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And finally i like to acknowledge and send gratitude to all central workers and First Responders across the globe. Tonight we celebrate this is all i got which is the spirit of the life of a young homeless single mother undid her quest to find stability and shelter here in new york city. The awardwinning journalist and this is her third book and she has written about inequality in its many forms from the new york times, new york, the new republic, the nation, slate and salon. And the producer at...

Party rooms, that could reopen after may 28. A mix of good news there. We have some good news in the markets as well. We are seeing more reopening of economies. It seems like you cant really fight the fed at this point. We are seeing a second day of gains in the region. Jakarta coming back from that holiday. We are seeing again of. 5 . Also, india reopened today as well. Things are looking better. Lets see what else we are watching out for. Singapore is in focus. The outlook is not looking so go...

East africa and southwest asia as swarms of locusts the largest in decades destroyed crops. Very well welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me niki air and our top story this hour in france the pandemic has put severe pressure on france is already Strained Health care system calls for an overhaul have now been met with a government promise to initiate talks with hospitals to come up with a plan for reform it comes on the back of heavy criticism of the governments failure to addr...

Food security on biblical proportions as the largest locust storms in decades ravaged their way for example in east africa and southwest asia. A very warm welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me becky aaron a 1st to france where the pandemic has put severe pressure on the countrys already Strained Health care system calls for an overhaul have now been met with a government promise to initiate talks with hospitals to come up with a plan for reform it comes on the back of heavy c...

Emergency declared due to covid19 and the City Commission and chamer will is closed. The mayor and governor have issued emergency orders suspending select laws and to boards and commissions hold hearings remotely. On april 3, 2020, the Planning Commission received permission to convene remotely and pertaining to infrastructure, housing, and Small Businesses. This will be our seventh remote hearing. Further more, the Mayors Office authorized the Planning Commission to meet jointly with the recrea...

Sight years of heavy fighting and bombing have left many cities in ruins around the 6000000. 00 syrians have fled their Country International observers accuse president assads regime of bombing its own people and torturing thousands of members of the opposition. President assad is still in power but now an unprecedented trial is underway in germany 2 of his alleged helpers have been charged with supporting a subsystem of torture and oppression syrians around the world are closely following the t...

The Libyan Government in tripoli say theyve seized control of a major air base for more Khalifa Haftar. Antigovernment protesters emerge from course in hong kong after being charged in relation to mass rallies. And its a big part of tourism in kenya how corona virus is affecting its wildlife as a. Im going to go with sports as live go for turns to the u. S. Worry mcelroy Dustin Johnson with a Charity Match behind closed doors in florida raising more than 5000000. 00 for the fight against coronav...

Hello im terry Martin Thanks for joining us german chancellor Angela Merkel and french president. Are expected shortly to detail a joint plan to help europe recover from the coded 900 crisis it comes after both leaders addressed a birchwood meeting of the World Health Organizations governing body this years World Health Assembly is focused almost entirely on boosting Global Cooperation to fight the pandemic. And well be bringing you some live pictures hopefully in just a few moments from the joi...

A quorum is present and i know for the subcommittee and from florida and michigan and texas and tennessee michiga michigan, kentucky, wisconsi michigan, kentucky, wisconsin,. Pennsylvania, mr. Johnson of south dakota and pennsylvania they all have committed to participate in todays hearing that the questions will only come after the subcommittee of workforce protections on both sides of the aisle are present either in person or via remote participation due to House Resolution 965 and the accompa...

Committee meets today to consider general Charles Brown to be chief of staff of the air force, the undersecretary of defense. Thank you for being here. All of you have brilliant careers. Some of these things are necessary. I have to ask you the required question. I want to have inaudible yes or no. You have conflicts of interest, will you ensure your staff establishes requested communications including questions for the record in hearings . Yes, sir. Yes. Will you cooperate in providing witnesse...