Russians attempt to rally demanding free and Fair Elections more than 200. 00 people now ive been arrested including opposition politicians will go to moscow with the latest. Oh. Im calling aspen welcome to the program we start in hong kong where police are cracking down on protesters theyve been marching to demand action against gang attacks on prodemocracy demonstrations police have fired tear gas and are clearing crowns in the district of yen long where protests took place despite a ban by authorities this area was the site of violence last week as men in white t. Shirts attacked over democracy protesters and bystanders demonstrators are angry about the slow Police Response to those attacks on kong is seen months of protests triggered by a car. Traversal extradition. Right and we are joined now by our correspondent emma ts he is in hong kong for us mathias youve been at that protest since this morning now that knife has fallen how have you seen the situation there change. Well in th
Day demonstrations yesterday at hong kongs airport do we know what might come next full yes more protests are going to come next we are going to see another round of protests tomorrow and other protests are planned for the next weekend and the weekend after so this summer is going to be a long summer probably and in this city my tears welling up in hong kong thank you very much. Lets now take a quick look at some of the other stories making news around the world Indian Navy Helicopters and Emergency Service boats have rescued some 700 people from a train stranded in flood waters near mumbai renshaw monsoon rains left the tracks submerged and the train partially under water officials said the relief train would take passengers to their destination. Tunisians gathered outside the president ial palace in carthage for the funeral of their late president steps the it was the countrys 1st head of state to be elected and nationwide polls the subsea dying thursday at the age of 92 his death ha
Hundreds of people have been arrested including opposition politicians banned from running for office spoke ross over to moscow for the latest. And 2 big wins for President Trump and his battle over the border the u. S. Supreme court says it can use military funding for his border wall and guatemala agrees to stop u. S. Bound migrants after trump threatens terrorists. On the coastal ish welcome to the show we start in hong kong where police are cracking down on protesters theyve been marching to demand action against gang attacks on prodemocracy demonstrations police are clearing crowds using tear gas and the district of u. N. Long war. Protests took place despite a ban by authorities this area was the site of violence last week as men in a white t. Shirts attacked prodemocracy protesters and bystanders demonstrators are angry about the slow Police Response to those attacks hong kong has seen months of protests triggered by a controversial extradition bill joining me now from hong kong
Running for office our correspondent is in the russian capital for us with more. On the call for they should welcome to the show we start in hong kong where police are cracking down on protesters they have been marching to demand action against a gang attacks on prodemocracy demonstrations police are clearing crowds using tear gas and the district of u. N. Long war protests took place despite a banned by a fortys this area was the site to file and last week as men and white t. Shirts attacked prodemocracy protesters and bystanders demonstrators are angry about the slow Police Response to those attacks hong kong has seen months of protests triggered by a controversial extradition bill. Joining me now from hong kong is our correspondent mike he has bailing out but he has been and those protests since this morning now night has fallen how has the situation changed. So what were seeing now is maybe the last remnants of this protest there have been clashes throughout the district at several
Is just trying very hard to make things very very difficult for the iranians at this time certainly though the foreign minister foreign minister zarif even though hes got these restrictions is still managing to do from that residence where he is confined to do interviews with the u. S. Media outlets and james then i so youre saying the United Nations are saying that theyre concerned but can they actually do anything about this about these restrictions given that theyre in america. Well theres something a treaty which was drawn up when the un decided to have new york has its as its basis known as the host country agreement i can tell you that there are diplomats ive spoken to who say not really clear whether the us has breached the agreement by the letter of the agreement but most diplomats have spoke to said certainly it breaches the spirit of the agreement and i suspect therell be some other diplomats from countries that are friendly to iran possibly for example the russians who may w