Mask over 1000. 00 testing ramps up across the worst affected parts of kenya but many are worried being forced into quarantine. Company welcome to aljazeera as many countries cross the peak of the coronavirus pandemic World Leaders are now being forced to make a decision open up the economy or reduce the risk of a 2nd outbreak that thailand has announced it will be reopening Department Stores Shopping Centers and food courts as it winds down its restrictions however International Flights are still banned which is bad news for the countrys vital Tourism Industry chinas economy is showing signs of improvement after its lockdown was eased its industrial output is up 3. 9 percent in april compared to last year but manufacturers are struggling with cancelled and reduced orders from outside of china and in the philippines a powerful typhoon has forced tens of thousands of people to pack into emergency shelters homes have been destroyed leading officials to override social distancing rules sc
Up in the worst affected parts of kenya but many are worried theyll be forced into quarantine. And the koreas serving the u. K. But Delivery Companies are under fire for not looking out for their personal safety. Welcome to the program the independent Police Complaints council in hong kong is calling for a review of guidelines on the use of tear gas during protests the watchdog has investigated allegations of Police Brutality joining antigovernment demonstrations last year it says further training for officers dealing with protesters needs to be studied and the council warned that the territory risk getting dragged into what it called an era of terrorism. Now in the past 8 months that we have seen in fact protests which originally or event degenerated into violent protests using weapons of all kinds in fact against police and others property was destroyed. And this is the situation that our police force was faced with in their face with this situation of course they have to enforce the
Testing ramps up across the worst affected parts of kenya but many are worried theyll be forced into quarantine. In other news allegations of Police Brutality in hong kong the Police Complaints watchdog wants the territory risks being dragged into a new era of terrorism. Now some hummus now have all the sporting clothing and major land before the german bunds league to restart talks the coach will miss the teams 1st game back after breaking quarantine the rules. Lets get going as many countries cross the peak of the virus pandemic World Leaders are turning their attention to restarting their economies either by lifting restrictions or with big injections of cash people in the United States could eventually be in for another stimulus check with the house of representatives debating a 3 trillion dollar Economic Relief package it includes almost a trillion dollars alone for state and local governments who are now drowning in debt. Germany is preparing to make the move of dropping entry re
Donald trump as it emerges he sought help from another foreign leader in a bid to discredit the molar investigation. That im in london with the latest from europe including fears parts of the glass on the italian side of more could collapse within days sending an avalanche of ice snow on the roll call to the popular tourist spot. And im peter stone of the International Stadium with 4 gold medals are up for grabs at the World Championships. Looks for his 1st world title in the 200 meters final here in doha. Hello for the 1st time in the month of unrest in Hong Kong Police have shot a protester with a live round leaving him in Critical Condition the incident on the large scale protests in the city are overshadowing. The 70th anniversary of the peoples republic of china on a day when the communist leadership wanted to present its best face to the world so these are pictures right there of the moment to the officer pulled his pistol and shot the protester in the chest at close range the Ho
Spepding, military budget, the cost of reform and personnel pensions. The discussion with fiscal policy and military strategy researchers was hosted by the brookings institute. It is about an hour and 20 minutes. Good morning. Im director of fiscal Monetary Policy here at brookings. I want to welcome everyone to the event today. How much money for defense is enough . This event began with a call i got from someone i respect who said to me simply, how do we decide how much money the u. S. Should spend on defense . I know a little bit about the federal budget but im more comfortable talking about Social Security, low income home energy, the state and local tax itductions than the Defense Budget. So i called my colleague and he said i just finished a 20,000 word answer to the question. So here we are. You can read all 20,000 words on the website. But he promised he will not try to read all of them today. I want to start with a yegz i cant answer, how much does the u. S. Spend on defense.