Supporting the occupation and pakistans Prime Minister visits afghanistan for the 1st Time Since Taking Office and pledges to help promote peace there. And joining us go with sports, as leno messi returns to spain and says hes tired of always being blamed for the problems of oslo. No thank you very much for joining as we start this news hour with the coronavirus pandemic and the race to find a vaccine. British pharmaceutical giant astra zeneca says its phase 2 trials show promise in protecting the most at risk groups. A strong immune response was shown in those aged over 70. The vaccine is being developed in partnership with oxford university, and its now in the final stage of human testing to confirm those findings that a positive news on the vaccine front comes as cases continue to rise. More than 2000000. 00 cases have been before today in africa, but low rates of testing means the caseload is thought to be much higher across the continent. In the past cases of increased compared to
20 nations says there were cheers on the streets of peru as a former World Bank Official has chosen to become the 3rd president you know, week in the middle of a serious political crisis. Im joining with sports as chief thomas says, athletes of the take a game should get vaccinated against it. 19 point before we will begin this hour as we have a lot recently the situation in northern ethiopia, where now the 2 great rebels have refused to give him the government. 3 days ago, Prime Minister ahmed issued an ultimatum. He said, stand down or you will face more attacks. And on tuesday he delivered on that the air force says it carried out strikes near the regions main city of mecca. Lay the primary based as for the 2 great Peoples Liberation front, the life which governs in that region. It says his force is an opera pairing a final attack, and he says the conflict will end only when the life is brought to justice and its leaders have been replaced. Youve got the u. N. And foreign leaders ca
This is boom bust so one business show you cant afford to miss friendship or in washington coming up the federal Communications Commission has moved to target social media giants following outrage over alleged censorship straight ahead well dig into what the moves mean for the new Public Square plus amidst a pandemic sports are in need of distraction to cope it has wreaked havoc on nearly every major league later im going to bring in a panel to analyze the financial state of the industry we have a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we leave the program with the latest in the world of social media in a week that has been nothing short of head spinning in the tech world we have new developments on friday as the federal Communications Commission is indicating that it may begin to regulate platforms over censorship on thursday f. C. C. Chairman i said that the agency will seek to regulate social media platforms like facebook and twitter at the behest of the trump administrations
Been able to be released the Panama Papers would never be able to be released the idea that you cant share hacked or leaks documents unless there are any can be sent out of its with the hacker or someone working with the well what was what was Edward Snowden right he was someone who took leaked and not just leaked when he was the leaker took those documents and present presented them to news organizations who then shared them and said hey the n. S. A. Is spying on the entire country Edward Snowden would not be able to have his information out on twitter or by the way twitters not the only company that does this google also has a policy where they say that if you put anything up thats been hacked or leads theyll remove you from you tube your channel will be canceled so its a very strange policy to put into place and as a journalist i think its very chilling because journalists have to use documents that are leaked or taken at times we know we can leaks is on this is well has documents j
Lockdowns that would mean schools can look arms etc would be would be shocked and currently we have 2 districts in bavaria that are under lockdown because of their infection numbers but what im going to medical wants for the rest of the country is what shes calling a Circuit Breaker a lockdown that would last for a month starting on monday next week and the aim there is to prevent the Health Care System from collapsing its still coping ok but new infections you said it all rising much faster than expected i say use a filling up very fast and so im going mack who wants to go with nationwide restriction and shes actually not alone some state for me is the one from the very end lower saxony they agree but of course the country of 16 states do have the final say on what is ultimately going to be imposed and theres some resistance from other state premiers who say theyre not working for the chancery that working for their own people and they want to have the final say well thats thats a per