A Pakistani plane crashed with more than 100 on board, most are feared dead. Plus, the latest from Hong Kong as Beijing moves to implement new security laws and the Philippines’ largest broadcaster faces a tough choice.

The connection between so-called "wet markets" and the Covid-19 pandemic is the focus of a major new effort dubbed END THE TRADE. We talk to Peter Knights, CEO of WildAid who warns of the health risks associated with eating wild animals. His organization is part of the campaign to stop commercial wildlife trade.  Knights warns many smuggled wildlife species are host to pathogens that if spread to humans could lead to an even worse pandemic in the future.

The World Health Organization cautions on the use of a malaria drug to treat COVID-19. Plus, Germany looks to bail out its flagship airline and a look at the complex relationship between China, Taiwan, and the world.

As nations around the world including the United States begin to end lockdowns, and look to get their economies running again, The World Health Organization warned on Wednesday said it recorded 106,000 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the most in a single day since the outbreak began. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed concern for poorer nations not equipped to cope with rising numbers.

U.S. President Donald Trump is doubling down on his decision to take a controversial drug. Plus, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen vowed to step up defense against Beijing and new research in the fight against malaria.

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to permanently end funding for the World Health Organization if it does not commit to improvements within 30 days. Trump tweeted a letter he sent the WHO saying he will also reconsider revoking US membership. The threats prompted pushback from leaders in Europe including EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during a teleconference address to the World Health Assembly. She said scrutinizing the WHO’s role should come later, not in the middle of a pandemic.

The World Health Organization says an investigation into the coronavirus will take place as soon as possible, but warns nations about reopening too soon. Plus, reaction to the economic recovery plan by France and Germany and a new dinosaur?

The highly infectious COVID-19 pandemic is adding another layer to challenges facing healthcare workers with Doctors Without Borders already providing critical care to patients in war zones, refugee camps and places with extreme poverty.  The organization is working in 70 countries worldwide.  Also, two major EU nations propose a plan to help the bloc's economic recovery and the graduating class of 2020, unable to have commencement ceremonies get a virtual star-studded celebration.

As support for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak grows, China says it is too soon. Plus, the latest on the arrest Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga and the U.S. Space Force tests a new plane.

After eluding arrest for 26 years, Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, who is accused of funding Hutu militias that massacred about 800,000 Tutsis in 1994. He was arrested on Saturday in a suburb of Paris. The 84-year-old, who is Rwanda's most-wanted man and had a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head, was living under a false identity according to France’s Justice Ministry.  The 84-year-old is Rwanda's most-wanted man who had a 5 million dollar U.S. bounty on his head. Authorities in France say he was living under a false identity.