Dire situation as grieving families demand a Public Inquiry into the governments failings. And they did not. Miss the nomination. And iran approves an plans to make russias a covert vaccine the countrys foreign minister exclusively tells r. T. Why tehran is supporting sputnik the. Good. Russian and the russians to extract a very bad experience with another western country that they do not want to name. A broadcasting live director our studios in moscow this is our Team International with us now the high flying meeting in the swiss alps for the World Economic forum is very different this year davos has gone digital because of the pandemic and a little earlier the russian president gave a lengthy address covering a raft of topics through a video link but i guess you have talked us through the key points he raised. This is that to me putins 1st speech appearance or that of all since 2009 when he was Prime Minister and perhaps you know it hints at how severe the situation in the world is a
A shadow mike hanna has more from washington d. C. On campaigning efforts starting with donald trump the 3. 00 states hes visiting in the course of the day he talked very easily and 2016 but now all polls indicate that its neck and neck with joe biden by a shrum that gap the lead that trump had 4 years ago shrinking a significantly President Trump focusing on the states because they are critical to him if hes going to be able to win the election and more to do with in the white house. Polls of opened in tanzanias president ial and parliamentary elections president john mcafee really is taking a 2nd term as government has been accused of cracking down on the opposition and stifling dissent in the run up to the vote. Police fired tear gas at people protesting against new covert 19 measures bars and restaurants now have to shut much of the normal much of europe is seeing a spike in infections as a 2nd wave hits the continent brazen hong kong of arrested 3 people from the Student Group adv
Point the Security Forces the boys here gas to push them back in the protesters subsequently weave through were were not hearing at this point of any. Any any relief or violence that its actually claimed the lives of a protester so far only fear of gas well those have been used to repel a protesters who have tried to penetrate the fortified green zone home protestors have also been out in the thai capital bangkok after their demand for the Prime Minister to resign by saturday was not that Prime Minister prior says he will not quit demonstrators say his hold on power is illegitimate off to last years disputed elections they have had mass protests for weeks now calling for the reform of the government and the monarchy and protesters and ballerinas say time is up for president Alexander Lukashenko to resign dozens of people were arrested in the western town of lida opposition need to spend on a to kind of sky a must step down by midnight or face a crippling general strike. The United Nati
And furniture that is full of a random nation yet still functional. But we kick off the show with a balancing act of sorts the sport of slacklining or balancing on a high wire is hard enough and requires a great deal of concentration now add the extra challenge of playing an instrument or performing theatrical now by that may sound impossible but this is what a group of french performers are doing up on high we caught up with them at a church in france for one of their latest shows. Acrobatics at dizzying heights on a high line. It leads to the abbey church of scent and baby and southeastern france. Here the group will do so is putting on a show that combines music dancing acrobatics and puppet theatre with the extreme sports. We used to fashion which is. To make a scene india so high and become a sin and yet we just want to bring. In the real space. Nobody ever play music before. Going to and from keeping your balance at such heights is already quite a feat but performing a choreograp
A scheme to sell e. U. Possible routes to criminals we have an exclusive investigation. More coronavirus restrictions expected to be imposed in england for temporary hospitals have been put on standby because of a surge in infections. And install a bron james in the. Back on top of the basketball world the lakers have ended their 10 year wait to win the n. B. A. Championship. And we begin this hour in the United States where the divided senate is now charging ahead with confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee amy kone barrett republicans are trying to rapidly confirm barack before novembers election and expand the courts conservative majority protesters for and against the confirmation have been chanting outside the court in pouring rain as the hearing gets underway a seat opened up after the death of liberal Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg her dying wish was for her replacement to be chosen after the president ial election alan fisher is joining us live on capitol hill Amy Connie