A divide but now since today do you see this socalled progovernment and see Government Division and theres a lot of concern that this could lead of course to fly ins and that could lead also to a more strict approach started government even though calling maybe for martial law a reason for russia to step in so do so scenario its not all on the table right now and protesters also back on the streets of thailands capital calling for political reform thousands have taken part in the largest the latest protests to demand reform to the political system and the monarchy student led groups have been demonstrating for the past month when haye is at one of those protests in bangkok. This is the largest rally that weve seen so far thousands of antigovernment protesters coming here to the heart of the capital city bangkok to continue their campaign to try to force the government out they Want Parliament dissolve they want to new election they want the military drafted constitution to be rewritten
Monday a night its still unclear. But its for sure that he had an open. During the night and also nights in the week. Also here where a lot of remains. Rubber bullets we have found in the last 6 hours people have been streaming in to. Put the. Car mechanic but also as a sign of protest and defiance thousands of people also carrying children. Around. Very euphoric atmosphere i have to say earlier in the day when there was a one minute silence for the victim there were a lot of people crying holding. Making a peace sign so very remarkable scenes here today again in minsk where protests are not stopping and only growing bigger the protesters are just. Waiting theres no police there are no Security Forces around for the last 48 hours i have to say yesterday friday when the people were marching towards independence square. In front of the government house. With a remarkable scene with women and there was some riot police also standing by and there were also reports about trucks military tru
Are now unprecedented scenes here in the capital of mens up to a 100000. 00 people are here at the Independence Square angry about the torture and abuse what happened to these detainees but also very angry at the elections that are a. Day they say history is in the making were not going to leave until the president asks. The u. S. House of representatives will vote on legislation to protect the Postal Service made claims President Donald Trump is using it to suppress mail in voting u. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has confirmed shell recall the chamber later this week the postmaster general ally has also been summoned to testify before a Congressional Committee demonstrators have gathered outside louis to joys homes for a 2nd day accusing of trying to sabotage the mail network Postal Service has warned that millions of mail in votes may not arrive in time to be counted by canada has more from washington d. C. Legislation has been drawn up by the chairperson of the House Oversight commi
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has declared victory after his governing likud party held a leadership contest. He tweeted the official result is due in the next few hours, but a preliminary count indicated the long Time Party Leader was headed for a landslide win. Our correspondent Barbara Plett usher explains the background to this leadership contest. Over the past year, there have been two elections and in both of them mr netanyahu two elections and in both of them mr neta nyahu was an two elections and in both of them mr netanyahu was an able to form a government, he was able to get enough allies who support him to actually create a government that he could lead. Hanging over all that was the pending possibility of criminal charges on Corruption Cases and that, is by the belief, he wants to form a strong government that would grant him immunity. It wasnt able to do that and that hung over his ability to form a Coalition Government exac
We begin with breaking news. Theres been a plane crash in the Central Asian country of kazha kstan. Details are still coming in, but its understood the aircraft was carrying around 100 passengers and crew. It went down near the city of almaty, en route to nur sultan. In the past few minutes, the official death count has risen to 9. This statement from the Kazakh Aviation Authority, published in the past hour, says at 07 22 flight no. 22100, of bek airline, in the direction almaty nur sultan lost altitude during take off and broke through a concrete fence. There was a collision with a two storey building. Rescue operations and the evacuation of passengers and crew began immediately. The plane was a fokker 100 video published on social media appears to show much of its fuselage intact as search and rescue operations continue. The Kazakh Aviation Authority has now suspended all flights of this type of aircraft until the circumstances of the accident are clarified. According to preliminary