Firing missiles into civilian areas instapundit in the going to cut about. The been rallies in chile ahead of the anniversary of last years massive demonstrations to mounting social change should was mainly peaceful during the Day Riot Police fired tear gas and water cannon later. Police in france say that a teacher has been beheaded in a suburb of northwestern paris officers shot dead the 18 year old attacker shortly after the incident earlier this month a teacher had shown pupils cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad from the satirical magazine shirley abdo a new can see what you. One of our fellow citizens was murdered today because he was a teacher because he was teaching students freedom of expression freedom to believe and not to believe compatriot was attacked in a cowardly fashion he was the victim of a characteristic islamist terrorist attack. The number of corona virus infections in india is edging toward 7 and a half 1000000 more than 63000 cases were confirmed in the past
A bike shop. Thousands of antigovernment protesters are gathering in bangkok for the 4th day despite the shutdown of major roads and public transport the protesters demanding new elections and reforms to the monarchy tony chang reports from bangkok. Weve seen an interesting game of cat and mouse there with the protesters announcing this morning there would be more protests today were not specifying where the police in turn have tried to look down the center of bangkok and in characteristic style the protesters have started 3 different protest sites outside of that just on the edge of the suburbs i should say they came about it 2 hours ago in very large numbers were one of those sites large crowd in the north of bangkok there are still lots of students around turkey has reportedly tested its russian made Missile Defense system drawing criticism from the u. S. Washington has repeatedly warned ankara against purchasing the s 400 system saying it could compromise ship dates of military sys
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Post by the end of next months. The better roosts protest leader accused of undermining National Security Maria Kolesnikov to face new charges. Army wellings with a sports news is the former head of world athletics is found guilty of corruption let me india it was sentenced to 2 years in prison at the trial in paris the full story coming up. Below un investigators have accused the venezuelan government of crimes against humanity including the killing and torturing of protesters and the Fact Finding Mission found reasonable grounds to believe president Nicolas Maduro ordered the crimes to silence oppression the report says police and military killed and tortured. Anti madeira protest as their tactics included arbitrated tensions the authors concluded the crimes were part of state policy and not isolated incidents based on hundreds of interviews with victims and witnesses report says the International Criminal court should open an investigation if the venezuelan authorities fail to act d
Speaker pelosi under huge pressure to jumpstart the stimulus talks. A lot of people saying that. Francine that will filter onto the markets. Lets get straight to bloomberg first word news. Ritika good morning. Republicans are pushing back against Donald Trumps refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. Mitch mcconnell tweeted the process will be orderly, just as it has been every four. Years since 1792 also every four years since 1792. The senate also committed to a peaceful transfer of power. Democrats have started drafting a new stimulus proposal that could get past the house next week. Smaller than the package the house passed in may, it is still larger than Senate Republicans say they can expect. President trump said he will go as high as 1. 5 trillion. In the u. K. , rebel members of the conservative party are threatening to seize the parliament to block new coronavirus rules. At least 40 tories have put their name to an amendment wiping out the government majority on the