hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera nongovernmental organizations are pledging more than three hundred million dollars to help iraq rebuild following its war with eisel iraq's government is trying to secure one hundred billion dollars at a donor conference in kuwait cities and infrastructure have been destroyed in the three year conflict the u.n. says that around forty thousand homes were damaged in mosul to suicide he said i am reports from kuwait city. n.g.o.s have got together and they're pledging three how over three hundred million dollars to go towards various humanitarian operations inside iraq and apparently kuwaiti n.g.o.s he said they'll cover a third of that now that's a far cry from the one hundred billion dollars that the iraqi prime minister of course has said he needs to get the country rebuilt and the focus of this conference of course is not so much just on getting humanitarian donations in to cover that amount of money but to get investment a degree from the private sector to get the country rebuilt and functioning as a proper func

hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera russia's president has ordered a five cease fire in syria's east and beginning at seven hundred hours g.m.t. a humanitarian corridor will be opened allowing people to leave at least twenty six people were killed on monday in the rebel held on klav. following the order of the russian president with the aim of eliminating casualties among the civilian population of eastern ghouta a daily humanitarian pauses being introduced starting february twenty seventh from nine am to two pm and a humanitarian corridor will be created for the exit of civilians its cordon its have been prepared and will be announced soon more now from al-jazeera sama been job it. it is not yet clear what the details of this proposed russian ceasefire between nine am to two in the afternoon are going to be so far what we've seen is that this humanitarian ceasefire will mean that a color door will be opened and people will be allowed to exit people inside eastern huta do not want to exit from their homes they have been seeing what has been happening

hello i'm adrian finnegan this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes thousands of people protest in greece over a decades long naming dispute with the neighbor macedonia. italy's prime minister condemns a shooting rampage by a far right supporter who wounded six african immigrants. a political power play in the mall dave says the opposition tries to impeach senior government figures at a rocky ride to senegal's only passenger train we explore the ambitious plan to link east and west africa. hundreds of thousands of people are demonstrating in athens against the use of the name macedonia by the small balkan state the borders greece protesters have gathered outside parliament to dissuade the greek government from allowing the macedonia in any settlement with its neighbor but the countries agreed to step up because the asians this here they put it all over the name since the republic of macedonia broke away from yugoslavia in one thousand. one thousand one will greece won't allow macedonia to become a member of the of nato all the european union without an agreemen

hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera russia's president has ordered a five cease fire in syria's east and beginning at seven hundred g.m.t. the humanitarian corridor will be opened allowing people to leave at least.

hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera nongovernmental organizations are pledging more than three hundred million dollars to help iraq rebuild following its war with eisel iraq's government is trying to secure one hundred billion dollars.

but again i'm adrian finnegan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up israel launches what it calls its biggest attack on syria and decades after one of its warplanes was shot down. sending millions of infected mosquitoes on a medical mission that goal to stop the spread of the zeek a virus plus we've been married for sixty five years celibacy companionship and friendship important to many a solution for loneliness the u.k. develops a program that reaches out to the more than two hundred thousand elderly who feel empty and isolated. we begin with that breaking news out of moscow about the passenger plane that's crashed with seventy one people on board russian media say that these are the first pictures of the wreckage from the crash site the plane disappeared from radar soon after takeoff from the capital moscow offices will be challenges with us now live from the russian capital rory what more do we know about what's happened to this act of. it was still fairly early after this tragedy and so the information is not particularly huge so far but what i can tell you is that this

it is good to have you with us adrian finnegan here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera hundreds of thousands of people are rallying right now in athens against the use of the name macedonia by the balkan state the borders greece the greek government argues that using the name could imply territorial claims over its own region which has the same name. reports from athens. a great sense of not only patrick isn't here but also of greek of modern greek history which shows you the extent to which greeks here believe that the very foundations of their modern state which they began to build in eighteen twenty one and took more than a century to put together from the pieces of the ottoman empire they feel all of that is at stake here today the opposition in the maldives says that it will file a motion to impeach several top government figures troops have surrounded parliament on to days of unrest rallies have been held in support of the supreme court's decision to release opposition leaders. italy is prime minister has condemned the shooting by far right supporter six african immigrants were injured

