A small pacific back of our archipelago on the cusp of becoming the worlds newest country people me autonomys region of google views are going to the polls to vote on their independence. Im on the east of thanks for joining us colombias government has ordered a curfew in the capital bogota this comes amid widespread protests across the country against potential pension and labor reforms several people have been killed in clashes in the last 2 days alone now the countrys president uganda ok is calling for a quote National Conversation in an effort to return peace to the streets. More clashes in bogota 2nd day of widespread protests while Police Used Tear Gas in the alleyways thousands gathered in front of the National Assembly before that approach. Just was broken up to the demonstrations are hard to categorize as left wing or right wing people just seem fed up with the conservative government of president evo. Q i want to put a little tell you why i voted for him but im saying to do ca
Create. The healing. After a bloody civil war could prove it will become the worlds newest country. Lets begin in south america where protests in several countries have crippled the major cities bringing many to a standstill in jill a protest began last month when students in santiago demonstrated against a subway fare increase since then demonstrations have grown with demands for political and economic reform in colombia a proposal to change the minimum wage as well as introduced pension and tax reforms have led to a strike and rallies in bogota and in bolivia protests were sparked by a disputed president ial election president evo morales deny that any electoral fraud but he resigned under pressure from the military and fled to mexico. His supporters have been protesting and calling for his return the protests of ramped up in chile after the defense minister dismissed concerns over the use of Excessive Force against demonstrators and says soldiers deployed during the state of emergen
Links following his bbc interview. The former Us National Security adviserjohn bolton has accused the white house of having denied him access to his personal twitter account since he resigned in september. In his first tweet in two months he wrote he also urged his followers to stay tuned for what he called a backstory. A senior official in the Us Administration said the white house had not denied mr bolton access to his account, and didnt have the technical means to do so. Mr boltons comments come after a dramatic week at the impeachment hearings. On friday President Trump phoned into a fox News Programme and said he would welcome a full impeachment trial in the senate if the house of representatives votes to impeach him. Nada tawfik has more. Adjourned. Less than 2a hours after two weeks of dramatic and contentions public impeachment hearings ended, President Trump is out with his counter attack. Increasingly, every waking moment in washington seemed to hang on the latest revelations
Of blazes across australia and warn its too late for some to evacuate. Im ben bland in london. Unsustainable country, it would need also in the programme at the trump impeachment inquiry, at least 2 three times its current a former security official says the president promoted a false narrative. And from war orphan to star ballerina a remarkable story of perseverance, gdp, which currently is only dedication and survival. Something like 68 million australian dollars. They re giants of the music industry, theyve sold millions of albums, and performed to packed stadia around the world. But now the british band coldplay have said they wont be going on tour to promote their latest album because of concerns about the environment as Colin Paterson reports. They re giants of good morning. The music industry, its 8 00am in singapore, midnight in london and 2 00am the amman citadel injordan, where tomorrow coldplay will perform two concerts one at in israel where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah
In western kenya desperate for news of relatives still missing after a landslide plowed through their community. Thousands of colombians refused to bow down as a National Strike against corruption and economic inequality. That china has accused donald trump of sinister intentions after the president signed a hong kong human rights bill beijing has summoned the u. S. Ambassador under the law washington can impose sanctions on chinese and hong kong officials deemed responsible for human rights abuses it also bans the sale of tear gas rubber bullets and other equipment used by Security Forces china has threatened to respond with firm Counter Measures well the leading prodemocracy activist joshua ones says the u. S. Has shown it will prioritize human rights over business. For you as president sign on the hong kong human rights and democracy act thats the remarkable achievement of all the hong kong is no matter a democrat or republican is the new bipartisan consensus from both the Us Admini