Tonight security is being tightened across russia after i bombing t bombing at a strain station. The blast occurred in volegrad about 600 south of moscow and 400 miles from sochi. The u. S. Condemned the bombing and says it stands with russia against trierrorism. Peter sharp has the latest. Reporter the chaotic aftermath. A body lies on the ground as the Emergency Services scramble to treat services. Officials say a woman set off explosives near metal detectors. The blast captured on camera. The station was packed with thousands of people leaving on the christmas holidays. Translator everything was covered in smoke. After ten minutes, i was able to see again, and there were bodies everywhere. Inside the train station, everything is destroyed. Reporter the attack killed and injured dozens of people. Translator according to preliminary information, the power of this explosion was the equivalent of 10 kilograms of tnt. There would have been many more victims if it werent for the socalled
Freed. The United States denying it used the heart bleed computer bug to spy on more people. We are just seeing the first online pictures that have been posted of an escalating standoff in Eastern Ukraine. Gunmen have taken a Police Station in slavia. Kiev has said it is sending in special forces. We understand, in fact, they are on their way. Lets go to the very latest. Hoda, there are many pockets of resistance and confrontation around that part of ukraine at the moment, but the potential here for some kind of serious escalation is pretty clear reporter certainly. It is a difficult situation because just yesterday, the Prime Minister had gone to donesk and was trying to calm the situation down. He had promised that there would be no violent crackdown on protester. He had begun to offer some concessions even though they have not beenlelized yet. These have surrounded that Police Building. Its not clear who was inside that building at that particular time. It was Early Morning from wha
Attacks. The hunt for missing teenagers and points the finger at palestinians. Well have reaction out of spain, the defending champions as theyre thrashed in the world cup. In a few short days iraq sectarian divides have gone from suicidebombings to political stalemate to the edge of war. Now they say they will march on the capital. Prime minister nouri a al a al mall ca can. This is the duty and job of everyone, every muslim. We need not listen to those who lie, that this is against the sunnies. No, this is not against the sunnies. This is not against the shiites. It is for both sunnies and Shiite Muslims to fight and protect the shrines, protect the holy shrines and defeat those who want to bring iraq back to the field of fighting. This Iraqi Military video posted on youtube claims to show an army strike on rebel targets on friday. The government said its military campaign will begin in samarra and move north towards mosul, but it had to push out fighters from the Islamic State of ir
Economy back on track. Im robin yos joseph. In sports. We begin in iraq, were getting some breaking news. There has been a deadly attack in central baghdad, a parked car blew up in the carada neighborhoods, crossing over to imran khan whos joining us from baghdad to tell us if theres any reports on casualties. Imran. Reporter thats right, just about an hour ago we heard an explosion here to the east of where im standing. A very loud explosion, certainly louder than ive ever heard. For the last couple of years now. What Police Sources are saying, it i do apologize to imran as well as our viewers. We have a bad connection to imran. Imran khan, telling us about a car bomb going off in central baghdad. Tunisia, a key moment in the countrys three and a half yea years, facing defeet in historic elections. Hashiim abelbarra, joining us. We are getting results on the preliminary results. Defeat in the elections which is now the centrist is now in the lead. An historic vote. Fresh reactions in
Ukraine better. Takes sides. Prominent u. S. Senator john mccain speaks to people in kiev demanding integration with the european union. Also ahead a glimmer of hope in Central African republic. Can a deal with done to end the cycle of violence . And syrias forgeten children. We meet the young people in desperate need of special care. South africas first black president has been laid to rest at his ancestoral in qunu. It has brought to an end ten days of mourning across south africa. President jacob zuma said its been long and painful. Reporter the final moments of a sad farewell as Nelson Mandelas remains were lowered into the ground out of public view. The raw of a military flypast bearing the flag of the new south africa that mandela himself did so much to create. In the eastern cape hills of his birth and boyhood, it had been a funeral ceremony emack lately planned, executed with precision. Beneath a giant dome built in the place he called home, invited guests, dignitaries, celebri