special correspondent reza sayae s us from tehran how the country is handling it, and whom they blame f their travails. >> reporter: at a popular gym on the hearehran, workout music blares, but the weight room is nearly empty pl ( translated ): pare a little scared. attendance has definitely dropped. we've seen at least a 50% drop. >> reporter: on tehran's usually bustling streets, the bumper to bumper traffic has suddenly vanished. everywhere you look, surgical masks, and remalders of person hygiene. and at offices throughout the capital, desk after desk: empty. >> ( translated ): tehran is frozen, it seems. it's le we're stunned. >> reporter: what's stunned this megacity, and much of iran, is e coronavirus. the outbreak hit here two weeks ago. e numbers of people infected and the death toll have climbed ever since. today, iran is one of the global epicenters of the virus. iran's ministry of health confirms more than 1500 cases in all but four of iran's 30 provinces. the death toll remains the highest outside ofhina. everywhere you look, people are trying to figure out how to contain

for the pbs newshour, i'm reza sayah in tehran. >> woodruff: and we'll be back shortly with a brir but spectacuke on how forests reveal the beauty of the natural world. but first, take a moment to hear from your local pbs st it's a chance to offer your support, which helps keep programs like ours on the air. ores old-growth trees and the natural history of wisconsin's noh woods. author and naturalist john bates takes us there. he's worked in the area for more than 30 years, helping people understand the diversity a beauty of nature, and our place within it. bates's most recent book is called "our living ancestors." >> my took off about 2003. i'd been walking in older forest and found that they were quite rare and wondered why. why did we cut so many down? they're a filter for air. they're a storage of carbon. they provide shade to our streams. i feltumility walkininto these sites in a place where trees are four or 500 years old. thfound myself feeling a deep gratitude at these trees were resilient enough to still be here. my job as a naturalist is to nthelp people gain environ literacy

go through a process and you'll be fine and as our correspondent reza in jordan now reports the feste death in the u.s. from corona virus raises questions about how the disease is transmitted and we don't know how this person was infected but washington state officials did say that the man who was in his fifty's did have preexisting health conditions and infectious disease experts say those are the people who are most at risk of contracting the virus and having an adverse effect from it from becoming very very sick or possibly dying from corona virus for everyone else people who are generally considered healthy they might develop worst a bad cold or a moderate cold but their immune systems are supposedly strong enough to withstand the virus now we don't know anything more about where this man had been before he was exposed to the virus and that is something which infectious disease experts are now trying to determine they're particularly concerned because there have been at least 3 or 4 counties it's now on the u.s. west coast where there wasn't any prior travel to a country where the

5 to one up to one raise a show abdicated and fled iran he left his son behind president mohammad reza stayed in iran raise a shot told him to remain there and take over last year. mohammed razor's father had prepared him for this moment from a young age his crown prince. he always had a special role among his siblings his father chose his son's playmates and sent him to an elite swiss boarding school to receive a western education. he also dictated who he would marry. the egyptian princess. a union that ultimately would end in divorce razor sharp wanted this arranged marriage between the 2 ruling families to strengthen the power of the past love the dentist in iraq. and he was of very very powerful charismatic figure who completely dominates the son's life. 300 kilometers southwest of the capital tehran lies the away says city of hama and the youngest of 6 children ruhollah khomeini was born here in 1902 in a house on the outskirts of the city. his father was murdered when he was just 5 years old. the case was officially never solved but khomeini always held razor sharp responsible. u

entrepreneur christophe's reza has never seen prices like this. these precious metals they used in the emo billet he sector for electric batteries people are speculating on that being a growing the moment and that's driving the prices sky high. south africa is the 2nd biggest producer of palladium after russia this mine is about 2 and a half hours drive from johannesburg palladium is extracted as a byproduct of platinum mining demand is rising the precious metal is vital for the systems that clean exhaust emissions in hybrid and gasoline cars. and manufacturers are under pressure to comply with increasingly strict emission standards so the automotive industry uses about $9000000.00 ounces a plate in per year forces $3000000.00 ounces of platinum i don't think that there's speculation that's driving the surge in prices i believe it's supply and demand fundamentals. here in germany behind the steel door and one meter thick concrete walls where some precious metals of stuart investors are hoping to cash in on the high demand for palladium. these smal

almost hamann reza pahlavi was archery an ally of the whilst. on diet cola ruhollah khomeini flourish and. the world is still dealing with the consequences of the conflict. and the ayatollah. 45 minutes d w. in the eye of climate change. africa's most of. what's in store for. one place to look out for their future in the. e.-w. comforting megacities multimedia insight clear picture. i think we are pretty much aware that already and they mean it is not going very well and it maniacs. finances in the air and then in the house the international film festival 11 days of countless movies on guessable moment's time demotion.

