Backed force on the border with syria he says the force is a Terror Threat because it includes kurdish fighters. And the moment of floor collapses of the Jakarta Stock Exchange in indonesia scores of people are injured but police say it was not a terror attack. Hello and welcome to the program im mary in evanston its good to have you with us we begin in iraq where at least thirty eight people have been killed and more than one hundred others wounded in twin bombings in central baghdad Officials Say two suicide bombers detonated back to back explosions during rush hour in the city square the area has been targeted by a similar blast since two thousand and three theres been no claim of responsibility so for. Our but this latest attack is similar to previous bombings by socalled Islamic State. For the latest on the story lets cross over now to Susannah George shes the Associated Press bureau chief in baghdad susanna thanks for joining us now this is the second deadly attack in baghdad in
Also peace accord is over he lays the blame squarely on israel and donald trump. Plus the bonus league over turns from its winter break rock bottom cologne face to crucial brian darby against atlanta well see who earned the bragging rights. Thanks for joining us im mary and i havent seen we begin in iraq where at least thirty eight people have been killed and more than one hundred others wounded in twin bombings in central baghdad Officials Say two suicide bombers detonated back to back explosions during rush hour in the cities where all the area has been targeted by similar blasts since two thousand and three theres been no claim of responsibility so far but this latest attack is similar to. That is bombings by the socalled Islamic State. For the latest on the story lets cross over now to Susannah George shes the if in the neighborhood where the attack occurred one of the people we spoke to at the scene of the attack said that he wasnt surprised that the attack occurred and it just sh
Times up campaign, saying they have had enough of harassment and abuse. In sport, good news for british sportsman down under. Englands cricketers win the one day series. The british tennis number to it through to the quarterfinals of the australian open. Kyle edmund beat italian Andreas Seppi to reach his first grand slam quarterfinal. And how Predictive Analytics can help in emergencies. Thats all in click in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Afghan Security Forces have seized control of a luxury hotel in kabul, 12 hours after it was stormed by militants. Fierce battles raged through the night as special forces fought the gunmen as they moved around the six storey Intercontinental Hotel. Six civilians were killed, as were all the militants. 160 guests and staff were rescued, including 41 foreigners. The taliban has now claimed responsibility for the attack. Andrew plant reports. The Intercontinental Hotel in kabul at dawn on sunday morning, blacke
And in a bbc news special, the french president Emmanuel Macron talks to andrew marr about brexit and frances relationship with the uk. hats at 11. 30. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Afghan Security Forces have seized control of a luxury hotel in kabul, 12 hours after it was stormed by militants. Fierce battles raged through the night as special forces fought the gunmen as they moved around the six storey Intercontinental Hotel. Six civilians were killed, as were all the militants. 160 guests and staff were rescued, including 41 foreigners. The taliban has now claimed responsibility for the attack. Andrew plant reports. The Intercontinental Hotel in kabul at dawn on sunday morning, blackened and smoking after an 11 hour siege that has seen at least five People Killed and several more wounded. The shooting started after nightfall on saturday, several gunmen armed with grenades and automatic weapons. Translation at first, i heard some gunfire and then, after 15 minutes, a worker f
It would be six for them, 22 12 to the eagle is now so going against the eagle is now so going against the patriots at the moment. More on that later in the programme to the eagles. There was a sensational finish, in the English Premier League on sunday in the match between liverpool and tottenham hotspur. Three late goals leading to a thrilling 2 2 draw. Mohamed salah opened the scoring early on but Victor Wanyama gave spurs a deserved equaliser late in the second half. Harry kane missed a penalty with just three minutes left, and salah struck again in stoppage time minutes later with victory for liverpool seemingly seconds away. But there was late drama as kane redeemed himself from the penalty spot in the dying seconds. The liverpool manager wasnt happy about some of the referees decisions. I dont understand both of them. The first one is clear offside, you can say he made a save, thats true. I dont know how, he was clearly offside, we saw from our position he was offside but we did