killed two children, happened in pakistan near the iranian border in the belochistan region. iran said it was targeting two bases linked to the group. in the early hours, they said that there was an explosion after an air attack that it blamed on iran. this would make pakistan the third country in a matter of days to be hit by an attack by iran after it s also hit syria and iraq. now, the explosion happened in a pakistani village is located in the border regions of pakistan and iran, and that an area known as belochistan. pakistan s largest but least populated region in the southwest of the country. earlier on, state media from iran said that the military had used drones and missiles to hit militant groups in the area. those reports were subsequently removed without explanation according to the news agency, ap. the group have said that they were targeting at the time, the newsagencies had said that they were targeting a militant group call which translates as army ofjustice,
that shouldn t affect their ability to compete since all drivers are fully vaccinated. compete since all drivers are fully vaccinated. what a start to the year it s been for tom pidcock one of the fastest rising stars of british cycling. last summer he won mountain bike olympic gold in tokyo and he s already added another major title, winning the world mens cyclocross championships in the usa last night. drew savage reports. for some cyclists this could be a career defining image. but tom picked talk is only 22 and he just getting started. the belgian teen had tried to dominate the early stages of the re race but when his chance came on the far out at night he took it leaving the field trailing in his wake. a man for all disciplines, olympic mountain bike gold and impressive results on the road last year and made his name in cyclo cross, junior world champion five years ago, world under 23
international journalists. russian s foreign minister is in syria trying to keep it from being the latest arab government to fall. many world leaders say moscow is ignoring the slaughter of civilians. ivan watson is in istanbul, turkey, covering this for us. is there any optimism that russia can rein in this violence? reporter: that s a big question. the russian foreign minister definitely got a hero s welcome as he arrived in damascus. he seemed to be one of the biggest allies and friends of president bashar al-assad right now. the russian line has been that the western governments have not been putting enough pressure on the opposition groups to stop violence as well. if you want to know how wide the differentiation is between the two sides in syria, just about 100 miles away the artillery shells continue to rain on the opposition held city of homs where hundreds of civilians are believed to have died in just the past couple of days, kyra. now you re also seeing a growi