Almost 10 years worth of its annual energy. When march in u. S. Cities to protest against president on trumps nomination of judge amy clooney. And person Prime Minister just into our day and enjoys a landslide election victories New Zealanders award half a curbing covert 19. And tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in lebanons capital city to mark one year since mass antigovernment protests and theyve been rejecting corruption in the ruling elite level and has been experiencing its worst economic crisis since the civil war which is only deepened during the pandemic saying a look at how we got here in october last year a newly announced tax on calls made through the whats the cation triggered protests. Right across lebanon but it turned into a broader call to end government corruption unemployment and poor Public Service it led to the resignation of Prime Minister saad hariri and a political deadlock to replace him and then only oldest a partial explosion ripped through central
Welcome to squawk box. Im becky quick along with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Futures are indicated higher this morning, triple digit gains for the dow up by about 167 points but yesterday was a big down day for the markets. Dow was down by over 400 points, 1. 4 the s p and nasdaq done evz nasy even more. This morning s p indicated up by about 25 and nasdaq looks like it would open up by over 100 points fairly significant obviously everybody watching what will be happening with the stimulus talks with the deadline that nancy pelosi has said for later today. Lets take a look at the treasury markets ahead of that, you will see that the ten year looks like it is yielding 0. 777 so a little stronger yields for the treasury markets right now but andrew, obviously washington is where people are watching and that is exactly where well go because House Speaker nancy pelosi and Steve Mnuchin are saying that they are making progress in their latest stimulus talks with time running short of
Germans to stay at home. Was. Easier than voters reward system draw done for decisive Coronavirus Response on course for a red outright majority. Welcome to the program in the last hour a new humanitarian ceasefire has come into effect between armenia and azerbaijan it comes a week off to russia brokered a cease fire which failed to stop the fighting in the disputed nagornokarabakh region which is internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan but is run by Ethnic Armenians it also follows a missile strike on the city of gunja which killed 13 civilians 2 of them babies. Abdelhamid reports now from baquba the capital of as of by john. It was a city asleep when the explosions ripped through the quiet of the night and ganja people here were already on edge their hometown has come under fire several times since the conflict was reignited 3 weeks ago. This attack was the most devastating so far so. Weve been living in fear for days we couldnt sleep at night we hid but that was no use were
Back against president my calls comments about islam. In paris french m. P. s stand for moments of silence in honor of the victims. Also ahead strict restrictions are imposed across europe as the surge in the coronavirus impacts life from the continents. And its all in all messages on target for barcelona in the European Champions League a day after the Club President resigned messi restored order on the pitch for the 2 in a win against juventus. But we begin with breaking news out of france 3 people have been killed in a knife attack at a church in the Southern City of nice several others have been injured the attacker was wounded by police and is in custody in hospital where frances answer terrorism prosecutors have taken over the investigation the mayor of me says it was. A terrorist attack in cold for a crackdown on what he describes as islamofascism. But we are hurt to once again see that our city is taken like this i want to tell the families of the victims of this barbaric attac
Restrictions as the resurgence in infections effects in everyday life all of the continent. Underscore the man in charge of african football says he will seek reelection it is aiming to stay in the job despite being the subject of an ethics investigation by the world governing body for. We begin with breaking news out of france 3 people have been killed in a knife attack at a church in the Southern City of nice several others have been injured the attacker was wounded by police and is in custody in hospital but its with reports. A place of worship now a crime scene inside not a dumbass silica early on friday people have been praying when a man armed with a knife started to attack them 3 people were killed one of the victims. A woman was decapitated according to the Police Another victim was the churchs warden. But i still imagine him i still see lighting the candles and now im thinking hes not there in. The we are always with him hes always there he spends the day that he shares his li