Austerity and rolling out the red carpet for the u. K. Film industry. The latest results from the baftas. At least 40 people have been killed during a riot at a football match in cairo egypt. Medical sources say its the worst football related violence since fighting in port said leaving more than 70 dead. Rob matheson has more. Reporter groups of football fans tried to get into the stadium in cairo. They had come to watch a premier league game between zamalek and emmpi. Some did not have tickets. Police tried to stop them with barricades. When that doesnt work they fire tear gas. Some people have accused the police of using violence to try to pacify the crowd. The police denied this. It appears that in the confusion a stampede occurred and many died from suffocation. We need to look at how it was handled. I mean the way the police dealt with the violence and how egyptian blood is so cheap and how fans are killed easily over a football match. Reporter egypt is no stranger to football vi
Biggest awards ceremony in music wasnt just all song and dance. Talks are underway in yemen to try to solve a political crisis there after Houthi Rebels took power in a coup friday. One Opposition Party has withdrawn, but the talks continue. The Party Demands the release of some people arrested by the houthis and asking for the restriction on demonstration to say be lifted. More from the city of thaese. Negotiations seem to have fallen flat just as soon as starting really. There was optimism on the political scene here, speaking to all Political Parties and they agreed to sit down and discuss things on monday. There is as report that there were demands that three members detained by the hooties be reds and they were owe posed to the fact that the interior minister held saying no one would be allowed to protest without approval and they had opposed that. The main Islamist Party here say that whilst they havent withdrawn, they wont continue participating in them unless the u. N. Special
In his leadership we tell you why the biggest Award Ceremony if music was not just all song and dance. Yemen they are trying to solve the political crisis. They have withdrawn, but the talks are continuing. On friday the Houthi Rebels took power. Many regions in the east and south, including aden rejected the houthi declaration, and the tribes threaten to stop Oil Production and cut you have electricity if they enforce the rule across the country. Meanwhile in sanaa, former president Abdrabbu Mansour hadi, the Prime Minister and five ministers are under house arrest. Its been 20 days. Mohammed is an advisor to the former Prime Minister. He joins us from london. What are the chances that the talks get anywhere. Well it looks it will be difficult to continue such talk as it was before because they are under duress. Mostly they cannot speak their mind. Houthis are harassing them and bullying them. It was worth considering moving such talks or deliberations somewhere. Adden, people talk fr
Cup of nations semifinal against Equatorial Guinea as being like a war zone after its winning players were targeted by the home fans. These are some of the ones i found a mirror a broken plate, and this one of dozens hundreds of stones thrown their way. Also in the program, looking at how the ongoing conflict . Ukraine is devastating its economy. It is a mess. The country is in its deepest recession since world war ii. The value of its currency has fallen off a cliff and the ukraine government is spending 8 million fighting the rebels. Stay tuned because were going to find out whether or not the ukrainian economy is beyond reviving. Its 12 00 p. M. In london 7 00 a. M. In washington, 3 00 p. M. Ins moscow. Where the french president Francois Hollande and german chancellor, Angela Merkel will hold talks to try to end the escalating fighting in Eastern Ukraine. Theyre meeting with president Vladimir Putin follows their talks in kiev where a new peace plan was presented. The u. S. Secreta
Sundays final or going to stay home and stay away from what should be a showcase and joyous event. Kicking out the clutter. We investigate the meaning of the stuffed paradox. Welcome to the program. German chancellor Angela Merckle said a diplomatic solution is still the only way to resolve the crisis in ukraine. She was speaking ahead of talks with the french president hollande and russian president Vladimir Putin taking place in moscow in a few hours time. That meeting follows a visit to kiev where they put forward a new peace plan. No details of that plan have been released but some reports suggest it could include a redrawn ceasefire line and greater autonomy for the breakaway regions. However chancellor merkel says she will never decide on questions of territorial integrity over the head of another country. While there has been continued fighting over the past few days in Eastern Ukraine, prorussian rebels have surrounded the town of debaltseve. Now you can see in the territory he