Were in ethiopia where families are struggling in the worst drought to hit the country since the 1980s. And ill be here with all of the days sport including the biggest football rivals faceoff in a world cup qualifier. Hello, the European Union has signed a deal worth more than 2 billion with African Leaders to try to stop the flow of refugees and immigrants. The meeting was planned after around 800 people drowned when a boat sank off of the coast of libya in april. Lawrence lee joins us. Tell us about the agreement that was signed, lawrence. Reporter at this point, i do wonder whether europes leaders actually they have achieved anything particularly remarkable. Maybe they thought africa would roll over the prospect of a couple of billion dollars and in return africa would help bring back economic migrants and protect its borders. But africa pushed back really hard and leader after leader tried to change the conversation into one that went into a much deeper dialogue that had to do wit
The u. S. President tells World Leaders t they must eliminate isil to prevent more attacks. Also on the news hour capturing sinjar. Saying kurdish airstrikes were crucial to their success. In the sport including formula 1 the latest to pay trin but to the victims of paris for a win in brazil. Hello there. Warm welcome to the program. There has been kchaotic scenes s i am sure you have seen in central paris as the citys residents remain on high alert following fridays deadly attacks. 129 people died. Hours ago, hundreds of people fled the plaza de republic and people mistook fire crackers for gunshots. Meanwhile, a major manhunt is underway in france as Officials Say a man responsible for fridays attack is on the run. It comes isbe as belgian. Seven people have been arrested. World leaders have been meeting at the g 20 summit in turkey. The forum normally discussions economic ties but france and the u. S. Have agreed to take what they call concrete steps the group has claimed responsibi
Are in a new push trying to stop the huge flow of drugs coming across the border from myanmar. Abdelhamid abaaoud the man suspected of plan last weeks attacks in paris is dead. He was formally identified after matching his fingerprint. He was among those killed in a police raid in a paris suberb. The senate still needs to approve an extension to the state of the emergency. The French Interior Ministry Said Abdelhamid Abaaoud had been involved in four plots. He said that europe must defend itself against terrorism. Translator europe must organize itself and to defend itself against this threat. Tomorrow i will be with the minister of justice, and we will be asking all the ministers of justice to make sure that europe urgently puts in place a paneuropean plan to reinforce external frontiers and also to coordinate in a more efficient way the strategy of arms. Lets cross over to paris and bring in jonah hull. Tell us more about the death of Abdelhamid Abaaoud, jonah. Reporter well, it was
Defenders office smog. And a new president is elected in burkina faso. U. S. President barack obama has said its time to bring the war in syria to an end. He has warned that it could take months and russia needed to ally itself with the fight against isil. It is possible over the next several months that we both see a shift in calculation in the russians and a recognition that its time to bring the civil war in syria to a close. Its not going to be easy. Too much blood has been shed. Too much infrastructure has been destroyed. Too many people have been displaced for us to anticipate that it will be a smooth transition. And isil is going to continue to be a deadly organization, because of its social media, the resources it has, and the the networks of experienced fighters that it possesses. It is going to continue to be a serious threat for some time to come. Your senior political analyst has joined us here on the set. We heard a very significant speech from barack obama in paris there.
Oyster shells are heading back to the sea as part of a unique recycling program. Libyas rival governments have reached a deal after key talks in the tunisian capitol. Representatives of the countrys two rival administrations have agreed to sign a u. N. Brokered plan next wednesday. The agreement will lead to a unity government which should take place in two years. The conflict began in 2011 when gadhafi was forced out of power. Reporter the meetings in tunis and the agreement that was reached in tunis, will reflect positively on that conference you are talking about that will be held here in rome on sunday. We heard representatives from the two parliaments who agree to sign the u. N. Draft deal, calling for a National Unity government. But the u. N. Special envoy to libya, martin cobbler was very clear when he said that yes, this is anning a chiefment but problems still remain. But we do know that there are a lot of thorny issues that the warring sides need to agree on. There are armed