earlier elections, and now we are almost there >> the syrian regime continues its air strikes on the southern city of duma. volunteers from the civil defense unit could be seen driving in the city streets on tuesday. they were urging the people to leave as the bombing continue. sunday killed more than 120 people. in yemen, saudi led fighter jets have bombed the key port of houdida. a spokesman for the saudi led coalition says the strikes were directed at a houthi base and not the port. main entry point for aid supplies in northern yemen. >>> now the fighting in yemen is having an impact on other countries as well. there are 230,000 unregistered somali registered, u.n. registered somali refugees and like many, most of them have lost their homes and have nowhere to go. carlin malone reports. >> staying in the school in the darsa district in the southern port city of aden along with many others displaced by the fighting. she escaped from civil war in somalia many years ago and finds herself caught up in another conflict. >> i have been living in aden for 25 years. it's hard to leave it. now i have ch

. >> in yemen, a bomb kills four people in the southern city of aden. >> u.k. and french officials join forces to work on the refugee crisis in calais. >> i'm in the kenyan forest which is a hideout for al shabab. i'll investigate how they are affecting local communities. >> let's start with the developments in the korean peninsula. south korea fired artillery shells in response to an apparent rocket attack by pyongyang. we are in the south korean capital of seoul. this kind of exchange is not unprecedented, but always very, very dangerous, isn't it? >> that's absolutely right. last october, there was an exchange of fire when north korean forces tried to shoot down propaganda balloons launched by south korean activists. this does appear to be more serious in nature. this has been talked about by north korea for sometime as a threat that they would try and attack the south korean propaganda speakers that have been blaring out messages across the border for about 11 days now. they seem to have made good on that threat with this attack. it seems to have been accor

the -- columbus was relatively quiet in the 1960's compared to other southern cities. in the 1940's and 50's it experienced several significant civil rights milestones. largely thanks to the work of one man, dr. thomas brewer. he arrived in columbus in 1920. dr. brewer et al. establish -- help establish the 29 club. in 1964, the indolyl ecp spearheaded a legal -- the naacp established a legal challenge to a whites only primary. the winner of the democratic primary essentially became the winner of the entire election. in 1944, a local barber and minister tried to vote. when he was turned away, he filed a challenge that when all the way to the u.s. supreme court. the u.s. supreme court eventually struck down the whites only primary, opening the door to increase participation of african-americans a full 20 years before the voting rights act. he convinced the city to hire its first black police officers and continuing to campaign for equal education facilities for african-american students. however his activism came to an abrupt end in 1966. during a dispute with the white

to secure the southern port city from houthi attacks. sinjabar is critical because of its proximity to aden. war damage more than two weeks after houthi rebels were driven youout of the city. highest ranking official who has returned to the area. started bombing houthi positions four months ago. >> translator: what happened in aden are inconceivable crimes many. residents will never forget. i urged the u.n. envoy to visit aden to document these crimes. >> as the u.n. starts to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid, jamal el aden sent this report. >> managed to recapture the airport from the shia militia the houthis and the allies. hundreds of tons of much needed aid now delivered by the qatari air force now being unloaded by locals here. passenger terminal, when we had arrived here a few months ago the sign had read, "enter in peace and security" two things yemenis wish they have more than anything now. some estimated over 80% of the population in dire need of some source of humanitarian aid. look at the control tower behind me of

. >> yemen's vice president have has toured the southern city of aden. the most senior official to visit the city since local fighters drove out houthi rebels more than two weeks ago. he is also the prime minister of the exiled government has "s" traveling with several members of the cabinet, a saudi-led coalition has been carrying out airstrikes against the houthis since march after the rebels fought--forced the yemeni government into exile. >> what happened in aden is unforgivable. we will never forget those scenes. >> now the visit comes as the world food program begins delivering desperately needed aid in aid. the united nations said that the conflict has killed nearly 4,000 people, half of them civilians. 80% of the yemen population is in need of aid. we were in aden as supplies began to arrive. we have this exclusive report. >> this is one of the first areas where they recaptured the airport from the shia militia, the houthis and the allies, hundreds of tons of much-needed aid being delivered by the air force, now being delivered. behind me to the r

