Christmas in 2004 and killed more than 200000 people 15 years on we meet one woman who lost almost her entire family. And the ring of fire blazes across the sky in the middle east and asia will have everything you need to know about the last Solar Eclipse of the decade. And well i thank you so much for your Company Everyone we start in the philippines were a deadly typhoon has bad there battered rather the essential philippines at least 16 people have been killed and the fear is that more people may have died many buildings were destroyed and large areas are still without internet or electricity well a Tropical Storm at 1st fan phone was upgraded to a type. When it made landfall on Christmas Eve it brought pounding rain and wind speeds of up to 195 kilometers an hour on Christmas Day devastating of course celebrations in this predominantly taff like nation all the superstorm is now barreling towards you know. The extent of the damage caused by the typhoon is beginning to emerge. Fun to
Korean aggression secretary of state to listen addresses the u. N. On korea amid signs the u. S. Must be prepared to talk to pyongyang. But there im chillin with some of this is sound as they were live from london also coming up at least three palestinians have been killed and Dozens Injured during protests in gaza and the west bank over the use of the. E. U. Leaders say breaks it talks can now move on the disagreements are opening up within the twenty seven over migration. And donald trump addresses the f. B. I. After the white has accused the agency of bias against the president. Very warm welcome to the program the United Nations secretary general says its time to reestablish immediately and strengthen Communication Channels with north korea and to enable good terrorists was speaking at the u. N. Security Council Meeting on pyongyangs Ballistic Missile program well last month john young tested its most valued intercontinental Ballistic Missile yet in direct defiance of International
Now that im dealing with all of this is the news hour live from london coming up. The United States will use all necessary measures to defend itself against north korean aggression secretary of state to listen addresses the u. N. Amid signs the u. S. May be prepared to talk to pyongyang. At least three palestinians have been killed and Dozens Injured during protests in gaza and the west bank over jerusalem. E. U. Leaders say breaks it talks cannot move on but disagreements are opening up within the twenty seventh over migration. And donald trump addresses the f. B. I. After the white house accused the agency of bias against the president. And i was in doha with all the sports news as top of the table Manchester City go in search of a sixteenth consecutive English Premier League victory when they meet tottenham better more later this news hour. There one welcome to the news hour north korea has defended its Ballistic Missile program as self defense at the United Nations Security Council
Colleague ros atkins in berlin for a special Coverage Programme of the general elections. Stay tuned. German elections. Hello, im rosa hoskins. Welcome to berlin and a bbc news special on the german election. In the next five minutes the polls will close, moments later well get an exit poll which has a track record of being accurate. Itll be the first indication of whether Angela Merkel will govern germany for a fourth term and whether she will continue as one of the worlds most influential leaders. The result is certainly not going to be the end of the matter. Unless polling has been wrong, no party will gain a majority, so this minute exit poll will fire the starting gun on detailed and Difficult Coalition negotiations. Angela merkel voted earlier in berlin, shes focused the effo rts earlier in berlin, shes focused the efforts of her Christian Democratic Party on families, a pledge to avoid tax increases and the importance of increasing german security. Above everything, though, the
Substitute. Which accomplished the withdrawal of American Forces from vietnam for which he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973, and parenthetically the gratitude of this he and lieutenant in the United States army. Thank you, mr. Secretary. This includes the president ial medal of freedom, the medal of liberty and the National Book award for history for the first volume of his memoirs, the white house years. His new book, world order, is a shrewd and comprehensive analysis of the challenges of Building International order in a world of differing perspectives, violent conflict, burgeoning technology and ideological extremism. In it you will learn about the west philly in peace and be led on at cascading exploration of european balance of power from charlemagne to the present time. Islam in the middle east, the u. S. And iran, multiplicity of asia and continuing development of u. S. Policy. In my business the questions are often more important than the answers and Henry Kissinger has some