i martin stanford. our top stories... there have been more arrests in the latest crackdown on hong kong's pro—democracy movement, ahead of another demonstration. lawmakers are among those arrested. the protesters remain defiant. we hong kong people won't give up and won't be scared by this injustice. as brazil accepts foreign help to deal with the fires in the amazon, we report from deep inside the rainforest. even when the fires have been put out, this is what remains. the dense rainforest that once stood here is no more. and this has happened in more than 80,000 places across the amazon this year alone. security experts reveal a "sustained" attack by hackers — using malicious websites to target iphones. and the british living in spain who fear a no—deal brexit will leave them without vital healthcare. ifi if i lose my health care, wouldn't it be easier tojust die? hello, and welcome to world news today. there've been a series of arrests of prominent pro—democracy activists and politicians in hong kong, in a sign the aut

i'm martin stanford. our top stories...escalation of trade tensions — at an informal dinner ahead of sunday's g7 talks. hundreds of new fires rage in the amazon — as international pressure mounts on brazil's president over his environmental policies. violence in hong kong as police target pro—democracy protestors with tear gas and rubber bullets. and a new mission for nasa... after allegations of the first crime in space.

i martin stanford. our top stories... the latest crackdown on hong kong's pro—democracy movement, ahead of another demonstration. lawmakers are among those arrested. the protesters remain defiant. we hong kong people won't give up and won't be scared by this injustice. as brazil accepts foreign help to deal with the fires in the amazon, we report from deep inside the rainforest. even when the fires have been put out, this is what remains. the dense rainforest that once stood here is no more. and this has happened in more than 80,000 places across the amazon this year alone. security experts reveal a "sustained" attack by hackers — using malicious websites to target iphones.

i'm martin stanford. our top stories...at's the message from host emmanuel macron as the g7 summit gets underway. britain's prince andrew has said he did not "see, "witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort" that led to the arrest and conviction of disgraced financierjeffrey epstein. hundreds of new fires rage in the amazon region as international pressure mounts on brazil's president over his environmental policies. and what could be the first crime in space — astronaut anne mcclain is accused of illegally accessing her ex spouse's bank account.

i'm martin stanford. our top stories... tensions over trade are bad for everyone — that's the message from host emmanuel macron as the g7 summit gets underway. britain's prince andrew has said he did not "see, "witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort" that led to the arrest and conviction of disgraced financierjeffrey epstein. hundreds of new fires rage in the amazon region as international pressure mounts on brazil's president over his environmental policies. and what could be the first crime in space — astronaut anne mcclain is accused of illegally accessing her ex spouse's bank account. hello and welcome to world news today. world leaders have gathered at the g7 summit in france, and there have already been calls for donald trump not to intensify america's trade war with china. trade isjust one issue where the leaders could find themselves more divided than united. climate change and the iran nuclear deal will also be discussed. borisjohnson arrived for his first international summit since taking over as prime minis

this is bbc news — i'm martin stanford.ur top stories: as the amazon burns, brazil's president authorises the armed forces to fight the fires. but is it too little, too late? low humidity and strong wind adds to the challenge as sometimes the fire can spread as fast 30 or a0 kilometres an hour. turmoil on global stock markets as donald trump slaps further tariffs on chinese imports. acknowledging scotland's ties to the slave trade. glasgow university promises to pay caribbean countries millions in reparations. and — the cost of tackling climate change. how green technologies are threatening arctic traditions. hello and welcome to bbc news. brazil's president, jair bolsonaro, has ordered the military to help fight the devastating fires in the amazon rainforest. the announcement comes after european leaders threatened to scrap a major trade deal with south american nations unless brazil took action. the fires are scattered widely across the amazon, most notably in the north of brazil. president trump said he spoke by telephon

this is bbc news — i'm martin stanford.to fight the fires. but is it too little, too late? low humidity and strong wind adds to the challenge as sometimes the fire can spread as fast 30 or 40 kilometres an hour. turmoil on global stock markets as donald trump slaps further tariffs on chinese imports. acknowledging scotland's ties to the slave trade. glasgow university promises to pay caribbean countries millions in reparations. and — the cost of tackling climate change. how green technologies are threatening arctic traditions.

i'm martin stanford. our top stories... emmanuel macron calls for a de—escalation of trade tensions — at an informal dinner ahead of sunday's g7 talks. hundreds of new fires rage in the amazon — as international pressure mounts on brazil's president over his environmental policies. violence in hong kong as police target pro—democracy protestors with tear gas and rubber bullets. and a new mission for nasa... after allegations of the first crime in space. hello and welcome to bbc news. world leaders have gathered at the g7 summit in france, and there have already been calls for donald trump not to intensify america's trade war with china. trade isjust one issue where the leaders could find themselves more divided than united. climate change and the iran nuclear deal will also be discussed. the white house has shared these pictures of the leaders having an informal dinner together at the biarritz lighthouse — ahead of talks on sunday. not the first time they've met today. we saw them sitting at prettily decorated table in a ho

welcome to bbc news, i'm martin stanford. our top stories: as the amazon burns, brazil's president blames dry weather and above—average temperatures. he's authorised federal troops to fight the fires. low humidity and strong wind adds to the challenge as sometimes the fire can spread as fast 30 or a0 kilometres an hour. turmoil on global stock markets as donald trump slaps further tariffs on chinese imports. acknowledging scotland's ties to the slave trade. glasgow university promises to pay caribbean countries millions in reparations. and — the cost of tackling climate change. how green technologies are threatening arctic traditions. hello and welcome to bbc news. brazil's president, jair bolsonaro, has authorised the armed forces to tackle a record number of fires in the amazon rainforest. it comes after intense pressure from european leaders, who've threatened to scrap a major trade deal with the main south american bloc because of his views about the environment. conservationists believe the brazilian president has encour

welcome to bbc news, i'm martin stanford.nd above—average temperatures. he's authorised federal troops to fight the fires. low humidity and strong wind add5 to the challenge as sometimes the fire can spread as fast 30 or a0 kilometres an hour. turmoil on global stock markets a5 donald trump slaps further tariffs on chinese imports. acknowledging scotland's ties to the slave trade. glasgow university promises to pay caribbean countries millions in reparations. and — the cost of tackling climate change.

joined now by clayborne carson he's the director of the martin luther king jr research and education institute is also a professor of history at stanford university and he's joining us from stanford california mystic awesome very good to have you with eyes on al-jazeera i want to start with something that we've heard from the houston. p.d. that's of course the national. advice association for the advancement of colored people who said that the actions that they glad galveston police apologized and said that the actions showed poor judgment but also that this shows poor training do you agree does this show that there is a wider issue where the training of police think that this is ok you know i think it's not just a matter as a matter store it is stamped it seems that they are the only one. awareness in history will understand. your ground and enough and. resonates with worst aspects of the race as you know going back to its roots. jane chain. so. in the 20th. there's lynching and you know all of these issues. to make a public but it really. is and again it's they said that this the this shows poor judgment but if you look at just the p