today, khan academy founder and reinvent her sal khan. you grew up in louisiana. you weren't wealthy or privileged. you had free school lunches. raised me and my sister. i never met my dad. she raised us as a single mother my entire childhood. she had odd jobs, from managing a convenience store, at one point she collected change from vending machines. emily: you went to public high school? people headed to a four-year college. some people were right out of j uvie. a group of kids was headed to college, as well. emily: what did you want to be when you grew up? i wasn high school, enamored with theoretical physics. this science is trying to understand the nature of reality. how cool is that? emily: you also learn how to code. sal: we didn't have a computer, but i got my hands on a programmable calculator. i learned even on a calculator, i became obsessed with that. with code, you can create reality. that was captivating to me. emily: you went to m.i.t.. sal: my high school guidance counselor said, where are you applying to? i said, m.i.t. she said, no one has gone t

he's salman khan, this is "overheard." [applause]. >> actually, there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. the night that i win the emmy. >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream. >> it's hard work and it's controversial. >> without information, there is no freedom. and it's journalists who provide that information. >> window rolls down and this guy says, hey, he goes to 11:00. [laughter]. >> salman khan, welcome. >> great to be here. >> very nice to meet you. i'm in the presence of greatness, according to bill gates. are you looking over your shoulder? is there something else here? >> i don't know. i would like to meet them. [laughter]. >> well, your reputation is so outsized that in some ways it's almost impossible to ask you to live up to it. >> it's disappointing to meet me, yes. [laughter]. >> i'm quite happy. but the fact is what you have accomplished in diy fashion, let's be honest. you know, you saw a problem and over time took it on a

joining me today is an education reinventor, sal khan of the khan academy.hanks so much for being here. you grew up in louisiana. sal: yes. emily: you weren't wealthy or privileged. you brought school lunches. sal: she raised us as a single mother. she had a bunch of odd jobs from managing a local convenience store to at one point a woman who collected change from the vending machines. emily: you went to public high school. sal: we had folks that were headed to four-year colleges. there were some kids out of juvie. some that were headed to college. emily: what did you want to be when you grew up. sal: in high school, i got enamored with the golden age of physics. this is a science trying to understand the nature of reality, how cool is that? we did not have a computer at home. eventually i got my hands on one of these programmable calculators. i became obsessed with that. with code, you can create reality. that became captivating. emily: you went to m.i.t. sal: my guidance counselor said where are you thinking about applying to? i said m.i.t. and he is like,

sal khan: this will be the best thing out there that happens to be free. richard greggory johnson iii: i think the efforts to overhaul it are moving in the right direction, but not far enough. jessica: but not everyone's convinced that the new sat will be a better sat. richard: i think that people that are still marginalized, students that are still marginalized, come from marginalized communities, still won't be impacted positively by any of the changes that the sat officials are trying to make. female: yup, there you go. female: good job. jessica: whatever the outcome of the new sat, these students in hayward are focusing on conquering this year's sat and pursuing their college goals. mark: really, it's all about endurance for me. female: remember, you can take the sat more than once. most colleges will see the last time you took the sat. jessica: now, something else to know. the college board gives eligible, low, and middle-income students fee waivers for four college applications. that means those students can apply to four colleges for free. the new s

a lot of the kids are khan academy employees kids.a is that, and we just -- started so it is a handful of families. emily: do you think all my education will replace visual education? ♪ emily: the u.s. spends more than any country in the world on education. $1.3 trillion a year. in math, we are 25th 17th in science, 14th and reading. what is wrong? went 50 years ago and to give me a list of the 10 most innovative companies in the would've a been american. if you do that list now, maybe 80% would be american. how can we bring that entrepreneurial ship and that spirit of not being stigmatized to the future? it doesn't mean just a gba, it can be a portfolio of creative works, appear feedback. being a designer is a creative endeavor. show us what you have done. emily: the u.s. is the only developed country with a percentage of top performers and low performers. public schools in san francisco aren't good at all. what is the problem? sal: we're living in a world right now but if we don't fix something, we will have a smaller percentage of

imran khan this sounds like a significant attack - we don't have imran khan but when we get him we'll brick the latest from -- bring the latest from iraq to you. the other main story is armed men killing two police officers in the turkish province, on the border with syria. two days ago a suicide bomber killed over 30 people in the same region. live to mohammed jam june who is there on the border. >> we are here on the border crossing. there has been fierce fighting between i.s.i.l. fighters and y.p.g. kurdish forces. they took over the town eventually. what happened last night, there were clashes in a town close to where we are, and along turkey's border with syria. clashes between smugglers and security forces in which turkish security forces were killed as a result of a fire fight that broke out between the groups. this is a common occurrence in this area. there's a lot of smugglers smuggling weapons between the two country. the turkish guard is on board frying to root out the smugglers. it shows how much tension built up in the area since the suicide attack killed 32. a lot of peo

