Know. As is the way with these things the former Prime Minister there flipping between languages there depending upon the language in which hes being asked the relevant questions by the assembled media outside the courthouse there in kuala lumpur the main takeaway point however is a reiteration of the way that he does plan to appeal against the verdict and the sentences were not quite sure whats going to happen to him in the next couple of weeks or couple of months even perhaps because the reality is there are more cases against him to be addressed plus on top of that his wife is just about start going through a process the best guess estimate says that that process will stand alone and it will take 2 years well stay with these latest live pictures. As we think is just lapsing back into english all this positive we believe. You know in a sense we believe that. We have a strong case. But of course we have to convince the judges and we would do our best. To chevy would continue to lead t
A sovereign country established under control of the turkish republic and had years of preoccupied stumbling is a turkish territory thats like the turkish government the turkish nation has the will and the right to alki its schools and status as they want. Chinas Foreign Ministry has ordered the closure of the u. S. Consulate in the southwestern city of chengdu as a response to washingtons order to shut the chinese consulate in houston earlier this week katrina you has more on chinas reaction from one. When bin who is a Foreign Ministry spokesperson in beijing he fronted the press he basically reiterated the the message that was released by the former Foreign Ministry earlier today on friday but he also then said that some officials working in the time do consulate had been engaging in activities which do not accord with their identities and that china has raised this several times with the u. S. And the u. S. Is aware of this when he was pushed further on exactly what he meant he didn
A tough National Security law. Back on the streets demanding the president steps down protests resume in mali after Regional Mediation fails the entire villages are under water with millions affected by the worst flooding to hit china in decades. And im peter some of the new sports news and as expected weve just heard that cricket t 20 world cup has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. So we begin with the fight against covert 19 which has taken a small but potentially significant step this monday the Lancet Medical Journal has published results from scientists at Oxford University who have been conducting early human testing for a Coronavirus Vaccine and the results are encouraging they found a vaccine did not cause any serious side effects and produced a strong immune response this is one of 5 vaccines showing positive results a joint effort between Oxford University and the company astra zeneca testing and large numbers in the u. K. As well as south africa and brazil
A week now ever since an air strike inside syria killed has been a fighter theres been a long standing promise from hezbollah that any such event would lead to a response from lebanon against israel and so these are the militarys been on a heightened state of alert along the israel lebanon border inside the Golan Heights as well and in the occupied Golan Heights instead of farms there was this security incident as Israeli Military initially called it has ball of those says that it didnt do anything that this was the confusion and panic that its threats had sowed among israelis and that is what led to the fire coming from israel as far as the israelis are concerned there was infiltration a tent of some 3 to 5 hezbollah fighters getting inside israeli controlled areas that they were traced and tracked as they prepared to do so and they were repelled by israeli fire. The cascade of civil rights pioneer a long time u. S. Representative john lewis has arrived at the Capitol Rotunda after a
European leaders meet for a 4th day try to overcome their differences over a massive Pandemic Recovery budget also the u. K. Suspends an extradition agreement with hong kong after beijing imposed its tough new security law says. Back on the streets of mali demanding the president steps down protesters return after Regional Mediation fail. So the fight against covert 19 has taken a small but potentially significant step this monday but once that medical journals published results from scientists at Oxford University who have been conducting early human testing for a Coronavirus Vaccine and the results are encouraging they found the vaccine did not cause any serious side effects and produced a strong immune response with more from oxford here is paul brennan. It is early on about the 1st 56. 00 days all of the phase one trial that took place end of april beginning of may involving 1077. 00 participants that said the results of that early testing and early study was that it is safe this v