Racism at a Champions League football match problem both teams to walk off the pitch. Follow the u. S. President elect joe biden has laid out how he plans to bring americas spiraling corona Virus Outbreak under control as infections passed 15000000 is promising 100000000 vaccinations within his 1st 100 days in Office Donald trump meanwhile is touting progress made with vaccine development. Reports from washington. President tran convened what was billed as a proxy summit just days before the f. D. A. Is q. To decide on whether to grant an emergency use authorization for the 1st of 2 vaccines and it appears the president is intent on claiming credit for the unprecedented tapes of the fax seems development were just days away from authorization from the f. D. A. And were pushing on the heart that which point we will immediately begin mass distribution before operation warp speed the typical time frame for development that approval has you know. Could be infinity and we were very very hap
Money and fight. This is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up donald trump 5 the Cyber Security chief who rejected the president s claims of widespread Election Fraud. International condemnation of the ethiopias government targets rebels in the north with asteroids. And argentina looks at hitting its richest citizens with a one off tax to raise billions for people whove lost everything in the pandemic. The pentagon has confirmed to shop productions in the number of u. S. Troops in afghanistan and iraq by mid january just before President Donald Trump. Leaves office trump had wanted a full withdrawal from americas longest war by christmas instead. 2000 will come out of afghanistan and 500 from iraq leaving 2 and a half 1000 any country. Let us remind those who question our resolve or may seek to interfere with this prudent well planned and coordinated transition. The United States armed forces remain committed to protecting the safety and security of the American People and support
Of the American People and supporting our like minded allies and partners worldwide. The military leaders, u. S. Allies and senior figures in trumps republican policy have warned of the dangers of putting too many troops out before conditions are right. Others are extremely important here in the next couple of months. Not to have any earth shaking changes with regard to defense and foreign policy. I think a precipitous drawdown and either afghanistan or iraq would be a mistake. Lets get the view from iraq al jazeera, simona fulton, is in baghdad. The reduction of u. S. Troops in iraq to 2500. 00 is not that significant in light of the drawdown that already took place earlier this year. In january, there were 5000. 00 troops present in country that number was reduced to 3000 as of september. And of course, the political and security context that precipitated this reduction was rather complex. Back in january, we had the us assassination of iranian general custom still in miami, as well
America mercury structured around the world order. By promises to change the way the u. S. Is handling Global Affairs as leaders from around the world are pulled his victory. The. News of bidens wins brings supporters out to celebrate in cities all over the u. S. And outside the white house. But donald trump and his supporters are defiance the president showing no sign of conceding as he prepares to challenge ballots counted in several states. So joe biden has delivered a message of hope and unity just hours after declaring victory in the United States president ial elections he spoke of bringing together a country thats been. Deeply divided on the doll trump with racial unrest and the pandemic dominating headlines biden will face challenges trump is refusing to concede and is threatening legal action that he hopes will overturn results that secured bidens victory. We have a team of reporters Getting International reaction to this story harvey forces in west jerusalem what it means for
A week in the job, people in the disputed region of kashmir returned home to find little is left following some of the heaviest on telly bombardment in months. The uns acting envoy to libya says shes pleased with the outcome of talks aimed at ending nearly a decade of violence. Thats despite rival factions being unable to reach an agreement on who will lead the country through the transitional period. Of both sides have agreed to hold nationwide elections in december of next year. The majority in the room do not want the status quo. This is not an acceptable alternative, it is not sustainable. Everybody recognizes the hard summer. We are, many libyans just passed through with no electricity and very little water. And all the other hardships and the pandemic really, i think, was a wake up call. Clarions has been following the story from tunis, from the point if you are of the United Nations and the special envoy there, Stephanie Williams there emphasizing whats been achieved from the ta