we begin in france, where unions have called for a new strike day today, the 10th such mobilisation since protests started in mid january against a controversial law, which includes raising the retirement age to 64 from 62. people in france are angry at president macron, after he pushed through the pension reforms in parliament using a special provision sidestepping any vote.the ministry of energy transition has warned that kerosene supply to the capital and its airports was becoming critical. joining me now is christopher dembik, head of macro analysis at saxo bank. the 10th strike in a matter of weeks. what impact having on the economy? 50 weeks. what impact having on the economy? the economy? so far, the economy the economy? so far, the economy has the economy? so far, the economy has been - the economy? so far, the economy has been muchl the economy? so far, the - economy has been much more resilient. with the yellow vest movement, a lot of strikes and a lot of dis
who joins us from washington. hello, welcome to the programme. the news emerging from the steel plant in mariupol is hard to verify, but it does seem tonight from the reporting of several news agencies, that the most severely wounded ukrainians have been taken out of the plant. 40 wounded ukrainians that need urgent treatment and we are told around a dozen buses have left the plant in the last few hours. the russian ministry of defence said those troops that do surrender would be taken to hospital in a nearby town, in separatist held ukraine, where they will then become prisoners of war. we will keep across that and bring you details as we get it. meanwhile there is some evidence emerging that vladimir putin is directly overseeing battle plans for ukraine. western intelligence sources believe the russian president, together with his military chief general garasimov, are intervening in day to day tactical operations and are making decisions that would normally be made by morej
are paying the heaviest of prices, just one of the statistics on the websites that you mention, 50,000 women in gaza are now pregnant, more than 5000 i giving birth in these desperate, dangerous conditions where there is no clean water, the hospital is a warning that they only have enough fuel to run the generators for a few more days, war does not discriminate between religions, between ages, genders, this is a war where so many, so many are suffering. as our chief international correspondent was expanding there, according to un women out of a population of about 2 million in gaza, over 700,000 have been displaced from their homes, meanwhile, 50,000 are pregnant with over 5000 expected to give birth in the next month, and over 7000 women and girls killed since the conflict began, the un has warned that women and children are dying at a faster rate than any other group, and for those women and theirfamilies any other group, and for those women and their families who do manage
gaza s north and both the world health organization and international federation of red cross and red crescent societies are sounding the alarm over the evacuation order, saying hospitals must be protected. this footage shows sharp staff and patients struggling to breathe because of smoke inside the alkyds hospital amid broken windows from nearby rocket strikes and with you live now to southern israel looking into gaza al quds. as day breaks you can see there and we also know that israel s military says it has killed dozens of terrorists while forming the gaza strip on sunday. ten tracts carrying relief supplies have been allowed into gaza from egypt but much more is needed, according to aid agencies. jeremy bowen has this report from southern israel. people are living in the ruins in gaza. the israelis insist that they hit hamas targets, who use civilians as human shields. america said it has sent israel another reminder that hamas are legitimate military targets, and c