How they can make a run to the white house. Beating the zika virus. Could a pesticide make a comeback the accelerated development of north Koreas Nuclear and Ballistic Missile programme poses a serious threat to International Peace and security. The u. N. Security council gathered for an emergency meeting. U. S. Ambassador Samantha Powell says the launch was hostel, illegal, brazen and reckless. She is calling for sanctions against the country. Gabriel elizonda has more ambassadors and diplomats rushing in to the Security Council chamber for an emergency meeting. Weakness is not an option. After the closed door meeting, the Security Council offered strong condemnation and promised a new resolution. Samantha powell says the rocket launch was more than a provocation, but a direct threat that advanced north Koreas Nuclear ambitions. Pyongyang claims it launched a paceful earth observation satellite. Nobody is fooled. Socalled vehicles are the same technology as missiles, prohibited by mul
Diplomatic disagreement about whether a pause in syrias war. Just pope travels to mexico. Will he trump them again. Live at the debate ahead of the South Carolina primary one of the u. S. Supreme courts most conservative members, Justice Scalia has died. He was 79 years old. It has the potential to shift the balance and power in the court should obama manage to appoint a more liberal justice. We just heard from the president a few moments ago. What did he have to say . Thats right. After his death we instantly heard from republicans who said they did not believe president obama should name a successor to the Supreme Court, that that was a decision that should be made by the next president. Well, obama came out and made it clear that he does not intend to follow their advice. He said i intend to fulfil my constitutional duty and the senate has plenty of time to approve that decision. The average time to Previous Supreme Court justice is Something Like 70 days. President obama has nearly
Needed to change in order for relations to improve. The other important thing that was raised was the possibility of saudi getting involved still further in the syrian conflict because, of course, saudi jets have now massed in the air base and the saudi authorities have indicated their willingness to take part in any kind of ground operation, but there the foreign minister said that when the Coalition Led by the United States would make a decision with regard to ground operations, then saudi arabia would be willing to take part. He said that was a decision yet to be made. Thats the basic lines coming out of that News Conference between the Saudi Foreign minister and the swiss foreign minister. Minister. And turkey has been shelling syria for a second day. These are the latest pictures we have from outside the town where kurdish fighters pushed out rebels from a former military air base, ankara wants fighters from the armed group to withdraw from areas near the border with turkey. The U
Why the artwork is said to make the Chinese Ambassador explode with rage starting inside syria, new refugee camps are built there. Thousands are about to flee the fighting or have fled the fighting. Government forces are lock the in cell. The Prime Minister says theyll be allowed to cross when necessary. He and the counsellor committed to an effort to stop the onslaught on aleppo. Angela merkel critical of russia, saying that shes not just appalled, but horrified by the air strikes in syria. We understand that 33 people died. Their boats sinking while they tried to cross from turkey to greece. More of that in a moment after this report from zeina khodr. Reporter there is a fuel shortage in syria. So the People Living in the oppositioncontrolled aleppo city begin to ration. They are preparing for the possibility of a siege. Supply lines have been disrupted by the government offensive. Fuel is needed in a city without electricity, and the city that relies on pumping wells for water. Tran
The war on zika in brazil, the army goes out to raise awareness on the threat that is the virus. Another loss and further blow to the Champions League ambitions. Attempts to stop the fighting in syria even temporarily appe appearing to going nowhere as the fighting continues. The u. S. Secretary of state was talking about the turning point in Political Solutions while a russias Prime Minister warned of a new cold war. They made further progress in encircling rebel forces in aleppo. And to complicate matters further, Turkish Forces began shelling inside syria not so far from aleppo. We go to dominic kane. Lets go to dana who is on the border with syria. The idea that the turks shelling people they consider to be kurdish terrorists. This is not far from aleppo, which complicates the whole situation around there quite considerably. Undoubtedly. The turkish government sources confirming that theyre targe targeting ypg positions in the countryside of aleppo. Clearly the mention from the ypg