Syrian Medical Evacuations Underway

Critically ill patients from a rebel-held suburb near Damascus are being evacuated. 130 people needing urgent medical treatment, including seven children with cancer are trapped in eastern Ghouta. Also, the US places new sanctions on North Korean officials linked to the country's missile programme, votes are being counted in Liberia's presidential election run-off, and hear why neckties are causing a storm of controversy in Kosovo.

(Image: Ambulances in eastern Ghouta. Credit: ICRC Syria Twitter)