Is slashing its workforce by 20 . A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Summer is in full swing in the uk, and temperatures are rising. So today we want to know, is a strict dress code at work a good thing . Does what you wear make you more or less productive . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Greeces leftist Prime Minister, alexis tsipras, has conceded defeat in the countrys snap general election. With the results still coming in, the centre right Opposition Party new democracy has won, with current projections showing it is closing in on an absolute majority. Mr tsiprass syriza party seems to to have paid the price for failing to oppose austerity measures imposed by the eu in return for financial bailouts. Our correspondent mark lowen reports from athens. A victory cry for a change of guard greeces centre right new democracy cheering its new era, wi
The bbc reviews its policy on tackling cyber hate speech, after the abuse of elite sportswomen doubles in less that five years. A warm welcome to the programme. The head of the world bank has told the bbc that radically transparent systems are needed to deliver Financial Aid for lebanon. Axel Van Trotsenburg said it was clear the millions of dollars pledged, had to benefit the people directly. There have been fresh clashes between police and protesters angry at the governments response to last weeks explosion. Quentin sommerville reports. Heres the momentjust before beiruts ruin. The warehouse full of explosive chemicals is alight. Sahar fares, a firefighter medic took the video. Moments later, she and nine of her colleagues were gone. Sahar loved herjob. Shed even visit the station on her days off. She sent the video to her fiance, gilbert. He told her, get out they found her body by the ports grain silo. All he has left is her engagement ring. Translation i video called her instantly
The number of people whove lost their lives as a result of the coronavirus pandemic around the world has now reached more than half a million. The worst affected country is the United States, followed by brazil. Most europen governments believe they have the situation under control, but there are warnings that the easing of restrictions could lead to further outbreaks. And its feared that countries like russia or india with a high number of infections could eventually see a large number of deaths. Simonjones has been assessing the global situation. Another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic counting the cost of coronavirus. Still alone has more than 75,000 deaths as the global toll reaches 500,000. Tea rs global toll reaches 500,000. Tears and applause to remember those who lost their life in the capital city full of the World Health Organisations as the pandemic is still in an intense stage of growth in the americas. In haiti, the poorest nation in the region, International Ai
Ankwanoma Kissi In OSP Haunted House modernghana.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from modernghana.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.