Crisis. And others are holding the 1st ever used Climate Summit at the United Nations. Im nick spicer welcome to the program clashes have broken out in hong kong again in another weekend of prodemocracy protests police have been trying to disperse a protest of several 1000 people in the New Territories earlier they used tear gas and brandished firearms while protesters threw molotov cocktails and started fires protestors richey retreated and then regrouped at a Shopping Mall where there rally is ongoing and in that mall is a journalist mathias a building or can you tell us what the situation is like where youre at right now. Yeah protesters have moved to this place union long this is where 2 months ago exactly today 2 months ago and most of the white clad people seemingly belonging to one off the try it saw several try its here in hong kong attacked commuters and protesters and people are gathering here to commemorate this they are earlier today there was a march as you said and as we
Security concerns. Warship and irans revolutionary please confirm that you are not guard, moments before a british based oil tanker intending to violate international was seized in the gulf. Law by unlawfully please confirm that you are not intending to violate international attempting to boa rd. Law by unlawfully attempting to board. Iran said the stena impero had dramatic audio reveals how a british broken International Maritime rules warship warned Iranian Forces not after its forces boarded the vessel to seize a uk registered oil tanker. On friday in the strait of hormuz. It was one of the greatest the foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, rounds of golf at a major. Has urged iran to reverse what he called its illegal actions. And it means irelands shane lowry is leading the open by four shots, going into the final day at royal portrush. Thejustice secretary, david gauke, has said he will resign and englands dreams of netball world cup gold are from the cabinet on wednesday, over after d
Of course this is the latest in a series of incidents that have seen an escalation between iran and the United States in this which. Found now in a nationwide interview on u. S. Television President Donald Trump has likened his National Security adviser john bolton as a whole new aggressive tone comes as bolton warned iran on sunday not to take washingtons prudence for weakness. Do you feel like you were being pushed into military action against iran by any of your advise i have 2 groups of people i have dubs and i have hawks you have some i have. John bolton is absolutely a hawk is up to him hed take on the whole world at one time ok but that doesnt matter because i want both sides you know some people said why did you put your i was against going into iraq for years and years and before it ever happened i was against going into iraq and some people said oh i dont know i was totally against it was a private citizen never made sense to me i was against going into the middle east to wis
As unprecedented. President trump again denounces londons mayor, sadiq khan, over a series of violent deaths in the capital. Britains tyson fury defeats tom schwarz in las vegas, in the second round. Fury is now promising to hunt down the wbc champion, deontay wilder. With the cricket world cup in full swing we meet the kings of kabul the afghan team transforming their lives through sport. Thats in half an hour, on bbc news. Tens of thousands of peope are protesting on the streets of hong kong over a controversial extradition bill, despite a government climb down. Hong kongs chief executive announced the plans had been suspended but demonstrators are demanding it be completely scrapped. Large crowds have gathered in the citys victoria square. Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to take the protesters a re the protesters are worried that people accused of major crimes could be extradited to mainland china. So, thousands of people, many of them dressed in black, and some carryin
Ashley thank you, charles. Im ashley webster, stocks are slipping as we kick off the final hour of trade, where we finished the day, the doubt up to snack a 3 day winning streak, falling below 39,000 as you can see, 200 points, the s p, nasdaq on pace for a second day of declines in a row but keep in mind all three major averages remain within striking distance of records, less than one below alltime highs. It is all relative. Rising bond yields putting pressure on stocks, 2 year treasury yield is the highest level in three weeks, 6. 3 basis points, 10 year treasury yield rising for the fourth straight session, 4. 3 as the market digests a wholesale inflation report. Investors in spring their timeline for rate cuts and the potential for a higher scenario. We also have retail sales, the report came in later than expected but at least sales did rebound after a steep decline in january. One retailer thats firing on all cylinders, dicks sportinggoods, stand out retailer on this session, up