pakistan will launch a global appeal to help it deal with the flooding catastrophe that s killed more than a thousand people and affected 30 million. un member states will be asked to contribute. pakistan s foreign minister has estimated the financial impact at $4 billion. bilawal bhutto zardari said he hoped the international community would grasp the sheer level of devastation in his country. and it s not over yet water is still surging down the mightly indus river and will flood the the low lying sindh province yet further over the next few days. azadeh moshiri reports. a young boy stranded on a rock as raging waters around him. you can see a rescue work edging out of the helicopter, lifting up to safety. it is one of the countless rescue efforts that are happening as pakistan faces one of the worst floods in years. more than a thousand people dead and millions affected. ,, people dead and millions affected. ~ ,, ~ , affected. translation:. it is difficult to affec
Time, the crowd is against you but i think we did it, we did not do it right away but in the end, we did well. karim benzema s two late goals gave real madrid the vital points to stay top of la liga. benzema scored with just two minutes to go to make it 2 1 against espa nyol. his second came 10 minutes into injury time to preserve the spanish champions 100% record this season. elsewhere, barcelona won 4 0, against real valladolid. rory mcilroy is the toast of the pga this weekend. the northern irishman became the first player to win golf s fed ex cup title three times. mcilroy overturned a six shot deficit in the final round of the tour championship, at east lake in atlanta. he edged ahead of american world number one scottie scheffler with three holes remaining and held his nerve to finish on 21 under, one clear of scheffler and south korea s sung jae im, carding a 66 for the day. he takes home the trophy
Plus, liz cheney says there is enough evidence to refer former president donald trump for criminal charges. and there s new reporting on donald trump jr, who was texting his dad s chief of staff about their plan to overturn the election results days before joe biden was even declared the winner. we ll also have more on new york city mayor eric adams positive covid test on his 100th day in office, and the number of new cases among lawmakers who attended a function in washington, d.c. last week, that continues to grow. and we ll give richard haass his props. oh, why not? we have to. it is extraordinary how well he played yesterday. wow. four strokes behind. sung jae-im is the leader. look out for scottie scheffler. yeah, that was richard haas
Footwear. it is as much about the outfits today as the racing. i have gone practical. it is still quite cold. i can tell you about the goal. at the masters, what a story developing. yesterday people talking about what was happening with tiger woods. he made a 71 going around the course, playing like his old self. four strokes off the lead, one under par. he showed glimpses of his brilliant best. he said he had a long way to go, but it was good to get off to a positive start. rory mcilroy is chasing the only major he s yet to win and despite some great shots, he finished one over par. former champion danny willett is the leading briton on three under, two shots behind the leader south korea s sung jae im.
I am lucky to have the opportunity to play and, not only that, to play in the masters and to have this type of reception. the place was electric. as for rory mcilroy, a day largely of frustration. he had his moments, but not enough of them. six shots off the pace. the best british performance from danny willett, the 2016 champion, is two off the lead. but this is the man they are chasing a superb round from south korea s sung jae im on an intriguing and emotional first day. formula 1 is back in australia for the first time since the race was cancelled at the start of the coronavirus pandemic two years ago. 0ce again, it s ferrari leading the way. charles leclerc set the quickest time of the day in second practice in melbourne.