england buries king richard iii ♪ ♪ >>> ♪ >>> good evening and thank you for joining us on al jazerra america randall pinkston. >> and i think inning ran garda. we begin in yemen where saudi arabia is leading air strikes for a second night. >> today iran condemns saudi arabia and its gulf allies for the air campaign. terrain saying outside involvement in the crisis only escalates tension as cross the arabian peninsula. >> saudi arabia says it launched the offensive at the request of yemen's president. today president hadi arrived in the saudi capital after fleeing his country. >> meanwhile, egypt is saying it is ready to sends in ground forces to. four vessels have been dispatched to yemen. more on the fighting. >> reporter: these pilots of part of the saudi-led coalition against the shia led houthi rebels and their military support nurse yemen. for a second night the alliance said it had military positions in the capital of sanaa. as the operation continues saudi officials say there are no plans to sends troops, at least for now. >> we should be ready for all of the circumstances. our forces

. >>> that's it for this edition of al jazerra america's international hour. >> thank you for watching. "america tonight" is next. i'll see you again in one hour. are. >> >>> on "america tonight" - thursday's funeral brings to a final close the history of a legendary and notorious figure. >> it's incredible the fact that somebody could be killed in battle 525 years ago, thrown away buried somewhere and then all these years later the body is discovered in a car park. >>> also tonight... >> what happens to a neighbourhood when you close its schools? >> you kill the children. >> the mayor's administration closed dozens of schools. the largest mass school closure history. many residents rallied around this man. >> they are looking for a mayor that sits at a table and will listen to people. >> good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. i'm adam may sitting in for joie chen. we begin with the fight for chicago, where the former right-hand man is in a fight for his life. rob emanuel has been forced into a run-off election by an unlikely contender. a man that ran his campaign on a tight bu

hi everyone think this is al jazerra america, i am john siegenthaler. >>> gulf crisis. a are saudi-led coalition strikes targets in yemen. the blooming ground war and fears of new openings for isis and al qaeda. >>> deliberate act. french prosecutors suspect the germanwings copilot crash odd purpose. >> translator: what can be interpreted as a club lit@attempt to crash the plane. >> killing everyone on board. access denied. women woefully related in silicon valley. why many say tech's boys club culture is to blame. plus race and roles. the real picture on diversity in hollywood. ♪ ♪ >>> the war in yemen matters for america and for the world and what is unfolding there now is already having an impact for beyond its borders, we see it in oil prices, we zoo he it with the coalition led by saudi arabia. hawpe wering air strikes on the rebels who have seized power. some are worried about the possibility of a larger regional conflict. we'll get to all of no is issues in a moment. but first day two of the military assault. for the second night saudi arabia crane jets bombed ho

>>> hi, everyone, this is al jazerra america, i am john seager thoughter. >>> the reaction, st. louis county and missouri state police take over security in ferguson after two officers are shot. tracking technology, police keeping tabs on your cell phone. the lawsuit over privacy in california. floods and fraud. while fema says it could reopen and review every insurance claim from super storm sandy. plus deep mist. aliens, meet ors, why did these enormous craters suddenly appear appear? ♪ ♪ >>> after week of relative calm, violence returns to ferguson, missouri. a peaceful protest outside the police station was shattered by gunshots. authorities called it an ambush. two officers shot. both released from the hospital today. tonight the search intensifies for the suspects. at the same time, a city reeling from anger anguish and unrest is facing more turmoil. attorney general eric holder did not minutes words when he talked about the shooting today. he called it disgusting and a courtly a action. >> what happened last night was a pure ambush. this was not someone trying to bring he

