In nearly 70 years has made history. We ask about the impacts of the summit. And how a small headset can help a bedridden 90yearold lady keep in touch with her loved ones. Voters in myanmar are eagerly awaiting the rults of sundays landmark general election, the first since 2011. Opposition leader ahn san suu kyi appears confident of victory. Translator at the moment, the official results from the ballot count are not out yet, but i think you all have the idea of the results. She called on her supporters not to provoke defeated rival candidates. Election officials have started announcing the results, but progress is very slow. Aung san Suu Kyis National League for democracy or nld has won in the first 12 constituencies for which results have been revealed. Nld Party Members have put forward their own projections based on reports from observers at votecounting stations. Translator our party has won over 70 of seats nationwide. I believe we have secured the necessary number to form a gov
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Witness the last Lunar Eclipse of the year. Hello, the u. S. Lead International Coalition has resumed their strikes against the Islamic State in the syrian town which is near the border with turkey has been besieged by the armed group for days. This is the seen right now towards kobani. Within the last half hour it has been confirmed that the u. S. And the uae both conducts air strikes. Were crossing over to the border where Bernard Smith is there to talk about the fight in kobani. What effects are the air strikes as well as the kurds on the ground having on isil . Reporter the u. S. Central command has confirmed at least six air strikes in and around kobani on isil positions as you mentioned. We believe according to Syrian Kurdish fighters in kobani that those air strikes have helped them seize the initiative and push back isil forces back towards the edge of the town, back towards the sort of defenses that isil forces breached on monday night. Isil forces say they are managing to pus
Have mining stocks lower and i mentioned strong dollar volumes. Are loweraffected and than what we are used to sing at this time of the day. Let me wrap things up with the markets in focus. The buying started. I will be back with more details on what is happening in just a few moments. Lets me send it back to you. The world bank has lowered the growth forecast. They cite a slowdown in china that downgraded expectations. Lets discuss this all. What does the World Bank Say . You are right about the target lowering it below. The previous forecast was lowered because of the moderating growth we are seeing in china. They have been managing growth expectations down and the world bank followed suit. They lowered the forecast from 27. 4 . April lower from the previous target of 7. 5 . The bank says that significant uncertainty affects regional risks, including downside and a sharp tightening of financial conditions. Regionalrnational and geopolitical tension. The bank says that growth in the i
Artillery killing at least 13 people. Ukrainian forces have pulled back from airport terminals in donetsk. Violence has stepped up since to negotiations between ukraine and prorussian rebels broke down last week. Germanys foreign minister said there were tangible progress in new peace talks. A new twist in the wireless wars. Google is preparing to sell Wireless Service directly to consumers. A move that lead rivals to improve speeds and cut prices. Google has reached deals use the networks tmobile and sprint. No word whether Google Service might start or what it would cost. Box is pricing its ipo after the market closes today. Shares will be offered at a discount to the latest round of financing. It is a signal box faces stiff competition in the cloud field industry. Box revenue soared 70 in the most recent quarter, but not showing a profit. Uber has raised 1. 6 plea dollars in convertible debt 1. 6 billion in convertible debt. They will continue rolling out in more cities overseas. Ab