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ALJAZ NEWS LIVE - 30 July 14, 2024

A partial injunction to prevent protesters from occupying the main terminal again only travelers with valid air tickets could get into the building but some protesters were allowed to continue to sit in in the does it mated area of the rival hole and here to part of the anger is directed at Police Chinese officials have condemned the confrontations that broke out on tuesday night as near terrorist acts. And home called officials have described the protests as extremely radical and violent acts that cross the line but alice long doesnt agree she has been watching the confrontations unfolding on the streets from her home were born and we dont want to see portishead teenagers and. You know just. I think crazy if the government do something then do something move so. They didnt seem to be. After a few hours this protest fizzled out but the political turmoil has consumed. And everyone here is expecting more chaos in the days to come but at the fleet. Lets go to our correspondent rob mcbride now hes joining us live from hong kong and as hard as said rob protests have become a near daily occurrence and were expecting more any minute now. Thats right absolutely it is a daily occurrence is almost like a schedule that gets sent around a timetable if you like of whats happening when were at a place called revenue tower this is where hong kongs taxes are collected by the good folk of hong kong Revenue Service and there is expected to be a demonstration here about a quarter of an hour the anticipation is if they get a big enough crowd them about 45 minutes from now theyll basically take over the lot b. And bring the work of hong kong Revenue Department to a standstill i have to say though elizabeth we are just about the only people here at the moment they called one of these protests last weekend nobody turned up those about 50 journalists few Undercover Police officers trying not pretending not to be Police Officers and no protesters but then you will recall there were lots of calls on social media sunday going into monday for people to turn up at hong kong airport or with the bold claim that if we get enough people there maybe we can bring it to a standstill everybody kind of dismissed that and guess what by 330. 00 monday afternoon they closed the airport so it is the nature of the unprecedented each day it seems we are surprised by something that does or doesnt happen every day seems to be different and rob it was those protests at the airport that forced the cancellation of sun many flights that saw china use increasingly Strong Language about whats happening in hong kong how nervous are people there about not just the language but things like the presence of chinese troops there even though that isnt actually out of the ordinary. Thats right absolutely i mean there is this piece there is some video doing the rounds on social media of trucks Chinese Military trucks in the streets of cow loon i think thats probably a bit of fear my fear mongering by certain produce. The activists people who got hold of this footage we cant verify its authenticity but it isnt that unusual to see trucks on the street i think the fact that it is being circulated so widely though does indicate a certain sense of nervousness here the feed brown nature of things but you know people keep talking about bringing the p. R. Late to hong kong use flash theyve been here for 22 years i remember them coming here it was the night of the handover from British Colonial rule back to china at midnight the last of the british garrison left and about 3 or 4 in the morning large convoys drove across the border and headed towards various berets that have been vacated by the british and theres they have pretty much stayed you very rarely see any troops on the streets china and the Hong Kong Government know thats they are a controversial presence here potentially if you are pro beijing you love having them here you go along to their open days and treated very civilly if you are more on the pro democracy side of things then you will know that they have a fearsome reputation dating back to square so they they are here you very rarely see them for the most part they do keep to their barracks the concern is of course if china decides things are spiraling out of control as they said they would do then they might have no option but we still seem to be a long way from that elizabeth right thank you very much for that for now thats rob mcbride keeping a very close eye on developments and hong kong thank you. Still ahead on the buy the 10 top trump a new strain of special resits london with encouraging words about upon spezza trade to him back in washington democrats say not so fast and from riches to rags we visit the once rich venezuelan city thats the common a symbol of the crisis. Weve had some Severe Weather into the upper midwest of the United States a fair amount of plow rolling for the reason is that eastern side of the u. S. That will see some very lively storms as we go through thursday so some wet weather anywhere from around new York New Jersey right doubt cross the carolinas down into the panhandle with very unsettled possibility of some localized flooding doesnt get that much better as you go on into friday chickie around the southeastern corner of the north new york should brighten up well see a few showers there just up towards new england into that eastern side of kind of the central as a kind of a fair bit of cloud here central parts of the u. S. Through the plains looking at some very heavy