egyptian president abdel fatah al-sisi met with his french counterpart on wednesday thanking him forhe washing welcome, an exchange that human rights groups were extremely uneasy about. this two-day trim to paris is an attempt to bring paris out of the cold am four turbulent years, something al-sisi affirmed was necessary. >> we'd like to say that egypt is one of our partners. our partnership must be strong because egypt needs france. france should be clear in its relationship with egypt. we also hope to oversee the period of democratic transition. >> hollande spoke for the need of investment in certain sectors of the egyptian economy and france's commitment to the development of the country. there were security concerns in and around egypt that share the border with over 200,000 kilometers with bolivia -- libya. the country has become a hot bed of insurgency. safety concerns that have heavily affected tourism in egypt since the 2011 revolution compounded by a string of jihadist attacks in sinai this year. president al-sisi reiterateed that regional stability is paramount, underlinin

of relations between them. >> president sisi also due to meet with italian prime minister renzi. what is the state of die ties between italy and egypt? >> well, italy and egypt have very cordial relations, but it is the economic ties that really important here. they have trade volumes running in the billions of dollars every year, and this is what president sisi wants to see improve. he would be having a summit with the italian minister of commerce, and they're supposed to talk about how to increase investments by italian investors and companies in egypt. another issue that is definitely going to be discussed is the issue of the islamic state and how europe and countries in the north african region and middle east as well can have a common stance against fighting this group, and also to be discussed is going to be libya, which the two country have great concerns. >> thanks. live in rome. >> the united nations labor organization said that emergency action could help greece to restore employment levels to where they were before the financial crisis. greeks have been hard hit by rec

plus, talking business, the egyptian leader, abdel fattah al-sisi is on his first visit as president. >>> the catch described as one of the best in nfl history. ukraine says the lithuanian government has agreed to provide military aid as it continues to battle russian backed separatists in the country. at the airport north of the city of donetsk there's been constant fighting. harry fawcett gained access to both sides of the battle lines. >> this is a village of 2,000 people on the edge of the donetsk airport. now, a battle for a strip of runway. in the village of pishke, we have been told it's been quiet, small arms fire and heavy outgoing artillery as well. the guns are placed throughout the village. the men from volunteer battalions say they switch locations regularly. and keep vigil for any sign of attack. talk is rife in this region of any sign of rebel attack. >> at the moment the russians are coming in by the road. if they take the airport they will be able to fly in. we can't suffer this. >> it should be the regular ukrainian army fighting this battle. they won't let us anywhe

. >> still to come, talking business, egyptian leader president if a sal al sisi visits europe in his first visit. >> what is happening underwater. scientists send in robots to find out. >> protestors are gathering... >> there's an air of tension right now... >> the crowd chanting for democracy... >> this is another significant development... >> we have an exclusive story tonight, and we go live... >> we'll have a look at the top stories. the u.s. secretary of state john kerry said all parties involved in talks on iran's nuclear program will continue to work towards a deal. western powers, china, russia and iran have extended an agreement until july 1st. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel has resigned. president obama said he'll remain in post until his successor is nominated. >>> kurdish forces backed by iraqi troops and shia militia say they've taken over two towns where 50 isil fighters died in the battle. >>> hundreds of families in yemen have fled their villages. they've seen the fighting allegedly backed by al-qaeda. the u.n. estimates there are 300,000 people who are displace

sisis''s visit comes as egypt is trying to revive its economy. after years of political instability, the country wants to attract foreign investors. an international donors conference or is taking place in march and age of toast to get at least $10 million. france is the sixth the biggest investor in the country and is determined to have a slice of the cake. after today, egypt reopened the rough up order c -- rafa border crossing with gaza. the crossing is the only access point to the palestinian territory not controlled by israel. for more on this story, let's bring in stone tom stevenson in cairo. has it been opened already? >> it was due to be open to hours ago. their expanding around for hours today, and nine hours tomorrow, but it should be noted that this is only one way, only four palestinians, not the gazans who may require medical treatment wishing to pass into egypt. >> tom, what has life been like for these hundreds of palestinians who have been blocked in egypt for the past month? >> that is right. we believe at least 3000 possibly mo

a relation that abdul fatah al-sisi is keen to improve. also during the wars, between the vatican and sunni muslims highest institution of learning. at the university that has had a falling out with the vatican in 2011, following comments that were made by pope francis predecessor pope benedict xvi. what we know is they have been talking about normalizing this relationship, and the tour or the visit to the vatican by president abdul fatah al-sisi - it is expected to accelerate that. as we speak, abdul fatah al-sisi is on his way to a meeting with the italian p.m. renzi. >> live from vatican city. thank you. >>> now, the international labour organization, the ilo, suggested emergency measure could help greece recover faster from a 6-year recession. it includes a programme, lending commissions and constructural reforms. greece has been hardest hit, and mass unemployment. we have this report from cattalini where consumers are buying from farmers to save money. >> at the farmers market in katter eeny, food is rary fresher than it is in -- rare

