President go to buy rajapaksa gives his brother senior cabinet posts after naming one of them as Prime Minister. And hong kongs new police chief urges students inside a university to surrender and then the 6 day old siege. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says criminal charges against him are part of an attempted coup the attorney general announced the charges on thursday that relate to 3 cases in which mr netanyahu is accused of bribery fraud and a breach of trust Harry Fawcett reports now from west jerusalem. Theres never been anything like it in israeli politics on the day the grinding stalemate over forming a new government and to the new unprecedented phase the attorney general was ready with his own historical 1st. Today i informed the representative of the Prime Minister mr Benjamin Netanyahu about my decision to try him under in jacmel excludes 3 charges a day in which the attorney general decided to serve an indictment against Prime Minister the serious crimes of corr
Election our 1st donna was on the campaign trail with rival candidates in northern and. Rescue teams in albania a race against time to find survivors of tuesdays earthquake the death toll rises to 40 making it one of albanias deadliest quakes africa. And it could only happen in france a renowned chef suing the Food Industries bible the Michelin Guide she says it nearly broke him by suggesting she used the wrong type of sheens in one of the souffles. Im sumi so much gonna its good to have you with us u. S. President donald trump has signed a law backing antigovernment demonstrators in hong kong the legislation mandates an annual review of the favorable trade status that washington grants hong kong it also threatens sanctions against chinese. Fishel who commit human rights abuses in the territory china has denounced the bill calling it a serious interference in its internal affairs but its been welcomed as a victory by hong kongs prodemocracy movement you as well that the administration
Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe. Risk off in todays session and red on the screen. Below the surface, most of the indices are in the red after President Trump signs the bill supporting hong kong processors. The question is if this will impact on the market. It yesterday we saw the s p 500, dow, and nasdaq hit a record high for a Third Straight day. We saw a little bit of a decline in personal spending. Gdp Growth Holding up. Foot,utures on the back but expected liquidity in stock and bond markets. We did see the 10 year treasury yield up yesterday, and the dollar strengthened for a seventh straight session, hitting a sixweek high. The yen unchanged at the moment, but we have seen the yen balance back as a safe haven bid because of concerns around u. S. And china trade. Hitting a oneweek high after a key poll in the u. K. , very good at predicting the 2017 election, showing the conservative Party Heading for a majority. Oil, a little soft. To the hong kong story, President Trump ha
England a new opinion poll suggests britains Opposition Labor Party will have a tough job meeting Prime Minister pours just Boris Johnsons conservatives in next months election we hit the campaign trail in northern england. And rescue teams in albania a race against time to find survivors of tuesdays earthquake the death toll rises to 40 making it one of albanias deadliest quakes after. Im sumi so misconduct thank you for joining us the European Parliament has voted to declare a Climate Emergency law makers hope the move will send a powerful signal to the un Climate Summit which starts in madrid next week theyre also ending to put pressure on the incoming e. U. Executive to take a leading role in the global fight against Climate Change or lets get more on the story now we have our correspondent garrick back to standing by for us in brussels hi gary good to see you how much support was there for this deck declaration among lawmakers in parliament. So i mean a clear majority here amongst
Palestinian journalist where i patches in solidarity with a colleague who was shot in the eye by Israeli Forces. But 1st Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been charged with bribery fraud and breach of trust he rejects accusations says that part of a coup attempt howry force it ripples out from west jerusalem theres never been anything like it in israeli politics on the day the grinding stalemate over forming a new government and to the new unprecedented phase the attorney general was ready with his own historical 1st. Not today i informed the representative of the Prime Minister mr Benjamin Netanyahu about my decision to try him under an indictment that includes 3 charges a day in which the attorney general decide to serve an indictment against a seated Prime Minister the serious crimes of corrupt governance is a heavy and sad day for the israeli public and for me personally. An hour later a shocked looking Benjamin Netanyahu began his battle to stay in office while indicted. Tonig