“I speak to the kids who are pleading to save their parents…I wish I could do something.”
@SonuSood speaks to @BeckyCNN about India’s devastating Covid crisis, as he steps up to help people find medical aid – helping with tens of thousands of pleas for oxygen.
“Nigeria is a dictatorship with a democratic face.”
Nigerian activist @dj_switchaholic speaks to @BeckyCNN from hiding, telling her about the horrors she witnessed at an #endSARS protest, and why she says she can’t trust the Nigerian government.
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi used music as a weapon of resistance against the Iranian regime, but that could cost him his life as he was arrested and charged with crimes punishable by death. @JomanaCNN tells his story:
Join us on Connect the World today, @BeckyCNN will be joined by @SonuSood to discuss the catastrophic situation in #India, as he tries to help those without medical aid. The country is struggling with rocketing cases, overwhelmed hospitals and a lack of oxygen.
When CNN found Nigerian soldiers opened fire on peaceful protesters at #LekkiTollGate in October 2020 --the army called it ‘fake news’. One year later, officials still aren’t taking responsibility. @StephanieBusari reports on where the search for justice stands now.
“So come 2001, George Bush asked Pakistan to help, and he famously said "We will not abandon Pakistan again". Pakistan joined the US war in #Afghanistan. Was I the prime minister? I would never have done that” said #Pakistan PM @ImranKhanPTI during our exclusive interview.
As hospitals in India run out of oxygen, @kileycnn has this devastating account from one in New Delhi where patients are dying as a result.
One of the doctor’s he speaks to, says it’s destroying him.
"We absolutely want free and fair elections"
@BBhuttoZardari, chairman of Pakistan People's Party, tells @BeckyCNN the Pakistani national assembly must first legislate electoral reforms after what he claims was a rigged election in 2018 before holding new elections.
"We have already been occupied by Russians once in 1968 and we don't want to repeat that."
The Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic @JanLipavsky tells @beckycnn that defending Ukraine also means defending themselves.
.@richardquest on today’s deadly #EthiopianAirlines crash: “It’s one of those airlines that when you have worries about any other… you always say I’ll take Ethiopian.”
"The world is leaving Pakistan with an impossible situation next door. It's very unfair."
Pakistan's NatSec Adviser @YusufMoeed tells @BeckyCNN what's happening in Afghanistan is like "deja vu".
“I would simply describe it as a human tragedy, what we're going through here in Brazil.”
José Sarto is the Mayor of #Brazil’s fifth largest city. He tells @beckyCNN that his country is in desperate need of help, as the number of people killed in the pandemic goes over 365,000
#k-pop #boyband@BTS_twt gave a speech at the #UNGA76 addressing #climate_change. "The future is unexplored territory, and that's where we, more than anyone, will spend their time" they said.