The u. S. And israel denounce the launch of what iran says is its 1st military satellites until its. An arctic communities in canadas isolated north look for ways to protect themselves from coronavirus. U. S. President donald trump has dismissed the possibility of a severe 2nd wave of corona virus infections later in the year during a press briefing he seemed once again to contradict his own Health Officials he also officially signed an executive order suspending immigration for 60 days something that trump says will safeguard jobs i was there as mike hanna reports from washington man who sent a very good job for us dr Robert Redfield was totally misquoted in the media on his statement about the fall season and the. Virus totally misquoted the president demanded the director of the centers for Disease Control walk back his warning about a 2nd wave of coronavirus uncomfortably Robert Redford hell did not do so he disputing the headline about the initial interview but confirming he had been accurately quoted i didnt say that this was going to be worse i said it was going to be more complicate our more difficult and potentially complicated because well have flu and corona virus circulating at the same time the president sought support from another of his medical experts dr deborah books and your ear when she says it was years ago they will know. We dont know its going to start its a very small confined year we put it well 8 i think the great thing is we will be able to find it earlier this time and i think thats what were talking about well find those cases earlier so what dr redfield said we would be able to stay in containment phase. President continued to push back against potential future threat and in answer to a reporters question argued the virus may not come back at all it is estimated might not come back at all jeff it may not come back at all he should get about a worst Case Scenario where you have a big flu and you have some corona and if it does come back its not going to come back and ive spoken to 10 different people not going to be like it was apparently one of these 10 people the president spoke to was not the countrys foremost medical expert dr anthony paul she was adamant there would be a 2nd wave of the virus later this year there will be coronavirus in the fall if we do which we wont but lets take an imaginary period. Forget about it were not going to do anything about it it will take off thats what viruses do but thats not whats going to happen were going to respond to it to not allow it to do that early on wednesday President Trump planted a tree marking earth day but given the disagreements that played out in the evening briefing his medical experts could well fear that hes also planting the seeds of misinformation mike hanna aljazeera washington the us has called for iran to be held accountable after top ron successfully launched its 1st military satellites irans revolutionary guard says that its now able to monitor the world from space the trumpet ministrations warned in the past attack iran is using its Space Program as a cover for Missile Development from turkey iran zeros in basra to reports. On wednesday morning the will to news of a secret operation carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary guards from a launch site in iran central desert it successfully used a 2 stage rocket to put its 1st military satellite in space. The newer or light is now 425 kilometers above us orbiting earth the head of the revolutionary guards says it gives irans military new strategic advantages or that. It is a necessity for such powerful Defense Forces like the revolutionary guard to have access to advanced capabilities today the powerful armies of the world have no comprehensive defense plan if they dont have a place in space today we can monitor the world from space and it means boosting strategic data for the i. R. G. C. Putting the satellite into orbit gives us a technological advantage and its also a powerful asset in the intelligence war. Iran has put satellites in space before but the success of the noor comes after several failures in recent years its expected to be used for intelligence gathering secure military Communications Navigation and reconnaissance whatever leaders need to support from the sky irans military assets on earth and the satellite isnt the days only technological development. The difference between the satellite and previous ones is that its propulsion the uses a combined solid and liquid fuel only a few superpowers have this capability and only a few countries the rest are consumers of this technology. Its a proud moment for irans revolutionary guards. The group suffered a major setback to its reputation after the accidental shoot down in january of Ukraine InternationalAirlines Flight 752 all 176 people on board were killed since the beginning of the 21st century iran despite diplomatic and economic isolation has managed to develop the technology ness. Serry to elbow its way into an elite club along with rivals like the United States and israel as well as allies like russia china india iran is one of only a dozen countries in the world with the homegrown Rocket Technology to launch its own satellites into space seen basra the old 0 to iran a White House CorrespondentKimberly Al Kut was at the White House Briefing and asked the president about the launch the u. S. President issuing a stern warning to iran if in any way u. S. Naval ships are harassed in the persian gulf by iranian fast boats in the words of the