Default after its leaders say the country cannot make weak payments due within days coming up in small french champions paris sandra men become the latest Football Club to be disrupted by the coronavirus are break after their game with strands ball is called all. The company with us here on the news hour we begin with the corona virus which is forcing governments around the world to impose new restrictions to limit its spread and iranian politician has died from the virus as Health Authorities there reported more than a 1000 new cases and 21 deaths in the past 24 hours in italy the number of deaths has risen to 197 after the largest daily increase in the fatalities since the outbreak schools. Universities and cinemas across the country remain closed and in the u. S. 2 people have died in florida the 1st fate teletubbies outside of the west coast more than 330 people have contracted the virus there but the hotel used as a Quarantine Center in chinas province has also collapsed trapping
War of the windsors. Reaction pours in after the stunning decision by prince harry and Meghan Markle to step away from royal duties the queen reportedly blindsided and shocked. The move raising questions about the futures of the couple and the entire royal family. A live report from Windsor Castle just ahead. Those stories, plus new fire fears. Overnight, more evacuations in australia amid growing concerns those historic wildfires are about to get even worse. Winters wrath a powerful storm takes aim at tens of millions over a nearly 2,000mile stretch from the south to new england als got the forecast. What is evening the score . Evens the second match in our greatest of all time jeopardy tournament a dominating performance by jeopardys James Holzhauer kicking the show of champions into high gear, today, thursday, january 9th, 2020. From nbc news, this is today, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody. Welcome to today on this thursda
Calls from a multiple olympic and world champions for athletes to unionize is an effort to unify professional track and field athletes from around the world see just how the boys we hear from triple jump legend Christian Taylor about his new initiative. Hello iraqs top shiite cleric is urging the military and police to avoid using Excessive Force against protesters grand ayatollah sistani says the government must respond as quickly as possible to demonstrators demands overnight Security Forces shot dead at least 5 protest hours in the southern city. After reports crowds were trying to break into government buildings troops also broke up a sit in at the entrance of a middle class at a port thats iraqs main port for oil and food. And at least 6 protesters were also shot dead in the capital baghdad on thursday skirmishes. Where Security Forces used live ammunition demonstrators are angry at the lack of Public Services political overhaul to get an update from the june whos joining us from
A case against russia over allegations moscow supported rebels and ukraines war torn east. And timely hearting with sports multiple olympic and world champions are calling for athletes to unionize is an effort to unify professional truck. From around the world just how the boys we hear from triple jump legend Christian Taylor about his new initiative. Follow the Iraqi Commission for human rights 23. 00 protesters have died in baghdad and in southern areas of the countries and sunday now iraqs top shiite cleric is urging the military and police to avoid using Excessive Force against demonstrators. Dani says the government must respond as quickly as possible to their demands. The latest from the capital. In but thousands of Demonstrators Demonstrators of all ages minn women and children across the social divide they came out to Tahrir Square in the area surrounding to hear your square but they were expressing a real resolve these protesters committed to continue coming out day after day
Sunday. The death of a student who fell from a car park during a rally fuels anger on the streets of hong kong. And australian firefighters are saying they are in uncharted territory as they struggle to contain bush fires raging across 2 states. And im we are hearty in doha with your sports one of the 2 men who tried to attack arsenal footballers method ozil and club the knock if intends to 10 years in jail. We begin the news hour in brazil where the former president always amassed that has just been released from prison a judge ordered his release on friday after the supremes course overturned a rule which required criminals to go to jail after losing their 1st appeal is among several 1000 convicted criminals they now have the right to remain for. Free until theyve exhausted their appeal options remember that was sentenced to almost 13 years in jail earlier this year on corruption charges he denies the allegations he has always said they are politically motivated lets bring in our lat