A shot. In iran hundreds of thousands rallied to mark the Islamic Revolution thirty nine years ago. A warm welcome at the winter games north koreas delegation talks politics with south koreas Prime Minister install the teenager taking over the slopes of the Winter Olympics seventeen year old greg gerard becoming the youngest snowboarder to whatever they call. Israel says that its responded to the downing of one of its warplanes by Syrian Government forces with its most significant attack on syria in decades israeli airstrikes reportedly hit the calcutta air force the outskirts of us away in southern syria and a weapons step only at about the capital damascus Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting his cabinet with developments in syria expected to take center stage at the weekly gathering russias present. Vladimir putin has cautioned netanyahu to avoid any steps that could further escalate tensions for more on russias reaction were chalons is live for us in moscow but first lets b
And china robert kelly is a professor professor of Political Science and diplomacy at the Pusan National university he says that its not surprising that north korea has found ways to get around the sanctions. I dont think a lot of people are surprised i think the numbers are a little bit greater than people thought you know theres been a lot of discussion about the tightening of sanctions in the last couple years every time we have a round of sanctions at the u. N. We hear about how these are the tightest sanctions ever and north korea is on the ropes. So but its not actually surprising the north korean gauges and sanctions busting china has allowed poor sanctions to sort of go on they tolerated port sanctions now for several decades the North Koreans have also engaged in gangsterism and stuff like that since the one nine hundred seventy s. We know they sort of smuggle gold and people engage in sex trafficking and things like that but most people sort of assume is that theyre sort of l
The grains president thought of as zalinski says, theyre just waiting on the signal from the u. N. And turkey to start grain shipments. Ah hi there, im kimberly al, this is al is airline from doha. Also coming up tensions about taiwan in a to our phone call between the u. S. And chinese v. This, she, she ping tells joe biden not to play with fire, while bank says no new financing for sri lanka until the economy has stabilized and violent protests calling for an end to military rule in guinea. Bring the capital to a standstill. Ah, ukraine says its ready to dispatch the 1st shipments of grain from its black c ports. President Vladimir Lansky says hes waiting for the go ahead from the u. N. And turkey. About 25000000 tons of grain of being stuck in ukraines ports since russia invaded in february on hanjin his life for us now in the port city of odessa. John, so everythings in place then in that just waiting for the green light. Thats right. We have been able to confirm that not only are
This is al jazeera ah. Hello sir. Hello robin. Youre watching the out there and these are life or my headquarters here in doha. Coming up in the next 60 minutes. Ukrainian forces step up a counter offense over the south to retake the city of cash on tensions about taiwan in a to our call between the us and chinese leaders. Changing ping tells joe biden not to play with fire. Also the well bang says no new financing for sri lanka until the economy has stabilized. And the democratic republic of congo auctions, oil and gas permits, and the Worlds Largest topical peak plans. Climate activists call it a catastrophe. Im devin ashwin sports. As donald Trump Defense hasting the saudi arabia banks live golf series protests, the planned by 911 families is the tournaments hes off for the for my us president s, cough in new jersey. Ah, welcome to the news. Our Ukrainian Forces say that troops on the front line are stepping up a counter offensive in cash on. The Southern Region fell to russia in th
More cloud around today and in the is. The second thing you need to do chance in the north chance of a is. The second thing you need to do is have the ability to track, trace few showers and it is all a change as we start the new week. Good and isolate and quarantine. So yes it is great you know work transmission is, yes you have but you want to keep it down and keep it morning. Going down. And if it pops up its sunday 26th april. Our top story anywhere else you want to be also the Prime Minister will return to work tomorrow, jump anywhere else you want to be also just over three weeks after being admitted jump on it right away. The third to hospital to be thing is how can you get people treated for coronavirus. Boris johnson returns safely back to work, school . Have to downing street with the death toll from covid 19 you ensured the workplaces still in uk hospitals now beyond 20,000. Theres also growing pressure to explain how the government plans allow social distancing because reme