Lebanons former leader rafi careering in the 1st terrorism trial by an international court. And south africa is easing its long but months of restrictions may have already cost hundreds of thousands of tourism jobs. Welcome to the program alis president. Has resigned after being detained by soldiers in a coup he appeared on state television saying you had no choice but to step down as he didnt want any bloodshed west african bloc echo assholes close borders with mali suspended financial flows and called for sanctions charlotte dallas how small. The bamako residence of president abraham. Secure and heavily guarded but instead of keeping people out the soldiers were keeping him in he and Prime Minister abu says say we detained here on tuesday confusion prevailed today with no explanation by the military or government until president cases appeared on state television announcing his resignation. I will no blood to be spilled to keep me in power and thats why i would like to think a 100000
Charlie hebdo back in january, 2015. We have the latest from the courtyard in a few moments time. Its been exactly a month since a catastrophic explosion in the port of beirut killed nearly 200 people and destroyed entire neighborhoods in the lebanese capitol. One month after rescue teams are digging through the debris. One search team says it has detected signs of life upped the rubble of a collapsed building. Workers are cuesing bulldozers and bare hands to try to reach a otential survivor. Prompted by signs of heartbeat, workers dig through the rubble of this collapsed building on one of the worsthit streets in the august 4 explosion. Using a sensor, a search and rescue team said they detected what could be the pulse of 18 to 19 beats per minute. Efforts were halted on thursday night, though. The building deemed too unstable for rescuers to contitinue witht heavy machinery. [speaking foreign language] the explosion has devastated the country which was already grappling with the fina
Ahead of peace talks between the Afghan Government and the taliban. A cry for freedom refugees burned out of the camps on the greek island of lets cross demand that they be allowed to head for mainland europe. And france records its biggest rise in coronavirus cases in months with over 10000 cases of the government decides against any new restrictions. On its force or anyone who is one becoming a record 24th grand slam title just yes the american has been knocked out by Victoria Azarenka in the semifinals of the u. S. The gulf state of bahrain has agreed to normalize relations with israel as just days. Before the United Arab Emirates signs a formal agreement establishing ties with the stays the us President Donald Trump announced the deal on twitter speaking to the leaders of both countries on friday israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that its a new era of peace we have 3 correspondents on this breaking story that abraham is in ramallah for the palestinian perspective harry
Government in a coup. Flooding in southwestern china forces hundreds of thousands from their homes at the. World heritage site. Also ahead how the us Vice President ial candidate heritage is becoming a strength for her campaign and a target for opponents. And sport inspiring munich are taking young lady all for a place in the Champions League final but winners will pave p. S. G. In European Club footballs biggest match. The European Union says it rejects the results of the disputed elections in belarus that have kept the president Alexander Lukashenko in power and after an emergency Virtual Summit the e. U. Has also announced targeted sanctions against those it deems responsible for brutally suppressing protests against the question because landslide victory. Today here we gave them 3 clear messages. Firstly we stand by the people of belarus who won fundamental freedoms and democracy. Secondly we will sanction all those responsible for violence repression and force if occasion of the r
Soldiers removed the president in a coup. U. S. Vice president ial candidate carmel heresies heritage is becoming a strength for her campaign and a target for her opponents. Relentless rain bring severe flooding to southwestern china washing away crops and hope. The e. U. Says is standing by the people of belarus centers called violence against antigovernment protesters the shocking and unacceptable leaders held an emergency meeting today where they agreed on sanctions against those responsible for the crackdown they have rejected the outcome of this months disputed elections on the cold front end of president Alexander Lukashenko has long rule. Today we gave them 3 clear messages. Firstly we stand by the people of belarus who won fundamental freedoms and democracy. Secondly we will sanction all those responsible for violence repression and falsification of the results of the election and thirdly we are ready to accompany peaceful democratic transition of power and bellows. Well in the