World Health Organization to. Broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is our chief International Im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us. It to mulcher this week in france the latest a suspect in the shooting of a Greek Orthodox priest and leon has been released by Police Suggesting that the gunman is still at large the victim remains in intensive care after saturdays incident now this took place as the priest was closing his church and investigation into attempted murder has been opened and antiterrorism authorities are cooperating with local police we heard from witnesses. I live in the area i heard gunshots but at 1st i thought it was firecrackers we didnt take it seriously and then i saw the most of pikes the roadblocks and the police and i realized that it was serious there was a church here and the priest who is 47 years old was shot. Well i was a bit just i live nearby i was watching t. V. At home and suddenly i heard Something Like hammer blows some big boom
Back a as well have congratulated joe biden and his running mate harris after Major Networks to clear them the winners of the u. S. President ial election in a statement posted on twitter she wrote i look forward to working with president by our transatlantic friendship is indispensable if we are to deal with the major challenges of our time and to talk more about these Transatlantic Relations lets bring in detail be a correspondent. Whats the reaction in germany been. Well i think its a sense sort of for at least tonight here in germany youve read out the statement by uncle americas spokesperson on twitter its really about really really shuffling the cards between germany and the u. S. Its really about restarting again the trends that the transatlantic relation as a sort of Foreign Affairs minister talked about a new beginning a new deal when he congratulated president elect joe biden and Vice President. Arias so the relation between the u. S. And germany has been really really diffic
The lower bar for sarah youre watching out is there are live from london also coming up on the program. Ivory coasts government confirms 85 people have now died in violence over the disputed election. Double the previous estimates. Sudan says it fears up to 200000. People could flood into the country escaping the fighting in northern ethiopia. And hong kongs prodemocracy legislators resigned on mass in protest at the dismissal of 4 of their colleagues. The thank you for joining us. The World Health Organization has described europe as a cautionary tale of the dangers of easy coronavirus restrictions. The continent is experiencing an aggressive surge in infections with daily deaths steadily rising towards the peak of the 1st wave in spring. More than 50000. 00, people have now died from cope with 19 across the u. K. , and thats after another 595 fatalities were confirmed over the past 24 hours. Marking the countrys highest daily death toll since may. Infections are also climbing with al
And arrests in armenia, where people are angry about the deal with azerbaijan, to end the fighting in nagornokarabakh. And a military operation in northern ethiopia forces thousands to flee to neighboring sudan, where live from khartoum. A donkey just into the sport with less than a day delayed, most of its goals to mentor. The woods is on the pro, as he looks to defend these green jackets. Well hear from him with this news. Hong kong is facing found the crisis after more than a dozen prodemocracy politicians called it quits. Their resignation was in solidarity after the territorys government disqualified 4 of their fellow legislations. Yet there we are. 001, Chinas Congress has passed a patriotism resolution, allowing the removal of legislators who pose a threat to National Security and challenge beijings rule. Prodemocracy activists say that amounts to the end of the one country 2 systems principle made by the Central Government to say that all this stuff is all powerful. Well be tak
Election results. Anyone whos running for office can exhaust concerns about counting. In any court, there will be a smooth transition to a 2nd term of nutrition. Right, were ready. The world is watching. Whats taking place that were going to come all the votes. When the process is complete, will be electors selected. Theres a process, the constitution lays it out pretty clearly. The health care system, Republican Leaders do not want to take a nice trunk space, which they urgently need in georgia, where 2 republican senators face run offs in january. The republican majority in the senate is on the line. It is time past time for Republican Leaders to stand up and say, we should accept the results of this election. And i continue to work with colleagues to urge them to do so. They call me to say, you know, congratulations, please convey my well wishes to the president elect. But i cant say that publicly yet. Thats might be because despite losing trump managed to mobilize 7000000 more vote