Across the countntry a and pose Serious Health and economic threat. An Emergency Declaration would allow governors to order School Closures and ask people to stay home. The law would also enable governors to use land or buildings for emergency medical facilities without the owners consent. Japans top Government Spokesperson says an Emergency Declaration could have a grave impact on peoples lives. Translator the Emergency Declaration will require a careful decision based on expert knowledge from various fields and will take into account the opinions raised in the diet. Some lawmakers expressed concerns over how an Emergency Declaration would affect the individual rights and privileges of citizens. Others said the government would have the responsibility to explain its actions if it decides to declare a state of emergency. The International Olympic Committee Says it will leave it up to the World Health Organization to decide the fate of the summers Tokyo Olympics. Ioc president thomas ba
China is experiencing a rare episode of sliding prices. Japans economy experienced this back in the 1990s and early 2000s. Now, this comes hot the heels of disappointing china trade data on tuesday, which showed that exports sank at their fastest rate since the pandemic, dropping by more 14 in the year tojuly, with imports also falling by more than 12 in the same period. Joining me now is duncan wrigley, Chief China Economist at pantheon macroeconomics. Thank you very much for being with us today. The Rest Of The World looking on in amazement. Considering the inflationary pressures the rest of us are dealing with. What do you read Between The Lines in this latest data . Between the lines in this latest data . Latest data . Ok, i mean, there are some latest data . Ok, i mean, there are some shortterm latest data . Ok, i mean, there are some shortterm factors i are some short term factors that push down the data for this month, there has been a surge of seasonal vegetables, the big pictu
Countries that violate certain rules. Security Council Members have already adopted several resolutions to contain Islamic State. Observers say this one is likely to pass as officials from western nations have raised no objections. A new propaganda video by Islamic State militants shows a captured british photojournalist. He says its the video service. Concern about his safety has surged among british media. Hello. Im john cantlie. In the last film in this series, we are in a city that has been at the heart of the fighting since summer 2012. Cantlie was seized by the militant group in syria about two years ago. In the video posted online on monday, cantlie reports from a town believed to be in northern syria. He describes how air raids by syrias army and the u. S. Air force have destroyed large parts of the town. He also interviews a member of the group about a series of attacks in france last month. Cantlie first appeared in an Islamic State video last september wearing an orange jump
Rules. Security Council Members have already adopted several resolutions to contain Islamic State. Observers say this one is likely to pass as officials from western nations have raised no objections. A new propaganda video by Islamic State militants shows a captured british photojournalist. He says its the last of the video service. Concern about his safety has surged among british media. Hello. Im john cantlie. In the last film in this series, we are in a city that has been at the heart of the fighting since summer 2012. Cantlie was seized by the militant group in syria about two years ago. In the video posted online on monday, cantlie reports from a town believed to be in northern syria. He describes how air raids by syrias army and the u. S. Air force have destroyed large parts of the town. He also interviews a member of the group about a series of attacks in france last month. Cantlie first appeared in an Islamic State video last september wearing an orange jumpsuit. Since then he
They were backed by affirmrmored units. Militiamen overran the capital. Last week rebel aircraft attacked the president s palace in aden reportedly forcing him to flee again. The rebel forces have offered a reward of about 100,000 for anyone who captures hadi. The Yemeni Government has asked the arab league for military support. Saudi arabia had earlier massed military forces along the border with yemen. U. S. Forces are now backing up iraqi troops in the key city of tikrit. Their warplanes began launching air strikes against Islamic State positions. A white house spokesperson says they remained on the sidelines until now, waiting to be asked for assistance. In response to a specific request from Iraqi Security forces the United States has been providing isr support to the Ongoing Mission in tikrit. So isr stands for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. A coalition of shiite militia, Iraqi Security forces and Iranian Military advisers have been struggling to retake the city.