Been a what i know is that the people of lebanon have electricity shut down every day and its not working the provision of imports and exports has collapsed because of the Financial System so there are its is for the short term that we need as we know the answer is to fight corruption reform the energy and electricity systems the customs we need transparency for imports and exports we need reforms for all the sick does and insist on these changes quickly what lebanese authorities have detained 16 people as part of their investigation into the blast according to state media 18 port and Customs Officials involved in Maintenance Work at the ports have reportedly been questioned the death toll has risen to 149 but that is expected to rise dozens of people are still missing and hospitals are overwhelmed our correspondent burnet smith is in beirut with more. All we saw all day were armies all mainly young people out with groups and pickaxes and shovels trying to clean up the trying to clean
A statement saying that they respect britains decision but in the last 24 hours or thirtys in spain have been stressing that they think their country remains a safe place and that they are on top of what they call localized outbreaks now the British Government has been on the defensive in the last couple of hours because people have been questioning why it was brought in this position of coron team with such short notice and theres also an argument about the infection rates some of the Spanish Press have been arguing that this is unfair because although. On friday the number of new covered cases in spain was around 100 its still in the hundreds here in the u. K. And by some estimates its far higher possibly higher than in spain well britains foreign secretary dominic robb has been on television in the last couple of hours stressing that they got the information on friday but they only assessed it on saturday and that they had to act quickly in order to avoid the possibility of what he
Abruptly demanded we close our consulate general this was unilaterally initiated by the u. S. Side with him on the u. S. Withdrawal this decision we will respond. In another disputes Chinas Foreign Ministry has a us to stop making a slanderous accusations about cyber crimes 2 chinese men have been charged in the u. S. For hacking hundreds of Companies Including for im steve l. Think one of eyes vaccines prosecutors say the pair acted on behalf of chinese intelligence as part of a long Espionage Campaign targeting Global Defense and Energy Industries a vote is expected in the coming hours that will give israels government increased powers same polls coronavirus restrictions across the country the move comes as more than 30 people were arrested following protests in western men which called on israels Prime Minister to step down mitchell barricades a political analyst he also plays a former advisor to president shimon peres and Prime Minister ariel sharon he says a Prime Minister netanya
A beach in catalonia after an unprecedented lockdown would be difficult for most people to resist but amid these relaxed scenes and uncomfortable question is being asked is this the start of a 2nd wave of the pandemic on saturday almost 1500 new cases were recorded in the region most of them in and around the city of barcelona many of the new cases are young people showing mild or no symptoms at all it prompted a swift shutdown of night clubs throughout the region as well as a curfew on bars and concern among other European Countries of further outbreaks the u. K. s government announced on saturday that a 14 day quarantine period would be introduced for travellers returning from spain and in france there were requests to avoid trouble to the country altogether says he saw the show on concerning the situation in catalonia which is displaying worsened indicators for infection there as you know those who are going to get is are deteriorating we strongly encourage french citizens to avoid
A deal with egypt sudan within weeks. And then to a political deadlock theres a new Prime Minister paul martin will lead an Unlikely Coalition government. Facebook announces aborning tags for some content is more Big Companies pull advertising because of the speech can. Go with the sports and warning that the n. B. A. Maybe halted if there is significant spread of coronavirus after 16 players test positive. So the enormity of the Coronavirus Crisis is triggering fears about the ability to treat patients in some parts of the world india now has more than half a 1000000 infections driven by another record daily increase announced a few hours ago the Capital Region of new delhi alone it expects 500000 cases by the end of july and thats led to worries about a shortage of medical equipment and a scramble to build temporary facilities on friday the United States reported it is increasing cases since a pandemic began florida and texas among the states delaying efforts to reopen and increasing