Reacting to growing anger over beirut standing in court last lebanons Prime Minister considers reforms and early elections. And also ahead cracking down on dissent in the roofs disputed Election Results show long time president Alexander Lukashenko on course for an overwhelming victory. Top story the police in hong kong have made their highest profile arrest yet under a Controversial National security law imposed by beijing the media tycoon and activist jimmy law is among 7 people detained in raids on monday an executive in his media group says hes been held on suspicion of colluding with foreign powers sarah clarke joins us live now from outside the apple daily newspaper headquarters in hong kong where those raids are taking place sara what do we think is going to happen to him next. Well at the moment her paper we have a hive of activity behind us as you mentioned we are at the headquarters and are at least 200 police here now searching this particular building you see the vans on my
There we have the east west splits across europe not just in terms of clear skies and then cloudy skies but also the time which a 1st well lets talk about this crowd and the rain because it has been coming in with a bit of a vengeance and certainly dumbing down the skies into Southern France this is nice is one brave soul doing their best to enjoy the weather despite the fact the rain is coming down more of a monday quite heavy at times as well through the southeast of france bushing on into switzerland and also northern italy meanwhile across Northern Europe what a bank of chad against the more showers quite cool 15 celsius in madrid meanwhile 24 in bucharest so this is about 6 degrees above the average for the time here i mean it is about 5 degrees below quite a bit of cloud across the central but areas on shes day and thats when the rain is really very heavy through eastern as a spain we could actually have some localized flooding from that system so 1st of all monday were going to
Against the cost of living the military has been deployed to control the unrest against the transport fare hike its been reversed after demonstrations began at least 11 people have been killed in rioting. The United Nations report says the majority of african migrants who try to reach europe would do it all again despite the risks nearly 2000 africans from 39. 00 countries were interviewed the survey only sampled those who made the journey for economic reasons not for asylum or protection the results suggest a majority of the economic migrants travel because they wanted to earn more money to support their families not because they were poor and most of the migrants were in school or employed with competitive wages when they left how many are here is the Nigeria Country director for the United Nations Development Program he says migrants leave home because they cant see their dreams being fulfilled. What we found was that most of them had jobs and most of them came from urban areas but
Fears that the devastating wildfire in california could spread even further as people are warned of stronger wind. Hello lebanons Prime Minister he has submitted his resignation to the countrys president. Says hes reached a dead end after weeks of protests paralyze the country and after the long awaited statement protesters took to the streets in celebration earlier however on choose day supporters of hezbollah attacked a protest camp set up by antigovernment demonstrators in beirut tearing down tents and roadblocks banks have closed for the 10th straight day as well as schools and shops. Made to simulate a call on old liberties people to give precedence and priority to lebanon stability unity. And civil peace and history of the country away from the economic crunch and to our Political Partners i say it is our duty today to give that to safeguard living on and to steer it away from any perils it is our duty to bring our economy back to its feet to my resignation and i will place it un
Are wrong as are saying there will be a price actually for that so they are trying to put pressure on other nations not to do this not at all. Especially because we know this that your blood and said it actually was because of the u. S. Pressure on the on the British Government in order to seize that ship which was supposed heading towards towards syria so that was clearly the message by the iranians of course you know this counters the north sea the developments of the u. S. President s talking about setting up a special Maritime Protection force for merchant vessels this all sort of the rhetoric and the scenario that there is no way these 2 sides could even talk to each other at the moment well i think that this incident this sees this is a british will indeed strengthened our position of the u. S. President trump because as you said hes calling for the establishment of an International Coalition or a coalition of the willing. In order to protect the freedom of navigation in this thr