Lets start with the Military Coup in myanmar. Police have filed several charges against the elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. She hasnt been seen since her arrest on monday and remains in custody. The charges she faces are unexpected. First, shes charged with breaching the countrys strict import and export laws. Shes also accused of possessing Unlawful Communications devices, and we know that is related to six walky talkies used by her Security Guards and which the Authorities Say were found in Aung San Suu Kyis residence. Heres our South East Asia correspondentjonathan head. Any Walkie Talkies in her home would have been used by Security Guards. Everyone will know that is a device. Its a way of trying to neutralise. Just think about this. The military lots there too because she has one every election by really significant margins. If the military is to fulfil its promise on holding another election, it has to find a way to get out of the election. Thats what they will use to do that. A
Headlands but San Francisco in the distance under the great this morning as low clouds sweep into the bay area. Temperatures right now are nice and cool were in the 50s and 60s. You factor in winds on top of this though we do have a brisk wind chill as youre stepping outside so jacket will do you well this morning Petaluma Nevado timber on a 52 degrees double in alameda 57 concord at 58 degrees right now later today, were going to see those winds remaining with us in fact only increasing into the afternoon. Daytime highs will remain in the 60s for San Francisco. Look how much cooler for san jose down over 10 degrees from yesterdays daytime high. More details in your forecast still to come daryn. Thanks a lot john 71 breaking news from overnight. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases now around the world has surpassed. 10 million. This latest had tally from Johns Hopkins university so far covid19 has claimed the lives of nearly 500,000 people globally. A 4th of those deaths have bee
Its been a quiet year for hollywood, but the awards season is underway with female directors making history as three women are nominated for Best Director. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Finally, vaccines are being produced that might help us return to Something Like the lives we had before covid. Here in the uk over ten million doses have already been given out, but at the same time, new variants are emerging too first here in the uk, then in brazil and south africa. So, scientists are turning their attention to how to adapt vaccines to make sure they work against all new variants. Astrazeneca and Oxford University say they plan to have a Next Generation Covid Vaccine ready for the autumn. Our medical editor fergus walsh reports. The scientists at oxford who created the astrazeneca vaccine are continually monitoring how coronavirus is evolving. The current vaccine is t
By the u. S. And they said at the time of Economic Hardship in syria it was not the time to pursue those sanctions that language didnt get into get into the final version of the resolution although russia wanted it in there and thats why russia and china abstained theres been a high turnout in hong kong for primary polls that are being held by prodemocracy parties these will decide candidates for the Legislative Council elections in september that vote will be the 1st since the imposition of a new security rule by beijing Hong Kong Government minister has warned that those involved may be committing an offense under the new law speaking to aljazeera prodemocracy candidate just how long said every vote cost is a message to beijing. The race of think this qualified well being sent out from the bailouts in official election we still realize that the primary election is important and every boat show at this content of beijing and what no trust to the companys reach him after the implementa
Representatives who have been investigating potential foreign influence and russian Money Laundering the judge just said that would need to be decided by a Lower Court Ruling basically starting all over again so they get everything back down to the work working the story of the u. K. So for the 2nd point to. Point out that. This is a political witch fights that would not be there if you will disappear which its just like the more. Folks that i want and this is the folks this is political. Where u. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has applauded the Supreme Courts decision and says congress will continue to press its case our White House Correspondent kimberly how kate has more. Nancy pelosi says that they will conduct new investigations and that they will conduct their constitutional right to oversight discraft their arguments a little bit better that was the criticism from the Supreme Court that they hadnt made a convincing argument to and so essentially what she said is we will next time