was said in italy back in august voters in austria yesterday punished the country's far right freedom party apparently for a corruption scandal involving the party's former leader it's a pattern emerging here in europe and in the united states populist politicians who win at the ballot box are colliding with the institutions and rules of conduct that they trashed on their way to campaign victory breaking the rules as a candidate may have been the key to getting elected but breaking the rules in power well it remains the key to getting walked out more on that in just a moment but 1st we have this report from the film. after the post-election parties it's time for some tricky negotiations to begin sebastien curt's is now you looking for coalition partners the greens may be a viable option for him there re entering parliament after a surge in support and kids change the face of australian politics but would they want to. get in a good space bit edge of the of course we greens are ready to talk but we can only come to the negotiating table if there is a shift when it comes to alki areas if we n

the video exposed a conversation in which then—leader of the freedom party heinz—christian strache iss to a woman posing as the niece of a russian oligarch. more than 100 people have been killed in flooding in india in the past three days. monsoon rains have disrupted travel, schools and power supplies in uttar pradesh and bihar, in the north and north—east. thousands of people have been moved to relief camps. the first mass lawsuit in german legal history has begun, with more than 400,000 people launching a lawsuit against the carmaker volkswagen. the case concerns one of germany's largest industrial scandals, falsified emissions tests, and is expected to last several yea rs. consumer groups representing volkswagen diesel customers are seeking compensation from the company, which has already paid out more than $30 billion since the scandal emerged four years ago. the biggest iceberg in more than 50 years has been created after breaking away from the amery ice shelf in antarctica. at 315 billion tons it will have to be monitored and tracked because it could in future pose a hazard to

unlike the far right freedom party whose vote share plummeted due to the corruption scandal its former leaders called in the spring seemingly condemning their parliamentary colleagues to a spell in opposition and in effect meaning there are now no far right parties in government in much of western europe some analysts believe this absence from power may only be temporary it will always be a roller coaster day here to stay there will be a huge market for liking populist parties. and because there is enough anger and distrust in the population with the political system to feed the success of right wing parties and yet here in austria that political tendency is currently in check left to lick its own self-inflicted wound it's one that watches its former partner bask in the glow of electoral success for the past 4 months this federal chancellery has been run by a caretaker government but after sunday's election result it's pretty clear that no matter who is sebastiaan chords governs with he will be the chancellor dominic kane al-jazeera vienna. and alleged chinese government spies being ar

fight until the death to make sure every citizen whether they're a green party, whether they're a freedom party, whether they're a democrat, whether they're republican, whoever has that right to vote. because it is the essence of our democracy. >> cummings is also the son of sharecroppers and a native son of baltimore arb a city he loved with every breath. i spoke to him months after the death of freddie gray, a young black man died from injuries sustained in police custody about what growing up in baltimore was like. >> from the age of 5 years old in my neighborhood in south baltimore police would come, but my first experience with the police and seeing the police in action was on saturday mornings many would play crap and play with dice and gamble in the allies. the police would drive up, peat them up, take the money and leave. that's what i saw at 5 years old. >> officially cummings had been a key player in the oversight of the trump administration. as chair of the oversight committee. he spoke frequently about what he felt the stakes of this particular moment meant. >> when we're dancing wi

fight until the death, to make sure every citizen, whether they are green party, whether they're freedom partythey're democrat, whether they're republican, whoever, has that right to vote. >> martin luther king said something that i, that is in the dna of every cell of my brain, particularly right now, he said there comes a point when silence becomes betrayal. >> i'm begging, i'm begging the american people, to pay attention to what is going on. because if you want to have a democracy intact, for your children and your children's children, and generations yet unborn, we have got to guard this moment. this is our watch. >> and so i join you as we move forward, to uplift, not only the nation, but the world. make god bless you all. and may god bless america. [ applause ] [ applause ] [ slurping ] must be hot out there, huh? not especially. -[ slurping continues ] -what you drinking? gasoline. right, but i mean, what's in the cup? gasoline. [ slurping ] for those who were born to ride, there's progressive. for those who were born to ride, ♪ do you recall, not long ago ♪ we would walk on the sidewa

