In the philippines two people are killed. So we begin in iraq where the u. N. Said there has been a sharp rise in the number of iraqis killed in march. 1100 people died almost double the figure of february. Half of them were civilians. It does not take into account the death linked to the secondary violence. The iraqi army is moving up to mosul and has managed to take over a number of areas not far from the city. In Anbar Province it is retaking areas along the euphrates river. By the end of last year isil was estimated to have lost almost a sixth of the territory it had control manically i mainly in the north. We have the latest from baghdad. There are many reasons behind the increasing death toll of those mentioned by the United Nations mission in iraq. First of all because the clashes and the fighting in isis is still going on and recently it is increased highly when the iraqi forces announced that they launched in more than one area. Many areas are subjected to military operation m
Keeps them in with a chance of winning the Spanish League title. Its two days until europeaning unions deal to sends rejected Asylum Seekers back to turkey comes in to force. People in both grease and turkey are losing patience. Protests in the greek border town of idomani over the thousands of immigrants camped there. The refugees and migrants say they are suffering the same fate from idomani in northern greece, zeina hodr reports compassion has given way to anger. At first there was solidarity but now, the people of edomini are telling the government in athens that livelihoods are at risk. Some are furious. They say their quiet town no longer belongs to them. When they came here, we embraced them and gave them things, but now, our lives are unbearable. We are scared to allow our children to play in the streets. No one explains to us why they are staying here the refugees and migrants have been living in the fields close to the border for weeks. Farmers have lost their income. They ca
Susays its it killed more than 100 soldiers in the. Trying to negotiate a peaceful settlement with war rhetoric has continually been trying to derail that peace process. By launching such a largescale offensive, it only creates a more than 10ouos situation with loss of innocent lives and casualties on both sides. The latest news we have is is that they have called for an immediate ceasefire. Efforts with the ocs mens group, i think its time for the world to pay greater attention to the situation here because, as i said, it will have a large influence on the greater region if this issue is not resolved peacefully. United nations has released th thet disturbing figures showing iraqis killed by violence in march. The u. N. Mission to iraq says 1,119 people were killed last moh compared to the 670 killed in february. Thats a spike of a massive 67 . Well, its due in part to a change from tackics. Iraqi forces backed by u. S. Led airstrikes have advanced in recent months. Its responded by ra
I have news from europe, including tight security from the partial rerun of elections in kosovo which has big implications for the countrys future. And tradition or racism . A Christmas Event causes friction in the netherlands. So we begin in the philippines where president aquino is continuing his tour of the region devastate by tie haiyan. The u. N. Estimates more than 4 Million People have been displaced. Some aid has arrived in a prov of easterns sunu. Its an area cut off from supplies of food and water and the only option to get there is by air. Paul beban joined the Australian Air force where he met a woman desperate to hurricane her family and witnesseded her emotional reunion. Reporter theres not a second to lose assist they pack their c130 with equipment and supplies and one civilian holding bacteria in the dim cargo area as it descends, she is overwhelmed. Her name is salia. Hundreds here are desperate to leave. But jalia is desperate to get in. She hasnt heard from her famil
At least a dozen tornados. Eboni dion has joined us. The storm continues to move across the country. Eboni, whats going on . I want to take you directly into the heart where we do have the threat of Severe Weather. This is going to be with us not just through the afternoon but in the evening. We have tornado watches stretching from michigan all the way down into parts of southern areas of missouri, western kentucky. Paduka, it looks like you will be in line for the topics until about the 7 00 oclock hour. As we check out radar, you can see most of the rain has been kind of pushing off to the north and east. Storms have been moving swiftly, talking 55 to 60 Miles Per Hour off to the northeast. So that is why chicago is now a huge concern. Of course, there is a game that was scheduled to play there today. It has since been suspended with good reason. Visibility low. We have blinding rain coming down and the threat of flash flood ing in addition to tornados. No Tornado Warning issued for