Honked at Victoria Falls despite the rainbow the Worlds Largest waterfall is in some parts a slow trickle find out next how the worst drought in a century is affecting 45000000 people across 14 nations in Southern Africa. Welcome to the program the anger against indias controversial new citizenship no shows no signs of easing but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come to its defense hes blaming the opposition for stoking tensions huge rallies were held again in the capital new delhi and several other states on sunday the protests are now into their 2nd week Rights Groups are accusing police of using disproportionate force against the protesters to be distressed at a protest in the capital. It created. Challenge indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced since he came to power 5 years ago dozens of people have been killed during protest against a citizenship law which many say discriminates against muslims addressing thousands of his supporters at an election rally in new delhi modi b
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Gaza will continue for many months, we will look at war resistance inside israel. Earlier this week, an 18yearold israeli was sentenced to 30 days in prison for refusing to enlist. We will speak to a palestinian member of the knesset who was suspended for criticizing israels assault on gaza. Then we will speak to the founder of the palestine childrens relief fund. I just learned of two children who were killed this week with their families in the gaza strip. That makes six children we have brought pretreatment to the United States that have been killed. We are calling for an immediate ceasefire. Amy then to mexico where secretary of state tony blinken and Homeland Security chief Alejandro Mayorkas met with mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wednesday to discuss migration and the border. The visit of lincoln and mayorkas is another sign the Biden Administration is caving to further criminalize and expel migrants and asylumseekers. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to
Us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken is expected to visit saudi arabia in the coming days. Meanwhile, hamas has posted a new video, which shows two of the hostages captured during its october attack. Keith siegel and omri miran both identify themselves. While the video is not dated, there is a reference to the recent passover holiday. Its the second such video that hamas considered a terror group by the uk and us governments has published in the past few days. Our correspondent anna foster is in tel aviv where families have been gathering to again call for the release of all the hostages. Omri miran s father was actually already on the list of confirmed speakers for this event tonight. When he got up on the stage, he talked about the moment, he said he was sitting having coffee with someone and talking about his grandchildren when the man he was talking to held his phone and said, look, they have released a video of omri. What was also interesting was as the crowd were gathered here to
Long disputed territory. The state Department Says mr blinken made the remarks in a conversation with armenias Prime Minister, held in the past few hours. The region is internationally recognised as part of azerbaijan but its population is mostly Ethnic Armenians, who ruled it as a Breakaway Republic for three decades. Earlier this week, an Azerbaijani Military operation routed the Ethnic Armenian separatists and azerbaijan has begun taking full control of the region. Now, Tens Of Thousands of armenians have sought refuge in the main city stepanakert, many of them gathering at the airport. They are coping with dwindling food, medicine and fuel supplies. The red cross has managed to deliver 70 tonnes of aid for the First Time Since hostilities ended. The organisations spokesperson, jason straziuso, said the shipments contained basic staples like wheat. Its an indication of how dire the situation is not enough food, not enough medical supplies. The convoy that we sentin supplies. The con