Ancient city. Plus. Reporter i am way hay reporting from the first day on the lower mekong river. Its a continue controversial pt one the government says has to happen to help boost the economy. A suicide bomber has killed at least 65 people, mostly women and children in a park in the pakistani city of lahore. It happened during Easter Holiday celebrations. A group linked to the taliban says that its behind this latest attack on religious minorities in pakistan. We have a report. Reporter an explosion at a childrens park in the heart of lahore. This was the latest Taliban Attack to claim lives in pakistan. A food cart vendor described the moment of the blast. Translator i was cooking a burger and syed suddenly i heard an explosion so bigism couldntt understand what was happening. Reporter it was a weekend and the park was full of family as as a result most of the dead are women and children. Witnesses reported bodies strewn everywhere. With Emergency Services stretched and a number of
Suicide bomber that killed for in istanbul. More violence at a trump rally as the frontrunners Campaign Manager is accused of getting physical with a protestor, and the syrian refugee crisis through the eyes of the family struggling to survive outside of their homeland right now president obama and his family are of cuba, making president obama the first sitting u. S. President to visit the island nation in 90 years. Hell spend three days in cuba touring old havana and taking in a baseball game and helle confront the irish relations between the two countries that lasted for two decades. Mike viqueira joins us from havana. Good evening to you. How has the president spent his first hours on the island . Well good evening to you. The president going to the u. S. Embassy saying its an historic opportunity. The embassy opened in washington and havana respectively, today, truly an historic visit as you point out, the first since the waning days of calvin koolidge administration. The presiden
Prepares to welcome a current u. S. President. We explore the tumultuous relations between the two nations. Turkeys interior minister said the suicide attacker responsible for saturday blast was a member of aisles. For other people were killed and dozens wounded when the bomber detonated his device on a crowded street. Omar al saleh has the latest from istanbul. Reporter a somber mood hangs over the street. This is the heart of istanbuls commercial lifeline. A place where locals and tourists hang out. After a suicide bombing on saturday the avenue is overshadowed by fear. People here hold a vigil for the victims. Translator we came here right after the incidents and left red carnations to share our pain. Reporter Security Camera footage captured the moment the blast went off around noon. Witnesses say hundreds of people ran for cover when a loud explosion was heard. A day later the Security Forces are still searching for clues. The Forensic Police are still trying to collect more evide
Thailands government says it will return the country to democracy. And well tell you why the former leader fidel castro wasnt happy about Barack Obamas visit to cuba. We have a breaking story for you. The Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority says a passenger play plane flying from alexandria to the capital cairo has been forced to land at the airport in eye prussian, thercyprus, thereg reports of how many people are aboard. Thats a live shot we have managed to acquire of the air bus aircraft. Coming to us via egyptian television. Various people talking about this on twitter. Its difficult for us to separate out what we know from what we dont know. Although egypt air on their twitter feed are saying one of their planes has been highjacked. Also people on twitter based there saying the local ministers of defense, Foreign Affairs and transport have rushed to the airport. The airport has now, and these are unconfirmed reports. The airport has now been declared closed. There are also other rep
Comeback in mexico. Now, its two days until the europeans deal to send Asylum Seekers back to turkey comes into force, and people in greece and turkey are losing patience. There has been protests over the thousands of refugees and migrants that are camped there. Residents say the livelihoods are at risk, but residents say they are suffering the same fate. We have this report from zeina khodr in northern greece. Reporter attitudes are changing, compassion giving way to anger. At first there was solidarity with refugees and migrants. Now the people are telling the government in athens that livelihoods are at risk. Some are furious, saying the quiet town no longer belongs to them. When they came here we embraced them and gave them things, now our lives are unbearable. We are scared to allow our children to play in the streets. No one explains why they are staying here. Reporter the refugees and migrants have been living in the fields, close to the boarder for weeks. People in the village