fighters loyal to the president in exile drove them from the southern city.officials are struggling to make the area safe. >> as the front line moves north, certain dangers remain. many landmines have been planted by retreating rebels and their supporters. the conflict has moved on here, but life is far from safe. this car was thrown into the air by a powerful blast. pro-government troops have sealed off entire neighborhoods. >> we have discovered mines and we'll continue our operation to clear landmines from this area. >> reporter: pro government forces have diffused hundreds of land mines but say they are working without proper equipment. >> we need tools, food, uniforms. everything. >> reporter: this brother and sister were seriously injured. the same blast killed five members of their family. an elder relative tells what happened. >> they were hit by a land mine on the way home to the village. the mother, a son and three daughters were killed. >> reporter: officials say they are struggling to deal with the threat posed by land mines. they are calling on t

police and medical workers say a suicide bomber detonated explosives in the southern city district. mohamed will tell us about this attack and has there been a claim of responsibility. >> reporter: no claim of responsibility yet. but already the death toll has gone up. we have heard in the last few moments from police sources that the death toll stands at 55. they are worried that it will go higher. there are 200 people injured in what is called a devastating attack. suicide truck bomber drove into a popular vegetable market in the very densely populated area in eastern baghdad. this is a terrifying attack according to the witnesses that we have spoken to. while there has been no claim of responsibility, two days ago there was a similar attack, actually two similar attacks in baqouba in which dozens of people were killed. dozens more were injured. those attacks happened in predominantly shia neighborhoods. this does seem sectarian in nature. there was another similar attack in which dozens were killed and wounded. a very worrying day here in baghdad, just a day before there are supp

. >>> japan is preparing to mark 70 years since the southern city of hiroshima was destroyed in the first nuclear attack. many surviving victims have received compensation. as we hear, others are yet to be recognized. >> reporter: the hills are fertile farm land,. locals put it down in part to the purity of the water. this downpour is called a blessing from heaven. 70 years ago he said they were cursed with rain from a man made hell. >> it was glistening like oil. >> reporter: when the u.s. air force dropped atomic bomb, radioactive debris was swept into the air mixed with atmospheric moisture and fell as so-called black rain. the village lies outside the officially accepted black rain zone. he and others have launched legal action to have their experiences and often their medical conditions recognized as stemming from the hiroshima attack. >> with every effort i hope we can make the truth be recognized. that is my wish. >> reporter: there are more than 180,000 survivors of the attacks still living. this year their average age rose above 80. it happened 600-meters in the air 150-meters so

battalion a few weeks ago right after we defeated houthi fighters and pushed them out of the southern cities. there are 4,800 soldiers and officers in this battalions. >> across the country plans are under way to support president hadley. but his return to power depends on an army that is loyal to him. this is a gathering of tribal leaders. the province is on the yemen border of saudi arabia. some of these tribal leaders have links with the houthis. now they are switching sides. they're joining with government forces to recapture the fallen saada. >> we're starting operations, we regret not taking up arms against the houthis in the beg begin. >> the new army has a long way to go. lacking training and resources, which remains outnumbered and outgunned. some of these fighters are more loyal to their tribal leaders than the army. in the past few months many units defected and joined the rebels. now there are two armies fighting for control. the one in the north is mainly shia. and the one in the south is mainly sunni, leaving an uncertain future. hashem ahelbarra. al jazeera. >> children who we

a suicide bomber managed to get into this mosque in the southern city, blowing himself up and killing police trainees. the governor visited the injured in a nearby hospital. fighters from the islamic state claim responsibility for the attack. they included the targeting of muslim mosques in may. 25 worshipers were killed in the heartland of saudi arabia's shia minority. police arrested hundreds of suspected isil members and displayed some of the weapons which were confiscated. the so you did i minister of interior said it stopped isil attacks on mosques, security forces and western diplomats. they have a search when al qaeda launched nationwide attacks. security forces led a crackdown. al qaeda's top leaders were either killed, arrested or fled to yemen where they formed al qaeda in the arabian peninsula six years ago. now saudi arabia faces new challenges, a fight at home against isil and a minister campaign in neighboring yemen against houthi militias. >> the attack races serious concerns. >> this is the deadliest attack against the kingdom inside its territory over a decade. so tha

