Despite donald trump still contesting the us president ial election, joe biden is already picking his white house team. But the new lineup could feature many controversial old faces from backers of disasters. Bombing campaigns to arms, industry insiders and we speak to the head of a top israeli hospital. The saudis, russias sputnik will be vaccine, as the antico big job goes through final phase trials. We are pretty sure to be much of the city, but they were a very good morning to you. Its 10 am here in the russian capital and youre watching r. T. International with me, nikki. And its great to have you with us moskos begun dispatching peacekeepers to monitor the cease fire between armenia and azerbaijan. Russia brokered the deal a week ago to stop the bloodshed in the disputed region of karabakh. Well, these are the latest pictures of russian equipment. Hundreds of vehicles and some 2000 personnel landing in armenia. The mission will last 5 years with an all to life extension if requir
Given access to voting locations. A review of ballots counted while his team were not president. The president saying he would sue to prevent the election from being stolen. The u. S. Has officially left the Paris Climate Accord, even with the full Election Results still unclear. President trump initiating the process a year ago. The exit took effect wednesday. Trump would be likely to spend a second term promoting fossil fuels and rolling back environmental regulations. Joe biden will rejoin the Paris Agreement immediately if he wins. In the u. K. , the house of commons voted in favor for a new lockdown in england. That as reported Coronavirus Infections continue to search. All nonessential businesses, venues, and stores will close until the second of december. The u. K. Has europes highest number of deaths at more than 47,000. Boris johnson warned of a mortality on a previous scale. Thats a look at the first word headlines. No problem, equity markets are on the up. Asia tracking the
College we need to focus on. Tom not only be Electoral College but the outcome. Divya weston gets to Election Results on the west coast tonight. There are any number of ways to slice it. My opening comment for the next 30 hours is simple. We have seen this force. This is part of america, it deeply divided america. There is nothing new about that. What is new is the social media, the cable tv concentration, the emotion in your face. It used to not be that way. Maybe we can all get comfortable by milford, New Hampshire, where they voted early, probably without tiktok or twitter. The last when its time we talked about a not so peaceful transition of power in the u. S. . We talk about possible social unrest in the u. S. I was speaking to a senior banker yesterday at one of the largest swiss banks, and he said the Trading Floor is fully prepared overnight to see whatever happens, they are prepared. It could become if there is a big surprise, it could be see extra so we will market checks to
Were going to stick with this were going to win this election with. Just a matter of counting the votes. It may come down to the courts to decide who wins this election the kind of battle for the white house in 20. Ok lets take a look at the current state of play with a closer look at the states that havent yet stick land according to our sources we have joe biden on 264 and President Trump on 214 Electoral College votes michigan how was the last states to drop into the biden column its 16 electoral votes going there President Trump one those back in 2016 they now go to his democratic challenger wisconsin came in for biden with another 10 electoral votes trump won at wisconsin 4 years ago both campaigns poured lots of resources into that states not to aris out votes there are still being counted i think a. P. News agency which is our main source of election data as cold the other major outlets have not yet cold its 11 College Votes up for grabs there joe biden currently has a slim lead
Thought to be controlled by the Peoples Liberation army. And policymakers seem less likely to go down that route decide besides providing support for a long time. Shery lets take a look at how we are setting up an asian markets. Looks like trending a bit lower in sydney. U. S. Stocks really doing pretty taking overrallies adding to concerns about tougher lockdown measures with the existence of an effective vaccine. Downside about a quarter of 1 and that market along with new zealand looking pretty overheated after the recent run of gains. Continuing to push back expectations for negative rates. Chicago futures moderately positive at the moment. The yen seeing a little bit of a gain but we have seen a new daily record for Coronavirus Infections in japan this week. Authorities hinting they could need to take stronger measures to halt the increase in the spread. S p acted futures up by. 2 sessione active cash sank as much as 1. 5 overnight. Shery lets turn to our top story President Trump