according germany has ordered the lifting of coronavirus lockdown measures in the western district of goods as though the original high court ruled that the restrictions were a mo for the district of more than 300000 people closed its baths yes those pools and other institutions following a severe outbreak of covered 19 of the local tanya's slaughterhouse. in well israel has re-imposed a selective lock down to fight a spike in the corona virus cases past nightclubs gyms and events spaces have been ordered to close with immediate effect more than 11000 people are currently infected according to the country's health ministry. south africa's also reports the shopping crease in infections with nearly 20000 new cases reported over the weekend despite government warnings about the need for social distancing and other hygiene measures some communities are finding it difficult to comply the w.'s adrien creates reports from cape town. cape town one of the a.p. centers of the coronavirus pandemic in south africa but there's little evidence of it in the few of the mandates to wear a mask and soc

accordant germany has ordered the lifting of coronavirus lockdown measures in the western district of goods as law their regional high court ruled that the restrictions were unlawful the district of more than 300000 people close its bars it has pools and other institutions following a severe outbreak of covert 19 at a local slaughterhouse international flights to and from kenya will resume at the start of august president hu kenyatta announced a phased reopening of the country after 4 months of coronavirus restrictions a nighttime curfew will remain in place for another 30 days. a 5 day lockdown has been reimposed on part of the list in northwestern spain following a rapid rise in coronavirus and actions as the country's 2nd local lockdown after catalonia placed one of its districts under restrictions at the weekend it is english you have traced the new outbreak so reopened bars. back under lockdown no one's getting into or out of our marina until friday except on exceptional circumstances some people weren't taking any chances i mean to basically i would tell you we were told we migh

science is planning to ramp up production of its antiviral drug rim does of beer that's according to the company's germany the drugs been shown to alter the course of covert 19 it's been approved by the european union but the u.s. has bought most of the global stock for the next 3 months german car maker volkswagen could face a new wave of lawsuits the european court of justice has ruled that owners of cars in the e.u. with the emissions cheap devices consume folks wagon in their own countries and not just in germany admitted in 20 fifteenth's using illegal software to cheat on emissions tests. well piles of potatoes vats of unpurchased produce around the world has piled up in recent months as pandemic lockdowns take away traditional buyers such as restaurants and export markets now it's french cheese that's affected a cultural commodity as well as a big industry. more brie that he knows what to do with lockdown measures in france have made it hard for morgan coupon to sell his high quality soft cheese now it's past its peak. as of today we have a 1000 more batches of pleated more than we need they're dry

at the end of last year and what they say was open it's a ference by israel in india against germany according to then they believe that some inside his chances of winning the election wondering why no inquiries are being launched in that he had heard previously from going to grow of this former secretary in to what he said it was reasonable confidence amongst british initials of russian involvement in syria in british politics we believe we know with reasonable confidence that russian actors were involved in trying to interfere with the 29000 election principally through trying to spread amplify online and legally obtained the documents relating to the u.k. u.s. free trade negotiations now christmas broadly pro regime media environment in u.k. have cottoned on to this report they focus on what they say was the u.k. parliament and the u.k. government's failure to act and that will be probably one of the main themes going forward in particular as people try to understand what parts of the report have been redacted. while to delve deeper into this let's bring in now craig mari his former british

gas and taking people away in on march than see us is set to pull almost 12,000 troops from germany, according to defense officials. >>it will take years to execute and potentially cost billions of dollars. president trump's decision to pull the troops out is being met with bipartisan opposition in congress. there's major concern among democrats and republicans that it will weaken the u.s. military's position regarding russia, key us allies also jack's viewing the move as a blow to the north atlantic treaty organization, nato here's something unimaginable in the bay area short time ago the cost of office space is expected to actually drop over the next few years that's according to a new survey of commercial real estate which developers released today is says that the cost of renting office and retail space is expected to get cheaper relative to inflation over the next 3 years because of covid-19. >>that survey says retail continuing its downward spiral and office market demand decreasing because of work from home policies one san francisco based developer says he expects this downturn to play