is sisi getting the support he is looking for?reporter: well, he seems to be getting it because president francois hollande was categorical that the international committee now had a responsibility to help egypt recover from years of political instability. sisi is after legitimacy, as well as fire power and investment into egypt's ailing economy. in terms of legitimacy, his visit is coming at a time when egypt is slowly regaining its international standing, and that comment by president hollande could really have encouraged president sisi, and a contract of up to a billion dollars was discussed, mostly for the egyptian navy. and in terms of investment, he is forced to try to turn around egypt's ailing economy. he has been asking for more investment that between egypt and cultures in europe, particularly france which is egypt's fifth-largest trading partner, and tomorrow there is going to be a summit of the main businessmen accompanying him from egypt as well as france is equal to the [ inaudible ] here where they are going to disc

. >>> egypt's leader abdel fattah al-sisi has met pope francis and italian prime minister in rome. since overthrowing elected president mohamed morse in 2013, his two day trip will take in france where he is expected to speak of ways to boost economic ties. mohamed ado is in many rome about just remind us why italy is so important for president al-sisi. >> reporter: well, barbara, italy is a huge trading partner for egypt, the traden partner between egypt and italy, $4.7 billion and president abdel fattah al-sisi is here for the main reason of trying to boost trade between egypt and italy and also finding new investment for egypt as a way of kick-starting egypt's economy which has been affecting by the events of the past few years, and just before he left the country to enter back on his journey one of his main reasons for going to europe was first of all to tell european leaders what egypt is going through and also try and find support for egypt not only in terms of economic development but also in antiterrorism at a time when egypt is fighting its own insurgency in the sinai peni

but let's be honest, his successor, you know, the former one, president sisi has also provided over theling of several hundred people in rabaa, so for the justice system under this new president that witnessed the killing of several hundred to be accusing the former one, mubarak of being comcomplicit of those killings, that sort of creates a lot of dilemma for egyptians who look at the situation and aren't exactly clear of what this all legal lingo means to them. >> talk about the dilemma for he egyptians, we saw big protest on his friday, the biggest actually for quite a while in egypt. do you think the revolutionary furfur that was there were in 2011 is still present in egypt or has it been completely extinguished. >> certain the jeanni jean genit of the boll o boll. the it has been quite global. and so the counter revolution their i term counter terrorism and now security measures being taken against anything that looks democratic. this is a testimony to the continued spirit of the revolution, which we have seen yesterday. but it's also a bit problematic in the sense that those very

condemning his removal of the president and a military coup led by abdul fatah al-sisi. >> al jazeera continues to demand the immediate release of our three journalists detained in egypt for 309 days. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed are falsely accused of helping muslim brotherhood. they deny the charges against them. november 2nd marks the united nations first international day to end impunity for crimes against journalists. human rights watch organizations have been meeting and made another plea for the release of al jazeera staff. >> it's unfortunate that the al jazeera journalists are paying the price for their work. using unjustifiable reasons to keep them in gaol. >> boko haram denied a deal with the nigerian government. >> reporter: this shows a man, a supposed leader of boko haram. a leader of the group that kidnapped girls, that were kidnapped and married. it was said they converted. >> translation: we will not negotiate. allah says we should not. >> last week the government announced a reached a peace agreement with the armed group, raising hopes that the

the spark of the revolution in 2011 says now that we're leaving the mubarak-al sisi regime era. meaning there is a clear understanding in egypt among those who led the revolution that al sisi and mubarak is the same thing. it's the military regime with the old deep state coming back. the secretive forces and the generals are in the same front against the people. that's how they perceive it. they perceive it as the mubarak and al sisi men, that basically repressed the revolution are back with vengeance, and now the sisi's clique can claim to have rendered their old friends innocent from all charges, basicalliallically eraseing where thousands were injured and the call for freedom and democracy was to be erased by one verdict. in reality it remains to be seen, of course. >> al jazeera assistanc continues to demand the release of our journalist who is have been in prisoned for 336 days. mohamed fahmy, bader mohammed, and peter greste were jailed for helping the muslim brotherhood. bad, r mohammed was jailed for extra three years for having a spent pull le bullet in his possession t

it is perceived as the mubarak and sisi's men that basically repression the revolution are back with vengeance and now sisi's click can claim to have renders their old, you know, friends innocent from all charges, basically erasing and entire chapter of history where thousands died or were injured where the call for freedom, for justice, and for democracy was to be erased by apparently one verdict, whether it will or will not in reality remains to be seen, of course. >> aljazeera continues to demands the release of our three journalists held for 336 days. they were jailed on false charges of helping the outloud muslim brotherhood. they are appeal their convictions. one was given an additional three years for having a spent bullet in his possession, something that he picked up at a protest. >> in syria, isil launched an attack in a border town of kobane. a suicide bomber detonated explosives in the town. it appears that kurdish fighters back by the u.s. led coalition were able to maintain control of the area. at least 30 fighters from both sides are dead. kobane's been the center of i

