A tell all memoir. Further damage the president. And the Venice Film Festival gets underway but might not be quite what you expect our film critic at the scene to tell us behind the. Im glad to have you with us at least 90 people have been arrested in hong kong in protest against the governments decision to postpone Elections Police fired pepper balls at prodemocracy campaigners. Angry that authorities will hold elections to the citys Legislature Next july instead of this sunday authorities have blamed the coronavirus pandemic for the delay government protests have been held across hong kong since last june i. And. Joins us from hong kong now phebe hundreds of people. Today against the push phoning of the elections what exactly are they worried about. Im not that i at least have to lloyd have to tell it to Disperse Protesters hours ago and now some skeptics system nowadays and. Its on the street not leaving them like in months is that they dont want to protest against a decision off th
The way they want to this specific case under touches off the National Security office later on they found another light opened is more appropriate charges but anyway critics say is this a pretty much 0 what they see as speech crimes like the i thought you wanted us to talk at the opposition fighters t. V. We have about 15 or 20 seconds besides the rest that. We have seen at this point is that been any of the reaction from hong kong authorities. What im asking i am the act that they sent to the wealthy to lay off the folks knowing that they stop its not going this is not politically motivated it is this but i think a Public Health and court like we have seen day rally today out in the latest and you know a little bit chaos so we will expect that all sorts of welcome damage but thats not the rally held today as they stand on its own authorized becoming much appreciated. Lets highlight some other stories making news around the world at this hour people have been gathering in the belushi
Civilians in Northern Syria russia and china vetoed the most recent effort. Im nick spicer welcome to the program. 25 years ago today serb forces captured the bosnian town of cyber needs and carried out europes worst massacre since the 2nd world war a ceremony was held to remember the thousands of muslims killed serve general radko a lot it was eventually convicted of war crimes and genocide but the families of the victims say they are still not at peace. In the Bosnian National anthem played at a ceremony to remember the thousands of muslims killed on this day. The commemorations had to be scaled back to each of the coronavirus but World Leaders like former u. S. President bill clinton who was in office at the time of the genocide contributed via video message. It has been profoundly moving. Every town every opportunity to continue to voice in those across the world who grieve for the families of those kill to support the ongoing efforts of sing justice those lost and recover their re
Blame the jump in new coronavirus inspections on the president s political ambitions. The United Nations warns of a possible half a 1000000 extra deaths from because of conflict 19 the pandemic disrupts the Surgical Supply chain. Im still gal welcome to the Program German chancellor im going to medical has called on the European Union to unite to emerge stronger from its greatest ever challenge the coronavirus pandemic its the 2nd time germany has taken over the presidency of the york council with on sabbatical help speaking of the European Parliament in brussels the chance for them laid out her vision of germany 6 months which will be dominated by economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Welcome the commissions plan for a Recovery Fund for a struggling for struggling european economies. But the chance of a 7 Member States would need to compromise in order to sign off on the Recovery Fund before next months summer recess diffidence than it might in some and if we are willing to
For the surge in new corona virus infections well go live to belgrade and. The german chancellor said her aims for the European Union is germany takes over the presidency of the European Council her main goal is to contain and recover from the pandemic and a grim warning from the United Nations half a 1000000 people could die from aids because of coded 19 of the pandemic means that many each of the patients are not getting the medicines they need to stay aloft. Im going off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all the around the world welcome we start tonight with breaking news the Prime Minister of the ivory coast ahmed do going. As doc at the age of. 61. Bali was also the ruling partys candidate for the president ial election coming up in october his death throws that race into disarray but the cause of death has not yet been released but going to live ali had just received medical treatment for a heart condition in france. Well for more now im joined here at the big t