. >> hello, i'm maryam nemazee. this is the news hour live from london. coming up in the next 60 minutes the u.s. forms an isil training camp in libya saying it posed a threat to its national security. >> a fear that turkey could create a ground envision to syria. >>> the author of ""to kill a mocking bird"" dies at the age of 89. >> two more months in a race against time to confirm the place at at rio olympics. we'll talk with the sports minister later. >> first to libya where the united states has carried out airstrikes targeting fighters aligned with the so-called islamic state in iraq and the levant. the libyan officials say that 40 people were killed in the attacks in and around west of the capital tripoli. the pentagon said that the operation hit an isil training camp and was aimed at killing a tunisian operative who is accused of organizing deadly attacks on a museum in tunis and a beach resort last year. >> this was something that we've had our eye on for some time. and specifically he was associated with this facility in particular. we saw that t

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hello i'm maryam nemazee. you're watching live from london also coming up. afghan forces pull out of another district in helmond province ceding control to the taliban. >>> 21 people are confirmed dead after a cyclone packing winds of more than 300 kilometers an hour hit sphee

hello i'm maryam nemazee. you're watching live from london also coming up. afghan forces pull out of another district in helmond province ceding control to the taliban. >>> 21 people are confirmed dead after a cyclone packing winds of more than 300 kilometers an hour hit sphe fiji. uganda's main opposition leader is head after disputed elections. also in step with the president, the 106-year-old who got to have a dance with the obamas the at the white house. al jazeera has learned a draft deal has been reached between the united states and russia which sets a date for a cessation of the fighting in syria. at the moment it's not clear if the warring parties will agree to lay down their weapons. in the last hour the u.s. secretary of state john kerry has released the following statement on the draft deem. he says if complemented and adhered to, the cessation will not only lead to a decline in violence but also continue the expansion of delivery of urgently needed humanitarian supplies. he will work on commitment of the parties to lead to cessation of activitie

hello, i'm maryam nemazee. you're watching live from london. also coming up. iran's president hails a new future for his country as early election results show strong backing for a performance candidate. thousands march in moscow in memory of an opposition politician shot dead near the kremlin. >>> and thousands of prostitutes are evicted as the government begins the job of demolishing jakarta's oldest red light district. >> the united states and russia has welcomed a cessation of hostilities in syria that at the end of the first day appears to be largely holding. the united nations said that major fighting has ceased, but there have been isolated reports of artillery and gunfire. almost 100 rebel factions agreed to respect the truce. that does not al nusra front oillets. they record them as terror groups saying they were not part of the deal. they have stopped airstrikes but the u.s. is continuing to parking lot imwit--is continuing to strike isil. >> the sky above aleppo is usually buzzing with syrian war plains. the city has not had become morning probably

. ♪ >> hello, i'm maryam nemazee. you're watch be the news hour live from london.ed in a bomb attack on a military vehicle in the turkish capital, ankara. >>> aid is on its way to sill advantages and towns in syria. >>> china is accused of meyering missiles from one of the islands south china seas.

hello, i'm maryam nemazee. you're watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up, the state of emergency in fiji as a powerful cyclone strikes. david cameron votes on whether to leave the european union. >>> robbed, beaten and vulnerable. teenage refugees stranded on the greek-macedonnen border. and nevada prepares to hold its caucus. uganda's president is celebrating his fifth election victory while his main opponent remains under house arrest. the president won 60.8% in thursday's election allowing him to extend his 30-year rule. his main rival, kizza besigye had 35.4% of the votes and declared the election a sham. we have this report. >> police surrounded the house of opposition leader kizza besigye as results are announced. opposition leaders from placed under house arrest. the electoral chai election chairman announced the results. >> the chairman acknowledged some problems and said that things largely went well. he said that this was rigging local observers say there has been strong criticism from the european union and the commonwealth observ

. >> i'm maryam nemazee, you're watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up, burundien refugees say the government is sending agents into camps to hunt down its opponents. >> this is is a victory that cannot be denied. >> julian assange said that he has been illegally detained by an embassy in london. and we'll tell i couldn't the u.k.'s art market could be bidding farewell to the boom times. all right, we start with breaking news this hour, hundreds of people are trapped in a building in southern taiwan. this after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake. it was center in the southeast of the city and 10 kilometers deep. these are some of the pictures we're getting. you can see emergency services are on the scene. a number of buildings have been impacted. some buildings have collapsed, as you can see there. and we can now speak to adrian brown, who is on the phone from beijing. and adrian. what are we hearing about how it's impacted in the affected area. >> suspects show several collapsed buildings, one in particular in the city of tianan. it was a strong

hello, i'm maryam nemazee. you're watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up, victory at last. david cameron said that he struck a deal to keep the u.k. in the e.u. >>> deal is rejected by france and the u.s. >>> the author "to kill a mocking bird" has died at the age of 89. >> airstrikes target fighters aligned with the islamic state in iraq and the levant. libyan officials say at least 40 people were killed in the attack in and around the west of the capital of tripoli. the pentagon said it is a training camp that is aimed at kill an officer in the attack. roslind jordan has more from washington, d.c. >> officials both at the pant gone and state department do not want to say whether friday's airstrikes inside libya means that the u.s. is ramping up its fight against isil inside that country. the obama administration has been very careful not to do any sort of escalation because it wants to b see the unity government take control inside libya. it is very much concerned about the perception that the u.s. may be carrying out unilateral attacks in

>> hello, i'm maryam nemazee. you're watch be the news hour live from london. five killed in a bomb attack on a military vehicle in the turkish capital, ankara. >>> aid is on its way to sill advantages and towns in syria. >>> china is accused of meyering missiles from one of the islands south china seas. >> robin adams here with the sport. another night of champions league football is on the cards. also coming up, china's football continues as former player signs a multi million-dollar deal with a super league club. >> we begin with breaking news coming to us from turkey. five people have been killed by an explosion in the capital of ankara. the blast appears caused by a car bomb attack on a vehicle that was carrying military personnel. it happened close to the turkish parliament, government buildings and the military headquarters. turkish prime minister has canceled a trip to brussels following that explosion. we can now speak to zaina holder. what more are you hearing? >> we just heard that the turkish president erdogan has called for an emergency meaning in

. >> i'm maryam nemazee, you're watching al jazeera live from london.ing up, burundien refugees say the government is sending agents into camps to hunt down its opponents. >> this is is a victory that cannot be denied. >> julian assange said