. >>> yemen's vice president toured the southern city of aden. they drove out houthi rebel as week ago. they are traveling with several members of the cabinet. the coalition has been carrying out air strikes against the houthis since march after forcing them into exile. >> translator: what happened is inconceivable crimes. on behalf of the yemeni government, i offer an invitation to the u.n. to dock cue meant crimes. >> 80% of the population is in need of aid. we were in aden as supplies started to arrive. >> this is one of the first airlifts to take place sense they recaptured the airports. hundreds of tons of much needed aid being delivered by the air force now being unloaded by locals. behind me to the right, you will see the passenger terminal. when we arrived here a few months ago, the sign read enter in peace and security. two things that millions wish they had anything more now. it means that over 80% of the population in dire need of some sort of humanitarian aid. look at the control tower behind me of the airport. you can see the destruc

there were similar scenes in the country's southern city, security has been stepped up to control the crowds who are angry over a wide range of issues including a lack of basic services like water, and electricity. protests were also seen on rid. protestors are vowing to keep coming out until their leaders act on their concerns. the united nations says greek must take control of what it has described as total chaos on several islands where thousands of migrants have arrived. 50,000 people arrived in greece in july alone. the u.n. refugee agency says the situation is totally shameful, and has urged other nations to share the burden. many of the new arrivals have been trying to escape the conflict in syria. there have been arrests over wednesday's boat disaster which has feared to killed over 200 people. the latest in sicily. >> on friday, police said they arrested five crew members of a fishing vessel believed to have been carrying more than 600 migrants. now rescuers managed to save more than 300 migrants from drowning and pull at least 25 bodies from the sea, but according to survivo

and is a main entry port for aid supplies in norman yemen >>> the syrian regime bombarded the southern city of dooum afor a third consecutive day. volunteers from the defense unit could be seen driving in the streets on tuesday. they were urging people to leave as the bombing continued. there has been widespread condemn nation of an attack in the same area, which killed 120 people. the former ambassador believes the legal bill to end the crisis is a long way off. >> part of it has to be regime supporters. sensing that. things are getting worse and worse for them. they must push the government to engage in a negotiating process. that is why i said you need to help the opposition more materially. help the opposition put more pressure on the jeans so we can get to a negotiating table. i don't hear the american administration talking about that. i hear pye as hopes for a political organization, and see no active measures to get there. >> the u.s. asked the association to provide sanctions if it fails to sign a peace deal within 16 days. president salva kiir refused to sign an agreement saying h

a suicide bomber managed to get into this mosque in the southern city, blowing himself up and killing police trainees. the governor of the province visited the injured in a nearby hospital. fighters from islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for this attack. there were three others recently. 25 worshipers were killed in the heartland of saudi arabia's shia minority. last month, police arrested hundreds of suspected isil members and displayed some of the weapons which were confiscated. the saudi minister's interior said it stopped isil attacks on mosques, security forces and western diplomatics. the kingdom has seen a surge in violence in the last two decades when al-qaeda launched nationwide attacks. security forces led a crackdown. al-qaeda's top leaders were either killed, arrested or fled to yemen where they formed al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula six years ago. now, saudi arabia faces new challenges, a fight at home against isil, and a military campaign in neighboring yemen against houthi militias. al jazeera. >> in the last hour, a car bomb rattled houses a

the bbc as this exclusive report from the southern city of aden. reporter: he is in constant pain. two weeks ago he hit a land mine since then, he barely speaks. it hurts so much, he tells me. his family went to check on the home they fled. he was injured, but his mother and six brothers were instantly killed. his father still remembers how he received the news. my mind stopped working. i could not feel my body. i could barely eat or sleep. hospitals are overwhelmed with serious casualties. doctors struggled to keep them alive. >> in this hospital only me, i treat over hundreds of cases. every day i do more than 15 operations. we need help. now i am talking with all the patients. we suffering of lack of facilities. reporter: the fighting has moved on from the city, but the scars remain. streets are empty. water and basic services are scarce. in some districts, a silent debt looms. these scenes of devastation are repeated all over aden. have a look at this building behind me. it's one example of the heavy fighting and shelling that took place in this city. given the scale of the dam

there is renewed violence in the southern port city. seven people were killed and more than 60 wounded by land of mine the. they were driven out of the city by pro-government forces two weeks ago. supporters of the exiled president have been advancing here on this town. they are trying to secure area around the city to prevent further attacks. the forces loyal to the president have made advances toward the airport. there are fighting between the fighters forcing people who live there to run away from yemen's third biggest city. >>> a 16-year-old girl has died after being stabbed while marching in a gay parade in jerusalem. she was among six wounded in the attack by an ultra-orthodox machine man. they used a practice that allows authorities to hold detainees for months without trial. we get the latest. >> reporter: the israelily prime minister benjamin netanyahu had long that remained strong on attacks saying israel has a 0 tolerance policy on to what he described as despicable crime. thousands turned out to protest. one of the oppositio

