Assault suits in the oval office. Chinas anti pollution plans are in reverse its backed out of a decision to move away from coal because millions are without proper heating. The Virtual Currency bitcoin is defying its detractors its value has increased by 15 in the last 2a hours and is now worth 16,000 a coin. That volatility is causing problems. We will accept that from new york. As you want to get in touch, the hash type is bbcos. We have seen a violent reaction to President Trump is s decision to recognise jerusalem as israels capital. As you can see from some of these pictures which came into the newsroom , pictures which came into the newsroom, protesters have been burning tyres and throwing stones. Israeli troops have fired tear gas and rubber bullets. These protesters have come all the way from downtown the mahler weather was a central demonstration that called for more support from the arab countries. We have sensed a bit of disappointment from the palestinians who say we expec
Well be hearing from musician and tech entrepreneur will. I. Am about his latest venture. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global News Business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Bitcoin pushing towards 17,000 dollars. Would you put your hard earned cash into it . Or is it all about to go sour . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. It looks like things are moving at a pace over brexit. The british Prime Minister theresa may is expected in brussels within the hourfor a meeting with the president of the European Commission, jean claude juncker. It raises expectations that talks overnight aimed at meeting the concerns of the democratic unionists on the status of the irish border after brexit were successful. The dup is the main party in Northern Ireland and theresa may relies on their support to keep her in power. They rejected the wording of the Draft Agreement earlier in the week as they resist any steps whic
Therefore disagree with the us decision to be isolated with israel the us is severely criticized at the United Nations Security Council over its declaration of jerusalem as the israeli capital. Hello again im peter w. Watching al jazeera life from our headquarters here in doha also coming up protests in palestine with the police two people shot dead by Israeli Forces. With demonstrations across the world against president crimes. This is a clear example of collusion with the foreign power new questions about Donald Trumps president ial campaigns relationship with foreign powers not russia this time but israel plus. Only going in the navy says that they can only last for a week with oxygen butt. There are so many variables three weeks after an Argentinian Submarine disappeared at sea relatives of the group still hold out hope that their loved ones will be found. Israeli forces have killed at least two Palestinian Protesters in gaza as the fallout continues from the u. S. President s uni
And on the diplomatic front the arab league is holding an emergency meeting to discuss President Trumps recognition of jerusalem as israels capital. Hello im Maryanne Demasi and under and youre watching aljazeera also coming up. Saakashvili rearrested georgias former president goes on a Hunger Strike saying hes the victim of a politically motivated ploy. A federal emergency is declared as wildfires tathra california homes are destroyed and thousands forced to flee. The arab league is holding an emergency meeting to discuss Donald Trumps formal recognition of jerusalem as israels capital u. S. President s decision has been widely condemned by governments around the world and has also led to protests across the middle east. Meanwhile funerals are also being held for two hamas fighters and two protesters who were killed on friday. They were killed by israeli airstrikes and shootings in gaza elsewhere in the occupied west bank have been violent confrontations between protesters and Israeli
There have been more protests in the arab and muslim world against President Trumps decision to recognise jerusalem as the capital of israel. Violence flared near the us embassy in beirut, and thousands gathered to express their anger in the moroccan capital rabat, as well as in cairo and istanbul. It comes as us Vice President mike pence strongly criticised the palestinian authority, saying it was unfortunate that palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas was declining to meet mr pence on his forthcoming trip to the region. With the latest, heres sebastian usher. Tear gas was fired into a crowd of around 1000 protesters in beirut as they tried to reach the us embassy this morning. Effigies of President Trump and us flags were burned by angry groups of Palestinian Refugees and lebanese activists. We are here to tell the us embassy, the embassy of the aggressor, thatjerusalem is arab, was arab and it will stay arab, was arab and it will stay arab, this man says. Large rallies have been held i