Ethiopia hits a wall sudan says no to an agreement to fill the barriers with water. About conclude and. We hit the road with one of the Contact Tracing teams up in south africa flashed on the cover of infection despite the risk to his own health. Now the European Union is urging leaders to reopen borders closed because of the coronavirus pandemic now under that proposal regions which have contains the virus would open up while others would keep restrictions in place germany and switzerland are among the countries partially relaxing their controls as early as this weekend our correspondent is in paris she explains that not all countries are on board with this plan. Well we just heard from the Vice President of the European Commission you outlined the commissions rescue plan for the Tourism Industry now what she said was that many countries have to of course close the e. U. To close its borders in march at the beginning really of the current virus pandemic in the European Union but the s
Resumed safely with the continued threat. Plus a split the studios reopen and some parts of germany would take a look at how the new hygiene and social distancing rules work there. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us germanys chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that progress made towards containing the coronavirus must not be jeopardized by moving too quickly to lift restrictions in parliament the chancellor face questions on the Economic Impact of the disease as well as on conditions for Seasonal Workers after a large corona Virus Outbreak at a slaughterhouse. Germany is now emerging from a nearly 2 months lock down but medical warned that people would be living with the disease for some time to come. And spirit of the opinion of you it would be depressing if we had to reintroduce restrictions that we all want to leave behind us because we want too much too soon. So let us be courageous and vigilant let us reopen public and Economic Life step by step whilst keeping an ey
A Maternity Hospital and funeral which stretched into one rival of the deal with the taliban. The thank you for joining us the European Union is urging Member States to start reopening their borders to help revive the continents summer tourist season and battered economy france austria and switzerland say that theyll start relaxing their Coronavirus Closures as early as this weekend germany and some other e. U. States will open their borders by june the 50 s. Others though are not convinced spain which has the worlds 5th highest death toll plans to keep its borders shop until at least july thousands of people in england meanwhile have gone back to work for the 1st time in 7 weeks but leaders in scotland wales and Northern Ireland say its too early to relax restrictions and china has placed a 2nd city under lockdown this week after a cluster of more than 20 cases were discovered in jean well the European Unions a Summer Holiday season is worth 160000000000. 00 with tourism providing 150
Turkey in the region of the kurds a backed by the United States which is called syrias government and regime. Changes the battlefield. In syrias war. Freedom in sudan dozens of people arrested during last months protests of a high food prices and topic missions have been unexpectedly released. More are on the way and as a former aides its the president ial campaign about to give. A big there are reports. Testifying against former campaign chair. And im leon harding male circumcision a prime early just practice is pushing to become the first country to make it illegal for following the conversation and we want to hear from you for the hash tag. You can use green. Dot com and if you thoughts to seven years of war in syria that you want to sort of who was allied with whom then hold that thought because it just changed quite dramatically weve been reporting on our friend for weeks now the kurdish region in the north which has been under attack from Turkish Forces as well. Its been announce
Is. Hello im c. Ters and this is the news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes Council Leader speaks for the First Time Since spain imposed direct rule hes calling for a democratic opposition to madrids take over. At least ten people are killed in two call bomb attacks in somalias capital of edition. The World Food Program issues a desperate plea for money to help millions of people who are starving in a democratic republic of congo. In doha with the latest sports news including an incident of racism this Houston Astros player being suspended from the world series ill have more on the story later. First to somalia where at least ten people have been killed in two car bomb attacks in the capital mogadishu the first targeted a hotel where the countrys president was expected to host a meeting a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into the building and detonated the device somali please say gunfire could be heard from inside the second bomb went off near the former Parliam