he had been even if they were good you know that was a wrench do we have to take it how mohamed nasheedis calling out for foreign intervention corp in your sleeve he is calling out for the indian military to come . to come to him or would be if they did in web us we one hundred eighty eight are the biggest in ram but i mean one hundred eighty eight that india and indians they can not because of any domestic internal f.b.i. . but they can because some people some will deviants. brought in foreign invasion foreign people into the country and they assassinated cans of deviants they assassinated military people that's why they called out for military attack but this is the dumbest internal f.e.r.s. the country of the bombing which i live in were basically happening is less than the result i think. parliament does and if not you talk about i think it was my only. comment and then go for else now you can take a book the cult is going to offer a dialogue but don't position all the fundamentalists or these political leaders there is real then foil for the tico dialogue thank you. on your last b

ruled and ordered the release of a number of political prisoners in good in former president mohamed nasheed immediate and the rain statement of twelve m.p.'s who had been unconstitutionally sacked by the elections commission president ya mean immediately cracked down on and said and he defied the supreme court ruling and said he would not implement the supreme court ruling and this is where the standoff started the president ya mean then declared a state of emergency he had the military and the police stormed the supreme court and dragged the chief justice the chief justice of the country he had the chief justice dragged across the floor and jailed the chief justice and another judge at the supreme court and president ya mean refuses to comply with the supreme court ruling this is where the standoff started and the same evening president yama arrested a leader of the political opposition president mahmoud of the guy who drew the country before president machine president ja me had has also used the state of emergency for a page i would call it a purge on the purge on the political oppositio

court last week the court threw out a terrorism conviction against the country's former president mohamed nasheed the justices also ruled that a number of other political prominence had unfairly been convicted and ordered their release on tuesday security forces stormed the supreme court building and arrested two of the five justices who president i mean accused of plotting to overthrow him so what happens now joining us to talk about this in doha rashid she's an al-jazeera journalist and former editor of more deaves independent in mali jeffrey why he'd he's the deputy ambassador to the united nations in geneva or same ali abdullah she's a representative of the more democratic party and a member of parliament. is a journalist after center for channel thirteen. news outlets in the more days welcome everybody good to have you nick. stout so we are in the midst of a fifteen day state of emergency we being the motives and that's our topic today this is what sharon on twitter had to say about that the sit emergency was invoked only to strengthen the president's grip on power he has a fact of leave par

later this year after a supreme court's ruling crushed his conviction for terrorism offenses mohamed nasheed has been living in exile since twenty sixteen and is calling on the government to respect the ruling which acquits him and his colleagues bennett smith reports. opposition supporters in the capital mali say the supreme court ruling paves the way for the multi-verse first democratically elected leader to return from exile and run for president in elections jew this year speaking from colombo mohamed nasheed said he would contest the elections and he said president abdullah you mean should free all political prisoners and democracy activists the maldives military and security forces must give safety and security to the judges and i strongly believe that that would happen. there is still a small element of a small element within the military and the police that wants to prop up the dictatorship should isolate them and we should reform the police in the military the celebrations in the capital turned violent when police fired tear gas to disperse opposition supporters overnight the chief

court called for the retrial of nine opposition politicians including exiled former president mohamed nasheed just also reinstated twelve m.p.'s who had lost their seats for supporting the opposition but president of the yemeni refused to comply with the ruling and celebrations turned into protests i mean yeah i mean also declared a fifteen day state of emergency and ordered the military to secure the parliament building for an indefinite period. by me and. i don't know what and this is. in addition to the two judges police raided the house of the administrative head of the supreme court the court says police didn't have enough evidence to arrest a judicial executive president yemi who happens to be the half brother of arrested leader abdul gayoom came to power in two thousand and thirteen that was a year after police and army overthrew president mohamed nasheed but in a shaky democracy president ya mean has faced similar allegations of becoming authoritarian and being corrupt his government says that despite the state of emergency nonfunctioning supreme court and military. stood outside parl