germany? >> yes. >> according to senator esper, 6400 of those troops, so over half of those who will be removed from germany, will be coming back to the united states. they're not going to be going to parts of europe to deter russia, parts of asia to deter china. in fact, the only country that is publicly supported the removal of u.s. troops from germany to date has been russia. so, can you share with us whether the impact of this kooi decision to impact china and russia was taken into account and was there any strategic assessment done to support this decision? >> thanks for the question. of course there was and we were very involved at the strategic level. obviously the troop level decisions and the like are primarily the department of defense and the president's. you characterized the folks who were coming back to the united states as somehow being off the field. that's not the case. these units will participate in rotational activity, forward deployed, they won't be stationed or garrisoned but they will be fully available to ensure that we can properly prosecute the challenges we have from

that's according to reuters. meanwhile, germany says it will require mandatory tests to travelers returning from high-risk areas. angela merkel's chief of staff says the recent rise in cases is a cause for concern. fred pleitgen joins us live from berlin. good to see you, fred. what is driving these new cases across germany? >> hi, rosemary. there's a press conference going on right now and they say one of the things that concerns them about the new situation is these are not localized outbreaks anymore, they say this is something that is happening in broad areas of the country. it's still something that seems to be in the early stages. they say they recorded around 800 new infections on two subsequent days last week. that's something they say is a cause for concern. it had been around 500 new infections in the days before, really in the weeks before as well. they say that's what they need to begin the contact tracing. they say there are generally two things that are responsible for the new spike as they call it in coronavirus infe

that's the high margin business that's also where they want to grow in the future according to reports here in germany that is the focus of daimler not so much with that high margin as the big suv and sedan. talking about the suv where daimler is seeing demand going very strong. they are saying they see a favorable development. i guess there is a lot to do for the company in terms of restructuring. a lot of job cutting globally up to 30,000 jobs but there on the right track that's why the shares are most likely up. back to you. >> the number of coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 15 million. more than 622,000 people have died from covid-19 the u.s. is currently the worst affected country reported the biggest daily single-day jumps in deaths earlier this week. >> california has reported the biggest jump reporting more than 12,000 new infections on wednesday. with more than 409,000 new cases. the west coast has officially surpassed new york we have this report. >> as hospitals and hot spots face a crushing wave of covid patients tonight, the death toll hit a new high more than 1,000 deaths reported

, for example, scientists have discovered the power of the steroid dexamethasone according to preliminary results. germany helped avoid the worst of the epidemic in part by massively increasing its icu capacity. they had so many extra beds, the patients were flown in from strapped hospitals in france and italy. like the u.s., germany is a federal system, but chancellor angela merkel avoided the pitfalls of political infighting. 11 per 100,000 are reported to have died there, their curve way down. here in the uk, the government has come under heavy criticism for its response to the virus, particularly how it didn't go into an immediate lockdown. the tension now is focused on places like the university of oxford, which is leading the way in vaccine development. above all, the most successful countries empower the public health experts from the very beginning. the icelandic prime minister told me why she stepped out of the way. >> we listened very closely to the experts and that was actually a very conscious decision. now we're going to follow their guidelines and not put up a show around it. >> i think we'r

but in order to avoid driving industry out of germany due to strict climate targets still producers will be allowed to pollute the air in the interim according to the plan cheap steel from china will still be subject to penalties which might even be increased just how expensive germany's green steel project will be will be further discuss this autumn now some of the other global business stories making the news. it's thought scammers who managed to gain access to a range of leading twitter accounts may have made any excess of $100000.00 the hackers managed to tweet as figures including barack obama joe biden bill gates asking followers to send the bit coin. the world's 2nd biggest economy is back in the black according to beijing anyway government figures say china's economy expanded by 3.2 percent year on year higher than experts forecast it suggests there could be hope for a rapid recovery elsewhere in the world however key sectors like retail are still struggling. now 1st it was called kadabra then relentless and finally amazon 25 years ago today jeff bezos launched his ambitious online store his 1st book that only been sold a few months

according to all legal and ethical norms and. all of that it's. also a longer story still ahead intense scrutiny for germany processing industry after a major covert i prick among the biggest shines a light on working on living conditions for the mainly low paid migrants. rocking the boat from within draws from nato missions in the mediterranean sea with turkey over a naval incident deepens tensions in the military alliance. with your latest global on domestic news developments this is you know me international team coming live from moscow a low and welcome. it is the final day of a week of voting that's been taking place in russia on proposed changes to the country's constitution while many are ready have their say by voting online president putin has declared today a national holiday to a lot of folders who haven't yet done so the chance to cast their ballot. yes. the polls are close though in other parts of the country aren't they in the far east and the idea of venture shipping up to date while all you need to do is take one quick glance at a map and realize the extent of russia's territory it's close i

