>> hello, i'm julie mcdonald. this is the news hour. >>> 100,000 reach the continent last month. >>> bangkok bombing suspect sought by police in connection with the worse attack in thailand's history. >>> united states considers calling for u.n. sanctions for those undermining the peace process in south sudan. >>> underwater action puttin in crimea. >> we have the $40 million man playing a starring role. we have more coming up. >> recording 107,000, 500 refugees and migrant arrivals in july. that's the most ever in the single month, and triple detected in the same area last year. 49 people are believed to have suffocated while in the hull of a vessel trying to reach europe. >>> financial assistance to greece to help it cope with huge numbers arriving to the country. al jazeera's jonah hull is there. >> if this is a promised land, then for many its proven to be a false one. every day they come. sometimes in their hundreds. refugees and those seeking work. crossing the waters from turkey. and every day they wait for

julie mcdonald will have much more on that story. thanks for watching. bye for now. >> i don't really know what's going to happen to me. >> oscar winner alex gibney's hard-hitting series, "edge of eighteen". >> i'm never going to apologize for the type of person that i am. >> facing tough challenges. >> we do feel cheated by the american university process. >> taking a stand. >> it's gonna be on my terms on how i want it to be. >> boldly pursuing their dreams. >> what did i do? >> the lives of american teenagers. >> hundreds of people reported injured by a massive explosion in china. hello. i'm julie mcdonald. this is al jazeera. also coming up. >> enough is enough. >> u.n. peacekeeping chief is forced to quit after his troops are accused of rape and murder. >>> government forces enter the

. >> hello there i'm julie mcdonald, this is the newshour live from london. coming up: a bomb explodes in bangkok killing at least 19 people and many others are injured. one of south sudan's two warring leaders signs a peace deal, one hints at sanctions, the other says he needs more time. >>> the u.n. protection chief calls for, being protection for civilians,. >>> and nigeria's dying art, the textile workers who accuse foreigners of threatening a centuries old tradition. >>> a new candidate announces he's running for the fifa presidency. meanwhile, the front runner claims someone within the organization is organizing a smear campaign against him. >> hello there, warm welcome to the newshour. at least 19 people have been killed and more than 100 injured, in a bombing in central bangkok. the attack happened close to a hindu shrine. the area is a tourist hot spot and foreign vistaors are felt to be amongst the casualties. no one has claimed responsibility. al jazeera's veronica pedrosa reports from the scene. >> reporter: with the fire from the explosion still

i'm julie mcdonald. this is al jazeera. also coming up. >> enough is enough. >> u.n. peacekeeping chief is forced to quit after his troops are accused of rape and murder. >>> government forces enter the city of ibb after being held for months. >>> after this band will become the first to perform in north korea. hello there, welcome to the program. we start with breaking news out of china. there's been a huge explosion in the northern port city. hundreds of people have been injured. the chinese state webcast say it occurred in an shipment of explosives. showing a serious of major explosions that was soon followed after a shockwave that rippled throughout the city. we spoke to an american living in tianjin. >> i had my window open, and i heard a rush of air followed by a much larger rush of air that felt like a some wave. i looked outside and saw the smoke. this is a development area. mostly factories and banks that are packed pretty close together. so the area where the factsry is near a bunch of malls and a very large concentration of apartment towers. because in that

hello there, i'm julie mcdonald. this is the news hour live from london. coming up. >> enough is enough. >> u.n.'s peacekeeping chief in central africa republic i resigns after reports of rape and murde murder. >>> and the war in yemen taking over cities that were taken over for months. >>> and the dirty secret in poland. >> hello there, welcome to the program. at least 13 people have been killed after a huge explosion in the chinese port city of t tianjin. these are live pictures that we're seeing now just after dawn. the explosion happened after midnight. that's what the site looking like now. we know it's an industrial area, but there are lots of residents and flats around it. we know from eyewitnesses, too, lots of windows were shattered. hospitals were full overnight and we'll get more information from chinese authorities tomorrow. earlier al jazeera spoke to drew chemovac, an american living in tianjin. >> i her a rush of air followed by a second rush of air and smoke. this is a development area with factories. there are malls and a large concentrati