. ♪ ♪ >> good evening and thank you for up jog us on al jazerra america i am steffi sy. >> i am antonioe actual this week the up rising against syria president bashar al-assad enters its fifth year. the are bell vinnie sparked a bloody civil war that produced the biggest humanitarian rice crisis since the second world war. >> nearly lee million refugees have fled and 7 million internally displayed the. the u.n. now says the entire nation is on the cusp of total poverty with economic losses he was mated at over $200 billion. >> the war is also taking a harsh toll on nearly 6 million children inside syria and almost 2 million who are refugees in neighboring countries all suffering from hardship and drama. at the same time, 21 leading aid agencies today blasted the u.n. security council for failing to implement necessary resolutions that would boost humanitarian aid to syrian civilians. >> the angry at the security council's failure to secure desperately needed humanitarian aid is threatening the organizes credibility and as james bays shows diplomacy has had a tough time taking hold. >> r

. >>> good evening, i am antonia mora, this is al jazerra america. tonight saudi arabia and its gulf allies is launch ago offense enough yemen and the u.s. is lending sport. mike viqueira joins us now from washington. >> miming, how much of a role do we know the u.s. is playing? >> reporter: well, there is late-breaking news on that front. it's certainly a dramatic escalation and a volatile part of the world. and though, antonio the u.s. isn't joining in these strikes strikes that are led by saudi arabia and 10 other gulf nations, the united states is lending its full support. the sound of bombs filling the night skies over the yemeni capital of sanaa that evening. the announced attacks coming a few hours earlier in the washington. the message delivered by is saudi arabia's ambassador said the use of the force was a last resort but a necessary one. >> the objective is to defend the legitimate government of president hadi from the take over attempts by the houthi militias in yemen. >> reporter: just days after a bloody attack on two separate mosques i

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. >>> hi, everyone, this is al jazerra america, i am john seager thoughter. >>> the reaction, st.nty and missouri state police take over security in ferguson after two officers are shot. tracking technology, police keeping tabs on your cell phone. the lawsuit over privacy in california. floods and fraud. while fema says it could reopen and review every insurance claim from super storm sandy. plus deep mist. aliens, meet ors, why did these

hi everyone think this is al jazerra america, i am john siegenthaler. >>> gulf crisis. a are saudi-led coalition strikes targets in yemen. the blooming ground war and fears of new openings for isis and al qaeda. >>> deliberate act. french prosecutors suspect the germanwings copilot crash odd purpose. >> translator: what can be interpreted as a club lit@attempt to crash the plane. >> killing everyone on board. access denied.

america. >>> welcome back. the top stories on al jazerra.nigeria-based armed group boko haram has pledged elyse i think to isil. on saturday morning 50 people were killed in attacks across the northeastern city. by suspected boko haram fighters. >>> the iraqi army continues its push to try to retake tikrit from isil on saturday troops liberated towns just east of the city. >>> and representatives from libya's two rival factions have agreed to form a national unity government. both sides will now start the reconciliation process. the agreement was reached during talks led by the u.n. in morocco. >>> now, exactly 12 months ago a malaysian airlines jet roared up in to the night sky over kuala los angeles pump and vanishs. what happened to its two 239 passengers and crew has been become a mystery. where the giant jet is remains as much a mystery now as it was a year ago. initially the search area included 600,000 square kilometers in the southern indian ocean. investigators narrowed that area to 60,000 square kilometers here off the coast of per

america. >>> you are with al jazerra.op stories, the saudi-led coalition has targeted a weapons storage in silt in the facility in the yemen capital controlled bite houthis. cop tphreulgting reports on the number of those killed half a strike hit a cam top displaced people near the saudi border. vote counting is expected to restart in just under an hour in the closely contested presidential will he lex. early results show a slight bead reed for the former army man with half of nigeria yaps states counted. the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov said talks over iran's nuclear future has a good chance of succeeds. at this time mats are working hours before the self-imposed deadline. >>> one of the also of the leaders was nuclear talks is to row voice limits to prevents iran for action making a nuclear bam. several sanctions have targeted the key energy and financial sectors, crippling its economy. sanction relief should come in phases, with restrictions on imports of nuclear-related technology remaining for years. the u.

