that uprising inspired a basketball star named katya snytsina to speak up. - it's like, come on, now. you need to say something. you know, you can't just be silent. because it's people who will support me during all my basketball career. you know, like it's them on the streets dying. - [hoover] snytsina led the belarusian team to the 2008 olympics. her political awakening was turned into a play, in which she plays herself. we taped this interview on stage immediately after a performance in new york in september. she was joined by underground theater director natalia kaliada, who is exiled from belarus. - we as artists have that unique combination of morality and creativity that put dictators into panic mode. - [hoover] and by opposition leader and former presidential candidate sviatlana tsikhanouskaya, also in exile. her husband is among the hundreds of political prisoners in belarus. - i haven't heard from sergei for more than 500 days. - [hoover] with lukashenko now running to extend his 30-year dictatorship, what do these three exiled freedom fighters say now? - [announcer] "firing

more as well. adam adam smith is an international trade partner as a little from gibson done, and katya. and his also served as a sanctions official in the us treasury. he says, imposing sanctions on russian energy produces is new territory for the u. s. government. until fairly recently, energy has been a 3rd rail. the us has been unwilling to really go after energy for fear of price hikes for gas, for gas users in the us and europe, especially in the winter. and so the idea of going after energy in a very direct way here, which they started the little bit of november going up the gas problem bank. and now actually going after actual energy producers is a very big, big move. and this could give rise to significant pain a by president couldn't if it's enforced as robustly as it could be. and so i do think that's really a question now of enforcement and whether or not the g 7, not just the us, not just the but the prodigy 7 is willing to not just impose these sorts of restrictions, which of course are not self executing. and then make sure the parties who nonetheless engage with parties

tended to is a little is it makes his wife of a switch, or i think we'll see too much rain here in katya as we go through the middle of the latter part of the week with the possibility of a spa, so it's a further north, as you can see, generally a dry even troy of tools. couple temperatures here to celsius, have plenty of cold weather in place, not as cold as it has been recently across the eastern side of the mediterranean. lots of dry weather coming through now. good deal of sunshine wanted to shout was a possibility, but nothing too much to speak off the west. the weather will be across the other side of the may be got some cloud and brain slipping out to the library and peninsula load them areas of morocco pushing across and to move them out to areas thing somewhat web over the next couple of days in that easiest way for the east, west africa still on the hot side. central positive after got plenty of heavy showers and some very heavy right into the eastern cape. a manipulated by those in power. and selection is unique, tentatively seen anything like it for an old person. they were i

when he takes office, tackling contract with violence, katya shame bob has already faced some major challenges. but as i understand it was drawn home and reports not from the capital of mexico city. the public is still behind the stall cloud would be a shame times presidency is becoming trends equally linked to the beginning of another. this is a great job. donald trump is the model, and they liked all the most from the moment she took office. she's been countering threats from the us president, lack of 25 percent terrace or new mexican impulse. that's huge for a country about 80 percent of the textbooks go to the us, but she's taking a phone line. i own that and send to one tariff will come another and so on. until we put our common companies at risk in things that she's coupled that line in the sand, we're trying to smooth things over with trump by phone. if we're not going to assess young, we're mostly. it was a really nice conversation between us both. we agreed that there will be a good relationship to avoid the terrace from demonte to mexico's, the flow of migrants i'm fentanyl, into the

he made the comments during a visit to kata a spot of a regional tool seeking diplomatic support. katya has reiterated the importance of preventing for an into affair and send this top judgment of the new government. the syrian delegation will also traveled to the united arab emirates and jordan. stephanie decker isn't how following syria's diplomatic efforts, as the syrian delegation made up of the interim foreign minister, the defense minister, and also the general intelligence chief, spent around 5 hours meeting with top atari officials, india, mary, do. on that is the official office of the amir in cost are discussing really 2 main issues. the idea of legitimacy, international relations, being recognized by many countries that still deem hyattsville will show a terrorist organization and also reconstruction. billions of dollars are needed to get serious back on its feet. we heard from the officials just as a rough up their meetings here. this is what they have to say, though, just as normal hope. and i mean, that's how we explained our concerns regarding the challenges we are facing

