says violence at an a camp for displace people in south sudan is a crime and new deli and kathmandu afters of tensions over nepal's new constitution. ♪ >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the soundbites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. ♪ welcome back, you are with al jazeera, i'm peter and the top stories today, the main opposition leader in uganda has been rearrested and it's not even 24 hours since he was briefly detained the first time on thursday trying to show reporters what he claimed was a operation to rig votes and presidential election show the long-time president is ahead by 62%. russia warning that a difficult situation could arise if the syrian president doesn't follow its lead on diplomacy. bashar al-assad said his army will fight on until all rebels are defeated and talks continuing between russia and the u.s. and other countries on how to implement a ceasefire. britain's prime minister david cameron meeting other eu leaders in brussels for a second day of talks to keep the uk i

kathmandu has accused new delhi of preventing trucks from crossing.kades lead to severe shortages of food and fuel in nepal. >>> pakistani international airlines have suspended all of its foreign and domestic flighting following strikes. kamal hyder has more. >> reporter: employees of the airline are continuing to protest across the country. that has brought all flights domestic as well as international to a grinding halt as far as this airline is concerned. now the people here are protecting against the moves by the government to privatize this these airlines. the government says it is costing the national [ inaudible ] another $300 million annually to sustain this particular airline. however, after the killing of three of their colleagues earlier in the week, the problem has now become conflicts. hundreds of passengers are stuck overseas. now the government is trying to charter a foreign airlines to bring their passengers back. >>> south korea's foreign minister has been meeting with ambassadors in seoul because of growing concerned about a planned

board in nepal.the plane was on an 18-minute flight after it took off from a resort town west of kathmandu.. and then contact with it was lost.it was going to a starting point for trekkers going into the mountains.investigators say the plane appears to have flown directly into a mountain. all of the passengers are confirmed dead. 3 now to the latest on the zika virus ...teams of health workers from the u-s and brazil are trying to determine if the virus is to blame for a birth defect in newborns ... the teams are working in paraiba, one of the epicenters of brazil's zika outbreaks. they're hoping to pursuade 100 mothers whose new babies have the defect.. to enroll in their study.organizers expect it to take a month to gather the data, and several more months to analyze the results. 3 turning to campaign 2016 ... for the white house are turning their focus to super tuesday following last night's republican caucus in nevada. donald trump pulled off a big victory. in the battle for second, the race between ted cruz and marco rubio is still too close to call. danielle nottingham has the latest

from kathmandu, our correspondent tells us what he hopes will come out of this visit. >> reporter: hevisit to the country today. the aim is to normalize relationships. india has been accused of supporting protesters by imposing a 4.5-[ inaudible ] economic blockade. this is what the prime minister had to say before he left for india. >> translator: this visit comes at a special time. there have been disagreed between nepal and india in the past few months. the crisis caused by the disagreement are coming to an end. there is no need to take this kind of turn. nepal had to suffer a huge loss in terms of reconstruction and development. >> reporter: and this is the result of the crisis. long queues choke supply lines. now everyone in nepal has suffered, especially victims of nepal's earthquake. rebuilding has not started yet. the standingoff finally ended early this month, after nepal amended its constitution. nepal did reach out to china, and the prime minister says he will visit china after his return. >> india has been very paranoid about nepal's relations. so what are the leverages th

al jazeera, kathmandu. >> athletics world govern body iaff is checking charges of doping. written is central to the allegations, claiming the former word and olympic champion sent a letter to a journalist in 1995 but only just published. it indicates how she and her teammates were forced to take illegal drugs. >>> a one shot lead at the halfway point in the desert classic. rory mcelroy had a mixed day, including four goingies in the outward nine. just about staying in contention six shots behind. >> the middle was tough for me. i struggled on those. i persevered and got something at the end. it never looked like i was going to shoot better over par, but to shoot par is not bad. i just need to make sure i get off to a fast start tomorrow. >> back to you. >> a new bangladesh film highlighting the nation's indigenous communities is beginning to attract international attention. it should be a welcome boost to the country's flagging film industry. nobody in bangladesh itself is likely to be watching it anytime soon. >> film test values are a rare occasion to promote movies not

before it took off over mount n mountainous terrain in nepal 125 miles west of the capitol city of kathmandu headed to the city op johnson known for trekking. all the families of those 23 people on board, all they can do is comfort each other and wait for answers. it's not sure what caused that crash but the airline's website said the weather was good in the departure city and arrival city and the fog hampered the search for the wreckage some two hours later. of the 23 people on board, 20 were passengers, 18 were nepalese citizens including two children. there were two tourists on board, one chinese and one was kuwaiti. nepal has a storied air travel history. planes only started landing there in 1949 but since then more than 70 crashes of planes and helps. more than 700 people have been killed mostly because of bad weather and inexperience. this is a developing story. we will bring you more details as we get them. kris sanchez. >> thank you. stay up to date on this breaking story on air and online. you can download our free nbc bay area app. >>> a standoff situation right now. >> bob redell

