andy gallagher, al jazerra miami, florida. >>> thank you so much for your time today here on al jazerra we leave you a reminder for updates on all of the stories we have been following for you, you can go to our website aljazerra.com. aljazerra.com. [ ♪♪ ] i'm david shuster in for ali velshi. on target for the short lift for president. winning by losing. the payoff for candidates with no chance to capture the white house. over the past 36 hours, two more republicans declared that they'll seek the g.o.p.s 2016 presidential nomination, the two candidates represent polar opposite extremes in the

. ♪ >>> hello, i am darren jordan in doha with the world news from al jazerra.lso ahead south korea warns i've merciless responsible response to north korea's test of a nuclear missile. rival groups in the central african republic sign a deal to put down their arms after a conflict that has killed thousands. >>> cuba's president thanks pope francis to for help ending the diplomatic deep freeze with the united states. >>> we begin with news out of yemen. and morocco state news agency is reporting a fighter plane taking part in the saudi-led coalition against the houthis is missing. it was an f-16 similar to the one here, it's not known if the pilot ejected. morocco helping in the early campaign with six fighter jets. >> yep's former president has announced an alliance. there has been a small sign of deposit natural i can practice he is,. >> reporter: it's the first time the saudi-led co since has targeted yemen's former president saleh. the former saudi ally was unharmed in at tack and remains defiant. >> translator: you should continue carrying your arms, revved

let's gets more now from al jazerra's sports correspondent andy richardson. significant is this? and what's the background to the latest accusations against fifa and its officials? >> reporter: well, darren, i think we are still at this point working out exactly how serious this is. fifa officials arriving at the hotel where the arrests were made in switzerland this morning were caught completely by surprise. it's seemingly part of a u.s. investigation. it could well involve former fifa official chuck. [ inaudible ] who pointedly said a few couple of years ago that he was turned whistle blower against five uh-huh rumored that he was wearing a wire tap at some important fifa meetings, so the charges and arrests may well result from that. at the moment we assessing how serious this is. we are expecting a press conference in new york in a few hours time. to get an explanation. >> as you say the details are still sketchy at the moment. is this likely to change set bladder's election. >> i stands bladder isn't amongst those being charged. and you would think in an

mohamed, al jazerra nepal. >>> the u.s. state john kerry has arrived in kenya for talks to security and cooperation. he's expected to discuss the fight against al-shabab when he means when the president of kenya. the trip is the first high level u.s. visit to 10 i can't since 2012 and comes address of the visit by president obama. >>> nigerian troops have been accused of killing dozens of people to avenge the deaths of six soldiers, community leaders said 80 people were killed in multiple attacks by joels over the weekend in the central plateau state. some claim the killings were in retaliation for the murder and mutilations by six soldiers by trial youths. military officials deny the tacks. >>> the nigerian air force has released new video showing what appears to be boko haram fighters fleeing their strong hold in the forest. this followed a major operation to push the group out of the country's northeast. more than 200 women and children who were being held captive by boko haram were able to escape. nearly 700 people have

. >>> this is al jazerra i another darren jordan in doha. also a grim sir i. malaysia police dig up the remains of suspected human tracking victims. over a thousand people have died in a severe heat wave in india. also ahead. >> reporter: i am charlie ann angela along don's royal festival and ball. where they are unveiling the reinvention of the piano. >>> iraq's military has launched an operation to try to retake anbar province from the islamic state of the iraq and los lala saint. shia militias are involves in the operation which some fear can raise sectarian tensions the western province of anbar is mostly sunni. isil took control of ramadi last week with iraqi troops fleeing ramadi lies 115-kilometers from iraq's capital baghdad and keeping isil out of baghdad is now top priority with troops securing its outskirts imran kahn reports from the last safe place from cross from anbar to baghdad. >> reporter: iraqi security forces gather on the edge of ramadi preparing to retake the city which fell to fighters from the islamic state of iraq and the levant more t

al jazerra. >>> u.s.y commanders are trying to find out how samples of an that rack bacteria were accidentally sent to south korea and nine u.s. states. the pentagon says there is no risk to public health. 22 people may have been exposed in south korea. four staff are being treated as a precaution as a laboratory in utah dispatched samples, it was used in now abandoned u.s. bio weapons program. alex jensen is a journalist in south korea and says the anthrax scare is causing no alarm. >> in members of the public have been expose the. exposed. it has been contained at the air base away from the city center. you are talking about hundreds of thousands of residents in the vicinity. it could have been worse in terms of a populated zone, though, because seoul 64-kilometers away, has somewhere in the legion of about 10 million in the immediate met poll tan area. nevertheless it seems as though the anthrax sports have been destroyed and i would say both the situation and the panic levels are under control. >>> st