president abdel fattah al-sisi says the buffer zone is needed to combat what he says is terrorism. other acts of violence have only increased since he has come to power, intensifying even mower e after the egyptian army intensified. supporters of the brotherhood and its allies in the anti-coup movement, peaceful protests continue to be held against egypt, this week under the banner return to your bea barra, the situation has deteriorated because the military has abandoned its primary responsibility in favor of ruling the country. and the release of this video is likely to only raise further questions about egypt's volatile security system. jamal al s hrveghtsae, al jazeera. >> al jazeera continues to demand the release of our journalists, imprisoned for 320 days. peter greste, mohamed fahmy, baher mohamed, first two got seven years, baher mohamed got an additional 30 years for having a spent bullet in his possession. >>> hashima al bara is there. >> the army and the police are nowhere upon found here except for a few traffic policemen keeping order on busy streets. when the houthis

fatah al-sisi. >> follows a request from the president abdel fatah al-sisi. meanwhile al jazeera demands the release of its journalists peter greste, mohamed fahmy and baher mohamed. al jazeera rejects the claims of crimes against them. >>> wash for independence with pakistan in 1971, two other members have also been sentenced to death in recent days for similar crimes. now now from. >> i always say that if i can draw two breaths before i die with the first breath i will say a prayer to allah and second breath i would wish the death of the military. >> that many of these collaborators have continued to live as free men is something that angers many. one of prime minister's war criminals to justice .1however, the war crimes trials have been largely overshadowed with controversy, with critics claiming the war has been politicized. >> last year activates took to thactivists took tothe streets. political violence that followed this year has been quietly no verdicts or no violence until now. some are con

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the pope asked sisi to promote peace in the region.continues to demands the release of our three firmist who his have now been held in prison in egypt for 33 days. peter greste, mohamed far me and bahar mohamed were jailed on false charges of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood. they are appealing against their convictions. there have been two separate explosions in the cap dal of afghanistan, authorities say six army personnel were injured when the mini bus they were in was hit by a roadside bomb. eyewitnesses say civilians were also injured. in a separate incidents a man was arrested after throwing a hand grenade. there are no reports of casualty. we are also getting a report that three policemen have been killed. >>> chuck hagel has resigned as u.s. defense secretary aviles than two years in the job. with the obama administration facing criticism over the fight against isil it seems the president decided it was time for him to go, white hospital correspondent patty culhane has the details. >> reporter: it was all hugs and kind w

general al-sisi doesn't fool around. can we take a page from what al-sisi is doing?> most of these terror organization and insurgencies, they usually lose to government forces over time if you have the persistence and perseverance to stay with it. al-sisi is trying to find an unconventional war again the radical islamists with a conventional military. in the sinai desert. we don't have a comprehensive strategy to help these countries. we learned how to fight against these kind of organizations. we can assist our partners in the region doing that. al-sisi need that kind of assistance. we provided conventional assistance running a traditional army. he has had some success but he's also had big setbacks. the big danger is it moves out of the sinai desert and moves into cairo and down the nile rough valley, then egypt starts to have a real problem. eric: what do you think are the chances of that? >> i think it's very real. isis is helping the rebels in the sinai desert to establish cells in cairo. we'll see some of that taking place. we need a comprehensive strategy to d

sisi also met pope francis at the vatican. the pope asked sisi to promote peace in the region.le, al jazerra continues to demands the release of our three journalist who his have now been held in prison inky just a minute for 332 days. party greste, ma missouri ham he had far me and bahar mohamed were jailed on false charges of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood. they are appealing against their con jims of course. >>> chuck hague the has resigned. with the obama administration facing criticism over isil it seems the president decided it was time for him to go. white house correspondent patty culhane has the details. >> reporter: it was all hugs and kind words as u.s. president obama announced his defense secretary chuck hagel was leaving. >> that's the kind of class and integrity that chuck hanga hages represented. >> reporter: behind scenes it was a lot less presentsly, headachal was i basically fired. >> i think he wants to project a stronger face of the administration with regard to overseas threats and i don't think he felt secretary hagel was the man to do that. >> r

. >> reporter: three egyptian cities, as president abdel fatah al-sisi, a few days ago police arrested a 21-year-old student at cairo university who was carrying a copy of george orwell's story 1984. it was a story about a totalitarian society. a day after this happened, in a village, moments after he was shot and killed. others ran to escape the bullets and the haze of tear gas. this province is 122 kilometers south of cairo. one man was killed and a number injured and arrested. police came to this village to arrest suspects when a band of muslim brotherhood began shooting ashooting and police sd killed him. support of president mohamed morsi. protesting without permission and allegedly joining what it calls a terrorist group. the people al jazeera spoke to say despite the police crack down they won't be silenced and they'll continue to protest. natasha guinane, al jazeera. >> monday is the deadline for registering, the government has tightened its squeeze with a number of offices being raided and workers being put on trial. organizations, they also say the law raises concerns that th

