A difference the alternative nobel prize for human rights is announced well take a look at those on 3rd for their activism. Im burnt off to our viewers watching on p. B. S. In the United States and to all of you around the world welcome we begin tonight with the question who speaks for europe at a summit in brussels e. U. Leaders are trying to agree on an answer sanctions against villa reuss a joint approach on turkey and help to distribute coronavirus recovery funds of those are just some of the issues demanding attention and unity delegates are hoping the 2 day summit will help break a deadlock over sanctions against bella roosts. He has become the end like essential if attention at this 2 day summit in brussels. Us and asked us dad as the president of cyprus has caused a big stir lately cypresses long been the only member state opposing sanctions against belarus officials and the e. U. Requires a unanimous decision to impose just measures of the e. U. Leaders say the e. U. Risks los
And to spend that we meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter on the phone to 0. Murdoch was allowed to get through. The answer because you know how koreans are you but i think that we talk on. The whole they can live you. Know. Hello im richard disparate and youre watching a special edition of the listening post this week we examine Rupert Murdoch one of the worlds biggest media empires and its coverage of coke at 90 were focusing on the 2 countries where murdochs Companies News corp and fox corp are most heavily invested and at their most influential astray and the United States on the american side fox news is reporting on the coronavirus has been politically partisan inaccurate to the point of being a legitimate danger to the health of its viewers sky news a stray leah as well as newspapers like the australian use a similar formula as fox whether its this pandemic or coverage of Climate Change a parade of right wing commentators reflecting the channels pol
Skidding off a hilltop runway and. Showing support for our vital rebate protesters in colombia stepped on the gas to rally against a Court Decision placing the president under house arrest. Welcome to the program its a decision that hong kong calls just because all and shameless theyve condemned the u. S. For imposing sanctions on the territories top leaders kerry and the current and former Police Chiefs are among the lever fishel whose u. S. Assets will be frozen the sanctions come a month after President Donald Trump stripped old kong of a special status at the time he said he was punishing china for imposing a National Security law on the city now hong kong secretary of commerce and Economic Development says the decision will put a strain on u. S. And hong kong relations. On the hong kong is an reasonable up area and i think the long run it will inflict ruin to us u. S. Interest income to as you have seen well i dont find any sort of valid reason for this blatant if youre in. A fast
The crown prince. A plane repatriating indian stranded abroad because of the coronavirus skids off a runway splitting into and killing 18 also. Change for. 3 day protesters in colombia step on the gas to rally against a Court Decision placing the president under house arrest. Welcome to the program its a decision that hong kong calls despicable and shameless theyve condemned the u. S. For imposing sanctions on the territories top leaders kerry and the current and former Police Chiefs are among 11 officials whose u. S. Assets are being frozen the sanctions come a month after president of trump stripped hong kong of a special status at the time he said he was punishing china for imposing a National Security law on hong kong so a clock joins us now from the city was the response really been from the government in hong kong despite those initial words. Well the condemnation has been swift not just from the Hong Kong Government but also a by beijings top representative in hong kong that he
Face of europe the questions of the text that has been agreed on the rule of law has improved. Its a very clear in the document a very clear commitment to the rule of law and a very clear commitment to the protection of the financial interests of the union. And this is linked against this background to the fact that the commission has proposed that instrument under which in case of breaches measures will be adopted so there is a very clear link a reference to adopting or the voting will be by qualified majority voting and finally we will also introduce instruments to strengthen the controls of the e. U. Funds so there is more clarity there is more distinction in the texts and the very clear reference which was important not only to the rule of law but also to the protection of the financial interests of the union and what the overall package is concerned and your question on the priorities for the European Union it has it is an unprecedented size and scope of package that we have 1. 8