Logan im peter dobby here in doha youre watching aljazeera is continuing coverage of the disaster in beirut the fires are burning into the night as rescue crews search for more survivors and victims. All countries around the world offer their support to lebanon which is already in the grip of its worst economic crisis in decades. A massive explosion has brought catastrophe to lebanons capital beirut killing at least 78 people and injuring thousands more as a shockwave smash through the city as erupted from a port warehouse where about 2700 tons of Ammonium Nitrate had been stored for years the blast was felt 160 kilometers away in cyprus countries around the world including lebanons traditional photo is. Israel offering help in beirut begins our coverage. A massive explosion in the heart of the lebanese capital the blast sencha quavers across beirut shattering windows destroying buildings. And injuring hundreds. On. The streets were filled with panic and confusion cautiously auto my ca
A warning about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in latin america. Also ahead japans iconic mount fuji is close to hikers in an effort to contain could it 19. The u. S. Supreme court today issued mixed verdicts on demands for Donald Trumps financial records and at least the president s tax returns and other documents will remain out of the public eye as she has written see. The president from displayed mixed emotions following the 2 judgments on the release of his financial records. Lucic the story more again selling everything back down to the war of words in the story here so for a certain point. The point of. This is political which are quite. You know which are. Just like im all right mr gibbs was a hoax that i wanted these Supreme Court rulings werent even close each one had a 7. 00 to 2. 00 majority that included trump appointees justices gorsuch and cavanaugh off the court threw out the president s lawyers arguments that their client has immunity from investigation in both
And medicine after columbia closes the border because of coronavirus. The number of countries imposing drastic new restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus is growing the police and soldiers in the philippines are sealing off all entry points into the capital city manila its 12000000 people have been told to stay at home for a month with schools closed and Mass Gatherings banned australia has joined the countries imposing self isolation for arrivals as of midnight on sunday people entering the country must isolate themselves for 14 days and in the United States President Trump has expanded the european travel ban to include the u. K. And the republic of ireland it comes into force on tuesday the restriction already includes 26. 00 european nations sarah clarke is live for us in hong kong so sara just take us through what theyre doing in manila. Well millers a starting to go into lockdown as of sunday evening will be a night curfew so no ones allowed to leave their homes from
A Jewish Community center in buenos iras that killed eighty five people. Votes are being tallied in a president ial election in the west african nation of liberia it would be the first democratic transfer of power in over seven decades voters are choosing between senator george weigh on a former world footballer of the year an incumbent Vice President joseph. Supporters of russian president Vladimir Putin have nominated him as their president ial candidate putin will be campaigning as an independent in next years ballots instead of running for his United Russia Party his nomination comes a day after his main critic Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny was barred from joining the president ial race as a lot of its. Russia has begun establishing a permanent presence at a syrian naval facility and air base the countrys parliament ratified the deal on shoes day securing moscow a port for its fleet in the western mediterranean and a presence in the middle east. Images from an isolated country i
Center in buenos iras that killed eighty five people. Votes are being tallied in a president ial election in the west african nation of liberia it would be the first democratic transfer of power in over seven decades voters are choosing between senator george weigh on a former world footballer of the year an incumbent Vice President joseph. Supporters of russian president Vladimir Putin have nominated him as their president ial candidate putin will be campaigning as an independent in next years ballots instead of running for his United Russia Party his nomination comes a day after his main critic Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny was barred from joining the president ial race because a lot of its. Russia has begun establishing a permanent presence at a syrian naval facility and air base the countrys parliament ratified the deal on shoes day securing moscow a port for its fleet in the western mediterranean and a presence in the middle east. Images from an isolated country images from the