Pose a threat to the chancellor. Clause in a mock shift for the Catholic Church pope francis says he supports same sex civil unions observers are calling it the clearest language yet from the pontiff on gay rights and christianity. Im told me a lot of ball welcome to the program with just 2 weeks to go before the u. S. President ial election intelligence officials believe that iran and russia have interfered in the upcoming vote they accuse iran of being behind recent intimidating emails targeted at American Voters to sow unrest in multiple states they also stated that teheran and moscow obtained Voter Registration details with the goal of interfering in the election democratic voters in at least 4 battleground states received emails that threatened we will come after you if the recipients didnt vote for donald trump. U. W. Correspondent is in washington covering events for us. Can you tell us more about these accusations well tell me what we know at this point is that groups from iran
Are preparing to go to the polls to vote in a referendum on whether to replace the countrys pinochet era constitution the present constitution is considered by many to prevent social progress and justice the vote comes after a year of mass and rest against social inequality. A suicide bombing in afghanistans capital kabul has killed at least 18 people and wounded many more the interior Ministry Says the blast struck an Educational Center in a Western District of the city the socalled Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack. This is d. W. News from bolen follow us on twitter and instagram at news or this is our website w dot com. Org. For. This week on the world stories. British sheep farmers fear for their livelihoods. Dangerous apportions in kenya but we begin in the south caucasus where han conflict between armenia and azerbaijan continued this week despite a cease fire the 2 nations from the former soviet union are involved in a dispute over the not go
Caffrey judge to achieve the maximum reduction in the our number with the minimum damage to lives and livelihoods i want to stress that this is by no means a return to the full lockdown of march were not issuing a general instruction to stay at home we will ensure that schools colleges and universities stay open because nothing is more important than the Education Health and well being of our young people we will ensure that businesses can stay open in a coded compliant way Libyas National Oil Corporation says that its restarting some production of exports libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar had imposed a blockade on Oil Facilities since january but announced an end to it on friday the state oil company says there are no longer any full fighters or foreign mercenaries in honey in the east a break in the center of the country so production can resume. A draft bill that would amend the sri lankan constitution to give the president extra pause before parliament if passed it will president rajap
With fire will get burnt the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army has firm will full confidence in sufficient ability to thwart all external interference and separatist acts of Taiwan Independence and resolutely defend National Sovereignty and territorial integrity thats enough from robert reich whos following the story from seoul. This intense military activity in and around the Taiwan Strait really ratcheting up the tension level in this part of the world of the chinas Defense Ministry has said that this exercise is necessary and reasonable but we know now from taiwans military that in response they have had to scramble friday their intercept jets when they say that they detected a number multiple chinese and military aircraft crossing over the how half way line in the straits of taiwan that separates taiwan from Mainland China 15 prodemocracy activists in hong kong are back in court for their role in last years protests among them is newspaper publisher and businessman she lay there faci
A suspect in that case there is no word that there is any other suspects and if you look behind me we had expected to be in that square but police told us if we were there that we would be arrested along with hundreds of other demonstrators who are in that square being cleared out by police on horseback and on foot and if that happens you you end up in those cuffs that weve seen so many people here wearing as a matter of fact if you look just over that direction there is a gentleman who just tried to walk past the police line and they said no its curfew and thats where hes ended up for the evening and we have seen police here respond in a much stronger way than weve seen in other cities they give an order to disperse and then they just start arresting people in this case they launched flash bang grenades and cleared this square with people in riot gear so police here are taking things very serious u. S. President donald trump has again refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power