Obstructing congress he denies any wrongdoing. Plus more traps at the volcano any newsy of activity is hampering efforts to retrieve the bodies of those killed on monday and fueling fears that another eruption could be imminent. Hello im terry Martin Thanks for being with us be on mars leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi is preparing to defend her country against genocide charges at the u. S. Highest court in the hague said she arrived at the International Court of justice for the start of hearings on tuesday she and the court heard graphic testimony of how myanmars military allegedly carried out mass killings and other atrocities against the countries were injured minority. Has previously denied any wrongdoing by her. Well she was not obliged to appear at the hagan person but chose to do so critics say also suit shes aim is to raise her profile ahead of elections in myanmar her supporters see her as a defender of her and battled nation on the global stage more than 700000 are hinges fled myanmar
Forot of games from gains the conservatives. They are making ground in the north of england, the midlands, and wales as well. These voted heavily for brexit in 2016. They are putting that vote in the conservative box. That is where we are standing on the exit poll. They are taking seats may have never taken before. It is like redcar, a lot talked as target seats now turning blue. A lot of them former mining areas that historically are very averse to the conservatives given the thatcher period. That frees Boris Johnson to do a lot with brexit. The red wall turning blue. We saw the conservatives take eastbourne from the liberal democrats. We are about halfway through election night. Rishaad brought gains for equities. Sterling notor only against the dollar, but the euro. On top of that, we have this trade deal. A punitive deal President Trump has signed. China correspondent and coanchor Tom Mackenzie has the latest. Tom they have agreed, the two sides, on phase one of the initial deal. P
Alltime high, President Trump signed an interim trade deal ahead of that the agreement averts new tariffs on chinese goods that were due to kick in this weekend. It is 4 00 a. M. In the u. K. I am Tracy Alloway in hong kong. You are watching the pound this morning. As soon as we got the exit poll, that was six hours ago, suggested we would see a big majority for Boris Johnson. Everything we have seen seems to confirm we all we will see a big majority for Boris Johnson. The pound goes higher, up by 2. 4 . The euro falls against the pound. We have not just been covering the brexit ramifications. There is also the trade narrative, progress between the u. S. And china. That is having an impact on agricultural products. There are two walls crumbling friday. One is the redwall and the other is the proverbial wall of worries for investors. Look at the price of soybean futures, those are surging off the back of speculation that lots of add products will be bought by ag products will be bought
Favorites wins big at the european film awards in berlin the tragicomedy takes home 8 awards including the top prize. On all the glamour and controversy of the night. Im carl aspen welcome to the program in hong kong prodemocracy demonstrators are once again marching through the city is the largest antigovernment rally in months and its the 1st large scale march to be approved by this city since august and after half a year of protests demonstrators say they want to show the world that they are not giving up the authorities and protest organizers have called for calm ahead of the rally police announced that they had arrested several people on weapons charges. And we are joined by. Charlotte chelsea film she is in hong kong for us its fair she is charlotte youve been covering these protests now for months i mean weve seen a bit of a law recently though far fewer demonstrators turning out how big is this one shaping up to be. There has been a low ever since that District Council election
Favorite wins big at the european film awards here in berlin tragicomedy takes home plate awards including the top prize people still you in on all the glamour and controversy of the night. Im married to evanston its good to have you with us. Prodemocracy demonstrators are in hong kong are staging their largest antigovernment rally in months thousands of people are thronging the streets in what is the 1st large scale march to be approved by the city since august after half a year of protest demonstrators say they want to show the world they are not giving up city authorities and protest organizers have called for calm ahead of the rally police and now they had arrested several people on weapons charges our correspondent charles until is in hong kong and she joins us now for the latest so charlotte weve been seeing that todays protest is the biggest thats been held since hong kongs prodemocracy camp won those city elections last month is this a sign that the prodemocracy movement has so