around 10,000 diet in the war -- died in the war >>> japan is preparing to mark 70 years since the southern cityroshima was destroyed in the first nuclear attack. the u.s. dropped the atomic bomb in the closing days of second world war. 140,000 people died in the attack, and in the months that followed. harry fawcett reports from hiroshima >>> the miles above hiroshima offers rice, and other produce. it's been called a blessing from heaven. 70 years ago they were cursed with rain from a man made hell. >> translation: we were soaked with black. the roots were gliftening like i will. it rained so hard. >> when the u.s. air force dropped atomic bombs on hiroshima and nawasaki, radioactive debris was swept into the air, mixed with moisture and fell as rain. this village is outside the officially accepted black rain zone. he and dozens of others launched action to have their experiences and medical conditions recognised as stepping from the attack. >> with every effort i hope we can make the truce be recognise the. that is my wish. >> reporter: there's more than 180,000 designated survivors. of the h

people have been killed following a bomb attack on the governor's temporary headquarters in the southern cityen, the first attack since pro-government forces took control of the city from houthi rebels last month. well al jazeera correspondent has reported from yemen extensi extensively. >> this underscores that although they have regained control of aden, it's not safe here. >> it is not safe. and the biggest problem is after the coalition managed to push forces loyal from the area, new factions try to have a bigger say. those that like to breakaway, saying enough is enough, and would like to have the south become an independent state. you had your loyalists, those that backed the president, and who would like the south to be part of a federal area. they hate the fascists. the third faction is the sunni's party, a powerful political party in yemen, and has a power base in the south. the problem is that the sunnis party is not liked by all the others. the mayor, the governor of aden, the subject of the assassination is part of the lap party, and is a message from his adversaries. to deal with

after increased volcanic activity near the site in the southern city. cuban exiles who have been separated from families are hoping a warming of ties between havana and the u.s. help them reconnect with loved ones. people started to leave cuba after the communist revolution in 1959. more than 100,000 went to the u.s., and others went elsewhere while this musician left cuba for mexico eight yerz and shared his story with al jazeera. >> translator: my name is juan sore kwan notice. i'm icuban musician and have lived in mexico for 13 years. this is a job to work here. we had an audition in cuba. they liked our work and brought us over here. a cuban never leaves his country. you leave your family, your roots, your way of life, but in the other hand you're excited because you're going to fulfill a dream that will probably be the biggest dream of your life, which is to do well. i have mixed feelings. cubans have free education and the health care is free. a taste for sports. i got my education thanks to this system. like many other professionals, not only art

and the protests were also in a number of southern cities as well. >> zana, thank you. >>> and stillcome on the program, environmentalists have that sinking feeling, warning that industry and human consumption are pushing the dead sea towards ecological disaster. >>> and the protesters who forced australian police to call off plans to randomly check immigration visas. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ get excited for the 1989 world tour with exclusive behind the scenes footage, all of taylor swift's music videos, interviews, and more. xfinity is the destination for all things taylor swift. ♪ >>> hello again a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. hur gainian police say they have arrested four people over the discovery of the bodies of 71 refugees in a truck in austria. >>> at least 105 people have died and 100 are still missing after a ship sank off of the libyan coast. >>> and iraq's top shia cleric has voiced his support for protesters demanding an end to government corruption. he says the government must show it is taking their demands seriously. >>> government forces in yemen say the country will eve

. >>> with any war it is civilians who pay the heaviest price in, yemen's southern city of aden, hospitalsuggling to care for those caught in the pros care between the houthi rebel asks saudi-led coalition airstrikes. natasha ghoneim reports. >> reporter: the war's casualties have packed aden's hospital beds. the crisis has overwhelmed yemen's already fragile healthcare system. it's also pushed doctors to the limits of the care they can provide. abdul was injured during fighting, he lost his leg and needs advanced care which is unavailable here. >> translator: there is still shrapnel in my body we hope the government considers our situation and sends us abroad for surgery and provides us with prosthetic legs. >> reporter: relative calm has turned on aden. fighter loyal to hadi pushed out houthi rebels last month. but the people say the healthcare in the city needs hem. many hospitals are closed. those that are open, are operated at capacity. >> translator: there is some improvement particularly in providing medications, but the big problem now is the wounded and their. [ inaudible ] >> rep

in yemen's southern city of aden, hospitals are struggling to care for those caught in the cross firels and the saudi-led coalition strikes. doctors and medical staff say they development have the surprise and equipment they desperately need to offer adequate care. natasha ghoneim reports. >> reporter: the war's casualties have packed adens' hospital beds, it has affected the already fragile healthcare system. it's also pushed doctors to the limits of the care that they can provide. he was injured during fight he should lost his leg and needs advanced care which is unavailable here. >> translator: there are still shrapnel in in my body. we hope that the government considers our situation and sends us abroad for treatment to remove the shrapnel and provide us with prosthetic legs. >> reporter: relative calm has returned to aden. fighters loyal to president hadi pushed out houthi rebels last month. but people living here say their healthcare system in the city needs help. many hospitals are closed. those that are open are operating at capacity. >> translator: there is some improvement,

