Referendum is illegal but Catalan Leaders are determined it should go ahead well go live to boston no not for the latest also coming up. Clashes erupt at a new nazi rally in sweden with thousands of come to demonstrate just turn out to oppose the far right. And Tragedy Strikes frances top Football League a stadium barrier collapses during goal celebrations leaving several fans severely injured. I am welcome to the program we begin in spain where police have seized ballot boxes and papers that were used to be used in a band independence referendum and Catalonia Police have been deployed to polling stations across the region where they are blocked. People from entering and voting and as you can see riot police are there and they have clashed with voters at the site where the Catalan Leader is expected to vote now catalonia which is home to more than seven and a half Million People already has a high degree of autonomy but the Catalan Government has pledged to declare independence from sp
The whole rahman this is the aljazeera news our lives more headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes count up to catalonia is a big announcement the regional leader arrives at parliament to make an important speech on the future of the region. And i see relationship grows even colder turkeys president calls for a ban all beatings with the u. S. Ambassador as tension grows between the two countries also liberians head to the polls to choose who will take over from africas first elected female president Ellen Johnson sirleaf plus. With the wind driven event this fire changed behavior very rapidly it is moving throughout the area. One hundred people missing and twenty thousand evacuated as wildfires spread in the u. S. State of california. Im joining us roscoe with the latest sports news including syrias world cup dreams come to an end to extra time by australia one step closer to russia but. Good to have you with us on the news hour we start in europe where were just
This is aljazeera. Hello im adrian for the good in this is that he is live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes as but dread moves to take control of catalonia as government local officials harden their positions. After a decisive election victory japans Prime Minister says that hell take a stronger stance against threats from north korea. We cannot force talks in bonn people are not ready to call a stalemate in the gulf high level meetings on the diplomatic rift with appear to go nowhere. And im sorry small have all the latest sports news including one with appleton is on the verge of a fourth formula one world title after victory in the United States. So we begin this news in catalonia leaders theyre exploring their options after spains government said that it would move to withdraw the regions autonomy the cattle and parliament is meeting in barcelona to consider its response to the spanish cabinet invoking article one five five of the countrys constitution the Central Gove
Again im adrian for again this is that he is a live from aljazeera headquarters in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes i saw fighters execute civilians in a Revenge Campaign in syria. Catalonia years later is asked to appear before the Spanish Senate to explain his intentions on independence. The philippines declares its battle with i saw linked fighters over plus. Im not angry with my mother i know she did what she could be ten she was young when she married the child bride recounts what forced her to run away from home. Details are emerging of whats being called a massacre in the syrian town of. Witnesses say that i still fighters carried out a Revenge Campaign in the town killing over one hundred people before its captured by Government Forces the syrian observatory for human rights says the killings in central holmes took place over a three week period i slick used the civilians of collaborating with the syrian regime. They attacked us like animals they came to kill us they ki
Correspondent live in madrid also coming up. The ballots are being counted in kenyas repeat president ial election but take two of the polls been marred by deadly clashes a boycott and low turnout well have more from nairobi. Im brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show the standoff between spain and catalonia is coming to a head at this hour with the Spanish Senate about to vote on invoking article one fifty five of the constitution now theyre expected to back the government and put catalonia under direct rule from madrid yesterday catalonia as president through the region into confusion by backtracking on his plans to call new elections that move could have staved off the threat of rule from madrid. When separatists gathered outside the Regional Parliament they had hoped to hear from castle and president callus preach demond has been expected to call a snap election to stop madrid taking control of catalonia. But he didnt. Summon. The Spanish Government knows that i was ready to c