South africas zulu king denies hes to blame of the crisis. Despite the recent outbreak of violence in yoach. Ethiopia. Well the European Unions Foreign Policy chief says Member States must act on the mediterranean migrant crisis as ships responded to distress calls from two more boats which are carrying some 400 people. Maltese, are starting to bring board the survivors only ahandful of survivors there with one of them suggesting that as many as 950 people were actually on board. On monday, the sailboat carrying migrants ran aground off the greek island of rhodes before breaking up. The greek coast guard said three people are drown and 90 people were rescued. Europeans are meeting to produce what they call is a ten point action plan. Paul brennan reports from catania, Southern Island of sicily. Being battered by waves clinging to whats left of her boat a woman tries to protect a young child. Attention focused on migrants leaving north africa for italian waters this boat hit rocks off t
Beheaded in libya by groups links to i. S. I. L. Hello, the European Unions Foreign Policy chief says an emergency summit this week will consider a ten point plan to deal with the crisis in the mediterranean where as many as 950 migrants are feared to have died in the last few days. Ships have been responding to distress calls from two more boats carrying around 400 people. Well have more on the uplan in aeu planin a minute but first paul brennan has more from catania the sicilian city. Migrants leaving north africa for tajt italian waters, this child was saved three people are already confirmed dead, including another youngster its not known how many are still missing. On malta bodies from saturday nights drowning catastrophe are being brought ashore. Just 24 corpse ves courses have been course corpse 24 corpses have been recovered. Survivors are on their way to the sicilian port of catania. This is a deadly period for migrants trying to cross into europe. Some 11,000 people have been
I just said i think what he was attempting to say. James comey talking about poles being explicit in the holocaust. And americans and cubans hope to build up new relationships. Good evening im barbara serra. And im antonio mora. We begin tonight with the humanitarian crisis unfolding in europe. Europeans plan to hold a summit to deal with the situation brought about by north africans traveling across the mediterranean to europe. U. N. Secretarygeneral ban kimoon urged europeans to take on the issue. The mediterranean is becoming a sea of injury for migrants. More than twice as many migrants have died at sea in the past year than on the titanic. That included the tragic boat disaster over the weekend. Italian vessels responded to two more distress calls in the mediterranean today and three people drown after a small boat carrying migrants crashed into the rocks off the greek ga island of rhodes. Paul brennan has more in italy. Being battered by waves clinging to what remains of their bo
As they take another up to. Al shabaab attacks in kenya again. Russia cuts gas supplies to ukraine. And out of a coma but heading for rehab. Former f. 1 driver Michael Sheu Schumacher is released from hospital. Abdullah al shami is being released on medical grounds. Al shami has been on Hunger Strike for more than 130 days in protest against his detention. He along with three other al jazeera journalists are accused of supporting the muslim brotherhood. For 130 days he maind h maine had done nothing wrong. Imprisoned without any charges or court appearance. Five months into his detention he wept on hung went on Hunger Strike. Within four months he had lost almost a third of his body weight. Despite authorities knowing this, i have been detained for 266 days without any charge and without committing any crime. Just days after the leaked video was broadcast, al shami said he had been in solitary confinement. Vomited and forcefed. He said, my Hunger Strike is their dao deep pain. When the
Northwest tribal region as the army targets fighters there. Reporter the rivalry between brazil and argentina is as historic and undisputable and its based mainly on their competitiveness on football. Fans in argentina, not only for the big world cup match. Hello, and thank you for joining us. They came together to mourn the dead. 49 people who lost their lives when their plane was shot down in ukraine. They called on their government to do more, to bring stability to a country rocked by division and violence for months now. Meanwhile the Defense Ministry said more than 250 separatists have been killed in what it calls a Counter Terrorist operation over the weekend lets go to eastern ukraine. The 49 soldiers were shot down, and separatists have also suffered heavy loss. Thats right. They held a press conference today, and in the past 24 hours more than 100 people were killed as the Ukrainian Military moved in to take control of two towns just north of luhansk. Now, he didnt clarify whe