Thursday 30th April 2020. World News.
Simple English News Daily29 Apr 2020

Thursday 30th April 2020. World News.

Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes.World news in easy, clear language, for English learners and people with English as a second language.Thursday 30th April 2020. Transcript- Note: The transcript may not be complete, because of a lack of space. Also, it may contain errors, and does not include external audio. -The IMF has predicted that the world’s economy will contract by 3% in 2020, the biggest drop since The Great Depression of the 1930s.US economy has fallen 4.8% in the first quarter of this year. However, during most of that quarter, life was relateively normal in the US. In the next quarter, from April to June, the US economy is expected to fall around 40%, the worst economic hit since World War 2. Over 20 million Americans have lost their jobs in the last 2 months.Germany is also expected to suffer its worst recession since world war 2, with the economy falling 6.6% in the first quarter of this year. in Sub-saharan Africa , the World Bank has predicted economic growth of -5%, the first recession in 25 years.The International Labour Organization say that 1.6 billion people who work in the informal economy are at risk. They say that the average informal worker could lose 60% of their normal salary…How has the pandemic affected you? Send your whatsapp audio message to +44 7307 872 842, with your name and locationAfrica In Senegal, the government is giving out emergency food aid. One million families will receive a supply sugar, oil, soap and 100kg of rice.In Sierra Leone there has been a prison riot in the capital Freetown. Inmates rioted after one case of coronavirus was confirmed in the prison. Similar stories, of prison riots because of coronavirus, have been reported in the last month in Peru, Colombia and Argentina.The high court of Kenya has ruled that the ban on the 2018 film Rafiki will continue. The Kenyan film was praised around the world, but is illegal inside Kenya, because of its coverage of homosexuality. Homosexuality is illegal in Kenya. In Libya at least one person has been killed after an attack on a medical facility. Reports suggest that the forces of Khalifa Haftar are behind the attack. There are 36000 confirmed cases of COVID19 in Africa, less than in most parts of the world, however testing rates are low. --The United Nations top envoy to Myanmar has stepped down. Yanghee Lee believes that Rohingya Muslims were deliberately targeted by the state. Speaking to AlJazeera yesterday, Lee said that the actions of the Burmese military had the ‘hallmarks of genecide’…In The Philippines 100’000 people have been arrested for ignoring lockdown rules this month. The Luzon area has been under quarantine since mid March, and president Rodrigo Duterte has told police to ‘shoot to kill’. Since being president, Duterte has been criticised by human rights groups for encouraging the extrajudicial killing of supposed drug dealers. In South Korea a fire has killed at least 36 people. The fire in a construction site is expected to have started with an explosion.-The global Airline industry has suffered greatly because of the coronavirus pandemic. In the UK Total flights are down 93%. British Airways has reported losses of $500 million and will make 10,000 people redundant. Norwegian airways will not fly at all for twelve months. Airbus, the aeroplane producing company reported a 49% drop in its profits this year. Boeing, the other major aeroplane manufacturer, has announced 16,000 job losses.--In Italy, it is reported that the mafia is taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic. Orgnaized crime groups have been accused of controlling food and medical supplies. Reports suggest that Mafia groups often use disasters as opportunities to extend their power

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Thursday 8th October 2020. World News for IELTS. Today: Mauritius' oil spill captain found drinking during catastrophe. South African Union

Thursday 8th October 2020. World News for IELTS. Today: Mauritius' oil spill captain found drinking during catastrophe. South African Union

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 8th October 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Mauritius' oil spill captain found drinking during catastrophe.  South African Union group go on strike. Donald Trump fever free and Vice presidential debate. Mexico’s Hurricane Delta hits. Greece’s Neo-Nazi group found guilty. UK demands scientific evidence behind curfew. Scotland cancels national 5 exams. Pakistan acquits man charged with blasphemy. India’s Rhea Chakrabortty granted bail. Finland’s 16-year-old prime minister for the day. Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Namitha Ragunath--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

7 Okt 20206min

Wednesday 7th October 2020. World News. Today: Trump criticised for saying not to fear COVID. Michelle Obama calls Trump racist. Mexico stor

Wednesday 7th October 2020. World News. Today: Trump criticised for saying not to fear COVID. Michelle Obama calls Trump racist. Mexico stor

