Place in the philippines accused of human rights abuses as they enforce strict coronavirus measures and the outgoing void to me in. Chief for failing to protect muslims im joining us with sports including more doubts around the term care limp exist japans Prime Minister says it wont be possible to host the games unless the coronavirus is contained. Just 2 weeks ago the world learned were on track for the worst recession in nearly 100 years coronavirus pandemic may wipe 9 trillion dollars from the Global Economy well now countries around the world seeing that stark reality play out on their own balance sheet. The Worlds Largest economy for example the United States well its shrunk by nearly 5 percent since the start of the year thats the largest drop since late 2008 and nearly a full percent more than expected well germany europes economic powerhouse is expected to plunge into its deepest recession in 50 years new numbers released by the government have the countrys g. D. P. Shrinking b
And farewell to an icon of both bollywood and hollywoods a fun car and dies at the age of 53. 00. Its still early days in the pandemic caused worldwide recession but we now have a better sense of how hard key sectors of the economy being impacted the Worlds Largest economy the United States is wiped out a decade of growth shrinking by 4. 8 percent in the 1st quarter according to figures released a short time ago one of its largest manufacturers boeing has reported losses of at least 600000000. 00 while european rival airbus says that it lost more than half a 1000000000. 00 in the 1st quarter of 2. Europes largest economy will have the worst year since the end of the 2nd world war germany contracted by 2 percent in the 1st quarter but is forecasting a 10 percent drop in quarter to compare those figures with what we heard from china 2 weeks ago a near 70 percent decline and historic drop in performance compared to the same period last year out of there as john hendren has been following
Ignored risks to civilians in a drone strike in tripoli last november. Actually. Going un special rapporteur from the young mom calls out that ations leader Aung San Suu Kyi over the continued persecution of rohingya muslims. And well to what i call the problem of india act of funk rock dies at the age of 53. Its still early days in the pandemic caused worldwide recession but we now have a better sense of how hard key sectors of the economy are being impacted the Worlds Largest economy the United States has wiped out a decade of growth shrinking by 4. 8 percent in the 1st quarter according to figures released a short time ago one of its largest manufacturers boeing has reported losses of at least 600000000. 00 while european rival air bus says that it lost more than half a 1000000000. 00 in the 1st quarter to europes largest economy will have the worst here since the end of world war 2. Germany contracted by 2 percent in the 1st quarter but is forecasting a 10 percent drop for quarter
Society of the cincinnati. It is my very special pleasure tonight to introduce cole jones will be speaking to us this evening about his new book captives of liberty, prisoners of war and the politics of vengeance in the American Revolution. Which has just come out from the university of pennsylvania press. We have known professor jones since 2010 when he received a society of cincinnati scholars grant to conduct research in our library in support of his doctoral dissertation on the administration of enemy prisoners of war and revolutionary america. We have since followed his career and accomplishments with great interest and admiration. He received his ph. D. From Johns Hopkins in 2014, went on to hold post doctoral fellowships at the New York Historical society. Since 2015 he has been assistant professor of history at purdue university. Captives of liberty is an important and thought provoking book that examines how the founding generation of americans grappled with the problems of pr
Unemployment skyrockets with more than 3000000 people filing for benefits as the economy takes a hit from the coronavirus. And the worlds worst humanitarian crisis the u. N. Calls for an immediate truce in yemen 5 years after a Saudi Led Coalition stopped to get. The European Commission president has warned that the coronavirus is too big for any one country to handle alone on delay and is calling for unity saying that saving lives has to remain the top priority spain and france are struggling to contain the virus and madrid has reported more than 600. 00 deaths in 24 hours almost a herero is in the spanish capital for us were seeing these numbers spike again and again in spain where are we now in terms of the curve of the spread. Well despite the green figures today in spain with more than 8500 new cases of people infected by corona virus and that theyre all being increased by more than 600 at least you can see a window of hope as for the 1st time during the whole state of alarm in sp