>>>hello, welcome back i'm gosh shiulie ghosh. the top stories, vigils have been held after an opposition leader was gunned down. boris nemtsov was a fierce critic. vladimir putin. india's finance minister present the first full budget of the government, headed by prime minister narendra modi. it includes health insurance for india's poor. >>> back to the top story - a political analyst and former russian diplomat - a lot of speculation about a political motive for boris nemtsov's killing. >> in russia there's quite a lot of versions about the reason why boris nemtsov, himself, was killed. me personally am sharing political reasons, because he was a political figure one of two or three main political groups that criticize vladimir putin, and russian government this year. i don't think that he is so popular through threatens the regime, or vladimir putin's government. oath it's some kind of provocation. boris, himself, was a close friend of all ukranian presidents. and now petro porashenko he was a close friend and close ally to uk

i'm shiulie ghosh. you are watched al jazeera from doha >>> a u.n. effort to hatlt the fight in ukraine hinges on a phone call. >> bailout talks >>> a 14-year-old tells us about his ordeal at the hands of boko haram >>> the u.s. confirmed the death of kayla muller held hostage by the islamic state of iraq and levant. she was captured in august 2013 in the syrian city of aleppo. muller's death was announced by president obama, who vowed to bring her can'tors to justice. -- can'tors to justice. >> relatives and friends of the 26-year-old humanitarian aid worker struggled with the news of her death. trying to find consolation in a letter that reached her parents. >> in kayla's letter to marshall and carl she wrote - i have dom see there's good in every situation. sometimes we have to look for it. right now, that's what we are trying to do. >> the news of her death was confirmed in a private message from i.s.i.l. to her family. the white house said intelligence agencies verified her death, but not the cause or time. they challenged her association that s

i'm shiulie ghosh. a reminder of the top stories. peter greste is calling on the egyptian government to free his two colleagues still behind bars. in his first interview since release on sunday peter spoke about his release at being freed and his concern for the men he had to leave behind >>> a u.n. inquiry looking at war crimes in gaza 2014 has resigned. he told al jazeera the commission must continue its twork bring justice to the commission in gaza. 40 died in government air strikes targetting rebel-held areas across syria, fighters jets struck. women and children are among those killed in an attack in italy >>> u.s. president obama has upvialed his proposal to boost government spending to $4 trillion and increase taxes on the rich. 9 billion will be set aside to fight the islamic state of iraq and levant >>> there's very little the president and republican-controlled congress agree on. especially when it comes to money. >> i cannot believe we are here again. >> this place is a mess. >> previous governments have been shut down lea

i'm shiulie ghosh. these are the main stories we'll be covering over the next 60 minutes. boris nemtsov, a leading opposition figure in russia is shot and killed near the kremlin >>> the death of the former prime minister comes ahead of a major opposition rally. a vocal critic of putin, speaking out against the conflict in ukraine. >> india's new budget narendra modi's government introduces a social security programme and reduces corporate tax rates >>> still going strong - zimbabwe's president shows no signs of quitting as he setbrats his 91st birthday. -- celebrates his 91st birthday. >>> boris nemtsov was a northern in the side of the kremlin. a vocal critic of vladimir putin. he spoke out against russian involvement in the war of ukraine and the annexation of crimea. he served as a prime minister under boris yeltsin. early on saturday morning he was shot dead in central moscow, hours ahead of a massive opposition rally. we have the latest. >> reporter: boris nemtsov received death threats before but pushed them aside and said if he was afraid he wouldn't lead an opposi

i'm shiulie ghosh. these are the main stories we'll be covering over the next 60 minutes.oris nemtsov, a leading opposition figure in russia is shot and killed near the kremlin >>> the death of the former prime minister comes ahead of a major opposition rally. a vocal critic of putin, speaking out against the conflict in ukraine. >>

. >>> you're watching al jazeera live from dough hear i'm shiulie ghosh. two died after a plane crashed into a river shortly after takeoff >>> more trouble for argentina's president. a warrant for her arrest is found in the home of a prosecutor who died suspiciously >>> french police on alert after an attack on soldiers guarding a jewish center in the city of nice. >>> jordan executed an iraqi woman they were hoping to exchange for a jordanian pilot killed by the islamic state of iraq and levant. sajida al-rishawi was on death row for her role in bomb attacks on three hotels in jordan in 2005 which killed 60 people. ziad al-kabuly was also executed. >> a video was released showing pilot moaz al-kasasbeh burnt alive. this report from imam. >> reporter: it's the news many have dreaded. moaz al-kasasbeh, the f-16 pilot captured by the islamic state of iraq and levant last december has been murdered. the government confirmed he was killed on january 3rd, a month before a new video al jazeera will not show was attributed to i.s.i.l. on tuesday. it showed him be

i'm shiulie ghosh. you are watched al jazeera from doha >>> a u.n. effort to hatlt the fight in ukraine hinges on a phone call. >> bailout talks >>> a 14-year-old tells us about his ordeal at the hands of boko

. >>> you're watching al jazeera live from dough hear i'm shiulie ghosh. two died after a plane crashed into a river shortly after takeoff >>> more trouble for argentina's president. a warrant for her arrest

. >> i'm shiulie ghosh you are watching al jazeera live from doha.mising more social security india's government unveils narendra modi's first budget >>> helicopters fly in help after avalanches in afghanistan, and a start of 3-day's mourning for those that died >>> and

of his gaoled colleagues in his first interview since being freed by egypt >>> hello there, i'm shiulie ghosh live from al jazeera headquarters in doha >>> also - the head of a u.n. inquiry into the 2014 gaza war quits after being accused of bijudges. over 40 killed in bombings by government forces in syri

. >>> welcome back you're watching al jazeera, i'm shiulie ghosh. the main stories islamic state of iraq and levant reportedly freedom of the men it kidnapped four days ago. it holds around 80 men and 10 bows belonging to the alob-eid tribe in iraq >>> the security council said it was backing abd-rabbu mansour hadi as yemen's leader >>> the french president francis hollande arrived in the philippines as part of a 2-day visit, joined by a delegation of u.n. officials pressing for global action on climate change ahead of a conference in paris in december. >>> i.s.i.l. kidnapped dozens of syrian christians. the number of assyrians captured rose to 220 and were taken from veil 'ems in the north-east -- villages in the north-east provinces. now to zeina khodr in beirut. the kidnapping of christians, what can you tell us. >> activists reported that the islamic state of iraq and levant captured christians from villages in the north-east province, now they are revising the number to 220. they have been speaking to community leaders, families on the ground a