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above that level of poverty according to the un. today is the united nations international day for the eradication of poverty, something global leaders committed to do in 2015 that established the un s sustainable development goals. so, why is solving global poverty proving so difficult? joining me now is luis felipe lopez calva, global director for poverty and equity at the world bank. a very warm welcome to the programme. this is such a big issue and we have a few minutes in the world of television which is not enough time, but in your opinion, why is this problem getting worse and not better? . ~ problem getting worse and not better? ., ~ , ., , . problem getting worse and not better? ., ~ , . ~ , better? thank you very much. as ou ve better? thank you very much. as you very well better? thank you very much. as you very well explained, - better? thank you very much. as you very well explained, the - you very well explained, the world agreed that poverty would be ou ....
and more than 2,800 people have been killed by israeli air strikes. meanwhile, hamas which is designated as a terrorist organisation by governments, including the uk and us says it fired a barrage of rockets atjerusalem and tel aviv overnight with sirens sending lawmakers to bomb shelters. and we can bring you some live pictures of gaza where it is just after 7am. but first, more on the news that presidentjoe biden will visit israel on wednesday. us secretary of state antony blinken said president biden will focus on securing the release of hostages taken by hamas while underscoring the need to minimise civilian casualties in gaza. the united states and israel agreed to develop a plan that will show multilateral organisations to reach civilians in gaza, and then alone, including the possibility of creating areas to help keep civilians out of arm s way, it is critical that i d begin flowing into gaza as soon as possible. we share israel s and that hamas may seize o ....
were expecting, up 15%, thanks to people taking more rides and also using its food delivery service, but the thing is the right hailing and food delivery company still disappointed investors and one thing that wall street was focused on was gross booking. that number came in lighter than forecast and its predictions for the coming three months also were disappointing. so, despite turning in higher revenue, uber posted an unexpected loss of around $651; million, up from 157 million this time last year. earlier, i was speaking to andrew hawkins, transportation editor at a new service covering the tech industry, and he told me what wall street was worried about. while uber s fundamental business model appears to be improving and gaining strength, it s still not completely out of the woods. and what i mean by that is that there are still a lot of regulatory issues, there s a lot of legal expenses that the company has been having to pay. it had to make a massive settlement b ....
former president and wants them held accountable in the case of the so-called hush money payments. a legal expense. a legal expense. norah: the cbs evening news right now. good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. we want to begin tonight with those fireworks inside a manhattan courtroom. after a day he was dreading, donald trump left his criminal trial defiant this afternoon after nearly four hours of testimony by stormy daniels. daniels testified under oath about an alleged sexual encounters she had with trump back in 2006 and at times it was graphic. trump denies any such encounter took place and his legal team aims to paint the porn star as a greedy liar today. but it is the alleged cover-up of the $130,000 hush money payment to daniels just days ahead of the 2016 election that is at the heart of this case. prosecutors claim that trump falsified his company s business records to hide the payment by recording it as a legal expens ....
a horrific attack on civilians. ukraine says more than 50 people were killed by a russian air strike that hit a store and nearby cafe. a report from the deadly scene up next. meantime, u.s. aid to ukraine is drying up that is being felt on the battlefield. with a speaker of the house in disarray, the race to replace kevin mccarthy. plus, building the wall, the white house awaitving dozens of laws. we ll explain what s behind president biden who once promised to not build another foot. all of those stories and more all coming in right here to cnn news central . we begin with a desperate call for more aid in ukraine, as dozens of people are killed in what officials are calling one of the deadliest attacks against civilians since the conflict began. president zelenskyy is warning european leaders at a summit in spain that russia s aggression will continue, especially if the aid dries up. the ukrainian leader pointed to united states growing political storm as ....