the plane had taken off from a small town near kathmandu on wednesday.when it lost contact shortly after takeoff. the flight was heading towards jomsom. which is the starting point for many climbers going to the mountains. the plane was operated by tara airlines in nepal. and any to make a correction that it was actually trump's third straight win >> gary :steph curry. andre iguodala. joe lacob and jerry west stayed behind in atlanta to play golf at augusta national. steve kerr promised them a round last season if they won the nba title. the rest of the team was inmiami. including. anderson varejao signed a couple days ago practiced for the first time as a warriors today with festus eleli out another month and andrew bogut aways an injury concern varejao was signed to provide some backup in the middle he spoke after his first game as a warrior last night about joining the nba champs >>:it is a fine group i can tell what they are a great team everybody this team is great and you can tell they love each other and have fun up there >> gary :the giants back

and from kathmandu we tell you what exactly the napaleese are hoping for in terms of what will come outisit. >> reporter: he begins his maden visit to india as the prime minister of the country today and it's a normal relationship between the two countries and nepal ratified the constitution on the 20th and accused of supporting protesters by imposing a 4 1/2 economic blockade and this is what the prime minister had to say before he left india. >> translator: this visit comes at a special time. there have been disagreements between nepal and india in the past few months and experienced the effect of this, the crisis caused bid the disagreements are coming to an end and no need for people to take this kind of turn and nepal had to suffer a huge lost in terms of post reconstruction and development. >> reporter: and this is the result of the crisis, and supply lines and now everyone in nepal has suffered especially victims of nepal's earthquake, rebuilding has not started yet. the standoff finally ended early this month after nepal ended the constitution but supplies have not normalized ye

. >> reporter: every morning sports enthusiasts come to nepal's stadium in kathmandu and they are playersr moves. and he coaches both children and adults and some of his students have won international championships and at 11 his pupil is full of dreams. >> translator: i want to play and win gold metals, and participated in few games. >> translator: indoor nepal championship was her first game and made a gold metal and made a name in the championships. >> reporter: nepal doesn't have much of a presence in international sport but since winning an olympic bronze in 1988 this sport is an exception with gaining recognition as its national championships. with limited facilities the players have a disadvantage and this is one of three nepal olympic qualifiers. >> translator: from the beginning they have difficulty and it's worse for girls as the families and even the society throw obstacles and our training is poor, players abroad have better equipment, indoor training facilities but compete internationally and never compromise on our performance. >> reporter: now the world federation has taken

. >>> we've got plenty more still ahead, including a possible recess in relations in kathmandu after tensions over the new constitution. >>> a holiday in space. we'll tell you why the idea may not be as alien as it seems. >>> hello again, you're watching al jazeera. u.s. war planes carried out airstrikes in libya targeting fighters aligned with isil. libyan officials say 40 have been killed in the attack west of tripoli. >>> in egypt, protests followed the funeral of a taxi driver shot dead by a policeman. egypt said interior minute city said the officer fired by mistake. the man was killed after a fight with police. medical staff have been protesting after two doctors say they were beaten by police. >>> 19 people died in a suicide attack in cameroon. that attack happened close to the border with nigeria. no one has claimed responsibility. officials suspect boko haram to be behind the attack. >>> the battle against boko haram is high on the agenda for many in niger. other armed groups from libya and northern mali also pose a security risk. >> niger's capital is on high alert. within

well looking forward to this kathmandu in the plazas and years of good stuff coming up now i will tell you it is going to get a little cooler certainly today and tomorrow. attempts to rebound and one things back up as we head to the weekend so hang in there right now his abilities cadets for the things i like to report early on in the morning we do have a chance for a couple of stray sprinkles early it's not a great chance but about fifteen percent maybe twenty percent and the ritzy clearing later today take a look at the temperatures you can find those times climbing up into the upper forties right around forty eight or so fishy we might reach forty will be a little warmer some spots the low fifties clearing skies this afternoon but again this morning slight chance of the sprinkles so let's take a look at where we have those isolated sprinkles in this very light activity little more rain out to the west west of i ninety five ninety five veteran rocky mountain resort to the west of that as we take you through the day you would see again drier conditions generally developing a while wit

officials say the aircraft took off last night from a resort town west of kathmandu-- but lost contact traffic control tower minutes later. crew say local villagers reported hearing a loud explosion soon after. search officials say all 23 people aboard are confirmed ded yet on what may have caused the crash. also breaking overnight-- another big win for donald trump! minutes after the polls closed in the nevada g-o-p caucuses, the billionaire was celebrating his third straight win as he seeks the republican nomination. the race for second place is still too close to call, with senators marco rubio and ted cruz neck and neck. as republicans awaited the results of nevada caucuses, democrats held a town hall meeting last night in south carolina. hillary clinton and senator bernie sanders are competing for crucial african american support ahead of this weekend's primary. and both say race has been a major factor in recent attacks on the white house. "my dad, as i mentioned, came from poland. i'm running for president. guess what? nobody has asked for my birth certificate. maybe it's the co

