A live report from washington and south koreas name is lebanons Prime Minister for the 4th time promising to rescue the very country that rejected him. Lets start with coronavirus updates from the european governments on the continent and in the u. K. Are finding they have no choice in some cases but to impose more restrictions to get a handle on the situation frances Prime Minister has Just Announced curfews that extend further than before and it goes into overseas french territories as well. Weve got spain with the Health Ministers warning more drastic measures are coming spain reach the 1000000 infection mark on wednesday the government is accused of mishandling the crisis survived a no confidence vote in parliament germanys also seeing a rise in infections the daily count there is up about 10000 for the 1st time which is well above the numbers seen during the 1st wave in march but testing has increased significantly must be said the Governments Health Ministry Says the situation is
Their battle and the death toll keep rising keeps rising. Welcome to the program. France will reenter a state of Health Emergency on saturday with the weeks of nightly curfews imposed on paris and eight other cities. Nearly 23,000 new cases were recorded in the past day. President macron insists the outbreak is not out of control. Natosha butler reports from paris. French president Emmanuel Macron said france was in the grip of a second wave of coronavirus. He urged people to be more responsible and announced a nighttime curfew for paris and eight other cities that could last until december. If we stick to this curfew for six weeks, if we take collective responsibility for reducing our contacts, we think we will be able to aggressively reopen. The curfew adds to a raft of restrictions already in place in the countrys big cities or cases of new infections are rising rapidly. In the past couple of weeks, qs outside laboratories like this one in the city have been getting longer. What par
A big no bigger prisoner swap in efforts to end the conflict in yemen. Health emergency in france new restrictions in england a europe grapples with a 2nd wave of the come demick. Thousands of afghans flee to safety after days of intense fighting between the taliban and government forces. We begin in thailand with breaking news in a crackdown against antigovernment demonstrations right place have clay if thousands of protesters outside the Prime Ministers Office they may have shortly after the government announced an emergency decree banning large gatherings to protest leaders have been arrested for the last 3 months demonstrators have demanded the resignation of the Prime Minister and reforms to the monarchy. Ask a straight correspondents go hide who is live from outside the Government House in a hub for the protests scott is just 7 am in the morning but its been a busy night bring us up to date with the very latest. That was a very busy night and busy day yesterday and wednesday that
Gathered in the Late Afternoon through the evening but then several 100 stayed overnight at 4 am about 3 hours ago this emergency decree as you said was issued protest leaders on makes of stage on this avenue just next to me they told the protesters to leave peacefully and they did so but we do know that still dozens of protesters were arrested 3 of the main high profile protest leaders were arrested themselves yemens who faced have released 2 u. S. Citizens in exchange for 250. 00 who they find to the freed rebels have arrived in yemens capital fund via oman the swap is the 1st of several Prisoner Exchange is expected in the next few days in germany the daily number of new coronavirus cases is now at a 6 month high america has announced tougher measures on gatherings and most glaring. France has declared a Public Health state of emergency and implemented not co if used for paris and all the citys hospital admissions are at their highest level since june and the u. K. Is hit nearly 200
Says its turning its National Stadium into a hospital and belgium is warning of a tsunami of new cases and socialist candidate luis sad sick claims victory in bolivias president ial rerun paving the way for evermore alice to return. We begin this news hour with what seems like an imminent breakthrough in a long running dispute between the u. S. And sudan President Donald Trump says he is ready to remove khartoum from the u. S. List of states sponsors of terrorism 1st though he says it must pay compensation to u. S. Terror victims and their families this is what he tweeted great news new government of sudan which is making great progress agreed to pay 335 1000000. 00 to us. Terror victims and families once the positive that will lift sudan from the state sponsors of terrorism list a long lasting justice for the American People and the big step for so that. While sudans Prime Minister is expected to make an announcement shortly the money relates to al qaeda attacks on u. S. Embassies in