Eastern ukraine descends into horrors of mariupol as rockets fall on residential areas. And all the day sport. Novak djokovic is in action at the Australian Open. We find out why the african cup of nations ecuadorial guinea will turn to buy footballers around the world. The u. S. Led Coalition Must do more to help forces win the fight against i. S. I. L. That is a message from kurdish leaders who say they cant do the job by themselves and need boots on the ground. Zeina khodr reports from Northern Iraq where Kurdish Peshmerga forces are battling i. S. I. L. Kurdish peshmerga have been winning battles, but the war against the Islamic State of iraq and levant is far from over. Air support has helped them but commanders say it is not enough. The slow pace of the offensive allows i. S. I. L. To regain momentum. The Kurdish Security Council Representative oversees the military operations on the ground and told me that the International Community needs to engage more. This he said would requ
Ground. Iraqi Kurdish Forces say the only way to defeat i. S. I. L. Is if foreign soldiers join the salt. And join the fight. And the latest from the australian open. Novak djokovic reaches the next round. All the latest in the programme. Thousands of people chanting down with the houthis are taking part in protests in yemens capital. It is the biggest demonstration against the shia whose take over caused the resignation of the president. A rival prohouthi demonstration is taking place a different part of the city. The editorinchief joins me live from sanaa. Can you tell me what you have been seeing and give us a sense of size of the demonstrations taking place against the houthis. The protests were unexpected. Yesterday they were in the hundreds, and no one expected them this quickly, even the houthis themselves. They were 400 to 500 yesterday. Today its 20,000. Protesters against the houthis. It ran forward in support of the president , chanted and called for him to stand again. And
Protests for and against houthi rebels. Also ahead. There has to be a way of bringing more forces to the grunt. Ground. Iraqi peshmerga fighters say they cannot fight off isil without more forces on the ground. Greece turns their back on the euro and formed their own currency. We begin in ukraine where the separatist leaders say the battle for the port has begun. It follows a rocket attack on an at this that killed 27 people. Mariupol has seen little fighting so far but since separatists captureed the city. Sirens, a warning of more attacks. This is an amateur video of the apartments. The windows are blown out. A womans body lies amidthe rubble, a mans body lies nearby nearby. They hit the moment people were buying groceries. Ukraine military said that pro russian rebels launched the rocket attack in mariup oh pol. It is a major city. The National Security Defense Council said that the attacks were committed by the russian military. He said that the russian president Vladimir Putin was
Abuse of power. President obama announced one of the largest extra constitutional power grabs ever by a chief executive. He declared unilaterally that almost five million undocumented aliens will receive deferred action under some newfangled definition of prosecutorial discretion madam speaker, not only that, not only escaping consequences, he has decided to bestow benefits such as Work Authorization and immigration benefits this madam speaker, despite the fact that the very same president over 20 different times, said he lacked the power to do what he just did and he repeatedly said hes not a king. Now madam speaker, his position may have changed, after the election, i hasten to add, but the constitution has not. Lou the white house reaction . Predictable, an administration that has steadfastly relied on denial, deception and distortion responded with an illogical non sequitur. Press secretary josh earnest offered this bald faced answer saying in fact you heard me right you read it ri
Abuse of power. President obama announced one of the largest extra constitutional power grabs ever by a chief executive. He declared unilaterally that almost five million undocumented aliens will receive deferred action under some newfangled definition of prosecutorial discretion madam speaker, not only that, not only escaping consequences, he has decided to bestow benefits such as Work Authorization and immigration benefits this madam speaker, despite the fact that the very same president over 20 different times, said he lacked the power to do what he just did and he repeatedly said hes not a king. Now madam speaker, his position may have changed, after the election, i hasten to add, but the constitution has not. Lou the white house reaction . Predictable, an administration that has steadfastly relied on denial, deception and distortion responded with an illogical non sequitur. Press secretary josh earnest offered this bald faced answer saying in fact you heard me right you read it ri