this is due to the news coming to you live from burma and emergency crews in greece make a desperate search for those missing in the country's deadly wildfire volunteers like these weak lifeguards it's been an unrelenting yesterday with the fires breaking out so they search. that cave the search for bodies. are correspond reports on the aftermath of the deadly fires in greece also coming up counting it's been delayed in pakistan's general election former cricket star in run cons party is leading in early results and he could become prime minister but

the opposition morning found and things the vote was rigged. and pulling back from the brink transatlantic trade tensions and the u.s. president donald trump and the european commission president. agreed to work towards zero tariffs and zero subsidies. hello and welcome. greece is reeling from the deadliest one fison the country in recent times more than eighty people are confirmed dead relatives and rescue crews are searching frantically for those still missing our correspondent shot a child from prince sent us this report from the wost affected goes to the town of marty thousands of volunteers have joined emergency crews as the nation pulls together and it's hour of grief. a steady stream of supplies greets those battling

the eye watering smoke and ash to reach the vyvanse it's a small token for a community that's lost so much from rescue teams who know all too well what they've enjoyed. the volunteers like these all week lifeguards it's been an unrelenting hey when the fires broke out they took to desperately searching for survivors then came to search for bodies now they're joining the many hundreds of volunteers handing out food and water to those in need of those still scouring the waters can do little but wait with dozens still missing there's a growing that many who sought refuge in the waters instead lost their lives were looking for that by this now if they are more in the water it is a difficult job these because we know that there are things we find now it's only for shards and you know but it's good for the people to have very relieved that they found the people their beloved. yes at least. palest la

paz was among those who helped residents fleece the water before saving himself the horror of that night for ever in his mind me and will say i'm going to. board. and put some. people some to dispose of the cards. i see some years we want to go to work. because the fire but i can't because it's. very bad things here. he's turned his bar into a makeshift food bank another beacon of hope for those in need this is a community whose resilience is breathtaking in the face of the tragedy the true scale of which is yet. police in china say a man with a fire one device set off a blast at the u.s. embassy in the capital beijing a video posted on social media shows smoke billowing out from the huge embassy

complex in the northeast of the city and bloodstains were left on the pavement outside the building chinese police say a twenty six year old man injured himself in the blast no one else was hurt the u.s. embassy described the device as a bomb. are quick to cordon off the site. have witnessed an eyewitness being taken away and driven away in a black car now the american embassy has resumed its activities the people behind me over there they are standing on queuing up for an american be out there have been when the blast happened. and each of the corresponding mathias berliner reporting from beijing let me now bring you up to date with some other stories making news around the wired japan has executed the remaining members of a doomsday cult that carried out a deadly sarin gas attack on the chokers subway in one thousand nine hundred five the six men were the last members of the ocean. duke you'll be held in prison the

took a subway attack was the group's most notorious crime thirty people died and thousands fell ill. thousands of people remain stranded in southern laos after the collapse of a hydroelectric dam on monday authorities are investigating what caused the disaster the death toll has risen to twenty seven and more than one hundred people are still missing rescue efforts have been hampered by damaged roads to read more of the affected areas and flash flooding. a mass funeral has taken place in a serious province a day after a series of attacks killed more than two hundred people in the south western region the so-called islamic steered clear of responsibility for the coordinated assault it's the group's deadliest attack in syria for years. but turning now to pakistan

the results of wednesday's polman to elections have been delayed after slow counting the electoral commission is blaming computer glitches it says for results will be out later tonight partial results meanwhile should the party of the former cricket star in iran can has a commanding lead iran can have a slight edge ahead of the election but the main opposition leader shahbaz sharif is saying he will not accept the outcome here alleges a ballot bringing in favor of imran khan's p.t.i. party. for the very latest i have our correspondent me only conrad in islam by she's covering the pakistani elections for us the counting of votes as a result has been delayed is that a warning sign. i'm not entirely sure it's a worrying sign maybe it's just a sign of things not going quite as smoothly as they should be here the problem is that the server crashed it turns out that the electoral commission is using new software which it never actually tested before we were told so now they have to get

the server back up and running so that itself is not a sign of things going wrong i mean if you look at the white a bigger picture maybe but it looks as if we should get the results later on in the day. and concurrence so far. is leading what is it promising the country does he represent the kind of change the country wants and needs. so he's running on an anti corruption platform and that is definitely what the people i've been talking to is one they're sick of they're basically two main parties here in pakistan they're dynastic parties where offices are passed on from family member to family member over the years these two main parties own credibly corrupt they're known for bestselling funds and people want that to change they want a new start and they want someone who can address the issues they really care about which is the economy which is poverty alleviation which is electricity and water the incredible water shortages here electricity shortages and that's what the