now president fattah al sisi would go on to win the presidency, raising fears that many would walk free. >> the judge said that the nation has overcome the revolutionary phase. this means the death certificates of the revolution. this is not a trial for mubarak interior minister. this is a trial of the revolution. the court, which is supposed to be just and ask the question of who killed the protesters, it did not answer that. >> on friday several protesters were killed while an anti-coup protest continued. mubarak would remain under house arrest serving a three-year term for embezzlement. >> hosni mubarak has long denied the responsibility for the protesters deaths. after saturday's hearings he repeated the claim in a phone call to a local station. >> i felt i did nothing wrong at all. i was waiting to find out what they would come up with this time. it was an innocent verdict. i did nothing wrong at all, but we can't change destiny. when i heard, i laughed. this time i was just waiting. i felt indifficult. it is all in the hands of god. >> and there have been protests near the square,

al sisi went on to win the presidential election, raising fears among many in egypt that members of his regime would walk free. some are accused of making a political decision. >> this means a death certificate for the revolution. it is not a trial of mubarak but a trial of the revolution. to answer the question of who killed the protesters, it did not answer that. >> several protesters were killed while anti-coup protests are continuing. mubarak would remain under house arrest. >> hahosni mubarak denied. >> it was an incident verdict. we cannot change this. when i heard the previous ruling i lost, this time i was just waiting. i felt indifferent. it is all in the hands of god. >> to other news now, the taliban has claimed responsibility for the explosion in the afghan capitol. a foreign guesthouse under attack. now in the south of the country the taliban had also attacked the camp base. british forces handed over the base in helmand to the army in late october. >>> in kabul two british embassy employees were killed. we are in kabul, charles, is it fair to say that taliban announced ste

president fattah al sisi said the buffer zone is needed to combat terrorism. but attacks against the army as well as other attacks of violence has only increased since he has come to power. incense flying more since the military began it's operations in the sinai. the message in the group makes no reference to the muslim brotherhood, which i has been accused as the main violence in egypt. supporters continue to express their dissent almost on a daily basis. peaceful protests continue to be held across egypt. they say the security situation in egypt has deteriorated because the military has abandoned it's prime minister responsibility in favor of ruling the country. >> thlast week president obama authorized another 1500 troops to join the fight almost doubling the u.s. presence there. and in neighboring syria competing with isil for influence is al nusra front. the rebel group that's allied with al-qaeda. >> al nusra front has been a powerful player for a long time now as al-qaeda's affiliated syria it is now the dominant group in the northwestern province of i

and threatened to continue attacks on the government of abdul fatah al-sisi. >> reporter: to a backdrop of music, the egyptian army showcases its might. in a video broadcast on state television late on saturday, the military shows several operations carried out in the sinai peninsula. the carefree footage was released hours after a group uploaded a video of its own on to the internet. on friday evening this video was posted online, footage of a video showing 30 soldiers killed last month. the group showed soldiers blindfolded and shot. insisting that it fought the army in self-defence. al jazeera cannot independently verify the footage. >> for weeks the army has been demolishing houses and removing people from their homes in sinai. the government says it needs to create a buffer zone on the border to combat what it calls terrorism. >> translation: we have warned you time and again, but you do not listen. you could have women and children, bombed out homes, and expel us from our lands. despite what we inflict, the war is yet to begin. >> blindfolded men are taken away, with the military

al sisi went on to win the presidential election, raising fierce that members of his regime would walk free. >> the judge said that the nation has overcome the revolutionary phase. that means the death certificate of the evolution. it is a trial of the january revolution. the court, which is supposed to be just and answer the question who killed the protesters, he didn't answer that. >> egypt has seen months of unrest. on friday several protesters were killed while anti-coup protests are continuing. they ordered the army to clamp down on demonstrators. mubarak will remain under house arrest serving a three-year term for embezzlement. >> hosni mubarak has long denied responsibility for the protesters death. he repeated his claim in a phone call to a local television station. >> i felt i did nothing wrong at all. i was waiting to find out what will come of it this time. it was an innocent verdict. i did nothing wrong at all. when i heard the previous, i laughed. i felt it was all in the hands of god. >> it has been called a sat dade for the judiciary leadership. >> it's shocking, of cour

france is the second stop on sisi's trip to europe. >>> the egyptian government is saying that it willn the rafa crossing on the gaza strip for the first time in month. it will be open only to those entering gaza. the crossing has been killed since 30 soldiers were killed last month. >>> journalists from around the world have united in support of al jazeera's staff jailed in egypt. they have called again for the reporters to be freed. peter greste, mohammed fahmy, and baher mohamed have now been held in pri someone no egypt for 333 days. the plea for their release and other journalists was made during the international press freedoms awards dinner. >> we know journalism is not a crime. our three colleagues from al jazeera in egypt are not criminals. our colleague who is still in the iranian jail is not a criminal. staff from both al jazeera, and the "washington post" are here for us. >>> it looks like the end for hong kong's protest movement at least in its present form. hundreds of police have taken part in an attempt to clear the main protest site. >> reporter: a rude awakening for m

