for example, the sisi was praying in a place near new cairo and the security legends were a fit. people who claim thes troops all the way from his residence from new cairo, trucks and armored vehicles and personnel like guarding all the way from his residence to the mosque where he prayed and the need the aids to pass without any elements of protest against sisi because they knew that after the prayer which is a time when a lot of people can gather and take to the streets, so they were really trying to send a message that we are not relating any kinds of disruption in the streets of cairo and alex andrea. >>> people around the world are marking one year since malaysia flight mh 17 was shot down over ukraine killing all 298 people on board. flags will fly at half mast in the netherlands on friday and a mem memorial service will be held. most of the mh 17 were dutch. flowers have been ladies outside kiev to mark the anniversary and this was a scene where prime primary tony a bob unveiled a plaque tohon the 38 australian citizens killed. >> calls are growing for a u.n.-backed probe.

news now. reports that there's been a blast in central cairo. a witness has told reuters news agency that the early morning explosion could be heard credits across the city. outside the italian consulate. we will bring you more details as they come to hand. >>> to greece, where politician he have voteon a new set of reforms. alexis tsipras says he has won important concessions on restructuring greece's debts. many greeks are opposed to the measures. >> reporter: the prime minister's measures may have convinced some of his party members, but this deal looks like something they have already rejected. some u turn and he admitnone of this was going to be easy. >> translator: despite the closed banks and the huge difficulties had a have woven their way into the issue surprised most of us they rejected the ultimate ultimatum. >> reporter: generosity many thousands of greeks that voted no to more austerity gathered again with a sense of betrayal and anger. >> translator: pensions will be reduced more radically. when the state doesn't have any more money

that includes breaking news out of cairo egypt.y with us. >>> we begin with a deadly attack outside the italian consulate in cairo. one person dead after a large explosion, four others hurt. authorities say the explosion was caused by a car bomb. >> we are told the consulate was not open at the time of the explosion. none of those hurt are staff members. there is a lot of damage to the building itself, mainly the front of it that has a huge hole now. no specific group or individual claimed responsibility for the

." >>> overseas now, a massive car bomb attacked today in cairo, raising new questions about whether isis is expanding its deadly campaign. the violence is being followed closely here in the u.s. we get more tonight from kristen welker at the white house. >> reporter: egyptian officials surveyed the devastation in cairo. where isis has claimed responsibility for this car bomb attack. one person died many more wounded. today, afghan officials claim a u.s. drone strike killed a top isis leader in afghanistan. u.s. military officials can't confirm that and some doubt it's true. the pentagon admits drone strikes in eastern afghanistan, killed dozens of suspected isis and taliban officials earlier this week. >> you're not looking for a one time cure you're trying to contain the symptoms. >> that threat may be growing. the air campaign against isis has focused on targets in iraq and syria u.s. officials say over the past few months local versions of isis have sprouted up in yemen, libya, nigeria and afghanistan. >> there's a big distinction between the on the ground force that isis has in

cairo. a global screen idol. >>> more news for you any time on our website, the address, aljazeera.com. [ cheers and applause ] >>> after 54 years, the confederate flag comes down for the last time at the south carolina state capitol grounds. >>> extended again, the nuclear talks with iran will last through the weekend, as negotiators try to work through the details. plus fighting to stay in the euro zone greece debates its latest debt crisis proposal as european leaders split over whether it's the best deal. ♪ >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm bisi onile-ere. history made this morning in south carolina. onlookers cheered as the confederate battle flag was taken down at the state capitol. it has been flying over a confederate memorial for 15 years. before that it spent nearly four decades on the capitol dome and now that flag is in a museum. courtney keeley is live in columbia south carolina. we're hearing there are going to be more stepping taken there in a few minutes. >> reporter: hi good afternoon, bisi. yes, the flag pole still remains. the only symbol left of wher

against the government after security forces killed 13 of the group's leaders in cairo. >>> the u.n. has -- revealed newthat children in syria are being abused tortured and forced to fight. >>> and the british oil giant bp has agreed to pay $18.7 billion in damages for the gulf of mexico oil spill in 2010. >>> let's get more now on the developments in egypt. joining us now in the studio is david hurst. let's start with happened in sinai yesterday, that violence which i have seen reports in some newspapers was the worst in 40 years. how much of a game changer will that level of violence be? >> it was a very very big attack. it was a concerted attack on a whole town which was seized. we got report from inside one of the police stations from an officer who said he could see the militants outside in a four by four. and this is obviously an incredibly coordinated attack on 15 check points highly armored. they had tanks, and they suppressed the tank fire and they held it for a number of hours. the egyptian authorities originally said 70 soldiers were killed and 38 militants. they now say 17 soldiers and four

