Dollars in aid. Was really his mission was backed by france the french president Manuel Mccall visited levanon twice after that devastating explosion at beirut ports he said lebanons political leaders agreed to form a covenant government within a 2 week deadline that clearly hasnt happened with the deep was trying to do was form a government in the pendant of the influence of Political Parties the traditional parties that have been governing this country for decades the parties that have been responsible really for running the economy into the ground accused of corruption but what became clear is that the shop parties hezbollah and amal we have to remember lebanons system of government is based on a power sharing agreement between sects d they refused to give up their representation in government they said we will name our ministers in this government which really runs contrary to that the French Initiative because if the shia sect demands representation in government then all the diff
Took place in the square another and therefore maybe dont have the same fear of those who witnessed it at an older age would have if you look at the economic socioeconomic factor and demographics behind them youre looking at people who are in the rural suburbs those who depend on the farmland those who have been directly impacted by the demolition orders that of the policies he has given which essentially has made thousands of people homeless when we saw that these huge demolition if youd rather the wide scale demolition orders that impacted all these different shanty towns essentially across the country where people were standing with their belongings Police Coming into their homes throwing them out of the window and then bulldozers coming to knock them down as far as these people are concerned they have no other future. And therefore theyve got nothing more to lose. Well in all the headlines this hour countries around europe are recording record numbers of new coronavirus cases as a
A nation of laws and there is no one better to do that that amy kone barrett law and order is the foundation of the american system of justice no matter the issue no matter the case before her i am supremely confident that judge barrett will issue rulings based solely upon a fair reading of the law she will defend the sacred principle of equal justice for citizens of every race color religion and created by me Connie Barrett has promised to serve all americans if confirmed i would not assume that role for the sake of those in my own circle and certainly not for my own sake i would assume this role to serve you. I would discharge the judicial oath which requires me to administer Justice Without respect to persons due equal rights to the poor and rich and faithfully and impartially discharge my duties under the United States constitution or democrats were quick to react Senate Minute minority leader Chuck Schumer says smalls goes against the wishes of the late Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg
Security forces sent in by donald trump and we look at how farmers and fishermen may be affected by ethiopias when they saw this down. And this poor pythons are marking into record expanding 13th at a french cup title brazilian start them off course when i get in to the out front of a limited number of cars as football returns to find after a 4 month break. Welcome to the news hour lets begin with the diplomatic crisis between china and the u. S. Which is deepening staff at the u. S. Consulate in chengdu china packing up and getting ready to leave after beijing orders its closure is in response to the u. S. Ordering the closure of chinas Consular Office in Houston Texas aljazeera is a katrina you reports. In chengdu what has begun dismantling the u. S. Consulate thats founded in the southwestern chinese city in 1985 Chinese State media says have until monday morning today kate the presence of beijing blames the u. S. For the escalating tensions and has accused the trumpet ministration
Military says it has proof that russia is violating a u. N. Arms embargo in libya. And fishermen in sudan struggling to catch enough power Hydroelectric Dam Development in ethiopia has many worried about Water Supplies. And. Plant a record extending 30 of the french cup title brazilian star neymar scores the when i get sent it out in front of the limited number of fans as football it turns to fast after a 4 month break. Welcome to the news of signs of the increasingly fraught relationship between the u. S. And china have been playing out in the chinese city of chengdu staff at the u. S. Consulate that have been leaving with their bags packed after it was ordered to be closed by chinas government it was in response to washington closing the chinese consulate in Houston Texas a live update shortly from the u. S. But 1st lets get this report from aljazeera katrina you in chengdu. In chengdu work has begun dismantling the u. S. Consulate thats founded in the southwestern chinese city in 19