jennifer glasse, al jazerra afghanistan. >>> lots more still to come here on al jazerra.ting pressure their president. people brave the rain in guatemala city to call on their lead tore step down. plus. >> reporter: i am erica wood on south africa's western cape coast where over fishing and oil spills have put the continue then's only species of penguin at risk of extinction. >> we're here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on not just in this country but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. a quick reminders of the top stories here on al jazerra. thousands of rohingya refugees escaping the violence in me armor are adrift in the sea. on what the u.n. calls floating coffins. myanmar's government refuses to take responsibilities for the growing humanitarian crisis. thigh land, ma layer ca and indonesia have all been turning the boats way. u.s. special force have his launched a raid inside syria and killed a senior isil c

these are the top stories on al jazerra.kle the growing migrant crisis are underway in bangkok, representatives from 17 nations are attending. thailand says it will allow the u.s. to fly surveillance planes from its territory to identify migrant boats. >>> fifa boss sepp blatter is refuse to go resign despite the deepening crisis at football's governing body. blatter says he's not responsible for the corruption scandal which saw sefo visuals arrested in zurich on wednesday. and he still has majority support to be reelected as fifa president for a fifth term on friday. >>> car bombs at two hotels in the iraqi capital baghdad have killed at least 10 people. 30 others remember injured. police say the attacks appear to be coordinated. >>> to the war in yemen at least 40 houthi rebels have been killed in the southern city of aden. residents were forced to flee their homes as heavy fighting continued and air raids pounded rebel positions. the rebel strong hold in the north wasing also hit by air strikes on thursday. the war in yem

. >>> which is al jazerra. >>> hello i. this is the news hour live from london. coming up in the next 60 minutes. fifa president sepp blatter steps up to face the music but insists he won't step down. >>> syria's opposition forces capture the last remaining government-held city in idlib province. >>> more than 1400 deaths blamed on india's heat wave with high temperatures set to continue for a month. >>> angry scenes in chile as school students demand free education are disbursed by riot police. >>> in sport with those fifa presidential elections less than 24 hours way we examine the credentials of the only man left in the race to stop sepp blatter claiming a fifth term. ♪ >>> fifa boss sepp blatter is refuse to go resign despite the deepening crisis at football's world governing body. he's told the opening of fifa's congress that he cannot be held responsible for the corruption scandal which saw sefo visuals arrested in zurich on wednesday. the head of uefa which represents european football situations says he asked blat tore step down air. vote on friday will n

al jazerra riyadh. >>> the u.s. announced that it will host cuban officials next week for another round of talks on reestablishing diplomatic ties, they'll discuss reopening em embassies in havana and washington, d.c. which have been close today 50 years. the u.s. says it hopes the embassy will promote its interests on the islands and increase engagement with the cuban people. the talks will be the first since the u.s. removed cuba from its state sponsors of terrorism last month. thaws of students are protesting against the government's education policies in several cities in chile. they want education to be free for everyone in the capital santiago police use water cannon and tear gas against the students. daniel that weimer reports. >> reporter: battle resumed between the chilean police and student demonstrators who have been calling for years for fundamental change to the education system. ante zago has seen several similar clashes. >> translator: what we are demanding is that education be take friend the municip

al jazerra. >>> meanwhile, a u.s. air strike has killed at least 52 civilians in northern syria. that's according to a monitoring group. the syrian observatory human rights said the target was the isil-held village near the town of. [ inaudible ] activists say children were among those killed and not a single isil fighter was injured. the pentagon said they cannot confirm the report but are researching it. >>> professor of contemporary middle east studies at the london school of economics he says the new coalition of rebel groups is proving too much for president assad's exhausted forces. >> well, i think there are two major points. the syrian army in the last six months or so have suffered some major setbacks in i idlib and in other strategic targets. the second element is that the first time in probably two years the opposition is fighting under a unified command. that is the army al-nusra front. al-nusra front is the official arm of al qaeda this particular coordination has made a big difference on the battlefield

. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, welcome to al jazerra live from doha, i am nick clark.o coming up on the program yemen's exiled president and his saudi allies are about to announce their next move in dealing with houthi rebels. after taking romadi, isil sets its sites on capturing more territory in anbar province, we'll have the latest live from baghdad. and president obama bans the use of some military equipment by the police in the united states. ♪ ♪ >>> so then, 11 afghan police officers have been sentence today a year in prison for failing to help a woman who was attacked and killed by a mob. the 27-year-old was accused of burning the koran. the mob burned her body. let's go straight to skwr*e jennifer glasse who is live for us in kabul. tell us more about these verdicts. >> reporter: well, nick this has been a landmark trial in afghanistaned 11 police policemen sentenced for failing to do their duty for a horrific crime in the sent of kabul in march. thousands watched while she was beaten to death with sticks, stones and kicked. eight other policemen were set free.

