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Plus im Florence Looi in myanmar where villagers now have the task of rebuilding their homes and salvaging their farmland destroyed by the flooding. Reporter a sport invented in canada nicknamed murder board, makes its debut at the paraolympic panam games. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to identify those behind Chemical Attacks in syria. An agreement reached between the United States and russia paved the way for the resolution to pass. Attributing respon...

Gunman kills 69 people. And in sport, the worlds most watched Football League is set for one of its closest ever competitions. Get ready to begin their championship defense. There are serious questions over security in afghanista afgs capital. Follows another explosion, where an attacker blew himself up near the kabul police academy. No exact figures as yet. Jiferjenniferglasse has been moe events. Reporter 20 people were killed and 27 injured in that attack. Theres another attack going on as we...

Reopens four years after a gunman killed 69 young people there. Hello there thank you for joining us. Serious questions hang over the security questions in afghanistans capital kabul after a series of bomb blasts, 48 people have been killed in the space of just 24 hours. The latest explosion hit north of kabul airport, an area close to afghanistan buildings and coalition bases. The attacker detonated his explosive vests among a group of recruits stationed outside. 20 were killed and 27 injured. ...

Ill have all of the sport, as sponsors react to the news that has shocked tennis, big name backs are pulling the plug on Mar Shia Sharapova after she admitted to failing a drug test. Hello, the u. N. Is questioning the legality of an agreement which would see refugees and migrants in europe sent back to turkey. The high commissioner says it wants to know more about the safeguards in place to protect people. First jonah hull tells us about that deal between the e. U. And turkey. Reporter finally ...

Children are starving. Were take you to the gold mine in south africa that is destroying a community. And well show you the mexican village is is taking a firm stans against illegal loggers. The United Nations says European Countries must make it mandatory for nation states to accept refugees. So far germany has taken the majority of the refugees, but the u. N. Says it should be an e. U. Wide operation. There is no sign that the exodus is slowing. The u. N. s Refugee Agency say there is now 30,0...

And a winning performance. A 21yearold from south korea wins one of the worlds most prestigious music competitions. U. N. Secretary general ban kimoon has meat with the palestinian president and once again called for calm. He is in the region trying to end weeks of unrest, but his pleas are making little difference on the ground. He is trying to end that unrest. In the latest violence, a palestinian man has been shot and killed in the occupied west bank. The Israeli Army Says he attacked one of ...

Wins one of the worlds most prestigious music competitions. U. N. Secretary general ban kimoon has met with palestinians president abbas in ramallah and has once again called for calm. He is in the region trying to end weeks of unrest. In the latest violence a palestinian has been shot and killed in the occupied west bank. The Israeli Army Says he attacked one of its soldiers with a knife. The situation in the west bank also deserves renewed attention, settlement activity by israel is illegal an...

And new zealand, is the rugby World Champion and first team to win back to back world. World cup. Two explosions have gone off in a hotel in somalias capital, mogadishu. Killing at least 15 people. One car bomb exploded outside the sahafi hotel. Security forces say they regained control of the hotel and it is now completely secured. At least one mp and owner of the hotel was killed in the attack. Al shabaab has claimed responsibility. Says they are now in control of the situation. The Somali Nat...

Savoring the worlds frogs. How scientists from panama are trying to stop a mystery disease. People in myanmar are voting in the countrys first properly held election. Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has cast her ballot. Now her party won elections in 1990 but the military overruled the election and put her under house arrest for 15 years and she is prevented from becoming president. The military government in 2011 handed power to a semi civilian government. But the army still dominates politi...

You have heard of doctors without borders, now clowns without borders bringing joy to the children of refugees. Outbound british flights in Sharm Elsheikh from egypt are set to resume among tight security. Britain suspended all flights to and from the resort town on wednesday, looking for a bomb that may have been placed at the airport they think. All two to four people were killed when the passenger jet crashed on saturday. Lets agree live now to london, al jazeeras paul brennan is there for us...