Overseas french territories in france itself curfews will affect 70 percent of the countrys population on thursday france became the 2nd the United Nation to have more than a 1000000 confirmed cases Spains Health minister is warning of more drastic measures it reached a 1000000 infection market self on wednesday the government is accused of mishandling the crisis but it did survive a no confidence vote in parliament and germany is seeing a rise in infections the daily count there is up above 10000 for the 1st time well above the numbers seen during the 1st wave in march but testing has increased significantly and italy to more than 16000. 00 new cases reported there thats a new daily record in the Italian Region of lombardy which was the worst hit at the beginning of the year a nighttime curfew is in place. In other news a vote on the confirmation of u. S. Supreme Court Nominee amy county barrett will be held on monday fast tracked nomination has been one of the topics in the lead up t
Their restrictions. Closer to approving a constitutional amendment that would give the president more power. And south korea is named as lebanons Prime Minister for the 4th time hes promising to rescue the very country that rejected him. How much now have all the support. European champions by munich kicked off their Champions League title defense in emphatic fasten the german club fashion athletic 4 nil at home. So nigeria 1st stop where the president is holding an Emergency Security meeting as parts of the commercial capital lagos smoke as you see billowing this is from a prison after earlier reports of gunshots again there have been almost 2 weeks of protests now which initially began against Police Brutality and. International is saying at least 12 protesters were killed in lagos on tuesday night. Manager is of course following the story from for us anything more on that fire at the prison. Come all the for the situation according to officials has been brought under control securit
Gives us a new and powerful tool to enforce the u. N. Arms embargo and hold those who seek to evade u. N. Sanctions accountable today i will take the 1st action under this new executive order by sanctioning the already ministry of defense and Armed Forces Logistics and irans Defense Industries organization and its director around the same time the u. N. Secretary general was delivering a message of unity as the world body mounted 75th anniversary the General Assembly is happening mostly via video link due to the pandemic. The u. N. Secretary general antonio terrace was one of the few to address it from inside the uns new york headquarters he urged countries to support the uns work. The u. K. s coronavirus alert levels been increased from 3 to 4 in strands mission is high or rising exponentially the governments scientific advisor says there could be 50000 new cases a day by mid october if no further action is taken in europe governments are trying to get a handle on a spike in the numbe
Corruption. Also ahead a position in this ruling come parliament as the president seeks to push through a bill that would remove limits on his powers. The u. S. Has set the stage for a showdown at the u. N. General assembly this week slapping additional sanctions on iran tehrans representative at the u. N. Dismissed the move as an act of desperation President Donald Trump is expected to use his speech later on tuesday to send a strong message to iran is that ministration declared on its own that sanctions eased on to the 2050 nuclear deal have been reimposed but in all u. N. Security Council Members reject that the new sanctions mainly target those involved in irans defense sectors. Just imagine what iran would be therefore able to freely purchase more advanced weapons we have no intention of letting that happen the president s executive order announced today gives us a new and powerful tool to enforce the u. N. Arms embargo and hold those who seek to evade u. N. Sanctions accountable
Again i am peter w. Watching out to see a line from headquarters here in doha also coming up Oil Production and exports is set to restart in libya some areas are declared safe for. More rain expected in sudan when floods have already affected hundreds of thousands of people. And protests in Sri Lankas Parliament as the president seeks to push through a bill that would remove limits on his powers. The u. S. Is at the stage for a show to the u. N. General assembly this week slapping additional sanctions on iran tehrans representative to the u. N. Dismissed the move as an act of desperation President Donald Trump is expected to use his speech later on tuesday to send a strong message to iran is that ministration declared on its own that sanctions eased under the 2050 nuclear deal have now been reimposed but in the old u. N. Security Council Members rejected that the new sanctions mainly target those involved in irans defense sectors just imagine what iran would do that for able to freely