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this is g.w. news coming to you live from berlin police in hong kong restore order after extraordinary scenes protesters had stormed ransacked the parliament building during a pro-democracy demonstration the chief executive says she's shocked and saddened by the destruction so what now for the territory also coming up. team usa gear up for their 7 final match with. jim for the top jobs in the european union so today leaders of the e.u. will convene for a 3rd day right here at the e.u. council to desperately try to find a solution but quite frankly so far no indication that the situation has changed we live with max in brussels and team usa gear up for their semifinal match with the england at the women's world cup but for the americans already looking ahead to the championship england thinks so and the toll is adding to the tension head of the. hello i'm terry martin thanks for joining us china has condemned what it's calling gross interference by other countries in hong kong following violent protests

this is g.w. news live from berlin a new leader for britain's conservative party a prime minister in waiting and boris johnson pledges to take the u.k. out of the european union. britain unite the country and defeat jeremy. those who for the. conservative party members overwhelmingly vote to place johnson at the head of their party setting him up to become the u.k.'s next prime minister. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program boris johnson will be britain's next prime minister after winning the race to leave his country's ruling conservatives he defeated foreign minister jeremy hunt in the party's leadership contest by a 2 to one margin a champion of bragg's it johnson and his to mulch with rise to power were fueled by his pledge to take britain out of the e.u. deal or no deal his backers expect him to deliver on that promise after taking the reins from theresa may tomorrow. boris johnson is elected as the leader of the conservative think of. the results came as no surprise boris johnson won almost twi

this is g.w. news. tonight after 3 days of marathon negotiations european union leaders have agreed on the person they would like to see as their new chief executive or some of germany's defense minister she has won the european union's backing and could now become the european commission's 1st female president but she is a compromise candidate and was certainly not the 1st choice we'll get the latest from brussels.

this is g.w. news wire from berlin tonight iran in violation of the nuclear deal inspectors confirming that iran has upped its enrichment of uranium a move which breaches tarbes stipulated in the 2015 nuclear deal iran says it can reverse course if you're up for techs it from us sanctions also coming up he ordered the rape and murder of civilians and forced children to kill the international criminal court in the hague opines former congolese warlord on.

this is g.w. news that live from berlin tonight the truth. can't save the planet from global warming a team of swiss sciences has says one minute trillion neutrinos would be enough to absorb our c o 2 emissions they would cover a landmass of the size of the united states but the scientists believe there is plenty of proof will it work also coming up tonight in venezuela. of the political divide celebrate the nation's independence day but the un's human rights.

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight britain pledges to protect its ships from what it calls iranian piracy and it's asking europe not the u.s. to help after iran seized a british ship u.k. foreign minister jeremy hunt calls on european allies to ensure that ships can travel safely through the strait of hormuz britain says the patrol.

this is g.w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the fight against aids hiv aids a u.n. report saying is africa is winning also tell you about the efforts that have led to reduction in the number of people dying from aids and the decline of a child the infections of the hunters. and getting help from about how drugs are saving lives in remote parts of the wider.

this is g.w. news like for lent after days of disagreements e.u. leaders say they are getting closer to a decision on who will get the e.u.'s top job was a fundie line germany's current defense minister is now the official favorite to become the e.u. snoo chief leaders have been tackling for days over who should fill the box most important protests also coming up police in hong kong restore order after pro-democracy protesters stormed and ransacked the parliament building china condemns the violence and.

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight a german politician bent her final push to secure the european union's top job parcel of on the line and today quit as it is germany's defense minister and she is making concessions to her political opponents in brussels on the eve of the european parliament's decisive vote that could seal her fate also coming up tonight it was president donald trump finishing a racist tirade on twitter telling for american cars.

this is g.w. news coming to you live from berlin more chaos in hong kong is antigovernment protesters disrupt train services demonstrators blocked doors causing massive delays for commuters is the latest move in their campaign to force the government's response to their demands for more than one person also coming up when we didn't catch enough fish.

this is g.w. news why but from. and tonight the united nations condemning a deadly air strike in libya calling it a war crime at least 40 migrants were killed when airstrikes hit the building that they were living in calls for an independent inquiry are growing and the carnage is being blamed on a rebel war the work also coming up tonight how low europe the european union's boskin waiting sweeps in german defense minister ursula find a lie and appears before the european parliament and she is now.