hello there i'm julie mcdonald, this is al jazeera live from london, also coming up. one of two warring leaders signs a peace deal in south sudan. the other says he needs more time. >>> more attacks for civilians after one of the worst attacks of the war in syria. our children's education is becoming a growing casualtie can iraq. and why some areas of the united states aren't getting good nutrition. hello there welcome to the program. at least 19 have been killed and more than 100 injured in a bombing in central bangkok, the bombing happened in a shrine in central bangkok. there were no history of bombings in the city and so far no one has claimed responsibility. al jazeera's veronica pedrosa reports from the scene. >> reporter: with the fire from the explosion still burning there was a desperate race to reach survivors. as the emergency services moved, police tried to secure the area. a bomb had exploded minutes before. and closed circuit television shows the fear of central bangkok with people running for their lives. the bomb went off short to the hindu shrine. a p

hello there i'm julie mcdonald. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up. one of south sudan's two warring leaders, signed a peace deal but the other says he needs more time. the u.n. humanitarian chief calls for more protection for civilians after one of the worst attacks on the war in syria. >>> attacking foreigners for threatening a centuries old tradition. >>> hello there, warm welcome to the program. at least 19 people have been killed in a bomb attack in the thai capital bangkok. the explosion happened near a hindu shrine in the heart of the city and in an area popular for foreign tourists. al jazeera's veronica pedrosa reports from the scene. >> reporter: with the fire from the explosion still burning there was a desperate race to reach survivors. as the emergency services moved police tried to secure the area. a bomb had exploded minutes before. and closed circuit television shows the moment fear struck in the heart of bangkok, with people running for their lives. the bomb went off close to the arowan hindu shrine. twisted metal and debris was scatt

. >> i'm julie mcdonald. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up, more migrants arrive in italy. new figures reveal how many fail to make the dangerous mediterranean crossing. >>> in the taliban a senior official speaks out against the group's new leader. and malaysia's corruption scandal, why there are big questions over the multi million deposit into the prime minister's bank account. >> now the deal took years of negotiation and compromise in which it creates the cornerstone of its legacy. now president obama has the hard task of selling the iranian deal back home. this was obama earlier but he has now moved on to a private meeting of jewish leaders. it comes amid intense lobbying campaign where lawmakers plan to vote on the nuclear deal next month. they have already introduced legislation disapproving of the deal. president net net netanyahu said that the deal would pave a way for iran to produce a bomb. >> by keeping the deal iran will become a nuclear weapons threshold power. the deal makes it hard for iran to produce one or tw

. >> hello there, i'm julie mcdonald. also coming up. bangkok bombing suspect the man sought by peace connection in the worst attack in thailand's history? >> calls to the u.n. to consider sanctions against south sudan after the president refuses to sign a peace deal. >>> and bug killing book that could save millions of lives. >> european board agency from texas said that a number of refugees arrived last month more than 107,000. that's the most ever number in a single:,and triple the number who arrived last july. in italy police suspected eight human traffickers in th involved in the deaths of migrants last weekend. now the e.u. has alleged financial assistance. jonah hull is there. >> if this is a promised land, then for many it's proving to be a false one. every day they come, sometimes in their hundreds, refugees and those seeking work crossing the placid waters, and every day they wait for paperwork that allows them to stay or move on to other parts of europe. >> there are many people. >> other people have been waiting much longer?

. >> julie mcdonald, thank you >>> a frenchman in tunisia has been shot dead sues suez. two men on a motorcycle fired shots at three police men, one died on the way to hospital. the others unharmed. in june, 38 people were killed in use when a gunman opened fire on a beach. >> an egyptian group aligned with the islamic state of iraq and levant claimed responsibility for a bomb blast. egypt's interior ministry says 27 people, most of them police men, were injured in the attack, on a state security building in cairo. we have more. >> reporter: the blast came in the middle of the night in a small sub esh of cairo. an explosion so powerful witnesses fear it was heard and felt beyond the small district where it was planted. >> we were waiting at the traffic lights. cars around from all directions. as the lights changed, the explosion happened from that direction. and the noise and things flying off the cars. we had people in the car, this is the car, as you can see. >> reporter: a group going by the name of sinai province, which aligned itself with i.s.i.l., the islamic state

hello there, i'm julie mcdonald. this is the news hour live from london.oming up. >> enough is enough. >> u.n.'s peacekeeping chief in central africa republic i resigns after reports of rape and murde