fun never used to be on jamshaid khan's lesson plan. jamshaid kahn: we never used to have games during lessons. but now we have pantomime, ball games and rhymes. that's a big advance for us teachers, but especially for the children, who really have fun. >> it's fun with a purpose. usually girls in the traditional textbooks cook, clean and iron. so the interactive radio program is also trying to overcome stereotypes. in addition to vocabulary, it's teaching gender equality. for many teachers, it's a huge adjustment -- especially in rural areas where people tend to be conservative. school principal mir ahmad had to campaign for the innovative teaching method for a long time among teaching staff and parents. mir ahmad: our local language is urdu, but our official language is english. that means english is spoken in offices. so only those who learn english will have success later on. >> former teacher fakhira najib invented the new concept. she travels constantly around the country to win over more schools for her project. every class gets

genghis khan is on exhibit at the art museum through january 3. to learn more about other area events for 6abc loves the arts i'm karen rogers. >> that is not a filter on your tv, sky6 live hd taking a live look from our live temple university camera in center city. that's cloud cover. . >> reporter: haze. >> the visibility is not what you would like it to be if you're driving. >> reporter: especially in the western suburbs, forecast for today, that will burn off quickly and by afternoon it's a combination of sun and clouds. you can see how the temperatures will warm up. 3:00 p.m., 86 degrees, 6:00 p.m., 85. we're forecasting a high of 87 with low humidity levels today it should be nice arena enjoyable. same thing tuesday and wednesday, we'll post spotty thunderstorms monday and tuesday, some of them could contain drenching downpours again. wednesday a cold front interacts with the soupy atmosphere, a line of showers and thunderstorms could produce heavier weather. 89 degrees, drenching downpours thursday looks good, friday, partly sunny 88. satur

emily: the founder of con academy. -- khan academy. that full interview tonight on "studio 1.0" right here on bloomberg television. yes, i did that before i cut my hair. amazon is expanding its retail universe with a new service that will give startup coming through accelerators like why combination or or raising funds on sites like indiegogo. it is called launchpad and amazon says it has 25 vc firms backing it, including andreessen horowitz, which bloomberg has invested in. joining me right now are my two -- joining me here in the studio is the indiegogo ceo as well as michael down in mountain view. how valuable is it to be a part of the amazon ecosystem? this is a win for you especially since kickstarter is not part of this. >> the goal is much funding and exposure as possible. the companies founded on india gogo -- on indiegogo are looking for as much exposure as possible. we have the in demand program where you can keep eating funds on our site. amazon is part of that, getting the extensive reach. emily: michael, your company works

imran khan, this is a major attack. remind us again what's been happening in diyalla province. >> they said they got rid of i.s.i.l. within diyalla province but there are still pockets. because of sunnis in a neighboring town there, it is really unusual for this quickly a number of their social media accounts claimed responsibility. that's likely to be a change in strategy for them to say that you may be able to push us out of various parts of the provinces of iraq but we can actually mount attacks against you. this comes when the action in anbar continues. a definitive operation in anbar to get rid of i.s.i.l. when iraq's largest province. there is a context to all of this. if you remember 2006, 2007, 2008, as a predecessor of iraq whenever they were put under pressure in one part of iraq, they would pop up with attacks in other parts of iraq. it looks like the i.s.i.l. fighters are using that tactic as well. >> this comes as muslims celebrate a holy fifth. >> but i.s.i.l. is not muslim, they're rejectionist. where diy

khan. his office was in the middle of all of this he told me he had no patients and then no patience. you understand when you hear his story coming up at 5:00. now back to you. all right, thanks, pat. we are going stay on that story and update it throughout the hour. >>> first at 4, a grandmother who desperately tried to save her daughter from a dangerous lifestyle. well, that daughter is now one of the latest victims in a string of murders in d.c. news4's meagan fitzgerald spoke to her family just a short time ago. >> reporter: darlene brian's mother says on may 13th she received a call that her daughter was stabbed to death near the 4300 block of wheeler road. when she arrived, she said crime scene tape was up and her daughter was like on someone's front yard. dolores brian admit hearse daughter made dangerous choices. she lived in southeast d.c. and struggled with a drug addiction. but dolores says she did everything she could to save her daughter, from moving her to different neighborho

tonight, don't miss my, nation with salt con -- with sal khan. >> from our studios in new york city,is "charlie rose." charlie: we begin with the new england patriots. they struck back today in response to the ongoing deflate-gate scandal. the team owner addressed the media in a press conference this morning. >> the decision handed down by the league yesterday is unfathomable to me. i want to apologize to the fans of the new england patriots and tom brady. i was wrong to put my faith in the league. charlie: tom brady expressed disappointment and declared

