Despite President Trumps America First policies, the american trade deficit is at its highest policy in six years as americans by ever more foreign goods and services. The u. S. East coast is gripped by a massive winter storm as fresh snow since temperatures plummeting to record lows. I am joel. Welcome to the program. The new book about donald Trump Presidency is flying off the shelf of the United States, published today, four days ahead of its scheduled release, and despite attempts by the president s lawyers to stop it. The book prompted a major public spat between the president and former adviser steve fannin, because an unflattering quotes contained in it. Former adviser steve bannon because of unflattering quotes. Here is author Michael Wolff on nbc newss today program. Michael i would say the one description that everyone g gav, everyone has in common they all say he is like a child. And what they mean by that is, he has a need for immediate gratification. It is all about him. T
Ferry that capsized in april, killing more than 300 people. Plus the scandal that shocked ip india. African football boss has banned morocco from the countrys biggest tournament after the country refuses to host the africa cup of nations. Nigerias president has normally announced he is running for reelection. Goodluck jonathan was cheered by supporters in a rally in the capitol which took place just a day after students were killed in the north. The group made headlines around the world in april when they kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls who still have not been returned to their families. He addressed the abductions in his speech. We are equipping the arms forces, and deployed special forces this time, to engage the terrorists and [ inaudible ] war. We must protect our country. We must save our people. I will do everything humanly possible to end this violence in our nation. We go live now. The announcement really doesnt come as a surprise. We knew he was going to run again for pres
And a change in burk burkina fa. We begin with a story out of the palestinian west bank. A man has been shot after he stabbed at least three people one is a woman who has died. First what are the latest developments . Very tense situation. A palestinian man from hebron according to israeli investigators, theyve named him as a 30yearold man from hebron, hes also known to Israeli Security forces that he was in prison from 2000 to 2005. But again, a very tense situation. After three people were stabbed, two with whats been described as moderate injuries and a third, a woman at the age of 25 who lost her life in this attack. So again were still getting information from the scene. But as weve been saying, a very tense situation as israeli investigators peace together what happened in this settlement outside the occupied west bank. Weve seen tensions between israelis and palestinians. Whats stoking these current tensions, what is happening now . Indeed these tensions which have been brewing
In iraq isil fighters have seized a compound belonging to an influential tribal leader. The battle began on sunday night in Anbar Province. Nine policemen were killed as gunmen blew up the buildings. Tribes fought with the u. S. Military against alqaeda. Jane is following developments for us from bagdad. Jane what more can you tell us about this prou. S. Tribal leader . Why was he targeted by isil . Reporter well this attack is is really a strong message on several fronts darren. It marks an incursion further in to the tribal area by isil. Isil already has 70 to 85 of anbar, the biggest province in bagdad but significantly, this man is in washington, d. C. Where he has gone with a delegation of senior officials. The anbar governor and others to lobby the u. S. For more help. This clearly an attack on his compound that killed nine policemen, most of them tribal members is an indication that things are not well in anbar. Theres fierce fighting going on all over the province and he among
Following the death of michael sata. Plus millions of Homeless People suffer across northern india, with temperatures dipping close to freezing point. Hello, we begin in yemen. Thats where at least president ial guards have been killed in renewed fighting between Houthi Rebels and government forces. Its happening near the president ial palace in the capitol. Meanwhile talks between both sides have been canceled. And yemenny military sources have sold al jazeera that houthi fighters are ransacking the headquarters of the president ial guard south of sanaa. And are continuing to surround the residence of the Prime Minister as the president ial palace. It all began on monday. Nine people have been killed were killed on monday so far and our correspondent is joining us from aiden, because now were hearing that there are more casualties in sanaa and renewed fighting around the president ial palace. What is going on . Reporter yes, the latest is that the ceasefire is indeed broken. There are