A blacklist of parties that endangered children in conflict. Desperate for food peruvians risk their lives and its tricks coronavirus restrictions. North korea has blown up its joint days in office with south korea was opened on the border close on 2 years ago he has been threatening to cut off to south korea defectors sent food medicine and propaganda leaflets over the border. You look at some of. The north south joint Liaison Office was completely ruined on tuesday in the wake of cutting off all the communication lines corresponding to the mindset of the enraged people to surely force human scum and those who have shelter at the scum to pay dearly for their crimes. Lets bring in wrong mcbride now who is in south Koreas Capital so rob is this just about propaganda leaflets or is there more going on here. Well this is a very worrying Development Development that potentially puts into korean relations back into the deep freeze we had been expecting some dramatic action like this things
The s p 500 has climbed all the way back from down 2. 5 to flat. A little bit of strengthening from last week in the dollar index, but weaker on the day. The 10 year yield at 69 basis points. And a little return to climbing higher for crude, but it is lower on the equity downdraft. Halfway into the trading day, lets go to scarlet fu for more details. Scarlet you mentioned the paring of losses. Futures, the s p 500 futures have almost wiped out its early decline. And we are looking at that in the cash market as well. Of what is in leading things higher, Consumer Staples are doing the best in the s p 500. Names like kellogg and campbells, a clear sign of the risk off safety trade, even as we see the Overall Index make a comeback. And the tech heavy nasdaq 100 extends its top performance, 5 shy of a record high. Last week, we saw it the s p 500 by the most in nine months. Small caps are holding up better than the big caps, thanks to health care names like bbi vaccines, working on a covid
Day in a row the figure has fallen below 100. Translator we had a string of Public Holidays until wednesday. We will carefully analyze whether this figure accurately reflects the current situation. People across the country were asked to stay at home and refrain from nonessential travel during the holidays. Officials say there has been a 70 to 80 drop in the number of visitors at sightseeing spots. A nationwide state of emergegen was originally due to expire on wednesday, but it has been exextended to may 31st. The Central Government wants tokyo and 12 other prefectures under a special coronanavirus alert to continue minimizing persontoperson contact. The tokyo government is asking shops, restaurants, and entertainment facilities to remain shut or maintain shortened Business Hours until the end of the month. Public schools in the city will also remain closed. Meanwhile, some prefectures where the spread of the virus is limited are gradually easing stayathome measures. Public schools in
Washington. Words matter. And those words have created a certain amount of confusion and when you lack clarity that can create confusion and confusion can lead to panic. Brennan President Trump visited the usns comfort on saturday. The hospital ship is on route to new york to help ease the load on the says hospitals. Our country is at war with an invisible enemy. Brennan new york state accounts for half of all coronavirus cases in the u. S. Governor andrew cuomo is preparing for the weeks ahead. You dont win on defense, you win on offense. You have to get ahead of this, anticipate what is going to happen. Brennan around the world, there are unprecedented efforts by leaders to cope request global shortages of ventilators, medical supplies and personal protective equipment for medical workers. President trump signed a 2. 2 trillion package of Economic Relief for individuals and businesses, but with a recordsetting three at a, 3 million unemployment claims last week is it enough to stop t
Try to find a way to bring iran and the u. S. Towards agreement and away from confrontation. The u. S. Says no to iraqs request to step up talks on plans to withdraw american troops from the country. How to tie up to stand ready to move in support a medically australias Prime Minister sounds more troops to areas facing devastation from rapidly spreading wildfires. And im far as smile have all the days sports news including rafa nadal fights back to lead spain to victory over belgian reached the semifinals at the 8. Polo we begin with the latest fallout from the u. S. Airstrike that killed a top iranian general washington has an l. The new wave of sanctions on iran that target the countrys steel and Iron Industries the sanctions also go after 8 senior officials and the new measures are in response to irans missile strikes earlier this week on an Iraqi Military base that houses u. S. Soldiers today sanctions are part of our commitment to stop the iranian regimes terrorist activities the