fired tear gas to break up a protest by thousands of women against gender based violence. the demonstrators marched to taksim square, in the city centre, where clashes broke out with security forces. the protesters are angry about the government s decision to withdraw from the istanbul convention an international accord to reduce violence against women. a study in bangladesh has warned that the country is heading for a health disaster because of a fifty percent drop in the effectiveness of widely used antibiotics. the report said there had been a surge in prescribing the medicines because of the false belief that they could kill off the covid i9 virus. australian peacekeepers have arrived overnight in the solomon islands after the country s prime minister appealed for help quelling violent unrest that threatened to topple his government.several buildings were burnt down in honi ara, when over a thousand rioters stormed the chinatown district. unrest broke out on wednesday, whe
journalist in honiara she told me what the scene is like in chinatown. for us in honiara, chinatown has been burnt down. but i think inside of honiara, that s where all the mayhem is taking place, and it s still happening now as we speak. people are still continuing to burn down shops, despite some of the areas in the central part of honiara being secured, because mainly people from the western side of honiara have come out, as well, and are trying to protect the city. so, that s what s happening. currently, as we understand, 23 officers from the australian defence force arrived last night, and we are expecting more troops to arrive today. this morning, we thought that things would quieten down a bit, but they did not. we had information that there is still burning and looting
with a rising cases, of course, in germany, new leadership is forming in terms of the government there and we also have a treaty being discussed between france and italy. that will all be unpacked in more detail in our business coverage in around 20 minutes time. but for now let s get some of the days of the news. the england and wales cricket board is expected to announce an action plan to address allegations of racism in the sport. it s expected to focus on efforts to boost diversity within squads and quotas may be introduced for ethnic minority players. a fresh wave of rioting and looting has broken out in the solomon islands despite a curfew imposed when protesters tried to storm parliament on wednesday. reports from the capital, honiara, say demonstrators are once again targeting police and businesses in the chinatown district. travel across america for thanksgiving is expected to be near pre pandemic levels.
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