thoughts the stream it's your chance to join the conversation only on al jazeera america ♪ ♪ >>> you are watching al jazerrareminder of our top stories. saudi arabia and its allies have targeted the houthi strong hold of sanaa in yemen. it's part of a second round of air strikes against the shia group. the houthis seized power in a coup last month. >>> yerman police have searched the family home and apartment of the copilot of the germanwings air bus. they believe he crashed tin tensionally all 150 people on board were killed. >>> a three-day lockdown aimed at stopping the spread of ebola has come in to force in sierra lee only the president has ordered earn to stay in doors from friday morning until sunday night. >>> more now at saudi-led air strikes in yemen. pakistan sending a high-level delegation including military official today saudi arabia to discuss what if any support islambad can provide. >> reporter: saudi arabia has requested that the pakistani government help it in its war against houthi fighters inside yemen. now pakistan has released a statement it says that anything that threatens the integ

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only on al jazeera america. >>> here say reminder of front stories on al jazerra.l has freed some christians. isil it still holding captive more than 200 people from the minority people in syria. >>> a major offensive launched to retake tikrit from isil. the offensive includes fighters from shia that litsch as fightingshia militias fightingalongside the government. >>> some are planning to boy death netanyahu's talk speech to congress. he is said to argue against any deal with iran. >>> christina kirchner was heckles during her state of the union address. she's facing increasing criticism after a prosecutor accused her of covering up an investigation in to the 1994 bombing i've jewish center, lucia newman reports. >> as she prepared to address congress to the very last time. not a visible hints of distress that christina kerr, her and her government have been under. this since the my steer yeah death of the prosecutor who accused her of trying to cover up iran's alleged involvement in the 1994 bombing of the jewish community center. three hours in to her speech she

thoughts the stream it's your chance to join the conversation only on al jazeera america ♪ ♪ >>> you are watching al jazerraf our top stories tunisia's president has vowed to fight a war against terrorism in his country. he made the comments after deadly attack on one of the capital's most popular tourist sites. nighttime individual ills were held for the 19 people killed. >>> the retrial of two al jazerra journalists is let setoguchi to resume in cairo. bahar mohamed and mohamed fahmy are accused of aiding the now banned muslim brotherhood. charges they and al jazerra decide. >>> brazil a president dilma rousseff vows to crack down on corruption. thousands took part of nationwide rallies demanding her impeachment because of corruption. >>> the white house has criticized benjamin netanyahu for using divisive language during the israeli election campaign of a spokesman for president obama says israel's prime minister used rhetoric that sought on marginalize arab israeli citizens. netanyahu said if reelected he wouldn't allow the recreation of a palestinian state. >> reporter: glistening in the early spring s

weeknights, on al jazeera america . ♪ ♪ >>> top stories for you once again on al jazerra.he opposition leader isaac herzog has called benjamin netanyahu and congratulated him on his election win. 99% of the votes have been counted and the results show netanyahu's likud party has taken 29 seats. the zionist union of mr. her herzog 24 seats. indonesian rescue teams have called off the search for victims of the air asia plane crash in the java sea. the plane was on its way to singapore in december. all 162 people on board were killed and there are 56 bodies still unaccounted for. >>> the red cross as launched a $3.8 million emergency appeal to help vanuatu after it was devastated by cyclone pam. aid agencys are slam medical to go deliver food and water to plaintiff the remote islands hardest hit. >>> we mentioned earlier the car bombing in afghan staff. we are live in kabul with jennifer glasse to tell us more about this. jennifer, go ahead. >> reporter: that's right, the capital of the province, the car bomb meant went off. and we have been told seven civilians killed and 20

