Attempting to rally in support of the opposition politicians and for running into local elections and protesters by the mere putins government were also coming up on the World Hepatitis Day we ask why more than 300000000 people are still affected by a disease thats treatable and to prevent. Im carl kasell and welcome to the program hong kong citizens are marching in the city center today defying an official ban as they seek to protest the Police Response to their prodemocracy rallies last night solved violent clashes between police and demonstrators with dozens arrested and injured authorities fired tear gas and rubber bullets as they attempted to disperse the crowds the protests are part of a weeks long. Campaign for greater democracy at home on and autonomy from the land china. And joining me now is our correspondent much longer hes been covering these protests since the beginning in hong kong now the ts today is the 3rd straight day of demonstrations that seem to be escalating can y
Toni morrison who died tuesday at the age of 88. Hello pakistan is vowing to exert maximum pressure on india over the crisis in kashmir thats after new delhi stripped indian administered kashmir of its autonomy Prime Minister imran khan called on the world to take notice of indias moves to change the status of the disputed region. You know india went against the 17 resolutions of the United Nations Security Council she went against the United Nations General Assembly resolution and they went against the agreement they have taken a decision in which they want to change demographics of kashmir meanwhile indias lower house has pushed through legislation to split indian administered kashmir into indian troops the area on lockdown as you can see internet and phone lines are down curfews are in place and local political leaders are being detained. There has more from was off than pakistan administered kashmir. After a strong statement by the bloggers on the military which had an important me
20 summit in japan later this week. President trump set off for osaka with many hoping he would take the steps needed to resolve his trade disputes with china his treasury secretary says a deal with beijing was 90 percent done when talks collapsed in may now theres optimism among World Leaders that the remaining 10 percent is within reach through not. In regard to the u. S. China trade expect the United States and china will constructively resolve the issue through dialogue including the u. S. China meeting during the g 20 summit. That were at a time of very high tensions between the United States and china so joining the g 20 summit i hope we can have talks that will ease the tensions up with a month that. Many analysts say an out and out solution to the trade disputes when the 2 president s meet again this weekend is unlikely but one survey of investor suggests they arent expecting any new tariffs either something President Trump is refusing to take off the table that is possible wer
Also coming up with foreign minister zarif accuses the white house of violating International Norms and threats to obliterate his country. And the u. N. Special. Friends an impassioned defense of whistleblower. Has been the victim of a relentless smear campaign. Live from watching our teams national on daniel. Thanks for joining us. Now the leaders of the worlds Major Economic powers have been arriving in japan for the g. 20 summit which gets underway on friday facing a whole raft of challenges at this years forum including the u. S. China trade dispute as well as a deteriorating security situation in the persian gulf president putin will be among the heads of state in attendance he is expected to meet with trump on the sidelines reporting from osaka he is. The u. S. President donald trump made it to japan quicker than his russian counterpart Vladimir Putin not that it was a race but still the u. S. President s plane touched down at the airport in osaka just before sunset and ill tell
A record heat wave temperatures are forecast to reach their highest ever in many countries over the next 2 days we talk to an expert about the dangers that extreme heat poses for our health what you can do to keep cool. Also coming up trumps son in law tries to sell his news mideast peace plan at a conference involved hes calling it the opportunity of the century so why are the palestinians. Plus the womens world cup europe dominates the round of 16 and the last batch of young the powerful Japanese Team pushes the netherlands to their limit its the dutch those who will play and. Well hear from our world cup for 4th. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us reports are coming in. Here in germany a suspected right wing extremist has confessed to the recent killing of german politician. The suspect named only as stefan he was arrested a few weeks after the attack. Was shot dead at close range at his home in the western town of casal earlier this month. Well joining me now with more