Beijing get when you dont pay our. Was this man really responsible for a one trillion dollar loss on wall street or was he a convenient scapegoat for taking on big investors. And the story of the world over Migrant Workers stranded in thailand without jobs and no money for rent or food. The worlds 20 largest economies agreed to give 76. 00 of the poorest a Debt Repayment holiday but china has yet to publicly offer any support at a time many nations need the extra financial headroom to tackle the coronavirus pandemic beijing has been rapidly rolling out its belt and road initiatives to build infrastructure and increase its influence in mostly developing nations its large as has come a huge cost for many of the 138. 00 nations that have signed up to the program you may remember sri lanka couldnt keep up with payments on the ports and eventually had to hand over the facility on a 100 year lease many nations have been rethinking their involvement amid accusations china was over pricing roa
And will also look at how mounting medical waste in bangladesh made worse by the pandemic is creating another threat to peoples health. President donald trump is threatening to deploy the army if state governors dont end the violence during some protests over the death of george floyd died in Police Custody in minneapolis a week ago now in washington d. C. Police forcibly cleared Peaceful Protesters near the white house so that donald trump have a photo opportunity to church mike hanna has the full story. A peaceful protest outside the white house is dispersed forcibly. Tear gas rubber coated steel bullets and stun grenades are used to force the demonstrators further away. A few minutes later the reason becomes clear in a display of pure political theater the president and former reality star walks out of the white house across pennsylvania avenue and through Lafayette Park which had been surrounded by protesters during the day he arrives at the sin Johns Episcopal Church which had bee
In Africa School buildings are being bombed or used some conflict zones students are missing out on schooling and teaches a threatened situation now worsened by the pandemic the un is particularly concerned about more than 75000000 young People Living in 35 crisis affected countries it says theyre in urgent need of educational support the world body recently adopted a resolution establishing september and 9 as the International Day to protect education from attack it aims to ensure schools remain safe and says governments should protect and increase funding for educational institutions and humanitarian emergencies that resolution was presented by qatar and cosponsored by 62 countries. Well the u. N. Secretary general welcome to the unanimous decision by the General Assembly the proclamation of not september as the International Day to protect education from attack as safeguarding the right to education for all contributes to the chief meant of Sustainable Development and nurtures the I
Prime minister the Prime Minister has signed up to the backstopping cabinet and he voted for the Withdrawal Agreement in as a backbencher his letter to the president of the commission yesterday claims both and now unacceptable perhaps he can tell us. What is change why did he support it then but oppose it now the letter makes his intentions clear it rejects any form it rejects any form of Customs Union something demanded by every business and industry body in britain and every trade union they want to ditch a use standards on workers rights environmental regulations and consumer standards and engage in a race to the bottom deal or no tail deal or no deal mr speaker this governments agenda is clear they want a trump to yell brakes it. From to your brakes it would crash our. Calame and ripple way the standards that put a flaw and up peoples rights at work to protect our environment and protect our consumers no labor m. P. Could support such a reckless steal will be used as a springboard.
What weve heard from President Trump about how. He wants to ask china and the ukrainian press the president to investigate joe bodies and what does this mean for the impeachment investigation against them. Well hes just digging as hone hole deeper by. Reaching out to other governments for assistance not just the chinese but now apparently also the australians we dont know who else and this is a classic tactic by President Trump that hes used quite successfully as entire life deflected i dig in an attack and thats his effort if you saw that extraordinary press conference yesterday with the president of finland he never answered any of the questions he just attacked attack deflected and he thinks that this is going to work for him and it may have worked for him in business but it will not work in the United States government theres a checks and balances and what he will slowly learn and the faster the better because everything is going to come out what was the purpose of withholding the