through the top stories, at least 55 people have been killed in a bombing at a crowded market in the southern cityad. this is the third attack by i.s.i.l. in as many days. military courts in pakistan sentenced seven people to death in involvement on attack on an army school in peshawar last december and more than 150 were killed, most of them children. and the death toll from two huge explosions in an industrial area of northeast chinese port city of tianjin has now risen to 50. other stories we are following the world health organization suggested it could defeat ebola by the end of the year and margaret chan made the comments during a briefing with the u.n. security council but she also warned that just one new case can ignite a flare-up, the deadly disease erupted in africa last year and effected 30,000 people and killed more than 11,000. >> if the current intensity of case action and contact tracing is sustained, the virus can be defeated by the end of this year. that means going to zero and staying at zero. >> reporter: the world health organization spoke us to earlier saying predictions are

the new technology that should be introduced in order to check the cars that driver into the southern cities or other cities inhabited by shia, because isil has took on its own vow to keep as many shia as possible, so the areas that are tares for isil are very clear. the government needs to protect these areas, not necessarily by blasts but by the introduction of a new technology, also incorporating information and intelligence forces, the cooperation of the civilians who live in these areas also should be used by the security forces and by the government. it is not the direction or redirection of manpower, it is all related to the techniques and procedures adopted by the security forces and the police. these insurance today, a statement was issued by the security and defense committee in the parliament asking the government to adopt the new procedures in order to protect these civilians lives. this is said earlier, but unfortunately, the government seems to have certain priorities, the fighting of isil in anbar and other provinces seems to be the first priority, however -- >> can i finally

al jazeera, jordan. >>> drove the houthis from the southern city of aden. but officials say they face a major challenge disarm mines to make the city safe for the people. neave barker reports. >> as the front line for the battle of control of yemen moves north, many dangers remain. many land mines have been planted by houthis, here in the dasa district of aden the conflict has moved on but life is far from safe. this car was thrown into the air by a powerful blast. pro-government troops have now sealed off entire neighborhoods. >> translator: we've discovered antitank mines among residential neighborhoods. we will continue our operation to clear land mines from this area. >> progovernment forces have defused hundreds of land mines but they say they're working without proper equipment. >> translator: we need tools, food and uniforms, weapons and everything. engineers have not been provided with basic needs. >> reporter: this brother and sister were seriously injured in a land mine explosion. the same blast killed five members of their family. an elder relati

received a memorandum from the city attorney's office southerner the restrictions that have to govern any ballot measure language we place on the ballot on the yes - in connection with the proposed legislation and i will let city attorney andrew's just summarize i think the copies of memorandum he escalated to the commission are available to the public so you that will understand and get a little bit of combines as to sort of the restrictions and limitations what we can and can't say in the ballot measure establishment. >> deputy city attorney andre i'll try to be brief my

city. the successionists want aden to become the capitol of a break away southern republic. loyal to president hadi want the sea port city to become the financial capitol of yemen. one of yemen's most organized political parties says yemen should remain united. but the failed assassinations a tempt is a further sign of the deteriorating security situation across the country. >> it sets a tone for security in aden. everybody is scrambling to clean up their act in the city and establish a police force, but they haven't been successful so far. >> reporter: aden was retaken from the shia houthis and troops loyal to deposed president saleh. this followed months of air strikes by a saudi-lead coalition. these tanks provided by the united arab emirates for soldiers loyal to exiled president hadi, played a crucial role in pushing houthi forces from the south. and this is where fighting is taking place. anti-houthi fighters are on the offensive in the central city of ta'izz. they are lead by this man, a tribal leader. his fighters have recently captured many areas, and security build

battalion a few weeks ago, right after we defeated houthi fighters and pushed them out of the southern cities. there are 4700 soldiers, who fought off the invaders. >> exiled president hadi's return to power depends on an army that is loyal to him. a province on yemen's border with saudi arabia. some of those, had links with the houthis, thousand they are switching sides, they are joining with government forces to recapture the province of saada. >> we are making preparations to start a military campaign to save the province. we regret not taking arms against the rebels in the past now we will hunt them and defeat them and seize their territory in the saada province. >> it remains outnumbered and outgunned by forces allied with the houthis. on some of these fighters are more loyal to their tribal leaders than the army. in the past few months, many military units defected and joined the rebels. for now, there are two armies fighting for control. the one in the north is mainly shia and the one in the south is mainly sunni, leaving an uncertain future, hashem ahelbarra, al jazeera. >> former pre

