A climate arsonist also on our show. Thousands of refugees left homeless by fire at the mori of migrant camp on lesbos protest against remaining on their greek island they fear theyll be worse off than before they want the e. U. To go. And territorial disputes over Energy Resources are inflaming tensions between greece and turkey 2 nato members in the Eastern Mediterranean. Island residents caught between the frosts. And life on venus Scientists Say theyve found what might be a clue talk to an astrophysicist to find out more. Brian Thomas Kocherry with a. Today u. S. President donald trump is back in washington d. C. After meeting with officials in california who are battling the worst wildfires on record there and then to other western u. S. States the president downplayed arguments that Climate Change is fueling the record blazes instead he said it was poor Forest Management thats largely to blame. These are some of his scenes providing the backdrop to the president s visit to califo
Pandemic overall the region accounts for more than 30 percent of all coronavirus related deaths worldwide and maybe 30 percent of all infections Monica Yannick here has more from Rio De Janeiro everybody is out and about as if nothing were happening thats pretty much the case for example its very hot here in Rio De Janeiro its winter but its been very hot its a very hot season all over brazil and people are out on the no social distancing no masks theyre out in bars and restaurants and the government also doesnt give a good example the president himself isnt one that likes wear masks so people have just been Walking Around as if nothing like this happening. Neighboring peru has the highest death rates per capita in the world doctors and other Health Workers are on strike demanding better equipment. To the United States Largest Airlines are all skin thousands of employees to go and leave as politicians struggle to agree on a new Coronavirus Relief bill united furloughing more than 13000
Restrictions amid a surge in coronavirus cases with both france and spain thing record numbers over the weekend. And the Trump Administration draws up new measures against iran after you know a lot of legal reimposing International Sanctions on the country something world powers including washingtons closest allies claim the move as a legally void. For watching R T International bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. The belorussian Opposition Leader has called for sanctions against top officials in her country over last months disputed election so met with e. U. Foreign ministers in brussels and urged them to end Financial Support for present government. I proceed to you my friends to help us with basic things to recognize mr illegitimate to release by the typical prison house to introduce individual sanctions against all individuals involved in their election process occasions and political craig she after hearing her speech and in brus
Clerk you can do it. It makes sense to do so. President yee is there a motion to continue this item to a particular date . Clerk the date noted on the agenda is october 27th. President yee made by supervisor press ki peskin and d by supervisor mandelman. Lets have Public Comment. Clerk operations, do we have members of the public queue in the ready to speak on continuance to october 27th for items 5255, the 617 sanchez street appeal . No callers in the queue. Clerk mr. President i recommend we wait just about 20 seconds in case theres someone watching television and they are faced with the delay. Anyone in the queue . I have one caller. Clerk please put them through. That caller hung up. There are no other callers in the queue. Clerk thank you. President yee thank you very much. I will call Public Comment is closed now. Theres been a motion and seconded it. Madam clerk, lets go ahead and call the roll on the motion. [roll call vote] there are 11 ayes. President yee okay. Without object
Proceedings. This is being live on the website. I would prefer to hold this in person, but because of the threat posed by covid19 remains serious and widespread, we are proceeding remotely to ensure the safety of our witnesses, staff and public. Today is the 19th anniversary of the september 11 terrorist attacks, in which nearly 3000 people perished, thousands more were wounded, and our nation awakened to the threat of international terrorism. Of National Unity and sense shared purpose in the aftermath of that tragic day has sadly stated. Faded. Nothing is more important in this committee than ensuring we avoid another deadly terrorist attack on american soil. Today is an opportunity to recognize the heroism and sacrifice of our Intelligence Community professionals who toil in the shadows and receive little or no recognition. It is through their selfless efforts we have prevented further attacks our homeland, and we have hunted down and brought to justice the masterminds of those heino