imran khan reports from baghdad. >> pushing slowly this publish gentleman group inches forward in begi beji town. this is not an ordinary town. things aren't going to plan. first sown south sunni groups complain they are not getting what they need. >> nothing tangible so far just empty promises, we want weapons to fighten the front lines. we are not at these camps to just eat and sleep. >> sunni fighters may be the key to fighting i.s.i.l. in anbar a mainly sunni province. >> we didn't get any useful weapons from the central government nor from the u.s. the u.s. have only trained 200 troops with live weapons so far. we need at least 20,000 well trained fighters to fight i.s.i.l. >> there has been a lack of trust between the tribes and the central government for a number of years now. there is a precedent to all of this. it was the sawas the american backed sunni tribal fighters that defeated i.s.i.l. in be are in iraq. imran khan, al jazeera baghdad. >>> libya's internationally recognized parliament in tobruk. 18 others have been believed to be captured by the fighters. >>> turkish gov

imran khan reports from the capital. >> the governor at diyala province has called for three days ofrning after the attack there. becomes were detonateed during the eve of the celebration. >> why would anyone ever do this? this is terror on a day where everyone should be celebrating. >> as bodies were being pulled from the republic angry crowds destroyed property. social media accounts show isil claiming responsibility for the attack. isil said that the attack was revenge for the iraqi's government financing to campaign against its fighters. as three days of mourning are declared public areas have been closed to prevent other attacks. imran khan, al jazeera, baghdad. >> administrators at an university in sudan are trying to figure out how to prevent students were dropping their studies to join isil. >> since march 21 students are believed to have abandoned their futures as doctors to join isil. >> the students who join isil look normal in their first and second year at university. then there is a change in their lifestyle. then we hear that they've joined isil. we've seen a change in

imran khan reports from baghdad. >> reporter: the announcement came early on monday morning. security forces were beginning a new operation to defeet defeet i.s.i.l. defeat i.s.i.l. fighters. >> starting at 5:00 this morning, armed forces, shia militias are now conducting pitched battles. >> ten to 11,000 troops are to be used in this new offensive. 5,000 within anbar and 6,000 to secure the borders of the province. fallujah second largest city in iraq's province, hope to open a corridor to cut off i.s.i.l. from ramadi. however, i.s.i.l. fighters have an advantage. they be control be the town of trebil. iraq has real challenge on its hands to defeat i.s.i.l. it does include pro-government sunni fighters. the interior ministry runs the militia units about half a dozen really big ones and then a custom dozen small ones. so what the federal government i think is trying to do is capitalize on this, essentially make the best it can of a very disorganized situation. >> reporter: iraqi air force is also involved in the offensive. received the first 4 of a consignment of 36 f-16 airc

imran khan khan, al jazeera baghdad. >>> coming up the future of the taliban as u.s. involvement in afghanistan dwindles. also the wife of convicted spy jonathan pollard reacts to his upcoming parole, 30 years after he went to prison for stealing secrets for israel. israel. >> in context tonight, the taliban. born in the chaos of afghanistan during the soviet war the fighters who became the taliban used weapons received from the united states to take control of the country in the mid '90s. mulla omar's protection led to the taliban's downfall after 9/11. courtney kealy has the story. >> we condemn the taliban regime. >> days after the taliban attacks then president george w. bush delivered these words. >> deliver to the united states authorities all the leaders of al qaeda who hide in your land. >> less than a month later the u.s. and u.k. invaded afghanistan in pursuit of osama bin laden the u.s. coalition toppled the taliban regime who had allowed bin laden safe haven since 1996. nearly 14 years later after a cost of over $1 trillion and the lives of over 21,000 21,

one man is 22-year-old shazib ahmed khan and the other is his nephew nephew junead khan. when the charges were read out, some details were also given as to how this plot was apparently supposed to unfold. the talk was a hit and run style attack or a car accident style attack where apparently mr. khan wanted to hit a u.s. service member with the car and kill him using a knife. allegedly there was also a talk of using a suicide vest as well and also he was apparently talking about killing a british service member but he preferred to kill americans. no further details were given at this point in time. the two men were arrested on july 14th. this happened in the northern -- to the north of london in luton. there was a third man arrested with them but he has been released from custody without any charges against him. the two men will remain in custody until their trial starts. no further details have been released however the men will not be released on bail. >> u.s. officials are trying to piece together clues on what inspired mohammad youssuf abdulazeez to skill five u.s. se

