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a drone laden with explosives truck the residence of prime minister mustafa al kadhimi.tion that injured members of his security detail. he appeared calm reassuring the nation and calling for restraint. >> translator: the cowardly missiles and drones do not build our countries, nor our future. and we are working to build our homeland by respecting the state and its institutions and establishing a better future for all iraqis. i invite everyone to a calm and constructive dialogue for the sake of iraq and the future of iraq. long live iraq, long live iraq. >> reporter: no one's claimed responsibility for the attack iraq says it's investigating. the government vowing to bring those responsible to justice, blamed, quote, criminal armed groups, a term it's used in the past to describe iranian-backed militias. they have threatened al kadhimi, a close u.s. ally in the past. but on sunday various groups were fast to deny their involvement, accusing foreign powers of an attempt to implicate them. the attack comes after weeks of rising tensions following the october 10th elections

security team to help investigate a drone attack on the residence of the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimie prime minister's home in the high—security green zone of baghdad. the interior ministry said two drones were shot down, but a third hit his house. there've been violent clashes between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups in recent weeks. the british prime minister has been accused of "trashing" the uk's reputation for democratic standards as a row over the conduct of his conservative politicians escalates. the opposition labour leader sir keir starmer said that borisjohnson had shown "corrupt behaviour" in trying to protect a member of parliament who was found to have broken lobbying rules. mps will hold an emergency debate on standards on monday. here's our political correspondent chris mason. mps are forever aware how many people don't much like politicians. it's why, for so many who spend their weeks here, this row over the government's behaviour gets right up their nose, because it leaves a whiff of this being a self—serving place. for the oppositio

. >> sreenivasan: in iraq today, prime minister mustafa al- kadhimi survived a pre-dawn assassinationhis residence. footage showed the extent of the damage from the reported drone attack, which injured seven members of the prime minister's personal protection force. the iraqi state news agency said three drones were used in the attack, two of which were intercepted, but one struck the residency. no group has claimed responsibility, but the attack comes two days after violent clashes in baghdad between government forces and supporters of iran-backed political parties. the iran-backed groups refused to accept the results of iraq's october 10 elections where they lost many seats in parliament. president biden released a statement this afternoon calling the assassination attempt a "terrorist attack” and instructing his national security team to assist in the investigation. in ethiopia, tens of thousands took the streets of addis ababa today in a massive show of support for prime minister abiy ahmed's government. the crowds were backing the government's military campaign against rebel forc

mustafa al—kadhimi appeared on national television to announce he was unhurt by the attack in the capital's explosion injured at least six of his security guards. twitter users have voted for the world's richest man, elon musk, to sell 10% of his shares in his electric car maker, tesla. mr musk held a poll, asking whether he should dispose of the stock, which is worth around £16 billion, in response to the so—called billionaires tax proposed by us democrats. if the plan becomes law, the tesla boss could face a huge tax bill. the cop 26 climate summit is entering its second — and final — week, with representatives of nearly 200 countries continuing to meet in glasgow. some agreements and pledges have already been announced, but ahead of the final stretch, let's join our science editor david shukman in glasgow. what will this phase be like, david? well, this is a really critical point, where things become an awful lot more serious, because if last week was about making promises, the coming week is about seeing if they can be delivered. we've had a whole laughed —— raft of initiatives by globa

it's 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 3am in baghdad where the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimifter surviving a drone attack on his home in the high—security green zone of the city. the us president, joe biden, has instructed his national security team to help investigate the attack. it's not yet known who carried out the attack, which came after violent clashes in baghdad between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups. our middle east correspondent, anna foster, has this report. a strike at the heart of the iraqi government. two drones were shot down, but a third made contact, exploding at the prime minister's official residence. mr al—kadhimi escaped unharmed, but six of his personal bodyguards were injured. shortly after the attack, he appeared on national television to reassure the nation that he'd survived. translation: my house was the target of a cowardly attack. - thanks to god, i and those who work with me are in good shape. your heroic security and army forces are working on protecting iraq and its stability. cowardly rockets and cowardly dr

