see the presiding judge going through some of the points made at the original trial describing mohamed morsiwanting to achieve his satanic goals, conspiring with those outside the country. we have heard nothing yet about the sentence yet because morsi was given the death sentence in a trial not so very long ago probably and the decision had to be referred to the grand mufdi of egypt who would give his opinion and the court received his opinion 24 hours or so ago and has been considering it and we are waiting to hear what the sentence is that the court hands down, whether, in fact as some suggested the charges may well be thrown out. we know nothing about that at the moment. so as we look at this we have seen a few pictures of mohamed morsi himself behind bars in a cage at the site of the court to the right of the judge as you are looking at him now. a sentence to death once again remind you over mass jail break in 2011 uprising and let's bring in egyptian journalist and you have been watching the entire proceedings and you think very little of what has been happening and nothing you have see

let me just remind you that once the mohamed morsi, once president mohamed morsi was sentenced to death this jail break case the initial verdict was a death sentence, the u.s. many of egypt's allies, the u.s. the uk came out to condemn this verdict and surely the government would feel pressured to change that verdict. >> well i believe, yes, you are right, 100% right. there is an international pressure on this government to change or to eliminate this death sentence but in the meantime i believe that the minimum, the minimal verdict which is going to come down on the other account, on this jail break thing is going to be a life imprisonment as well. but, again let me stress on this fact the verdict itself doesn't count in my view. i believe the whole trial will sit as a precedent, as an example to the egyptians, no civil role. >> we will have to leave it there but we will come back to you a little later in the show and we of course will be bringing our audience details on the case as it is ongoing at the moment. in the meantime let's move on to another story and one of al-qaeda's most s

'resident mohamed morsi, is sentenced to death. an egyptian court confirmed capital punishment for the leader for his role in the 2011 mass jailbreak. al qaeda's number two figure is killed in a u.s. airstrike. nasser al-wuhayshi's death is the latest in yemen. and the parties come together to form a united political. this at the european parliament. france's marine le pen. molly: we begin in egypt, the former egyptian president, mohamed morsi, is sentenced to death. the sentence is for the former leader's role in a mass jailbreak in 2011. that took place during egypt's uprising that ultimately led to the ouster of former strongman hosni mubarak. a short while ago, this in court wrote out a separate trial on spying for more hamas morsi. -- four mohamed morsi. for more on this, i am joined in the newsroom by armen georgian. walk us through this series of now both charges, verdicts, and sentences against mohamed morsi and other members of the muslim brotherhood, the leader, who has been handed 25 years in jail or a life sentence. arm

egyptian court has adjourned a verdict in the trial of deposed president mohamed morsi to the 16th ofhe court has received an opinion and the grand mufti the highest authority in egypt sentenced mohamed morsi to death and collaborated with hamas in 2011 during the revolution with the topple of mubark and this is one of several morsi is defending against. russian troop build up by the border and denies they are helping fighters in eastern ukraine and charles stratford reports. >> reporter: a train close to the ukrainian border and al jazeera has no way of verifying where these vehicles are being moved to or from. the equipment includes armored personnel carriers medical supply vehicles and tanks. the russian military insignia and plates have been removed or seemingly painted over. we drove out of town to an area where we had heard there was a makeshift military camp across the fields we noticed clouds of dust in an area of what looked like a farm. large military vehicles were moving in convow along the mud tracks. around ten kilometers behind me is the border of eastern ukraine and rus

muslim brotherhood calls for a popular uprising after a court upholds the death sentence against mohamed morsiars of a knew nuclear arms race and russia adds ballistic missiles to the arsenal and show me the money of people smugglers and says this is the cash they were bribed with to turn back migrants. >>> including the chicago blackhawks win the stanley cup trophy for the third time in just six years. ♪ egypt's muslim brotherhood called for mass protests after a court has upheld the death penalty for deposed former president mohamed morsi, the judge described year long presidency as a long night that didn't end until he left office and pursuing satanic goals and using the death penalty as a political tool and we report. >> reporter: death by hanging, this judge upheld the court's previous verdict against egypt's deposed president mohamed morsi. >> translator: the court has ruled firstly that in presence first and with consensus of opinion to punish each of the following defendants by execution by hanging. >> reporter: morsi with other top leaders of the muslim brotherhood were sentenced over

