Pristine waters off mauritians where the stranded oil tanker has broken into we ask a maritime expert to assess the impact. On mary in evanston its good to have you with us Hong Kong Media tycoon jimmy lie has denied colluding with foreign governments he made the statement after being released from prison on bail why was arrested last monday under a new security law imposed by beijing during an interview with g w he said he expected resistance in hong kong to china would continue. Venturing campaigner jimmy lie has been detained many times but this was the 1st time he was taken away in handcuffs lawyer told to die. Although he expected his arrest he was surprised that it came so soon and that his sons were also targets and. This time the actual me maybe because they have this so. I was actually shocked and that makes it more scary especially when when when they take your friend me. With what you do i think this is a very effective intimidation to the community. And i says his most emot
Condemnation. Emergency in china is story floods forced more than 100000 people from their homes and threaten an ancient statue of the good. And sport byron munich of set up the Champions League final with. The german champions beat lee all 3 nil to reach the biggest game in European Club football. Welcome to the program our top story protesters in baton rouge have defied the governments warnings of a tough crackdown on dissent Alexander Lukashenko has told Law Enforcement agencies to restore order on the streets but protesters in minsk are piling on the pressure accusing the president of rigging use election victory earlier this month and demanding he step down stuff a state run chemical plants have walked off the job joining other factory workers who typically was his supporters in the past but on now calling for a nationwide general strike the protestors have found support with the European Union which has announced a new raft of sanctions and says it wont recognize the Election Res
Weeks after running aground in the im a recess a japanese ship begins to break apart spilling even more fuel onto the pristine coastline. We begin in baton rouge were to mulch as week of protests down the government crackdown has now culminated in the largest demonstrations yet against president Alexander Lukashenko a week after he declared an overwhelming victory in the president ial election his government is facing its greatest challenge since he came to power nearly 3 decades ago speaking at a progovernment rally rejected calls for his resignation or a rerun of the vote you accuse nato of sending troops and planes to the countrys western border a claim promptly rejected by the military alliance across many a crowd gathered for what they called a day of freedom longstanding grievances. I mean economy and the governments response to the coronavirus all contributed to growing anger over last weeks vote which the opposition says was was rigged and then theres been calls for lukashenko
A contentious election thats returned Alexander Lukashenko to power for 6 term and a race against time off the coast of volunteers work to stem the flow of oil spilling from a stricken japanese vessel. And im santa how much now have all the sports. Book the spot in the semifinals of the earth or league it with a victory over by leverkusen. As president michel aoun has accepted the resignation of his Prime Ministers government it follows mounting public anger of last weeks explosion in the capital beirut which left more than 200 people dead thousands more injured and hundreds of thousands Homeless People have been taking to the streets to voice their anger at the ruling elite as Bennett Smith now reports from bay of it. Lebanons government has finally caved in like a shot at buildings along beiruts waterfront it took an explosion of 2700. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate to bring down the Prime Minister and cabinet. Today we followed the will of the people to hold accountable those responsib
Are potentially very,very dark and difficult days ahead which matter for the whole of europe, notjust belarus. Mauritius has declared a state of environmental emergency after a japanese transport ship ran aground and began leaking fuel into the indian ocean. At least 1,000 tonnes of oil are estimated to have seeped into the water, endangering some of the worlds finest coral reefs. Environmentalists have described the situation as an ecological disaster. People are donating their hair as it has the same effect as straw, it is built into the booms that were designed to stop the oil getting into the coast. Lets take a look at the weather prospects now. Hello there. Its been another hot day for some parts of the uk, but still, at the moment, its been dry. 0vernight tonight we will see some of this low cloud developing more widely, and then, by the end of the night, perhaps the first signs of some showers breaking out in the west, but another uncomfortably muggy night for southern areas of