rain just around the prairies that cools and flooding as well fatah dry for the west coast of the u. S. Western parts of kind of the well see some clouds and some righteous pushing across the p. T. Just making its way a little of the east winds into the caribbean there but it dry weather a few showers just around the Windward Islands that go on into friday skip their way through some more the west sunshine than apple to chose to what it sees as around the great watch out for some very heavy rain across central and southern parts of Central America as we head through the next couple of days. From mother to daughter an ancient croft kept alive by a bustling matriarch. From start to finish. All traditions intertwined with new designs making this familys place unique as a rich tapestry. The threats. But the top stories on Aljazeera Indian Prime Minister that into morty says the removal of indeed administered kashmir is autonomy is to benefit the people of the region and has independence address he said the move is to ensure the idea of one nation one constitution. The dow jones has suffered its worst loss of the year the index closed 800. 00 points lower on a day Economic Indicators in the u. S. Germany and china also raised fears of a global recession and Hong Kong Police have quickly dispersed the territories and nations protested this time outside a Police Station officers fired tear gas at the demonstrators had been shining lasers at the building the protest followed 2 days of disruption at hong kong airport operations are now returning to normal. Irans president has again criticize the United States for its military buildup in the gulf Assad Rouhani says Foreign Forces arent needed because gulf states can protect their region american and british warships start of joint patrols to guard shipping after Iranian Forces seized a british flagged oil tanker last month now the us has a clue saddams former intelligence chief of torture and banned him from entering the country so i go if served for almost 4 decades and Sudans National Intelligence and Security Services public pressure forced him to resign in april 2 days after the military ousted longtime president Omar Al Bashir u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei announced the to the decision in a statement which reads the designation of gold and his family underscores our support for accountability for those involved in gross violations of human rights we join the sudanese people in their call for a Transitional Government thats truly civilian led and defense fundamentally from the bush regime the leader of versions labor party is calling on other offices forces to unite with him and topple Prime Minister Boris Johnsons conservative government Jeremy Corbyn says hell call the no confidence vote as soon as he believes it will be successful he says he wants to prevent the Prime Minister from following through with his plan to take britain out of the e. U. On october 31st without a divorce agreement meanwhile senior u. S. Politicians are weighing in on brics that as the deadline approaches the u. S. House speaker says there would be no chance of Congress Passing a trade deal with the u. K. Of breaks that causes unvested the border with Northern Ireland thats apolo things comments appear to contradict National Security advisor john bolton he says a deal could be fast tracked through congress if britain leaves the e. U. Lawrence lee has more from outside the british parliament. It may be the middle of august and parliament isnt sitting but political intrigue at westminster right through the summer has been absolutely full bore because of all the controversy about Boris Johnsons threat to leave the you with all without a deal at the end of october this enormous game of poker thats going on now between the british governments and the European Union several some 20 leading conservative m. P. s including former ministers senior ministers in series amaze governments have now come out with a letter to Boris Johnson saying they cannot support that plan because they say it would be stabilizing and in terms of effectively suggested in doing that that they would vote against their own party in a confidence vote which now looks very likely to happen when Parliament Reconvenes at the start of september and that in turn could trigger a general election either immediately before or immediately after if Boris Johnson has his way brek sits on the 31st of october and in return Boris Johnson has now taken to facebook to ask and answer questions about what what his plans are hes accused that group of 20 conservatives effectively of treachery and of taking the European Union side against their own government so while that rift very significant rift inside the conservative party is going on theres another rift across the atlantic as well where of course a trade deal with the u. S. Is seen as the absolute prize for brics it says john bolton the american National Security advisor came here the other day and met Boris Johnson said that the u. K. Will be 1st in the queue for a trade deal with the u. S. After 31st of october even though as many people pointed out its nothing to do with him because a security advisor and the trade deal would be within the gift of congress well now nancy pelosi the speaker of the house has come out and said what very many people have said here for months and months which is that congress would block that trade deal if no resolution was found to the integrity of the open border. Between Northern Islands of the republic of. Argentinas president where is your marker has an l to