Also coming up on the program. Pages. Media. But ignores all the. Government. One minute 10 pm here in the russian capital my names you know neal on this issue of global. We begin in the United States another story developing on the back of the George Floyd Killing protests 2 new York Police Officers have pleaded not guilty to Assault Charges they were filmed aggressively pushing an elderly protester who sustained a head injury both officers have been released without bail. The instant. Officers in full riot gear were enforcing a curfew when it opened there earlier on the entire crowd control Team Reportedly resigned from tactical duty after they. Were suspended without pay the Police Departments version of events initially said the man tripped and fell on his own local media say the unit was disgusted at the treatment of their colleagues who they say were following instructions. Minnesota state representative omar has joined growing calls to despond the Minneapolis Police force she ar
Hello im down in jordan this is our jazeera live from doha also coming up buckling under the pressure perus Health System is on the brink of collapse as cases of coronavirus soar plus. 3. 10. And a new era for space travelers to nasa astronauts blast off from their mission to the International Space station. Welcome to the program cities across the United States are entering a 4th day of violent protests as anger over the death of george floyd a black man who died in Police Custody continues to spread new protests are broken out in los angeles where a Police Cruiser was set on fire other demonstrations are being held in New York Miami and chicago in minnesota where george floyd was killed the governor says hes fully mobilizing the National Guard for the 1st time in the States History but warns he still doesnt have enough troops meanwhile President Trump says the authorities that need to get tougher and offer to send in the National Military this while appearing to encourage a counter p
Liverpool move to plug a hole in their defence. The premier League Champions bring in ben davies from preston, as well as a loan signing on a quiet transfer deadline day. Its not quite with the weather today, and Weather Warning for heavy snow across parts of Northern England. Valid until lunchtime. Widely three to eight centimetres above 200 metres we can easily see 15 centimetres to Sow Destruction is likely. All the details later in the programme. Its tuesday the 2nd of february. Our top story. Urgent tests are being offered to 80,000 people in england after cases of a new South African coronavirus variant were found, with no links to travel. People across eight areas are being asked to take tests, whether they have symptoms or not, after the government said the uk must Come Down Hard on the variant. Andy moore reports. 10,000 Home Testing Kits delivered to a fire station in woking in surrey. From today, the operation to deliver them door to door will begin. Across england, 80,000 p
Are getting back to business but not back to normal. Some areas remain closed, and customers are asked to maintain physical distance from one another. Translator i dont want to stay in the store too long. Ill leave as soon as im done shopping. Translator the state of emergency has not been lifted yeye but werere doing our besto help customers go about t their daily lives. Some schools are also reopening. This Elementary School in Niigata Prefecture has shortened its school days and students must wear face masks. Translator im happy to see all my friends. Other parts of the country are unlikely to see measures lifted this week. That includes tokyo. But that hasnt stopped commuters from heading back to work following the end of spring holidays. Shinjuku station, one of the worlds busiest, had been quiet in recent days but saw a bump in activity monday, even as shops and restaurants remained closed. Translator i go to work as usual. Due to the nature of my work, i have to meet with client
Make it through all of this. And a half a 1000000000 people could be pushed to poverty by the pandemic according to leading british humanitarian Charity Oxfam. Good morning this is Art International from moscow welcome to the program has just turned 11 i am here now this saturday im kevin owen with this 30 minute world news round up and 1st lets start with the latest figures on the covert 1000 pandemic the number of cases around the world is still on the rise with almost 1700000 people now infected another grim milestone has been reached to more than 100000 have succumbed to the virus its now known however as well that at least 376000 people have recovered 2. So latest developments this morning the mayor of moscow is serious about in this announce that the city will gradually roll out a pos system designed to tighten control over Peoples Movement is said to come into force on monday the russian capital now has almost 12000 registered cases a 94 died this queue of ambulances was seen wa