battle over the patriot act has entered the next stage. matt: the key part that they are discussing is an agreement in a rare sunday session. it meets the broad surveillance powers like the collection of americans phone records have run out. peter: senators are considering a compromise bill. the freedom act that has the backing of the president and the house of representatives. he will go to washington in just a moment. here are the latest developments that are going down. reporter: rand paul was the man in the headlines. he single-handedly blocked legislation on the mass collection of americans phone records. the presidential hopeful opposed the extension of key provisions of the usa patriot act. it means telephone surveillance programs are on hold for u.s. citizens. >> are we going to blindly give up our freedom? are we going to go along and say, take it? i'm not going to take it anymore. i don't think the american people are going to take it anymore. reporter: the senate met in a rare sunday session, but the deadline came and went. senators failed to agree on a deal to allow the nsa

fifa. matt: it only happened after his arrival conceded defeat after a first round of voting for real to give either of the candidates a winning two thirds majority. >> it is safe to say this is not how he expected the vote to go down. just weeks ago his election was considered a done deal but then swiss authorities moved in on two major corruption investigations. >> claiming the organization has turned soccer into a game for sale to the highest bidder. >> we begin with the voting from zurich. >> let's vote fifa. reporter: he is still the most powerful man in football. sepp blatter thanked his supporters after being reelected as -- reelected to a fifth turn -- fifth term as fifa president. he promised to steer fifa back on course. sepp blatter: i promise you in the end of my term i will give this to my successor in a very strong position. the good fifa. we have to work together. reporter: the vote was close. 133. neither had secured necessary majority. >> we have to organize ourselves to run a second ballot. reporter: for voting could get underway the prince announced he was pulling o

lks ending the mediterranean financial crisis there are proposals but can they work matt: remembering genocide, the controversy surrounding the 100th anniversary of the massacre of armenians by ottoman turks. brian: -- briam: and if ok no in chili it wraps prompting mass evacuations. -- and a volcano in chilly erupts, prompting mass evacuations. europe has promised swift action to halt the ongoing loss of life in the mediterranean as tens of thousands continue to flee their homes for a better life. matt: these measures will focus on saving lives at sea and on dismantling the networks of traffickers. critics are calling it too little too late. briam: we are going to brussels where an emergency summit has been underway. first we have this report. reporter: protesters in brussels pushing eu leaders to get serious about immigration reform and to help the thousands of refugees who risk their lives or die trying to get to europe every year. >> they need to step up in their human rights obligations. nothing other than a fully fledged humanitarian operation will be acceptable today. reporter:

brent: live from the dw studios in berlin, this is your world news. i'm brent goff. matt: i matt hermann -- i'm matt hermann. 700 migrants feared dead. europe is holding an emergency meeting on the crisis. brent: germany's parliament poster called in 1915 massacre of more than a million armenians genocide instant with the pope -- in step with the pope. matt: the fbi admits it gave flawed testimony that might have put innocent people on death row. brent: the calls for help from the middle of the mediterranean continue this monday. rescuers are scrambling to reach two boats in distress. matt: it's a massive search effort already underway. more than 700 people may have drowned when a migrant boat capsized. brent: european ministers are holding an emergency meeting. pressure is growing on the eu to stop the wave of desperation and death to the south. matt: we begin our coverage on the water off the coast of greece. about with nearly 100 migrants aboard smashed against the rocks -- a boat with nearly 100 migrants aboard smashed against the rocks. three died. the boat came from the dir

>> live from berlin this is your world newses. i'm terry&good to have you with us. >> i'm matt and here come our headlines. failing syria. humanitarian groups say the international community has abandoned millions of refugees. >> our correspondent in eastern ukraine exphrorz the devastated airport. >> and the widow of a murdered russian agent tells us she's still searching for the truth. >> a damming report by 20 human rights groups says that the international community has failed syria. the situation for people there has not gotten better and numerous u.n. security counsel resolutions have not been implemented. >> more than 20,000 people and more than 11 million displaced the worst refugee crisis in the world. >> for this family home is now a refugee camp in jordan. they thought they would be here for just a few weeks but four years on they have no idea if they'll ever go home. it's attacks such as this one a few days ago that forced them to flee. civilians are being killed every day in syria and the war has already claimed more than 200 200,000 lives and destroyed the infrastruct