a massive car bomb attack on a western diplomatic mission in cairo is raising new questions whether isis is expanding its deadly campaign. the violence is being followed closely here in the u.s. and we get more tonight from nbc's kristen welker at the white house. >> reporter: egyptian officials surveyed the devastation in cairo where isis has claimed responsibility for this car bomb attack right in front of the italian consulate. one person died many more wounded. today afghan officials claim a u.s. drone strike killed a top isis leader in afghanistan. u.s. military officials can't confirm that. some doubt it's true. but the pentagon admits that drone strikes in eastern afghanistan killed dozens of suspected isis and taliban militants earlier this week. >> this is like dealing with cancer. you're not lookingings for a one-time cure. you're looking to contain the symptoms. >> reporter: that threat may, in fact be growing. while the air campaign against isis has focused on targets in iraq and syria, u.s. officials say the past few months local versions have sprouted occupy in yemen, afgha

the news came from court security in cairo. but an official announcement has yet to come. the defends' lawyers and network were not notified and there will not be a session on thursday. they are accused of colluding with the outlawed muslim brother brotherhood. charges they and al jazeera deny. one of those, of course, involved in the trial peter was released from prison after 400 days. he's in sydney. peter what news have you had any confirmation that this is kick down the road again to august 8? >> we are hearing the same as you are. unconfirmed reports suggesting it's been delayed until august 8. some of those reports have come from a number of ambassadors that said it's officially confirmed. i guess we should wait until there is some absolutely definitive statement from the court. it does seem as though we are going to have to wait another week. >> how confident that within a week you will get this verdict which everybody is awaiting? >> look, it's really, really difficult for us to say. i thought that this was definitely,th i was going to be the day. i think all of us

cairo. a global screen idol. >>> more news for you any time on our website, the address, aljazeera.com. [ cheersse ] >>> after 54 years, the confederate flag comes down for the last time at the south carolina state capitol grounds. >>> extended again, the nuclear talks with iran will last through the weekend, as negotiators try to work through the details. plus fighting to stay in the euro zone greece debates its

. >>> new this morning, officials say an explosion in downtown cairo killed at least one person. civilian and a police officer were also hurt. authorities say a bomb we want off early this morning damaging several floors of the building. the consulate was closed at the time and no staff members were injured. no group has claimed responsibility yet for the attack. >>> canadian authorities have a man in custody on terrorism-related charges. royal canadian police arrested sayyid for spreading pro-isis propaganda online. >> the threat is real. the international jihadist movement has declared war on canada. >> she also said the investigation into his activity began in october of last year. he's accused of trying to get people to join isis and to encourage others to murder and cause harm in the name of the terrorist group. >>> hundreds of family members are remembering the victims who died when the malaysian airlines plane was shot down nearly a year ago. the plane was carrying 298 passengers and crew when it was shot down over ukraine last july 17th. ukraine and western countries accu

what made the ticket parade in new york city unlike any other held >> actor omar shariff has passed away. he is best known for performance in dr. zhiago and died in cairo. the family revealed in may he was suffering from a disease. he was 83 years old. >> happier news, hundreds of thousands cleared america's women's world cup champions in new york city this morning. >> chanting "usa, usa," filled the hand con of heroes. the world cup champions follow the same route taken by war heroes, astronauts and other elite athletes. this is the first women's sports team ever to receive the honor. >> you think plane seating is already too cramped? it could get worse if a company has its way if a new design for airplane seats and many passengers are calling the idea a "complete nightmare." not so happy meal, some parents are demanding an apology from mcdonald's for this >> we know airlines try to pack more and more passengers the plains of. a new idea to solve the problem could make you think twice about booking a flight. look at this picture. a new design called the economy class cabin hexogon taking every other face to turn it around so rather than sitting should