security team to help investigate a drone attack on the residence of the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimi targeted the prime minister's home in the high—security green zone of baghdad. the interior ministry said two drones were shot down, but a third hit his house. there've been violent clashes between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups in recent weeks. our middle east correspondent, anna foster, has more details. a strike at the heart of the iraqi government. two drones were shot down, but a third made contact, exploding at the prime minister's official residence. mr al—kadhimi escaped unharmed, but six of his personal bodyguards were injured. shortly after the attack, he appeared on national television to reassure the nation that he'd survived. translation: my house i was the target of a cowardly attack. thanks to god, i and those who work with me are in good shape. your heroic security and army forces are working on protecting iraq and its stability. cowardly rockets and cowardly drones do not build countries or futures. less than a month ago, elections

security team to help investigate a drone attack on the residence of the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimick targeted the prime minister's home in the high—security green zone of baghdad. the interior ministry said two drones were shot down, but a third hit his house. there've been violent clashes between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups in recent weeks. the us is set to reopen its borders on monday for vaccinated non—essential travel, ending a 20 month entry ban. the easing of restrictions will open up travel for double jabbed non—us citizens to over 30 countries, including the uk, eu, china and india. well, one us region greatly affected by the restrictions is the san ysidro port of entry, the busiest land border crossing in the world. travellers will now be able to make non—essential border crossings. we can now speak to kenia zamarripa, the executive director of international business affairs at the san diego chamber of commerce. i asked her what the impact of lifting these restrictions would have. the international community and business community can

called in to help investigate a drone attack on the residence of the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimi targeted the prime minister's home in the high—security green zone of baghdad. the interior ministry said two drones were shot down, but a third hit his house. there've been violent clashes between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups in recent weeks. security forces in sudan have fired tear gas at teachers taking part in pro—democracy protests in the capital, khartoum. demonstrators have set up barricades for what's intended to be two days of civil disobedience against last month's coup. as arab league mediators arrive in the country to try to defuse the crisis, organisers say they want to increase pressure on the military government to transition to civilian rule. our africa correspondent, andrew harding reports from khartoum. chanting. anger on the streets of khartoum today. protesters blocking off neighbourhoods. taking big risks to show their contempt for sudan's military coup. right now, a lot of blood, a lot of dead people. this military government

just days later, prime minister mustafa al—kadhimi survived an assassination attempt, when a weaponised move the country forward, and address many iraqis concerns about corruption and unemployment. but disputes over the results only seem to be dividing the country further. our middle east correspondent, anna foster, is in baghdad and sent us this report. waiting for a new government. this protest camp spring up in the days after the election. it is now home to thousands of pro—iran militias. they claim corruption was the reason why the party lost so many parliamentary seats. last friday, this protest turned violent. two men were killed. he insists the ballot was rigged, even though there is no clear evidence. he was injured in the clashes. is itjust because the party you voted for did not win. because that's not the same as being something wrong with the election. the late wrong with the election. the plate with — wrong with the election. the plate with the _ wrong with the election. tue: plate with the numbers, wrong with the election. tte: plate with the numbers, there is no one payin

in the middle east, reports from iraq say the prime minister mustafa al—kadhimi is unhurt following what that rockets from a drone hit his home in the high security green zone in the capital baghdad in the early hours of sunday. since the attack, al kadhimi has tweeted to say he is fine and called for calm and restraint. you are watching bbc news. the headlines: hospitals overwhelmed, after 100 people are killed in a fuel tanker explosion in sierra leone — many more are injured. an investigation is underway into reports that someone at a houston music festival in the us was injecting people with drugs before the crowd stampeded. marches have been taking place in more than 200 cities around the world as part of what's been described as the global day of action for climate justice. tens of thousands of people took to the streets of glasgow where the un's cop26 climate talks are taking place. lorna gordon has this report from glasgow. even the driving rain couldn't keep them away. this, the biggest protest march through glasgow during cop. some had travelled just a short distance to get her

reports from iraq say the prime minister mustafa al—kadhimi is unhurt following what the military sayreported that rockets from a drone hit his home in the high security green zone in the capital baghdad in the early hours of sunday. since the attack, al kadhimi has tweeted to say he is fine and called for calm and restraint. you are watching bbc news. the headlines: hospitals overwhelmed, after 100 people are killed in a fuel tanker explosion in sierra leone — many more are injured. an investigation is underway into reports that someone at a houston music festival in the us was injecting people with drugs before the crowd stampeded. an appeals court in the us has temporarily stopped president biden's vaccine mandate for businesses. the law would require workers at companies with more than 100 employees, to be fully vaccinated or get weekly tests. but many republican states have filed legal challenges, accusing the president of overstepping his authority. mr biden says it is about setting a national standard of safety at work. we can now speak to seth weathers, who's a republican stra

