Definitively would like to stand. Here watching R T International meetings for joining us this hour for your life news update. Fears of a 2nd wave of the pandemic have seen parts of europe tightening restrictions once again spikes and cases have been recorded in france germany and a number of other countries on the continent earlier my colleague neil harvey spoke with our correspondents in paris and berlin. Francis seymour towns and cities announce where or when wearing a mask will be a blink a treat in public as it aims to take in the cases of new virus that are being who wanted to hear from monday the city of neely knew the cost of fronts and said that wearing a mask is going to make it free now in the citys pedestrian areas and also in the citys cogs that follows decisions for example in new orleans which has decided that if you go to the open air market in that city you will have to wear a mask and into worst sports such as be a hit and some olive theyve said that within the city y
Over we ask longtime protest organizer vice chair of the Oregon Democrats black caucus gregory. And his nasa launches its historic perseverance rover to mars to look for signs of life is at the end of us a gemini and rocking the secrets of the universe after chinese attempts to make history on the red planet we ask alan stern who is leading the 1st ever mission to explore pluto about how high the stakes are when it comes to space all this more coming up in this lockdown edition of going underground but 1st lets go to portland to Gregory Mchale hes the vice chair of the Oregon Democrats black caucus gregory what on earth is going on in portland were seeing images all over the internet of tear gas of warfare not seen even in even in countries where are the u. N. Is imposed sanctions on. Yet its really appalling to see in the streets of berlin its right downtown in the heart of our city every night appears to look. A war zone we have troops in camouflage police deploying tear gas and flas
That many people are appalled to see that graffiti but i think that images such as george floyd getting the life choked out of him or even the flash bangs and rylan that weve seen at these protests as much more appalling than any graffiti that my occur at a protest and i also think it is a very small amount of individuals who may do that graffiti and it does not make sense in a country those opposed to be a free country that they would be deploying indiscriminate weapons against entire nonviolent crowds just because of the actions of some small amount of individuals while the nato nations are supposed to i dont know media in countries that washington may see as enemies the pictures of had to be on the internet mainly theyre not headlining the news what have you witnessed and what have you heard from the street level actions of Police Involved in because weve been seeing what seem to be u. S. Federal forces attacking protesters on the ground amidst clouds of tear gas. I think what youre
Im really pleased to be here this afternoon with brian hook and elliott abrams, both from the state department, to talk about two of the most pressing issues that the United States is facing today, iran and venezuela, and the next is the relationship with the evolving relationship between the two countries. Elliott abrams is a special representative for venezuela at the department of state and brian hook is a special representative for iran and a Senior Policy Adviser to secretary of state mike pompeo. He previously served as the director of policy planning in this administration at the state department. So, ive known both Brian Elliott for quite some time, and its always a pleasure to see both of you. I would like to start. I think author start with elliott to tell us a little bit about the evolution of the administrations policy, visavis venezuela, as i recall, elliott, i think it has been about a year and a half since you have been special representative. Why dont you tell us a litt
Will close in the next few hours. Hundreds of thousands of homeowners in england will get grants of up to £5,000 for Energy Saving improvements. At least three pubs in england which reopened their doors on saturday for the first time in months close again, after customers tested positive for coronavirus. A warning from hong kongs chief executive that the new security law imposed by beijing is a red line, and anyone violating it faces severe consequences. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Im annita mcveigh, and you can get in touch with me on twitter about any of our stories. Our top story Care Home Charities in the uk have accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson of insulting those who work in the sector, after he said some homes didnt follow procedures during the pandemic. Downing street has said the Prime Minister meant that no one knew what the correct plan of action was at th