A salvaging whatever they can and severe flooding in sudans capital with the threat of more as a nod river reaches precedented levels and corona virus cases reached 25000000. 00 mark worldwide we meet indonesian sisters taking on a vaccine trial they hope will benefits that come. About if you just image with the school says the most. From this social justice process that sponsor movement through us schools and reach the n. B. A. Playoffs semifinals. Thank you very much for joining us another mass protest has set to begin in bell rules in an hours time with a risk it could turn violent the interior ministry is warning people against joining the latest demonstration against president Alexander Lukashenko it says the rally is. And authorize us police around Independence Square in the capital minsk well get an update shortly from our correspondent ben a smith but 1st nadim baba on the growing anger against the government. Defying what looks like a crackdown on dissent in belarus these wome
This discussion was held by videoconference. Good morning, good afternoon and good evening depending on where you are. Thank you for joining us. Im Vice President of the Global Economy and Development Programs at brookings Global Economy. Disrupting billions of life and jeopardizing progress. The Global Economic process which relates to todays conversation from a five of present and global gdp in 2020. This is the cheapest global recession since world war ii. Its a report defined by fundamental drivers of longterm growth including investment which would slow capital formation. Beyond the headline Economic Growth number, the pandemic is having a proportionate effect lower Income Countries in a way the economy isd dominated most limited ability to adjust to covid related measures such as confinement. Similarly, most vulnerable population in the economy are more exposed. The pandemic is likely to leave a legacy of water inequality between and within countries. Disruptive of the pandemic f
A series of attacks in the east. So that a strike on turkish soldiers inside syria is increasing tensions on its borders and prompting concerns about where a new escalation might all lead an emergency meeting of nato ended with it calling for syria and russia to halt their offensive take he says 33. 00 of its soldiers were killed there on thursday night to express solidarity with turkey but offered no Additional Support on the ground turkey has begun retaliatory strikes and says it struck more than 200. 00 Syrian Government positions russia denies involvement in the soldiers deaths and Vladimir Putin spoke with turkeys president had about a few hours ago and theyve decided to stick to the 2018 deescalation plan but that socalled safety zone is where most violence is taking place shelling an asteroids have displaced more than a 1000000 people since december. Well as marber reports now from cuba goes on the turkish syrian border. Turkish soldiers being evacuated from syria after being at
Super rich no other european country has as many billionaires and while their fortunes are growing more and more germans are living under the poverty line set by the organization for Economic Cooperation and development the o. E. C. D. The press frequently reports on the countrys high income inequality and low social mobility but little is known about the super rich the truth sure money attracts success and success attracts money that i do believe that ive experienced myself how you can suddenly connect with people previously out of reach for the how to. Germanys super wealthy how do they live and how do they see the country they live in. As the way wealthy people in germany are talked about bothers me because it since ational is likely sycophantic and and in no way reflects what wealthy people have done and continue to do. For this country produce low blows. But the only creates this impression of rich people being like Scrooge Mcduck that they have these money bins in which they wall
Which he is a member. These are strange times for democracy. Its the law of the land, and he is under an obligation to obey it. If he doesnt obey it, then he can be taken to court and, if necessary, the court will issue an injunction ordering him to do it. And if he doesnt obey the injuction, he could be sent to prison. Satellite images appear to show an Iranian Oil Tanker off the syrian coast after it was previously impounded in gibraltar. The Foreign Office says tonight the reports are deeply troubling. The number of People Killed as a result of Hurricane Dorian in the bahamas has risen to a3. Ukrainian prisoners are united with theirfamilies following an exchange of 70 detainees with russia. Its hoped it will ease tensions between the two neighbours. Thank you for your company this afternoon. We have all the latest at the top of the hour. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday, with me, Lizzie Greenwood hughes, and gavin ramjaun. The headlines this