Recounting the horrors hundreds of nigerian migrants are brought home from libya where many say they were sold into slavery al jazeera has this exclusive report. One of the last rebel stronghold in syria is attacked by government warplanes as its troops retake territory in italy province. The main challenger to egypts president abdul fattah elsisi pulls out of the race amid reports that he may have been forced. And find out why theyre all wearing black on the red carpet for the annual golden globe awards. The first thousands of nigerians every year leave home and try to make their way to europe in search of a better life but once they get to libya which is the main transit point from the african continent to europe many of them find themselves trapped soldiers slaves tortured and abused but now the Nigerian Government has stepped in flying five hundred of the forty thousand or so migrant stranded in libya back home our correspondent armitage dresses traveling with them heres his exclus
Also vegetables being grown with sewage disease of war hundreds of thousands of syrians are still being denied lifesaving meds and we speak to the World Health Organization. Has sold me for four hundred thousand nigerian money. Recounting the horror hundreds of nigerian migrants are brought home from libya where many say they were sold into slavery aljazeera has an exclusive report. The main challenger to egypts president abdul fattah elsisi pulls out as the race amid ripples that he may have been falls. And find out why theyre all wearing black on the red carpet for this years golden globe awards. But first in syria the government and russian jets have been bombarding opposition targets in one of the last rebel strongholds in the country at least twenty four civilians have been killed in these strikes which happened in the countryside of the it live province since late october Government Forces have been recapturing bit by bit rebel held territory in it and theyve also seized dozens o
Of them are. Live from doha also coming up. Back forces prepared to cross into syria im cursed as a kurdish enclave on its border is a threat to its security. Says makes a plea to protect the amazon and its people during his trip to peru. And were at the Sundance Film Festival which is this year overshadowed by sex scandals in hollywood. The u. S. Government has officially shut down a senate vote to fund federal agencies until next month fail just a short time ago essential offices and services will now remain open and republicans and democrats are pointing the finger at each other as he called a reports from washington. This is not the anniversary any leader wants to have it was exactly one year ago when donald trump made this promise and became president. We will face challenges we will confront hardships but we will get the job done he vowed government would work again its clear with this it isnt republicans who control the congress and the white house lost four of their own members
The u. S. Runs out of money but it may affect day to day life less than you think. And live and work on this is al jazeera live from cairo also coming up Turkish Backed forces prepared to cross into syria and cross as a kurdish enclave on its border is a threat to its security. I promise as makes a plane to protect the amazon and its people during his trip to peru plus. A member of Council World family accuses saudi arabia and the u. A. E. Of manufacturing the gulf crisis to seize doha as well. The u. S. Government has especially shut down a senate vote to fund federal agencies until next month fail just a short time ago and the essential services and offices will now remain open republicans and democrats are pointing the finger at one another i think ohayon reports from washington. This is not the anniversary any leader wants to have it was exactly one year ago when donald trump made this promise and became president we will face challenges we will confront hardships but we will get t
Here with a full round up of the days news. First, it is worlds with 0 rla days news. First, it is worlds with orla guerin. It is our world. Welcome to egypt. Enticing images of timeless hospitality and ancient attractions. A pictu re postca rd view the authorities are keen to promote. But there is another egypt a military backed regime where dreams of freedom have been crushed. And this is the approach to dissent. In the last few minutes, the police have been using tear gas and theyve been using live rounds. Ive been the bbcs correspondent in egypt for the past four years. Ive tracked the escalating crackdown on the streets. Gatherings like this are few and far between. Gunfire. And i have witnessed Peaceful Protesters being targeted. This way. Ive never seen a regime as bloody as sisis regime. A regime where growing numbers simply disappear. This regime is based on terror, and torture is one detail of that. Press freedom is under attack. Much of the brutality goes unseen. This is a s