A highly volatile quantity of Ammonium Nitrate that insight for years in a warehouse of port officials wound of the danger posed warnings that was systematically ignored but would anything change in the aftermath would anyone ever be held to account for and sympathy arrived in the shape of Frances Emanuel macro when he brought an uncompromising message theres no blank check he told people if your political process fails we wont come to lebanon say. And fail it did days later the government resigned not only did the politicians have no answers they had like so many before the simply given up who would now fill a vacuum. Hello and welcome to this special edition of conflict zone over the last 4 years weve interviewed several senior lebanese politicians about the inexorable breakdown of their economy and their state institutions what they told us provides an unusually clear insight into the reasons for lebanons intractable crisis we saw it on answers to some key questions what had gone wr
International mediators prepared to meet in geneva. Facing off in the u. S. Vice president ial debate tema harris and mike pence clashed over the handling of the coronavirus pandemic and americas role in the world. As a Donald Trumps unilateral approach to Foreign Policy coupled with his isolation if. He pulled us out and has made america less safe we stood strong with her a large but weve been demanding. We begin with a disturbing trend developing right across europe just before winter hits coronavirus cases and in some places its worse than its ever been austria has just recorded its highest number of daily cases ever more than 1200 that is higher than mobs when the initial wave of info. Actions was at its peak its the same story in slovakia with over a 1000 cases a record figure for just one day United Kingdom is having to consider implementing even more covert 19 restrictions as the 2nd wave accelerates cases theyre rising by about 14000 every day the situation in ukraine is lookin
Pandemic and americas role in the world. Because of Donald Trumps unilateral approach to Foreign Policy coupled with his isolation. He pulled out and has made america less safe we stood strong with our allies but weve been demanding. Also ahead living in an open prison Human Rights Watch calls for an end to the mass detention of working a refugee in me and mom. And im joining. The french open semifinals after a fall set win. In paris. To begin this news with a disturbing trend developing right across europe just before winter hits coronavirus casey. Are surging and in some places it is worse than it has ever been austria has just recorded its highest number of daily cases ever more than 1200 thats higher than the month of march when the initial wave of infections was at a peak its the same story in slovakia with over 1000. 00 cases a record figure there for one day the United Kingdom is having to consider implementing even more cope with 19 restrictions as the 2nd wave there continues
This raises the question is this payback for the democrats still angry not taking the opec from president obama Merrick Garland. Saying no to this vote in the Election Year they say vote for it in 2016 Florida Attorney general moody on the Trump Administration labeling three us cities have anarchist jurisdictions also as democrats warren the Democratic Campaign is alienating their voting block also a new push today and the Nations Capital by republicans in washington to pass the legislation to make rioters pay for their violence and make them accountable also ken starr a newly released government documents and emails obtained by Judicial Watch same the Obama Administration was more worried and concerned than previously realized about joe and hunter biden conflict of interest. National Border Patrol Council President barnstorming together today on the story we brought last week and to stop Human Trafficking as 90 missing children have been found and rescued in the last a month. Thank yo
Armenia and azerbaijan agreed to work to end their conflict. In just under an hour the 2 candidates for Vice President of the United States will face off in their only debate of the campaign ahead of the november 3rd president ial election clear plastic barriers will separate mike pence and. Have both tested negative for corona virus pictures here from Salt Lake City ahead of this 90 minute debate in the state of utah this is the hole in the university of utah where it will all happen. Rob reynolds as our correspondent there today so much anticipation for this one is that they were not usual for a Vice President ial debate these are not usual times. Absolutely kemal i mean the the Vice President ial debates every 4 years are usually pretty forgettable although those of us who are of a certain age will never forget lloyd benson is classic putdown of dan quayle in 1988 senator youre no jack kennedy but this time the stakes are even higher the focus will we squarely i think on covert 19 a