London construction site of victims of the plage which killed miles an hour i dont think omillion of europe moreth. But first, hes fought Many Political battles over the last 11 years of power, but this time, turkeys Prime Minister is we set by scandals, and hes come under attack after banning access to social media. Nevertheless, his a. K. Party is reported to have taking the lead in local elections across the country. These elections are the first polls since mass protests last year. They began after plans for a park in istanbul but grew in to to what many as authoritarian style. A high profile corruption was put in to effect putting the government and the party under investigation. In february an audio regarding is heard whered p. M. Warns his son to hide large amounts of money. That led to youtube being taken down. He says his opponents have been using social media to spread lies. These are people saying this is a test. If the early figures are to be believed he will cruise to vict
President Petro Poroshenko of ukraine is set to begin talks to form a coalition after exit talks in parliamentary elections. And from the classroom to the battlefield. We meet the child soldiers of south sudans bloody civil war. Hello, and welcome. Tributes have been paid to the captain of the South African Football Team senzo meyiwa who was shot dead during a burglary. Police say he was staying at his girlfriends house near johannesburg when two armed men break in demanding mobile phones, money, and other valuables. He was shot in the chest, and tributes have been paid on social media in south africa and condemnation as well of the level of gun crime there. One of meyiwas teammates tweeted, how do you kill someone for a cell phone . Could they not take a phone . Wow. Gone too soon. The backup goalkeeper for the National Team asked, when does it stop, south africa . When do we stop just moving on . Take control of our country for all our people. And another player Michael Morton tweete
Scottish independence no to the wire, as some opinion polls show the results could be too close to call. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry is in bagdad where he has met the new iraqi Prime Minister. The trip comes hours ahead of a live the vised address by the u. S. President. Barack obama is expected to announce a new strategy to tackle the Islamic State group. Kerry will also visit jordan and saudi arabia where the king is hosting a meeting of countries committed to fighting and dpeeting the Islamic State rebels. It includes nine mostly european countries. But the u. S. Is hoping that key arab states will also support a military campaign. Well be speaking to john in erbil, but first lets cross to imran khan. Imran what has been said between john kerry and the new Prime Minister . Well, there are two key points, really. The big one and the one that will have most effect on the ground here is the fact that the iraqis are insisting that the iraqi army are built. And the americans are
Challenge is how to unite a divided country. South africa in shock after its football captain is shot dead during a robbery. They have breaking news right out of spain where a number of high profile arrests have taken place across the country. Police operation being described as one of the biggest anticorruption crackdowns in the country history. For more lets now cross to the line to a journalist based out of madrid. What more can you tell us about the investigation and the arrest . Well, just major anticorruption, more than 50 people have been arrested so far. Among them a number of mayors from towns and among those senior politicians to the Peoples Party and also to peoples socialist. This is the case o that warded contract to businessmen and the police estimate that perhaps 250 Million Euros were awarded in the last two years. Some of those arrested were from the prime ministers party. How do you see this affecting the government . Reporter well, the truth is that there are lots of
Latest poll shows 53 will vote no. The u. S. Secretary of state john kerry is in baghdad where he met iraqs Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi. President barack obama is expected to announce a new strategy against the Islamic State fighters in iraq. King a abdullah is holding a coalition that includes nine mostly European Countries as well as the u. S. John kerry has announced 48 million in additional u. S. Aid to help iraqis forced from their homes by the fighting. Hes praised the creation of iraqs new government and said more must be done to give stability back to the country. Obviously the hard work is very far from over. We all know that. In many ways its just beginning. Establishing a government doesnt mean a lot if it is not able to governor effectively or doesnt governor inclusively. And it particularly needs to governor inclusively in order to represent the interests of all the iraqi people. We talk with john hedron who joins us from erbil. What do iraqi politicians want from this