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Labor unions hold a nationwide strike to protest the deposits austerity policy. Its been called the biggest attack of its kind in two years. Afternoon assault by rebels in syria kills dozens of government soldiers. A 16hour hostage crisis in australias largest city is over. Heavily armed police stormed a cafe in sydney, releasing several hostages in the process. Local media reporting the hostage taker himself has been killed. Now 4 00 in the morning in sydney. Live pictures coming to us from tha...

Austerity plans brings belgium to a standstill. Hello, Australian Police have stormed a cafe in sydney. Two hospital stadges are dead hh man haron monis. He is already under charges of attempting to murder his ex wife. Mmonis walked into the cafe, located at the end of martin place. Next door is the reserve bank of australia, directly opposite are the tv studios for the Australian Network channel 7. Other major buildings nearby include the world famous sydney opera house. Kim vanel reports. One ...

Intensifies in the east of the country. Well begin with more breaking news out of libya where the self declared government in tripoli says it will not attend u. N. Backed talks in geneva next week but is willing to negotiate if those talks are moved to libya. The rival eelected government has declared a ceasefire while the tripoli based government declared one friday. In the last three months, heavy fighting between militias has killed 600 people. We are joined now from london. When we last spok...

Prisoner. We remind you of the breaking news story here. A video allegedly showing the kill of the japanese journalist held host only by isil has been released on line. The japanese and jordanian government had been working to obtain the release of kenji goto and a pilot held for the exchange of a prisoner. The job knees Prime Minister spoke. Video on line has appeared seemingly showing the killing of kenji goto. We are deeply saddened by this despicable and horrendous act of terrorism. We denou...

Victory. And in chad the africa union agrees to send a joint force to take on boko haram. Egypts president says the country faces a long hard battle after one of the bloodiest attacks on the Security Forces for years. Sisi was speaking after meeting top military officers following thursdays attacks in which 45 people were killed. He announced a new joint force to combat armed groups operating in sinai. The attack was claimed by a group pledging allegiance to the Islamic State of iraq and levant....

Achieve the objectives the u. S. Led coalition has conducted 7500 missions since the airstrike began. Jordan has participated in almost 20 of the strikes. The military estimates, its killed more than 778 is ill fighters. Jordanian campaign has received support from regional and international allies. The un allotted Arab Emirates is sending a squadron of f16 jets. Some argue Campaign Needs to be racheted up to be effective against a Group Controlling vast territory. The whole campaign i could com...

The African Union is taking on the Nigerian Armed group. Thousands pack the streets in madrid in support of spains antiausterity party. But first egypts president has avowed to drive out terrorists of the sinai peninsula. Saying that they will die defending the territory. Egypt is facing a huge wave of terrorism. They have established a huge force fighting in the sinai. Two attacks killed 45 people. A group who has claimed allegiance to isil has claimed responsibility for the attacks. This confr...

The s p, dow, and nasdaq all healthfully in the green. N europe, the major markets up asian stocks closed higher, as well. Vladimir putin is trying to reassure russians about their struggling economy. At his annual press conference, he predicted the current prices will last two years. He criticized the central bank for not moving faster. Pretend lanes outside factors Vladimir Putin blames outside factors. This is caused by external factors, first and foremost. But we believe that a lot has not b...

Sky and bt pay more than 5 billion pounds for rights to pay the to play the football championship. Hello, welcome to countdown. I am mark barton. Just getting earnings for 2014. 1. 76 oh yen euros. Analysts were estimating 1. 7 4 billion. Narrowly ahead of 1. 7 6 billion euros. Narrowly ahead of estimates. Analysts estimating an increase of 3 . Organic consolidated Revenue Growth is what it is called. That excludes the effects of acquisitions, disposals come and currency swings as well. Operatin...

Good morning. Welcome to the pulse. We are live from bloombergs European Headquarters. Francine to our top story, the ecb turns the screws on greece. The European Central bank announced that it will restrict loans to the nation. Guy that announcement came just hours after the greek finance minister met with the ecb president , mario draghi. Varoufakis meets with Wolfgang Scheibe today. Joining us now is hans nichols in berlin. This could be the meeting that everybody has been waiting to hear abo...