Chaos in mali people demanding the president steps down for failing to rein in armed groups and revive the economy. There so. Press the hard youre sophia for Turkish Court rules in favor of turning the popular heritage site into a mosque from a museum. Top story to u. N. Security Council Votes to extend humanitarian aid to syria have failed to pass the 1st was vetoed by russia and china and the 2nd by china the remaining 13 Council Member states voted in favor aid agencies have warned the decision could lead to diet consequences for millions of displaced syrians the u. N. Has said that many people in the countries northwest highly depend on it describing it as a lifeline joining us live this hour diplomatic editor james bays there at the u. N. In new york hi there james what are they trying to achieve here and what can they achieve. Well i think there are different names or different members of the Security Council book clearly in just a matter of hours all the existing authorizations
Testing down. And even though several Trump Campaign workers and 2 secret Service Agents tested positive for covert 19 the president stuck to his call while heading to his next Campaign Rally on tuesday. Never. Get. I dont get let me tell you let me make it clear we have got the greatest Testing Program anywhere in the world we have better than anybody in the world our best the best in the world and we have the most of them by having more that we find more safe. Less than an hour later on capitol hill a hearing about the white house response members of Trumps Coronavirus Task force said there could be a viable back scene by the end of this year but they disagree with the president s view on testing knowledge i know for sure but so my knowledge none of us have ever been told to slow down on testing that just is a fact in fact we will be doing more testing Dr Anthony Fauci and his colleagues testifying the pandemic is not over after 3 months of stay at home policies and now ongoing antir
Jong un has suspended plans for military action against the south. Libyas internationally recognized government says it wont make a deal with supporters of the warlords. The top u. S. Infectious diseases expert has warned the next few weeks will be critical in controlling a disturbing surge in corona virus cases Dr Anthony Fauci also testified in congress that he and others have not been told to slow down testing despite claims to the contrary by President Donald Trump rolls in jordan reports. Saturday night in tulsa no masks required donald trump used his 1st Campaign Rally since the start of the kobe 1000 pandemic to talk about a spike in cases in the south and the west when you do testing to the extent you can find more people you go to find more cases so i said to my people slow the testing down. And even though several Trump Campaign workers and 2 secret Service Agents tested positive for covert 19 the president stuck to his call while heading to his next Campaign Rally on tuesday
In the vote they abstain didnt vote for it and that was on sanctions they wanted some language condemning the sanctions on syria particularly the sanctions by the u. S. And they said at the time of Economic Hardship in syria it was not the time to pursue those sanctions that language didnt get into get into the final version of the resolution although russia wanted it in there and thats why russia and china abstained Dominican Republic also abstained for the opposite reasons they were so unhappy with this process and the fact that the people of syria particularly Northern Syria are going to average east flow of aid as a result of all of this i spoke to the belgian and german ambassadors a short time ago they had been leading the negotiations they were very tired and very frustrated they though are professional diplomats and were not going to say anything to me that was too damning but ive also spoken to other officials off the record and its very clear there is a very very bitter atmos
66 and a half 1000 new coronavirus cases are reported as President Trump wears a mask in public for the 1st time. And in indonesia a Community Comes together to support bring the refugees there rescued late last month. Millions of syrias displaced people will now have only one Turkish Border crossing through which to receive aid thats after several attempts to keep a 2nd crossing open failed to pass at the Un Security Council russia backed by china had been pushing to shut down one of 2 Border Crossings that was still open diplomatic editor james bays reports from u. N. Headquarters in new york a Security Council resolution on delivery of aid into syria is finally passed the result of the voting is as follows. 12 votes in favor no votes against and 3 abstentions but this was not what 13 out of 15 Council Members wanted only one Border Crossing bubble how one can now be used to deliver aid of to china and russia use their veto power in recent days to block other options so this resoluti