Is now more popular than ever. And a president ial election in west africa mobbed by extremist violence. People are headed to the polls today, but a growing insurgency means many voters wont be able to cost their math and held welcome of the worlds wealthiest countries, wrapping up their online g 20 summit hosted by saudi arabia. The virtual gathering has been dominated by efforts to end the coronavirus pandemic. And the global recession. A draft declaration shows the biggest economies will pledge to pay for distribution of big 19. 00, vaccines and testing. So that poor countries left out Climate Change and the environment have emerged as a novel. As the summer draws to a close, u. S. President , donald trump defended his environmental record and justified his decision to pull out of the International Paris climate agreement. I withdrew the United States from the unfair and one sided, Paris Climate Accord, a very unfair act for the United States. The paris accord was not designed to sa
Often taking place on the sidelines. To what extent do you think a video summit can really replace these face to face meetings . I think its really difficult for a virtual for much to replace what a normal g twenty summit. Even if you just talk about the textual in case you, asians, on the final declaration, you cant just walk around the table and suggest a different formulation. Its really difficult to get to the same clear where youre working to get any virtual forward. And of course, if donald trump calls possibly the most important figure in the room, still place go for most of the time that makes it easier. Right . Christan third from the bench as one foundation. Thank you very much. Well, the g. Twenty summit certainly wasnt the first for uncle americal. The german chancellor, known internationally for her diplomatic talents, is marking fifteen years at the countrys how today, when the countrys crisis manager in chief or wraps up her final year in office, she will have equalled t
Next discussion of the progress of defeating are isis in iraq and syria. Well hear about Coalition Forces have made gains in the region and the role that they will play in combatting terrorism. Held by the middle east institute, this is an hour. Good morning everyone. Good afternoon depending on where you are. For the next hour or so ill be talking to major general, Deputy Commander resolve, which is the u. S. Led campaign against isis in iraq, and syria. Todays event is the ninth episode of the defense leadership series. Its a highlevel platform that we traded back in june, of this year. And it is a platform where current and former military in defense leaders from both the United States and the region are able to discuss some of the most important policy issues facing the two sides. We were extremely fortunate to integrate the series on june 10th, with a conversation, frank mckenzie. Since then weve had the honor of hosting some of the most seasoned leaders in the defensive space inc
In a vow to retaliate. How were all gathered here next to one another. Before the body of our beloved martyr and valid to him that we will be more cohesive, the result and our determination to continue down your path will be stronger. We will continue down the path of advancement of this nation with greater speed and strength. At least 110 people have been killed and many injured in attacks on 2 villages in northeastern nigeria. Its believed the boko haram is responsible. Security forces are looking for dozens of villagers who are still missing. Joe biden has named an all woman team for the Incoming White House communications office. The appointees include a former Obama Administration spokeswoman jen psaki, who the press secretary indian farmers, blocking roads in a protest against new rules are refusing to move to a government designated venue. Thousands of been campaigning on major highways near the capital, new delhi, the farmers say theyre open to talks. As long as there are no pr
At 1st the car carrying him was shot at and about 15 seconds later, innocent pickup truck that was loaded with explosives last about 15 to 20 meters away from his car, inflicting wounds on him that led to his death. Ethiopias government is denying that the Prime Minister has rejected talks with to grain leaders. 3 African Union special envoys met and he told them hed only speak to representatives operation. Leakey in the region. On thursday, the army was ordered to move in on to grays regional capital. A mass rally has been held in iraqs capital in a show of support. Following cher cleric knocked out al assad his bid to run in parliamentary elections next year. Thousands of people gathered in tahrir square, which was once the focus of antigovernment protests and in southern iraq. 3 people were killed in violence between satirists and antigovernment protesters around 50 others were also injured. Now with fewer than 60 days until president elect joe biden takes office, the u. S. Justice