she's a very divisive figure here in argentina a lot of people wouldn't have voted for the freedom that the party had she been the the presidential candidate so she was looking for someone to make her candidacy viable to make her party vote of all and that is why she opted for a more moderate candidate can lead the take and he is being investigated in several corruption cases which is why some people are also saying that she wanted to see the fine president so she could fall back on a presidential pardon should things turn sour for her. she is as aready pointed out . a lot more radical than heard of her nonetheless and. it's only a matter of time until the 2 of them clash as they have parted ways before rebecca koval is covering those elections for us from one of the areas thank you. well in formula one lewis hamilton has inched closer to his 6th drivers' world title after winning mexican grown prayed the mercedes driver battled back from a poor start to the race to cross the line in 1st however 3rd place finish for hamilton's closest challenge of all terry but us means that the britain may have

now party and the mississippi freedom 64nd there is the county of the freedom organization of 1966 and that county black panther party is what inspires they open black panther party that we think about in this military contacts. they were all for that but it does not happen in a way that he anticipated. all open it up. >> i have a simple question. do you think that black power was a logical extension to integration of the civil rights movement? >> i think it's both. i think it's separate and distinct. when you think about civil rights and black power you think about these black freedom struggles as a huge play in california. they are many many branches and sometimes those branches intertwined and sometimes are separate. black power is rooted in the same tree and is definitely a different branch. we have to remember, the way politics works, people are very complex. people who are part of both movements and the naacp will participate in aspects of black power and i'm not talking about roy will cans. but black power and civil r

freedom. the communist party al trying to bahuman rights and freedoms in china. only way for hong kongto to surviveave democracy, is that we need to fight china also. we need to change china before china changes. >> reporter: pro-democra protesters believe their more aggressive tactics a accelerating change, but beijing has used the tactics to rtray ats toters as violent th stability. on facebook, chinese state media outlet "china ily" equated the protesters to terrorists who attacked the u.s. on 9/11. >> ( translated ): for two months now, the hong kong poli have been doing their duty according to the law.g' hong kradical demonstrators have repeatedly attacked police officers with extremely dangerous tools. they have already committed seriously violent crimes and have begun to show signs of terrorism. >> reporter: chi agan threatening to use its military. troops massed on the hong kong border, and the army unit already garrisoned in hong kong, released a slick video showingld rs practicing. but beijing knows there's with the u.s. if the militaryhip intervened be

one of the doubts in the minds of some voters is media freedom the state media is firmly in the grip of the ruling party and poland has dropped from 8 down to 59th in international media freedom shocked the ruling party is tied to the catholic church more than other governments and its vitriolic about gay rights. last summer police moved in the wrong gathering of the l g b t community when men attacked shouting abuse opposition parties planed political rhetoric for stirring up a trip to. the government that's looking set for a 2nd term promise is a brighter future of a bold and many say if they're better off it doesn't matter whether it's left centrist all right wing andrew simmons al-jazeera was. a group of election officials in kosovo have fallen off the opening ballot boxes from expatriate voters in serbia they're being treated in hospital after suffering allergic reactions and the count has now been suspended officials say there was an odd smell when the boxes were opened and staff members hands and eyes became itchy. held snap elections last week but more than 300 ballot boxes from abroad are still

one of the doubts in the minds of some voters is media freedom the state media is firmly in the grip of the ruling party and poland has dropped from 8 down to 59th in the international media freedom chart the ruling party is tied to the catholic church more than other governments and its vitriolic about gay rights. last summer police moved in the wrong gathering of the l g b t community when men attacked it shouting abuse opposition parties planed political rhetoric for stirring up a tree. that. the government was looking set for a 2nd term promises a brighter future of a poland many say if they're better off it doesn't matter whether it's left centrist all right wing andrew simmons was. a group of election officials in kosovo for them after opening ballot boxes from expectorate voters in serbia they're being treated in hospital and the count has now been suspended because of a health snap elections last week but more than 300 ballot boxes from abroad are still to be counted 26 officials at an electoral office in the capital pristina had allergic reactions after opening boxes kosovo declared independenc