. >> i come here to cairo to seek a new beginning between the united states and muslims around the world. >> but those new beginnings turned into old problems. a revolution erupted and the dreams of the arab spring turned into nightmares. failed states, wars, crackdowns, from egypt to libya, to syria. but as the middle east changed critics say that the president largely watched from the sidelines. >> i can't see that the challenge of the arab uprisings was something that the president was going to be able to influence to a dramatic . >> obama warned the syrian president against using chemical weapons. >> we have been very clear to the assad regime, but also to other players on the ground that a red line for us is we start seeing a whole bunch of chemical weapons moved around. >> but then obama moved away from the line. president assad remains in power. allies like yemen have fallen to rebels. reaching a peace deal have collapsed. >> obviously, there are differences between us, and the precise formulations and language and that's going to happen between friend. >> and then there's iraq. >

news coming up in a couple of minutes or so. we'll look again, at the postponement of the verdict in the al jazeera trial in cairo and the rest of the day's news. don't go away. away. we have a lot more news coming ming >>> the verdicts in the retrial of three al jazeera journalists has been postponed until august the 2nd. hello, i'm martine dennis you are with jazz r, liver from programme. also to come - >>> srael allows a law allowing force feeding of prisoners on hunger strikes. u.n. human rights experts condemn the move >>> could this be part of the missing mh370 plane? malaysia sends investigators to find out.

new york, i had a few movies. i had done "purple rose of cairo" with woody. the career was kind of doing this.e had a two-year-old boy at the time. we said, we don't how to raise our kids in a one-bedroom apartment. why don't we just go back to michigan? i would use the airport to go around. the career was not going to last, they never do -- i was a fatalist. i figured i got 3, 4, 5, 6 movies out of it. and then, somebody calls one day and says, by the way, you are over. that has happened. and so i figured when it was over, i would be home, despite what thomas wolfe warned us against. you can go home again. john: as long as you go home young enough. we can spend all day talking about your films, but i'm interested in this. woody allen, jim brooks, you are working with some heavy directors. if you think back over the career about those guys, some of the greatest ought towards of our age -- auteurs of our age. compare and contrast who is most memorable and brilliant. talk about that panoply of directors. jeff: every single director, they all wanted to see what you thought it was. they didn't com

new honors. omar sharif died today in cairo of a heart attack. he was 83 years old.e on the newshour: an iran nuclear deal delayed, greece's latest offer to win a european bailout, violence, crime and incarceration rates for undocumented immigrants in the u.s., david brooks and e.j. dionne on the week's news serena williams eyes her second grand slam and a new look at a british rock-star, whose fame and addiction spelled her demise. the world's major powers will continue to negotiate with iran throughout the weekend, aiming to clinch an agreement that would curb that country's nuclear program. a number of self-imposed deadlines have come and gone. for an update on where things stand, we turn to michael gordon of "the new york times" who has been covering the talks in vienna. i spoke with him a short while ago. michael, welcome. it's late friday night there. another delay. where to things stand? >> well, i do have the sense that they're beginning to close in on the final accord. this is going to be the third weekend we're here in vienna and i'm positive secretary of s

news out of egypt this morning. one person dead after a large explosion in cairo. four hurt. explosion was caused by a car bomb. >> we are told the consulate was not open at the time of the explosion and nonof those hurt were staff members. tlas lot of damage to the building itself, mainly the front facade with a huge hole. no specific group claimed responsibility for the attack. >> welcome to news 4 today, i'm david culver. >> i'm kristin wright.

. >> new on "action news," iblghtsly -- italy is vowing not to be intimated after an explosion in cairo police think a car bomb went off. the consulate was closed no staff members were wounded. what or who caused the explosion is under investigation. italy is pledging to help egypt fight terrorismism. >>> new at 9:00. thousands of people are pouring into bosnia to mark the anniversary of the holocaust. dozens of other foreign dignitaries including bill clinton are taking part in the ceremony mourning the 8,000 muslim men who were killed in a town who were slaughtered by boznian troops. they will lay the newly found victims to rest. >>> in greece, greek parliament passed a bailout proposal early morning. the vote allows the government to use the proposals as a basis for negotiations. the package contains tax hikes and deep spending cuts for if anything over three years. without a deal, the county risks crashing the euro. >>> pennsylvania's stalemate is in 11th day with no new talks in the works. governor wolf said he wants to raise taxes to wipe out a long term detective skit and increas

