mohamed mursi, on trial, but now charged, according to authorities there, by the egyptian prosecutor, with passing state secrets to qatar. >>> now to yemen - 50 have been killed in fighting in the past few days between yemen by troops and shia rebels in the north of sanaa, the capital. hutus are not letting up in demands for the governments resignation. let's go live, we were going live, i hoped to go there. we'll try to get them back but hear what they say in the report. >> reporter: government loyalists on the streets of

mohamed mursi faces several other charges. >> al jazeera is demanding the release of its three journalists who have been detained in egypt for 253 days. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed have received long sentences after a trial seen by moan observers as politically motivated. they are appealing their convictions, and the u.n. secretary-general raced the case with the egyptian president. qatar's government confirmed its security services detained two british human rights researchers. they went missing seven days ago while researching living conditions for nepalese workers. they are accused of breaking the law. qatar is criticized for its treatment of the construction workers for the 2022 football world cup. the foreign military released a statement saying: >>> al-shabab named its new leader, after the former leader ahmed abdi godane was killed in an air strike on monday. he will be replaced. >>> aid workers say a 3-day lockdown in sierra leone trying to contain the ebola outbreak will make the situation work. doctors without borders warns that the lockdown could help spr

. >> an shan prosecutor has targeed mohamed mursi -- charged mohamed mursi with leaking state secrets to qatar, qatar offered financial support during mohamed mursi's president. he wag -- was toppled in a coup by abdul fatah al-sisi. who is now the president. al jazeera is calling for the release of journalists who have been in kust for 261 days. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed received long sentences after a trial by many called politically motivated. the u.n. secretary-general raised the case with the egyptian president. >>> qatar's government confirmed its security services are detaining two human rights researchers who wept missing seven days ago while researching living conditions. qatar says they are accused of breaking the law, but gave few other details. they've been criticized for the treatment of construction workers during the 2022 world cup. the military of foreign affairs released a statement saying: >>> still ahead on al jazeera... ..seeds of discontent. guatemalans vow to declare their plants from multinational dramas. plus... >> the pigeon sat on a

qatar offered egypt financial support during mohamed mursi's tenure as president. he was toppled in a coup led by abdul fatah al-sisi, who has become egypt's president. mohamed mursi was gaoled and faces other charges. >> while egypt's president called for patients, a crisis has led to blackouts, disrupting banking, transportation and led to protests in several cities. >> reporter: it's one of egypt's worse power crisis, and has struck a nerve in cairo's metropolitan life. it carries more than 3 million. thousands jumped from the windows when doors failed to open. it came after authorities described glitches in the main power station. it has been going on for some time. several cities across egypt. people live in the dark. bakeries can't supply bread. services are disrupted and egyptian said are outraged. thousands took to the streets across the country to demand on explanation. enough trouble to warrant an address by the president who tries not to speak much. >> translation: this problem will not be solved soon. we are facing many challenges, and no government or

an egyptian prosecutor charges the post president mohamed mursi with endangering national security. weeping for what they left behind. the yazidi leaving their home to face uncertainty. and we check in an a tennis star hoping to become the first man from asia to reach a grand slam final. >>> first, activists release a video of a beheading by a second islamic state soldier. he is thought to have been murdered because he tried to escape. he was among 19 soldiers captured last month. this video shows the hostages pleading about the lebanese government, wanting them to negotiate to secure their release. officials say they will not give in to demands, including a prisoner swap. >> government forces target the islamic state stronghold. activists say 15 is fighters and 35 civilians were killed when missiles hit the neighbourhood. this video, released by islamic state group shows the aftermath of an attack. >> kurdish peshmerga forces in iraq have taken control of a town near erbil. after fighters pushed inside kurdish territory. fighters are in nearby villages. >> camps have been set up in

in 2013 qatar gave mohamed mursi's government $8 billion in aid before he was forcibly removed from office. the saudi arabias, on the other hand threw their support behind egypt's military, which removed mohamed mursi and outlawed the muslim brotherhood party. and for years, qatar, a moderate state focused on technology, education and media hosted a fire brand egyptian cleric, a vocal opponent of egypt's current regime, and a supporter of islamic movements across the region, including the muslim brotherhood. qatar plays host to the political leadership of hamas, the palestinian faction that is idea logically aligned with the muslim brotherhood. qatar denies that it gives financial support directly to hamas, which is considered a terrorist group by israel and the united states. but qatar has pledged 400 million in restriction aid to gaza, which is controlled by hamas. >> so we have a real problem with qatar, to some extent, trying to have it both ways, yes being modern, but at the same time trying to be a home to the taliban, home to hamas, and others. it gives out mixed messages, and they

the newsagency reports that mohamed mursi is accused of leaking state secrets and sensitive documents to qatar. he was toppled in a coup led by abdul fatah al-sisi, who is now the president. mohamed mursi has been in gaol and faces several other charms. >>> he's only been in the job for three months, but egypt's president has been forced to explain itself on tv. the country suffered a massive blackout in a city of 20 million people. protests followed. here is some of what he said. >> translation: we should be aware that such a crisis cannot be remedied over night. let me remind you of my contract, my covenant. when i addressed the issue i said we are facing insurmountable obstacles. and the president and the government will not overcome them without your support. >> reporter: egyptians in several sis protested power cuts and living standards. this is a scene in cairo, where an anti-coup marched. organizers are calling for a bigger demonstration. cairo's metro system and tv stations were forced to shut down. >>> al jazeera is demanding the release of its three journalists detained in e