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 7th October 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Trump criticised for saying not to fear COVID. Michelle Obama calls Trump racist. Mexico storm approaching. Burkina Faso voters unable to register. ECOWAS stops Mali sanctions. Greece to judge far-right group. Church of England child sex abuse documented. UK PM speaks about future. Kyrgyzstan PM resigns and opposition takes over. Pakistan searches for professor murderer. And Van Halen...Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir.--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

6 Okt 20207min

Tuesday 6th October 2020. Word News. Today: Trump to return to White House. Canadians call for an end to white supremacy groups. Venezuela’s

Tuesday 6th October 2020. Word News. Today: Trump to return to White House. Canadians call for an end to white supremacy groups. Venezuela’s

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 6th October 2020. Today: Trump to return to White House. Canadians call for an end to white supremacy groups. Venezuela’s $1bn gold battle. England’s unreported Covid-19 cases. Paris to shut bars amongst Covid-19. Kyrgyzstan protests for alleged vote rigging. Maldive’s Vice President sentenced 20 years for corruption. Russia faces ecological disaster. 3 Kenyan lions killed by hunters. Ethiopian migrants drowned by human smugglers. Israel bans trade on fur. Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Namitha Ragunath--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

5 Okt 20208min

Monday 5th October 2020. World News. Today: Trump COVID update. Guatemala to stop Honduras migrants. Chile policeman arrested for bridge-thr

Monday 5th October 2020. World News. Today: Trump COVID update. Guatemala to stop Honduras migrants. Chile policeman arrested for bridge-thr

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 5th October 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Trump COVID update. Guatemala to stop Honduras migrants. Chile policeman arrested for bridge-throw. Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting continues. Kyrgyzstan election. New Caledonia rejects independence. Nigeria SARS police stopped. Kenya violence. Frane, Spain, UK second waves. Belarus protests. Italy and France floods. Kenzo Takada dies...Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Stephen Devincenzi.--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

4 Okt 20208min

Friday 2nd October 2020. World News in intermediate English. Today: India soldiers dead on Pak border. India rape protests continue. Armenia

Friday 2nd October 2020. World News in intermediate English. Today: India soldiers dead on Pak border. India rape protests continue. Armenia

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 2nd October 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: India soldiers dead on Pak border. India rape protests continue. Armenia Azerbaijan fighting continues. Japan stock exchange problems. EU legal action against UK. Bosnia migrant deaths. Navalny speaks about Putin. Venezuela protests. Canada indigenous death. US stimulus not enough. Trump won't change debate. Sudan peace deal. South Africa flies.Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

1 Okt 20208min

Thursday 1st October 2020. World News. Today: US Presidential debate. Bolsonaro refuses $20BN Amazon Rainforest 'bribe'. Indians protest rap

Thursday 1st October 2020. World News. Today: US Presidential debate. Bolsonaro refuses $20BN Amazon Rainforest 'bribe'. Indians protest rap

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 1st October 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: US Presidential debate. Bolsonaro refuses $20BN Amazon Rainforest 'bribe'. Indians protest rape victim's cremation. Azerbaijan to fight for the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Boris Johnson promises students returning home for Christmas. France bans wild animals in circuses. Rwandan genocide case moved to United Nations. Nigeria's faster Covid-19 test kit. Florida's first all women fire squad.Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Namitha Ragunath--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

30 Sep 20207min

Wednesday 30th September 2020. World News for ESL. Today: Antonio Guterres speaks on 1 million COVID deaths. Kuwait emir dies. Afghanistan P

Wednesday 30th September 2020. World News for ESL. Today: Antonio Guterres speaks on 1 million COVID deaths. Kuwait emir dies. Afghanistan P

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 30th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Antonio Guterres speaks on 1 million COVID deaths. Kuwait emir dies. Afghanistan Pakistan talks. India rape cases. South Africa job losses. Ethiopia Airlines makes a profit. French PM meets Belarus opposition. German right wing fired. UK PM apprenticeships for adults. Brazil stops eco laws. Trump and Biden debating now...Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir.--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

29 Sep 20207min

Tuesday 29th September 2020. World News. Today: Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting continues. India COVID records. US Trump tax questions. Argentin

Tuesday 29th September 2020. World News. Today: Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting continues. India COVID records. US Trump tax questions. Argentin

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 29th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting continues. India COVID records. US Trump tax questions. Argentina abortion pressure. Germany Merkel meets poisoned Russian opposition. Greece accuses NGO workers. Kenya reopens without schools. Africa suffers tax evasion. And Togo first female PM.Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.With Stephen Devincenzi.--------------------SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English.This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

28 Sep 20206min

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