. >>> new this morning, egyptian officials say an explosion in downtown cairo outside the italian consulate killed at least one person. a civilian and police officer were also hurt. investigators say a bomb went off early this morning damaging several floors of the building. according to officials, the consulate was closed at the time and no staff members were injured. no group has claimed responsibility yet for the attack. >>> two rival flights in the uk are claiming to be the first to cross the english channel in an electric-powered plane. a bid by aircraft giant airbus to fly the first electric plane across the channel was challenged by a french pilot who made the trip just hours before. airbus released a statement saying the company supports all effort to advance electric and hybrid flight. >>> there's a new boss at the u.s. office of personnel management after a computer hacked millions of its employees. katherine archuleta resigned yesterday after vowing not to quit the day before. her deputy director now takes over. they told workers their private information was probably not hacked.

cairo, killing one person. also, a syrian human rights group is reporting that militants launched two new offensives in northern syria thursday, detonating large bombs in the border town of kobani. all of this violence comes during the muslim holy month of ramadan. while isis is killing civilians it's also helping civilians at the same time. associated press reporter bassem mroue joins me now with more of this mix of brutality and charity. >> joins me via skype from beirut. one of the things we're all aware of during the muslim month of ramadan is the exist on charity. how is i.s.i.s. doing this? >> i.s.i.s. is trying to win the hearts of those who live under its control. areas of i.s.i.s. and syria and iraq. and during the whole month of ramadan they take care of the poor, they either give them money, collect from the rich or give them foot baskets, sugar cooking oil. this has been the case since they declared a islamic caliphate last year. but since they do this they carried out some of their most brutal acts during ramadan. at least showing them killing 16 people they accused of being spy, basically they put

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against the cabinet after the cabinet approved a new set of security laws following days of violence. 13 muslim brotherhood leaders were killed in a cairo apartment by security forces on wednesday. the forces say they were under attack. victims" families say the members were unarmed and custody earlier in the day. in the egyptian army - they say they are in control of the sinai peninsula. the military was targeted in a wave of coordinated attacks on wednesday, leaving more than 100 dead. the attacks came a day after abdul fatah al-sisi promised tough security measures after attending the furniture of egypt's chief prosecutor. he had been killed in a car bombing on monday the first assassination of a public official in egypt in decades. what is the new law. the new law broadens the definition of terrorism, giving prosecutors the right to wire top and regard private conversations online and on the phone. the law mandates the death penalty or life in prison for anyone who leads, funds a dedicated terrorist organization, and called for 5-year prison terms for anyone found guilty promoting the use of violence through social media and ab solv

new law. our correspondent reports on the crackdown. >> reporter: as the dead were taken from this morgue in this cairo, the families say their loved onesere killed in cold blood. they say they have been taken into custody earlier in the day. >> translator: they fingerprinted them while they were alive. they were arrested alive and got killed later. the leaders were killed during the raid because they were fugitives plotting terrorist attacks, the government says. >> translator: i blame the killing on sisi and everyone who authorized and supported him. i hope they taste the same by losing their loved ones. >> since the military coup which toppled morsi two years ago, the muslim brotherhood was designated a terrorist organization. thousands of leaders, members and supporters have been killed jailed and sentenced to death. other oppen innocents have been arrested or gone missing. the go's intolerance is getting even harder. after the killing of the top public prosecutor on monday the egyptian cabinet approved new laws to face what president sisi calls terrorism. various anti-coup and opposition parties are blaming president sisi for the e

against the government after the cabinet approved a new set of security laws following days of violence. 13 muslim brotherhood leaders were killed in a cairont by security force on his wednesday, the government says their forces had come under attack, but their families say the muslim brotherhood members were you were armed and taken in to custody earlier in the day. meanwhile the egyptian army says it's now in control the eye nigh peninsula. the military was targeted in a wave of quart nate ahead tacks that left more than 100 people dead. tuesday president sisi promised tough new security measures after attending the funeral of egypt's chief prosecutor. the prosecutor had been killed in a car bomb a day earlier it's the first assassination of a top public official in egypt in decades. what exactly are the new security measures? the new law broadens the definition of terrorism giving prosecutors the right to wire tap and record private conversations online and on the fine. the law mandates the death penalty or life in prison for anyone who leads runs, or funds a designated terrorist organization. the new measures also call for five-year pr

cairo. he was 83 years old. >>> they will soon be on the move through the canyon of heros. new york is getting ready to honor the women of team usa. never predictable. >> they should be worried about heart disease not terrorism. >> no, i wouldn't say that at all. >> you'll see a show that has an impact on the conventional wisdom, that goes where nobody else goes. my name is imran garda, i'm the host of "third rail" - and you can find it on al jazeera america. ♪ >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. it is 10:49 eastern, taking a look at today's top stories. towns in pennsylvania are cleaning up after being hit by a powerful storm. the roof was ripped off, and the walls later collapsed. no one was hurt. >>> jurors in the colorado theater shooting trial will not hear from james holmes. the defense is expected to wrap up its case today without making homs holmes take the stand. he killed 12 people. >>> and three sisters who disappeared while hiking in the wyoming back country have been found and they are okay. they were supposed to return home from their camping trip tuesday, cre

