RT News - August 19 2020 (12:00 MSK)

A country divided as people in Belarus take to the streets, some to support their president, others, to tell him to go. That as police in Minsk make more arrests, over the violent clashes with police in the immediate aftermath of the country's disputed election. The European Union is taking a keen interest in events in Belarus and is convening an emergency session to discuss the political crisis. The US Democrats formally nominate Joe Biden as their runner in 2020. But as the party touts campaign promises of peace, Biden's hawkish past could come back to haunt him. And, a military uprising in Mali sweeps the president from power threatening to plunge the country deeper into chaos.