Confirmed friday. Osaka has signaled its entering a local state of emergency due to the strain on the medical system. Authorities there are calling on people to avoid all nonessential outings until december 15th. Translator the number of people in serious condition will not decrease unless the number of infections falls. We need to practice selfrestraint in the shortterm to save lives. The governor of neighboring kyoto prefecture is urging people to refrain from traveling to osaka as much as possible. The death toll continues to rise in japan. Over the past three days, more than 30 people a day have died. In the week up to thursday, a total of 196 people died. Translator basically, the difference between the virus that spread in july and the virus that is spreading now is not large. I think december and january are really crucial times. Japan recorded over 1,800 infections on friday, bringing the overall tally to more than 158,500. Over 2,300 people have died. Prime minister suga i sho
Retreat from a nato ally 12000. 00 troops ordered to put out of germany and their headquarters moved. And scaling back the harsh concerns of the coronavirus of change the annual pilgrimage to mecca. Army weddings of the sports news is faith for announces a 1500000000. 00 relief fund for World Football each of its 211. 00 member nations who receive a 1500000. 00 grant to kick start the gun which has been hit hard by coronavirus. We begin in the United States where the coronavirus death toll has now passed 150000 thats the highest number of fatalities in any nation at accounts for nearly a quarter of the global toll medical experts are warning america will see deaths skyrocket even higher if it doesnt take more steps to control a pandemic brazil has the 2nd highest death toll with more than 90000 deaths and the u. K. Is 3rd with around 46000 virus related deaths confirmed so far. Well we can join mike hanna is live for us in washington d. C. So mike its been quite a. Im not sure we got t
A commander. In turkey and russia push for a cease fire in libya the e. U. Warns of a 2nd syria if the conflict is not resolved. And unprecedented violence in west africa thats the assessment of a u. N. Envoy who could live on the grounds in nigeria. And in sports world tennis number one ashley barty makes a losing start to the new year party suffering a shock defeat in her opening match of the brisbane international. But we begin this new sir with the crisis between iran and the United States the reigning governments has dismissed u. S. Claims that it wants to negotiate after the assassination of its commander so the money to her own says it wants corporators low sanctions on. Police a senior really an officer as warns of honshu revenge after launching airstrikes in iraq on cheese say now in just a moment well be speaking. In washington d. C. 1st the school says dorset jabari. Doors its a ritual but salt spreaders stand in his white house address last night but it seems the iran doesn
A bill to limit the President Trumps ability to attack iraq. In the libyan war Khalifa Haftar rejects a call for a cease fire going against a plea by turkey and russia. And the top stories including. Trying to cash in on celebrity status public shock and anger part time. And in sports the tennis world number one makes a losing start to the new year actually barty sapper is a shock to a dinner opening match the brisbane national. So we begin this news with breaking news u. S. President donald trump says that he has suspicions about the crash of a ukrainian airliner outside tehran on wednesday all 176 people on board were killed when it came down shortly after takeoff u. S. Intelligence sources of concluded that it was shot down accidentally by an Iranian Missile a view that donald trump shared with reporters. I have my suspicions it was very i dont want to say that because other people have those suspicions also. Its a tragic thing when i see that its a tragic thing. But somebody could
Was revoked in oldest. And lebanon imposes a travel ban on the form of this and chief carlos ghosn after he fled bail in japan. And in sport tennis world number one ashley barty make felonies in a start to the new year party suffering a shock defeat in our opening match at the Brisbane International. Welcomes the news of the fallout from the assassination of custom samadi reaches the u. N. Security council and the u. S. House of representatives in this hour earlier an Iranian Revolutionary guard commander warned that wednesdays missile attack on a base hosting u. S. Troops in iraq is only the start of a retaliation that will continue across the region ali says that irans. Likes what it meant to kill soldiers but to damage the American Military machine iran is dismissing u. S. Calls the negotiators to washington assassinated its top military commander as President Donald Trump appears to be backing away from further military confrontation with iran hes also facing opposition of the home