Solar eclipse of the decade and whether you can see it where you are. And germany citizens should overcome their differences and show more Mutual Respect thats the christmas message from a german president frank. Who looks back on the year with a call for on germans to talk to one another time his speech in full. Welcome to the program. A deadly typhoon has stricken the central philippines at least 16 people have been killed and the fear is that more people may have died many buildings were destroyed and large areas are still without internet or electricity a Tropical Storm at 1st found phone was upgraded to a typhoon when it made landfall on Christmas Eve it brought pounding rains and winds speeds up to 195 kilometers an hour on Christmas Day and as you can see its moving towards vietnam now. The extent of the damage caused by the typhoon is beginning to emerge. Fun phone destroyed many homes leaving families to spend christmas sheltering in the open air both or shes evacuated tens of
Convicted sex offender Geoffrey Epstein in an interview thats being called his disastrous we take a look at the interview and its fallout. Im called assman welcome to the program in iran thousands of people have been out in the streets protesting the governments decision to raise petrol prices by 50 percent and introduce rationing so as the price hike on friday many demonstrators have abandoned their cars along major highways and joined mass rallies in the capital tehran but some of the demonstrations have turned violent at least 2 people have died as a result of the protests with many more internet. Iranians have taken to the streets in the capital tehran and a number of cities across the country in protest against a government move to hike the price of petrol by 50 percent. Well the demonstrations started with protesters blocking roads but its collated quickly petrol stations and cars were torched and all manner of public property was badly damaged banks and government buildings were
Celebrates its 500th birthday with music dancing and fire spread its not all good against a backdrop tailing of an ailing economy hit by sections. And william good welcome to the program a tense standoff is unfolding in hong kong where police are moving in against antigovernment protesters holed up in a university as police try to storm hong kong polytechnic protesters responded by setting fire to the main campus entrance authorities have warned theyll resort to live ammunition if the small group of holdouts dont put down lethal weapons some of them have used bone arrows and hurled petrol bombs. At police. Were joined now by Mathias Bowling whos there for us in Hong Kong Mathias the scenes out of there are quite terrifying talk us through the situation as its escalated. So about an hour ago a little more the police tried to enter this universities throughout the whole night and the whole day yesterday that been clashes outside of the university with police charging being pushed back re
An interview thats being called disastrous we take a look at the interview and its follow up to. Im carl kasell and welcome to the Program Police in hong kong have threatened to fire live bullets of protesters dont stop using what officials called lethal weapons in the latest flare up during antigovernment protests the warning followed fresh clashes outside a university in the center of hong kong where protesters hunkered down behind makeshift barricades and hurled petrol bombs at Police Authorities said on sunday one officer was treated in hospital after being hit in the leg by an arrow another had his visor struck by a metal ball although he was not hurt. Were joined now by our correspondent my ts bolinger hes been covering these protests in hong kong for us since the very beginning of a t. S. A. University now the epicenter of these protests whats happening where you are right now. I am now at the polytechnic university. Where police today lays siege so the protesters had occupied t
Agreed to a referendum for a new constitution. Sri lankans voting to elect a new leader with ethnic divisions on the rise after the deadly bombing its. Like im. Bringing home as a court in the u. S. Or as a retrial for a black man on death row for killing a white woman 20 years ago. The u. S. President donald trump is facing accusations of intimidation after attacking the latest impeachment witness on twitter while she was testifying before congress Marie Evanovich she was the u. S. Ambassador to ukraine until she was recalled earlier this year with all inquiries looking into whether trump withheld military aid to ukraine in exchange for a promise of an inquiry against his political rival back home as reporters from. On capitol hill. President trump has said he too busy to watch the impeachment inquiry hearings threatening to end his presidency but he found time friday to catch some of the hearing unfolding on live t. V. And he tweeted about the witness on the stand his former ambassad