a suspected chlorine gas attack on duma on thursday and the former president of the maldives mohamed nasheed is planning to run in elections later this year that's after of course coursed convictions against him and several colleagues earlier police force with opposition supporters who demanded the immediate release of political prisoners dozens of pakistani migrants of fear drowned off the coast of libya while the ninety were on a boat which capsized near the city as they were trying to cross the mediterranean to italy five migrants are in a hospital in northern france with gunshot wounds after a mass brawl in cali police were called in as afghan and eritrean refugees fought for two hours on the outskirts of the city. calls here that is great for you a little over twenty five but it's right after today's edition of the stream from washington next. on counting the car some of the biggest names in record earnings but they're also under scrutiny by regulators in what's being called a. look at business relations between the u.k. and china plus another scandal in the german auto industry. at thi

to uphold a court ruling to quash the convictions of the prisoners including former president mohamed nasheed this could allow an issue to challenge the president in the elections later this year a van has crashed into pedestrians in the chinese city of shanghai injuring eighteen people the local government says the vehicle was on fire when it mounted the pavement three of the injured are in serious condition police are investigating the incident britain and china have agreed to take the first step towards what they are calling an ambitious post briggs it trade deal british prime minister to resign may and chinese president xi jinping say a joint trade and investment review will be launched between the two countries may is on the third and final day of her visit to china she's accompanied by a delegation of fifty u.k. business leaders who've signed thirteen billion dollars worth of trade deals maize looking to strike new trade deals as the u.k. prepares to leave the e.u. a man who drove his van into a crowd outside a london mosque his last year has been convicted of murder and attempted murde

for the president of the maldives mohamed nasheed says that he's going to run in the elections later this year that's after a court quashed convictions against him and several colleagues early a police force with opposition supporters who demanded the immediate release of political prisoners. and donald trump's accusing the f.b.i. of being biased and its investigation into his links with russia the white house is expected to release a memo about how the f.b.i. of the justice department investigated suspected russian interference in the president's election. the u.s. defense department is due to release its nuclear weapons review president trump has repeatedly said that he wants to overhaul the country's aging. but as al-jazeera as patty call him explains that is easier said than done. on friday the u.s. will release its nuclear posture review like most modern presidents donald trump ordered the review when he first took office he tweeted in august that his first order was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal saying it's far stronger and more powerful than ever before that's

waiting in the wings is another former president mohammed nasheed who fled the country is one of the leaders of the court order to be freed if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge i mean for the leadership later this year. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world a british court has rejected an attempt by wiki leaks founder julian assange to invalidate an arrest warrant against him the warrant stemmed from a sexual assault case in sweden that has since been dropped voiding the warrant could have paved the way for songe to leave the ecuadorian embassy in london where he's been holed up since two thousand and twelve south african president jacob zuma has postponed his state of the nation address which was set for thursday the move could herald an attempt by members of his own party to else to him from office leaders of the ruling african national congress say that the party's executive committee will hold a special meeting tomorrow to discuss zuma as possible removal zimbabwe's main opposition leader morgan tsvangirai is reporte

waiting in the wings is another former president mohammed nasheed who fled the country is one of the leaders the court ordered to be freed if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge i mean for the leadership later this year. i want to talk now about some of the other stories making news around the world. poland's president says he will resign a controversial holocaust bill into law but andre dubus says he'll let the country's constitutional court decide on its legality the bill makes it illegal to suggest poland was involved in nazi germany's crimes and bounds the use of the term polish death camps israel and the us criticize the bill. zimbabwe's main opposition leader morgan tsvangirai is critically ill in a south african hospital and supporters have been told to quote brace for the worst while the sixty five year old disclosed two years ago that he had cancer. all right we want to turn our attention now to kenya where in the slums of nairobi the bodies of young poor men are turning up on the streets almost every day they are suspected of being criminals and are executed

