And dozens more are missing well bring you the latest on the rescue operations also on the program. The United Nations gets even tougher on north korea imposing fresh sanctions on the country the Security Council agrees to measures proposed by the United States to limit oil supplies for its Nuclear Program. And the Palestinian Christian minority gears up to celebrate christmas in bethlehem but the mood is far from festive. Welcome to the program we start in the philippines where more than one hundred people are dead of to a Tropical Storm brought devastation to the south of the country rescue operations are underway to try and find dozens more were still missing tembin is a second deadly storm to hit the country this week it swept over the solve an island of mindanao leaving devastation in its wake. This man and child are lucky to be alive. The effects of mudslides and flooding has been devastating. Entire villages under meters of water others swept away. Volunteers have been digging through mud to try to recover bodies. Rescue efforts have been hampered by power cuts and the loss of communication lines storm temba known as vinton the philippines struck the Southern Island of mindanao on friday its an area not often hit by Tropical Storms. Winds of up to eighty Kilometers Per Hour along with heavy rain battered the area. With local officials saying more than seventy thousand people affected. This nasa satellite map shows the extent of the powerful storm which is now headed towards the philippine island of part of one and on towards vietnam for those affected by tembin a long path lies ahead to recovering from its devastation. The United Nations has slapped tough new sanctions on north korea in response to its latest missile test the new sanctions dramatically restrict the import of Refined Petroleum crude oil and also industrial machinery both korea will also be prevented from exporting Agricultural Products and Electrical Equipment and the resolution calls on countries hosting north korean workers to expel them by the end of twenty nineteen some one hundred thousand North Koreans work mainly in china and russia their earnings help boost beyond youngs reserves of hard currency its a third package of sanctions against the north this year as tensions continue to rise over the communist states nuclear and Ballistic Missile program. In favor of the draft resolution contained in document is slash twenty seven slash one zero nine two please raise their hand a striking display of unity all fifteen members of the u. N. Security Council Backing another round of sanctions against north korea the u. S. Ambassador thanked members for backing the measures against what she called the most tragic example of evil in the modern world should the north korean regime conduct another nuclear or Ballistic Missile test this resolution commits the Security Council to take even further action it sends the on ambiguous message to pyongyang that further defiance will invite further punishment and isolation the u. S. Drafted resolution even won the support of north koreas main trading partners russia and china. China urges north korea to take the demand seriously abide by the Council Resolutions and refrain from any further Nuclear Missile tests. The new sanctions are in response to pyongyangs latest launch of a Ballistic Missile in november the country said its most powerful missile yet is capable of reaching anywhere on the u. S. Mainland but russia and china who both hold a veto on the council only backed the sanctions after the trumpet ministration agreed to water them down. Russia also called for compromise from all sides but he would say whats needed is a comprehensive approach one that stipulates both a sation of Nuclear Missile tests and the abundant minta of the scaling up of military infrastructure by north korea as well as the reduction in the scale of maneuvers being conducted his comments point to the u. S. And south koreas military drills on the Korean Peninsula which have been condemned as a provocation by the north so far the north korean regime of kim jong un has insisted that fresh sanctions will only make it speed up its Nuclear Program the Security Council hopes the latest measures will finally produce results. So yes another round of sanctions from the International Community we asked correspondent stephen borrowing whos in the south korean capital seoul if putting the screws to north korea will truly make a difference. Well north korea has already absorbed of the rounds of sanctions and theyve proven to be pretty resilient when it comes to enduring Economic Hardship answer finding alternative forms of income other ways to fund their Nuclear Missile programs one thing thats interesting about these sanctions is that they specifically target north koreas imports of Petroleum Products which are very important for these weapons programs north korea has none of its own oil and to import a lot of its energy also a lot of the better off people in north korean cities rely on Petroleum Imports to run the generators that they use for their own private security supply so the screws are tightening as you said and we perhaps can expect a major change right away but this is an important step towards further cutting north korea off from its source. Correspondent stephen borrowing in the south korean capital seoul time now to look at some of the other stories making news around the world u. S. Officials say theyve approved a plan to provide ukraine with military weapons including antitank missiles the move aims to help kiev in its fight against russian backed separatists moscow has condemned the measure insisting on in ukraine will inflame tensions further. Thousands of well wishers have gathered at the imperial palace in tokyo to mock the eighty fourth birthday of japans Emperor Akihito the emperor has pledged to carry on with his duties until he abdicates in a full twenty one thousand his eldest son crown prince i would be told will then take over the chrysanthemum throne. The number of cholera cases in yemen has reached one million thats according to the World Health