A new power play in malaysia Opposition Leader Ahmad Abraham says he has the backing to topple the Prime Minister and form a new government. And im here to stand with the sports. Discuss ways to host the game safely amid the coronavirus pandemic and in the n. B. A. Playoffs the comeback is on yet again for the Denver Nuggets as they beat the los angeles lakers. 5 years after more than a 1000000 refugees arrived on the continent the head of the European Commission has admitted its asylum policy isnt working on the land has told e. U. Members they must all share the responsibility for refugees and take the pressure off mediterranean nations like malta italy and greece the u. N. Says the use effort so far have often led to devastating human consequences. This package reflects of fair and reasonable balance between responsibility and solidarity among men but states we all share the benefits we all share the burden this package also reflects a very pragmatic and realistic approach we know t
With. Something. Historic breakthrough as outrage. Today with me wherever you are welcome to the program now the alleged nerve agent poisoning of russian opposition figure was high on the agenda the day of the European Parliament session the vast majority of speakers pointing their fingers squarely at russia no evidence was presented but more details here. The 2 main topics that were brought up were sanctions that would target senior russian officials or d d the by the pausing or banning altogether stopping altogether the nord stream to gas pipeline project that would take gas directly from russia into germany its a Multinational Multi 1000000000 euro project there were some voices though that said well we really need to wait for an investigation before we take any action but those voices were few and far between lets say. A name president putin refuses to say out loud opposition leaders and independent journalists and russia are not safe it is time to stop putin impunity for cynical i
Welcome to the Commonwealth Club, im george hammond, chair of the forum which organized todays events. Im happy to welcome back a. J. Baime who was here a year and half or so ago and his last book in this time we have him here virtually from his home and we will talk about his new book the 1948 election so we are going back 72 years for another Election Year and youll be amazed at exactly how similar it sounds in some ways and in other ways very different and one of the difference is the politicians were younger then so that is one big difference but a. J. , take it away and tell us about the overview of the book, a very good read by the way. Thank you. I want to say a couple of things first. Thank you so much for having me and the Commonwealth Club is a wonderful place to be and here we are going through painandsuffering and i know for myself im just reminding why i fell in love with reading when i was six years old because books can transform or transport you to another time and plac
Like the coronavirus. That message, from the un on the 50th anniversary of earth day. Hello, the u. S. Has condemned the iran successful launch of the First Military satellite into orbit. The country is now able to monitor the world from space. Inhington has accused tehran the past of using the space up. Ram as a cover a secret operation carried out by the Islamic Forces in the central does it. Butsed a twostage right to riot to put the First Military satellite in space. It is now orbiting earth. Military news strategic advantages. It is a necessity for such powerful Defense Forces like the revolutionary guard to have access to advanced capability. Today, the powerful armies of the world have no comprehensive defense plan if they do not have a place in space. Today, we can monitor the world from space, boosting strategic data for the irgc. Putting the satellite into orbit gives us a powerful asset in the intelligence world. Iran has put satellites in space before, but the success comes
If you have those big game big names in the green. Joe netflix, the ultimate stock for people staying in their homes, probably netflix. Romaine lets dive deeper into the action. Taylor riggs, what are you watching . Theor i am looking at chipmakers. The nasdaq is higher but the stocks is lower in part because of the impact they could have on the chip suppliers. So much of the discussion has been about the stocks the stoxx being overvalued. Oxx p ecan see, the st ratio still trading at 19. 5 times. As much as we talk about the pullback and the fears about apple, it is important to keep in perspective how full some of these valuations are as we head into some of the uncertainty with the coronavirus. I am looking at the traditional inverse correlation between gold and the dollar. As you look at this chart, typically, they tend to move in opposite directions. Now, safe haven is driving assets higher on those coronaviruss. Gold, trading over 1600 per ounce. That comes even as the dollar str