international effort to develop a vaccine because it doesn't want to be constrained by the world health organization. and a u.s. court ruled harvesting of private phone records by the national security agency was only lawful 7 years after the practice was revealed by. tuning in from across the world this hour welcome to international my names you know neal good to have your company. top german officials are calling for an e.u. wide response against moscow over the alleged poisoning of alexei navalny the russian opposition figure is in a medically induced coma on a ventilator in a berlin hospital 2 weeks after being are lifted from russia berlin said on wednesday he had been poisoned with a novacek nerve agent russia is calling for dialogue stating it's still received no data from germany on the findings meanwhile the president of belarus has weighed in alexander lukashenko claims that his security forces have information which casts doubt on berlin's poisoning allegation. we have intercepted a call as we understand between warsaw and berlin that clearly sounds it's all a full suffocation and the rea

the world. initially china claimed the coronavirus could not be transmitted from person to person even though doctors and wuhan knew otherwise and it was beastly untrue. the world health organizationlie to the world and that hindered global preparation to contain the virus. they made it worse, not better. and then the world health organization praised china for its transparency. a cruel joke. as those lies have been exposed, the world health organization's subservience to their masters in beijing has only become more obvious, more naked. on saturday, a hong kong television station aired an interview with the world health world health organization's assistant director called bruce, he's a canadian. we want to show you this whole thing. we hope you will watch carefully, because it tells you everything about where this world is going and why you should be really nervous about the government of china. watch this. >> will the w.h.o. consider taiwan's membership? hello? >> i couldn't hear your questi question. >> let me repeat the question. >> that's okay, let's move to another one then.ua >> i'm actually curious talking about taiwan as well on taiwan's case. >> we decided to give the d

constrained by multilateral organizations influenced by the corrupt while total can is ation and china the global vaccine initiative known as kovacs is co-lead by the world health organization 170 different countries are participating the goal is to get global distribution for several different vaccines after they've been licensed and approved by the end of 2021 the world health organization has repeatedly warned about the dangers of global just unity and yet a pandemic warning about the need to oppose vaccine nationalism and above all national unity. and global solidarity tea party soon showed. this virus thrives when we are divided. when we are united we can defeat it when a successful new vaccine is found there will be greater demand then there is supply . excess the mind and competition for supplies already creating bucks in nationalism and risk of price gouging relations between the united states and the world health organization has been strained for quite some time by his praise for the organization at the beginning of the pandemic donald trump made. and pulled the united states out of the global watch dark because they have failed to make the requested

while a review is conducted to assess the world health organization's role in mismanaging and coveringp the spread of the coronavirus. >> we regret the decision of the president of the united states to order a hold in funding to the world health organization. the w.h.o. has been fighting the pandemic with every ounce of our soul and spirit. we will continue to do that until the end. susan: you say the president's decision, to cut funding, was a crime against humanity. strong stuff. can you tell us why you came to that conclusion? dr. horton: absolutely. global emergency requires a global response. we can't have a global health emergency and have 195 countries in the world working separately. we need to have coordination of responses so we learn from one another. the organization is responsible for coordinating national responses, for building the knowledge we need to prevent this pandemic getting worse is the world health organization. at the moment of global crisis, all countries need to be supporting w.h.o. the u.s. government has been a generous -- i mean this sincerely -- a generou

vaccine because it doesn't want to be constrained by the world health organization. the u.s. court rules not the. private phone records by the national security agency was lawful 7 years after the practice was revealed by edward snowden. live from moscow this is r t international my name's you know neal 30 minutes of news and views start now. the e.u. foreign policy chief. poisoning of alexina only calling it an assassination attempt the russian opposition figure is in a medically induced coma on a ventilator in a berlin hospital 2 weeks after being or lifted from russia berlin said on wednesday he had been poisoned with a novel nerve agent russia is calling for a dialogue stating still received no data from germany on the findings meanwhile the president. alexander lukashenko claims that his security forces have information which casts doubt on poisoning allegations. we have intercepted a call as we understand between warsaw. and berlin that clearly sounds that soulful city and the violence boy's name didn't take place. they have done it to discourage putin from interfering

