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Now, the battle for control of Al-Fasha has been going on for months. Why isn't there sort of one side dealing a decisive blow?
Now, the battle for control of Al-Fasha has been going on for months. Why isn't there sort of one side dealing a decisive blow?
Richard Kagoi.
Richard Kagoi.
A newlywed couple give up their city lifestyle to live and work on a remote island off the coast of Ireland. Every year, nearly 3,000 delegates from provinces all over China meet in Beijing for the National People's Congress. Over the course of this week, they'll usher through decisions that have already been made behind closed doors by party leaders.
A newlywed couple give up their city lifestyle to live and work on a remote island off the coast of Ireland. Every year, nearly 3,000 delegates from provinces all over China meet in Beijing for the National People's Congress. Over the course of this week, they'll usher through decisions that have already been made behind closed doors by party leaders.
One of them, China's premier Li Qiang, gave the opening speech, warning that an increasingly complex global order might impact the country's trade. Tong
One of them, China's premier Li Qiang, gave the opening speech, warning that an increasingly complex global order might impact the country's trade. Tong
He's proposed a growth target of 5% for the economy, with measures to stimulate domestic consumption, cut youth unemployment and encourage foreign investment. As I heard from our Beijing correspondent Stephen McDonnell, it was clear that the changes in the world Mr Lee was talking about include the looming trade war with the United States.
He's proposed a growth target of 5% for the economy, with measures to stimulate domestic consumption, cut youth unemployment and encourage foreign investment. As I heard from our Beijing correspondent Stephen McDonnell, it was clear that the changes in the world Mr Lee was talking about include the looming trade war with the United States.
Well, indeed, 5% growth target is much higher than most countries would hope for. Is it realistic?
Well, indeed, 5% growth target is much higher than most countries would hope for. Is it realistic?
Besides the 5% growth target for the economy, China's National People's Congress was presented with a slew of major projects to reach its climate goals, to help emissions peak in five years' time and to become carbon neutral by 2060. Our Asia-Pacific editor Celia Hatton reports.
Besides the 5% growth target for the economy, China's National People's Congress was presented with a slew of major projects to reach its climate goals, to help emissions peak in five years' time and to become carbon neutral by 2060. Our Asia-Pacific editor Celia Hatton reports.
Celia Hatton. Israel says it's ready to proceed with phase two of the ceasefire in Gaza, on the condition that the territory is fully demilitarized and all hostages are returned. Leaders from Arab countries have been meeting in Cairo to discuss a reconstruction plan for Gaza. On Tuesday, 29 children in need of medical treatment arrived in Jordan from Gaza.
Celia Hatton. Israel says it's ready to proceed with phase two of the ceasefire in Gaza, on the condition that the territory is fully demilitarized and all hostages are returned. Leaders from Arab countries have been meeting in Cairo to discuss a reconstruction plan for Gaza. On Tuesday, 29 children in need of medical treatment arrived in Jordan from Gaza.
They're the first of 2,000 who are coming under a deal agreed between Jordan and Israel. The children travel to Oman by military aircraft and a land convoy. Our special correspondent, Fergal Keane, watched them arrive.
They're the first of 2,000 who are coming under a deal agreed between Jordan and Israel. The children travel to Oman by military aircraft and a land convoy. Our special correspondent, Fergal Keane, watched them arrive.
Fergal Keane reporting. It's hard to think of a country that's not embracing artificial intelligence. With its long history of technological innovation, South Korea was one of the first countries to adopt a nationwide AI strategy. Teachers, however, have expressed concern about a growing trend of students taking non-consensual images of staff members and creating AI deep fakes.
Fergal Keane reporting. It's hard to think of a country that's not embracing artificial intelligence. With its long history of technological innovation, South Korea was one of the first countries to adopt a nationwide AI strategy. Teachers, however, have expressed concern about a growing trend of students taking non-consensual images of staff members and creating AI deep fakes.