. >> i'm julie mcdonald. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up, more migrants arrive in italy. new figures reveal how many fail to make the dangerous mediterranean crossing. >>> in the taliban a senior official speaks out against the group's new leader. and malaysia's corruption scandal, why there are big questions over

hello there i'm julie mcdonald. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up.uth sudan's two warring leaders, signed a peace deal but the other says he needs more time. the u.n. humanitarian chief calls for more protection for civilians after one of the worst attacksn

. >> hello there i'm julie mcdonald, this is the newshour live from london. coming up: a bomb explodes in bangkok killing at least 19 people and many others are injured. one of south sudan's two warring leaders signs a peace deal, one hints at sanctions, the other says he needs more time. >>> the u.n. protection chief calls

let's go live to julie mcdonald, our correspondent who has been following developments today.st of all tell us about this agreement that has been long and coming, hasn't it, between britain and france as the interior ministers got together today. tell us about what they have agreed. >> they did get together and this agreement has been long in coming, you are absolutely right. for a while britain and france pretty much sat there blaming each other, but now they have decided to work together. there will be a new command and control center just outside of calais. it will be inhabited by both british and french police officers. but their goal is very specific, and it is to crack the people smuggling rings that bring people from northern france and into the u.k. and look at the safety and security architecture around the tunnel. but their main goal, really, is to crack these people smuggling rings. this is what the british home secretary had to say this morning. >> we must also relentlessly pursue and disrupt the callus criminal gangs that facilitate and profit from the smuggling o

. >> we can talk to our correspondent julie mcdonald in london, who is following events. looking at a new control and command structure, extra police force, we're talking about extra intelligence sharing. it sounds very much like a military operation. >> it does sound like a military operation, you're absolutely right. this is very targeted, this working together, this collaboration between the british and french. some people will paint it as progress. before now, the french and british were coming across the channel and blaming one another for this loss of law and order across the jungle camp in calais. what it doesn't do and teresa may pointed to that is deal with the wider problems. there will be this new command and control center, inhabited by very senior french and british officers and the u.k. border patrol. but their sole mission is not to deal with these desperate people and their plate and hopes and dreams and visions to come to the u.k. or elsewhere, it's simply to deal with the people smuggling gangs. that's what they hope they're going to do with looking at s

. >> that is it for this news hour and my barbara sarah and julie mcdonald will take over in a few minutesthe day's news and i hope you will join us for that, good-bye. ♪ ♪ as more migrants arrive in italy new figures reveal just how many fail in their attempt to make the dangerous mediterranean crossing. ♪ hello, i'm julie and this is al jazeera live from london, also coming up, two sides of iran's nuclear deal and israel prime minister have groups to block it and a barrel bomber appears to make his case for it. going to dissent in the taliban and another senior official against the group's new leader. and myanmar cries out for

julie: mcdonald's is cutting costs in an effort to revise sales and plans to shrink in the u.s.etween store openings and closings, mcdonald's will end up with 59 fewer locations. same-store sales have fallen for seven straight quarters. pro football -- new england nflterback tom brady and commissioner roger goodell will be in court today over the deflategate scandal. a federal judge wants to talk about settling the case. brady has appealed his four-game suspension in the matter. brendan: i am coming around on that story. i have been complaining about how much we are covering it. but it is not about tom brady, it is about the unchecked power of the nfl. julie: i think football and the nfl are the worst, and this story does nothing to disabuse me of that. you you can call it what may -- a currency war, maybe a deflation war. we are thrilled to bring you , a greaturtz of nomura asia and china watcher for years at bear stearns. looking right now for the deep pocket. michael, how deep are the pockets across the banks, across the equity markets, and across the commodities base in asia