people want to address. analysts in the in many parts of the world including pakistan say no matter who wins it's the army who called the shots what do you make of this claim on me. yes there's a saying that goes in pakistan it is pakistan is not a state with an army but an army with the state it is clear and that's what everyone says that the army here think credibly powerful it's run the country for hot more than half of its history and they do pull the strings journalists here talk of receiving and threatening phone calls when they give too much coverage to the wrong party there are a lot of red lines that they are not allowed to cover that are not allowed to talk about so the army is incredibly powerful but it's very difficult to say how powerful it's not as if we have proof and it's not as if the army would talk to us so it's a shadowy presence in the distance and the army is incredibly important in pakistan . in the pakistani capital islamabad thank you. u.s.

president on tromping european commission chiefs. have reached a deal to ease tensions in their trade dispute both sides agreed to hold more talks in lower trade barriers and hold off on imposing targets on each other tension between the u.s. and europe had been high over washington's decision to set tariffs on european goods brussels had responded with its own set of taxes on u.s. products. the mood at the white house rose garden was upbeat after the meeting it was a notable turnaround after the harsh rhetoric that the u.s. and the e.u. have exchanged in recent weeks u.s. president donald trump's comments to the press corps helped ease concerns of a possible all out trade war between the two sides. already today the united states and the european union every one trillion dollar bilateral trade relationship the largest economic relationship anywhere in the world. we want to further strengthen

this trade relationship to the benefit of all american and european citizens prior to the talks e.u. commission president john had been threatening new trade tariffs on the u.s. but arriving at the white house stressed to reporters that the e.u. and the u.s. were allies and not enemies adding he was ready to negotiate some hours later the two leaders announced they had agreed on a deal trump agreed to refrain from car terrorists while the negotiations with the e.u. are ongoing the talks will also seeks result u.s. tariffs on steel and aluminum for its part the e.u. agreed to buy more u.s. liquefied natural gas and lower trade barriers for american soybeans. said he was satisfied with the results when i was invited to the president to divide toasts i had one intention i had the intention to make

a deal today and remade a deal today. at the end of the meeting trump and you also said they would cooperate to reform the rules of the world trade organization the trumpet ministration frequently criticizes the w t o for discriminating against the us. the seventeenth stage of this is today france on wednesday provided the backdrop to a cycling first instead of the usual flying start riders lined up on a formula one style grid this is the determined by the riders rankings in the overall standings meaning in general jersey where i guarantee thomas began on pole position with three rough climbs the race through the president's offer plenty of opportunities for drama. never before have we seen a cycling race start like this. but the image of team sky leading the pack ought to

be familiar to all. more unusual this time around other stages to sticks to sixty five kilometers long but with more than half the distance uphill spread over three punishing climbs at two thousand two hundred metres above sea level the final summit called report is the highest point in this year's tour the perfect backdrop then for a big performance from colombian aurukun tara the mountain specialist has won plenty in his career but this was his first stage when it sort of front since twenty thirteen he finished with a lead of just over thirty seconds over the trailing group of favorites four times or champion chris froome couldn't keep pace and ended up losing a lot of ground to his team sky colleague gary thomas the welshman meanwhile came in third at the end of the stage thereby extending his lead in the overall standings with just four stages left to compete. and the head of the german football federation dry not green deal has rejected allegations of racism by former

national player. but in his first public statement since retired from the german national squad admitted to making mistakes in his handling of the controversy over this photo it was a turkish president do on he said he should have done more to protect the midfielder from discriminatory abuse images of that meeting in the run up to germany's world cup campaign. now with the world cup already a distant memory for some it's back to business of bundesliga clubs as ralf make leeds rb leipzig in their first competitive game of the season in europe on the qualifying meter on thursday after parting ways with coach ralph hossa who at the end of last season it was announced common at a point when you were young and i would start in twelve months meeting sporting director nick with zeal responsibility in the meantime his team take on swedish our

second in the first game offer to like time to earn a place in the third qualifying round. and a tennis now and three now williams has accused anti doping apologies of discrimination the twenty three time grand slam champion suggested she was being unfairly targeted by random drug tests in a treat williams questioned the randomness of the tests and ruled out of all the players it's been proven the only one getting tested most discrimination i think so at least keeping the sport clean in june it was revealed that up to that point that here williams had been tested by the u.s. anti-doping agency more than twice as many times as any other female tennis player in a twenty three year career she has never tested positive for a banned substance. you're watching the news coming up ahead. dream job we find out why hundreds of people from around the world apply to become i mean

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