A day later by saying. The question is very much open where as everyone else is saying this was just corruption something that i know that youve been fighting for many years in lebanon its nothing to do it cannot be a an attack by some at verse 30 options are open for the investigators what is certain the basis is an absolute case of corrupt. Criminal neglect negligence is what has been the basis for anything that. It is unacceptable an unbelievable that so much so many tons of dangerous material could be stored for more than 6 years in the port of beirut without it being managed in one way or another now that is a crime on and by itself and lebanon now that is i think in the the immediate process somebody dead we need to care for our wounded and search for our disappeared but i think that the next step is looking for the people responsible for this mess but whether or not this explosion was caused by an accidental fire or by criminal fire or 11. 00 or another source makes us go into t
Election turnout in 2 decades as voters seek to break the countrys most yearlong political deadlock and deliver a working government comment coming up on that. So lets talk about hi there good evening live from r. T. Internationals World News Center here in moscow my names kevin thanks for taking the time to watch im here for the next hour with our latest for you starting with all the news coming in from afghanistan earlier today Afghan Police say that at least 3 people were killed and 11 others wounded in an explosion near a Football Ground in the Eastern Province of cost no ones come far to say theyre behind it as of yet but worth bearing in mind earlier monday the taliban said it would really launch operations against the kabul government after president garny there refused to. Commit to the terms of a peace deal between the u. S. And the islamist movement. The reduction in violence has ended now an operations will continue as normal as part of the us taliban agreement or mujahideen
Warm welcome to you this is r. T. International with me nicky aaron great to have you with us. Our russian shock artist he was granted asylum in france is at the center of a political scandal french lawmakers are demanding petra is sent back to russia after he was arrested for posting that brought down president candidate for paris there Shola Dubinsky has the details. Your 3rd pub lenski is a political refugee here in france but it seems even he is too hot to handle with these latest allegations even members of macaroons own party and are calling for him to be sent back to russia if you get this guy out hes a political refugee he behaves like the 1st thing to do would be to put him on a plane streets of russia and he will see with mr putin if you can do this kind of crap this comes after the latest scandal involving pawlenty ski this follows the dissemination of videos and photos on the internet last week of benjamin a key ally of the president back on his former spokesperson now lins
A very warm welcome you are watching r. T. International with me nicky. Well this weekend marks the one Year Anniversary of the Yellow Vest Movement with rallies taking place across the country 120. 00 demonstrators have been detained in the french capital alone so far police have now evacuated the square in paris where the main rally was on raveling earlier one journalist also suffered facial injuries during the protests arties stand off was there among the crowds. It is not a war zone it is the french capital this is placid its ellie and initially the protests here the yellow face protests here it was sanctioned it was it was authorized by the by the local government and the municipality but now you can clearly see that they have revoked that permission and the police they have been moving in trying to disperse the protest now as the police has lately become more aggressive theyve been using an extensive amount of tear gas they have been using flash bangs as well to disperse the crow