Increase of coronavirus cases in the United States. S. In europe, italy, doctors and hospital struggle to deal with the spiraling number of patients. We will find out how the Italian Health care system is coping. The olympic torch is lit in greece, but will it ever make it to tokyo . The covid19 pandemic is fueling concerns the olympics in japan could be delayed or canceled. Brent i am brent goff. Welcome. Fears hammered markets again today. Shares on wall street plunged, triggering a stop in trading for the second time this week. The Dow Jones Industrial average was down almost 9 shortly after the start of trading. The selloff comes amid uncertainty to contain the economic damage of the covid19 pandemic. It follows the announcement of a u. S. Travel ban on flights from europe and mirrors tough trading sessions in asia and europe, where investors had signaled satisfaction with stimulus measures so far dissatisfaction with stimulus measures so far. The European Union has criticized the
A warm welcome youre watching r. T. International with me. Doctors from around the world have condemned the British Governments handling of the judean a song case they claim the wiki leaks founder is being subjected to psychological torture in prison more than 100. 00 doctors have signed a joint letter urging the u. K. Authorities to take action they also called on the Australian Government to intervene to protect its citizens is the 4th doctors letter since the songs made his 1st Court Appearance and documented a history of denial of access to health care and prolonged psychological torture it requested that the songs be transferred from beaumont prison to University Teaching hospital for medical assessment and treatment faced with evidence of untreated go into which it would also raise the question as to songs fitness to participate in u. S. Extradition proceedings. Next 3 cousins faces a herring on his possible extradition to the us where hes been charged with hacking and espionage
On bbc news at 5pm a brexit showdown at the Labour Party Conference. Could Jeremy Corbyns support for a neutral stance be defeated by remain supporters . This is the scene live at the conference now and any short after the session there will be a vote on brexit and then a speech from sir keir starmer who is due to address the conference shortly. We will bring you that live. British talent dominates the emmys. Well speak to luke jennings, the writer who created killing eve. And wales enjoy a strong start to their Rugby World Cup campaign, beating georgia by 43 points to m in japan. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the collapse of the holiday giant thomas cook and the measures being taken to help those affected. 0peration matterhorn is the biggest ever Peacetime Operation to repatriate those britons stranded abroad. The Civil Aviation authority has chartered a fleet of jets, to bring home more than 150,000 british holiday makers. Thomas cook is britains oldest package tour company and wen
Republican race who just might have the best shot at winning the nomination. Im chuck todd. Joining me to provide insight and analysis this sunday morning are, Arthur Brooks of the American Enterprise institute. Pulitzer prize winning historian, doris kernsgood within. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Good sunday morning. Anyone who thought donald trump might tone down his rhetoric was disabused of that notion yesterday. Yesterday trump made clear his goal is to promote what is the new silent majority. Yes, he used the phrase and he took aim at the other candidates for president. Hard. I hear like donald trump doesnt deserve to be on the same stage with some failed senator, or failed governor or something. It is sort of amazing, isnt it . The scene at phoenix turned rowdy at one point when protesters tried to disrupt trumps speech and wound up clashing with his supporters. Well get to a lot of the trump stuff in a few moments, including the donald trump you may not recognize. The
Republican race who just might have the best shot at winning the nomination. Im chuck todd. Joining me to provide insight and analysis this sunday morning are, Arthur Brooks of the American Enterprise institute. Pulitzer prize winning historian, doris kernsgood within. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Good sunday morning. Anyone who thought donald trump might tone down his rhetoric was disabused of that notion yesterday. Yesterday trump made clear his goal is to promote what is the new silent majority. Yes, he used the phrase and he took aim at the other candidates for president. Hard. I hear like donald trump doesnt deserve to be on the same stage with some failed senator, or failed governor or something. It is sort of amazing, isnt it . The scene at phoenix turned rowdy at one point when protesters tried to disrupt trumps speech and wound up clashing with his supporters. Well get to a lot of the trump stuff in a few moments, including the donald trump you may not recognize. The