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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Saturday 6th June 2020. World News.

Saturday 6th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 6th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Hydroxychloroquine -yes or no? Trump criticised for mentioning Floyd. Mexico protests. Argentina production falls. Zimbabwe opposition problems. Cameroonian journalist Samuel Wazizi. South Africa black Fridays. Brexit talks fail. Czechia expels Russians. India and Pakistan working together. And a rare turtle...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.

5 Jun 20208min

Friday 5th June 2020. World News.

Friday 5th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 5th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: George Floyd's funeral. Nicaragua hiding numbers. Brazil and Mexico record deaths. UN to investigate Philippines drug war. Hong Kong remembers Tiananmen. Senegal protests. Libya fighting. Spain's 'manada' second conviction. And the Mayans...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.

4 Jun 20207min

Thursday 4th June 2020. World News.

Thursday 4th June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 4th June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Obama speaks on US protests. Protests from Brazil to London. Hong Kong citizens may get UK nationality. Philippines anti-terror law. Italy opens. Kabuga to go to UN. Cameroon journalist unknown. South Africa gets drunk.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.

3 Jun 20207min

Wednesday 3rd June 2020. World News.

Wednesday 3rd June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 3rd June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: National guard on US streets. Justin Trudeau speechless. Venezuelans have to pay for petrol. Argentina restructuring debt. China not sharing data.No Hajj for Indonesians. South Africa eating antelopes.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.

2 Jun 20207min

Tueday 2nd June 2020. World News.

Tueday 2nd June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 2nd June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: US protests continue. Cuomo concerned about coronavirus. Bolsonaro not concerned about coronavirus. Latin America is hotspot. South Africa buys alcohol. DRC 3 pandemics. Putin constitutional reform vote. Armenian PM has covid. Spain has good news.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.

1 Jun 20207min

Monday 1st June 2020. World News.

Monday 1st June 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 1st June 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Brazil situation escalates. Central America prepares for storm. George Floyd protests continue. Astronauts arrive at ISS. Attacks around Africa. Israel apologizes. India monkey problems.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.

31 Mai 20207min

Sunday 31st May 2020. World News.

Sunday 31st May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 31st May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Rocket leaves earth. Latin America in detail. US Protests continue for George Floyd. Tunisia to receive US training. South Africa relaxes. India cases jump. Protests in US, Israel and Bosnia. Romanian PM breaks own rules. And a renewable energy technology.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.

30 Mai 20207min

Saturday 30th May 2020. World News.

Saturday 30th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 30th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: 6 millions COVIDs. West pressures China on Hong Kong. US protests George Floyd death. Twitter problems. Venezuela may charge for petrol. Locusts. Teachers in South Africa. Human rights in Ethiopia. And Spain guarantees income.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.

30 Mai 20207min

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