we speak to imran khan, in baghdad. imran khan reports. >> the iraqis face tough questions. they denied the charms in a statement issued to al jazeera, they said they do not torture people and there's no evidence to contradict that. however, there is a legal problem when it comes to the iraqi constitution. torture is not clearly defined. some say it's a deliberate measure to allow them to get away with opening secret prisons and torturing iraqi prisoners. there's plenty ofized on this. we have reports from human rights watch, amnesty international and other groups, about the secret drivens, there has been testimony from those inside the prisons alleging that they have been tortured when haider al-abadi took power after nouri al-maliki, he said he would clean house. we haven't seen a huge amount coming on in relation to the secret prisons of torture. the iraqis denied all of that. various human rights groups put out public statements and evidence to suggest that those tortured - torture techniques are used and secret prisons are in existence. >> reporter: turkey's ministry sa

imran khan reports. >> reporter: the governor of diyala province called for three days of mourn afterost serious attack there this year. the explosives were detonated as people celebrated the eid religious fest vavl. a suicide bomber drove into the middle of the marketplace. you can see buildings have been damaged. ideal would anyone ever do this? this is terrible on the mourning of eid when everyone should be celebrating. >> bodies were being pulled from the rubble angry crowds destroyed property and cars in protest. social media accounts linked to isil claimed responsibility saying sshia muslims were the target. isil said it was revenge for the iraqi government's campaign against the fighters and the death of sunni muslims. as three days in morning are declared, public places have been closed to try to prevent further attacks. imran khan baghdad. >> a shopping mall in kenya has re-opened two years after thebeing attacked by al shabaab fighters. four men with grenades and automatic weapons took over the westgate mall. >> we willlet's hear from one woman who was inside sher shop in th

>>, an academy -- khan academy heston million users with a 6500 videos not just traditional studentst go home from school but maybe someone 65 years old to did not finish school can have an education and they get their ged your back to college. john: much last cost. >> free actually. john: summer even totally based on first allies computer learning and you can see why watching this video is called alt school. >> everybody asserting the same thing at the same time. but here you worked your own level. >> schaede be the place you want to go i have a play list card on debates while others may be into a coating >> this started with 15 kids now web 500. >> the school in brooklyn that is opening of has extended 50 applications for 60 slots it is a very personalized approach to learning not every kid turns the same way and they're finally system settler -- allow them to burn at their pace it is very cool. john: for older people she is excited about a company that teaches all kinds of skills. >> to do want to be? a developer? better photographer? how we learn when you need to know? spined tho

this week on studio 1.0, emily chang sat down with con academy ulkhan academy founder, salk khan.huge responsibility. in: managing a kid in a slum in calcutta who gets access to a phone or tablet device. for every einstein we found, think of how many we didn't find. how many got squandered because they did not need or get an education, etc. imagine we could increase by order of magnitude if factor of 10 the number of albert einstein's in the world, the number of people who could do cancer research, who could think about alternative energy? this could be a force multiplier. emily: do you think it could replace learning in a classroom? videos in some ways can do that because it is more bite-size and on-demand. able to move up the value chain. if they are able to get information at their own time and pace and feedback at their own time and pace, then the physical classroom can be used for real interaction. i'm the last person to force videos on anyone. i will be the first to say they are the least a part -- least important part of your educational experience. when you need informatio

he's salman khan, this is "overheard." [applause]. >> actually, there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. no i guess we can't fire him

joining me now imran khan. they expected an attack like this once.raq was at the height of the sectarian violence. and al qaeda and iraq the predecessor of isil. whenever isil or al-qaeda came under pressure, which they are at the moment. there is an operation against them in anbar province. now the operation against them began is using coalition airstrikes to bring them under at the moment amounts--they are under a tremendous amount of pressure in anbar province, but we still have the capability of attacking. the iraqis were expecting an attack like this. besides this attack it will confirm many. this is a crowded marketplace. it is a place where people would have been housed to celebrate the end of ramadan go and buy food and celebrate and spend time with their families. it is a key target for isil. what the iraqis now have to think about is how much the fight is worth to them. do they keep fighting in anbar province knowing that there is a historic precedence to this when it comes to isil. when it comes to al-qaeda and iraq. and being able to moun

imran khan went to find out more. >> on the other side of that bridge there are a number of familiese don't know how many that are fleeing the violence from anbar province. the government has shot the bridge down. it is not allowing anybody to get across. now we don't know why that is. we know that the bridge has been closed for a number of days now. in the past the government has said that they're worried about isil fighters disguising themselves as those who are coming in to baghdad. what the government are allowing very slowly is supplies to go in to anbar province. you can see that they have gas canistered and food stuff. now these guys have been queuing up for most of the day and they're waiting for permission to go across. there are still a number of residents in anbar province that need supplies like these however, there are still those people who build up on the other side of that bridge who want to get out and they're not being allowed to. >> now it's five months into a cease-fire deal signed in ukraine and russian-back separatists in the east. but it's one that was frequent

