Presence in his country. And the kidnapping of a prominent pakistani journalist known for his criticism of the government feels concerns over freedom of the press in the country. And im lee wellings with the sports news is the premier league faces more scrutiny over saudi arabias takeover bid at newcastle Human Rights Watch is now calling on the league to take the kingdom schuman watch what called into account when considering whether to allow the deal to go through. Good to have you with us welcome to the new Intelligence Reporters found the British Government actively avoided looking into evidence of russian interference in u. K. Politics it says the government failed to take action even after evidence of merge to moscow trying to influence the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum. The authors say its hard to prove the kremlin meddled in the later breaks that referendum but the u. K. Was slow to recognize the threat and the report warns that russias cyber capability poses what it ca
Map over my shoulder you see mostly green and ill call it people at a hotel that turned where it is not southbound 680. Into a brawl. It all happened yesterday afternoon at the Cambria Hotel in orange county. A fight that started in the pool looking at the traffic break that just happened and south 680 approaching that exit in sunol area and then spilled over into and the crash and the debris and the lobby. Witnesses say the fight started i believe they just cleared all after somebody accidentally pushed a child into a pool. Lanes and it will quickly clear two people were hurt and they there and then the build with are expected to be okay. Folks cutting through 84 out of police also made two arrests. Livermore and into sunol, as and trending this morning, a well. Out of tracy has cleared and new debate. Should the biggest bedroom in a more traffic coming up. Home be called the master well show you the bay bridge, as well, coming up. Back to you. Bedroom . New york times reports that th
Government actively avoided investigating russian interference in the brits and referendum. Irans Supreme Leader calls on the visiting iraqi Prime Minister to end the u. S. Presence in his country. So then u. S. President donald trump has warned that the corona Virus Outbreak is likely to get worse before it gets better it is a month apart sure from the optimistic picture hes projected so far even as cases continue to rise in many states well trump was speaking of his newly resumed daily Coronavirus Briefing the 1st since april the public to wear masks and promise to deliver a vaccine as soon as possible United States is the worst affected country in the world more than 141000 whatever 3800000 cases. To join a virus is a vicious and dangerous illness but weve learned a great deal about it and who it targets we are in the process of developing a strategy thats going to be very very powerful weve developed as we go along some areas of our country are doing very well others are doing less
The markets tell a story of what is going on in investor mood and fear. Projections that should be out very shortly. Overall, the focus is on gold. Ever higher, piercing a record as the dollar is sinking. European stocks open lower in general, but the focus is on the treasuries edging up. If itt figure, let me see is out already. It is a good indication on the back of pmi figures better than expected. Index, 90. 5 and a bit better than expected. Lets get to the first word news with leighann gerrans. Good morning. Spain is criticizing the uks returnerso quarantine amid a surge. They say spain is a safe country and working hard to keep infections under control. Alsosh airways and easyjet hit out at the decision, saying it adds to more uncertainty for british travelers and their industry. Europes economy is set to outpace the u. S. Thanks to very different responses to the coronavirus crisis. Surging cases in america are putting the brakes on its rebound, but in europe, many former hotspo
Alone welcome to the show im Stephen Beardsley in berlin its good to have you with us times are already tough in lebanon food prices were rising Power Outages becoming more frequent and coronavirus case numbers climbing now the need to rebuild the countrys largest port following explosion on tuesday threatens to expose just how threadbare the countrys economy really is. A city in ruins. Its gateway to the Global Economy destroyed. Lebanon is scrambling to pick up the pieces of this weeks explosion. But long before the blast levanon to qana mewe was then a death spiral. Rampant inflation in an increasingly worthless currency plunging many lebanese into poverty hunger and despair. All now are sure to get worse. More than 250000 people have lost their homes in beirut. And countless businesses have been destroyed. And we compensate. We lost our houses all shops and a house of my grandfather. Lost my uncles wife and we took out from under the rubble is there anything bigger than this except