The battle of bethlehem starts right now. For you to understand the battle in bethel have you first have to understand the significance of this holy city. At christmas time the thoughts of people everywhere go back to the little town of bethlehem or jesus was born. Were glad tidings first were heard. While the shepherds watched their flocks. 2000 years ago the virgin mary and joseph arrived here, there is no room for them in the end so they went to a manger. Right behind me. Where the baby jesus was born. Here in bethlehem. Its the beginning of christianity here in the state of israel. The manger was actually in a cave. Which became a shrine and in the year 330 a. D. , the First Christian Roman Emperor constantine built a church above it. We were invited in for an exclusive look. Hey hello. How are you. Thank you so much for having us. Youre going to show us the church today . Yes the church of nativity. Were gonna walk by the main entrance of the church which goes back six centuries a
E. U. s borders and a spate of Chemical Attacks across sandy as the president blaming Community Leaders. Across the world from asia to the middle east and europe coronavirus is now forcing governments to further tighten their restrictions it is even raising tensions between some countries and its head through the developments region by region shortly but the global picture has changed in the last hour or so were using the Johns Hopkins university tracker on covert 19 which takes figures from the World Health Organization and theres the headline figure right now 100003 130. 00 infections in total around the world the 100000. 00 barrier crossed in just the past few hours while most of the infections as we know are centered in china and asia it is actually infections elsewhere in the world which are driving things right now for example iran the large red dot in the middle has been a lot. A number of infections there in the last 24 hours well talk about that in the moment of course through
Blames Community Leaders for the breakfast. And then scores steph curry has made his long awaited return to the n. B. A. He scored 23 points for the Golden State Warriors in his 1st game in 4 months. And we begin this news hour with the latest on the corona Virus Outbreak which is forcing people around the world to drastically change the way they live travel restrictions are being tightened millions of students are off school and the Global Economy is feeling the pinch now all of those developments in a moment but 1st lets take a look at this global picture covered 19 as the virus is officially known is being tracked by Johns Hopkins university in the u. S. Take a look at this this is how its being done so you can see there in the red this one huh. 100330. 00 cases that have now been confirmed if we come over here we can see the total death toll as it stands 3408. 00 and if we look over the we can see in the green 55694 cases of people who have recovered now this information is aggrega
Namazie in london ill have the top stories from europe including. People are dying every every minute every day. The 1st woman to run a hospital in neutral syria tells us why she has little hope the situation in libya will improve. And in sports steph curry has made his long awaited return to the n. B. A. He scored 23 points for the Golden State Warriors in his 1st game in 4 months. We begin this news hour with the latest on the coronavirus all break which is forcing people around the world to drastically change the way they live travel restrictions are being tightened millions of students are off school and the Global Economy is feeling the pinch all those developments in a moment but 1st lets take a look at the global picture a covered 19 as the virus is official. Known as being tracked by Johns Hopkins university in the us has come up with this dashboard was using figures from various sources including the World Health Organization the centers for Disease Control in the u. S. And eu
The ancient connections to todays conflict. My way i hope people in syria said lub provence are describing a tense count in the more sleep rebel held area after a cease fire to affect turkey which backs Opposition Forces brokered the deal with russia thats our idea the Syrian Government or president richard Tayyip Erdogan and blood amir peretz agreed the deal during hours of talks in moscow on thursday they said theyll establish a 12 kilometer wide security corridor along it lives emma for highway that connects the government stronghold of latakia with syrias largest city of aleppo know the syrian armys offensive or to retake it lopez pushed nearly a 1000000 civilians towards turkeys border and threatens a direct confrontation between turkey. And russia now has seen of course you know who is in the turkish city of her time not far from the Syrian Border and she joins me know cinema. Has been struck and for no it appears to be holding. While there so far it appears to be holding there i