At imposing a state of emergency ethiopias president moves to replace the Regional Government in the troubled will. Jump in corona virus infections in france at a national locked out increase european nations grapple with the 2nd wave of the pandemic. And sport pressure is mounting on Manchester United boss ole gunnar is so sour. Just hours away from facing everton in a game that could have massive implications on his future at the club. So joe biden is inching ahead in the race to become the 46th president of the United States he has a narrow lead over President Donald Trump in battleground states 4 days after america went to the polls the votes are still being counted amid protests and several legal challenges by the trump camp. And biden has spoken in an address to the nation saying that hes convinced hell win hes ahead in pennsylvania nevada and georgia so far biden is projected to have won 264 Electoral College votes from past 214 remember the number acquired is 270 bible needs to
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Over the banning of a Progressive Opposition party that was popular with young people and students and which was abandoned rather contentious and controversial circumstances by by the Constitutional Court but they have now and theyve moved into a wider ranging political demands there is anger that the government thats in place now is essentially led by the leader from. 2014 and from other on without the generals who took not in the in the last. Isolate demanding a new constitution that demanding that government step down but most contentiously and most explicitly theyve added many of them about it demands for reform to the royal familys role in thailand to add to their agenda they want to look at its budget how it perceives funds from the government and they also want to radio because of the political influence of the king now the royal family is a long venerated institution here loved by so many by many ties and previously its been considered absolutely to boot to and to raise questio
We are now having 30,000 new cases a day. I would not be surprised if we go to 100,000 a day if this does not turn around so im very concerned. Good morning. I am bob costa of the Washington Post and welcome, doctor fauci, director of the National Institute of allergy and Infectious Disease at the nih and a member of the president s task force on the pandemic and he threw out the first pitch at the opener thursday night when the nationals played his hometown new york yankees. We appreciate your time. Good to be with you. Was that a flat curve . It went in the wrong direction. I joked around after and said i used to be a shortstop when i played ball as a young boy and thought i was supposed to throw a first base. We wont hold it against you. Heres my first pitch. We are both glad baseball is back but is it too soon . I dont think so if it is done carefully. If you look at the protocols Major League Baseball has put together to protect the players and other personnel associated with the
Quicker reform from sudans Transitional Government. Nothing in the briefing that we have just received led me to believe it is a hoax Democrats Press the white house on just how much donald trump knew about allegations that russia paid taliban fighters to kill american soldiers. European union is opening its doors to visitors from 14 countries but not the u. S. Amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases that. Everybody has to chill and revisit a town and bresson where work is becoming increasingly scarce as paris johnson lays out his plan to rescue the economy. China is just about to impose a new security law on hong kong 23 years after it took back control and promised a one country 2 systems policy its now been signed by chinese president xi jinping and will be enforced in the coming hours critics say the legislation erodes hong kongs freedoms our correspondent adrian brown reports. It normally takes a year for Chinas Parliament to pass legislation this time it happened in record time ju