Across the continent all suspended due to coronavirus. Fellow around the world countries are ramping up their response to the virus imposing increasingly drastic measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic the u. S. Has banned arrivals from mainland europe from friday and italy has strengthened its lock down closing bars restaurants and shops other than pharmacies and shops selling food several more countries have announced full School Closures including france which has reported nearly 8000. 00 cases norway which has seen more than 600. 00 and even arland with just 70 infections so far well a move to stop large gatherings has led to major restrictions on sporting events the National Basketball association thats. The n. B. A. And spains top Football League have all suspended games for now Global Markets have continued to tumble on fears of the impact londons footsie 100. 00 suffer its biggest daily fall in more than 30 years and trading was automatically halted in new york after a larg
after the legal oil refinery. and we report from the engineering capital when farmers of block right to protest against export taxes on the crop. the welcome to the program ukraine s president has again pushed for meeting with vladimir putin to end the war. despite saying he has no trust in the russian leader, laudermill zaleski gave an hour long question and answer session with journalists and key metro station. he covered a range of issues including announcing a visit on sunday by us secretary of state and the blinking and defense secretary, lloyd austin, and spoke of the flight of soldiers and civilians. hold up in a steel works surrounded by russian troops and the southern port city of mario pole . more down mighty police the seas. it s a very difficult siege. you today is one of the most difficult days. cleaning shelling from the c one from the ground everywhere. from tanks, from their artillery, from the aircraft. hold up till he was answer lensky media conference and h
Are you watching aljazeera live from london also coming up on the program the u. N. Security Council Meets to tackle the grim business of people trafficking as evidence mounts the trade is booming. The man accused of masterminding the two thousand and twelve benghazi attack is cleared of the most serious charges. And i repeat. The promise is to unite kenya. Second term as president. Thank you for joining us south koreas president is chairing a National Security meeting following a Missile Launch by north korea an initial assessment by the u. S. Suggests it launched an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile it traveled to an altitude of around four and a half thousand kilometers before eventually splashing down in the sea of japan well for the latest lets cross live to seoul and speak to kathy kathy what else do we know. Well this Missile Launched happened in the middle of the night at about three fifteen a. M. Local time and as you mentioned the president of south korea is chairing a Natio
Parts of the robot you watching are just there alive my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next thirty minutes colombias former rebel group the fox suspended Political Campaigning of its security concerns following days of angry protests. And egypt launches a sweeping military operation against what it calls terrorists and to criminal groups of the side theyve been sealing plus. A space x. Rockets head fears of russia that its legacy could be under threat. Both to the program its am in south korea the first full day of competition at the Winter Olympics is just getting underway later the day the first medals of the games will be awarded winners are set to be crowded biathlon Cross Country skiing speed skating and ski jumping it follows a lavish Opening Ceremony attended by both u. S. Vice president by peds the north Korean Leader sr the tasha going to report from south korea. A step towards reconciliation for the First Time Since the korean war more than half a century ago a me
Contact in years. Also u. S. President donald trump refuses to declassify a democratic member of the russia probe citing National Security concerns very. Also colombias former rival group the far suspend Political Campaigning a bid security concerns following days of angry protests. Spacex. Rockets ahead fears in russia that its legacy could be a threat. To the news the first full day of competition is underway at the Winter Olympics in south korea but its the diplomatic action on the sidelines thats getting the most attention so far now a meeting between south korean president moon j. And the north Korean Leaders younger sister kim jong is jus to be held at the president s official residence in seoul north koreas nominal head of state can and will also be at the meeting which is the highest level contact between the two sides in years that follows a year of tension between washington and pyongyang as north korea stepped up its a Ballistic Missile program. And joins me now live from ko