A Grenfell Tower tragedy eventually tribute for the 72 people who died in one of the deadliest fires of molten british history. So there are warnings that the Health Care Systems in pakistan and india are on the verge of collapse both countries have seen record rises in the number of new Coronavirus Infections as lockdowns East Pakistan recorded almost 6 and a half 1000 new cases on saturday the World Health Organization warning the acceleration of infections could overwhelm its underfunded Health Care System india reported nearly 12000 new cases in the past 24 hours and the government has announced a new measures for delhi including increased testing and converting Railway Coaches into makeshift hospitals and in neighboring iran more than 100. 00 people have died in a day for the 1st time in 2 months president Hassan Rouhani had warned that lockdown may be reimposed if the situation does not improve. Well have more on the situation in iran in just a moment school haida has this update
Diseases expert warns the worst is yet to come. We are now having 40 plus 1000 new cases a day i would not be surprised if we go up to 100000. 00 a day. Russias president is set to extend his rule up to 2036 but the move is seen as a step too far by some of his former supporters. And koalas under threat town Human Behavior could kill off one of australias best loved and. Chinese Officials Say that some prodemocracy activists arrested in hong kong under a new security law will be tried in courts on the mainland. The legislation came into force just hours before the city mark the 23rd anniversary of its return to chinese rule critics say deals a severe blow to the citys freedoms and shatters its status as a Major International financial center. What some protesters in hong kong have defied the National Security law thats despite Police Warning that any demonstrators as playing Pro Independence material will face arrest under it well these are live pictures where police have detained a nu
The nation campaigning on the election trail has been forced to take a back seat will the president ial candidates ever hit the road and so their brand of politics to americans before the vote follow the u. S. Elections on a. Prime minister Narendra Modi says his country is that great i got it thanks i got it i think that is what i try to do i shout hi thank you guys im out of hospital kashmir region they should take 1st at the class this question to which trying to. Find. Hello im Richard Burton youre watching the listening post working from home here are some of the media stories were covering this week china india and the border dispute that turned deadly what is actually happening on the line of actual control advertisers pull the plug on facebook temporarily at least they say its their way to get hate messages off the platform its called neo ottoman cool turkey is exporting its history through epic t. V. Adventures from the days of empire and paying a lip sync service 1000000. 00
Hello im daryn jordan this is aljazeera live from doha also coming up there in days long standing president here in currencies or dies suddenly weeks before he was due to step down. And fears this floating fate could end up in the spot here as coronavirus restrictions in the netherlands stories. Welcome to the program more than 2 weeks after his death george floyd has been laid to rest in a Houston Cemetery friends and family celebrated his life in a funeral that lasted 4 and a half hours it was in voluntarily cost in the role of a civil rights icon when i minneapolis policeman knelt on his neck his death has inspired protests that continue today across the United States and in many countries a far away as senegal john hendren reports from houston now where floyd grew up. George floyds tragic journey ends in a Houston Cemetery but across the u. S. The movement he inspired continues a montage of demonstrations in floyds name plate is his funeral displays his legacy and inspires a call t
Media give the racial inequality story the coverage it deserves in iran and china the demonstrations in the u. S. Have delivered the perfect opportunity for state media and politicians to take some pot shots at america exposed from above drone cameras and how theyre being used in investigations plus a step by step guide on how your privilege sets you up in. Order to your sister. And sets others back. For months here at the listening post weve been asking ourselves what kind of new story will it take to knock over 19 out of the headlines to supplant even temporarily a Global Pandemic as the top news story we now know the answer to that racially charged social unrest sweeping america on a scale not seen in decades showdowns in city after city between demonstrators and police authoritarian noises and tactics coming out of the Trump White House from the phone camera that captured the Police Killing of george floyd to twitter flagging how dangerous this president s tweets can be to all thos