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>> death by hanging this judge upheld his previous verdict against egypt's deposed president, mohamed morsi. >> the court has ruled firstly that the presence first and with consensus of opinion to punish each defendant by execution by hanging. >> morsi along with other top leaders of the muslim brotherhood were sentenced over a mass prison raid during egypt's revolution in 2011. the muslim brotherhood said the case is politically motivated. >> the verdict is a shocking one, decided today and i'm surprised, because the trials are groundless and there was no chance for any of the defendants to defend himself. >> in a separate case, morsi and senior muslim brotherhood members were sentenced to life in prison for certifying for hamas, hezbollah. the judge accused morsi of pursues satanic goals and demonized the muslim brotherhood. some say it is a trial of the revolution in 2011 which toppled hosni mubarek. >> these trials are not delivering the justice that we are truly hoping for. no one should be above the allow buff what is happening now in my opinion is a form of political revenge and this

hello, the courts in cairo have upheld the death sentence give to mohamed morsi. morsi was sentenced to death along with five other leaders. they were convicted of planning a mass jail break during the the 2011 evolution. more than 80 others were conditioned to sentenced to death by abstentia. we have more details. >> death by hanging. this judge has upheld the court's previous verdict against egypt's deposed president mohamed morsi. >> the court has ruled firstly that first and with consensus of opinion to punish each of the following defendants by execution, by hanging. >> morsi along other top leaders of the muslim brotherhood were sentenced over a mass prison break over egypt's evolution in 2011. the muslim brotherhood said that the case is politically motivated. >> the trial is grounded and there is no chance for any opportunity. >> in a separate case, muslim brotherhood members were sentenced to life in prison on charges for spying for hamas hezbollah and iran. just before reading the verdict the judge accused morsi of pursuing satanic goals and demonized the

mohamed morsi, the first democratically elected president, has received a life sentence.he head of the muslim brotherhood has been sentenced to death in five separate cases. many of the revolutionary activists that were at the heart of the 2011 uprising, it has gone beyond that to anyone that has spoken up against the government and included human rights advocates, civil society workers, trade unionists and journalists. the committee to protect journalists, just last week, put out a report that found it is the highest number of journalists jailed in egypt since they began keeping records in 1990. there are 18 behind bars. 16 of them have been sentenced to death. many are accused of belonging to the muslim brotherhood, which is a band organization, but with regards to hisham barakat himself, he was a highly controversial figure. he was appointed one week after the coup that overthrew mohamed morsi that was backed by the government, and he has come under previous threat because of this crackdown. despite that, he seems to have been very poorly detected. he took the same rou

court is expected today deliver its final verdict on the death sentence for deposed president mohamed morsi> and a u.n. reports its own peacekeepers have been ex-ly exploiting the very people this were sent to protect. ♪ ♪ >>> al qaeda in yemen has confirmed that its leader nasser al-wuhaishi has been killed in a u.s. bombing. the group has named its former military chivas its new leader. the u.s. is believed to have launched over 100 strikes in yemen since 2002. al jazerra's caroline malone has more. >> reporter: nasser al-wuhaishi was among four al qaeda members who launched al qaeda in yemen in 2007. two years later it merged with the saudi arabian braun were to become al qaeda that the a indicate vinnie that police los angeles with al-wuhaishi as their leader. in december of that year a nigerian men tried to blow up a u.s. plane with plastic explosives hidden in his underwear, aqap say they trained and funded him. the u.s. state added al-wuhaishi to their most wanted lets in 2010 describing him as a special global terrorist. he was responsible for recruiting members and al allocating re

this judge upheld his court's previous verdict against egypt's deposed president mohamed morsi. >> the court has ruled firstly that first and with consensus of opinion to punish each of the following defendants by execution by hanging. >> morsi along with other top leaders of the muslim brotherhood were sentenced over a mass prison break during egypt's revolution. the muslim brotherhood say that the case is politically motivated. >> this is a shocking one. in a separate case members were sentenced to life in prison on charges of spying for hamas hezbollah and iran. but many question the judicial years decision. some say that the case is the trial of the 2011 2011 revolution. >> these trials are not delivering the justice we are truly hoping for. no one should be above the law but what is happening is a form of political revenge and this will complicate the crisis even further in egypt. >> egypt designated mass trials and death sentences were handed out to hundreds who support the group. rights groups, the u.s. and e.u. have condemned the sentencing and questioned its credibility. egypt

