Agency slams the international communitys slow response. And france looks to the right with the National Front coming first and second in local elections. He was one of the 20th centurys greatest ashun leaders, a man singapore people call their founding father and lee kuan yew widely credited with transforming singapore from a small port city into a financial centersent died at age 91 and criticize for being undemocratic and authoritarian and Nicole Johnston looks at his life and legacy. Reporter singapore as the world knows it might not have existed and the fourth generation sin pore saw his home land occupied first by the british then the japanese and training as a lawyer in britain he was Prime Minister this 1959 a post he would hold for 31 years, despite a ruthless style of politics lee was no independence leader and singapore became independent against its will and kicked out of malaysia in 1965 against a back drop of racial tension, at the time a fearful lee contemplated a bleak
National front coming first and second in local elections. We begin with some breaking news out of yemen. The countrys embattled foreign minister asked regional powers for foreign intervention to base running the country under control. President adou Rabbo Mansour hadi has been trying to governor the city from aden. Houthi rebels control sanna rebels are wreaking havoc across the country. The special envoy he to yemen said said its on the birch of civil war and urges a peaceful resolution to the crisis. Houthi controls sanna the airport and other parts of taiz. We have a report. In yemen its going from bad to worse. At an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council that was a key message from the top u. N. Envoy to yemen. Events of recent weeks and days seems to be leaving yemen farther away from a peaceful settlement and towards the edge of civil war. Any side that would want to push the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in the vein of an
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Dispute over territory. The countries are still formally cranium. Troops hold off for repeated attacks by Russian Forces in the eastern dumbass region report. Russian bombardments have reduced one town to root. Russia paved the way for catherine measures against the so called promotion of homosexuality. Supporters say its part of moscows battle against west and decadence. Ah, im fil gale. Welcome to the program. The United States has imposed fresh sanctions against 2 reigning officials, believe to be involved in the brutal crackdown on protestors against the government. A protest was sparked by the death in custody of gena massa, meaning human re its groups say the crackdown on demonstrators has killed a hundreds of people, including children, memorial demonstrations were held across the country at the end of the traditional 40 day morning period. Following with steph hundreds gathered up the cemetery where shes buried, chanting slogans, calling for womens rights. And for the downfall
Ukranian troops hold off attacks by Russian Forces in the eastern don bass region president loaded me as the landscape condemned moscows tactics as crazy and the new space race. Why several nations are competing to put humans back on the moon. Scientists believe it can be a gateway to mars and beyond. Ah, im really mohammed welcome to the program, lebanon and israel have ended a long standing dispute over their shared maritime border. The 2 countries are still formerly at war, so leaders signed the agreement separately, both nations hope to benefit from offshore gas extraction within the formally disputed areas. You as President Joe Biden has called the deal historic. He w. Tonya kramer explains what the argument was about the mediterranean sea, off the coast, between israel and lebanon. These where contest that waters, both countries have long, been locked in dispute over where the maritime border lies. Behind the scenes, negotiations have gone on for several years. Now, israel and le