america. ♪ ♪ >>> hello again headlines on al jazerra. the u.s.e says he's willing to negotiate with president bashar al-assad to end four years of conflict in syria. the u.s. had previously insisted assad had to go before any deal could be made. but now john kerry says the international community is looking at ways to put pressure him to agree to peace talks. >>> the president of vanuatu says cyclone pam has wiped out years of progress. aid agencies say 90% of buildings on the main island have been damaged or destroyed. at least eight people have been declared dead in the pacific island nation. demonstrators across brazil are calling for the resignation of the president, she is facing growing anger over a stalling economy, budget cuts and a deepening scandal at the state oil company pet pro brass. >>> in recent years heavy fighting between the military and armed groups in pakistan's tribal areas has displaced hundreds of thousands of people. over 40,000 families are due to return and monday the first few thousand will be going back to their homes

america. ♪ ♪ >>> the top stories on al jazerra, the saudi-led coalition has targed a weapons storage facilityni capital controlled by houthi rebels during a sixth night of air strikes. while at least 40 people were killed on monday after a strike hit a camp for displaced people near the saudi border. vote counting will restarred in about two hours in nigeria's chessly contested rez shall presidential election. diplomats are working hard hard do reach an agreement hours over a self-impressed deadline. iran's foreign minister and six world powers have been meeting in switzerland. the hawks in lousanne follow a decade of concerns. the international atomic energy agency called on iran to suspends iranian enrichment and reprocessing activities. talks with the u.k., france and germany led to the 2004 2004 paris agreement under which iran suspended enrichment. those talks were broken off the following year after they began producing uranium. the iaea referred iran to the u.n. security council. as relations worsens iran a announced in 2006 that it had enriched uranium for the first time. meanwhile, t

america. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. the top stories here on al jazerra.nd chad have launched a joint offensive against boko haram in nigeria. it comes off the armed group pledged allegiance to ice ill in an audience message posted on line. u.s. led coalition air strikes in syria have hit an isil-controlled oil refinery near the turk irrelevant border. 30 people reported to be killed include refinery workers and isil fighters. >>> now, students in myanmar have been protesting against a newly-introduced law which they say restricts academic freedom. as florence louie reports the response of the semi civilian government is seen as a test of its democratic principles. >> reporter: it's a small gathering on the outskirts of the town, attracting more on lookers than demonstrators. it's in solidarity with a sit-in protest by students in another calling for amendments to the recently passed education law. fearful of being arrested for demonstrating without a permit. they disburse after 10 minutes. >> translator: education is not just related to students, it conce

america. >>> hello again. the top story on his al jazerra.ople are feared dead after cyclone pam hit the south pacific nation of vanuatu. the red cross says the destruction is unbelievable. winds of more than 250-kilometers an hour brought downpour lines and caused storm surges. >>> china has sent fighter jets to its border with myanmar and is accusing myanmar of an air raid in chinese territory that killed four people. myanmar says it's targeting ethnic chinese rebel that his wants to take over the cocaine region. egypt says it will build a new administrative capital east of cairo. part of a series of mega projects announced during all summit aimed at attracting more investment in egypt. >>> now, india's prime minister is travel to go northern shri lanka to handover 50,000 new home to his people who lost their lives during the civil war. he has already met leaders of the tamil national alliance. he is due to become the first indian lead tore visit in almost 30 years. the city is the former strong hold of the tamil tigers who were defeated si

on al jazeera america. ♪ ♪ >>> held going let's take a look at the top stories on al jazerra. 21 aid accused the u.n. security council of failing to protect syrians. it is four years since the beginning of the up rising against president bashar al-assad but the fighting shows no signs of ending. >>> iraqi government forces are advancing towards the center of tikrit they have taken over several nearby villages, isil has been in control of the area since june. >>> two police officers have been shot during a frost in the u.s. city of ferguson, missouri. the night started with a resignation of the city's police chief. over allegations of racism. one of his white officers killed an unarmed black teenagers last year. >>> ukraine has received a boost in spending from the u.s. and the interim national military fund. the u.s. announced it will deliver $75 million in nonlethal aid. meanwhile the i.m.f. has approved a $17.5 billion loan to the country with the bulk of the money, at least 5 billion distributed bite end of the week. but the money will only be paid if the ukrainian government slas