deposed president mohamed morsi was jailed along with the entire muslim brotherhood leadership labeledorist organization and the following year abdel-fattah el-sissi ran for office and said to receive 96% of vote and no real campaigning and no money for the candidates and by the end of his first year in power an estimated 44,000 political opponents and activists are jailed. >> the human rights it is probably egypt's worst fear with death sentences in the hundreds and the most resent was 107 death sentences including the former president mohamed morsi. >> and abdel-fattah el-sissi promised nationwide security but attacks on security forces became a daily occurrence and elsewhere in the country threat of attacks, and at the for front of people's mindss including the capitol cairo and one of the hubs and that is a reason they are backing a government plan to build a new capitol city and since mohamed morsi over throw saudi arabia including kuwait and united emirites promised abdel-fattah el-sissi $20 million and more to assist in reconstruction of the country but it's in dire straits to w

abdullah al-shami al jazeera. >> authorities be responsible for the ousting of mohammed morsi. fest promising democratic country to one of pass killings and violence. killing is unacceptable, there is no way to end the bloodshed unless the military coup and the empowerment of revolution is broken. we ask speak now to al jazeera's former cairo bureau chief abdel fatahfatah fayed. why do you think they needed to issue this statement? >> actually this is reflecting a political crisis not a security or police crisis. although the government is only dependent on the police or security solutions other can see the opposition is saying this is a political crisis, not just a terrorism crisis not just a violence crisis. it is reflecting the political division we could say. the muslim brotherhood is also saying that the explosion is some kind of government responsibility, and blaming the government and the regime, the total regime, saying the regime is the responsible for the huge explosions even against is opposition or against the official people. on the other hand, of course, the gover

early sentenced mohamed morsi to death. received an opinion from the grand mufti the highest religious authority in egypt. hundreds of migrants found drifting in their crowded boat off the coast of myanmar are being escorted to an undisclosed location, navy commanders in myanmar say they won't be taking further action that is all until the identity of the 727 boat people are verified and more than 400 passengers missing in china after the river cruiser sank and five confirmed dead and 14 rescued so far and eastern star carrying 458 mostly elderly tourists in johning river in hubei province and efforts to come back i.s.i.l. are being discussed ahead of the meeting and criticized the coalition saying they are not doing enough for the advance and we will speak to the author joining us from doha and with i.s.i.l. making gains as you know do you expect there to be a strategy? what do we hear coming out of paris? >> so far the evidence is that not much is going to change. i mean i think the meeting in paris is going to discuss th

since the overthrow of deposed president mohammed morsi. highly politicized and commonly used as a tool of enforcement. hundreds have been sentenced to death or life imprisonment. barakat is the most prominent politician to be assassinated in egypt for years. >> omar, how significant is it that barakat was assassinated? >> the success of the assassination, barakat was perceived as one of the tools legal tools that enforces the crackcrack downs causing many death sentences to be handed, and caused some of the deaths for the political prisoners who were denied medical aid because of he denied their permission to -- for them to get medical aid. so many have perceived him in such a way, this is an operation, a terrorist operation that obviously uses violence as a way to react to the consequences that was happening in egypt in the last two years now. >> and omar, the location of the attack is important. the district is residential, but it took place outside a military college. so heavily fortified area. there will now be questions as to who was

he handed out hundreds of death penalties including one for mohamed morsi. they were internationally criticized for their severity. this time, they carried out their threats. sarah: it has been a year since the extra missed declared it -- the territory that they control in iraq. a sophisticated social media machine. the group uses online platforms like facebook and twitter to spread propaganda and indoctrinate and recruit new followers. we are joined by carl from the social media desk. can you give us a scale of the problem? >> it is hard to find good numbers on this. so we said, let's see if we can find some. it was a lot easier than we thought. it is very clear he's not hiding. you see the iso to as the cover photo. and other things these twitter accounts are saying, here is another one. the tragic events on friday, the shooting in tunisia. the murder in france celebrating those horrible events as a victory. they are not hiding and this is basically propaganda out there in the open. sarah: if it is out there like you say, why isn't it being taken down? >>

justice system is under fire after a court upholds the death sentence for the deposed president mohamed morsiso ahead. >>> rushing in to retirement as the clock ticks for greece to reach a deal over its debt. workers are cashing in on pensions while they can. arrested... >> ground breaking... ♪ ♪ >>> the headlines on al jazerra in syria at least 27 people have been killed in a so-called elephant rocket attack by the government. in the city of douma the president bashar al-assad's regime has already been condemned for using barrel bombs and chlorine gas on civilians. hong kong looking for vote for its own leaders but candidates have to be approved by beijing first. >>> the united nation says is calling on all sides in yemen's conflict to observe a two-week truce. houthi rebels and the government in exile are attending talks in geneva but they are negotiating through mediators. >>> al jazerra has been given exclusive access to bang notes allegedly handed over by australian officials to indonesian people smugglers. the australian government is refuse to go confirm or deny whether payments were m