one of the doubts in the minds of some voters is media freedom the state media is firmly in the grip of the ruling party and poland has dropped from 8 down to 59th in the international media freedom chart the ruling party is tied to the catholic church more than other governments and its vitriolic about gay rights. last summer police moved in a wrong gathering of the l g b t community when men attacked it shouting abuse opposition parties planed political rhetoric for stirring up a tree. that. the government was looking set for a 2nd term promises a brighter future of opponent many say if they're better off it doesn't matter whether it's left centrist all right wing let's bring in anderson now he's joining us from warsaw so was this the results expected andrew. yes it was it was just the scale of the wind that was that question it now looks like has the all the polls haven't all the votes haven't been counted yet but we are at 92 percent of provisional results if anything there's an increase in the share of the vote sort of around 44 percent that could change in the coming hours but definitely this is a

unlike the far right freedom party whose vote share plummeted due to the corruption scandal its former leaders called in the spring seemingly condemning their parliamentary colleagues to a spell in opposition and in effect meaning there are now no far right parties in government in much of western europe some analysts believe this absence from power may only be temporary it will always be a roller coaster day here to stay there will be a huge market for liking populist parties. and because there is enough anger and distrust in the population with the political system to feed the success of right wing parties and yet here in austria that political tendency is currently in check left to lick its own self-inflicted wound it's one that watches its former partner bask in the glow of electoral success for the past 4 months this federal chancellery has been run by a caretaker government but after sunday's election result it's pretty clear that no matter who. gourds governs with he will be the chancellor dominic came out 0 vienna. the greek government says at least $3000.00 refugees and migran

to the chinese communist party to xi jinping that says we will not let liberties and freedom be taken away from people that have claimed that that have no one at all their life and that should be honored by those that are trying to take it apart and before they want to take it apart i suggest she jingping and the communist party try freedom and liberty try to mock receive for a while you might like it. well weather is next but still ahead on al-jazeera a united stand on impeaching the u.s. president we have the latest from the debate between donald trump's democratic rivals. and why isn't votes and a high stakes election the protest a fragile 2 month old peace deal. hello there are all the story picture across southern sections of the united states and this is to bring the rain is fairly stubborn it's a lie there for the next couple of days so we could actually see some localized flooding and then up into the upper midwest the northeast with this next system here some very heavy amounts of rain some snow in the cold air pushing through eastern canada and that line of rain showers push

we are here to fight for freedom and we are not scared about the chinese communist party. m and human rights. but once again, peaceful protest gave way to petrol bombs, with police stations under attack. this is what eventually cleared the hardcore activists, who then rampaged through the streets, targeting chinese businesses. they fought the police late into the night. for a 20th consecutive weekend of unrest here in hong kong, the police are really struggling to control the streets here. they brought out the water cannon. the protesters are not going home. the question is the one we've been asking forfive months now. when does this end? how does this end? hong kong's government claims a housing crisis has unleashed this cycle of violence, but these protesters say it's their deep fear of the type of place they'll be living in under greater chinese control, which means they won't be giving up. let's take a look at some of the day's other news. here in the uk the government has said it plans to hold another meaningful vote on the brexit withdrawal agreement on monday. it's n

we are here to fight for freedom and we are not scared about the chinese communist party. gave way to petrol bombs, with police stations under attack. this is what eventually cleared the hardcore activists, who then rampaged through the streets, targeting chinese businesses. they fought the police late into the night. for a 20th consecutive weekend of unrest here in hong kong, the police are really struggling to control the streets here. they brought out the water cannon. the protesters are not going home. the question is the one we've been asking forfive months now. when does this end? how does this end? hong kong's government claims a housing crisis has unleashed this cycle of violence, but these protesters say it's their deep fear of the type of place they'll be living in under greater chinese control, which means they won't be giving up. nick beake, bbc news, hong kong. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: fighting for media freedom — australian newspapers black out their front pages to protest tough new laws on national security. a historic moment that many of his