the world. the old. other time now for a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera the world health organization has sounded the alarm over the rising rate of corona virus transmission across europe more than 300000 cases in the past 7 days it's urging countries not to cut quarantine periods warning the sacrifices made could be wasted about 5000 refugees stranded on the greek island of lesbos have been rehired as the new tent city more than 12000 people were left homeless for the fire destroyed the overcrowded morea camp 9 days ago and sudan is bracing for more floods and heavy rains there are also expected to hit neighboring ethiopia more than 100 people have been killed by flash floods that have wreaked havoc in sudan since late july. un investigators are warning of rampant human rights abuses in the spite of change in government they say security forces and the ruling parties youth wing carry out kidnappings beatings and other violence with almost total impunity alexy o'brian reports. was when president ever raced and was sworn in in june he vowed to ensure national unity pace and social justice but un i

the world's most powerful scientists speak out. oceans manakin on a. the the you. have after a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera the world health organization has sounded the alarm over the rising rate of corona virus transmission across europe more than $300000.00 in the past 7 days w.h.o. is urging countries not to cut quarantine periods warning the sacrifices made could be wasted about 5000 refugees stranded on the greek island of lesbos have been rehabs the new tent city more than 12000 people were left homeless with a fire destroyed the overcrowded morea camp 9 days. and sudan is bracing for more floods and heavy rain that are also expected to hit neighboring ethiopia more than 100 people have been killed by flash floods that a freak happened in sudan that since late july. alexina valley's colleagues say they found traces of the toxic nerve agent navi chalk on a bottle of water in the same period hotel room where he stayed before falling ill his team says a german laboratory torrie and 3 other labs have confirmed the finding that russian opposition leader is recovering in hospital in germany after spending more than 2 weeks in an induced coma scientis

washington says it does not want to be constrained by the world health organization. billions of phone calls. by the u.s. national security agency. snooping into private records. are broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is our international launch on thomas certainly glad to have you with us. right now the e.u. foreign policy chief has condemned the alleged poisoning of election calling it an assassination attempt russian opposition figure is in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator in a berlin hospital 2 weeks after being airlifted from russia berlin said on wednesday that he had been poisoned with nerve agent russia's calling for a dialogue stating it has still not received any data from germany on the findings reporting on the international fallout from the alleged poisoning of the. well i'm glad merkel speaking here in berlin alongside the swedish prime minister stefan levin briefly touching on alexina vile me and saying that how germany would respond to russia depended on russia right now and how it responds to those allegations that came out o

the world. they knew it was obviously untrue. the world health organization told that lie to the world. then the world health organization praised their transparency. as the laws were exposed, the subservience has only become more obvious or more naked. they aired an interview with bruce albert. we want to show you this whole thing. it tells you everything about where this world is going and why you should be really nervous about the government of china. watch this. >> the w.h.o. considers taiwan's numbemembership. hello? >> i'm sorry. i couldn't hear your question. >> okay, let me repeat the question. >> no, that's okay. let's move to another one. >> i'm actually curious. i am talking about taiwan. >> we decided to give him another call to follow up. >> and i just want to see if you can comment a bit on how taiwan has done so far in terms of containing the virus. >> well, we have already talked about china and when you look across all the different areas of china, they have actually all done quite a job. thank you very much for inviting us to participate. good luck as you go forward wit

the world health organization has sounded the alarm over the rising rate of coronavirus transmission across europe. more than 300,000 infections in the past seven days. weekly cases are now exceeding those reported when the pandemic peeked across the continent back in march. the who is urging countries not to cut quarantine periods, warning the sacrifices already made could be wasted. in britain, the government has admitted testing capacity is not satisfactory as more regions are sent into lockdown. england,tle, northeast a major city and now part of a huge region under new covert restrictions. from friday, more than 1.5 million residents cannot socialize with people outside their households or social bubble. bars and restaurants have to close by 10:00 in the evening. the u.k. government said it agreed to measures with local councils following a sharp rise in infections. >> i think we should follow the rules to make it go quicker. i think people don't really follow the instructions. they should. happy end, i'm quite about it to do whatever we need to do and to stop the virus. >> nati