bears have been handed out this evening at the ben and i film festival iranian filmmaker mohammad reza love was awarded the top prize the golden bear for his film there is no evil for gold roberta trilled goes to law how many groups are all. the iranian authorities have forbidden russell off to travel to berlin so his daughter who also starred in the film accepted the award. obviously i'm very very overwhelmed and happy but this is war and at the same time i'm very sad because this is for a filmmaker who couldn't be here tonight and i think i can say on behalf of everybody. on the team that this is for him. the film deals with the death penalty of this and how people can hold on to their innocence living under a repressive regime. you know germany's power to bear won best actress for her role in deemed a modern retelling of the ancient myth of the water nymph so that in present day early. thank you so much i'm so. actor went to. the italian film had no way inspired by the true life story of painter antonio a revolutionary figure in modern art who was considered insane during his lifeti

greek border guards have clashed with migrants attempting to enter from turkey after turkish president reza type one announced he would no longer in force border security there thousands of asylum seekers headed toward the e.u. border after everyone's announcement even as the greek government deployed its military to prevent them from entering now the migrants are camped out in freezing temperatures in the turkish border province of it some are still hoping to cross into greece while others plan to turn back. unable to cross into the e.u. a group of refugees returns exhausted to this parking lot near the greek turkish border crossing a cars are cool. some haven't eaten all day. they did not expect to be stuck on the turkish side of the border they brought back photos of the front here zone which journalists cannot access one afghan refugee claims the greek police fired tear gas to push them back. their families were there and everybody is panicking everybody is crying. in a very difficult condition there's no support for the migrants. they've made a camp fire to keep warm many here traveled

lockdown from tuesday the night should wind current tain will last until april 13th in the capital bogota reza 10 residents are already getting a taste of what's to come the city is carrying out a test run to help officials and the public prepare for extreme social distancing our correspondent michael furnish has more. empty streets closed shops the colombian capital seemingly turned into a ghost town that isn't in quarantine there's no curfew it's day one of the mandatory isolation drill ordered by the city's mayor. for 4 days nobody is allowed to leave their homes exceptions include journeys for medical reasons trips to the supermarket and visits to those in need of special care. a measure locals embrace with enthusiasm. i hope we keep this up it's very important in order to get this over with quickly. you know not i was stuck in my daily routine this is helping me to get out of it and seek new horizons. than it is that i plan to stay at home watch netflix a board games and spend time with my family remember we all have to stay at home. through this drill the city government hopes to underst

serious this is it took him a while i guess to come around i guess everybody would agree that this was reza frustrating for experts for people who work with him for friends and foes across the political spectrum but no i think. it clicked with the president and that explains this measure today declaring of the national disaster a national emergency sorry lawmakers in congress are also working on their own coronavirus measures what are they doing. they are focusing on basically the same thing bringing testing testing testing as fast as possible and as why broadly as possible to the masses in america and that for free the congress decided on. fighting measures basically billions billions of dollars heavy measures to have tests available for everybody for free to take care of people who have to stay home who have now to take care of children because schools and everything else universities have closed all over the place measures who make it actually the management of this crisis a little bit easier and of course the management for families for people who need help in terms of money because the

your child is there with me said the reminder of our top news stories turkey's president reza to ones as he's hoping to secure a ceasefire in syria's province when he meets with his russian counterpart vladimir putin in moscow on thursday the leaders are expected to discuss the latest escalation in fighting between turkish and syrian government forces cynicus soon has more on the meeting from the turkey syria border. are gone and put you now going to meet in moscow the russian capital on march the 5th which is it 2 days ahead from now and turkey before me it before having this leader to leader meeting so he is trying to gain leverage on the diplomats the table plus turkey is trying to gain ground. again leverage by advancing on the ground and giving a casualties to the syrian government forces basically by trying to hurt so they air forces of the syrian government a child has died after a boat load it was a few g.'s capsized off the greek island the last was $47.00 people were rescued greek security forces have prevented thousands of refugees from landing after turkey said it would no

