A massive New Cathedral dedicated to the military has left Many Russians uneasy. Lets bring you some breaking news fast turkey has launched a military operation against kurdish targets in Northern Iraq its Defense Ministry says warplanes have struck the kendall mountains targeting separatist fighters from the Kurdistan Workers Party or p k k as strikes have also been reported it melts and jaw turkey frequently targets pick a fight as in Northern Iraq and whats nearly a 4 decade long conflict well our correspondents and of course a outer joins me now on the line from istanbul so i mean this is obviously a developing story here what more do we know at this stage. Well yes this is another operation the church of comebacks in iraq against the outflow could solve a cathartic to k. K. What we know was thats a good time theyll pull a shim is in a wider scale than it has been ongoing since 9092. 00 for instance this time the Turkish Military especially the air force says it targets both east a
Djibouti. And a quarter vatican is due shortly in the philippines it could see a prominent journalist and government critic sent to jail for doing her job. Now large protests are continuing across the United States as the Fatal Police Shooting of another black man starts even more outrage following the death of george floyd body cam footage released by the Atlanta Police shows the moment that officers approached racial brooks on friday night and asked him to take a sobriety test police say a struggle broke out after he failed the test and grabbed an off his taser before he was shot the chief of police has since resigned and one officer has been fired while a makeshift memorial honoring rashad brooks has been set up at the wendys Fast Food Restaurant where that fire. It took place its led to new protests against Police Brutality in the city including the burning of the restaurants on saturday night or elsewhere larger black lives matter protests have been held in new york and los angele
During the Global Pandemic. One of the philippines most prominent journalists has been found guilty of libel in a case seen as a major blow to press freedom maria ressa denies the charges brought over an article on her news website rappler it linked a wealthy businessman to criminal activity charges one of several against the site that highlighted extrajudicial killings and abuses during president attacks his time in office rest as expected to appeal the conviction that carries a sentence of up to 6 years in prison. I appeal to you the journalists in this room the filipinos who are listening. To protect your rights we are men. Cautionary tale we are meant to make you afraid. Great so i appeal again. Dont be afraid because if you dont use your rights you will lose them if we dont challenge a brazen move to try to roll back the rights guaranteed in the constitution we will lose them. As more from outside the court in manila. This is not the 1st time though and not the only case that jour
We are men. We are meant to make you free. Right so you again. You dont use your rights you will move them. Probably. To try to roll back the rights guaranteed in the constitution we will lose them. Aljazeera is jamila and dugan has more now from outside the court in manila. Currently facing 7 other cases filed against her including questions over the ownership of the Online News Network which she cofounded called rappler and also another libel case now we were just with maria over an hour ago well listen to a press conference that was organized by her lawyers shortly after the hearing and the decision was handed down she appealed basically to filipinos not to be afraid not to even stop fighting for their fundamental rights she said also that this fight this is something that was expected she said this was still devastating and in no way is going to stop rappler and other journalists from continuing reports they say to continue its its fight and to write again against what they see are
Syrias top mobile operator. Who begin in brazil where large rallies of it taking place in support of right wing president xi above so narrow and his call to end lockdown measures he greeted hundreds of supporters at the president ial palace in brasilia posing for photos with children pulled from the crowd but this time the leader and his team will face masks something both an arrow has rarely done since the outbreak began on in sao paolo hundreds of people rallied for hours in cars and on foot calling for an end to virus restrictions. They outbreak has now killed more than 15000 people in brazil which has overtaken spain and italy to have the 4th biggest number of infections in the world now the us president was noras still pushing to reopen the economy and thats left many people feeling that being left to battle the pandemic on their own Priyanka Gupta has more. This Specialized Hospital agree or disturb our state is on the frontline of brazils fight against the corner virus the count