hello and thanks forjoining us. security forces in myanmar have killed at least 21 people in yangon in one of the deadliest days since huge demonstrations began against the military coup last month. a police officer is also reported to have died as clashes between the military and anti coup protesters continue for a sixth week. martial law has been declared in two areas of yangon, and after two china owned factories were attacked, beijing has asked the authorities to protect its businesses. our diplomatic correspondent, james landale reports. they have built themselves barricades, they have fashioned makeshift shields. but when the security forces opened fire, there was nothing to do but run. this was the scene in myanmar s biggest city, yangon, where more than 20 people are reported to have died. some here see china as supporting myanmar s military rulers, and several chinese owned factories were set on fire. so, troops were sent in and martial law for two districts was decl
This is the second consecutive year the Grammys has been rescheduled due to the spread of the coronavirus. Last year, like most major award shows, the Grammys were postponed because of virus concerns.
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By Mark Savage
image captionMalik, pictured at the 2018 Grammys, is not eligible for this year s awards
Zayn Malik has delivered an angry message to the Grammy Awards, five days before this year s music ceremony is due to take place. Unless you shake hands and send gifts, there s no nomination considerations. Next year I ll send you a basket of confectionery, the star tweeted.
Malik has never been nominated, either as a solo act or with One Direction.
image copyright@ZaynMalik/Twitter
Malik s latest album wasn t eligible for this year s Grammys because it came out after the cut-off date in August.