Detention. Of a preliminary hearing on palestinian girl who kicked theeli soldiers is over in west bank. How long electrical goods will last a move to cut down on waste. All that and more in our business update. Thousands of performers have been parading in Rio De Janeiro for carnival. Not everyone is happy about the event. The mayor wants to slash funding. All of that coming up from our correspondents. But first, our top story. In south africa, according to media reports, the rulining anc party is to formally ask president jacob zuma to stand down after he refused to resign. The reported move comes after lengthy talks with the powerful National Executive committee, amid undramatic power struggle. Five days of discussions between president zuma and Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa failed. If zuma refuses to step down, he will likely be ousted by a noconfidence vote within dates. Nick has details in this next report. Well, our International Affairs joins usor rob parsons in studio. It i
Chinese new year parade, San Francisco tradition that always draws tens of thousands of people. They fill the streets there in downtown. Yes, we will be there and ktvu will be broadcasting the parade. You can join in on the celebration. While the parade happens rain shine, it looks like well escape the wet stuff tonight. We will need to bundle up though. We will not escape the cold. It is going to be chilly so dress with a with Winter Weather in mind. We will be dry tonight. Partly cloudy but temperatures on the cool side. Lets take a look at what is going on as we begin your saturday morning. And nice shot there with mostly clear skies, temperatures freezing and below freezing in some areas. Take a look at the numbers in just a moment. Lets take a look at the satellite view, we have the northwest flow in place. So for today and futurecast model show you we are expecting partly cloudy skies into the second part of the day, i am going to stop it for you about lunch time, partly sunny to
Mumurder inquiry following contract killings of a journalist and his partner at their home east of the capital, bratislava. Promising as are battle against the government plan to transform the National Real company. That is coming up in our business update. , a widely used weed killer has been at the center of Environmental Concerns lately. We take an indepth look at the debate here in france. Stay tuned. You are watching france 24. First, to our top story. A humanitarian cause has come into effect in syrias rebell held enclalave of eastern go to Eastern Ghouta, but fighting and shelling continued. There are International Calls for russia to convince its ally. Yria to halt a momonths truce was passed on saturday. I spoke to a correspondent in beirut. What we are getting out is t the fivehour truce imposed by the russians is not playing out very well. The idea toave the fifighting ststopped from 9 00 a. M. Until 2 00 p. M. In order to set of huhumanitarian c corridors thaht would alallo
Committed against people around the world today based on their faith. We are in these days witnesses to some of the most glaring and brutal attacks on this universal right of religious freedom in all of our history. Islamic state, the cancer spreading throughout the middle east and north africa is targeting christians and other religious minorities and communities for extincton. The world has watched this terror unfold day by day for over a year. More than 407 days have have past since the city of most you will fell into the hands mosul fell into the hands of the islamic state. They drove them out of the land of their spiritual heritage which dates back for nearly 2,000 years. Nearly one year has past since the attack on a community where thousands were slaughtered. 5,000 young women and young girls were taken captive. 1,000 boys were captured and forced into isis training camps. Mr. Speaker, there is no room for the selfproclaimed caliphate. Innocent men, women and children are forced
Made the grass grow, and were all sneezing. Thats the only down side today. It is a ten out of ten in your weather by the numbers. We took bus stop buddy, out camping. He has the phillies cap on. Big giant bottle of sunscreen, off to nice start with 69 degrees, and 65 relative humidity, a 6mile an hour wind out of the north, i think we got some sixs going on here, maybe the lucky number today, sunrise at 6 11, this morning. We dont have too many clouds in the sky. Folks are reporting maybe little difficulty seeing stars in the sky this morning. But hopefully, being up this early, like you are, you can run outside, look to the northeast, and see all of that before sunrise, because it is coming soon. 64 degrees trenton. Sixtytwo lancaster, 50s up in the higher elevations, and 60s, low to mid 60s, to the south of us, and winds out of the northnorthwest, not very high, so it is really pleasant morning. We get to 85 degrees, later on. Were saying it, just perfect, and just light northwester