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this is g.w. news live from berlin tragedy strikes in the mediterranean once again more than 100 migrants are feared to have drowned off the coast of libya officials are calling it the deadliest shipwreck this year and a lack of political will a stunning efforts to save lives also coming up more anti-government demonstrations in hong kong this time protesters occupy the arrival hall at high.

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight the russian opposition leader alexina of all they discharged from the hospital but what made him sick is doctors says that he was poisoned but we don't know with what paul he is now back in prison is he out of danger we'll ask someone who works with that also coming up tonight a horrific scene an 8 year old boy pushed on to train tracks struck and killed by a train at frankfurt's main station a suspect has been questions.

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight u.s. president donald trump trying to distance himself from the racist chance he presided over just 24 hours ago step in that. i disagree with. supporters at the rally chanted that send her back when he repeated his attack on fort the democratic congresswoman that he was branded as unpatriotic also coming up tonight japan in shock as the death toll of the arson attack on an animation studio rises to.

this is g.w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the deadly ebola outbreak in congo is now an international health emergency declaration by the w.h.o. will bring more attention and aid to the outbreak existing if it's on the ground. do you think somebody just. you don't know what to do you feel good for you or to bury that person you're still going to get hurt. on final is now just hours away fans in senegal think this is their moment well jerry and stis agree. i'm kristie wonder welcome to news africa i'm glad you're tuned in the world health organization has declared the ebola outbreak a health emergency of international concern the decision comes off for the virus threaten to spread to a major city and into neighboring countries the congolese city of goma is the biggest city to have been affected by the disease since its outbreak almost a year ago with one case reported from there fever vomiting and severe diarrhea awesome timms off a highly infectious and extremely lethal ebola virus ebola

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight the trillion 3 plan canyon save the planet from global warming a team of swiss science as it is is that one trillion new trees would be enough to absorb c o 2 emissions that are fueling the climate crisis the trees would cover a landmass the size of the united states researchers say there's enough room but is there enough political will also coming up in a divided venezuela vote signs of the political divide and celebrate the nation's independence day but did you wins human rights chief says there's little to rejoice over with allegations of abuses an extra judicial killings by the country's security force and sudan celebrating a boy through its political crisis after months of protests the ruling generals agreed to share power with the civilians for the next 3 years how flyable is this plan for a peaceful transition of power. off it's good to have you with us we begin tonight on a positive note amid all the gloomy predictions about climate change a team of sw

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight the ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo the world health organization declares an international emergency. chief says it's time for the world to take notice after the disease spreads to the country's borders we'll ask the w.h.o. what its emergency measures are and are they enough also coming up the rise of a k.-k. on the grid. is sworn in as germany's new defense minister she's a protege a chance many believe she's being groomed to be the next chancellor and as arctic snows melt the scientists are in a sweat over a heat wave in a land that is usually frozen all the year round. it's good to have you with us tonight the world health organization has declared the ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo a public health emergency of international concern now that is a rare designation used only for the most serious epidemics it comes after the virus spread to the eastern city of goma on congo's border with rwanda ebola has killed more than

this is g.w. news live from hong kong protesters smashed their way into the legislative building they got in after spending hours branding for the window earlier thousands of pro-democracy protesters clashed with police there rallying against an extradition bill we'll get an update also coming up. iran breaks the terms of a 2015 nuclear deal for the 1st time the foreign minister says the country has exceeded the limits on its stockpile of low enriched uranium.

this is g.w. newslive from berlin the us asks europe to help protect shipping in the gulf washington makes a formal request to germany france and britain to provide security for lynn says that it international a. is solving to solving the crisis is essential. also coming up remembering the boy who died when he was pushed under a train in frankfurt in germany authorities say that the man suspected of crime will be examined for a psychiatric disorder and when we didn't capture enough.

this is g.w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the long road back will meet the somali women who've left kenya stepped out griffin had to return to their homeland at all struggling to rebuild their knocks. and the sandwich generation we meet a young nigerian who say as he has a little name for himself after deducting financial support for use heron's from meager income a story familiar to africans. close you know black families are like the.

this is g.w. news africa coming up. in the next 15 minutes the struggle to rehabilitate fighters from one of the world's most violent militant groups have terrorized east africa for many years killing many innocent people but some have turned their back on the minutes and group and somalia is offering them a chance to rejoin society you spoke exclusively to some former military is trying to come to terms with a violent paused. at the gun may and there's 10 years ago was not able to look after himself because of his bipolar disorder.