u. S. President he will make sure they are shot out of the water if they get close to our both the u. S. President saying that the u. S. Navy is 100 percent prepared for any sort of engagement i also had the opportunity in the White House Briefing to ask the u. S. President for his reaction to the launch of that military satellite by the i. R. G. C. Mr. Blodgett military satellite firebomb i want to get a response that you see this is a batsman of the Missile Program well they say no. Ok they say also say it was for television does anybody really believe that they would have Better Television in iran so they say they were watching the iran very closely very closely we know more about iran than they do right now we know more than they do so we know all about it we watched it we knew it was going up we followed it very closely they say it was for television now the president would not answer the question about whether he was concerned the United States had projected any vulnerability in terms of military readiness the fact that theres been an outbreak of coronavirus on the Aircraft Carrier the u. S. S. Roosevelt or even that the commander in chief donald trump has been consumed with dealing with coronavirus inside the United States again no answer from the u. S. President on that question however it is important to note that on wednesday the u. S. President did contact the emir of qatar the readout from both sides says that well they did not mention iran specifically they do say that they discussed issues important to the region the United NationsSecurity Council will meet place on sunday just discuss talk of israel and axing illegal settlements in the occupied west bank u. S. Secretary of state mike pump ai does his weight the issue calling it israels decision china palace reports. From washington d. C. U. S. Secretary of states might pump a are added fuel to a fire how far will the way were glad that theres a now fully formed government in israel as for the adaptation the west bank. Theres rallies were ultimately make those decisions as thats an israeli decision. We will work closely with them to share with them our views of this in a private setting his comments came 2 days after israels Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu and rival being against formed a National Unity government and had taken 3 back to back a lick and a year of negotiations for the 2 to form a power sharing deal revealed on monday was that part of the deal included and it seemed parts of the occupied west bank against agreed netanyahu could look to extend israeli sovereignty to jewish settlements with the government vote from july the territory was captured by israel in the 1967 war and is under Israeli Military control an extension was also outlined in u. S. President Donald Trumps peace plan for the middle east in january its very clear that this is moving forward israel is moving forward and it is doing so effectively with the open support of the United StatesMahmoud Abbas president of the Palestinian Authority responded forcefully reminding pump a 0 emission yahoo and landed talking about is not the is to determine adding if they continue with an exception plans the Palestinian Authority will cancel current agreements with the us and israel. We told all concerned at the National Parties including the Us Administration and the Israeli Government that we want to stand with cross hands if israel announced the taxation of any parts of our lands the United Nations has repeatedly voiced its concern although it sued it wasnt clear if pump air has given israel a green light we have in the past 1st great concern. About possible alex a shared unilateral moves there are major opposition and i do expect mr lighton off to take. A brief to say more on this at his briefing this week in the Security Council that briefing is on thursday in new york the palestinians and many countries consider israeli whispering says womens to be illegal under the Geneva Convention which bans settling on land captured in war israel disagrees citing security needs and biblical and historical connections to the land shelob ellis. Turkey has imposed a 4 day locked out in 31. 00 provinces to try to stop the spread of the coronavirus the latest restrictions of coinciding with the holy month of ramadan 7 coursera reports now from istanbul. People lined up in front of supermarkets stocking up for a full day care a few in major cities including a sample this is the 3rd kill a few since early april but this one is longer merging the weekend with a National Holiday and the start of from a down theyre all geared up mass only keeping the records social distance we have always been going with something a little bit of in the house as much as we can so its ok we have enough time to get to paris for the 4 days go for you and i am glad that this time they have announced earlier. To have ordered pizza of the chaos seen during the 1st care few markets and Grocery Stores that will not shut down in the 1st 2 days bakeries will be open on the weekend and certain job sectors are exempted from the curfew the government has avoided a full lock down to keep the economy ticking over. So all the goods whatever is necessary for health should be followed if they say dont go well we should do that the government has imposed measures encouraging self isolation shutting down cafes and restrictions on indoor and Outdoor Activities a cure for you has been imposed on seniors of all 65 and people below 20 years old to try to halt the spread of the