Give truckers more time at rest stops . First, to our top story. Wework says job cuts will start this week. The struggling Office Sharing startup said that cuts will improve efficiency and accountability. Bloomberg has learned that about 2000 jobs will be eliminated, some 16 of weworks global workforce. Ellen huet joins us with more. What do we know about these layoffs and where it fits into their broader strategy of slimming down, if you will . Effort that has been going on in bits and pieces but it sounds like based on this new memo that the executive chairman sent this morning, it is going to start in earnest in the u. S. This week. They had already been starting to have some layoffs overseas and there have been some cuts in side businesses like meetup and other side businesses they owned, but it seems like maybe this week is going to be the big time. They had originally scheduled an all hands meeting for tuesday and another part of the memo says the meeting will be moved to friday.
A century as part of its ambitious Lunar Program for the coming years. And r t visits a key iranian transport hub, considering gateway to huge opportunities for trade between the most densely populated world market, the good morning from the russian capital. This is our to international with the latest and world news today. Im here, elizabeth, welcome to the program. And we begin with our top story. This our, the west african block of echo was, has given the order to activate and deployed it, stand by forces to deal with the unfolding situation. And you share the statement comes as a summit of its leaders, wrapped up in the new sherry and capital this thursday, 2 weeks after the 2 in the me. I started becoming a bit chief of defense stuff to activate the equity done by force with all its elements immediately order the deployment of the equity stand by force to restore Constitutional Order in the republic of news. Yet lets go live now to local journalist timothy o be 0 in nigeria right
Also going to because of money, but we will not on a repeat to not change because because of my, you know, thats one of the good afternoon from the russian capital. This is our tutor national with the latest and world news today. Im here at la isabel. Great to have you join us. We start with our top story this out where the west african block of eco was, has given the order to activate and deployed it. Stand by force is to deal with the unfolding situation in new share. The new here in military is yet to respond to the move. The statement comes as a summit of its leaders, wrapped up in the nigerian capital this thursday, 2 weeks after the 2 in the a me. We spoke to a local journalists, sinus, little one, who says that equal off announcement is being perceived by people in the share as an empty threats in the ned, but also new jersey. I knew i didnt to, but this is the one blow one side uh which ease uh, which content continue like uh click the word or the senior done which for the inva
Beyond recognition. A bustling city, now a wasteland. The destructive power of water has ripped the heart from derna. Its survivors left wracked with grief and anger. Translation we were told to stay inside our homes. Why . They should have told us there was a storm, told us the dam was old and crumbling. Some of these destroyed buildings were 100 years old. This man lost five members of his family in the raging current. One was his ten month old daughter. He shows me their pictures. First alive. And then their bodies. This was what brought him here. A convoy of ministers from the eastern government, one of libyas two opposing authorities. Fighting has decimated the countrys infrastructure. Ferris says its proved fatal. I spoke to the eastern prime minister, 0sama hamad. How could this happen when the dams were supposed to keep people safe . It was a very strong cyclone, he told me. Too strong for the dams. Here in the centre of derna, the destruction is total. And when you look down t
Beyond recognition. A bustling city, now a wasteland. The destructive power of water has ripped the heart from derna. Its survivors left wracked with grief and anger. Translation we were told to stay inside our homes. Why . They should have told us there was a storm, told us the dam was old and crumbling. Some of these destroyed buildings were 100 years old. This man lost five members of his family in the raging current. One was his ten month old daughter. He shows me their pictures. First alive. And then their bodies. This was what brought him here. A convoy of ministers from the eastern government, one of libyas two opposing authorities. Fighting has decimated the countrys infrastructure. Ferris says its proved fatal. I spoke to the eastern prime minister, 0sama hamad. How could this happen when the dams were supposed to keep people safe . It was a very strong cyclone, he told me. Too strong for the dams. Here in the centre of derna, the destruction is total. And when you look down t