mohamed mursi, on trial, but now charged, according to authorities there, by the egyptian prosecutor,ith passing state secrets to qatar. >>> now to yemen - 50 have been killed in fighting in the past few days between yemen by troops and shia rebels in the north of sanaa, the capital. hutus are not letting up in demands for the governments resignation. let's go live, we were going live, i hoped to go there. we'll try to get them back but hear what they say in the report. >> reporter: government loyalists on the streets of sanaa. they say they are ready to die for the republic, accusing the hutus of manoeuvring to create a religious state. >> translation: i feel sad because in 2011 the hutus are with us. now they are allies with the old regime and will never accept that. >> reporter: this gathering is sunni. thousands of people and the preacher who attended friday prayers denounced terrorism, . weeks of divide has divided yemenize and raised concerns, especially after the hutus vowed to press ahead with more political representation in the government. another rally, and another friday p

egypt's security forces have come under a number of attacks since the ousting of president mohamed mursi. al jazeera is unable to report inside egypt, because our journalists have been gaoled there. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed have been detained for 267 days, falsely accused of aiding the outlawed muslim brotherhood. al jazeera demands their immediate release. >>> well in his first interview with foreign media since tak office, the melissa chan presiden had this to say about their confinement. >> translation: i have said this before. na if i had been responsible hat the time, it would not have gone this far. i would have deported them. now the case is in the hands of the judiciary system. >>> the united nations is saying that 70,000 syrian kurds crossed into turkey in 24 hours, forced to run for their lives by the advances made by fighters from the islamic state of iraq and levant, i.s.i.l. it took over a number of kurdish villages in northern syria. we have this report. >> walking for miles with only a few possessions they could carry. thousands left their homes

. >> since the overthrow of mohamed mursi, dozens of activists were released. three al jazeera remained behind bars. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed were arrested in december, all falsely accused of supporting the outlawed muslim brotherhood. in june, peter greste and mohamed fadel fahmy were sentenced to 7 years in prison. badr to seven years. >> translation: we were treated like terrorists, weapons, a rapist or murder has four hour of outdoor time, we are locked up. this is unbelievable. >> al jazeera strongly rejects the charges, calling for immediate release. >> abdullah al-shami joins us in our studio in new york. welcome. good to have you here. >> yes, it's very good. >> first of all, why are you here for the united nations? >> i have come here, you know, at this time of the year trying - you know, with all means to lobby for our colleagues in egypt. to call for their release, and at the same give a message through the american media to radio stations, newspapers or tv stations to tell the world that, well, while obama is meeting abdul

in 2013, qatar gave mohamed mursi's government $8 billion in aid, before he was forcibly removed fromice. the saudis, on the other hand, threw support behind egypt's military, removing mursi, and outlawing the muslim brotherhood party. qatar, a modern state, focussed on technology, education and mediator, hosting a fire brand cler uk, an opponent of the regime, and a strong supporter of islamic movement cross the region, including the muslim brotherhood. >> qatar plays host to ut political leadership of hamas, and a faction aligned with the muslim brotherhood. qatar denies that it gives financial support directly to hamas, which is considered a terrorist group by israel and the united states. but qatar has pledged $400 million in reconstruction aid to gaza, which is controlled by hamas. >> we have a problem with qatar, trying to have it both ways. yes, at the same time trying to be home to the taliban, hamas, and to others. it gives out mixed messages, and qatar needs to be embraced but has to shed the baggage of trying to bank roll some of the most extreme forms of islamist forces ou

a fact-finding committee created by the president, mohamed mursi, found that police were responsible for the killing of the protesters, like this unarmed man shot in alexandria. the committee accused hosni mubarak of giving orders to kill, contrary to the defense's argument that he was not aware of the killings. hosni mubarak was released in august 2013 from prison and put under house arrest. he was accused of stealing country funds. >> the court orders hosni mubarak be sent to prison for three years. >> reporter: his lawyers have faith in the legal system. but for many, like this man, who waved his dead son's blood stained clothes during the first day in court. justice has a different meaning. >> separatists in spain hope to succeed where their cohorts fail. the president of catalonia called for a referendum on independence. the decree sets november 9th for the succession vote. the spanish government announced plans to prevent it taking place. the deputy prime minister called the vote unconstitutional, saying it was against the will of the spanish people. >>> riot police put an end

europe's security forces have come under attacks since the ousting of mohamed mursi in july 2013. >>> al jazeera is unable to report from inside egypt because our journalist have been jade. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed have been detained for 267 days. they are falsely accused of aiding the outlawed muslim brotherhood. al jazeera is demanding their immediate release. in his first interview with foreign media since taking office, egyptian president abdul fatah al-sisi had this to say about the continued imprisonment. >> >> translation: i have said this before. if i had been responsible at the time, it would not have gone this far. i would have deported them. now the case is in the hand of the judiciary system. >>> still to come on al jazeera - sanctions and counter-sanctions. the russian government fight back with its own set of restrictions. plus... >> i'm in southern punjab, pakistan. the area has been devastated by flooding. coming up we find out what the cost is to agriculture. >> and coming up in sport - frustration for world championship leader nico rosberg,

claiming responsibility said it was in retaliation for a crackdown on supporters of ousted president mohamed mursi>> al jazeera continues to demand the release of its journalist in egypt. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed have been detained for 267 days. their falsely accused of aiding the autolawed muslim brotherhood. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and baher mohamed and peter greste -- mohamed fadel fahmy and peter greste refused 7 years, and badr an extra three years for having a spent bullet. >>> in an area known as the pakistan bread basket, crops are under water. and food prices are rising. we have this report from southern punjab. >> reporter: it's a terrible year to own a cotton factory. first, the rain - heavy and out of season. it knocked the plants around, damaging the quality of the cotton. then the floods hit, washing away a third of the crop, taking with it 40% of the businesses profit. >> translation: because of the damage we are getting less raw material. the flood is costing a fortune. the factory is barely running 12 hours a day, because we don't have enough c