from the capital imran khan reports.uicide-bomber drove his explosive-packed car into the middle of the marketplace. >> businesses have been damaged. why would anyone ever do this. this is on the morning where everybody should be celebrating. >> as bodies were being huddle pulled from the republic there were protests. >> as three days in mourning are declared public places have been closed to try to prevent further attacks. imran khan, al jazeera, baghdad. >> an u.s. sailor has died from wounds sustained in an attack in tennessee. the police have identified the attacker. >>> well now members of the white supremacist group the klu klux klan are rallying in support of the confederate flag. it was lowered from the capitol in columbia south carolina, after shootings at a church. tell what's is happening j there is the range of 200 people. we're hearing from black educators, and including the group the black panther. you can see them on stage with their colorful flags. just beyond that the main body of the state grounds here

imran khan, al jazeera baghdad. >> jamie mcintire spoke with u.s. foirps e-officials who had seen the battle plan. walks us through how the battle is hoped to unfold. >> what i'm going to run through here is based on our conversations with pentagon forces who have seen the plan. and what they shared with us is what's called the conopp, let's orient ourselves here's fallujah where i.s.i.l. is in control, just about 40 miles west of the iraqi capital of baghdad. here is the takatam base where u.s. advisors set up shop, just south of habanea where the iraqi forces are concentrated. and here is ramadi, the provincial capital of anbar. something like this first they say you have to fix the i.s.i.l. force necessary fallujah. they can't send forces to ramadi or worse attack iraqi forces from the rear as they advance from the east. fix is a standard military tactic, simply means engaging the opposing force so they can't maneuver against you. under that plan that operation will be carried out primarily by the pmf ostensibly under the iraqi government with li

imran khan, al jazeera baghdad. >>> turkey identified the man responsible for the deadly bombing in suruc as one of its own. they blame i.s.i.l. for attack that killed 32 activists and wounded dozens more. meanwhile those who survived ever struggling to cope. mohammed jamjun has the story. >> slumped over,ist e-mail ishmael is in deep unrelenting pain. >> i left them there he tells me i left my brothers there. how could i have done that? ishmael, kosimim felt closer than many others. they planned to cross the border into kobani syria and help their brothers rebuild a devastated city. like many other members of the kurdish population, ishmael is pointing the finger of blame towards turkey's government. he is particularly offended by how officials handled the aftermath of the blast telling me the army.arrived before the ambulance. anger and anxiety appear to be on the rise, the attack not only underscores just how much of a threat i.s.i.l. has become but also highlights the relationship between the be turkish government and its population. the threat of be the area cannot be ignored. tensio

imran khan reports. >> this militia inches forward but not any ordinary militia one of the groups thatave joined the popular mobilization forces to fight i.s.i.l. but things aren't going to plan. further south sunni groups complain they're not getting the training or support they need. >> translator: we're not getting anything tangible from authorities. so far only weapons we are not here just to stay at these camps eating and sleeping. >> reporter: for many in iraq and abroad, sunni troops may be the key to fighting i.s.i.l. fighters in anbar. >> translator: we didn't get they yux weapons from the central government nor from the u.s. the americans have only trained 200 sunni recruits with live weapons so far. we need at least 20,000 well trained fighters to defeat i.s.i.l. >> reporter: getting the sunni tribes in iraq to join the fight against i.s.i.l. has been tough. there is a precedent to all of this. it was the sawahs the american backed sunni fighters that defeated al qaeda in iraq and they say they can do the same again against i.s.i.l. in iraq. they do say they need money weapo

we'll talk to imran khan who is in baghdad. a timely visit then by ash carter. what are the iraqis likely to say. >> the iraqis will be looking at assurances, especially when it comes to speeding up weapon delivery systems that they have long been acting for. there has been an aircraft platform sold to them. they have been delayed for a number of years, there's four in iraq, four in total. 36. they'll be looking at speeding up deliveries of those aircraft and he'll look at what is going on generally. he'll meet with the iraqi generals to talk about how the battle of i.s.i.l. is going, and talk to the american trainers to get an idea of what is going on on the ground. they'll talk about the regional influence, and iran. he will not meet with the heads of the shi'a militia, a key fighting force. they will not discuss syria. this is crucial. there's a lot in iraq that are criticizing the u.s. policy of putting iraq first in the battle against i.s.i.l. without any political solution or a military solution in syria, i.s.i.l. is going across the border. regrouping and

