From delhi. Plus the problem of teen pregnancies in the philippines well hear why officials there want it declared a National Emergency. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us we start with the United Nations at the hague and the International Court of justice where myanmars leader on sun suu kyi will defend her country against charges of genocide brought by the african state of the gambia now mars military had run a Deadly Campaign in 2017 that led to the exodus of more than 700000 range refugees now the Nobel Peace Prize recipient and long time human rights advocate will defend what many say is indefensible she will speak tomorrow this is day one of whats expected to be 3 days of testimony. So all that begun via us is that you tell me and mine. To stop these senseless killing to stop this out of the bow and brutality that has shocked and continue to shock our collective conscience to stop this genocide of its own people. Cynics say one motivation for onsen such
A National Emergency. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us we start with the United Nations at the hague and the International Court of justice where myanmars leader on sun suu kyi will defend her country against charges of genocide brought by the african state of the gambia myanmars military had run a Deadly Campaign in 2017 that led to the exodus of more than 700000 range refugees now the Nobel Peace Prize recipient and long time human rights advocate will defend what many say is indefensible she will speak tomorrow this is day one of whats expected to be 3 days of testimony. So all the big on the us is that you tell me and mine. To stop these senseless killings to stop this out of barbarity and brutality that has shocked and continue to shock our collective conscience. To stop this genocide of its own people. Cynics say one motivation for on town suchi is appearance she was not obligated to personally appear at the hague is next years elections back home in
On the streets of orlando. And white children are likely to suffer most from Climate Change experts say the combination of rising temperatures and toxic air means the next generation is especially vulnerable to lifelong damage to help. Iraq its great to have you along everyone well we begin this broadcast in venice a World Heritage site and a jewel of a city battling catastrophic flooding priceless landmarks are submersed tourists stranded wading through water all italys Prime Minister the clearing the flooding disaster in the canal city a blow to the heart of the country the mayor of venice as the very future of the city is now at stake. On thursday the water rose and then retreated on st marks square the basilica one of venice is most iconic landmarks is among the worst hit by the flooding its crypt has been swamped. Prime minister just said picante rushed to the city to assess the situation he promised his government will act swiftly to provide funds and resources. He we will hold a
Palestinians israel says its respecting a cease fire Palestinian Militants have stopped their walking tax as well and white children are likely to suffer most from Climate Change experts say the combination of rising temperatures and toxic air means the next generation is especially vulnerable to life long. Im off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin in the United States where children attending school have again become the target of the shooter one person is reported dead 5 others are in the hospital 2 of those are in Critical Condition a male suspect reportedly open fire and Saugus High School in the city of Santa Clarita near Los Angeles Police say hes in the hospital in grave condition after turning the gun on himself. Are joining me now from los angeles is jason capital and here he is the l. A. Bureau chief with n. B. C. News ready oh good evening to you jason so officials have just been giving a press conference. What do we kno
Days of violence claimed the lives of 34 palestinians. Israel says it is respecting a ceasefire. Palestinian militanants have stopped their attacks as well. Why children are likely to suffer most from Climate Change. Experts say the combination o of rising temperatures and toxic air means of the next generation is vulnerable to Lifelong Health problems. Brent im brent goff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and around the world, welcome. We begin in the United States where children attending school have again become the target of a sugar. One person is reported dead and others in the hospital. Two in critical condition. A male suspect reportedly opened fire at Saugus High School in the city of Santa Clarita near los s angeles. Police say he is in the hospital in Great Condition after turning begun on himself. Joining me now from los angeles is the Los Angeles Bureau chief with nbc news radio. Good evening. Officials have been giving a press conference. What do o we know abouou