Well the beirut explosion lead to political change in lebanon people left to clean up the streets vent their anger what they say is a corrupt system in a dysfunctional state and the country rebuild and rise up from this destruction this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran current lebanon deserves better its one of the main messages coming out of beirut after tuesdays devastating explosion the blast killed at least 138 people made 300000 residents homeless and destroyed much of the city center many lebanese are blaming government corruption for allowing the disaster to happen 6 years port officials reportedly asked judges for an order to move the nearly 3000. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate that was stored in a warehouse but they say they never got a response some Customs Officials are now under house arrest the president says those responsible will be punished but people in beirut say they dont trust their leaders to conduct a transparent investigation or even help cl
On aljazeera. For the beirut explosion lead to political change in lebanon people left to clean up the streets vent their anger or what they say is a corrupt system in a dysfunctional state so can the country rebuild and rise up from this destruction this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran current lebanon deserves better its one of the main messages coming out of beirut after tuesdays devastating explosion the blast killed at least 138 people made 300000 residents homeless and destroyed much of the city center many lebanese are blaming government corruption for allowing the disaster to happen for 6 years port officials reportedly asked judges for an order to move the nearly 3000. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate that was stored in a warehouse but they say they never got a response some Customs Officials are now under house arrest the president says those responsible will be punished but people in beirut say they dont trust their leaders to conduct a transparent invest
Vacation yet there is no vacation from the pandemic germany is offering incoming travelers free coronavirus testing to guard against a 2nd wave of coping 1000. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us yes ophelia has opened for muslim friday prayers for the 1st time in more than 80 years that comes after a controversial decree from turkish president wretch up tired to want to turn the former museum back into a mosque or to one himself attended prayers today along with several 100 guests the building was originally a cathedral and it stood at the heart of istanbul for 1500 years. For. President ever to one personally began friday prayers with a recitation from the koran this is the 1st time muslim friday prayers have been held in the highest sophia for 86 years just 2 weeks ago turkeys highest Administrative Court canceled the building status as a museum hairdo and then ordered it to be used as a mosque despite covert 19 thousands of believers began gathering outside the istanb
Well the beirut explosion lead to political change in lebanon people left to clean up the streets vent their anger what they say is a corrupt system in a dysfunctional state so can the country rebuild and rise from this destruction this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im wrong levanon deserves better its one of the main messages coming out of beirut after tuesdays devastating explosion the blast killed at least 138 people made 300000 residents homeless and destroyed much of the city center many lebanese are blaming government corruption for allowing the disaster to happen 6 years port officials reportedly asked judges for an order to move the nearly 3000. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate that was stored in a warehouse but they say they never got a response some Customs Officials are now under house arrest the president says those responsible will be punished but people in beirut say they dont trust their leaders to conduct a transparent investigation or even help clean up
But i the gdp data out think out of the United States, it continues to tick a little higher, may be the speed on this recovery we have seen in the last few months, what will we talk about later in the hour . Airbus cut jobs pretty hard. I spoke to the companys ceo. Balance how to put the business in a position where it can recover. It difficult balancing act. A lot of Industrial Companies are going through it now. A great point in terms of all of the pipelines. Economic data in the u. S. Is painting a picture of jobless claims rising, secondquarter downturn,s sharpest and now, hsbc global chief economist. With the pair the data stalled stimulus talks in the u. S. If you had a Third Quarter or Fourth Quarter gdp production years ago, what is it now . Certainly, better revisions selecting the contraction in the q2 figures, but also less than the second half of the year. As you point out, that will be influenced by what happens from the next round of fiscal stimulus, assuming we get one i