Video games that explode political and social issues combining entertainment with serious themes. Follows the life of a syrian refugee and allows game as a direct insight into his life. This innocent looking game uses a sixteen bit retro look to depict the very real dangers of war the game enters the conflict zone in syria before making their way to europe. The games protectionist is actually. A twenty one year old syrian refugee who now lives in the austrian city of salzburg. He fled syria via turkey three years ago and was forced to leave his family behind. I was just like. Trying to escape as much as i can with playing video when there is electricity on. Its war in syria and youre eighteen more than eighteen years of. The military if youre going to join the military its either to kill someone or kill situation or scenario. Both wasnt an option for me. So he left and his passion for video games made his life in australia easier to. Later make from council creations against companies
After kurds voted to declare independence from baghdad a move rejected by kurdish neighbors and kurdish allies also coming up scores of people are still missing after saturdays powerful truck bomb in the somali capital mogadishu the explosion killed hundreds of people and the death toll is expected to rise even further. And voters in turn write in austria a thirty one year old is poised to become the countrys new chancellor at the head of the conservative nationalist government well take a look at what this could mean for europe. Plus the hunt for members of socalled Islamic State living here in germany. Exclusive we meet a man who is helping the German Authorities to track down the jihad. I bring coffee its good to have you with us iraqs military is reporting progress tonight but not in the fight against Islamic State iraqi forces have moved into the disputed city of kirkuk in a Bold Campaign to retake land from the kurds thousands of kurds are said to have already. Said the city tens
Two weeks after kurds voted to declare independence from baghdad a move that has been rejected by kurdish neighbors and kurdish alums also coming up in a v. W. Exclusive we meet a man he was helping the authorities in germany to hunt down fighters for a socalled Islamic State. And scores of people are still missing after saturdays powerful truck bomb in the somali capital mogadishu the explosion killed hundreds of people and the death toll is expected to rise even further. Plus the dawn of a new era in astronomy is at hand and thats what physicists tell us scientists have been discussing the existence of Gravitational Waves for a hundred years and now they have proved for the first time that they exist get ready to find out why these waves are so important. Im burnt off its good to have you with us iraqs military is reporting progress tonight but not in the fight against Islamic State iraqi forces have moved into the disputed city of kirkuk in a Bold Campaign to retake land from the ku
And on the day storm 0rphelia hits the uk, 30 years ago the country was reeling from the impact of the great storm of 1987. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Three people have died as the worst storm for 50 years hits ireland, parts of the uk are affected too. Storm 0phelia has brought gusts of nearly a hundred miles an hour, damage to buildings and there are flood warnings in place along much of the west coastline of britain. The centre of the storm hit the south coast of ireland late this morning and moved up the country with the west coast bearing the brunt. Its now over the north coast heading to scotland where it will gradually weaken before finally passing the uk tomorrow afternoon. 360,000 homes and businesses have lost power. In ireland, around 170 flights have been cancelled with flights and ferries also called off in parts of scotland. From the atlantic 0phelia arrived in force. No longer a hurricane, but a storm still determined to show her power. That was seen on irelan
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