As reports come in from norway and sweden. That youre a 2020 has been and were awaiting confirmation from you way. So there are restrictions being imposed in many countries around the world and they are getting a whole lot more extreme this tuesday as the world tries to curb the spread of coronavirus malaysia 1st of all rolling out some of the most drastic rules at midnight tuesday malaysians will not be allowed to leave for 2 weeks the borders being sealed and of course it is led to this sort of panic buying and not just in malaysia as well in singapore next door in iran will have closed off access to keep religious shrines and also releasing temporarily least about 85000. 00 prisoners much of europe is going into lockdown in the past few hours from sealed its borders. Now reporting around 2000 new cases which bring its total number of infections to more than 11000. 00 so developments across the board weve got Natasha Butler in france to catch up with developments there but were start
Cruise ship is the 1st to die in australia from the virus and thailands also reported its 1st. Tussle at the top in malaysia continues even as a new Prime Minister is sworn in. As one the South Carolina democratic primary securing almost half the votes with Bernie Sanders coming a distant 2nd he got about 20 percent of the votes bidens victory may give him the momentum he needs going into super tuesday when 14 states head to the polls and gallagher reports from columbia in South Carolina. He spent weeks fighting to keep his Campaign Alive but on saturday former Vice President joe biden was back in the race a few months ago victory in South Carolina was a foregone conclusion but both Bernie Sanders and Billionaire Tom Steyer made inroads that threatened bardens bid for the democratic ticket now though joe bidens campaign is alive and kicking thank you thank you. Thank you South Carolina i. Was out thanks to all of your own heart of the democratic primary we just won and we won big becau
To see where this government can deliver the promises they made in the last election which is to make sure that magic and people around him will go to jail or. Massive corruption. Corruption allegations have been weighing on a g. E. Bennis inner circle for years as Prime Minister he set up the state Investment Fund in 2009 to stimulate malaysias economy but eventually it amassed billions and debt and now the United States and other countries are looking into alleged cross border embezzlement in 2016 a jihad was cleared of criminal activity after 10000000. 00 were reportedly funneled to his personal account he denied any wrongdoing saying the funds were a donation from the saudi royal family but other charges followed. The trials are largely seen as a test on the countrys political transparency malaysias current Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has promised to crack down on corruption and to pursue all charges against the former leader now jeeves legal team insists the accusations are po
Parents with our closest neighbors partners. Well, we have a large amount of work , all sorts of things that make up the economy , issues of unitary Security Cooperation in the region. We have several speakers, please lets start with the issue of security. The Russian Military repelled six enemy attacks in one day ; the ministry of defense reported that the most active military operations were taking place in the donetsk direction, all the details. Denis alekseevs air raid warnings in ukrainian regions will no longer surprise anyone ; our military is delivering retaliatory strikes regularly, but there are details that are worth emphasizing, and someone should draw appropriate conclusions from them. Here is fresh footage of an iskander missile arriving at an armored tank factory. In kharkov, a highprecision strike has a clear result. Everything is blazing, the goal has been achieved, but here Something Else is important, everything is recorded by our objective control system. This means
If in singapore if in singapore and london, if in singapore and london, youre 7 if in singapore and london, youre watching bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm in washington, where a bitter battle between democrats and republicans in the us senate has drawn to a close, with the appointment Ofjeff Sessions as attorney general. It was approved 52 to a7. It came after a series of divisive hearings on his record of civil rights. Lets get the latest from our correspondent, richard lister, in washington. Donald trump may have gottenjeff sessions into his cabinet, but if you look at the list, there are still a number who have not been confirmed of appointees. Donald trump is very as. He says the democrats are doing all they can to obstruct him. Is furious. He has a point many are not happy with who he has nominated. In fact, at this stage of his presidency, he has new members of his cabinet in place than any of the previous 11 president s did in this stage