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>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." humanitarian cease-fire in gaza quickly collapses, but israel and hamas are blaming each other for breaking the truce. an israeli soldier has been captured by palestinian militants as fighting resumed. president obama called for him to be set free. >> if they are serious about trying to resolve the situation, that soldier needs to be unconditionally released as soon as possible. >> and victims of 40 general motors ignition switches can now file a claim for compensation. we talked to the man controlling the funds. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. israel tonight has warned of using crushing force in gaza after the collapse of a humanitarian cease-fire just hours after it began. both sides are blaming each other for the collapse, and an israeli soldier was reportedly captured by palestinian the fighting resumed. more on the search for him in a moment, but we start with the -- we start in gaza city. >> there has been little to cheer in almo

union bank. >> and now "bbc world news america." is "bbc world news america." i'm katty kay. the death of james foley at the hands of fighters sparks outrage. president obama calls on the world to respond. and people across the middle east, there has to be thismon effort to extract cancer so it does not spread. >> the u.s. attorney general arrived in ferguson, missouri in the latest round of trouble. neighbors, modern humans may have lived alongside neanderthals thousands of years longer than originally thought. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. president obama said he was appalled at the beheading of journalist james foley by islamic state militants. the killing was posted online and it is shockingly brutal. foley was abducted while covering the war in syria. correspondent has the story. the images are distressing. >> he was a brother, and a son. james foley worked in iraq and afghanistan. a friend says he was adventurous, kind, and tough. eventually james turned his lens to syria. in 2012, he was kidnapped in the north of the count

>> and now "bbc world news america." is "bbc world news america." i am katty kay. on ways military options to rescue thousands of people still trapped on mount sin jar iraq. brazilian presidential candidate eduardo campos is killed when a small plane carrying him and staff crashes in a residential neighborhood. you just put your lips together. >> the voice, those looks. tonight, the world remembers actress lauren bacall and the impression she left on us all. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. president obama is considering a range of military options for rescuing thousands of refugees trapped on a mountain in northern iraq. sent an the u.s. has extra 130 military advisors to the region. efforts astepping up well, with france saying it will armed kurdish fighters. james robbins has our coverage. we needed any more evidence of the risks taken by iraqi helicopter crews plucking people from mount sinjar, this is it. pictures of the crash yesterday that killed a pilot and badly injured many others. a week into this crisis, now d

>> and now "bbc world news america." is "bbc world news america." i am katty kay. on ways military options to rescue thousands of people still trapped on mount sin jar in iraq. brazilian presidential candidate eduardo campos is killed when a small plane carrying him and staff crashes in a residential neighborhood. you just put your lips together. >> the voice, those looks. tonight, the world remembers actress lauren bacall and the impression she left on us all. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. president obama is considering a range of military options for rescuing thousands of refugees trapped on a mountain in northern iraq. sent an the u.s. has extra 130 military advisors to the region. efforts astepping up well, with france saying it will armed kurdish fighters. james robbins has our coverage. we needed any more evidence of the risks taken by iraqi helicopter crews plucking people from mount sinjar, this is it. pictures of the crash yesterday that killed a pilot and badly injured many others. a week into this crisis, no

>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is baby sea world news america. -- bbc world news america. a member of the afghan security forces fire center group of international soldiers. in gaza, the cease-fire between israel and hamas appears to be holding. the u.s. secretary of state sits down with the bbc to talk about the tough questions ahead. >> how are we going to make these? how are you going to eliminate these rockets? demilitarizeing to and move towards a different future? that is really our goal. >> and space exploration could be on the cusp of taking a big leap forward. et.sing down a comment welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. an attack at a military training facility west of kabul has killed an american general and wounded more than a dozen others. the gunman, who was killed shortly after he opened fire, is believed to be a member of the afghan national security forces. the u.s. general who died is being identified as major general harold green him in the most senior american officer to be killed in afghanistan and coalition

>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." israel and hamas agree to a new cease-fire. with violence today on both sides of the border, will it really stop the fighting? the death toll from ebola rises above 880 in west africa. another american has to fly back to the u.s. it was 100 years ago today that germany invaded belgium and britain declared war. heads of state come together to remember a major milestone in the great war. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. tonight, israel and hamas have agreed to a 72 hour cease-fire starting tuesday. egypt put forward the proposal. joint talks with palestinian negotiations in cairo. there were firings on both side of the border. we begin our report at hospital in gaza city. you may find some images disturbing. old and three years already scarred by war. shrapnel punctured his abdomen. he is stable but too shocked to even cry. he was among the casualties to arrive at the hospital on the day of an israeli cease-fire. >> this is a war against

