Warning that germany could be heading for an uncontrollable spread of the. Chancellor Angela Merkel says she does not want a repeat of the countrys spring lockdown. Plus living in fear of the next bombing. Hoping that the ceasefire in syria will hold. A michael ok welcome to the program the 2020 nobel prize in literature has been awarded to the American Writer and poet in the. Swedish Nobel Academy said she had one for her unmistakable unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal. Debut collection of poetry 1st born was published in 1. 1968 she is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor of English Literature at Yale University the Swedish Nobel Committee described her as one of the most prominent poets in american contemporary literature because to be announced the award after several years of controversy and scandal for the worlds preeminent literary accolade lets bring in Karen Hempstead from arts and culture karen its good to see you so gli
Catalonia in madrid gives the region separatist leader another three days to bridge draw any bid for independence all face the consequences. And the scenario many feared is rocky forces have begun an operation to seize positions from kurdish fighters in kirkuk province. Plus in the next sixty minutes the u. N. Says somalia is on the verge of famine and millions of people there are dependent on food aid our correspondents traveling to somalia to meet the people on the front line of trying to avoid a full blown humanitarian disaster. And in sport a form called tryna live because then on sunday when i guess wolfsburg were desperate for a win after three straight draws on the new coach martine schmidt. However a very warm welcome to you im on the third cheema. We start in austria where a thirty one year old conservative politician Sebastian Cortes is on track to become the countrys next leader after his party won sundays election if confirmed he would be europes youngest leader but his vic
It marks the end of an intense battle that started back in june so what now for i guess also coming up in neighboring iraq bongani is pushing ahead with an offensive to retake the disputed kurdish held areas as the u. N. And the u. S. Appealed for calm. And a prominent investigative journalist is killed in a car bomb attack and more into the e. U. Says its horrified at the death of deafening zia hassan accuses the mortys government of complicity. Whilst in the next sixty minutes the Champions League returns with bundesliga clubs looking to get back their winning ways as well as a blockbuster clash between christiana lauren aldos real madrid and harry kanes tottenham. And forgiving the hobby or weinstein sex abuse allegations stories of sexual high risk. And sweep across social media using the hash tag me to. Color a warm welcome to you im under. You a speck finds in syria have retaken rock on the city the socalled Islamic State considers its capital a commander of troops fighting isis