this judge upheld hills court's previous verdict against egypt's deposed president, mohamed morsi. >> the court has ruled firstly that in presence first and with consensus of opinion to punish each of the following defendants by execution by hanging. >> morsi, along with other top leaders of the muslim brotherhood were sentenced over a mass prison break during egypt's revolution in 2011. the muslim brotherhood said the case is politically motivated. >> this verdict is a shocking one, decided today, and is coming from a judiciary subservant to the military. i'm surprised, because the charges are groundless and there was no chance for any of the defendants to defend himself. >> in a separate case, morsi and senior muslim brotherhood members were sentenced to life in prison on charges of spying for hamas, hezbollah and iran. the judge accused morsi of pursuing satanic goals and demonized the muslim brotherhood. some politicians say it is a trial of the revolution in 2011 which toppled hosni mubarek. >> after morsi's overthrow egypt designated the muslim brotherhood a terrorist group. mas

level official to have been targeted since mohamed morsi's over throw in 2013. do you see these sort of attacks continuing? >> people being persecuted for the last two reasons is a reason go not justification for such terrorist attack. but we have to investigate reasons with such attacks if they're being staged by so-called terrorists. we have to investigate reasons why. >> thank you very much. now an egyptian course will announce it will the trial of three al jazeera journalists. peter greste was released a after 400 days behind bars. mohamed fahmy, baher mohammed were released on bail but cannot leave egypt and must check in with police. al jazeera reject the charges. >> now, with just one day to go before greece's bailout program expires, there seems to be no hope of last minute compromise. they say they felt betrayed by the greek government and urging the greeks to vote in favor of the referendum. thebanks in athens remain closed in order to avoid a financial collapse. from athens barnaby phillips reports. >> this petrol station on the edge of athens is clos

going back to the case of mohamed morsi what is interesting today is when you accused came into court and they are put into a cage which is basically soundproof, basically they came and screaming against the military dictatorship because they forgot to turn off the microphone and then suddenly they turn the microphone off and you could only see them trying to put up their slogans against the military dictatorship, but we cannot hear anything any longer. brian: what about his muslim brotherhood? how is it responding to this hartline from the government? will it launch attacks? >> they gave a statement today saying this is basically another nail in the coffin of democracy here in egypt. the question is not only what the muslim brotherhood says it would like to do but how its members are going to react especially how it's young members are reacting. are they going to stay with the muslim brotherhood or is it going to a more radical movement? the islamic state put out some weeks ago two pictures, picture of the muslim brotherhood, the entire leadership in the cage in the prison, and a jih

saw the acquittal of the former president mobarck and says the people responsible for ousting mohamed morsi for the prosecutor general's death and it was established on violence turned egypt from a promising democratic country to one of mass killings and violence. prodemocracy activists say they are worried about what this latest attack means to egypt's future. >> what we are seeing is an increase in the violence and seeing french groups emerge as we have seen in the 90s and seeing in syria and iraq and it has been blocked and resort to violence is justified with repression from these very groups. >> reporter: the most senior official to have been killed since egypt military ousted the former president mohamed morsi two years ago. states in transition face tremendous challenges but many rights activists say the egyptian government increasingly tight grip on all sections of society may only feed more violent attacks, victoria with al jazeera. >>> the government is claiming gains against i.s.i.l. and state television says soldiers have taken a residential area north of the city days after it

