Parliamentary elections a poll that could cement the president s grip on power. Remembering the victims of hiroshima japan marks 75 years since the worlds 1st atomic bomb which killed a 140000 people. To the sport go 1st major coronavirus pandemic gets on the word as the worlds greatest players compete at the p. G. A. Championship. French president emanuel macron has pledged his support during a visit to beirut 2 days after a large explosion devastated parts of the lebanese capital hes visited the harbourside blast zone where angry crowds have vented their anger the government told them that french aid would not go to corrupt hands and that hell negotiate a new political pact with lebanese traitors. Its similar to our its my duty to help you as a people to bring you medicine to make sure you are fed and to help you reconstruct i can guarantee to be transparent and i will guarantee you will not go into corrupt hands. 7 while the explosion on tuesday destroyed the citys port where more t
Politicians are yet to reach a deal on extending an expired aid package. And president and Prime Minister rajapaksa early results from sri lankas parliamentary elections show the brothers are set to cement their grip on power. The coronavirus gets underway as the wounds based players compete at the p. G. A. Championship. The french president has pledged support during his visit to lebanons capital today is off to it was devastated by a huge explosion a die humanitarian situation is developing there as International Relief teams arrive in the crisis hit city at least 138 people have now died while still missing and more than 5000 have been injured our correspondent anaconda begins our coverage from beirut. Search and rescue teams are still digging through the rubble at beirut port the site of massive explosions that damaged or destroyed much of the lebanese capital families are desperate for news about their loved ones dozens are missing there is pain and grief zainab fears she will nev
Saudi arabia and qatar still arent talking largely because we did nothing to fix it. There have been protests across ethiopia controversial ethnic activist accused of creating division between the countrys ethnic groups and says he security detail was removed in the middle of the nut in a plot to assassinate creole as moral from. In the city of adama thats about 100 kilometers south east of. Security it forces a force with protesters resulting according to local officials in at least 2 deaths and this is the other harrar in the east another death was reports its in the ad is at least 400. 00 mostly ethnic more young men gathered outside the house of controversial or a more activist and media personality toward ahmed they told us they were here to protect him and also to protest against the Prime Minister. To 100. 00 has become a prominent media figure in ethiopia in the past few years but some of the q some of the using his influential media platform to create division amongst at the o
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The whole robin youre watching the aljazeera news our life my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes more people are killed on the ground in syria talks got underway in russia to try and end the conflict. Also running good girls fall prey to human traffickers with some of the refugees sold for a sixty dollars we have an exclusive report from a camp in bangladesh. A city on the verge of running out of water the cape town drought reaches a critical stage. That all the days sports news our top story russian athletes are barred from representing their country at the winter paralympics ill have more on that story later in the pipe. Welcome to the news hour syrian president Bashar Assads main ally russia is hosting talks aimed. Political solution to the nearly seven year civil war the meeting in sochi is also backed by turkey and iran but the main Syrian Opposition groups are boycotting the meeting the rebels want russia and the Syrian Government to stop bombing parts