Broke out 3 weeks ago in all the headlines tens of thousands of protesters have marched in lebanons capital city beirut to mark a year since the start of mass antigovernment protests many gathered for a vigil at ground 0 of the massive explosion that ripped through the citys main port in august lebanon has been experiencing its worst economic crisis since the civil war which is only deepened during the covert 19 and amec is widespread anger at the countrys political classes with calls for complete change after years of corruption and mismanagement say the holder has more. The economy was bad a year ago and thats what triggered nationwide protests today the economy is near total collapse more than 50 percent of a population of 5000000. 00 people are now poor the middle class is sinking into poverty people are losing their jobs businesses are closing this country is in dire need of hard currency but there will be no International Assistance until the politicians stop bickering over seats
Police and byrd down a Police Church this is a church that is used mainly by police force and another chapel which is a national or National Heritage site in chile very nearby they also looted shops all through one of the main avenues about 700 meters from where i am right now close enough to the main protest area where we could see the smoke and smell it out here of course the ambulances and the fire trucks that were trying to get to this area so they had clearly been marring what was supposed to be and many had hoped would be a peaceful protest. Votes are being counted in guineas president ial election now for conde is vying for a controversial 3rd term in office the main opposition candidate accuses conde of rigging the vote so he can stay in power. Violence has broken out in ivory coast 2 weeks ahead of its president ial election there and that least 2 people were killed in the city of bam go on to in the stronghold of a leading opposition candidate possible off in gas and had call
President will really try to hit hard when it comes to joe biden and some of the issues involving the Supreme Court we also know that joe biden is expected to hit donald trump once again on his handling of. The rising number of infections in the United States so americans are watching very carefully more than 47000000 americans have already cast their ballots its a record surge of voting in early voting but there are still millions more that have yet to the president Supreme Court nominee has moved a step closer to being confirmed the votes are 12 days 10 know. The nomination will be reported favor belleek to the floor with a unanimous vote the Senate Judiciary Committee Approved the nomination even the democrats boycotted the ballot it will now go to a full senate vote and thatll be on monday. Governments across europe are grappling with how to deal with the rapidly spreading credit of our south break france has expanded curfews to more regions as cases. Nigerias president has address
Strong opposition to any easing of sanctions those advisories in fact wrong with more this lifting of the sanctions is seen as more of a political win for iran its something president Hassan Rouhani it said just in the past few days that its a very important step for the reigne nation for them to have something specific and tangible as a result of the Nuclear Agreement of 2015 now just to give you an idea of how much money iran spends on its defense of program it between 2016 in 2013 it was around 45 percent of its g. D. P. That was between 18. 00 and 22000000000. 00 thats not likely to change. Protesters are gathering once again in the thai capital thousands have been rallying in defiance of a government ban calling for the Prime Minister to stand down the reform of the monarchy and the new constitution going ends are heading to the polls of a tense election that follows months of unrest nearly 5000000 eligible voters are choosing between 12 candidates including incumbent president al
Going to get the 2nd. Rushes Coronavirus Vaccine is poised to complete the final stage of tests with ortiz. Among the volunteers. Around the clock across the world this is our Team International from the team myself you know neal hello and welcome to the program. The fragile cease fire between armenia and azerbaijan is now into a 3rd day but on monday morning raid sirens were heard again in the capital of nagornokarabakh. Pictures show the aftermath of a 2 week bombardment then in the early hours of. Greed to a pause in the fighting with russias mediation that was to allow for an exchange of prisoners and war did however over the weekend both sides accused each other violating the truce. Of the disputed region has seen some of the worst fighting since the conflict actually began on sunday despite the suppose a truce the city of had was shelled our correspondent reports from there are no. Right now were getting closer to the town of detroit its on the Southern Front and it is probably t