president al-sisi we realize that the decision to free peter is not entirely in your hands alone, but please see to it that peter is back with his family before christmas. >> reporter: we can only hope and pray and al jazeera denies allegations against colleagues and continues to demand their immediate release. >>> president obama takes executive action to keep 5 million undocumented immigrants from being defored. >> the move widely criticized by both politicians and immigrant activists and talking with press secretary earnest comeing up in the next hour. >> reporter: millions take to the streets of mexico calling for the president to resign and we will take a closer look at whether the government is equipped to take on the drug cartel with a tight grip on parts of the country. a live look at the capitol building in washington d.c. where the immigration debate will certainly be heating up the capitol this morning. welcome back to al jazeera america. >> while russia is battling ukraine and the battle has been well publicized moscow exerting influence of countries in eastern europe. >>

it follows a request by abdul fatah al-sisi. al jazeera demand theers of journalists who have been detained in egypt for 309 days. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed were convicted for seven years. al jazeera reject the charges against them >>> human rights and press freedom organizations have been meeting in doha to discuss press safety and made another call for the release of al jazeera staff in egypt. >> unfortunately this is not the first case in other areas not just egypt. we have to discuss and find a way. we note the problem is political, not judicial. there must be a way to sort out this issue. >> reporter: the united nations expert panel on climate science says it has evidence that humans are altering earth's climate. the report is touted as the most comprehensive assessment of climate change ever under taken. in it scientists say they are more certain than ever that greenhouse gas emissions and pol ute ants are the dominant cause of global warming. reducing greenhouse gas is the key to limiting risks o

activists say that the 2002002 law brings restrictions and there is concern that president al sisi is rolling back freedoms that formed the up rising against hosni mubarak. we spoke with a researcher at amnesty international. >> it's very clear, the egyptian government is giving human rights the options of handing over their independence or facing prosecution and seeing their organizations shattered. we've seen the champion of human rights and rule of law shattered overnight. we've seen a campaign of fear and intimidation leveled. just last week we saw several leading civil rights organizations boycotting the review of egypt for fear of repiesals. the fear is that the damage has been done and today egypt has succeeded in silencing egypt's human rights organizations. >> now an armed group which operates in the peninsula has pledged allegiance to the islamic state in iraq and the levant. they made this announcement in a recording on its twitter account. >>> some survivors of the gas tragedy in india have become a hunger strike. they say they'll fast until the government offers compensat

after that decision the current president al sisi went on to win presidential elections, raising fears that members of his regime and party would walk free. some accuse the court of making a political decision. >> the judge said that the nation has overcome the revolutionary phase. this means that the death certificate of the revolution. this is not a trial from mubarak and his interior minister. it is a trial of the january revolution. the court, which is supposed to be just and answer the question who killed the protesters, he didn't answer that. >> several protesters were killed while anti-coup protests are continuing. the government has deployed the army and police to clamp down on demonstrators. >> thank you for joining us. let's look at it from a purely legal point of view. it is difficult to divide the leaguety from the politics, but from a legal point of view what do you think of the decision and the reasons that the judge gave, not enough evidence, legal papersel over 238 deaths. >> there is no way to separate the legal because the judge looked at the evidence before him, the

president fattah al sisi say that it is needed. but the attacks against the army is where violence has increased, intensifying after the military began it's operation in sinai. the message makes no reference to the muslim brotherhood, which the government has accused of being the main source of violence in egypt. the supporters of the brotherhood and it's allies in the anti-coup movement continue to share their dissent on a daily basis. this week under the banner, return to your barracks, an demand that the army withdraw from politics. they say that the security situation in egypt has deteriorated because the military has abandoned it's prime minister responsibility in favor of ruling the country. and the release of this video is likely to only bring further questions about the army's ability to maintain security. al jazeera. >> the army in burkina faso says that the army has been restored. they reached an agreement with opposition parties and civil groups on a france significancal government. the army is under the control of colon

. >> reporter: abdel sisi won the presidency in june, many egyptians had feared that mubarak and membersregime would walk free. the verdict on saturday brings thor fears a step closer to reality. the question is what willie gyppings do about it now. gerald tan, al jazerra. >>> al jazerra continues to demand the release of our three generally yojournalists who havn held in prison in egypt for 337 days. peter greste mohamed fahmy and bahar mo happen he would ar moh. they are appealing against their convictions. >>> the policeman who shot dead an unarmed black teenager provoking rioting in the united states has resigned. protests were sparked last week when a grand jury chose not to indict officer darren wilson over the death of michael brown. daniel lak has this report. >> reporter: in his resignation letter darren wilson said that he was quitting the police department because he was worried about the safety of his fellow officers and of the community. and he also said he wanted to give the community time to heal. he also mentioned that he has been thinking about this for quite sometime. h

