A warning from one of the Top Health Officials in the u. S. After reporting the highest daily death toll since the coronavirus pandemic began also this hour and crisis in syria the cold of winter is putting millions of people at risk. To their schools to n. B. A. Players get back to training as the Houston Rockets trade on store point god Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards. Thank you very much for joining us we begin this news hour in hong kong where the proDemocracy Movement has suffered a huge setback another prominent activist is facing time in prison media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jamie law is the latest to be taken into Police Custody hell be held until a court case in april next year jimmy law is accused of. Fraud and this comes just a day after 3 other leaders were sentenced Joshua Wong Agnes cha and ivan lamb will serve 1310 and 7 months in jail respectively the Hong Kong Government says all those activists broke the law protesters say that trumped up charges t
Which is because i get them on, which is good value to you, your pm. Then also and he is far away from the Editorial Board of the like she did. And she got oh, as well as made out, which is a crossing point into this youve done border. Well, theres been International Criticism over a new rule from china. Thats all for opposition. Politicians and hong kong disqualified both the u. K. And u. S. Has said they would consider sanctions and the u. S. Has recorded its west daily death toll from covert. 1900, men and Health Experts are warning the pandemic is accelerating. Nearly 2000 more americans died on wednesday, taking the total number of fatalities to more than 241000 entries. Also, the 9th straight day that the number of new cases topped 100001. The search for bodies is underway off the libyan coast, off the 74 people drowned when it ship it broke down on its way to europe. The Un Migration Agency says the boat was carrying more than 120. 00 people, including women and children. But it
That go from homicide. To fraud, to money laundering, and a long list of crimes and people say that they, they should be unseated instead of having unseated president. Former president top u. S. Election officials have released a statement describing the president ial vote as the most secure in u. S. History. They say theres no evidence of ballots being changed or lost. It comes as more republican politicians are breaking with donald trump over his refusal to cooperate with president elect joe biden. Ethiopias Prime Minister has declared victory in the Northern Region of to gray, where the federal government is battling local forces. As it is a growing humanitarian crisis, with thousands displaced across the border, Amnesty International says hundreds of civilians have died. More than 90 people, including a 6 month old baby have died off libyas coast in the past 2 days in attempted boat crossings to europe. And a search operation is also underway after another 74. 00 people drowned on
Been massacred in northern ethiopia as fighting continues between the military and local forces in the t. Grey region. Amnesty International Says hundreds may have been killed on monday. Gold, if not, hundreds of civilians were stuck to it today. In a small town called cutter, which is in the southwest of the degree region likely most likely on the night of november 9th. These victims appear to be civilians appear to be laborers no way involved in the ongoing military offensive. In the region. South africas governing a. N. C. Party secretary general is due to appear in court on corruption charges. Supporters gathered close to the court to protest against the charges. Hes facing corruption charges linked to a multimillion dollar government projects top u. S. Election officials have described the president ial vote as the most secure in u. S. History denying any fraud. It comes as more republicans break ranks with donald trump over his refusal to call for 8 with president elect joe biden
A comma out of place. And the russian opposition figure alexina al negros in agony on board a plane after an apparent poisoning is now critically ill in hospital. Federal prosecutors in the United States have today arrested and charged a former senior white house strategy is to steve bannan he was one of President Trumps most influential advisors during the 2016 Election Campaign the Justice Department is accusing him of conspiracy to commit wire fraud now that has to do with a Fundraising Campaign to support the building of mr trumps wall along the border between mexico and the United States in a moment well speak to our White House Correspondent kimberly hulk at 1st lets go to Gabriel Elizondo outside the courthouse in new york so gabe we actually see mr ban. In the dont overlook old take place virtually because of qubit 90. Well were not quite sure the answer to that question we think that his 1st Court Appearance here at this federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan will be virtual be