A warning from one of the Top Health Officials in the u. S. After reporting the highest daily death toll since the coronavirus pandemic began also this hour and crisis in syria the cold of winter is putting millions of people at risk. To their schools to n. B. A. Players get back to training as the Houston Rockets trade on store point god Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards. Thank you very much for joining us we begin this news hour in hong kong where the proDemocracy Movement has suffered a huge setback another prominent activist is facing time in prison media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jamie law is the latest to be taken into Police Custody hell be held until a court case in april next year jimmy law is accused of. Fraud and this comes just a day after 3 other leaders were sentenced Joshua Wong Agnes cha and ivan lamb will serve 1310 and 7 months in jail respectively the Hong Kong Government says all those activists broke the law protesters say that trumped up charges t
A decision be made on which to take and what data to trusts also this hour a hong kong prodemocracy activist and media mogul jimmy lie is denied bail as he faces charges of fraud and a different type of exam season half a 1000000 students in south korea tackle the most important day in their academic calendar. And on peoples temple the school says n. B. A. Players get back to training the Houston Rockets trade old stalled home gold Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards. Thank you very much for joining as we begin this hour with the coronavirus pandemic in a new phase with countries racing to approve vaccines but in some parts of the world the picture is getting worse with cases on the rise as winter approaches since the start of the pandemic theyve been more than sea. 34000000 confirmed cases and nearly 1500000 deaths iran is now the hardest hit country in the middle east and has passed 1000000 confirmed cases over 1000 has killed almost 50000 people there but the Health Minister
About covert 19 vaccines. Fears for reading or refugees who are being moved to an island that aids groups say is dangerous. And people in indian administered kashmir accuse soldiers of widescale abuse which the army denies. Peter stammered with the sport says the Asian Champions League teams begin reaching the last 16 its childs play for so ill have all the details in the next hour. Where we begin with the coronavirus pandemic now in a new phase with countries racing to approve facts scenes but in some parts of the worlds the picture is getting worse with case numbers on the rise so as winter approaches no since the start of the pandemic there have been more than 64. 00 a 1000000 confirmed cases worldwide and nearly 1500000. 00 deaths well the u. N. General assembly is holding a special session on the pandemic here in his Opening Statements secretarygeneral antonio good terrorists emphasize that governments must be united in their response. For the 1st time since 145 and world is confr
A matter of seconds. Thousands of tonnes of the fertiliser Ammonium Nitrate were being stored unsafely in a warehouse. A number of port officials are now under house arrest. Well be live in beirut. Also, back under lockdown. Aberdeens bars and restaurants have been ordered to close and residents told to stay at home after a spike in coronavirus cases. The inquest into the death of tv presenter Caroline Flack her mother says she was let down by the authorities and was faced with a show trial. Allegations of mistreatment. The british gymnasts who trained at one of the countrys top clubs speak out about their experiences. And englands cricketers make a promising start against pakistan, before rain interrupts the opening days play. And coming up in sport on bbc news. European football is back as Manchester United look to complete the formalities of their Europa League round of 16 tie. Good evening. Rescue workers are searching for dozens of people still missing after the massive explosion
Pain felt today by the people of her now over the brutal deaths since so many of our fellow citizens. Im told me a lot of well welcome to the Program Germany is reeling following the deaths of 10 people in a terror attack a suspected far right extremist with a gun walked into to she shabazz in the western city of han near frankfurt he targeted people of color and opened fire the suspect was a 43 year old german identified by police as toby s r he later reportedly killed his mother before taking his own life in their apartment. Yes fear and disbelief in how now people gathered in the evening to stand up to hate and seen a phobia one of the mourners germanys president. We see and theyre going to demand im standing with people who are threatened by hate and violence when were together we stand side by side nightgowns i against violence and language that degrades and excludes people. All too often paves the way for violent acts. In big. The night before and how now a 43 year old German Nat