A president ial election next year. There have been mass protests across the country since the impeachment of a popular former president. My team to scatter Central America is reeling after being battered by a hurricane. For the 2nd time in less than 2 weeks. Some 40000 people in nicaragua have been evacuated into shelters. Iow, it made landfall in the northeast of the country with winds of more than 260 kilometers per hour. Iota comes to shortly after the region was hit by hurricane. This is d. W. News from berlin and follow us on twitter and instagram at news, or visit our website dot com for a long, long war. The corona virus is spreading like never before in the, u. S. And here in europe hospitalizations in france and america. Patients with coke at 19 are at a record high despite promising vaccines. The short term future looks grim and deadly unless radical steps are taken. Now. Today, austria begin a nationwide lockdown for almost 3 weeks. Practically, everyone will do just 2 thin
Fix a few things around the house. Read lots of books, learn to bake bread. But it did drag on. And now, partly because some people that god down a little, a lot of us a back and knocked down the thrill of life in the big city is dwindling. In fact, that life in general is changing in a big way. Its coated 19 redefining cities as we know them. Well, besides getting people to accept that mosques, good hygiene and social distancing do actually help in preventing the spread of diseases like cove. It is just one thing id like to ask my workmates, friends, family and everyone else out there. Lets make this work. This is a once in a lifetime chance to change our working world for the better. Lots of us probably never thought we could do our jobs from home. What a great opportunity to free up more time instead of commuting, be more creative and productive. It can take a lot of discipline, though not to get into lazy habits. This is a totally new way of working, and theres also a lot more that
A live update from the nicaraguan capital for not one plus paris. Thank you. Were looking at exclusive d. W. News footage of an air strike in ethiopia is tikrit province. The rebellious region has ignored a government ultimatum to surrender. Ethiopias defense minister tells us he expects the military offensive on to grad to be over within a week. And play richardson welcome to the show. The United States has announced it will be, bringing some troops home from iraq and afghanistan by made in january u. S. , President Donald Trump had earlier suggested he wanted to accelerate the troop withdrawal from both countries by the end of his charm and office. The pentagon says it just to choose hours and 500. 00 troops will remain in each nation respectively. These conflicts have lasted through 3 american presidencies, with u. S. Troops stationed in afghanistan since 2001. And in iraq since 2003, National Security adviser, Robert Obrian says, the troop drawdown fulfills an election pledge impor
The hazy us but none are looking all too great and everybody has these apps on their phones. Now right a look at the air quality. And how it is around the bay area you see it is fairly uniform. This thats updated in real time, its purple air shows the amount of particulate matter in the air the dark purple. Represents the worst air that dark red is only slightly better and then the lighter shades or even better, but we dont have that much see a Little Orange and yellow well near ukiah almost but the bay area pretty red at least were not purple. Like parts of sacramento, all the way up into portland that is really bad right now, but the air we have its considered dangerous for all sensitive groups and for the general population. If theyre exposed for too long and by the way general. Sensitive groups that includes kids. The elderly and people with heart and lung disease called for chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us now. Lawrence when can we expect some relief from the smoke in
Other countries in europe, in a roundtable discussion inside cal fires hangar governor newsome thank the president for the approval of 14 firefighting grants and the federal Emergency Declaration as fires scorch millions of acres across the state knew something knowledge more work needs to be done with managing california wetlands, the majority of which are owned by the federal government but in a respectful exchange the governor told the president the fires are result of the Climate Crisis please respect and i know you do. The difference of opinion out here as it relates to this fundamental issue on the issue of Climate Change absolutely appreciate that the president committing to strengthening the state and federal partnership to double down on vegetation management. But without mention of Climate Change were working on that very hard together and. I think were totally in sync i really think were totally in sync. His visit here in Sacramento County lasted about 2 hours and then he le