this is you know really was a line from berlin close call a rocket carrying a crew to the international space station fails in midair but the astronauts make it back safely the launch in kazakhstan appeared to go well at first but minutes after blast off the two astronauts reported a problem and were forced to make an emergency landing where moscow also coming up florida's most violent storm for more than a century lashes the u.s. state with fierce winds and torrential rains leaving a trail of destruction. plus the syrian refugee children in lebanon forced onto the

streets to make a living we meet omar and use them like many refugee children they face abuse and violence as they struggle to help their families make ends meet. on little rock thank you so much for joining us everyone a blow for the russian space program an astronaut and a cosmonaut have been forced to make an emergency landing just minutes after liftoff the pair parachuted down in kazakhstan after a booster on their so use rocket failed on route to the international space station fortunately they are safe and said to be in good health russia says it is suspending manned launches from the baikonur cosmodrome pending an investigation. safe and well the medical equipment the. only sign of their ordeal

a few hours earlier the two astronauts had been all smiles ready to spend six months aboard the international space station three two one engines are initially things look to be going to plan and there is lift up these three use images kid the rocket successfully blasting off from its launch pad in kazakstan but less than three minutes in which journey it became very obvious there was a problem. in the region of the minute it was five seven. the failure of. the astronauts capsule making more nasa cooled a steep ballistic descent and nervy and uncomfortable ride back down to earth and some worrying moments in mission control until we are told now that the rescue forces are in communication with nick hakan alexia chin and we're hearing

that they're in good condition those rescue forces having rushed to the sites where the capsule came down for hey gander chain in a premature end to their journey to russia another setback in the country's space program. well a for more on this let's bring in david weir russia correspondent in europe where shadow in a moscow. how big of a setback is this for the russian space program and russia in general. yeah this is of course a big blow to the russian space program lyla russia along with the u.s. is a leader when it comes to manned space flights russia has been a very successful in this field so far although there have been incidents before the last one was an old list this year when a small hole was discovered in the soyuz capsule docked on the eyes as but despite this russia still has the image of their very successful space nation a nation that gave the world to the first man in space yuri gagarin today russia

suspended manned space flights for the time being at least as long as the coast of the crash land is being investigated while for russia generally this is of course a very sad news and it comes a time when russia is an international stage. and let's talk i mean to talk about nerves of steel the cars were not and the astronaut kept their cool through out this ordeal you know what have they been saying have we heard from them. yeah you know they had all of the russian space agency. braced in fact this irrational behavior of the crew members and also the professional behavior of employees on the ground by the way in the control center we also saw the both astronauts landed safely they have disappointed faces but of course that's not all russian television showed the arrival of both astronauts back if i could go

and how with a war how to buy their families again i was it was quite emotional i was at baikonur cosmodrome in june of this again and joined such a launch at that time the german austrian astronauts and the guests flew to dyess as i saw firsthand how emotional such ceremonies are and you know if all parents and family members are staying unfold the launch and see suddenly in the sky something is happening something wrong is happening because suddenly the capsule is crashing of course that's a terrible shock for everyone and also for people on the ground terrifying terrifying ordeal and we're so happy that they made it back safely of course the question on everyone's mind is how did this happen briefly if you can that yuri. well off the old if has been known so if i apparently this second section of the

rocket car it was loose the russian state news agency interfax wants an expert who says spector that these could have caused the crash and on snuggly as shot down of the engines and finally the crash landing of the crew but more details will be announced later later. and you're going to tell us all about it when the final details come in your ear shattering reporting from moscow russia thank you. all right well turning to the united states now one of the most powerful storms on record to hit the mainland has been battering southern coastal states hurricane michael made landfall in florida as a category four storm on wednesday killing at least two people and leaving a path of damage and flooding in its wake up it sure is a taken by the international space station captured the storm shortly before it hit the northern part of the state known as the florida panhandle it was the state's fiercest hurricane in more than a century

a storm is weakening as it moves inland but neighboring states including georgia and north and south carolina are bracing for more destruction. hurricane michael carved a path of destruction as it crashed ashore near panama city florida. with winds up to two hundred fifty kilometers an hour the storm was the worst to hit the northern panhandle in decades flooding homes and streets. the wind was so strong and with these trees you can hear disavow air retreat cracking and breaking in the rain just hitting up against a house it is you could tell it was something major but even if you've never experienced a hurricane or a major storm trust me this is something that you never want to go through the dumbest thing i've ever built a business when yours is to stay for her like

