A surge in new infections and experts expect the trend to continue as cold weather sets in and people move into rules. Class into nature is placing it on a steady increase of covert 19 cases with no signs of the government has managed to flatly curb. Im Rebecca Richards welcome to the program the man designated to be the next Prime Minister of lebanon has resigned amid an impasse in efforts to form a new government mustafa it was parachuted into the position in the wake of august devastating blast in the capital beirut and the subsequent resignation of the government the former ambassador to germany that they cited political infighting over the appointment of cabinet positions as the reason for his decision to step down. Lets cross straight to beirut where d. W. Correspondent basil radio is standing by basil nice to see another stalemate in the ongoing political impasse what more can you tell us. In fact we can say that the country lebanon and today in your political toward more left o
Reform of the monarchy installing a plug declaring the country belongs to its intell. And its been a time in munich a dance and the pandemic means the citys famous all topa fest has been cancelled as a show grounds remain deserted but local drinking holes are keeping the spirit alive with the celebrations on a smaller scale. Im Rebecca Richards welcome to the program protesters in bella ruse are not giving up despite a worsening government crackdown tens of thousands of people have gathered in major cities throughout the Country Police and the army have been out in force and have started detaining peaceful demonstrators this has been the same in the capital minsk the focus of opposition protests since. Disputed president ial elections in august the protests have gone ahead despite Security Forces becoming increasingly brutal in recent ways. Correspondent Nick Connelly is covering those protests for us he jones he joins us on the phone now from mainz nick has this intensifying crackdown
A yet another trophy from behind munich this time beating dortmund to win the german super cup. Im Rebecca Richards welcome to the program we begin with the fallout from americas debate debacle u. S. President donald trump is facing a storm of criticism over race after he refused out to outright condemn White Supremacists instead he told a far right group to stand by on wednesday trying to refine that message to stand down but despite his backpedaling his remarks have sparked outrage in the u. S. And beyond. Some commentators are calling it the worst president ial debate in u. S. History 98 minutes of interruptions crosstalk insults and accusations mostly from President Trump the heated exchanges where many like this one over the u. S. Supreme court to consider you should go out and vote your in voting now vote and let your senators know how you get on are you feeling that vote now that impact they will sure you in fact let people know who it is or senator russia im not going to answer
Restrictions in the capital madrid as infections rise across the country but critics say the new measures unfairly stigmatised poor pay top. Dollar is seen later Alexander Lukashenko is sworn in as president in a secret ceremony outside on the straight to the permanent continue to demand his resignation. Im Rebecca Richards welcome to the Program Police in the u. S. Say 2 officers have been shot and wounded during Racial Justice protests in the city of louisville demonstrations erupted across the country after it was announced that police would face no charges for killing black woman Brianna Tyler in march the mayor of louisville taylors hometown has declared a curfew for the next 3 nights china was shot dead when. Police raided her apartment on a socalled no knock warrant one officer has been charged but only with endangering taylors neighbors not with her murder for killing was one of several deaths of black people at the hands of police that set off months of anti racism protests in
She was known for her black clothes and incredible voice beauty at the french singer and cultural icon dies at the age of 93. 00. Im Rebecca Richards welcome to the Program Police in the u. S. Say 2 officers have been shot and wounded during Racial Justice protests in the city of louisville demonstrations erupted across the country after it was announced that police would face no charges for killing black women Brianna Tyler in march the mayor of louisville taylors hometown has declared a curfew for the next 3 nights it was shot dead when police raided her apartment on a socalled no. No knock warrant one officer has been charged but only with endangering tylers neighborhoods not with her murder and killing was one of several deaths of black people at the hands of police that set off months of anti racism protests in the united states. Correspondent Stefan Simons is standing by for us in louisville kentucky stefan protests are being held in cities across the u. S. But your entire as hom