battalion just a few weeks ago right after we defeated houthi fighters and pushed them out of southern cities. the battalions have been formed of mostly civilians. >> president hadi's return to power depends on an army that is loyal to him. this is a gathering of tribal leaders, the province on yemen's border with saudi arabia. some of these tribal leaders had links with the houthis. now they're switching sides. they're joining with government forces to recapture the province of saada. >> we regret not taking up arms against the rebels in the past. now we'll shunt them and defeat them and seize their stronghold on saada province. [ gunfire ] >> but the new army has a long way to go. lacking training and resources it remains outnumbered and outgunned by the houthis. in the past few months many military units defected and joined the rebels. now there are two armies fighting for control. the one in the north is mostly shia. the one in the south mainly sunni, leaving a uncertain future. >> it's been a frustrating battle for al jazeera journalists facing retrial in egypt. their verdict was suppose

port city of aden last month >>> many people supermarket moved to southernvian province in order to escape the violence. local fighters say they have kept houthi rebels away from towns and villages. as caroline malone report, people are struggling to survive. >> people living in the town have to travel long distances to get water. there's a limited supply from tankers, but it's 10 times the price. fighting in the southern region of yemen into and out of modea, there's not enough food to go around. >> we call on the international humanitarian organizations as people are in need of the basics, including food and medication. diseases are spreading. we need interventions. >> reporter: among those suffering are internally displaced families, who came here to escape fighting places, including the city of aden, they are living in camps, with no resources. they are under the guard of fighters who protect the town. they are putting pressure on a struggling system. >> translation: this is the only hospital in the province. and we have to take care of cpeople that have

people have been killed following a bomb attack on the governor's temporary headquarters in the southern city of aden, this is the first attack since pro-government forces took control of the city, from houthi rebels last month. let's speak to the deputy editor of the newspaper there, joining us via skype. thank you for joining us here on al jazeera. this attack on aden, there has been hopes that some of the government representatives would be able to return soon. this is not good news, is it? >> it certainly isn't. the attack happened around 11:15 today at the temporary building for the governor's office. the - it sets a town for security in aden. everybody is scrambling to clean-up their act in the city, and establish a police force. but they haven't been successful so far. they are recruiting, and it's a long time to stability. >> how do you recruit on the ground when there are three very different groups competing for power, and are ultimately adding to the instability, how do you even start that process? >> well, they have announced the recruitment is open for anyone from aden to apply f

there was similar scenes in the country's southern city security has been stepped up to control the crowdso are angry over basic services like water and electricity. protests were also seen in friday. the protestors are vowing to keep coming out until their leaders about on their concerns. some of the largest demonstrations were this the capitol where thousands gathers. in baghdad the tempers were as fierce as the temperatures. and on this scorchingly hot day, some boiled over. >> this is a revolution, and this is the last warning. next time we will walk right into parliament, this is a warning to all of officials who aren't considering our needs. this will be like the fate of the previous dictators. thousands demonstrating demanding the simplest of services. >> we want leck electricity clean water better job opportunities. today's protest is about parliament. they took to the streeters to prove to the leaders that this movement is real, and vow to keep coming out as long as their needs aren't addressed. >> one of the strongest sentimentses we are hearing today is one that is very much aga

saudi led coalition to launch their attack, prohadi forced retook the southern city of aden last month of people to escape violence in other part of the country but even those who seek safety struggle to survive as caroline malone explains. >> people who live in med yahia town, water is ten times what it used to be. limited access in and out of media and not enough to go around. >> we call on international humanitarian organizations to accelerate the supply of aid as people are in dire need of the basics inclusion you food and medication. diseases are spreading. we need urgent intervention to save lives and stop suffering. >> reporter: among those suffering are many internally displaced families, escaping the niche city of aden, living in temporary camps with no resources. but they are at least under the guard of local resistance fighters who protect the town. influx of people into media is putting strain on an already suffering system. >> this is the only hospital in the region. the hospital is already full but more people keep coming. >> reporter: the u.n. says 80% of yemen's 21 mill

