Japans capital faces a state of emergency after reporting a record rise in corona virus cases for the 3rd day and how a ban crops levanon is struggling to keep its children from going hungry. Police in hong kong are demanding the arrests of 6 prodemocracy activists living in exile they include former british consulate workers simon chang he says he was tortured by chinese agents to give information about antigovernment protests also on the wanted list this prominent opposition figure nathan law if led to london in fear of persecution under the new National Security law imposed by china it sought to be the 1st time police have using new legislation to target activists outside of the territory they go palin is in hong kong she says beijing is cementing its position on the law. From the start china had asserted that hong kong unrest dissent was also a mentored from abroad it was jus to foreign interference so this is china underlining that fact the National Security law was they say was i
Very strategy welcome to d. W. News asia its good to have you with us thousands of student protesters in thailand have rallied against the government demanding political change the rally on monday was the biggest in recent months protesters are calling for the resignation of Prime Minister. Who seized in 2014 in a military coup and who last year came out ahead in controversial polls more importantly for testers are also calling for reform of the monarchy a call thats going to boo in thailand due to strict laws on defaming or insulting the king heres more of the voices demanding a change in thailands polity. Its become a trademark of the Opposition Movement the symbol of resistance. The 3 fingered salute borrowed from Science Fiction blockbuster the hunger games war thousands of protesters gathered at thomas at university on the outskirts of bangkok to listen to prodemocracy activists and to lend their voice to a movement that is gathering momentum in thailand. I might die at this time
Measures being put in place. Exit polls in poland predict a tight race between the 2 men battling it out to be president. And libya hits out at the u. A. E. Accusing it of being behind a blockade of its Oil Facilities. So theres been another record daily rise in the number of coronavirus cases around the world 230000 people have been infected more than a quarter of those are in the United States and the state of florida is being particularly badly hit it lifted restrictions in may and has just reopened disney well but it is also shots of the new National Record 4 cases in a single day as reports. A new tragic record the largest number of coronavirus cases diagnosed in a single day in a single state of florida more than 15000 confirmed cases and the death toll is rising this is a state that was one of the 1st to reopen its economy and its republican governor was defiant at 1st a lot of people in your profession who wax poetically for weeks and weeks about out florida was going to be jus
To take action over hong kong new security law imposed by china. Rising tensions in the democratic republic of congo over a controversial appointment to the Electoral Commission. In the run up to a president ial election and the uncertain future in ivory coast after the sudden death of the Prime Minister. Libyas u. N. Recognize government says its found a prison used by warlords for half the torture opponents government leaders in tripoli are calling on the when to investigate mass graves discovered near the prison in tahrir hohner forces of the government of National Accord captured the city from half those fighters in june its believed the warlords forces buried torture victims. Is that the side of one of half the prisons in the town of tora bora local Council Officials and d. N. A. A government of National Call officials here until now tell us that these cells inside this prison the very tiny natalyas prison were used by pro half their fighters specially or namely a. Brigade or a lo
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