Here is our report. Greekles examined the governments new proposals on friday night. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras submitted them thursday night hoping to secure a third bailout from creditors and avoid a catastrophic exit from the eurozone. The list of measures includes raising v. A. T. From 13 to 23 except for basic products, electricity and hotels. Corporate taxes rows to 28 . Retirement age will be raised to 67. Early retirement will be discouraged. Islands will no longer get their 30 tax breaks. The government is also planning to cut the Defense Budget by 300 Million Euros by the end of next year. The plan also includes a series of privatizations. They were examining the offer on friday. This is a great battle, long and painful. I think it will end with the steps that we are taking. The latest plan indicates Alexis Tsipras has caved on certain creditor demands. However, it remains upclear if his latest moves are enough to convince his skeptics he is committed to reform. We speak n
Against alshabab. In one of europes leading robotics labs where theyre inspiring a new generation of surgical technology. We begin this news hour in turkey. The government there has asked for an emergency nato meeting to discuss threats to its national security. As it continues to strike targets in both iraq and syria. In the latest developments Counter Terrorism Police Arrested 15 isil suspects during morning raids. 13 pkk suspects have also been detained in the southeast of the country. Turkish jets have been bombing the pkk targets across the border in Northern Iraq. Prime minister said that armed Syrian Kurdish groups, the ypg could have a place in syrias future if it cuts ties with the assad regime. He also says that turkey has no plans to send Ground Troops into syria. More now from kilis in Southern Turkey on the Syrian Border. The ypg the Syrian Kurdish fighting force accused the Turkish Military of targeting their positions inside syria. Its an accusation that turkey denied. B
Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the death toll from sundays alshabaab suicide bombing in somalias capital rose today to 15. The facade of the fivestory hotel in mogadishu was sheared off when a car packed with explosives rammed into its front gate. In neighboring ethiopia today president obama said the islamic Militants Attack underscored the need to push back against violent extremism. Yesterdays bombing in mogadishu reminds us that terrorist groups like alshabaab offer nothing but death and destruction and have to be stopped. We
On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the death toll from sundays alshabaab suicide bombing in somalias capital rose today to 15. The facade of the fivestory hotel in mogadishu was sheared off when a car packed with explosives rammed into its front gate. In neighboring ethiopia today president obama said the islamic Militants Attack underscored the need to push back against violent extremism. Yesterdays bombing in mogadishu reminds us that terrorist groups like alshabaab offer nothing but death and destruction and have to be stopped. Weve got more work to do. Ifi
Hello im sam hes a than this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a fifteen hour siege at a hotel in the somali capital is over but at least twenty three are dead. On the pressure after a controversial referendum iraqs kurdish leader is reportedly considering standing down plus. Reporting on moves to bring apex predators like wolves back to the Scottish Highlands after an absence of more than three hundred. Rally is taking place in manaus biggest city in support of the military which is facing criticism over the rangar crisis thousands of supporters of turned out on the streets of yangon six hundred thousand rangar muslims of state from bangladesh over the past. Right. And also now the United Nations is calling the violence ethnic cleansing florence louis. This rally is organized by nationalists and. The message here the criticism leveled by the International Community against the Myanmar Military because of whats taking place in northern Rakhine State is ongoing to. The point t