hit back at u.s. president joe biden after he agreed that putin was a killer in a t.v. interview used a russian expression meaning i know you are but what moscow has recalled its ambassador to the us for consultations over the row. spanish lawmakers have voted to legalize euthanasia the law applies to long suffering patients and those with incurable diseases spain is the 6 country in the world to allow doctors to help terminally ill patients and their lives the bill is backed by left and centrist parties it was strongly opposed by the catholic church. is the news from berlin you can follow us on instagram or twitter at the news or you can go to our website dot com. it should be no surprise after the pandemic in trump s america 1st china would like a change in u.s. relations a reset but beijing may have to reset its expectations instead u.s. president biden is sending his top diplomat and national security adviser to meet with their chinese counterparts in alaska they ll bring
but says reports it can cause blood clots and need more study. tanzania is set to swear in its 1st female president after the death of john. the government says he suffered heart failure. i m. telling you can you imagine from a stage of imagine say a full months before the m.p. games and italian. have all of 1st team activities suspended after a coronavirus outbreak of the club. then we re going to begin this news hour with a meeting that s likely to set the tone in relations between the world s 2 largest economies top diplomats from the u.s. and china are going to meet in alaska be the 1st face to face discussions since the by the ministration too cautious in january and it comes just after the u.s. sanctioned an additional $24.00 chinese and hong kong officials for what it says is beijing s continuing crackdown on political freedoms in the territory diplomatic editor james bays is joining us now live from and courage in alaska james it s notable 1st of all that this meeting
clotting also coming out. verbal abuse and physical assaults members of new york s asian american community tell you how racism has surged during the pandemic . and hundreds of child sex abuse allegations in the german city of cologne on the field in a new report bishop accused of hiding the scandals may walk away free. a moment is a welcome to the show several european union countries say they are resuming astra zeneca vaccinations after the e m a the european medicines agency said the vaccine is safe and highly effective after a review that you may conclude that the vaccine was not associated with overall increase in the risk of blood clots more than a dozen european countries suspended astra zeneca backs the nation s after some recipients developed clots the a.m.a. says the benefits of the shot outweigh the risks but it will continue to investigate reports of rare clotting disorders. based on the evidence available and after days of in-depth analysis of lab results clinica
eastern, live on c-span, c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. u.s. army secretary ryan mccarthy talks about the importance of having a u.s. military presence in the indo-pacific region. he spoke at an event hosted by the brookings institution. ladies and gentlemen, good morning. welcome. before i begin my remarks i would just like to say on behalf of the institution that we are thinking every moment about the challenges that australia is facing with the wildfires that are impacting australia in such a dramatic and negative way. they are in our thoughts and in our prayers. as well, we also are focused on the passenger list of the aircraft that was lost in iran two days ago. all of those souls are in our thoughts and in our prayers today. i m john allen, the president of the brookings institution. we are very honored to have you with us. happy new year. we re very pleased this morning to welcome the secretary of the army, ryan mccarthy, who is our distinguishe
becoming the 1st foreign language film to win best picture of the us. the global death toll from the corona virus outbreak has reached $910.00 and china announced $97.00 wards at sunday the biggest single day increase since the epidemic began a team of w.h.o. experts is headed to china to investigate and all but 2 of the deaths have been confined to mainland china so adrian brown joins us live now from hong kong adrian that is a pretty drastic number nearly 100 people dead and in one day. yes the statistics are starting to become relentless some day more than 1000 deaths on monday in china we have more than 40000 people on the mainland now infected and of course more than 300 people in other parts of the world who ve also become infected with this virus the world health organization has dispatched a team including the man who led the body s response to the abode of virus and of course this now means we re getting independent analysis on the ground in china which is very very