Bonds one country is proving a stumbling block to the big asia Pacific Trading pact. Protesters on both sides of the political divide in lebanon have been turning out for mass rallies arjan numbers in beirut have called for a complete overhaul of the ruling elite and the political system which is split along sectarian lines the protests began last month and already forced the Prime Minister saad hariri to hand in his resignation a general strike has been called for monday and hauteur has more from the protests in beirut. Antipolitical established protesters are back to close roads they believe that this is the only way to maintain the pressure on the ruling elite to resign a few days ago they agreed to leave the streets after the Prime Minister saw those how do you as submitted his resignation but now people here believe. Those in power are progress than that they should have by now created a technocrat government which will prepare for early elections but those that mans have not been
The impeachment probe into the u. S. President all 1st a front up to questioning from republicans. A general strike is due to begin in lebanon in the coming hours as protesters step up the pressure on the government theres been a mass rally in the capital beirut demonstrators are calling for a complete overhaul the ruling elite and the political system which is split along sectarian lines already the protests forced the Prime Minister saad hariri to hand in his resignation theres also been rallies in support of the government was at the protests in beirut. Antipolitical establishment protesters are back to close roads they believe that this is the only way to maintain the pressure on the ruling elite to resign a few days ago they agreed to leave the streets. After the Prime Minister saad submitted his resignation but now people here believe those in power are progress that they should have by now created a technocrat government which will prepare for early elections but those that mans
To the brink of plummeting off Niagara Falls. Millions of people in indias capital are having to find alternative ways to get to work as emergency measures against air pollution take effect the number of private vehicles allowed on new delhis roads has been halved in an attempt to clear a toxic smaug that is choking the city listen levels are so high schools are shut flights have been cancelled in a public emergency declared experts say the air in new delhi a similar to smoking up to 50 cigarettes a day. The move it suffocated. We shall always will make the weapon better and the pollution that will improve it doesnt feel lucky yet. Breathing issues pollution is also putting us on the mend its not winter so stephy no. Walking around with them. Just after half past 10 in the morning in new delhi so lets get an update now from our how bad is it there. Its very very bad the air is on really the ball ive been standing at a 10 minutes and my eye is. Itching at the back of my children this is
A luxury only few can afford. Being held for a 19th day across lebanon this monday is probably just as step up their pressure on the government they have blocked the main highways and roads as they continue calling for the removal of the ruling elite and indeed a complete overhaul of the political system there is also anger at president owns delay in announcing a date for parliament treat consultations they are required in order for another Prime Minister to be named they have also been some rallies held in support of the government once again we are with Stephanie Decker on the streets of beirut today how things are going stephanie. But you mentioned there. Particular the entrances into the city there also theyre joking. Saying its a cat and mouse game with the Security Forces setting up roadblocks and then moving to other areas theres a lot of frustration on the streets because of those roadblocks but were also here this is one of the main streets and how much you can banks are open
A luxury only few can afford. While it is being called new delhis air pocket the air so toxic in indias capital city of 18000000 people that a Public Health emergency has been declared schools are shut all construction work has been ordered to stop flights have either been diverted or delayed it was on sunday the air quality index hit its worst level for this year the number was 494 which may not so much on its own but it is nearly 10 times the safe level of 50 and the level is well above 400. 00 now on monday. That of the wide why there is smoke everywhere and people including youngsters kids the elderly theyre all finding it difficult to breathe the eyes are burning the pollution is that bad. So how to deal with it well private cars with number plates ending in an odd number have been temporarily banned from the roads that takes away a chunk of the more than 10000000 registered vehicles on new delhis roads a government study says the transport sector is the biggest contributor to the