Governments mishandling of tragic events. Will begin this news however with some breaking news out of iraq where rockets of struck an area near baghdads International Airport it follows days of tensions in the city after attempts by protesters to storm the u. S. Embassy there angry over american airstrikes that killed 27 shia fighters of some a binge of a joins us live online from baghdad summer what else do we know. Weve just heard from witnesses living near the area that they can still hear sirens and helicopters in the air after 3 could do sure rockets hit me at the Baghdad Airport biden hitting very close to the airport and to the landing site. 3 at these 2 vehicles of being burned. By security. Things that do belong to civilians and not confirming any coalition or iraq. Among the casualties so far we dont know if people have been killed but according to local media. Early reports suggest that there are some casualties its worth noting that the point of attack was very close to the
A matter of International Law will not bring peace this is a complex political problem that can only be solved by negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians. Yemens hoofy rebels say they have seized 3 vessels in the red sea including a saudi ship saudi arabia adel you accuse them of hijacking a ship towing a south korean drilling rig who thier fishel has told out is there theyll release the drilling rig once they can confirm it belongs to south korea the saudi government is calling the incident a terrorist operation. In hong kong dozens of protesters have staged a daring escape from that besieged university shimmying down plastic ropes and escaping on motorbikes and he says been stopping activists from leaving the Polytechnic University after they occupied it for several days many are still trapped inside and are refusing to leave because they fear being arrested well the bride has been a shift from hong kong. Another night of running street battles on the streets of hong k
A pile rajapaksa its a return of the rapture packs of brothers to power in 2015 Mahinda Rajapakse of the younger brother sensationally lost the president ial election kicked out by an electorate that was frustrated with constant reports of nepotism and corruption and concerns over the very brutal crackdown on tamil tiger fighters towards the end of the countrys civil war this time around it seems like the rajapaksa is not let the made the same mistake twice they made sure that they got out the similar buddhist vote that 75 percent of the population of this island is similar buddhist they got the majority of the support they got them out of the polls and they got just over that 50 percent needed to win which is why. Conceded and sat on the Office Congratulations saying weve just witnessed the most peaceful president ial election in the history of our independent republic our ok ben its both in colombo thank you. The United Nations is warning violence in bolivia could spin out of control
Confirmed it would mark a serious escalation supporters of the former president evo morales have been rallying since monday he was forced to resign over disputed Election Results aljazeera correspondent or i suppose in the palace and was caught up herself in the unrest. As a little. Bit of a leafy on i was just thrown tear gas by the police on purpose this is whats happening in the middle of a plateau where people have been protesting peacefully a Police Officer just threw tear gas on my eyes says extremely difficult to speaks very very sorry theres been protesters. Those dozens of Police Officers here they just threw tear gas at it right in my ass as passed through and through tear gas in my eyes theres been people protesting here trying to make it to the president ial palace and theyre seeing ongoing clashes with those who are defending abel morales the people are very very angry told the police they see him supporting what they say is a coup against the government of the morales man
A complex political problem that can only be solved by negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians and all the news protests in lebanon have forced the postponement of parliament by blocking m. P. s from entering where cars were attacked near the Parliament Building and beirut but more than half the m. P. s had already chosen to call it what would have been parliaments 1st session since antigovernment demonstrations began a month ago and another Development Banks have reopened after a weeklong strike by staff nationwide saying a ha the has more from beirut protesters are declaring victory what they did is since the early hours of the morning they gathered in different locations around Parliament Building this was one of those locations basically blocking the roads leading to parliament preventing m. P. s from reaching the building where we understand 5 m. P. s managed to reach the parliament and you will need a quorum of 50 plus one which is a total of 65 and peace in order