hello again i'm adrian finnegan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up reports that a third former aide to donald trump is expected to plead guilty of the ongoing f.b.i. russia probe plus. jubilation without a goal of eighty political prisoners are released but opposition leaders say that's not enough. and why some drivers are worried about a change in direction for the popular jeepney in the philippines. so he's threatening to battle syria pro-government forces if they protect the kurds and then all that enclave of a free and the warning came soon after syrian state media said that the militia will be entering the region within hours the kurds are asked the syrian government for help to repel a turkish offensive it could mean. syrian link forces directly confronting turkish troops who've been engaged in an operation against kurdish fighters since last month syria's kurdish y p g has been a key u.s. ally in the fight against eisel but turkey is opposed to the group which it views as a terrorist organization and that's not the only flashpoint there's also been the syrian gove

hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera the opposition in the moldy of says that it will file a motion to impeach several government figures including the defense minister and the attorney general troops are surrounded parliament following days of unrest rallies have been held in support of the supreme court's decision to release opposition leaders judges reinstates at twelve am peace who were expelled for siding with the opposition to m.p.'s have since return from exile have been arrested at the airport journalist junaid muhammed explains the charges against those m.p.'s. what about being charged with. bribing trying attempting to parliament members the same times that has been brought against the son of president you man m.p. five. so if that is an indication of how things will proceed if for example the former president returns i think that means that he will be arrested and taken back to prison as well at least two people have been killed in a train crash in south carolina in the us fifty others were injured near the town of k.c. a passenger train ca

hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera more than seventy people have been killed in the syrian rebel held on plate of eastern ghouta in some of the heaviest fighting the years that takes the number of dead to move them one hundred eighty since sunday in the intense bombardment by russia on the syrian government so the hunter has more for us from beirut. people are worried they're here that this could be the beginning of an all out offensive but we have to bear in mind that so far what the government and its allies have been doing is promising since billions are getting residential neighborhoods they still have not tried to storm the place for a ground offensive they've tried that in the past and they feel this is not going to be easy so the question is this stepped up military campaign is it to bring about the surrender before a ground offensive begins the palestinian president will tell the united nations later on tuesday that he wants to set up a new international alliance to mediate with the israelis mahmoud abbas as abandoning a twenty five year po

hello again adrian finnegan here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera al-jazeera has obtained a u.n. report which says the saudi led coalition bears the greatest responsibility for the deaths of yemeni children last summer it blames the coalition for the deaths of sixty eight children between july and september the document shows that there were at least thirty coalition raids every day some targeting schools and homes but it says that the fighters also killed children. the united states is taking a tough stance against suspected chemical weapons attacks in syria the trump of ministration says that it's not ruling out the use of force to deter the syrian military the u.s. says that it's extremely concerned about a suspected chlorine attack on duma on thursday if confirmed it would be the third chemical attack in a month five migrants are in a hospital in northern france with gunshot wounds after a mass brawl in cali police were called in as afghan an eritrean refugees fought for two hours on the outskirts of the city hundreds of migrants remain near the port hoping to cross the engli

hello i'm adrian finnegan this is the live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes syrian state media confirms the pro-government militia will join the u.s. backed kurdish fighters to repel turkish troops in a free. search crews reportedly reached the crash site of the iranian passenger plane that killed sixty five people. why some drivers a worried about a change of direction for the popular jeepney in the philippines. and i'm firing a small be here with all the day's sports including the bron james. as the best basketball players in the world a star and all star game. the battlefield in northern syria appears to become more complicated syrian state television is reporting that pro-government militia will join us backed kurdish fighters in a free and they'll work together to repel a turkish offensive after a call from the kurds to help protect the region state television says the forces will arrive within. a matter of hours now this could mean syrian forces directly confronting turkish troops who've been engaged in an operation against kurdish fighters since last month syria's

it is good to have you with us adrian finnegan here in doha but the news from al-jazeera our top stories this hour russia's president has ordered a five daily cease fire in syria's eastern. but a humanitarian corridor for people to leave the area at least twenty six people were killed there on monday that's despite a u.n. resolution calling for a nationwide troops. russia's vetoed a u.n. resolution which would have criticized tehran for failing to prevent its weapons from falling into the hands of the rebels in yemen instead the security council unanimously adopted a russian proposed resolution which did not mention iran. and south africa's new president as reappointed ministers sacked by former leader jacob zuma so around oppose announced thirty changes to ministerial positions and a cabinet reshuffle. on the war in syria was a major focus on the first day of the un human rights council meeting in geneva talks will be held over the next four weeks david chase to reports the u.n. secretary general antonio good terrorists used his opening address to demand the immediate implementation of

