Saturday was not met Prime Minister. Says he will not quit demonstrators say his hold on power is illegitimate after last years disputed elections theyve held mass protests for weeks calling for reform of the government and the monarchy tony chung has this updates from bangkok. They gave the Prime Minister his deadline. Last night to step down of course thats one of the big one of their core demands since they started protesting in july but again not surprisingly the Prime Minister didnt you words to pay merit of the temple last night i was asked if he was going to step down he said absolutely not so they come back out on the streets tonight difficult to say exactly how many but but thousands of people here and weve seen that pretty consistently for the last couple of weeks when the students have come out on the streets they are trolling very big crowds. The United Nations and the African Union have condemned an attack on School Children in southwest cameroon at least 8 children have b
A good day for the libyan people. A historic day libyas warring sides signed a un negotiated cease fire after 5 days of talks in geneva. Armies mobilized and internet suspended as protests continue in guinea over the president african days controversial election victory. And a winner has been declared in bolivias president ial election louise as they walks off with 55 percent of the vote. Saddam is set to become the 3rd arab country to normalize ties with israel in just the past 2 months the u. S. Brokered deal was announced by President Donald Trump who says at least 5 more. Arab states want the same agreement on the stimulus according sudans move a new start in the back alan fischer reports from washington d. C. I want to just gradually you know from the oval Office Another part of u. S. President Donald Trumps middle east peace plan falls into place even if he isnt submerged in the detail we consume down there wanted to do it here and that was particularly nice because they essentia
The land but other countries can learn from she lays constitutional referendum. People have been shots during protests against Police Brutality and the government in nigerias largest city lagos. Videos are emerging of men in uniform opening fire but Security Forces deny involvement several people are reported to been killed 24 hour curfew has been imposed in lagos how does eras of address reports. Just hours after curfew came into effect the Security Forces started moving in. I believe he told gate in lagos several different witnesses recorded footage of what appeared to be security personnel shooting at protesters who are blocking a major highway a number of people want to put it killed. It began as peaceful protest to demand an end to Police Brutality. And for 2 weeks the government struggled but failed to come protest as their demands among others include far reaching reforms of the police on the prosecution of officers accused of extra judicial killings torture and disappearances n
Before the curfew in lagos we also heard from the military saying that they are going to conduct a military exercise although they insisted it has nothing to do with the ongoing protests the military has issued a statement that its forces one of the involved in yesterdays operations but protest it said that they were Security Forces involved police and military or Paramilitary Organization at least 12 women have been killed in afghanistan in a stampede they gathered with thousands of other people in a stadium in jalalabad to apply for visas to pakistan the pakistani consulate started to reissue visas that can last week after a 7 month pause because of the coronavirus. United nations sponsored peace talks for libya a progressing in geneva acting u. N. Libya envoy Stephanie Williams says that shes confident theyll get a lasting cease fire. Once we have a unified executive where you have you know one ministry of defense one ministry of interior it will be important to continue to sustain
Enough for winter. The red carpet will tell you how the largest Film Festival in asia is getting around the pandemic. To begin in nigeria where protesters against Police Brutality are defying a 24 hour curfew and a call for calm by president mohamed who bihari. On wednesday morning Security Forces in lagos opened fire after several demonstrators were reportedly shot dead on tuesday in another part of nigerias commercial capital a large fire burned at a bus station. The videos are emerging of men in uniform opening fire and killing people in lagos on tuesday but Security Forces deny any involved but lets go live now to the capital of to challenge a series of address but whats the latest youre hearing from labels. Well as a street still not safe for people but residents some residents are out on the streets they have been reported cases of looting in other parts of lagos apart from the violence weve seen the arson we saw on the bus station there were also reports of of course confront na