demonstrators gathered to object to sisi's rule in egypt. military takeover that pushed the first democratically elected president from power. >>> al jazeera continues to demand the immediate release of its three journalists who have been held in prison in egypt for 333 days. peter greste, mohammed fahmy, and baher mohamed were jailed on charges of helping the out lawed muslim brotherhood. charges they deny. they are appealing their convictions. >>> after nearly a two-month sit-in, protesters in hong kong have been cleared by police from their main demonstration site. hundreds of offerers dismantled barricades, and moved protesters. >> reporter: for many, a rude abakening by bailiffs declaring this was the day they had to move out or face arrest. even ruder a confrontation with student leaders. >> while the policemen try to hurt people again and again, it just [ inaudible ]. >> reporter: a few minutes later joshua wong was under arrest again. police pushing demonstrators back. >> the force of the police is too strong for us, and we have no w

reporter: anger has spread in three egyptian cities as students protest against president fattah al sisi and his government. it's considered the preeminent institution for islamic studies in the world, since the revolution it's been home to supporters of the now banned muslim brotherhood. a few days ago police arrested a 21-year-old student at cairo university, who was carrying a copy of george orwell's novel" 1984". according to one news agency the novel has become popular in egypt. the university protest came a day after this happened. in a village in the province, people ran to the body of a 26-year-old man moments after he was shot and killed. others ran to escape the bullets and the haze of tear gas. security forces raided this upper egypt village on sunday. the province is 122 kilometers south of cairo. one man was killed and a number of people were injured and arrested. the government says police came to this village to arrest suspects. when a member of the banned muslim brotherhood began shooting at them, and police shot and killed him. people here have a different account. they

. >> reporter: since the former military general el-sisi won the presidency in june, many egyptians havered that mubarak and helping of his regime would walk free. the verdict on saturday brings those fears a little closer to reality. the question is what will egyptians do about it now. gerald tan, al jazerra. >>> al jazerra continues to demand the release of our three journalists who have now been held in prison in he just a minute for 337 days. peter greste, mohamed fahmy and bahar mohamed were jailed on false charges of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood. they are appealing against their convictions. >>> the policeman who shot dead an unarmed black teenagers provoking rioting in the u.s. has resigned. protests were sparked last week when a grand jury chose not to en diet officer darre darren win over the death of michael brown, dan he go lak has our report. >> reporter: in his resignation letter darren wilson said that he was quitting the police department because he was worried about the safety of his fellow officers and of the community. and he also said he wanted to give the c

. >> reporter: shortly after the coup, sisi asked egyptians to support him in combating the potential violence. but since he became president, it appears that violence across egypt, particularly in sinai, has only increased. after the release of these two videos, it seems that the conflict is not only armed but that it involves a great deal of propaganda, too. >>> a new u.n. report on libya has found an increasing number of people are fleeing their homes because of violence there. the report from the united nations high commission of refugees says more than 100,000 people have been displaced in the last month alone, and that puts the number of refugees close to 400,000. intense fighting among rival armed groups is fiercest in benghazi and sear that in the east and kikrit to the west. >>> yemen's defense ministry says rebel fighters blew up a major oil pipeline. the blast targeted a section of that pipeline, which runs through the province east of the capital of sanaa. they have been battling for control of that area since last week, but they've been held off by the local tribesmen the

president abdul fatah sisi says the buffer zone is needed to combat terrorism.ks against the army as well as other acts the violence have only increased since he has come to power. intensifying even more after the military began its operations in sinai. the message from the group makes no reference to the muslim brotherhood which the government accuses of being the main source of violence in egypt. supporters of the brotherhood and it's a allies and anti-coup movement continues to express their decent on almost a daily basis. peaceful protests continue to be held across egypt. this week under the banner return to your barracks. a demands that the army withdraws from politics. they say the security situation in egypt has deteriorated because the military has abandoned its primary responsibility, in favor of ruling the country. and the release of this video is likely to only raise further questions about egypt's volatile security situation. al jazerra. >>> what we are talking about egypt al jazerra continues to demands the release of our three journalists jailed t

abdul fatah al-sisi met pope francis at the vatican. al jazeera continues to demand the release of our three journalists who have been held in prison in egypt for 332 days. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed were gaoled on false charges of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood. they are appealing against convictions. world leaders who failed to reach a nuclear deal with iran. are looking to persuade skeptics on both sides that an agreement cap be reached. a week of talks fizzled with the u.s. and allies declaring an extension on the deal. jonah hull reports from the austrian capital. >> reporter: the talks had broken up with that agreement, but secretary kerry and other ministers were involved in putting on brave faces. this is not the end of the road. >> today we are closer to a deal that would make the entire world, especially our allies and partners in israel and the gulf safer and more secure. is it possible that in the end we just want to ask at a workable agreement. absolutely. we are certainly not going to sit

