President Omar Al Bashir appears in court facing allegations of war crimes and downfall. And the u. S. Secretary of state lands in senegal as the white house tries to convince african countries to take sides in a trade war between the u. S. And china. And in sport home riders dominate cycling still of colombia. Needs the Overall Standings heading into sundays final stage. Doctors in china reporting a slowdown in the number of new cases of corona virus for the 3rd successive day but the World Health Organization says its impossible to predict the direction the epidemic will take 142 deaths were reported on sunday along with 2000 more infections most of those in who. Bay province where the outbreak was 1st reported in december and worldwide 1669. 00 people have died of the disease they include an elderly chinese tourist in france the 1st fatality in europe taiwan has also recorded its 1st death from the virus the World Health Organization is urging countries to step up preventative measu
And a show of support for gabby is ousted president thousands rally calling for the return from exile. And inspire the Major League Baseball manager whose quits before taking charge of the new york Mets Carlos Beltran pays the price for his role in the games sign stealing scandal. And were beginning greece where a libyan warlord aletha hafter is jews to hold talks with the Prime Minister and foreign minister its part of the latest International Effort to win the conflict in libya athens has criticized its exclusion from the un backed peace conference on libya said to be held in berlin on sunday it says it should be included because tripoli signed a maritime and military deal with its regional rival turkey. As those talks get underway Libyas National Oil Corporation says its facilities have come under attack warehouses where his fleet of trucks were destroyed the company is a key source of income for the internationally recognized government in tripoli which is trying to overthrow the v
Iraqs president has rejected the nominee for Prime Minister he says his brothers quit someone rejected by the testers were demanding an independent candidate so whats the way forward for iraq this is inside story. Thanks thanks. Hello and welcome to the program im dead for months now iraqis have been voicing their anger and demanding a change in their Political Leadership they say they are fed up with corruption unemployment and a lack of basic services hundreds of people have been killed the Prime Minister resigned in november and now many are rejecting the nominee to replace him they say. Only help iran extend its influence in iraq and president but he says he will resign rather than appointed. But the main Political Blog that picked an identity is refusing to back down well bring in our panel in just a moment but 1st this update from dorset jari in baghdads. A political maneuver with potentially far reaching consequences iraqs president has sent his Resignation Letter to Parliament
And i announced its agreed to receive greater military help from turkey but that. After iran is an office site is receiving support from whom this is known to all by so raj with his lawful and legitimate government and not receiving any support currently based on us why decide and provide them with the assistance we can afford. This is a proxy conflict that splits the middle east and north africa and beyond the u. A. E. Saudi arabia egypt and russia have all given greater or lesser assistance to have to but if we have to or might topple the government of National Accord has spurred turkey into overt action for turkey their interest is not libya itself anybody who looks at a map of the mediterranean will see that egypt to turkey south south cyprus greece and potentially libya if it falls on the half that and therefore goes into the u. A. E. Or bit is forming a sort of maritime choke hold on to turkey for taking libya is the final chance to prevent this chokehold from taking place althou
At least 3 people die and 100 to arrested in india as protests rage over a controversial citizenship told. About people stems in doha with all the baseboards russia is set to appeal its 4 year ban from school for doping offenses president Vladimir Putin says the sanctions are unfair and politically motivated. Has been a shooting in the heart of moscow near the headquarters of russias National Security service the f. S. B. At least one person has been killed and several others wounded and the f. S. B. Says the attacker has been killed lets go live now to step vast and hes at the scene in moscow so step what do we know so far about this. Well the road is now open but lots of questions remain after the obvious be confirmed that this shooting. Taken place here right at their headquarters and one of the f. S. B. Officers has been killed and also the attacker was shot they went completely silent and we have to remember that there were a lot of other unconfirmed reports that had very differen