andrew simmons, al jazerra kathmandu. >>> and the nepal i military has given al jazerra an update aboutng u.s. marine helicopter. military aircraft and more than 400 nepal i ground troops are said to be searching the district. >>> u.s. president barack obama is opening up sections of u.s.-held areas of the arctic too oil companies. the shell oil company has been granted conditional approval to start work there. within three months, environmental groups are outraged saying if there is an oil spill underneath the ice a clean up will be impossible. >> reporter: shell has tried drilling for oil in the arctic before, but in 2012 it was forced to abandon its operations after an oil rig rana ground in addition one of shell's contractors pleaded guilty to eight felony count over environmental and other violations related to a drill shim. shell declinedded our request for interview, saying this time it will be different. it will take a thoughtful approach and be subject to rigorous safety standards. >> reporter: shell will only drill from july to october at a depth of less than 50 meters for exa

lawrence lee, al jazerra london. >>> well u.s. plan to shield nearly 5 million undocumented immigrants from deportation has been dealt another blow. a federal appeals court has backed a temporary hold imposed by a lower court, 26 states have challenged obama's executive order. the white house says it's essential to fix a broken immigration system. >>> so we all know what a piano sounds like, but how about something a little different? the pianist and the conductor daniel has unveiled a new type piano to take to the stake worldwide. charlie angela reports from london. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: they are the keys that look like they have for hundreds of years the sound they produce is slightly different. pianist and compose erden el has played on stein way pianos all his life. but this is the first one with his name on it. it's inspired by the piano used by the 19th century hungarian composer franz list. he tried it, and wanted to combine its sound with the power of the modern piano. from the outside it looks like a modern concert grand piano

here are your top stories right now on al jazerra. rmed group al-shabab says it has killed 25 kenyan police officers in the east of the country. the fighters apparently ambushed them in a village north of the town garissa. some of the police died when their vehicles hit a land mine. >>> taliban gunmen have surrounded a police compound in afghanistan's southern helmand province, 19 policemen and seven soldiered killed in heavy fighting which is continuing right now. >>> malaysian police believed at least two jungle camps where they found graves of trafficking victims were abandoned in the last two weeks. on monday investigators removed body parts from the site in the northern malaysia state close to the border with thailand. >>> government troops in south sudan have again recaptured the provincial capital after rebels engaged in weeks of fighting. the unrest has forced thousands to seek safety in the oil rich upper nile state. it has changed hand several times since fighting began 17 months ago. now, the upper nile region is the rebel's

lucia newman, al jazerra valparaiso chile. >>> a grand jury in the u.s.harges against six police officers over the death of freddy gray, the african american man died in april after suffering a spinal cord injury while in police custody. his death throwed mass protests against police prue tal at this brutality across the country. lisa stark has the details from washington d.c. >> reporter: a baltimore grand jury has now returned charges against all six officers in the death of freddy gray. these charges are very similar to the ones that the state's attorney initially brought against the officers may 1st. reckless endangerment has been added against all the officers and charges of false imprisonment have been dropped. all six officers face very serious charges, the most serious against the driver of the van that gray was transported in, officer azizer good it is don junior, he is charged with second degree did he pray murder. mean he go took actions that he knew would cause harm. but he didn't care. that's the charges against him of course the attorneys fo

your top stories now on al jazerra. li armed group al-shabab claims it's killed 25 kenyan police officers in the east of the country. the fighters ambushed them in a village north of the town garissa. some of the policemen died when their vehicle hit a land mine, we'll speak now for mohamed a dough on the attack in kenya he joins us from ethiopian. mo i understand the information continues to change by the minute. what is the latest? >> reporter: well, rah rah richelle we can confirm the attacks between. [ inaudible ] refugees camps somali refugees and the border in somalia. [ inaudible ] target, a vehicle target an eid by suspected al-shabab gunmen, after that, two police until cars responded to the call. [ inaudible ] were also attacked and some were killed and some fled to the nearby refugees camp. in this area. [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] asking them not only for. [ inaudible ] >> all right mohamed adow reporting live on this developing situation of al-shabab fighters claiming they have killed some kenyan police offi

