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With the iranian talks deadline loomic Russian Foreign minister say it looks good. Well have all your sports including news. Big defense for european champions spain and all the goals from football internationals coming up later this news hour. Hello there, thank you for joining us. Nigeria has a new president. Opposition candidate Mohammed Buhari has been declared the winner of the president ial election. He defeated the incumbent president good luck president Goodluck Jonathan. It marks the fi...

Now, officials are vowing to intensify their fight against terrorism. Palestine has decided to seek membership not vengeance. Implications for israel and the palestinians. And with the new president. We, the grass roots we are sovereign in this country. Nigerians are turning their hopes to the future. Good evening im antonio mora we begin tonight with thousands of syrians lives in a refugee camp, many of them starving and with no medical carey. Kim vanel has more on the besieged refugees and the...

The Inter Galactic study that has everyone in a spin. As we begin our broadcast. So far the italian cores guard has been unable to find any more survivors from a migrant boat that capsized on its way to italy. Those who were rescued on sunday but the charity say that the survivors have told them at least 400 people drowned. And that number is just a tiny proportion of the almost 10,000 who have arrived in europe from north africa since friday. From catania on the finally island of sicily, paul b...

President calls for political reform. Fighters from Islamic State of iraq and the levant are continue to go make advances in their military campaign in syria. The u. K. Based syrian observatory for human rights says isil now controls half of the country. The group is trying to control the area between the western city of homs and Anbar Province in iraq. Isil has imposed a curfew in the ancient city of pal meyer palmyra which there are in full control of. A dire human terrien situation there as t...

They be celebrating after the Champions League final . School children have begun to return to classes in nepal. It is a month since an earthquake killed more than 8,000 people. Thousands are buildings were destroyed. Teachers are working hard to make lessons as normal as possible. Its a big morning for the children time to take out uniforms taking out school bags and tie a tie. I want to play hide and seek with my friends. I want to hang out and find out what happened to their houses. Finishes ...

Another winter storm blasting the u. S. This morning. The second in more than two weeks in two dozen states. More than a hundred million americans feeling the brunt of triplethreat weather, ice, snow, and rain. And expected to dump yet another foot of snow in the northeast. It is causing a nightmare in the skies. Thousands of flights have already been canceled, so check ahead. Visibility outside on the roads is poor. Icy roads turning deadly. Making it dangerous for anyone who decides to venture...

Arriving in south is a do not to work on a solution to end the fighting. 23 people in egypt have been arrested for being linked to the Muslim Brotherhood. We are in cairo and joins us now. The spokesman has said if people either write or voice Muslim Brotherhood idealogy, what kind of punishment will they be facing . Its quite straight forward. Its five years if youre caught. Those 23 people were arrested simply for distributing Muslim Brotherhood pamphlets, promoting brotherhood ideology and ac...

Russias defiant rockers pussy riot announce what is next. And the government says it has recaptured a key town in south sudan. We begin in lebanon, where former finance minister has been assassinated and at least five other people were killed. Dominic kaine has the latest. Reporter these chaotic scenes show the immediate aftermath of the explosion. A car bomb detonated in lebanons Downtown Business district. The bomb killed a close aid to the exPrime Minister and one of the leaders of the future...

Briefly reunited. At least 20 people have died and many more have been injuried in ukraine after renewing fighting between protestors and the police. There was a brief truce between the two sides but that soon broke down. This is the scene in central kiev right now. The mayor of the capitol has resigned in protest, against the violent, interior min industry says it has equipped the police with combat weapons and there are reports that more than 60 policeman have been detained. On another dead la...

Pope francis appoints 19 new cardinals and calls on them to shun the rivalries of the previous papacy. And the highlight of the forgotten crisis. Its as simple as a pair of shoes. We start again in ukraine where a day after a peace deal was signed which was supposed to end the political crisis the situation seems even more confused. The police have abandoned the streets of the capitol. The protesters are now guarding government offices including the parliament. And president Viktor Yanukovych ha...