The exiled Opposition Leader asks the United Nations to support their struggles. And we are now messy breaks his silence 4 of the worlds greatest footballer says hes staying at barcelona but only because the club wont let him leave. Us welcome to the program nato has added its voice to the growing calls for answers from moscow over the poisoning of russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny the western alliance military alliance is demanding that the kremlin cooperates with an International Investigation russia denies any involvement this week the German Government concluded that mr novell me had been poisoned with a deadly nerve agent from the navi chalk rupe donald trump has now also weighed in the u. S. President says hes not seen any direct evidence that nirvana he was poisoned but he would be quote very angry if thats the case. Nato leaders meeting here to discuss an attempted assassination outside their borders why does nato believe that it would have a mandate to act in this case
Country. After months and seen you know wooden boats nearly 300 working to make it to indonesias actually province. And were live in manchester for an inquiry into the 2017 a reno bombing survivors see counsellors as to whether it could have been prevented. And im we are starting with your sports news i know that djokovic is disqualified from the u. S. Open after hitting a ball that strikes a female line judge in the pro. A prominent belarus Opposition Leader is missing after being abducted off a street in the capital minutes comedia cuts whos spoken at many major rallies was taken away in a van by unidentified people shes been a Campaign Manager for opposition politicians and a vocal supporter of sideline a to kind of sky whos now in exile in lithuania bannan smith is monitoring developments from neighboring lithuania brianna just bring us up to date with what we know about this alleged abduction. Well its clear that the risk of being taken off the streets or arrested in a protest sti
Its a family that has been at the heart of power in sri lanka for years now that aim to strengthen the whip as voters go to polls so how crucial is the election this time and why does sri lanka matter this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. Or not to buy and behind the. 2 brothers who have long shaped sri lankas politics theyre known for their role in and during the 26 year war against tamil separatists now seeking to extend their familys rule over the island nation president go to bias party aims to win a 2 thirds majority in wednesdays parliamentary election he needed to amend the constitution and restore president ial powers curve and the changes to legislate into 1015 the Prime Minister mahinda wants to be reelected many fear fractures within the opposition could help the road when are trite such a victory would concern defenders of human rights who accuse them of abusing power cracking down on the stand. On this report from colombo. Well indeed i think his son dylan wa
A banking crisis theres been a debt crisis lebanese are facing really so many pressures in so many directions so health care is one of those areas where the hospitals are old millions of dollars by the lebanese government Different Levels of pay hospitals for care so everyone is really hang on by a thread in this country and its really hard to predict what more could happen and this is it was a politically charged potentially this week because of the event that was due on friday talk us through the season one why its significant. Well the explosion immediately you know with the flashback of many people who have been through so many bombs and wars and in this country and one of the last violent events im up on was a series of assassination that rocked the country about a decade ago and most important of those with the Prime Minister is how did he was assassinated and his trial was done this murder. Has been resolved on going on for many many years one of those expensive trials mystery a
And im peter dhabi here in doha with the very latest on the disaster in beirut the fires are burning into the night as rescue crews search for more survivors and victims. While countries around the world offer their support to levon on which is already in the grip of its worst economic crisis in decades. A massive explosion has brought catastrophe to lebanons capital beirut killing at least 78 people and injuring thousands more as a shockwave smashed through the city its erupted from a port warehouse where about 2700 tons of Ammonium Nitrate had been stored for years is believed to be set off by welders the blast was felt 160 kilometers away in cyprus countries around the world including lebanons traditional folk. Israel or offering help is in a hole in beirut begins our coverage. A massive explosion in the heart of the lebanese capital. Was. 6 the blast essential quavers across beirut shattering windows destroying buildings. And injuring hundreds. The streets were filled with panic an