this is g.w. news live from berlin arrests in moscow as russians attempt to rally demanding sri and fair local elections hundreds of people have been detained including opposition politicians fans from running for office we'll get the latest from our correspondent in the russian capital also coming up. in hong kong tear gas filled the streets as flames moved into clear pro-democracy protesters marching against the organized gangs who attacked earlier demonstrations and they also accuse the police to look or at least boarding up their response to the assaults. and hundreds of thousands are out and proud on the streets of harlem after the city celebrates its annual crime parade and this year it's marking a special anniversary. on polish welcome to the show we'll start in moscow where hundreds of people tried to day to rally outside the mayor's office demanding free and fair local elections organizations that monitor political arrests in russia say nearly 700 people have been arrested all russian police h

this is g.w. news from. the democratic republic of congo the world health organization declares an international emergency. chief says it's time for the world to take notice after the disease spreads to the country's borders we'll ask the w.h.o. what its emergency measures are.

this is g.w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes boko haram 10 years on and still fighting will they ever be defeated they've just staged the deadliest attack so far this year for peace 65 people are dead after armed militants sprayed bullets at mourners at a funeral a man had by the ministry is underway. and harvesting empowerment africa's perma cultural movement is empowering women in rural areas. hello i'm christine. africa i'm glad your children nigeria's military is on the hunt for boko haram fighters suspected of killing at least 65 people at the weekend the attack took place in a village in borno state in the north east of the country the victims were attending a funeral when they were gunned down by a gang of militants riding on motorbikes and in vans no group has claimed responsibility but the boko operates in the region. this time the extremists came on motorbikes. they gunned down muslim or not they were praying for that. debt. in the budget that took them did it get the music you i

this is g.w. news from berlin tonight a german politician and her final push to secure the european union's top job 1st of all find a line and quit says german defense minister she did that today she's now making concessions to her political opponents on the eve of the european parliament's decisive vote a vote that could make history also coming up south africa's former president jacob zuma shrugs off corruption allegations on live television but was his testimony enough to counter the evidence against him and congo's ebola outbreak spreading with the death toll already at 1600 the virus has reached the crowded city of goma on the border with rwanda the world health organization describing the new case as a postman chill game change. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us germany's earth. has announced that she will step down as the country's defense minister and it is a political gamble her hope is that the european parliament will vote tomorrow to give her a new job as the 1st female president

this is g.w. news live from berlin tonight tensions between the u.s. and iran are rising and this time britain is involved and oil tanker loaded with iranian crude is seized off gibraltar in southern spain it's suspected of violating european union saying since by delivering the oil they're trying to deliver the oil to syria the united states reportedly requested the seizure also coming up tonight u.s. president gets his 4th of july parade in declares at the show of a lifetime but his salute to america on independence day is opposed by many and later we understand it even rain on trump's parade. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us we begin tonight with a dramatic operation at sea and more tension between the united states and iran british royal marines shimmied down roads from a helicopter to seize a giant oil taker tanker loaded with iranian crude today it happened off the british territory of gibraltar in southern spain it suspected that the oil was on its way to syria in violation of european union sanctions the spanish government says that

this is g.w. news live from berlin the struggle to rehabilitate fighters from one of the world's most violent militant groups they've terrorized somalia for years killing many innocent people but now some al-shabaab terrorists are being offered a chance to leave the group and rejoin society spoke exclusively to some former militants trying to come to terms with their violent past also coming up pro-democracy activists in hong kong fear their situation could get worse as police announce the arrest.

this is g.w. news live from berlin in britain boris johnson takes over as prime minister and promises to deliver. the fulfill the repeated promises of politicians to the people and come out of the e.u. a look to the 31st. all spots but with his country deeply divided can johnson succeed where theresa may did not get the latest from what did also coming up tonight in the united states a contentious day on capitol hill all eyes on robert muller and what if. you actually totally exonerate the president. the former special counsel delivers his long awaited testimony on the russia probe he tells lawmakers his findings did not clear president trump of obstructing justice. i'm going to golf it's good to have you with us we begin tonight with boris johnson today johnson officially became british prime minister and has now begun naming ministers to form his captive he's now immediately confronted with a host of challenges chief among them delivering bricks it more than any other issue johnson's insistence on br

this is g.w. news live from berlin kong kong police crackdown on pro-democracy protesters tear gas filling the streets as police moved in to clear the crowds the protesters have been marching against the organized gangs who had attacked earlier demonstrations we'll get the latest from our correspondent in hong kong. similar scenes in the moscow arrests as russians attempt to rally demanding free and fair local elections hundreds of people have been detained including opposition politicians banned from running for office our correspondent is in the russian capital for us with more. on the call for they should welcome to the show we start in hong kong where police are cracking down on protesters they have been marching to demand action against a gang attacks on pro-democracy demonstrations police are clearing crowds using tear gas and the district of u.n. long war protests took place despite a banned by a forty's this area was the site to file and last week as men and white t. shirts attacked pro-democra

