Diplomat to visit any legal settlement in the west bank. And hes accused of supporting the occupation the and we begin with the latest on the coronavirus pandemic and the race to find an effective vaccine. British pharmaceutical giant asters anika says its phase 2 trials show, promise in protecting the most at risk groups. It says people over 70 who have been tested have shown a strong immune response that x. Develops without said university, and its in the final stages of human trials. And the last 10 days, 2 other drug makers, pfizer and more data, reported their vaccines are more than 90 percent effective in late stage sheilds. Now, globally, 1000 cases have surpassed 56000000 have been more than 1300000 deaths worldwide, stew 150000 of those in the u. S. , making it the worst affected country by far has been following developments from london on the race for a vaccine. Just published its phase 2 results, which was based on a group of 560 volunteers. Know its phase 3 results, which
Im going to have our 1st welcome to this special edition of the news as we cover the festivities commemorating 30 years of german reunification on this Germanys National holiday it was on this day 30 years ago that east and west germany reunited to become one country again for the 1st time since the 2nd world war this years event is being held in potsdam the capital state of brandon book state near berlin that german president from father steinmeyer will be speaking shortly well bring you his speech live its a splendid occasion but this years festivities are scaled down in compliance with social distancing measures and other restrictions put in place due to the coronavirus kind. Of help me guide us through the events today and shine a light on its significance im joined in the studio but it of you cross part. Common ration venue in potsdam nina hoss is standing by at the iconic Brandenburg Gate in berlin we welcome. Thomas sparrow and lets start with you the german president is speakin
11 stocks have taken a hit all over the world amid fears of an escalation in the trade war between the worlds 2 largest economies china is letting its currency slide raising concerns the one could be used as a weapon in the trade standoff with the us here are all the developments on monday washington designated beijing a currency manipulator its 1st such move in 25 years chinas official communist Party Newspaper responded saying the u. S. Is deliberately destroying International Order the u. S. Announcement was just hours after beijing let its currency further weaken the one has tumbled 2. 3 percent in the 3 days since President Donald Trump declared he would be expanding tariffs on more chinese products on the way from september 1st beijing also says though in return Chinese Companies have stopped buying u. S. Agricultural products as they trade war intensifies on monday wall street suffered its worst day this year more on all of this with alan fischer now in washington d. C. Well don
justice for tyre nichols, ahead of the release of video described as horrific and even sickpenning. this hour what public can expect and what the nichols parents tell the most telling part. more disturbing video out today showing the hammer attack on nancy pelosi s husband paul and the split second police had to intervene. and a consequential vote setting the tone for the future of the republican party. welcome to the lead. i m pamela brown. jake tapper is on assignment. we start with our national lead, heartbreak, grief and calls for justice in memphis, tennessee, in just a few hours from now the city is set to release videos of tyre nichols arrest. the 29-year-old died three days after a confrontation with police on january th, an encounter nichols stepfather who has seen the video described as a brutal beating. i saw officers hitting on him. i saw officers kicking him. one officer kicked him like he was kicking a football a couple times. and but the most th
Morning, 17 year old luke littler hits a nine dart finish as he wins the premier league of dans as he wins the premier league of darts final at the o2 as he wins the premier league of darts final at the 02 west hams. Lucas paqueta is charged by the fa for allegedly getting booked deliberately and affecting the betting market. You know what that means and where is the olympic flame today . I hear you ask. Ask. Where is he . Where is he . Good morning. Its a bit of a cooler day for most of us today, but how are things shaping up for the Bank Holiday Weekend . Find out all the details with me a little later on. Where is the olympic flame today . Well , its today . Well, its funny you should ask that because ill tell you very shortly. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Well, that worked well. Well, that worked well. Well, that worked well. Rehearsals are full. We should have done one. Im Stephen Dixon. Good morning, good morning, im ellie costello, and this is breakfast on gb news.