in july a jury found mcdonald and his wife guilty of doing favors for well think executives. mcdonald was with sentenced to two years in prison, but has been free pending appeals. he can still appeal the case to the supreme court. an ohio supreme court says judges should not refuse to perform same-sex marriages based on personal or religious believes. the opinion, which is nonbinding comes after a number of judges refuse to mary gay couples. still to come, remembering watts. a look back at the riots and how the six day uprising impacted los angeles, and the nation. and some detroit residents say even with new streetlights, they are in the dark, we will explain, stay with us. as the unrest continues the nation is marking 50 years since one of america's most modern race riots. brought death, and destruction to sought los angeles. did they bring about change? a look back at the fires of protests that engulfed america's city. >> all this would not have happened if people have been treated differently, instead if you treat somebody like a mad dog, they will behave like a mad dog,

a fed ram appeals court today upheld the corruption conviction for former governor bob mcdonald in july. guilty of doing favors for well with thy executive he was sentenced to two years in prison, but has been free pending appeals. and ohio supreme court says judges should not refuse to perform same-sex marriages based on personal or religious believes. the. opinion which is nonbinding comes after a number refuse to marry gay couples. big changes for google, why the internet search giant, is changing the way it does business, and will it effect your online searches. googles new c.e.o. will be long time executive, and google itself will be just one of several companies under alphabet's umbrella. is a reference to many parts of their country. it is the best bet they can make, they see this as the future of what google needs to be. >> page writes he and ben want to make the company cleaner and more accountable. google started as a search engine, but has ebbs panned into everything from self-driving cars to drone delivery efforts and glucose sensing contact lenses. >> the new slimmer google

governor bob mcdonald asking to remain free while he appeals his public corruption conviction to the u.s. supreme court. the u.s. -- the three-judge panel unanimously upheld the conviction in julye court found mcdonald and his wife guilty of doing favors for a wealthy vitamin executive in exchange for more than $165,000 in gifts and loans. that is a look at the stories for this hour. onty: coming up, staying politics. we will hear from republican candidate in carson. mark: his numbers have jumped since last week's debate. here is what he said about the iranian nuclear deal. >> i do not think that is a reasonable deal at all. i would be very anxious to come up with something better. and if we could not come up with something better, to impose sanctions and increase engines and do whatever else is necessary, because the nuclear armed iran will be a nightmare. ♪ ♪ mark: live shot of the u.s. capitol dome as it undergoes reconstruction work in washington. support the republican candidate dr. ben carson leaped after last thursday's debate. the poll likely i will caucus participants with his rating up 14%, second only to donald trump and the only other republican was -- with virgil -

since secretary mcdonald was confirmed last july, he and other va leaders have made it their practiceo meet with whistle-blowers as they travel across the va system and to engage with those who have raised their hands and their voices to identify problems and propose solutions. they do that both to acknowledge whistle-blowers play in improving va programs and to model to supervisors throughout the va the engaged, open and accepting behavior they expect them to exhibit when subordinates step forward to express concerns. the department deeply appreciates the assistance of this committee and other congressional offices in supporting whistle-blowers and identifying problems va needs to address. last month i had the opportunity to appear before the subcommittee to provide the department's views on several pending bills including two related to whistle-blowers. at that time i acknowledged and i reiterate today that the department still has work to do whistle-blower disclosures receive prompt and effective protection and all whistle-blowers protected from retaliation. i acknowledged then and

mcdonald. robert is the sect of the u.s. department of veterans' affairs, a position he's held since july of 2014. he previously served as chairman, president and ceo of proctor and gamble. next is al jen poo, the national domestic workers alliance and the codirector of caring across america and organizing immigrant workers since '96 and calling for care-givers in the home she launched caring across generations to address two of the major social issues, widespread unemployment and the need for care of the nations expanding aging population and in 2015 she published the age of dignity: next is frank fernandez who is vice president of government programs and president and chief executive officer of blue plus for blue cross and blue shield of minnesota where his role focused on blue cross's medicare, medicaid and the federal employee programs an he was elected president and ceo of blue plus in 2010. harry leider is a general internist with 20 years experience as a physician and executive in a variety of medical executives and is from walgreens and offers serving offerings and outcomes that improve pa

