Anger in Beirut at failure to prevent devastating explosion

Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 12:04 a.m.

The governing elite of Lebanon is coming under unprecedented attack after an explosion in the capital on Tuesday, which killed at least 135 people. Also: emergency departments in the US state of Mississippi are overflowing with Covid-19 patients, and the French Government pledges millions of dollars to save the country's wine industry.