Policies from the mugabe era zimbabwe offers to give back land seized from former white farmers. And why a 10 year old child has reignited the debate on abortion and brazil. Always starts the spot us and what he said protests and levanon against the countrys leaders and their failure to tackle longstanding corruption protests have broken out outside the Parliament Building with riot Police Moving in quickly to try to disperse those crowds youre watching live pictures now these protests are taking place as french president Emmanuel Macron makes a 2nd visit to beirut since that devastating port explosion hes been making clear his demands for lebanons leaders to set the nation on a new course he says a failure to shift direction within 3 months. Risks punitive measures and sanctions well our correspondent anahata is outside parliament in beirut for us on the ground there in the last hour weve seen these clashes escalate in that area between protesters and the or thirtys can you talk us th
Again until we dont stop the disaster is here and its going to be we toss it happened very recently last this rain this is him and if you happen to get the penalties for environmental destruction are now in place trouble is demand for housing timber and the money they make remains so high that many are still prepared to take the risk degrees aljazeera freetown sierra leone. Now in the indian capital new delhi all construction has been shut down and there are strict traffic restrictions your fortys so that this will help to clear this is worse pollution this share no Building Activity will be allowed until next week schools closed as a toxic haze from farm fires hangs over the capital on friday an index measuring air pollutants hit 484 anything about 400 is a risk not only to people with existing breathing problems but to those with healthy lungs to. A cave in thailand is reopened out a year after young footballers were rescued from its flooded depths about 2000 people lined up to get a
A courts told the six year old allegedly pushed from the tenth floor of the tate modern broke his back and suffered a bleed on the brain. Some people evacuated from properties below a damaged dam in derbyshire are being allowed back to their homes. The first black woman to win the nobel prize for literature the american novelist Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government has denied it wants talks with the European Union to fail so that it can end up with a no deal brexit. Officials in brussels have claimed that borisjohnson has no intention of entering new negotiations and that the governments central scenario is a no deal break at the end of october. Mrjohnson has insisted he does want to reach a new deal with the eu, but says hes not prepared to open talks unless brussels drops the irish backstop. Thats the mechanism designed to avoid a return to a hard border dividing the island of ireland. Our Political Correspondent ben wright rep
finan says it will formerly begin the process of applying for nato membership despite russian warning. sweden is also expected to do the same. ah 74 seconds of sirens to mark 74 years since an entire people s land began to be stolen. ah, it began in 1948 where hundreds of thousands of palestinians were driven out of their homes by sinus dom groups to make way for the creation of the state of israel . to this day, israel has bod, palestinian refugees, and their descendants, from returning to those homes in flagrant violation of international. so i me say down takes a look back at the history of the knock and how it s affected, entire generations. this is what designed this movement termed a land without the people. but in reality, during the 19th century, the land had an overwhelming majority native palestinian population. the majority will muslim with christians making up around the 11 percent and the small palestinian jewish minority of around 3 percent. but by 917 britain h
it is 4:00 new york. it is not every day that a former president of the united states is in a courthouse. much less as a defendant in the case that threatens to bring down the entire brand that he used to propel himself into office in the first place. today, donald trump was back in court in the $250 million civil fraud trial in new york. before walking in, trump lashed out as he so often does at the judge, the trial, at the new york attorney general who brought the lawsuit. he did not mention judge engoron s clerk, who has been a frequent target of his, he remains under a gag order that prohibits him from talking about court staff. inside the courtroom, accounting expert eli bartov took the stand and testified that in his expert opinion the attorney general s claims of a years long pattern of fraud, manipulating the values of trump s real estate assets were baseless. there is no evidence whatsoever for any accounting fraud, he said. dold trump was reportedly visibly pleased.