A year after a power sharing deal was signed all of that plus. Theres gold in these hills that im standing on perhaps 3800000000 dollars im sure a challenge in Northern Ireland keep watching to find out why some people here want to stop canadians from mining it. Well its just gone 10 pm on the u. S. East coast where the Democratic National convention to formally name joe biden as its president ial candidate has now begun but the coronavirus pandemic still raging the 4 day event is being held virtually new York Governor Andrew Cuomo also the brother of george floyd theyve been among the people to speak so far as well as a pre recorded question and answer session you see there with joe biden in front of a group of monitors the month senate. Bernie sanders and the former 1st Lady Michelle obama will headline the 1st night of speeches were expecting them in the coming hour lets start with alan fischer though whos at the white house for us this evening its a strange thing to watch isnt it a
Department after george for its killing triggered mass demonstrations in the u. S. Coronavirus reaches another milestone 7000000 confirmed cases worldwide but a record surge isnt stopping india from reopening. And abandoned for decades but now a nazi Submarine Base has found new life as the Worlds Largest digital art Space Transport premier League Champions Manchester City are hoping for a big win in the quarter and the club aiming to overturn that syria ban from playing in European Competitions. Starting with libya on a surprise move from the leadership of one of its warring administrations who is the speaker of the parliament based into broke in the east has arrived in moscow for talks he was seen in egypt at the weekend where his ally award Khalifa Haftar announced a cease fire which was rejected by the un recognized government the other administration in tripoli meanwhile on the ground in libya after forces continue to lose ground to that un recognized government thats been pushing
But. Also coming up the e. U. Raises its Risk Assessment for corona virus as global cases soar tyras fears are hammering the Tourism Industry cross the continent even forcing the worlds most visited museum to close its doors to voters in israel had to the polls for a 3rd time in less than a year will they break the deadlock between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main challenger benny gantz. Im sorry so much got to thank you for joining us a new migration crisis is taking shape on the European Unions eastern border of thousands of migrants are trying to make their way from turkey into greece thats after the turkish government said it would no longer try to stop migrants from crossing into the e. U. But her greece is pushing back deploying its military to protect border points and using tear gas to turn the mike. In fact athens fears a repeat of the 2015 migration crisis and it is suspending asylum applications for one month vowing to return anyone who enters the country illeg
A year will they break the political deadlock between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival phinney gun plus europe sees a sharp increase in coronavirus cases including a big jump here in germany well find out how people here are confronting the threat and will ask how much for caution how much panic and in German Bundesliga soccer likes it is held to a draw at home and this is the chance to put real pressure on leaders byron munich. Im bring golf its good to have you with us we begin tonight with tensions at the border between europe and turkey and fears that a repeat of the 2015 migration crisis may be in the works it began when turkey confirmed over the weekend that it will. Nonstop migrants in its territory from heading towards the countrys border with the European Union since then thousands have been on the move towards greece for some the journey has already turned deadly the greek coast guard today announcing that the drowning of a child after a boat capsized in route
Crispin blunt is suspended by the Conservative Party after he was arrested in connection with an allegation of rape and possession of controlled substances. Live from our studio in singapore this is bbc news. Its newsday. Welcome to the programme. In the united states, police are hunting a gunman, suspected of a Mass Shooting which has left 18 people dead and 13 injured americas deadliest this year. Several towns in the Northwestern State of maine are in lockdown tonight, as Police Search for robert card, an army reservist, with known Mental Health issues. They say hes armed and dangerous. The shooting happened in a barand Bowling Alley in the city of lewiston. Lets get the latest from our correspondentjohn sudworth. Roads are empty, doors bolted shut. With the urgent manhunt still under way, the shelter in place warning now covers a wide area. The shooting began around 7 00 on wednesday evening, first at a Bowling Alley, then a bar, as once again ordinary, Everyday America is torn apa