america >>> with yemen on the brink of civil war the u.n. says the warring parties will hold talks in qatar. ♪ ♪ >>> hello and welcome to al jazerra, live fromgh there are, i am martin dennis. also coming up in the next 30 minutes. meeting libya dawn. one of the powerful militias accused of tearing the country apart. >>> head to head, but did they see eye to eye? greasegreece and german leaders give few clues as to how they will prevent athens from going bust. >>> get out move facebook. india strikes down a law allowing police to arrest people for comments online. ♪ ♪ >>> the u.n. special envoy to yemen says talks aimed at resolving the crisis there will be held here in qatar. houthi fighters are now in generally's third largest city. jamal has warned that the escalating violence is pushing the country towards civil war. charlie has more. >> reporter: this is a country on the brink of civil war. but the residents are not going quietly. thousands protest against the advance of shia houthi fighters in return, they are fired on and teargassed. their city, generally's third largest, was take own sunday with government buildings and international

on al jazeera america. ♪ ♪ >>> hello again, let's get a reminder of the top story on his al jazerra.a says its coalition is gaining ground in the battle against shia houthi fighters in yemen. they have been bombing the main group? sawed a and other targets. >>> vote count is underway in what's seen as nigh year yaps closest election since democratic rule. on sunday thousands of people took to the treats to protest vote being irregular lares in river state. >>> iraqi army says eights meeting recess tins in the fight to recapture tikrit. it says booby traps and improvised explosive divideses are slowing their advance this the war in yemen dominated two-day meeting of arab lead nurse egypt where any agreed to create eye unified military force. egypt's president el-sisi says joint action is needed to fight what he calls terrorism and foreign intervention in the middle east. he says the panel will work under the supervision of arab chief to his decide the structure of the force. it's been reported that the proposed alliance will be made up of at least 40,000 troops. mike ohio's is lyons i

america. ♪ ♪ >>> hello again, the top stories on al jazerra.s say they are making gains in against isil fighters. a senior iranian commander is reportedly helping direct the iraqi offensive. the u.s. says it's not providing air support because it hasn't been asked. >>> the u.n. says political parties are return to this negotiating table in yemen after they broke down, president hadi says he wants the talks to room in the saudi capital. >>> mourners in russia are lining up to view the body of the murdered opposition leader boris nemtsov. you can see live pictures coming from there now the kremlin critic was shot in the back this a drive by shooting in moscow on friday. >>> new leaked recordings alleged are you will he veal howie just ahowegypt military and president were going to take money from buildings. speaking to his chief of staff about how sisi apparently discussed taking commission from a residential project. >> translator: i will collect collect to fee for election these at this. >> he will take it. >> he will take it but we will take 5

jazerra, south korea. >>> news updates and blogs can be found on our website the address aljazerra.com. >>> on "america tonight", this is the video sparking outrage cross the country, what follows, a fatal confrontation between l.a.p.d. officers and a homeless man, one of the first task for the body camera programme year. >> it's part of also missing white women syndrome what we know of in the united states, where there's moral panic when white woman victim hood and safety is threatened and compromised. there's a deeper reaction and response to that than we do women of colour. >> so in short, native women are less than. >> less than. [ ♪♪ ] >>> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. the tense regulations between law enforcement and communities of colours come to be marked by a hashtag shorthand black lives matter. it's echoed by another tag line, native lives matter, as native communities report a parallel crisis in their relation with police, one they fear leaves the young women at risk. the evidence coming from shocking statistics of missing women, underscored by the disprrps of an up and -- disappearance of