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for the pbs newshour, i'm reza sayah in tean. >> woodruff: as congress weighs relief packages meant ton the u.s. economy, lawmakers are also dealinwith new problems the virus is creating in their home states. senator bill cassidy, a republican from louisiana, is e of them. his state has at least 240 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, and so far, seven people have died. he is also one of three medical ctors currently serving in the senate, and he joins us now from capitol hill. senator cassidy, thank you so much for being with us. so the legislation the senate passed today providi free testing, paid sick leave, help for some of the poorest americans, how mh do you think is is going to alleviate the hit many americans are going to be taking now? >> i'm not sure. the goal is to alleviate it as much as possible, but this is only the second of at least three packages. do that has not been done in the first two packages, we shall do it. i mean, the american people need to know that congress is there with them and, as much as we can, we're going to get our nation through this rough patch. >>

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caught up in the chaos this afternoon, reza, an iranian we met who hopes to reach london.by water. dear god, it's not fair. and the young have been in the firing line, like one—year—old yashar, whose family is from afghanistan. the greeks shot at us and threw tear gas at him, says his father. he could have died. but, for turkey, which has been sheltering four million syrians, the refugees are now human bargaining chips, being used to put pressure on europe. well, families are still arriving here and they are not coming by accident, they are being encouraged to travel by the turkish authorities, led to believe that they can enter europe. instead, they are stuck here with no way to cross into greece and they and their children are having to camp out in the cold. this young man tells us they rushed here because turkish tv stations say the border is open. his elderly relative cannot stand, let alone walk. so he is carried, a backbreaking labour of love, by an afghan family who fled war at home and hope europe will be their refuge. but they don't get far and there is no help in

caught up in the chaos this afternoon, reza, an iranian we met who hopes to reach london.r. and the young have been in the firing line, like one—year—old yashar, whose family is from afghanistan. "the greeks shot at us and threw tear gas at him," says his father, zaman. "he could have died." but for turkey, which has been sheltering almost 4 million syrians, the refugees are now human bargaining chips being used to put pressure on europe. well, families are still arriving here, and they're not coming by accident. they are being encouraged to travel by the turkish authorities, led to believe that they can enter europe. instead, they're stuck here with no way to cross into greece, and they and their children are having to camp out in the cold. and this is what awaits them now at the border. a battleground. greece says it won't allow a free for all. turkey says it's overwhelmed by refugees. it is determined that europe will share the fallout from syria's long and brutal war. 0rla guerin, bbc news, on the turkey—greece border. the former us vice president, joe biden, has drama

hands sprayed and sanitized there so that is an example of how they could work in europe to in a just reza be seen if the europeans are going to put that into practice the way that china has an s.f. thank you. meantime in germany the state of bavaria is leading states in tightening restrictions on people aims to curb the spread of the coronavirus unlike other european countries germany has refrained from imposing a total lockdown on its citizens the variance the premier marcus auteur stopped short of using the term lockdown in his speech today. up for i talk to students apply to us from friday this friday beginning tonight at midnight so i phone initial period of 2 weeks there will be general restrictions on movement in the very house guns be showing through and we're not closing the very year off but we shutting down public life in bavaria for almost completely by monsoon for them to settle into. well meanwhile germany's disease control center says the number of coronavirus cases has jumped again there are now 13957 people infected and 31 people have died as the country debates whether to

should be massively curbed and that is the only only situation where it we can see some sort of a reza. mission with respect to the oil and demonic question and that's an interesting point you make 9 because isn't it in the interest of both countries that us shale produces do not benefit from any opec plus production cuts though that's a really interesting thing because when the prices were trading in around $45.00 russia wasn't willing to cut the price because it really want to us shell industry to suffer but now the prices are even more lower you knows. that he's that's where the brant is really w.t.r. is really trading at so it is going to even the u.s. yearly industry in war as compared to where they were there when the prices were trading at 45 so are we going to see some reaction from saudi arabia or from a pipe plus in my opinion yes definitely because both countries are eager to make some sort of a supply cut very soon i think it is only a matter of time before we hear that and that really problem device it's just a quick thought on saudi arabia why is it taken so long for aram