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this is g.w. news live from berlin and the u.s. vice president says the migrant detention system on the texas mexico border is quote overloaded his comments came after he visited 2 detention camps on the border where hundreds of people attempting to enter the u.s. are kept in cages under insanitary conditions around the country hundreds of vigils have been held calling for those camps to be closed. and our u.s. correspondent helen humphrey is in new orleans where storm barry has made landfall . this storm has brought powerful wind and rain to new orleans and old fart is a warning to the state of louisiana still faces a significant threat in the coming days. imus waiter thank you for joining us the u.s. vice president mike pence has admitted that the situation on the mexican border is in crisis his words came after a visit of to 2 of overcrowded migrant detention centers in texas president donald trump said on friday that he had dispatched pens to the border to dispel the multitude of reports of dire conditions at the migrant detent

this is g.w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes a wounded president south africa's so around the poles that is dealt a blow off tourist a body that investigates corruption accuses him of money laundering but i'm opposed to say skill fight the allegations. after careful study i have concluded that the report is fundamentally and irretrievably full. and getting to grips with the all racing scene in maadi we need one of the sports aspiring champions. i'm christine one to welcome to news africa i'm glad you're tuned in south africa's president said i'm opposed to has gone on the offensive against allegations he's 27000 campaign to become leader of the african national congress will a.n.c. benefited from money laundering also went on national television to slam the report by the country's anti corruption watchdog which claimed he misled parliament over a donation that report contains human rights for children not. off of material nature. the findings we have found are only in law irrational and in

this is g.w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes a wounded president south africa's so around of course that is dell's of blood after a state body that investigates corruption accuses him of money laundering but i'm of course a ses killed by the allegations. after careful study i have concluded that the report is fundamentally. irretrievably from. getting to grips with the all racing scene in mali we meet one of the sport's aspiring champ.

this is g.w. news live from berlin and tragedy strikes in the mediterranean once again more than 100 migrants are feared to have drowned off the coast of libya officials are calling it the deadliest shipwreck this year and a lack of political will is stymieing efforts to save lives. also coming up the u.s. justice department announces plans to revive the federal death penalty the move ends a 16 year moratorium on the practice and it's expected to trigger a host of legal challenges plus a blistering heat wave in europe and record high temperatures france experiences of all time highs for a 2nd straight day and to germany belgium and the netherlands sweltering as well. i'm sumi so misconducts good to have you with us we start with a tragedy in the mediterranean nearly a 150 refugees are feared to have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of libya more than $135.00 people were rescued after the accident and returned to libya it's the worst shipwreck to take place in the mediterranean this year.

this is g.w. news live from for a lead germany's arcelor frontal line makes her final pitch for the european union's top job to. retire you might see the inside know. fight us from the outside. those words went down well under line also set herself a series of ambitious targets but will it be enough to win over europe's lawmakers we'll go live to strongs for also coming up. we will not be we will not be silenced the defiant message from for nonwhite congresswoman after donald trump doubles down on racist tweets which have outraged america. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program germany's arcelor founder live has addressed the european parliament in strasbourg as she winds up her bid to become the 1st woman president of the european commission it was her last chance to make her case even lawmakers still on the fence about her nomination underline needs to secure a majority and a secret confirmation ballot being held later today in her speech she sought to allay concerns of lawmakers who have criticized

this is g.w. news live from berlin boris johnson takes over as britain's new prime minister and did his maiden speech at 10 downing street he insists that he will take these u.k. out of the e.u. in less than 100 days deal or no deal will ask our correspondent in london if you can deliver on those promises also coming up a dramatic day on folding on capitol hill robert muller delivers his long awaited testimony on russian interference in the $26000.00 election and potential ties to the trunk campaign the former special counsel says once more he does not clear president trump of obstructing justice during the probe. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program boris johnson's rise to power is complete just a short while ago he officially became british prime minister after being invited by queen elizabeth to form a government he's now immediately confronted with a host of challenges chief among them the liver and brags that more than any other issue johnson's insistence on leaving the e.u. has powered his path

