A deal thats all Washington Free and iranian scientist. Another record high for Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere despite reduced emissions because of the coronavirus time that it. Got high there in bangkok thailand where the ever important Tourism Industry has been heavily impacted by kobe 90 but now the government is trying to position the country as one of the safest destinations in the world wants to finally opens back up. A Memorial Service has been held honoring george floyd the africanamerican man whose death and Police Custody sparked protests across the United States and around the wilds foid was celebrated by civil rights icons and family members in an emotional ceremony in minneapolis the city where he died john hendren reports. The Minneapolis Police chief took a knee as the hearse bearing george floyd passed a barrel of respect for the man whose death at the hands of his officers launched a national movement. Inside a minneapolis Memorial Service george floyd was remembered
In Central London in solidarity with americas and to racism crowds. Also china moves towards greater control of hong kong britains Prime Minister talks of offering citizenship to millions im going to go just go with sports as the German Football Federation says it will not punish players who protest racism and the killing of george floyd saying the players have their respect and understanding. Welcome to the news with the fallout over the death of george floyd in the us and the mass protests across the country u. S. Defense secretary mark esper has spoken within the past hour and has a differing view from the president over the use of military to control crowds donald trump has increasingly put pressure on governments to mobilize troops but the pentagon has pushed back and asked for says hes trying to keep his department out of politics. Ive always believed and continue to believe that the National Guard is best suited for performing Domestic Support to civil authorities in these situa
Hi anthony ok welcome to the stream today we look at lebanon with a very straightforward question can lebanon recover from its recent economic recession not a straightforward answer that because things to contend with a coronavirus lock down fuel inflation people going hungry people have a new limited amount of money to spend on basic groceries and then on top of that im tea government protests if you are already joining us on you cheap you have something to add to this you have a question for i guess jumping to the ichi chat and you can be part of this conversation i want to introduce our guest there be dealing with a lot of your questions and your concerns hi there karim its good to have you here on the stream tell everybody who you are. Hi thanks for having me im a journalist for the public source of the nonresident fellow that you destitute welcome to the stream raft good to see you tell everybody who you are as a man in missouri and been an active sort as terrorist i was 17 and im
Protests. 3 years since the blockade of qatar by its neighbors we look at how the dispute continues online. All creatures great and small we look at the role biodiversity plays on our planet and the unprecedented threat its now facing. Im going to get your skill with the sports including. And so on and i will do better and i will be part of the solution and if our star quarterback drew brees say shes another apology after being criticized by fellow athletes for his comments on u. S. Race protests. Some breaking news out of libya where its Deputy Defense minister says Government Troops have taken control of top thats the last stronghold a wall of. In western libya about 65 kilometers from the capital tripoli on friday the un recognized government announced it had regained full control of tripoli heartens forces still hold a large swathes of territory in the east and the south of the country. Sami harmonies the editor in chief of the online Magazine International interest is joining us n
A counter protest by his own supporters john hendren spent the night among the protesters from where it all started in minneapolis. A crew few when a murder charge against a Police Officer failed to bring calm to minneapolis. The citys new curfew beginning 8 pm some protesters responded by setting buildings on fire hundreds of others continued to peacefully protest the death of a black man george floyd after his arrest by a white policeman. Also to gary children who was fired shortly after floyds arrest on monday has now been charged with his murder but its made little difference on the citys turbulent south sunne. To demonstrate who defied the curfew and a large deployment of the National Guard showed to go their anger on businesses such as the Department Store and occasionally journalists. Others lined up to challenge police who answered with tear gas but failed to control the rest these National Guard troops who have been blocking roads and theyve been protecting firefighters as the