hello i'm adrian finnegan this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes rising from the ruins iraq seeks one hundred billion dollars to rebuild after its devastating war with ice. our joint commitment to defeat isis is is steadfast u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson begins his middle east tall with a promise to help egypt defeat armed groups. russian investigators swing through snow covered fields to find out why a passenger plane crashed killing all seventy one on board. and school high winds again cause havoc at the when. some riders complained the final was a lottery due to the conditions. but iraq's prime minister declared the war with eisel was over last year it signaled the beginning of efforts to rebuild the devastated country much of it left in ruins the price tag one hundred billion dollars in kuwait a donor conference is on the way to help finance the massive endeavor iraq has published a list of one hundred fifty seven projects that it's what it wants help to build to provide jobs and you homes for some of the two and a half million people displace

hello i'm adrian finnegan this is the news our live from joe coming up in the next sixty minutes a u.n. report says the saudi led coalition is responsible for the deaths of dozens of children in yemen. a third suspected chemical weapons attack by syrian government forces within a month prompts a warning from the u.s. plus. undone you fly and they're in love with the city shoeshine boys gone maligned and stigmatized are emerging from the shadows. in school we'll hear from the superstar quarterback aiming for n.f.l. history tom brady of the new patriots a means to become the first player to win six super bowl championships. al-jazeera has obtained a u.n. report which says the saudi led coalition bears the greatest responsibility for the deaths of dozens of children in yemen last summer it says the coalition was responsible for the killing of sixty eight children of the wounding of thirty six others from july to september the report found that there were at least thirty coalition raid. every day some targeting schools and homes but it also points the finger at who the rebels blaming them

hello again this is the news hour from al-jazeera adrian finnegan here in doha our top stories this hour the u.s. secretary of state is warning that the end of combat operations against eisel doesn't mean the fight against the group is over rex tillerson has been addressing a meeting of the global coalition to defeat i saw in q eight the confidant of the former south korean president park geun hay has been sentenced to twenty years in jail for corruption trace and still was found guilty of using a friendship with parg to meddle in state affairs for personal gain and south african media are reporting that president jacob zuma has been ordered to resign within forty eight hours or face being stripped of his office the decision was taken at a meeting of the highest decision making body of the ruling a.n.c. party late on monday. security has been tightened in lahore ahead of the funeral of the woman known as the iron lady of pakistan thousands are expected to pay their respects to as much of hunger later on tuesday the human rights activist suffered a heart attack on saturday she was a fierc

well again good to have you with us adrian finnegan here in doha but the news hour from al-jazeera our top stories this hour more than seventy people have been killed in the syrian rebel held on play the eastern goods and some of the heaviest fighting there in years it brings the death toll now to more than one hundred eighty people since sunday and an intense bombardment by russia on the syrian government. the palestinian president will tell the u.n. later on tuesday that he wants to set up a new international alliance to mediate with the israelis but what about us is abandoning a twenty five year policy of accepting the u.s. as the main intermediary at oxfam says that it's investigating twenty six new cases of sexual abuse by its staff but new details came out as its bosses were questioned in the u.k. parliament about sexual misconduct in haiti in two thousand and eleven the charity has already apologized to haiti's government. a group of young iraqis say that they won't wait for the government to rebuild the country billions of dollars have been promised but has to go see actions go

political prisoners i don't think the minister can can hear me minister can you hear me it's adrian finnegan here in doha is the government going to press ahead and release all political prisoners in sudan obviously so they can hear you you can hear me sir or not i own is the government going to release all political political prisoners in the areas of the. i tell you what minister will come back to you in a few minutes what's your sort of go to do it is that we will come back the voice is not clear yes i'm sorry so we're having some audio problems minister will be back with you in just a few moments once we sort that out live television for you donald trump is under pressure to act on gun violence to counter public anger over the florida school shootings the u.s. president will talk to students and teachers this week in what the white house is calling a listening session seventeen students and staff members died on wednesday when a former student opened fire at a high school with an assault style semiautomatic rifle survive as a planning a national march in washington d.c. to demand action