A short distance from the front lines of the countrys war with russian back separatists. Rushed clashes in serbia the country in turmoil over the pandemic public anger and drops over plans to reimpose a nation wide lockdown some say president bushs political ambitions possibly for a surge in new corona virus infections. Im told me a lot of all welcome the Prime Minister of i have a coast am i to go on clooney but he has died unexpectedly at the age of 61 conclude by he was also the ruling partys candidate for the president ial election coming up in october and his death raises questions about who will replace him in that race the cause of death has not yet been disclosed but gone clear but he had a heart transplant a. Years ago and had just received medical treatment in frogs. And its today did open your report in full but has told us what going by his death means for ivory coast its a big shock 5 recall suddenly because he was only in march so declared being the president ial candidat
A recent upturn in violence in chicago. Its not too late if we can act now new fears of famine in yemen where the u. N. Says its seeing alarming levels of Food Insecurity. The selfconfessed middleman in the murder of a maltese journalist is found with severe knife wounds just hours before he was due to give evidence in court. And only well into the sports news as the tensions between china the u. S. And britain spill into the sporting arena chinas state broadcaster has announced that it will stop showing English Premier League matches. We begin the news hour with a dramatic escalation in the growing tensions between the United States and china the u. S. Government has ordered beijing to close its consulate in Houston Texas saying its to protect American Intellectual property a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign ministry has denied media reports that staff had been burning documents inside the building and accuse the u. S. Of violating International Law china is threatening to close the
Socalled mother and baby homes in ireland. Stranded in yemen the dangers for tens of thousands of ethiopian migrants and why they cant return home. Im joined by just go with the sports as tiger woods prepares to return to competitive gold for the 1st time in 5 months get his view on the back drives mats on the fence and playing in the current virus pandemic. So were beginning this news hour with a flare up in fighting on the border between armenia and azerbaijan 13 soldiers and at least one civilian have been killed in the heaviest fighting between the 2 neighbors in years the 2 former soviet republics went to war in the 1990 s. Over the disputed region of not gone or cut above the areas internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan but its controlled by armenians a fragile cease fire was agreed in 1994 but tension has simmered have a sense. By 216200. 00 soldiers and civilians were killed in whats known as the april war russia brokered that cease fire and the International Communit
Detained in bello who suffered a long time president Alexander Lukashenko his 2 main rivals from london in next months vote. Of the sport as tiger woods prepares to return to competitive golf for the 1st time in 5 months will get his due on the back climbs mattson expense and playing in the current virus pandemic. Now may begin with a flare up in fighting on the border between armenia and azerbaijan 13 soldiers and at least one civilian have been killed in the heaviest fighting between the 2 neighbors in years the 2 former soviet republics went to war in the 1990 s. Over the disputed region of nagano caught a black areas internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan but its controlled by armenians a fragile ceasefire was agreed in one. 994. 00 attention has summoned ever since and 2016200 soldiers and civilians were killed and whats known as the april war russia brokered that cease fire and the International Community is now looking to russia once again robin for us ian walker repor
A truce softer 3 days of fighting with troops from azerbaijan celebrations for some prisoners of war in libya 16 of them go home in a swap between the warring sides and a European Court sides with our poll in a setback to efforts to crack down on tax deals favoring multinationals im joining us roscoe with the sports world cup organizes release the schedule for the 20 twentieths here cats all tournament for the 1st time there will be 4 matches a day in the group stages all have all the details coming up this hour. Thank you for joining us we begin with breaking news this hour after months of negotiations and failed talks with egypt and sudan ethiopias government says it started to fill the reservoir of africas largest down on the blue nile the 5000000000. 00 mega project is the centerpiece of ethiopias. Bed to become africas biggest power exporter egypt and sudan fear reduce Water Supplies downstream and didnt want the river dammed until they reach an agreement with ethiopia last month