operation saffir was launched to crack down on people smuggling in the mediterranean and judging from the numbers arriving by sea the mission is a success two years ago more than three hundred sixty thousand migrants trust the mediterranean so far this year less than seventy thousand have attempted the trip however italy's new populist government is seeking to clamp down on crossings via the mediterranean route. so we do think that this is a genuine european responsibility to the right so to diety everywhere in europe we talk about it well wonderful cation to show it changed the mandate of the mission would require a unanimous decision by all member states so far no other e.u. country has offered to open any of its ports to the sofia mission. starts with sports news now the draw for the champions league group stage is taking place in monaco there are four german teams involved in the tournament group a c's. draw on the long side league champions of late to go madrid meanwhile valley rivals shaka. the national champions of russia portugal and turkey in group d. german champions byron m

operation saffir was launched to crack down on people smuggling in the mediterranean and judging from the numbers arriving by sea the mission is a success two years ago more than three hundred sixty thousand migrants trust the mediterranean so far this year less than seventy thousand have attempted the trip. however italy's new populist government is seeking to clamp down on crossings via the mediterranean route. so we do think that this is a genuine european responsibility right so be done with the everywhere in europe we talk about it well wonderful occasion to show it changed the mandate of the mission would require a unanimous decision by all member states so far no other e.u. country has offered to open any of its ports to the syfy emission. our sports news now is day four of the u.s. open in new york and some of the big names have booked their spots in the third round the fifth seed into time wimbledon champion petra could tova had a tough start against china as you have fun wang but the czech player eased through the second set to beat her opponent seven five six three germany'

operation saffir was launched to crack down on people smuggling in the mediterranean and judging from the numbers arriving by sea the mission is a success two years ago more than three hundred sixty thousand migrants trust the mediterranean so far this year less than seventy thousand have attempted the trip however italy's new populist government is seeking to clamp down on crossings via the mediterranean route. flow we do think that this is a genuine european responsibility right so be done at the everywhere in europe we talk about it well wonderful occasion to show it changed the mandate of the mission would require a unanimous decision by all member states so far no other e.u. country has offered to open any of its ports to the sophia mission. will still to come on the day uganda's rebel wall maker bobby why he faces charges of treason and says he was tortured in prison will take a look at the former pop star taking on uganda's political leaps. what would van clash generation say if they saw our world today they would be alarmed by the growing inability and even on willingness to s

operation saffir was launched to crack down on people smuggling in the mediterranean and judging from the numbers arriving by sea the mission is a success two years ago more than three hundred sixty thousand migrants trust the mediterranean so far this year less than seventy thousand have attempted the trip. however italy's new populist government is seeking to clamp down on crossings via the mediterranean route. so we do think that this is a genuine european responsibility to the right so to diety everywhere in europe we talk about it well wonderful occasion to show it changed the mandate of the mission would require a unanimous decision by all member states so far no other e.u. country has offered to open any of its ports to the syfy emission. in an effort to reduce its dependence on technology from other countries germany is planning a new cybersecurity research agency now like many other countries germany faces a daily barrage of cyber attacks on its government and industrial computer networks the new agency is modeled on the pentagon's cyber defense agency washington earmarks alm

s migrant rescue operation code name saffir his mandate expires at the end of the year. he wants a secretary general and turning to terrorists is warning of a potential humanitarian disaster in northwest syria that's as the government prepares a major offensive to retake it in the province it's the last rebel stronghold in syria on her way to nearly three million people the u.n. is calling for humanitarian corridors to civilians to leave before an expected battle for control. the government of president daniel ortega is behind a comprehensive campaign of repression to put down four months of protests in nicaragua that's according to every poor party runs high commissioner for human rights and goes on to describe illegal arrests torture and closed trials will take his government has dismissed the report as baseless. to the case of ugandan politician bobby wine the united nations outgoing human rights chief said he's deeply concerned about allegations that uganda north ortiz tortured wine and several other politicians who were detained on charges of treason once cases touc

. >> it is a dangerous cat five storm rng the stronger on the saffir-simpson hurricane scale. let's look at the entry as we show you the closer view of the storm. it is a very large storm. damg oulgs. 375 miles away from kona. it is forecast at 160 miles an hour sustained winds. forecast to weaken as it moved over the hawaiian islands. between thursday and this weekend large swells and excessive rain is expecting. watches and warnings have been posted already. rainfall totals in this area anywhere from 10 to 15 inches expected. that could lead to flash flooding. >> a high-speed chase ended in a crash during the evening commute. nbc 7 news was at the scene. all but one westbound lane of the freeway was shut down just after 6:00 this evening. deputies say the car was stolen. she was not seriously hurt. the chp says a distracked driver caused a crash on interstate 80 injuring three caltrans workers and backing up traffic for hours. it happened near manuel campos can boulevard. that's why kurt reese and a driver he pulled over were killed on august 10th. >> neighbors are accusing

story but not for italy's new populist government's role is now threatening to close its ports to the saffir mission unless ships are allowed to dock and other neighboring countries instead. after today's meeting in vienna it was clear there would be no quick fix. cinda that is the political will to explore practical sustainable solutions will it be short of this implication would it be relocation of the disembarkation we would be it would be other options we would explore. possible sustainable options. operation severe was launched to crack down on people smuggling in the mediterranean and judging from the numbers arriving by sea the mission is a success two years ago more than three hundred sixty thousand migrants trust the mediterranean so far this year less than seventy thousand have attempted the trip. however italy's new populist government is seeking to clamp down on crossings via the mediterranean route. so we do think that this is a genuine in responsibility right so the diety everywhere in europe we talk about it well that wonderful occasion to show it changed the mandate of the mi

vehicle overturned and fell down a side road while on a weekend trip to a resort near the capital saffir the government has declared monday as a national day of mourning community activists in the u.s. are marking fifty years since the infamous chicago riots in one nine hundred sixty eight a ten thousand strong protest against the vietnam war turned into a day of violence with police the months preceding it so racial and political tension grow many of the city see similarities between then and now one hundred reports. this is a protest half a century in the making the message is the same one heard on the streets outside the democratic national convention in one thousand nine hundred sixty eight let's just stop the wars and also the police violence and particularly in chicago it is a peaceful tribute to the protests that erupted when the whole world was watching was in the months before the august convention fifty years ago the quiescent streets of chicago in the u.s. are ready to explode following a series of shocking event was january.

games to bow out in straight sets six one six love in just fifty two minutes consul will now meet saffir cannon in the second round of the silicon valley. three time grand slam champion stand lovering career has lost his opening match at the city open in washington american qualified donald young upsetting the swiss in three sets of rincon has been struggling for form after having two surgeries on his left knee last year. peignoir pays elimination from the tournament was much more dramatic the frenchman had a huge meltdown at the end of these match against marcos baghdatis is likely to be fined for his repeated outbursts that saw him docked a point at the change of ends the world number fifty five didn't attempt to play on a match point and rounded out the six three three six six two loss by smashing a third record and then being booed off the coast and that's all the sport for months from now we'll have another update for you again later and that's it for me rob matheson for this news hour i'm going to be back in a moment with more of the day's news including the latest on the violence