A power sharing deal was signed. Reeling from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic japans economy suffers the worst contraction on record. The belorussian president has told striking workers that there wont be new elections until opponents kill him but test as across the country have made it clear they want Alexander Lukashenko out these are the latest pictures from downtown in minsk where thousands have been out in force because said he may be willing to redistribute power but he wouldnt do it under pressure mohamed john june has more on the days events. In the capital of bella ruse extraordinary displays of defiance by state Company Employees as mission visiting tractor workers in minsk president Alexander Lukashenko insisted there will be no new elections until hes killed while adding he may be willing to redistribute power. As thousands of striking state workers march towards the tractor works plant demanding the president step down because shank a flew away in his helicopter. A
The Defence Council has declared its own plan to reconfigure the armed forces in response to the Move Forward Party (MFP) pressing for military reform.
Thailand is committed to upholding diplomatic neutrality and the peaceful resolution of disputes in the region and beyond, according to security agencies, denying claims it would automatically side with the US.