I made a huge mistake tennis star admits she failed a drugs test turkey has made a bold proposal to tackle the refugee crisis in europe. Ankara is offering to take back refugees stranded in greece in return for more money and the fasttracking of its push to become a maybe of the e. U. It was put forward in a summit in brussels. Reporter finally, at the end of a long day and night the break through they had 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 date of irregular migration to europe are over. Our objective is to discourage illegal immigration to prevent human smugglers, to help people who want to come to europe through encouraging legal migration. Reporter the agreement means that in future turkey will take back all those making the perilous and illegal journey across the aegean sea to greece. For every syrian refugee returned one syrian refugee from c
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
Caroline welcome to c ountdown, i am caroline hyde. Why he backs the takeover did. Bid. Manus airlines are adapting new rules in the wake of the german wings crash. Caroline. the french prosecutor suggested the pilot was locked out of the cockpit. Manus under the regulations already in place, a commercial pilot cannot be left alone in the cockpit. Easyjet, air canada and Norwegian Air are among the carriers confirming they will amend their procedures. Caroline its go to bloombergs aviation correspondent. Tell us more about this to any cockpit rule that resides in the u. S. After 9 11, there were so many rules about 9 11 and they made a firm rule anytime one pilot stepped out, a Flight Attendant had to step in to make sure they were two people in the cockpit. Part of that were if the first were to fall sick, the Flight Attendant could warn the other. It is not just about terrorism. In europe, the lots are different. It is left to each country and airline in europe to decide how they wan
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis senator Robert Menendez is an outspoken advocate for senate reform. He joins us tonight from capitol hill. Good to have you back on this program. Good to be with you. Tavis let me start with immigration. There are those who believe that if nothing happens to a dance this ball down the field by june, nothing will happen period. Do you take that kind of critique as accurate or inaccurate . Certainly, the window of opportunity is closing fast with a dash with Congressional Elections this year in the house and the senate. It makes for a very truncated legislative year. The Senate Passed a very strong bipartisan vote a year ago legislation that has not yet had a chance on the house floor. Wont necessarily subscribe to its june or nothing but i do believe that the window of opportunity is closing fast on us because, after words, we will be in an election cycle. I doubt this will be a lameduck issue. Anhave a few
Im carry johnson. This is al, to sarah well, life and i also coming up iran acknowledges sending drones to russia for the 1st time, but insists it was before moscows war on ukraine. Ellen musk lashes out as twitter loses major advertises after mass layoffs cause consent of its future. France and germany urge italy to open its ports to nearly a 1000 that rescued migrants who been stranded at sea for more than 2 weeks. Ah, we begin to attentions on the korean peninsula. North career is being accused of launching for more missiles. The latest in a series this week or earlier, the u. S. Were set to fire Nuclear Capable supersonic bomber over south korea. As part of a joint. Aerial exercise involving hundreds of war plains, was a show of force against germany yang. When the attorney chang is live for us in sol now. So tony, as weve heard in the last hour alone for more missiles have been 5. Well, they were actually 5 around midday local time. That was about 6 hours ago. The announcement onl