Gangs. A dazzling display of color in the night sky as the northern nights make a rare appearance across the uk. And also aaron is here. How times have changed in india. David, you know asias Third Largest economy was once seen as a Rising Economic star with growth in double digits. Indias economy has plummeted in recent years. We go to mumbai to see what can get indias star shining again. Welcome to the program. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, 2 00 p. M. In the capital of ukraines autonomous region of crimea. The question is this. Who is taking control of that region . Armed militia have moved into the civilian airport in simferopol. Ukraines interior minister says they are russian and this is an invasion. The government has called on the u. N. Security council to hold a special session on the situation in the country. They will speak to our correspondent. And both kiev and moscow for the the latest on those. Reporter unsettling images for the new authorities in t
Even higher levels of air pollution hitting southern britain with an oppressive mix of local emissions and dust from the sahara. Hello, everyone. The war in syria is into its fourth year. The plight just gets worse. Any family that can tries to flee the country. The crisis has been underlining by this, a tragic and new symbolic number. 1 millionth refugee. The u. N. Calls it a devastating milestone. One million new of just 6 million people. Altogether, the u. N. Says a total of 2. 5 million syrians are now registered as refugees abroad. And the actual number who have fled is unknown. Its widely thought to be much higher because many are too frightened to register. Many have fled in every direction. Northern iraq, northern turkey, jordan and above all, lebanon. Lebanon has taken by far the most. It received only 14 of the funding its asked for. Some refugees have told us about their struggles. Some names were leaked to the authorities. So they were afraid of possible retaliation of thei
Difficult. Absolutely tim. It is may day. Protestors from around the world are hitting the streets. This year is all about wages. Yes, some governments crack under the pressure and increased pay. Others like the United States holds i remember if. Well take a look at winners and losers of the minimum wage movement. Hello. It is midday in london, 3 00 p. M. Moscow. The crisis in ukraine has taken on dimension of the cold war. With the attache detained on suspicion of spying, russia has yet to comment. Angela merkel asked president putin in a phone call to help the detained. His response, kiev Must Withdraw military units from the southeast and launch a national dialogue. Theirs Monetary Fund has approved a 17 billion bail out to ukraine to help the countrys struggling finances. We have the first correspondent nick childs with this. A march for peace and unity as this crisis continues. This earlier, predawn exercise for cameras and news the kiev authoritys have detained russias military a
I need to find my father. I want to find. I want to bring him back. And top gear tv presenter Jeremy Clarkson tries to reverse himself out of a very big hole after accusations he used a racist word filming a resent show. Aaron is here with Business News including a look at biggest football teams in the world that face financial questions. Absolutely. Its all about financial fair play off the football field. Giants like Manchester City have been accused of not playing by the rules. Heres the question. Do they have the power to make them tow the lines . A very warm welcome to gmt. It is mid day in london. 3 00 in moscow and 2 00 p. M. In the eastern city of sloviansk where ukrainian troops have launched a significant military operation against prorussian separatists, a move by moscow as their word, punitive. So far, two ukrainian pilots have been killed, another reportedly captured after rebels shot down helicopters. Ukraines interior minister says forces are surrounding the city. Nine c
Troops on the ground. The changing landscape of barclays bank, aaron. Absolute his. Thats 19,000 jobs to go as it cuts Investment Business right in lauhalf. Its part of the boss here Anthony Jenkins who wants to return to good old traditional bankin banking. Hello. It is midday here in london. 7 00 a. M. In washington, 2 00 in syria where a huge explosion devastated the government held area of the Northern City of aleppo. Syrian state tv and rebel groups say the explosion caused widespread damage. Reports suggests it flattened the hotel used by government troops. Its called the Carlton Hotel next to the Medieval City citadel. This picture has been published by opposition activists reportedly showing smoke rising from the city. Rebels planted explosives underneath the hotel and detonated it remotely. Lets get more from beirut and lebanon. What is the latest you hear paul, about how this came about and in terms of casualties . Theres a claim from the rebels theres 50 casualties on the go