Severe cyclone. We have report on how men from the former yugoslavia are now fighting in the war in ukraine. Hello Yemen Houthi Group which took control of the capitol last year has strengthened economic ties with iran. A move that is causing regional alarm, tehran has pledged 1 billion a year to support yemen. Internally opponents have formed a new national alliance. Reporter there is a power vacuum in yemen and iran seems to be capitalizing on it. Iran has found a willing partner. A houthi delegation has just returned from a twoweek mission from iran with an economic aid package, a houthi spokesman said that iran is pledging to expand a port, help build power plants and provide yemen with another oil to last a year. The houthis say that the support will boost the economy and bilateral relations. A spokesman said that the only ones getting a boost from the deal are the houthis. The iranian interference is merely about military support from some militias or Militia Groups. Iran has nev
Threatening the lives of brown pelicans in florida. Hello, many people are feared dead a after sigh loan pam swept through the South Pacific nation of vanuatu. Winds of up to 270kilometers an hour have caused significant damage to the islands and cut off remote provinces be the United Nations are sending emergency teams in to the country which lies to the east of northern australia. Gerald tan has the latest. Reporter destruction in the wake of cyclone pam. Aid workers describe the scenes as unbelievable. The category five Tropical Storm has uprooted trees. Torn downpour lines and ripped off roofs. In the capital many buildings still stand but its feared the damage to villages in remote islands will be extensive. Communication is down, so assessing the full impact could take time. Its been a very, very destructive cyclone. Hitting a country that has is using a lot of traditional shelters and housing which means they are quite vulnerable to this kind of intensity. And so we are planning
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Community making most of its money from fish. The island was buffeted by the deadly cyclone a deadly storm bringing winds of 300 k hr eight have died. Kim venel reports. Venturing out of their homes to assess the devastation left by Tropical Cyclone pam. Vancouver a group of islands in the pacific was hit by winds up to 270km an hour on friday. The category 5 storm, the most severe on the scale uprooted trees and tore about stores and homes. Power was cut, and as the storm raged, residents could do little but wait. Im in the bathroom. I have my back against the door. And im listening to the roof which sounds like its lifting. Im holding on for deer life. All i can do is think about people in vanuatu, with absolutely no shelter. This will be a horrific humanitarian disaster. Reporter as pictures of the devastation in the capital emerges, the real concern is those in the smaller villages and the outer islands. Aid groups say its possible entire villages have been wiped out. It has been a
Financial summit. An historic journey. Indias Prime Minister arrived in the tamil heartland of sri lanka. And hep for Nigeria Government includes mercenaries as part of the campaign so at least eight people are confirmed dead after cyclone pam hit vanuatu. Thousand prepared to spend a second night in shelters after finding their homes destroyed. Emergency teams were sent into the country, which lies to the east. Venturing out of their homes to assess the devastation left by Tropical Cyclone pam. Vanuatu, a group of island in the pacific was hit by winds up to 270 k hr on friday. The category 5 storm. The most severe on the scale uprooted trees and tore apart homes. Power was cut. As the storm waged. Residents could do little to wait. I was in the bathroom. Back against the door. I looked at the roof sounded like it was lifting. All they can do during this is think about people in vanuatu who have absolutely no shelter. This is going to be a horrific humanitarian disaster. As pictures o