Plus of chinas on manned spacecraft rockets to the moon and its mission to bring back lunar rocks. We asked an expert on space relations. What chinas ambitious launch means for the global space rightist. Im rebecca written. Welcome to the program. 3 weeks after the u. S. And lection president elect joe biden has finally been given the green light to start the transition process. President donald trump tweeted on tuesday that he was directing his administration to cooperate in the handover process. Is the closest hes come to conceding defeat. Meanwhile, biden has pushed ahead and began announcing nominations for his own administration. Looking for president ial president elect joe biden officially revealed his picks for the top positions of his cabinet, monday, signaling his readiness to take over the helm. Bidens Foreign Policy and National Security choices mark a clear shift away from trumps america 1st doctrine. Instead, a lot of familiar faces from the Obama Administration. So many
A century as part of its ambitious Lunar Program for the coming years. And r t visits a key iranian transport hub, considering gateway to huge opportunities for trade between the most densely populated world market, the good morning from the russian capital. This is our to international with the latest and world news today. Im here, elizabeth, welcome to the program. And we begin with our top story. This our, the west african block of echo was, has given the order to activate and deployed it, stand by forces to deal with the unfolding situation. And you share the statement comes as a summit of its leaders, wrapped up in the new sherry and capital this thursday, 2 weeks after the 2 in the me. I started becoming a bit chief of defense stuff to activate the equity done by force with all its elements immediately order the deployment of the equity stand by force to restore Constitutional Order in the republic of news. Yet lets go live now to local journalist timothy o be 0 in nigeria right
Also going to because of money, but we will not on a repeat to not change because because of my, you know, thats one of the good afternoon from the russian capital. This is our tutor national with the latest and world news today. Im here at la isabel. Great to have you join us. We start with our top story this out where the west african block of eco was, has given the order to activate and deployed it. Stand by force is to deal with the unfolding situation in new share. The new here in military is yet to respond to the move. The statement comes as a summit of its leaders, wrapped up in the nigerian capital this thursday, 2 weeks after the 2 in the a me. We spoke to a local journalists, sinus, little one, who says that equal off announcement is being perceived by people in the share as an empty threats in the ned, but also new jersey. I knew i didnt to, but this is the one blow one side uh which ease uh, which content continue like uh click the word or the senior done which for the inva
Bushes history and space is a story punctuated by determination. Genius as 1st soviet launch of sputnik one satellite, the 1st man made object or but earth in october, 1957, marked the beginning of mines, physical interaction with the customer, followed and august 19. 64. The successful launch of a pair of the male dogs built and struck into space on a spacecraft named voss stuffed a long before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. The soviets reached it with its groundbreaking luna program with the lunar pro becoming the 1st human object to reach the moon. With a crash near the sea of serenity. On september 14th 1959. And of course, god chiron, amount that needs no introduction. The 1st amount of space proud russian forever immortalized in the history of space travel with a saloon of 25. 00 that weve come, 7000 kilometers east of moscow to watch being launched into space in a dramatic search for water on the surface of the moon. And when you get up close to these vice machines, you real
Across the world around the clock. This is our to international to our top story. This our news years news leadership has established a government with a list of 21 ministers, making all the cabinets. 3 of the generals, which helped to over through with the previous president were named us defense ministers. People involved on echo was summit is currently taking place with neighboring countries. Leaders set to discuss a plan of action regarding the situation. Friends recently rejected. Claims buying this year did violate at the west african nations or a space and conducted an attack on local latree forces. While neil may said, the incident enabled, quote, terrorist prisoners to escape from a detention facility special. And these have been imagine these are extremely serious events on the way and yeah, as a result of the behavior of the French Forces. So now territory on the 9th of august 2023 as around 6 30 am, the jerry and National Guards position came under attack. The number of cas