Sarah im sarah kelly. Welcome to the program. Thanks for joining us. We begin in syria in the damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, where residents have been living a nightmare, as Government Forces have unleashed waves of airstrikes. Hundreds of people have been killed since sunday, including many children. The Un Security Council is scheduled to vote on a temporary ceasefire that would allow much needed humanitarian aid to reach trapped civilians. Russiaas concerns about the resolution. That has led to repeated delays in the vote. Moscow wants guarantees that rebel fighters in Eastern Ghouta will respect a halt to the fighting. Reporter these crackling bright lights have all the hallmarks of a firework display. But they are designed to celebrate. Activists say they are proof that the Syrian Government is hiring indiscriminate cluster bombs into residential areas. And after a fifth night of regime pounding, this rebelheld bastion looks like this. The grieving takes place amid the search
Carbon emissions. But can the paris accord be effective without the planets secondbiggest polluter . Murder in manila, at least 36 people died as gunmen attacked a casino and set game tables on fire. Police in the philippines insist there is no terror connection. Anchor im sarah harmon. Welcome to the program. We will have more on those stories in just a moment. We will start with breaking news. German police halted when of the worlds biggest rock Music Festivals due to a Terror Threat. Tens of thousands of people are attending the opening of the threeday rock am ring festival. A short while ago organizers asked volunteers is use me, visitors, to clear the site to allow police to investigate. They said they hoped the open air concert will continue on saturday. Its being held at the famous nurburgring race track south of bonn. It comes less than two weeks after a suicide bomber killed 22 people at a concert in manchester in england. Lets bring in our Political Correspondent for more det
Affect their efforts to curb carbon emissions. But can the paris accord be effective without the planets secondbiggest polluter . Murder in manila, at least 36 people died as gunmen attacked a casino and set game tables on fire. Police in the philippines insist there is no terror connection. Anchor sarah harmon. Welcome to the program. We wil have more on those stories in just a mome. We will start with breaking news. German police halted when of the worlds biggest rock Music Festivals due to a Terror Threat. Tens of thousands of people are attending the opening of the threeday rock am ring festival. A short while ago organizers asked volunteers is use me, visitors, to clear the site to allow police to investigate. They said they hoped the open air concert will continue on saturday. Its being held at the famous nurburgring race track south of bonn. It comes less than two weeks after a suicide bomber killed 22 people at a concert in manchester in england. Lets bring in our Political Cor
Group of eight once it was kicked out. That group now known as the g7 is gathering today in canada. And despite the smiles for the camera its being widely characterized as the g6 plus one as trump and by extension the u. S. Becomes increasingly isolated from everything from Climate Change to trade. Trump just recently imposed steep tariff on imports from the European Union, canada and japan. Trump kicked off the morning by arriving late not just to the summit but olalalso to a breakf focused on equality of women. And he reportedly said, quote, he does not want to be lectured by his counter parts. Which might explain why hes snubbing our allies by ducking out early. In just a few minutes he will take off to prep for the summit hes really into, the one with north korean dictator kim jongun. Joining me now is david corn of mother jones, malcolm nance of the terror asymmetrics project, and john hardwood of cnbc. You wrote a piece for cnbcs website and its entitled trump is helping putin wi