Information w. H. O. Once tracked in social Media Companies to help counter a flood of fake news about the virus. The 70th birthday an International Film festival shortly the 1st officiers bad news however humphrey and scott down at the red coppers. Today the queen of british cinema helen mirren she picks up an honorary golden that like thats coming up. Im phil gayle welcome to the program. Governments around the world around picking up efforts to contain the corona virus as the World Health Organization wants them to prepare for a pandemic you infections outside china now outnumber those inside is a map showing the severity of the outbreak around the world the deeper the blue the higher the number of reported cases so heres china they be center of the outbreak and still well out in front with more than 78000 recorded infections elsewhere the situation is most serious in south korea iran and italy or together some 50 countries or territories now have confirmed cases bringing the overal
Civil aviation chief denies western claims that the Ukrainian Airline that crashed was hit by a missile. The black box play reporters have been recovered. Ukraine says investigators have been given access. Australians patients w worse thn as handwririing over t the bushfire crisis p people in e countryside prepare for m more mega blazes. Gestures like these will not be allowed at the olympics in tokyo. We will bring in the new rule on political protests from the ioc. I am phil gayle. Welcome to the program. Phil the u. S. Government has unveiled new sanctions against iranian government. The announcement came from mike pompeo and treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin. They describe it as a response to the Iranian Missile attack in iraq. The sanctions target 18 your officials in the islamic republic. We will now get the abuse from the United States and European Union in washington and brussels. Lets start with pablo. Tell us more about these new sanctions. Pablo you sort of said sum of it a
World wondering what is putin planning. Im phil gayle welcome to the program. That appears to be movement and ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure a cease fire in libyas civil war germanys foreign minister how come out has announced that rebel leader. Has agreed to abide by a cease fire general haftar has sex with made the comments during a meeting with the foreign minister in benghazi is also said to have to agree to attend sundays International Meeting in berlin which will focus on the libya crisis that he this week the general refused to sign a cease fire deal brokered during talks in moscow. So thats a bring in our Political Correspondent simon young welcome simon why is this announcement coming from germanys foreign minister. Well germany is role in this conflict and in these peace talks is as peace broke and as you say a Big International conference with all the players all the International Parties is being organized here in berlin on sunday and i think germany is a relatively n
7 also on the day into fall asks lebannon to arrest fugitive former c. E. O. Casa go who skipped bail and fled japan robbed and face charges of financial misconduct despite this his friends think hes gone to a better place you knew he was confident about the future hes got a lot of plans and thats the most important thing hes surrounded by his family and friends hes at home here in his country. So to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and around the world to welcome australian authorizes have declared emergencies and ordered Mass Evacuations in New South Wales and victoria the states hit hardest by some through worst wildfires on record the evacuation orders are likely to last for days as forecasters warn that high temperatures and strong winds. Expecting to return at the weekend 18 people have died in the crisis and thousands of homes have been destroyed. This is what firefighters in australia have been dealing with for months in some cases and this is an example of the afte
Soldiers had to tripoli to defend the city against forces loyal to war bode khalifa have topped up there are concerns their presence could aggravate the conflict. Lebanon has received an International Wanted notice from interpol for a callous gun requesting his arrest the former boss skipped by all in japan this weekend fled to lebanon while the trial for financial misconduct japanese prosecutors righted his home in tokyo on thursday. 6 year old woman and has 2 grown up daughters have turned themselves into Police Following a deadly fire at a german sued authorities believe the illegal sky lands and spot the blaze that killed dozens of animals in the town of prefilled amusing. This is the news from berlin for more follow us on twitter at the deadly news or visit the website they w dot com. Roads closed because of the fires leaving a motorist with just a handful of escape routes smoke so thick that helicopters cant fly australias bushfire crisis shows no sign of abating in the worst aff