the stream it's your chance to join the conversation only on al jazeera america ♪ ♪ >>> a reminders of our main stories on al jazerra0 boko haram fighters are reported to have been killed in a joint offensive between niger and chad in nigeria. reports suggest a town has been recaptured from boko haram in fierce clashes. >>> iraqi and during dish forces are pushing forward on three front in their fight to take back areas currently controlled by isil. this includes the taking control of thes. u.s. press barack obama has ordered economic sanctions on seven venezuelan officials accusing them of human rights violations and also declared their government a threat to u.s. national security. >>> a close ally of the murdered russian opposition leader boris nemtsov are skeptical that those arrested for his death are actually blamed. five people have been at the detained over the shooting. but one of nemtsov's opposition colleagues is unsure the right men are in custody. in a tweet he said that those that pulled the trigger will be blamed while those that ordered the killing will go free. >>> and the man suspected the fatality

jazerra, big pine key florida. >>> now for the viewers joining us in the united states "america tonight" is up next.nd whenever you are there is lots more on our website. aljazerra.com. get the latest on all of the stories we are covering there, plenty of news, analysis and perspective. >> on an "america tonight" special report: drugging america. >> marv and linda lost their son jason last august. >> i never thought he was going to die. >> the tomah va told them his death was caused by an aneurysm. >> despite the va's most serious warning, they found the nursing home residents with dementia

america. ♪ ♪ >>> hello again welcome back. these are the top stories on al jazerra.ernationally recognized government has called on the u.n. security council to lift an arms embark owe. they say they need weapon to his fight the rise ofize ill. it follows a number of attacks. >>> south sudan's leaders are under pressure to sign a lasting peace deal. regional lead verse made thursday the deadline for them to agree and bring the document are you out of conflict. >>> the united states has condemned an attack on its ambassador to south korea. mark lippert was slashed in the face at a breakfast function in seoul. >>> 1010 miners are still missing following a gas explosion at a ukrainian mine which killed at least 23 others, as john hendon reports from donetsk ukraine's mine minister is accusing the rebels of slowing down the rescue effort. >> reporter: after the the blast came the confusion. >> translator: suddenly there was dust everywhere. and people were groaning. >> reporter: outside the mine, too, things were murky. >> translator: there was an explosion, it's unknown

america . ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. a reminders now of the top stories on al jazerra an israeli prime minute officer benjamin net me's likud slight edge in early counting after one of the closest elections in the country's history. he's already declared victory but center left rival isaac herzog says he's work to go put together a coalition. and the joint list of israeli palestinian parties is poised to be the third largest political force. it's an alliance of four parties that ran under one ticket. they managed to get 13 seats. >>> the syrian government says it's downed a u.s. drone. the u.s. says the a drone did crash in syria but it wasn't clear if it had been shot down. >>> more now on tower top story. the white house is now weighing in on the israeli elects. officials say president barack obama is confident that strong u.s.-israeli ties will endure regardless of the victor. now obama's a relationship with prime minister benjamin netanyahu has been increase increasingly tense. >> reporter: the obamaed administration will wait until all the votes have been counted before it congratulates either ice i go herzog or benjam

jazerra, south korea. >>> news updates and blogs can be found on our website the address aljazerra.com. >>> on "america tonightis the video sparking outrage cross the country, what follows, a fatal confrontation between l.a.p.d. officers and a homeless man, one of the first task for the body camera programme year. >> it's part of also missing white women syndrome what we know of in the united states, where there's moral panic when white woman victim hood and safety is threatened and compromised. there's a deeper reaction and response to that than we do women of colour.

america tonight special report: "mining sacred lands". thursday, 10:00 eastern. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back a reminders now of our top stories on al jazerra.me minister benjamin netanyahu has declared the likud party the winner of israel's election. with 99% of the votes counted likud has at least 29 sets, signist union trails with 24 seats, its leader isaac herzog says he's working to put together a coalition. joint list palestinian parties is going to be the third largest four in the knesset. it's an alliance of four parties that ran under one ticket and they want to get 13 seats. the syrian government says it has downed a u.s. drone near the coastal city. the u.s. says a drone did crash in syria but it wasn't clear if it had been shot down. >>> the ukrainian parliament has approved a draft law that will grant special status and limited self rule to rebel-held regions in the east. the self governance for pro-russian rebels was a key part of the peace deal agreed in minutes in february. lawmakers also approved an appeal by president petro poroshenko asking the u.n. to send peace keysers to eastern ukraine, calling the bills a diversion. >

