Fireworks light up the skies over moscow delivering a spectacular finish to largely subdued celebrations for the 75th anniversary of victory. In the world loses one of rock and rolls Founding Fathers Little Richard has died at the age of 87. 00. So shelling by forces loyal to the libyan warlord after has hit the sole operational airport in tripoli the un recognized government has described it as a callous terrorist crime and it is threatening to hit back a Libyan Airways jet was also hit but no one was on board 3 civilians were killed though in the residential areas near the airport from tripoli mohammed up the wide as i reports. A barrage of rockets a strike jet fuel tanks and aircraft at tripolis International Airport the latest attack on civilian infrastructure in the battle for the capital while the ground battles remain outside the city rockets are still landing in the city center its 80 where fired at him 80 get airports that has been closed since march due to shelling its the on
Says his forces will stop fighting during the holy month of ramadan. Brazils Supreme Court blocks president also as choice of a family friend for the new police chief. Welcome to the program the u. S. Economy is falling deep into one of its most severe recessions in recent times its seen a decade of growth wiped out in just 3 months shrinking by almost 5 percent and theres concerns a crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic is only going to worsen she have returns he reports. The 4. 8 percent decline for g. D. P. Between january and march represents the largest decline since the 2008 recession Consumer Spending which accounts for 70 percent of g. D. P. Dropped by an idealized rate of 7. 6 percent the. Largest drop since 980. 00 moreover this is just a preliminary estimate Analysts Expect the eventual number to be far higher than these numbers are for a quarter in which the economic locked down only accounted for a few weeks 2nd quarter g. D. P. Figures for april to june a projected to
The frontline workers of this pandemic. A powerful tribute. You cant say enough as time passes and their work continues on the front lines. We join them in thanking all of those First Responders. We sure do. Song captures it better. They certainly are the champi s champions. We are back on this saturday morning, may 2nd. Lets check the headlines. There is hope for a new potential coronavirus treatment. The fda granted emergency approval for the drug remdesivir to treat patients severely ill with the virus. This comes as states start getting back to business this weekend with malls and restaurants all across the country opening their doors. 34 states now have partial reopening plans in place with 15 still under strict stayathome orders. Prime minister Justin Trudeau announced a nationwide ban on assaultstyle weapons in canada. The move comes less than two weeks after the countrys deadliest mass shooting in history. A gunman killed 23 people in nova scotia. It includes 1500 models of the
Battles remain outside the city rockets are still landing in the city center its 80 where fired at him 80 get airports that has been closed since march due to shelling its the only operational aid port in tripoli and has been repeated lee targeted by forces loyal to the world have turned over the past year using groc its an airbus try x. Have to the forces say they were targeting equipment used to launch turkish drones that is truck their troops in the south and other areas of the contrie. In recent weeks the internationally recognized the government has increased the amount of territory it controls and has launched a drain on the strait t. G. Clearly important areas held by have to us forces attacks on civilian areas in tripoli are becoming more common theres no absolutely no way that a military takeover would have been possible without some civilian casualties the problem this is the social and them as or any perception of the legitimacy of the libyan our armed forces or of the poten
A moment to double youre watching aljazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up hours after launching another attack on tripoli the libyan warlord after says his forces will stop fucking changing the holy month of ramadan plus. Utterly until it is like. A parting shot from the uns outgoing special rapporteur for me in march against leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi. This is still early days in the worldwide recession brought about by the coronavirus pandemic but we have a better sense of the damage it is doing the u. S. Economy the worlds biggest seen a decade of growth wiped out in 3 months shrinking by almost 5 percent the u. S. Plane maker boeing has reported 1st quarter losses of more than 600000000. 00 over the same period its european rival lost 515000000. 00 and the e. U. s biggest economy germany is forecasting its worst year since the end of world war 2 will begin in the u. S. We have this report for. She had her tanzi. The 4. 8 percent decline for g. D. P. Between ja