Retreat from a nato ally 12000. 00 troops ordered to put out of germany and their headquarters moved. And scaling back the harsh concerns of the coronavirus of change the annual pilgrimage to mecca. Army weddings of the sports news is faith for announces a 1500000000. 00 relief fund for World Football each of its 211. 00 member nations who receive a 1500000. 00 grant to kick start the gun which has been hit hard by coronavirus. We begin in the United States where the coronavirus death toll has now passed 150000 thats the highest number of fatalities in any nation at accounts for nearly a quarter of the global toll medical experts are warning america will see deaths skyrocket even higher if it doesnt take more steps to control a pandemic brazil has the 2nd highest death toll with more than 90000 deaths and the u. K. Is 3rd with around 46000 virus related deaths confirmed so far. Well we can join mike hanna is live for us in washington d. C. So mike its been quite a. Im not sure we got t
A deal with egypt sudan within weeks. And then to a political deadlock theres a new Prime Minister paul martin will lead an Unlikely Coalition government. Facebook announces aborning tags for some content is more Big Companies pull advertising because of the speech can. Go with the sports and warning that the n. B. A. Maybe halted if there is significant spread of coronavirus after 16 players test positive. So the enormity of the Coronavirus Crisis is triggering fears about the ability to treat patients in some parts of the world india now has more than half a 1000000 infections driven by another record daily increase announced a few hours ago the Capital Region of new delhi alone it expects 500000 cases by the end of july and thats led to worries about a shortage of medical equipment and a scramble to build temporary facilities on friday the United States reported it is increasing cases since a pandemic began florida and texas among the states delaying efforts to reopen and increasing
And dont forget theres more on all our stories on our website bbc. Co. Uk news. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report the ban on Wearing Masks defied. Hong kong enjoys another weekend of violence, shutting down businesses already heard by the ongoing protests. The head of tata motors says indias Auto Industry has hit a speed bump. Could electric car production get it back on track . Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Its a monday, glad you could join us its a monday, glad you could join us for another exciting week ahead on Asia Business report. We start off with hong kong, the territory is cleaning up debris up tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets over the weekend in defiance ona ban streets over the weekend in defiance on a ban on Wearing Masks. The emergency law introduced on friday gives the chief executive extensive powers to maintain public order. The globalfinancial powers to maintain public order. The Global Financial hub is faced with growing
Atalanta are third after their fifth win of the season. They beat lecce 3 1. It was a comfortable victory for the hosts, with goals from duvan zapata, Alejandro Gomes and robin gosens. That win leaves them just two points behind second placed inter. Well, lets take a look at some of the other results in italys top division today. Both bologna and lazio had a man sent off in their two all draw. Ciro immobile with both lazios goals. And fiorentina got their third win in a row, after a poor start to the season with victory over udinese. Barcelona closed the gap on la liga leaders real madrid to two points, after an easy win over sevilla on sunday evening. Barca, whove lost two games already this season went in 3 0 at half time at the camp nou. Luis suarez scoring an overhead kick, to get them off in style. Arturo vidal and Ousmane Dembele effectively made the game safe after 45 minutes. Lionel messi got their fourth with just over ten mins to go. Barca were reduced to nine men late in the
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And in the light of unilevers new plastic policy, wed like to know when you shop, are you aware of companies Environmental Policies . Does it influence where you shop and what you buy . Get in touch. Just use the bbcthebriefing. A second whistleblower has come forward in the impeachment inquiry into President Trumps conversations with the ukrainian president. A lawyer involved has told American Television the second whistle blower is another Us Intelligence official. Donald trump has been accused of using military aid to ukraine as quid pro quo if ukranians agreed to dig up dirt on his rivaljoe biden. Our washington correspondent Chris Buckler gave us more details. This second whistle blower has been described as a Us Intelligence official and they apparently have first hand knowledge of this controversial conversation that took place between donald trump and the ukrainian presiden