waiting in the wings is another former president mohammed nasheed currently living in exile is one of the leaders of the court order to be for each if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge i mean for the leadership later this year. for the upcoming a live in south korea the animal rights group has staged a p.r. stunt on tuesday to call olympians and visitors to the winter games to stop wearing . her wearing just a white bikini and bunny ears and brandishing a sign saying champions don't wear fur female activists braved subzero temperatures for some fifteen minutes to convey her message to reporters that this is china is the biggest for producer and claims that animals are being forced to live in miserable conditions before being slaughtered for there for three months. well the winter olympics begin in south korea on friday and preparations are well underway in john chang the athletes' village is finished and competitors are arriving with a joint korean women's hockey team and the russian contingent hitting headlines but there's one problem with the winter games by definit

planned to uphold a court ruling to quash the convictions of prisoners including former president mohamed nasheed israel's ambassador to the united nations says any possibility of future peace talks will end if the palestinian president addresses the u.n. security council mahmoud abbas is due there later this month will be a rare occasion because i'm basset is not leaders are usually ones to represent their countries it's one on one east next so stay with us here on al-jazeera. ahead of the september twenty fourth actual election survey showed job as a satisfied with the state of their economy this is easily a study as biggest tech success story the company was bought by microsoft in two thousand and eleven we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in counting the cost at this time on al-jazeera. there the children with nowhere to go and no one to care for them. in china the sons and daughters of jailed criminals are often left shocked and alone for some a shelter in beijing is the closest they'll get to a place they can call home. i'm steve cho on this episode a one on

waiting in the wings is another former president mohammed nasheed who fled the country is one of the leaders of the court order to be freed if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge i mean for the leadership later this year. all right to soccer now and dave it means goliath and this was german cup quarter finals when third division part of our host mighty munich tonight all for the home side it's a chance to pull off a momentous upset and for buyers it's a key step in their bid to win three trophies. part of bombs warriors a poised to do battle with the bavarian hard man. hosting by in munich in the german cup quarterfinals is a rare highlight for the former bond as they get clubbed who suffered back to back relegations in two thousand and fifteen and two thousand and sixteen they only avoided jumping into the fourth to last term on a technicality. coach stephan bogart has mixed feelings about meeting by on but he's staying philosophical. if you're going to take it how it is i maybe would have preferred a different draw but there's nothing more wonderful than playing i me

top court overturned the convictions of several opposition leaders including former president mohamed nasheed he's an exile in sri lanka and vows to run again for the office the court offered a retrial of the lawmaker saying the guilty verdict had been influenced by the government. french police have sent extra officers to the northern port city of after clashes broke out between migrants more than twenty people were injured in the violence as many as four are in critical condition with gunshot wounds police say the clashes broke out between afghans and eritrean migrants fighting with sticks while waiting for food handouts authorities are blaming organized gangs for the rest no arrests have been made so far french interior minister visited the scene thursday night he said europe needed a new policy on migration to stop the escalating violence in calais which serves as a gateway to britain. europe for instance in germany we've had three hundred thousand migrants rejected for asylum in the last three years and they came here it means that if we don't have the appropriate policy will not be able

court overturned the convictions of several opposition leaders including the former president mohamed nasheed he is in exile in sri lanka and vows to run again for the office the court ordered a retrial of the lawmakers saying the guilty verdicts have been influenced by the government. and hundreds of miners trapped for over a day in a south african mine have been brought to safety buses carried away from the facility some nine hundred fifty miners became stuck underground after a storm knocked out power to the mine elevators no serious injuries have been reported but trade unions say the incident reflects ongoing safety problems in the industry. here in germany heads into the final round of talks to form a new government this weekend with less than half the country supporting her hoped for grand coalition that is according to a new poll released today they were still doubt whether michael will pull the coalition off and germans are losing patience the numbers are even worse for her potential governing partners the social democrats germany's center left party is looking at its lowest approval

