Protests across the country, including in new york where demonstrators demand justice of past victims of police brutality. In spain, where the coronavirus pandemic has forced an extra Million People out of work, the government unveiled its plan for a minimum income. Anchor hello and thanks for joining us. President donald trump has accused the Chinese Government of breaking its word on hong kongs autonomy as beijing imposes new National Security legislation on the territory, describing it as a tragedy for the world. In response to the crackdown on prodemocracy protesters, trump has directed his administration to end preferential treatment for the city. He announced the suspension of entrance of foreign nationals from china, identified as potential security risks. Hes terminating the u. S. Relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus, saying it had essentially become a puppet of china. Pres. Trump we will take action to revoke hong kongs preferent
Takes another town held by the world before after. Strained a relationship the Syrian Government seizes the assets of president Bashar Al Assads cousin and billionaire businessman. And sport professional rugby players in new zealand are back on the training failed we report on the countrys efforts to secure its National Sports financial future. So that me United States is facing a growing backlash everetts threat to permanently halt funding to the w. H. O. And that is after president told trump said the organizations missteps have come out and extract costs. And i think theyve done a. Very sad job in the last period of time. And again the United States pays them 450000000. 00 a year china pays them 38000000. 00 a year and theyre a puppet of china. China centric to put it nicely but theyre a puppet of china well russia has become the latest global power to condemn threats its Deputy Foreign minister has been quoted as saying that it is against breaking the w. H. O. For another members p
Neighbors theres still no end in sight for the worst political crisis in the gulf region. All creatures great and small we look at the role biodiversity plays on our planet and the unprecedented threat its now facing. Ok well begin this news hour with developments in libya where fighters linked to the government of National Accord are celebrating after retaking the city of tal thats the last stronghold a walkway for half dot and western libya about 65 kilometers from the capital tripoli on thursday the u. N. Recognize government announced it had regained full control of tripoli hothouse forces still hold a lot of swathes of territory in the east and the south of libya ill go ahead has the latest from tel who now. As you can see here. The Government Forces. A lot of now in control of this is the one i absolutely can get the victory. Of happiness forces in the city of. Now by losing. The major lost assumed holes in it listed in libya as you know that. Swift. Of. The swift seizure of the
For 60 days he says to protect american jobs plus. We could be facing multiple famines of biblical proportions within a short few months die a warning some the World Food Program just how will the worlds poorest cope with basic access to food and water during the pandemic. And as many of us stay home the environment is getting a bit of a break just in time for the 50th Birthday Well tell you why the fight for the planet is as important as ever this year. The u. S. Senate has passed another multibillion dollar relief bill to help Small Businesses suffering from the Coronavirus Impact its the nations 4th stimulus package this one is worth almost 500000000000. 00 it comes as the number of reported infections worldwide stands at over 2 and a half 1000000 with more than 177000 deaths mike hanna reports now from washington d. C. With many senators working from home the vote was taken by voice all in favor say aye aye aye aye those no yeah its fair to have it the follows intense negotiation b
And illustrating how to get the message across we need artists highlighting the dangers of covert 19 and one of the worlds most crowded places. China is marking a significant milestone in its fight against covert 19 its reported no new deaths for 10 Straight Days and while that might offer Something College meant for other nations still in the grip of the pandemic that is persist over the accuracy of beijings figures in the 1st reported cases of the virus what in chinas was province in december and since then the Chinese Government has reported nearly 84000. 00 cases after no new deaths in recent days efficient death toll still stands at a little over 4601 province says it has cleared all critically ill patients but a study at the university of hong kong says the number of. Infected in the 1st wave of the outbreak may have been 4 times higher than official figures and researches say the true number could be even higher than those estimates in hong kong sarah clarke reports theres growi