A living as the iraqi capital is overrun by protests. Students in hong kong have paralyzed the city for a 5th day in a row over night protesters fired arrows and threw molotov cocktails from University Campuses are calling on the government to commit to holding local elections on november 24th demonstrators are gathering for a rally in the Central Business district on kong is experiencing one of its most violent weeks since antigovernment protests began back in june rob mcbride joins us now from hong kong so rob whats whats happening where you are today. Thats right michel well this week is ending with another unprecedented rally bringing the center of hong kong to a standstill just as the week begin of course this week we have seen a change it seems to tactics with the protesters having these flash mobs right type of demonstrations targeting transport links some major highways and so on and today friday again they have brought some various areas of Hong Kong Island to a standstill we
Weeks of violent protests in iraq we look at why many in baghdad say the citys top top drivers are heroes. Hong kong has confirmed its economy plunged into its 1st recession and a decade its been blamed on the increasingly violent antigovernment protests and the escalating us china trade war students in hong kong have blocked parts of the city for a 5th day in a row theyre calling on the government to commit to holding local elections on november 24th administrators are gathering for a rally in the citys Business District hong kong is experiencing one of its most violent weeks since the protests began in june. Theyre going israeli airstrikes in gaza and rocket fire towards israel less than 24 hours after a cease fire was agreed to Israeli Forces and Islamic Jihad fighters exchanged the crossfire cross border fire that is the violence began on tuesday after the israeli army assassinated a Senior Leader of the Islamic Jihad in gaza 34 palestinians have since been killed rob matheson has
A better life. Hola also has condemned attacks on Peaceful Protesters in the country and says now the demonstrators demands have been met theres been some confrontations between police and protesters in baghdad Iraq Human Rights Commission says at least 325 people have been killed so far iraqs government has taken some measures to address their grievances but many forecasters want a complete overhaul of the political system in aim is in baghdad for senate after friday prayers are expecting another big day of protests yes. Shes going to step out of the way were catching 8 her to. You know who like. That protesters might have been overcome with scuse me tear gas as you mentioned come about 4 or 5 oclock in the afternoon at the square is going to be so packed you cant move and so loud you cant even think ive been here about every day for the last month since october 25th and protesters have been as passionate as determined and as clear in their demands as day one that they want the curren
Nuclear issue still stuck in a stalemate. An optimistic prevail for some time after the collapse of socialism and during the post cold war period. But the stability of the world is now being seriously challenged. We have gathered here today in an effort to pull the business wisdom that would lead to peace and the world at large, including northeast asia and the Korean Peninsula. For starters, we hope the rivalry and conflict between the two superpowers, the United States and china will get resolved. The clash between these two powers by trade and customs conflicts, has spread to the fields of i. T. , military and diplomacy and is now working up to a competition to control Global Standards and global supremacy. Needless to say, this is very troubling and some have already cast a pessimistic outlook, saying that will follow the germany rivalry. But if you close your eyes and take a long good look back on history, you will gain a valuable insight that the United States and china have toge
Then we would understand the burden we p put on the backs of small businesses. A couple things you would see in my bill not our plan is immediate expensing that accelerates the path of more Resources Available immediately for small businesses. The secondo say thing you would do is cut taxes. We did that in 2017. 2017. In 2017 that was one01 of the three wee believe this at the point and you can watch it in full cspan. Org. We take you live now to a forum looking at the use Korea Alliance. It is being hosted by the center for strategic and International Studies you will hear from secretary of state Antony Blinken and maryland senator chris van hollen. You are watching live coverage on cspan2. The cree Foundation Fred kempe is here dash that weve had this conference and its always been for me to highlight and is always been very important probably never as important as it is this year when you think that everything that is going on. Weve got, well, we dont really know whats going on in c