampage that killed three people at a christmas market. britain's prime minister theresa may waback at it today, asking the european union for changes in a brexit deal. this comes aer she survived a no-confidence vote in her own party. james mates of independentte vision news has our report. >> reporter: the warm glow of victory last night over the plotters at home may not have lasted long, as theresa mayht moved stra to the next battle in brussels.k, she had come t perhaps even to plea, for the legal guarantees she neewi to get the drawal bill through parliament. france's president macron, just the first to say that legally binding commitments won't be forthcing. i think it's important to avoid ambiguity,e said. we have to have a political discussion but we can't reopen a legally binding agreement. mrs. may has been making the case explaining what she needs and why. the

sorry eritrea supported somali opposition groups a french police have been carrying out an operation in strasbourg they are hunting for a man they say killed three people in an attack on a christmas market in the city on tuesday at least eight others were injured when a gunman opened fire since the attack hundreds of police officers and soldiers have been looking for twenty nine year old sharif cat. all right coming up for those of you watching us on facebook a story about a one hundred two year old great mother great grandmother who is believed to have become the world's oldest skydiver and later. the president is in town and he's talking about plans ahead of the world cup. but first a look at the international weather. well again let's find out what people are talking about in sport today is full house thank you very much well the president of football's world governing body fifa is ending a three day visit to cattle with its hosting of the twenty twenty two world cup very high on the agenda gianni infancy and i has been piling up the am models with trips to die of lights having toured the stadi

s in strasbourg this week when he said there was no room for renegotiation but perhaps intelligent clarification interpretation but at stake here is how is it possible to find the same form of words interpreted in one way in brussels and by the twenty seven e.u. leaders and interpreted entirely differently by the parliament in westminster that is the real issue at stake here we know that today the german parliament has voted through a motion which says it would be an illusion to believe that rejecting this deal would lead to a renegotiation that's everything that's at stake here in brussels today. paul brennan with more from westminster and london. when she's won the vote she's got the confidence most of most of her conservative parliamentary m.p.'s but the sentiment of parliament as a whole remains the same as it was and that is that that simply isn't the arithmetic there for her deal as it stands to be passed by a majority of the parliamentary votes she needs the do you pay that the democratic unionist party even and they're not going to back her because they still have real concerns about the

preparing for christmas and a heavily armed guard strasbourg on wednesday morning noticeably quieter as police continue to hunt a gunman who opened fire on police and shoppers the night before as victims lie on the street other sorts safety in narrow alleyways as the sound of gunfire echoed around the city center. first i heard several shots and i thought maybe it's firecrackers or they're attacking a store i saw a lot of people running scared crying kids and all and i was very very scared because it was really quite a lot of shooting there was a moment of panic so everyone was running around there were police officers saying to leave to hide so that's what we did the gunman named by police as twenty nine year old sharif cat opened fire on a police patrol just as christmas market stalls were closing panicked shoppers ran for cover into shops and restaurants while the wounded gunman escaped in the confusion if you don't believe. the assailant the town center just a little off to a pier on a cat that dropped him off in the new whole neighborhood the cab driver said the suspect asked to

with al-jazeera strasbourg there have been chaotic scenes in hungary's parliament after some m.p.'s tried to block an amendment to employment laws which critics have described as slave labor confetti was released into the chamber and opposition politicians sang the national anthem in an attempt to halt the vote but parliament approved the government backed amendment allowing employers to demand up to four hundred hours of overtime in a year employers will also be given up to three years to settle overtime payments. police in france arrested a former leader of a militia from the central african republic patrice edward and guy sana commanded the and he black or that's a christian group which targeted muslims the international criminal court issued a warrant for his detention he is accused of committing crimes against humanity during the interreligious fighting five years ago mexico's new president has moved to begin undoing controversial education reforms launched by his predecessor that sparked a violent protests by teachers now it has obrador has proposed a new plan that would scra

