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Countrys most famous writer among those set to be questioned totoday. Betetween turkey and greece over maritime boundaries andnd the right to offshore energy. The latest from Jasper Mortimer on the way. Thanks for joining us here. Lets start with the latest out of kenosha wisconsin. The new flashpoint in a summer of civil unrest in america. Protests and violence broke out for a third night over the Police Shooting of jacob blake. He to be all people were shot dead last night and one more hurt in...

Coronavirus outbreak erected there. Agree tond turkey renew their fouryearold deal crisis. O manage the i am genie godula in paris or thank you for joining us for france 24. In italy, the number of deaths from coronavirus jumped by 100 monday, notching over 460 dead. There are 9000 confirmed cases in italy, the most in any country outside china. That pushed to the government in italy to put all 60 Million People in the country in total lockdown. This until at least april 3. Our correspondent has...

President s party came to power in 2002. There is anger over the decision to avoid the first election in which came out on top. Six candidates camame out headtohead. Boris johnson was not among the politicians discussing their policies, most of which were focused on the issue of brexiteer. The issue of brexit. Growing concerns about air safety. We will have the latesest in our sisiness segegment. We are starting in hong kong, where joshua long has been wong has beenshua released from prison. The...

President of south africa. The new leader pledges to tackle corruption and boost the economy. Where we begin in turkey the u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson is wrapping up his visit. On thursday, tillerson met with the turkish president for 3. 5 hours. Washington and ankara are at odds as turkey continues its operations against kurds in northern syria, the same group the u. S. Relies on in the fight against the Islamic State group. Lets listen to the Turkish Foreign minister speaking earlie...

Elsewhere, there were only a trickle of voters. Reporter police kept a close eye on proceedings on tuesday as burundians turned out to vote in a president ial election that should have gone ahead last week. The country should be stable. Everybody should be protected, and their safety guaranteed. Reporter that may be too much to hope for in a nation divided. Shots and explosions echoed in the capital ahead of the vote. The vast majority of burundis opposition boycotting the election, accusing inc...

Their hose down putting their hoes down. And Alexis Tsipras walking a new tie rope over greeces bailout bid. The dream pipe the greek Prime Minister is looking to his political opponents for support. His own party shows increasing signs of turning against him. It is 1 00 p. M. In paris. Thanks very much for your company. Also coming up across the next hour, find out how lobbyists in washington d. C. Are deploying their latest weapons, fine dining, winning the battles of hearts and minds in the n...

Chris froome is trying to keep the jersey. And which place will you eat the most chocolate . We will discuss in the press review. For the first time turkey strikes jihadists inside syria. Early this morning, three turkish fighter jets bombed positions at the Islamic State group and the government has decided to crack down on militants. The country is also discussing whether to let the United States have access to a here to a key airbase close to the syrian border. Turkish Prime Minister davutogl...

Declared dead several times before. We will have the latest from outreach regional correspondent there shortly. Live from paris on france 24, i am stuart norval. Twitter is said to be too complicated and needs to be made simpler to succeed. Eightyearold zion harvey has become the first child to have a bilateral hand transplant. Stuart he is the first French Foreign minister to visit iran for 12 years. Laurent fabius was there for one day to meet president caps on rouhani and other president hass...

For clues in the countrys worst ever bombing. Though they have yet to identify a suspect, authorities believe they may have a lead. Today we see the cctv footage. We saw suspects, but it wasnt clear. We have to find them first. Reporter no one has claimed responsibility first. Yet. The country has faced growing political turmoil both in the north and the south. Experts say this attack doesnt fit in. Like as certainly not politically motivated attacks we have seen in the past, which are generally...

Leaves jail is a free woman after serving three of her tenure prison sentence for killing her abusive husband. Welcome back to the france 24 newsroom in paris. Im thomas waterhouse. The words of john kerry this wednesday as he warned israel that his bid to build settlements on Palestinian Land threatens the countrys future as a democracy. Despite saying that israel should be recognized as a jewish state, john kerry said he hopes his plans for two state in the with a Share Capital in jerusalem wo...