Friday 1st May 2020. World News.

Friday 1st May 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.Friday 1st May 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. -1 million people are confirmed to have recovered from coronavirus worldwide.-Starting in Europe…In the UK, prime minister Boris Johnson said yesterday that the epidemic has passed its peak. The UK has the second highest death toll in Europe, after Italy. Johnson said that it is not yet the time to relax restrictions. The Prime Minister also said that people may be encouraged to wear face masks soon…France has also changed its position on face masks. The government is now saying that face masks will be important for people to return to work. In Germany people are required to wear face masks on public transport and in shops. Chancellor Angela Merkel announced yesterday that most public places can now reopen, however schools remain closed.In Italy different regions are making their own decisions of how to end lockdowns.-AsiaIn Lebanon protests are continuing. Demonstrators are protesting against rising food prices and rapid inflation. The Lebanese pound has lost half its value since October.India is mourning the loss of two Bollywood stars. Irrfan Khan died on Wednesday, and was well known by Western audiences for Life of Pi and Slumdog Millionaire. Rishi Kapoor was famous as a romantic hero from Bollywood films of the 70s and 80s.In Russia, the Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has confirmed that he has coronavirus. Covid 19 infections have risen dramatically in Russia this week, with total infections now over 100,000.Both South Korea and Hong Kong have announced no new coronavirus cases.AfricaIn Ethipia people have been forcibly removed from their homes. Amnesty International say that at least one thousand people have been made homeless by municipal authorities.To stop the flow of coronavirus into Uganda, authorities are testing every driver at the border with Kenya. Queues of 30 kilometres have been reported, with some drivers waiting for 3 days to cross.Libya’s Tripoli government has rejected a truce with Khalifa Haftar. The warlord Khalifa Haftar declared himself the true leader of Libya on Wednesday, but the UN recognizes the Tripoli government.Anti-apartheid activist Dennis Goldberg has died at the age of 87. The South African activist fought alongside Nelson Mandela against race separation. He was the only white man sentenced to jail in the Rivonia trial in 1963, and spent 22 years in jail.The Americas now…In the United States Dr Anthony Fauci has said that the drug remdesivir has shown a positive effect on coronavirus patients. Fauci, the government’s expert on infectious disease, said that there was clear evidence that the remdesivir helps patients…In Mexico hospital staff are protesting a lack of protective equipment. Workers say that they are suffering an unnecessary risk. Covid 19 cases continue to rise in Mexico, with 18000 confirmed cases, but with very low testing rates.In Venezuela President Maduro has chosen an alleged drug trafficker as his new minister for oil. Tareck El Aissami was previously vide president of Venezuela, but has faced allegations of corruption, money laundering and drug trafficking.In Peru thousands of people are leaving cities and returning to their hometowns. Bus terminals in Lima have been so busy that people are choosing to walk hundreds of kilometres. Peru has 30 000 confirmed covid 19 cases, the second highest in south America, after Brazil. However the testing rate in Peru is much better than in Ecuador and Brazil.

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Monday 28th September 2020. World News. Today: One Million COVID deaths. Trump supreme court nomination. Brazil no carnival. Armenia Azerbai

Monday 28th September 2020. World News. Today: One Million COVID deaths. Trump supreme court nomination. Brazil no carnival. Armenia Azerbai

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 28th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: One Million COVID deaths. Trump supreme court nomination. Brazil no carnival. Armenia Azerbaijan fighting. Yemen prisoner swap. Switzerland referendums. Belarus protests. Mali new PM. Nigeria attacks. Finland COVID dogs. 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

27 Sep 20207min

Friday 25th September 2020. World News. Today: Pakistan opposition joins forces. North Korea kills South official. Hong Kong activist arrest

Friday 25th September 2020. World News. Today: Pakistan opposition joins forces. North Korea kills South official. Hong Kong activist arrest

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 25th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Pakistan opposition joins forces. North Korea kills South official. Hong Kong activist arrested. France to close Marseille. UK to subsidize wages. Sudan filmmaker whipped in jail. Mali interim president meets ECOWAS. Trump sued and booed. Mexico reopening heritage sites.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

24 Sep 20207min

Thursday 24th September 2020. World News. Today: Navelny leaves Berlin hospital. Belarus PM quiet inauguration. US officer charged in Breonn

Thursday 24th September 2020. World News. Today: Navelny leaves Berlin hospital. Belarus PM quiet inauguration. US officer charged in Breonn

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 24th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Navelny leaves Berlin hospital. Belarus PM quiet inauguration. US officer charged in Breonna Taylor case. Argentina hospitals strained. Afghanistan attacks. India building collapse update. South Sudan corruption report. Nigeria tanker explosion. And Zambian author wins prize.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 Sep 20206min

Wednesday 23rd September 2020. World News. Today: EU summit postponed. Italy questions Suarez. UK second wave restrictions. Kenya parliament

Wednesday 23rd September 2020. World News. Today: EU summit postponed. Italy questions Suarez. UK second wave restrictions. Kenya parliament

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 23rd September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: EU summit postponed. Italy questions Suarez. UK second wave restrictions. Kenya parliament must follow gender rule. Mali ECOWAS sanctions. Venezuela criticises US. Pakistan death sentence for fire starters. Australia stranded whales. Sherpa Snow Leopard dies.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

22 Sep 20207min

Tuesday 22nd September 2020. World News. Today: Indian building collapse. Taj Mahal re-opens. Myanmar new lockdown. Mali new transitional pr

Tuesday 22nd September 2020. World News. Today: Indian building collapse. Taj Mahal re-opens. Myanmar new lockdown. Mali new transitional pr

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 22nd September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Indian building collapse. Taj Mahal re-opens. Myanmar new lockdown. Mali new transitional president. Botswana elephant deaths. Theresa May can't support Brexit bill. Germany allows racing audience. Trump to defund 'violent' cities. Colombia reward for rebel information.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

21 Sep 20207min

Monday 21st September 2020. World News. Today: US supreme court death. Argentina protests. Belarus protests. Thailand protests. UK COVID hig

Monday 21st September 2020. World News. Today: US supreme court death. Argentina protests. Belarus protests. Thailand protests. UK COVID hig

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 21st September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: US supreme court death. Argentina protests. Belarus protests. Thailand protests. UK COVID high. Australia COVID low. Sudan floods. Ethiopia opposition leader charged. US Iran sanctions. Lebanon aid concert.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

20 Sep 20206min

Friday 18th September 2020. World News in easy English. Today:  Burundi human rights violations. Somalia money for weapons. US Trump sexual

Friday 18th September 2020. World News in easy English. Today: Burundi human rights violations. Somalia money for weapons. US Trump sexual

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 18th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Burundi human rights violations. Somalia money for weapons. US Trump sexual assault accusation. Canada sleeping man speeding. France COVID victims to court. Greece new camp. UK no enough testing. Afghanistan attacks. New Zealand recession. And Australian Ex-PM hacked from selfie.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

17 Sep 20207min

Thursday 17th September 2020. Slow English World News. Today: Israel / Palestine exchange fire. Protests against UAE and Bahrain normalisati

Thursday 17th September 2020. Slow English World News. Today: Israel / Palestine exchange fire. Protests against UAE and Bahrain normalisati

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 17th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Israel / Palestine exchange fire. Protests against UAE and Bahrain normalisation. Pakistan condemns religious kidnapping. EU condemns LGBT-free zones. Belarus opposition leader charged. Algerian journalist sentenced. Uganda prison escape. Trump says vaccine in 3 weeks. Mexico corruption referendum. 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

16 Sep 20207min

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