Remain too close to call. Rival bennyor his gantz secured a majority of seats in the knesset. We will go to jerusalem for the latest. Ththen striking gm workers have entered their third day on the picket lines. I want to be clear about something. This strike is about us, is about standing up for fair wages, Affordable Quality Health care, for our share of profits come and for our job security. Amy we will speak to longtime labor reporter Steven Greenhouse coauthor of the new book beaten down, worked up, the past, present, future of american labor. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace e report. Im amy goodman. Israel is facing political turmoil as tuesdays election remains too close to call with 92 of the vote counted. Benjamin netanyahus iran party andbenny gantzs blue party appeared to be about type. The election was called after netanyahu failed to build a Coalition Government following an april election. It also came as net
Everybody has demonstrations. And dozens of wedding guests are killed during an anti taliban raid in afghanistan. Now the u. K. France and germany say its clear that iran bears responsibility for the attacks on Saudi Oil Installations earlier this month the european leaders met on the sidelines of the Un General Assembly in new york and french president. Direct talks with his iranian counterparts Hassan Rouhani who denies involvement in the attacks irans foreign minister has again ruled out the possibility of negotiating a new nuclear deal british Prime Minister johnson hinted that the u. K. May withdraw from the 2015 agreement diplomatic editor james bays has the latest from United Nations. Is the u. K. About to break seats from the Iran Nuclear Deal there is great confusion after comments made in interviews by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in which he said it was a bad deal that needs renegotiating and that President Trump was the man to do so as president from the right is it was a b
Sebastian cortes looks set to return to power after his Party Wins Parliamentary Elections but its unclear who will form a government with support for his former partner the far right Freedom Party has collapsed. Im sumi so misconducts good to have you with us and china celebrations are taking place to mark the 70th anniversary of communist rule the main celebrations are due to take place on tuesday with a huge military parade in Tiananmen Square but beijing fears that the anniversary could be overshadowed by the prodemocracy protests and unrest in hong kong. On the eve of the anniversary a ceremony to honor the creation of the communist state and the heroes of the civil war chinese president xi jinping paid his respects to the fallen. In the evening he attended a theatrical celebration that recalled chinas rise from a nation in despair to the worlds 2nd largest economy. October 1st 1949 maos a donkey cleared the founding of the peoples republic of china and transformed the country. Hi
State expanding abortion rights at a time of nationwide restriction. How the weather is set fire across the middle east no great surprises a little bit of cloud pushing up towards pakistan or across the region deb it does stay losey dry but look up towards the black sea you can just make out this band of clouds just rolling its way down towards to say well see something of a change coming in here as we go through the next day or so is actually a cold front 26 celsius in ankara africa moves through and the temperature drops like a stone 19 degrees and cloud over a lot of the showers along the spells of rain coming through here and notice some wintry weather over the caucuses as well south of that well hot sunshine continues 42 celsius in baghdad 38 in kuwait city and thats a sort of temperature we can expect across a good part of the Arabian Peninsula 38 in abu dhabi 37 here in doha picking up to around 39 by the time we come to saturday hanging on to some cloud just around some parts o
We need tonights welcome to the program. A deadly separatist crisis in the Central African country of cameroon has deepened this week a military tribunal in the majority french speaking state has handed life sentences to 10 leaders from an English Speaking breakaway region activist warn the move will impede efforts to end the bloody conflict amid accusations of serious human rights abuses. Unlawful killing sinews of Excessive Force by Government Forces during Security Operations have been rife since the crisis started Security Forces seem to have little fear of what will happen as they commit brazen crimes against civilians. Nearly half of all the schools closed across the region gto attacks threats of attack and increasing violence are located in the northwest in southwest cameroon 4437 schools there closed as of june 29th seen pushing more than 609000 children out of school. The current conflict began after a military crackdown on protests in cameroons 2 English Speaking regions over