a jet engine. i mean the winds just super super high you could feel it in your ears like the pressure just changing here and now. the hurricane weakened to a tropical storm but it is still dangerous menacing georgia with heavy rains and winds. with fallen trees and power lines i'm on the hazards left in hurricane. michael's wake. hundreds of thousands were ordered to evacuate their homes for many michael has turned life if upside down. like to bring up to speed now with some of the other stories making news around the world. a powerful psycho now has struck in eastern india with winds of up to one hundred fifty kilometers an hour cycle has claimed at least two lives and caused widespread power outages three hundred thousand people have been evacuated and it's

expected to downgrade to a deep depression by friday. an aid organization has raised the alarm about the mental health of asylum seekers detained by australia on the island nation of nairobi doctors without borders says some children are in a semi comatose state after years in detention the organisation was forced to leave the country last week after their contract was cancelled. a highway bridge has collapsed on the italian island of sardinia during heavy rainfall that have been closed off due to a sinkhole and. so we're on the road at the time the country's infrastructure has been under scrutiny since dozens died in a bridge collapse in general are back in august. now to lebanon which is home to more than a million syrian refugees many live in poverty and refugee children are often forced to work on the streets to help their families get by in an exclusive report

by due to overuse a you're here she met two brothers in beirut the boys sell flowers for a living but they would much rather be at school. it is almost midnight but almost and use of some work day is far from over. the brothers from syria sell flowers in the streets of beirut three days per week from dusk till dawn . i wish that. i work because my parents are sick i need to support them i wake up at five thirty or six in the afternoons i go and buy the flowers i work work work and then i go home. with. syrian children working on the streets of beirut has become a common sight seventy percent of syrian refugees in lebanon live under the poverty line leaving many parents like almost and use of so with no choice but to send their children onto the streets to survive i'm not. almost says that our parents

are sick but i want to say something he should be able to stay at home even if my mother and father are sick they should work because they had us they should be supporting us and not the other way around just because. it's fun to watch. neither yousif nor his brother go to school on the streets they often experience violence. one time i was six i came to sell the flowers here at the bar they beat me and did not let me sell flowers i said in a corner and cried obama. facing this kind of abuse for prolonged periods of time causes what is known as toxic stress and children something and geo workers are growing increasingly worried about. who or how much of that about let's say a kid spends four to five years on the streets if he stays in lebanon or goes back

to syria the pressures he faced on the streets will remain with him he won't be able to do his work properly and it's not that we are talking about children instead of being at school they are being lost. out of them and this is affecting an entire generation. that o.s.i. he was here nadine with as part of a team that runs the fund us an initiative aimed at believe using the children suffering on the streets. for a couple of hours each week they can come inside the bus a safe space away from the gaze of the passers by to do arts and crafts. they said there it helps them released if you give a child a piece of paper cardboard and glue and then they can make something out of it the child gets to feel powerful which he normally does not get to feel yet they might but the bus is by no means a sustainable solution for syrian street children in beirut it can fit a maximum of fifteen children at a time syrian children account for three out of four children living and working on

the streets of lebanon. resources to help them are overstretched leaving children like you said an almighty with no resort but to wish for a better future. as a parent more like it's an organization would come and get me to study i would go with them maybe they would give me a better life i would learn english french or graphic novel i would be able to travel and go places. for braun there is now and after being criticized for not integrating enough new players at the world cup germany coach nerve has called up shell the striker marker for the first time while this for the nation's league game against the lens on saturday and here's a look at germany's new face. welcome to the german national team.

undergo a bizarre if leaking initiation from his teammates now he's ready to go into battle . we all spoke at the start of the week but not about who plays. i don't know if i'll play or how long i'm just happy to be here and hope i can make my first germany appearance i'm very excited. is hardly a youngster at twenty seven but potentially off of so inside knowledge having played the dutch side even being. i had a really great time in the netherlands. i spent three years there and further developed my football skills it was a super time. if he plays in amsterdam on saturday jim you will hope it's has his shooting boots. all right a reminder of our main headline that we're following for you this hour

a russian rocket carrying crude to the international space station has failed shortly after liftoff from kazakhstan the two men on board a russian and an american were forced to make an emergency landing they were unharmed. on behalf of the entire new scene thank you so much for watching the news continues at the top of the hour to you that. we make up of but we want to ask you this hundred twenty five we are december seventh this is. the monster the continent's future. part of enjoying some stars as they share their story dreams and their challengers the seventy seven percent platform for chars.