Opposition rejects the transition plan its agreements with the military junta for our return to democracy. Plus an appetite for plant based meat we look at how the pandemic is changing the way people think about food in thailand. And in sport world title leader Lewis Hamilton has won an incident packed tuscan grand prix the race had to be stopped twice after a series of crashes at the italians. But we start this news are in belo ruths where theres been an escalation in violence against protesters tens of thousands of people flooded the capital minsk Police Officers detained hundreds who were on the streets at times they were violent confrontations at a country where. Its internet blackouts has been imposed but that didnt deter the large crowds some of the protesters even made their way to the president ial compound there demanding the resignation of president Alexander Lukashenko with his protests comes the heads of talks between the belorussian president and his russian counterpart Vl
Waters we says its a positive 1st step. Changing habits for changing times how the coronavirus endemic has inspired a move to a plant based diet in some parts of asia. But welcome to the program our top story this hour at least 250 people have been arrested in the battle russian capital minsk following an escalation in violence against protesters. The. Police have been seen beating demonstrators and forcing many of them into military vehicles about 100000 people flooded the center of the city today in defiance of the deployment of riot police making their way to one of the president ial compounds the government has now shut down the internet activists have been demanding the resignation of president Alexander Lukashenko following that disputed election result last month aljazeera step vos and has been with protesters in mens consent us this update. The spike hundreds of detentions at the start of this rally thousands of people have managed to still gather despite the roadblocks by poli
A new site on lesbos but many still need food water and medical help. A controversial turkish vessel returns to port after its Research Mission in just waters we says its a positive 1st step. In the horrifying aftermath of u. S. Wildfires fears there could be mass casualties buried by the oregon. And sport world title leader Lewis Hamilton won an. The race had to be stopped twice after a series of crush of the italians. Hello welcome to the news hour we begin in baton rouge where 250 people have been arrested in the capital minsk following an escalation of violence against protesters. A police have been seen beating demonstrators tackling them to the ground and forcing many into military vehicles roughly 100000 people flooded the center of the city making their way to one of the president ial compounds early at the Government Shutdown the internet in response to the continued opposition activists have been demanding the resignation of president Alexander Lukashenko following the disput
West coast. And disneys new film rely on faces calls for a boycott and control the sea over links to. As its released in mainland china. India and china have reached an agreement on deescalation tensions along their disputed border nearly 3 months after the biggest a military confrontation between the 2 sides in the last 45 years Foreign Ministers from both countries have been holding talks in moscow the 5 point plan is centered around honoring existing border agreements 20 indian troops were killed in hand to hand combat in june in the border area of the northern the dak region which china also claims both sides are prohibited from using arms there under a treaty well for more on this lets speak to my whole crew woman hes the Deputy Director and senior associate for south asia at the Wilson Center is asia program he joins us now from washington d. C. Michael we knew these talks were happening did the extend of todays deal come as a surprise to you i think theres actually no timeline f
Flooding in savannah. India and china have reached an agreement on deescalating tensions along their disputed border really 3 months after the biggest military confrontation between the 2 sides in the last 45 years Foreign Ministers from both countries have been holding talks in moscow the 5 point plan is centered around honoring existing border agreements 20 indian troops were killed in hand to hand combat in june the border area of the northern ludacris which china also claims both sides are prohibited from using arms under a treaty. Ganguli is a professor of Political Science at Indiana University he expressed cautious optimism about the deal. This deal is significant but on the other hand i am still cautious because it lets well wait and see what transpires in the next few weeks and months that will be a crucial test and yes i think both sides can have considerable reasons to deescalate but in the indian case the Indian Economy has cratered in the wake of the covert 19 crisis and t