we speak to imran khan in baghdad. this is a u.n. committee investigating not just the state of iraq's gaols, but it's taking place in geneva. >> that's right. they are looking into allegations of torture, and the questioning to the iraqi delegation is tough. a member of the tribunal said is there a single iraqi in gaol at the moment on torture charges. there isn't at the moment. it's something of a problem for the iraqis. they denied it ag the allegations are without youngs. the u.n. has not put evidence forward. it is putting the iraqis under pressure putting the spotlight on secret prisons, torture techniques and enhanced interrogation techniques making a lot of people uncomfortable. >> these allegations of torture, as you say, they have been around for some time. it's not just coming from the u.n. and its investigation, other human rights organizations claimed that torture is carried out in iraqi prisons. >> that's right. there has been a number of reports, publicly available evidence that they submitted also on the idea of the s

imran khan reports from baghdad. >> reporter: here in diyala province they have called for three days of mourning. the explosives were detonated as people celebrated eid. a suicide bomber drove his pack add car into the middle of a marketplace. >> translation: it is a devastated place, as you can see. businesses and buildings have been damaged. why would anyone do this. it is terror on the morning of a joyous day when everywhere should be celebrating >>> as bodies will be pulled from the rub le angry crowds destroyed cars. i.s.i.l. claimed responsibility saying that shia muslims in the town was the target. i.s.i.l. said it was revenge for the iraqi government's campaign against its fighters and a death in a town. three days of mourning have been declared. public places have been closed to prevent further attacks. >> iran's supreme leader made his first comments on the nuclear deal siring they are sharply at-- saying they are sharply at adds with the u.s. policy in the middle east. he calls the arrogant united states will not change despite the agreement. iran agreed to curve its nucle

let's get more now from imran imran khan from baghdad.ow diala province has been officially reclaimed by the iraqi security forces. how could this attack have happened? >> reporter: we are seeing pockets of resistance from isil fighters around dialo province nobody was expecting an attack of this size. certainly, the govern governor was confident. he had opened up the market wedged people back in the city once the area had been declared safe. isil has a precedent for this >> their predecessor group used this as a common tactic whenever they were put under pressure, when we when they were attacked in one area, they would mount staingz in another area and issue a statement saying you may be able to squeeze us in one area but we are still a threat. this was a message but it was quite a brutal message as well taking place, as you say, in a busy marketplace on the religious festival. let's take a look now at what happened. >> the governor of diala province called for three days of mourning after the most serious attack there this year. the exp

still to come, how khan academy plans to create a faster message at.e will hear from the founder next. and we talked to why combination about its plan and how much money will a launch pad save for startups? and we are leaving you with some photos from apple plus snapchat account, giving a look inside their radio station. ♪ emily: now to our daily byte -- one number that tells a whole lot. today's numbers 26 million, that's the number of students who belong to the con academy -- a nonprofit academy opened to 15 million students just five months ago. i spoke to the voice behind most of the academy's youtube videos. i asked him about his agent to reinvent education. guest: even today, the return on investment is a little suspect. if you extrapolate growth intuition and 10 or 20 years you have young children -- you -- what is it, half $1 million? that's not feasible. i think over the next five or 10 years, i think online will be part of it. emily: one of his main argument is that everyone can be smarter if they set their minds to it. i asked him if that me

i am bran khan reports. >> the governor of diyala has called for three days of mourning.losives were detonated as people celebrated on the eve of the festival. >> businesses have been damaged why would anyone do this? this is on the morning where everybody should be celebrating. >> as bodies were pulled from the rubble, there was protest. isil would take responsibility for the attack and said it was revenge for the iraqi's government continuing campaign against its fighters and the death of sunni muslims. as three days of mourning are declared public areas are closed to prevent other attacks. >> more than 20 students in in the university of medical university have left to join isil. >> the students who join isil look normal in their first and second year of the university. later we notice there is a change in their lifestyle, and then all of a sudden we hear that they joined isil. we see a change in their personalities. >> the university is 19 years old and has around 1,000 students. the government is not naming names but accuses several groups of recruiting on campus. >>

we are seeing the change in tougher language from the pro-government sunni tribes. >>> imran khan live in the iraqi capital baghdad. >>> the united states says a senior al qaeda member was killed in an air strike years ago. muhsin al-fadhli was in the khorasan group and was one of the few leaders who knew in advance about the september 11th attacks >>> to turkey - two police officers have been killed overnight in an or on the border with syria. the attack comes two days after a suicide bombing killed more than 30 people in the same region. no one has claimed responsibility for the attacks, but the government is blaming i.s.i.l. let's go live now to our correspondent, who is at turkey's border at the border there - we can go live to him now. we are talking about another incident involving turkish security forces. we understand this is it a tussle with smugglers. >> that's right. this is the kind of thing that happened quite frequently in this part of turkey as security forces tried to bolster security along the border with syria. >> happened last night in a villa close to where we are.

