Aid groups say new fighting in southern yemen has made an already bad humanitarian situation worse. At least ten people were killed and dozens of others injured in the port city of aden on sunday during fighting between former allies in the civil war. The yemeni president Abdrabbuh Mansour hadi, whos based in saudi arabia, has ordered an immediate ceasefire. Bill hayton reports. This is a war within a war. The Southern City of aden a battlefield between factions who once fought together against the houthi rebel movement. The former allies are now divided over the future of the country. These men are waving the flag of the former south yemen, a country that ceased to exist nearly 30 years ago, when it merged with north yemen. Now, some want it to split again. Translation we want a civilian government, a government of law, a government made according to the principles of the Southern Transition proposal. These southern separatists are a faction backed by the united arab emirates. They wa
An already bad humanitarian situation worse. At least ten people were killed and dozens of others injured in the port city of aden on sunday, during fighting between former allies in the civil war. Bill hayton reports. This is a war within a war. The Southern City of aden battlefield between factions who once fought together against the houthi rebel movement. The former allies are now divided over the future of the country. These men are waving the flag of the warmer south yemen, a country that ceased to exist nearly 30 years ago when it merged with north yemen. Now, some want it to split again. Translation we want a civilian government, a government of law, a government made according to the principles of the Southern Transition proposal. These southern separatists are a faction backed by the united arab emirates. They want the united arab emirates. They want the government to resign. The internationally recognised government is backed by saudi arabia and refuses to go. The two now ha
An already bad humanitarian situation worse. At least ten people were killed and dozens of others injured in the port city of aden, on sunday, during fighting between former allies in the civil war. The yemeni president Abdrabbuh Mansour hadi, whos based in saudi arabia, has ordered an immediate ceasefire. Bill hayton reports. This is a war within a war. The Southern City of aden a battlefield between factions who once fought together against the houthi rebel movement. The former allies are now divided over the future of the country. These men are waving the flag of the former south yemen, a country that ceased to exist nearly 30 years ago, when it merged with north yemen. Now, some want it to split again. Translation we want a civilian government, a government of law, a government made according to the principles of the Southern Transition proposal. These southern separatists are a faction backed by the united arab emirates. They want the government to resign. The internationally reco
India and bangladesh are on high alert as we come on air. Theyre evacuating milions of people from the bay of bengal as one of the biggest cyclones in 20 years, powers towards them. Cyclone umpun is expected to make landfall later on wednesday. With winds of up to 185 kilometres an hour set to wreak havok on the region, as it still grapples with the coronavirus outbreak. There are fears that those fleeing the cyclone could end up spreading covid 19. Louise lear has been tracking its progess from the bbcs weather centre. Its still an extremely severe cyclonic storm, and it has the potential to cause devastating impacts across parts of northeastern states of india and also bangladesh. Notjust due to the strength of the winds and the huge storm surge across low lying areas of 4 5 metres high, but its the flooding rain. Now, if we take a look at the latest on the satellite picture, this storm has been forming and growing across the bay of bengal for nearly a week now. It looks likely to ma
Three weeks after his 100th birthday hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, india and bangladesh are on high alert as we come on air. Theyre evacuating milions of people from the bay of bengal as one of the biggest cyclones in 20 years, powers towards them. Cyclone umpun is expected to make landfall later on wednesday. With winds of up to 185 kilometres an hour set to wreak havok on the region, as it still grapples with the coronavirus outbreak. There are fears that those fleeing the cyclone could end up spreading covid 19. Also on the programme the World Health Organization has it is still an extremely severe cyclonic storm, and it has the potential to cause devastating impacts across parts of northeastern states of india and also bangladesh. Notjust due to the strength of the winds and the huge storm surge across low lying areas of 4 5 metres high, but its the flooding r