Continuing coverage of the guys a is around will. Its 21. 00, jam tay, thats midnight in the gaza strip. At least 500 people have been killed following and his riley is drank on a hospital in central gaza, which took place just a few hours ago and thousands of civilians are thought to have been inside the Health Center at the time of the attack. Some, as patients was seeking medical treatment and others taking a place to shelter from continuous bombardment earlier, at least 6 palestinians were killed in another strike and a un run school. Dimitri medive in car begins our coverage bodies in the hundreds scattered across the backyard of a hospital. I seen many have described as a massacre the result of a Deadly Strike. A lot of my son that you can see here on my phone, my wife just told me he died. He was sitting with us and all of a sudden he disappeared. Hundreds of families with sheltering in the territory of the alley Baptist Hospital, displaced people looking for shelter. After the
We are without the United States. President s day in the u. S. That means a lot of participants stateside but we also see reduced trading over the Asian Session as well. We saw the asian equities session with the nikkei moving higher, 1. 8 . A little higher a little harder to make any headway. More will get to more that. Our focus on what we are doing in europe because without the United States and the chinese and hong kong markets are closed. Thats get the first word news update. President trump spent the weekend criticizing everyone but russia for meddling. He tweeted 14 times over 24 hours criticizing the fbi, democrats and special counsel Robert Muellers investigation. They came after his sweeping indictment of 13 russians for allegedly leading social media efforts to attack trump rival, hillary clinton. In florida, students at the high school where 17 people were shot and killed are speaking out or gun control. They plan to organize antigun violence marches for next month. In the
Earnings in the 7 00 hour. Here are top headlines. Vonnie investors want to know if the hits can keep on coming for apple. They appear skeptical. Shares have fallen . 50 in premarket trading. Apple reported iphone sales up 35 but still missed estimates. A Sales Forecast came up short. Bloomberg estimates sale of the new apple watch were less than what analysts expected. Tim cook says the company is pleased. Tim cook sales of the watch exceeded expectations and they did so despite supplies still trailing demand at the end of the quarter. To give you additional insight, through the end of the quarter the apple watch fell was higher than the comparable launch periods of the iphone or the original ipad. Vonnie cook says one bullish side is that 73 of old iphone users have not upgraded to the device. In Greece Parliament will vote on the second package of austerity measures demanded by creditors. Greece cannot get another bailout unless legislation is approved. Alexis tsipras will have to a
20 years of independence. Almost 90 of 3. 3 million eligible ballots have voted for statehood. Hasgovernment in baghdad pledged to do whatever it takes to prevent succession. The kingdom bolsters its finances amid an economic overhaul. There has been 4. 5 billion of the 30 year offering. Submit 40vestors billion in beds. Banksw zealand central has held rates at a record low. The Economic Growth outlook weakens and inflation slows. The new Zealand Dollar fell on the announcement. The german finance minister is ready to get give up the post that made him a dominant figure during the euro crisis. He is a veteran of Angela Merkels three previous cabinets. He was charged with helping to renegotiate the unification of east and west germany after the fall of the berlin wall. U. K. Consumer confidence rose to its highest level in six months. The report from the center for to signs that Consumer Spending is starting to recover after being held back by faster inflation. Hefner has of hugh died a
Mission with a difference hunting for the honey bee eating asian hornets in devon. In meet the author this week, an american novelist as well as telling stories right about the arts, sex and the mind. In her book of essays, and the mind. In her book of essays, a woman looking at men looking at women. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The latest round of brexit talks have ended with somewhat different interpretations of how theyve gone. The brexit secretary, david davis says thereve been decisive steps forwards. His eu counterpart, Michel Barnier, agreed that theresa mays earlier keynote speech on brexit in florence had created a new dynamic but hes still warning that it could be months before theyre ready to discuss a future trade deal. From brussels, ben wright reports. The british ministers car is the same. Ajag, of course. But the tone of these brexit talks has changed. A month ago, it was fractious and frosty. The divides were wide. But today, reporting back on the weeks negoti