As prodemocracy demonstrations escalate in the capital Bangkok Police have arrested at least 20 people including 3 protest leader. Plus cape fever hits the markets shares in the Management Company of korean boyband p. T. S. D. More than double all their stock market debut. Good to have you with us germany has posted a record increase in coated cases with more than 6 and a half 1000 new infections in a 24 hour period thats the highest number since the pandemic began and i want to show you just how quickly new infections have surged in the past 7 days we were at 2828 new cases allow. Last wednesday october 8th but then the numbers kept rising theres a bit of a dent there on the weekend when not all local Health Departments report numbers and then you see the steep rise to where we are today at 6638 newly registered covert 19 infections with the numbers doubling in one week it means the virus is growing exponentially the figures come just hours after a chance but im going to akhil met wit
Supreme court has faced questions on health care and abortion from a panel of senators Amy Kearney Barrett is appearing for the 2nd of 4 days of confirmation hearings in washington d. C. She said the president had not sort of views on any case challenging the result of next months election democrats who criticize the unusual speed of the hearings with time running out before the poll would you commit to reach you shall put them in a dispute the rises our quarterly president ial election. Senator leahy i want to begin by making 2 very important points and they have to do with the a. C. S. And with any election dispute that may or may not arise. I have had no conversation with the president or any of his staff on how i might rule in that case it would be a gross violation of Judicial Independence for me to make any such commitment or for me to be asked about that case and how i would rule and i also think it would be a complete violation of the end of the judiciary for anyone to put a ju
And in thailand tens of thousands of protesters filled the streets of bangkok defining a ban on large gatherings and states of emergency. And on soundless and i have all the support the Los Angeles Dodgers put on the back called break in performance to win the 1st game of the National League championship series. But we begin this news hour in kyrgyzstan where the president has announced his resignation after weeks of political turmoil serum buy back of had been facing daily protests since the disputed parliamentary election earlier this month but the vote sparked widespread demonstrations with accusations the vote was rigged in the governments favor since then some leading politicians have been 4 states theres a new Prime Minister and another election has been. Promised so lets say turn out to charles stratfords hes live for us in eastern care to stand charles the president said he would resign after the election was really run so why has he done it right now. Its fair to say mr jeenbe
Im british by mystery welcome to d. W. News asia its good to have you with us large parts of south and Southeast Asia are reeling from floods brought on by heavy rains and storms these are visuals from holy on in Central Vietnam showing its famous ancient underwater close to a 1000000 people in the country are affected and at least 36 people have died over in india record rainfall in the Southern State of telangana has killed at least 15 people its part of a wider trend in south asia where more than 9600000 people have been affected by severe flooding this year. Hyderabad is drowning the rain has been relentless in the south indian city and its now. And one deadly incident flood which has pushed a woman to the house which collapsed on impact. Other victims were swept away and raging currents. Pressley teams have been working day and night but they cant get to everyone president s in some areas in some areas say that had no help at all. 500 or 2 golden holders a lot of problems in the w
Candidates come in the harris suspends travel plans after a staff member contracts covert 19. And operation is underway to return more than a 1000 prisoners home across the front lines of yemen civil war planes carrying he fighters whove been held by the saudi u. A. E. Led coalition have been arriving in the capital sanaa the swap is a trust Building Measure aimed at reviving peace talks the coalition started facing the eightys in march 2015 well earlier a plane carrying say the u. A. E. Coalition forces left the whose you control the capital sanaa the rebels have also released 2 u. S. Citizens in exchange for 250 of their fighters white house says humanitarian workers under loli and business when she died there have been released and the remains of a 3rd american have also been returned or has more. You have planes carrying government and saudi detainees from the airport of sorrow all the way to the city of a pane saudi arabia of the same time who the president boarding planes from th