according to many experts is concerned about how much of a powerhouse think about it germany could be if it is able to tap into an unlimited supply of cheap gas c. there's a lot riding on this norge dream for the latest here is our correspondent peter all of our reporting from berlin. it may be loath to buy politicians across the u.s. but denmark has given the green light to the north stream to gas pipeline project to come to new with all important pipe playing vessels being put to work the danish energy agency has decided to stream to also may use pipe playing vessels with anchors in connection with the construction of the north stream to pipelines the pipeline is a joint project between russia's gazprom and 5 other european companies when it's finished it will bring an extra 55000000000 cubic meters of gas directly from russia into germany and these particular danish ships are crucial to getting the job completed as we expected the da satisfied our request we will implement the project in accordance with the building permit and environmental impact assessment we continued to conside

according to legal and. it's. also ahead in a busy news hour intense scrutiny on germany's huge meat processing industry after a major break among staff at the biggest shines a light on working on the living conditions for that mainly low paid migrants. rocking the boat fronts withdrawals from nature missions in the mediterranean sea with turkey over a naval incident deep tensions within the military. from the r.t. news for in this wedding the 1st global news update with me you know. your company . is the final hour of a week of voting that's been taking place in russia and proposed changes to the country's constitution while many have already how there are say by voting online president putin declared today our national holiday to a lot of voters who had not yet gone to cast their ballots. russia's nationwide votes on amendments to its constitution has just come to a close in the capitol i will finish it in hours time there's been some good as well people coming on its own to the streets the voice their concern over the proposed changes but millions of their say spending to come to this from the far east. so far it'

will begin redeploying troops stationed in germany within the coming weeks according to sec def mark esper some troops will be stationed in european countries like italy and earlier today he also told reporters that around 6400 troops will return home and 5600 others will be redeployed to other nato countries now in addition the pentagon will also move its headquarters from germany stuttgart to belgium. and the other news across the nation a bridge over a lake in arizona partially collapsed after a freight train derailed and caught fire and this happened around 6 30 am local time in tempe just east of phoenix police and fire crews remain on scene. and spends the marlins season through the weekend at least amid the corona virus outbreak is america's favorite pastime in jeopardy we're going to discuss it then over at the sport. has the latest news from a look at the top fighter and to keep up with all the latest news and anything you might have missed make sure you download our brand new free app called portable t.v. you can watch it there 247 will be back in just 2. and then. how to r

at the start of the pandemic, care homes in england were "thrown to the wolves", according to a committee of mps. in germany, police have completed the latest stage of their investigation into the disappearance of madeleine mccann 13 years ago. bosses of the four tech giants defend themselves against accusations that they're too powerful and anti—competitive. and why scientists are confident that stonehenge has yielded another of its ancient secrets. and coming up in sport on bbc news: brentford close in on a place in the championship play—off final, with a dominant display against swansea. good evening. the debate over quarantine measures for travellers to the uk has intensified today, with the spanish government putting more pressure on downing street to rethink its policy on journeys to and from spain. during the day, the boss of heathrow airport called for a comprehensive testing system at the airport, to avoid the need for sudden quarantine measures. but ministers say that airport testing only identifies a small minority of those infected. as things stand, ministers say, there is no viable alternative

are racism right wing extremism and anti-semitism that's according to a new government report the country's domestic security chief says germany is seeing a new front of hate and contempt. george w. news next stop the business with stephen beard's i'll be right back. but i don't need to keep a day about other people profiled all over the mention how metaphors and the whole of those who seem a deadly claim. about on this and a that the nasa tracking this $100.00. 3. degrees on. that 77 percent pop.