people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the world the bottom line only on al-jazeera. the. the way. the world health organization sounds the alarm although searching coronavirus stick is across europe as the number of cases worldwide crosses 13000000. play you watching al-jazeera live from doha with me fully back to bore also ahead the pandemic disrupts said you cation for millions of children will look at the lengths remote communities are going to in indonesia to keep the classrooms open pushing prosecutors to charge protesters with a rarely used not in portland and the new world best in athletics swedish ball valter mondo duplantis smashes a 26 year old wrecked. thank you for joining us we begin with a warning from the world health organization over what it says is an alarming surge in coronavirus cases in europe something it says should serve as a wake up call the number of cases has now passed 30000000 worldwide the united states is the worst affected country followed by india and brazil but as we mentioned it's once again spreading in europe they've been more than 300000 infections say in the past week the

requested and greatly needed reforms we will be today terminating our relationship with the world health organization and redirecting those funds to other world wide and deserving urgent global public health needs latest decision from the united states to pull out of efforts for a global vaccine have raised a storm of criticism for ologist and politicians have spoken up so that now months round is essentially shooting himself in the foot trumps go it alone strategy has already given us the highest death toll in the world at his inaugural he spoke of american carnage and now seems to term and to make it a reality. america 1st doesn't apply to condemn excess viruses don't observe national borders if anyone is at risk we all are refusing to cooperate with other countries on vaccines will kill people this latest decision from the united states to pull out local vaccine efforts may be seen as just the latest example of donald trump's ambitious america 1st policy however one comes to a situation like this it might not be wise to put pride and politics over your population it would mark them are to new york

accused aide workers of sexually abusing them on occasions were made against employed by the world health organization and other n.g.o.s reports say the abuse happened during the recent break that ended this year the world health organization says it is investigating welcome web is following the story for us from nairobi. more than 50 women reported incidences in the reported they were describing incidences such as being ambushed in hospitals were lured into hotel rooms where aid workers would demand sex for jobs or threaten to terminate contracts if they refused. a lot of the jobs in question were for cooks or cleaners people being paid about 50 or $100.00 a week but got to understand this is a context where there are almost no formal jobs one of the allegations was from a polish survivor whose husband had been killed by the disease and she alleges that she was drugged and believes that she was raped in one of these hotels where the abode operations were being run from most of the allegations are against foreign male workers 30 of the 50 in question are against workers of the un's world health organi

the world health organization says europe faces an alarming rate of new coronavirus transmissions as the number of cases worldwide crosses 30000000. don't know about this and this is a disease or a live from doha also coming up but libya's interim leader drops out of the presidential race calling for a united front against the party of former leader evo morales. president champ announces measures to promote what he calls patry arctic education taking aim at a project which focuses on long term consequences of slavery. ending queen elizabeth's role as head of state barbados push to become a republic reopens the debate in several caribbean countries. the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has now passed the 30000000 worldwide and the world health organization is sounding the alarm over the rising rate of transmissions across europe that have been more than 300000 infections there in the past week the w.h.o. and surging 'd countries not to cut quarantine periods warning that could waste the sacrifices being made and the british government has admitted testing capacity there is an sati

the world health organization says europe faces an alarming rate of new coronavirus transmissions as the number of cases worldwide crosses 30000000. time or about this and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. thousands of people reluctantly begin the move to a new refugee camp on less valse. streets turned into rivers buildings destroyed and power knocked out how to consolidate is downgraded but more destruction may be ahead. president on bonanza's measures to promote what he calls your take education taking aim at a new york times project on the long term consequences of slavery. the number of coronavirus cases has now passed 30000000 worldwide earlier the world health organization sounded the alarm over the rising rate of coronavirus transmissions across europe that have been more than 300000 infections there in the past week the w.h.o. is urging countries not to cut quoting teen periods warning that could waste the sacrifices being made and the british government has admitted testing capacity there is unsatisfactorily at him about the reports from london. newcastle nor

the indoor world record twice this season. this is al jazeera these are the top stories the world health organization says it's concerned about an alarming rate of new infections in europe that have been more than 300000 infections in the past week some countries have reintroduced lockdowns in hard hit cities. dozens of refugees are settling into a new 10 city on the greek island of less force after a fire swept through their old camp 9 days ago many of them have been reluctant to move in feeding they're going to be stuck there tropical storm sally is bringing torrential rain to the u.s. state of georgia and the carolinas it's already wreaked havoc in florida and alabama and it's now been downgraded to a tropical depression but officials say it's not over yet they're warning about widespread flash flooding to come jake gray has more on the situation from pensacola and the u.s. state of florida this area of water was empty there was nothing here these aren't peers from this area instead they were pushed from several 100 yards away into this area collecting here at the end of what's a little inlet so all of these boats picked up

