Thursday 30th April 2020. World News.

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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Tuesday 28th July 2020. World News in English for ESL. Today: Mali crisis. Tanzania election. UK and US vaccine developments. Johnson wants

Tuesday 28th July 2020. World News in English for ESL. Today: Mali crisis. Tanzania election. UK and US vaccine developments. Johnson wants

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 28th July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Mali crisis. Tanzania election. UK and US vaccine developments. Johnson wants to lose weight. Ukraine ceasefire. Us Russia space security. Chile training dogs. Malaysia refugees alive. India Modi to visit controversial temple. And Bachchans...Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

27 Jul 20207min

Monday 27th July 2020. World News in easy English.  US protests. Latin America pandemic. Spain insists its OK. Portugal fires. Africa malari

Monday 27th July 2020. World News in easy English. US protests. Latin America pandemic. Spain insists its OK. Portugal fires. Africa malari

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 27th July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today:  US protests. Latin America pandemic. Spain insists its OK. Portugal fires. Africa malaria. Morocco lockdowns. Sudan soldiers to Darfur. India COVID and floods. North Korea "emergency". And Olivia de Havilland...Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

26 Jul 20207min

Sunday 26th July 2020. World News in slow English. Today: Protests in Russia, Israel, Thailand, USA, and Poland. Attacks in Sudan. Fauci on

Sunday 26th July 2020. World News in slow English. Today: Protests in Russia, Israel, Thailand, USA, and Poland. Attacks in Sudan. Fauci on

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 26th July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Protests in Russia, Israel, Thailand, USA, and Poland. Attacks in Sudan. Fauci on a vaccine. Trump on Police. Brazil postpones carnival. Spain spike. Tunisia new PM. And Fleetwood Mac...Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

25 Jul 20207min

Saturday 25th July 2020. World News in intermediate English. World COVID records. US-China tensions. Nicaraguans stuck in Costa Rica. Vietna

Saturday 25th July 2020. World News in intermediate English. World COVID records. US-China tensions. Nicaraguans stuck in Costa Rica. Vietna

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 25th July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: World COVID records. US-China tensions. Nicaraguans stuck in Costa Rica. Vietnam bans wild animals. Erdogan recites in Hagia Sophia. Russia weapons in Libya. Senegal testing for tourism. And Boris Johnson on anti-vax...Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

24 Jul 20207min

Friday 24th July 2020. World News. Daily news of politics, international affairs, business. Today: Us-China consulate tensions. Bolivia post

Friday 24th July 2020. World News. Daily news of politics, international affairs, business. Today: Us-China consulate tensions. Bolivia post

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 24th July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Us-China consulate tensions. Bolivia postpones election. Mexico 4th. African leaders in Mali. South Africa schools close again. Nigeria aid workers killed. Lebanon wants IMF. Afghan peace talks. Malaysia no film. EU says brexit deal unlikely. 93 year old Nazi sentenced. And Taylor Swift...Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

23 Jul 20207min

Thursday 23rd July 2020. World News. Politics, Current Affairs and Business English. Today: US says China spying. Bolivia bodies found. UK t

Thursday 23rd July 2020. World News. Politics, Current Affairs and Business English. Today: US says China spying. Bolivia bodies found. UK t

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 23rd July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: US says China spying. Bolivia bodies found. UK tougher on Russia. Labour antisemitism. Malta murder. South Africa, Andrew Mlangeni dies. Cote d'Ivoire election. Indian Journalist Vikram Joshi murdered. Nepal lockdown finished. And... I will be live tomorrow! Go to instagram @send7podcast to listen and ask questions! Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language. With Stephen Devincenzi and 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

22 Jul 20208min

Wednesday 22nd July 2020. Learn English with World News in clear English. Today: UK reports on Russian interference. EU reaches deal. Pakist

Wednesday 22nd July 2020. Learn English with World News in clear English. Today: UK reports on Russian interference. EU reaches deal. Pakist

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 22nd July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: UK reports on Russian interference. EU reaches deal. Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan kidnapped. Malaysia caning. US 4 million cases. Trump tested many times a day. Brazil vaccine trials. Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt dam discussions. Tanzania election. And volcanoes on Venus.Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

21 Jul 20207min

Tuesday 21st July 2020. World News. Today: India floods damage mosque. Pakistan polio. China dam demolished. UK stops Hong Kong weapons sale

Tuesday 21st July 2020. World News. Today: India floods damage mosque. Pakistan polio. China dam demolished. UK stops Hong Kong weapons sale

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 21st July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: India floods damage mosque. Pakistan polio. China dam demolished. UK stops Hong Kong weapons sales. Oxford vaccine. Germany wants American soldiers. Trump's best mortality rate. Kanye presidential launch. Mali + DRC protests. Cote d'Ivoire 3rd term for Ouattara? And UAE go to Mars...Tell us the news in your area - send a message on speakpipe.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

20 Jul 20207min

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