involved in his supporters were involved in deadly exchange of fire with the lebanese army in the southern city years ago. a number of lebanese army soldiers were killed. the fighting began after his group was accused of targeting a lebanese army check point. now we know he has been detained but there is still conflicting reports where. it's still not clear whether or not this will have any, you know, consequence on the ground. he does have some support in lebanon, and at the end of the day, people who do support his movement seem to believe that the lebanese army is singling out those in the sunni community. it's a quite dangerous development, but we will just have to wait to see whether or not there will be implications on the ground. >> we certainly will. zeina khodr live for us in beirut. >>> thousands of iraqis have marched through baghdad to announces reforms in response to weeks of protest against corruption and poor public services. mohammed jamjoom reports from baghdad. >> reporter: tired of seemingly endless road blocks, they decided it was time to hit the streets. >> i am left with n

momentum has been on the side of pro government forces since they managed to recapture yemen's southern port city of aden. the saudi arabiaen-led coalition has brought weapons, logistical support to the forces. but it's still not clear who will help rebuild the homes and lives of yemenis when all of this is over. >> well in talking with spokesperson on behalf of the houthis say that the losses were a result of tactical move. >> to begin with, this was with respect to taiz. everything is under control. however, we pulled out of sh abwa and other provinces. this is a tactical withdraw with the purpose of redeployment of the army forces and popular forces. this was mandated by the conditions. thwhen we headed south we meant to protect the community from al-qaeda. now who is responsible for maintaining the security. we fear that isil will move into the areas that we've pulled out of. >> rescuers are still looking for survivors in the chinese city of tianjin that suffered an explosion on wednesday. this firefighter suffered burns and internal injuries but is said to be in stable condition. >> it's bee

island of reunion is in the hands of french officials, to be examined at a government lab at the southern city of toulouse. investigators hope the sophisticated technology will help them identify the debris. we'll gind out if it's the miss -- find out if it's the missing debris from mairlaysia airlines mh370. >> this is the ministry where pt investigation is taking place, some of the buildings behind me similar investigations have taken place in recent years. we are in the hub of the european aviation industry here. it's believed the focus of this investigation is going to start to look at what is reported as potentially a serial number on this piece of debris. the malaysian authorities saying that this offers conclusive proof that it comes from a boeing 777. if that is the case then logically one has to think that it does come from mh370 because there hasn't been any disasters of that plane over ocean since the plane came into circulation, since it was started to be flown. we hear that they'll look at trying to establish how long the debris has been in the water. oceanographers say it's not u

southern turkey. >> these men are from the syrian city of raqqa, isil's capital for almost two years. they hide their identities to protect their families and cleanings back home. some of them have been killed, but this hasn't stopped them and their informants in raqqa from continuing what they say is a campaign to save their city. their information suggests that u.s. led coalition airstrikes have done little damage to isil inside the city. these activists tell us the coalitions overall strategy that solely relied on the kurds is working in isil's favor. the kurds take territory and push the arabs out. many went south to raqqa and some fear the kurds more than isil. >> the u.s. is trying to put together an army of its own to fight isil, what it calls the new syrian forces to partner with modern rebel factors on the ground. there are those who warn against this. >> any force linked to the u.s. and doesn't fight the syrian government will be looked upon with suspicion. syrians will see this as a war in islam. there are many groups, but the u.s. won't work with them because they are reli

amir of the southern city comes and spins -- spends the night amongst the people. when i arrived the next day, this is how he was described to me by a layperson, he loves us. that is the mayor, he loves us. while reporters, tv anchors were searching for motives, he said clearly, this is a hate crime. some good stuff happened. the governor showed up and both the governor and the mayor participated in what we as a church call the ministry of presence. when it is not so much what you say, it is what your presence communicates. so the governor of this southern state comes and she stays and says, we will bring the perpetrators to justice. some good stuff. the nation was able to get a closer view of a real church and a description of a real pastor. they were murdered while studying the word of god. pastored by a man who loved jesus, loved his family, loved his flock, loved his community. he was on the floor because he was a state representative and an important vote was coming up. his seatmate said, you are going to stay with this boat -- this vote? he said, no, i'm goin

suicide bomber managed to get into this mosque in the southern city blowing himself up and killing police the governor of the province visited the injured in a nearby hospital. fighters from the islamic state of iraq and the la vaned claimed responsibility for this attack after three others recently. they included the targeting of two shia and muslim mosques in may in the eastern province where 25 worshippers were killed in the heart land of saudi arabia's shia minority. last month police arrested hundreds of suspected i.s.i.l. members and displayed some of the weapons which were confiscated confiscated. the saudi interior said it stopped i.s.i.l. attacks on mosques, security forces and western diplomates the kingdom has seen a surge in violence in the last two decades when al-qaeda launched nationwide attacks and security forces led a crack down al-qaeda's top leaders were either killed arrested or fled to yemen where they formed al-qaeda in the arab yanukovich peninsula six years ago. now saudi arabia faces new challenges a fight at home against i.s.i.l. and a military campaign in neigh