. >>> egyptian court delayed announcing a verdict in the trial of deposed president mohamed morsi foreeks. the court has received an opinion from the grand mufti the highest religious authority in egypt. it had earlier sentenced mohamed morsi to death and convicted of coordinating with hezbollah and hamas in 2011 during the revolution that toppled mubark and one of several cases he is defending. south sudan government expelled a top u.n. official saying he expressed what he calls an extreme view in a television interview and toby was the humanitarian coordinator and deputy envoy. he was appointed in 2012 and was nearing the end of his term. the government says his statement to cnn that the country was on the verge of collapse was unacceptable. the u.n. has condemned his expulsion, in a statement the u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon's says said he has been instrumental in addressing the increasing humanitarian needs of conflict needs in the country. secretary-general calls on the government of south sudan to reverse its decision immediately and cooperate fully with all u.n. entities

he handed out hundreds of death penalties including one for mohamed morsi. they were internationally criticized for their severity. this time, they carried out their threats. sarah: it has been a year since the extra missed declared it -- the territory that they control in iraq. a sophisticated social media machine. the group uses online platforms like facebook and twitter to spread propaganda and indoctrinate and recruit new followers. we are joined by carl from the social media desk. can you give us a scale of the problem? >> it is hard to find good numbers on this. so we said, let's see if we can find some. it was a lot easier than we thought. it is very clear he's not hiding. you see the iso to as the cover photo. and other things these twitter accounts are saying, here is another one. the tragic events on friday, the shooting in tunisia. the murder in france celebrating those horrible events as a victory. they are not hiding and this is basically propaganda out there in the open. sarah: if it is out there like you say, why isn't it being taken down? >>

the man brought thousands of islamists to trial including former president mohamed morsi.and this year's third grand slam tournament has gotten underway at wimbledon. fans will head to southwest london to see reigning champion novak djokovic. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] i'm sarah harman, welcome to the show. an increasingly defiant greek prime minister staunchly defends the move to put the decision on a bailout in the hands of the people. alexis tsipras commented that they will likely not throw grease out of the eurozone because the cost would be enormous. and according to next sunday's referendum the stronger the rejection of the creditor deals, the stronger greece's case will be. whoever calls, i always pick up. dw's correspondent in athens we will bring him in for some analysis. hillis us more about what the prime minister had to say. >> we had some blame game. some european partners blame greece for not presenting concrete proposals during negotiations or for no

arrested prosecuted and in some cases sentenced to death since former president mohammed morsi was.arrestedpeter greste, baher mohamed and mohamed fahmy takes a retrial. release mansour. the acting director general said in a statement the crack down often journalists by egyptian authorities is well-known. our network as the arab world's most watched least of all those that respect freedom of the media as does germany. ahmed mansowr is one of the world's most respected journalists. in 2015 mansour was sentenced in absent ya, on charge of in 2011, mansour dfned the denied the charges against him. his supporters say his arrest is a worrying sign this president sisi is extending his crack down on dissent beyond egypt's borders. vaight. are victoria gatenby, al jazeera. >> the interior ministry says forces have taken control of the base, no security forces were killed. >>> u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon has welcomed an alliance between mali's government and the touareg rebels. the deal will be monitored by the international community including france, but it stopped short of getting the full

egypt has upheld the death sentence of ousted president mohamed morsi and dozens of others. ruling came in the case of a 2011 prison break, one year before morsi became egypt's first democratically elected leader. he was later ousted in a 2013 coup. morsi's attorneys say they will appeal. the morsi sentence has drawn international criticism, including from the u.s., a key ally of the egyptian regime. white house press secretary josh earnest said the u.s. is "deeply troubled" by morsi's sentence. josh earnest: we are deeply troubled by the politically motivated sentences that have been handed down against former president mohamed morsi and several others by the egyptian court today. you understand that his attorney intends to appeal the sentence. the u.s. has concerns about the sentencing of political figures in egypt. we are concerned that proceedings have been conducted in a way that is not only contrary to universal values, but also damaging to the stability that all egyptians deserve. amy: in a report on egypt quietly submitted to congress last month, the obama administra

the first official to be assassinated since the former president mohamed morsi was overthrown in 2013. let's discuss the significance of this. our correspondent right here. he has reported out of egypt extensively. what is the significance of these latest developments? >> one, the personality and two, the geography of where this attack took place. if we start with the personality, he is the top person in egypt's judiciary, the prosecutor general is the peak of that institution. he is someone who ordered the when thousands gathered against the coup which essentially led to the killing of hundreds of protesters. he is the person who oversaw the acquittal of hosni mubarak as well as many of the most unpopular feared interior ministers. so he was someone who is extremely unpop. all the while he oversaw the arrest andy tension of and detention of 40,000 prisoners. for someone to target and get close enough to kill him-- >> speaking of the proximity how did this happen close behind. >> the fact that it took place in cairo is so significant because of all the attacks we've seen have taken pl

