As it struggles to contain a covert, 19 say, and eyeing the rising sea levels, a new satellite blasting off with a mission to keep track of one of the most challenging effects of Global Warming on far as small, have all the data sport including counting down to kick off. Its now exactly 2 years to go until qataris world cup and organizers say preparations have been largely unaffected by the corona virus pandemic. Thank you very much for joining. As i saw says its behind rocket attacks in afghanistans capital that have killed at least 8 people. The interior ministry, says dozens more have been injured. The attack came just hours before the u. S. , secretary of state michael bell was due to hold talks with Afghan Government and taliban negotiators in qatar, capital doha. Earlier this week, the pentagon said it would soon pull about 2000 troops out of afghanistan. For a begins our coverage with this report from kabul. Schoolgirls running for their lives after a rocket lands near their sch
And Republican Leaders flying in from michigan to meet president trump, who is seeking to overturn his election defeat. And paul reese in stock car boy swedens touch coronavirus strategy is coming under pressure amid a steep roys increases. Welcome to the program. We begin in east africa, where there are warnings, an escalating conflict, and unfolding humanitarian crisis will devastate ethiopia and sudan. The u. N. Is calling for an immediate cease fire and preparing for up to 200000 people to flee the military campaign in ethiopias northern t. Great region. If european Government Forces say theyve taken 2 major towns, axel and as they advance towards the to gray and capital, its been 2 weeks since Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner ordered the offensive accusing to grand leaders of trying to destabilize his government. Hundreds have been killed, although its difficult to confirm details. Since communications have been cut and more than 30000. 00, people have now fled into eas
You can see but the data lacking so maybe there is some hidden thinks on going faster better government claims are now the Czech Republic is currently the european country hit hardest by the continents latest surge of a covered 19 cases a new 3 week emergency is due to come into force from midnight tonight closing schools bars and clubs and there were 2 restaurants to take away Service Early its a dramatic reversal of fortune for a country that emerged relatively unscathed from the 1st months of the pandemic. Around 500 people have died of covert 19 in the last 2 weeks in the Czech Republic as many as since the start of the pandemic another 400 patients are in critical condition. Because. People are not taking the virus seriously. Medical staff at this hospital in prague are doing all they can to protect themselves nearly 3000 doctors and nurses have been infected with the virus their absence presents a challenge. Klein and conquer noise in small hospitals where there are not so many s
A new zealand recorded 0 new code 1000 infections on tuesday there are now only 61. 00 registered active cases in the country. If youre just joining us youre watching to debut new special coverage as we track the opening of the general debate at the u. N. General Assembly Meeting in new york and we have some live pictures of whats happening at the moment coming up in the next 15 to 20 minutes were expecting the head of the state head of state of the host country of course u. S. President donald trump who will be delivering a video message President Trump is a harsh critic of the United Nations so bill will be watching to see what he has to say this is a very different u. N. General assembly this year around the World Leaders to live delivering their message via video because of coronavirus restrictions as we said we will return to the u. N. When it is time for President Trumps speech. That was the one from london with a chair of the European Parliament Justice Committee meanwhile the r
States and because you know just very recently the u. S. Has passed the grim milestone of 200000 deaths to the coronavirus so he has every incentive just a few weeks now before an election of aiming fire at china. And he did that on many different subjects not just talking about the coronavirus but still you know we are at a moment geopolitically where chinas rise is really challenging the United States is previously the sole superpower we happened to have affectively to nationalists at the peak of both of those countries donald trump and she jinping so how these 2 powers and these 2 leaders play off each other is incredibly important for the rest of the world but im wondering so its very provocative theyre already locking horns when it comes to trade and tech but is this kind of business is usual with this administration and the chinese leadership. Well yeah i mean weve been on this path for some time now with donald trump but dont forget its not so long ago that he was trying to nego