Calls for help the getting on onset. The senate side of it and we take a look at how the pandemic is fueling and asian racism in the United States. And im here to stay with your sports european football governing body wafer has taken the decision to suspend all Champions League and Europa League matches until further notice. So then the u. K. Is rapidly becoming one of the worst affected in europe by coronavirus there have been more than 500 deaths in 24 hours for the 1st time and this spike comes as a 4000 bed hospital is g 2 open in east london to treat cope with 1000 patients the temporary hospital was set up in 2 weeks the government is under growing pressure to increase testing especially for its National Health Service Staff nearly 30000 people are infected with the virus lets go straight away to across one challenges life for us in london is outside the Convention Center thats being turned into a hospital right there rory 1st of all the numbers now reaching alarming proportions
With your global news update thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. Here are the latest figures in the covert 19 pandemic more than 800000 cases of now being confirmed globally thats an increase of 9 percent in the past 24 hours well and 39000 people have lost their lives 172000 have recovered. The Global Movement is gathering pace calling on landlords to stop charging rent for housing during the Ongoing Health crisis and one multibillion euro firm has latched onto the idea added us is refusing to pay rent on its stores in germany due to the current lockdown politicians furious to all of reports. To stay at home to save lives is being the all encompassing mantra of this pandemic but for those that cant work from home well it has meant losing their jobs for some and having to rely on state benefits for one of the Worlds Largest sports money factor is its made them well refusing to pay rent for some of the stores theyve been forced to close off what adi das is done and its dr
Important debate on Foreign Policy in all of American History. And Public Opinion probably more than any previous debate mattered here in part because for the first time there was a way of gauging Public Opinion. The gallup poll organization had begun regularly polling the American People. So leaders had a much more direct sense of what the people actually thought. You are going to see a lot of polling data in this, in fleshing out exactly what it was that americans thought. I am going to focus quite a bit on Public Opinion and then we will talk about actual policy as a result of that Public Opinion. At the start of the war in europe, my argument is there were two basic positions held almost unanimously by the American People. They wanted britain and france to win the war, to defeat germany. And they did not want the United States to have to fight in that war to make it happen. Over the course of the twoplus years of this debate, nothing that happened really changed fundamentally those
Broadcasting live from our studios this is r t international. Sean thomas. To have you with us couldnt believe it messed up my own name all right former Army Intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning is attempted suicide in her jail cell her lawyers say according to the reports she was found still breathing by a guard and rushed to the hospital she is said to be fighting for her life Chelsea Manning is being held in detention now for refusing to testify before a grand jury regarding wiki leaks and Julian Assange she leaked hundreds of thousands of classified documents to wiki leaks while serving in the u. S. Army and spent 7 years in prison manning was called to testify in the wiki leaks case but said at last may that she would rather starve to death were following the situation of course well keep you updated if we get more information. Meantime the World Health Organization has declared that the corona virus can now be labeled as pandemic in the past 2 weeks the number of cases of corbett
WhatAmbassador Nikki Haley say now . Firing line with Margaret Hooveris made possible by. Additional funding is provided by. Corporate funding is provided by. Welcome to firing line, nii haley. Thank you. Its great to be here. Ambassador haley, you were the United States ambassador to the United Nations. You were a member of President Trumps cabinet and a member of his National Security council. And you were the first personnd of coloroman to be elected as governor to the state of South Carolina. Youve now written a book, with all due respect am defendinica with grit and grace. When you first considered taking the job asnited states ambassador to the United Nations, you told reince priebus, you wrote in your book, i dont even know what the United Nations does. All i know is everybody hates it. Yeah. Tell me, do you have a more or a less positive view of the United Nations now . I think its interesting. Ta i ink i unde it more, from the standpoint of here you have 193 countes that come