Im calling aspen welcome to the program two bombs have exploded at a cathedral in the town of holo in the southern philippines at least twenty people were killed and more than one hundred wounded the first blast happened during sunday mass it sent churchgoers scrambling outside where a second bomb detonated the attack on the island of holo comes less than a week after voters there projected its inclusion in a muslim autonomous area in other parts of the Mindanao Island Group the referendum was overwhelmingly approved. Our South East Asia correspondent boston hartzog joins me now with more. What else do we know about this attack. Well we know karl that this wasnt the first time that this particular church was targeted we know as you said that there were two bombs one going off as the mass was going on and then the second one about a minute later near the entrance of the church as the people were fleeing the building and security for forces were coming in to secure the perimeter is now w
Could rise sharply after a torrent of mud devastated roads farmland and homes. And the National Holiday divides the nation while millions celebrated Australia Day protesters across the country decried what they call invasion day. Unexposed welcome to the program the European Unions Foreign Policy chief federica says venezuelas leader Nicolas Maduro needs to announce new elections soon she indicated the bloc will otherwise recognize the selfproclaimed interim president wedo in the last few minutes venezuela has rejected that call. The u. N. Security council has been meeting in an emergency session to discuss the crisis u. S. Secretary of state might pump aoe called on the world to support venezuelan protesters but russias u. N. Ambassador says the world should stay out of the crisis moscow and beijing have been among the duros chief backers. Washington has already recognized as venezuelas interim leader u. S. Secretary of state mike pump a address the Security Council and called on nati
Do it with or without congress. The efforts to continue to build physical barriers which have gone on in the last two administrations will continue but not to the degree that the president has requested. The president is the only one who has been reasonable in these negotiations. I think democrats want to look at the holistic approach. Immigration reform, pathways forward to some people. Clearly the president has shown real flexibility here for a guy who is not always that flexible. Bill were live at the white house to begin our week. Garrett, good morning. Three weeks. What does the white house expect in that time . Well, bill, good morning to you. President trump does not have High Expectations for these negotiations. He put the chances of congress coming up with a deal he could sign at less than 50 . To be clear, one key issue in these negotiations Going Forward will be what kinds of barriers are funded. Democrats are staunchly against a wall as the president has described it. There
Spicer welcome to the program huge protests are expected in the venezuelan capital caracas today as calls for fresh elections intensify meanwhile the countrys top military envoy to the United States has announced hes turning his back on president Nicolas Maduro government and recognizing Opposition Leader one kwaito as venezuelas interim president hes urging the rest of the military to follow his lead the European Union is also calling for fresh elections but president maduro says his government will not be dictated to by foreign nations. The e. U. Is ultimatum is another boost for one quite knows campaign to oust Nicolas Maduro brussels has given the incumbent a week to call fresh elections otherwise it will recognize his opponent as president. You know even if you think you know the first thing i want to do today is to recognize the European Unions firm steps toward supporting venezuela firm steps in supporting and recognizing the democratic struggle in our country. Going ok im going
Castles dream even legends. And a river that unites it all. I meant by a blog on the lawn a tributary of the river rhine. I plan to take a new tour around the one valley. Im super excited about what awaits me on this trip the river the landscapes and the challenges allen counter along the way i have 25 kilometer of the head of me from via walk all the way to a town called good. Job on the shelf we catch up with our globe trotter on his adventure and care against. One of our viewers shows us the sights and sounds of moscow. And we take you on a tour of frankfurt. But for now via book just like many towns along the line this small city too has a spectacular palace this one was built in the 17th century and thats considered one of the most remarkable baroque castles of the region. From here i get a great view of whats coming next and heading down to the river and into the water. So this is your motor on the level its a single blade battle going on i 91 hand up here the other down here pla