Him well. President Trump Defends a former white house aide accused of Domestic Violence angry process of force former Guerilla Group foreign to suspend its Election Campaign in colombia friday prayers turned to anger as demonstrations continue over the jailing of a former Prime Minister in baghdad. Hello there a very warm welcome to the program the u. S. Vice president mike pence avoided meeting the sister of the north Korean Leader as the Winter Olympics got underway and simmered says koreas leader in did break the diplomatic ice shaking hands with kim jong il tasha game reports now from south korea. A step towards reconciliation for the First Time Since the korean war more than half a century ago a member of north koreas ruling family is welcomed in the south the arrival of leader kim jong sr is fascinating Many South Koreans jiang has quickly become a power broker in another historic moment south korean president moon j. In greeted her at the Opening Ceremony before she sat near u.
A warm welcome in the cell phones athletes from the two countries march under a unified flag. And colombias former rebel group the fark suspends Political Campaigning amid security concerns following days of angry protests. Also egypt launches a sweeping a military operation against what it calls terrorists and criminal groups in the Sinai Peninsula plus. Were in brazil but not in rio for the countrys most traditional carnival. Welcome to the new images of the two koreas marching together in the opening of the Winter Olympics have grabbed the spotlight. Despite repeated warnings from the u. S. Vice. President mike pence that pyongyang was trying to hijack the show in the end south koreas leader moved in grabbed all the headlines by breaking the ice and shaking hands with north Korean Leader kim jong uns sister kim jong the tasher going to report from ghana knowing. A step towards reconciliation for the First Time Since the korean war more than half a century ago a member of north korea
Indian Prime Minister pays an official visit to the occupied palestinian territory. After releasing the republican memo on the russia probe the u. S. President says no to the democratic rebuttal. And kim jong un uses the olympic bank drop to invite south koreas president to pyongyang in sports a lympics histories of be made in the womens hockey event for the first time players from north and south korea will combine in a unified see. As begin with a dramatic confrontation in syrias war an israeli war planes crashed off a rainy and drone was shot down near the border with syria Syrian State Television says explosions are occurring near the where the israeli attacks hit near damascus his. How the events played out israeli media says and israeli and rainy and rather drone was launched from a syrian base in the homesteads it shot down near its border shortly after that an israeli f. Sixteen crashed in northern israel the jets had been targeting the military base in homs the Israeli Army Sa
Also coming up the u. S. President donald trump refuses to declassify a democratic member on the russia investigation citing National Security concerns. Colombias former rebel group the fox suspends political campaigning following days of angry protests. And the e. U. Whose main breaks it negotiator is use a warning to britain decision time is here. First full day of competition at the Winter Olympics is underway in south korea later in the day the first medals will be awarded when a set to be crowned and biathlon Cross Country skiing speed skating and ski jumping meanwhile away from the slopes and ice rinks diplomacy is growing almost as much attention as the games themselves live now to my colleague tasha going am whos joining us from kong norm natasha just take us through what we might see today. Well this historic visit is replete with symbolism but skeptics are doubtful that it will result in a Seismic Shift in relations between the two koreas but that is certainly the hope south
Elizabeth prada also ahead. Rebuilding iraq kuwait pledges two billion dollars to help the country to cover from the years of conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says nothing will come of a police recommendation that he be indicted on corruption charges plus. What we have seen so far is cruel and barbaric to top it off they have the gall to blame the media. The United Nations steps up the pressure on young must government over the crisis. We began to in south africa where police have raided the home of a prominent business family with toews to president jacob zuma and arrested three people the roads around the home of the family in johannesburg have been sealed off of the area designated a crime scene. President zuma is under investigation of alleged corruption linked to the family lets get more on this now our correspondent found in the minutes joining us live from johannesburg what more can you tell us about whats happening around the cop the family home and father. E