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How will it affect the Global Economy . We begin in to you knee, the home of the arab spring, where people are casting their ballots in an historic president ial vote. It is the final step in tunisias transition in to a full democracy. Theyre choosing between two candidates. The first is an 88yearold seen as an established figure from the former regime. His critics say that he is too old for the job, and opponents point to his experience an. The other a wellknown human rights activist. He served...

The last six months. Controversy among lawmakers. Fctspakistan apt government any are fighting on two pakistans government and army are fighting on two fronts. After a de facto ban on executions was lifted, this comes in the wake of a School Massacre in peshawar, most of them children. Kamal hyder has the story. The government was certain it would carry out the executions after 55 on death row, anticipation that those executions will be carried out despite the fact of the taliban, pakistan, and ...

Welcoming back prisonersers of war. Plus. Working on a Computer System to regulate the movement. This is how qatar could provide a more efficient and reliable source of renewable energy. A top story in the Syrian Government has officially agreed to participate in peace talks in moscow. Russ russias foreign minister said it hopes to host talks between bashar alassads government in late january. Its unclear as to who will take part. Intention fighting continues as Syrian Government keeps up its ai...

In the week. This is you achieve with your diplomas. Humble words. The new role the vatican is playing on the global diplomatic state. This morning, the white house is debating response no that north korea is identified as the source of the hack attack on sony pictures. It is a National Security issue, and the administration is considering options if it is proven that kim jonguns government was involved. Coney was canceled to release the film the interview. There are script six that north korea ...

Nepalyes tradition is dieing out fast. In Northern Iraq kurdish fighters are trying to break isil in the sinjar mountains, peshmerga forced gained 700 square kilometers of isil held territory along the route to mt. Sinjar, but nowhere near taking isils main navel i base in that area. Sue was there during some of the battle and joins us live now from erbil and how difficult is it going to be for the Kurdish Force to his maintain these gains . Reporter i think it is probably worth describing what ...

Racing through south america. Iraqs armed forcing are marking their 94th anniversary but sadly theres little to celebrate. The army is facing unprecedented challenges, an enemy that sees large part of the country internal corruption and desertion and not to say an unstable political climate. Mohammad adow, certainly no time for pomp and circumstance but still significant nonetheless mohamed. Indeed significant nick. It is the nowrt 94th birthday for iraqi armed forces. The event today to marked ...

Into place can it work. . And a syrian refugee who went from beginner to concert pianist in 18 months we begin with breaking news. We are getting reports that a palestinian has been killed by israeli fire in Southern Gaza. So palestinian sources say that one palestinian has been killed from israeli tank shells fired in east khan yunis in gaza. Well get you more on that. I know we are hoping to cross to our correspondent in jerusalem. More on that as we get it lets move on to other news much a bl...

Weeks school massacre. Why rights campaigners are punished plus. We are working on a mechanism, kite power could supply a more efficient form of renewable energy. Heavy rains across asia caused major flooding and landslide. 30 people have been killed. More than 200,000 have been displaced across three countries in thailand. 13 people have died there. The government has declared disaster zones in eight provinces in the south of the country. Nearly 8,000 people have had to leave their homes. Over ...

There are religious and ethnic minorities scattered across the middle east. In mean cases members of communities thousands of years old. Christians in lebanon, syria and egypt, jews samaritans and the yazidis an off shoot from the ancient religion. As isil tightens its grip it brings a particular level of abuse against those who proclaim against all odds of their airport faith. This is the scene in early august. Thousands of yazidi trapped on mount sinjar, surrounded by isil fighters. The seen, ...

Some say that the government is not doing enough in afghanistan to keep the taliban out of their town, forcing them to confront the fighters. A tough story. Beji caid essebsi has won the tunisian election. He has won the runoff vote with nearly 60 of the vote. Essebsi is the first fole freely elected president since independence from france. They have declared essebsi as the winner. Are we likely to see his rival, marzouki to challenge the results . Reporter its not likely that hell challenge th...