And welcome again im peter wu watching aljazeera live from our Global Headquarters here in qatar also ahead more chaos in mali and now there are reports of senior politicians being arrested in a military mutiny. I was actually a walker some protests continue in belarus with growing calls for president Alexander Lukashenko to resign. Lets get going our top story a u. N. Backed tribunal has now convicted a member of hezbollah for the assassination of the former lebanese Prime Minister rafiq. The killing in 2005 set the stage for years of confrontation between rival Political Forces judges at the hague found salim. Guilty of committing terrorist acts and of homicide they say. Bought the car used in the Suicide Attack and coordinated surveillance of hariri beforehand the 3 other hezbollah members were acquitted because of a lack of evidence none were in court has denies involvement and has refused to hand them over the judges so that while hezbollahs leaders and the Syrian Government might
On cbsn bay area. Two wildfires burning out of control in napa county. What for thes are up against today. And scorching heat continueinpartof the bay area of relief. Whats on tap where you live. Im michelle griego. Good afternoon everyone. Im len kiese. Lets start with the forecast, heres motion mary lee. Im tracking the temperatures on the rise. So dangerous heat continues for the bay area. Our heat wave is not over yet and excessive heat warnings remain in effect all the way until 9 00 p. M. Tomorrow. Due to this persistent and extreme heat. So our temperatures, we are talking about in the low to mid 80s around the bay and mid 90s in san jose. And triple digit heat in concord, anywhere from 12 to 17 degrees above average for this time of year. I want to show you a live look with the Mount Hamilton camera. All because of the marsh fire burning just to the east of milpitas and checking the Current Conditions for the marsh fire, already at 90 degrees in this area. So firefighters are e
Colleges are told to offload holdings of mainland companies. Australia signs a deal to make any covid19 vaccine for all. The government will distribute should it prove successful. More vaccine optimism playing out in australia. Lets look at how we are shaping up in terms of the u. S. Future session. Another renewed push of momentum in u. S. Markets overnight, hitting the record, propelled again by the same names. Also betterthanexpected u. S. Housing data. 2016 helping out sentiment, as well. We have positivity when it comes to the active futures trading at the moment. The nikkei 225 trading in chicago, looking flat at the moment ahead of a trade balance numbers, as well as machinery orders. We do have the topix, best performer in terms of Global Markets so far in this month of august. We are looking at broad weakness when it comes to the u. S. Dollar. The dollar sinking to his lowest levels since may of 2018. Im worried about the u. S. Economy with yet no relief package, stimulus pack
Americans and ongoing battle of stimulus this morning. Heavy haters, walmart, home depot and kohls reporting Quarterly Earnings, we have all the numbers and impact. Lets check numbers, we are looking at a firmer tone, futures indicating a gain at start of trading, about 55 points nasdaq with record close yesterday adding to it this morning with another gain of 35 points. S p 500 ending the day yesterday less than 5 points away from a new record high close when the dow was down 86 but the nasdaq was up 110, the race to acquire tiktok, stock is surging this morning after reportedly throwing its hat to the ring and what it means to microsoft and ongoing battle this morning. Oracle shares up 2 and a half percent. Men being told not to have one alcoholic drink a day. Whats behind the warning . Mornings with maria is live right now. Ftse 100 up 11, cac quarante up 17 and dax index in germany higher by 66 points. European Central Bank President warning banks arent likely to fullery recover fr
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