A third of the country turned doubt devote turned out to vote. And germanys lockdown is not enough. Angela merkel wants tougher restrictions, saying the ones in place now will not get the country through the winter. And flashbacks and sleepless nights the trauma suffered by members of hong kongs protest movement in the aftermath of a Police Crackdown come as a struggle to come to terms with their experiences, when artist is helping them find a voice. Im brent goff. To our viewers watching on pbs in United States and around the world, welcome. Deny, time is quickly running out to make a post brexit trade deal a reality. British and european negotiators have once again been locked in talks for hours today, with no sign of a breakthrough. Now Boris Johnson is set to head to brussels for a lastditch attempt to reach an agreement. The eus chief negotiator is downbeat about the chances of an agreement, saying key sticking points remain,espite growing fears of economic chaos, if britain leave
Could progress against the pandemice are done by the coronavirus pandemic . A giant leap for chinas Space Program as it successfully lands a probe on the moon. It is on a mission to bring lunar rocks back to earth for the first time in decades. I am brent goff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and around the world, welcome. At least five people have been killed in the western german city of trier. A car plowed into a pedestrian zone. A baby was among the fatalities. Several others other injuries have been reported, some seriously. This took place early this afternoon. The suspect was alone in the car and is now in police custody. Investigators stress there is no apparent sign that the rampage is pointedly motivated. The driver appeared to be suffering from psychiatric problems. They say he had been drinking. Lets get the latest from our reporter on the ground. Lewis is on the ground in trier. Summarize what happened today. Earlier today, this afternoon, a 51yearold man was ab
Ahead, a lockdown before christmas, regional leaders reach a consensus, aimed at slowing the surge in covid19. Also, evidence hungary is misusing funds, we take you to the critics fighting corruption at the highest levels. Plus, a story of trauma in triumph, a former child soldier now a champion cyclist, with his eyes on glory in the upcoming paralympic games. I am brent goff. To all of you, welcome. America is strongest when it works with its allies, the words of president elect joe biden today as he introduced some of the people he wants on his new cabinet. The transition is picking up speed after President Trump cleared the way for a transfer of power. Joe biden said his team will leady example. It is a team that will keep our country safe and secure, a team that reflects the fa that america is back, ready to lead the world, not retreat, sit at the head of the table, ready to confront our adversaries and not reject our allies, ready to stand up for our values. In fact, in calls from
Nigerian farmers murdered by armed men on motorcycles. And the mass resignation of hong kong opposition lawmakers means there is no longer any resistance in government to beijing. We will hear from one make our who joined the stand of defiance. And in sports, a frightening crash leaves racing fans breathless. But the formula one driver escapes with his life, look at this walking away from a great all of fire ball of fire. I am brent goff in berlin. To our viewers in pbs in the United States and around the world, welcome. As november ends and to sever begins, the race for an approved december begins with the race for an approved corona vaccine. Mode dare not applying for emergency approval for its Covid Vaccine in europe and the United States. That could lead to distribution in the United States as soon as sometime in december. The company says full trial results show its vaccine was 94 effective, note serious safety concerns. The filing sets up but derrida modernas product to be the se
Vaccine the u. S. Drugmaker, mud dharna, says its vaccine has a success rate of nearly 95 . And a country without a leader, peru plunged into political crisis after the interim president steps down, but peruvians are celebrating in the streets. And flying drones near airports can cause danger as well as travel chaos. German researchers say they successfully used rain threat radar technologies to identify drone troublemakers. Im brent goff. To our viewers on pbs, in the United States and all of you around the world, welcome. We start here in germany and the wrangling over more or less lockdown. German chancellor Angela Merkel had been expected to announce tougher restrictions to the partial lockdown, known as lockdown light, but that did not happen today. Speaking after a meeting with the country 16 states, she says the state leaders objected to introducing stricter measures at this stage and that they would meet to discuss further measures next week. The restrictions imposed had not ha