Prime minister vowing catalonia will remain part of the country. Also coming up allegations against disgraced Film Producer Harvey Weinstein widen and now Hillary Clinton says shell be giving contributions from the Longtime Democratic Party donor to charity. Plus our weeklong series on being gay in todays russia we meet a video blogger using his platform to challenge anti gay businesses and doing so with a sense of you. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us spain has set the clock ticking for catalonia Prime Minister mario has given the Regional Government until monday to say whether it has in fact the clarity independence from the rest of spain and hes promised to do Everything Possible to prevent the break up even threatening to suspend Catalonia Autonomy and impose direct rule from madrid. Locked in a standoff spains Prime Minister is determined to not give an inch speaking to parliament in madrid Mariano Rajoy again insisted that catalonia his independence referendum was il
Prime minister vowing catalonia will remain part of the country also coming up. Allegations against disgraced Film Producer Harvey Weinstein widen now Hillary Clinton says shell give contributions from the Longtime Democratic Party donor to charity. And after a tragic death of the rio olympics a story of renewal and hope as a heart transplant transforms a lot. Plus our weeklong series on being gay in todays russia we meet a blogger challenging prejudices well talk to our correspondent in St Petersburg about the difficulties the Gay Community is facing there. Also we take you to the worlds biggest refugee camp to see how uganda is struggling to care for more than one million refugees. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us spain has set the clock taking a fourth catalonia Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has given the Regional Government until monday to say whether it has in fact the clarity independence from the rest of spain or royals promise to do Everything Possible to prevent th
All the way and scrap this landmark agreement entirely we have analysis. Germanys Biggest Airline move times that is gearing up to buy large parts of bankrupt carrier air berlin snapping up dozens of its planes and thousands of staff. And im glad to have you along we begin our broadcast with a potential breakthrough in the mideast where bitter palestinian libels hamas and fattah say both green groups have managed to reach a reconciliation agreement after a decade long split while it follows talks in the egyptian capital cairo this week a key point has been who of the two factions should control the gaza strip that you see here right behind me was just over a decade ago hamas won parliamentary elections in gaza overwhelmingly and then else it sets off from the territory in two thousand said well israel and egypt have kept. Up a blockade on gaza since that period and that has contributed to a dramatic decline in humanitarian conditions in this enclave now faced with political and financi
A heads thousands of for hens are refugees are stranded at the border of bangladesh as they escape a military crackdown in me and maher. Chinas most powerful leader in a generation sets out his long term vision for tackling corruption Climate Change on consolidating his grip on power and conventional writing style will tell you whos won the series of man booker prize. Hello we begin in iraq where the army says its Mission Accomplished in the operation to take back curtis held territory in the north so its now in control of areas around most of those nineveh province including the mosul down Kurdish Forces pulled out of several towns and oil fields as well in recent days forced by Iraqi Military advance the towns were seized by the Kurdish Peshmerga over the past three years. As part of the war against i saw all the offensive began on monday when iraqi troops moved into the contested city of kirk koch the Prime Minister. Had ordered his forces to take back road is held areas lying outsi
Opposition takes to the streets in protest as an Election Commissioner quits criticizing the electoral consistent ahead of a rerun of the president ial vote with the latest from nairobi. Also thousands of a hindu refugees are stranded at the border of bangladesh and say escape a military crackdown in. The sports. The only for the team the league of the player nothing wrong on the right direction. And it is positive as players team owners in n. F. L. Officials prepared to meet for a second day to discuss player protests during the National Anthem. Welcome to the news i would begin in iraq where the obvious says its Mission Accomplished in an operation to take back kurdish held territory in the north its now and. Drole of the areas around those holes and nineveh province including the bows all day its a punishing response to last months vote by the kurds to secede from iraq in recent days Kurdish Forces have pulled out of several towns and oil fields pushed by an Iraqi Military advance n