Antigovernment protests in iraq are affecting trade. China some of the u. S. Diplomats after the Senate Passed a bill to support human rights in hong kong following months of often violent unrest if the bill does become law top officials from the territory could be sanctioned by the u. S. In the future in hong kong a standoff between the police and the protesters on a campus shows no signs of ending is there a clock. In a city rocked by violence and months of protests every day life is carrying on the major primary and secondary schools have resumed classes after being closed for more than a week some major roads have also reopened but traffic is still congested and some raw lines remain blocked. At Polytechnic University in Central California up to 100 protesters are refusing to leave riot police have surrounded the campus ready to mike arrests if any demonstrators try to skype. All. This. On tuesday around 800. 00 surrounded 300. 00 around the idea of 18 and cant be charged with writ
Very good morning thanks for joining us internationally kevin i am here this wednesday 30 minute will these round up for you and 1st with our votes counted the fate of israels current Prime Minister hanging in the balance this morning and the polls suggest hes neck and neck with his nearest rival after repeat parliamentary elections and i mean you know even with his religious and right wing allies doesnt seem to have enough seats to secure a majority government and that also goes for his main rival benny katz to egos dont have to correspond across this one this morning its quite a high turnout seems almost 70 percent so it should be a pretty indicative view of what the people think theyre not a good morning for Benyamin Netanyahu than not at all i doubt he could get any sleep any good night sleep and thats because this vote was largely viewed not as a general election but as a. Vote of confidence for netanyahu and mind that not for his party but for him personally and that is important
Crucial because winning could be the only way for him to avoid criminal prosecution over corruption charges if he stays as Prime Minister he keeps his immunity but right now the netanyahu organs need support from the smaller parties to form some sort of Coalition Government and maybe one of the most important players is Avigdor Lieberman who leads an ultra nationalist Secular Party he quit as a defense minister back in april which ultimately led netanyahu to call the snap elections and he is one of the players who wants that unity government or at the heart of the homemade is covering events for us from west jerusalem today its close but at this stage a slight advantage to benny gantz. Slight advantage at this stage one seat advantage if you just look at the results of the blue and white party versus delete party. But if you put together a possible coalition. Many dance gets a few more seats as an advance but all of that is yet not set in stone we do know that he has on board the lefti
A minority religion in liberia here in painesville support a strong not grumble acknowledged wave played my say of the people we get up to do. The best thing now weve got to not be as a lone wolf for the are an outpouring of grief for innocent lives lost ballasts aljazeera. And still ahead an aljazeera we profiled Donald Trumps 4th National Security advisor and tell you why some people are calling him bolton lite. Fighting to stay above the breadline in argentina Desperate Measures to keep poverty in a country racked by economic crisis. Hello again its good to have you back over here across parts of asia we are watching one tropical system that is making its way towards the hugo islands and you can see the clouds almost on the edge of our map right there but you will see the circulation on our forecast map and that is going to be a big problem as we go towards the end of the week towards the rio who islands as storm is going to be really increasing in intensity we do expect to see a ty
The arrests were made as part of an anti terror crackdown need to scribe severely overcrowded cells 20300. Packed into it so it was 10 meters by 10 meters. This is the weekly here on r t welcome to our roundup of the headlines that shaped the week. The iranian president says he wants gulf nations to Work Together to provide security in the region that comes after his country standoff with the u. S. Intensified this week washington accused iran of being behind a drone attack on an oil refinery in saudi arabia and made this pledge of support to riyadh. The president has approved the deployment of u. S. Forces which will be defensive in nature and primarily focused on air and Missile Defense we will also work to accelerate the delivery of military equipment to the kingdom of saudi arabia and the u. A. E. To enhance their ability to defend themselves it is clear that even the saudis themselves dont believe the fiction of iranian involvement. However the drone missile attacks were claimed b