How people face their darkest fears. The u. S. President has just addressed a summit on Global Entrepreneurship in nairobi. Barack obamas whose father was a kenyan. Its the first time hes been to the country. The kenyan president opened the site. Africa is the world east newest and most promising frontier of limitless opportunity. Gone are the days when the only lens to view our continent was one of despair and indignity. That sentiment was echoed by the u. S. President when he took to the stage. This is our first Global Entrepreneurship. I want it to be here because africa is on the move. Africa is one of the Fastest Growing regions in the world. [applause] people are being lifted out of poverty, incomes are up, the middle class is growing. And young people like you are harnessing technology to change the way africa is doing business. And that creates incredible opportunities for africans and for the world. Lets go live to nairobi. A very relaxed president. Good start to the trip so f
Patties of hong kong with the townies being farmers to are farmers for a day. Saudi air strikes targeted a military base. The attack comes hours before the start of a humanitarian pause due to start at 2059 gmt on sunday. Aid workers say they dont know how this will help to get aid to people. Fighting has. Stopped. Warning, some viewers may find the ims in the report disturbing. Reporter after four months of fighting the airport is under the control of pro government fighters. Its after taking this city that the Saudi Led Coalition announced a pause in its aerial campaign. It says the truce comes at the request of the president to allow in humanitarian aid. Saudi arabia will respond to any houthi attacks. Translator goal of the new truce is to help lift the siege posed on cities and reach those areas with much needed humanitarian aid. Its an opportunity for the houthis. Reporter the houthis say the saudi backed government is out of touch with whats on the ground. Coalition strikes hit
Man who heads the effort to advance international freedom, ambassador at large David Saperstein. Am bas tore saperstein is the fourth person to hold this vitally important position which was created by the International Religious freedom act of 1998 or has we refer to it, the irfa. The irfa requires the government of the United States to advance religious freedom in its foreign policy. The ambassador and his office at the state department are the executive agents of that policy. The buck as we say stops with them. The ambassador for religious freedom is confirmed by the senate. She the official charged with carrying out u. S. Policy, the one who travels the world representing the United Statess government and its people to defend those persecuted for their religious beliefs. And to advance the institutions and habits of religious freedom. Ambassador saperstein was confirmed by the senate in december 2014 and assumed his duties on january 6, 2015. Prior to becoming ambassador at large h
After a man is discharged fro fm being charged with the attacks gln the praises keep on coming, arguably one of the greatest innings ever seen at a t20 world cup. Fest. Hello, thank you for joifng us. Pakistan is to launch a special military crack down in Punjab Province after a suicide targeted christians, killing 70 people. Most of the dead were women and children and many were muslim. Prime minister nawaz sharif has vowed to avenge the dead, giving extraordinary powers to conduct raids. Be angry at the execution of a security guard, who killed punjabs governor because he had criticized the countrys blasphemy laws. Were going to have more on that shortly, first though have jerald tan reports on the aftermath of the easter attacks. Reporter lahor in the wake of sundays sue side attack sharif traveled to the city and visited the victims in hospital. From the leader came this warning. Translator i have a good idea of what these terrorists are sending to make these innocent peoplesoft ta
Department. And the u. S. Continues to drop humanitarian aid to thousands of yezidis trapped in the sinjar mountain. Some managed to escape to all places syria. Many are too weak to make the trip. Oo iraq isnt just in crisis. Theres a political crisis as Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki tries to hold on to power. Hes accusing the country of the president s of staging a cue by not naming al maliki as Prime Minister. This morning naming the Deputy Parliament speaker in his place. John kerry warned al maliki this morning against stirring the waters. We believe that the government formation process is critical in terms of sustaining the stability in iraq. Our hope is that mr. Maliki will not stir the waters. Joining me now from irbil, iraq. We hear the kurds are out outgunned. What are you seeing this morning . Good morning. Yes, they are outgunned. Isis has the latest hardware and weaponry that was u. S. Made given the iraq koe army, which the iraq army left behind. Theyve been able to use t