Decades on the topic of north Korea Remains a touchy subject. The world has passed judgement the country is beyond repair our preconceived ideas about the democratic peoples republic of north korea remain firmly in place. In a radek orwellian regime paranoid schizophrenic a place of modern day gulags. A red dynasty long headed by a despotic film buff and now by his son whose portly appearances topped with a singular haircut. And then theres the countrys Nuclear Arsenal a threat that makes the selfproclaimed innocent nations of the world tremble with fear. When it comes to north korea why do we so often resort to cliches in light of the difficult and often tragic situation the countrys people find themselves in hyperbole seems rather inappropriate. Were often told that foreigners are not permitted into the country. That those who do manage to visit are not permitted to see much of anything and that those who do manage to see something should remember its probably fake. Someone once insi
Kong rally against alleged Police Brutality and demand more democratic reforms and for the hockey coach at the center of a racism investigation has quit his job bill peters is leaving the Calgary Flames after being accused of verbal e. Abusing a player. But we begin this news hour in iraq where theres uncertainty a day after the Prime Minister offered to resign i demanded these move follows a top shiite clerics call for leadership change ayatollah ali sistani urging parliament to reconsider its options are there were crowds on the streets celebrating Prime Minister met had these offer to stand down but they have warned they will continue their protests until there is a complete political overhaul of the demonstrations began 2 months ago with iraqis demanding jobs Better Services and an end to corruption theyre also angry at iran accusing it of interfering in iraq he affairs more than 400. 00 people have died in the violence. Fulton is live for us in baghdad so simona how likely is it a
R c s army says its killed a senior rebel leader while a mall busy reported to have launched 2 people suspected of being from the same militia. Including the draw for the euro 2020 foreigners has taken place with france germany and portugal all drawn together. Hello welcome to the news our top story iraqs Prime Minister has officially handed in his resignation to parliament. He held an emergency meeting with his cabinet and asked the lower house to debate his resignation he said he had no choice but to leave his post. I suppose my resignation was essential to this the crisis and calm the situation in the country i hope the parliament choose a quick alternative for the country because the situation in the country cant handle a caretaker government for a long. But matty submitting his resignation has done little to calm the protesters around the country after weeks of unrest demonstrators clashed with Security Forces after trying to block the road in baghdad medical Officials Say 3 prote
Had been in jail for a terror plot. He says its killed a senior rebel leader while a mob is reported to have lynched 2 people suspected of being from the same militia. Our top story of iraqi Prime Minister he has formally submitted his resignation to the countrys parliament but its done little to calm protest as around the country demonstrators clashed with Security Forces after trying to block a road in baghdad medical Officials Say 3 protesters were shot dead and at least 58 wounded in protests in the capital and in the south of the country so mona fulton reports now from baghdad. The day Prime Minister of the of the mothers submitted his resignation crowds in Tahrir Square showed no intention of packing up and going home banners were still held high doctors remained on standby to treat the wounded and new street art sprung to life depicting the aspirations of the protest movement for many the Prime Ministers departure is just the 1st perhaps the easiest step on a long road towards c
Clashed with Security Forces after trying to block a road in baghdad medical Officials Say 3 protesters have been shot dead and at least 58. 00 wounded in the latest protest around to continue the protests until there is a complete overhaul of the political system. Pressure is growing on maltas Prime Minister after a prominent businessman was charged in the murder of a journalist fetich has been charged with complicity in the murder of death in a car unit in 2017 it pleaded not guilty to this and other charges related to the case its developed into a Major Political crisis for Prime Minister Joseph Muscat his chief of staff resigned this week amid reports he was being questioned by police. More information is emerged about the man who killed 2 people and a knife attack in london on friday its known khan had been released from prison after serving half of a sentence for his role in a failed bomb plot the circumstances around his Early Release are now being review. Hundreds of protesters