Will pay the price this is a promise to the martyrs and the injured this is some National Commitment 100. 00 honey phase a former Lebanese Health minister hes been helping treat the injured and spoke to us a little earlier. I was sitting at my home i told my family shouted take tears theres an earthquake and immediately in my favorite place everything collapsed. Naturally i skipped i left family and jumped to the hospital to save lives we are in a very bad situation economically medical supplies sort of everything we managed to cope but the investigation is beyond any description people to want to think of homes there are times when we have pressure injuries there were a couple of cars their heads maybe they hit well hear what they hit somewhere people from. A injuries because you can see their faces are swollen as a direct and less injured is fragments of people you know beirut is a very crowded city if you are passing on a street and immediately want to offer glasses collapses then y
Economic community is more likely to be gauged by the crime and dysfunctional behavior. By the very good morning to you thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. First of all fears of a 2nd wave of the pandemic have seen parts of europe tightening restrictions once again spikes in cases have been recorded in france germany and a number of other countries on the continent ok lets get the latest on the situation now across europe start with a live chat with our correspondent in paris peter all is in berlin for us 1st the parish to develop is that you see where you are. Well france is seeing more towns and cities in aus where are they. And wearing a mask will be a blink a treat in public as it aims to take in the cases of new virus that a being who wanted to hear from monday the city of neely in the northern part of fronts has said that wearing a mask is going to be obligatory now in the citys pedestrian areas and also in the citys parks that follows decisions for example in new
Data pushes the number of u. K. Deaths past 24000. Lebanon braced for more protests after the Economic Impact of the growing of ours fuels anger against the government. And New Zealanders queue for burgers and coffee as infections wane and their knocked down is slowly east. While President Trump continues to focus on the u. S. Economy the toll the coronavirus is taking on americans worsens more than a 1000000 people and are confirmed to have been affected there more than any other country where the total has doubled in a little over 2 weeks with more than 57000 people dying well this is news to districts in the u. K. Show the number of deaths to the middle of april were 50 percent higher than 1st thought once those who died outside hospital were included it pushes the total above 24000. 00. But germanys been held up as a model of how to control the disease as it tries to return to normal life its reported a slight increase in the infection rate and france has set out how it will begin
Just hours to go until parliament is suspended but not before one more attempt from the government to trigger a snap election. Travel disruption for hundreds of thousands of British Airways passengers, as pilots go on strike its the biggest walkout in bas history. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport with holly hamilton. England name their squad for the fifth and final ashes test. Its an Unchanged Team from what you saw at old trafford. And ill bring you more reaction to nadals victory at the us open. All coming up at half two. And Sarah Keith Lucas has the weather. Some rain quite heavy across the south west of england. Tomorrow promises something brighter. I will have more details on half an hour. Thank you. Also coming up on afternoon live. 15 years after being shot by alqaeda gunmen, the bbcs security correspondent, Frank Gardner heads back out on to the water to try his hand at adaptive water skiing. At the end of Business Today, parliament will be suspended until the 14th of
Pushing china canada in relation to normal traffic though to present that china canada relations are facing serious difficulties the responsibility lies entirely with the canadian side so canadian side is very clear about the crux of the current china canada relationship weirds the canadian said to reflect on its mistakes it is seriously chinas stern position concerns you know youll be released meaning winds now and let her return safely. He hopes the new ambassador Dominic Barton can repair the relationship between the 2 countries previous ambassador John Mccallum was relieved of his duties by Prime Minister trudeau after saying she had a strong case to fight extradition to the u. S. And listed several arguments he thought could help her with the case he added it would be great if the u. S. Were to withdraw their extradition request form this situation sets a dangerous precedent as this is a rest is seen as politically motivated where man is effectively used as leverage in the ongoing