In france. And a tv comic is sworn in as guatemalas president. And ill be here with all of the day as sport, including joe root scores a century for england. The World Food Program says seem in madaya have toll them that 32 people there have starved to death during the last month. The United Nations Childrens Program unicef says its workers saw a teenager die of malnutrition on thursday, and another two people died on friday. The syrian red crescent has sent a mobile clinic and a team to madaya . Reporter the bombs and guns come and go, but hunger has been constant for many in this town. Now for the first time in months, people in madaya are getting outside help. Truckloads of food, medicine, and doctors are streaming in, although for many people its too late Community Workers say hunger has killed more than 30 people in the past month. Translator when we entered madaya we heard of children in need. Cases of malnutrition. We saw the cases, and hoped we could get them out of madaya to b
Investors sell their shares causing markets to fall by more than 6 . And the bolivian lake that has dried up, and with it, a way of life. We begin with those upcoming talks on syria, which are scheduled for friday. For weeks now there has been speculation about who will be invited and who will attend. Within the last hour, the invites for those crucial talks in geneva have been sent out. Lets go to james bayes in geneva. Who got the invite. Who is coming, james. We dont know. We simply know that the invites have been sent out, jane. It was a very short news release by the united nations, telling us that those invites have been sent out to the talks, again, saying that the talks start on the 29th of january. That was the date that was set 24 hours ago, it hasnt slipped yet, and they were set out in accordance with security resolution 2254. The process that lead to these talks, which was supposed to take place on friday was the socalled vienna process. Bringing together all of the intern
War on the mosquito, but is the zika virus really causing a surge in birth directs. Plus. Four miners trapped under ground for 36 days are rescued in china hello there, im robin adams, Manchester United in f. A. Cup action. Well have the latest, and andy murray through to the final of the Australian Open. The action from Melbourne Park coming up as well. Talks aimed at ending the war in syria starts in switzerland. After a fashion. The u. N. Syrian envoy met a delegation from the Bashar Alassad government. It all started the civil war in syria, five years ago, and since then, as weve been reporting daily, no way has been found to end the fighting. Human cost is massive, according to the u. N. , 250,000 have been killed. More have been left as refugees. One obstacle that they have been deciding, who will, who wont representatives the Syrian Opposition, which is fragmented into dozens of groups, oven with conflicting interests and aims. Diplomatic editor, james bays is in geneva. Hes bee
All of the days sports including the Australian Open has a new womens champion to win her first grand slam title. Hello. Delegates representing syrias main Opposition Group are set to arrive in geneva where the u. N. Opens talks it hopes will end the war. The opposition is yet to commit to negotiations with the government. Even so, the developments give a glimmer of hope that peace efforts may get off of the ground for the First Time Since two earlier rounds of talks collapsed in 2014. The forklift began almost five years ago and at least 250,000 people have been killed. Millions of other syrians have been forced to flee. Many like the refugees you see here. They have been risking their lives trying to get to europe. The war allowed isil to draw territory. Lets cross over to james bays, jo joining us from those talks in geneva. They are off to a shaky start, james. Once the opiniposition arrived geneva, what happens then . Whats on the agenda . Reporter well, i dont think proper negoti
In the years on, we ask how the super bowl got quite so big. Live in santa clara ahead of the americas most popular sporting event. Good to have u company. Welcome to the qua the newshour. The un ieltd nations has strongly condemned north koreas longrange launch. Saying is it will take measures in response to the Nuclear Tests back in january. North koreas state t. V. Made the announcement saying it carried an earth observation satellite. The pictures of the leader reportedly watching that launch were then released. U. N. Secretary general ban kimoon has called the actions deplorable and says koreas president called for trong punitive measures. The u. N. Security council promised to take action. The members of the security counsel strongly condemned this launch. The members of the Security Council underscore that this launch as well as any other bp launch that used the technology it cou it contributes to the dprk development of a Nuclear Weapon delivery system. The members of the Secur