Three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. We start in brazil and a Landmark Summit to protect the amazon rainforest. The leaders of eight South American countries that share the amazon, have gathered in the city of belem. Scientists are concerned that, deforestation in the amazon may be approaching an irreversible Tipping Point. Brazils president Lula Da Silva is hoping for a co ordinated regional approach, to tackle illegal mining and logging as well as other environmental crimes. Our reporter Azadeh Moshiri looks at whats at stake in the summit. The amazon is, of course, beautiful, but its also hugely important in the fight against climate change. And thats because it stores so much carbon dioxide, which drives the Climate Crisis were currently facing. And yet the forest is under threat of deforestation. Now, 60 of it is located in brazil, which is why the country is taking the lead in hosting eight other countries in south america who share the amazon.
And checking out printing and checking out news. Pakistan Election Commission printing news. Pakistan Election Commission has disqualified the former Prime Minister for five years as a consequence of that conviction over the weekend in that case about selling state gifts and islamabad on saturday in sentencing macro two to three years in prison and this means that imran khan will not be able to contest elections that are coming up later in the year or able to any Public Office until the year 2028 and the Commission Says in this notification that imran khan has been de notified as a Member Of Parliament with immediate effects and significant news after sentence cut on saturday that imran khan is been disqualified from taking part in any sort of elections for five years and that will bring you more in my correspondent later in the programme. We turn to brazil and a Landmark Summit to protect the amazon rainforest. The leaders of eight South American countries that share the amazon, have
Man, different country. The American People staring out a contest like none other. What does it all mean for voters. Plus, the president of the union reveals growing cracks within his party. A congresswoman on if biden can bridge the divide. And also how he plastic each year in New York City. Lets do this. This. We want to begin tonight with a misconception about the november election in case you hear it over and over again before we get there. As of this week we now know the 2024 General Election will be a contest between President Joe Biden and former president donald trump, a redo of the 2020 election, except it is not quite accurate. While the candidates may be the same this country has fundamentally changed in the last several years. For a brief moment the violence of january 6th united us, but it was just a brief moment. Partisanship prevailed and authoritarianism revealed itself. It has pushed approximately half of america into a complete alternate reality. Consider the fact tha
Hello, and welcome to all you watching us here in the United States, canada, and all around the world. Im Kim Brunhuber. This is and then newsroom. The us makes its first humanitarian air dropped into gaza, but aid agencies say the move is a temporary bandaid are live in washington do you see with a look at what the biden administrations next steps are. Losses. Super tuesday is just days away, but for many voters, eyes are already on the General Election, woke up have a new polls out this weekend should concern the democrats and it is the hottest ticket in town. Iowas Caitlin Clark is on the brink of breaking the alltime nc doublet scoring record. Cnn sports coy wire joins me live. Look at how clark has her sights set on making History Today live from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with Kim Brunhuber the first us airdrop of aid is on the ground in gaza. Three americans c13 is dropped 66 bundles of food on saturday President Biden says the amount of aid going into gaza but is not nearly e
For accountability for recent violence, including the killing of more than 100 people at an aid convoy on thursday, as well as the killing of at least 11 people, including two healthcare workers, in an israeli raid in the city of rafah thats according to gazas Health Ministry. The bbc s Diplomatic Correspondent paul adams reports from jerusalem. How were so many people injured . Were they shot or crushed in a desperate stampede . At gazas shifa hospital, the un says theres evidence of both. This hospital is treating more than 200 people that were injured. We have seen people with gunshot wounds. We have seen amputees and we have seen children as young as 12. Jihad is haunted by what he saw when the convoy arrived on thursday morning. Were the soldiers firing deliberately . Hes asked. Yes. With tanks, soldiers, aircraft. Why the shooting started is still not clear. Israel says troops felt threatened. How these pictures do not show. Tanks were present. Theres no evidence of aircraft bein