tended to be as little as it makes its way further east, which i think will say too much rain here in katya as we go through the middle. and that's a part of the week with the possibility of a small so let's say farther north, as you can see, generally a dry even drive it to was couple temperatures here to celsius. have plenty of cold weather in place, not as cold as it has been recently across the eastern side of the mediterranean. lots of dry weather coming through now. good deal of sunshine, one or 2 showers, a possibility, but nothing too much to speak of the west. the weather will be across the other side of the mad because some cloud and the rain slipping out to the library peninsula load in areas of morocco, pushing across into know them out to you area, seeing some way, whether i over the next couple of days in that easy, this way for the east, west africa still in the hot side, central positive effort, got plenty of heavy showers, and some very heavy right into the eastern cape. in a special freeport series, earth rise discovers how indigenous the movements and knowledge are re sha

i think we'll see too much rain here in katya as we go through the middle. and that's a positive way with the possibility of a spa. so it's a further north, as you can see, generally a dry even drive it to was couple temperatures here to celsius, have plenty of cold weather in place, not as cold as it has been recently across the eastern side of the mediterranean. lots of dry weather coming through now. good deal of sunshine, one or 2 showers, a possibility, but nothing too much to speak of the west. the weather will be across the other side of the maybe got some cloud in the rain slipping out to the library in peninsula northern areas of morocco, pushing across in to know them out to you area. seeing some web over the next couple of days in that easiest way for the east. west africa stood on the hot side central pallets of advocate, plenty of heavy showers, and some very heavy right into the eastern cape. the a meeting of minds. truth is the back of the field. i believe that the images have part in that buttons feel that i believe that the interpretation of

they should have never taken international flights to and from the syrian capital have resumed katya, as always, is one of the 1st major outlines to restart commercial services into the mass. cuz since the threat of bio acids, too bad has been hit by dozens of off the sharks after a pa so quick struck on tuesday, killing at least 126 people. it happened in the southern region of she got it near the border with the paul. many buildings have collapsed in the area. powerful try most will also felt in the net gonna use capital cost men do. and in parts of northern india, evacuation orders are in place with 30000 residents in los angeles as strong winds fuel a wildfire. and california governor is warning that the west is yet to come. more than 1200 acres a binding in the upscale pacific palisades neighborhoods and thousands of homes are being threatened by cruise or trying to stop smaller blazes before they intensified with increasing winds. the body of former us president jimmy carter has arrived at the us capital. what he's lying in states, cost is, remains were flown from georgia to was

he made the comments during a visit to casa, as part of a regional tool seeking diplomatic support. katya has reiterated the importance of preventing foreign interference in the establishment of the new government. the syrian delegation will also travel to the united arab emirates, jordan, the ukrainian forces have launched a tax against russian positions in the caustic region. the offensive comes as russia intensifies efforts to push ukrainian forces from the foothold in coast. investigators in south korea will ask a quote if the deadline to invest president news took you can be extended. the corruption investigation office has also police to take over the execution of the warrant, which expires at a 15 d m t. on monday. those are the headlines stay with us, of the, in the 19 sixty's television across the middle east on north africa. and so did cinema, especially in egypt. but there was also phil making away from the main stream where politics, large, some director saw their role as historians, documenting many of the to moultrie was defense of the decades with the recipient up to send t

at least 100,000 people are still under evacuation orders right now, and for many, like katya myer, they had just minutes to pack up and escape. >> i went outside and my neighbors were everyone was sort of coming out and checking out the smoke and thinking, should we leave? do we stay? like what's happening? no one really knew what was happening. but then the evacuation alerts started coming. like, you may need to evacuate. and then it was like, okay, you need to evacuate. so all of a sudden i went into this fight or flight mode, and i just started grabbing clothes and throwing them into a suitcase it's a tragedy that will continue to grow. >> as fire officials say it is not safe enough to assess the true number of deaths in these fires. and new this morning, ucla is asking its students to be ready to evacuate at any time. they stress that there are no evacuation orders at the moment, but the fire has crept closer to the campus, so students should be ready to leave if they are ordered. joining us now is ginger black and allie pringle, mother and son there. ginger lost her home in altaden