Refugees. Said it cant afford to feed 1. 7 million of them anymore. The agency says it needs 64 million for those who fled syria and are camped out in neighboring countries. Kim van ill reports. Reporter this muddy film is home to more than a thousand people. They have escaped war and left everything behind. But the fight for survival isnt over. God, we are freezing to death. I dont have any blankets. A neighbor gave me a piece of foam for my baby to sleep on. Another one, on which three children sleep. Here in lebanons camp near the syrian border, there is no running water. He electricity or sewage. Meals are usually provided once a day, but that could end soon, too, with the u. N. Announcing it can no longer afford to feed Syrian Refugees. The u. N. Has been providing food vouchers to refugees in jordan, lebanon, iraq and turkey. They have been serving more than 1. 7 million. But now, they say the money has run out, and they will be suspended the program for december. The agency says
100 record lows are possible in chicago it will feel like a freezer today with a windchill near zero. In kansas city, the temperature was only 27 degrees on sunday. That was the fifth day in a row of below freezing temperatures. In minneapolis, spin out after spinout on the roads, ice and drivers everywhere. Six people reported dead there. Four as well in texas after more than 50 accidents on sunday. Snow is also going to be a probl problem. Coming up, meteorologist bill karins tells us who gets hit and with how much. Another american has been executed by isis militants. The terror Group Released a new video. It features a militant announcing the death of peter kassig, a humanitarian aid worker. He was kidnapped just over a year ago in syria. Nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel has the latest. Reporter unfortunately this graphic 16minute video put out by isis has been authenticated, making peter kassig the fifth western hostage murdered by isis since august and the third ame
I think that the focus of this weeks imf meetings is very important. Its how do we make sure that theres stronger growth around the world. That would actually lead to currency values changing a bit. Shares rise to the top of the ftse 100 as consumer goods giants benefits from a weaker dollar. But they blame the strong green back for lackluster results while they see sales slow due to greek demand in the u. K. Home market. Were getting some flashes coming out of the ecb. Theyre saying growth will come in at 1. 7 versus 1. 5 in january. So slight increases for those. 2015 this year 1. 4 the expectation versus 1. 1 in january. Increasing these forecasts across the board. Its interesting because in the u. S. A lot are downgrading their forecast for 2015. What happened ifs europe grows at a stronger rate than the u. S. Wouldnt that be a surprise . Its clear how the momentum is certainly behind european growth. Were also having Inflation Numbers coming in as well. These forecasts of this 201
The anger of the crowd. Were having to get back to our cars quickly. International efforts intensifies to find a solution to crisis in ukraine. We find out what the referendum looks like for the rest the country. Well investigate how rhythms dominate our health as part of the bbc day of the body clock. We are joined to look at the fight ongoing between pfizer and astrazeneca. Thats right lucy. Facing intense questions from politicians. If successful, the bid would be the largest take over of a uk firm. Would it be a good thing for britain . Its midday here in london. 7 00 a. M. Washington, 12 00 in nigeria where american supply planes are looking for 200 girls kidnapped by boko haram. U. S. Is flying manned Surveillance Missions and sharing satellite imagery with the Nigerian Government. The girls were taken last month. It is believed theyre being held in the sambisa forest, area twice the size of belgium. Well bring you more details on that u. S. Operation in a moment. First our World
Where matt rata na lay flowers at the Police Station where matt ratana worked and died. Among the hundreds of bouquets, a by among the hundreds of bouquets, a rugby ball and a police helmet, marking his twin passions in life. We wa nted marking his twin passions in life. We wanted to do something, even just to lay flowers, do a little prayer and really just hope to lay flowers, do a little prayer and reallyjust hope that he rest in peace and his family cope as best as they can at this particular time. Its a very, very difficult time, weve all got to come together in the sort of times in support as much as we can. He had a very good lived professional experience of dealing with communities and that was evident in the way that he policed and the way that he spoke under the way that he engaged. And, as a friend, when my own mother died in 2018, he spent the day with us as a family. I am at right on head, head coach family. I am at right on head, head coach matt family. I am at right on he