opponents have been arrested prosecuted and in some cases sentenced to death since former president mohammed morsi was deposed years ago. three al jazeera english journalists, peter greste, was released without charge and his colleagues mohamed fahmy and baher mohamed still face charges. the crack down by egyptian authorities on journalists is well-known. other countries must not allow themselves to be tools of this media recession ahmed mansour is one of the world's most respected journalists and must be released immediately. he was sentenced to 15 years in prison by cairo's criminal court on the charge of torturing a an individual. rejected egypt's request for an international arrest warrant against him. his arrest is a worrying sign that president sisi is extending his crack down on accident dissent. victoria gatenby, al jazeera. >>> military says fighters were preparing to launch attacks against security forces in the area. (t) is israel and palestine to resume talks. french led initiative investigation. consisting of arab states the european union and u.n. council members. >>> u.n. secretary-

. >> the egypt court is announcing a verdict in the trial of mohamed morsi. it has received and opinion from the highest religious authority. it had sentenced him to death. this is one of several cases mohamed morsi is defending. >> national elections take place in turkey sunday. a mainly kurdish opposition party threaten to say loosen the party's 13 year grip on power. >> on the campaign trail trying to broaden the support of turkeys main kurdish party the h.d.p. one is by having women make up 50% of the party's candidates. another tactic is to reach out to poorer working class voters. >> the main concern is to get a fair wage. >> the leader is taking a huge gamble this election. his party must win at least 10% of the vote to get any representation in parliament. in prefers elections candidates rather than independents their overall share of the vote was never more than 7%. if the h.d.p. wants to advance a stalled kurdish peace process it needs for influence in parliament. >> with this decision to run as a party in this elections the h.d.p. force many turkis

odisperse protesters after friday prayers against the death sentence given to the deposed president mohammed morsi. the verdict was upheld by the egyptian court on thursday. >>> greeks rush to withdraw money from their accounts. the funding believed to be worth up to 3.4 billion as john siropolous reports. >> reporter: the run on greek banks has accelerated to a contaminate pedestrian in are a stampede in recent days. $2.two billion days after granting $1.2 billion. the athens stock market plunged by more than 6%. a culmination of six month long no confident vote. since sierra syriza was elected. prime minister was signing a pipeline deal in russia. he appears not to willing to compromise. >> the european union union should find i its its way back to its origination. this unfortunately is impossible. >> athens must make a $1.8 billion payment to the international monetary fund by the end of the month or go broke. the meeting on monday is a seen as a very last chance to come to an agreement. >> the groaks need to greeks need to be totally ready to make changes. >> they continue to reject demands to

a decision by an egyptian court to uphold the death sentence of deposed president mohamed morsi has been met with widespread condemnation. the united states and the united kingdom have come out against sentencing. >> the united states has long been concerned about the proceedings. conducted in a way that is damaging to what all egyptians have deserved. >> demeral served prime minister seven times served as turkey's 9th president between 1993 and 2000. he died in the capital ankara, he was 91. >>> european union ministers have wrapped up talks in be lux luxembourg. the disagreement came as italian police evicted dozens of migrants from their shelter under a railroad bridge in france. 1800 migrants have died in the mediterranean while trying to get to europe this year. another round of talks is scheduled in brussels later this month. >>> while the diplomatic talks are focused on boat journeys, migration experts say risky migration he across the sahara also need to be stopped. be osama ben javais reports. >> reporter: from the staging point a perilous journey begins for many migrants from w

second anniversary of demonstrations which led to the overthrow of the muslim brotherhood president mohamed morsi. no one has claimed response ability for his death. reporter: the remnants of the convoy of egypt's top public prosecutor after a remote-controlled bomb was detonated in the upscale district of cairo monday morning. he died of his injuries in the hospital a few hours later. m at 9:55 a.m. i heard a big explosion. i thought the building was collapsing. when i went outside saw the prosecutor's car and his security car on fire. someone had fallen to the ground soaked in blood. reporter: the -- the blast throughout windows of surrounding buildings. sparking fears of retaliatory attacks from radical milliman -- from radical militants. state groups in egypt have called for violence against judges. three judges have already been murdered in the sin i prodded -- in the sin i -- in the sinnai province. he was them a senior official to be killed since the toppling of morsi. tom: john kerry said it remains to be seen whether or not a deal can be struck with iran for nuclear program. that was a d