the plane took off from a resort town west of kathmandu heading north to a starting spot for a mountaine. the flight was only supposed to last about 19 minutes. contact with the plane was lost about eight minutes after takeoff. officials confirm all 23 people on board were killed. it is unclear what caused the crash. >> a police officer in delaware county opened fire on a man after police say that man attacked the officer who was responding to a domestic dispute. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live at the sharon mill police station. she fills us in on the very latest. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tam. we do know that the sharon hill police officer is expected to be okay. the suspect, however, does remain in critical condition at penn presbyterian hospital. take a look at this video. this is video from last evening when this unfolded here in sharon hill around barker avenue near chester pike. it was in that block just before 8:00 p.m. that officers had been called to the home that -- they had been called to that block earlier in the week dealing with a menta

but lost contact after takeoff from a resort town just west of kathmandu-- on its way to jomsom-- which is the starting point for mountain trekkers. an airport official says there were no landing strips between the two airports the plane was flying between. the twin otter aircraft was operated by tara airlines in nepal. a little closer to home... today proposal to fulfill a campaign promise and close the detention facility at guantanamo bay, cuba. "it's counterproductive to our fight against terrorists because they use it as propaganda in their efforts to recruit." there are 91 detainees left at guantanamo. with a third cleared for transfers to other countries, 56 would be moved to the continental us... including accused 9-11 mastermind khalid sheikh mohammed. the white house says moving the prisoners to america will save as much as 85-million dollars per year. but it will take a one-time cost of as much as 475-million to implement the plan. which means getting an approval from congress.somet hing that appears unlikely. sen. mitch mcconnell/ majority leader: "it would be illegal under c

rescue workers have retrieved 17 bodies 200 kilometers northwest of kathmandu.rs, one from china and one from kuwait. bad weather was the probable cause of the crash. 42 people have been confirmed dead after tropical cyclone winston swept through fiji. one of the strongest storms ever recorded obliterated villages. says theof unicef party is to get food, water, and kerosene for cooking for the thousands of people in emergency shelters. austria and the balkan nations have warned they will seal borders and less a solution can be found to the migrant crisis. the nine nations issued a statement saying they cannot allow in unlimited numbers of rivals. greece was not invited to the meeting. athens says the burden must be shared across all eu member states. powered by over 2400 journalists and 150 bureaus around the world, this is bloomberg news. rishaad: were having a look at south32, share prices surging. plans to cut 17% of its work force after a 94% drop in profits. south32 chiefthe executive. you are announcing these major restructuring operations from columbia to

the kathmandu post also says among the passengers were two infants from china and kuwait. none of the 23 people on board survived. the plane took off from the city of pokhara this morning. it was headed toward the town of jomsom, which is just about a 20-minute flight. officials lost contact about eight minutes after takeoff. nepal dispatched an army helicopter and two private helicopters to search for the plane. new this morning, we're hearing from witnesses who saw a crane collapse in australia. check out this video from melbourne yesterday. firefighters were trying to stop that fire you see in the engine of the crane before it collapsed onto the road. getting hit and we wondered going to clear them away and i think they might have been there right up until a second or so before it actually fell, so it was actually a little bit more dangerous than, it could have easily been people crushed by it." heng chang, car owner "my car has been with me for eight years and i hope it can be fixable." fortunately no one was hurt. and besides the one car, the crane didn't do too much

that's kathmandu post. none of the 23 people on board survived. the plane took off from the city of pokhara this morning. it was headed toward the town of jomsom, which is just about a 20-minute flight. officials lost contact about eight minutes after takeoff. nepal dispatched an army helicopter and two private helicopters to search for the plane. today two elizabeth city teenagers are expected in court on murder charges. 17-year-old kamani ames and 18-year-old nahcier brunson are accused of murdering 17-year-old unique graham. in an exclusive interview i did with brunson, he told me right away he shot graham. he told me he was sorry -- but he also said he didn't want to get into why he shot him. "i mean he just kept playing with my face. i don't like being played with my face. " lex: you killed unique graham because he touched your face and you didn't like it? brunson: it was multiple times. and it wasn't just over that, it was just the fact that like i wasn't time, my actions did before my thoughts could catch up." ames says he didn't know what

