Whats the reason for the arrest of democracy leaders in hong kong 15 to face court as more concerns are raised about the citys tanami code this trick all turmoil this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The coronavirus pandemic is interrupted the antigovernment protests that gripped hong kong for much of last year but the tension that triggered the unrest hasnt gone away nor have the phase the beijing is eroding freedoms that were guaranteed in the 1997 the handover from british rule in the latest Crackdown Police arrested 15 leading activists and accuse them of organizing unlawful protests last year they include politicians a media tycoon and martin lee known as hong kongs father of democracy supporters say the arrest of chinas latest attempt to silence the prodemocracy protest movement aljazeera is giving a pollen reports from hong kong there has been much International Interest and what is happening here in hong kong or the u. K. And the u. S. Government have questioned t
Refugee camp in greece is destroyed by fire following unrest over covered 19 Safety Measures plus. Years of a spike in infections in georgia after author talks christians gather in defiance of bans to celebrate easter. British leaders are defending themselves against damning criticism that theyve mishandled the coronavirus pandemic the sunday Times Newspaper is pointing the finger directly at Prime Minister barak johnson it accuses him of wasting precious time in stopping the spread the paper usually supports Johnsons Conservative Party but it says he ignored scientists warnings failed to replenish stocks of protective medical equipment and didnt attend 5 initial emergency meetings about the outbreak since then more than 15000. Britons have died in hospitals thats the worlds 5th highest National Death toll and the true total could be much higher the government statistics dont include the deaths of people in care homes for the elderly that total is estimated to be around 7 and a half 10
The reason for the arrest of democracy leaders in hong kong. To court as more concerns are raised about the city. Could trigger more turmoil this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The coronavirus pandemic is interrupted the antigovernment protests that gripped hong kong for much of last year but the tension that triggered the unrest hasnt gone away nor have the phase the beijing is eroding freedoms that were guaranteed in the 1997 the handover from british rule in the latest Crackdown Police arrested 15 leading activists and accuse them of organizing unlawful protests last year they include politicians a media tycoon and martin lee known as hong kongs father of democracy supporters say the arrest of chinas latest attempt to silence the prodemocracy protest movement aljazeera has to be a pollen reports from hong kong there has been much International Interest and what is happening here in hong kong or the u. K. And the u. S. Government have questioned the validity of these
Says will give hope to other parts of the world class. The georgia braces for a rise in infections after bowing to religious pressure and allowing churches to open orthodox easter. The British Government has denied reports that it wasted time and botched its response to the coronavirus pandemic with Prime Minister Boris Johnson directly to blame a damning report in the sunday Times Newspaper says johnston ignored scientists warnings and skipped 5 emergency meetings in the run up to the crisis this is the u. K. Recorded 596 more deaths pushing the total past 16000 elsewhere in europe italy and spain of recorded their lowest daily death tolls in about a month with 433 and 410 deaths respectively but numbers keep rising across the atlantic with more than 40000 people now dead in the u. S. The worlds worst affected country meanwhile south korea which once had the worst outbreak outside china has recorded just 8 new infections well have more on that shortly but 1st this report from paul bre
Australia starts to clean up from the bushfires. This as insurance claims keep rising. The total is approaching 1 billion u. S. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of the markets. It was another day of session highs. We saw the dow on a record high for a fifth consecutive session, closing up 2 10 of 1 . Of course, we had positive u. S. Earnings, the season kicking off, not to mention the pause in the china u. S. Trade war and the positive Economic Data with u. S. Housing surging in the previous much month. We had telecom and utilities leading the gains. We had the Energy Sector, oil losing ground for the second consecutive week, but keep your eyes on the oil prices. We did have geopolitical tensions in libya and iraq that could be moving crude. The nasdaq gained three tons of 1 . Lets see how things are shaping up for the asian market. Sophie asian docs are headed for a mixed start after a sevenweek advantage. Thats the longest winning streak in two years. Investors will be a