Esmeaso help businesses and workers have been announced as coronavirus continues to spread. The pandemic is a Public Health emergency, but also an economic emergency. We have never in peace time this one. Fight like pres. Trump we dont want people losing their jots are having money to live when they were doing well just four weeks ago. We are going big, and that is the way to be. Anchor businesses are hoping that what has been announced will help them survive what is potentially months of lockdown. The last couple of hours, e. U. Leaderhave agreed to close europes bordersor 30 days. We already know loris lorrie. Thiss inside the german border. Panic buying from france to australia. Is driving this, how it can be stopped, and at least one happy custer. I cant remember the last time i was able to buy toilet roll on the shelves. I got some this morning. Im so ecstatic. Anchor Boris Johnson says his country is at war with this virus, and that is a feeling many of you watching around the dw
Tackle the blazes in australia from the. U. S. Defense secretary says there has been no decision whatsoever to pull american troops out of iraq it comes after a letter appeared in iraq he needed stating that forces would be repositioning in deference to iraqi sovereignty pentagon Officials Say it was badly worded and came to light as an era that follows the assassination of the Iranian Military commander money and a u. S. Airstrike in iraqs call for foreign troops to leave that country well john hendren joins us live from washingtons appears to be a lot of confusion there pop song clarity from the pentagon it does raises some serious questions about how Something Like this can happen. It does absolutely we seem to have one message on the ground and another message here in the u. S. At the pentagon and theres a good reason for that if you talk to people at the pentagon as we did if you look at the bottom of this letter youll notice that it is not signed at the pentagon we are told that
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Saying that the president reaffirmed his ironclad commitment to israels security. It referenced what it said was a successful defence against irans unprecedented missile and drone attack earlier this month. The two leaders reviewed ongoing talks to secure the release of hostages. Together with an immediate ceasefire in gaza. And they also discussed increases in the delivery of humanitarian assistance into gaza through preparations to open new northern crossings, starting this week. The statement concludes that the leaders discussed rafah and the president reiterated his clear position, although it didnt give details of what that is. Hours earlier, the palestinian president said only the us could prevent an Israeli Attack on rafah, where more than a million have fled. Mahmoud abbas is at the World Economic forum summit in riyadh. He will be joined there on monday by the us secretary of state, Antony Blinken. Other Key International figures are expected in the saudi city and Sideline Mee
Theresa may has been speaking to the president of the European Commission and the irish Prime Minister this evening, amid signs of possible progress in efforts to restart the brexit negotiations. The talks stalled on monday, after Northern Irelands Democratic Unionist Party objected to the draft plans, because of their concern over the status of the border with the irish republic. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is in westminster and gave us this update. After the embarrassing collapse of the whole thing on monday when theresa may had gone to brussels and had to then come back without a deal, things have been kept pretty close in a very tight circle in westminster. There have been lots of phone calls tonight. Lots of talks. But both sides have been pretty tightlipped and when we saw the westminster leader of the dup, the Northern Irish party, nigel dodds emerge from talks at whitehall this afternoon he very much avoided answering any questions or giving anything away. However, to