that's according to the kathmandu post. none of the 23 people on board survived. the plane took off from the city of pokhara this morning. it town of jomsom, which is just about a 20-minute flight. officials lost contact about eight minutes after takeoff. nepal dispatched an army helicopter and two private ones to search for the plane. today two elizabeth city teenagers are expected in court on murder charges. 17-year-old kamani ames and 18-year-old nahcier brunson are accused of murdering 17-year-old unique graham. in an exclusive interview i did with brunson, he told me right away he shot graham. he told me he was sorry -- but he also said he didn't want to get into why he shot him. "i mean he just kept playing with my face. i don't like being played with my face." lex: you killed unique graham because he touched your face and you didn't like it? :brunson: it was multiple times. and it wasn't just over that, it was just the fact that like i wasn't thinking correctly at the time, my actions did before my thoughts could ames says he didn't know what was going to h

the took off from the mounta mountainous rain from the city of pokhara and the western city of kathmandu, heading to johnson city known for trucking. the families of the 23 on board, all they can do right now is comfort each other and wait for answers. right now, it's not clear what caused that crash but the airline's computer reports the weather was good however an hour later it hampered the search with fog and the crash spotted by helicopter. 20 were passengers, 18 from nepal, including two children. tourists on board from china and kuwait. tourists only started landing there in 1949. since then, there have been 70 plane and helicopter crashes, 700 people killed mostly because of bad weather, inexperienced pilots and lacking maintenance, according to the bbc. in fact, nepalese airlines are not able to land in the euu. we will have more with details. >>> stay up on the details on air and online, head to our website or our free bay area app. >>> a torso discovered with head and arms and legs apparently sev severed. it was near marchlands road in fremont near the bum barton bridge. athey

officials say the plane was flying from a resort do you know west of kathmandu when contact was lost+ >>> new video of a suspected gunman in a kalamazoo plane. he reportedly bought a tactical jacket which is designed to hide a gun but the store owner said he did not buy any weapons. three hours later the uber driver began the shooting spree that killed six people and wounded others. >>> officers going door to door toheck on those living in the area. that same system causing destruction in louisiana. cell phone video showing the destruction left behind by a tornado touchdown. the roof of this gym completely torn off. >>> a good reminder that this afternoon coming weather similar f that. >> normally we would say okay, julie but after the last couple of tornado touchdowns in south florida, i think we're all on high alert. >> not to scare anybody by all means but just for you to be prepared. that's my job. i'm here to prepare you for your day. this morningng you're going to run into the warm and humid conditions. this morning no threat for severe weather. you're going to see a mix of sun

officials say the plane flying from a resort town west of kathmandu when they lost contact with that aircraft. >>> this morning two people a dead after a tornado just tore through a trailer park. this i in louisiana. the saint james parish sheriff says the twister left several other people with critical injuries. 30 people were hurt as the severe storm tossed trailers from one side to the other. >>> the national weather service confirming a tornado hit that town. you see just how powerful the wind and rain was. the twister also brought down trees and power lines leaving thousands of peoeoe without electricity and emergency crews all over the place. officials say the storm was part of the same system that spawned several other tornadoes and gulf coast states deadly and another killer twister in mississippi. we have severe weather potentially headed our way today. >> all stemming from the talked about. dangerous conditions on the horizon for northern florida and we'll continue to track this system as it heads towards south florida. there. we have warm, humid conditions greeting you doo

the plane took off from a resort town west of kathmandu in bad weather and was heading north to a startingpot for a mountain hike. the flight was only supposed to last about 19 minutes. contact with the plane was lost about eight minutes after takeoff. officials confirm all 23 people on board were killed. it is unclear what caused the crash. >> it is 6:03 and a police officer in delaware county opened fire on a man after police say that man attacked the officer with a knife. he was responding to a domestic dispute. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live at the sharon hill police station. she fills us in on what exactly happened here. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tam. and we're outside of sharon hill police but we're not getting much information from the police department at this time. now, it was their officers that did respond to the domestic disturbance and one of their officers that was injured, it was an officer from the county that sources say was the one that fired the shot that seriously hurt the suspect. well, take a look at this video. this is video from

wreckage of a small plane that crashed in central nepal, apparently flying into a mountain west of kathmandu. all 23 on board are dead, including two foreigners, receiving a restart down on what was supposed to be an 18 minute flight. when we come back, concerns over the zika virus. a growing number of cases may have been transmitted through sex. top republicans doubling down on not holding any hearings for president obama and the nominee. >> this is one of the most important sites in the century. >> this linked the mafia and the church. >> why do you think you didn't get the medal of honor? >> i can't allow you not to go into that because that is your job. >> we gonna bring this city back one note at a time. >> proudest moment in my life. >> people take money. wicked people. >> you are creating a society that can be rotten to the core. >> anas risked his life to report the truth. >> to save his people. >> doesn't matter who you are, i come with my cameras. >> only on al jazeera america. >>> just in case you thought winter was in the rearview mirror, these are images from st. louis missouri.