>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." theting back against islamic state -- where on the thet lines in iraq where united nations says thousands still need urgent help. a cease-fire is holding in gaza for now. what will it take to make it last? we ask the former u.s. envoy to the region. >> good morning, vietnam! thousands laugh, but depression drove him to suicide. robin williams is remembered around the world is one of hollywood's greatest comedians. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. we are getting more desperate accounts tonight of the plight of the tens of thousands of people who are still stranded on a mountain in northern iraq. the men, women, and children are minorityom the yazidi and have been driven by their homes from the islamic state, formerly known as isis. >> at last, the men and women through the mountain reach sanctuary of a sort. families have been streaming over the border in the hundreds into kurdistan, carrying their children and little else, their ordeal

>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." theting back against islamic state -- where on the thet lines in iraq where united nations says thousands still need urgent help. a cease-fire is holding in gaza for now. what will it take to make it last? we ask the former u.s. envoy to the region. >> good morning, vietnam! thousands laugh, but depression drove him to suicide. robin williams is remembered around the world is one of hollywood's greatest comedians. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. we are getting more desperate accounts tonight of the plight of the tens of thousands of people who are still stranded on a mountain in northern iraq. the men, women, and children are minorityom the yazidi and have been driven by their homes from the islamic state, formerly known as isis. >> at last, the men and women through the mountain reach sanctuary of a sort. families have been streaming over the border in the hundreds into kurdistan, carrying their children and little else, their ordeal

what can we do f you. >> and now bbc world news america. >> this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. down as primes minister, easing the country's clinical deadlock. insions are running high ferguson, missouri after unarmed black teenager was killed. and these refugees left a camp in rwanda for a new life in america. the transition and their first tastes of the u.s.. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. together -- today there is new news about the unrest in iraq. will resign to make way for his nominal placement, after a standoff earlier this week and a shot earlier against the united states. he has been blamed for a failure to tackle islamic state fighters. i spoke them a short time ago and asked if this would increase the chances for stability in iraq. >> i don't think there are good chances but with him still at the helm, i think there be absolutely no chance of bring the politics of baghdad back together, which is vital to inting the syrian population the global credit -- process and

union bank. >> and now bbc world news america. >> this is bbc world news america reporting from washington. they are celebrating tonight in the streets of gaza city after a long-term cease-fire is announced between the palestinians and israel. president obama called the islamic state a cancer. will it require american air strikes in syria to root it out? and jumping in to fight the blaze these firefighters fly through the air to help save california's land before it burns. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. a long-term cease-fire has been agreed between israel and palestinian militants in the gaza strip. it ends seven weeks of fighting that left more than 2,000 people dead. the terms of the truce include an indefinite end to hostilities and the immediate opening of gaza's crossings with israel and egypt. a report now from gaza city. >> after 50 days of conflict and 50 days of loss the streets of gaza came alive tonight. it was a fight that cost 2,000 lives. but here they are calling it a victory. >> they are celebrating tonight because they be

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union bank. >> and now, bbc world news america. >> this is "bbc world news america." i'm jane o'brien. more support is pledged to help kurdish fighters in iraq. but will it be enough to combat the brutal threat? accusations between kiev and moscow. ukraine says it's destroyed most of a russian military convoy after it crossed the border. the kremlin said not true. pope francis gets quite a welcome from the crowds in south korea. even making time for a selfie after mass. >> welcome to all of you on public television in america and around the globe. sunni leaders in iraq say they're willing to work with the new prime minister, as long as the government protects their rights. after reports that some have been shot dead, and some suggesting they would give support to kurdish fighters. the advance of islamic state militants has left approximately 200,000 refugees in kurdish areas and in parts of syria. the bbc's paul wood went to the syrian town and sent this report. >> the camp in syria, the first place of sanctuary for thousands ofy al-zeidi refugees. people walked 40 mi

world newsching "bbc america." arel to come, the taps running dry in california where a drop is causing people to dig deep for new solutions. the head of the international monetary fund, christine lagarde, under formal investigation in france that dates back to her days as the france prime minister. this is that they spewed -- thestreet over the sportswear company adidas. -- at dispute is the sportswear company adidas. most powerfuls woman, christine lagarde returning to her job at the imf under formal investigation. the focus, an arbitration panel set up during her time at -- as france's prime minister which ruled the state paid a business than 400 million euros in lossesation for alleged in an earlier deal. that ruling in 2008 spark questions about his political influence and whether his support of the former president has led to special treatment. the investigation that followed was welcomed. concern for the investigation underway. we are a democracy. i obviously want all of these questions to be clarified. i ha