caught up in the chaos this afternoon, reza, an iranian we met who hopes to reach london.as. it's not fair. and the young have been in the firing line, like one—year—old yashar, whose family is from afghanistan. "the greeks shot at us and threw tear gas at him," says his father, zaman. "he could have died." but for turkey, which has been sheltering almost 4 million syrians, the refugees are now human bargaining chips being used to put pressure on europe. well, families are still arriving here, and they're not coming by accident. they are being encouraged to travel by the turkish authorities, led to believe that they can enter europe. instead, they're stuck here with no way to cross into greece, and they and their children are having to camp out in the cold. and this is what awaits them now at the border. a battleground. greece says it won't allow a free for all. turkey says it's overwhelmed by refugees. it is determined that europe will share the fallout from syria's long and brutal war. 0rla guerin, bbc news, on the turkey—greece border. joining me now is massimo moratti,

reza of the health worker we just heard from unfortunately also says that she was assaulted and racially abused recently on her way to and over time at night shift out of nowhere and just elbows my ring and pushes me to the side and then the female partner came from the right hand side who then started screaming racial abuse saying at least where whites you effing see and i code my nursing idea and i showed it said look i'm a nice we're nasty and we're about to go into shit growing up here we're like different different color. of the experience loads of different types of races and this fear and anxiety are causing people to look for someone to blame and the asian . the asian. people are getting victimized come into work and people i hear the other day i was just standing and someone told me to go back to china to who hires me definitely this this pandemic is i'd say it has it's definitely been instrumental in increasing the amount of racial abuse being. directed to the asian asian population and while the government is busy with the n.h.s. and trying to stop people socialising polly boy

president says he believes his country will slow the rate of transmissions within $2.00 to $3.00 weeks reza type one said quote we have preparations for every scenario. 2 other news and the man accused of attacking 2 mosques in new zealand last year has pleaded guilty and white supremacist opened fire on worshippers in the city of christ church killing 51 people it was the country's worst shooting in modern history i must consider it an act of terrorism. for more i'm joined now by a journalist can make ends meet and reading. this came from think the unexpected it previously denied all charges why now. you're absolutely right and so now the terrorists which options so it's unclear what's what and that's changing that and to study it once more as that you want him to change his plea from going to compete and win state atoms you credit for making force and the study of sufficient character being cold and even convicted it was a rapid 10 around or place that is gripping salem's and yet it saves the country and the victims from the don't do you know with a high profile trial and a true 60 that i

has won the prestigious golden bear of order the berlin film festival the film's director mohammad reza loff faces a one year prison sentence on charges of participating in social and political activities through his filmmaking so he's banned from leaving iran dominic kane is at the festival in berlin there were tears and a standing ovation when it was announced that there is no evil was the recipient is the recipient of this year's golden bear the most prestigious prize this festival has to offer a film which many of interpreted as a shop critique of the way the government of iran governs in its own country the fact that the direct the director of this film could not be here in person meant that someone else very closely linked to him had to collect the award on his behalf obviously i'm very very awful round and happy but to support and at the same time i'm very sad because this is for a filmmaker who couldn't be here tonight and i think i can say on behalf of everybody. and it seems that this is for him. international jury awarding this prize were clearly profoundly affected by the na

caught up in the chaos this afternoon, reza, an iranian we met who hopes to meet london.not fair. and the young have been in the firing line, like 1—year—old yeshar, whose family is from afghanistan. the greeks a shot at us and threw tear gas at him, says his father, ziman, he could have died. but for turkey, which has been sheltering almost 4 million syrians, the refugees are now human bargaining chips being used to put pressure on europe. well, families are still arriving here and there not coming by accident, there being encouraged to travel by the turkish authorities led to believe they can enter europe. instead they are stuck here with no way to cross into greece and they and their children are having to camp out in the cold. and this is what awaits them now at the border, awaits them now at the border, a battleground. greece says it won't allow a referral. turkey says it is overwhelmed by refugees. it is now battling the assad regime and it is determined that europe will share the fallout. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: after the us—taliban agreement, the

