A majority for the rajapaksa brothers to push through sweeping constitutional changes. The number of coronavirus cases in india hits 2000000 as a struggles to bring the pandemic under control. And pitching in to help we visit a city in the u. K. Where its taking a Community Effort to combat coronavirus. Us with your sport jason day shares the lead at golfs 1st major in 13 months the p. G. A. Championship. Emergency food shipments are being prepared the u. N. Is describing the need for shelter as massive 120. 00 schools have been damaged the full effect of tuesday nights port explosion in the lebanese capital is now becoming much clearer. Its just gone 1 pm in beirut where the death toll has been updated to 154. 00 but the search goes on in the rubble and around the port the number of injured is more than 5000 the World Health Organization says the city is now facing a shortage of hospital beds because of the number of damaged facilities amid all the frustration grows 16 port workers an
To make an approach to Karachi Airport but range short range down short of that board and it is clear that most of those people on board were freed today. Prodemocracy activists in hong kong have condemned new National Security legislation planned by china beijing is aiming to pass a law that could be the biggest limitation to hong kongs autonomy since it was handed over by britain and to say it marks the end of governance on the one country 2 systems. Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gone to areas hardest hit by the regions most powerful cyclon in decades 96. 00 people died in india and neighboring bangladesh mr modi surveyed the damage done by cycling from the year before announcing Financial Aid in kolkata the streets were flooded and treats and power lines were torn down there are concerns coronavirus could spread inside emergency shelters in bangladesh people have been unable to return to their villages off to some were left underwater a storm surge has flooded low lying ar
The end of hong kongs autonomy adrian brown is there at hong kong covering these protests and whats happening adrian. Will rachelle for the past few months this code of hong kong has been deserted on a sunday afternoon normally it would be packed with shoppers it is packed today but these people are not here to shop they are here to protest in defiance of social distancing rules and of course why they arent well many of them are incensed by the proposed security law that china wants to be imposed on home call people are carrying banners here calling for independence now under this proposed legislation that would presumably be an offense that would lead to a custody all sentence people are also coming down as you know condemning the communist party of those attacking the home killing government the police have done their best to clear the streets tear gas was fodder one stage we have seen at least one arrest i think this protest is going to go on for a few more hours and it is in fact t
An hour and a half ago trump was on twitter saying that the the fate of the kurds really was not the u. S. Concern that it was a border 7000 miles away in his words and that the u. S. Should really be focused on its domestic borders and he went on to write on twitter anyone who wants to assist syria in protecting the kurds is good with me whether it is russia china or Napoleon Bonaparte obviously downplaying the concerns of some of his own supporters in Congress Like senator Mitch Mcconnell who is a notable republican normal of the ally of trump who has said that because now syria assads army is advancing to the north now that this created a very dangerous power vacuum and that it is a catastrophic outcome in his words for the u. S. Strategic interests there barbara how does your coaster with delays from washington d. C. Hi do you think you. Will soon go. Forces have been quick to take advantage of the abrupt u. S. Retreat from syria theyve moved into the strategic. Well as other towns
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