america. ♪ ♪ >>> now reminder of the top stories on al jazerra.oko haram fighters are reported to have been killed in a joint offensive between niner and chad in nigeria. reports suggest the town is being recaptured from boko haram in fierce clashes. >>> iraqi and kurdish forces are pushing forward on three front in their fight to take back areas currently controlled by isil. this includes the taking control of the towns. >>> four safe u.s. senators have signed an open letter to iran's leaders claiming any nuclear deal would only last as long as president obama was in office. the white house called the letter a stunt. >>> war planes belong to go libya's internationally recognized government are reported to have attacked the last functioning airport in the capital. the airport is controlled by eye rival government based in tripoli. fighting between the two sides has killed hundreds of people this year, nazarene reports. >> reporter: the family is in mourning. they lost two of their sons. abdul was killed in fighting at tripoli's airport in july. an

america tonight" right here tomorrow. >>> houthi tv airs pictures showing the aftermath of saudi-led air strikes targeting houthi positions in yellen. ♪ ♪ >>> hello from al jazerra'sdquarters if doha i am jane dutton. the houthis are calling for i a march against the saudi strikes we'll speak to houthi representative for their reaction. also ahead. >> i am in the oil rich namer delta. nigeria ens are voting in lex says soon, how has the fall on ale prices affected ordinary people. >>> is it time to end the centuries old tradition we report for the ferry islands where whale meat is still on the menu. ♪ ♪ >>> we begin with a developing story out of yemen where saudi-led co linc has launched air strikes against the houthi rebels. the saudi operation is backed by coalition of 10 countries including five gulf monarchies and the g.c.c. egypt, pakistan, sudan jordan and morocco. the military action is to support what the coalition calls the legitimate government of yemen led by president hadi. the u.s. says it is coordinating with saudi arabia providing intelligence and logistic the support. saudi arabia says it is completely destroyed houthi air defenses and the houthi-

america tonight" on tuesday. >>> yemen's houthi rebels show little signs of defeat or retreat as the describes continues in to their fifth day. >>> hello, this is al jazerra. we are live in doha. also ahead in the next 30 minutes, chancing underway in nigeria's presidential election after days of violence and technical problems. >>> booby traps and bombs hamper iraq's army as it tries to

america tonight," tomorrow. >>> failing to help the syrian people leading aid organizations accuse the u.n. of not doing enough to stem the crisis. ♪ ♪ >>> with welcome to al jazerrae from our headquarters in doha. i am jane dutton. also ahead. fighting for control the iraqi offensive gains important ground in the battle for tikrit. plus two policemen are shot outside a station in ferguson, missou

america >>> with yemen on the brink of civil war the u.n. says the warring parties will hold talks in qatar. ♪ ♪ >>> hello and welcome to al jazerra, live fromh there are, i am martin dennis. also coming up in the next 30 minutes. meeting libya dawn. one of the powerful militias accused of tearing the country apart. >>> head to head, but did they see eye to eye? greasegreece and german leaders give few clues as

disappearing delta only on al jazeera america >>> a camp for displaced yemenis is hit on the fifth day of saudi-led air strikes in yemen. ♪ ♪ >>> you are watching al jazerrae from our head quarters in doha. also coming up. negotiators continues to press for a deal on iran's nuclear program ahead of tuesday's deadline. vote counting cesc suspend for the the need in nigeria's president small election. >>> plus a slice of africa in an unlikely location, we'll

