Worlds big sports stories for you. India superleague gets off to a rather colorful start, and with all that it had some exciting goals in the opening game of the tournament. Details are coming up. We begin in iraq where fighters from the group isil have carried out a series of deadly attacks in iraq. There are fears isil is gains more ground in Anbar Province, for example, which borders are saudi arabia, jordan and ear ya. A roadside bomb killed a police chief and 40 officers. There have been isil attacks in eastern diala province. A triple bombing killed dozens of fighters, some of whom were signing up to fight isil. Were following twome developme from baghdad. Reporter hospital staff is stretched as they deal with the aftermath of attacks. This was the facility with both kurdish soldiers and members of the Political Party. Its further evidence of how bloody the battle against isil is not just there but across iraq. In the capital of baghdad more tears for more killed as a result of v
People in india moved to safety. Cyclone hudhud makes land fall. Israels 50 day assault on gaza had a devastating impact. More than 2,000 people were killed, including 511 children. The financial cost is in the billions, for a population suffering for years under israels land, sea and air blockade. The palestinians are seeking 4 billion to rebuild homes, schools and hospitals damaged by bombing. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry is among those at the International Aid conference in cairo. The palestinian president said the cycle of violence and a Donor Conference must end, using the opening remarks to call on the International Community to push for a lasting solution between israel and the palestinians. Translation its not tolerable any more to live through wars and ask for reconstruction every two years. Every two years we have a conference like this for restriction. Why. The International Community has to live up to its responsibilities and not allow the Palestinian People to be in
Pilgrims gather for the hajj. Millions of people have been taking shelter from one of the most powerful cyclones to hit india in more than a decade. Homes have been damaged and crops have been destroyed. But so far, the numbers of people reported killed by cyclone phailin is remarkably low. Cyclone phailin with one speed at one point in excess of 300 kilometresperhour smashed into indias eastern coast in the early hours of saturday evening. But authorities had already successfully evacuated 800,000 people. The most inland shelters away from traditional huts found in small communities along the coast. And as the powerful storm hit land it slowed considerably. At this time the wind speed is 40 to 50 kilometresperhour. This will decrease to 30 kilometresperhour. And then we wil the choppers wie called in to carry out rescue operations. Earlier reports suggest that there wont be too many to rest rescue. With death tolls in single figures. The trees are uprooted and officals remain confiden
Good to have you with us. A second wave of covid19 is striking countries around the world. And as we count down to election day here in the United States, were also counting a major jump in new infections. Daily cases have been shooting past 50,000 for the First Time Since august. The virus has killed more than 214,000 americans. And a former director of the centers for Disease Control says the u. S. Will lose another 20,000 lives by november. But u. S. President donald trump reaction to the virus remains little changed. A week after leading the hospital, he is down playing the virus and trying to spin his covid diagnosis for political gain. In a tweet, he claims hes immune, with a clean bill of health. Twitter flagged that as misleading and potentially harmful. The president tried to explain his condition sunday on fox news. I have to tell you, i feel fantastically. I really feel good. And i even feel good by the fact that, you know, the word immunity means something. Having really a
A 2 year conflict thats kill thousands of people and displaced millions. Ah ha ha ha ha robin watching all of their life. My headquarters here in the hall also coming up on the program. North korea keeps up, its miss our launch is 1st, 2nd day prompting the u. S. And south korea to extend joint military drills. We hear from a witness of a bridge collapse and india has killed more than a 140 people. And we meet the ebony artist to sound inspiration that the world cup in cat. Ah, i welcome to the program. We begin with the breakthrough in talks to end the conflict in tig roy, the tier pin government and to grow and rebels of agree to end fighting thats kill tens of thousands of people. That the deal well see rebels giving up their Light Weapons within a month and a detailed reintegration program. Theyve agreed for the Ethiopian Government to expand its work with humanitarian agencies to get much needed aid entity dry. Federal forces will take control of apples and will rebuild infrastruc