Rootsweb the president is still resisting calls to resign and a nationwide strike is planned for monday u. S. Vice president mike pence continues campaigning off to report suggest at least 5 senior Staff Members have tested positive for corona virus. And a ban on Nuclear Weapons will soon become a reality but is it worth the paper its written on. The program our top story months after the pandemic brought them to a standstill iraq has again been thrown into turmoil by massive antigovernment protests Security Forces fired tear gas and mortar cabinet demonstrators tried to enter baghdads heavily fortified green zone thousands of people returned to the streets of the capital to mark a year since the movement against unemployment and corruption 1st started the rallies led to the resignation of the former Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah matty hundreds of protesters were killed in months of unrest across the country well al jazeera is Simona Fulton was that when protesters try to enter the
Resign. U. S. Vice president might bans continues campaigning off the reports suggest at least 5 senior Staff Members have tested positive for corona virus. And a ban on Nuclear Weapons will soon become a reality but is it worth the paper its written on. The program we begin this news hour in chile where voters i have just a few hours left to cost their ballot in a historic referendum on whether to change the countrys constitution a vote is a result of fierce antigovernment protests which of consume the country since last year at the heart of the unrest lingering inequality enshrined in the current constitution which was enacted decades ago during the pinochet dictatorship more than 14000000. 00 people are eligible to vote including president Sebastian Pinera who cost his votes in the capital santiago they have been long queues of people outside polling stations and soldiers a controlling entry with strict sanitary measures obviously because of the pandemic our latin america editor you
A new round in the decades long struggle for power between pakistans military and politicians the opposition says the military is helping the government in ways it shouldnt but for pakistan is this just politics as usual this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program im in wrong car now obviously not the box tony Prime Minister but we will be talking quite a lot about him because pakistans opposition seems to be directly challenging the powerful military establishment saying it has too much political influence leaders of the 2 main opposition parties and smaller groups came together in a slum bought on sunday to form the Pakistan Democratic Movement it plans a nationwide protest against military involvement in politics Prime Minister imran khans party denies getting help from the army to win the election 2 years ago. Pakistans Army Generals have a long history of political meddling since its foundation in 1947 pakistanis have spent more than 30 years under military rule and it has
Demanding political reform. A School Teacher is knifed to death in paris and what the french president described as an attack on freedom of expression. We begin with breaking news and an escalation in the conflict between armenia and azerbaijan azerbaijan says at least 12 people have been killed by an armenian missile attack in the 2nd largest as every city of gunja its been hit repeatedly since fighting broke out over the disputed region of the gorno karabakh 3 weeks ago rescue efforts are now underway its one of the biggest attacks since a russian broken ceasefire came into effect last week for the aljazeera is the name cos the owner joins us on the phone now from what more can you tell us about this missile attack on guns and the latest on casualties. Well. You know we have been reporting about those attacks especially towards canada for the last 2 weeks and this is just another one that hit the city after midnight while people people were sleeping or is you know that theres a look
The nation. A School Teacher is beheaded in paris and what the french president has condemned as a flagrant attack on freedom. And early voter turnout smashes records in battleground states 3 weeks out from the u. S. Election. And were going to begin with an escalation in the conflict between armenia and azerbaijan azerbaijan says at least 12 people have been killed by an armenian missile attack in the 2nd largest city gun show its been hit repeatedly since fighting broke out over the disputed region of the golan okada back 3 weeks ago manias Defense Ministry says didnt fire towards john and the type of missile its accused of using doesnt even have the range to reach the sin and cos you know whos live for us in baku what more do we know about this attack. Well rob what we have been hearing from the officials is that this is a skull that has been fired from our main territories as you said it has been denied by their main you know tortillas so far but now everybodys curious to know who