Programme of the decade. Join us, the brexitcast gang, in half an hour, to look back at the year that was in the world of brexit. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Spanish police have named a british holiday maker and his two children who drowned in a Swimming Pool on christmas eve. Gabriel diya had been staying with his family at a resort on the costa del sol. Police say the pool appears to have been working normally at the time. Emily unia reports. According to Spanish Police, gabriel diya, who was 52, died trying to rescue his nine year old daughter, comfort, after she got into difficulties in this hotel Swimming Pool. His 16 year old son, praise emmanuel, tried to help and also died. Postmortem examinations confirmed that all three drowned. A 14 year old girl, the childrens sister, raised the alarm. A british tourist whos staying at the resort told the bbc she spoke to the childrens mother. I noticed a woman was walking towards where i was. She looked really distraught. When
Land ever in the world, typhoon haiyan, struck in 2013, leaving more than 6,000 people dead. Today, as a country rebuilds, the red cross warns it could take weeks to bring back power and running water. Not only that. Many people are still missing. James waterhouse, bbc news. The home office says 49 migrants were rescued in the English Channel in the early house of this morning, when four small boats were spotted travelling towards the coast of kent. Two Border Force Vessels intercepted them. The migrants who said they were iranian, iraqi and afghan, are being interviewed by officials. Police say a man shot dead on Christmas Eve was attacked in front of his family after a night out. 36 year old flamur beqiri, who was a swedish national, was killed in battersea in south west london at about 9pm. Neighbours described hearing multiple gunshots followed by a woman screaming for help. The seychelles, off the coast of east africa, is setting itself up as a hub for marine preservation. The fir
Square to let the light of christmas pierced the darkness in human hearts he also made an appeal for peace around the globe. Germanys citizens should overcome their differences and show more Mutual Respect thats the christmas message from the german president. A moment he said glad you could be with us we start in syria according to a relief group more than 2300000 people have fled a government assault on a live province most have been headed toward the Turkish Border Syrian Regime forces backed by tanks are continuing their ground advance against rebel held areas in southern and eastern adlib about 250. 00 people have been killed in the latest flare up of violence. Syrian tanks. As the ground. Province advances. Government forces captured village after village their immediate opening a major highway thats being closed for 7 years the army ultimately wants to recapture the province from the outside of the militias which control it. As the troops push forward civilians try to flee the l
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Family. And a ring of fire blazes across the middle east and asian skies will have everything you need to know about the last Solar Eclipse of the decade and whether you can see it where you are. Im mary in evanston its good to have you with us. We begin in syria where according to a relieved group more than 200000 people have fled a government assault on its lid province most of them have been heading towards the Turkish Border Syrian Regime forces backed by tanks are continuing their ground advance against rebel held areas in southern and eastern it live about 250 people have been killed in the latest flare up of violence. Syrian tanks far. On targets as the ground assaulted it with province advances. Government forces captured village after village their immediate opening a major highway thats been close to 7 years the army ultimately wants to recapture even a province from the al qaeda the militias which control it. As the troops push forward civilians try to flee the line of fire