Leaders, young people in lebanon tell us they are losing hope that the french president can bring change. Months after the coronavirus was first discovered in the chinese city of wuhan, almost one Million People are confirmed to have died from the illness. He sobering figure highlights the need for concerted global action, as the World Health Organization warms the official figure is likely to underestimate the true toll. We collect information on confirmed cases of covid19. Count excess mortality in those numbers you see every day. If anything, the numbers that are currently reported probably represent an underestimate of those individuals who have either contracted covid19 or have died as a cause of it. Host 33 million infections have been read worldwide. The u. S. , india, and brazil are the hardest it, with 17 million cases between them. Infections are once again accelerating across europe after a summer of lucent resurgence. Tighter measures are being imposed in parts of spain, fr
Yesterday, the high level meeting to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the u. N. Was held. The meeting was a significant one as it reaffirmed our commitment to the purposes and principles of the u. N. Charter on the basis of reviewing the historical experience and lessons of the world antifascist war. Mr. President , we humans are battling covid19, a virus that has ravaged the world and has kept resurging. In this fight we have witnessed the efforts of governments, dedication of medical workers, exploration of scientists and perseverance of the public. People of Different Countries have come together with courage, resolve, and compassion which we have confronted the disaster head on. The virus will be defeated. Humanity will win this battle. Facing the virus, we should put people and lives first. We should mobilize all resources to make a sciencebased and targeted response. No case should be left and no patient should be left untreated. The spread of the virus must be contained. Faci
Everyone is safeguarded and is as safe as possible. But again, there are different rules in england, if you are in scotland, in wales. That of people are saying it is confusing. The bigger thing is that there is not a rebellion inside the tory party about some of the extra things put in place, on the fact that the Prime Minister is gaining too much power. Debate. Big story is the ruining beauty rest. Right now, your first word news, ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump and joe biden will go headtohead for the first time in the president ial debate in cleveland tonight. The president unwittingly has n,ne a big favor to bide lowering expectations. He has painted biden as sleepy, which we have lowered expectations for menu have not seen him since the democratic convention. And a scaledback 2. 2 trillion proposal has been the legislation is designed to move along talks between House Speaker nancy pelosi and secretary of the treasury steven mnuchin. More details coming up from the New York
And we begin with breaking news from the United States where a Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg has died of complications from pancreatic cancer the 87 year old has been a champion of womens rights and the leader of the courts liberal wing death gives President Trump a chance to dramatically expand the courts conservative majority at a time when america is deeply divided and the president ial vote is just over 6 weeks away i did jocasta begins our coverage with a look back at Ruth Bader Ginsburgs life and legacy. Physically Ruth Bader Ginsburg was diminutive but she loomed large on the u. S. Supreme Court Ginsburg was a blunt talking liberal who often challenge her conservative colleagues on the bench warrant to jewish immigrants in Brooklyn New York in 1933 ginsburg was a brilliant student she was one of only 9 women to enroll in Harvard University law school in 1956 later transferring to Columbia University where she graduated at the top of her class but as ginsburg told one
But 1st a somber farewell how the pandemic is stamping out brazilian street culture. Musicians stopped playing stage curtains fell. And the lights went out in the worlds movie theaters the pandemic has been disastrous for the arts across the world with cinemas closed the global Film Industry alone is set to lose billions in 2020. Brazil is among the 3 countries hardest hit by the pandemic and with barely any commissions around the artists and musicians many no longer have an income more than 830000. 00 jobs in brazils Creative Industries around the stretch. An important part of life is at risk of disappearing completely. Teens is a somber sensation his music is full of energy and life. Everyone in Rio De Janeiro knows hes hit linda as. If i sound like. Things are quiet in rio these days jwoww still plays his songs but the summer of storms. Theres no audience and no applause no one that you can enter into a dialogue with so that they become part of your. Lives from the crowds when there