Treatment for comfort 19 johnson remains in hospital he said to be in good spirits. U. S. Unemployment times has another high and the i. M. F. Wanted poor countries who were hit hardest by the pandemic causing the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. I feel girl welcome to the program germanys chancellor says she sees the signs for optimism in the countrys fight against the coronavirus social distancing measures of help slow the spread of the number of new infections is going down but and how latest briefing im going to medical board that now was not the time to ease the lockdown. Deserted streets in the german capital a common sight in countries facing current virus around the well and but according to experts in germany theyre stretching the movement seeing to be having a positive effect. The number of new cases there appears to be levelling out but with a long easter weekend looming german chancellor has warned against getting complacent to do if no snitch we mustnt al
Lockdown in that country, and Risk Appetite builds. Asian stocks had for their best day since 2008. Equity futures point to a positive open in europe, as well, after an incredibly positive day yesterday. Just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading on that continent in europe and over in the u. K. Lets look at futures after yesterday, the dow put up a up ad game the dax put record gain, almost 1000 points yesterday. It is pretty astonishing that we well. Tures up today, as i should say, the dow yesterday in the u. S. Put up a record gain of sorts, the biggest gain in the Dow Jones Industrial index average since 1933 and yet, you see futures on the s p and dow jones positive, nasdaq futures down a little bit, but they also saw a big gain in tech stocks yesterday, the nasdaq jumping yesterday about 10 . A lot of indexes yesterday in the u. S. , jumping 10 . The nasdaq, really just joining the bunch. Our top story is the stimulus packages across europe and in the u. S. Wh
They will be doing what they say theyre going to be doing they will be killing terrorists they will be killing some very bad people that will keep that fight going weve. Had tremendous success in afghanistan and the killing of terrorists but its time after d all these years to go and to bring our people back home Gabriel Alexander is in washington explains that president trumps plans for withdrawing troops from afghanistan. Trump did confirm what we believed all along that that he in the near future will be lowering the amount of u. S. Troops in afghanistan to about 8 to 8500 he gave 2 different numbers and spoke so we think its between 88008500 in that range right now the u. S. Has about 12000 troops in afghanistan and then he went on to say that while he hopes that this moves forward successfully and he expects that it will he said that if in his words bad things happen we will go back to afghanistan if we need to this was really the president kind of the sense i got from him is that
Thank you for joining us the u. S. And Afghan Taliban have signed a preliminary deal that could eventually end americas longest running war its the result of 18 months of talks but theres still a long way to go before peace returns to afghanistan the 1st stage of the agreement means that there should be a 135. 00 day period of whats called a meaningful reduction in violence that 1st stage also includes the exchange of about 6000. 00 prisoners the deal is being described as a precursor to a Peace Agreement between the warring sides within afghanistan its hoped it will lead to talks between the taliban and the government in kabul as well as the withdrawal of foreign troops well some of the reports. We destroy a new chapter move opened for afghanistan the United States has agreed on a deal that could see the complete withdrawal of its troops from its longest running war in the next 14 months. We recognize america should fight in perpetuity in the graveyard of empires if we can help afghan
A deal on the renascence them is ethiopia rejects proposals put forward by the us. And on peace terms in doha with all the school bickering a virus is putting the lympics in delta and will be in senegal where africas biggest boxes are still trying to qualify for tokyo 2020. The u. S. And Afghan Taliban have signed the preliminary deal that could eventually end the americas longest running war its the result of 18 months of talks but there is still a long way to go before peace returns to afghanistan the 1st stage of the agreement means that there should be a 135 day period of whats being called a meaningful reduction in. Irelands that 1st stage also includes the exchange of about 6000. 00 prisoners the deal is being described as a precursor to a Peace Agreement between the warring sides within afghanistan its hoped that it will lead to talks between the taliban and the government in kabul as well as the withdrawal of foreign troops well some of the reports. Were destroyed up and new ch