thailand where a 3rd wave traced to a nightlife district is risking plans to welcome back tours. anger on the streets of minneapolis hundreds of people protest against the latest police shooting of a 20 year old black man. and for the 1st time in decades the castro family will not be in charge of cuba raul castro is stepping down and i m lee harding with sports major league soccer has started its new season a mean for a financial comeback after losing close to a $1000000000.00 during the pandemic. we begin this news with the coronavirus pandemic which is now cost at least $3000000.00 lives around the world that figure compiled by johns hopkins university is still rising quickly with deepening crises in countries like him. india brazil and france the true number is almost certainly significant be higher while vaccination campaigns are rolling out quickly in some countries most of suffering repeated setbacks there are predictions that asia will become the new epicenter of the p
a week in the job. u.s. president donald trump, appears to acknowledge for the 1st time that joe biden has won the white house, but insists he won t concede. the un s acting envoy to libya says she s pleased with the outcome of talks aimed at ending nearly a decade of violence in libya. despite rival factions being unable to reach an agreement on who will lead the country through the transitional period, a both sides have agreed to hold nationwide elections in december of next year. their delegates failed to agree on the makeup of an interim government until then. the majority in the room do not want the status quo. this is not an acceptable alternative. it is not sustainable. everybody recognizes that the hard summer that many libyans just passed through with no electricity and very little water and all the other hardships and, and the pandemic really, i think, was a wake up call for. let s go to our correspondent harriet tears in tunis. clare, what do you make of the outcom
back down and their rejection of sunday s disputed presidential election. several e.u. countries see a steep rise in corona virus infections prompting fears of new knockdowns and stricter quarantine measures. and i m lee harding with sports tennis world number one novak djokovic confirms hell play at the u.s. open next month and paris and her mom celebrate a return to the champions league semifinals for the 1st time in 25 years after a stunning comeback when. u.s. president donald trump has announced the formalization of ties between the u.a.e. and israel as part of the deal israel will suspend plans to addicks palestinian territory donald trump says the u.s. helped broker the deal which will see the u.a.e. and israel exchange embassies and ambassador the 2 nations are expected to meet in the coming weeks to sign agreements. this is a truly historic moment not just the israel jordan peace treaty was signed more than 25 years ago as so much progress being made towards peace in
or. muslims around the world are urged to observe social distancing at the start of the holy month of ramadan. welcome to the program leaders from around the world have announced that they re teaming up to develop and deliver a coronavirus vaccine will be accessible to all the program it s being called a landmark collaboration work will start with a global pledging effort next month aimed at raising $8000000000.00 the un and politicians all stressed the need to make any vaccine widely available to everyone there was a notable absence of course from the meeting of the united states which says it has no official involvement the. chief said it s important that all tools used for fighting the virus are available to everyone. but experience has stored as that even when tools are available they had been not been equally available to all we cannot allow that to happen today doubly sure is proud to be uniting with many partners to launch the axis $19.00 accelerator or the act acceler
impact it s having on pilots and passengers. and former new york man mike bloomberg endorses joe biden s white house bit after withdrawing from the presidential race. my. turkey has just announced it s deploying a 1000 special police forces along its border with greece thousands of people have tried to get to greece on bulgaria s and sunk or opens its side of the borders as part of an attempt to pressure the e.u. to help with the turkey says the deployments is to stop them from being pushed back . we got a bit of a goth from now on from the smalling there will be some special security forces on the border they will be fully equipped and they will be preventing the pushback of migrants they will also provide inflatable boats and this is within international law. well the turkish and russian presidents are meeting to discuss the situation in northwest syria it s the country s back opposing sides of the conflicts now they recently came very cool so a direct confrontation in ital