Sunday 3rd May 2020. World News.

Sunday 3rd 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.Sunday 3rd 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. From next week, full transcripts will be available -Sunday 3rd May 2020In Russia, the mayor of Moscow has said that 1 in 50 of Moscow residents could have coronavirus. COVID 19 arrived in Russia in January, however, cases remained relatively low until recently. The infection has spread quickly in the last three weeks, with 9,600 new cases yesterday. There are now 125.000 confirmed cases in Russia. The Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has the virus, and president Vladamir Putin has been working from home for over a monthThe government of India has made it obligatory for all workers to use a tracing app. All public and private sector employees must use the app, which will alert people if they have been close to a person with COVID19. The government say that people’s privacy is protected, as all data remains anonymous. Also in India islamophobia has been rising due to misinformation about the coronavirus. Social media has blamed Muslims for spreading the virus, and there has been a rise in attacks on muslims.Today is press freedom day. The United Nations have stated the importance of allowing journalists to do their job without fear. UN secretery General Antonio Guterres says that good journalism,science and analysis are necessary to fight misinformation and conspiracy theories…Malaysia has been criticised for detaining hundreds of refugees in efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus. Authorities said that 586 illegal migrants were arrested in Kuala Lumpur, including Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. The UN have described this arrest as ‘counter-productive.’Singapore will relax its restrictions on the 12th May, after a 2 month lockdown.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been seen in public for the first time in months. There were rumors that the dictator was sick, however he was shown on state media yesterday.How has the pandemic affected your town or city? Send your whatsapp audio message to +44 7307 872 842, with your name and locationIn Somalia people have reported many unexplained deaths in the capital Mogadishu. It is possible that these deaths are related to COVID 19. There are only 670 confirmed cases in Somalia, however, there is almost no testing in the country.In Venezuela over 40 prisoners have died in a riot. The prisoners were trying to escape when a fight began between prisoners and guards. In Brazil some prison guards were kept hostage by prisoners yesterday, in the city of Manaus. Prison riots have been recorded across the world recently, in Argentina, Peru, Venesuela, Brazil, Sierra Leone, Honduras and Iran. These are often related to prisoners being scared of contracting COVID 19. In Argentina over one thousand prisoners have been released early, to stop the spread of coronavirus. Residents of Buenos Aires have protested, bashing pots from their balconies, to show that they disagree with releasing prisoners early.In the United States 66,000 people have now died of COVID19. New York has been the epicentre with 24,400 deaths. New York’s governor, Andrew Cuomo says that the state is not ready to reopen… In Spain, adults were allowed to go outside for exercise for the first time since March. Restrictions are being lowered in Spain, which has been on lockdown for 7 weeks. From Monday it will be compulsory to wear masks on public transport. Coronavirus has had a positive effect on the world’s climate. Global greenhouse gas emissions are estimated to fall by 8% in 2020. The largest recorded dr

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Sunday 14th June 2020. World News.

Sunday 14th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 14th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Brazil 2nd. Chile changes health ministers. Trump says Biden 'not all there'. Thailand researches bats. China lockdown again. Australia protests. Lebanon protests. Venice protests. London, Paris, Prague protests. Russia and Turkey talk Libya. And TIME magazine chooses best coronavirus responses. Today's world news in easy English. 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.   Hard topics, easy English.

13 Jun 20207min

Saturday 13th June 2020. World News in clear English.

Saturday 13th June 2020. World News in clear English.

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 13th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Hong Kong protests one year. Japan tracing app. India overwhelmed. Brazil 2nd in world. Seattle Mayor refuses Trump's military. Cameroon justice for Samuel Wazizi. Spain stops human trafficking. UK worst recession since the 18th century.Today's world news in easy English. 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.

12 Jun 20207min

Friday 12th June 2020. World News.

Friday 12th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 12th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Africa COVID cases spike. Cote d'Ivoire terror attack. Malawi elections. Trump attacks kangaroo ICC. Mexico health problems. Brazil and China collaborate. Indonesia child deaths. Shinzo Abe supports Hong Kong. Switzerland gay marriage. And football...Today's world news in easy English. 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.

11 Jun 20207min

Thursday 11th June 2020. World News for ESL.

Thursday 11th June 2020. World News for ESL.

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 11th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Statues face protests. Floyd's brother speaks. Brazil reports data. Burundi in mourning. Ethiopia delays election. Sweden stops searching. Germany tells Israel not to annex. Bangladesh won't take Rohingya from Malaysia. China says Harvard 'ridiculous'. And a small bird...Today's world news in easy English. 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.

10 Jun 20207min

Wednesday 10th June 2020. World News.

Wednesday 10th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 10th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Burundian President Nkurunziza dies. Tunisia refugee boat sinks. George Floyd funeral. Cuomo says Trump 'mean' and 'dumb'. Mexico at peak. Brazil not at peak. Philippine's anti-terrorism law. COVID from August 19. Belgium's statues...Today's world news in easy English. 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.

9 Jun 20208min

Tuesday 9th June 2020. World News in British English.

Tuesday 9th June 2020. World News in British English.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 9th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: WHO says situation worsening. Trump won't defund police. Republicans support Biden. Europe lockdowns saved 3 million lives. Africa protests police brutality. Gbagbo go back. Indonesia relaxes despite rises. New Zealand COVID free...Today's world news in easy English. 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.

8 Jun 20207min

Monday 8th June 2020. World News.

Monday 8th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 8th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: 7 mllion confirmed COVID cases. Brazil stops counting. Mexico drug violence. Cuba winning the fight. Germany takes a knee. Britain drowns a statue. Sanders condemns Netanyahu. Afghanistan running out of beds. Bali man rescued. Libya no ceasefire. Kenya bans more plastic.Today's world news in easy English. 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.      Music by Jacob Marshall-Tierney.

7 Jun 20207min

Sunday 7th June 2020. World News. Easy news.

Sunday 7th June 2020. World News. Easy news.

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 7th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Protests in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Most against racism. Some for other reasons. Also, updates from India, Pakistan, Mali, Libya,Venezuela, and a mink farm in the Netherlands.Today's world news in easy English. 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.      Music by Jacob Marshall-Tierney.

6 Jun 20207min

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