Japan remembers the worlds 1st atomic bombs 75 years ago and at this time there are extra precautions. Welcome to the program lebanons appealing for International Help after it was left devastated by a huge explosion a humanitarian crisis is developing 2 days after the blast shredded the heart of its capital city beirut it destroyed the citys poor and more than half of the countrys Food Supplies come through there its top medical equipment was among the items lost in the explosion now a number of countries have already sent help including food fuel mobile hospitals and medics among them france hes president and also arrived in beirut earlier. That really does see the today the priority is aid to support the people without conditions but france has been warning for many months and years that the conditions here demand reform and Energy Public markets to fight against corruption and of reforms are not made in lebanon will continue to suffer and information that officials knew volatile ma
But i missed this as al jazeera live from doha also coming up americas powerful National Rifle Association Gun lobby group is being sued for financial mismanagement. And another 1200000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits but politicians are yet to reach a deal on extending an expired aid package. French president emanuel macron has announced measures to help beirut recover from its massive ports explosion has been missing lebanese political leaders after surveying damage from the blast on tuesday said Health Workers equipment and International Aid will be sent to the country over the coming days now in addition to announcing a global Fund Raising Conference he also said reforms in lebanon on needed well now at least 149. 00 people have died still missing more than 5000 have been injured so 100 begins our coverage from the lebanese capital. Search and rescue teams are still digging through the rubble at beirut port the site of massive explosions that damaged or destroyed much of
Dozens of people remain missing many of them employees at beirut port the site of those massive explosions they were telling us its not enough that these the authorities were that diligent enough to keep highly explosive material at the ports but the search operation is just so slow but we managed to talk to red cross workers in the Lebanese Army and theyre telling us that the destruction its just very very difficult because lebanon does not have the equipment and now rescue teams from abroad are coming to help in the search operation but there is little hope that they are going to find more people alive over 100 people dead and thousands injured many of them still in Critical Condition one woman said i dont know if ill ever see my husband again he was a daily wage earner barely earning 2. 00 a day and now she has nobody left to help her feed her 3 children so there is anger at a government that has not stepped in at a time of crisis and this anger like you mentioned is not new levanon
Health ministry is fired after a series of remarks contradict the president and are as dumb playing are. Hungry and exhausted hundreds of revenge or are rescued but rather starve to death on a regime change. So that President Donald Trump has outlined guidelines to reopen the u. S. Economy ravaged by the coronavirus and job losses swelled towards levels of the Great Depression of the 930. 00 s. And the death toll climbs above 30 3000. 00 but hes leaving it up to state governments to decide when to lift restrictions backing down from earlier claims that lifting lockdowns across the country would be his sole decision we took the greatest economy. In the history of the world and we closed it in order to win this war and were in the process of winning it now our approach outlines 3 phases in restoring our Economic Life we are not opening all at once but one careful step at a time and some states will be able to open up sooner than others some states are not in the kind of trouble that othe
About whether it will work. And canadians come together to help societies most vulnerable get the goods and services that they need. Hello welcome to the program the w hate show have just been giving of their Daily Press Conference from geneva and talking about the upcoming concert a global concert that will be that many will be participating in from the music world a world that continues james bays our diplomatic editor joins me now from the u. N. Of course a lot for the w. H. O. To talk about not just the Upcoming Events change and also their Daily Briefing along with the u. N. Lets just start with what the w. H. O. Had to say about the general pandemic news that were facing. Well all weve really had from the w. H. O. Of this briefing that happens 3 times a week is their latest figures 2100000 cases 140000 people dead around the world we know that the numbers that they publish are not going to be the complete numbers we know that many people are not being tested so certainly the numb