a manhunt across france for the gunman who killed at least two people at a christmas market in strasbourg and sports are trying to raptors once again prove they are the team to beat this season they trash the l.a. clippers a day before their showdown with the reigning n.b.a. champion. fellow donald trump's personal lawyer former personal lawyer and fixer michael cohen is going to prison for three years over the russia investigation it was for paying off two women who alleged affairs with the u.s. president charges he had pled guilty to he also admitted to lying to congress about a possible trump business deal in russia during the two thousand and sixteen presidential election campaign of kristen salumi is live outside the courthouse in new york so christine you were you were there when the sentence was handed down just tell us how it all unfolded. yes so both. parties in the case made their arguments in terms of what sentence should have been handed down the lawyers for michael cohen argued that he deserved no jail time because he had offered information against the most powerful person i

a nationwide hunt across france for the gunman who killed two people at a christmas market in strasbourg. chinese executive was granted bail in a case that trade tensions with the united states. and sport to try to raptors once again proved they are a big team to make the l.a. clipper think day before their showdown the reigning and champion. ok let's get going u.k. prime minister series i'm a remaining defiant today in the face of a vote of confidence in her leadership shuttled for six pm london time it was triggered by forty eight employees from her own party unhappy at her deal if she loses a contest would be held for another conservative party leader under simmons begins our coverage from london. to raise a may finally facing a vote of confidence not imposed by her parliamentary opposition but her own party and she intends to fight. i will contest that vote with everything i've got a change of leadership in the conservative party now will put our country's future at risk and create uncertainty when we can least afford it. a new leader wouldn't be in place by the twenty first of janua

solidarity with stress of victims and their families the french interior minister who had rushed to strasbourg said that the gunman was known to police. at seven fifty pm a man killed three people and wounded many others soldiers used their weapons he was confronted twice by forces the hunt continues he's well known to the police three hundred fifty people were mobilized to find him. the french government have placed the country on a heightened state of alert and tighten borders while people in strasbourg try to come to terms with what has happened in this city their hope is that the police will find the gunman soon natasha butler al jazeera paris well the other in the story strasburg across one of the burners smith bernard just get us right up to date with the latest on the inquiry as far as we know it. well peter first of all i should so the french of the police local police here again of put the death toll at three on they revised down to do but it is three people believed to being killed i was out of sixteen victims of this attack another eight people seriously wounded the street behind me

a gunman who killed at least three people in the eastern city of strasbourg is on the run. from the stepped up border controls as police tried to track him down at least twelve people were injured when the attackers opened fire christmas market in the city center speaking a short while ago the interior minister said that security would be increased at christmas markets around the country let's go live now to paris al jazeera to talk about the can tell us want to show what's the latest. yes well as you mentioned the french interior minister christophe cast and there was speaking a short while ago in strasbourg and he gave a few more details about what happened on tuesday evening he said that it was just before eight o'clock in the evening local time when a gunman went on something of a shooting spree next to the christmas market in strasbourg shooting at various locations as you said chris of custom there confirming that three people have been killed and there are other people of course injured he said that large manhunt was underway the police were doing everything they cou

d france, a gunman killed at least four people unded 11 near a world-renowned christmas market in strasbourg. ambulances rhed to the scene and police spread out looking for the gunman. they identified him as a possible eremist with a criminal record. the united statetoday returned three revered churchells to the philippines, 117 years after they were seized during the philippine-american war. they were taken from a church in balangiga in 1901, after villagers killed8 american soldiers. the u.s. army killed thousands of filipinos in retaliation. today, a u.s. military cargo plane unloaded the bronze bells at a base in manila.do the u.s. ambasthere said it closes a "painful chapter." >> the bells of balangiga are now home in the philippines, where they belong. secretary lorenzana, please take them to the peopto of balangiga, he church of san lorenzo.y ey ring in peace and bear testament to the ties and values which bind our two great nations for generations to come. >> woodruff: the u.s. captured the philippines in 1898, during the spanish-american war, but filipinos fought for independen for

