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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Wednesday 1st July 2020. World News in Simple English.

Wednesday 1st July 2020. World News in Simple English.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 1st July 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: China's Hong Kong law. Iran gas explosion. Vietnam stops Pakistani pilots. Fauci warns US. Biden calls for unity. Maduro expels EU. UK PM wants to build. Sugan protests. Mauritania meeting. And music from the late Ethiopian Hachalu Hundessa...Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language. --------------------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. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

30 Jun 20207min

Tuesday 30th June 2020. World News podcast with transcript.

Tuesday 30th June 2020. World News podcast with transcript.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 30th June 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Trump tweets again. Brazil protests. Chile foreigners trapped. France ex-PM jailed. UK PM speaks.Pakistan attacks. Afghanistan attacks. India big hospital. Bangladesh ferry accident. Iran wants Trump. Nigeria no auction. Libya oil renewal. And Happy Independence Day DRC!Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.      With Stephen Devincenzi and Khadija Tahir.

29 Jun 20208min

Monday 29th June 2020. Global News.

Monday 29th June 2020. Global News.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 29th June 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: 500,000 confirmed deaths. Trump white power tweet. Rolling Stones legal action. Brazil democracy campaign. Iceland, Poland, France elections. Lazarus Chakwera president of Malawi. Egypt prison for social media posts. Philippines outbreaks. Pakistan ventilators. And a message to SEND7 listeners...Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.

28 Jun 20207min

Sunday 28th June 2020. World News in slow English.

Sunday 28th June 2020. World News in slow English.

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 28th June 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: 10 million cases. Trump losing to Biden. Honduras closed, Costa Rica open. Malawi elects Chakwera. Obama LGBT talk. Yemen humanitarian disaster. India passes half million. UK knife attacks. Ireland new PM...Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.

27 Jun 20207min

Saturday 27th June 2020. World News.

Saturday 27th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 27th June 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: ASEAN meeting. Malaysia says no to refugees. Ethiopia will fill dam. Kenya police killings. Kampala decolonization. Denmark Iran spy prison. Scotland stabbing. Mike Pence talks progress. Venezuela disappearances. Mexico's police chief survives. And the great pacific garbage patch...Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.

26 Jun 20207min

Friday 26th June 2020. World News in simple English.

Friday 26th June 2020. World News in simple English.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 26th June 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Malawi election. DRC ebola outbreak over. Senegal president self-isolates. Brazil and Mexico situations. Nancy Pelosi speaks about police reform. Pakistanis fly without licenses. Lightning deaths in India. Putin president for life? And football...Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language. Script by Mherunisa Hussain

25 Jun 20207min

Thursday 25th June 2020. World News.

Thursday 25th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 25th June 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: WHO warns of Latin America situation. Trump welcomes Duda. Obama raises money for Biden. Kosovo president war crimes. Refugees test positive. Antonio Guterrez condemns Israel. Pompeo doesn't. Rouhani offers talks. India spike. Libya complications. Burundi under-reporting. Gabon to legalize gay relationships. And a lucky miner...Send whatsapp audio messages to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language.

24 Jun 20207min

Wednesday 24th June 2020. World News in easy English.

Wednesday 24th June 2020. World News in easy English.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 24th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: "Disturbing surge" in US. Twitter vs. Trump. Mexico earthquake. Brazil Judge vs. Bolsonaro. Chile and Bulgaria leaders break own rules. Malawi's election. Arab League talk Libya. Kyrgyzstan ex-president jailed. Houthis attack Saudi Arabia. Johnson opens pubs. Djokovic criticised for getting COVID. And a smelly fruit... Tell us the news in your area - send a whatsapp audio message to +44 7307 872842Please leave a review on apple podcasts or on podchaser in English or your native language. --------------------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. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. For more information visit send7.org/contact

23 Jun 20207min

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