this is g.w. news coming to you live from berlin and it was a choice almost no one had expected after days of torturous negotiations european leaders nominate deadlines germany's defense minister for the e.u. is most powerful job but opposition to her is already growing and the european parliament has a big decision to make today electing its own new president also coming up. an italian judge releases the german skipper of a migrant rescue ship after she was arrested defying and ordered not to. italy's interior minister has called for tougher treatment and says he will expelled for. plus england and the u.s. battle for a place in the women's world cup final who goes really old for the highlights of a tense and dramatic. hello i'm terry martin thanks for joining us lawmakers are voting today to choose a new president of the european parliament the vote in straws for will complete the e.u.'s lengthy process of appointing new people to the top jobs leaders have already nominated candidates for 4 other pos

this is g.w. news like that from berlin tonight airstrikes in syria leave dozens dead in rebel held in flip as syrian and russian bombs level a crowded market once again and its civilians who are bearing the brunt of the sharpest coalition in violence also coming up tonight 3 days after iran sees things british ship in the strait of hormuz written pledges to protect its votes from what it's calling iranian piracy and it's asking europe not the u.s. for help plus a big win for ukraine's new president of the older music party claims that outright majority after sunday's parliamentary elections can he now deliver on his promises to knock out corruption and to bring peace to eastern ukraine. i break off it's good to have you with us we begin tonight with bloodshed in syria airstrikes carried out by government and russian bombers have claimed dozens of civilian lives in the rebel held town of maaret al in the month 2 strikes destroyed a crowded market and killed at least $32.00 people this marks a violent e

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a quick reminder of the top stories we're following for you here at g.w. news britain's new prime minister boris johnson has outlined his plan to take big u.k. out of the european union by october 31st calling the current regs a deal on acceptable he said that the e.u. should rethink its refusal to renegotiate and he added that no deal preparations are a top priority. puerto rico's governor ricardo rosario has announced his resignation after days of the street protests in the u.s. territory he said that he would continue working until august 2nd to allow an orderly transition he's been at the center of a text messaging scandal that has already led to 2 top officials resign. from the that you're up to date on your dues i'm sara kelly in berlin thanks for watching ever for a fact. flooding . in. europe transformed. the focus on europe's summer series some 30 years ago the 1st cracks it appeared in a hired curtain. what happened to the dreams and the curious about extraordinary times. our journey begins in poland where we meet nobel peace prize winner and lech wal

this is g.w. news live from berlin it was a choice almost no one expected after days of negotiations european leaders nominate was a fundamentally germany's defense minister for the e.u.'s most powerful job but opposition to the move is strong especially here in germany for approval and not a jerk in parliament today is deciding not to another. also coming up the german captain of a migrant rescue ship has moved to a secret location amnesty threats. been arrested for the.

this is g.w. news live from hong kong protesters smashed their way into the legislative building they got in after spending hours for ramming the window earlier thousands of pro-democracy protesters clashed with police there rallying against an extradition bell look at the latest also coming up the sleepy summit they talk to the nines but european union leaders still could not decide who should get the top jobs he did talks over the powerful post of commission president have opened up an east west divide.

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this is g.w. news live from berlin konkani police crackdown on pro-democracy protesters tear gas filling the streets as police moved in to clear the crowds of protesters have been marching against the organized gangs who had attacked earlier demonstrations look at the latest from our correspondent in hong kong.

this is g.w. newswhy but from berlin tonight air strikes in syria the dozens dead in the rebel held province of if of syria did russian bombs level the crowded market once again it's civilians who are bearing the brunt of the sharp escalation in violence also coming up tonight 3 days after iran seized a british ship in the strait of hormuz.

to this is g.w. newslive from berlin the us vice president says the migrant detention system on the texas mexico border is overloaded his comments came after he visited to detention camps on the border and around the country hundreds of vigils have been held calling for those camps to be closed also coming up our u.s. correspondent helena humphrey is in new orleans where storm barry has made landfall . the storm has their own power to return to drain few year old ends.

this is g.w. news live from berlin and the u.s. vice president says the migrant detention system on the texas mexico border is quote overloaded his comments came after he visited 2 detention camps on the border for hundreds of people attempting to enter the u.s. are kept in cages under insanitary conditions around the country hundreds of vigils have been held calling for those camps to be closed. and our u.s. correspondent helen humphrey is in new orleans where storm barry has me.