And all the other hardships and the pandemic. Really, i think, was a wake up call. Politicians in peru are going through the process of selecting a new interim president after Emanuel Merino resigned. Hed only been in the job for less than a week, having replaced martin biscardi who was impeached. The syrian foreign minister Walid Moallem has died at the age of 79 state television confirmed the news not long ago, but there are no details yet about the cause. Was a close confident a former syrian president Hafez Al Assad and then his son, bashar al assad. Throughout the war, he served as ambassador to the u. S. Between 1992000 the leader ethiopias to grey region has confirmed that his forces fired rockets at the airport in eritreas capital. The attack marks a major escalation in the 12 day conflict. The u. S. Has recorded 1000000 new Coronavirus Infections in just the past 6 days. Johns hopkins university, which is tracking the outbreak globally as count of more than 11000000 u. S. Case
One of south africas most powerful politicians is due in court, accused of corruption involving multimillion dollar government contracts and popular home, but heavily criticized worldwide entente to achieve wins enough seats in parliament in parliamentary elections to form the next government. Thank you very much for joining us. We begin with reports that civilians have been massacred in northern ethiopia as fighting continues between the military and local forces in that region. Amnesty International Says hundreds may have been killed on monday. Its unable to confirm who was responsible but witnesses blame forces loyal. Busy to the great Peoples Liberation front, thousands are fleeing the violence many crossing the border into neighboring so don, the offensive against the grays. Leaders began last week after they were accused of attacking and military base called if not hundreds of civilians were stabbed to death in a small town called cutter, which is in the southwest of the degree r
Sally is downgraded but even more destruction may still be ahead. Thousands of people are settling into a new tent city on the greek island of last boss theyve had to shelter wherever they can since fire swept through their old camp 9 days ago many of those refugees have been reluctant to move into the new camp fearing that theyll just get stuck there Stephanie Decker reports from. They came with a clear message just after 1st light an unexpected wake up call for the thousands of refugees and migrants whove been sleeping on the streets here going to the county. You know i dont know nancy when you met them quite good out. You know hallowed. Ground. But released this weekend. Many been reluctant to go to the new tent camp just down the road afraid of the conditions many saying they believe once they enter they wont be able to leave a group of people wearing hazmat suits against the coronavirus of now joined the riot police i think the message here at the moment certainly is one of peacef
And streets turned into rivers buildings destroyed and power knocked out Hurricane Sandy is downgraded but more destruction may still be ahead. And im were hearty with all of the days sports news messy scores his 1st goals for barcelona since demanding to leave the club yet again. Coronavirus transmission rates across europe have become so concerning the World Health Organization is warning countries not to shorten their quarantine periods some are recommending as little as 7 days isolation in case of exposure but the w. H. O. Says it will not change its recommendation for a 14 day quarantine. Knowing the immense individual and sight the impact even a slight reduction in the length of gotten time can help and giving the figures i have just mentioned i go to the region to make saying due process with experts and explore see for adoption options well the u. N. Health agency is also warned against turning this pandemic into a political football consistent messaging following contradictory
A call for change in thailands demonstrators led by students want the government out and a new constitution. A ship leaking oil off the coast of militias breaks apart raising fears of an ecological disaster. Its a battle for the future of belo roofs a week after the disputed president ial vote to rival rallies have been taking place in the capital president Alexander Lukashenko spoke at a progovernment demonstration while in another part of minsk tens of thousands of opposition supporters have gathered for what they are calling a day of freedom glory chalons reports. 7 days after the contentious election and finally the embattled president s of bella russo organized a rally of support state employees were brought by bus and train to the capital minsk from all over the country the intention to show that Alexander Lukashenko still has a popular base after a week of antigovernment protests unprecedented in their size in the august heat told the crowd better or is being threatened from out