Organization thousands of people have already died from the disease and according to the International Red cross most of the population lacks food fuel clean water and access to medical care the United Nations says the country is suffering from the worlds west humanitarian crisis. Noren is thirteen years old shrapnel damaged her spine so severely that shes confined to a wheelchair. Where the four i used to walk to school she says now i cant even hold a pencil so that the war must come to an end when theres as intimate as a yemen was already one of the poorest countries in the world civil war drought and hunger have made it situation even more dire the country is now on the verge of collapse epidemics of cholera and diptheria have broken out those who receive no medical care have no chance of survival. The air attacks continue as does a widespread blockade some aid has finally arrived but its rare and doesnt reach many locations villages in rebel held areas have been isolated for months that means people are forced to eat leaves because no food is available aid organizations have sounded the alarm. For a living Million People who are what we can play out in acute need and thats one million more than last year and the some four hundred thousand children under the age of five who are in a very severe acute moment knowledge that you wish the war has raged for more than a thousand days leaving ten thousand dead most of them civilians. In the west bank town of bethlehem palestinian demonstrators have clashed with israeli troops the demonstrators were protesting the u. S. Decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital and you might notice that some of them were actually dressed as santa claus erupted when Israeli Police used tear gas to disperse the crowd the latest protest come just two days after the United NationsGeneral Assembly denounced the u. S. Decision while the rising tensions in the middle east looks set to disrupt traditional christmas celebrations in a part of the world to central to the christian tradition in bethlehem and surrounding areas one of these traditions as a game of bingo. Israel correspondent tonya kramer was there and joined in for around. Christmas time is. At the auditorium of the Orthodox Christian community theyre keeping track of every. People here play bingo all year round but during the Festive Season the atmosphere is extra special. Palestinian christians see themselves as a custodian to christmas and its often colorful traditions and its one of them that they call the. Friends and family to play every sunday after going to. Take from everything going on with all the checkpoints the situation is difficult and people cant go anywhere they want thats why we opened the community so we can play bingo over the holidays and have a good time. Being good brings everyone together. On a very routine. We really have a good time. Would be christmas here without being go maybe christmas it is a welfare joey we really have a nice holiday atmosphere thats why we meet here and that has been a it is. Instead of sweets the winners get practical hosts want items like rice detergent or toilet paper its been like this since intifada times this spirit of helping families is strong but this year the next in warsaw going to be let me say any of us who are laid off were in a crisis situation this is about the future of jerusalem a city thats holy to us tonight its about our homeland that we are losing. A massive war surrounds be jollier and bethlehem cutting off the roads to jerusalem images of triumph familiar sight palestinians from the west bank need a special permission from israel to visit to. Bethlehem the birthplace of jesus decked out for the Christmas Holiday here to the mood is far from festive but locals and visitors try to make the best out of the situation. Looks like this christmas will be better after what happened in the west Bank Following trumps decision so everyone here is against terrorism is down to what theyre. Like to come to bethlehem today to show the baby the atmosphere the city i love the circumstances we are in is dishonest just because of the occupation. Back in beit jalla its just third round of the bingo game everyones enjoying the long evening and trying to forget the uncertainty casting a shadow over this christmas. They call it the biggest game in football el classico and spanish giants fossil lona have taken a big step towards winning the Domestic League title by beating real madrid three mil away but reids wastefulness in the first half proved costly louis where is grabbed the open a against the run of play lionel messi added a penalty after the madrid red card they netted a third late on crowd catalans boss and now have a fourteen point lead over their fourth placed rivals kickoff had been moved to lunchtime in order to attract more asian viewers. The Winter Olympics are a little over a month away and alpine skiers are busy honing their skills for the flagship discipline in south korea the latest world cup event took place with a talent ski result of madonna de completely zero but it was a different kind of mens. Night race took place under floodlights. Me to ask you a night race in madonna is one of the most eagerly anticipated of the ski season and it didnt disappoint switzerlands luka and he was well placed in there and after the first run of the men slot on his second run it was even better. Any power down the course with perfect technique to grab the lead. I wasnt happy i thought austrian great masaya shall be the man to beat at the Winter Olympics however a mistake halfway down the second run meant this was by no means a flawless race for the six time world cup winner a compost her she managed to bounce back though he triumphed by just point zero four seconds to win his forty ninth world cup race and reclaim the lead in the standings. There watching did of the news from berlin wall coming at the top of the hour thanks for watching the. Images from an isolated country images from the car in the. N. H. L. Is a target for captured shots of everyday life in the regimented society. Of north