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after meeting with the president abdel fatah al-sisi, he says concessions need to be made. >>> meanwhile al jazeera continues to demand the immediate release of its journalists detained in egypt for 310 days, peter greste, baher mohamed and mohamed fahmy. al jazeera rejects the charges against them. still to come on the news hour, efforts to get young americans interested in the mid term elections. >>> the supreme court in bangladesh upholds the death sentence given a politician, we'll explain why many. >>> and the melbourne cup, why racing is facing one of its deadliest times. >>> so it is the final day of campaigning before tuesday's crucial mid term elections in the u.s. now young voters played a decisive role in president obama's first election victory in 2008. but in mid term polls many younger people typically don't bother to vote. al jazeera's andy gallagher reports from new orleans on efforts to get them to the polling stations. >> at the new israel baptist church, pastor preaches about the power of the ballot box. >> now we're trying to encourage the rest of the people to get ou

they accused president al sisi for rolling back laws that before the up rising that caused the ousting of hosni mubarak. >>> rebels and tribesmen backed by al-qaeda, houthies have been killed in violence. this comes one day after yemen swore in its new government. let's spealet's go live to the yemeni capitol. bring us up-to-date with the fighting and what both sides, the houthies and the sunni tribes are trying to accomplish. wh is the objective? >> well, what we know so far from different local sources is that sunni tribesmen have asked houthi fight tours leave sunni areas. both sides using rockets and mortar, and then later in the day there was fighting pushing houthies back and killing dozens of them. the latest development so far is that at least 30 people were killed in the attacks between the shia tribes and the houthies. this is a critical situation that could play into the hands of al quite, which is active. al-qaeda has been asking people to join in its fight against the houthies saying that this is a a fight, and the houthies are trying to implement a radical shia ideology.

sisis. >> what about in iraq? there's talk of mission creep, another 1500 troops going there. with no strategy whatsoever. the fact is i wouldn't do anything to buttress the government in baghdad today. it's effectively just a satellite of iran. to fight isis in iraq, we need the sunnis of the western part of the country that were part of our surge in 2006 and seven and eight. we need the kurds and bring in other arab states as well. strengthening the government of iraq is not the way to go. there's no evidence that it would work with more effort into it. >> all right, stay with us for another minute moving on to another developing story. justice has talked about the dangers that face the united states power grid for month. now in addition to powerful solar flares of late, the strongest in decades that have the potential to wipe out the grid, now comes words the russians may have hacked in years ago and left a trojan horse in the critical infrastructure. tthe department of homeland security believers they planlted the programs, the user can take control using only a computer o

the organizers built the protestors and islamic uprising against the regime of abdul fatah al-sisi. soldiers have been deployed in alexandria and cairo. more than 100 people have been arrested so far. >> now, in sudan, more than 130 people have been killed in fighting between rival groups in the west. violence broke out because of a land dispute between groups belonging to the arab tribe. more than 100 were injured. arab tribes have been fighting for control of resources in the oil-rich region. >> staying with africa. easy to use contraceptive device will be available for women in poorer countries, it's used in burkina faso, but as reported from the capital wagah doggal women are keeping quite about the injection. >> reporter: this nurse says the contraceptive is empowering women. the drug is d administered by squeezing the plastic bubble. >> i had a caesarian, i had to wait three years before i get pregnant. i need this. i take one injection every three months. >> it can't be reused, there's no risk of infection. there's a reason this woman doesn't want us to use her real name. >>

president al sisi, we realize that the decision to free peter isn't entirely in your hands alone, but please, please see to it that peter is back with his family before christmas. >> aljazeera denies the allegations against our colleagues. we continue to demand their immediate release. let's hope that they are out before christmas. >> the latest film in the global phenomenon, the hunger games hitting theaters today. >> we're talking with one clinical psychologist about whether these movies are desensitizing our kids to the horrors of war. >> two oakland raiders find them receivers in an embarrassing moment during last night's game. >> president obama seeks to overhaul the immigration policy and lawmakers weighing in. >> one leader saying the president has said before that he's not king and not an emperor, but he's sure acting like one. the lawmaker speaking his mind, next. who said: >> our big quote is from house speaker john boehner weighing in on the president's announcement of an executive action to offer temporary relief to millions of undocumented immigrants. >> for something dif

day after deadly protests and demonstrations as we reported against current egyptian president al sisi, the 86-year-old is still serving a sentence for embezzlement. >> the more things change, the more they stay the same in the middle east. thanks, john. >> >>> pope francis is on a historic three-day visit to turkey. celebrating mass at a cathedral in istanbul. the pope also visited the museum there in the blue mosque in country's largest city. at the mosque, the pontiff prayed silently along a senior cleric and took off his shoes as he entered the mosque before bowing his head in prayer for several months. >>> while you're inside watching julie and i, a decision we would never question, many are out on the streets for small business saturday. american express started the campaign in 2010 to support local stores between black friday and cyber monday. it appears the popularity of these small stores is growing fast. brian yennis is live where there are a number of small stores that are packed. >> half of americans know that it is small business saturday, that's a good number considering

