Music industry and his band 35 years on and we still selling out concerts around the world. With his dog biting lyrics water states the listener on a rare musical journey and offstage has been a loud voice when it comes to human rights issues. He has a particular interest in this really Palestinian Conflict and has publicly condemned other artists such as madonna for performing in israel hes also involved in many other causes like malaria poverty and Climate Change this week we connect with the iconic british musician to talk about the current state of the world. Roger waters talks to aljazeera. I. Roger waters cofounder of the legendary band pink floyd welcome to talk to aljazeera. Thank. You. Globally famous. You wrote most of the biggest successes of pink floyd. Youre a rock star and you are now very involved politically why why did you take that course. Ive always been very aggressive when i was a poem and sort of very political house so my mother would say im my father before it w
Protest across israel furious about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is handling of the pandemic. Just 4 days after a global tally showed 15000000. 00 Coronavirus Infections the world has now surpassed 16000000. 00 thats according to the u. S. Based Johns Hopkins university it shows the United States brazil and india are leading a surge in new cases globally almost 650000 people on the known to have died the u. S. Has recorded 73000 new infections in the past 24 hours the countrys top Infectious Diseases expert dr anthony felt she is again urging state governments to hit pause on reopening the states of florida texas and california remain some of the worst affected and floridas governor is being accused of easing lockdown measures too soon Heidi Joe Castro reports now from maryland. The death toll in florida is rising as well and one person in florida is dying a covert every 10 minutes and florida certainly is not alone 18 states in the United States have broken totals and as far as c
Around 250,000. The u. S. Planes china. Blames china. Warren buffett bails out of u. S. Aviation. He says the coronavirus has changed the Airline Industry forever. Shery breaking news out of south korea, getting Consumer Price inflations. It is an deflation territory. This is now a contraction of 0. 6 . This is a bigger decelerations when itt was expected. Comes to the year on year figure, a little bit better, still accelerating, 0. 1 . Suffice it to say there is a lot of pressure on Consumer Prices and we have had social distancing measures continue to dampen command demand. You strip out a little bit of energyactors including factors, cpi still accelerating 0. 3 but missing expectations. This would lead to more pressure on the bank of korea to do more. Bloomberg economics expecting a 28e cut as soon as the may meeting and further measures to bolster liquidity. Look at how markets are trading, seeing Downside Pressure for kiwi stocks falling more than 1 , the lowest level in more than
A lot of the countrys fortunes we bring you the stories and developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in get a break sit down that was a slogan that whatever the problem is the Boris Johnson counting the cost on aljazeera. Winning from the pandemic big tech firms are making gains as the coronavirus is taking its toll worldwide many are hiring while millions of people are being laid off so whats driving this boom in this time of crisis this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program today with me Peter Doherty we are no longer physically shopping or eating in restaurants and a flight to one of the worlds favorite destinations is now just a dream the measures were taking to save our lives during the coronavirus pandemic disrupting businesses around the world but staying at home with their only windows to the outside world being a wife i connection and a device is changing our Consumption Habits and benefiting the big Major Tech Companies we are buying groceries medi
Officials one of its. Responsible to home. Countries across Southeast Asia racing to track hundreds of people who may have been infected with the coronavirus during an event in malaysia that countrys shut its borders to all travelers after registering 2 deaths and 790 cases maybe 2 thirds of those are linked to a religious gathering of 16000 people in the capital straightly and being told not to leave the country its declared a human biosecurity emergency giving the government the power to seal off cities and impose curfews the United States has announced a one trillion dollar plan in a bid to try to lessen the economic fallout but that doesnt seem to have calm Financial Markets and its only patients are being moved to a new Treatment Center in rome more than 30000 italians are infected the death toll has now passed 2500 lets go 1st to kuala lumpur about 0 Florence Louis you can tell us more about the shutdown there how is it going help people behaving. Well its relatively quiet on the