Democracy in hong kong emergency laws used to perspire elections for a year the plane laid on the pandemic. Zimbabwe sends out the military to enforce a ban on antigovernment protests and dozens of people around it up. Monies it has about off the coast of normandy french fishermen worry the breaks it will deny them access to water has destroyed the livelihoods. A once in a Century Health crisis thats how the head of the World Health Organization is now describing the coronavirus pandemic director general ted was good has told a meeting of its Emergency Committee that the effects will be felt for decades his comments were made as u. S. Health officials were facing congress over the response to the virus their countrys top Infectious Disease expert says that he is now hopeful the vaccine by early next year pandemic meanwhile has left the eurozone reeling from its largest economic drop on record despite the reduction affecting the entire block Member States remain divided on how to addres
Theyve been found guilty of what prosecutors called spreading terrorist propaganda. Plus setting up a pulse of why it caught comes clean about his role in the downfall of the multi 1000000000 euro payments found. Im rebecca rate is welcome to the program the European Union is at a crossroads with Member States looking for leadership and cash to bolster economies that have been hit hard by the coded pandemic and subsequent lockdowns they days are in brussels for the 1st face to face meeting in months germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is chairing the summit and she wants to persuade the blocks richer nations to allow grants for countries like italy spain and portugal to help them. Overcome the worst of the pandemic but some rich in nations including austria and the netherlands want to see tightly controlled loans instead merkel has admitted that finding a compromise will be difficult. I have to say that there are still major differences so i cant predict whether we will come to an agreem
A vaccine. And president assad of syria marks 20 years in power in spite of a civil war and a shattered economy hes likely to stay at the helm for many more years to come. On rebecca riches welcome to the Program European Union Leaders a holding a summit in brussels to try to Reach Agreement on how to share out a 750000000000 euro fund to help members recover from the pandemic there are deep divisions over whether grants or loans should be given to help the hardest hit member nations germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is presiding over the summit and she has admitted that finding a compromise will be tricky. Mastodon gloves off european leaders are back in brussels for the 1st time since the beginning of the Current Crisis with the blocs finances at the top of the Agenda Council president ial michelle expects the gauche ations to be exceptionally tough a lot is at stake the Security System could you see that i know it will be very difficult because its not only about money its a questio
A water bottle. Its one of the largest in the world and its being severely tested by the worst floods china has seen in decades the 3 gorges dam was once a school for great and National Pride but what impact of such megaprojects have on people and the environment and how is beijing now we considering how it manages rivers this is inside story. And welcome to the program im laura caro its been described as a once in a generation event floods have swamped large parts of southern and Central China after the worst torrential rains in decades many people of dead or missing whole villages are inundated a 1000000 of people displaced the Economic Losses in dollars all believed to be in the billions nearly 2 months of intense rains have swelled 433. 00 rivets with water in some reaching record levels trying to authorities or raise flood alerts and deployed soldiers to evacuate people and shore up levees seasonal rains a common in china but this year as flooding has been exceptional and early so
Of a civil war and a shattered economy is likely to stay at the helm of many years to come. Im rebecca riches welcome to the Program European union late is holding a summit in brussels to try to Reach Agreement on how to share out a 750000000000 euro fund to help members recover from the pandemic there are deep divisions over whether grants or loans should be given to help the hardest hit member nations germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is presiding over the summit and she admitted that finding a compromise will be difficult. Masks on and gloves off european leaders are back in brussels for the 1st time since the beginning of the Current Crisis with the blocks finances at the top of the Agenda Council president ial michelle expects negotiations to be exceptionally tough a lot is at stake to secure the decision to diffuse the i know it will be very difficult because its not only about money its a question of the future of europe please if you want a stronger more stable euro hope for ce