International. Lets start with the latest figures in the covert 19 pandemic the number of cases worldwide has now passed 1200000 the United States has the largest number of infections followed by spain and italy 70000 people have lost their lives 271000 have recovered. Germanys accuse the United States of modern day piracy for allegedly seizing a plane load of respirators in thailand intended for the u. S. President this week invoked water powers to prevent other countries from getting hold of protective facemasks during the ongoing pandemic and donald trump defended the move. We need the masks we dont want other people getting and thats why were thats why were instituting a lot of defense production act. You could call it retaliations because thats what it is its a retaliation if people dont if people dont give us what we need for our people were going to be very tough and weve been very tough usually we dont have to use it but weve used to plenty its turning out more and more unfortu
Is on joining me now from ankara to decipher it is one of the founders of odd ones a. K. P. Party and turkeys former foreign minister yasser yeah case thanks so much yasser for coming on the Un Human Rights Commission is talking syria tomorrow your take on russia turkey relations after last weeks mosca peace talks between putin and the one actually. Turkish russian have become. The 2 countries theyve become. Interdependent for this i believe that what theyre what happens the 2 countries have to agree somewhere in a middle ground well arguably turkey has a russian interest the russian pilot had to bail out of a russian warplane not long ago and similar. To one by his s 400 Defense Systems he then threatens the European Union i think what im really asking here is what side is in your well of course turkey. Is it a tit a lot and now again in this period turkey is seeking. To try to get weapons from the Euro Atlantic Community that say from nato despite the fact that it was antagonized by
International oil stocks are taking a major hit today following the failure of crude producing countries to agree to production cuts as demand for oil falls amid fears about the coronavirus saudi arabia does say it will increase output after a dispute with russia so lets get the latest now from markets kind of mark and he joins us. Its been a shocking day hasnt it for the markets just bring us up today its about whats happening. Well its a somber atmosphere here on wall street in the New York Stock Exchange theyre already calling it black monday at this point futures trading has been stopped for the 1st time in 4 years and this is actually the biggest drop on wall street that weve seen since the 2008 financial crisis now Oil Prices Went down by roughly 30 percent there a big drop in oil prices apparently the issue seems to be that the opec negotiations were taking place and saudi arabia. Was putting forward the idea that a cap should be placed on production to deal with the slipping de
Turkey actually on well ask the countrys former foreign minister yes so you have peace whether president either one stands when it comes to the new cold war is the chances of it turning hot rise in syria and theres thousands of men women and children flee from war e. U. Nations are involved in is the European Union defying International Law on refugees we ask the Norwegian Refugee Council if the specter of coronavirus will be used next by the e. U. To subvert International Law plus how can you liberal britain in the usa with few hospital beds but capita than russia or china hope to beat coronavirus we get the take of the Permanent Mission of china to the un fan yong on sanitizing the statistics of coded 19 all of the ball coming up in todays going underground fast attack me after meetings with both u. K. Foreign secretary dominic rob and russian president Vladimir Putin and while deploying Ground Troops against russian and Syrian Forces in syria while sending soldiers to libya as he th
The whole of them dont have to me but i can cover it so thank you for having me you have much to say about the violence of the who sees the Human Rights Violations the violence theyve committed but you appear to have almost nothing to say about the shocking casualties and bombings by the Saudi Led Coalition thats killed many thousands of your civilians why is that well thats not accurate actually you know the war is ugly im not. Even going to sugarcoat that for you or for anyone a lot of civilians are dead yes this is this is shocking of and you hear the news and you know its a big campaign but theres a difference between having human shields like that who these or some mistakes that happen in every conflict and every campaign and the suit is no different but you know that human rights are being massively violated by Coalition Forces but to look the other way which means to a certain extent youre complicit in this so you 2 well im not sure what you mean by looking the other way we have