A century paves the way for more frequent heat waves. We begin with the unrest in thailand where thousands of antigovernment protesters have been cleared from outside the Prime Ministers Office in the capital riot police marched on to the streets and the government declared an emergency in the Early Morning banning large gatherings tensions flared as demonstrators rallied around the democracy monument in the heart of bangkok on wednesday Rights Groups say at least 6 protest leaders and dozens of others have been arrested scott hyla has more now from bangkok. About 5 hours ago that they were removed those protesters those hardcore protesters if you call them that a few 100 of them that stayed out around the Government House area overnight and then there was that emergency decree 4 am local time that allowed the riot police to to clear them out because they this enacted a law a rule that no more than 5 people will gather at one place so thats what they used to for them to leave not what
Democracy in hong kong emergency laws used to perspire elections for a year the plane laid on the pandemic. Zimbabwe sends out the military to enforce a ban on antigovernment protests and dozens of people around it up. Monies it has about off the coast of normandy french fishermen worry the breaks it will deny them access to water has destroyed the livelihoods. A once in a Century Health crisis thats how the head of the World Health Organization is now describing the coronavirus pandemic director general ted was good has told a meeting of its Emergency Committee that the effects will be felt for decades his comments were made as u. S. Health officials were facing congress over the response to the virus their countrys top Infectious Disease expert says that he is now hopeful the vaccine by early next year pandemic meanwhile has left the eurozone reeling from its largest economic drop on record despite the reduction affecting the entire block Member States remain divided on how to addres
A when to head back to school but its kids who are stuck in the middle. Of a show of force drug cartel fighters display their strength and defiance ahead of a visit by mexicos president. Voting begins this in syrias parliamentary elections the 3rd such ballot since the uprising began in 2011 the government has regained more territory since the last vote was held 4 years ago but at least 30 percent of the country remains on the opposition control syrias government is ignoring a un led Peace Process that would pave the way for internationally monitor the lections of zeros in a halt to reports. Syrians will elect a new parliament its the 3rd such vote since the start of the uprising in 2011 the last time large parts of the country were outside government control president Bashar Al Assads forces have since recaptured nearly 70 percent of territory they had lost to the opposition as in previous elections candidates need to be vetted by security and the credibility of the election has been
About the u. S. President from his former National Security adviser in a tell all book. Iraq demands that turkey withdraw its troops from the north of the country onto a week of military operations targeting kurdish forces. France is accused of consistently discriminating against black people as calls for reforms grow. And it will begin in the United States where President Donald Trump has attacked the highest court in the country accusing it of releasing horrible and politically charged decisions outburst came on twitter after the u. S. Supreme court blocks trumps efforts to end deferred action for childhood arrivals daca is an Obama Era Program that allows hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children to live and work legally trump derided the ruling as shotgun blasts in the face of people who are proud to call themselves republicans or conservatives trump is also under pressure over revelations in a memoir from his former National Security advis
A Police Officer has been charged with the murder of george floyd. The case has triggered protests across the country including in new york korea demonstrators demand justice for prosthetic terms of police brutality. And in spain where the coronavirus pandemic has forced an extra 1000000 people out of work the government unveils its plan for a minimum income. Hello thanks for joining us the u. S. President donald trump has accused the Chinese Government of breaking its word on hong kongs autonomy as beijing imposes new National Security legislation on the territory describing it as a tragedy for the world in response to the crackdown on prodemocracy protesters trump has directed his administration to end preferential u. S. Treatment for the city and trade and travel he also announced the suspension of entry of foreign nationals from china identified by the u. S. Security risks and hes terminating the u. S. Relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the corona