Largest locust swarms in decades ravaged their way through crops in east africa and southwest asia. A very warm welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me making air and we start with breaking news this hour president Vladimir Putin says hes been assured by specialists that the coronavirus has now passed its peak in russia he went on to reveal that moscows postponed victory day parade commemorating the defeat of nazi germany will now be held next month as getting more from our Senior Correspondent wideouts you have been more odd how significant is the news for russia. Well money must bear in mind how important the victory Day Celebrations are for the average russian i mean the price that the country paid to win the 2nd world war was was tremendous it was absolutely huge tens of millions of russians soviet citizens perished died stopping the nazi war machine so obviously you know with most russians having relatives who died in that war its important to come together and t
Defends Police Officers who drove their s. U. V. S into a crowd of demonstrators. Thanks thanks. To. A warm welcome youre watching r. T. International with me nicky aaron and our top story this hour another night of violence on cities set ablaze amid protests sparked by the death of george floyd at the hands of police 1700 people have been arrested across the u. S. In minneapolis where 4 die and police have been struggling to maintain the curfew there with officers resorting to ever more heavy handed methods. A makeshift memorial has been set up at the place where george floyd died mourners come here to pay their respects leaving flowers and messages the scientists also become a place of peaceful protest against Police Brutality contrast thing with the anger that has boiled over in other parts of the city so obvious williams who says he worked in a nightclub in minneapolis where both george cloyd and the Police Officer charged for his death worked as well showed his reaction with us to
Rejuvenate the italian race and create a second roman empire. This project depended on the twin beliefs that the italian population did, indeed, constitute a distinct race and that certain aspects of its moral and physical makeup could be influenced during childhood. The book released last year is the work of our visiting author, dr. Eden maclean. Dr. Mclean is a historian of 20thcentury europe with a focus on italy in the interwar period. She joined auburn Universitys Department of history in 2012 after teaching for two years at western connecticut state university. She earned her ph. D. In history from Yale University and a b. A. In history from university of virginia. She is joined on stage tonight by museum advisor, partner, and friend, dr. Gunter bischof, the marshal plan chair of history and director of our partner for tonights program, Center Austria. Gunter is a regular presence here, be it at programs, on programs, or in any of our meetings rooms as weve plotted the growth of
East africa and southwest asia as swarms of locusts the largest in decades destroyed crops. Very well welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me niki air and our top story this hour in france the pandemic has put severe pressure on france is already Strained Health care system calls for an overhaul have now been met with a government promise to initiate talks with hospitals to come up with a plan for reform it comes on the back of heavy criticism of the governments failure to address the Health Care Crisis during the pandemic or more on this lets go live to paris now in our correspondent charlayne bensky shiela good to see you please update us. Well this is a 2. 2 month review that being announced by the french Prime Minister will look through the whole of frances Health Care System a Health Care System that has Public Hospitals with debts of around. 1000000000 euros and for a long time this is a system that is being creaking we saw way before the pandemic way before Hos
Food security on biblical proportions as the largest locust storms in decades ravaged their way for example in east africa and southwest asia. A very warm welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me becky aaron a 1st to france where the pandemic has put severe pressure on the countrys already Strained Health care system calls for an overhaul have now been met with a government promise to initiate talks with hospitals to come up with a plan for reform it comes on the back of heavy criticism of the governments failure to address the Health Crisis during the pandemic arties schaller dubin ski reports from paris this is a 2 month review thats being announced by the french Prime Minister will look through the whole of frances Health Care System. The Health Care System has Public Hospitals with debts of around. 1000000000 euros and for a long time this is a system that is being creaking we saw way before the pandemic way before Hospital Services were completely stretched that m