to explore in abundance a world class program in the world is watching on al-jazeera. the world health organization sounds the alarm over surging coronavirus figures across europe as a number of cases worldwide crosses me in. play watching al-jazeera live from our world headquarters in doha back to bowl also ahead the pandemic disrupts education for millions of children will look at the lengths remote communities are going to in indonesia to keep the classrooms open bolivia's acting president drops out of the election race calling for a united front against a party of former leader evo morales the u.s. justice department is pushing prosecutors to charge protesters in court and with their brandy hughes. we begin with a warning from the world health organization over what it says is an alarming surge in corona virus cases in europe something it says should serve as a wake up call the number of cases has now passed 50000000 worldwide the united states is the worst affected country followed by india and brazil and the virus is once again spreading in europe they have been more than 300000 infections th

the world from here . well again i understand the attained let's remind you about top stories here this hour the world health organization is warning countries against a shortening coronavirus quarantine periods and follows a record set in new infections across europe with 54000 recorded in one day a week. hundreds of refugees are settling into a new tent city on the greek island of les boss police began an operation to move them off the streets on thursday morning thousands have been taking shelter wherever they can since a fire destroyed the overcrowded morea camp 9 days ago. one of the 50 candidates banned from running in ivory coast election says they will not be an election unless they're on the ballot former prime minister has called for protests against president alassane ouattara to continue. saudi arabia has accused other top well producing countries of cheating the question is in a closed door meeting the saudi energy chief said breaking production limits could hurt the entire opec organization one of saudi's closest allies the u.a.e. has become one of the west course of break is in recent months all opec membe

ok let's get going the world health organization has warned the coronavirus pandemic appears to be accelerating global leaders but the number of deaths decreasing let's take a look at world picture focusing on the 5 countries that have seen the most deaths from the virus the u.k. is fish in the world more than 41000 people have died there and it's curve is going the wrong way the u.k.'s health minister says hospital admissions a doubling every 8 days across the atlantic nearly 200000 americans have died since february. hospital admissions are slightly to around $30000.00 per day brazil has the worst outbreak in latin america with more than 137000 there around $4000000.00 people have survived it india leads the world in the number of recoveries nearly 4 and a half 1000000 so far more than 1000 patients are being released daily however nearly 89000 indians have died because of covert 19 mexico has a 10th of india's population but has seen nearly as many deaths more than 73000 cases they're supposed 270-0001 monday and as we mentioned the u.k. is witnessing a steep rise in the number of covert 100

around the world the race to develop a vaccine against the new corona virus continues apace. the world health organization is now tracking more than $170.00 candidates banksy. in the preclinical stay true search as test if the vaccine triggers an immune. response in the animals in phase one testing the vaccine is given to a small group of people to see if it's safe place to involves a somewhat larger research group to test dosages and in phase 3 the vaccine is given to thousands of people to make sure it's effective. so far there are no successful candidates. back scenes normally require years of testing and time to build up production volume the w.h.o. said it doesn't expect widespread tax nations against coronavirus until mid 2021 but even that is optimistic. germany's tough biotech companies and clinics are rushing to come up with a vaccine to defeat the novel coronavirus some are already carrying out human testing after the lengthy approval process was speeded up the stakes are that high and so let's take a look at how the trials work. a little pinprick but it brings high hopes with it inside the syri

