Abuse but the army says theyre making it up. Thank you for joining us we begin with the coronavirus pandemic now in a new phase with countries racing to pull vaccines but in some parts of the world the picture is getting worse with cases on the rise as winter approaches since the start of the pandemic have been more than 64000000 confirmed cases and nearly 1500000 deaths iran is now the hardest hit country in the middle east and has passed 1000000 confirmed cases over 1000 has killed almost 50000 people there are the Health Minister says the actual number of deaths is probably much higher iran introduced tougher restrictions to counter a 3rd wave of infections which included closing nonessential businesses russia has reported more than 28000 new infections. On thursday the highest spike yet the 2nd largest city St Petersburg has announced restrictions around the new Year Holidays indonesia meanwhile is seeing a record daily rise in cases reporting more than 8300 on thursday and several
Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ros hello. Im ross atkins. This is outside source. Covid19 cases passed 52 million globally as the pandemic its new records, america still worst. We have got to double down on the fundamental Public Health implementation that we have been talking about incessantly, and appropriately. Outside source. California ros californias about to become the second state to hit one million cases, after texas. Prodemocracy politicians are expelled from hong kong. It breached that ng kong will enjoy a high degree of economy high degree of autonomy and free speech. Ros and reports that thousands of civilians have been killed in every tria eritrea. Five days after jill biden wins the u. S. President ial election, donald trump still hasnt conceded defeat. We will be looking into what that means for
Plans to make russias a covert vaccine the countrys foreign minister exclusively tells r t why in tehran is supporting sputnik the. Russian the russian vaccine you have a very bad experience with another question countries that i do not want to name. My colleague kevin allen brings you the latest next hour of next no its cost stay with us. A little we welcome to all Things Considered. The newly inaugurated american President Joe Biden calls for you to. He in a country sharply divided at the same time big tech continues to be platform individuals and even cancel their competition and still others are calling for Trump Supporters to be deprogrammed so much for unity. To discuss these issues and more im joined by my guest in baltimore we have and shopmen he is a political activist and in beirut crossing george ion he is a republican analyst and an International Political strategists to make bus stop rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was appreciate it who is
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Cyprus quits his job after an aljazeera investigation uncovered a cash for passport scandal. And im tired of hummus and i have all the support the dodgers put back all great came performance to win the 1st game of the National League championship series. An operation is underway to return more than a 1000 prisoners across the front lines of yemen civil war planes carrying he fighters hed been held by the saudi u. A. E. Led coalition have been arriving in the capital sanaa the saw as a trust Building Measure aimed at reviving peace talks the coalition started fighting that he sees in march 25th scene well earlier a plane carrying saudi u. A. E. Coalition forces left the hooty controlled capital sanaa. Rebels have also released 2 u. S. Citizens in exchange for 250 of their fighters the white house says humanitarian workers sandra lee and businessman mikhail there have been released the remains of a 3rd american have also been returned. Is live for us in doha just tell us a bit more about