A World Heritage museum but the turkish president s in the firing line for one thing to turn it back into. Live from moscow this is our Team International my names you know and well bring you 30 minutes of news hello and welcome. The European Union is in talks with an american pharmaceutical giant about securing enough doses of an antiviral drug thats a license to treat 19. After the Us Government earlier swept in the entire Global Supply of ram does appear stockpiling 3 months worth leaving nothing there for anyone else its sparked worldwide anger and alarm for leaving countries vulnerable and endangering lives charlotte do been ski reports. Even you and other countries across the world have been left scrambling in the wake of this announcement that the u. S. Essentially boat up the entire world supply of this key antiviral drug in the fight against code that 19 it means that they wont be able to get their hands on it because the u. S. Government has even bought up stocks that havent
Shooting was politically motivated plus its been a cathedral of mosques and of museums now his temples famous. Could become a mosque again a controversial and political move that could have implications for the worlds 2 largest religions. I bring it off its good to have you with us it has been 23 years since the u. K. Left hong kong and now britain is offering hong kong as a ticket out as well the u. K. Says it will well permanent residency to up to 3000000. 00 people from hong kong Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the offer after beijing imposed a Controversial National security law on hong kong which is a former british colony it outlaws public displays of Pro Independence sentiment with potential life sentences for offenders the wall has drawn international condemnation. Oh that tensions in hong kong on the rise one day after beijing implemented its controversial security law the Civil Liberties hong kong s. Had been promised and to 2047 are gone london says beijing is guilty of wh
Voiceover this is bbc news. We will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. As an art critic and ajournalist, ifeel like a very lucky man indeed, because i get to spend tonnes of time inside museums, places ive loved ever since i was a boy. And during my working life, ive witnessed something astonishing how radically theyve changed. The days of museums as grand, intimidating treasuries for dusty objects are long gone. Theyre becoming much more dynamic and inclusive places less solemn, less elitist, and less west centric too. Museums, i believe, are really having a moment, and thats what i want to explore. This is amazing. So this is his studio. I can walk around, can i . He was painting the orient within the orient. When you see my work, you can easily link the concepts, lets say, or the technique, anything from them, as inspiring. I think thats rather wonderful. Im in istanbul, that great, entrancing, ancient megalopolis, once the cap
Museums, i believe, are really having a moment, and thats what i want to explore. This is amazing. So this is his studio. I can walk around, can i . He was painting the orient within the orient. When you see my work, you can easily link the concepts, lets say, or the technique, anything from them, as inspiring. I think thats rather wonderful. Im in istanbul, that great, entrancing, ancient megalopolis, once the capital of the byzantine and ottoman empires. Lying on either side of the bosporus strait, its a city that straddles two continents, europe and asia, so it feels like the Perfect Place to discover for myself the long, still evolving story of Cultural Exchange between east and west. Im starting at the pera museum, once an exclusive hotel in the heart of istanbuls diplomatic district. I cant think of anywhere else quite like it, a unique, privately run museum, with a collection exploring the relationship between east and west a centuries long exchange that culminated in a controve
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