Its been verified by police in pakistan. It shows the build up to that blast which killed 35 people. Weve paused the video before the moment of the explosion. The tribal area of bajaur is near pakistans border with afghanistan. Its not immediately clear what caused the explosion, though Police Suspect it was a suicide bomber. No organisation has admitted carrying out the attack. With more on this, lets cross to the newsroom and our south asia editor, Anbarasan Ethirajan. It broke in the last few hours. What more can you tell us about the explosion and about the motive of the attack . About the explosion as about the explosion you have seen in the footage showed as you have seen in the footage we showed a short while ago, hundreds of people had gathered from the party called thejui, they had a meeting in a town very close to the border with afghanistan and suddenly, you see this ball of fire. And now police are saying that they have evidence to suggest it was a suicide attack. It is not
Good afternoon, glad you could be with us on hour one of power lunch. Im Tyler Mathisen the dow on track for its first fiveday winning streak of 2018 after that historic january. The dow, that index along with the s p on pace for the best weekly gains now best weekly gains since november of 2016. The nasdaq on track for its best weekly gain in nearly three and a half years now Cisco Systems rallying on its earnings beat, teva pharma soaring on news Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway is going to take a stake there and trip advisor is higher. The company be buy back stock and gave an upbeat forecast. And for more on these markets, lets go down to the New York Stock Exchange Bertha Coombs is here today standing by. The dow trading above 25,000, the s p above 2700 the nasdaq recovered three quarters of the losses trading above 7200 the fiveday winning streak is putting these indices on pace for their best weekly gains in forever. Take a look at the mass in dnasq its up over 4. 5 , thats th
And also the americas at Yale University launches a new course examining what it means to be whites in the u. S. And how socalled whiteness impacts on modern life. In moscow welcome to the program this wednesday the twenty first of february its eight am here in the russian capital lets bring you up to date on whats been happening in syria first progovernment fighters that have entered the kurdish enclave of afrin to attempt to repel an incursion by the Turkish Military. I. This was filmed just outside the city of afrin the fighters could be seen waving the syrian flag and chanting the Syrian People but they then came under fire. From the Turkish Military president says the shelling forced the pro Syrian Government fighters to retreat ten kilometers however a commander in the pro Assad Military Alliance Claims that the militia is now inside afrin what i guess do you have takes a closer look at the situation this was a demonstration hundreds of pro Assad Militia fighters with tanks armor
Portions of Southern California early next week. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. james breaking news. The government no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. james breaking news. The Government Shutdown is now officially over. President trump signed a new budget deal less than two hours ago. Early this morning. The house passed a bill to keep the government open. The federal government ran out of money at midnight eastern time. Forcing a shutdown. But hours later. The Senate Passed a budget deal with 71 votes. The bill then went to the house. Where it was debated until about 2 30 this morning our time. Before it was passed. james james adlib big board. darya happening now. In san mateo. Cleanup crews are out once again fixing a huge mess caused by a water main break. Classes are cancelled again today at Saint Matthews Catholic School because of the huge mess. We broke this story yesterday on the kron 4 m
A memo written by the democrats on the House Intelligence Committee finally released. It depends the fbis Justice Department investigation about 40 trump adviser carter page. The president slamming the new memo as a total political and legal bust. Well get into that with chuck todd. Plus, students and teachers heading back to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for reorientation. A week and a half after a shooting killed 17 of this classmates and teachers. All of this as new reports shows several more sheriffs deputies remained outside the school as the gunman was on his deadly rampage. Well be live on the scene in parkland, florida, in just a moment. And later, well make a turn to our sunday sitdown with the oscars one week from today. We spent some time with best actress nominee Saoirse Ronan. Star of the movie lady bird. Born in the bronx and raised in ireland. And nominated for her First Academy award back when he was just 13. Made a name for herself in hollywood, even though its