Panorama

Today's program takes a brief look at current events on the US Presidential campaign trail, in the Nagorno Karabaj war zone, where a ceasefire declared last Saturday was never observed, and on the streets of Minsk and other cities in Belarus where anti-government protesters face fiercer crackdowns. Other news includes; Developments in the Covid-19 pandemic in Europe where governments decide they must impose resistrictions to stall the contagions that threaten their health care systems; the International Monetary Fund says its emergency loans to countries were given without conditions but Oxfam warns against pending austerity measures that will destroy public wellfare and safety; in Spain, the far right wing protests against the government and the demands of Spanish health care personnel. And much more.