>> turkey suffers a set back at the ballot box and now faces the difficult task of building a coalition. >> i'm lauren taylor. this is al jazeera live from london. we'll be live in southern italy after a weekend that saw 5,000 migrants rescued at sea. >> we don't yet have a complete strategy. >> barack obama said that he medes nor commitments from iraq before he can fine-tune the fight against isil. and conserving coral reefs how cuba is bucking the trend

and protecting a pristine marine environment. >> hello the political party of turkish president erdogan could be weeks of negotiations with opposition rivals to create a state government. that's after voters stripped ak party of its majority in its recent election. they won the largest vote share but it only delivered 258 seats. while the nationalist movement party will have 80 secrets, the chp 132 seats. as well as the hdp party with 80

seats. we'll go to istanbul. how difficult will it be for anyone to form a stable government after this? >> it's going to be very difficult and very tough and i think it means that they won't be able to pass any laws in parliament because parliament is also has the other political parties represented in big numbers. the ruling ak party they said

there is no room for the ruling ak party in this coalition. this is going to be a tough for the opposition as well because each and every party of the opposition have different ideologies that clash with each other. and if they do agree that means they might lose their power base and their support. >> what is the impact going to be on turkey? >> i think it's going to be very big because turkey has been stable for the last 12 years under the ak parties. that brought a lot of investment and foreign cash. we've seen today that stock market has fallen. we saw the lira de deevaluating even further and they are remembering the days of the 1990s where the coalition

government were squabbling with each other and the country was about to bankrupt before the imf bailed them out. on the other hand some have optimism about this whole thing. in the 90s it was bad governing system among the coalition parties. now it's a different case. they want to end the the monopoly of the ak party and they know they need to work together and take turkey further and build a neuter can i. >> thank you very much, indeed, for that update live from istanbul. international openers say that the campaign leading up to the election was unacceptable. the organization for safety and cooperation in europe has taken particular issue for turkish president erdogan for his active role and criticized a lack of media freedom. >> the active campaigning of the president obliges him to be nonpartisan and to perform his

duties without bias. and the increasing pressure and intimidation on media and journalists critical to the now ruling party by public figures and political actors. >> 31 people have been killed fouling an airstrike in northern syria. activists say that the injured have been shifted to turkish hospitals. since march turkey has closed all entry and ex exit points ahead of the elections. but a neuter kish government may change that. >> a bomb has just been dropped on this neighborhood in northern syria. the dense smoke and dust made the search for the dead even harder. dozens were injured and many people killed. the government of president bashar al-assad has dropped hundreds of barrel bombs in rein weeks and most of those killed have been civilians. this town had a large number of people who escaped to a nearby

city. the injured were taken to hospitals in turkey. but that's been difficult to do since march. when the turkish government closed all entry and exit points from syria. fighters say that there have been some exceptions for severely wounded. out of nine crossings only two were the only ones under the control of the syrian rebels. they're considered the way for supplies and opposition fighters. >> the border crossing has been closed by the turkish authorities who told us one day before the closure. also the passengers can't travel or go anywhere. >> it's hard for many people to return to the border. syria's main opposition groups say that their they're hopeful of the crossings opening soon.

>> there are problems to open the border crossings after the parliamentary elections. >> there are also concerns about people joining islamic state of iraq and levant. but it means that civilians are stranded. increased bombing in areas isil is simultaneously advancing to areas north of aleppo and i had lip. these were once busy towns. now it has been bombed for months. out of the hundreds of people here just a few dozen families are left. they haven't left because they have nowhere else to go. >> it was not just this building. the whole area was targeted. >> similar stories are repeated all across syria. president assad's government has shrunk but remains. and what they governor has they

govern has been turned mostly into ruins. al jazeera. >> yemen's president hadi said he won't be talking about reconciliation with houthi rebels on sunday. instead, abd rabbuh mansur hadi said they'll be discussing an u.n. resolution which calls on houthies to stop violence. [ explosions ] >> saudi-led coalition forces continue to bomb houthi forces in yemen. this shows planes carrying out aerial attacks in aden and sanaa. this video shows the aftermath of fighting after pro hadi fighters took control. more saudi soldiers have taken up positions on the yemen border. two saudi soldiers were killed by rockets fired from yemen.

