. >>> i'm darren jordon here in doha.o ahead - face off in burundi, police crack down on defiant protesters, the president clings to power. iraqi troops join forces with shia militias to recapture ramadi >>> the

myanmar says it's not responsible for the crisis >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera, i'm darren jordon. also coming up the u.s. sends in special forces to syria to kill an i.s.i.l. commander. former egyptian president mohamed mursi sentenced to death for breaking out of gaol during the 2006 revolution. >> i'm in west jerusalem where christians are celebrating the canonization of two nuns, the first palestinians to become saints in modern times. >>> welcome to the programme. thousands of rohingya refugees fleeing violence in myanmar are adrift in the andaman sea in what has been called floating coffins, myanmar has refused to take responsibility for the growing crisis. thailand malaysia and indonesia turned the boats away. the thai navy toed a boat filled with refugees away from the coast, at their own request. the boat is in malaysian waters. florence louie will be with us shortly. first rob mcbride, in the malaysian capital. bring us up to date with the latest boat that thai authorities said they want it to go to malaysia. >> the malaysians are tight lipped about the boat. there's spec

. >>> i'm darren jordon here in doha. also ahead - face off in burundi, police crack down on defiant protesters, the president clings to power. iraqi troops join forces with shia militias to recapture ramadi >>> the government steps up a campaign on rebel held areas, civilians are under fire >>> almost 400 "rock newman show", and bangladeshi refugees have been brought ashore. the latest group is part of a problem with thousands fleeing myanmar and bangladesh. they make their way across the andaman sea hoping to find a better life in malaysia thailand and malaysia. an emergency meeting is being held with foreign ministers. rob mcbride is in the capital. we are waiting for a joint statement from the meeting. what is the response likely to be? >> they have been meeting with ministers from the fully countries concerned. the statement is overdue. according to human rights groups, joint response a proper response is long overdue. there has been a lot of criticism which all three countries have felt about the way they have handl

. >>> i'm darren jordon, here in doha. also ahead - face off in burundi, police crack down on defiant protesters, the president clings to power. iraqi troops join forces with shia militias to recapture the key city of ramadi >>> we go inside aleppo in syria, where the government steps up a campaign on civilians, but the rebels are under fire >>> foreign ministers of malaysia indonesia and thailand have met to tackle the crisis from thousands of immigrants seeking reference in their countries. nearly 400 from myanmar have been brought ashore. search and rescue have seen 400] more stranded in boats, the latest among thousands who fled in the past year. let's get more from rob mcbride. we are waiting on the joint statement. what is likely to be agreed on? >> that's right. the meeting is taking place, there should have been a statement. it is overdue. according to human rights groups, a response from the nation an adequate one is long overdue. they are, of course extremely critical of the handling of this developing cries circ

. >>> i'm darren jordon, here in doha. also ahead - face off in burundi, police crack down on defiant protesters, the president clings to power. iraqi troops join forces with shia militias to recapture the key city of ramadi >>> we go inside aleppo in

. >>> welcome to the newshour i'm darren jordon here from the news center in doha. these are the top stories. week on and rebuilding from the rubble. we report from nepal, where 1.5 million are in need of food. >>> six police officers charged with the death of a black man in the state of maryland >>> nigeria's military frees more women and children but no sign of the chibok

. >>> welcome to the newshour i'm darren jordon here from the news center in doha. these are the top stories. week on and rebuilding from the rubble. we report from nepal, where 1.5 million are in need of food. >>> six police officers charged with the death of a black man in the state of maryland >>> nigeria's military frees more women and children but no sign of the chibok schoolgirls. >>> does scotland hold the key to the outcome of the u.k. election. >>> live to the philippines as the most famous sportsmen are ready for their fight. manny pacquioa and floyd mayweather weighed in ahead of boxing's richest contest >>> it's been a week since nepal was devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. search crews are looking for survivors or bodies. the damn costs $10 million. they are yet to be reached. 6, 700 have been killed. more than 14,000 others are injured. tens of thousands are believed to have watched the homs. the united nations says 1.5 million people are in need of food aid. the u.n.'s humanitarian chief told al jazeera that aid is getting through. >> we have m

myanmar says it's not responsible for the crisis >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera, i'm darren jordon. also coming up the u.s. sends in special forces to syria to kill an i.s.i.l. commander. former egyptian president mohamed mursi sentenced to death for breaking out of gaol during the 2006 revolution. >> i'm in west jerusalem where christians are celebrating the

>>>welcome to al jazeera, i'm louis jordon here in doha -- are daredon -- i'm darren jordan. 20 people may have been exposed to anthrax after a batch was accidentally shipped. >> i'm florence lee in myanmar, where the government's plan to cancel i.d. cards threatens to leave hundreds of thousands of people in limbo >>> football's governing body is facing a crisis as the president sepp blatter stands for election. 9 officials and five sports exist have been charged with racketeering and money laundering. u.s. officials refuse to comments on whether blatter is being vetted. he is facing -- being investigated. he is facing calls to step down. high profile sponsors is wanting f.i.f.a. to clean up. there was a statement: alan fisher reports. >> reporter: the arrest came with no warning. after the initial shock, there'll be little surprise. corruption issues have been swimming around f.i.f.a. for years. >> they were expected to uphold the law and keep f.i.f.a. honest. instead, they corrupted the business of worldwide soccer to serve their interest and enrich themselves. >> the arrest follows

>>>welcome to al jazeera, i'm louis jordon here in doha -- are daredon -- i'm darren jordan. 20 people have been exposed to anthrax after a batch was accidentally