Cooperation with the World Health Organization team its well documented that beijing has been tightly controlling any information any dasa around the origin of the outbreak and in fact they were reportedly reluctant to provide access to media hater of this is why its taking them up to a year to arrive here and of course many are saying that much of the key evidence around when the 1st outbreak started now must be missing and therefore it will only still i mean this investigation and it doesnt help that this mission is also highly politicized weve had the u. S. Government and a number of other governments around the world pointing blame at the Chinese Government saying it was not transparent especially in those early days and that is what led it to becoming a Global Pandemic now experts we have spoken to say that this is a key time for beijing if they are able to cooperate with the behavior mission if they are able to clear the path for this investigation they can really prove to the In
the united states. the absolute opposite of what his public forwardly looking face was in the country under philippe calderon and previous presidents. this verdict is about to come. in it will have huge ramifications for the war on drugs. mexico is watching this jury very closely. we have alexis mcadams covering it. as soon as that verdict comes, in he could face decades in jail in the united states. a unique cast of characters have testified against him with names like the rabbit and people working in this drug world on both sides of the country. so we ll take you there as soon as that happens. it s in new york city. it s the same court where el chapo was convicted. he s in the highest security prison in the united states doing his time, his life sentence. we ll see if this man is going to join him or not. so in the meantime, the stakes extraordinarily high. they couldn t be higher on the world stage right now. biden, president biden and putin gave duelling speeches just a s
leaders promised unwavering support for ukraine and designated russia as a direct security threat. i did my to get at the james base was at the summit, military plans for the future in the coming months and years and for the next 10 years because he s also announced something called the strategic concept, which is nato s strategy plan going forward. designating rusher is that principle threat, but also interestingly saying that there are many challenges that nato potentially faces and nato nations face from china. but in terms of the immediate threat with the war in the ukraine, they are putting more forces into the eastern flank of nato. into those countries closest to russia, they re going to make some of those forces more permanent. the u. s. which is mainly based in poland. that is where it has its battle group that is going to have the largest number of any nato forces in poland. that s where they ll be more than any of the other battle groups. and that is the 1st. busy
a shopping mall in ukraine. it happened to the central city of cremeans shook. dozens of others were injured. charles stratford has more from keith, 13 people confirmed dead. at least 40 injured and 21 of whom are being treated for their injuries in hospital. this attack happened mid afternoon, some horrific pictures of that mol, on fire, billowing smoke. emergency services obviously rushed to the scene to try and put out the place when the stood the 3rd actually involved a was described as a fire train being pulled into the area, carrying water to help in that endeavor. brzezinski earlier i had said early this afternoon as news started to break on this, it s act that a the around about a 1000 people in that mall at the time emergency services are saying that they are now still sifting through the burnt rubble expecting, potentially to find the charred remains of more people who were killed. we ve also had some interesting information from the national security and defense co
urgent appeals from the taliban for international health. after afghanistan s most destructive earthquake in 20 years, more than 1100 people died in the quake on wednesday. 5 were killed friday morning in aftershocks, near the epi center. ali latifah has more from the eastern province of pox. here. we were talking to a hospital officials here in the regional hospital in gal these and packed here. and they said, you know, something that they desperately need is more on the ground hospitals within the areas. because for instance, today s the earthquake as another example of why they need to make sure that even village level has the proper clinics and medical attention for people, especially at a time like this. they also need air power. they need helicopters to bring the wounded from these areas, you know, which can be oftentimes up to 10 hours from the next major city into the, you know, again the next capital over for treatment. common while slay. there s a meeting in rando w