global questions hello, welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi. world leaders are constantly saying that covid 19 is a global problem that needs international cooperation. but do these words sound hollow when we see how rich nations are buying up supplies of covid vaccines? as they rush to vaccinate their entire populations, many poorer countries have yet to administer a single jab. that s global questions: vaccine apartheid. well, to bring you this edition of global questions, our two panellists and our questioners join us via video link. let me tell you who s in the hot seat this week giving the answers. carl bildt is a renowned international diplomat. he has served as both prime minister and foreign minister in his native sweden, and is now co chair of the european council on foreign relations. he s been special envoy and representative for both the european union and the united nations in several hotspots, including the former yugoslavia. and john nkengasong i
Good afternoon in the news. A National Senate race takes place in alabama today. A little more than a month since one of the candidates was accused of molestic teenage girls in his 30s. And first, hundreds of people were evacuated from a septa train in Montgomery County this morning. After the train hit an unoccupied car on the tracks. No injuries were reported and the crash caused major delays for septa riders during the morning commute. Bob brooks is joining us from glen side with more. Reporter the big question mark is how did this car come to be on the tracks and what is what investigators are trying to get to the bottom of right now. From chopper 6 hd you knew the impact was bad but an up close look how fortunate it was no one was inside of the car. At 7 15 a. M. The septa train collided with the car between the stations. It was about 7 15 something around there i heard something and i didnt think much of it. This time of day with the commuter traffic its busy. That is mike he wor
Jacob zuma. And im jane dutton this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up funerals are being held for a disabled activist and three other palestinians killed in protests against president trumps jerusalem. Why are migrants opting for an old landru to enter greece even though it is just as dangerous as the sea. Foetus transgender and diversity the three words banned by the white house for use by americas leading Public Health agency. The watershed meeting to elect a new leader for south africas ruling party the African National congress has begun after hours of delay due to legal challenges were looking at live pictures coming to us from johannesburg the successor to jacob zuma tainted by corruption allegations will lead the a. N. C. Into the next president ial election in two thousand and nineteen the party is deeply divided over who should take over a Bitter Campaign has threatened to split the movement and i mean is zuma the south african president s exwife is his preferred can
And im jane dutton this is the news live from doha coming up in the program replacing jacob zuma south africas ruling party prepares to select a new leader. Funerals are held for palestinians killed in antique trunk protests including an activist in a wheelchair. Dying to get to europe the Dangerous River crossing claiming the lives of hundreds of refugees. Fetus transgender and diversity just three of the words now banned by the white house for use by the leading Public Health agency in america. South africas ruling party the African National congress is meeting in johannesburg to select its new leader who ever has chosen to succeed jacob zuma who is tainted by corruption allegations will lie. Lead the a. N. C. Into the two thousand and nineteen president ial election the party is deeply divided between an a. N. C. Veteran and one of south africas most successful businessmen tell you page is live for us in johannesburg is one you want the feeling is there tania how much excitement for
Should replace jacob zuma his exwife always deputy. In our entire lives aljazeera live from london or so coming up sebastian could speak comes the worlds youngest leader as he agrees a coalition do which brings the far right into austrias government. The seven words and phrases the Trump Administration has now banned at the countrys Health Protection agency. And the deadly landru tens of thousands of refugees are taking from turkey to greece to avoid the islands. I know theyve been tense scenes in johannesburg where south africas Ruling African National congress has been meeting to choose a new leader current president jacob zuma whos accused of corruption is stepping down as head of the a. N. C. The party is deeply divided over who should succeed him the main contenders are former cabinet minister and. Whos also his exwife and Deputy President and prominent businessman so remet poser the winner will be announced on sunday addressing the event jacob zuma acknowledged failure is the thr