borisjohnson is among world leaders who have condemned an attack on the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimieen zone in baghdad. at least six security guards were wounded. it's not yet known who is responsible and comes after violent unrest over recent election results. translation: my house was the target of a cowardly attack. _ thanks to god, i and those who work with me are in good shape. your heroic security and army forces are working on protecting iraq and its stability. cowardly rockets and cowardly drones do not build countries or futures. we are working on building our homeland by respecting the state and its institutions and by building a better future for all iraqis. tesla billionaire elon musk should sell about 10% of his shares, that's according to almost 58% of people who voted on his twitter poll asking whether he should off—load the stake. more than 3.5 million people voted in the poll, that mr musk, who is one of the world's richest people, should sell the stock. now it's time for a look at the weather with phil avery. hello. sunday has been marked by quite a lot of dry weat

iraqi prime minister mustafa al kadhimi survived an assassination attempt after unknown assailants triedto fly explosive-laden drones into his home in baghdad's heavily fortified green zone overnight on saturday. iraqi authorities said two of the drones were shot down, but at least one other managed to strike the prime minister's official residence, blowing in doors and windows. no one has claimed responsibility for the attack, which reportedly left 10 guards injured. the attack followed large protests against the results of last month's parliamentary elecons, which saw candidates representing pro-iran shia militias lose ground. on friday, iraqi soldiers fired tear gas and live rounds at demonstrators, with reports of at least two people killed and dozens injured. in the occupied west bank, israeli soldiers shot and killed a 13-year-old palestinian boy friday during protests against the expansion of illegal israeli settlements. mohammad da'das died at a hospital after being shot in the stomach. according to defense for children international, at least 12 palestinian children have been ki

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mustafa al kadhimi survived a drone strike in baghdad's green zone in what the state department callsn apparent act of terrorism. we're tracking events from neighboring turkey. what can you tell us about what happened and who might be behind it? >> kim, right now the iraqi government, senior iraqi officials are choosing their words very carefully when condemning this attack. no one is really pointing the finger at anyone. although suspicion here falls on iranian-backed militia groups in the country. but we have not heard anyone just yet blame them for this attack that we understand iraqi officials are currently investigating. this happened overnight early hours sunday where the residents of the iraqi prime minister in the heavily fortified green zone, where you have several embassies, including the u.s. embassy and the headquarters of the iraqi government, the residence was targeted according to the interior ministry by three droenes. one drone hit the residence of the prime minister and as we can see from the images that have emerged, extensive damage there, we understand the prime m

mustafa al kadhimi survived a drone strike in afghanistan's green zone in what the state department isnt act of terrorism. >> according to iraqi officials, al kadhimi was targeted by three doens, security forces downed two but one drone was able to hit the prime minister's residence that caused extensive damage. the prime minister escaped unharmed. officials say a number of his security detail were injured in the attack. >>> there are more countries joining the u.s. now in calling on all nonessential government employees to leave ethiopia. the order is coming amid fears advancing rebel forces could bring all-out war to the capital. >> thousands took to the streets of ethiopia's capital this morning in a peaceful demonstration showing support for ethiopia's government and military. this marks the largest crowd since the country announced a state of emergency last tuesday. let's get to cnn's melissa bell, she's live for us in paris this morning. melissa, this sounds like a real threat and the government taking this seriously in ethiopia. they've started asking veterans of the military to

mustafa al-kadhimi was slightly wounded.urity was ramped up across the capital after the attack. tensions have escalated since pro-iranian militias lost ground in october elections. nicaragua didn't -- president is being condemned after he won a fourth consecutive term on sunday. he had jailed many of his rivals . his supporters celebrated overnight when tallies showed him getting 75% of the vote. the opposition mostly boycotted the balloting. back in this country, the supreme court will consider whether to allow a class-action lawsuit over fbi surveillance after 9/11. the justices heard arguments from muslims in california who say they were spied on because of their faith. the government says the suit would jeopardize state secrets. still to come on the newshour, the biden administration's new vaccine requirement is blocked in federal court. questions remain following multiple deaths out a massive houston concert. tamra keith and amy walter weigh in on the latest political news, plus much more. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour

