Letter to iran saying the nuclear deal with iran will not last long. The United States declares venezuela a National Security threat and imposes sanctions on seven venezuelan officials. Its a sharp down tush. Last month the venezuelan president announced measures to limit the numbers of u. S. Diplomats there. Rosalind jordan has more from washington d. C. Demonstrations against the worsening matter in venezuela and mad Nicolas Maduro, and the security forces. In light of arrests of some of Nicolas Maduros political opponents, and protesters, one just 13, president obama ordered sanctions. No travel to the u. S. Assets seized of seven individuals. There were sanctions against individuals. Separately we put out informs about what will be required to travel to venezuela in terms of visas, given the restrictions put in place. There is a couple of things happening at one. Nicolas maduro accused them of abusing his government. With the price of oil falling and the economy collapsing, many ar
E. U. Finance ministers meet to decide. You can receive calls on your watch. And watch this. Apple decides the time is right to move in to wearable technology. Ill have al your sport including cyclings governing body admits. Hello there, thank you for joining us. Troops from chad and niger have made their first gains since launching their joint offensive at the weekend to fight boko haram. They have helped recapture towns. 10 chadian soldiers died and up to 200 of boko harams fighters are said to have been killed. Niger and chads military vehicles were said to be seen crossing the border in to borneo state on saturday. And the african region created a force of 8,000 troops. Ahmad idris reports from abuja. Reporter the recapture say huge victory for Regional Forces especially chad and niger. Countrys going uhhuh ram recently targed. So far the Coalition Forces have reclaimed more than 30 towns and villages from the boko haram. For chad, niner and cameroon defeating boko haram is crucial
Now its just the district. We reject them as a leader and the initiative. Plus cracking down on tax dodgers, greece gets tough on the demands of the the under the demands of international creditors. Reports of covering up Lance Armstrong drug tests. Soldiers from niger and chad have joined the fight against boko haram. Theyve held to recapture the town of damasak. Niger and chads military vehicles into burn know state on saturday. This is the latest offensive by neighboring countries inside nigeria. On saturday the African Union agreed to a force of 8,000 troops with contingents from cameroon and benin. For nigerias neighbors the fight against boko haram has taken a new urgency operation from chad and niger in the group is underway. The objective is to push the fighters into a corner against the expected final onslaught. So far more than 30 towns and villages have been liberated from the fighters. Five years of violence has kept affected africas biggest economy. And there is also a fea
Students protest in myanmar against a new law that they say is stifling academic freedom. It started as one countrys fight against an armed group now theyve joined in the battle against boko haram and theyve already pushed the armed group out from the border. It was after chad and my Years Campaign that include attacks from both the ground and the United Forces retaking the town of captured by boko haram fighters in november. We have the latest from the nigerian border. Reporter they have agreed that the town of damasak has been arrested from boko haram control. Troops from chad and my niger went into the area and arrested control of the down of damasak. Theyre continue to go other areas as we speak. Sources say that the battle between the two sides have been fierce, and a lot of people have been killed, many fighters on the side of boko haram have been killed and fighters for chad and niger have been wounded and taken to the hospital. Boko harams presence in the northeastern part of n
Soldiers from niger and chad have joined the fight against bomb in boko haram in nigeria. They helped to retake the town of damasak in borno. This is latest offensive by neighboring countries inside nigeria. On friday the the africa union reinforced the contingent with 8,000 troops from cameroon and benin. Security forces have confirmed that the town of damasak has been arrested from boko harams control. Troops acrossed into nigeria yesterday supported by air and Ground Forces and then arrested control in other areas as we speak. Now sources say that the battle has been fierce and a lot of people have been killed, many fighters on the side of the boko haram have been killed. Now with this development especially in the states of born o and yurba it has been shrinking. There is likelihood that boko haram will be pushed back if not defeated completely. But there is fear that boko haram will resort to its old tactic of launching gorilla guerrilla warfare. Protest against n aleppo against c