Except. Mali and soldiers speak of getting things back to normal after a coup that isolates the country from its neighbors. Flooding in southwestern china forces hundreds of thousands from their homes some laps at the base of a unesco World Heritage site. And in sports and byron munich are taking on the all for a place in the Champions League final the winners will play p. S. G. For the biggest title in European Club football. Ok lets get going the European Union says it rejects the results of the disputed elections in belarus that have kept the president Alexander Lukashenko in power and after an emergency Virtual Summit today the e. U. Also announced targeted sanctions against those it deems responsible for brutally suppressing protests against a landslide victory. Today here we gave them 3 clear messages. Firstly we stand by the people of belarus who won fundamental freedoms and democracy. Secondly we will sanction all those responsible for violence repression and falsification of t
Tensions to between china and india troops clash over a disputed area in the himalayas. An order to withdraw u. S. Forces from germany the President Trumps arguments with berlin escalates and inspire more reaction to that report from the World Trade Organization and whether it could end this saudi bank deal to my English Premier League Team Newcastle united. Top story the World Trade Organization has issued a scathing legal judgment against saudi arabia over its pirate broadcasts of major sporting events the w t o says the saudi government knew about the piracy operations taking place at a channel called be out q. And actively promoted to the operation involved intellectual property theft on a mass scale not just from kashmir rights holders but also fee for the premier League Formula 1. 00 the n. B. A. And more even so the government did not take any criminal action against the channel over the course of 3 years despite being provided with evidence from a range of companies and governm
Zealand against ireland and there may be a few showers around in tokyo. I suspect we can cope with a few showers. It is a low pressure here as well. It is not a wash out, some beautiful blue sky across parts of eastern england, but rainbows in wales and heavy showers in south west england. You can see this swirl of cloud and it is an area of low pressure that is moving around us. Low pressure that is moving around us. They are feeding into towards wales and south west england. But notice this spell of rain on the east coast of scotland. It looks very wet here this afternoon and into tonight. In aberdeen 10 20 millimetres. In southern england there are very gusty winds, it may be up to 55 miles an hour in exposed spots, but not many showers across the eastern side of england, and temperatures in the mid to low teens. Tonight it swirls around this area of low pressure, the showers area of low pressure, the showers are mainly in the south west and in scotland. Temperatures go down to sing
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Opening humanitarian passages were a ceasefire. Amy as he Biden Administration expresses concern for division civilian casualties in gaza, a new investigation finds the white house has flooded israel with more than 100 separate weapon sales, almost all without congressional approval. Well speak with former state Department Official josh paul who oversaw foreign arms sales and resigned in protest over u. S. Support for israels assault on gaza. We will also get the latest on ceasefire talks that remain at an impasse days before the muslim holy month of ramadan begins. And we go to pakistan where Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as Prime Minister for a second time amid protests and accusations of election rigging. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A Gaza Ceasefire before the start of ramadan and peers appears increasingly unlikely after talks ended in cairo without an agreement. Hamas says negotiations will con