Bid after withdrawing from the president ial race. That the leaders of russia and turkey are expected to meet in the coming hour as the 2 countries have recently come close to direct confrontation in Northern Syria as italy province turkey is trying to push back Syrian Government forces who supported spy russia when moscow has accused ankara violating a 20 deal to create a Demilitarized Zone and help in port it calls terrorist groups well inside it live witnesses have told aljazeera that russian air strikes have killed at least 15 people and farms sheltering displaced civilians many more are injured will shortly will speeches that fasten whos outside the kremlin in more schooled. 1st lets go to the turkey syria border where we have seen them course you allude there soon the Turkish Military have sustained casualties civilians though are also being course up in this escalating violence. Yes all of the spike the upcoming meeting between turkish and russian leaders and despite the commitm
Today but highs bumping up a little bit. Well, id say i hope everythings quiet but im thinking its quiet. Its quiet, yes, right now. Traffic looks good. There have been no major issues here. Traffic also looking superior very good as you drive around the bay. Topping our news this morning, there are now more than 400 confirmed cases of the coronavirus here in the bay area. A map of the nine bay area counties. Santa clara county reports 105 cases. San mateo reports 180 cases. Contra costa county report its 41 cases. Napa county is still the only bay area county with no confirmed cases. San franciscos olympic club is warning its members a female member tested positive for covid19. On monday, march 9th, she took a spin class. She also used the womens locker room and the suter street elevator on both of those days. The olympic club contacted everyone in those spin classes and is urging the members testing positive for the virus to report it immediately. Later this morning, San Francisco ma
Shery President Trumps impeachment moves forward. The house formally notifies the senate but a trial could begin tuesday. Lots of headlines to digest today. Australian markets have just opened. How are they reacting . Sophie investors probably liking to play defensive today. Nudging slightly higher belittle change as it is looking to crack the 7000 level. Futures looking elsewhere just nudged slightly higher at the start of cash trade. Youre keeping an eye on resource stocks. We had would side an update. The Energy Player expecting growth on energy and liquid production and aluminum minors in view as well. Deal isng the new trade the best catalyst for demand. Lets address the board to check in on currencies. We are seeing steady currency markets just below 110. Trading near a july high. Dollar not budging much. Bond moves to the upside. 10 year yield on the upside. Back to the aussie dollar, i just want to highlight the snapshot. It is unlikely that they will be shifting their position
A living as the iraqi capital is overrun by protests. Students in hong kong have paralyzed the city for a 5th day in a row over night protesters fired arrows and threw molotov cocktails from University Campuses are calling on the government to commit to holding local elections on november 24th demonstrators are gathering for a rally in the Central Business district on kong is experiencing one of its most violent weeks since antigovernment protests began back in june rob mcbride joins us now from hong kong so rob whats whats happening where you are today. Thats right michel well this week is ending with another unprecedented rally bringing the center of hong kong to a standstill just as the week begin of course this week we have seen a change it seems to tactics with the protesters having these flash mobs right type of demonstrations targeting transport links some major highways and so on and today friday again they have brought some various areas of Hong Kong Island to a standstill we
over gaza in several different locations. not clear what it is all about. israel says there is a clear violation of a truce. a truce that was supposed to last another two days. good morning, everybody. we re getting rolling on tuesday. bill hemmer live in new york. good morning. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. hamas terrorists opening fire in two locations aplunge the northern gaza strip. a number of israeli troops are hurt. this as a fourth group of israeli hostages being reunited with their families after being set free in exchange for dozens of palestinian prisoners. the swap marking one for each day of the cease-fire so far. bill: the fate of this 10-month-old israely baby and his family hanging very much in the balance. the idf says they were handed off to another terror group once inside gaza. a relative earlier today calling that nothing short of barbaric. i can t say we are surprised about the level of cruelty and inhumane behavior from h