Including reforms to ensure its own future relevance plus with wildfires ravaging california the amazon and other parts of the planet climate activists will be pushing the United Nations for concrete action on the environment scientists are on their side some high ranking politicians are not. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Countries across europe are scrambling to contain the corona virus pandemic after a surge in new infections british Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce an early closing of bars and restaurants now targeted lockdowns took effect in spain on monday france has seen massive spikes and infections and increasingly full hospitals in germany of the city of new nick is stepping up its measures at. For becoming one of the countrys main hotspots masks will be compulsory in busy outdoor parts of the city center and authorities will further restrict public and private gatherings. In a normal year huge crowds of people would be packed into tents here in mun
Anniversary with a call for unity but the world body is far from united on a number of global issues including reforms that are needed to keep it relevant. And racing against time to test a new australian rescuers are trying to save these pilot whales after they became a wound in Shallow Water about 25 tired been freed but more than a 150 remain stranded. Im sumi so misconduct good to have you with us countries across europe are scrambling to contain the corona virus pandemic after a surge in new infections british Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce an early closing of bars and restaurants targeted lockdowns took effect in spain on monday strands of seeing massive spikes in infections and increasingly full high. Spittles here in germany the city of new nick is stepping up its measures after becoming one of the countrys main hotspots masks will be compulsory in busy outdoor parts of the city center and authorities will further restrict public and private gatherings. In
Civilians in their fights over not going. On trial started reporting progress in kyrgyzstan with the stakes so high amid allegations of vote by parliamentary election. Down the military sent in to help clean up flood hit regions of Southern France with a years worth of rain fell in just 12 hours. And in sports world record holder in britain caught sky has won the London Marathon the canyon was running the distance for the 1st time since breaking the record in chicago last year. When his chief of staff said doctors had to being very concerned but president tom says hes feeling good and the next few days will be a test the true picture of the u. S. President s health remains unclear now after conflicting reports from the hospital where hes being treated for covert 19 in a video on twitter trying to finish his Election Campaign exactly the way it started alan fischer reports. From inside Walter Reed Hospital a message from the president i came here wasnt feeling so well i feel much better
To our reporter for an update on the shutdown continues to tighten across europe spain imposes almost total lockdown telling residents remaining inside their homes that the 2nd worst hit country in europe after italy. Markets remain troubled by the pandemic risk germanys dax opens down 5 percent asian markets also continue their fall despite monetary intervention. Plus theres enter in berlin as the Trump Administration tries to take over a German Biotech Company and secure exclusive rights to a future coronavirus taxi. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us europes open borders are beginning to close the germany has joined a growing list of you countries to at least partially shut out its neighbors in a bid to halt the spread. The coronavirus and if you take a look at the map youre berlin has announced controls on its borders with a switzerland austria with denmark and luxembourg as well right along its borders new restrictions are also being imposed along the french german
Hello, welcome. We start in washington, where a ceremony to mark the signing of a peace deal between israel, the United Arab Emirates and bahrain, has taken place at the white house. President trump said it was the dawn of a new middle east. The gulf states are just the third and fourth arab countries to recognise israel, but the palestinians have urged other arab states not to follow suit, while their conflict remains unsolved. Our north america editor jon sopel has the story. Since the founding of the state of israel in 1948, only two arab countries have made peace with israel. Today at the white house, that number doubled as the uae and bahrain were brought together by donald trump to sign an agreement to normalise relations with the country. The signatures on the page took only a few seconds but it had taken decades to get here. And for donald trump, with one eye on the forthcoming president ial election and another on his place in history, this was a sweet moment, a significant Fo