Against fuel price increases. The Supreme Leader accusing the United States of being behind the unrest. And venice floodwaters received leaving the city with hundreds of millions of euros in cleanup bills and there is heavy flooding in other parts of italy following yet more torrential downpours. And my surfing in cuba means more than just catching a wave. We meet a female surfer fighting for equality as she battles a macho culture and a hardline communist regime. Brent im brent goff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. We begin with dramatic scenes in hong kong. Prodemocracy protesters today tried to escape from police who have sealed off the University Campus that the demonstrators have occupied. The steaks tonight remain dangerously high. Chinas ambassador warning that beijing has the power and the right to end the unrest which is gripped hong kong now for months. Universities have become the latest battleground for protesters and the police
A saudi one. And police in georgia fire water cannon and tear gas to Disperse Protesters body outside parliament demanding an election. Thank you very much for joining us the u. S. Has abandoned its non standing position on israeli settlements in the occupied west bank saying it will no longer consider them illegal secretary of state michael bell says the construction of civilian settlements is not inconsistent with International Law says he will leave the status of the west bank to israelis and palestinians to negotiate calling the establish of civilian settlements inconsistent with International Law hasnt worked as an invents the cause of peace. Hard truth is there will never be a judicial resolution to the conflict in arguments about who is right or wrong as a matter of International Law will not bring peace this is a complex political problem that can only be solved by negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians when israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed
Increasingly concerned. It is the economy. Jay powell fed chief jay powell holds where facetoface talks with President Trump. Warnings from within the fed. Rosengren eric morning policymakers against putting financial policy at risk. We will hear exclusively from him. And now, back to sophie for a look at australian markets. Higher. 6 200 is opening a2 milk leading the pack. Aining 17 after reporting better margin outlook. Checking in on the aussie dollar. Ahead of the rba. Still clearly and a focus for the currency. 1 ancks are adding on hour into cash trade. Futures Holding Steady in chicago. Lets see how we are sitting up in hong kong. Hans sang futures are under pressure after the rebound. Speculation that chinese funds are providing support for the market. Even so, there is some investor caution given they are rethinking their positions with the increasing violence in hong kong. We did have the hans sang in the hong kong index regain their 50 day moving averages. Lets jump to the
Command accusing the United States today of being behind the violent unrest and businesses floodwaters receded leaving the city with hundreds of millions of euros in cleanup bills and theres heavy flooding in other parts of italy following more torrential downpours. Also coming up the dangers of the misuse of antibiotics with bacteria killing more than half a 1000000 people every year are we losing the battle against the super bowl its. Good to have you with us we begin tonight with dramatic scenes in hong kong a group of protesters trying to escape the hong kongs Polytechnic University campus. That theyve been occupying for the past few days another large group of demonstrators has since left the campus following a 2 day siege by police threatening to use deadly force to get them out and in a separate development chinas ambassador to britain has warned that beijing has the power and the resolution to end the unrest which has gripped hong kong now for almost half a year. These students
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