migrant camps thousands of protesters demand the government shut down facilities on 3 greek islands for refugees face squalor and desperation. we also bring you the latest from the world economic forum s. just how green can germany so-called chi chancellor be. takes to the stage today here in davos but critics say she needs to forget her obsession with a balanced budget and focus on saving the planet. so i m terry martin good to have you with us it s never been tried before and no one is sure if it will work chinese authorities are attempting to quarantine the city of. a metropolis of 11000000 people that s at the center of the corona virus outbreak spreading across asia and beyond all transport in and out of the city has been closed down but will the attempt to isolate the city work. trying to contain a city of 11000000 people is new to science it has not been tried before as a public health measure so we cannot at this stage say it with order it would not work we know. if t
bears in berlin it s good to have you with us world markets are increasingly worried as the reported cases of corona virus continue to grow in number spring global travel precautions and german shares were down thursday that after stocks in shanghai and hong kong ended their trading sessions lower the chinese government has announced the temporary shutdown of public transport move transport in wu han where the virus originated however the world health organization stop short of declaring a global emergency. now sustainability is the big worry at davos this year that s of course the swiss resort town where the world economic forum has gathered the global elite to discuss shared problems and the can be some cognitive dissonance when it comes to this issue with many flying their private jets in and out of davos but there are also some very earnest people in the picture . has the world economic forum gone green not quite during the meeting the roads in davos are jammed with gasol
A new Government Plus the u. S. Government reopens after a three day Shutdown Senate Democrats and the standoff after republicans promise to hold an immigration vote setting the stage for another partisan battle. Also ahead of the World Economic forum gets underway today our Senior Business correspondent is on. The forefront of this years forum but trump is also invited. Business will have live coverage throughout the day and all week from davos. And the threat level goes up in russia as hundreds of socalled Islamic State fighters head home from the conflict in syria and iraq t w reports from chechnya. Hello im terry Martin Thanks for joining us turkey has intensified its offensive all of breads against Kurdish Militias in Northern Syria the turkish army and syrian rebel fighters crossed into the turkish freen in Northern Syria on saturday. Is controlled by the Kurdish Militia which has been a key u. S. Ally in the fight against us but turkey sees the wife as a Terror Organization and