Stepping up efforts to tackle a disease that has infected tens of thousands but is not coronavirus. To begin with the corona Virus Outbreak that spread to more than 100. 00 countries now across 6 continents italy remains the worst affected country outside asia with a nationwide lockdown in effect south korea is also hard hit more than 200. 00 new cases are reported there many of them at a call center in the capital the crisis in china though seems to be easing with fewer new cases and deaths being reported there the government is allowing some companies to reopen in wu han the epicenter of the outbreak in the u. S. The number of infections has increased with more than a 1000 confirmed cases the National Guard has been sent to a new york city suburb where a cluster of cases was found and a British Government Health Minister has been infected shes 19 doris shes put herself into quarantine she attended an event hosted by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson just last week. Al jazeera as lawre
A comprehensive trade deal with a new Prime Minister Narendra Modi describes the relationship between the 2 countries as the most Important Partnership of the 21st century. Its in the report its 1st coronavirus case south of rome as the country battles to stop europes biggest outbreak spreading beyond northern regions already im locked up. In the seventys Berlin Film Festival the focus is on women on the politics of power today im in a safe and scott drugs for a down on the bad cop. Hillary clinton name synonymous with politics and power the former u. S. Secretary of state was here today to promote a documentary series about her life and in the category the personal is political we have 2 films in competition about women without power in a world controlled by men will have the details for you soon. Im phil gal welcome to the program egypts former president Hosni Mubarak has died aged 91 he came to power in the early 1980 s. And will for 30 years during which time he forged stronger tie
Coronavirus cases climb, worries as the number of u. S. Cases increases without links to and outbreak. Joins apple and hp in scrapping its outlook on the virus. Standard chartereds cfo tells bloomberg it is too soon to say how bad it will be. Quit, factors will probably come through in march and beyond. The uncertainty at the moment is which markets is in which markets it will affect things. Matt europe on other. Matteo salvini tells bloomberg the Prime Minister is underestimating the threat. We are live in rome as Giuseppe Conte meets Frances Emmanuel macron today. We take a look at futures. They are a little worse in the is. Compared to well, no, stand corrected. They have dropped much more now in europe. Its rare you see a move in this order. Percent. Res down 1. 7 u. S. Futures have recovered a bit. They are down less than 1 across the three major indexes, although just slightly in terms of the nasdaq, down almost 1 . And more risk off news anna, do you see more risk off news on th
Malays here releases recordings that appear to show its former leader covering up corruption. Irans denying accusations that a missile strike was the cause of the ukrainian jet crash near tehran on wednesday its calling the allegations against them psychological warfare the video posted by the New York Times does appear to show the moment a missile hit the plane near tehrans airport the video shows a small explosion on the aircraft was reportedly struck but the jet did not immediately explode the plane continued flying for several minutes and turned back towards the port. On fire alan fischer has more. This was taken seconds before a ukrainian passenger jet crashed near tehran security cameras captured the dramatic moment of impact on the ground 176 people died including 63 canadians that countrys Prime Minister says it was done by in a rainy and missile we have intelligence from multiple sources including our allies and our own intelligence. The evidence indicates that the plane was s
Ahead of his trial miss allegations of financial misconduct. And unprecedented violence in west africa thats the assessments of the un envoy be on the grants in nigeria with. Iranian government has dismissed u. S. Claims that it wants to negotiate south to the assassination of its commander still in money to hand says it wont cooperate as long as sanctions arent place it on is not interested in war iran is not interested in escalation of tension in the region i mean. Increasing the tension in the region really not be in the interest of nobody so iran definitely would like to but to have peace stablish in the neighborhood and the 1st ingredient for peace in their in the region is that he moved all of of the forces the American Forces from or each. Other on Supreme Leader has held a vigil for solomon and the others killed by the u. S. Airstrikes in iraq on friday i saw a Ayatollah Ali Khamenei personally conducts its the commemoration next to his official residence in teheran theres been