after meeting with president fattah al sisi, saying sacrifices need to be made for national security. al jazeera. >> among the stories still to come here on al jazeera, eyes in the sky. mysterious drones fly over france's nuclear plants. who controls them, and where are they coming from. >> why these protesters in the u.s. want the nfl to change the name of one of its teams. >>> we'll tell you how pakistan's cricketers pick it's biggest test win. we have details in sport. >> america votes 2014 on al jazeera america focusing on what matters to you >> what are the issues that americans need to know about? >> everybody needs healthcare... >> lower taxes... >> job opportunities... >> reporting from the battle ground states... >> alaska... >> kentucky... >> iowa... >> local elections with national impact >> we're visiting with the people making the decisions... >> covering what it all means for you... >> ...the mine shut down, it hurts everything... >> i just keep puttin' one foot in front of the other... >> we're fighting for the future of our state >> for straight forward unbiassed polit

. >> egyptian president fattah al sisi said that he may pardon two of the three al jazeera journalists. i spoke to one of the journalist who is conducted that interview, and i asked her if a reconciliation between egypt and qatar supported by saudi arabia could ease the way to a presidential pardon? >> there is a political banter between egypt and qatar because egypt accused qatar of supporting actively the muslim brotherhood. so i think saudi arabia is pushing for qatar and egypt to have an agreement that it could ease the situation. there is definitely pressure from certain parts, and some egyptian diplomats know that definitely this would be a great sign if this is made. >> when is the appeal scheduled to be heard? >> so the appeal is set for the first of january. the families of the journalists hope that they could be released before the end of the year. we have a sense that they really want to respect the process, and then in the next month cooperation improves with qatar, we could have one or two, and then there could be an eventual pardon. i think it would be hard before the fir

. >> dear mr president abdul fatah al-sisi.e realise that the decision to free peter is not entirely in your hands alone, but, please, please see to it that peter is back with his family before christmas. >> al jazeera denies the allegations against the journalists and demands their release. >> f.i.f.a. under fire, a week after the corruption cases against russia and qatar were closed, they are facing more scrutiny. the issue stems from a report by the head investigator michael garcia on the process in which russia won the bid to host the 2018 world cup. today, justin karstadt, and the top judge agreed that a third independent party should review the report. it will be determined whether some or all will be released to f.i.f.a.'s executive committee. the compromise is a small step to making it public. >> what we do know about garcia's report is it clears russia and qatar of violations. there may be violations from individuals that we don't know about. carsia initial -- garcia initiated the process. turning over the report or mo

. >>> egypt's leader abdul fatah al-sisi made leaders. the situation in the middle east was on the talks, and talks with the prime minister renzi. he met pope francis at the vatican >>> in egypt a building collapsed in cairo. 13 people have been killed. the building collapsed in the mokaria strict in the early hours of the morning. several are reported injured, others missing under the rubble. >> al jazeera continues to demand the release of our three journalists held in prison in egypt for 332 days. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed were gaoled on false charges of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood. they are appealing against their convictions. >>> iran's supreme leader said western powers have not and will not bring iran to its knees in nuclear talks. ayatollah khamenei's comment were the first since the powers agreed to continue discussions for sex months. -- seven months. khamenei says iran will stand alone if they fail. >> translation: we approve the efforts being made. it's an important task and experience and

president fattah al sisi claims that it is needed. but attacks against the army and other actual violence has only increased. the message in the footage makes no reference to muslim brotherhood, they continue to communicate their dissent on a daily basis. this week under the banner, return to your barracks, a demand that the army withdraw from politics. they say that the security situation in egypt has deteriorated because the military has abandoned it's primary responsible in favor of ruling the country. in realize of this video is only likely to raise further questions about egypt's volatile security situation. al jazeera. >> we can talk now to a middle east specialist at the university of washington in seattle. thank you for joining us on set in doha. first of all tell us about the significance of this new video from this group that has now claimed responsibility that perhaps the worst attack on egyptian military for decades? >> well, the significance of this is that this is direct evidence that the isil or isis is actually extendi

president sisi pledges to defeat the militants. a.b.m.ledge, too, to expand their corner of i.s.i.s., beyond sinai. ian lee, cnn, cairo. >> here's a programming note for our international viewers. tune in this weekend for a cnn special. it's called "i.s.i.s.: new face of terror." ivan watson brings us the story how i.s.i.s. formed and the motivation behind its brutality. >>> a political setback for britain's ruling conservative party. the u.k. independence party has won its second seat in parliament. now, for a party that wants britain to leave the european union. he was previously held the seat for the conservatives. on thursday, he defeated two major opponents, taking more than 40% of the vote. >>> private moments, streamed to the world. next on cnn, the website that has thousands of feeds from personal web cameras. and how to protect yourself from a simple security flaw. at panera bread, our hearty all-natural turkey chili is back in season. slow-cooked with turkey raised without antibiotics, tart tomatillos, chilies, carrots, edamame