A target his running mate. And a mounting disaster theres a garbage dump in indias capital that could soon be higher in the taj mahal you look at the deadly risk to those who live nearby. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us hong kong is in crisis its summer of discontent has seen protesters hit the streets every weekend since early june police and marchers have clashed with increasing violence with Police Firing tear gas and some activists vandalizing government buildings both sides are exhausted this time thousands of people turned up in different parts of the city including outside chinas main Representative Office hong kong is a part of china. But is in theory it ministered independently over the past 8 weeks protesters anger has grown from dissatisfaction over an unpopular extradition bill that would mean handing over people in hong kong to china to become a general rebellion against beijing on monday Chinas Office for handling Hong Kong Affairs held a Rar
Of clashes between demonstrators and police in the territory taking calls on hong kong worst to oppose the car. And it is a staggering figure the number of tigers has dropped from more than 100000 at the start of the last century to fewer than 4000 today on International Day of the tiger we look at some of the reasons for the decline but also why their fortunes are changing in some countries. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us the personal doctor of jailed russian Opposition Leader alexina vollies says he might have been exposed to a toxin while in prison the volley was rushed to a hospital from a detention facility where he was serving a 30 day sentence hospital officials said in a bali had suffered a severe allergic reaction but his doctor says he might have been poisoned by a chemical substance the mali was detained last week ahead of planned protests against a ban on opposition candidates and upcoming local elections some 1400 people were arrested. All attempting to
Running mate. And a mounting disaster theres a garbage dump in indias capital that could soon be higher in the taj mahal we look at the deadly risk to those who live nearby. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us hong kong is in crisis its summer of discontent has seen protesters hit the streets every weekend since early june police and marchers have clashed with increasing violence with Police Firing tear gas and some activists vandalizing government buildings both sides are exhausted this time thousands of people turned up in different parts of the city including outside chinas main Representative Office hong kong is a part of china. It is in theory it ministered independently over the past 8 weeks protesters anger has grown from dissatisfaction over an unpopular extradition bill that would mean handing over people in hong kong to china to become a general rebellion against beijing on monday Chinas Office for handling Hong Kong Affairs held a Rare Press Confere
North korea the 4th in less than 2 weeks this comes as the u. S. And south korea hold military drills and amidst fragile Nuclear Talks with pyongyang. And what to do about the concerns over racism in german football one Lower Division team has fired its captain and a top flight bonus league team could take action today against as chairman. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us we start this program in india where parliaments lower house is set to ratify a bill that will revoke the special status of its portion of kashmir and render modis hindu nationalist government says the step was long overdue but the move has touched off a fierce backlash with Rights Groups of our legal challenge and more protests are expected to flare up in neighboring pakistan islamabad is calling the steps illegal and has vowed retaliation. The singer on the streets of pakistan here nationalist supporters furious at events in kashmir call for revenge against india and its leader Prime Minister Narendra M
A few. American mornings after Mass Shootings in El Paso Texas and dayton ohio leave at least 31 people dead President Trump vals to act and condemns White Supremacy but critics play in him for inspiring hatred in a nation gripped by gun violence. And beijing warns hong kong protesters that punishment is coming to debbie reports from the street clashes as police make mass arrests. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us we start this program in india and the political firestorm kicking up there as india revokes kashmirs see. National constitutional status the lower house of parliament is expected to ratify a bill that would even further limit local government governing powers in the disputed region the hindu nationalist led government says these steps are long overdue and more protests are expected to flare up in neighboring pakistan which is vowed retaliation. This is anger on the streets of pakistan here nationalists supporters furious at events in kashmir call for revenge agai