Currency for the sudan to declare an economic emergency even as flood ravaged the country. And dozens of wildfires continue to burn through forests and towns along the u. S. West coast destroying hundreds of homes. We start with breaking news from jordan a large explosion has rocked the outskirts of the capital it happened in the zaka governorate about 30 kilometers northeast of amman jordan as minister for Media Affairs says the blast happened in a warehouse where unusable mortar bombs were being stored he also says it was caused by an electrical short circuit the extent of the damage is not yet known and well bring you more as we get it. Now to colombia where renewed protests are taking place over the death of a man in Police Custody and violent demonstrations on wednesday left 9 people dead hundreds injured and just in the past couple of hours riot police have been fighting with demonstrators who set fire to Police Stations in the capital vulgar tar the anger has been driven by a vi
Coronavirus rules. The an e. U. Gives the ok until the of the an e. U. Gives the u. K. Until the end of the month to accept the treaty or face the collapse of talks. Hello. The greek government is Standing Firm and telling migrants left homeless after their camp was gutted by a fire they will not be moved to the mainland. The thousands who feel that down and trapped now face a second night without shelter. Fire swept through the moria camp tuesday night after protests over coronavirus restrictions before more blazes wednesday. Reporter the charred remains of the refugee camp, not a corner untouched in the fire. ,rom the surrounding roads thousands of people, former inhabitants crowded with what little they have left. Vulnerable, exhausted, stranded. Those strickenor by hardship. Now they are even lacking the basics. Harm we have 300 family, living not off anything. Go inside, if you want water, you drink. If you not want, you stay thirsty, you stay hungry. [indiscernible] food, dont ha
A warm welcome to you watching r. T. International with me niki air and our top story the Prominent Russian opposition activist Alexei Novelli is out of an induced coma but the hospital treating him in berlin says its too soon to say if hes suffered any long term effects meanwhile the Russian Ambassador in london was summons to the Foreign Office where he said there had been nothing but unfounded accusations against russia paid to all of the reports from berlin. Of the statement put out by a shot at a hospital here in berlin says that alexei in the valley has been woken from the induced coma hes been in for just over 2 weeks that hes starting to breathe on his own and hes responding to verbal stimuli the patients artificial coma maintained by medication has been ended the patient is gradually being taken off of mechanical ventilation hes reacting to being spoken to but long term consequences of severe poisoning cannot be ruled out or berlin claims that alexina volunteer was poisoned wi
Big buy call on a burger joint you know there it is. Its yours mystery chart we start with a developing story on uber and lyft both stocks shooting higher after a Big Court Win in california deirdre bosa has more. Reporter until just a few hours ago it looked as those california riders and drivers would wake up tomorrow to a ride sharing blackout the court blinked, granting youtuber and ly e er uber and ln extension to continue to operate with drivers as independent contractors despite new regulation it is a win for uber and lyft in the shortterm it suggests that their threats to shut down service in california over the last week worked just hours before the extension, lyft told its drivers and riders it would be suspending services at midnight because the change would necessitate an overhaul of their entire Business Model and wasnt a switch they could flip overnight. In reality the writing has been on the wall for years. Uber and lyft used a tactic theyve used in other markets to avoi
Flooding in savannah. India and china have reached an agreement on deescalating tensions along their disputed border really 3 months after the biggest military confrontation between the 2 sides in the last 45 years Foreign Ministers from both countries have been holding talks in moscow the 5 point plan is centered around honoring existing border agreements 20 indian troops were killed in hand to hand combat in june the border area of the northern ludacris which china also claims both sides are prohibited from using arms under a treaty. Ganguli is a professor of Political Science at Indiana University he expressed cautious optimism about the deal. This deal is significant but on the other hand i am still cautious because it lets well wait and see what transpires in the next few weeks and months that will be a crucial test and yes i think both sides can have considerable reasons to deescalate but in the indian case the Indian Economy has cratered in the wake of the covert 19 crisis and t