sixty minutes police in front looking for a man suspected of a shooting that left four people dead in strasbourg. time magazine takes its person of the gear murdered saudi jamal khashoggi is among a group of journalists who are on it. not threaten to shut down the government is going to show just any place you can take your car you shut it down getting say something is the right thing a showdown between the u.s. president and top democratic politicians of a funding for a wall at the mexican border. and in the hot seat google's chief executive faces questioning by congress over allegations of political bias and privacy concerns. police in france are looking for a gunman who killed at least four people in the eastern city of strasbourg. eleven other people were injured when the attack opened fire near a christmas market in the city center reports say the suspect has now been cornered initially managing to flee the scene police have asked the living in the area to stay indoors let's go live now to paris al-jazeera as natasha is that is how she was the latest. well as you say police may have cornere

yes details are starting to emerge about what what happened in strasbourg this evening it seems it was around eight or eight thirty local french time when people at a christmas market in strasbourg a city near the german border said they heard gunshots it appears a shooter opened fire at least two people local authorities say have been killed and as many as least eleven people have been injured now what the police are saying is that the shooter is still at large they are still looking for him but they do know who it is he has been identified because he was known to police services we don't know anything more apparent his identity or is motivations but it seems as if it was well an evening or absolute horror for the people in this christmas market you know i was listening to one our eyewitness a bit earlier who was talking about hearing these gunshots run out people running in all directions in panic one minute been christmas shopping and enjoying themselves and the next minute they were being barricaded by police and restaurants they've been told not to go out to the people in the city

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of expression and independence of the judiciary at the has a latest from the european parliament in strasbourg. well the first time any piece of chosen article seven against a member state in this case they took the unprecedented move all voting for this process is procedure against hungry because they say it. has been breaching e.u. values and principles and i was there talking about the rights human rights being eroded in the country civil liberties being curtailed what this means is a step in what will probably be a long drawn out process first a formal warning for budapest and then it's a later date a vote on whether to strip away e.u. voting rights from hungary vat of course would be a major blow for the country on the international stage it would damage its reputation but it won't be much of a surprise to the country's far right prime minister viktor orban he was in strasbourg speaking to every piece on tuesday and he said that the e.u. is simply trying to blackmail him to fall into line with what they want rather than what hung guerin's want of him on this respect to cloud mariah's he's

s who voted to punish angry today here in strasbourg thank you very much natasha live in stroudsburg well from the european parliament now to the un because a commission of inquiry says displacement in syria this year has surpassed previous levels in the seven year conflict the commission says that more than a million syrian men women and children have been forced out of their homes so far this year and most of those displaced are now in province the last rebel held on clay. these two point nine million almost three million they are not there because they decided to go to sleep. they are there because of. the recall sillies show. for months this people were they were transported to a leap the m.e. is is spot tactic that this population transferred to the supposed to. be confronted with this bombardment. all right well let in geneva for us is neither barca and navy with their us tended their opening remarks the kind of executive summary of the report it seems very much is there it's the faith in the well being of these internally displaced people that have concerned the inquiry may ju

well victor orbán hungary's fov right prime minister had come to strasbourg to defend himself and he made a defiant speech he accused the european union the european parliament of trying to blackmail him now this is all in the context of any piece debating on whether or not sanction hungary over some of its policies seen as breaching e.u. values and principles a draft report has been tabled any piece are examining it's and it talks about things like detailing people's freedom of speech eroding the rights of minorities and hungry and if you think back to twenty fifteen at the height of europe's migration crisis hungry built a fence along its border with serbia and croatia to try and keep refugees out one on wednesday m.b.p.s. would then vote on whether or not to trigger article seventy eight is the highest form of punishment by the european parliament it would mean that hungry could possibly be stripped of its a u council voting rights that would have caused damage hungary's international standing as bring in our social media producer and watch the conversation online under about this