will begin to redeploy troops stationed in germany just within 2 weeks according to defense secretary mark asked for some troops will be stationed in european countries like italy now earlier today he told reporters that around 6400 troops will return to the u.s. and about 5600 others will redeploy to other nato countries now in addition the pentagon will also move its headquarters from germany stuttgart to belgium. and other news across the nation a bridge over a lake in arizona partially collapsed after a freight train derailed and caught fire this all happened around 6 30 am local time in tempe just east of phoenix police and fire crews from maine on the scene. and more news from around the world tensions between india and china have simmer down but could soon ask late again this after india received its 1st batch of fighter jets from france 5 new jets landed at a military base in northern city in india those fighter jets are a part of an $8000000000.00 deal signed with france back in 2016. and over in japan today a court recognized people exposed to radioactive black rain which fe

previous years hotel yeas and restauranteurs in this part of northern germany have hired a 3rd fewer apprentices a burden for the future according to the german chamber of commerce. and apprenticeship takes 3 years and the fact is you need to train apprentices continually if you skip a year that means that some year in the future there will be a lack of skilled trades people there will be a gap. close peter doesn't want to be short staffed when business picks back up so he's keeping everyone on board. it just completed her 2 year training and has decided to continue the program for another year she wants to qualify as a hotel manager before looking for a job. if i was given the chance and it was a load off my mind i think trying to find a job now would be very difficult because of the coronavirus you keep hearing that restaurants and hotels are all going broke at the moment under normal circumstances klaus peter would have had room for 2 more trainees now he's only hiring one it's the only way he could promise to keep all his apprentices on the job. and that's all for me in the business team here in bed and if you do want more f

the no clothes also a lifeline for about half a 1000000 children in the area according to unicef a fact seized upon by germany's ambassador and these 500000 children will wake up tomorrow morning. and we'll realize that we have let them down our germany and belgium have been in charge of trying to negotiate and bastard the whole is going city was aware his chinese and russian colleagues were taking instructions from their capitals but he had this message for those in charge tell them that the german ambassador asked are those people who gave the instructions to give instructions to cut off the aid of 500000 children if they are ready to look into the mirror tomorrow in nearly a decade of conflict in syria repeatedly starvation has been used as a weapon of war and increasingly humanitarian aid has been politicized what we've seen here in the last week may well be another episode in the international community's response to the syrian crisis that history will judge badly james al-jazeera at the united nations. is not the 1st time the number of aid routes in syria has been cut in 2014 the un security council origi

constitution is out of date i think it is nonsense according to all legal logical and ethical norms along with all of the . intense scrutiny for germany's huge meat processing industry in other news after a major break among staff the biggest planters show the lights on working a living conditions for the mainly low paid migrant staff the. news considering our 7 r.t. channels pulled off air in latvia which claims the network is controlled by someone on the blacklist even though he actually heads up a completely different news agency as we explain. good morning my name is kevin over here in moscow is just to learn when you're watching r t international and it's news from russia this dominating our coverage this hour is just mentioned it is the final day of the week of voting that's been taking place across russia on proposed changes to the country's constitution while many of already had their say by voting online today president putin has declared this day a national holiday so low voters who haven't yet done so a chance to cast their ballot. so it's a package of more than $140.00 of moments is pretty complicated many adding social lega

according to. and. all of that. also ahead on the program there is intense scrutiny for germany meat processing industry. the. working and living conditions for the mainly low paid migrants. and 7 our teacher told all of her which claims the network is controlled by someone on the block list even though he actually heads up a different news agency as we explain. one minute past 3 pm here in moscow on this the 1st day of july the warm welcome to our to international my names. it is the final day of a week of voting that's been taking place across russia on proposed changes to the country's constitution while many have already heard their say by voting online president putin cleared today a national holiday to a lot of voters who haven't yet done so the chance to cast their ballot. it's a package of more than $140.00 and many many social legal and economic are in ts to the constitution now let's go through it one ensures that the minimum wage will not be lower than the cost of living another secures an unusual adjustment of entailments for civil servants such as banning key officials from having foreign citizen

around the defensive areas food and beverage, telecoms are weaker >> stocks in germany and south korea face brighter start. according to our next guest, dan kemp nice to read through some of your research because you put through a good argument. explain the logic to us and what you have been up to. >> for sure and good morning as we look at investment, we are long-term valuations driven investors. not just into the second half but many years ahead longer term than what we see for the market for germany and the uk looks much more attractively priced than other markets in the u.s. we've seen this very broad based recovery it has been a little bit uneven creating the valuation >> the dax saw to the tune of about 24%. >> i lost sound. >> we'll try to take a pause on this conversation while we try to restore that line we might scene in a quick break. it is not just the dax today, maybe it is us as well dan kemp with us >>> plenty coming up as we continue to track the corporate stories. 15,000 jobs set to go at airbus but they say they are ready for a mighty battle. more when we return. now is the time to support the plac