. >> the world health organization's top emergency expert is taking issue with the coronavirus confusion that's created by president trump. one of the president's latest moves undermining the head of the cdc dr. robert redfield. >> i might everyone go so far as to say this face mask is more guaranteed to protect me against covid than when i take a covid vaccine. >> i said to him, what's with the mask? he said, i think i answered that questionen correctly. i think maybe he misunder it. maybe both of them. >> the president also went on to say that the cdc director was confused when he said a vaccine wouldn't be ready until next year. during a w.h.o. briefing this morning dr. mike ryan stressed that top officials worldwide seem to be on the same page. >> it is important that we have consistent messaging from all levels. there's a process of transferring knowledge to people. it's communicating with them, earn gauging them. it is understanding the confusions their concerns, the apprehension and not laughing at it and not turning it into a political football. >> i want to bring in the former a

the world health organization plans to relate a rapid test across over 100 countries. e size of a credit card, it should cost around $5 and show results within 15 minutes. the who has over extensive testing from the beginning of the outbreak is a way to control the virus, —— has called for extensive testing. but has been difficult for many countries. these tests provide lab results in approximately 15—17 minutes, rather than hours or days at a lower price with less sophisticated equipment. this will enable the expansion of testing, particularly in hard—to—reach areas that do not have lab facilities or enough trained health workers to carry out pcr tests. this is a vital addition to their testing capacity, especially important in the areas of high transmission. the head of the who there, of course. we can speak to carolyn jones, aim board memberforthe developing country ngo delegation of the global fund board. i know you have been involved in the development of this. it could be a game changer, couldn't it? it could be a real game changer. it could be the difference betw

the sports news including a new world record enough rhetorics swedish pole vaulter mondo dupont has broken so we're going to close out the recalled she stood for 26 years. the world health organization has sounded the alarm bell over the rising rate of coronavirus. mission across europe more than 300000 infections in the past 7 days weekly cases are now exceeding those reported when the pandemic peak that crossed the continent in march the w.h.o. is urging countries not to cut quarantine periods warning the sacrifices made could be wasted here in britain the government has admitted testing capacity isn't satisfactory as more regions are sent into lockdown the reports from london. newcastle northeast england a major city and now parts of a huge region under new covered restrictions from friday more than 1500000 residents can't socialize with people outside their household or social bubble and bars and restaurants have to close by 10 in the evening the u.k. government says it agreed to measures with local councils following a sharp rise in infections i think you should follow the rules to make a go we can't. think people not really follow their instructions the shit. am i happy about

the world health organization sounds the alarm over surging coronavirus figures across europe as a number of cases worldwide losses of 30000000. play watching al-jazeera live from doha with me for the back to also coming out believe he is acting president drops out of the election race calling for a united front against the party of former leader ever moralities in the u.s. justice department is pushing prosecutors situ protesters in portland with a rarely used law and the pandemic disrupts education for millions of children will look at the lengths remote communities in indonesia are going to to keep the classrooms open. thank you for joining as the world health organization is sounding the alarm over a surge in corona virus cases in europe something it says should serve as a wake up call the number of cases is now passed 30000000 worldwide the united states is the worst affected country followed by india and brazil and the virus is once again spreading in europe they've been more than 300000 infections there in the past week the w.h.o. is urging countries not to cut quarantine period wa

the respect this the sobering figure highlights the need for concerted global action as the world health organization warns the official figure is likely to underestimate the true toll. we collect information on confirmed cases of covert 90 there are other ways then of looking at all cause mortality or access point to those we don't count excess one times in those numbers you see every day and in fact if anything the numbers that are currently reported probably resurrect represent an underestimate of those individuals who have either contracted cope with 19 or of value this cause was over a long 33000000 infections have been recorded wild wide the us india and brazil of the hardest hit with 17000000 cases between them but infections are once again accelerating across europe after a summer of loosen restrictions talk to measures are being imposed in parts of spain france and belgium while tens of millions are under local lockdown in the u.k. you know hit states is recorded the largest share of those deaths with will of 200000 fatalities under fire over his handling of the pandemic president donald tru

. >>> also this hour, the world health organization says lockdown should be a last resort. i'll talk with a covid-19 special envoy for the world health organization to find out why. >>> also, japan's prime minister says the olympic games will happen next summer. but they may not look like they have in the past. we'll have a report. >>> live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. i'm natalie allen and this is "cnn newsroom." >>> thank you so much for joining us. u.s. president donald trump is expected to nominate federal appeals court judge amy coney barrett to replace ruth baiter ginsburg at the supreme court. that's according to multiple sources. the president said he will make a formal announcement of his choice on saturday. for more on barrett, here's cnn's pam brown. >> reporter: cnn has learned that president trump intends to pick amy coney barrett for his replacement for the supreme court. the republican allies are told by the white house this is who the president wants. that announcement is ex

