Kick off hours away, 20 teams in it for the top 5. We begin with the political turmoil in burkina faso. The country hit a coup detat this week. Security forces patrolling the streets to put down any protests. 3 people have died. The countrys borders has been ordered shot in a nighttime curfew imposed. For more, lets cross to arno fortunate on the ground. What can you tell us on the , the president and interim Prime Minister were taken into custody. I can tell you that early this morning, a military spokesman of the president ial guard made a new statement on national television. He announced that National Council for democracy, as they call themselves, has released the ministers and a source of the former president told us that Michel Kafando was not totally free, he was under house arrest. We are trying to confirm the information. One more thing in the statement by the military, no mention of former Prime Minister isaac zida. Still unclear at this time whether hes been free or not. Le
Ahead this hour, the worlds oldest Tour Operator falls, stranding hunting of thousandses of travelers around the world. Plus, they gather in the United Nations as a damning report on climate warming released. And the winners from emmy awards. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all around the world. Im Rosemary Church from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta. And this is cnn newsroom. Right now some 600,000 travelers worldwide find themselves stranded and likely wondering exactly how theyre going to get home. Theyre just learning that a longtime british Tour Operator, thomas cook, has collapsed. These are images coming to us from spain. Holiday makers waiting to see if they can get a flight home. Sorry, we dont have those pictures. But all of the now we do. There they are. The live pictures of those stranded travelers. All of the companys bookings have now been canceled and the uk is launching whats been dubbed operation mat ahoahorn bring home the companys british customers.
Women involved ways female athlete anti poaching unit. Plus one of the toughest schools on the planet prepares for its World Cup Final englands rugby players all the favorites against south africa but the springboks top a new captain do they hope to make history on saturday. Im headed home free glad you could join me german chancellor Angela Merkel has arrived in india for a 3 day visit that will focus on boosting trade and business ties merkel was welcomed in delhi with military honors shell be holding talks with indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a wide range of bilateral issues small cities or new about energy and mobility will also be on the agenda both sides also see potential in the fallout from the. Between the u. S. And china germany is indias largest trading partner in europe to the shooting of 20000000000. 00 u. S. Dollars last year. Well for more on this im now joined by our chief Political Editor shes in delhi following going to visit good to see german and indian leade