salary increases and tax cuts after voters turned against his austerity policies maki polled 15 points behind center left candidate Alberto Fernandez in sundays primary the votes served as a preview for his general election mockery said the package of measures would relieve the pockets of arjen times the country is in recession poverty affects one in 3 people now the venezuelan city of molokai ball was once the capital of the countrys thriving or than history but its now become a symbol of the economic crisis as to raise a boy reports from marketable. Electricity has become a luxury for most people in america when northwestern venezuela a luxury this people do not have they say they only have 4 hours of electricity a day. Right here with them called store died 4 months ago in the middle of a power cut. My daughter died of a heart attack because of the heat because of all the problems we are facing the government is not doing anything to help us we have no water or electricity but i will watch once Venezuelas Oil hub but now its people like you many venezuela are struggling in the middle of an economic crisis mike i was once known as the colder 30 in venezuela because of the amount of her conditionings here it has one of the highest temperatures in the country and thats why people are not used to this situation theyre bringing the so far as a matter of faith to sleep at night. Or has had 2 heart attacks when a power is out her daughter says she starts to choke. She starts crying like a child because she cannot breathe all our food is going to waste its terrible for us a few minutes later power went out experts say electricity problems are the result of lack of maintenance. But its not just electricity the queues to get petrol in this country which sits on the Worlds Largest oil reserves can go on for miles gasoline is almost fream venezuela but a black market exists for those who dont want to queue up this man who does not want his name revealed says it is the only way he has to make a living. All of us living off gasoline we get it from government officials who also need to make some extra money because with the salaries we have we cannot survive its the only way we can buy food these everyday calles only adds up to the Political Tension between the government. And the opposition led by why though and there are war is that any increase in u. S. Sanctions could cause the situation to deteriorate even more nor. I dont think were going to see political or economic change any time soon the conflict will increase with a radicalization by the government and the opposition justifying economic and Oil Financial sanctions that are trying to break the government and for these people every day life is already very hard because they made their way you know im showing these burns because its the only thing many can buy bones they can put it in the soup and get some protein. Lack of food water and electricity have people here are tired and angry and they feel that the government has stopped listening to their peace. Facebook has admitted that it paid contractors to transcribe audio clips sent between users of its Messenger Service the revelation is raising more questions about the social media giants privacy policies Facebook Says the contractors were checking whether Artificial Intelligence software was interpret the audio messages correctly stopped doing this a week ago the company added that audioslave bits were massed so that no user could be identified but transcriptions done by humans prompt concern about the potential of rogue employees or contract is leaking sensitive details tech firms like amazon and apple have also come under fire for collecting order from devices now larry magid is the c. E. O. Of connect safely dot all thats an internet privacy and Security Organization that provides advice to on advice to online firms including facebook and he says the public has reason to be skeptical about whether facebook will improve its privacy policies. I think the issue here if less about what they are going to do and more about what they they got caught doing in the past and we have to acknowledge that what happened here with transcriptions happened before the 5000000000. 00 fine was disclosed so they claim that theyre really doubling down on privacy that theyre retooling the company over privacy if Mark Zuckerberg telling the truth then facebook is going to not do this in the future but he said things in the past so i think we have a real good reason to be skeptical you know the thing time he gave a talk to with employees and said i mean it this time were going to retool the company around privacy lets see how he follows up on that. I mean is the product and hollywood the headlines on aljazeera and the and promised and that intimate he says the removal of and in the midst of kashmirs autonomy has to benefit the people of the region he also said his governments fulfill the promise of the decision at the moon was to ensure the idea of one nation one constitution. It would be. In the short 10 beaks that we have returned to power we have removed article 370. 35 b. In kashmir. And we have also given in all right to muslim women. The dow jones has suffered its worst loss of the year and the 4th largest single day drop on record index closed 800. 00 points or 3 percent or lower was driven by a growing fears of a global recession irans president has again criticize the United States for its military buildup in the gulf us on rouhani and says Foreign Forces arent needed because gulf states can protect

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