. >> we are continuing to follow breaking news out of egypt where an explosion has damaged the italian consulate in downtown cairoes and flooded the entire area. one person was killed. egyptian security officials say a policemen and another person was injured. an italian official said the exact <çcause of the explosion is unclear. >>> tens of thousands of people from bosnia and beyond are arriving in -- to celebrate the only genocide since world war ii. more than 8000 were killed in the town which the united nations had declared a safe haven for civilians at the time. serb troops overran the town and went on a week long killing spree. >>> a child 14 years old being sold for $200 a day to have sex with adults. now that victim has helped police capture her abusers. it happened at this southeast d.c. apartment. we cannot identify the second person in an effort to protect the child's identity. the child was offered on backpage.com. >> it's the number one website in america for buying and selling women and children. >> the child was trafficked for two weeks in may and she was not the only victim. >> >> he's a magician

cairo. the u.n., has more evidence that children in syria, are being sexually abused, and tortured, and, forced to fight. >> the new warnings that aid cannot be delivered to people who need it in yemen because of the worsening security situation >> as as adults run for their lives, scattering from the fighting a child lying in the street is carried away. >>> this is now one part junk yard and one part graveyard and, one of the most beautiful cities is ravaged by war. >> its people in desperate need of help. but the aid isn't coming in. in addition to the insecurities and the constant fighting, we have attempted more than two or three times to send big ships carrying fuel, to the port, and they -- the security situation in the port area is so bad that it forced them to turn back and return to international waters. >>> while fighters, and supports of the president exchange bullets and blame medicine and nourishment are in very short supply. >>> we don't know what is happening, when it comes to who attacking who, there are sounds of bullets and fires and shots in the end, the decision of the captain of the ship, wheth

cairo apartment by security forces on wednesday. their families say they were unarmed. >>> european finance ministers have jekted talks on a new bailoutreece until after a national referendum on sunday. greeks will vote on whether to accept or reject a range of spending cuts and tax rises recommended by creditors. >>> bp has agreed to pay $18.7 billion over the gulf of mexico spill. more than 3 million barrels spewed into the gulf as the deep water horizon rig exploded in 2010. >>> isil is promising to end hamas's control in the gaza strip. they posted a video condemns hamas. the announcement follows accusations by israel that hamas is helping isil linked fighters in neighboring sinai. put all of this into context with our correspondent in rafa. now that we know you are in rafa with isil's declaration, can we expect more violence in rafa then? >> reporter: hi, yes, well here it is a very tense situation following the violence. just over my shoulder in what is egypt, that has caused a lot of alarm in the gaza strip but perhaps more for hamas. hamas is under a lot of pressure, not only by egypt, again, egypt has also accused hamas of no

cairo. a global screen epic. >> stay with us here on al jazeera. more news coming up. >>> remembering the victims. bosnia marks the 20 ds anniversary of the srebrenica massacre. hello. i'm in doha with the world news from al jazeera. coming up in the programme - humanitarian truce in yemen is violate on both sides hours after it came into force. greece moves a step closer to securing a

news to report, film star omar sheriff has died. his agent says the egyptian born actor died of a heart attack in a cairo hospital. he soared to international stardom after his rolls in the lawrence of a rain use abe doctor shebago. omar sheriff was 83. >>> the the f.d.a. order stronger warning labels for some common pain reliefers. the change highlight risk of heart attacks and strokes among people taking popular brand like a leave motrin and advil and celebrex. the labels will soon include risk warnings for short term use which is ten days or less. current labels right now only warn about risks that can occur after long term use. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" at noon a monkey is on the lamb after escaping from a zoo. that is coming up. >>> also unbelievable video to watch here as a bungy cable snaps just seconds before cat putting riders into the sky. >>> and more crazy video shows you how dangerous being a fire fighter really can be, they all escaped this explosion but more of this video when we come right back. >>> well, you see that incredible video here especially when you you hear fire fighters made

