Antigovernment protesters most of them students facing up to Riot Police Outside tear on university but what began as a protest about rising food prices and welfare benefit cuts turned political on saturday. Earlier in the day they chanted not gaza not lebanon my life a wrong. Dont be afraid were staying strong together. An expression of anger about claims the government is focusing more on regional issues than economic problems at home. Iranian t. V. Showed a display of strength by crowds of progovernment supporters in cities nationwide tens of thousands of people on the streets chanting death to america down with israel in support irans Supreme Leader ali khamenei letter that people have protested against inflation other problems but that does not show that our people have turned on each other or are against the ruling system and their leadership. The progovernment rallies were preplanned to mark the anniversary of the end of the unrest that shook the country in two thousand and nine
Offers an opportunity to get some direction as to what the leadership of this very secretive state of north korea could be thinking because what the world is most concerned about is north Koreas Nuclear ambitions and on their skin john reiterated some claim that hes already made in november that north korea has completed its final cush to become a Nuclear Force and when he made this claim first in november it was when north korea had fired its most advanced Intercontinental Ballistic Missile and kim jong un also said in his speech on monday that north korea will call for the deployment and mass production of Nuclear Warheads and miss else. Is from the u. S. Mainland is within the range of our Nuclear Strike and the Nuclear Button is put on the desk in my office at all times they should clearly understand that this is never a trash would a reality but what weapons experts say is north korea may not yet have the technology to miniaturize a Nuclear Warhead attach it to a weapon that can r
Look at it more closely and in more detail and this session today will help inform the inquiry as we take it forward. So can i first stop by thanking our Witnesses Today on behalf of the whole committee for taking time out of what i know are incredibly busy diaries for you to be here. I know that preparation required to be here is significant. So thank you. The usual practice is that we have questions from committee members. We have a lot of ground to cover. So i might use my chairs ability to move things on if need be. Just before we start with the first set of questions, could you say your name and the organization you represent. Im claire mcbegin, professor of law at darwin university. Scarlet harris. Mark hamilton, Police Chiefs counsel. Our first questions are from eddie. Good morning. When she visited the uk in 2014, the u. N. Special ob violence against women said a sexist culture. Do you think that statement can be justified . Who would like to start . I would suggest that walk
Hello im adrian forget this is the news i live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. Thousands of people lined up to vote in catalonia is secession referendum is the police use force to shut down polling stations. Accusations and insults between President Trump at the scene the puerto rican official as the u. S. Caribbean territory struggles to recover from hurricane maria. A rare admission by secretary of state Rex Tillerson the u. S. Is in direct talks with north korea. And living in a climate of fear nigerians in the northeast mark Independence Day with subdued celebrations. Scuffles between Spanish Police and voters in catalonia as controversial session referendum paramedics have been treating people who were injured outside polling stations elsewhere catalans a custom that ballots in some polling stations referendum leaders of urged voters to use passive resistance if police try to interfere with the vote lets go straight now to our series john hendren whos in barcelona w
To shut down an on off votes in the catalonia region social media has been flooded with images of chaos showing officers using batons and firing rubber bullets the National Government though blames Pro Independence leaders for what they call senseless events our reporters have been on the front lines well be live in barcelona and madrid a warning to the world but a catastrophic disaster is unfolding for world in jail refugees were running out of time to. The head of the uns food agency has been visiting camps in bangladesh and says that country simply cant handle it alone well hear what the say and shia muslims commemorate the seventh century killing of the Prophet Muhammads grandson there it is its an important event for as we look at how its being marked right around the world and protests turned deadly. As people in the English Speaking regions call forth the session a major chapelle finish your questions and comments using the hash tag its a news group. Here with a news grade were