Saturday 2nd May 2020. World News.
Simple English News Daily1 Mai 2020

Saturday 2nd 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.Saturday 2nd 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. - US President Trump has claimed he has seen evidence that the coronavirus started in a Chinese laboratory. President Trump said that he believed that the virus began at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. This is despite US intelligence agencies saying that COVID 19 was not manmade or genetically modified. The World Health Organization have dismissed President Trump’s claim. Dr Michael Ryan of the World Health Organization, said that scientists were sure that the virus has a natural origin…The American food and drug administration has approved the use of drug remdesivir to treat coronavirus. The FDA say that it is not a cure but may help in some cases.Canada has banned 1500 types of gun. This decision comes two weeks after Canada’s worst mass shooting, when 22 people were killed in Nova Scotia. Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Treadeau said that there is no use for these weapons in Canada…The government will buy back the illegal guns from people who already own them.The parliament of Bolivia say that presidential elections must take place within 90 days. There should have been elections on May 3rd, however they were delayed by the interim government because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Bolivian parliament is controlled by the socialist movement, of ex-president Evo Morales. After disputed elections last year, Morales has been in Argentina. AfricaMali has released the results of parliamentary elections. Ruling party Rally for Mali gained the most seats but did not win a majority. Only 23% of Malians voted, after threats of attacks from Al-Qaeda and Islamic State in the Sahara.In Nigeria, the president of the Humanist Association has been arrested. Mubarak Bala often criticizes religion. His friends are worried that he has been transported to Kano state, which practices Sharia Law. Sudan has criminalized Female Genital Mutilation. According to the UN, FGM has been performed on almost 9 out of 10 Sudanese women and girls. Removal of any part of female genitalia, will now be punishable by 3 years in prison. AsiaIn Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to extended the state of emergency by a month. The Japanese island of Hokkaido reinstated lockdown after a quick rise in new infections. Japan’s confirmed COVID 19 cases are 14’000, however, testing rates in Japan are low. Japan’s economy is struggling, and unemployment is rising.In India all districts in the country will be classified as Red, Orange or Green to start a new phase of lockdown. In all areas, including the green zones, schools, cinemas, malls, gyms and restaurants remain closed. In orange zones there are further restrictions on public transport and and private vehicle use is limited. In red zones all public transport will not function and extra restrictions apply.Malaysia will allow most businesses to open on 4th May. Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin spoke to Malaysians yesterday, telling them that the 6 week lockdown was successful in slowing the rate of infection.EuropeIn Ireland a meat factory is the centre of a coronavirus outbreak. The Rosderra meat plant in Tipperary closed after 120 workers tested positive for COVID 19.A Pakistani journalist has been found dead in Sweden. Sajid Hussain was granted political asylum in Sweden last year, after receiving death threats in Pakistan for reporting on human rights. Pakistan is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists. French President Emmanuel Mac

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Thursday 21st May 2020. World News.

Thursday 21st May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 21st May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Bangladesh and India cyclone Amphan. Indonesia's rise in cases. UN calls to help Africa. Lesotho new PM. Burundi elections. Brazil's worst day. Nicaragua's false figures. Pompeo slams China and WHO. An extremist repents. And a 100 year old Knight. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

20 Mai 20207min

Wednesday 20th May 2020. World News.

Wednesday 20th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 20th May2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: 5 million confirmed COVID cases. Countries reject US attack on WHO. Tanzania wants tourism back. UN condemn Haftar in Libya. Felicien Kabuga stands trial. Lesotho's PM resigns. India and Bangladesh prepare for cyclone Amphan. Philippines journalism problems. Pelosi calls Trump obese. Argentina slum cases. UK tries dogs. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

19 Mai 20207min

Tuesday 19th May 2020. World News.

Tuesday 19th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 19th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: WHO countries agree to review COVID response. Italy reopens. Bengal storm approcahes. King of Malaysia speaks. Trump takes unapproved drug. Bolsonaro takes selfies in pandemic hotspots. Chile protests. Haftar loses airbase. Burundi elections. And expensive shoes. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

18 Mai 20207min

Monday 18th May 2020. World News

Monday 18th May 2020. World News

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 18th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Brazil's crisis worsens. Haitians call racism in Chile. Trump calls Obama incompetent. Cuomo gets a test. Somalia governor killed. Egypt arrests more journalists. Belgium hospital ignores PM. Israel and Afghanistan form coalitions. Hong Kong democrats go to court. Australian museum man hands himself in.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

17 Mai 20207min

Sunday 17th May 2020. World News.

Sunday 17th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 17th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Arrest of Rwandan genocide leader. Relaxing measures in Europe. Obama suggests White House is incompetent. A listener's message from Brazil. Iran jails a French citizen. Khassoggi's fiancee begs Newcastle fans. And the Bundesliga restarts.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

16 Mai 20207min

Saturday 16th May 2020. World News.

Saturday 16th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 16th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Zimbabwean politicians found. East Africa border chaos. Mozambique battles terrorists. Antonio Guterrez's message of technology. Phillippines typhoon continues. Brazil loses another health minister. A listener's message from Peru. Slovenia's pandemic over. Bundesliga restarts.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

15 Mai 20207min

Friday 15th May 2020. World News.

Friday 15th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 15th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: World Leaders address coronavirus vaccine. UK antibody test. Bulgaria protests. Tensions between Morocco and Algeria. Burundi expels WHO. Zimbabwe disappearances. Biden criticizes Trump for criticizing Fauci. Nicaragua's prisons. Yemen troubles. Phillippines Typhoon Vongfong. Japan and New Zealand relax.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

14 Mai 20208min

Thursday 14th May 2020. World News.

Thursday 14th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 14th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Afghanistan's terrorism. China lockdowns one city. Guinea protests. WHO comments. Lesotoho's first COVID19 case. Europe's tourism. Relaxation in Spain. Latin America's numbers rise.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

13 Mai 20208min

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