Welcome to bbc News Broadcasting to viewers Around The World. And we start in the Middle East where fears of an all out regional conflict are growing. Lebanese officials say more than 490 people have been killed, including 35 children, and at least 16 Hundred others injured in israeli strikes on the south of the country. The Israel Defense forces say theyve hit 800 positions held by the iranian backed group hezbollah. It says its fired dozens of rockets at israel. The Cross Border strikes have intensified after a series of exploding Device Attacks on hezbollah members were blamed on israel. Ourfirst report come from our senior international correspondent, Orla Guerin whos in beirut. Explosion. Southern lebanon awoke to this. It looks like all out war. The israeli army says it hit 1,300 hezbollah sites today. There were Gaza Style warnings, telling residents to go, including from the israeli leader. Now, starting this morning the idf has warned you to get out of Harms Way. I urge you, t
War crimes and done for. Us secretary of state lands in senegal the white house tries to convince african countries to take sides in the trade war between the u. S. And china. Doctors in china are reporting a slowdown in the number of new cases of corona virus for the 3rd successive day the World Health Organization thought those says its impossible to predict which direction the epidemic will take 142 deaths were reported on sunday along with 2000 more infections most arent who by province where the outbreak was 1st reported in december world wide 1669 people have died taiwans recorded its 1st fatality weiland out chinese tourist and fronts became the 1st to die in europe american passengers on board a quarantined cruise ship docked in japan are being evacuated its off to 70 more confirmed cases of course were reported on the diamond princess bringing the total number of infections to 355 canada south korea and hong kong are also sending aircraft to fly their citizens home lets go liv
Of war crimes in darfur. And the giant new coal mine a stray view is banking on to help fuel its economy while other countries look to renewable. Time far as small have all the days sport including things just got a lot better for you that this is the retake top spot in the italian syriac. China is reporting a slowdown in the number of new cases of corona virus for the 3rd successive day the World Health Organization though says its impossible to predict which direction the epidemic will take 142 deaths were reported on sunday along with 2000 more infections most are in who by province where they operate was 1st reported in december well why is it nearly 1700 people have died. Recorded its 1st fatality while an elderly chinese tourist in france became the 1st to die in europe u. S. Citizens on board a quarantine cruise ship docked in japan are being evacuated thats off to 70 more confirmed cases of corona virus were reported on the diamond princess bringing the total number of infectio
Now to attack the United Nations is calling shocking airstrikes by the Saudi Led Coalition in northern yemen have killed at least 31. 00 civilians and comes off to saudi arabia confound one of its planes crashed in the same region the rebels say they shot down the aircraft they gauge reports. This is the mormons yemens who 3 rebels say they shot down a Saudi Air Force typhoon fighter jets the rebels in this video on saturday the saudi u. A. E. Led coalition confirmed one of its planes went down in government in the countrys northeast who these also broadcast vision of what it says is the aftermath saudi led in strikes in the area followed which the rebels claim were retaliate tree attacks the Saudi Coalition released a statement saying there was a possibility of what calls Collateral Damage to civilians this show you that the us and our forces has been able after they have shut down. Several of the. American drones over the skies of yemen in the last 3 months now it seems to be that th
To an end last month in 2017 saudi arabia the u. A. E. Behind and egypt cut all diplomatic and economic ties with cats are we are open to any genuine intention to resolve this problem and we have been we demonstrated this in fact when there was an opening. Here and november and of last year. And unfortunately these efforts didnt succeed and spears suspended at the beginning of january but. Remain at the same position that we are often the 4 blockading countries accused katz of supporting terrorism which its repeatedly tonight its also rejected a list of 13 demands which include closing a Turkish Military base downgrading ties with iran and shutting down the aljazeera media network. In december cats are sent its highest representation since the blockade then Prime Ministership. Then e to the annual Gulf Cooperation Council summit in saudi arabia at the time capsule had said theyd been positive talks with saudi leaders his attendance came after the National Football teams of saudi behind