killed fifteen peacekeepers in an ambush on a un base in north kivu province in december it was the biggest single most of peacekeepers in nearly a quarter of a century those killings triggered this response. vehicles transported three hundred troops to the area with tanks and armored vehicles to port said. we decided to launch an operation against the i.d.f. and all other groups in the area this is the last operation and we are prepared to fight to the end so we can restore security and peace in the region. the congolese hope it's the last but it certainly isn't the first here is a joint un and congolese task force starting an offensive against idea fighters back in twenty fifteen. originally ugandan rebel group have been rooted in the d.l.c. has run the national park for twenty years they retreated here after a failed bid to turn uganda into an islamic state they also oppose the ugandan president yoweri most affinity who's been in power thirty one years. the i.d.f. has a brutal reputation it's blamed for seven hundred civilian deaths and binny over the past three years as well as mess rig

democratic forces are uganda behind the attack its functions are known to be active in congo's north kivu province where the assault took place as the headlines on al-jazeera scape is coming up next thank you for watching. in the philippines millions live in overcrowded slums but some of found another place to call home public cemeteries one of those living among the dead at this time on al-jazeera twenty first century africa a continent undergoing great change and finally seizing control of it. but it's been a long and wanted years ago for telegraphy was a call to god and how there was. a crime or a time for the independent conference. in the post for photographers like you did you see. what else the narrative was of a. manageable often.

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fifteen un peacekeepers last month troops are targeting members of the allied democratic forces in north kivu province and iran has lifted restrictions on the messaging app telegram which were imposed during recent anti-government protests several social media services were brought to prevent activists from using them to organize at least twenty two people died and a thousand were arrested before the demonstrations wound down earlier this month you're upset with the headlines on al-jazeera the news continues right after talk to al-jazeera. i am doing this for the benefit of sudan people so that they see the importance of the archives witnessing documentaries that open your eyes at this time on al-jazeera. they call themselves the. salvation army otherwise known as arson a new in until recently little known militant group fighting me and mar security forces in the reckoning state they want and then to decades of persecution of me in march rain gear minority on august twenty fifth they launched simultaneous attacks on police stations and border outposts killing dozens of people to mean more sec

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peacekeepers trips to targeting members of the allied democratic forces near the town of benny in north kivu province you have today those are the latest headlines inside stories next. donald trump extends the iran nuclear agreement but warns the u.s. will withdraw if changes are not made but can this deal between negotiators and why is trump adamantly against it this is inside story. i know that i welcome to the program i'm laura kyle this is a last chance that is the message u.s. president donald trump has sent out of the extending sanctions relief to iran as aggressively warned european allies he would withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear agreement altogether if it's amman's to change it and not met trump has publicly branded the deal before and during his presidency as the worst ever well iran says an announcement is a desperate attempt to undermine a solid agreement that is not where negotiable in the middle of all this all european leaders who have essentially said to trump either back the deal or come up with a better one we'll get to our guests in just a moment but firs

forces the ugandan armed group was behind the attack as fighters are known to be active in colors north kivu province where the assault took place will examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths and make recommendations to prevent similar attacks. they were as condemned as recent series of death sentences in egypt with twenty people reportedly executed there in the past two weeks human rights office express concern is of military courts to try civilians was seriously concerned that in all of these cases due process and fair trial guarantees do not appear to be followed as military courts typically deny defendants rights accorded by civilian courts reports also indicated the prisoners who were executed may have been subjected to initial inforced disappearance and torture before being tried here an aide chief says yemen could become the worst humanitarian disaster in fifty years worth having a devastating impact with widespread food shortages and a major cholera outbreak stephanie decker reports. forced to live out in the open these yemeni families of escape the fighting near the border

democratic forces ugandan the group was behind the attack as fighters are known to be active in congress north kivu province where the assault took place and says it will examine the circumstances surrounding the death of the towns and in the national and make recommendations. the a smell is a professor at the university of minnesota he joins us now from kosmo in somalia via skype thanks very much for being with us it's the worst attack on u.n. peacekeepers in recent history the un suspects the a.d.f. is behind it what do you think happened. i think it's very difficult to ascertain exactly what happened but it's quite feasible dating that feature of the congo and . western uganda that possibility exists but the united nations also been known for not being always quite truthful about these matters so it's quite difficult to spain whether it's the ugandans all of my dishes in the congo all those the com has been terrible for a very long time the place in kinshasa so it's hard to tell exactly what happened when you say the u.n. has not always been truthful on these matters but what would the u.n. have