disease. While most writers on the other we are doing well so far were taking measures without interrupting daily life of course or our short comings but weve done well most of the common 1980 s. Is in turkey or in a stumble the countrys economic capital 60000000 people live in the city thats 20 percent of the countrys population. Without a full lockdown almost 4000000 people use public transport every day some say this is a high risk. The number of people on the streets of istanbul has fallen over the last few weeks as a result of measures to purge the wires but the famous is the last rites and tax in Istanbul Stores jan has never been so quiet the police will pass through here over the next 4 days and will take legal action against those who violate the restrictions office will say turkey has almost reached a plateau in the coroner Virus Outbreak and life will return to run its own no more the t. After a month turkish people will need to be patient for a while yet seen after so long as you are a stumble a weather update next year i was there then. We were slowing to look down slow on testing the u. K. Government comes under fire for its response to the pandemic during a virtual session of parliament. A group opposite being used to sanitize exam rooms in hong kong but there are questions as to whether one of the most important tests for students should even be going on have. Had their say in some very heavy rains across areas of yemen of the last week or 2 and in the last day there has be more rain to take you further to the south across into aden this is the result the streets you can see well under water 8 people have died and dozens were injured we have some flash floods that really came through the waters of course which eventually and that then resulted in those flash floods now through thursday and friday there is still a chance i want to shout as nothing as heavy as we have seen medicals we need time for those floodwaters to actually begin to recede where we will have heavy rain is into areas of iraq pushing on into iran that will stay in your 4 cars on friday and at the same time heavy rain pushing into the southern areas of turkey and as they do so some very strong winds coming down through the mud pushing across egypt and on into israel and jordan then down in Southern Africa here the very heavy rains have really been concentrated through eastern sections of the democratic republic of congo and this is vera again the streets underwater this is just across the border from burundi and you can see the devastation again these floodwaters have left now there is some more rain in the forecast but very widespread rains as we go through thursday and friday again across much of tanzania meanwhile heavy rains in the east an asthmatic aska on the rains back in the forecast into south africa but more than capes on a 23. As the world fights the corona pandemic or learning more about this every day its a new passenger and join our Global Community its up to us how we come together to fight im sorry your questions can i just ask you time to see directly whats coming on on you tube as youre saying im concerned about the fact like oh nothing very quiet and not keeping you up to date im using countries between back and beating back successfully the stream on 00. Earthquake. Well again this is. Revenge of the main news this hour u. S. President donald trump has dismissed the possibility of a severe 2nd wave of infections later in the year it follows a warning by one of his top Health Advisors that a resurgence during winter flu season could pose a major challenge. Irans revolutionary guard says that it successfully launched a military satellite into orbit for the 1st time at strong criticism from the u. S. Which says that iran Space Program is a cover for Missile Development. And u. S. Secretary of state mike compares says that alex in parts of the occupied west bank is a decision for israels do government to me Palestinian Authority says that if those plans go through theyll cancel any existing agreements with america and israel. People across europe continue to contract the coronavirus even a some countries begin to ease restrictions in the u. K. Where more than 18000 people have died the government is facing increasing criticism over its approach and reaction to the pandemic aljazeera sania gago reports now on the situation across europe. The house of commons normally rowdy for wednesdays Prime Ministers questions resumed its business with social distancing firmly in place without Boris Johnson at the helm in his place the foreign secretary since the start of the outbreak weve delivered 1000000000 items of personal protective equipment and tens of millions have been distributed vavi devolved administrations but the government has been under fire over its coronavirus can demonstrate ag. By the end of the month the Health Secretary had promised the u. K. Would be conducting a 100000. 00 tests a day it is currently carrying out 18000. 00 per day with a capacity 440000 here stop fact seized on by the new Opposition Labor Party leader in the pattern emerging here we were slow in to look slow on testing slower protective equipment but now slow to take up these offers from british i dont accept his premise that we can slide were being joined by the scientific advice the chief scientific advisor the chief medical officer i think every step along this way the number of deaths in the u. K. Continues to rise with more than 800000 recorded at hospitals around the country the Health Secreta