Joe biden will to push back their 2nd contest so it can be held in person. 30 more soldiers are killed in the region being fought over by our media and as a by sharpness International Mediators are to meets in geneva. And jakarta streets become battle zones cheering the latest protests against a contentious intimidation jokes while. The at. War we begin this news hour with a deeply worrying developments in the coronavirus pandemic the World Health Organization has announced a record one day goal lobel jump in and factions i almost 3 139000 Johns Hopkins University Says the torso house ny past 36000000 more than a 1000000 people of course are known to have died from the corona virus a little over 25000000 people have recovered well the picture in europe is growing darker by the day as winter approaches francis recorded more than 18000 new cases for the 2nd day. The running pressure is growing on hospitals especially in and around paris germany which had been praised for its response has
The first is political. Irans government is built around Ayatollah Khamenei and present rouhan a setup thats viewed with suspicion by the u. S. , israel and saudi arabia in partular. Iran is also embroiled in longrunning proxy wars in syria and men. Then theres the economy. Strict u. S. Sanctions have left iran in dire economic straits. Flging oil renues, risg flation, ression, ev before the pandemic, the economy was struggling. Now, its hit rockbottom. And then, theres the health crisis. Iran was one of the first countries outside china to face high Coronavirus Infection figures. Six months later, the virus is still not under control. How are iranians coping with all ofhis . After every customer, hamid disinfects his car inside and out. He tells us that no one would get into his taxi otherwise. Despite this, most people are still avoiding taxis for fear of getting infected. Business is bad. Today, hamid will drive us around tehran all day. Finally, a good assignment for him. I have a
Now made this his says personal crusade that he would do everything that the e. U. Could still get there it will be discussed again at the summit this thursday and friday in brussels nick want to go to you in minsk i mean this is kind of a setback but im just wondering how significant is you in action when it comes to those activists who are trying to make the case against the current leadership. Well theres definitely a lot of anger here from elise from the Political Class of the opposition the opposition saying that cyprus of all countries cyprus country that is a haven for illegal black money coming from the former soviet union from Russia Belarus and ukraine a place where that money is washed away european sold to Country Nationals that should be the country putting the brakes on these sanctions having said that i think this is more embarrassing for the e. U. In the use own self confidence and self image than it is a problem for the protest is here he has the symbolic things to sho
A fugitive who dont have to or little know what to we dont have anything and when it does through the. People here are. Very patient there are marching back and forth to demonstrate their anger they tell us well work to stay here weve kept up take care of us. Leave. This time everything remains peaceful but the loner understand of continues the bigger of the risk that the situation could get out of hand. Elizondo phenomenon who filed that report joins us now and she is standing on a science near the morea refugee camp unless 1st alexandra we are getting reports of tear gas being used on the protesters by police just how far is the situation escalating what have you been seeing. So we dont know exactly what while the Police Used Tear Gas on the refugees protesters we dont have any official statement and we are getting contradictory statements from the refugees some of them told us that they were protesting in a peaceful way and then out of the blue the Police Used Tear Gas on them other
So than snow stranger to crisis and hes now in the grip of a food loving emergency and top of the spacemans on this is that what of diseases drink a pandemic how much is Climate Change to blame and how can the country respond this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program. In sudan millions rely on the nile river for food for agriculture and for industry of the life blood of many has now pushed parts of the country into crisis thousands have been forced from their homes in the worst floods in a sentry many villages on the niles banks are devastated and have been abandoned across the country at least 100 people have died even in the capital help on people are trying to continue their lives while waist deep in water and now stagnant water creating a wave in this is stretching medical Services Already struggling with a pandemic morgan has more. More than have a 1000000 people have been affected by the heavy floods which sudanese Officials Say is the worst in more than a century no