russian backed syrian forces and rebels supported by turkey meanwhile talks between turkish present reza to urge one of the european union over the sate of refugees in his country have ended with no clear agreement over what should happen next. both european council president shalvey show and nato chief he had stoltenberg in brussels in a bid to drop support but left without attending a planned use conference some of a group has more on the refugee situation putting on the turkey syria border. we've heard from the turkish president saying that he's going to be welcoming the french president and the german chancellor to istanbul on tuesday and this is coming off the back of the heels of his meeting there with the e.u. leaders last lived when he spoke to them and he said he's made his point about why what the e.u. needs to do more about picking at its fair share of what he says its response ability in terms of the refugees that he has been holding more than 3 and a half 1000000 refugees from syria have been in turkey and that is something that has been reiterated by the turkish president a

think that the short term effect at least is positive not negative which is different from coronavirus reza james robinson thank you well joining me now to give you some of the week's top stories is former u.k. home office minister norman baker norman welcome back to the program obviously appalling he was arguably coming from italy and from other countries about coronavirus but some people are making money out of it it's not all stock markets plummeting oil prices plummeting when people want money from anything into my country when i don't make any money out of it are not making any money the tragic situation so this is prompted this big pharma to stem the coronavirus crisis an industry hope to win him over for good and in a sense trump is in a difficult to jubilation because he's been attacking the pharmaceutical industry in the us they may be exploiting the position in the states making too much money and here you're going to go to them cap in hand and say can you help me out with this particular medical situation that the states and embryos now has i mean i understand that the bill origi

living standards of millions and millions of people will some of called it the new liberal plague reza guys addict thank you. after the break who's feeling the war coronavirus sense 2 of the world's oil superpowers russia and saudi arabia into a price but the wild traders watch wrong to see you will blink 1st and while british special forces in syria and his u.k. coronavirus money being funneled into big pharma profits we are told the home office minister will then break all the civil coming up about to it going underground. descriptions sound up the even for the owners so how to choose this pet food industry is telling us what to feed our pets really more based on what they want to sell us than was necessarily good for the pet turns out pet food may not be as healthy as people believe and we have animals that have you know diabetes in arthritis they have auto immune disorders allergies we are actually creating these problems it's a huge epidemic of tom's and i believe can be linked to very simple problem of diet and some dog owners so heartbreaking stories about their pets less treats

your child is there with me said the reminder of our top news stories turkey's president reza to ones as he's hoping to secure a ceasefire in syria's province when he meets with his russian counterpart vladimir putin in moscow on thursday the leaders are expected to discuss the latest escalation in fighting between turkish and syrian government forces cynical suhas more on the meeting from the turkey syria border. are gone and put in are going to meet in moscow the russian capital on march the 5th which is 2 days ahead from now in turkey before me every 4 having this leader to leave their meeting foci is trying to gain leverage on the diplomats the table plus 30 is try.

living standards of millions and millions of people will some of called it the new liberal plague reza guys antic thank you. after the break who's feeling the war coronavirus sends 2 of the world's oil superpowers russia and saudi arabia into a price battle while traders watch wrong to see you will blink and why are british special forces in syria and his u.k. coronavirus money being funneled into big pharma profits home office minister. the symbol coming up about 2 and going on the ground. the world is driven by shaped by. the day or thinks. we dare to ask. join me every day on the alex simon show and i'll be speaking to guests of the world of politics or business i'm show business i'll see you then. welcome back his nature nations arguably fall into a state of panic amid coronavirus fears which threaten to rock the global economy what actually makes nations fail joining me now via skype from chicago is the british economist and author of why nations fail professor james robinson thanks so much jane for coming on how resilient da the economies with a 20 can only get to a genetically b

clearly we have messed up the shadow we have degraded these lands as spongers are in so reza was a hydrology the cooling of the planet. nature will always be here out there and nature can and will restore those by assistance the only question is will we hope or do that or less and do it by ourselves after we are gone. consider walking from i mean low quite high and then crashed it struck. one place me there was one building which i regard as a model businessmen bankers and politicians. tributed success. the scheme would never have worked if the banks hadn't played along there's no way. big money big crime the story of a german cop. in 30 minutes long d.w. . beethoven is for me. is for. beethoven just for ham beethoven. and beethoven is for. beethoven is for everyone. beethoven 2022 and 50 then a 1st 3 years on d w. has a virus spread. why do we panic and when we'll all miss. just 3 of the topics covered and the weekly radio show is called spectrum if you would like any information on the coronavirus or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast you can get it wherever yo