al jazerra. >>> police in the u.s.y of baltimore have completed their investigation in to the death of freddie gray, the black man who suffered a fatal spinal injury while in their custody. but it could be weeks before the findings are made public. protesters in baltimore have been demanding the police reveal the details now. the report has been handed over to the chief prosecutor who will decide whether to charge the six officers involved. more demonstrations in the u.s., police confronted some protesters for blocking the entrance to a major highway. >>> coming on up on the program a doday out to myanmar rebels. they are hoping peace can last beyond the football field. >>> reporting from ethiopia where migrants desperate to travel to europe have been increasingly arriving. movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping. inspiring. entertaining. "talk to al jazeera". sunday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. catch up on what happened overnight with a full morni

laurence lee, al jazerra zurich. >>> al jazerra's andy richardson has more on the vote that sepp blattero survive on friday. >> reporter: sepp blatter has had a fifa career lasting four decades, for 17 years he has been president. he is a political survivor. and we have seen all of those skills on show this week. on friday, we'll once again hear another keynote speech from blatter in which he attempts to convince this congress that he is the man to take fifa forward over the next four years. we'll also hear from his rival prince ali ben al hussein of jordan interesting in the hours leading up to that vote, his president team released a statement reminding of world of exactly who he was. it was almost like a resume, a c.v. and that is one of his problems, he has a relatively low profile in world football. he does have the support of european governing body you i've a they have said they will back him. and they bring with them around 50 votes. but that is nowhere near enough to win this election. world football is made up of six continental confederations and in five of the six blatter sti

. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome to al jazerra, i am jane dutton live from our doha headquarters.o ahead diplomats discuss the migrant crisis in southeast asia while the malaysian navy searches for those stranded at sea. even u. leaders talk about greece's debt as the dead loom looms for yet another payment from athens. >>> and protests against the chilean government turn violent. ♪ ♪ >>> spiteers from the islamic state of iraq and the levant are continue to go make advances in their military campaign in syria. the u.k.-based syrian observatory for human rights says isil now controls half of the country. the goop a trying to control the area between the western city of ho ms and anbar in iraq. meanwhile, isil have imposed a curfew in the ancient city of palmyra which they are in full control of. there is a dire humanitarian crisis there as the city has been without electricity and water there for 10 days. as emma hayward reports. >> reporter: everyone in this pumping station appears to have fled knowing that isil has building edging closer day by day. but with their own camera rol

a quick reminder of the top tories here a al jazerra. the u.n.close to 25,000 people have fled the iraqi city of ramadi which fell to isil fighters on monday. about 3,000 shia militia are now at a base near the city preparing to recapture it. the european union set to launch a military force for next month to deal about the migrant crisis e.u. ministers approved a plan to target gangs smuggling people from north africa across the mediterranean in to europe. >>> burundi's president has delight thedeployed the army to top protests and sacked three members of his cabinet including the defense minister after a failed coup against him. >>> as you heard there burundi's president has deployed the arm any the capital to stop protests. people are angry after he decided to seek a third term which goes against a peace deal that ended the civil war in 2005. and as malcolm webb reports protesters have vowed to stay on the streets until their demands are met. >> reporter: this man who calls him delve gad and doesn't want to be identified has been coordinating

a reminder of the top stories on al jazerra right now. doctors in nepal far outbreaks of disease in camps for the homeless after last week's earth quake. the number of confirmed dead is more than 6,250. and almost 14,000 injured. aden has seen some of the fiercest fighting since the conflict began fighters loyal to exiled president hadi are trying to regain control of the city from houthi rebels. saudi arabia says dozens of houthi fighters have been killed. >>> saudi arabia is restructuring the state oil company aramco that will include separating it from the oil ministry. aramco is the world's largest energy company the decision comes days after a major reshuffle of the kingdom's government. >>> mayday rally in hong kong, international worker's day saw demonstrators demands better working conditions similar rallies held in indonesia cambodia philippines south south korea where workers are demanding better wages and better living conditions, more from seoul,. >> reporter: the union organizations behind the events are protesting against wh

mall .com webb, al jazerra. >>> still ahead on al jazerra a day out for myanmar's rebels as well as theirs and foes. some of the groups are hoping that peace can last for more than one day. and the nigerian army releases impressive women they say they have freed from boko haram. >> every sunday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping. inspiring. entertaining. "talk to al jazeera". sunday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera a >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. catch up on what happened overnight with a full morning brief. get a first hand look with in-depth reports and investigations. start weekday mornings with al jazeera america. open your eyes to a world in motion. >>> good to have you with us, i am elizabeth in doha. these are the top stories on al jazerra. experts are warning of growing health concerns in nepal. as thousands of people are sheltering in relocation camps and unhygienic conditions. more than 6,100 people have now been confirmed dead with many bodies still buried under rubble.

