A mockery of justice saudi arabia is criticised for reducing the sentences of those convicted of murdering to the case is now closed so will we ever find out the truth about the journalist this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program on iran come on saudi arabia is facing International Criticism after closing the trial of those who murdered the journalist Jamal Khashoggi a court overturned 5 death sentences reducing them to 28 prison terms instead 3 others were jailed for between 7 and 10 years now the courts didnt name the people it convicted but those behind the socalled hit squad escaped punishment as did crown Prince Mohammed bin so man who is widely believed to have ordered the killing. Fields the United Nations and Rights Groups have condemned the secret trial which began last december will bring in i guess in a moment but 1st this report by alexey obrien. The saudi hit squad accused of killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi was caught on camera landing in turkey and entering t
A president in malawi after judges on the whole the result of last years disputed election are iraq is on the way our Long National hibernation is beginning to come to an end Boris Johnson eases lock down restrictions further in the u. K. Sort of awesome restaurants in england to open next month. Britains foreign secretary has condemned the hoof the missile attack on riyadh calling for an end to hostilities and to allow humanitarian efforts to resume in yemen itzhak was part of what hootie rebels say is their biggest military operation against saudi arabia yes 8 drones and 3 Ballistic Missiles have been fired towards the kingdom since monday and the hoofy say they plan to launch even more for its part the Saudi Coalition facing in yemen says that it has intercepted a Ballistic Missile that was heading towards riyadh the spokesman claimed that they attacked. Defense ministry at a military base in the capital of other targets. In response to the continued and just blockade and brutal agg
Boiling over in Turkeys Parliament over its offensive in syria politicians are angry after another 2 turkish soldiers die in the. Bombing from crossing a bridge from turkey to greece refugees are risking their lives for a chance at a new life and your. Welcome to the program italy has announced it will be closing all schools and universities until mid march as it battles to contain the spread of the coronavirus officials have decided to still allow sporting events to continue but they will be held without spectators the number of dead across italy now sits at 107. 00 thats the largest death toll outside of china in the United States the number killed has risen to 11 several are connected to an elderly care home in seattle new cases have also been reported around the 2 most populous cities thats new york and los angeles in the past few hours the u. S. House of representatives approved an 8300000000 dollar bill that will fund the fight against the virus is expected to pass in the senate
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Commander haftar stepped up attacks on the capital, striking its vital support. Seaport. A spanisish potato chip brandy getting an unexpected sales boost, thanks to the movie parasite. We will explain in our business update. We begin with the latest on the global coronavirus outbreakk. On wednesday, china confirmed about 1700 new cases, a number that indicates the rate of transmission there has started to slow down. Meanwhile, irans government has confirmed the first two cases of thee coronavirus in the country. In japan, about 500 people who tested negative for the virus were allowed to leave the diamond princess cruise ship. A twoweek ququarantine is e en, despspite failining to contain e major outbreak on boarard. Another 79 cases have been discovered on the ship, bringing the total to 621 people. I spoke with journalist michael penn, who o joined us from toko. I asked him how expertsts reactd the japanese governments handling of ththis crisis. Michael the japanese governmenthandlin