Dissolution of the assembly and the government well the coup had sparked Widespread International reaction the west African Regional bloc ico also ordered the closure of borders with Mali African Union European Union both condemning the action and the Un Security Council has called for an emergency meeting has some thoughts from a. Journalist in bamako who told us people are waiting to hear now from the. This right now i think the army is in charge the president just resigned now i wasnt in the restaurant who was saying that and everybody was happy to go but everybody will be sad because you know the situation people like to happen so this afternoon the confusion between people here because some people being detained the president for his own security and other people think hes been really arrested. Just been confirmed right now and you think that so many talk to say the reason he will i was so resigned the National Assembly which he was the source of the problem is the big new world o
President is rejecting also coming up tonight here in berlin they call our rams into motorcycle riders and cars along a main highway leaving at least one person with life threatening injuries prosecutors are calling it and islam is motivated attack plus south korea tightens restrictions after an increase in corona virus king sits today the highest daily brines since march and for the 2nd time a church is at the center of the outbreak. Im burnt off its good to have you with us confidence appears to be growing among people in belarus that they can rid themselves of their president Alexander Lukashenko now the president himself insisting his power is not wavering and that he has the backing of russia but Russian Support of a shame go has not been full throated and today after speaking with russia the e. U. Took an unmistakable position on the side of the protesters. This is not lunch time on the end of a shift this is another 9 in the coffin of his credibility. As well catch the state run
Piling on the pressure in bellary small factory workers go on strike as they join protests calling the president to step down. And gazas only power plant shuts down leaving 2000000. 00 people with only 4 hours of electricity a day. Away what appears to be a coup is unfolding in one of west africas largest country soldiers have staged a mutiny at a military base near malis capital bamako and now say they detained the president and Prime Minister protesters of ransacked government offices after months of demonstrations demanding president abraham cater step down the back of reports. Hundreds of antigovernment protesters border to the streets of the mali and capital bamako some ransacking and burning government offices. They were responding to reports of an army intervention in the countrys trouble politics and the rest of president abraham cater a Prime Minister who polices say. Heavily on troops were seen as scorching a vehicle believed to be carrying the president. Weve come out today
Workers go on strike and join the protesters calling for the president to step down and plans changes to the u. S. Postal service are put on hold after accusations they would sabotage the president ial election. Everyone there was a coup attempt unfolding in mali soldiers of staged a mutiny at a military base near the capital bamako they have detained the president and the Prime Minister and it has sparked Widespread International condemnation the west African Regional bloc has ordered the closure of borders with mali the African Union is in fact a cli condemning the arrests the European Union says its rejecting all unconstitutional change in the country and is calling for a dialogue if so the french president emanuel was also quick to react to a surge in soldiers to return to barracks and while the u. N. Security council is to hold an emergency meeting on wednesday to discuss the crisis will be apparent to attempt plungers mali. Deeper into crisis has been months now of protests deman
Has ordered china to close one of its most important consulates in the United States you see it there in the video the fires burning are apparently the folks there in the embassy burning some of their personal papers the chinese consulate in Houston Texas is shut down and china is responding with an apparent ultimatum already wow this shutdown of the consulate is only the latest sign in a growing trend of countries being punished by the u. S. State department in fact its not just china. As of this writing the United States has a whopping 7967. 00 sanctions and place 7967. 00 sanctions its a somewhat bizarre and almost a stunt to shing list that includes not to. Countries but even individuals People Stores Small Companies and tire corporations governments types of governments even branches of governments the usual suspects of course on the sanctions list are countries like iran and north korea russia venezuela turkey on and off and now the biggest target of all china but then there are