For the weekend, temperatures for Northern Ireland and scotland reaching into the low 20s in the warmest spot and perhaps the Mid 20s in the warmest areas of eastern england. So fine weather for the weekend. Thats it. Now, lets join our colleagues for the news where you are. Have a very good evening. Hello and welcome to sportsday im Olly Foster Paris prepares for part two, after the success of the olympics, the paralympics starts tonight and british atheltes are ready i will be ready to fight, and there will be a battle. The Transfer Window closes on friday, italian forward Federico Chiesa has agreed to join liverpool and leading from the front, Ollie Pope says he cant let the England Captaincy affect his batting also coming up on sportsday. Is this the end of The American Dream . Louis Ree Zammit is left out of the chiefs Playing Squad ahead of the Nfl Season two and half weeks after the olympics came to a close, we are just half an hour away from the paralympics Opening Ceremony. 11
Argentinas robin hood why thousands flock to the grave of a soldiers turned outlaw for blessings. Tens of thousands of people who are starving to death in three syrian towns will have to wait at least another day before help reaches them. Aid agencies hoped the trucks with food and medicine would arrive on sunday. Some are so desperate that they are eating leaves and grass. Aid agencies have supplies of food and medicine ready to leave damascus, and hope that the first trucks arrive, besieged by the government. Supplies will be delivered to two towns 250km away. Opposition groups are surrounding the towns. There are many areas not included in the deal. In eastern ghouta, 176,000 are said to be cut off. 9,000 are trapped in the damascus suburb of dahlia, and in the western town of zab u darny. And i. S. I. L. Fighters cut off some 200,000 people in parts of the eastern city of deraa zor. Now we go live to beirut. Why is it taking so long to get this desperately needed aid to these peopl
Nigeria to find 35 Police Officers missing after a boko haram attack. And a displace of military might as separatist rebels ukraine marks Independence Day with a parade in the capital kiev. Ill have all the sport, including a look ahead to the formula 1 belgium grand prix, getting under way in over an hour. Will it be nico rosberg or Lewis Hamilton who will reign. Good to have your company. Tension is rising in libya. The government has lost control of the airport in tripoli. Egypt denies it was behind air strikes against the capital. It adds to a picture of chaos and confusion, as dominic kane reports. A battle for control of tripoli airport. Until the weekend it was held by fighters who support the parliament. Its in the hands of militia. Air strikes were launched on the positions, killing more than a dozen. Their spokesman believes other countries are to blame. Translation based on the intelligence we have, the egyptian and the u. A. E. Governments are involved in the attack. We hav
Why this violin is worth a titanic million dollars. Welcome to the program. 11 hostages are waiting to go home as part of a complex deal involving turkey, lebanon, Syrian Rebels and the syrian government. Among them two Turkish Airline pilots, kidnapped at gunpoint two months ago while at a stop over at beirut airport. Nine lebanese hostages have been released. They were freed on the continue that damascus would release 200 prisoners. Andrew simmons is live at beiruts international airport. There seems to be a delay to this very complex hostage exchange. Take us through what has been happening there now. Right now the mood is different to two hours ago. There was a lot of information suggesting that the whole process as under way. But there was a hold up. I have spoken to the foreign minister mansour and he told me definitively that the two turkish pilots are in the hands of turkish officials and are heading to the airport and will get on a plane which will take off to return to turkey
Week. Well tell you why this small space in shanghai could do big things. Robin adams here with the sport. A publicity seeker at the marathon finish line couldnt stop history being made. Hello. Gunmen attached a college in northeast nigeria, killing 50, according to an official. The gunmen entered a dormitory at the college and fired on sleeping students. They are members of boko haram. They are looking to create a muslim state in the north of country. What is the latest you know about the attack, ahmed idris. The military have been deployed in large numbers to the scene of the crime and are running in investigations. Like you said, more than 40 people have been said to have been killed in the attack. The military have not given an official figure. They are more in control of the situation at the moment, and official figures come from them. What locals are saying is that more than 50 may have been killed in the attack that took place last night. I have a report suggesting 18 people wit