democratic forces that the ugandan armed group are behind the attack it's going to be active in congo's north kivu province where the assault took place. the latest report on what we think will be some of the by the stories of the here when a refugee camp in bangladesh it is now home to hundreds of thousands of the hanjour who fled violence in august the un's accused of ethnic cleansing which it denies stratford reports now on what the refugees face in the year ahead. with their three children across the border from myanmar into bangladesh at the end of december they joined the more than six hundred fifty thousand refugees who fled the military crackdown on the region in rakhine state in western myanmar she says her husband was killed as they tried to flee. but they're not that bad and we couldn't go anywhere because there was heavy fighting from all directions and my husband was shot dead by security forces there are very few people he still remain here they try to go to the forest and river fishing but the military does not allow them they say you can't go there anymore and you can't harvest the

will be waiting to find out any more about who might be behind this recent spate of violence in north kivu province ok and congo's presidential elections where do you more than a year ago president kabila has stayed in power beyond the end of his second constitutional mandate we've seen people killed in recent protests in the capital how is this affecting conflicts in other parts of the. whether since the political crisis began and as it worsened conflicts seem to have escalated as well foreign diplomats have warned that a lack of a democratic process the lack of elections could push people to pursue their grievances through the violent violent means to armed uprising and so on but many congolese have a more skeptical view of what's going on a lot of people believe that people within the government are trying to escalate conflict at this time because that would make the election difficult or impossible to proceed and that's something that the government denies in any case for the people here at the refugee transit center the violence has been enough they've left many of them say they never

forces a ugandan armed group was behind the attack its fighters are known to be active in congo's north kivu province where the assault took place the u.n. says it will examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths of the tanzanian nationals and make recommendations obvious miles some atar is a professor at the university of minnesota he says it's unclear what armed group is responsible for the attack. i think it's very difficult to assess exactly what happened but it's quite feasible that embed feature of the congo and. western uganda that possibility exists but the united nations hasn't been known for not being always quite truthful about these matters so it's quite difficult to spain whether it's the ugandan or my dishes in the congo because the com has been terrible for a very long time due to the regime that's in place in kinshasa so it's hard to tell exactly what happened. u.s. president donald trump has gone on a nother twitter tirade calling the author of a book detailing his first year in office a total loser it's already a hit with readers with american bookstores unable to keep

forces a gander an armed group was behind the attack it's faces a known to be active in congress north kivu province where the assault took place and says it will examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths of the tanzanian nationals and make recommendations. the threat of political violence is casting a shadow over the need up to mexico's twenty presidential election for the murders of six public officials mexico is coming out of its most violent year in history and more than twenty three thousand homicides in twenty seventeen as drug cartels fought for territory. reports. local politics can be a dangerous business in mexico just ask catalyst people thirty year old political hopeful who wants to become mayor of the town of hope in the state of morelos. is new to the political scene but he knows that the risk of harassment extortion and even death at the hands of organized crime is very real if. they knew i would be lying if i said i wasn't afraid it would also be a lie to say that fear is not in the back of my mind but today were motivated by your work to make a better place. at least

last month troops are targeting members of the allied democratic forces near the town of benny north kivu province december's attack on the un base also killed five congolese soldiers and injured another fifty three peacekeepers rebels are also accused of committing atrocities against the local population. goes. we are all conscious of the situation and bernie and we started the operation against the a.d.f. this morning this is the last operation against the rebels and we will defeat them . a ten year a ten year blockade of the gaza strip by israel and egypt has left its minister with no means to properly dispose of rubbish piles of garbage are now putting public health at risk i'm just there is now reports. one of the many problems in a city under siege is how to dispose of its rubbish. it's a job to help clicked it using it donkey and cart. the blockade of gaza by israel and egypt when through a few refuse trucks and fuel is expensive fish there you go live surely there is no other country in the world using donkeys to collect rubbish if we had proper vehicles and enough fuel it would b

forces ugandan armed group was behind the attack as fighters are known to be active in congress north kivu province where the assault took place and then we'll examine the circumstances surrounding the death and make recommendations to prevent similar attacks. still ahead on al-jazeera cartel wars political assassinations and a failing justice system a look at the grim lead up to mexico's twenty eight thousand presidential election . and a brutal cold spell grips the u.s. east coast at least eighteen people are killed after one of the worst winter storms in recent history. hello again a look at weather conditions across asia and for northeastern areas it's a fairly quiet situation at the moment with a few fronts clear of japan flow still coming from the north so it's not looking particularly warm temperatures remaining subzero in sapporo in colorado during the course of sunday but tokyo getting into double figures cool across the korean peninsula much should expect beijing not much above freezing either and there's a head on into monday not a great deal of change really across much of the

