A spike in curb it 19 related deaths in sweden 170 people die in 24 hours sparking criticism of the governments soft approach. South koreas governing party is projected to win a parliamentary election that required masks gloves and Hand Sanitizer. Theres been strong condemnation of u. S. President Donald Trumps announcement that he and the u. S. Funding for the World Health Organization in the middle of a pandemic the u. S. Centers for Disease Control has been leading the american effort against covert 19 and has praised its relationship with the w. H. O. T. D. C. And jones had a long history of working together in multiple outbreaks throughout the world as we continue to do in this one and so weve had a very productive Public Health relationship we continue to have. The European Union says theres no justification for washingtons decision when quote the efforts needed more than ever and china is urging the u. S. To fulfill its obligations to the agency saying the decision to cut fundin
What does the president hope to accomplish and what is within the realm of reason . Aside from creating decent headlines for people that want to see him, that is important by itself, lets remember the biggest success trump has had in his presidency has been the meeting was xi jinping. He would not expect Foreign Policy to be a big deal. But at the end of dead day the day, expectations were low. He said we got along famously and will work together. We will see how long that lasts. The first trip is making, he is going to saudi arabia and israel, the two leaders of to seen allies happiest someone after obama. They will treat him very well and do their best to focus on issues at hand useful to them in a bilateral relationship, whether it is about better Security Cooperation or major arms deals or showing we are good partners and allies. They will help to make trump look more president ial. I think if trump can come away wholeot just that but the nine days looking like he is engaging in Fo
Camps, saying they have turned into detention centers. Belgian move their International Friendly after the attacks. And some matches in france may be played behind closed doors. A massive manhunt is underway to catch a suspected isil bomber. Belgians federal prosecutor has confirmed the identities of two brothers who were involved in the attacks, but contradicted earlier reports that a third suspect has been arrested. Thats live picture coming from brussels in the central part of the city. Lots of chanting will be happening throughout the day, much like the scene in paris after the november attacks. People visibly shocked and upset stood together waving flags singing and some of the candles playing tribute to the victims of tuesdays bombings. Nick kaine reports. Reporter these are the men Police Believe carried out tuesday east attacks. In the center of the image is a known criminal who carried out the suicide bombing at brussels airport. In a News Conference on wednesday, lunchtime, p
Refugees in poland as the country rallies to drive them out. A diplomatic standoff is brewing between moscow and ankara following the shooting down of a russian fighter jet. Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, while turkey says it deserves an apology from russia after it violated air space. Rory challands reports. Speaking with one voice in moscow on friday. Translator i. S. I. S. Militants receive weapons and free passage. They dont have to use parachutes. We are talking about militants from several questions. Turkey made the step to shoot down the russian jet because it supports and encourages those terrorists. Reporter they were meeting to discuss practical steps for pushing forward vienna process, the mechanism they hope will find a political settlement for syria. We have agreed that a list of terrorist groups that will be secluded from any political negotiations needs to be drafted. Then vienna needs to go through the u. N. Security council. It is absolutely clear that without it poli
Racist and religious attacks rocket around europe as the paris killings play into the hands of the far right. [ cheers ] and pope francis denounces the wealthy minority as we visits one of nairobis 11 slums. Russia has questioned whether turkey has any real intention of fighting what it describes as terrorism in syria. The Russian Foreign minister made the comment after meeting his syrian counterpart in moscow. Its the latest in the war of words between the two countries after turkey shot down a russian fighter jet along its Syrian Border on tuesday. Translator we have a lot of questions about ankaras true intentions and its level of real commitment to eliminate terrorism, in particular in syria, and its interest in the normalization of the political situation in syria. Translator isis militants received weapons and free passage. Were talking about militants from several countries. They receive medical help and weapons from turkey. Turkey made the skeps to shoot down the russian jet be