. ♪ >> to the war in yemen now and there has been renewed violence in the southern port city of aden. people were killed and more than 60 wounded in land minds planted by houthi rebels. the you hows were drain out of the city by proceed government fors two weeks ago. local fighters including supporters of exiled president hadi have been advancing on the town of zinzibar to present further houthi attacks forces loyal to the president have made advances. ol saturday fighting broke out between houthi forcing residents to flee yemen's third largest city. machine buildings including the homes much civilians were damaged in the vie lenses a 16-year-old girl has died after being stabbed while marching in a gay pride parade in jerusalem. she was among six people wounded in an attack on thursday by an orthodox jewish man. stefanie dekker has more from west jerusalem. >> the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu addressed his cabinet where his language remained strong in response to the recent attacks we have seen carried out by jewish extremists. he said israel had a zero tolerance policy

they have been advancing as part of the campaign to secure the southern port city from houthi attacks. it's important because of its close proximity to aden. the anti-houthi fighters are trying to take control. a civilian has been killed in shelling in a border town inside aden. yemen's vice president has been surveying the damage. the prime minister is the highest branching ranking official. more than 4,000 people have been killed since the coalition started bombing houthi position months ago. >> what happened, residents will never forget the horrible scenes. on behalf of the yemen government i renew the u.n. to visit. >>> the world food program begins delivering food. the population is in need of aid. >> reporter: this is one of the first airlifts to take place. they managed to recapture the airport. the houthis and allies, hundreds of tons of much needed aid being delivered by the air force now unloaded by locals. behind me to the right you will see the passenger terminal. when we arrived here a few months ago the sign read enter in peace and security. two things that millions wish

fighters are attacking government forces in the southern part of the city. i.s.i.l. claims to have taken control of half of that area. a border attack in central damascus killed one child and wounded several other people. meanwhile, i.s.i.l. destroyed another ancient temp in the city of palmyra. the syrian observatory for human rights said parts of the roman era temple of bell was targeted. and last week they blew up a different temple in the central desert city. protesters demanded elections in kuala lumpur take place. they are accusing the prime minister of taking hundreds of millions. as wayne hay reports, government officials are threatening to bring the protests to an end. >> they converged on the center of kuala lumpur in the tens of thousands, calling for the resignation of the prime minister. it has not happened yet. the leaders of the so-called movement, believe their protest can still be called a success. >> it's a member of the parliament. for them to... ..this is a message to the prime minister that he needs to go. >> reporter: they believe the prime mini

new clashes erupted today outside the southern city of aden. a day earlier, loyalist troops recaptured a strategic military base that the rebels had held since spring. >> ifill: formal efforts began today in the u.s. congress to kill the nuclear deal with iran. republican ed royce, chairing the house foreign affairs committee, introduced a bill to disapprove the agreement. senate republicans, including south dakota's john thune, promised a similar effort. >> the president, who has up until recently said that no deal is better than a bad deal, has now all of a sudden changed his language. it's evolved now to where it's this deal or war. and i think that the american people see through that. and it's really important that we have this discussion, we have this debate. >> president obama has promised to veto any resolution that rejects the iran deal. >> ifill: president obama has promised to veto any resolution that rejects the iran deal. he won the support today of three key democrats: senators tim kaine of virginia, barbara boxer of california an

. >>> this is a somali refugee in yemen, she is staying at a school in the district at the southern port city of aden. along with others displaced by the fighting. she escaped from the civil war in somali, and finds herself caught up in another conflict. >> translation: i have been living in aden for 25 years. it's hard to leave it. now i have children, and life and death is in god's hands. no one escapes death, whether in somali, or here. >> some of the people living here are also displaced yemenis. this man came with his family when their home was damaged. and this man's house was destroyed. they say they are worried about not having a place to say because the authorities want them to leave the school. >> every day the authorities remind us about the deadline to leave on august 20th. where can i go, i have no house. my house was destroyed because of the war. we left because of tragedy of the war, and now we have the tragedy of housing. >> reporter: the situation is particularly bad for the 230,000 somali refugees in yemen. some are going back to somali, even though there's widespread fighti