Other thanks for joining us this is International Coming to you from central moscow we start this hour with our breaking news story which is that numerous shots have been fired in the immediate vicinity of the federal Security Service building one person has been. That this video reportedly shows the shooter the moments of the attack she just thought to be acting alone his identity is yet to be confirmed the area around the scene of the f. S. B. Headquarters has been cordoned off and the following coming up now is footage of the moment of the shoot. Weve spoken to eyewitnesses who described that moment of the attack. But is i was sitting with my friends at a bar when the shooting began and it was the sound of a kalashnikov Assault Rifle and i know what it sounds like my friends were like oh it must be firecrackers but i told them no way its not firecrackers and then we saw people running down the street it was scary 1st we saw people running and then a swat team armed with Assault Rifl
Racism why were they singled out. And south africas former president jacob zuma shrugs off corruption allegations as a character assassination during a televised inquiry but was his testimony enough to counter the evidence against a. Possible very painful anniversary for turkey. It was 3 years ago today that it failed to lead to mass purges from generals to teachers tens of thousands have been imprisoned or have lost their jobs. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us some 3000000 people are now on the move in nepal northern india and bangladesh fleeing flooding and high waters rescue efforts are under way as authorities warn this region faces a potential Health Crisis from water borne disease. A deadly monsoon season in much of south asia. In nepal the off the moth of mess floods and deadly landslides for the displaced theres more rain to come. In bangladesh its the same story dangerous flooding and mudslides. And for the a hinge of refugees from neighboring mine the rain and la
South africas former president jacob zuma shrugging off corruption allegations as character assassination during a televised in court but was testimony enough to counter the evidence against them. Plus a very painful anniversary for turkey. It was 3 years ago today that a failed to lead to the mass purges in that country and generals to teachers tens of thousands have been put behind bars for have lost their jobs. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us another extension a guaranteed minimum wage and expanded Unemployment Benefits those are some of the goals of germanys was a law fund the line says shell be pursuing if elected tomorrow as European Commission president now she made the pledges in a letter to reluctant e. U. Lawmakers to succeed shell need an absolute majority. Keeping up with. Its not an easy task last week. She was on the move constantly meeting almost all the Political Groups of the e. U. Parliament. She needs to convince enough parliamentarians that shes the ri
Capitol of damascus. Emmens government denies that its Intelligence Headquarters has been taken over by rebels. Why some people wont mind being bitten by these mosquitoes. The second day of the u. N. General assembly is underway now in new york. Live pictures from that meeting. Well be following the speeches throughout the coming hours. Irans president rouhani will speak shortly. Well bring you his speech live when it happens. Well start this news hour with violence in syria. On several fronts. The battle on the Turkish Border is forcing families to cross the border into turkey. Occurred issue fighters are engaged approximate the Islamic State of iraq and the levant. 14 fighters have been killed, as well as five civilians. The coalitions been targeting Oil Facilities held by the group. Aljazeera is on the turkeysyria border. Very close to cabane. She joins us live from there. Whats the latest . Theres still a trickle of people heading in. Weve been pushed back. The border town is acros
Bricks we take you to a new exhibition in london that displays lego like you have never seen it before. Im joanne with the sport. Qatar Womens Basketball team bull out of the asian games after being told they cant wear the hijab so then we start the newshour are violence in syria on several counts of the the battle in kobani is causing families to cross the border, kurdish fighters engaged with Islamic State of iraq and levant. In the northeast, u. S. Led air strikes continue. Activists say 14 fighters have been killed and five civilians. The coalition has been targetting Oil Facilities held by the group. Meanwhile there are reports that Syrian Government troops took control of another part of the rebel held down of av ra. They have seized the town after battling fighters from the al nusra front and the islamic brieingate. Kurdish brigade. Kurtish fighters are trying to stop the fighters from kobani. Steph, what is the latest situation there . I want to tell you what is happening here.