hello this is al jazeera, live from doha, i'm adrian finighan. also on the program. u.n. says nearly 1400 children have been killed or severely injured in the conflict in yemen. >>> divided families from north and south korea say tearful good-byes after crossing border to meet. >>> ancient bowl game rolls with the time and becomes a surprise hit in mexico. two plnian palestinians have bet in an ultraorthodox area, two member were trying to stab people on a bus stop, nine israelis have died since the conflict began. mike hanna, what more do we know about this incident? >> well, adrian once again another attack in the series of sporadic intimate attacks by palestinians allegedly on israelis. here we have an ultraorthodox neighborhood of bechemes, teaming to board a bus and then allegedly stabbing one of the commuters who was on that bus. both palestinians have been shot, one died of those wounds. sporadic intermittent, you can't predict where it's happening, why it's happening, how it happens. >> the mood around jerusalem and the west bank, people wary of random attacks lik

i'm adrian finighan.ing up, ban ki-moon calls for an end to the violence between israelis and palestinians during a visit to the occupied west bank. >>> bashar al-assad leaves syria for the first time in four years for talks with vladimir putin in moscow. >>> south african students take their nationwide protest to parliament, but are sent running by riot police and tear gas. ♪ >>> and a winning performance. a 21-year-old from south korea wins one of the world's most prestigious music competitions. ♪ >>> u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon has meat with the palestinian president and once again called for calm. he is in the region trying to end weeks of unrest, but his pleas are making little difference on the ground. he is trying to end that unrest. in the latest violence, a palestinian man has been shot and killed in the occupied west bank. the israeli army says he attacked one of its soldiers with a knife. so far 51 palestinians and 8 israelis have been killed so far this month. >> the situation in the we

hello, i'm adrian finighan. this is al jazeera. the second day of campaigning in turkey's second general election in just six months. amount green and gold fever in sydney as the wallabes prepare to take on new zealand np rugby world cup final. >>> russia has warned of a proxy war breaking out in syria after announcement of u.s. sending special forces to fight i.s.i.l. announced while foreign ministers were in vienna for an international summit on the conflict. u.s. says its forces will are in a position to train and advise. >> translator: i believe that neither the u.s. nor russia want to go back to the so-called proxy war. >> the president has been determined to try to make certain that we were going to increase our efforts against daesh. because to everybody's obvious perception, more needs to be done. >> earlier my colleague elisabeth is puranam asked if this was mission creep. >> i suspect these u.s. special operations forces were already in syria. theist found its main desire is to overthrow i.s.i.l. in raqqa. they found that

i'm adrian finighan.rancois hollande and angela merkel call for european solidarity. >>> diamonds it seems are not frfr, one of the world's biggest producers discovers the gems aren't so precious anymore. ♪ >>> russian air strikes on syria are now being reinforced by russian warships firing missiles from the caspian sea to hit targets in syria 1500 kilometers away. first a report from zana hoda. >> reporter: a new phase in russia's military intervention in syria. for the past week, moscow has been targeting the opposition from the air. now that air power is being used to support a syrian army counter offensive on the ground. areas are coming under fire. this battle is for control of an important corner in western syria, strategically situated along the main highway between the cities of damascus and aleppo, and it seems the government had informed the residents of the assault. >> translator: after the syrian regime threatened to invade the town, the families fled from their homes and now this town is empt

. ♪ >>> welcome to another news hour from al jazeera in doha, i'm adrian finighan. our top stories. missiles syria from the caspian sea. >>> angela merkel says that europe can't solve the refugee crisis by shutting it's a off from the outside world. >>> more clashes between palestinians and israeli forces in the occupied west nk

hello, i'm adrian finighan. this is al jazeera. the second day of campaigning in turkey's second general election in just six months. amount green and gold fever in sydney as the wallabes prepare to

i'm adrian finighan. also ahead. celebrations in tanzania as the winner of the presidential election is announced the opposition rejected the result. china abollishes a decades long one-child policy to counter the ageing population. no longer a death sentence. we'll tell you what governments in latin america are doing to boost the chance of survival rates >>> the u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon urged foreign ministers meeting in vienna to show flexibility in efforts to bring the war to an end. representatives around 20 countries are in the austrian capital to find a collusion to the war that's in its fifth year. iran has been invited to discuss the future. no one is representing the syrian government and opposition. mohammed jamjoom reports from vienna. >> in vienna, the talks may be about syria. thursday, focus turned to another country. >> we believe that iran is a government and a country that has been a positive force in the region, and you cannot put continues on iran's presence. no conditions were placed on

i'm adrian finighan.up, ban ki-moon calls for an end to the violence between israelis and palestinians during a visit to the occupied west bank. >>> bashar al-assad leaves syria for the first time in four years for talks with vladimir putin in moscow. >>> south african students take their nationwide protest to parliament, but are sent running by riot police and tear gas. ♪

. ♪ >>> hello i'm adrian finighan live from doha, this is al jazeera.lso ahead, syria's president makes an unannounced visit to moscow. >>> students with sent running from tear gas. ♪ >>> and a winning performance, a 21-year-old from south korea wins one of the world's most prestigious music competitions. ♪ >>> u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon has met with palestinians president abbas in ramallah and has once again called for calm. he is in the region trying to end weeks of unrest. in the latest violence a palestinian has been shot and killed in the occupied west bank. the israeli army says he attacked one of its soldiers with a knife. >> the situation in the west bank also deserves renewed attention, settlement activity by israel is illegal and only inflames the tensions while reinforcing the sense that the viability of the two-state solution is disappearing. we cannot ignore the sense of desperation that comes with the slow evaporation of hope. >> stephanie dirk was at that press briefing and sent this update from ramallah. >> reporter: the undersec

hello this is al jazeera, live from doha, i'm adrian finighan. also on the program. u.n. says nearly 1400 children have been killed or severely injured in the conflict in yemen. >>> divided families from north and south korea say tearful good-byes after crossing border to

i'm adrian finighan. also ahead.rations in tanzania as the winner of the presidential election is announced the opposition rejected the result. china abollishes a

i'm adrian finighan.rancois hollande and angela merkel call for european solidarity. >>> diamonds it seems are not frfr, one of the world's biggest producers discovers the gems aren't so prec

. ♪ >>> hello i'm adrian finighan live from doha, this is al jazeera.ahead, syria's president makes an unannounced visit to moscow. >>> students with sent running from tear gas. ♪ >>> and a winning performance,

. ♪ >>> welcome to another news hour from al jazeera in doha, i'm adrian finighan. our top stories.sian missiles syria from the caspian sea. >>> angela merkel says that europe can't solve the refugee crisis by shutting it's a off from the outside world. >>> more clashes between palestinians and israeli forces in the occupied west bank? >>> the world's newest nation south sudan had their world cup debut cut short, i'll tell you why. blues -- >> mr. blatter, is a hypocrite and a liar. >> reporter: the race for the fifa presidency is getting personal as one of the candidates says he is going to sue outgoing boss, sepp blatter. >>> hello, russia has launched 26 cruise missiles from four warships in the caspian sea. it amounts to a major demonstration of russia's military power, all caught on power to ensure the whole world knows exactly what moscow is capable of. and syrian ground forces have launched a major offensive, supported by russia's support. >> reporter: a new phase in russia's military intervention in syria. for the past week, moscow has been targeting the opposition from the