New warning. The nation can pose a threat in the United States well have to point to russia. If you look at the behaviour, its not short of alarming. A man, says the greatest threat to National Security is russia. Living in fear. I wanted to go home. He takes care of. Unsolved death and disappearances. Rocking a western town. Many were asking it was the work of a serial killer. Im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. We begin with the movement of a symbol. The government signed the bill ordering the taking down of a Confederate Flag that that flown at the state house for 50 years. Family members of those were killed at the governors side. Tomorrow morning the flag will come down. With the stroke of a pen. Nicky hayley South Carolina governor made history, removing the flag from the state house ground, after half a century. When the emotions start to fade, the history of actions taking place by everyone in South Carolina to get us to this moment is one we can all be proud of. Report
Alfaisal who held the post for 40 years has died. And a rather productive food hobby. The United Nations has brokered a weeklong humanitarian truce in yemen. Houthi rebels and the government in exile agreed to a ceasefire. It allows aid agencies to deliver assistance to 21 million in desperate need. We have this report. Reporter some humanitarian aid trickled in to sanaa. It provides assistance to families forced to fully their home. In contested parts most the access is from the fighters. If they have access. Aid agencies plan to stock up on supplies in yemen, including nutritional assistance malnourished children emergency shelters and medical supplies for 2. 2 million people, for a month. It took a while to reach a brief humanitarian pause. Statements make it clear that hostilities are far from over. Translation i would like to say this is the last opportunity with the houthis and forces. Here they have a chaps. We have acted in order to send humanitarian aid to people. Food can fin
Path, its a fire ground. The landscape is an invitation an invitation to disaster. Sara hoy in the heart of californias arson ally. Thanks for joining us, im joie chen. Tonight a good part of north america is on wildfire watch. The season is not in full swing, but hundreds of wildfires have been burning now in the United States and canada. Tens of thousands of fires cost billions, and tragically lives are lost. One in five wildfires are deliberate criminal acts. Theres a pattern. Some areas are known as repeat targets. Sara hoy from Southern California where arsonists are on the proud. Firefighters have been accounted for. Reporter police crackled to life, and firefighters. The calm chatter acting the severity of the situation. Five u. S. Firefighters were dead or daring atop a hill in the mountains. Known locally as arson ally. I didnt know anything. And one of my coworker said oh my goodness, five firefighters are missing. And i thought oh, no, goodness, no. Then i got a phone call,
And in china, concerns for food safety are getting people involved in a rather productive hobby. The United Nations has brokered a weeklong humanitarian truce in yemen. Houthi rebels and the government in exile agreed to a ceasefire. Until the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan. It allows aid agencies to deliver humanitarian assistance to 21 million in desperate need. We have this report. Reporter some humanitarian aid trickled in to yemens capital, sanaa. It provides assistance to families forced to fully their flee their homes. In contested parts most the access is from the fighters. During the humanitarian pause, humanitarian agencies and partners aim to meet people with med cane vaccination, food and water. If they have access. Aid agencies plan to stock up on supplies in yemen, including nutritional assistance, malnourished children, emergency shelters, water, sanitation, food and medical supplies for 2. 2 Million People, for a month. It took the u. N. Envoy much negotiation
Slow, hard progress it meantime, opposition is real in the middle east and here in congress. Will we achieve a deal, and what are the implications of success or failure . Joining me now from washington is Suzanne Maloney with the brookings institution, and from cambridge massachusetts, gary samore the executive director for research at Belfer Center at the school. I am pleased to have them both on this program. Welcome. Let me start with the question of the latest pickup pickup hickup, in one issue that has become very prominent is the question of the removal of this u. N. Arms in bargo embargo. Suzanne, why has that got in all of the attention over the past couple of days, it is this an issue that can scuttle the deal . Suzanne maloney i think you are right that this is the most interesting item. There have been any number of issues that have been seen as obstacles, which both sides have focused on in their public statements. First, the technical issues surrounding their hip abilities