A look at least brodys situation. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia one month after a military coup myanmar saw its Bloodiest Day of protests this past weekend according to the United Nations at least 18 people are dead and that number may change as we learn more on monday on some suchi leader of the National League for Democracy Party which won resoundingly in last novembers elections appear for the 1st time since her detention via video link for her Court Hearing her lawyer says she faces 2 new charges by lation of Communications Laws and inciting public unrest despite losing favor and recent years for her denial of genocide against the countries within just the International Community has called for her release and for the restoration of democracy. The tension is palpable myanmars future is being played out on the streets of young go on young soldiers face off against youthful protest has. A right to the queen is just one of hundreds of thousands resisting the military coup. De l
To. Join us now even as the United States was bringing in a new administration on tuesday china was slapping sanctions against the old 120. 00 eights top officials of Donald Trumps administration including former secretary of state was sanctioned by china for colt lying and cheating the measures have been described as unproductive and cynical by. The new sanctions underlined the fraught relationship between both countries and if we needed any indication of how it can develop over the next 4 years president bidens nominee for secretary of state Antony Blinken had this to say during his Senate Confirmation hearing i also believe that President Trump was right in taking a tougher approach to china i disagree very much with the way that he want about it in a number of areas but the basic principle was the right one and i think thats actually helpful. And there were other indications as well from blinken about the future u. S. Stance on key issues with china secretary pump aoe designated th
In the capital bamako protesters were rallying against the presence of the French Military france has deployed over a 1000 troops in mali says 2013 in an anti terror operation. 4 people have been killed in an explosion in central madrid on building partially collapsed in the residence of a nearby nursing home were evacuated the mayor says it appears a gas leak caused the blast. Given him a Serious Health officials in tillage have given emergency approval to a vaccine made by a Chinese Company sign novak but authorities said the corona vaca jab should initially only be given to people under 60 experts said they wanted to see more data on safety and efficacy. Efficacy rather for older people chileans over 60 will get the buy on tech pfizer vaccine. Twin suicide bombings have ripped through a busy market in central baghdad Authorities Say more than 20 people have been killed with dozens more injured according to the interior ministry the 1st suicide bomber who rushed into the market claim
Welcome to. Join us now even as the United States was bringing in a new administration on tuesday china was slapping sanctions against the old 120. 00 eights top officials of Donald Trumps administration including former secretary of state was sanctioned by china for colt lying and cheating the measures have been described as unproductive and cynical by Biden Administration officials the new sanctions underline the fraught relationship between both countries and if he needed any indication of how it can develop over the next 4 yes president bidens nominee for secretary of state. Had this to say during his Senate Confirmation hearing i also believe that President Trump was right in taking a tougher approach to china i disagree very much with the way that he want about it in a number of areas but the basic principle was the right one and i think thats actually helpful. And there were other indications as well from blunt about the future u. S. Stance on key issues with china secretary pum
Even the europes closest neighbors in the western balkans have yet to see the bloc deliver on pledges to help here to chinese and russian vaccines are filling the void the European Union have that they wanted their Global Public good they wanted to ensure a quick bloc there but were just seeing even today and yesterday then you know suggesting or threatening that there might be export bans on the coronavirus back in the e. U. And so obviously thats very concerning sign of buckley nationalism here and brussels Officials Say humanitarian vixen donations will be exempt from tougher export controls they promise help will come soon to say that the e. U. Is not doing anything i think its is really not correct that we are actually in discussion both with the Member States but also with the pharmaceutical companies in order precisely to help this advance the e. U. Was quick to call for Global Cooperation against a pandemic but so far its been too slow to live up to promises of global solidarit