al jazerra. >>> u.s.ary commanders are trying to find out how samples of anthrax back tear year. accidentally sent to south korea and nine u.s. states. 22 people may have been exposed in south korea. the four staff are also being treated a is a recaution as a laboratory in utah mistakenly dispatched samples. the lethal disease was used in a now ban doned u.s. bio weapons program. >>> alex jensen is a journalist in south korea and he says the anthrax scare is not causing alarm. >> certainly no members of the public have been reportedly exposed. this was contained on the air base which isn't in the city it's away from the city certainty, but still, you are talking about hundreds of thousands of residents in the vicinity it, could have been worse in terms of a populated zone though, because seoul 64-kilometers away, has somewhere in the region of about 10 million in the immediate metropolitan area, nevertheless, it seems as though the an throbgsanthraxsports have been destroyed and the situation and the pani

at 4:30 gmt on saturday. >>> and much more to come on al jazerra.tured in afghanistan at 15 we neat the man who spends a decade in guantanmo and now starting a new life in canada. >>> parents and teachers join students in which i a an protests. >> next on al jazeera america. technology, it's a vital part of who we are. >> they had some dynamic fire behavior. >> and what we do. >> don't try this at home. >> techknow. where technology meets humanity. coming up next. only on al jazeera america. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back it and thank you for join is us, here is a reminder of our top story on his al jazerra. debt gas have begun to arrived in zurich. fifa's 209 members are set on vote in a presidential poll as the corruption crisis deepens. the current boss sepp blatter is refuse to go resign despite calls for him to do so. >>> myanmar says it's been unfairly singled out by the u.n. over the migrant crisis in southeast asia at talks happening in bangkok. many are rohingya muslims fleeing persecution in western myanmar. >>> syria's al qaeda affiliate al-nusra f

only on al jazeera america. ♪ ♪ >>> held going, you are watching al jazerra. the saudi city in southwest border with generally has come under renewed mortar fire. last week eight people were killed by shells launched by houthis. after that attack, saudi-led coalition said the houthi rebels had crossed what they called a red line. >>> south korea has threatened to response mercilessly to north korea's test firing of a new submarine lean launched ballistic missile last week. seoul predicts pyongyang could have a full operational missile system within the next three years. >>> 10 groups of fighters in central african republic have signed a peace deal with the government. the deal was signed at a peace forum in the capital. it's aimed at ending two years of fighting which has killed thousands of people and forced nearly a million to escape. >>> now, in syria recent advances by rebel groups against government forces in idlib province have come at a heavy human cost. the number of patients crossing the board never to turkey is increasing exponentially. the influx is

rory challands, al jazerra sochi. >>> still to come on al jazerra why fink printing holds new fears for migrants making their what i to europe. and how the navajo nation is using a food tax to beato bees at this. beat obesity. >> and your back's against the wall... >> i have a problem... i don't speak english... >> hard earned pride... hard earned respect... hard earned future... a real look at the american dream hard earned only on al jazeera america [baseball crowd noise] ♪ ♪ [x1 chime] ♪ ♪ [crowd cheers] oh! i can't believe it! [cheering] hi, grandma! ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. the top stories here on al jazerra and there have been reports of fighting in yemen where a ceasefire came in to effect late on tuesday. the five-day humanitarian pause was proposed by saudi arabia to help bring much-needed aid. >>> a u.s. passenger train has derailed north of the city of philadelphia killing at least five people and injuring more than 50 passengers. officials say there were about 245 people on board. >>> south could a's intelligence services say north korea's defense minister has been executed.

al jazerra thailand. >>> a passenger train heading from washington, d.c.l new york city has derailed in philadelphia killing five people and injuring more than 50 passengers firefighters climbed in to the crashed amtrak train to rescue those aboard, amtrak says there were about 238 passengers and five crew on board. six carriages went off the tracks. the federal rare road administration says it sent a team of investigators to the crash site. the mayor of philadelphia visited the scene of the derailment. >> full response. fire police, department of homeland security, amtrak, and other -- and the state police. i have talked to governor wolfe and his chief of staff. they are very concerned about this incident. have given their full cooperation and support. all agencies actively engaged and involved. i have been down on the tracks on the scene with my staff. it is an absolute disastrous mess. never seen anything like this in my life. >>> more to come on al jazerra fear grips nepal once again as dozens die in a major aftershock aftershock. people in democratic

