Passed a resolution that will extend the term of hong kongs parliament by another year. The head of the Un Food Agency says hes worried lebanon could run out of bread in about 2 and a half weeks David Beasleys in beirut assessing the impact of last weeks catastrophic port blast he spoke during a un briefing on the humanitarian situation 85 percent of lebanons grain came through the devastated port area the World Food Program says its sending 50000 tons of wheat flour to beirut to stabilize the supply beesley says some of beirut port could be reopened quickly to restart imports christensen him in new york explains what else was discussed during that briefing. This was a chance for the humanitarian affairs chief to brief members states on the situation on the ground in lebanon and the International Response so far secretary general antonio terrace called it a huge catastrophe coming on the heels of the socioeconomic problems the coded pandemic and now this explosion and while he was call
In september. Auckland goes into corona virus locks out new zealand reports its 1st cases of Community Transmission in more than 100. 00 days. And the roosters leading opposition candidate leaves the country of a violent protests over the Election Results. And in sports the los angeles like leave it late and a 3 game losing streak. Going again whenever the same the n. B. A. s western called. Lebanons Prime Minister and president warned just last month about the explosive material stored in beirut port that caused last weeks blast security documents seen by the Reuters News Agency say that leaders were told the 202750 tons of Ammonium Nitrate posed a Security Risk and could destroy the capital if it exploded. It comes as Lebanons Parliament decides on a new Prime Minister of the house and dia but on state that he and his government would step down the decision follows widespread public fury the blast killed more than 200 people injured thousands more and left hundreds of thousands of th
U. S. President trump threatens to ban tick tock but the video apps u. S. Team is just fine. With talks for tech giant microsoft to buy tech talk now on hold whats next for one of the worlds most popular apps. A micro thanks for joining us state of disaster in melbourne and all of australia state of victoria the government declaration comes as the state struggles with a stunning resurgence of corona virus infections a range of new lockdown measures has been imposed including a nighttime curfew for the capital in addition residents will only be allowed to leave home for work medical care exercise or shopping for essential. Their last moments of freedom before the. If you came into effect the new measures are the country strictest to date melbourne is already under a 6 week lockdown but the infection numbers are still rising victorias premier has now declared a state of disaster. We cannot longer have people visiting out as we can no longer have people simply in about for no good reason
People are killed in flooding and landslides in regions surrounding the south korean capital seoul. Also ahead spains for my King Juan Carlos announces hes moving abroad as investigations continue into allegations of corruption. My sons death not being one. And the u. S. Judge making a plea for Better Privacy Protection Laws after her son was shot and killed. The u. S. President donald trump has publicly rebuked the head of the White House Coronavirus task force hes accused dr Deborah Burkes of hurting his administration after she said the high number of infections throughout urban and Rural America represented a new phase in the pandemic dr burks made the remarks after the Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said shed lost confidence in mr trump tweeted that dr burke said taken the bait still the president insists they have a good working relationship. I think were doing very well i told dr brooks i think were doing very well she was in my office a little while ago should person hav
As anger and frustration builds in sudan the Prime Minister has asked the government to resign and with their sacred month fuji off limits we will meet the japanese religious order thats made him a replica so they can keep watch. So the developing news out of the United States this is they those Supreme Court rulings on president Donald Trumps financial records things that he has fought hard to keep private however the judges have decided his tax returns can be made available at least to new york prosecutors but not yet to congress a Manhattan District Attorney wants the records as part of a criminal investigation into hush money payments made to Women Donald Trump allegedly had affairs with the ruling concerned committees in the house of representatives theyve been investigating potential foreign influence in russian Money Laundering the judge said that one needs to go back down to a lower court to be decided its theres been plenty of reaction from President Trump so far this was the