Questioned by police over their investigation into the treatment of Migrant Workers in malaysia. And im santa how much now have all the sport including red bulls and max their stop analysts quickest in practice ahead of this sundays formula one in austria. Welcome to the news hour a lifeline to millions of syrians living in a sliver of land in the countrys northwest is at risk of being shut down russia and china have vetoed a u. N. Security Council Resolution to keep 2 border crossings from turkey open for a vital a delivery 13 other members backed the proposal by germany and belgium which wanted to keep the passengers open now the mandate for the border crossings expires on friday and the council is now voting on a rival russian proposal as food medicine and basic supplies for millions of people hang in the balance lets look at why the Security Council remains divided so the u. N. And humanitarian groups say to. Point 8000000 people in syrias rebel held north west depend on those pass
Area and al jazeera journalists are questioned by police over the investigation of the treatment of Migrant Workers in malaysia. And ill have all the sports, including quickest in practice. Ahead of the formula one grand pro in austria. Welcome to the newshour, a lifeline to millions of syrians is at risk of being shutdown. Russia and china have vetoed a u. N. Security resolution to keep two pathways open from turkey for aid deliveries. A company in belgian wanted to keep the passages open. The mandate for the badr crosses expires on friday and the country is voting on a proposal. As supplies and food for millions hang in the balance. Lets look at why the counsel remains divided. 2. 8 Million People in syrias ebel held area depend on those pines for aid. But the u. S. Says 1. 3 Million People depend on the other crossing. Lets get an update from james. Hes joining us from the United Nations to talk us through where things stand right now and when we can see a vote on that rival russian
To press freedom in south asia the largest broadcaster in the philippines is facing a shutdown. Refusing to back protesters trying to storm the Serbian Parliament as anger grows against the governments. Top story the u. S. President donald trump has commuted the sentence of his ally roger stone he advised trumps president ial campaign and was sentenced to jail for lying to congress as part of the russia probe alan fischer reports. He has been a friend a confidant and for a very long time his biggest political supporter roger stone can thank donald trump for his freedom the veteran political consultant was due to begin a prison sentence on cheese day but with the president s granting of clemency that has gone away in a statement the white house said roger stone is a victim of the russia hopes that the left and its allies in the media perpetuated for years in an attack. To undermine the Trump Presidency there was never any collusion between the campaign or the Trump Administration with r
B welcome. Im cliff may. I say this objectively. Ukranians are defending their homeland from the unprovoked illegal and imperialist wars being waged by invading Russian Troops under the command of vladimir putin. I also say this objectively. Ukraine is on the frontline of a global struggle. They are fighting in defense of whittier pd persist in calling the free world. So we are pleased and honored to have with us today ambassador Oksana Oksana markarova. She previously served in ukraines ministry of finance so she is good with math as well as diplomacy and she two years working in the private sector a useful experience for most people and thats a subjective opinion of mine. Just a few housekeeping notes. As most of you know for more than 20 years now at td is operated as a nonpartisan Research Institute exclusively focused on National Security and foreign policy. Its a source of Timely Research analysis and creative policy options. We take no Foreign Government or foreign corporate fun