mohamed nasheed was the maldives' first democratically elected president, known internationally for his work on climate change. in 2012, he was ousted in what he called an armed coup by supporters of former dictator maumoon abdul gayoom and has since been living in exile in great britain. in cape town, south africa, officials have ordered water use cut in half as the city is it actedo run out of water on april 16th, a day that's been dubbed "day zero." officials say a combination of urban sprawl and climate change is responsible for the water crisis in south africa's second-largest city. meanwhile, in california, officials with the department of water resources said thursday the state could be headed into another drought, after a measurement of the winter snowpack in the sierra nevadas yielded just 13.6 inches, or about 14% of normal levels. between 2011 and 2016, much of california faced an exceptional drought, unprecedented in recorded history, before heavy rains and snow from an el niÑo weather pattern brought a reprieve last year. climate scientists have warned that human-induced gl

power in two thousand and thirteen that was a year after police and army overthrew president mohamed nasheed but in a shaky democracy president yeah i mean has faced similar allegations of becoming authoritarian and being corrupt his government insists that despite the state of emergency nonfunctioning supreme court and military posted outside parliament it's business as usual for citizens and tourists that the supreme court was expected to do favorably on a petition to impeach i mean opposition leaders allege the president's loyalists made it clear that they would not comply with such a verdict and launched a crackdown. for now the country best known for its tranquil beaches is struggling to deal with yet another round of political turmoil some of the jobs there. has left parts of the venezuelan capital in the dark caracas commuters were among the worst affected the blackout force at least ten train stations to close shut down traffic lights and disrupted phone services the government is blaming saboteurs for the outage even as such incidents becoming increasingly frequent across the crisis

court called for the retrial of nine opposition politicians including exiled former president mohamed nasheed just also reinstated twelve m.p.'s who had lost their seats for supporting the opposition but president of the yemeni refused to comply with the ruling and celebrations turned into protests i mean yeah i mean also declared a fifteen day state of emergency and ordered the military to secure the parliament building for an indefinite period or any effort. by me and. i will not function and this is. in addition to the two judges police raided the house of the administrative head of the supreme court. the court says police didn't have enough evidence to arrest a judicial executive president here i mean who happens to be the half brother of arrested leader abdul gayoom came to power in two thousand and thirteen that was a year after police and army overthrew president mohamed nasheed but in a shaky democracy president jiang mean has faced similar allegations of becoming authoritarian and being corrupt his government insists that despite the state of emergency nonfunctioning supreme court an

leader to return from exile and run for president in elections jus this year speaking from colombo mohamed nasheed said he would contest the elections and he said president abdullah you mean should free all political prisoners and democracy activists. the maldives military and the security forces must give safety and security to the judges and i strongly believe that that would happen there is still a small element of. the small element within the military and the police that wants to prop up the dictatorship we should isolate them and we should inform the police in the military the celebrations in the capital turned violent when police fired tear gas to disperse opposition supporters overnight the chief of police was sacked by the government after the police said they'd implement the court's ruling to free political prisoners pending retrial the situation is very fluid it's still happening and. anywhere either way going forward i think. from the perspective of the opposition really looking at. many many changes that have to be made and. as soon as there's new elections and i have there's a new go

waiting in the wings is another former president mohammed nasheed who fled the country is one of the leaders the court ordered to be freed if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge yeah i mean for the leadership later this year. here is some of the of the stories now that are making headlines around the world a british court has rejected an attempt by wiki leaks founder julian assange to invalidate an arrest warrant against him the war in stem from a sexual assault case in sweden that has since been dropped voiding the warrant could have paved the way for a song to leave the ecuadorian embassy in london where he's been holed up since two thousand and twelve aerospace firm space x. has launched the world's most powerful rocket the falcon heavy board off the launch pad florida's cape canaveral it's carrying a sports car into orbit around the sun shortly after takeoff the rocket side boosters peeled off and made a synchronized way in the back on earth. south africa's jacob zuma has been forced to cancel his state of the nation address due to fears that lawmakers would disrup

