europe natasha guinea al-jazeera near the turkey greece border at least 43 people are dead and burkina faso after gunmen attacked 2 villages the military has been sent to secure the area and the north region close to the border with mali the villages are inhabited by ethnic herders nobody has claimed responsibility m across argentina are expected to rally in support of legalizing abortion the strike action comes after president alberto fernandez said he wants to reopen the debate initiative has garnered broad social support but is strongly opposed by religious groups argentine is the home nation of pope francis abortion as the country and the country rather is punishable by up to 4 years in jail. tens of thousands of mexican women are on a nationwide strike activists are calling the event a day without women as part of ongoing demonstrations against an alarming increase in gender based violence and reports of mexico city. in unusual scene played out in mexico on monday the streets emptied and many businesses closed as women across the country went on strike. in many cases businesses gave fe

and in burkina faso we meet lamed aunty the energetic presenter of a t.v. entertainment show a motto is i'm an albino i own it up front attitude that's inspiring other all beanos to fulfill their potential. i'm told me all of the bowl welcome to the program it's good to have you with us we begin in nigeria where activists say at least 350 christians have been killed across the country this year alone a new report blames the violence on islamist extremists in the north where christians are minorities muslim nomadic herders have also often clashed with mostly christian farmers in central nigeria now future pastors are battling with the question of how to address these dangers. if you want to become a pastor in nigeria or study theology you will probably see. but here one of the all those theological schools in kaduna city the northern part of nigeria is struggling with the widespread killing of christians recent attacks on pastors and students forced the topic onto the students and gender how will they react once they are pastores their leader of the church.

the vice president u up beginnig 'sst so's -- burkina faso parliament. afririca has light behind the global curve foror coronavirus infections. in the lasast few days it has sn a rise in a number of countries. donald trump has signed a $100 billion emergency aid package to help americans become unwell. it will provide free coronavirus testing,g, sick pay, and paid family leave as well as bolstetering u unemployment ininsurance.e. clear the senate and wawas signed into law i trup in just hours. just hours.in for the next 24 hours here on france 24 we will be bringing snapshot ofshop -- what lifife is like in cities around the world. we will hear from correspondents in sydney and beijing. in our first snapshot my here is alisa reporting from los angeles. reporter: officials have not ordered a lockdown here in los angeles. many people going about their business, but traffic is far less than it normally is. gymsurantnts, bars, cinemas, closed for the foreseeable future. grocery stores and pharmacies are still open, with some .nacting seniors only hours but t

it's really tough to live from dancing and burkina faso i have to go elsewhere to do projects elsewhere to earn a living will to. develop this production together with an artist from the ivory coast a collaboration that wouldn't have been possible without financial support from france. the stage is littered with trash which symbolizes the chaos of conditions in many african countries. how can they rise above the chaos and free themselves from dependence on the former colonial powers and what role can. these are questions younger african artists i ask. people here are afraid to say when things aren't working but i see it as my role to contribute something to change that i want to every human being is useful to society i think as an artist i can create a positive change in the world from article shows one in one positive move. to. changing things through contemporary dance is far from easy in booking a fast. dances like selling magical grace still face prejudices and discrimination. you don't know what contemporary dance is they've never seen it yet they criticize and they say the female

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burkina faso in west africa confird two cases, the democratic republic of congo has s first case.css africa there are now 100 cases in 11 countries. europe, and north america. different countries are using different taics. look at these pictures from rwanda, where temporary sinks have been set up by bus stops so passengers can wash their hands we move fr africa to asiass. next, and first of all, the maldives. six foreign nationals have tested positive's and two resorts had to be locked down. in singapore, the ship has docked there and passengers have started to disembark. the ship had beeturned away from thaand and malaysia, despite none of its 2000 passengers, including 64 italians, testing positive for the virus. it was still turned away. it is now settled in singapore. meanwhile in china, where all this ban, the news is better than it has been. for five days in a row the city of wuhan, the center of the outbreak come has been the only place in ca na to recorw cases. have a look at who visited wuhan . here is stephen mcdonell. stephen: we could be looking on this in the future a

i got disgruntlement that coronavirus was taking so much away from palestinian, refugees, burkina faso, these areas they've been working to get donations from different governments. i said, if you have a coronavirus out of control, the governments will have to be supporting efforts to combat that effort and it will take away funds and time and focus away from the issues you're here to talk about. they said, yes, it's deeply concern given the crisis facing the world today. >> no doubt. one thing i want to point out is it looks like the markets are listening to w.h.o. director-general because everything is trading in the green. >> we'll take what we can get. >> thank you for the coverage out of the middle east let's bring in jeffrdavid owen this is coming at a time when the world was set back by trade wars we were just beginning to turn a new page looked like green chutes emerging we've seen the numbers over the weekend in china if that's a taste of what's to come for europe, feels like we are on the precipice of a recession here, doesn't it >> we can go back and look at the history of p

in burkina faso, four government ministers tested positive for covid-19 as cacases there topped 60, the highest number in west africa. lockdowns are underway in multiple countries including rwanda, ghana and tunisia, which now has 75 confirmed cases of covid-19. meanwhile, travelers who arrive in ethiopia will face mandatory quarantine as of today. somalia is lifting its ban on international flights for two days so that citizens outside the country can come home. in nigeria, , health authorities arare warning against self-medicating after two patients overdosed on the anti-malaria drug chloroquine, which president trump hass praised as a treatment for coronavirus. tests are currently being carried out with anti-malarials in the u.s. and other countries , but the fda and the world health organization have not approved its use as a treatment for covid-19. back in the u.s., lupus patients have reported shortages of the drug hydroxychloroquine, whihich is u used to treatat both malara and lupus, following trump''s recent statements. in latin america, chile has confirmed at least 630 cases o

un estimates and burkina faso, for example, 4000 people have been displaced every single day since the year began. usaid is providing humanitarian assistance to those in need, trying to help stabilize violent effected various and also counter extremist messaging. i want to take a moment and highlight two successes as we talk about some of the challenges. there are great opportunities and progress that we can report on in india, we hope to soon welcome the establishment of a new u.s. india development foundation that will enable us to serve in a more catalytic role and help the government more effectively mobilize domestic resources towards areas of ongoing need. and albania there are similar progress. minister eddie rahm and tell me less obedient doesn't need more money, he needs more technical assistance and knowledge as it takes on corruption. we hope to soon see a you as albania transparency academy, which will help foster a culture of transparency and accountability in the country's governing institutions. our ongoing work to bring transformation to the agency is becoming more tang