A motorcade ride that many say breaks the code that 19 protocols and britain struggle to coltan influx of migrants crossing over from france is putting pressure on the government which promised to take back control of the borders after breakfast and. Im sara kelly welcome to the program the 2020 nobel prizes kicked off a short while ago with the naming of the winners in the fields of physiology or medicine this year it is a trio of. Harvey j. Alter Michael Hotel and charles am rice the panel at the institute in stockholm awarded them the prestigious prize for their discovery of the hepatitis c. Virus the medicine prize carries a tickler sick. If it can see this year with the corona virus pandemic highlighting the importance of medical research for societies and economies around the world and well have more on this in just a moment with our colleague Derek Williams from d. W. Science but 1st lets take a look at a situation in the United States there are mixed messages coming from washin
United states detonated the First Nuclear weapon in history followed by a second detonation august 9th over the city of nagasaki. Six days later, japan surrendered, bringing an end to the second world war. I have received this afternoon a message from the japanese government on august 11th. I deem this reply a full acceptance of the declaration where it specifies the surrender of japan. Well share stories of the people who contributed to this worldaltering event. We begin in new orleans at the National World war ii museum. Were here today in the road to tokyo exhibit. Its going to take us the war in the pacific and asia from 1941 to 1995. Its how quickly the turning point came in it. The bombing of pearl harbor was december of 1941. And six months later, the battle of midway was fought. And the u. S. Dive bombers destroyed no fewer than four japanese aircraft carriers. That was a major portion of japans naval strength. Whatever chance japan had at winning the war disappeared in june of
A state execution. Also in the news france has a new Prime Minister. For helping lift the countrys coronavirus lockdown will replace philip. And the president of the philippines approves an anti terror law that human Rights Groups say will only allow him to crackdown on his opponents. And support for months later than expected the f one season is officially underway there was Hamiltons Mercedes team are using an all black car in the show as support for the fight against Racial Injustice. So nearly 2 years after journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the saudi consulate in istanbul and was never seen again and the trial of the 20 saudi nationals accused of killing him has begun in turkey fiance a teacher has been so vocal about bringing his killers to justice she was among those to testify on friday but she may not get the kind of justice shes hoping for this trial against the man is happening in turkey in their absence. Of course through widespread condemnation including in the un spec
Covert 19 infections in the u. S. As it gets up to Independence Day fireworks and closets. In the u. S. Sees a shipment of human Hair Products thought to have come from chinese minority was held in detention camps. Almost 2 years after journalist to market shock she was murdered in the stumble a turkish trial has begun for 20 saudi nationals accused of being involved his fiance was among those to testify but none of the accused was anywhere near the court shockleys murder inside the saudi consulate provoked outrage around the world earlier i spoke to agnes kalama the u. N. Special repertory whos investigated this case extensively she says the trial will likely bring a lot of new information to the lies. These easer 1st stalk asia where the International Language of justice in a former sense of the world the International Language of rule is being applied to the state killing of Gen Mike Ashley and therefore it is very important its also important for their victims they are being given
A sober message from the u. K. Prime minister is prepared to reopen despite covert 1000 still killing more than 100 britons a day and. You cannot get away with killing a jewel in the east turkey puts 20 saudis on trial in absentia over the murder of jon. And not have all the sports including. One that Will Champion Lewis Hamilton its quickest in practice ahead of the delayed season opening also. Welcome to the news our Health Experts in the United States say this weekend could be the perfect storm for an explosion and already soaring Coronavirus Infections as the country gears up for Independence Day in some states where restrictions are being reimposed bars on beaches have been closed and fireworks and parades canceled the u. S. Reported another record rise in corona virus cases on thursday with more than 55000 new infections thats the largest daily number any country has reported since the outbreak began california texas and florida all posted record new. Cases this week arizona says