i believe that this journey that i m about to embark on is going to be one of the best of my lifetime. this is japan: the way i see it. i m kicking off the second leg of myjourney in tokyo, home to 37 million people. tokyo being the biggest city in the world, there are definitely sirens around, a hustle and bustle to the air. people injapan are so techie, and it s really cool. and for me, i think tech really does help me when i m travelling as a blind person. it allows me to have a much more fulfilling experience. i think when you first go blind, you rip up the rule book of anything you ve learned. you know, the sighted world doesn t apply. so making toast and buttering it is a massive achievement. those little wins that i had were just so amazing. and i want them here injapan. i walked up to the vending machine, had high hopes that i could take a picture with my ai app, and it lets me know everything that s in front of me. i love the fact that it can translate japanese. it s
the un says 137 trucks of goods entered gaza on friday since the pause this makes it the biggest humanitarian convoy received since the war s start on 7 october. israeli media says hamas has named 13 hostages for release on saturday. senior international correspondent orla guerin has this report on the hostages homecoming. israeli pilots setting off for a key mission, to bring hostages home after almost 50 days in captivity. israel has been holding its breath for this. the journey began when a convoy of vehicles crossed from gaza into egypt. a glimpse of the hostages inside on the road to freedom. a number were neighbours in the same kibbutz. earlier, 72 year old adina moshe was helped from an ambulance in egypt, moving slowly but chatting and smiling. (applause) and this was the welcome as the hostages arrived tonight at an israeli airbase. there is collective relief here that at least some have been freed. these are the 13 israelis who came back today, spanning the gener
ourselves in those girls shoes and think of, how would we feel if it were us or our daughters that were married off at the age of 12 or ten or however old, and their dreams, their opportunities and aspirations were cut off completely, married to an older man, first forced to start having children way before bedtime, any of us would be outraged at the thought, and if it were our children or grandchildren we would move heaven and earth to make sure that that didn t happen, we would make sure we were protect our daughters and our granddaughters. and i can t. not feel that our granddaughters. and i can t. .. not feel that for every girl around the world. i rememberl every girl around the world. i remember i met some young girls in ethiopia remember i met some young girls in ethiopia a number of years ago in ethiopia a number of years ago and in ethiopia a number of years ago and they were between ages nine and ago and they were between ages nine and 11. i mean, you lo
hello and welcome to all you watching here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i m ken brunhuber. i want to get to our continuing coverage of the israel-hamas war. it s 5:00 a.m. in atlanta, noon in gaza where the four-day truce between israel and hamas is well into its second day. in the coming hours, israel expecting hamas to release another group of israeli hostages just as it did the day before. an israeli official says 14 israelis are on today s list, according to an israeli source, several children are also on it. day one of the truce saw hamas release 13 israelis and 11 foreign nationals who were taken to tel aviv hospitals for medical evaluations. doctors describe all 13 as good and stable. as part of the deal friday, 39 prints women and minors were released from israeli prisons. israel says 42 more palestinian prisoners will be freed today. we ll have a look. this was the scene last night as the first of the freed israeli hostages arrived at a hos
. hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. i m laila harrak. it s now 10:00 a.m. in gaza, the second day of a four-day truce between israel and hamas that appears to be holding. israel says it has received a list of the israeli hostages that should be released sometimes today and has notified their families. according to an israeli source, several children are on today s list. day one of the truce saw hamas release 24 people who had been held hostage since october 7th. 13 of them were israelis and 11 were foreign nationals. all of them were taken to tel aviv area hospitals for medical evaluations. and doctors describe all 13 israelis as good and stable. among the non-israelis were 10 thai nationals and 1 filipino. the thai government estimates that 20 of its citizens are still being held hostage by hamas. and as part of the deal on friday, 39 palestinian women and minors were released from three israeli prisons and returne