"hard earned". ♪ ♪ >>> held going, you are watching al jazerra. the top stories.xiled president hadi will address a conference in riyadh shortly where political and tribal figures have been discussing the conflict. saudi-led air strikes are continuing across yemen after a 5-day humanitarian ceasefire end odd sunday. >>> the united nations says close to 25,000 people have fled the iraqi city of ramadi after isil fighters took control of it on monday. isil released this video of what appears to be ramadi after it was captured. thousands of shia in litsch a are now at a nearby base preparing a counter offensive. >>> 11 afghan police officers have been sentence today a year in prison for failing to help a woman who was attacked and killed by a mob of the 27-year-old27-year-old was accused of burning the koran, eight other policemen went free. >>> in southwest china at least 100 people were injured on sunday when fighting broke out during a protest over a high speed railway line. adrian brown has this report. >> reporter: the feel of a town that is still waiting for be

jonah hull, al jazerra brussels. >>> a painting by pablo picasso has smashed the world record for theive artwork ever sold at auction $179 million is the price paid for the masterpiece women of al jeers. that's $37 million more than the previous record. john terrett has more on who is willing to pay so much for a pricey painting. >> welcome to this evening looking forward to the past auction. christy's auction house in rockefeller plaza in new york. the much talked about picasso painting women of algiers part of a unique sale combining impressionism, modernism post war and contemporary art. to. >> 22 million, $24 million. >> reporter: the bidding is fast and furious. another one. >> i am selling it here 78 for the record books. >> most of the young collectors who have become billionaire are not collectors in the traditional session, working studs inning, looking at art. >> 110 115. >> these collectors tend to be immaterial pulling shopping. >> reporter: what what is that by the way, is that a woman? >> it could be a woman or a bird bird. >> reporter: nothing like teasing an art dealer

those on the boat told al jazerra that at least 100 people died on the boat.y reportedly died white while fighting for food and water. step vaessen joins us from aceh province. some of them lucky enough -- i suppose they are lucky to get there. you wonder what will happen to them now because they are not wanted there either, are they, step? >> reporter: no, this is a very dramatic story here in east aceh. it's a group of dang los angeles bang los bangladesh bangladeshi and row thing ans they were sent away on monday, pushed out of indonesian without ores monday, pushed to to malaysia, malaysia pushed them back, basically they are being pushed back and forth and after that pushing back and forth, a huge fight a huge riot started on that boat. so they have been fighting each other. they were stealing food. they were desperate to get food and water from each other. because they were running out for a long time already. then the fighting started. they were using knives and hammers, i have seen the most horrific injuries here. the bangladesh bangladeshi and row roh

. >>> good evening i am antonio mora this is al jazerra america. houston is at a stand still tonight after being hammered by torrential down pours. nearly a foot of rain fell there killing at least 10 people. forcing shutdowns of area schools and mass transit. in other parks of texas and oklahoma being are struggling to recover from 72 hours of record-breaking rain, storms that have killed at least 17 people in the two states. we get more now from heidi joe castro in texas. >> reporter: antonio, this is the place where a 46-foot tall of water came careening down the polanco river over the weekend carrying 72 homes with it. you can see the evidence all every the place the red mad restless that was slammed with such force not bridge it was stuck inside a crevasse here. this massive tree torn from its roots the park has been sheered off this tree. not to mention the household items we find strewn all about the place along with photographs and other keepsakes that families are dearly missing this is just where the disaster started. now the trouble is i

we'll start with al jazerra america's david shuster. >> thank you guys for opening your home. >> in theing nomination states of iowa and new hampshire it's easy to find republican presidential candidates. never mind these six who have already formerly declared, five more are expected to jump in soon. >> if you are looking to washington for hope, you will have nothing but despair and despondency. >> all of the republicans share a few things in common, their rhetoric about president obama has been harsh. >> this president is the single worst negotiator we have had the in the white house in high lifetime. >> and they have shown a deep disdain for hillary clinton. >> i am getting ready to do something too. i am running for president. >> our founders never intended us to have a professional political class. >> the major remember kansas datz though, are trying to set themselves apart from each other. kentucky senator rand paul is a libertarian who wants to end the war on marijuana. >> and promoting making the penalties much less severe. >> unlike most remember kansas datz, former arkansas gov

jonah hull, al jazerra brussels. >>> the u.s.i arabia's king has expressed regret for not being able to attends a high-profile summit of gulf leaders being hosted by the u.s. his son the crown prince will be a attention instead. the king of bahrain has also declined obama's invitation to the meeting on the camp david. the white house has dismissed the suggestion that the king's not coming is a diplomatic snub. >> there is no concern raised by our saudi partners either before the change in travel plans or after. related to the agenda at camp david. so i know that there have been some speculation that this change in travel plans is an attempt to sends a message to the united states. if so, that message was not received. because all of the feedback that we have received from the saudis has been positive. >> reporter: this is pretty unusual the white house never announces people will will attends a summit or meeting with the president unless they are fairly confident they will show up. the white house is saying that the king of saudi

