Crouched on the floor of a military helicopter, after 326 days in captivity, a smile. The start of his journey back home. At israel s soroka hospital, his last few moments in hiding. A wall of israeli soldiers shielding him from the world he left ten months ago. From a tunnel in gaza to an israeli ambulance in a couple of hours. His family racing the last few metres to greet him. Thin and pale but staff said in a good and stable condition. Translation: it is difficult to explain how it feels. It is better than having a newborn. We thank god and we thank everyone and hope to see him healthy. We re very happy, very happy. Israel s prime minister called to welcome him home, keen to be part of his release. We cannot go into many details of this special operation but i can share that israeli commandos rescued qaid farhan alkadi from an underground tunnel following accurate intelligence. The army has described this as a complex operation based on precise intelligence but there are persistent
Economy. We do think this is going to take some time yields on both sides of the atlantic fall. U. S. Futures suggest the dow will open 500 points lower travel and aviation crowd the stoxx 600 as lufthansa warns of deeper job cuts and unsettled return to work take away shares turn hire as snatching up grubhub. Beating uber to the top seat at the table. A very warm welcome to street signs. It has been a pretty remarkable morning already in the first hour of trade. Weve got a substantial selloff. The stoxx 600 down by 2. 6 it is really a sea of red. Just over a dozen stocks are trading in positive territory. This comes after the Federal Reserve meeting yesterday where they vowed to keep rates near zero through 2022. They forecast about a 6. 5 contraction. When looking at a policy stance and eyeing up some fresh ip infection data and seeing a rise of new cases in the west and deep south concerns of the implications of opening up the economy and measures in terms of infection rates. Renewe
before the low pressure starts to ease away. on saturday, we will see wet weather to the west. it is also going to impact wales and south west england. elsewhere, dry with sunshine. if you dodge the showers, you will get that once again. but we could see lines of showers through east anglia, stretching up towards newcastle and south west scotland. we are going to see the winds strengthen, particularly with this pulse of wet weather pushing up from the south west towards northern ireland during the beginning of sunday. that is then going to sit across northern ireland and south west scotland once again. that is where the worst of the weather is going to be. it is also going to be windy, but elsewhere, yet again, it is going to be blustery. you might see isolated showers, but you could also grab some late summer, early autumn, whichever way you prefer, sunshine and top temperatures on sunday of 25 degrees. thanks. and that s bbc news at six. you can keep up with all the latest
i m sally bundock. so let s now get down to business and it is the eve of cop 28 in dubai, where world leaders, government representatives and delegates will discuss ways to tackle climate change. this year, health will be at the heart of the summit with the first ever official health program. from the lab to the patient, the healthcare industry is responsible for twice the carbon emissions of the aviation sector. now rival ceos from seven of the biggest pharmaceutical companies, alongside the world health organization are set to decarbonise the sector and make healthcare more sustainable. i spoke to pascal soriot, the ceo of astrazeneca and is heading up the task force and paul hudson, the ceo of sanofi. i began by asking pascal what has already been achieved. each company card to reduce carbon emissions. as a company astrazeneca over the next few years we reduce carbon emissions by 60% even though the size of the company almost doubled. at the top 28 we are planning to anno
Not for hire. After pulling out of taiwan we find out whats next for uber. And its the holy grail of prime time advertising, the super bowl, but is the 5 million pricetag worth it . Hello and welcome to Asia Business report, im sharanjit leyl. Uber will exit taiwan this week. The Car Booking Company is calling it quits after a lengthy battle with the government there. Uber faced massive fines, which reportedly totalled 35 in us dollars after taiwanese authorities raised fines for drivers caught working for unlicensed transportation services. In taiwan, uber is registered as an Information Services company. Earlier i spoke with the General Managerfor earlier i spoke with the General Manager for uber in taiwan and earlier i spoke with The General Managerfor Uber in taiwan and he said the fine was among the highest imposed. We havent received any new fines today but i can confirm the fines right now are the highest in the world, which leaves very little room for innovation going forward.