Chinese officials are now stepping into the market with cash. And investigation is to be held into how the world has responded to corona virus as the number of infections approaches 5000000 the World Health Organizations 194 Member States of voted unanimously for an independent and impartial inquiry including an examination of its role the move has been welcomed by the director general who said that it wanted accountability more than anyone. The un body has been under attack from the u. S. Which is accused it of being too close to china president toms threatening to cut all funding unless that is what he calls substance of improvements within the next 30 days but his demands are also under fire from washington d. C. Mike hanna reports. President trump arrives on capitol hill for a meeting with Senate Republicans continuing to flout his administrations own guidelines by not wearing a mask in public and lashing out at the speaker of the House Democrat nancy pelosi these people are sick p
Afghanistan envoys meeting and doha are due to the deal this hour which follows more than a year and a half of talks between the United States and the taliban both sides have committed to a reduction in violence the war in centers on the u. S. Starting a phased withdrawal of its troops from afghanistan thought to number between 12 and 13000 in return the taliban has promised not to allow afghanistan to be used as a base for terrorist attacks against the west. Well for more were joined now by our correspondent channel shams who is in doha covering the signing ceremony for us so will the signing ceremony should be underway this hour what is happening right now. Well the u. S. Dollar signing ceremony is currently under way u. S. Secretary of state of mike just arrived and he went inside the Conference Room and there are quite a lot of people inside and many many officials from different Different Countries different parts of the world many of gone all for shows there are many issues here
Storming the stasi east germanys secret police were feared and tainted to date knox 30 years since civil rights activists forced their way into stars the headquarters in east berlin and prevented the destruction of millions by the communist state collapsed. Im phil gal welcome to the program. China poses an existential threat to International Human rights this assessment is contained in the latest daniel report from Human Rights Watch u. S. Based Group Condemns what it calls chinas domestic repression and its attempts to censor critics abroad they urge the International Community to challenge beijings actions or face what they describe as a dystopian future the head of Human Rights Watch was due to release the report in hong kong but was denied entry so qantas wroth held a press conference in new york instead the Chinese Government is trying with increasing ferocity to use its economic and diplomatic clout to silence critical voices abroad and to undermine global institutions that prot
A major American News network. Plans to fight alongside the far right but in ukraine. And tries to engender stereotypes getting toy makers on board to take a more balanced approach but is it just social engineering we put that to our guests. They want to give them the chance and to choose whatever they want to girls and boys are different men and women of difference is no problem should be fixed. With good morning welcome to the program kevin o. Any of the 30 min it will do. Again so 1st to washington where Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced a formal impeachment inquiry against president donald trump. The president has admitted to asking the president ukraine to take actions which would benefit him politically the action of the truck the actions of the Trump Presidency revealed dishonorable fact of the president s betrayal of his oath of office betrayal of our National Security and the trail of the integrity of our elections therefore today im announcing the house of r
Topics into the context of a broader American History. I will start off by introducing our panel then, everyone will give Opening Statements and then we will start the conversation. So, sitting right next to me is an assistant professor of history at purdue university. He holds a phd in colonial history from Johns Hopkins and is author of captives of history, prisoners of war and the American Revolution that will be released this fall at the university of pennsylvania. In addition to his book, hes published articles in the journal of the early republic the journal of military history in the new england quarterly. Hes currently at work on a project that is provisionally titled, patrick henrys war, the struggle for empire in the revolutionary west. Kelly Carter Jackson is a 19 century historian in the department of african ascites at wellesley college. Her book out from the university of pennsylvania was exclusively focused during antebellum activist. Shes coauthor and featured in the Hi