Not retreat from it. Once again, sit at the head of the table, ready to confront our adversaries, and not reject our allies ready to stand up for our values. In the brief white, house appearance, u. S. , President Donald Trump has taken credit for a record day on the markets. The dow jones index reached an historic high on choose day following the transition developments on progress on the coronavirus vaccine. Because government claims that forces into grain have begun to surrender. Theyve been given until wednesday to lay down their arms. But to graze. Leaders are denying the claims and say theyve destroyed a government division. Hong kong chief executive kerry lamb says her version priority is to restore the territories political system from chaos. Shes delivering her annual policy address to the legislative assembly. A speech perspire own from last month, so she could consult with beijing. Italy has reported its highest daily death toll from corona virus. Since march 853 faked aller
Intelligence and treasury and the 1st latino chief of Homeland Security and other news and a former militia leader in democratic republic of congo. Its been sentenced to life in prison for war crimes and 2010 in tub and barry was charged with murder, rape, and sexual slavery, as well as a missing children under the age of 15 in north kivu province. Also questions are being raised about why it took so long to punish him for his crimes. Reports from nairobi, 2011, the un investigation documented a lot of these crimes, and that was when an arrest warrant was 1st, put out for shakha. But he remained at large for another 6 years after that same 2011, Even Campaign for public office, he ran to run in the Congress Election to try and get a seat in the national assembly. He held Campaign Rallies in front of police officers. He was seen moving around by Un Peacekeeping troops, but it was only 6 years later that he surrendered himself to un peacekeepers. Thats when this military trial began. The
Tries to activate whats called a snapback mechanism hoping to reimpose all u. N. Sanctions against iran. Also ahead argentinas steps up efforts to find a Coronavirus Vaccine as the economy struggles on a long lockdown. Will be kicked off this news with a developing breaking story for you federal prosecutors in the United States in the last hour or so have arrested and charged a former senior white house strategist steve bannon he was one of President Trumps most influential advisors during the 2016 Election Campaign the Justice Department is accusing him of conspiracy to commit wire fraud it has to do with a Fundraising Campaign to support the building of Donald Trumps wall along the border between the u. S. And mexico live now to the heart of the story the white house and our correspondent there kimberly how kick him hi there so mr bannon what does this mean. Well what this means is that he could face along with his associates up to 20 years in prison these are not light indictments t
Each other with praises india rolls out the red carpet for the u. S. President. But away from the pomp and pageantry more violent protests over indias new citizenship. Thank you for joining us the World Health Organization says the sudden increase in coronavirus cases outside of china is deeply concerning Irans Health Ministry says 12 people have now died and rejected reports from an m. P. In the city of quam that the figure could actually be as high as 50 the speed border is being closed and flights grounded the outbreak is spreading across the middle east kuwait iraq by her ain and afghanistan have all confirmed cases meanwhile in europe 6 people have now died in italys north which has more than 220 cases thats the highest concentration outside of a ship asia meanwhile outside of china itself south korea has the highest number of confirmed cases passing 800. 00 in the last 24 hours. And at least 8 people there have died its raised its Infectious Diseases warning to the highest level
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