And bringing in the new year that is australia and before that museum and leading the way in our showing in 2020 were taking a look back as well at some of the stories that made headlines in 2019. And porous with the sport including the disappearance of a football is father colombias world cup made failed it demands answers from the new head of the countrys army. So were going to start with those unprecedented scenes of anger at the largest u. S. Diplomatic post in the world members of an iranian backed group and their supporters marched into the heavily fortified green zone in the iraqi capital baghdad and surrounded the u. S. Embassy some even managed to break into part of the compound a security post at the entrance of the building was set on fire they were risp. On doing to those u. S. Airstrikes in iraq and syria on sunday where camps belonging to the iranian backed Group Hezbollah brigades were struck violence erupted on the same day funerals are being held for the fighters who w
A giant new coal miner straightly is banking on to help fuel its economy while other countries look to renewables. And in sport home riders dominate cyclings tore up colombia Sergio Police or at least the Overall Standings heading into the final stage will be live in colombia later this hour. Doctors in china reporting a slowdown in the number of new cases of corona virus for the 3rd successive day the World Health Organization though says its impossible to predict which direction the epidemic will take 142 deaths were reported on sunday along with 2000 more infections most are in who by province where the outbreak was 1st reported in december world wide 1669 people have died taiwans recorded its 1st fatality while an elderly chinese tourist in france became the 1st to die in europe. Its impossible to predict which direction this. Will take we are concerned about the levels of rumor and misinformation that. The response will concern it by the continued increase in the number of cases i
Senate are sworn in to act as jurors in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump as the articles of impeachment are read out in new evidence implicates the president over his dealings with ukraine. And after blasting by jarvis dynamite and looting by thieves the archaeological treasures of afghanistans balmy and valley are now facing a new threat. Im brian thomas great to have you with us this morning we start this program in libya where there appears to be a breakthrough in efforts to secure a truce in the civil war there the German Foreign minister heiko mosse has announced that the powerful rebel leader Khalifa Haftar are has agreed in principle to abide by a cease fire is also expected to attend an International Summit here in berlin this weekend germany and the European Union are pushing for stability in libya to help stem the flow of migrants making the dangerous journey across the mediterranean. This could be the truce the International Community was hoping for germany ha
Up. From flames to floods australia struggles to cope with a downpour after weeks of catastrophic bushfires and more rain is forecast for the coming days. And the 2nd half of the bundesliga season kicks off later today with a handful of teams near the top of the table looking to disrobe own the defending champions look at their chests. Ive brought in thomas great to have you with us today we begin this program in libya where there appears to be a breakthrough in efforts to secure a truce in the civil war there the German Foreign minister heiko mosque has announced that the powerful rebel leader Khalifa Haftar has agreed in principle to abide by a cease fire now the country in its back. Hers are split between 2 rival governments one is located in tripoli its the seat of the un back to Government Affairs all surat the other is in tobruk now that is home to the Libyan National army it is led by general Khalifa Haftar now germany and the European Union are pushing for stability in libya to
The results. And will be wrapping up a Crazy Campaign so far left it late as they stormed to the bundesliga summit and whats been the toughest title race in a decade. Welcome to the bundesliga here on the w. Nick mechanic line and joining me in the studio for the breakdown of all things the german football are 2 seasoned members of this nigga team welcome to the final show of the press to be here and to my left at mccambridge thank you dixon very festive almost christmas its good to have you both here lets kick off in just a little who welcomed a team who have taken to the bundesliga like a duck to water after a rough start to their maiden top Flight Campaign they buckle down and find them some found themselves close at the european places in the relegation zone heading into the final match day. Last season just pulled off one of the over achieving new boys in the division this time around that has been the story of the new Campaign Still it was the side who drew 1st blood in the 38th