The gazan war last year. Also. Im reporting from the busiest port in scandinavia where they are clamping down on emissions from ships. Time is running out to find survivors of nepals deadly earthquake. More than 4,000 are confirmed dead. Rescuers have been able to find people alive under rubble in the capital kathmandu. Hopes are fading for more survivors. Several aftershocks rocked the country since the 7. 8 quake. And people are trying to leave kathmandu any way they can. The nations pledged 15 million to help victims. The u. K. Joined dozens of countries sending relief supplies. Aid has begun to arrive. People are frustrated its not getting to them fast enough. Andrew simmonds begins coverage from the outskirts of kathmandu. Reporter they are fighting over sheets of plastic. Anything representing shelter are in short supply. Crowds are homeless or refusing to return to their houses for fear of another earthquake. Fear of another earthquake. This is where many of them have come from.
Are clamming down on emissions from ships. Well the u. N. Is warning 8 Million People have been affected by that earthquake in nepal and for those still trapped under the rubble time is running out, the government says more than 4300 bodies have been recovered but that number could easily double and smoke from funeral funeral parlors are hanging heavy over kathmandu and aid is beginning to trickle in and the u. N. Pledging 15 million from its Emergency Response fund to help victims and nepal Prime Minister says they are still short of tents and medicine as well as food shelter and water, of course. Short supplies continuing aftershocks and mean crowds of people trying to leave nepal just about any way they can. And lets go straight to our correspondent jamal in the square in kathmandu and tell us a little bit about the situation, how its developing there. We can see a lot of people behind you. Are they starting to get some of the aid trickle in to them . Reporter it system co is coming
Australia. Hello and a warm welcome to the program. A court in indonesian has ruled that two australians on death row for drug smuggling cannot challenge the president s rejection of their clemency pleas. Andrew chan, seen there on the left and Myuran Sukumaran were convicted in 2006 of leaving the socalled bali 9 group of heroin smugglers. The court upheld an earlier ruling them. The two australians are among foreign drug convicts facing execution by firing squad. A short time ago, i got reaction from our correspondents in cambra and jakarta and asked about the dismay being felt in the capital. There will be a great deal of anger as well, i would imagine. Australia, the government, and human Rights Groups and supporters believe two men have waged a Vigorous Campaign to try to convince indonesian authorities that potato andrew chan and Myuran Sukumaran have been rehabilitated. They point to the fact that andrew chan is an ordained pastor and that Myuran Sukumaran is now regarded as a c
Wreath for australias unknown soldier as he begins a short secondment to the countrys military. Also in the program, alice is here with all the business. Youre looking at greece first of all . Thats right. Weve heard from Yanis Varoufakis the greece finance minister, saying his government will honor all of their obligations and his own words, reform greece deeply. And of course the head of the International Monetary fund says shes happy to hear it. Hello to you. It is midday in london. 7 00 a. M. In washington. And 2 00 in yemen. For 12 nights the coalition of gulf states led by saudi arabia backed by the u. S. Have been targeting the Houthi Rebels who ousted yemens president. Well, that leaves thousands of people desperately short of food water, and medical splice. The u. N. Estimates, 500 have been killed. And as katarina mow reports, the is situation is getting worse. Reporter its a desperate situation for those who cant escape yemen. In the city of aden people risk their lives jour
Goldplated Employment Contract be a thing of the fast . We will take a look at how things are going for 51 of the population that are not men. More on that on the way. But first our top stories. Anchor you witness reports say militants have set fire to oil wells outside of the town of tikrit. They are trying to block air raids. It is now day four of the move to take tikrit from the Islamic State. The drive from the army into the sunni area has provoked fears it will only deepen religious divide. Reporter fighting to retake to create tikrit, now in the hands of the Islamic State group. The biggest operation with some 30,000 forces mobilized. Fighters from different communities. The shia militias. Do have some sunni tribal men. And you have the iraqi army. The concern is about the population because they are not happy with that. And then i dont think they can take ground and stay there. Reporter in a country torn apart, the offensive has raised fears and the army is dominated by sheias.