here on al jazerra you can go to our website aljazerra.com. aljazerra.com. and much more news throughout the day. thanks for your time. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, gross is on the verge of bankruptcy. it desperately needs bailout cash. who will blink first in this dangerous game? the clock is ticking on a greek financial drama that has the official to become a tragedy for greece and the rest of europe. it is a tragedy that could have ugly implications for the entire global financial system if greece doesn't pay its debts and gets bounced out of the euro zone. we don't know how stocks and bonds around the world would react if greece defaults on its debt but we do know that greece is pretty close to running out of money. but greece can't make its repayment on june 5th. that's why the country is desperate to get the payment of a bailout, $8 billion in june. but greece has managed to pay some debts by raiding a reserve fund, but those won't be enough, when it faces repayment of $9 billion. creditors are refusing to release the money, u

. ♪ ♪ >>> you are watching al jazerra live from our headquarters in doha.o coming up, saudi-led air strikes kill over 100 people in yemen in one of the deadliest days of bombing since the start of the war. >>> the pentagon says 22 people may have been exposed to anthrax after a batch of the deadly bacteria was accidentally ship today south korea. plus. >> reporter: i am florence looi in western myanmar where the government's plan to cancel temporary i.d. cards threaten saysessto leave hundreds of thousand of people in bill low. >>> hello, the president of football's governing body sepp blatter has cancelled a speaking engagement in zurich. 24 hours after seven top fifa officials were arrested. they are among 14 indicted by

after four attempts, he beat the incumbent goodluck jonathan from abuja, al jazerra has more. >> reporter: rehearsals underway at eagle square in abuja for the inauguration of the new president. u.s. secretary of state john kerry will be attending along with leaders from across africa. after the celebrations, he says he will get to work. he's got major problems to deal with economists say the country is almost broke because of the falling price of oiling. nigeria relies almost exclusively on money from oil exports for income. and corruption has cost the country billions of dollars in lost revenues. buhari has promised to end it and improve security. >> there is a lot of he expectations from nigerians nigeria has seen a huge decline in terms of its infra structure

. >> al jazerra hoda on a rainy roof top in rome.a thanks a lot. >>> an estimated 1700 refugees have died in the mediterranean alone, that hasn't stopped as you heard new groups of desperate people from setting out on long and dangerous journeys. the world has been slow to respond. we'll talk about why. stay with us, it's "inside story." >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. catch up on what happened overnight with a full morning brief. get a first hand look with in-depth reports and investigations. start weekday mornings with al jazeera america. open your eyes to a world in motion. >> "compass" will challenge the way you look at the world. talking about big subjects. telling human stories. >> there's a tidal wave. >> we all have a problem. >> could you have seen that coming? >>> welcome book to "inside story." tonight on the program refugees around the world making desperate journeys and the world's response to the growing crisis. today it's being reported the european union member states have reached an agreement to share the bu

. >> al jazerra in occupied east jerusalem. >> i'm jacksonville. "on target"ali velshi."on target" tonight. blowing the vifl on which is which whistle on worldwide soccer corruption. what took so long. sure fire way to ignite a debate about freedom. former new york city mayor michael bloomberg tried to ban sugary sodas, and the city's ban on transfats years earlier had a perfectly sound public policy goal, to reduce obesity, the diseases it causes and the cost of treating those diseases. the centers for disease control ntrol says 35% of american adults are obese and puts the annual cost of obesity at $137 billion and that problem starts early. the cdc says that more than one-third of kids were oversight or obese in 2012. first lady michelle obama has made improving the diets and exercise habits of american children a priority and an important part of her plan is called the healthy hunger free kids act, signed by president obama in 2010 and sets standards for foods served to kids in schools, some school districts complain that more food is being wasted because kids don't w

andy gallagher, al jazerra miami, florida. >>> thank you so much for your time today here on al jazerra. and before we leave you a reminder for updates on all of the stories we have been following for you, you can go to our website aljazerra.com. aljazerra.com. [ ♪♪ ] i'm david shuster in for ali velshi. on target for the short lift for president. winning by losing. the payoff for candidates with no chance to capture the white house. over the past 36 hours, two more republicans declared that they'll seek the g.o.p.s 2016 presidential nomination, the two candidates represent polar opposite extremes in the republican party. to the far rite the senator rick santorum, to the left a self-proclaimed new york governor george pataki. pataki spoke of the transenedant value of freedom. >> it is to preserve and protect that freedom for future generations that i speak. it is to preserve and protect that freedom that this morning i announce i'm a candidate for the republic for the president of the united states. >> pataki served three terms as new york governor, beating out democrats in one of the b

