Argentinas robin hood why thousands flock to the grave of a soldiers turned outlaw for blessings. Tens of thousands of people who are starving to death in three syrian towns will have to wait at least another day before help reaches them. Aid agencies hoped the trucks with food and medicine would arrive on sunday. Some are so desperate that they are eating leaves and grass. Aid agencies have supplies of food and medicine ready to leave damascus, and hope that the first trucks arrive, besieged by the government. Supplies will be delivered to two towns 250km away. Opposition groups are surrounding the towns. There are many areas not included in the deal. In eastern ghouta, 176,000 are said to be cut off. 9,000 are trapped in the damascus suburb of dahlia, and in the western town of zab u darny. And i. S. I. L. Fighters cut off some 200,000 people in parts of the eastern city of deraa zor. Now we go live to beirut. Why is it taking so long to get this desperately needed aid to these peopl
Francisco today, 52 degrees in oakland, 42 degrees in san jose, 43 degrees in santa rosa, we will take a look at where those temperatures are headed and also talk about some much needed rain in the forecast coming up in a bit. Marty. Thank you. Right now repair crews are working to fix damage when a part train derailed friday night. Kron4s mike pelton live at the concord station where they have been busy overnight. Reporter bart officials tell us this morning expect services to resume here at 8 00 this morning. That of course is when bart typically starts service on sunday morning. Credit maintenance crude here worked through the night to get the necessary repairs done although not all the work is complete. Here are a couple of pictures of what it looks like on the track. The crossover track where the derailment occurred remains damaged. They will fix that at a later time. That is not needed for Passenger Service so crews really focus on the two outer rails. Maintenance crews worked th
Prepare to face greece in their most successful world cup in history. First, the turmoil in iraq, and the aftermath of the Largest Military offensive yet by government forces. They are reported to be on the outskirts of tikrit, readying for a push into the city. The army sending reinforcements is in chrome. The people inside tikrit endured days of helicopter attacks. Mosul has been under bombardment, the u. N. Saying they had to attend a nearby camp for displaced people because of large numbers leaving. Half a million were forced to leave mosul. It takes the total numbers in iraq to 1. 2 million. As a result the u. N. Tripled the aid appeal to 3 million. We go to imran khan in baghdad. A lot of people on the move because of fighting in tikrit. Where are the people heading and what sort of help are they getting. What sort of help is down to the crisis in funding. 80 is not there, and most of the agencies tell you that they are instructing to help, to what are the certainly displaced peo
For survival. [ music ] first, the turmoil in iraq, and the aftermath of the Largest Military offensive yet by government forces. The army is report toed be on the out reported to be on the outskirts of tikrit. The army is in control. The people inside tuck rit have enjoyed days of government bombardment. Residents say part of the city has become a ghost town. Mosul has been under bombardment. A nearby camp of deplaced people is nearby. Half a million have been forced to leave mosul. It takes the total number of people displaced to 1. 2 million. As a result the u. N. Tripled the aid field to 312 million. Lets go live to al jazeeras imran khan, who joins us from baghdad. Iraq facing an humanitarian crisis. Hundreds of thousands on the move. What assistance are these people getting. Where are they heading to . Well, firstly, like you say, theres a massive shortfall of funding. Not just for the u. N. , but the other aid agencies that are struggling to get fund to help people. They have ab
When the United Nations in 2017 placed a port ban on a Chinese-owned ship that had been ferrying North Korean coal to China, that should have been a death sentence, dooming the vessel to the scrapheap or to the limbo of a