President at state of displacement the u. N. Says that one in every 100 people on earth has been forced to flee war persecution. Burundis new president takes power 2 months early after the sudden death of his long ruling previous attacks on. The u. S. President donald trump has lashed out at the Supreme Court after it ruled against him for the 2nd time this week the judge has blocked trumps bid to end a program that stops hundreds of thousands of immigrants being deported on monday they threw out the trumpet ministrations case that gay and transgender workers shouldnt be protected under federal law i was here as mike hanna reports from washington. And crowds gathered outside the u. S. Supreme court many here are socalled dreamers the children of undocumented immigrants who are now assured of the right to residence where the 4 see a. Future between 7 and 800000 people are affected by the Supreme Court decision ive had dark eyes since i was 1516 years old and its allowed me to go to coll
After a week of military operations targeting kurdish forces. France is accused of consistently discriminating against black people as calls for reform grow. And army weddings with the sports news as the main d. X. Corruption trial draws to a close in paris the former head of world authentic faces 4 years in prison if found guilty of taking bribes to cover up question doping but his lawyer says that would be inhumane and cruel. Would begin in the United States where President Donald Trump has attacked the highest court in the country accusing it of releasing horrible and politically charged decisions the outburst came on twitter after the u. S. Supreme court blocks trumps efforts to end deferred action for childhood arrivals daca is an a bomb era program that rouse hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children to live and work legally or truck derided the ruling as quote shotgun blasts in the face of people that are proud to call themselves republi
Council or Foreign Relations since 2003. Today were here convenes to listen to Richard Haass the prolific author and academic who just came out with yet another book entitled not very ambushesly as he said, slightly ambushesly the world, a brief history in 300 pages. He calls it a little bit of a departure from his previous books. I want to start because it was only after you turned in the manuscript that the world was confront by the covid19 pandemic, and in the roughly two months since that happened, this crisis has highlighted so many of the themes and concepts you tackle in the book. So i wanted to just ask you outright, what does the pandemic tell us about the world right now . Well, thank you, juju, thank you for doing this. Thanks always to everybody on the call. Hope everybody is well and safe as we all get through this one day at a time or as ive said, one groundhog day at a time. What i think the pandemic tells us first and for most is that the world matters. Thats perhaps an
Escalation in the war of words between egypt and libya is internationally recognized governments. And the slice off paradise thats getting smaller by the year the battle to save the last pocket of tropical rainforest in north america. Hello thanks for joining us the World Health Organization has reported the largest single day increase in coronavirus cases since the Global Pandemic began by its counts more than 183000 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours the agency says the highest number of infections are in brazil with more than 54000 the u. S. And india tallied at least 36015000 cases respectively experts are saying the rising case count could be because of more widespread testing as well as the virus spreading. So in Latin America Corona virus infections have now surged past 2000000 in brazils capital of protesters have marched against president joe youre both scenarios response to the pandemic the number of deaths in the country is nearing 50000 well so narrow has shunned
Recognized government and a slice of paradise thats getting smaller by the year the battle to save the last pocket of tropical rainforest in north america. With the. Joke of a tennis tournament in the balkans. And thats because one of the players involved. Becomes the highest profile player to test positive for the current of the. Welcome to the news hour we begin in germany where the reproduction rates of the corona virus has jumped sharply from 1. 79 to 2. 8 thats a 60 percent increase on the day before the our number indicates how many people one person can infect and it needs to remain at less than one in order for the virus to be contained so the increased infection rate has been partly attributed to outbreaks and slaughterhouses the owner of one Meat Processing plants in northwest germany has apologized after more than 1000 employees were infected all 6 and a half 1000 workers at the factory and their families are now being put into quarantine. Police have been called in to enfor