clearly we have messed up the show we have degraded these lands as spongers up in so reza was a i draw logy the cooling of the planet. nature will always be here out of a nature can and will restore those by assistance the only question is will we hope or do that or less and do it by herself after we are gone. van. for europe's to have the market. in the middle east lessons have been taking place in that holman for several weeks now because the internet is drastic measures and exceptionally challenging times for teachers and students. become much when students learn during this time of the program. it's focused on the. 30 minutes on d w. what keeps us in shape what makes us see and how do we stand. my name is dr carlson because i talk to medical experts. watch them at work. and i discuss what you can do to improve your health. stay tuned and let's all try to stay in good shape. on the job lose. this is d.w. news life from the end of the world wide death toll from the corona virus was passed. 1000 and america's most populous state issued a stay at home order. just a moment we need to ma

living standards of millions and millions of people will some of called it the new liberal plague reza guys addict thank you. after the break who's feeling the war coronavirus sends 2 of the world's oil superpowers russia and saudi arabia into a price about the well traders watch wrong to see who will blink 1st and why all british special forces in syria and his u.k. coronavirus money being funneled into big pharma profits we are told the home office minister norman baker told us of all coming up about 2 and going on the ground. a fairly significant portion of the role that was attracting and news media at the saw in the china style will ensure a stitch keep focused feel and i mean the steel wool for the program or not and i do it is made for bush but i will push the council could issue i mean he got us no . 6 and he's. kind of financial for a long shot today with all the money laundering 1st to visit this gas into 3 different. oh good that's a good start well we have our 3 banks all set up here maybe something in your something in america something overseas in the cayman islands or do

opened just over a week ago president reza diaper the world is expected to travel to brussels above day to discuss the issue. for syria saudi prince is reported to be detailed what may be a view power battle in the kingdom the york times says the former head of the army intelligence princess di's that abbott is being held along with 3 others alexi a bride explains the saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon has moved to consolidate power since removing his cousin mohammed bin nayef as edge of the throne and $27.00 tane now 3 years on the knife is reportedly accused of trying to push out the crown prince and that seeing him and his brother detained as well as the saudi king's youngest brother ahmed bin abdulaziz there are some kinds of rumors and innuendoes that there is term or within the family in the form of criticism that doesn't justify you know being arrested like criminals with masks security forces coming to their roles and yanking your out of their private residences mohamed bin soma known as the years has a reputation for cracking down on anyone who opposes him 27 tane dozens o

opened just over a week ago president reza di bergdorf is expected to travel to brussels on monday to discuss the issue. of the advance of refugees heading for the greek islands as triggered a backlash against aid groups who supported them around he was held in support of the aid agencies who say they're facing abuse from locals by council the island overcrowded but he residents say they can't cope of called on the greek government to help john psaropoulos reports from the island of les paul's. rock is in greece after escaping from an abusive husband in iran and religious persecution in her native afghanistan now that she has asylum here right how wants to help other women living on lesbos refugee camp we're doing here no cars in a car and a police we're doing here free but it's make me happy. because i don't my job i don't think about the money just i was i want to help them because i understand the home and she's one of 40 refugees helping other refugees at the hope project many of their donations of goods and labor come from locals but after turkey opened its borders to refugees he

the circumstances how to thank you very much european and nato leaders have met turkish president reza typer and won in a bid to deescalate a growing refugee crisis but talks have ended with no clear agreement over what should happen next last month or want to open the border to asylum seekers wanting to leave turkey and start new lives in the european union tossing a name has the latest on the situation and their name near the turkey crease border . as leaders met the desperate pressed on seizing the opportunity while turkey's borders were still open but abdul sidon describes a harrowing journey that ended with an arrest by the greek police what i one of the we are i'm a woman a closed road and the global you want to go is not another good idea when my think about i'd rather you die do another one on february 28 hours after turkey suffered its greatest number of casualties since its soldiers began fighting in syria turkish president. urged awad open the country's northwest border with greece and belgariad urged once new policy or an out of frustration with what he says is europe's fai

