Say its an attempt to gag the media and iraq protests in cubas capital. Dozens of odd historian, a demonstration calling for the release of a jailed, spotless government has begun what its calling it final assault on the regional capital of t. Great leaders of the Peoples Liberation front say the city of mckenna is being bombarded by heavy weapons and artillery. But the government rejects allegations and says it is carrying out that allegation that is carrying out indiscriminate shelling the u. N. Has appealed for access to the area as concern grows about civilians and thousands of refugees from eritrea who live in tikrit in neighboring sudan. Meanwhile, authorities are struggling to help more than 43000 refugees who fled the fighting and up to 200000 more i expected in the coming days as get the latest from aljazeera. As malcolm webb who is monitoring developments from neighboring kenya, malcolm, what more 1st say to hearing about the situation currently in tikrit and these reports of
President elect joe biden, is set to announce his cabinet anthony blank in a former Obama Administration official is expected to be appointed secretary of state. And ethiopias government gives northern forces 72 hours to surrender. Its needed dismisses the ultimatum and in school walnut before Danielle Medvedev has won the last big title of the mens tennis season, the russian beat dominic to claim the a. T. P. Finals as the term and says goodbye to london. Thank you very much for joining as we begin this news hour with promising results in the search for a corona virus vaccine. Astra zeneca says late stage testing of its covert 1000 treatment shows. It can be up to 90 percent effective without any serious side effects. The company has been developing the vaccine with Oxford University and says it can be stored at fridge temperatures, making it easier to distribute the u. K. s health secretary, matt hancock, says 100000000. 00 doses are on order and could start to be rolled out from nex
Is maintained by the state department there was a certainly a choreographed move to to have this done 1st of all sudan paid 300 35000000. 00 to the United States that money is no being held in the account that will go to pay money to those who were victims in the east embassy east African Embassy bombings in the 19 190. 00 s. And also the killing of a u. S. Aid worker in sudan as well as the attack on the u. S. S. Cole once that money was in the current donald trump then sent a letter to congress to say he was minded to remove the designation of state sponsors of terrorism on sudan and then israel was in a position where it could normalize relations because as long as sudan is on that list then it faces a great deal of u. S. Sanctions and no other country can do business with that country or else face sanctions themselves you know the one fly in this theres a 45 day consultation period so this recommendation from the president goes to congress and then a joint resolution could be put f
Most prestigious prize in the world. Good morning. The need for international solidarity. Cooperation. More. Than ever then the. Committee has decided to have war the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 the World Food Program for its efforts to hunger. For its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict affected areas and for acting as a driving force in the efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict the World Food Programme is the Worlds Largest humanitarian organization at the same hunger and promoting Food Security last year the w f p provided assistance to close to 1000000 people in 88 countries who are victims of acute should in security and. In 2015 eradicating hunger was adopted as one of you ends Sustainable Development goals the w f p is the un primary instrument for realizing this go in recent years as the situation has taken and they get to turn. In 201935 1000000 people suffered from acute hunger the highest number in many years most of the i
A deal signed between the United Arab Emirates and bar room to recognize israel remember the Abraham Accords were signed here at the white house just in september just over a month ago and he believes that there are 5 other countries who are ready to sign up to this deal libyas rival factions have signed a permanent ceasefire agreement the u. N. Broken pact which orders all foreign fighters out of the country comes ahead of political talks next month it was signed in geneva after nearly a decade of conflict tensions are growing in guinea where the army has mobilized after results show the president winning a controversial 3rd term Security Forces dispersed opposition protesters with take asked at least 26 people have been killed in the unrest in sundays vote. Unrest over Police Brutality continues in nigeria with gangs blocking major roads in lagos groups armed with sticks and knives set small fires on friday after the president delivered an emergency speech Muhammadu Buhari appeal for