And when blue cross welcome to the program a lebanese government minister has resigned following protests that left one Police Officer dead and more than 100 people injured information minister model. Said she was quitting because the government had failed to carry out reforms our beirut correspondent reports more resignations may follow perhaps the entire government will fall for testers blame their leaders for tuesdays poured explosions that killed more than 150 people shes the 1st Government Official to quit if you choose days catastrophic explosion in beirut but many in lebanon hope she wont be the last. In the hunt that is the point of no return the people are hungry the economy is collapsing the economic financial and monetary crisis is escalating while family children relatives and friends are harmless consumed by grief despair and frustration. Overnight people stormed government buildings and banks in the capital protesters taking their fury out on politicians whose corruption
A deal in israel too was Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes the lead in a unity government to end a long running political crisis. We begin in latin america which is emerging as a global coronavirus hotspot crumbling Health System struggling economies and political divisions are making matters worse in some countries in brazil which is the worst hit in the region with the 4th highest number of cases in the world the president john bolton arrow has been rallying his supporters to back his call to end the lock down and reopen the economy out of the game according to the president we will change brazils destiny even with this crisis affecting the entire world thanks so ministers thanks to the wonderful people here we are together brazil is ours well brazil has recorded over 15000 deaths thats more than all other latin american countries combined 230000 people are known to be infected there but limits on testing experts say a likely hiding the true much higher figure in chile one of t
Its. A deal in israel as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes the lead in a unity government to end the long running political crisis. Now the worlds 3rd largest economy is in trouble as the coronavirus pandemic hits business industry hard japans economy has shrunk by 3. 4 percent when projected across the whole year the Prime Minister shinzo had announced a massive relief package last month to help keep the economy on track japan has recorded over 16000 cases and close to 750 deaths due to the virus well rob a bride joins us live now from the south korean capital seoul rob so this is the 1st time japan has fallen into recession since 2015 clearly the coronavirus is not a huge impact on the economy. Absolutely daryn and there is worse to come for the japanese economy this was all res expected that they they would be confirm that japan is in recession weve had to now 2 quarters of the economy contract ing of course japan was already starting to go into recession in the last quarter o
Im Nicholas Hoult in zimbabwe inside one of the few government hospitals still functioning find out next what the Doctors Association says assignment genocide is taking place inside Zimbabwes Health care system. One welcome to the program 50 student groups in new delhi a marching against a controversial citizenship law the groups are also calling for a National Protest day across india opponents say the new law all discriminates against muslims and violates the secular constitution at least 25 people have been killed during those protests since the legislation was passed nearly 2 weeks ago. The leaders of japan china and south korea have agreed to cooperate on the issue of north korea its one of the main topics at a summit between the 3 countries in the chinese city of chengdu relations between size korea and japan have soured in recent months the both nations say theyre committed to promoting dialogue between north korea and the u. S. Theyre also able to sign what would be the Worlds
Only israel citizens should have a say in who runs their government. This is the ry of democracy and sovereignty. Either we respect their decisions or disrespect their democracy. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Lindsey Graham majority leader Chuck Schumers remarks. This is just under 50 minutes. Adam president , during his state of the Union Address last week, President Biden once again rightly pointed out israel has the right and i would say the duty to defend itself in the aftermath of the brutal hamas terror attack october 7 that left approximate 1200 brutally there must be no more october 7ths. President biden also described the ongoing humanitarian disaster taking place in gaza today. Over 31,000 palestinians have been killed. Over 2 3 of them women and children. Likely thousands more unaccounted for buried beneath the rubble. S become a hell holef human suffering. Humanitarian that operated for decades say theyve never witnessed a more terrible situation. Madam president , among th