kimberly hal cut, al jazerra washington. >>> from developments between cuba and the u.s. to other stories making the news, you can find it all by logging on to our website. aljazerra.com. >>> i'm "ali velshi on target". the harsh reality of the american dream. middle class families plagued by small paychecks and broken politics. dangerous waters naval war games with two of america's biggest rivals - russia and china >>> stuck in the middle. america's middle class continues to struggle the as inequality grows and income erodes. the net worth of america's middle income families took a hit in the period between 2010 and 2013. way after the end of the recession. since the last recession middle class families in america suffered through housing dusts, debt lots and years of job losses, riding costs and stagnant wages. middle class woes didn't started in the recession. they go back decades, back to when manufacturing jobs become scarce and labour unions begin to lose their clout. in the intervening time the gap in incomes widened to levels never seen before in the country. by 2

charlie angela, al jazerra london. >>> well, just a reminder that you can keep up-to-date with all of the news on our website aljazerra.com. >>> on target tonight, fight for flight? the u.s. defense secretary says iraq's army has lost the will to take on isil. >>> new questions raised about a connection between donations to the clinton foundation and arm sales approved by hillary clinton's state department. one week after being driven out by isil fighters, iraq security forces launched a new operation to try and take aback the strategic city of ramadi. even if the iraqis succeed, it will take years to dislodge the group completely. that's why the recriminations from iraq's main military backers in washington are piling up. over the weekend secretary of defense ashton carter all but blasted iraqi military units for losing ramadi in the first place. he accused them of showing, quote, no will to fight. that's despite the billions washington has spent on advisers and weapons and other military aid since last summer to roll back isil's gains in iraq. in fact, the return on the entire two a

. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, i am jane dutton you are watching al jazerra live from doha. also ahead the u.n.y council calls for peace talks in yemen as a five-day ceasefire comes in to effect. north career's' defense minister section cute today disrespecting leading kim jong-un. plus. >> reporter: i am rob reynolds on the navajo nation in arizona whereby deet i can is ram pant

. ♪ ♪ >>> i am richelle carey, you are watching al jazerra live from doha. also on the program. south sudanese government says its forces have retaken the capital of the oil-rich upper nile state. we'll have the latest on the mass grave found in malaysia. a reporter is headed to the scene deep in the jungle. one year after india's prime minister

but most of the all the destruction caused by humans, erica wood, al jazerra the western cape, south africa. >>> a quick reminders that you can keep up to up-to-date with all of the news on our website there it is on your screen, the address al jazerra.com. that's aljazerra.com. "america tonight", the real price of prosperity. >> so what kind of damage did that do, permanent damage to the area >>> in north dakota, christopher putzel found a native community tapping its underground riches future. >> this is our home today. i don't want people to come in and destroy it >>> also tonight. >> never before has the air force put a new fighter bomber at a commercial airport. they do that purply because new aircraft crash more. >> the plane she is talking about is the f35 fighter. but many residents of this town see it as a real danger. [ chanting ] >> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. it's been celebrated for its supposed superstealth capability, it hasn't hidden the f35 fighter jet from a growing course of critics, who charge the single most expensive programme is at best little more tha

. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, welcome to al jazerra live from doha, i am nick clark.o coming up on the program yemen's exiled president and his saudi allies are about to announce their next move in dealing with houthi rebels. after taking romadi, isil sets its sites on capturing more territory in anbar province, we'll have the latest live from baghdad. and president obama bans the use of some military equipment by

rob reynolds, al jazerra fort defines, arizona. >>> quick reminder that you can always keep up to date with our news on our website at aljazerra.com. crime could have big consequences >>> america needs a smarter war on terror, and pakistan, a key ally on the front since 9/11 stands accused of playing a double game with al qaeda and the taliban. controversial allegations from investigative journalist seymour hurst are making some wonder whether much of what the obama administration told you about how osama bin laden was found and killed may be a live. seymour's allegations are so explosive that once again many are asking is pakistan friend or foe in america's war on terror. seymour hersch is a long-time journalist. he is associated with the new yorker and writes in a piece published in the london review of books that osama bin laden was not hiding, he was a intelligence. senior pakistani leaders knew of the u.s. raid in advance, according to hersch, and cleared pakistani air space for u.s. navy seal helicopters to fly in and conduct their mission unhindered. when the c.i.a. found out ab