>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america" reporting from washington. a russian convoy rolls into eastern ukraine. i can ev calls it a direct invasion and the u.s. issues a sharp warning to withdraw. taking on the islamic state, the white house warns of its growing strength. but is the u.s. prepared to take the battle into syria? and these monkeys may think they're the king of the rock. but residents say they're getting a little too close for comfort. welcome to our news on public television in america and around the globe. tonight ukrainian authorities are accusing russia of a direct invasion. after dozens of trucks said to be carrying aid entered the east of the country without permission. the u.s. and nato have both issued sharp statements saying the move is a breach of international commitments and that the trucks should leave immediately. from moscow, we report. >> for more than a week, the russian lawyeries at the center of the latest crisis all specially painted white have been sitting at the border, carrying food, water and generators which russ

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america to africa. like thank you very much indeed for joining us. newsr watching bbc world america. still to come, once known as the murder capital of the u.s., but how did he see turn things around -- d.c. turn things around? china, nearly 600 people are known to have died in the earthquake that hit the southwestern conference -- have been sunday. many reported so far are in a town that appear to be hardest hit. >> helicopters are providing a lifeline to providers -- to survivors of sunday's earthquake. the only sure way to support -- transport supplies to makeshift camps. for some, the temporary village functions as a waiting area. she has not seen her husband since the tremors first struck. but i hope my husband is still alive. i won't give up hope. gone to the rescue operation headquarters to make a request but have found nothing so far. >> search teams are struggling to cope. here a fresh landslide area at least 20 trucks and left 55 dead. dozens still missing. >> now we have for search and rescue dogs, three radar detectors as well as heavy duty machines on the way. >> directi

>> and now, "bbc world news." >> this is "bbc world news america. politicians are engaged in a standoff that only complicates their fate. getting much-needed supplies into gaza as a cease-fire holds. talks continue to reach a more lasting truce. -- mcilroy wins another major, ceiling his place at the top of the sport. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. dramatic pictures from iraq show the desperate plight of tens of thousands of iraqis. a political crisis is breaking out in baghdad. we have full coverage of both stories and we start with caroline who has met some of the refugees. >> so many others die and for eight days, they thought they would, too. the eldest daughter is 19. >> she is from the mountain. this is the eighth day without any food. they given this ride. >> it is still too fresh but they are among the lucky ones. many here are still visibly in shock. many say their children are sick. to 150 families arriving here every day. many of them have to walk down from the mountain. , all of themrvin

. >> and now "bbc world news america." >> this is bbc world news america, reporting from washington i'm katty kay. the united nations launches its biggest aid appeal in years for the half million iraqis forced to flee the brutal assault of his comic middleton. -- islamic militants. >> most here believe they can never go home. but how can they stay here? >> another man is shot dead by police near ferguson, missouri, which is bracing now for more protests after a night of tear gas and gunshots. and getting ready to gallop into china with local access taking the reins of this production. welcome to our viewers on public television here in america and elsewhere around the globe. the united nations refugee agency is launching what it says is the largest aid operation in recent times. the aim is to reach more than half a million people displaced by fighting in northern iraq. the appeal comes as the iraqi government is trying to drive islamic state drivers out of to quit. -- out of tikrit. a report from jeremy cook on the plight of refugees who have arrived. >> on the road, clear evidence of u

>>> this is bbc america. now live from london, bbc world news. >> hello. this is bbc world news. our top stories. the european space has begun to orbit a comet. >> i'm here at mission control in germany where i will find out what happens next now they have reached this historic milestone. >> residents of gaza try to rebuild their lives while israelis and palestinians are hold indirect peace talks in chi owe. the world health organization hold ohs an emergency meeting on the ebola outbreak in west africa as new cases are found in nigeria. and rupert murdoch gives up attempts to take over one of the world's biggest media companies. >>> hello again. it sounds like science fiction but it's not. it ace an epic journey through space. after a journey lasting a decade rosetta has reached its destination. it is now orbiting the comet but it is doing so in a triangle shape rather than the normal circular pattern because there is so little gravity. the instruments will investigate the structure of the comet, what it is made of, how much water there is and whether there is carbon. those are

bbc world newsg america. still to come, julian assange makes a rare public appearance to address members of the press. on his way out of the london embassy after a long two years? firstrancis ended his visit to asia as pontiff, with a call for peace on the peninsula. the story from seoul. francis enters the cathedral for his final mass, there is a front row of elderly women in wheelchairs, waiting eagerly to meet him. these seven old ladies were once forced to serve as sex slaves for the japanese military during world war ii. as he bent down to hold their hands, one of them held out a golden butterfly. to hise pinned it vestment, a symbolic endorsement of their continuing struggle for justice. homily, pope francis made a powerful plea for peace on the korean peninsula. congress -- in the congregation, listening, was the president of south korea. he called on all south koreans -- all koreans, north and south, to avoid confrontation. he said it could seem impractical and at times repugnant. he said jesus had ta

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