against the court rulings, and a qatar expressed deep concerns and called for the release of mohammed morsiin washington, d.c. the white house was alarmed. >> we understand mr. morsi's attorney intends to appeal the sentence. the united states has repeatedly raised concerns about the arrest and sentencing of a variety of political figures in egypt. and we are concerned that the proceedings have been conducted in a way that is damaging to the stability that all egyptians deserve. >> reporter: soon after the judge upheld the death sentence there were mixed views on the streets of cairo. >> translator: the judiciary in egypt has never been just. >> translator: god knows if the judge was just but i see different things happen to the former president mubarak. >> reporter: morsi along with other top leaders of the muslim brotherhood were sentenced over a mass prison break in 2011. the muslim brotherhood says the case is political motivated. in a separate case morsi and senior muslim brotherhood members were sentenced to life in prison on charges of spying for hamas, hezbollah, and iran. supporter

anchor 2: and with the death sentence against mohamed morsi.orsi was sentenced to death in may after being accused of crimes. anchor: injection president -- egyptian president lcc -- sisi will be meeting with angela merkel. there has been criticism e for exceptingl-sisi. greg i and he was a member of a green party and member of the german parliament. you are against president el-sis being here. why? >> without having parliamentary issues first. she said there are no elections, but dill, you can come, and that is what we criticized for it you just cannot take it off the table. elections are very important. and that is why we say it is not a good moment, and in addition the human rights the tuition is hitting worse, so we think it is not the best timing. reporter: the german government does it is us to stay in contact. what do you think about that? what i think it is important to stay in dialogue. even when they were coming to germany, i am happy to welcome them, what it is important about the message and what you say. and that is why they need t

jihadists have greatly attacked them since the ouster of mohamed morsi back in july 2013. and there have been angry protests in shanghai after a fe rry disaster on the yangtze river. only 14 people have been rescued. reporter: this but for news, they descend on the main square, demanding information from a local government. a quarter of those traveling on the eastern star, from the city. >> nobody came to us. there is nothing. you can see all around there are only policeman. i do not know what they are doing. reporter: there are those who want to stage a protest, and they are ushered away by police. some say they fear the police. >> today, we have seen many people here, and they have taken photos of me. i reckon i am already on the blacklist, which is ok, because i do not have any family left. reporter: an official visited again, and the yangtze river downstream, it is believed many bodies may have been far from where the ship overturned, but some who travel to the nearest town say they only hear of developments through state media. >> at the moment, we know absolutely not

jummy: this morning, and it just in court confirmed the death of ousted president mohamed morsi. he had been sentenced to death last month for his role in the 2007 prison escape. he was ousted by the military in 2013. recovering metro for you right now, senators for both met -- maryland and virginia are talking metro safety. senators mikulski, ben cardin, and mark warner and tim kaine are holding a live press conference. this comes after a briefing of leadership at the federal transit administration. stay with abc news -- stay with us -- with abc news tonight for an update. take a look at this incident was a 13-year-old boy. it was all caught on cell phone camera. police say the teenager was resisting arrest and bit the deputies arm. the deputy youth to stun gun twice. the boy was booked into juvenile hall on charges of resisting arrest. authorities stepping up patrols on mary -- many north carolina beaches after two shark attacks. listen to 911 calls after one of the incident. >> there was a girl whose hand has been bitten off by a sharp. it looks like her entire hand is gone. j

posts: a court in egypt has upheld the death sentence for mohamed morsi who was convicted of his role in a jailbreak. today, the court ruled that he will be shown no mercy. the confirmed sentence for several other members of the banned muslim brotherhood. the u.n. says that this decision is deeply troubling. >> he listens as the sentence is confirmed against him. the lawyer for egypt's deposed president, the country's first ever democratically elected head of state will appeal the death sentence. the court ruled on the jail term in a case related to conspiring with thomas, has below. the death sentence relates to charges along with dozens of other defendants centering on a mass prison break in 2011 at the height of the revolution that toppled hosting mubarak. proceedings took place under tight security with several other muslim brotherhood leaders. the trial is a nail in the coffin of egypt's democracy. they rejected this as part of the coup led by the current president. >> we will continue to call for the international community to press the illegitimate regime immediately to withdra