news now. egypt's health ministry says one person has been killed during clashes between anti-government protesters and police. a rally had been organized in cairoing two years since the coup that toppled mohammed morsi. they were soon dispersed by police. unauthorized demonstrations are banned in egypt. >>> and members of the egyptian anti-coup alliance and opposition parties are meeting in london. our correspondent has more details. >> reporter: egypt's anti-coup alliance and opposition parties are calling for the u.n. to investigate what they say are more massacres and abuses. they are calling on the world to intervene. >> we call for an investigation by the united nations and human rights organizations and the human rights council of the united nations into the extra judicial killings that have recently taken place, as well as the early massacres that took place in 2013. >> reporter: a member of the freedom and justice party has this warning. >> translator: cairo is gradually turning into a battle ground. and egypt is facing the same destiny as iraq and syria. >> reporter: it has been two years since president sisi lead the military coup aga

. >> new this morning, an explosion overnight at the building housing the italian consolate in cairo at least one person is dead, and there is significant damage to that billing. egyptian security official says one civilian, one policeman, were also injured in this. italian embassy official says the consolate was closed at the time of the explosion. >>> well omar sharif, legendary actor who starred this classic films including laurence of air r and ya has died. he died of alar attack, and also has been battling altzheimer's disease. a look back at his career. >> reporter: owe shower sharif was lasting impression in some of hollywood's most memorable movies. >> this is my will. i have drunk from it. >> you are welcome. >> his first english language film became a classic laurence of arabia, sharif earned oscar nomination for his break through performance developed life-long friendship with co-star peter o'toole. >> one of egypt's most loved son, my friend, my brother omar sharif. >> sharif was born in alexandria egypt a periods in many egyptian films before his big break. he went onto

news out of egypt. one person dead after a large explosion at the italian consulate. this is in cairo. four others are hurt. the explosion was caused by a car bomb. >> the consulate was not open at the time of the explosion. none of those hurt in the blast are staff members. there is however, a lot of damage to the building itself. mainly the front facade, has a huge hole. no specific group or individual claimed responsibility for the attack. >> we are getting another angle of the attack on social media. they detained four journalists covering the explosion. the tweet says there are more photos from the consulate as italian police hold me. four journalists being held. all four have been released. we can show you another tweet. this, a block away. you can see the explosion. it shattered some windows, covered the sidewalk here. let me show you what itv news tweeted, this is more of the damage. people standing near the consulate. you can see how bad it is. keeping our eyes on social media for other updates. kristin? >> thanks david. here at home, you are waking up to rain. that's right, t

cairo suburb of 6 object. october district. three people were killed. some opposition leaders were worried that president abdul fatah al-sisi will use the new laws to crackdown on the outlawed brotherhood group. >> this will lead to nothing but a catastrophe. it will undermine and shake the foundation of justice in egypt. it will undermine the judiciary system in egypt. >> reporter: hundreds of muslim brotherhood members have been sentenced to death, including the ousted president mohamed mursi. he still has many supporters, like these demonstrators calling for his reinstatement and return of democracy. they say the government is out to crush dissent, replacing mass protests with mass arrests >>> now greece seems to have accepted a number of reform ideas put forward by its international creditors. greek prime minister alexis tsipras wrote to the euro group after his government failed to pay $1.6 million, the first advanced country to miss a payment. the latest from john psaropoulos, live from athens, what are the details? what is alexis tsipras offering the europeans? >> he is offering to cut roughly 700 million worth of spending pon pensions this year and a

. >> to other news now, famed actor omar sharif has died after suffering a heart attack in cairo, egyptroles in such iconic films like "lawrence of arabia." the egyptian-born actor starred in a slew of motion pictures after that but his passion was for the game of bridge. he was known as one of the world's greatest players and he was a great ambassador for the game as well. omar sharif was 83 years old. >>> and there's an exodus of sorts from tunisia. thousands of british tourists are leaving the country after one day after the foreign office issued a warning that another terror attack there is highly likely. isis claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 38 people last month in the beach resort of sousse. >>> and that is it for me. thanks so much for watching. i'll be right back here at 5:00 eastern on "the situation room." for our international viewers, amanpour is next. for our viewers in north america, "newsroom" with brooke baldwin starts right now. >>> brianna keilar thank you so much. happy friday to you all. i'm brooke baldwin. we all know that dylann roof the 21-year-old

