A number far greater than was previously reported. As virus cases rise in bangladesh corruption is fueling fears of getting safe treatment in hospital. Also the mollies process leaders refused to back down on demands for the president s resignation and dismiss regional mediation efforts. One of americas most famous civil rights activists congressman john lewis has died at the age of 80 he was among the last surviving pioneers of the movement during the 1960 s. He helped to organize the march on washington where Martin Luther king delivered his historic i have a dream speech nearly 60 years later the dream of Racial Justice is ongoing black lives matter protests sparked by the death of george. Floyd to being violently suppressed by the police in the city of Portland Oregon overnight on friday federal agents fired tear gas at Peaceful Protesters the state of oregon is now suing over the use of force statues have been toppled and some Police Officers sacked during months of protests acros
Deb. I want to talk very briefly about two or three things. First, the issue of testing and how that has changed the complexion of the approach we are going to be able to take. Testing was an issue, many questions of testing in this room for number of times. Now that we literally have hundreds and hundreds of thousands of testing out there, there are a few things we could do with that. One of the things is when we make policy of what we are going to be doing with the rest of the country, particularly those areas that are not hotspots, we need to know what the infection is there. We need to put a light on those dark spots that we dont know. We have to act policy wise on data. We are going to be getting more data, a lot more data. The other thing is the areas of the country that are not hotspots, that are not going through the terrible ordeal that new york and california and Washington State are going through, they still have a window of significant degree of being able to contain. In ot
To m. P. S Boris Johnson has asked the European Union to rethink its refusal to renegotiate a break that deal johnson also said his government would prioritize preparations for exiting without an agreement if there is no deal with you by the october 31st deadline this week our mission is to deliver british on the 31st of october for the purpose of uniting and reenergizing our great United Kingdom and making this country the greatest place. On earth lets go live now to jonah how hes outside westminster so how did that speech go down with m. P. s. Boris is still on his feet Boris Johnson in fact taking questions from m. P. s everybody wants to get a question in to him how did that speech go down im sure it went down extremely well with his own supporters is sort of trademark brand now of positive energy being invoked there talking about the beginning of a new golden age for our United Kingdom a vote the can do spirit of optimism that he thinks has been so lacking over the last 3 years in
Im perceived wonderwall come to africa im glad to hear today in the un ses the number of people contracting hiv and dying off aids related illnesses has plummeted in africa in a report released today the u. N. Say 7 and Eastern Africa is meeting the way with a 28 percent reduction in infection rates and in south africa which hosts the Worlds Largest hiv Treatment Program infections are down more than 50 percent since 2010 but its not all looking good north africa has seen a 10 percent increase in infection rates the u. N. Also warns that global if its ready kate the disease was stalling because of a drop in funding we spoke to pisa geese from the joint United Nations program on hiv and aids we austin what is contributing to the successes in easton and Southern Africa. There is a lot of Financial Resources that have gone to the response in east and Southern Africa those resources have come both from National Governments for example so africa base for a large fraction of its response but
Broadcasting law. International thomas glad to have you with us. The United States has ordered an additional 1000 troops to the middle east as relations continue to worsen with iran the secretary of state says the deployment is being made for defensive purposes and that his president is not looking for a new conflict. We are there to deter aggression president does not want war and we will continue to communicate that message while doing the things that are necessary to protect american interests in the region the responsibility for diplomacy achieving this rich outcomes the president trying to send forth falls on all of us but the state department as has the 1st or the water on that but we cant do that without making sure that we have the capability to respond if iran makes a bad decision earlier my colleagues you know neal and have discussed the significance of the deployment. The step itself isnt entirely significant but there have been so many steps leading up to this less than a m