almost 5,900 migrants were rescued from the mediterranean sea over the weekend. nine pregnant women were among 475 migrants brought to the italian port on monday. 60 children were traveling out a parent and it seems that the rescue ships would come to shore. we've been covering the story from the city of catania. extraordinary numbers just this weekend alone. >> extraordinary numbers and again we were talking about record numbers. well that record was broken over the past two days, and they said more than 5,900 migrants. now we're here in catania because the ship from the british royal navy docked here two hours ago. it has on board 1,145 migrants

that were picked newspaper seven different rescue operations on sunday. about 20 to 30 nautical miles off the coast of libya in international waters. now this is docked here. it's been a very slow process just because of the sheer number of people on board. you see over that ridge there you see international red cross the italian authorities. they were the first ones to get on the boat. then we waited a little bit longer and then the sixth--the people who needed the most urgent treatment were taken on ambulances and they were taken straight to the hospital. on this side you have another two migrants. coming out really slowly. the process is going to take hours. they're standing in a cue here and for the first time really, each one of them will be fingerprinted. it should be the rule, but it

has not been over the past few landings that we have assisted to. now this ship is being loaded with new supplies. it will go back to the same area to continue with its rescue operations there. >> thank you very much, indeed, for the latest from catania. israel and hamas have been removed from the final list of violators of children's rights. the list is part of the united nations' report on young people in conflict around the world. our diplomatic editor james bays is at the u.n. headquarters in new york. >> behind the scenes there has been a very serious controversy going on here at the united nations about the annual report that comes out about children in armed conflict. at the end that have report there is an annex. a list of shame of those countries and groups that violate's children's rights. now i'm told that the draft

version of the report including israel and palestinian groups in that annex the report was then summited to the u.s. secretary general's office, ban ki-moon and now the final report does not have israel and palestinian groups in it. the original draft was produced by the special office of representatives for this issue. >> this is not my report. this is the secretary general's report on children in armed conflicts. >> your recommendations have been overturned by the secretary general. was that political pressure? >> no, where did you see that? >> i'm told the draft worship has israel and palestinian armed groups in before it was sent upstairs. when it came back downstairs it didn't have them on any more, is that true? >> yes but this mean that the decision of the secretary general, we are supposed to prepare the decision of the

secretary general. we're not the ones who decide. i think that we discuss thoroughly this issue and i would advise that you read the report. >> so no listing for either israel or palestinian groups despite the fact that 540 children died during the gaza conflict. i'm told although it's not in the listing it is mentioned in the body of the report. one u.n. official telling me that israel may have scored a victory not getting it listed, but there is still going to be damning words about the military. >> still ahead why south korea is racing to contain an outbreak of middle east respiratory syndrome. and allegations of that eritrea is guilty of crimes against humanity.

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could face tougher sanctions if situation in ukraine doesn't improve. moscow denies backing operatists who have been fighting ukrainian forces for more than a year. they issued this warning for russia. >> we condemn unanimously the see sure of crimea, which is against international law. we're saying that it can only be resolved political ply. we gray that the removal of sanctions is tied to minsk and we're also ready should this be necessary although we don't want that to toughen sanction it is the situation so requires. >> u.s. president barack obama has. holding talks with iraqi prime minister hyder al abadi. he said working together with the iraqis was key. >> we want to get more iraqi

security forces trained fresh well equipped and focused. and president abady wants the same thing. when a final lied plan is presented to me, we'll share it. we don't jet have a complete strategy because it requires commitments on the part of the iraqis as well. >> our correspondent dominic kane has been monitoring events at the summit. >> day two of the g 7 summit drew to a close and the communique that encapsulates the agreement of the g 7 leaders several issues took the respond here. we know that the iraqi prime

prime minister hyder al abadi met with president obama on the sidelines. they talked about training more recruits in iraq and then another issue of supreme importance is the ukraine situation, the ukraine crisis. the russian government has been excluded from the summit for the past two years. there were strong words from the german chancellor and president obama, who said this they have to choose between their dream of nouri al-maliki soviet empire and their economy. there was discussion on climate change and an agreement found its way into this communique. there will be more on that to the u.s. climate conference in paris at the end of the year.

>> the chinese government has releaseed a report high lights freedom of speech, freedom of religion and fair legal system. and it also highlights the disposable income has gone up 8%. >> on the outskirts the road is blocked. they're refusing to move so the motor way is now built around them. they want murexine case. beneath the chinese flag banners warn local officials to act within the law. the following months of intimidation the owner is take nothing chances. >> to be honest, the thought camethey came to may home, 30 of

them. last time they came and smashed our pounds. >> her story is not unusual. and neither is this. documents containing what they say is more evidence of local government corruption and abuse of power. a former soldier in the liberation army beaten up when he too resisted conviction. eviction. >> i fought the americans in the korea war. they're worse than the americans. they treat me like this. they demolish my home. >> these protesters say they have faith in china's president. but all attempts to get a hearing from officials below him have so far failed. we asked how many tried to present their possessions in the capital. almost every raced an arm. not that it matters much now.