cairo suburb of giza. demonstrators called for the reinstatement of ousted president mohammed morsi, and they are angry over the military's use of force against civilians. >>> new disturbing video is surfacing on the first anniversary of the crash of malaysian airline flight mh 17. it shows soldiers picking through the rubble. all 298 people on board died. now villagers in eastern ukraine are remembering the tragic event. charles stratford is there. >> reporter: hundreds of people have come out today to pay their respects in remembrance of the 298 victims of flight mh 17. many of the bodies found in local people's gardens here. as you can see the flags being held, representing the countries where those victims came from. the white balloons representing each individual victim. we have been speaking to some of the local people about what today means to them and their memories of exactly what they saw. >> translator: i could see the seat with a person in it falling from the sky. i thought at first it was a paratrooper. we could see wreckage falling, but then we realized it was a woman passenger. we saw four bodies, including a child in my neighbor's garden. it was

cairo district of 6 october district. some opposition leaders are worried that president sisi will use the new laws to further crack down on the outlawed muslim brotherhood group. >> translator: this will lead to nothing butte catastrophe. it will undermine an shake the foundation of justice in egypt. it will undermine the judiciary system in egypt. >> reporter: hundreds of muslim brotherhood members have been sentenced to death including ousted president mohammed morsi. he still has many supporters like these demonstrators calling for his reinstatement and the return of democracy. they say the government is out to crush dissent replacing mass protests with mass force. jerald tan, al jazeera. >> ypg and syrian rebel groups on june 15th. there is still some fighting in some pockets. zeina khodr is near the syrian turkey border with more. >> last border crossing along the syrian turkish border under the islamic state of iraq and the levant. it has been a quiet frontier but turkish officials say there is peace with a terrorist organization. >> we don't have any confrontation with them so i.s.i.l. is on the syrian side and we

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cairo suburb of six october district. three people were killed. but some stop since leaders are worried that president sisi will use the new laws to further crack downawed muslim brotherhood group. >> translator: this will lead to nothing but a catastrophe. it will undermine and shake the foundation of justice in egypt. it will undermine the judiciary system in egypt. >> reporter: hundreds of muslim brotherhood members have been sentence today death, including ousted president mohamed morsi. he still has many supporters, like these demonstrators calling for his reinstatement and the return of democracy. they say the government is out to crush did descent replacing mass protests with masa jests. gerald tan, al jazerra. >>> tunisian authorities say a gunman who killed 38 38 to havist was trained at an isil camp in libya he was at the same training camp as the two gunmen who attacked the museum in tunis in march. britain's foreign secretary says all the british tourists injured in the attack are now back in the u.k. two of the u.k.'s biggest tour prayeders say 6,000 british tourists will be flown home from tunisia by the end of the week. >>> the govern

cairo. under president sisi, thousands of muslim brotherhood sympathizers have been jailed but the violence continues. >> coming up on the newsour, the battle for aden. yemen's government said that they have taken control of aiden but houthi rebels say they're still fighting for it. nasa released more pictures of the most distant planet in the solar system. plus in sport why this olympic stadium will be built for the rugby world cup. we'll explain a little later. >> more than 200 people have been seriously injured in a train crash in south africa. two trains collided in johannesburg. the cause of the trash is of yet unknown. we're joined on the line now from johannesburg. what more can you tell us about this? >> well, according to the passenger role, 259 people have been killed, 100 of which have been discharged from hospital. emergency services on the scene. what we understand so far is that two trains are traveling on the same line in the same direction. and one of the trains rear ended the other. but how that happened exactly is not very clear and the investigation will now be carried out by the passenger services. all tho

new opportunities or risky business? athe challenges facing investors in cuba. >>> egypt's muslim brotherhood is calling for an up rising against the government after security forces killed 13 of the group's leaders in cairo. >> fighters from boko haram have killed at least 80 people in northeastern nigeria. >>> and bp has agreed to pay $18.7 billion in damages to the gulf of mexico oil spill in 2010 >> results are still coming in from brundi's election as violence in the country continues to escalate. opposition members boycotted the election and now police are cracking down violently on critics of the president. this report contains disturbing images. >>reporter: bereceive bereaved family members are mourning after the death of a family member. in the chaos, other people were killed and the police say the suspect got away. witnesses don't want to be seen talking to journalists. they say the police are lying. >> the police were firing from outside the gate. one of them jumped over the gate and opened it for the others to get in. then they started firing at everyone. >> there has been so much death and misery since the president announced he is running for an unconstitutional third term two months ago. >>

