Simple English News Daily30 Apr 2020

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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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

Wednesday 16th September 2020. World News in intermediate English.. African children learning from TV. Ethiopia floods. Russian opposition p

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday16th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: African children learning from TV. Ethiopia floods. Russian opposition poisoning. EU doesn't recognize Belarus president. US Breonna Taylor payment. Brazil fires. Afghanistan women's commission. Vietnam lorry deaths. India parliament COVID positive. And Burmese turtles...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

15 Sep 20206min

Tuesday 15th September 2020. World News for ESL and IELTS. Today: Russia loans Belarus $1.5 billion. Japan elects new leader. Indian Parliam

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 15th September 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Russia loans Belarus $1.5 billion. Japan elects new leader. Indian Parliament re-opens. US Trump blames forest management. Venezuela calls US citizen spy. EU condemns Iran death penalty. Boris defends new controversial bill. Libyan Eastern government resigns. Rwandan genocide “hero” terrorism charge. Ice bear discovered in great condition...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

14 Sep 20207min

Monday 14th September 2020. World News podcast with transcript. Today: Nepal landslides. Pakistan rape protests. India COVID situation. US T

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 14th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Nepal landslides. Pakistan rape protests. India COVID situation. US Trump says elections rigged. Colombia protests, Belarus protests, France protests. Cote d'Ivoire former president to run again. Mali opposition rejects military. And Toots Hibbert...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

13 Sep 20206min

Friday 11th September 2020. World News. Today: DRC attacks. Burkina Faso flooding. George Bizos life. Colombia protests. Cuba to devalue pes

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 11th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: DRC attacks. Burkina Faso flooding. George Bizos life. Colombia protests. Cuba to devalue peso. Lebanon fire. China-US visa problems. Greece to send ships to help after camp fire. And Dame Diana Rigg.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

10 Sep 20207min

Thursday 10th September 2020. World News. Today: Afghanistan bomb attack injures VP. Sri Lanka fire on oil tanker. Greece migrant camp fires

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 10th September 2020.Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Afghanistan bomb attack injures VP. Sri Lanka fire on oil tanker. Greece migrant camp fires. PM Boris Johnson urges for new Brexit bill. Norway lawmaker votes Trump for Nobel Peace Prize. Ethiopia Tigray voting deemed illegal. Somalia suicide attack in restaurant. Zimbabwe bans mining in national parks. USA calls back troops. Brazil covid-19 vaccine shows promising results.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

9 Sep 20208min

Wednesday 9th September 2020. World News. Today: Pakistan mine disaster. India actress questioned. Sri Lanka death sentence MP. Sudan ruins

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 9th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Pakistan mine disaster. India actress questioned. Sri Lanka death sentence MP. Sudan ruins at risk of ruin. South Africa massive recession. UK breaking international law. Turkey sentences Istanbul terrorist. Bolivia court says no to Evo. Canada rooftop gardening.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

8 Sep 20207min

Tuesday 8th September 2020. World News. Today: Belarus Protester kidnapped. Luxembourg sustainability bond. Somalia car bomb attack. Uganda

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 8th September 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcriptsToday: Belarus Protester kidnapped. Luxembourg sustainability bond. Somalia car bomb attack. Uganda charges Deputy Minister with attempted murder. Sudan declares national state of emergency. WikiLeaks' Julian Assange trial continues. Brazil president under criticism for Amazon fires. Indian civilians kidnapped at China border. Philippines president pardons murderer. Austrian man breaks ice world record. 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

7 Sep 20207min

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