A virtual session on the ethiopian river nile down project thats caused a bitter dispute with egypt and sudan. Its the development hong kongs prodemocracy movement feared the most Hong Kong Media reporting that chinas top legislative body has begun voting on a National Security law for the territory criminalizing acts of dissent and imposing heavy penalties for offenders well the Chinese Communist party has released virtually no details of the bill its expected its going to reshape the future of the Financial Center and drive another way edge in relations between china and the u. S. Beijing has taken up the run precedented step of circumventing hong kongs own legislature to impose the bill directly on to the city lets get reaction out of Hong Kong Adrian browns live for us now weve seen significant and often violent protests in hall against this bill and other positions of Chinese Authority in hong kong over the last few months how do you think that people are going to react today. Wel
Cheevers coronavirus cases rise in many parts of the world with easing lockdowns. Also one of englands most diverse cities has been told to continue pandemic restrictions even as the rest of the country is about to relax them and the white house says it will brief democratic politicians on reports that russians funded taliban strikes on u. S. Soldiers in afghanistan. Have you with us its a development that whole cause prodemocracy movement have been fearing for years progovernment told called media are reporting that chinas top legislative body has passed a National Security law for the territory that will crush Political Freedoms the legislation aims to cement beijings control over the semi autonomous territory and reshape the future of one of the walls Major Financial Centers beijing has circumvented hong kong. Only legislature to impose the legislation. Brown is standing by for us with reaction out of hong kong but 1st lets cross over to beijing where katrina you is there for us liv
Soldiers in afghanistan. And egypt says its dispute with ethiopia over its megaton project on the nile could lead to a conflict if the u. N. Fails to intervene. Into the program its the development hong kongs prodemocracy movement feared the most chinas top legislative body has unanimously approved a National Security law for the territory that may crush Political Freedoms acts of secession subversion terrorism or collusion with Foreign Forces could face a maximum sentence of life in jail now critics say itll be used to stamp out all forms of dissent it comes after months of mass unrest sparked by fear of chinas tightening grip on the whole cold legislation aims to cement beijings control over the 77 autonomous territory and reshape the future of. One of the worlds major financial sentence adrian brown is standing by for us with reaction out of hong kong but 1st lets cross over to beijing where katrina you is there forcing between or just talk us through the process in terms of what we
Migrant rescue ship allowed to dock in italy since the pandemic began aid groups say theyre concerned many more will follow. The rate of covert 19 infections in the u. S. Has surged across southern and southwestern states new cases of the virus spiked with bars restaurants and other businesses reopened early there are questions over whether struction 7 lifted too soon rob reynolds reports from los angeles. 29 u. S. States and territories are seeing a spike in coronavirus cases several including arizona california oklahoma and texas reported record high single day infections governor rhonda scientists says worrying numbers of new cases involve young people who were previously thought to be at lesser risk huge huge numbers of people particularly in that 20 to 30 cohort who are testing but then testing positive 62 percent of all new cases in florida for the week of june 7th are under the age of 45 decentest says some younger people have let down their guard i think that weve started to se
You are about the increase in hostilities in yemen we listen this is the moment to stop all military action this is the moment it also trades on fighting. We meet with global news makers the stories the 00. I am from the ok and you are in the stream the journalist maria ressa executive editor of a very Popular Online publication of brown she has just been found guilty of sniper libel with one of her former colleagues Ray Santos Jr what does that tell us about what is going on in the philippines today i am sure you have a point of view you may well even have questions so the way to do that is the each child is done and jump into the chat and you can be part of the conversation. My name is very sad to see you on your i am a former doctor employee and i am one of the defendants in be a cyber labor hes the philippines and youre watching history. Youll hear more from ray in just a little bit the 1st of all i have say welcome back maria to the stream it is good to have you back unfortunately