new york. >> companies like uni vision have ended their relationships with trump. >>> islamic state supporters tonight are claiming responsibility for a car bomb explosion that damaged the entire building in cairoperson was killed in the blast. a civilian and a policeman were hurt. egypt's foreign ministry said its government will pay to restore the heavily damaged building. according to an online claim by the islamic state, the car bomb contained close to 1,000 pounds of explosives. >>> a man and woman are recovering tonight from cuts and bruises after an early morning robbery and assault. it all happened on 18th street near the u street corridor after 1:00 this morning. police are looking for 10 to 12 suspects, both men and women. if you saw anything that might help police catch these people, they're asking you to give them a call. >>> terrifying moments on a beach today. a sudden explosion sends a person flying. >> it's the video people love to see. what goes up is coming down with a boom after nearly nine decades. >> coming up later for mystery lovers a real adventure game for you. we're back is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number now there's an adjustment for that. only at a sleep

new york times." she joined the paper's washington bureau in 1977 and spent the 80s arrived in cairo and paris. returning to washington to serve as a correspondent. osama bin laden and al qaeda and others in 2001 and before and immediately after the 9/11 attack when the pulitzer prize for the financial journalism. during the run-up to the iraq war after the 2003 invasion they wrote a number of articles about the wmd efforts and the articles later turned out to be based on wrong information. they were both inside and outside of the times in the reporting and in 2004 and 2005 she ended up with further controversy this time over the plain case with the rights to protect sources and refusing to testify before the grand jury. in late 2005. in 2008 she joined the commentator and also is now an adjunct fellow and a contributing editor at the institute's magazine journal [inaudible] >> everybody's a critic. [laughter] connect the story is where others have dealt with biological weapons and the first gulf war. she was just embarking and happens to take such. judy's story or stories on the practice of jo

cairo. a global screen idol from the era of the great movie epic. >>> and just a reminders now that you can keep up-to-date with all of the news on our website that on your screens there that's at aljazerra.com. best of the best. >> the questions of the future evening as it threatens the try i believe of its past. and questions about rebuilding afghanistan too, billions spent what did the u.s. dollars buy? >> the american says had their own end and goals.

cairo. a are an idol from the great movie epic. >>> that's it for this edition of al jazerra news.watching al jazerra is up next. i'll see you again in an hour, we leave you with more of omar sharif. ♪ ♪ >>> on "america tonight" saving afghanistan and itser replaceable treasurers. >> i haven't seen this before. it's amazing. best of the best. >> the questions of the future evening as it threatens the try i believe of its past. and questions about rebuilding afghanistan too billions spent what did the u.s. dollars buy? >> the american says had their own end and goals. with the money they spent

cairo street. now concerns over the expanding reach of the terror group. we have cnn's jomana karadsheh in jordan. jomana this was a newer: christine, a lot of concern about this latest attack that officials in egypt are describing as unprecedented. they say about 300 militants involved in the assault. they attacked several checkpoints using car bombs and different kinds of heavy and medium weapons. isis affiliate, the state of sinai claimed responsibility saying it attacked 15 military checkpoints. it said it used three suicide bombers. the battles, christine, lasted for hours, turning the area into a battle zone. civilians trapped in the area. hours after fighting the egyptian military used air strikes and calling in the air force and managed to kill at least 100 militants and regain control of the area. as you mentioned, serious concern about this new development in the northern sinai where the egyptian authorities struggled to contain the insurgency for the past couple of years. a lot of concern of a shift of tactics here. perhaps a new chapter in the battle against the isis affiliate in the region. >> jomana karad

news here. associated press reporting that the actor omar sharif has died in a cairo egypt hospital apparently of a heart attack at age of 83. best known for his roles in classic films of lawrence of arabia and dr. zhivago. received, oscar nomination for his role in david lean 1962 epic, "lawrence of arabia". won award in "dr. zhivago." he suffered a heart attack this afternoon at a hospital in cairo. omar sharif, dead at age of 83. what a life. >>> 28 past, confederate flag no longer flies at south carolina capital. reaction from presidential candidate and south carolina senator lindsey graham. he is next. there's just one last thing to do: check with truecar. car prices change all the time for all kinds of reasons. but truecar pulls in the latest, most accurate data so i can be sure if i'm getting a great price. this is truecar. martha: very interesting exchange. joint chiefs nominee joseph dunce ford faced tough questions during a confirmation hearing on everything from isis to the threat from china. what he said about russia raising eyebrows today. national security correspondent jennifer gri