last month troops are targeting members of the allied democratic forces near the town of beni in north kivu province. we are all conscious of the situation and danny and we started the operation against the a.t.f. this morning this is the last operation against the rebels and we will defeat them . police are investigating the stabbing death of a mexican journalist the body of seventy seven year old carlos. was found in the state of. rights groups say there was a crisis of press freedom in mexico at least six mexican journalists were killed for their work last year act of. one point five million dollars to the town's up campaign a defense fund for victims of sexual abuse he earned that figure reshooting scenes for the movie all the money in the world while his costar michelle williams made less than a thousand dollars for the reshoots revelation has highlighted gender pay disparities in hollywood. those are the headlines on al-jazeera the all of god is up next thank you very much for watching. i. the president on the run the city of corruption was amazing. billions stolen al-jazeera is inves

forces that's a ugandan armed group was behind the attack its fighters are known to be active in north kivu province where the assault took place the u.n. says it will examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths of the ten's and nationals and make recommendations. some of tara is a professor at the university of minnesota he says it's unclear what group is responsible for that attack. i think it's very difficult to ascertain exactly what happened but it's quite feasible that in a dead region of the congo and. western uganda that possibility exists but the united nations can also be known for not being always quite truthful about these matters so it's quite difficult to say whether it's the ugandans all of them and this is in the cause of all those has been terrible for a very long time due to the regime that's in place in kinshasa so it's hard to tell exactly what happened but the united nations has condemned a recent series of death sentences in egypt with twenty people reportedly executed in the past two weeks the human rights office expressed concern at the use of military courts to

democratic forces in uganda group were behind the attack its fighters are known to be active in congo's north kivu province where the assault took place while staying in africa zambia has launched a major military operation to clamp down on a cholera outbreak double than fifty people have been killed in just over three months the un is providing two million vaccines a beds for sixty eight hundred people through tory gate b s more. extreme measures to contain a national health crisis this is the barricade in zambia the capital lusaka street fellows pitching in to help the military close off one of the city's crowded marketplaces that have become a breeding ground for cholera before the one said though that in season there were those petition that ready to terminate but because of it in season is getting. deeper into a period where there will be crowded what does in several places the government decided to needed discredited air force thirteen the military the outbreak began at the end of september with bacteria showing off the shallow wells into densely populated areas on the outskirts of. the well

forces a ugandan armed group was behind the attack its fighters are known to be active in congo's north kivu province where the assault took place the u.n. says it will examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths of the tanzanian nationals and made recommendations do you smell some atar is a professor at the university of minnesota he says it's unclear what armed group is responsible for the attack. i think it's very difficult to assess a team exactly what happened but it's quite feasible that to bed region of the congo and. western uganda that possibility exists but the united nations has also been. quite truthful about these matters so it's quite difficult this pain but it's the ugandans all of my dishes in the congo has been terrible for a very long time. place in kinshasa to tell exactly what happened so don has closed off its border with eritrea according to state media it comes days after sudan's president declared a state of emergency in two areas near the border including. residents have seen hundreds of soldiers and army vehicles travelling towards the border in the past few da

month troops are targeting members of the allied democratic forces near the town of beni india sees north kivu province december's attack on the un base also killed five congolese soldiers and injured another fifty three peacekeepers the rebels are also accused of committing atrocities against the local population. south african police have fired rubber bullets at demonstrators who run sacked several h. and m. clothing stores the protesters were angry over what they described as racist advertising used by the swedish washing group earlier this week h m m issued an apology after it use an image of a black child wearing a sweatshirt with the slogan cruelest monkey in the jungle the company was widely criticised for the ads and has since removed the image. a ten year blockade of the gaza strip by israel and egypt has left its municipal authorities with no means to properly dispose of rubbish piles of garbage and are putting public health at risk malcolm wipe reports. one of the many problems in a city under siege is how to dispose of its rubbish it's a job to help clicked it using it donkey and c

are targeting members of the allied democratic forces near the town of benning in the day assays north kivu province december's attack on the un base also killed five congolese soldiers and injured another fifty three peacekeepers the rebels are also accused of committing atrocities against the local population meanwhile in the capital kinshasa congolese police have fired tear gas to disperse people attending mass at a catholic cathedral a service first on a protest says killed by police during new year's eve demonstrations against the government catholic leaders have been among the strongest critics of the president joseph kabila and a vow to continue their fight for justice catherine sawyer reports. catholic faithful in kinshasa hold mass for people killed by police in reason political unrest the child had called for protests a new year's eve after the expiry of a political deal between the ruling party and opposition signed into into sixteen when the presidential election failed to happen the politicians had agreed to the poor last december that did not happen either the deal had been br

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