Farmers in nigeria a dutch court orders the local branch of shell to pay compensation for damages caused by oil spills and more protests and scuffles in indias capital as farmers demonstrate against new government laws they say will hurt them the benefit of corporate farmers. Im gemini with the sporting event has had to pay refuses to criticize christianity when our day is top scorer it faces a Police Investigation for breaching cave it 19. 00 rules by going on a ski trip. So European Health regulators have given emergency approval for the Oxford Astra Zeneca Coronavirus Vaccine saying it can be administered to adults of all ages while the announcement comes as a drug maker and the e. U. Early disputes over supply the block was expecting at least 80000000 doses by the end of march but a week ago because said it wouldnt meet those expectations claiming manufacturing issues well despite growing criticism that vaccine rollouts all too slow regulators saying having another approved vaccine
Shanghai composite, 3 10 of an percent of the upside. Lets have a look at what is going on currency wise. This is the dollar index. Not that much changed. Bitcoin. Oves is down nearly 2 at the moment. [indiscernible] thetocurrency left to 18,000 level. Citigroup causing a stir with a 300,000 plus estimate with regards to bitcoin. U. S. Dollar index pretty much unchanged. Stasis as weoil in wait to see what is happening with some of these internal squabbles taking place with members of opec, mainly the uae. Mitchell with the first word headlines. Early south koreas trade data shows exports extending their recovery. The yearose 11 from earlier. South korea shipments received a boost from china and the u. S. Cap exports were up almost 22 . Singapore sees at the economy expanding by between four and 6 next year as it rebounds from the virus. Thirdquarter gdp shrunk by 5. 8 on the year and the estimate for contraction was revised to six to 6. 5 . The decline for the Third Quarter compared t
Were reported in another 1962 lives lost yesterday alone. On moree, no deal yet economic aid from capitol hill. We want you to tell washington how the covid19 Pandemic Impact that has impacted your life. In the central part of the country, 202 7488000. Mountain and pacific, 202 7488001. Medical professionals, 202 7488002. Text at 202 s a 7488003. Us or post your comments on facebook. Com hcspan. Lets begin with Vice President mike pence yesterday at the white house. He and others held a briefing. Here is what he had to say. [video] as we begin this briefing increase insive testing in the last 10 months, with ppe and medical supplies and equipment available to the American People, the medicines and therapeutics and soon the vaccines available, america has never been more prepared to combat this virus than we are today. Our pledge to each and every american looking on today is we will work around the clock to keep it that way and make sure hospitals that are seeing patients coming in on
Understand itse true impact whh has been particularly devastatingar to countries and e most vulnerable communities, women, youth, the elderly. But most importantly, we are here to find Innovative Solutions to i creating change. This is precisely the focus of this Years World Bank which wilwill takeplace starting octod Global Leaders of the government, business and civil society. Just at the stage for the evening we will hear today from World Bank Group david and whato it will take to tackle this crisis and how we can turn this into an opportunity for an inclusive recovery. We will be joined in conversation with the president school of finance and joining from his office in sanford doctor redman has been president of the German Central Bank and is a member of the governing council, represents germany and the imf and other National Bodies and has been chairman of the board of directors of the bank since november, 2015. Welcome. The floor is yours. Thank you for your kind words. Ladies an
Assembly and 1st committee with broad cosponsorship from like minded states a resolution on it prohibits ssion of new types of weapons of mass destruction. This resolution traditionally enjoys universal support from practically all u. N. Member states we invite all states to cosponsor endorse it going back to the anniversary of the end of the 2nd world war i wish to underscore a deep conviction as one of the countries. Who suffered the grace to losses or we must preserve the memory of those tragic lessons learnt from the most horrifying catastrophe of the 20th century this memory must make remain a key element of our collective immunity against the emergence of global and regional confrontations as stated in the un charter our organization was founded to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war. Cooperation based on un charter principles is the only alternative to Natural Selection and the survival of the fittest take into account modern technologies and information capabili