A Legislative Council meeting plus an economy near collapse we meet the refugees living on less than 3. 00 a day in lebanon. Welcome to the program another day has ended in the United States and still no answer on who will lead the country for the next 4 years the close the count is to finishing the tighter the race becomes is the overall picture with just 4 battleground states left accountant any of them could give victory to joe biden now he has the lead in nevada here to the west and trump is ahead in the rest of the states for the margins are razor thin and those states being counted are the ones that you can see in yellow biden now has 264 Electoral College votes trumpets 214 that still puts both of them in the range of that magic number to become president. Of 270 lets take a close look at georgia joe biden is now just 463 votes behind trump not surprising because georgia has been a solid republican state for decades now the bulk of the remaining mail in ballots are from the city
In a suicide bombing in northern afghanistan the taliban has claimed responsibility and accused of war crimes cause of all this president has shame touchy is interviewed by a special prosecutor at the hague. Im joining us roscoe with the sports as washingtons n. F. L. Team drops its controversial redskins name after pressure from social justice campaigners. Thank you for joining us we start this news hour with a worsening Global Pandemic the World Health Organization is warning its only going to get worse if basic health care precautions are not followed nearly 13000000 people worldwide have now tested positive for covert 19 and have been more than half a 1000000 deaths globally many governments which had begun easing knock down measures are now being forced to bring them back and the head of the w. H. O. Says too many countries are seeing their infection numbers heading in the wrong direction. The situation were seeing is countries that overcame the 1st because of the outbreak but hav
As far as indoor restaurants and churches to close us coronavirus cases keep surging across the u. S. And thousands in the dea or c. Protest against the nomination of a new election chief considered too close to former president joseph. I mean well into the sports news as much as the city is european ban is overturned and washingtons n. F. L. Team dropped their controversial redskins name after pressure from sponsors and social justice come. The United States has toughened that stance on chinas disputed claims to offshore resources and most of the South China Sea calling them completely unlawful secretary of state might pompei or has released a statement saying beijing has no legal grounds to unilaterally impose its will on the region the movies likely to further increase tensions between the 2 nations says the us champions what he calls a free and open in the pacific his statement said the u. S. Wants to make it clear the beijings claims to offshore resources across most of the South
Going down in south africa and thousands in that the r. C. Protest against the nomination of a new election chief considered to close the former president Joseph Kabila down. Low welcome to the program the United States has toughened its stance on chinas disputed claims to offshore resources in most of the South China Sea calling them completely under full secretary of state might pompei or has released a statement saying beijing is no legal grounds to unilaterally impose its will on the region the move is likely to further increase tensions between the nations earlier china sanctioned 2 prominent u. S. Senators for supporting measures against the treatment of chinese weekers our White House Correspondent kimberly how it has more. Well i think whats so pronounced about this is the fact that up until now the u. S. Had always maintained that when it came to disputes in these territorial waters and the claims that china has made in those waters that this really needed to be resolved at yo
The spread of the virus. Was. The democratic republic of congo appoints a new Electoral Commission chief sparking violent protests. Welcome to the program one of the worlds most strategic stretches of water could be about to become a new point of tension between the u. S. And china u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei it says beijings claims to the South China Sea are completely unlawful and they will not be allowed to treat the area as its narrow time empire its rich in oil gas and fishing resources and china is Building Military bases on several atolls but 5 South East Asian nations also claim parts of the sea the last in the last week the us navy held military exercises that will try. Claims about 90 percent of the south trying to seeing through going to ship the sprightly arlens which also claimed by the philippines vietnam of those its called reef its claimed by china and the philippines not to speak because 8 years ago when the Philippine Navy apprehended a to mainland chinese Fi