imran khan diyala province. >> if you were in the u.s. might have restored closer diplomatic ties but they are polls apart on the use of this controversial prison on cuban land. a former president's top aide is the latest of in our china's crackdown on corruption. and in sport, find out just how close jordan spieth was to making history at the open championship. >> the foreign minister says the restored economic ties will work if the blockade with cuba is lifted. they re-opened embassies on monday. the u.s. cut off ties with cuba in 1961, two years after the communist revolution led by fidel castro. last december, the two countries agreed to reestablish relations after long talks which were encouraged by pope francis. despite the deal an embargo banning most u.s. companies from doing business in cuba is still in force and travel restrictions imposed by both countries will also remain in place. a report now from washington. >> reporter: the u.s. broke off relations with havana 54 years ago. the cuban foreign minister was clear, as far as t

where me right now is ali khan satu. that is a remarkably positive report on kenya. let's leave corruption and all of those issues aside for moment. let's look at the funding for the. we've got china very much there japan very much there. how is this railway being funded? >> 80% is being financed by the chinese, on a.conceptual basis. the proceeds of our euro bond in excess of $2 billion. the interesting part of it andrew 66% of it was bought by north america. north america is funding funding the infrastructure that the chinese are building for us. >> certainly obama is going to have something to say. he's talked about being blunt with this government not just in funding in the u.s. and china but also about corruption and about a whole series of other issues. >> i think it's twin-sided. i think it's wonderful that the president has used the global entrepreneurship as his flagship. i think the president has seen that this is a great affirmation of that. it is a twin-sided story. we have had complexities around corruption. our rankings have dropped substantially in the

imran khan spoke to us earlier about the attack. >> in 2008 when iraq was at the height of sectarian violence and al qaeda and iraq now isil. when isil would come under pressure which they are at the moment, what they would do is now mount attacks outside of the area that they were under pressure in to say we can still mount these kinds of attacks. now the operation against them in anbar province is using coalition airstrikes that bring a tremendous amount of pressure. and saying we still have the capability of attacking you. >> germany's lawmakers have give the go ahead for the eurozone to negotiate the third bail out for greece despite strong opposition in its own parliament. a fifth of mps of angela merkel's ruling party ruling no, but the germany chancellor successfully argued that the alternative is chaos with the greece exit from the euro. they stage a cabinet kicking out rebel ministers who voted against the reform package, we have been following events in per lynnberlin. >> less than a week after marathon talks that paved the way for a third bail out the bundesliga expressed

imran khan al jazeera, baghdad. >> houthi fighters say that they have killed a number of rebels in southern yemen. [ explosions ] >> a local armed resistence group said that dozens of houthis were capture: medical sources in aden said that five civilians have been killed by houthi rebels. two were shot dead and three others were killed. on friday yemen's president aggravated that aden had been liberateed from huts houthi houthies. >>> the man who killed four marines has died. he was shot dead by a police officer. investigators are looking into a seven-month trip he made to jordan to see if it's linked to the crime. >>> a wildfire has destroyed cars homes and roads in southern california. hundreds of firefighters and aircraft have been battling the flames. >> the flames caught motorists by surprise as the fire swept across this packed rode along the mountains. >> they said to get our stuff and go, and we did. >> all of a sudden a huge fire started coming over the road, burning all the cars. people were running up the hill. people were going off the hill. it was just a nightmare. >> the wildf

khan. it was right in the middle of it. >> it truly was like you know, the mississippi river on both sides of the building and finally, a lake, lake michigan in my office. >> reporter: this is dr. khan's driveway that leads to the parking lot. this is how people would normally get into his office. no patients today. >> this is perhaps the third time this is happening and this has been the worst one of all. there's water flowing on both sides and finally flooded the office. >> reporter: 2.5 million gallons of water rushing down georgia avenue. a broken 16-inch water main. a water main that's 68 years old. now, you heard the doctor. this has happened a number of times before. >> this is a classic example though of ageing infrastructure. when an older pipe like this breaks, we are putting a band-aid on it today. that's what we did back in november. but this pipe is slated for replacement so we will put a new stretch of pipe in here in the coming months. >> reporter: now they say they hope to h

imran khan reports from baghdad. >> this is a rare look at iraq's late he is operation in anbar province against isil. this footage was shot with the permission of iraq security forces. they launched what has been described as the first phase to get isil supply lines and to surround the cities of fallujah andrea mad di . iraqi soldiers along with shia militias are shelling houses they say contain isil fighters. >> we're bombarding isil with fighter jets and shelling as well. we have consolidated all of our efforts including the rapid deployment forces for phase one of this offensive. >> by cordoning off ramadi and fallujah they hope to take the towns from isil fighters. sunni forces are also in the fight and are calling on fellow sunni muslims to lead. >> we are aiming for the next 48 hours to completely finish the cordon across ramadi. we call on all the people there to immediately leave the city so they won't be held accountable just like isil. we will consider anyone remaining in there with the group to be an isil accomplice. >> this warning is a sign of how tough the battle will be.

