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chancellor angela merkel calling on e.u. countries to take a greater role. the european union announced an emergency meeting to address the crisis, set for september 14th. the u.n. will hold its own weeks later. some e.u. countries refused to take on the refugees. meanwhile, three children are recovering in a hospital in austria, part of 26 people who were rescued from the back of a van yesterday. this follows last week s tragedy in austria where more than 70 bodies were discovered in the back of a van. officials arrested the driver of the vehicle containing the young children. all 26 people were in a bad condition. gladly the police officers found the three little children. they were in varying conditions. so they immediately called the red cross, and they took over and brought the three with the parents to the nearby hospital. and neighbouring hungary the government is tightening laws to prevent human smuggling, activists say it s making the problem worse. andrew ....
and hole in one, twice, how it helped him in the tournament. we begin tonight in europe where there are calls for solidarity to grow with the groaf growing e crisis. ger magerman chancellor angela merkel calling on the european union to take on more refugees. the crisis is getting worse. three children are recovering in a hospital in austria, they were among other children rescued from the back of a van. you recall bodies were found in the back of another van. all of the 26 people were in a bad condition but gladly the two police officers found the three little children, they were in a very bad condition so they immediately called the red cross and they took over and brought the three with the parents to the nearby hospital. in hungary, the government is tightening the laws trying prevent human smuggling. it is only making the situation worse. andrew simmons reports. for now, this is home for people who left war zones looking for sanctuary. they will not look furt ....
european union ministers will hold emergency talks in brussels next month on the e escalating refuge tee crisis. singing out hungary, building a fence along the border with serbia. rights groups say changes in the laws will encourage more people smuggling. andrew simmons has more from budapest. reporter: for now, this is home for people who left war zones looking for sanctuary. they can go no further. many weren t warned not to buy international rail tickets. police stopped them from boarding trains. this syrian mother spent the last of her savings on non-refundable tickets. now, she regrets not paying people smugglers instead. i feel angry. all countries helped us except hungary. macedonia let us cross. every day, we walked hours to reach the border and my feet became swollen. i have to carry my baby all the way. i am exhausted. she has little help. there are only a few volunteers giving advice to the refugees. we cannot only blame the smugglers because we ar ....
power against drug smugglers. and in sport, tennis number 1 novak djokovic is about to begin his efforts to win another u.s. open. and the first player to make it through to round 2. european government is struggling to come up with a response to the ever increasing number of refugees across their borders. the eu has called an emergency meeting two weeks time. each country deals with the escalating situation in its own way. these are the latest developments. in greece around 2500 refugees on a ferry have disembarked after being picked up over the beengd froweekend. after rescue operations in greek islands. follows last week s incident in which the bodies of 71 people were discovered in the back of a lorry parked on the hard shoulder of a motor way. in macedonia hundreds of people are being allowed to board trains, growing number of people trying to reach western europe. and in hungary hundreds of people have also been boarding trains, traveling from the capital ....
they accuse of starting rumors about the stock market. i m divya gopalan. why these are in danger of being eextinct. final tennis grand slam tournament of the year. one of the big names to suffer an opening day defeat. hello, thank you for joining us. at least 20 thows people have marched on ththousand people haf vienna in memory of those who died in a lorry on the outside skirts last week. people keep coming. in greece, 2500 people have disembarked after being picked up by the coast guard last weekend. 70 search and rescue operations off the eastern islands including lesbos, samos and kos. checkpoints of the country s border with greece. en route to serbia trains are being run twice a day to help with the growing number of people trying oreach western europe. and hundreds have also been boarding trains in hungary, from the capital budapest, earlier, there are reports that officials in vienna were separating refugees. those from syria were allowed to carry on and ....