july. he will continue to receive therapy, at an outpatient basis. best of luck to him. >> indeed. >>> library tour makes a stop in philadelphia and dozens of children received a special treat. >> ronald mcdonald making an appearance at branch library any philadelphia as part of the summer library tour. ronald performed his book time show that teaches elementary grade students to respect books and spend sometime every day to read. mcdonald's presented the library a $1,000 donation. >> very nice. >> stay tuned, kate has our forecast. so much for dog days of august. >> doesn't feel like it right now. it has been hot. started out hot. now things are feeling fantastic. a little hint of september in the air. >> but dog days will be back. >> are they, all right. >> yes. >> always a little but in the forecast. is there always a but, but next week things will change as we head into september we will talk about temperatures above average. that is more reason to get outside and enjoy what we have outside right now, which is beautiful and it will stay that way for next couple of days. taking you down the shore ocean city boardwalk looking okay right now just a few folks out walking the board, rides are g

mcdonald, robert is the secretary of the u.s. department of veterans affairs, a position he has held since july of 2014. he previously served as chairman, president and a ceo of procter & gamble. >> next is al-jen poo who is the director of the national domestic an alliance and caring across generations campaign. she has been org thighsing immigrant workers since '96. she helped launch caring across generations to address two of the major social issues of our time, widespread unemployment and the need for care for the nation's expanding population and she published a book "the age of dignity". >> next a frank fernandez who serves as vice president of government programs and president and chief executive officer for blue cross and blue shield of minnesota where his role folk sus on medicare, medicaid and the federal loi programs. he was elected president and ceo of blue plus in 2010. >> harry leider is a general interpret i. nis with over 20 years experience in a variety of healthcare organizations and currently the vice president of walgreens and is responsible for ensuring enterprise health and wellnes

on friday, july 13, starting at 9:00 a.m., the pit was assembled in a sealed and thoroughly cleaned room near ground zero. at the mcdonald ranch. before assembly began, a receipt was signed for the plutonium. value -- at least several hundred million dollars. at the moment the receipt was signed, this test shifted to military control. though the number of parts were few, if somebody took several -- assembly took several hours and then the core was then taken to the tower. final assembly of the bomb began in a canvas tent at the base of the tower. there were a few moments of when the core did not fit in the center of the device. but once the temperature equalized, the pit slipped smoothly into place. the next day, the tent was removed and a gadget, with its core, was wasted to the top of the tower. -- wasted to the top of the tower. only the detonators had not been installed. the openings where they would be inserted gave the bond a bandaged look. >> we made measurements of that thing every few hours to see if it was behaving properly. because it was the first time it had been left out of the laboratory for any length of

julie, our daughter. max left her. >> her ex-husband played by kevin klein has forged a new life with his second wife played by audra mcdonald. >> there was a hole in this family and it. >> ricki's estrangement is obvious at a dinner with her kid. two generations of formidable talent are what make this picture sing [ music ] >> mother and daughter give us tran sen didn't moments that serve to disguise the holes in the script that's missing a few chapters. i was so transfixed by streep's singing voice that i didn't realize until later. >> it doesn't matter if your kids love you or not. it's not your job to love you. it's your job to love them. >> listening to that i got the giggles, but it's been a long time since i've been this happy leaving a mediocre movie. ricki and the flash has very enjoyable moments and for those willing to forgive the script t it's an experience you may not forget. that's a good thing. coming up on eyewitness news first at 4, i will review fantastic 4. i'm going to be buying the sound track album to ricki and the flash. the music is that great. >> really. >> and she sings. >> she sings. she learned ho

july 20th the company's lost nearly $100 billion in market cap. that is equivalent to three teslas, three yahoo!s, two netflixes, or one mcdonald's. so does the stock have further to fall here? could this be the best opportunity to buy apple the whole year? guy adami, what do you say? >> that's real cute with the sock puppet there, mel. >> if the puppet fits, man. >> listen, tim's been on this. dan as well in terms of the price reaction over the last few months. it's definitely hit a soft patch. is it the best time to buy? i don't think so. i think technically now it sets up to move toward levels we last saw in mid december and a couple times in january. effectively 105. doesn't mean the company's broken. doesn't mean it's not a great stock. it just means technically that's what it should do. what could it be a cause of? i think this china move has far-reaching ramifications. who knows if it's margin calls manifesting themselves in the selling of apple? it could be a number of things. but think 105 is a level you look to on the down side. >> where would you look to add to on your position? >> it was 115 till it got here. i've got