we'll talk to imran khan who is in baghdad. . >> the defense secretary comes to down after a bloody week i.s.i.l. claiming victory for several car bomb attacks in the capital and anbar provincement the defence minister will meet with haider al-abadi and generals. but not leaders of the popular mobilization forces, the shia militias one thing they'll discuss is the delivery of the f-16 aircraft that are used to great effect. they have four at the moment. total consignment is 26. it may be a schedule to be discussed and look at regional influences and powers. and for that iran. one thing that will not be suffed is syria. a lot of people criticized the u.s.-led iraq strategy, saying iraq is being put under too much pressure when it comes to dealing with i.s.i.l. that without a political solution. to mount the attacks. it means that iraq is under a tremendous amount of pressure. >> meanwhile, the unenvoy is having talks with the government. he was concerned that barrel bombs have been dropped over some towns. government air strikes caused death and destruction in civilian areas. the town, wh

m imran khan has more from baghdad. >> it's been a bloody week. i.s.i.l. taking responsibility for several car bomb attacks. the defense secretary will beet with haider al-abadi and senior generals, but not leaders of the popular mobilization forces and shia militias. one of the things they'll discuss with the prime minister and senior generals is the delivery of the f-16 aircraft that the iraqis are using to great effect. i have four of the f-16s making a total consign. . of 36. it may be a schedule for the rest of these to be discussed, looking at regional powers. the one thing that will not be discussed is syria, there's a lot of people that have begun to criticise the u.s.-led iraq first strategy. saying that iraq has been put under too much pressure when it comes to dealing with i.s.i.l. without a political or military solution i.s.i.l. will use the safe havens that they have to mount attacks and the strategy means that iraq is under a tremendous amount of pressure. >> the u.n. envoy to syria will meet the government in the capital damascus. wednesday

imran khan, al jazeera baghdad. >>> at least 35 people have been killed in the town of albab. this video shows the after-math of the attack. barrel bombs hit in residential areas. >>> enthuse air strikes often rebel territory in zabadani near the border with lebanon. pushing out al qaeda linked fighters from the nusra front. >>> an egyptian human rights group says prisoners are being subjected to abuse and torture. the group's record, backed up by medical testimony of prisoners in custody. jamal al shaed has the story. >> these were the last pictures taken of this prisoner, notice or thenotorious for deaths in custody. he suffered from chronic az in. his lawyers say despite proving his medical condition and having the correct paperwork to transfer him to a hospital, the police station refused. they told the lawyers that they wanted to let him die here. death in custody is exon. one human rights group says 279 people have died in custody since the july 3rd military coup. more than half of those died since abdel fatah al-sisi became president. the egyptian center for economic an

he played marco-polo and genghis khan. he was a world-class bridge player and wrote a column. he was a prodigious gambler once winning $1 million in an tan yasmin casino. he spent his later years in kire and paris. he had been recently suffering from alzheimer's disease. he died in a kire -- in a cairo hospital. the country will mourn his passing. >> of his a ground-breaking actor because he was really the first actor from the arab world to be known truly internationally? >> absolutely. he was the first and arguably the biggest crossover star to date from the arab world to the international stage. not only in lawrence of arabia and dr. zvigago. but other roles as well. he starred with mean loading western icons. he remains a unique artistic force from the arab world, and he will be greatly missed and honored on his passing. >> his parents are actually syrian-lebanese, but he was born in egypt. so he was considered very much an egyptian star first and foremost. >> absolutely. he was born in alexandria in 1932 to syrian-lebanese parents. he considered himself egyptian. he always

. >> imran khan live fors from baghdad. >>> still to come on al jazeera... >> talk to your daughter about her feelings. if you see change in her behaviour or fears that she'll travel to conflict... >> a radio appeal to parents of british girls that may be brainwashed to joining i.s.i.l. >>> a plane makes an emergency landing on a busy highway. >>> top stories on al jazeera - decision day for the growing parliament as it prepares to photo for austerity. the international monetary fund says unless greece is offered debt relief it could walk away from the deal. the finance minister is now speaking in parliament. >> the japanese parliamentary committee approved a set of security bills that could expand the role of the military. it could allow japanese troops to fight abroad for the first time since world war ii >>> iran's froirns arrived in tehran. he says iran will no longer be confident on international threat >>> a bookkeeper of auch witch has been found guilty of murder. groning was sentenced to four years in gaol. dating back to 1944. hundreds of thousands of jews were gassed to dat. gro