waiting in the wings is another former president mohamed nasheed currently living in exile is one of the leaders of the court order to be for each if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge i mean for the leadership later this year. to south africa and the question of how long president jacob zuma can hang on the governing african national congress party has scheduled emergency meeting of its national executive committee to consider the president's future zuma scheduled to deliver a state of the nation speech thursday but many in the party want him to go now. while in c. officials met at a party headquarters on monday rival groups of party activists scuffled on the streets of your highness perk outside on one side a group calling itself black first land first rallied in support of the president. was it ever got it that the other hand see members who are fed up with jacob zuma. was deprived by the way. is the a.n.c. that deploys that is the cause so we don't do want to mess this did president south africa. what is the good side of. that we seumas support in south africa has

about a suspected chlorine gas attack on duma on thursday the former president of the maldives mohamed nasheed is planning to run of elections later this year that's after of course cost convictions against him and several colleagues earlier police force with opposition supporters who demanded the immediate release of political prisoners dozens of pakistani migrants of fear drowned off the coast of libya while the ninety were on a boat which capsized in the city of they were trying to cross the mediterranean to italy five migrants are in a hospital in northern france with gunshot wounds after a mass brawl in cali police were called in as afghan and eritrean refugees fought for two hours on the outskirts of the city. calls here that is great for you a little over twenty five but it's right after today's edition of the stream from washington next. on counting the cost some of the biggest names in tech out with record earnings but they're also under scrutiny by regulators in what's being told at the sec clash a look at business relations between the u.k. and china plus another scandal in the germ

maldives' supreme court has overturned the terrorism conviction of the exiled former president, mohamed nasheed016, and ordered the immediate release of a number of high—profile political prisoners. the court ruled that the nine politicians and former officials had been jailed as a result of trials which had been subject to political pressure. the latest school shooting in the united states, two school pupils have been shot and wounded. police have been shot and wounded. police have taken a 12—year—old girl into custody after the incident in central los angeles. the two victims, a boy and a girl aged 15, are expected to survive. the us state department says it is "deeply troubled" by new reports of mass graves in myanmar‘s rakhine state, where the military has been accused of atrocities against minority rohingya muslims. the authorities in myanmar say, they'll investigate the report of mass graves containing the bodies of as many as 400 rohingya muslims. police in the united states say the actor robert wagner is now being treated as a "person of interest" in an investigation into the death of h

two thousand and thirteen that was a year after moldavian police and army overthrew president mohamed nasheed but in a shaky democracy president i mean has also faced similar allegations of becoming authoritarian and being corrupt that the supreme court was expected to do favorably on a petition to impeach i mean opposition leaders allege the president's loyalists made it clear that they would not comply with such a verdict and launched a crackdown. for now the country best known for its tranquil beaches is struggling to deal with yet another round of political turmoil some of the job there. kenyan politician has been charged for his role in the unofficial swearing in ceremony of main opposition leader raul. mcgoohan a mcgoohan is accused of taking part in an unlawful assembly and organized criminal activity going to stood beside the danger during the mock inauguration in protest at last year's election in what was taken from his home in a dorm raid on friday. let's get more on this now from catherine sawyer who joins us from the kenyan capital nairobi success from what would you know about t

leader to return from exile and run for president in elections jew this year speaking from colombo mohamed nasheed said he would contest the elections and he said president abdullah you mean should free all political prisoners and democracy activists the maldives military and security forces must give safety and security to the judges and i strongly believe that that would happen. there is still a small element of a small element within the military and the police that wants to prop up the dictatorship we should isolate them and we should reform the police in the military the celebrations in the capital turned violent when police fired tear gas to disperse opposition supporters overnight the chief of police was sacked by the government after the police said they'd implement the court's ruling to free political prisoners pending retrial the situation is very fluid it's developing and . anyway either way going forward i think it will come out from the perspective of the opposition really looking at. many many changes that have to be made and. as soon as there's new elections and i have there is a ne