accord. me fighting for and continue to fight for a good solution but the e.u. and germany must and should be prepared in case we don't reach an agreement on the . major sticking points include fishing rights defining a level playing field for businesses and the role the european court of justice could play in enforcing any agreement. the stakes are high without a deal economic ties will resort to world trade organization standards meaning high tar if squoze us and even more disruption to businesses are ready struggling because of the pandemic companies are understandably rather pessimistic. recent survey by the german british chamber of industry and commerce found that only 8 percent of businesses expect a comprehensive free trade agreement to be reached by the end of this year. earlier we spoke to one of the shopper of the british german chamber of commerce and we asked him on the worst case scenario of a new deal breaks it could mean for trades and the economy on both sides of the channel. so i think there will be disruption at the border there will be extra tariffs and

recorded more cases in one day than the entirety of the european union yesterday according to the "new york times," germanyted 159 new cases canada reported 243 new cases. while the u.s. reported a total of 57,789 new cases. so, you know, perfect timing for the president to start wearing a mask of course, he went with black. it looks like there's about to be a shootout at the golden corral >> arggh, i will admit that one tickled me >> seth: seriously, dude, get a different mask that color combined with your mane makes you look like a muzzled horse. trump's team acted like this was a big deal, but who cares? you're four months late. it's like someone saying, "should we not do a live action 'cats'?" now it took trump just as long to learn that masks work as it did for him to learn that lincoln was a republican the rest of the world is watching us with pity and horror european countries are getting back to some version of normal, while keeping their economies intact in june, new zealand lifted all of its covid restrictions after declaring the country virus-free vietnam, a country of nearly 100 million, which

across germany people are concerned about a rise in the number and severity of anti semitic crimes according to official figures such attacks rose by 13 percent last year the interior ministry says right wing extremists are to blame despite that context the authorities say they're reacting to violence with fairness. the anger this time that the defendant is presumed innocent until a final judgment has been made his statements in the investigation and the videos which are supposed to show parts of what happened do not change anything the presumption of innocence applies without restriction playing. the suspect told the judge today that he liked using the internet because people could talk freely their charms with warnings for instance from the government's commissioner for protecting jewish life that social media gives a new outlet to hatred that's just one of the aspects to consider as the call tries to understand an attack that struck not only against jews but against german society as a whole. well let's take a look at some of the issues arising from this case with. william blue cross to w

germany which he described as a disgrace for germany she also talked about a left wing extremism kate what does the report show there well what we've seen that according to the report is an increase of 40 percent in the number of cases of leftist extremism here in germany which seems as well that the threshold for violence violent crimes by leftist extremists seems to be on the rise too and at the same time security all thora t's intelligence agencies are keeping an eye as well on several platforms which last year was the place where several confession les's were posted as well in the wake of several violent leftist extremist cases here. and kate what are the political implications of this report. well they have a point is out himself today the under no of the government has so much been done to tackle this issue of extremism here in germany that certainly is already the case there's been special commission set of especially for tackling for rights extremism and we are expecting to see more measures taken in the coming year that said the report has highlighted that one of the biggest challenges now facing intelligence agencies and politicians as well

according to all legal logical and ethical norms. with all of that. in other news there's intense scrutiny for germany's huge meat processing industry after a major break among staff at the biggest plant there a shot of big working and living conditions for the mainly low paid migrant stuff. an hour teaser the new 7 r. t. channels are pulled off a lot which claims the network is controlled by someone on the blacklist even though yeah actually heads up a different use agency 6 as we explain. why they're good afternoon my name is kevin owen here in moscow just turn to pm now this is r.t. international and it is news from russia that's dominating our coverage this hour it is the final day of week of voting that's been taking place across russia on proposed changes to the country's constitution while many of already had their say by voting online president has declared today a national holiday to allow voters who haven't yet done so the chance to cast their ballot. and it's a package of more than $140.00 amendments all told many adding social and legal and economic guarantees to the constitution a couple to