Protests against lebanons government 2 ministers have now quit over tuesdays blast the number of confirmed kovac 19 cases in the United States reaches 5000000 with numbers still rising in almost 20 states and the afghan president agrees to release 400 taliban prisoners paving the way for peace talks. And downtown hamas now have all the sport red bulls marked for stop and wins at silverstone no break in mercy this is winning start to the f one season. We begin in baton rouge where police have launched a crackdown on protests that erupted as president Alexander Lukashenko looks set to win another election victory the Election Commission says the results so far have him ahead with 81 percent of the vote well this is despite voting being extended in some places because many people are still trying to cause that ballot the main opposition candidate on the ticket off sky ahead aust has supporters to vote as late as possible to minimize the opportunity for electoral fraud Election Officials a
Reaches 5000000 with numbers still rising in almost 20 states. And the afghan president agrees to release 400. 00 taliban prisoners paving the way for peace talks. Protests have erupted in cities across belarus president Alexander Lukashenko looks set to climb another way in to lengthen his quarter of a century in power that hes already had protests as of set up barricades in the capital meant squad riot police have been responding with stun grenades now reports of a police found being driven at a crowd of protesters and ambulances have been rushing to the scene it comes after the countrys Electoral Commission said results so far showed look at shanghai winning with 81 percent of the vote despite voting being extended in some places because many people were still trying to cast their ballot the main opposition candidates for. On a 2nd off sky had asked her supporters to vote his latest possible to minimize the opportunity for electoral fraud and action officials are accusing the opposi
Tear gas is being fired at lebanese demonstrators trying to reach parliament while others managed to storm the Foreign Ministry. They have the right to be under that and furious not just because of that. Lebanons Prime Minister says people have a right to be angry after decades of what he calls unbelievable corruption. Ridiculous and barbarous china condemns u. S. Sanctions on hong kongs leader its police chief and other officials. Now the deadly port explosion in lebanons capital is now igniting a wave of anger towards the government thousands are demonstrating in central beirut right now with some protestors able to storm the Foreign Ministry just a very short time ago police have now 5 tear gas to disperse people outside Parliament Politicians are accused of corruption and in action which led to choose days devastating blast that. Killed 158 people and wounded 6060 people remain missing around 300000 lebanese are now homeless because of the damage that was caused 3 m. P. s from the
Explosion which killed more than 150 people and injured thousands. A council of afghan leaders and greens to free 400 taliban prisoners clearing the way for peace talks to begin the taliban made the release of the prisoners a condition for the talks. On public only as welcome to the program we started in better routes where protesters and police have clashed after president Alexander Lukashenko emerge the likely winner of Elections Police used water cannon tear gas and stun grenades on thousands of opposition supporters gathered in the center of the capital minsk the violence broke out after state media announced that lucas shango had won around 80 percent of the vote because shango seen here casting his vote as help. Since the ninetys and is running for a 6th term his challenger was for. An english teacher whos the wife of a jailed president ial candidate shes already questioned the validity of the result. Well the w. s moscow correspondent emily sure when sent us this update followin
Program balloons are released on copacabana beach as the number of People Killed by cove at 19 in brazil passes 100000 the bars in rio still packed. Protesters are back out in west jerusalem calling for israels Prime Minister to step down. Clashes a broken out in central beirut where tens of thousands of lebanese have been out voicing their fear at the government for its role in tuesdays Explosion Police fired tear gas and live ammunition as some protesters threw stones and others stormed government ministries the offices of the association of lebanese banks were also trashed one policeman was killed during the arrest and the right cross said dozens of people were injured. By a root residents are angry that theyve been left to pick up the pieces of their shattered homes and neighborhoods using shovels and human chains no help from the state. And more m. P. s have resigned from parliament in their own protest a christian Opposition Party which lost a senior official in the blast said it