apple shares down 10% since july 20th, wiping out more than $100 billion, billion with a b in market cap. for comparison that is the same value of all of nike, even mcdonald's, guys. ouch, rough day, rough month for apple. new highs, take a look at this, netflix, chipolte. netflix confirming plans to expand into asia. guggenheim partners initiating on that stock to buy. david: no stopping netflix. commodities, not even surprise drop in inventories can keep oil in positive territory for long. oil breaking below $45 a barrel. it is up after-hours right now but hitting levels we haven't seen since march. department of energy said crude inventories fell by 4.4 million barrels last week versus million 1/2 barrel drop wall street was expecting. crude is down 14% so far this year. cheryl: here we go with the first big number, 21st century fox, parent company of this network, out with fourth quarter results. ashley webster with the numbers. >> we're going through them now, cheryl. the estimate on earnings per share was 37 cents. the adjusted number coming in at 39 cents. meanwhile revenue estimated at 6.41 billion. that number coming in 6.21 billion a miss on reven

july. as well consumer confidence shot up this month, highest reading in seven months. tom? tom: thank you, james rosen of washington. >>> joining me fox business stocks editor elizabeth mcdonald and moody's chief economist john lonski. there was a sign yesterday that the company that did the closing bell yesterday was cash advance, which owns pawnshops. i thought that was an indicator right there we should be careful. >> that is funny. tom: john, start with you, the market started off a little better, they gave it all up in the final 20 minutes. >> i was hopeful we would finish higher by a couple hundred points. the opposite happened! we're down couple hundred points, 1% for the day. lot of shock and volatility, no depth to the earlier rally and we have to be prepared for a rough ride ahead. tom: as an economist and that's the point that has to be drilled home here is that the market is one thing, the economy is another. >> ah! but if the market remains volatile, that is going to eventually adversely affect the supply of credit to businesses. of late, we've had quite a widening of what's called the high yield or junk bond spread. a difference between junk bond yields and trea

13% since july 20, the day before the company released disappointing third quarter earnings report, disappointing to some. so is it time to buy? gary kaltbaum, fox news contributor and jay mcdonald, blue stone investment funds. jason, is it time to buy? looks cheap to a lot of people? >> we're looking at apple very closely here. we think there are a lot of growth properties in this name. obviously recognize weakness in china and what that might indicate for future iphone sales but we think. we think there is a lost tailwind here. our expectation this remains a growth story. we think it is reasonably priced here. david: i take that as a yes. at least a hold if not a buy from you, right, jason? >> that's correct. david: okay. gary earlier on we had brian wesbury. he was a great guy. every time he speaks before audience, how many people have apple product. some kind of an apple product of 820 to 90% of the people raised their hand. with that kind of market share isn't it pop proof, the stock? >> look the problem is, what you just said, 80 to 90% are all owned. other thing for me is, i'm seeing nothing but big institutional selling right now. never get in front after freight train o

mcdonald's is testing a new service. we are live at the new york stock exchange with more. >> reporter: good morning. investors will be watching as the government releases the july jobs report this morning. on thursday, the dow slid 1 is 21 points. the -- slid 121 points. most small business owners say they are not ready for a big change coming to credit card payments. starting in october, businesses which don't have equipment to process the new generation of chip embedded credit cards will be liable for any fraudulent transactions. the study finds that nearly half of small businesses say they were not aware of the deadline and most of them are not ready for it. table service at mcdonald's? it's happening. the fast food chain's latest effort to reverse declining sales. customer cans order food and their meal will be delivered to their table. mcdonald's is testing the idea at 50 u.s. locations. and airlines may have to fly with more transparency. a report calls for a crack down on hidden fees. among the finding, surcharges and tactics to make changing plans more difficult. this comes at a time when more and more people are speaking out against outrageous baggage