Is the government not the necessary action to really address some of the structural issues we listen i still think that travel is the safest mode of travel and to spend that we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter on the ground is iraq. Lebanon isnt willing from an unprecedented and devastating explosion that happened in the port of beirut the country is already in a series of long running crises so how would it deal with the fallout from the blast this is inside story. A welcome to the program. Its described by some as the great collapse the lebanese capital beirut is in a state of chaos and rule when many have been killed thousands injured hundreds misson and hospitals overwhelmed homes and businesses backed a blast that struck the city with the force of an earthquake has left the nation in shock. Initial reports suggest explosive materials stored in a warehouse for 6 years in sport detonated about 2700 tons of confiscated Ammonium Nitrate are thought t
Morales. Also ahead united against science well look at whats driving the movement in germany against karun virus restriction is. Our top story the head of the u. N. Food agency says hes worried lebanon could run out of bread in about 2 and a half weeks David Beasleys in beirut assessing the impact of last weeks catastrophic port blast he spoke during a un briefing on the humanitarian situation there 85 percent of lebanons grain came through the devastated port the World Food Program says it sent in 50000 tons of wheat flour to beirut to stabilize lebanon supply lines to be easily says some of beirut port could be reopened quickly to restart imports kristen salumi is in new york explaining what else was discussed during that briefing. This was a chance for the humanitarian affairs chief to brief members states on the situation on the ground in lebanon and the International Response so far secretary general antonio terus called it a huge catastrophe coming on the heels of the socioecono
A great part of the country of mine that weve done were locked down we are the one rambling from mile where are the media going to go we go there and we give them a chance to tell their story. President for a 6th term the better russian leader claims a landslide victory the opposition call for a vote bring 1000 protesters are arrested is this a turning point for the country this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the show im samis a than his critics describe him as europes last dictator Alexander Lukashenko is set to rule the roost for a 6th term hes already been president for 26 years official results from sundays election say he won by a landslide but the opposition is rejecting that official result looking shanker as preelection popularity fell because of his handling of the krona virus pandemic and worsening economy he faced his toughest election challenger so far svetlana the one of sky a former teacher and stay at home mother with no political experience attracted huge support
Pakistan and in school the Los Angeles Lakers are leading lights and a 3 game losing streak because you know the game winner for the top team in the n. B. A. s western called. Better russian opposition politicians for atlanta has left the country and is now in lithuania she confirmed the news in this you tube video that follows a 2nd night of violent clashes over disputed Election Results the Election Commission says the longtime president elect on the one sundays election by a landslide police in belarus said that a protester died after a bomb exploded in his hands. Of 0 step bussin joins us now live from minsk step what reason has she given for getting out of the country. Yet adrian it was a very dramatic statement i thought not. Basically period she told all her supporters that she made a fairly fairly difficult decision to leave the country she said i hope youre never going to be in the situation that i am right now and she hopes people will understand that she said people will als
Of the sea. Because im front of me is the port where those 2700 tons of Ammonium Nitrate exploded last tuesday to every Apartment Building shattered or destroyed in that building in the 12 its right on the lawns all the way along the waterfront and inland a 3 kilometer radius from the port cleanup operation still ongoing of course its going to be years long but most of that cleaning up being done by volunteers and theyve been out in force again this morning the government the local government now estimates 70000 homes have either been damaged or destroyed as a consequence of that explosion and we already know about 250 and maybe as many as 300000 people have been left homeless most of them taken in by relatives elsewhere in the country all being put up in hotels or other peoples friendly helpful neighbors homes russias president Vladimir Putin says the country has become the 1st in the world to approve the use of a Coronavirus Vaccine it follows less than 2 months of human trials the p