We start this hour in the middle east, where the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has asked for forgiveness from israelis for not being able to bring back alive the six hostages who were found dead in gaza on saturday. We were very close, he said. We were nearly there. But in a televised address, mr netanyahu remained defiant in his demand that israeli troops must continue to control the philadelphi corridor in the south of gaza, something hamas has rejected. The philadelphi corridor along the egypt gaza border has emerged as a primary sticking point in gaza ceasefire talks. Mr netanyahu said it s a lifeline for hamas, their oxygen and it will determine israel s future. Immediately agree a ceasefire deal to ensure the remaining hostages are freed. President biden has said that a final deal for the release of hostages held in gaza is very close, but he told reporters that he didn t think benjamin netanyahu was doing enough to secure an agreement. Meanwhile, britain will immed
Restrictions could remain in place well into next year. And huge crowds gather in argentinas capital to pay tribute to football legend. Diego maradona died of a heart attack at the age of 60. 00. As the world of sports pays its tributes to maradona, we look back at his career. What made him such a special Football Player . Thank you very much for joining us. Ethiopias from ministers say is a humanitarian corridor, will be opened in the Northern Tier grey region. Telling residents to stay indoors after he ordered the army to move in on the regional capital mckelway. A government imposed deadline fatigue reinforces to surrender expired on wednesday. Theres been nearly 3 weeks of fighting with hundreds killed and tens of thousands displaced. Lets take a closer look at where all this is happening to gray is a northern semiautonomous region. Avi, the tikrit Peoples Liberation front govern the region and are estimated to have up 2250000 fighters. They had control the National Government for
Results. We will get congressional insight all morning long. We will hear from georgia congressman earl buddy and connecticut senator rand paul. Loss of 100 points on dow futures. Markets extending slump from yesterday as more lockdowns and the threat of them offset positive news on vaccines. Its also been a big week for retails, bjs and macys reporting this morning all the numbers as soon as they hit the tape. Working from home may not save you money. Why paying a new tax while working remotely. A little holiday decorating can carry you through some tough times making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria is live right now. Dagen european markets feeling the sting of more lockdowns, red across the board in france, england and germany, all down about 1 . Mixed story in asia overnight with fractional moves there. Kospi and south korea shanghai to the plus side. Cheryl casone has all the news that you need right now, good morning, cheryl. Cheryl good morning to you, dagen. United stat
This is kathleen from minnesota. Good morning. What is the state of Small Business in your Small Community . Everything is drivethru, but you cannot go in and sit down and eat. Its at disney had 30 two thousand jobs, so everything brickandmortar, you have to wear masks if youre going into the store. We are barely hanging on. The United States department of agriculture stopped giving out School Buses School lunches out on the buses. Host as we look at the state of Small Business including mississippi, what is your message to washington at this point . Where is Mitch Mcconnell . He put the bill on the table to be passed and he left town. Nancy pelosi put up the heroes act, and nobody is talking about recession. Nobody talking about people in the hospital that need ppe. This is dire. Just sitting at home ever since january of 2020, when the first covid19 came into mississippi. Ost thank you we want to hear from Small Business owners, employees, shoppers, folks like kathleen who live in mi
Of winners iris. It follows a day of mourning and high emotions as thousands queue to say their final goodbyes to the legendary football. And its all downhill for a german proposal to close europes ski resorts for the winter to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. And as the world of sport pays its respects to Diego Maradona, we look back at his career and what made him such a special foot tanks are rolling across northern ethiopia, while rebel forces are reportedly digging trenches in what could be a devastating battle in a conflict that is threatening to engulf east africa if your peers friend minister, has ordered a final assault on mecca, lay the capital of tikrit province after a 72 hour ultimatum for local forces to surrender, expired. Ahmed says hell open a humanitarian corridor for those who want to flee, but he hasnt offered any details. Hundreds of people have been killed since a power struggle between 2 graham leaders and on meds government exploded into full blown confl