a new law says that at the petitioners should resolve their disputes locally. it was the same mood of hopeless hopelessness. this come said that she was forced from her home. we were covering the aftermath of a fire in a care home in which 38 people died a day earlier, but that was not what many in the crowd wanted to talk about. thrust into our hands more petitions on issues again raging from corruption to land seizures. they knew that foreign journalists would be here and so seized the chance. country people, anger people,. >> all officials are corrupt. big ones, small ones. officials from the county, from the village they're so corrupt. >> it's extraordinary. we've only been here a short

time but we've been surrounded by people who have given us their petition. dozens of people with dozens of grievances. they don't trust the local government. they don't trust their judiciary. they don't trust the local media, and some how they feel that it makes a difference. >> the local government does not listen to the people. all my requests are ignored ignored. we ordinary people were treat odd unfairly. >> they feel powerless and ignored. china's president wants to end official corruption. these people want the same thing but say their voice is simply not being heard. adrian brown al jazeera, central china. >> eritrea's government refutes acan acusayses of gross human

rights violations. the u.n. said it is so widespread that they can only conclude that the government's policy is to encourage its use. >> we seldom seek human rights violation of this scale as we see in eritrea today. it is not surprising to us that these days a large proportion of those crossing the mediterranean and using other irregular routes to reach europe are eritreans. they're fleeing a country ruled not by law but by fear. >> 23 new cases of mers has been identified in south korea. schools are closed to stop the spread of the disease. >> it's not a typical monday. home with mom following instructions from her school to

stay indoors. no school means no, no after school cramming lessons either. >> this is a nationwide problem. i don't feel that it's that series. a few days ago my daughter got a fever, and the school asked that she be tested, but she was fine. >> schools were ordered shut despite the fact there has been no confirmed transmission of mers outside of a hospital or clinic. measures were taken on the day that the first student victim of the decease a 16-year-old who caught the virus in hospital was confirmed. the government said that so far mers infections have been confined to hospital environment. nonetheless 1800 schools have been closed. public event canceled, and people staying away from crowded places. it all reflects growing concern

after a number of cases grow each day. >> the government has announced new measures after some people ignored instructions to isolate themselves. >> we used mobile phone tracking in a couple of cases. for those we need to find we'll request location tracking and get the data. >> authorities have also decided on more transparency revealing the names of hospitals and clinics suspected of confirmed mers patients may have sought treatment including two hospital spots. the next few days will be critical if the numbers of new cases start to come down, south korea's mers outbreak is likely to be eliminated hospital-based event. if not it may mean the virus has gone out in the public at large in the early days when the response was slow making it a much more serious threat to public health.

al jazeera. seoul. >> monday is world's ocean day we'll take a closer look at pristine environments in the world. scientists are concerned that coral reefs are disappearing because of overdevelopment and overfishing. in cuba conservations are having positive results. we have more from the bay of pigs in cuba. >> you're probably have heard wherever you go in this extraordinary island nation you'll see things that resonate from a long time goon. travel south of havana, and you'll come to an historic stretch of coast. the bay of pigs, the scene of victory from u.s.-backed mercenaries in 1961. but here, too another legacy of cuba's history and years of isolation pristine coral reef. around the world more than 50% of coral reefs have disappeared. it's a different story in cuban

waters where marine ecosystems have had an opportunity to thrive. >> cuba has engageed in an an enormous problem of environmental protection. so here in cuba they're protecting 25% of their waters in marine-protected areas. that compares to maybe about 9% currently in the united states and only 2% worldwide. >> the lack of chemical vetfiesers in agriculture also meant there is little toxic run off into the ocean. >> it's almost like a time machine going back in time to see what these coral reef ecosystems used to look like. that really gives me hope for the future. >> i think this as a great opportunity to help cuba leapfrog over all those mistakes the rest of us have made.

>> right here is another pristine ecosystem intacted, clean and totally unpolluteed. the wetlands are one of the most extensive areas of bio diversity that remain. there are lagoons and vast areas of mangro ve swamps that act as a nursery of marine life. >> it's huge. this is not just small area. you have kilometers on top of kilometers of the same environment. this is a very necessary area. >> the wealth and beauty of cubs' natural environment is staggering. it is a huge source of potential revenue especially from eco ecotorism. but the trick is tapping its wealth without destroying its integrity. nick clark al jazeera, the bay

of pigs, cuba. >> well, plenty more on the environment and of course all the news and sport on our website. the address for that is www.aljazeera.com. details there of the on the website. you can watch us there by clicking on the icon. >> president obama said he's taking a new look at america's strategy in iraq. the comments come at the end of the g 7 summit. >> anda police officer in texas suspended after he's caught on camera pulling his weapon on teenagers at a pool party. >> in south carolina a police officer is