Democrats carry out final preparations for only the 3rd impeachment trial in u. S. History the white house lays out its defense of President Donald Trump. And chaos as hundreds of migrants cross from guatemala into mexico as they continue their desperate journey to the United States. Be disturbed in doha with only a small door for the bush fire consumes its rain which hampers the opening day of the Australian Open but on the court under the roof framing. The lights the crowds in melbourne. A low a very warm welcome to the program our top story this hour at least 2 people have been killed in baghdad after Iraqi Security forces used tear gas and live ammunition to break up antigovernment protests meanwhile in the south of the country hundreds of demonstrators that blocked main roads in several cities the had been a brief lull in protests as regional tensions between iran and the United States took center stage but iraqis continue to say the Prime Minister has not fulfilled his promises a
hello, i m anna foster. we begin with some breaking news about the rafah crossing, the exit of foreign citizens from gaza it appears has been stopped for now. none of them have come out of the crossing so far today. the egyptian authorities are suggesting that no foreign passport holders will be permitted to cross into egypt from gaza until injured people in gaza s hospitals are allowed to travel to rafa. hundreds of foreign citizens have escaped from gaza into egypt through the crossing in the last few days. i vejust been through the crossing in the last few days. i ve just been talking to our producer in cairo and he says that what is unclear at the moment is what is unclear at the moment is what bar is being put on this, whether it is all of the injured in hospitals in gaza or whether it is a question of the numbers actually rising again because there was nearly 80 injured palestinians who left through that crossing on the first day it was opened and that number has droppe
And rebels as saudiled air strikes hit houthi positions. O and and a warning to the nightwolves they are told their planned roadtrip to germany is provocative. Welcome to the program. A magnitude 6. 7 aftershock hits nepals capital kathmandu. More than 2,000 have been killed after the earthquake that hit nepal and neighbouring countries. First, this report. They are frightened because the ground shook again this morning. Aftershocks adding to the trauma thats barely registering. Overnight many people chose not to go home. Unable to sleep, and uncertain of when the next jolt will hit. Translation on radio they said another quake could hit, that is why we are all outside, and will spend the night here there are some that lost friend or families certainly their homes. They have a famous proverb that captures the group. They are in the mind. Its in the mind of those who win or lose. To combat the fear we are playing guitar. Women, children and elderly are scared. We play the guitar to make
An africanamerican man in Police Custody and a warning to the nightwolves. The russian biker gang told a planned roadtrip to germany is a provocative gesture. More than 1800 people are dead in nepal after saturdays devastating earthquake. That figure is expected to rise when relief teams reach more remote areas of the mountainous country. There were aftershocks following the quake, the worst in the region for eight decades. Rescuers dug through the night trying to reach people buried under the collapse said building. Many of those injured spent the night outside in the streets. Fear of aftershocks and collapses meant it was the safest place. The quake destroyed monuments and buildings. This was the tower in kathmandu before the quake. These are the scenes after the tremor reduced it to rubble. We are joined live from kathmandu. Bring us up to date with the rescue operations going on around you. The rescuers have been working night and day as the nepal army and police and the Armed Poli
There could be violence . This is Aljazeera America good morning live from new york city im randall pinkston. The war in yemen is inching close to the border with saudi arabia. Overnight 30 airstrikes hit two provinces in yemen in the north near the border. The Coalition Said the strikes are in response to houthis firing mortars and rockets at a saudi town. Three people died. Secretary of state john kerry is calling on the saudis to stop the fighting for humanitarian reasons. Aid agencies say yemen has a shortage of fuel and those agencies may have to halt their work. We have a correspondent live in riyadh. Is there any word that saudi arabia will consider suspending the airstrikes to allow humanitarian relief . I cant yeah, i think it will depend on what kind of truce or pause the United States will ask for. To stop the campaign now when the houthis have been able to shell saudi cities and inflict damage in civilian areas i think its not likely, but the saudis have already talked abou