Elections for a year with the blame laid on the pandemic. Zimbabwe sends out the military to enforce a ban on antigovernment protests in dozens of people around. Im catherine soy. And found the kenya where hundreds of thousands of depends on making that on your migration then more tourists to see them ill be telling you why. Im joining us trust her with the sports as more teens report positive current virus cases strain the Major League Baseball season into jeopardy. So once in a Century Health crisis thats how the head of the World Health Organization is now describing the coronavirus pandemic director general total scarborough yesus has told a meeting of its Emergency Committee that the effects will be felt for decades his comments were made as u. S. Health officials were facing congress over the response to the virus that the countrys top Infectious Disease expert says he is now hopeful that a vaccine by early next year well the pandemic has left the eurozone reeling from its larges
Almost hyperbolic right why then are we leading our newscast today with the suggestion of of this potential scenario well because 2 World Leaders are coming out and saying that this is what they think could happen and these are leaders who know the region the Asian Pacific both men are all strong and both have held the position of Prime Minister of australia 1st theres the former Prime Minister who happens to also be a china scholar his name is kevin rudd you see him there he has just penned an editorial in the Foreign Affairs journal where he says that the risk of an Armed Conflict between the United States and china in the next 3 months is especially high. Then as you might expect australias current Prime Minister there he is Scott Morrison he was asked to comment on his predecessor statement and surprisingly he basically agreed morrison said that the hot war between the United States and china was quote previously inconceivable and not considered even possible or likely. But not any
Parliamentary elections a poll that could cement the president s grip on power. Remembering the victims of hiroshima japan marks 75 years since the worlds 1st atomic bomb which killed a 140000 people. To the sport go 1st major coronavirus pandemic gets on the word as the worlds greatest players compete at the p. G. A. Championship. French president emanuel macron has pledged his support during a visit to beirut 2 days after a large explosion devastated parts of the lebanese capital hes visited the harbourside blast zone where angry crowds have vented their anger the government told them that french aid would not go to corrupt hands and that hell negotiate a new political pact with lebanese traitors. Its similar to our its my duty to help you as a people to bring you medicine to make sure you are fed and to help you reconstruct i can guarantee to be transparent and i will guarantee you will not go into corrupt hands. 7 while the explosion on tuesday destroyed the citys port where more t
Politicians are yet to reach a deal on extending an expired aid package. And president and Prime Minister rajapaksa early results from sri lankas parliamentary elections show the brothers are set to cement their grip on power. The coronavirus gets underway as the wounds based players compete at the p. G. A. Championship. The french president has pledged support during his visit to lebanons capital today is off to it was devastated by a huge explosion a die humanitarian situation is developing there as International Relief teams arrive in the crisis hit city at least 138 people have now died while still missing and more than 5000 have been injured our correspondent anaconda begins our coverage from beirut. Search and rescue teams are still digging through the rubble at beirut port the site of massive explosions that damaged or destroyed much of the lebanese capital families are desperate for news about their loved ones dozens are missing there is pain and grief zainab fears she will nev
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