Thanks for that. And id like to bringing that now where cornelius other bar that he is with the German Council on Foreign Relations and an expert on iran, a very good day sir. What do you make of these developments . Well, this is something that had to be sheer, it this falls right into the transition period in the United States. We will see President Trump walk out of office in january and its becoming lee believed that this particular great maybe period between the election and the inauguration maybe lead to some to school a shift in the region around iran. Rumors of a meeting between u. S. Secretary of state, pompei o. And israeli Prime Minister netanyahu in the recent days. And this may just be well part of this escalation. What do we know about the scientist . The scientists mustnt proper set a. He was a professor of physics in tehran, but he was also with the revolutionary guard at the Iranian Elite forces. And so he was a twin figure all the scientists and military in the area.
Hello, im kristie wonder its good to have your company. A continent wide assessment to measure preparations for the covert. 19 vaccine has shown that africa is far from being ready to roll out. The vaccination drive 40 countries reporting analysis, which revealed that the continent has an average score of 33 percent readiness. And thats well below the 80 percent benchmark. Now africas c. D. C. Says mess vaccination against kovan 1000. 00 is unlikely to start on the continent until midway through next year. But the countries to ramp up their if its months of intense research, have brought a Coronavirus Vaccine even closer. But experts say thats just one phase done. Getting a vaccine out to the most vulnerable cross africa will be expensive. And the World Health Organization is concerned about the logistical challenges ahead bring order. They are different from the good of the effectiveness of the dozers will need to be monitored and the public educated many on the continent simply want
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Sackur. Germany is yours rhian and power, but how will early in use that power over the next few years . Europes. The make up of the next governing coalition has yet to be decided and there are strategic uncertainties as well. How far does berlin will to push eu integration, and how wide could transatlantic differences become . My guest is david mcallister, a political ally of ms merkel, and chairman of the european pa rliaments of ms merkel, and chairman of the European Parliaments foreign affa i rs European Parliaments Foreign Affairs committee. How bold is berlin prepared to be . David mcallister at the European Parliament in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Lets begin with the notion that the European Union has been wrestling with some ofan union has been wrestling with some of an existential crisis for the few yea rs. Of an existential crisis for the few years. Do you think the European Union has now emerged from that crisis, or is it still in the middle of it . Well, the
Short interest on chinese equities jumped to the highest level in a year. Its the big short back in china. We are less than half an hour to the european open and that all lines are open as we open for futures trading where up just slightly. For the w toing cross at any moment this morning before the market opens. Also take a look at the amazing story unfolding in asia. The nikkei to 25 getting about 1 right now but it is really in china that the interesting story is unfolding. You can see the chinese if i 300 up 3. 1 . This is an index keep in mind that was limit down overnight in less than one minute chinese stocks dropped 10 and then bounced almost immediately back. Its interesting because we are also watching the incredibly high levels of Short Interest in china. It doesnt seem to have stopped a quick recovery for what looks like it may have just been a Technical Glitch or socalled bad finger. In currencies you can see a little bit of gain and emergingmarket currencies. You can see