we are here to fight for freedom and we are not scared about the chinese communist party. once again, peaceful protest gave way to petrol bombs, with police stations under attack. this is what eventually cleared the hardcore activists who then rampaged through the streets targeting chinese businesses. they fought the police late into the night. for a 20th consecutive weekend of unrest here in hong kong, the police are really struggling to control the streets here. they brought out the water canon. the protesters are not going home. the question is the one we've been asking for five months now — when does this end? how does this end? hong kong's government claims a housing crisis has unleashed this cycle of violence, but these protesters say it is their deep fear at the type of place they will be living in under greater chinese control, which means they won't be giving up. for the 20th consecutive weekend, hong kong's police have faced parliamentary elections in switzerland have seen a big rise in support for green parties. with nearly all votes counted, the results show a c

one of the doubts in the minds of some voters is media freedom the state media is firmly in the grip of the ruling party and poland has dropped from 8 down to 59th in the international media freedom chart the ruling party is tied to the catholic church more than other governments and its vitriolic about gay rights. last summer police moved in a long gathering of the l g b t community when men attacked shouting abuse opposition parties blamed political rhetoric for stirring up a truth. that. the government was looking set for a 2nd term promises a brighter future of a bold and many say if they're better off it doesn't matter whether it's left centrist all right wing andrew simmons al-jazeera was spain's supreme court is expected to sentence 12 catalan leaders over their role in the 2017 band referendum for independence the ruling could complicate spanish politics and reaganite tensions just a month ahead of national elections some of the i get reports now from barcelona. in the middle of barcelona's largest train station a call for self-determination by catalan activists more than 2 years since catalonia

freedom and liberties. jinping and the communist party, they don't understand it ecause they've neither experienced freedom nor liberty. so we, supposedly, the greatest body on the planet, his transcends way beyond what we do here. for our tanding up ideals that people around the die for andlling to it's this body that can send a chinese ssage to the jinping t party, to xi that will say we will not let liberties and freedom be taken have rom people that claimed that, that have known that all their life, and that should be honored by those that to take it apart. before they want to take it xi jinping and the communist party try freedom try democracy for a while. you might like it. with that, i think these are very important bills that should pass through this house unanimously as it passes through senate to show that we stand in solidarity with our folks, in hong kong, and if ot, if we don't send a strong message, it will embolden china. and i hope our manufacturers and all of our businesses around the do business in hong kong are paying attention to ones because they are the that are creating a business en

the reporters without borders reporting that the 18th position was held in press freedom terms for poland when this party came to power in 2015 it now stands at 50 nights tumbling right down a lot of concern about that issue but for now with results still coming in here back to you it is too anderson thank you very much. japan's military is deploying tens of thousands of troops to help with rescue and cleanup efforts after a powerful typhoon ripped through the country's eastern coast and he's 26 people were killed in the storm and many are still missing or in haste at this report from take a. those living in the path of typhoon were told to expect a short sharp burst of violent weather it soon became clear that the main feature of this storm was a huge amount of rainfall some areas saw around a meter of rain in 24 hours and waterways simply couldn't cope one of the worst hit areas was not good no prefecture west of japan's capital tokyo where a 70 meters stretch of the levee gave way many homes and businesses were flooded and japan's famous bullet trains was surrounded by water and going nowhere fast or

the party is more socialism, freebies and more government control, that is less freedom for americanst party today. trish: the whole impeachment thing is about government control, it seems, there was no vote taken, just straight to the sousubpoenas. >> you are right, i hope americans pay attention to how democrats are handling themselves. the news that came out today with schiff, terms of him having knowledge of what the whistleblower would say. trish: he denied, just days earlier. he said we didn't have any interaction, it turns out we did. as in adam schiff's staff member had an account of what was coming forward from the whistleblower. doesn't seem like you could be a whistleblower, if you are coordinating behind the scenes with the opposing party. >> you are right, schiff also said sh he swore up and down the was collusion, concrete proof, but none. so again look at what democrats are doing and saying, dragging americans through what they want to do with try to impeach this president, they did not bridg ba vote to the floor, crazy. trish: i think that americans will see it. and jo

we are here to fight for freedom and we are not scared about the chinese communist party.

