Criticism for groups most reliant on the cash. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced up to days of heavy fighting between Government Troops and Taliban Forces in southern afghanistan its been happening in the province of helmand particularly around the regional capital lashkar gah it began on saturday when the taliban launched coordinated attacks on several areas fighting has flared up since with the u. S. Carrying out air strikes to defend Afghan Security forces dozens of taliban fighters are reported to been killed hospitals are overwhelmed its the 1st Major Taliban offensive since peace talks with the Afghan Government resumed last month remember too that president Donald Trumps promise to bring home u. S. Forces by christmas lets go live now to kabul. Culture for you is for us for you whats the latest on the price of. Ledger and like you mentioned the fighting began this weekend when the taliban launched an attack on how months provincial capital of scar got it has been i
Spain and italy edging towards easing their shutdowns of france could be about to go the other way. The economic fallout is hitting aid budgets the World Food Programs cutting rations for more than a 1000000 refugees in uganda also on the news or. In other news fighting intensifies in libya between the warlords after the internationally recognized government and in support professional baseball has made its 1st appearance of 2020 taiwanese hosting games behind closed doors with mannequins replacing real spectators. The russian president Vladimir Putin says the Coronavirus Crisis is worsening in russia and the Defense Ministry may have to be involved in containing it and made those remarks. After the country had its biggest daily increase yet in infections 2500 new cases the total number of infections has now gone beyond 18000 the government says 148 russians have died as cross live now to our London Bureau and correspondent covering all the european aspects of this need barkha soni for
Troops have seized control of 3 cities from the war coming from. A sailor on board a u. S. Navy ship at the center of a coronavirus controversy has died. With infections rising russias president forms the outbreak is getting worse and says that soldiers may be deployed to help contain it. Over half of the 115000. 00 people who died worldwide in the coronavirus pandemic a from europe but the rate is slowing in parts of the continent and some country countries a cautiously beginning to ease restrictions some nonessential businesses have reopened in spain after all this 3 week shut down a further 517 deaths linked to the virus were also reported but thats fewer than on sunday the loosening of the lockdown is being criticized by people who are worried about a resurgence in the disease. Italy is also taking tentative steps towards reopening parts of its economy although its Just Announced more than 20000. 00 people have died and germanys government is being encouraged by scientists to consi
Government forces seized control of 3 cities from the world cup before half time. Fears of a 2nd wave of coded 99000 infections in some parts of asia over 100 survivors in south korea have tested positive again. For the 1st payments from the us stimulus package of set to reach americans but will it be enough to get them through the crisis. More than half of the 115000. 00 people who have died worldwide in the coronavirus pandemic a from europe but the rate is slowing in parts of the continent and some countries are cautiously starting to ease restrictions in spain some workers in the construction and manufacturing sectors returned to their jobs on monday Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez though is warned that his country is far from victory with strict rule still in place for most people. Italy is allowing some Small Businesses to reopen including bookshops stationers and Childrens Clothing stores they should wide lockdown there though will continue until at least may 3rd and the World Heal