Illness. And defying a Government Order ethiopias grey region goes ahead with Regional Elections despite the Prime Minister calling the vote illegal. And im we are hard enough with all of the days sports news Christiana Rinaldo scores his 100th goal for portugal hes only the 2nd man to reach this century milestone. Desperate efforts are underway on a greek island to care for thousands of people left homeless after a fire ripped through the biggest refugee camp in europe the money account was hosting 12000 people and that our fears the 35 who tested positive for covert 19 this week will not have mixed with the others Prime Minister. Has called an urgent Cabinet Meeting to discuss the situation on a 4 month state of emergency has been declared on the island germanys Foreign Ministers describe the fire as a humanitarian disaster and hes urging e. U. Member states to help by taking in some of the refugees lot of burden monday begins our coverage. The fire with still burning 2 more a camp a
Turkey has launched another military offensive against armed kurdish separatists in Northern Iraq. Deployed troops to the 100000 in the region near the border to fight the p. K. K. Warplanes have also targeted the groups positions around 3000 fighters are believed to be in Northern Iraq turkey the u. S. And the e. U. All lists the p. K. K. As a terrorist group. A correspondence in turkey and iraq a monitoring developments faultiness in baghdad but 1st lets go to city of course yahoo who is in istanbul for a sit in so this is the 2nd to cross border operation within a week. Well the a fact of the turkish mother of 3 has on an awful peroration is to the region especially since the 2018 in the military intensified operation and the reason is not only the presence in Northern Iraq but the link between the Syrian Kurdish functional group. In syria basically the idea of the sofa ration by the Turkish Military it is actually to cut the logistics line between the p. K. K. And the y. P. G. In s
News chief andrew black is out in the Media Company calling it restructuring in a full report going to take a closer look at what that code phrase really needs and lacks personal attacks on this very network all right lets get your news i. Mean coronavirus pandemic is taking a serious toll on the u. S. Economy right now nearly 21 states remain on lockdown while 23 others are in phase one of businesses to reopen its a controversial decision in the hands of many governors across the country. Takes a closer look at some of those states that are getting back to work and how one specific group is just trying to stay alive. Stay at home safer at home lockdown all things weve heard to flatten the coronavirus pandemic curve but now after weeks of doing just that states are flipping the switch from closed to open one thing i also know that tables are pretty for the 1st time in weeks restaurants bars and casinos in montana are back in business but with precautions easily we have. Them as we want
It is 9 00 in hong kong. Foroin, a watershed moment this crypto currency. Futures trading in chicago over the last hour so, and a little bit of volatility when it comes cboe website crashing. This is a pretty significant milestone in terms of this currency or commodity to get mainstream appeal and credibility. We will talk about that later on. We are looking at Central Banks this week. It is a big week when it comes to policy. 15 Central Banks globally, including the fed. Wirp onp the the bloomberg. This is likely to be the third and last of Janet Yellens rate hikes as she exits this role. Dotquestion is whether the is likely to change given a new fed chair. We are 30 minutes away from the open in china and hong kong. David is looking at the markets for us. Im looking at this note saying strap in. We are getting ready for the steepest rate hikes in 11 years. Haidi that is what they are saying. David the bond markets are saying the complete opposite. Has threefor rate hikes on top of de
Remote learning has returned for millions of School Pupils across the uk. But questions remain about the assesment of those facing exams. In germany, high coronavirus cases are expected to delay next weeks lifting of the lockdown until at least the end of the month. France promises to catch up with its neighbours after administering only a fraction of its available covid vaccinations. Elections are taking place in the us state of georgia which will shape the course ofjoe bidens presidency. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Im rebecca jones. With almost all of the uk impacted by coronavirus lockdowns, support for businesses worth over £4 billion has been announced by the chancellor in the past hour. Millions of people in england are being told to stay at home once more, in a third lockdown announced by the Prime Minister, in the fight against coronavirus. Borisjohnson warne