Manager, Michelle Platini has been arrested over cup, awarding a tournament to qatar. He is being questioned by the Anticorruption Branch of the police. A mea culpa. Sues conference,ress saying she misread the anger of protesters who staged mass demos against a controversial extradition law. Donald trump gears up for his reelection bid for the 2020 election race. Brings us the latest from the paris air show. Carrie lam told the people of hong kong she misread their anger and issued an apology to protesters who filled the streets. She came under fire for her support of a controversial bill that would see suspects from hong kong extradited to mainland china. Roads are open again and resumednt offices have work after sundays mass protests and hong kong, only a handful remain on the streets. Lamite the calm, carrie made an impromptu speech calling. Or unity i have to shoulder much of the responsibility. This has led to controversy and anxiety in society. For this, i offer my most sincere a
We will be taking a closer look at the rise of hate crimes in the eu. The latest in our series, the brexit affect. Donald trumps sweeping tax overhaul approved by the u. S. Senate. The biggest change in the u. S. Tax code and 30 years. Revotedave to be against day due to a technicality. Uber faces big changes to the way it operates in europe after the eus top court ruled it should be regulated like a taxi service. A new record in ivf. A baby is born from an embryo frozen 24 years ago, just one year younger than the American Mother who birthed her. Poland could be set to lose its right to vote in the European Union as well as billions of dollars in aid money. Pap is reporting the European Union has triggered article seven the procedure could result in sanctions against poland. It would be an unprecedented move that could bring a severe punishment for polands alleged breaking the blocks rule on human rights and democracy. Lets bring in our eu correspondent. Can you confirm that the commi
Mumurder inquiry following contract killings of a journalist and his partner at their home east of the capital, bratislava. Promising as are battle against the government plan to transform the National Real company. That is coming up in our business update. , a widely used weed killer has been at the center of Environmental Concerns lately. We take an indepth look at the debate here in france. Stay tuned. You are watching france 24. First, to our top story. A humanitarian cause has come into effect in syrias rebell held enclalave of eastern go to Eastern Ghouta, but fighting and shelling continued. There are International Calls for russia to convince its ally. Yria to halt a momonths truce was passed on saturday. I spoke to a correspondent in beirut. What we are getting out is t the fivehour truce imposed by the russians is not playing out very well. The idea toave the fifighting ststopped from 9 00 a. M. Until 2 00 p. M. In order to set of huhumanitarian c corridors thaht would alallo
Tsipras also calling for an honorable compromise for the sake of european unity. Pm tsipras this is not exclusively a greek problem. It is the european problem. European problems required european solutions. Let us not allow it to become a divided europe. Reporter tsipras earning lengthy applause, but not from everyone. The Eu Commission chief seemingly unmoved but the speech. But after five months of fruitless negotiations and political brinkmanship, patience is running thin. The leader of the report liberal Democrat Group is in many actions, not promises, from athens. You are talking about reforms, but we never see concrete proposals of reforms. And i am angry why . I am angry because we are going towards a grexit. Reporter in response, tsipras promising to announce a specific proposals by thursday couldahead of another emergency eu summit on sunday, the pressure increases on all sides to find a deal or face the prospect of a greek exit from the eurozone. Laura Alexis Tsipras does ha
Victory for all sides. The agreement between world powers and iran will see the country limit its Nuclear Program. In returns, sanctions that have had a stranglehold on the countrys economy will be lifted. President obama because of this deal, the International Community will be able to verify that the Islamic Republic of iran will not develop a nuclear weapon. Mark it comes after two years of cap talks and more than a decade of international pressure. Iran has agreed to allow the inspection of its nuclear plants. U. N. Inspectors will also be allowed to monitor military sites, or the requests can be challenge. The country will destroy 98 of its enriched uranium stockpile and build no Nuclear Reactors for at least a decade. A partial u. N. Arms embargo and the will remain in place for a further five and eight years respectively. Sanctions can also be restored if iran breaks the agreement. In return, the socalled p5 plus one, including the u. S. , u. K. , france, germany, russia, and ch