like he left the iran deal just like he left the climate agreement he's worked out of the world health organization which is the health already attached to the united nations so. yeah a real clash of of approaches to the world being played out. and of course if this u.n. general assembly was happening for real in new york it would have even more drama obviously what we're witnessing now is many of the speeches just being given as video i suppose which of course takes some of that kind of drama out of the situation. but still we're witnessing a major clash at the moment what will be. definitely keeping our eyes on this while we waiting for president trump to speak in a little bit the picture there on the right hand side of your screen that is the secretary general antonio guterres as this general assembly has gotten kicked off and we will dip into president trumps a video message as you mentioned richard when that comes and richard will be coming back with us a little bit later to analyze that speech for us as we keep our eye on the u.n. celebrating its 75 years since its founding richard we'll have

the world. my name is mike embley. an unwelcome milestone. the number of verbal coronavirus deaths officially past 1 million. -- official coronavirus deaths. the world health organization and the us announce plans to rollout a rapid and new covid test. it could transform the global response to the pandemic. one, two, three, four, five. into the test. twist it three times. the adhesive is pulled off. and you wait 15 minutes. and that is the test. less tha n less than 24—hour was before the first presidential debate mcdonald from dismisses accusations he has hundreds of millions of dollars in debt. and earth under threat. sir david attenborough describes his fears for the planet. hello to you. let's start with a breaking news. 1 million deaths from the coronavirus have been officially recorded from johns hopkins university. those figures are likely to be a considerable underestimate but it isa considerable underestimate but it is a milestone. the bulk of those come from the americas, more than half the global toll is there was with a concerning rise over recent weeks, the next was hit with honest a quarter of a million cases. asia, whether virus first originated, and the

medical and scientific community. >> we will be today terminating our relationship with the world health organizationanded that children return to school in august. >> schools should be opened. kids want to go to school. >> the cdc created a plan for safe schools in the fall. >> the cdc has gleason about the opening of schools at various stages of those checkpoints. >> but the trump white house scrapped it without providing an allen thetive plan or additional funding. >> to be very clear, we don't want cdc guidance to be a reason why people don't reopen the schools. >> after months of downplaying the virus, often at odds with public health officials, the trump administration then started taking aim at dr. fauci. >> i respect dr. fauci a lot. but dr. fauci is not 100% right. >> in an aggressive campaign to marginalize and discredit him. why is the white house trashing dr. fauci and sending out opposition research like memos to reporters? >> there is no opposition research being dumped to reporters. >> yes, there was. and it got worse, with white house officials attacking fauci with a nasty cartoon and

meanwhile te worlrld health organization has this week been warning that europe is expected to see a rise in the daily number of covered nineteen deaths in october and november. the world health organization director for europe says and i quote. it's going to get tougher school across the continent the number of cases has risen sharply and thehe number of new cases and that't's each day i is now. m more than it was at the peak in april of the number of. that test is also much higher. earlier in ththe week the fifty five european w. h. i. member states held an online meeting to discuss the response. and a five year strategy. well let's get more now and speak to microbiologist simon clarke at reading university in the uk. i thank youou so much for speaking to us. the world health organization's legal number of cases here in europe is back up to the sorts of levels. we saw in europe and yet the number of deaths. isn't yet anywhere close to the april figures not just wondered if you had any theories as to why that might be. i think essentially itt is becaususe the infection iss occurring predominanantly white representative leads. in younger people and youngerer people whi

around the world the race to develop a vaccine against the new coronavirus continues apace. the world health organization is now tracking more than 170 candid vaccines in the preclinical state research is test if the vaccine triggers an immune response to animals in phase one testing the vaccine is given to a small group of people to see if it's safe face to involves a somewhat larger research group to test dosages one in phase 3 the vaccine is given to thousands of people to make. it's affective. so far there are no successful candidates. maxine's normally require years of testing and time to build up production volume the w.h.o. said it doesn't expect widespread vaccinations against coronavirus until mid 2021 but even that is optimistic. germany's tough biotech companies and clinics are rushing to come up with a vaccine to defeat the novel coronavirus some are already carrying out human testing after the lengthy approval process was speeded up the stakes are that high and so let's take a look at how the trials work. a little pinprick but it brings high hopes with it inside the syringe a vaccine from th