hisham barakat is the first top official to be assassinated since mohammed morsi was deposed in 2013. barakat oversaw many judicial is rming proceedings. abdullah al-shami has the story. >> half a dozen started burning debris over a wide area. with hisham barakat was appointed to the position of prosecutor general in 2013. he oversaw many judicial proceedings. antigovernment dissenters of all stripe. thousands have been sentenced to life in prison. abdullah al-shami al jazeera. >> following assassination the muslim brotherhood issued this statement. current government established on violence, turned egypt from a promising democratic country to a one of violence. there is no way to tend bloodshed until the empowerment is eradicated. mohammed al masri who do you think is likely to be behind this assassination today? >> well, i think it's important to put today's assassination in the larger context or place it within the larger context. after july 3rd 2013, egypt's situation gave way to this kind of violence. we've seen these i.s.i.s. type splinter groups, soldiers of egypt and the prote

accused of spreading false news and having ties to former president mohamed morsi's morsi's muslim brotherhood. >>> in the city of onincha most of the victims were burned beyond recognition. central african president of burundi pierre nkurunziza, says the election will go ahead at the end of june. more than 90,000 people according to the u.n. have fled, all began in april when he said he wanted a third term as president. opposition leaders in that country say they will continue protesting. they plan a big protest on tuesday. here is haru mutasa in the capital. >> he is going out now it won't be safe on tuesday. planning to protest against pierre nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term, which violates the constitution. >> civil society and the opposition have called for a block. so we can organize. >> it's been sometimes hard for opposition reporters to break through the sometimes heavy security. on monday things in the capital seem to be back to normal but some people are scared to be out in public. some protest leaders have left the country. others are in hiding. the question is how man

mohamed fahmy and baher mohamed accused of spreading false news and having ties to former president mohamed morsi's muslim brotherhood, charges al jazeera strongly rejects. the defense will make its closing argument when the trial resumes. still ocome on the program the woman who has accused united airlines of discrimination over a drink can talks to al jazeera about it. and love will tear it apart. why thousands of romantic pad locks are being removed if a paris bridge. paris bridge. just because i'm away from my desk doesn't mean i'm not working. comcast business understands that. their wifi isn't just fast near the router. it's fast in the break room. fast in the conference room. fast in tom's office. fast in other tom's office. fast in the foyer [pronounced foy-yer] or is it foyer [pronounced foy-yay]? fast in the hallway. i feel like i've been here before. switch now and get the fastest wifi everywhere. comcast business. built for business. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are m

florence: egypt, somalia, upholding a death sentence for ousted president mohamed morsi.t is interesting to see how egyptian papers are reacting to the story. "al akbar" supports the death sentence for the "traitor president." the paper's great critical of those bringing up the issue of bill of rights. he says those people are defending criminals, terrorists and not take into consideration the rights of egyptians. another paper, this one is a saudi paper, which is more critical and warned education authorities that it is only going to -- warned ejection authorities that it is only going to fan the flames and will increase egypts -- warned egyptian authorities that it is only going to fan the flames and will increase egypt's problems. molly: let's go to the issue of race. florence: rachel dolezal, you can read about in the "new york times," she appeared on national television for the first time that she has become part of the debate on racial identity. what is interesting is she cannot really claim a hint of black ancestry, yet she keeps on saying, as you can see in this q

news hour i'm in doha and coming up in the next 60 minutes, life for former egyptian president mohamed morsithe judge is yet to rule on whether a death sentence in another case will be upheld. al-qaeda leader in yemen is killed by a u.s. drone strike. allegations for australian government has been paying off people

>> the most senior official to have been killed since egypt's military ousted former president mohamed morsiears ago. states in transition face challenges but many rights activists say the tight grip on all sections of society may only feed more violent attacks. victoria gatenby, al jazeera. >>> coming up on the program, the daunting challenges facing those trying to restore nepal's heritage sites after the quake and: >> meet the man who's tatooed some of the world's top football clubs. >> you have kids here who've killed someone? >> award winning journalist soledad o'brien takes us inside the violent world of kids behind bars. will a new experimental program be their last chance? >> i have to do my 100 percent best so i don't end up in a place like this again. >>> they willhello. once again, a reminders of the news headlines. thousands have rallied in central athens in support of alexis tsipras. on sunday greeks will vote on whether to accept cutbacks in turn for a new bail-out. puerto rico's governor says he was going to ask debtors to defer millions of dollars due wednesday. he said it wi

in the meantime, stay with us here on nhk world. . qoq 'resident mohamed morsi, is sentenced to death. an egyptian court confirmed capital punishment for the leader for his role in the 2011 mass jailbreak. al qaeda's number two figure is killed in a u.s. airstrike. nasser al-wuhayshi's death is the latest in yemen. and the parties come together to form a united political. this at the european parliament.