to uphold the values of freedom-loving people every year, we've also called out the chinese communist party for suppressing freedom of religion of the chinese people. millions of ethnic and religious minorities in china are struggling against the party's efforts to eradicate their religious and cultural identities. the communist party in china has arrested christian pastors, banned the sale of bibles, demolished churches and imprisoned more than one million muslim we go -- uyghurs. we head them accountable for prisoning minorities when president trump imposed restrictions on chinese part officials as well as sanctions on 20 chinese public security bureaus and eight chinese companies for their complicity in the persecution of uyghurs and other chinese muslims. [applause] we've stood by taiwan in defense of her hard-won freedoms. under this administration we've authorized the additional military sales and recognized taiwan's place as one of the world's great trading economies and beacons of chinese culture and democracy. as millions have taken to the streets in peaceful protests we have spoke

not outright sort of parroting the chinese communist party line it's a view shared by the hong kong journalists association which says media freedom is at its worst since the former british colony was handed back to china the 1907 deal gave the semi autonomous territory freedom of speech until 2047 but with more than half of hong kong's media owners also members of political organizations on the mainland critics say journalists are increasingly avoiding topics that could anger the communist party or jeopardize commercial interests in china the carnival tolerance of being politically sensitive in particular those relating to chinese suffering to congress party leadership so the best things about presidency to have got more and more sense of through this year's world press freedom index from reporters without borders ranks hong kong 73 on the list dropping from 18 spot in 2002 china ranks 177 out of $180.00 countries surveyed as well as complaints of an increasingly restricted media landscape the hong kong genesis o c action has also filed a legal challenge against the police it's accusing them of using obstructive tactics on journa

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at a whole range of areas including research collaboration freedom of speech and some of these issues around what the chinese communist party is trying to do to influence students and discussions on university campuses to be a form that brings together these trade in government with university officials closely to deal with these issues but at its why is it so easy for the chinese embassy or for the chinese government to be able to encourage and support these protests on australian university campuses surely there must be some of the australian government can do for a long time the history in government and universities have really turned a blind eye. to a lot of the work that the chinese government does on our university campuses to do influence networks and to be able to mobilize chinese students and in fact there are very few she'll have is that the government currently has to deal with this issue there is simply this initially such a large number of organizations into the chinese government operating on campuses to influence politics influence discussions and protect the interests of the chinese communist party so how e

not outright sort of parroting the chinese communist party line it's a view shared by the hong kong journalists association which says media freedom is at its worst since the former british colony was handed back to china the $9097.00 deal gave the semi autonomous territory freedom of speech until 2047 but with more than half of hong kong's media owners also members of political organizations on the mainland critics say journalists are increasingly avoiding topics that could anger the communist party or jeopardize commercial interests in china the carnival tolerance of being politically sensitive in particular those relating to chinese suffering to congress party leadership through the briefings presidency to have got more and more sensitive this year's world press freedom index from reporters without borders ranks hong kong 73 on the list dropping from 800 spot in 2002 china ranks 177 out of one $180.00 countries surveyed as well as complaints of an increasingly restricted media landscape the hong kong genesis o c action has also filed a legal challenge against the police it's accusing them of using obstructive tactics on journal

party. but if the league used its uleak leverage for freedom, millions of ordinary chinese would surely notice despite an army of chinese communist censors arrayed against them. the nba didn't pick this fight. it probably prefers to avoid this fight. the chinese communist party wants this fight. so the choice isn't to fight or not. it's to win or lose. and perhaps alone among american businesses, the nba has a shot to win against beijing. and in any fight against communists, there can only be one strategy, one policy -- victory. madam president, i yield the floor. a senator: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from delaware. mr. carper: i ask unanimous consent to speak for five minutes. five minutes, please. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. carper: thank you, madam president, and colleagues. madam president, today i rise in support of the congressional review act resolution of disapproval of the trump administration's so-called affordable clean energy rule which really should be called president trump's dirty power plan or unclean rule. i believ

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