Activists are attacked trial trying to get into chechnya. And barack obama welcomes Justin Trudeau. And ill be here with all of the days sport, including liverpool face Manchester United in the Liverpool League if what is being called the mother of all football games. The european refugee crisis has claimed more lives. Five people including a baby drowned as the boat they were in capsized while they were trying to make the dangerous crossing interest turkey to greece. This latest tragedy and so many others have been on the minds of the European Union interior ministers. They say they are worried about the decision by some europe ran countries to close their boarders completely. Leading to this sprawling greek camp. Up to 14,000 people are stuck there, and conditions have been described as deplorable. Hoda abdel hamid has been in the rain and the mud with the refugees on the greece macedonia boarder. Reporter its very difficult for people to come to terms with the idea that the borders
Ill have all of the sport, as sponsors react to the news that has shocked tennis, big name backs are pulling the plug on Mar Shia Sharapova after she admitted to failing a drug test. Hello, the u. N. Is questioning the legality of an agreement which would see refugees and migrants in europe sent back to turkey. The high commissioner says it wants to know more about the safeguards in place to protect people. First jonah hull tells us about that deal between the e. U. And turkey. Reporter finally at the end of a long day and night, the break through they hoped for, the European Union has reached an agreement with turkey that they believe marks the beginning of the end of europes refugee crisis. This is a real game changer. The days of irregular migration to europe are over. Our objective is to discourage illegal migration to prevent human smugglers to help people who want to come to europe to through encouraging legal migration. Reporter the agreement means that in future turkey will tak
Refugees. Hello. The u. N. s special envoy to syria has told al jazeera he is more hopeful than he has ever been that peace can be achieved in the wartorn country. Ahead of the meeting, he has been speaking to our diplomatic editor, james bayes. Reporter this is a crucial moment for syria. It is almost five years since the start of the war. Were almost at two weeks since the start of that cessation of hostilities. It is holding. There have been violations, but also a significant reduction in the violence, and of course, talks between the two main sides are supposed to be taking police here in geneva, so far neither side has turned up for those talks. Despite that, the u. N. Special envoy is upbeat. He once described getting peace in syria as almost mission impossible. What does he think the chances are now . Higher. Certainly higher than ever before. For three reasons. The first one we do have a momentum, and we can see it in the Syrian People are detecting it themselves. You can ask t
Ceasefire survives its first week. The u. N. Reports a sharp rise in sexual abuse allegations by its peace keepers in ten Different Countries. Americans join cubas famous cigar festival for the first time. Ill talk about a report ruling out vote rigging surrounding the 2016 fifa world cup. The multibillion dollars Corruption Scandal in brazil surrounding the stateowned Oil Company Petrobras has now drown in the former president. Police have raided his home, and lula was questioned by police along with his of his sons. The former president who ran brazil from 2003 to 2011 was released after three hours. Speaking after his release, lula said he had, quote, nothing to fear. Hundreds of supporters clashed with police after he was taken away. Police say there was evidence that lula was one of the main beneficiaries of the petrobras scandal. Translator today we are looking at evidence that the former president and his family obtain obtained advantages. There is evidence of payments, but ther
An unruly crowd forces donald trump to cancel a Campaign Rally. While supporters and protesters fight it out. Fight it out. Arab Coalition Air strikes have hit rebl positions east of rebef taizz. Retook areas in western and southern suburbs. Part of the suburbs have been under houthi control for months now and heavy fighting. Earlier my colleague nick clark spoke to the editor in chief of the yemen post, he says the advance in Government Forces is a major blow to the houthi fighters. Right now the houthis are in shock in yemen. This was not expected. Over 24 hours, yesterday they were in control of many parts of of taizz. Strategic areas of taizz, complete fall for houthis. This is considered a major defeat for the houthis. Probably the strongest defeat the houthis have faced since last july. Reporter since strategically what does it mean the houthis losing control of taizz . Major. This battle has been on going for ten months. No side seemed to have seized control of taizz but today,