Pretending to be in charge. The italian Prime Minister admits his countrys taking a calculated risk by easing a number of lockdown measures from next week. Spain records 87 deaths in the past 2a hours the first time its under 100 since the lockdown began. People in the uk are still being urged to stay away from tourist destinations amid different lockdown rules for each part of the country. In south africa how the ban on buying alcohol and cigarettes for the last seven weeks, has played into the hands of criminal gangs, damaging the fragile economy. And after top flight football resumes in germany, well get our experts to provide some answers about sport in your questions answered thats in around fifteen minutes time. The British Government is pushing for the phased reopening of primary schools but today, one of its most senior minister said he could not guarantee safety for teachers turning to work. Michael gove said there is always, and any loosening of the restrictions, risk of peop
Hello and welcome to the journal coming to live on dw in berlin. Another fiscal deadline set to expire in washington as president obama urges republicans and democrats to compromise. The shocking plight of young syrian women. And leave our wall alone protests as realestate developers remove part of the berlin wall. The United States is facing another fiscal crisis automatic spending cuts totaling 85 billion are due to go into effect if the white house and congress do not reach an agreement to reduce the deficit. It probably sounds familiar from the beginning of the year when republicans and democrats battled their way to the brink of the fiscal cliff. Now the language is not quite as dramatic. The sequester is the buzz word this time. But it could still spell big trouble for the u. S. Economy and knock on effects for the whole world. Alabama the clock is ticking. If no deal is struck, president obama will order the cuts known in washington jargon as the sequestered at the stroke of mid
The United States is facing another fiscal crisis automatic spending cuts totaling 85 billion are due to go into effect if the white house and congress do not reach an agreement to reduce the deficit. It probably sounds familiar from the beginning of the year when republicans and democrats battled their way to the brink of the fiscal cliff. Now the language is not quite as dramatic. The sequester is the buzz word this time. But it could still spell big trouble for the u. S. Economy and knock on effects for the whole world. Alabama the clock is ticking. If no deal is struck, president obama will order the cuts known in washington jargon as the sequestered at the stroke of midnight. The case and taking to the American People and my strong hope is that we can once and for all these all this in a way that is equitable and a way that is focused on growth, in a way that provides opportunity for everybody in this country who is willing to work hard. But hopes are dwindling for a lastditch com
Afternoon commuter train. The loss of two very compassionate lives. We always appreciate the fact that you are up and with us in the morning. Good morning to you. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Good sunday to you. President trump is back in washington after nine days of diplomacy on the world stage and is calling his first overseas trip as president a home run. But back here at home, mounting questions about russia and the ongoing investigations, they are continuing. There is a reminder of what he is dealing with. That came just moments after the president and first lady returned to the white house. Mr. President , did jared try to set up a back channel to the russians . This morning we are also getting some new details on how the president s family is plotting the political strategy ahead. Cnns ryan nobles has all of that for us. Reporter the president is back in washington after his lengthy trip aborder and even those his team feels confident the trip was successful he returns
Narrowed down the issues you asked us to. When they did that and came to the white house we found them to be wove any looking. But we think well get to a solution. Eric mike, what is the plan, next move to finally reopen the government . Reporter the senate and house reconvened this afternoon. House Speaker Paul Ryan talked about the next play. We passed a bill keeping things furnltdsed to february 16. Well see sometime today whether they have the votes for that. Thatments where we are right now. Reporter republicans were quick to brand it assumer shutdown. The bill would have extended Health Insurance for 9 million children for six years. We called for a oneday extension, a threeday extension to put a looming deadline on this negotiation, this trump shutdown to end as quickly as possible. Now the republicans said instead of four weeks well take three weeks. What we need to have is a basic agreement upon what well do in those three weeks, not just a calendar date. Eric they are not cha