This is the weekly here on our t. V. Welcome to our roundup of the days news along with the headlines that shape the week. We start each hour with the latest updates on the figures across the globe 678000 cases of coke in 1000. 00 have now been confirmed 146000. 00 have recovered in total but over 31000 people have died from the pandemic. Here in russia 4 people have died of coke in 1000. 00 and the past 24 hours that brings the total figure to 8 there are now more than 1500. 00 confirmed infections in the country with 2 thirds of them being in moscow but despite the rising numbers there is cause for optimism Health Organization has agreed with the russian governments estimate that the outbreak should start to subside as early as may starting on saturday all restaurants cafes and nonessential shops shut their doors in moscow only supermarkets and pharmacies remain open although deliveries of food and other items are still permitted people over the age of 65 are strongly advised to stay
Including pakistan celebrating the end of it is a decade long absence from cricket with victory in it. A warm welcome to this hour of news saudi arabias Public Prosecutor says 5 people have been sentenced to death for the murder of saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi 3 others were sentenced to 24 years in prison their identities were concealed during the closed door trial in the capital riyadh but the court ruled there was no proven involvement of the most senior saudi suspected of being a ringleader so he was saxes royal advise a soon after the killing from Prince Mohammed bin solomon denied having prior knowledge of the offer a chanson murder his critic in the saudi consulate in istanbul 14 months ago the journalism watchdog Reporters Without Borders has reacted to the verdict by saying quote justice was trampled a spokesman for saudi arabias Public Prosecutor said the murder was not premeditated you have amnesia and the whole life who did the investigation is carried out by the Public
Amnesty International Says more than 100 people have been killed across iran during days of protests. Security forces are accused of firing directly on protestors. The leaders of britains two biggest parties trade blows, ahead of next months election amid claims the conservatives are misleading voters. Good morning. Its 1 00am in london, 9 00am in singapore and in hong kong, where almost all of the protesters whod been barricaded inside a university have now left, with more than a thousand people arrested. Police and pro democracy activists have clashed over the past few days using tear gas and rubber bullets, and petrol bombs and bricks. The United Nations have urged the authorities to end the standoff peacefully. Rupert Wingfield Hayes reports from the campus. They came out looking more like prisoners of war hands on each others shoulders, forlorn, humiliated and exhausted. Family members looked on anxiously, hoping to catch a glimpse of a missing child. This man saw his brother, a m
Hello to you. More senior officials have appeared before the impeachment hearings, investigating whether donald trump has abused his president ial power, and the white house has attacked its own most senior ukraine official, even as he was giving public testimony. As Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman told congress that a phone call made by the president was improper and left him in shock, the official white house twitter account was questioning hisjudgement. In his evidence, the iraq veteran, who serves on the Us National Security council, said mr trump did make inappropriate demands of the ukrainian leader to help him politically in next years us president ial election. Aleem maqbool was there for us. Many are taking huge risks to testify against their president. For Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, a military hero and National Security aid still working for the white house, those risks felt acute. Dad. Hands shaking as he gave his opening statement, he addressed his father wh
To form a corbyn sturgeon coalition. Dispirited protesters remain. And the price of that deal, the price of nicola sturgeons support, lets be in no doubt, shes made it absolutely clear, would be a second referendum on the union. I think i ought to be able to reply to this nonsense. Will you be able to rely. Crosstalk id just like to, id just like to have a moment of. Applause. This nonsense of a coalition between labour and the snp. Theres not going to be a coalition between labour and anybody else. Hello to you. There are no deals more senior officials have appeared thatve been done, and there will be no before the impeachment hearings, investigating whether donald trump deals that are done. Has abused his president ial power, 0k. And the white house has applause does the truth matter attacked its own most senior ukraine in this election . I think it does, and i think official, even as he was its very important. Giving public testimony. Laughter i think its very as Lieutenant Colonel