Territories current and former Police Chiefs are among 11 officials targeted the sanctions were prompted by president trumps executive order last month to punish china over a sweeping National Security law imposed on hong kong so a clock has more from hong kong. A beijings top Representative Office in hong kong has released this statement strongly opposing and condemning the u. S. Treasury sanctions on hong kong and this is that this reveals the unscrupulous intentions of u. S. Politicians to support anti china color chaos in hong kong thats a quote from that particular statement and that he said these particular actions are really ridiculous again another quote its now we have had some comment as well from members of the Hong Kong Government weve had no official statement from carolan as yet but weve had ministerial representation do some feedback on media press conferences on saturday morning in particular the commerce and Economics Development minister it would yeah and he said thes
Punishments are handed out to violators of venezuelas coronavirus rules but many say they have to take the risk. The u. S. State department has spoken out in support of a former top saudi intelligence agent who was allegedly targeted for all the sasa nation attempts it describes as a valued partner of jumper a filed a lawsuit in washington d. C. On thursday accusing the Saudi Crown Prince of sending a hit squad to calendar to kill him michaela has more. Patrick leahy was one of 4 senators who sent a letter to the white house last month in the letter the senators expressed their concern about what they call the abduction in saudi arabia of saddle jobbery son and daughter. In his court filing our job research his children now aged 20 and 21 were being held as what he called human bait to lure him out of hiding the state department has now responded to the senators concerns in a letter to senator leahy it describes jobbery as a valued partner to the u. S. Government working closely with t
Spains Prime Minister weighs in on the financial scandal involving former King Juan Carlos sousa now fled the country. And Zimbabwes President defends the recent crackdown on protests against his gun. And installed. His half the top spot in the n. B. A. s western conference for the 1st time in a decade bron james the number one see there with the. President donald trump the leader of the country hardest hit by the corona virus pandemic is making a big and what some according divisive push to get kids back into the classroom thats despite warnings from top disease experts of potential health risks its angered teachers in cities like new york where theyve been protesting against the plan. And you can see why the u. S. Has 4700000 cases more than 155000 deaths and theres still little indication that things are improving democratic president ial hopeful joe biden has been tweeting urging trump to do his job before even more people lose a loved one at all this as millions of unemployed amer
A by chance border with armenia just a day into a cease fire. Coronavirus cases in the us have set another record but a governor is trying to block an attempt to stop it spread georgias brian camp wants a judge to overturn an order from atlanta where that everyone in her city wear face masks the disputes comes as another 70000. 00 infections will confront on thursday the highest daily tally aljazeera as alan fischer reports. Dramatic u. Turns across the country has many states which had rejected the idea of telling people to wear face masks or seeing cases so much that everyone can adopt the practice of wearing a face mask for the next 4 weeks we will be able to get coburn 1000 under control. But in georgia the governor there is going to court to ban cities and municipalities making masking in public compulsory brian camp says local orders cant be more restrictive than measures hes put in place his team only strongly are just the willing of masks. The governor has taken a formal positi
Trying to steal research on coronavirus fact seems the kremlin denies it. It imposed the worlds biggest lockdown in response to the global corona virus pandemic but since indias government started to lift restrictions last month the number of cases has been growing rapidly now its past the 1000000 mark with testing Still Limited its believed the actual number of infections could be much higher several states have reimposed restrictions after a rise in cases more than 25000 people have died lets take you live that are new delhi aljazeera is Elizabeth Warren is there so liz 1000000 cases and more places going into lockdown every day. Hi adrian and now the single highest day rise which takes india over the 1000000 mark more than 35000 cases nearly 35000 cases rather and need 700 deaths and that is why we are seeing more and more local law downs being imposed around the country we know that the National Government has no desire to bring a National Lockdown back in the laces to go on to som