Philippines oldest tribes to use solar energy. Airstrikes led by saudi arabia have been targeting houthi fighters in yemen for a fifth successive day. The latest targeting were houthi positions these areas, one yemeni diplomatic described them as a night from hell. Lawsuit explosions were heard monday. Houthi controlled radar and air Defense Systems were targeted there. Arab League Leaders who were meeting in egypt say the airstrikes will continue until the rebels withdraw and surrender their weapons. 500 pakistani workers ever arrived in karachi after evacuated from yemen. Chinese and indian workers have also been flown to safety. We have more. There is no letup in this mill stare operation for a fifth consecutive night. The Saudiled Coalition has continued to hit houthi shia positions. Airstrikes continued in other parts of the country. Dozens of houthi fighters were killed and jets bombed positions in the Northern Province of saada, considered the houthi main support base. The sers
Im in the northern philippines with a tribe, there is excitement as the tribe welcomes a new arrival. First up, we have breaking news from yemen. An air strike has hit a camp of internally displaced people. Humanitarian workers say at least 15 people have been killed. The Saudiled Coalition has been bombing Houthi Rebels who control the capitol sanna and are trying to advance to the south. Well bring you more on that news as we get it. Backed by forces loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, houthis ever lunch add new offensive on the Southern City of aden. There have been battles between houthis and tribesmen around the central province. We have more. Yemeni tribesmen and shia Houthi Rebels engage in fierce fighting around the town in eastern yemen. Local sources say several houthi fighters have been killed. The houthis are trying to move through this area to the oil rich province, but local tribesmen arent the only determined to stop their advance. This attack is by the Saudile
Are they really mexicos best bet for law and order . The government is syria is accused of deliberately demolishing thousands of homes in the city of damascus and hama. They are carrying out a Systematic Campaign of destruction. Dominic kane reports. This is the suburbs of damascus, fought over by the government and rebels repeatedly in the last few years. Like much of syria it presents a picture of bombed out buildings and rubble strewn roads. But now new evidence suggests the destruction of property here is not an accident of war. Human rights watch compiled a report claiming the government has been demolishing thousands of houses here, other parts of damascus, and the city of hama. The report uses satellite images to show how extensive the damage is. This is one district in hama seen in september 2012. This is the same place one month later. This is part of the capital close to the military airport seen in february last year. Move forward to july, the contrast is clear. Human rights
Ape is it marked a turning point for gay and lesbian politics. America has its first openly gay senator. Plus lgbt votes helped make the difference in a tight president ial race. Only 3. 5 million votes separated the candidates. And yet, it is still legal under federal law in america to discriminate in hiring in employment on the basis of Sexual Orientation or identity. These are forgone conclusions for people of color and faiths but for the Lgbt Community the fight still rages on. With me tico, welcome to the show. Its great to go back. Eliot especially after youve had this year. One big win after another what made this happen . This years election was a turning point for americans and our movement for fairness and for justice under the law. And i think president obama has proven once and for all that elected officials can take a strong stance in favor of lgbt fairness and not fear backlash from the voters. Im not talking about his Marriage Equality, which is historic, his agencies pu
Round of tariffs on chinese goods takes effect today beijing calls the move trade bullyism the tariff wars getting ever more better but so far neither side looks willing to compromise. Plus hong kong authorizes authorities formally banned a Political Organization the Hong Kong National party led by any chance promotes independence from china the government says it is a threat to National Security how far away is hong kong from direct rule by beijing. And we visit the beethoven fast and bog one of the highlights of peace commissioned by d. W. And performed by german and indian musicians. Im brian thomas a very. Warm welcome to the show we start here in berlin where chancellor all america has apologized for being out of touch with voters now that after leading members of her coalition became embroiled in a dispute over how to handle her controversy or Domestic Intelligence chief the decision to move into a higher paid position in the interior ministry met with a huge backlash the coaliti