Has been embroiled in war. Many cities lie in ruins. More than 500,000 people have lost their lives. Countless people have been injured, many have lost limbs. Among them many children. What kind of future do they now face . Mohamed can play football again, though hes not quite as deft as he used to be. His prosthetic leg is not a perfect fit, sometimes it hurts. But the tenyearold is adamant he doesnt want sympathy. In february 2016, his life was turned upside down. He was on his way home from school, when syrian fighter jets appeared in the sky. Four bombs hit our district, one after the other. When they exploded, i was completely conscious. I remember being taken to the hospital. My leg was bleeding and i used my hand to support it. In january, mohamed and his family fled sarakib for idlib, in syrias last remaining rebel stronghold. They feel slightly safer here. Theres a ceasefire which means fewer airstrikes. Mohamed copes as best he can. He lives in a small rented apartment with h
The first model 3 built in china rolling off the Assembly Line and elon musk tells his employees quote, pay no attention to the stock price, unquote. Im Ashley Webster in for stuart. Varney company about to begin. Ashley lets take a look at the gains for the major averages this year. Wow, oh, wow. The nasdaq, 35 . The dow, 22 . The s p, a mere 29. 25 . Joining us now, market watcher keith fitzgerald. Fitz, for big gains for next year . What do you say . Why not . Oh, i think weve got all the right things in play. Weve got record consumer confidence, great economics, companies growing. This is a great time to be alive and be an investor. There is always a possibility of shortterm correction but you know what, even a busted clock is right twice a day. Ashley more and more of those socalled experts are calling for that correction. Ten, maybe 20 . Whats going to trigger that . Well, you know, its the same old stuff. It could be a misplaced headline, could be a misguided escomputers. They s
Russian and Turkish Forces are. Were just trying to ascertain where the president got the thousands of lives that have been saved on the kurds side. At this point, i am not questioning him, we have not found evidence or anyone to corroborate that. When we do, we pass that along. We want to make sure everything on the up and up and information youre hear something accurate. Separately we want to get to the Mark Zuckerberg testimony on capitol hill. This is about the libra currency at the outset or his hiring practice, whether he got too big for his britches and whether he alienated republicans and democrats and in the future his company is broken up. The stock bouncing up because they think he has done a pretty good job thus far. Hillary vaughn with the latest from washington. Hey, hillary. Reporter ohiohi, neil. Mark zuckerberg making the case or assuring lawmakers he will not move forward with libra whether he gets moving forward with regulators. He was asked what specific regulators
So desperately needs. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, katy balls, from the spectator, and political commentator, lance price. Stay with us for that. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. A convicted paedophile who accused some of the uks highest ranking figures of murder, child abuse and torture has been found guilty of making it all up. 51 year old carl beech, who was known by the pseudonym nick, claimed he was sexually abused in the 1970s and 80s. Among those he accused were the former Prime Minister, edward heath, the former chief of the defence staff, lord bramall, the late lord brittan, and the former tory mp, Harvey Proctor. His allegations led to a £2 Million Police investigation. But the court heard he was a fantastist whod ruined peoples lives. June kelly reports from newcastle. In hours of Police Interviews he played the part of a victim. I had poppies pinned to my chest while they did whatever they wanted to do. Carl beech claimed
as a global power in the 21st century. you have helped to reinvigorate the quad, your leadership of the 620 is making new strides on climate finance, and you ve been a proponent of international institutions and global solutions to global challenges. prime minister narendra modi expressed happiness over the strengthening of ties between india and the us in recent years. translation: friends. during my visit in 2014, my dear friend, president biden, was also here with me at the state department. at that time, he had referred to india america partnership as a partnership over the horizon. in this period of nine years since then, we have been on a very long and beautiful journey. we have added and expanded the scope of mutual cooperation in defence and strategic areas. we are working with renewed trust in areas of new and emerging technologies. we are resolving long pending and difficult issues in trade. live now to our correspondent in washington samira hussain. hello to you. v