jazerra washington. >>> that story and so much more can be found on our website updated 24 hours a day the address bottom of your screen, aljazerra.com. >>> it's one of the toughest jobs in america now, ferguson, missouri's new acting police chief - speaks for the first time on national television to this show about fixing what is broken, and of the fear his companies face on the streets. >> they are afraid. if you are sitting looking in the crowd, it's in your mind who has got the gun. and there's no way to prevent it. also - a major american city that asked the department of justice to security nice its own -- scrutinise its own police force. i show you results from a perspective you scrnt -- haven't een, and a californian police chief that took a stand, we hear why he did it. i'm ali velshi, special coverage of cost in america starts now. >> it's a bigger challenge to make good decisions under stressful circumstances. >>> the cost of injustice. ferguson became a movement fuelled by outrage over images ever police deploying military-grade weapons to quell protesters. ferguson has become a rallying cry in minority communities who feel threatened not protected by police. now man

america tonight" right here tomorrow. >>> houthi tv airs pictures showing the aftermath of saudi-led air strikes targeting houthi positions in yellen. ♪ ♪ >>> hello from al jazerra'sdquarters if doha i am jane dutton. the houthis are calling for i a march against the saudi strikes we'll speak to houthi representative for their reaction. also ahead. >> i am in the oil rich namer delta. nigeria ens are voting in lex says soon, how has the fall on ale prices affected ordinary people. >>> is i

america >>> international talks on iran's nuclear program resume in switzerland. with the clock ticking to reach a framework deal. ♪ ♪ >>> hello and welcome to al jazerra live from dohaam martin dennis. also to come on the program. the double displacement. we report on the palestinian families who fled to damascus only to be forced out again by the war in syria. >>> discovering the damage, residents of the pacific island nation of vanuatu count the cost of the deadly cyclone. >>> and hong kong gets cultural. a multi billion dollars festival indicators to china's growing obsession with art and an took antiques ♪ ♪ >>> but first, international negotiations are resuming in switzerland to reach ideal owe iran's nuclear program. there are hope that his some progress can be made, although the deadline to reach a framework deal expires at the end of the month. both eight rain vinnie foreign minister and the u.s. secretary of state john kerry arrived in kits lands on sunday. also on sunday john kerry indicated that the u.s. is now willing to negotiate with bashar al-assad for a resolution to the conflict in syria. our diplomatic editor james bays reports now lousanne. >> rep

jazerra. all the news all the time of course on our website al aljazerra.com. >> day. >> man shot, woman shot, child shot - accidentally shot >>> 16 months in the new york blog, jennifer documented every shooting in america - or at reported. >> people shoot each other over the donest things >>> a -- dumbest things >>> a secret from her past kept her going. >> it was here my father took his first life >>> 17 at the time, she was 7 months pregnant when she left her home in guatemala, to travel to the united states. here he was sent here, to a country where they are entitled by law to a public education, that is creating controversy. >> as an american taxpayer, ask yourself - why do you want to pay for this >>> thank you for joining us. i'm joie chen. those that oppose the president's immigration reforms, lost the round but are not letting up on the fight. they didn't force a shutdown on the homeland security department, but capitol hill is building to a new standoff over tens of thousands of unaccompanied students who flooded across the borters and year. buildings are moving through the pipeline sending the people back to their native countries, as "america tonight"s lori jane gliha found many are at home

america. >>> nearly all the votes have been counted in israel's election and they are spelling victory for benjamin netanyahu's likud party. ♪ ♪ >>> hello from doha, everyone, this is the world news from al jazerradonesia's rescue agency is calling off the search for the remaining victims of the air asia crash. >>> also crimea one year off. we report on claims russia is clamping down on anyone who doesn't support it. all that, plus. >> reporter: i am in the

jazerra. all the news all the time of course on our website al aljazerra.com. >> day. >> man shot, woman shot, child shot - accidentally shot >>> 16 months in the new york blog, jennifer documented every shooting in americar at reported. >> people shoot each other over the donest things >>> a -- dumbest things >>> a secret from her past kept her going.