Of the finery. Furniture, pottery, wooden coffins. Its only the beginning. Hello, and welcome to world news today. After days of delays, the United Nations Security Council has unanimously agreed on a ceasefire in syria. The hope is the resolution will allow some respite for civilians in the rebel enclave of eastern ghouta, who have been bombed by russian backed syrian forces. The resolution calls for the ceasefire to last 30 days and begin without delay, but we are already hearing reports from activists that jets are still overhead and air raids are continuing. More than 500 people have been killed in the last seven days in eastern ghouta. There is a desperate need for humanitarian assistance. Heres Us Ambassador to the un, nikki haley. The Syrian People should not have to die waiting for russia to organise their instructions from moscow. Or to discuss it with the syrians. And why did the council allow this . There is no good reason we shouldnt have done this wednesday, or thursday, o
BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) Following is the schedule of finals to be contested on Feb. 19 at the Beijing Olympic Winter Games (all Beijing time): Freestyle Sk
Only three days remain until the formal start of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. As with the last Summer Olympics in Tokyo, organizers have made special accommodations due to the COVID -19 pandemic.