Welcome to World News America in the uk, On Pbs and around the globe. The ethiopian government has called on the African Union to immediately stop an inquiry into Human Rights Abuses in tigray. Almost eight months of conflict have devastated the region. Despite repeated calls by the international community to end the hostilities, the fighting continues and Aid Agencies cannot reach all those in need. The United Nations warns that the area is in imminent danger of famine unless drastic measures are taken. The bbc s Kalkidan Yibeltal has travelled to tigray and sent us this report. This boy has had Heart Problems since he was a child. He needed constant medical attention. But as tigray s war raged, it became difficult to find care and food. Translation we had medical appointments but roads were closed due to The War so we had to walk for three days without food. This affected my son a lot. Before The War we had hospitals and health centres. Since it started we literally had nothing. A0 m
One month ago before the lip again. Tributes paid to one of the pioneers of the Africa Struggle for independence. He was the first president Of Zambia and has died at the age of 97. And the chinese after not submit it to their Space Station making china a major power in the space race. Chinese astronauts. A damning report into the 2017 Manchester Arena Bombing has found that the Suicide Bomber responsible should have been identified as a threat on the night of the atrocity. 22 people died in the explosion which was at the end of an Ariana Grande Concert on the 22nd of may, 2017. Hundreds were injured. The attacker was this man, Salman Abedi. He died in the explosion. His brother, hashem, has admitted to helping plan the attack and is now serving life sentences. The inquiry s chairman is sirjohn saunders. He says there were missed opportunities to prevent the devastating impact. Heres more of his conclusions. There were serious shortcomings in the security provided by those organisation
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the transatlantic row has domestic ties with brexit and the conservative party leadership race all entangled in this resignation. also on the programme... the us labor secretary comes under fire for his role in a plea deal reached with a financier now charged with sex trafficking. alex acosta will soon speak out. and thousands cheer on the us women s soccer team and their fight for equal pay at their ticker tape parade in new york. hello and welcome i m katty kay in london, michelle fleury is in new york. british diplomats are supposed to be able to tell their bosses in london what they think, without those thoughts becoming public. they are supposed to be able to give candid analysis without fear of losing theirjobs. today, sir kim darroch, britain s ambassdor to america learned that neither of those things still hold. sir kim resigned today after leaked emails printed in a uk newspaper revealed his less than flattering assesment of the us president. the resignation is