Again Industry Leaders 2nd largest city of melbourne to control corona virus infections. Warnings from the u. N. Of increasing levels of interference over the conflict in libya. And in the run up to a president ial election in uncertain future in ivory coast after the sudden death of the Prime Minister. And in sports a silent gesture that Major League Soccer hopes will act go throw out the worlds players unite against Racial Injustice ahead of the competitions restart in florida. China has threatened to take action against a stray after Prime Minister Scott Morrison else just series of missions in response to hong kongs new security law his trade in government is the spending its extradition treaty with hong kong it will also extend visas for hong kong residents in the country because gates has moved from city. This is quite a significant announcement and it was always going to be met with absolute frustrate. By beijing is surely has essentially told its biggest trading partner that it
Headed in the wrong direction the virus remains enemy number one. Anger at what they see as political bias protests in the democratic republic of congo over the appointment of a new Electoral Commission chief. And in mali an man accused of torturing women and destroying ancient monuments in search of the International Criminal court. So that a strategic stretch of water is a new source of tension between the us and china your sexual state my home poses a babys claims to the South China Sea are completely unlawful and it will not be allowed to treat it as its maritime empire this area is rich in oil and gas and in fishing resources and china is Building Military bases on several atolls 5 Southeast Asian nations also claim parts of the sea and last week the us navy held military exercises. Try to claims about 90 percent of the South China Sea including ownership of the Spratly Islands which is disputed by the philippines vietnam and others discovery facts claimed by china and the philipp
T v dot com right now stay with us here at our international for more great and amazing program. Hello there im a military and you are watching in question prognostic are to Americas National news headquarters in washington d. C. Tonights top stories 1st in a tit for tat move china slaps retaliatory sanctions on 3 u. S. Lawmakers and one u. S. Envoy details next in the court then over to serbia where they continue to see protest as the government is threatening another virus lock down meanwhile talks between serbia and kosovo appear to be back on track despite the kosovo president s war crimes. Plus the red planet is about to get a visit from earth invaders well tell you which countries are hoping to seize the moment before time runs out alright its time to put st louis i. Try and i has Just Announced sanctions against the United States which target some of beijings most vocal critics this comes one week after the u. S. Sanctioned several chinese officials over reports that they are ta
Are holding stations in russia have now closed ending a week of voting on proposed changes to that countrys constitution there were more than 140. 00 amendments on the ballot including changes to the minimum wage adjustments to pensions and redefining eligibility for the president so for more on todays vote well turn to our to use software taylor she is live in moscow for us so saskia what are the preliminary results showing now. Polling stations across. Territory not spawns 11 time zones have now officially closed wrapping up changes to the constitution and it has been pretty unconventional to say the least it was due to take place in april but was postponed due to codify rest and then for safety reasons they actually extended it into this week long the marist good. Process that stretched all the way from the 25th of june to the fust of july and it still people dont those mastan that clubs and go and stand in socially distance lines for polling stations from home will float online now
More coming up all right its time to. You. Days after an article from the New York Times alleged russia was paying bounties to the taleban to kill american soldiers theres now a fallout over that over the information from the Intelligence Community as far as what they knew as top lawmakers call for action while President Trump calls the entire story another hoax Rachel Blevins is joining me live in studio to break down all the latest details here so rachel what if we heard from within the Intel Community well the director of the cia released a statement and she actually didnt mention russia or afghanistan but she said that the Intelligence Community is constantly getting reports about possible threats to u. S. Troops on the ground and working to decide if those reports are legitimate now we did see another report which. I did an anonymous n. S. A. Official in which he specifically said that while intelligence on this subject was received it only reached the low levels of the community