the release of key imprisoned politicians including the country's exile the former president mohamed nasheed was the most of these first democratically elected leader he was jailed on terrorism charges after allegedly flawed trials and has been living in exile in the u.k. following the twenty fifteen conviction and she was released in may pave the way for him to join the presidential race later this year now after ninety years in business hong kong's oldest hand painted porcelain factories struggling to find new recruits sarah clarke met the owner who's trying to convince the younger generation to pick up the brush. spice is a rarity in this paulson factory shelves a crime to be ginger jars vases crockery and plates but each piece tells a story all a hand painted with traditional cantonese designs. traditionally the painting should be orderly such as using straight lines but over time developed my own style by incorporating the linen school of chinese painting into my work must attend she home is one of the last four craftsman at hong kong's first and last decorative porson factories their w

the release of king imprisoned politicians including the country's exiled the former president mohamed nasheed was the maldives first democratically elected leader he was jailed on terrorism charges after allegedly flawed trials machine has been living in exile in the u.k. . now as rising temperatures in the arctic melts ice that used to cover the region all year ships are beginning to make their way through waters which were once far too dangerous or impossible well now the recalls the tough shipping rules as traffic increases as part of our series on global trade routes danny alack looks at north america's northwest passage. first it was. immortalized in folk songs poetry and popular history the northwest passage was fascinated canadians for centuries once explorers and adventurers now shipping lines and cruise ship passengers all have sought the northwest passage until two thousand and seven canada's arctic was ice bound all year but rising temperatures are melting sea ice at an alarming rate leaving open water for at least part of each year since then cargo and passenger ships from europe

fischer al-jazeera washington of course in the old days has ordered the release of former president mohamed nasheed the order comes as the supreme court dismissed a terrorism conviction against him saying he was jailed following what it called flawed trials the courts also called for the release of several other politicians including the former vice president. twenty eight russian athletes have had their lifetime bans from olympic sport overturned for lack of evidence eight days before the winter games in pyung chang president putin says he's pleased with the decision that leaves the international olympic committee's campaign against doping in disarray voice challenge reports now from law school such a gold medalist alexander led cough silver medalist olga. gold medalist alexander tretiak of just three of the twenty eight russian athletes who have their limping doping bans overturned their results at the last winter olympics in russia four years ago reinstated after their appeals were upheld by the court of arbitration for sport the evidence collected was found to be insufficient to establish that'

two thousand and thirteen that was a year after moldavian police and army overthrew president mohamed nasheed but in a shaky democracy president i mean has also faced similar allegations of becoming authoritarian and being corrupt that the supreme court was expected to do it favorably on a petition to impeach you i mean opposition leaders allege the president's loyalists made it clear that they would not comply with such a verdict and launched a crackdown. for now the country best known for the tranquil beaches is struggling to deal with yet another round of political turmoil some of the job there i'm in russia as head of advocacy for transparency modi's the national chapter of transparency international joins us by skype from mali good to have you with us first what was the situation that mr pretty tense with a state of emergency in place. and it's also. pretty rainy in the past couple of days. what's that tell us about what that that situation is like and in the country because we've got the parliament being guarded by the army the legal structure essentially dissolved so what is to to sion

ordered the release of key imprisoned politicians including the country's exiled former president mohammed nasheed was the moodies first democratically elected leader he was jailed on terrorism charges after allegedly flawed trials and has been living in exile in the u.k. following the twenty fifteen conviction that she's released may pave the way for him to join the presidential race into the share. tensions are rising in south africa's drought hit city cape town where residents are in the middle of a severe water shortage one person was arrested after a fight broke out at a natural spring where residents have been collecting water new restrictions were introduced on thursday in an effort to avoid days arrow that's the day in april when they may have to turn the taps off the with been coming here for the past five years the only now having a plane been here for more than ten years he's since been helping the drought has been happening for so long the only planting now. this is my first experience with these new laws that we put into place it's tough but what can you do we all need the water it's

