A big concern for doctors in peru. And expressing deep remorse japan pledges never to repeat the tragedy of conflict as it marks 75 years since the end of the 2nd was. A day of mourning and memorial and batteries has turned into a day of mass protests and even louder demands for political change thousands have gathered in the capital minsk as the funeral is held for a man killed during protests over the disputed president ial election regular chants of leave aimed at president Alexander Lukashenko echoed around the square the same time has made it clear he does not intend to step down and has also spoken to russias president seeking support. Well our correspondents to fasten is on the ground for us in minsk step weve been watching these protests all day people paying their respects to alexander time but also their anger and to finds. Exactly a month near pushkins guy ask where im thats where the 34 year old car mechanic was killed on monday evening when he was caught up in the protest
The numbers. We begin with the fight against covert 19 and a breakthrough in the race to develop a vaccine the Lancet Medical Journal has published encouraging results from scientists at Oxford University whove been conducting early human testing they found there vaccine appears to be safe and produced a strong immune response right now is being tested in large numbers in the u. K. As south africa and brazil there are more than 250. 00 different vaccines being worked on around the world 23. 00 of them already in human trials well the World Health Organization has welcomed the progress but says that any viable vaccine must be available to everyone. With political commitment of course. Thats the only way you can get you know Fair Distribution but one of the warning part of this we see is. Some countries moving the other direction of course more and more countries are joining the. Benefits the advantages of making this Global Public good. Paul brown has more now from oxford. Phase one rea
Florida sees its biggest oneday rise, some of hollywoods biggest names test positive. And chinasotest crackdown in hong kong seem to have spurred a reaction at the ballot box, voters have turned out in the hundreds of thousands. Lets look at how the week is setting up in asia. A pretty positive lead, asian stocks will keep the rally going. About half a percent after the u. S. Stock rally extended that weekly gain on friday. The s p 500 outperforming the nasdaq for the first time in two weeks. That bifurcation will continue. Nikkei futures up 0. 3 . Trading in chicago after a three i Third Straight weekly decline, continued concerns about another wave of virus cases in tokyo and elsewhere in japan. 1 ney futures setting up for 1. 6 higher. New zealand, blue signals when it comes to trading kiwi stocks after that threeday selloff, up 0. 7 . The level of Foreign Investors piling into the kiwi market suggests we will see further outside with that golden cross, crossing the 200 day dma patt
Recognized government says its taken complete control of the capital after months of fighting against war little tiny 5 talk. Hong kongs legislature votes for a law abiding the National Anthem a chinese National Anthem despite protests inside the chamber. Thank you for joining us all 4 Police Officers involved in the arrest of george floyd in the United States have now been charged in connection with his death the charges against the officers seen kneeling on freuds neck have been elevated to 2nd degree murder while the 3 others are accused of aiding and abetting his actions floyd samnee say its a significant step and as john hendren reports from minneapolis protesters on the street say it proves the movement can deliver results. For the crowds feeling. Street here and across the u. S. A sign their demands are being heard i filed in a minute complaint 3 charges the charges former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Shaaban thoughts murder in the 2nd degree through the death of george floy
Cyprus. And possible so as i am in venezuela the Opposition Leader is the time and she returns of parliament after being barred from congress. The burial of a top rainy and general assassinated by the u. S. Has now been spawned after a deadly stampede during his hometown funeral more than 50 people have been killed the crash happened as huge crowds gathered in the city of car months to bid a final farewell to class on solo money who was killed in a u. S. Air strike on friday in iraq when response to the killing runs parliaments has designated the u. S. Army and the pentagon as terrorist organizations are as earlier u. S. Secretary of defense was forced to clarify it was not pulling troops out of iraq thats after a draw. A letter was leaked indicating the withdrawal of the top general said it was circulated by mistake well that speak to dorsetshire barrino who joins us live from. Lots happening in iran today. Staggered by the numbers but only of people on the streets for that for those