Socalled mother and baby homes in ireland. Stranded in yemen the dangers for tens of thousands of ethiopian migrants and why they cant return home. Im joined by just go with the sports as tiger woods prepares to return to competitive gold for the 1st time in 5 months get his view on the back drives mats on the fence and playing in the current virus pandemic. So were beginning this news hour with a flare up in fighting on the border between armenia and azerbaijan 13 soldiers and at least one civilian have been killed in the heaviest fighting between the 2 neighbors in years the 2 former soviet republics went to war in the 1990 s. Over the disputed region of not gone or cut above the areas internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan but its controlled by armenians a fragile cease fire was agreed in 1994 but tension has simmered have a sense. By 216200. 00 soldiers and civilians were killed in whats known as the april war russia brokered that cease fire and the International Communit
Its 1300 hours james a little after 9 am in new york where the United Nations Security Council is about to hold its open session on the Israeli Palestinian conflict the issue though is the land specifically israels plans to an excess palestinian territory in the occupied west Bank Something the United Nations is urging israel to a band so we got special coverage on this news and analysis of course of the Security Council meeting with correspondents in west jerusalem and the Jordan Valley as well as of course the United Nations in new york a diplomatic editor james bays is there for us james take us through whats expected today. Well it will start we think in the next few minutes what we know is that this meeting is the regular monthly meeting of the u. N. Security council on the israeli and palestinian issue however its been upgraded this month because of the issue of an exception so ministers can take part and we know that ministers from a number of the Security Council countries will
Land israels plans to. Territory in the occupied west bank which the u. N. Is urging israel to abandon now it is carrying on right now representative from vietnam is speaking in about i would say the next 5 to 10 minutes we will hear from the u. S. Representative at the United Nations kelly craft u. S. Ambassador kelly craft that will be interesting obviously the one Security Council member which we know backs israels position of. Already though we have heard from the likes of nickell who is the uns middle east peace envoy. Who is the arab League Secretary general but 1st it was the u. N. Secretary general and tony a good terrace he summed it up in calling for nothing short of israel abandoning its annexation plans. If implemented and accession of course into the most serious violation of International Law grievously harmed the prospect of a to spend solution and the current possibilities of a new will of negotiations. I call on the Israeli Government would ban is an exception class. S
National hibernation is beginning to come to an end or johnson eases lockdown restrictions further cinemas and restaurants in england will open next month. Voting for a president in malawi have to judge is an old the result of last years disputed election the reruns underway. And sport mens tennis world number one Novak Djokovic tests positive for corona virus comes as serbian faces mounting criticism for organizing a series of tournaments in the balkans. Hello everyone was starting in yemen this hour whether the rebels say they have launched their biggest military operation yet against saudi arabia h. Drones and 3 Ballistic Missiles have been fired towards the kingdom since monday and the who say they plan to launch even more for its part the Saudi Coalition fighting in yemen says its intercepted a Ballistic Missile that was headed towards riyadh the spokesman claimed they attacked the Defense Ministry and a military base in the cap. In response to the continued and just blockade and
Up in the worst affected parts of kenya but many are worried theyll be forced into quarantine. And the koreas serving the u. K. But Delivery Companies are under fire for not looking out for their personal safety. Welcome to the program the independent Police Complaints council in hong kong is calling for a review of guidelines on the use of tear gas during protests the watchdog has investigated allegations of Police Brutality joining antigovernment demonstrations last year it says further training for officers dealing with protesters needs to be studied and the council warned that the territory risk getting dragged into what it called an era of terrorism. Now in the past 8 months that we have seen in fact protests which originally or event degenerated into violent protests using weapons of all kinds in fact against police and others property was destroyed. And this is the situation that our police force was faced with in their face with this situation of course they have to enforce the