the fallout of a police investigation gathering pace into the murder of prominent journalist daphne carolina. carolina an investigative reporter described as a one woman wiki leaks was blown up by a car bomb 2 years ago she had become known for exposing cronyism within the country's political and business elite although 3 men face trial for carrying out the murder the mastermind has not yet been identified last week a suspect believed to be a middleman in the murder was arrested but the prime minister granted a pardon if the man helps find the masterminds. behind the next morning a multi is businessman was apprehended on his luxury yacht allegedly preparing to flee the businessman to is now reportedly seeking immunity in exchange for cooperating with the police protesters say carolina there was a victim of what they call endemic corruption at the highest levels of motorist government. must get stopped aid has been questioned by police over the murder the other 2 ministers say they were stepping aside until the investigation was over while denying any involvement in the death all 3 were accus

now i spoke to kareena velour she is the sister of daphne carolina galatz here and we asked her why she thinks that the government of prime minister joseph muscat has been tracking its heels with the investigation into her sister's much i don't know how much you know. what i do know is going to cook 2 years trying to reach a point where the foreign minister announced the country can cooperate and you got . this is something we should have done 2 years ago now the point of a public inquiry into more of a state university so you know where have we failed what have we done well how can we do better how can we protect on the eve of the. believing that the truth and we can explain what it was he was afraid of. and that was korean valor the system of the united journalists ethnic one again it's you speaking to g.w. earlier from malta well you're watching news still to come. now that china has stopped importing plastic waste much of it from europe other asian states of finding themselves in date with rubbish. thousands have been taking to the streets of the georgian capital tbilisi off to parl

as prime minister has resigned over an escalating scandal involving the murder of journalist daphne carolina. another senior minister also resigned after protesters demanded government action before her death daphnia the sia had been investigating corruption in malta. in iraq one protester was shot dead in baghdad and many others were injured in the government south and the escalating anti-government protests in wasilla or just block the streets to prevent government workers from getting to their work the demonstrations began in october directed at what protesters see as a corrupt political class. floods have killed at least 39 people in the democratic republic of congo's the capital kinshasa to eventually rains lashed the city overnight causing landslides near the university there well at least 2 bridges and part of a major road collapsed the search for missing people is still ongoing. and in albania rescuers are racing to find survivors after a powerful earthquake struck the country early this morning authorities say the quake has killed at least 15 people and injured hundreds more a magni

investigation which goes right to the heart of his political and business community journalist daphne carolina was killed in a car bomb explosion 2 years ago one investigating corruption involving politicians and business executives. as protests this rallied early friday outside parliament in the capital letter demanding his resignation the prime minister met his government ministers without ministers conrad mizzi and chris cardona they resigned on tuesday along with the prime minister's top aide keith schembri who was taken away for questioning and released on friday 1st of all this is a national security issue. as is the case with all prime ministers i believe that i have to be briefed on national security issues for us this was not just a murder this was a major case that shook our democracy the murder investigation is focused on one of motors richest men jorgen fenech fund acquisition rested for the 4th time last week as he attempted to leave the mediterranean island on his yacht before she was killed he had revealed a secret offshore company called 17 black. a reuters investigation last y

a journalist prime minister's chief of staff also creators police searched his home reporter daphne carolina galatea was killed by a car bomb 2 years ago while investigating corruption involving politicians as well as business executives and maltese prime minister jess muscat has once again been confronted with the public's anger over the case a crowd to exit him as he left parliament he's refusing demands to resign. 28 people have been arrested in georgia's capital after people tried to stop politicians from entering parliament they're calling for the government to step down robin forestier walker reports from tbilisi. on tuesday police outnumbered protesters outside georgia's parliament a sign that this government is taking no chances and good by its failure to deliver promised electoral reform opposition protesters closed off the area to traffic and encircled parliament on monday a 2nd attempt to disrupt parliamentary business in less than a week ended with police dispersing crowds. inside the building there's a sense of siege electoral reform is officially no longer of discussion but in

investigation which goes right to the heart of his political and business community journalist daphne carolina was killed in a car bomb explosion 2 years ago while investigating corruption involving politicians and business executives. as protests this rallied early friday outside parliament in the capital letter demanding his resignation the prime minister met his government ministers without ministers conrad mizzi and chris cardona they resigned on tuesday along with the prime minister's top aide keith schembri who was taken away for questioning and released on friday 1st of all this is a national security issue. as is the case with all prime ministers i believe that i have to be briefed on national security issues for us this was not just a murder this was a major case that shook our democracy the murder investigation is focused on one of motors richest men jorgen fenech phonecalls in rested for the 4th time last week as he attempted to leave the mediterranean island on his yacht before she was killed he had revealed a secret offshore company called 17 black. a reuters investigation last ye

expected to announce his decision if a prominent businessman is charged in relation to the death of daphne carolina in a car bomb 2 years ago a businessman york and fetch had requested a presidential pardon in exchange for information but was arrested again on saturday. and hundreds of people protested against a far right alternative for germany party as it met to elect new leaders riot police fenced off the area to stop their own state is reaching. new york and new 10 were elected to lead germany's largest opposition party mainstream parties have refused to work with the f.t. which has made important electoral gains in germany's eastern regions they say the party encourages political violence through its anti immigration policies that's it from london for now i'll be back a bit later on in the news hour with some more stories for you let's get back to holland in doha thanks maria mother's plenty more still to come on the news are included farms of the future will be in wales to see how all techniques kids help to save the planet plus. in markets like loney stated parts of the zimbabwe i'm how do w

charged over the murder of a journalist your confect has been charged with complicity to murder of daphne carolina galaxia in 2017 he pleaded not guilty to this and other charges relating to the case has developed into a major political crisis for prime minister joseph muscat his chief of staff resigned this week amid reports that he was being questioned by police but we spoke to albert galle a journalist at the malta independent about the possible repercussions this case could have of the prime minister. the prime minister is he's expected to be giving a televised address tomorrow morning and the indication is that he will be announcing his intention to step down and stocking up the process or the leadership race for the labor party which he's part of many partly in an election which will inform would take place on the 18th of january as to whether he'll step down imminently we are we're not entirely sure yet. about protests those are demanding that his resignation is if the media ever since. the 1st political infighting was now 10 days ago there has been a protest any time the crowds get larger