so the total death toll for the who by province is around 3177 meanwhile hong kong where you are so reza limiting the number of gatherings as it tries to curb the spike of infections. it's on friday hong kong reported the highest number of the daily rate in the city was $65.00 new cases and again most of those cases were imported but we have had a cluster of cases around 19 infections in an area known as length it's quite a busy bar and restaurant area and as a result i carried am on friday and that's a number of strictly measures the toughest so far to try and limit social distancing limit assemblies in public places so from this weekend of people more than 4 people won't be allowed together in public they've also said restaurants can only operate at 50 percent capacity the tables will have to be a major and a half away from each other and also key areas like amusement centers sorters spas gymnasiums cinemas they will also be close as of saturday at 6 pm and this is all as a result of carolan hong kong chief executive trying to stop the spread of the local transmissions she described re

itself on the soviet union had not participated in the fighting in the pacific but reza tells health was declining and he wanted to bring moscow onside to end the war quickly and avoid further heavy losses. thoughts roosevelt approached stalin and told him that he needed him in the pacific he negotiated with him and got him to promise that the red army would attack truck and train months after the end of the war in europe well you know what i mean stalin kept a promise to the day talk and all and. in return the western allies pledged to expand their support for the red army by bombing the german rice 2 days after the summits they train their sights on the city of dresden. on the 13th of february 945 some 800 british lancaster bomber as took off for what was then germany's 7th largest city which had previously been largely sped and strikes. and this is the thoughts you women god as a church i wanted something to show stalin got out they supported the so rich so i go and so the idea took root out if they flew heritage behind the german lines on the soviet front and caused chaos there s

turkey's president is due in brussels to miti ulead is reza type word awareness' said to discuss the migration crisis on the border between turkey and greece as well as military operations in syria the e.u. has criticized the one for opening turkey's borders to allow tens of thousands of refugees to the european union senators in the philippines have launched a supreme court challenge against a president scrapping a longstanding defense agreement with the u.s. the senate says argue that president rodriguez eternity cannot unilaterally scrapped any agreement approved by vet. headlines got more news here on al-jazeera right after the father son and the jihad. still. ahead you know. themis you know my handyman aren't on a hand why at any moment borghi i name him one of. 6 us. i'm not accord you let you know the whole lot well cool foden said. what do you want to get on the sunny side of a. few beth listed members who are lame come by me to. i long as i knew i wanted it alone masi i'm either though i be don't mama though it at the company my wife's or not that that you are in the be a li

opened just over a week ago president reza there or the one is expected to travel to brussels on monday to discuss the issue. a 4th cd assadi prince is reported to be detained in what may be a new battle in the kingdom the new york times says the former head of army intelligence prince naif was arrested along with 3 others on friday. the saudi led coalition fighting in yemen has carried out air strikes against who the rebels in the port district of sally's there's no renewed fighting in the north the u.n. has called for an immediate head to the military action around 70000 people have been displaced. lebanon's prime minister has an els the government won't repay a foreign currency debt worth over a $1000000000.00 the arab also promised to work on a plan to protect people's deposits the default covers just a small part of the $91000000000.00 that owes to foreign creditors lebanon's debt is more than 170 percent of its economic output one of the heaviest burdens in the world those with the headlights are back with more you said half an hour here on al-jazeera next on al-jazeera it's after

as special correspondent reza sayah reports from tehran, corona and that confrontation make for a volatile♪ >> reporter: once a year... ♪ ♪ ...in the stres of tehran... ♪ ♪ ...haji firouz welcomes the first day of spring and nowruz, the new year. ♪ ♪ like santa claus, this fictional character's job is to spread s liday joy. but this year, ht seeing many smiles. >> ( translated ): it's the rst new year ever. i've played haji firooz for 20 years. to find in iran these the coronavirus outbreak is exploding. the daily death toll is hitting triple digits. more than 17,000 iranians have tested positive. hello, mr. sadeghi. mahmoud sadeghi is among more than three dozen public officials who caught the virus. the lawmaker recovered last week. he spoke to us by video chat. >> ( translated ): i had totally surrendered to my destiny. i even started writing my will. i almost finished. >> repter: sadeghi says he's heeding the government's call to stay home. many iranians are doing the same. tehran's streets, usually bustling with new year traffic, are nearly empty.he withoronavirus, a lot has changed.