. >> reporter: mahmoud blames prime minister mustafa al kadhimi, as well as the u.s.s election monitoring mission, for the alleged fraud. as the country waits for final results, these men tooait for further instructions. on monday, iraq's election commission finalized the manual recount to address complaints filed by losing parties. no major discrepancies were found, meaning that the preliminary results are likely be endorsed by iraq's supreme court. but these groups have shown time and again that they don't respect the rule of law. the protests turned violent last friday, when hundreds tried to breach the green zone, a fortified district that houses embassies and government offices. two men were killed when security forces opened fire. both were members of another paramilitary group, whose leader has been sanctioned by the u.s. for human rights abuses. here he is, visiting the protest site and threatening prime minister kadhimi. >> ( translated ): you, kadhimi, hear it from me, revenge for the blood of the martyrs is our responsibility. which will be achieved by putt

mustafa al-kadhimi was slightly wounded. security was ramped up across the capital after the attack. tensionsave escalated since pro-iranian militias lost ground in october elections. nicaragua's president daniel ortega is being widely condemned after he won a 4th consecutive term on sunday. he had jailed many of his rivals. his supporters celebrated overnight when tallies showed ortega getting 75% of the vote. the opposition mostly boycotted the balloting. back in this country, the u.s. supreme court will consider whether to allow a class action lawsuit over f.b.i. surveillance after 9/11. the justices heard arguments today from muslims in california who say they were spied on because of their faith. the government says the suit would jeopardize state secrets. on wall street today, stocks edged higher, closing at record highs again. the dow jones industrial average gained 104 points to close at 36,432. the nasdaq rose 10 points. the s&p 500 added four. still to come on the newshour: the biden administration's vaccine requir

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security team to help investigate a drone attack on the residence of the iraqi prime minister, mustafa al—kadhimigh—security green zone of baghdad. the interior ministry said two drones were shot down, but a third hit his house. there've been violent clashes between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups in recent weeks. an italian court has sentenced 70 criminals linked to the powerful �*ndrangheta gang — in the first phase of the country's largest mafia trial in more than 30 years. judges handed six of those convicted the maximum 20—year sentence that prosecutors had asked for. the proceedings are expected to last for another two years. the bbc�*s tim allman reports. their shadow has hung over italy for decades. a web of criminal activity. a history of robbery, kidnapping, drug smuggling and murder. now, in this specially adapted courtroom in southern italy, some of the �*ndrangheta finally face justice. translation: today we have an important sentence. - 91 defendants, 70 found guilty. i am not afraid of anything or anyone. i always say what i think and if i can't t

mustafa al—khadimi. the interior ministry said two drones were shot down, but a third hit mr kadhimi�*s house in the fortifiedied out the attack, which came after violent clashes in baghdad between the security forces and supporters of pro—iranian political groups. translation: my house was the target of a cowardly attack. _ thanks to god, i and those who work with me are in good shape. your heroic security and army forces are working on protecting iraq and its stability. cowardly rockets and cowardly drones do not build countries or futures. we are working on building our homeland by respecting the state and its institutions and by building a better future for all iraqis. more protests have been taking place in sudan two weeks after its military seized power in a coup. two days of civil disobedience are now planned by people angry at the army�*s action. it comes two years after a military dictator — in powerfor decades — was toppled. now, sudan�*s civilian prime minister is under house arrest and protests calling for democracy are being met with force, as our africa correspondent andrew harding has found in

mustafa al couldkadhimi convene extraordinary cabinet meeting follow the botched hit job in the green zone. so far, there's been no claim of responsibility for that attack, which reportedly involved two drones armed with explosives. mr. kadhimi several members of his security detail were. >>> a top african union representative traveled to the capital of ethiopia's tigray region on sunday looking for a way to resolve the conflict between the central government and a rebel alliance. meantime, this was the scene where thousands rallied in support of the government and against rebel groups and what they're calling foreign interference. cnn's david mackenzie joins us now, live, from johannesburg in south africa. good to see you, david. so what is the latest on the violence and the protests, of course, in ethiopia and what efforts are underway to find a solution? >> reporter: rosemary, i think the very sig tnificant thing toy is the high-level diplomatic efforts to try and scale back this crisis that is racking ethiopia. you had the former-nigerian president in tigray to meet with leadership there. and at this hour, there's a meeting of the peace and security commission at the african union which is, of course, based in ethiopia t