Lesson the universe is desperately trying to teach us and the lights go out for 60 minutes around the world in honor of earth hour time to reflect on just whats happening to the planet. Hello everyone another surge in the number of people who died from corona virus in europe this saturday is the continent struggles to contain the outbreak spain is the headline number at the moment 832 people have died in just 24 hours brings the total number of dead there up to nearly 5700 since the outbreak began italy is also struggling to control the pandemic there you may remember friday it recorded the highest death toll of any single day anywhere in the world that was 919. 00 people dead in 24 hours and also a 21. 00 day government lockdown in india. This is affecting the lives of hundreds of thousands of Migrant Workers Public Transport Services are suspended millions of them are stranded so they are now on foot on hundreds of kilometers just to get home a quick reminder of the global picture th
Israels attacks on the gas sector do not stop, they are being attacked, aircraft are also attacking residential buildings, there are hits on schools , like yesterday, but the strike that israeli aircraft carried out last night on a gas residential building resulted in eight people died. Six of them were children. The egyptian arab crescent red authorities announced that they are opening the rafak checkpoint for the passage of humanitarian convoys into the territory of the enclave. Joe biden boasted that this decision was made with his direct participation. We want to deliver as many trucks as possible, i think 150 or so, not all. They are coming in the first tranche, if there is a second tranche, well see how it goes, but the fact is that if hamas starts confiscating humanitarian aid from civilians, then this will come to an end, from russia, the first flight, the Russian Ministry of emergency situations flew to egypt, the most necessary things will be delivered, these are medicines an
This is v. W. News a live from berlin a decisive moment in spain separatist crisis catalonia as president is set to address the Regions Parliament today will he declare independence or come back from the brink. Also coming up fast moving wildfire said devastate California Wine country at least ten people have been killed and Authorities Say that number could rise around twenty thousand residents have been evacuated including hospital patients. Plus as part of our weeklong series on what it means to be gay in todays russia we meet a tall young like young woman tells us about her coming out in a country where the Gay Community is under growing pressure. And Emmanuel Mccall brings a french accent to the Frankfurt Book Fair which spotlights right before frankel for. Literature this year the french president open sea events together with germanys chancellor later today finally. Granted iceland are celebrating in the way that they are famous for after their National Team qualified for its fi
After a tense session in parliament it seems like catalonia will remain in spain at least for now the regions president announcing further talks and International Mediation to get the reaction from the business world. Also on the show with many bankers relocating to frankfurt even before breakfast search for schools and kindergartens is getting tough. And the i. M. F. Is confident the World Economy will grow stronger than expected well tell you why. Its time for business on the w. B. And how you got to get us welcome to the show and well start with what could have been a backlash for europe that never came investors are breathing a sigh of relief after catalonia didnt declare independence today once again calling for dialogue instead the euro rallied on the announcement in the Catalan Parliament its now trading at over one dollar and a team hasnt been that high since before the october first referendum all eyes are now on spains main index it was down almost one percent before the news
After a tense session in parliament it seems like catalonia will remain in spain at least for now the regions president announcing further talks and International Mediation will get the reaction from the business world. Also on the show with many bankers relocating to frankfurt even before breakfast search for schools and kindergartens is getting tough. And the i. M. F. Is confident the World Economy will grow stronger than expected well tell you why. Some for business on the w. B. And how you got to get us welcome to the show and well start with what could have been a backlash for europe that never came investors are breathing a sigh of relief after catalonia didnt declare independence today once again calling for dialogue instead the euro rallied on the announcement in the Catalan Parliament its now trading at over one dollar and eighteen hasnt been that high since before the october first referendum all eyes are now on spains main effects index it was down almost one percent before