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Nato says it has seen columns of Russian Military equipment, including tanks and combat troops crossing the border into ukraine. Lets get more and speak to our correspondent who is in the separatists strong hold of donetsk in Eastern Ukraine. Tell us more about what nato is saying and what you yourself have seen on the ground. Reporter well as you say, they they have said they have seen Russian Military convoys crossing the border from russia into ukraine, including artillery and troops and tank...

Ferry that capsized in april, killing more than 300 people. Plus the scandal that shocked ip india. African football boss has banned morocco from the countrys biggest tournament after the country refuses to host the africa cup of nations. Nigerias president has normally announced he is running for reelection. Goodluck jonathan was cheered by supporters in a rally in the capitol which took place just a day after students were killed in the north. The group made headlines around the world in april...

Beginning of the millennium, saving millions of lives. Well lets get a news update first from sinker ball b bob zimbabwe. The president has fired his deputy. She has been accused of treachery and corruption and of trying to unseat the president. She was one touted as likely to succeed the 90yearold president. What is the president saying about this alleged conspiracy . Reporter well, he is right now in a cabinet meeting, and he said the deputy and 11 others have been fired for trying to remove h...

Do it. And can scientists land a probe on the surface of a speed comemet. We begin with a developing story out of ukraine. Nato says it has seen columns of Russian Military equipment entering the countrys east. What more do you know, what have you seen . Well, nato says they have observed what the osc have been observing which is that columns have been crossing from russia into ukraine. These include troops artillery and tanks. We ourselves witnessed a column coming toward the city of donetsk ye...

Palestinian man. Im robin adams with the sport and the african cup of nations is dominating headlines, morocco punished for refusing to continents biggest football tournament. And were still not sure where the event will be held. The full story coming up in about 45minutes time. We begin this news hour in syria and iraq on a day that the u. N. Has announced that the two conflicts have now displaced 13. 6 million people. The u. N. Refugee agency says the world is becoming numb to the problem. It ...

True story of a journalist sent to prison just for doing his job. We begin tonight with another outbreak of violence in israel and the west bank. Two separate attacks in telaviv an israeli soldier was stabbed to death at a crowded train station, and in the west bank, a palestinian man stabbed three people before police shot him to death. Nick schifrin is on the scene. Reporter this is the scene of the attack that happened just a short while ago, and you can see behind me the Israeli Police inves...

Is suffering because of sanctions and low oil prices. Well, we begin in israel, where the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netenyahu has fired his finance and Justice Ministers. He has also said he will dissolve parliament and call snap elections. Andrew simmons start with the beginning with this one. Why the elections . Reporter well, the election has been a buzz the election fever has been sweeping right through israel over the past 48 hours, because simply, according to netenyahu, its gone too far. H...

Trying to broker ideal on iran nuke or program. President obama has unveiled swing changes to the u. S. Immigration policy. He is using his executive powers to enact laws that could prevent about 5 million undocumented immigrants from being deported. Obama says the immigration system is broken and has pledged to crack down on those trying to cross the border illegally. Our White House Correspondent pal i culhane reports from washington. Reporter there are more than 11 million undocumented immigr...

To say that we know, we understand this pressure, we recognize the suffering of women. And we report from hong kong where police have moved in to clear protesters. Some say that is a good thing. And ill have your sports headlines, including phil hughes still critically ill after being struck on the head during a cricket match. Lets begin first in the u. S. , and thats where there has been a second night of protests over the decision not to charge a white Police Officerman in the Fatal Shooting o...

Its world cup bidding corruption report after a unanimous vote. In Northern Iraq kurd irk forces are fighting they say to secure significant gains which they believe they have made against isil in the sin yar mountains. That is where at least 10,000 people from the aagencydy community have taken refuge. Sue has this update on the peshmerga offensive. Reporter the head of the National Security forces in Northern Iraq have announced that the peshmerga, the kurdish fighters have managed to take lan...