Dead from the corona Virus Outbreak and the number of infection has jumped to nearly one found 6. Turkey has shot down 2 syrian warplanes in rebel held a province syrian state media says both pilots managed to escape and turkeys defense minister has announced Operation Spring shield a new campaign aimed at driving Syrian Government troops out of the socalled buffer zone near the shared border lets get the latest. On turkeys border with syria. The tensions are escalating between these 2 countries bring us up to speed with whats been happening in it live for us. It is indeed an escalation in the confrontation between turkey and russia the turkey and syria story and with this syria with the turkish army saying that it is determined to continue its campaign in it live describing it as an act of selfdefense and retaliation for the death of 34 soldiers on thursday there was an ng as a a face off between syria and turkish fighter jets in that encounter 2 warplanes 2 syrian warplanes were shot
Italy has reported a big jump in the number of coronavirus cases has a lock down a quarter of its population comes into full force 133 new deaths have been confirmed and the number of infections has doubled since friday to nearly 7400 on the gay begins our coverage. A city deserted a region and a lockdown milan italy economic heart is almost unrecognizable hardly anyone in the shopping malls its famous squares as the army keeps watch over an almost surreal situation this is an unprecedented crisis in this countrys recent history where look as thats richard internet i mean what is happening in my city is worrying me and its also saddening because milan is a lively city and to see it like this today is almost a defeat for me i never would have thought this would happen. Milans my parents the airport has now suspended all flights its neighboring airport now restricted to running only domestic flights but that hasnt stopped people attempting to get away. Fearing further contagion leaders o
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Hour israel is facing the prospect of another election as Opposition Leader benny gantz fails to form a Government International fallout from the hong kong crisis u. S. Lawmakers take a stand on human rights and the u. K. Summons chinas ambassador over claims of torture. And americas largest a cigarette maker is accused of targeting teenagers and misrepresenting the safety of its products. And in spore and shows a marine who was already settling into his new job the former man united boss held his 1st Training Session as taught a manager i had of their primarily clash against west ham on saturday. Of course we begin the hour in washington d. C. The u. S. Ambassador to the e. U. Has told the impeachment inquiry that President Donald Trump did want a quid pro quo deal called and solomon told members of the call of congress there was a campaign led by the president himself to pressure ukraine to investigate his political rival joe biden said it was communicated to him through trumps perso
Wanted nothing from ukraine and that the inquiry should end. Under siege students of a university in hong kong a hold up while senators in the u. S. Approve a bill to support human rights. And unrest in bolivia continues to spiral a Security Forces tried to stop ongoing protests. Welcome to the program more dramatic testimony has been delivered on the 4th day of the public impeachment inquiry into u. S. President donald trump the u. S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sunland gave the most anticipated testimony so far he said while trump never told him directly about a reciprocal agreement or quid pro quo for military aid it was made clear to everyone involved that it was a Pressure Campaign against ukraine. Was there a quid pro quo as i testified previously with regard to the requested white house call and the white house meeting the answer is yes mr giuliani conveyed to secretary perry ambassador volker and others that President Trump wanted a Public Statement from president s