four years now right now most of the of the exiled and first democratically elected president mohamed nasheed to has called for india to intervene for what you want delhi to do. we think it's time to start for india to start its weight in watch policy. since president young men came to power he has moved more dues foreign policy very much wants china and it's very much been at the expense of india india had always been our traditional and closer to climatic and create partner but since president into power it has shifted very much towards china. you might have seen that china's rather harsh warnings to india today in one of their china's state is. basically saying that india should back off from the maldives that this is a domestic problem and that india should back up now that in itself is a nominee that china should be speaking on behalf of the maldives to india about a problem in the maldives is that is very alarming. india has always been our first partner that we turn to in moments of political crisis or diplomatic or national crisis it's very alarming that china should feel that irish c

elections later this year after a supreme court ruling caused his conviction for terrorism offenses mohamed nasheed has been living in exile since twenty sixteen he's calling on the government to respect the ruling which acquits him and his colleagues earlier opposition supporters and police force in the capital after the sitting president fired the chief of police he had planned to follow the court's order to release political prisoners the mounted supreme court has finally spoken in the past previously and the united nations lincoln group would not be to detention has already ruled that my. charge the trial and the sentence well all politically motivated and that i should be released nine hundred fifty gold miners in south africa seeing the sun again after being struck on the ground electricity supplies were restored after a thirty hour long power cut at the bare tricks mine near the city of welcome. every day an army of shoe shiners works the streets in the bolivian city of la paz they've long been victims of discrimination wearing mosques to hide their identities but now your social projects ar

waiting in the wings is another former president mohammed nasheed who fled the country is one of the leaders of the court order to be freed if the ruling does get implemented he could challenge i mean for the leadership later this year. so let's have a lot more to tell you about here's what's coming up. teaching kids how to stay safe on social media will get some perspective on cyber bullying on safer internet day. but first daniel here with the latest on the turmoil gripping the worlds the stock markets how we went out with p. trading throughout the day today benchmark us indices opened down two percent have bounced back both the s. and p. five hundred and the dow re entering positive territory in the past minutes suggesting relief could be on the way for equities. two days of dramatic losses on wall street have sparked a global selloff but analysts point to a healthy correction after such a long rally for stocks the reason for the volatility are concerns that central banks could be starting to wind down the year of cheap money quicker than expected . as pulling the ends called who'

the release of several imprisoned politicians including the country's exiled former president mohamed nasheed was the moodies first democratically elected leader he was jailed on terrorism charges after allegedly flawed trials and has been living in the u.k. following the twenty fifteen conviction nasheed to release may pave the way for him to join the presidential race later this share. a report on hong kong's billion dollar fresh seafood industry patzer of the dismal picture of the trade future researchers are warning that lax regulations and overfishing are bringing some species close to extinction give you a good pollen report. at the aberdeen fish market mornings are busy seventy percent of the seafood consumed in hong kong passes through here. among the crates and tanks carrying fish from all over the world you can easily spot the endangered or threatened species there in the category of my brief fish transported and kept alive until they are to be eaten so much illegal trade. and the so little control and oversight by the hong kong government in this case laws of very ill equipped to c

court overturned the convictions of several opposition leaders including the former president mohamed nasheed he is in exile in sri lanka and vows to run again for the office the court ordered a retrial of the lawmaker saying the guilty verdict had been influenced by the government. at least ninety people are feared drowned in the mediterranean sea after a boat capsized three people are known to have survived while ten bodies have been found on beaches in libya it is thought that most of those on board were from pakistan they would have already undertaken a long overland route to get to libya people smugglers continue to operate out of libya although the number of migrants crossing to europe has dropped since the e.u. pressured authorities there to crackdown let's bring in an investigative journalist who has been following the story need joins us on the line from doha now the thank you for being with us first of all what more can you tell us about this boat and the people on it. it's largely assumed that migrants who are the illegal migrants were travelling. on the sunken boat. or the. pakist