And there are many stories. Make up your mind. Made for minds. Youre sitting has begun ordering businesses to close in virus hot spots the big apple is still recovering from a spring lockdown well talk to the cabbies shop owners and Real Estate Brokers determined to keep going during the pandemic. Show Women Entrepreneurs face unique challenges. Is adding to them we look at a business in kenya struggling to get through the crisis and we talk to an expert on Women Entrepreneurship. Hello and welcome to the show and. Its good to have you with us the protests have flared in several new york city neighborhoods in recent nights as the city moves to close businesses and covert 1000. Of the closures are the latest test for a city that has so far avoided a 2nd surge in infections but whose businesses are still reeling from the 1st lockdown in spring. 5th avenue a symbol of new yorks prosperity looks abound and big retail chains are considering giving up its just not worth it restaurants and sm
Well that she is one of the most important living poets from the United States. Shes from new york shes 77 years old with garion jewish roots lives in massachusetts now is also a professor of english at Yale University she has also won the Pulitzer Prize in 1993 and the National Book award in 2014 for a collection what iris yeah and shes the 1st american to win this prize since up in 2016 but you know he was a musician. Only 4 years ago lets talk a little bit about the prize itself so the jury that decides who gets this prize is the Swedish Academy its swedish literature experts living in sweden which i mean yes right now in the last years theyve theyve talked about maybe expanding their view of the world a little bit how they made good on that promise what is what is the signal what signal are they sending with louise clerk here 1st of all the importance of poetry beside of all that. They really promise and the last is to expand their horizons trying to be more global less european mo
Says it is pausing its late stage testing to investigate and review Safety Measures 5 years after diesel gate a german court has approved prosecutors request to put former volkswagen c. E. O. Martin venter kwan on trial for fraud it was under vento khan that the carmaker developed and sold cars with a mission Cheating Software the scandal has cost the company billions and restitution hollywoods most coveted film awards the oscars have revealed new diversity rules starting in 2024 films vying for the top prize best picture need to include people from minority backgrounds both on and off screen the Academy Awards have been often criticized for mainly nominating white filmmakers and actors. Hugh the 77th Venice Film Festival is on this week the 1st major Film Festival to be held since a world went into pandemic locked out and a german film tomorrow the entire world is in the running for the top prize the golden lion really a fun heintz this film tells the story of a student who joins a le
Welcome. Glad you could join us we begin. On the soldiers appear to have testified on camera that the army had carried out atrocities against the Muslim Minority these appear to be the 1st public confessions of the armys involvement in crimes against the 2 soldiers have been described as. And. The army has been fighting. These confessions were made voluntarily under duress but he. Said. Private. Said i quote we shot dead and wiped out according to the command of perspective of all children and adult. Brive it. Said. Give us an old shoot all you see and all you hear so we indiscriminately shot at all. Correspondent who covers the region joins me now from kuala lumpur whats your assessment of these videos i mean how. Might they have been obtained under duress yeah well i can tell you that i saw a video that has been made public that came out made that the same 2 soldiers were in now they do not go as far as that video that came out in may as the one that the New York Times was reporting
Welcome to news asia glad you could join us we begin in myanmar where 2 Army Soldiers appear to have testified on camera that the army had carried out atrocities against the Rohingya Muslim minority these appear to be the 1st public confessions of the armys involvement in crimes against the 2 soldiers have been described as. Confessions were recorded in the custody of the army and. The army has been fighting we arent able to confirm these confessions were made voluntarily or under duress but heres what the soldiers said. Privates all said i quote we shot dead and wiped out according to the command of all irrespective of all children and adult private. Said a court. Give us an old up all you see and all you hear so we indiscriminately shot at all. Correspondent who covers the region joins me now from kuala lumpur whats your assessment of these videos i mean how. Old might they have been to do this. Well i can tell you that i saw a video that has been made public that came out made that