earlier there were also violations reported in taiz. u.s. south officials say the impact of zika virus is wide ly across 30 states and has caused more problems linked to it. britain's prime minister has faced tough questioning from the opposition in a special sitting of parliament where he was forced to defend his family's financial arrangements. david cameron is under pressure following revelations from the panama papers, an unprecedented league into the financial activity of wealthy individuals who hold accounts offshore. >> reporter: every since the panama papers emerged the british time minister has to answer questions and reveal details of his wealth. he earned tens of thousands of dollars from his father's offshore investment company. in parliament he defended his record and his family. >> there have been some deeply hurtful and untrue accusations made against my father. i want to, if the house would let moo put the record straight. it was going to be trading in dollar securities. this should be a country that believes in aspiration an

for example, taiz, many fighting on that side are not native taiz. the question is whether there is one demobilization and the hand over of heavy weaponry. those are key things that are very key demands from the saudi side and the government side. the question is whether the houthis will agree to it and how they will agree to do it >>> it is a complicated battle field, but it will be interesting to see how the political process unfolds >>> hundreds of refugees have been hurt after tear gas and rubber bullets were fired by macedonian police. it is understood that as mum 500 tried to storm the border. our correspondent is there and sent us this report. >> reporter: a heavy barrage of tear gas from security forces. still they tried to cross from the greek side. a few made it across only to be forced back. as some refugees threw stones, the forces fired not only tear gas but also rubber bullets, stun grenades and later water cannon. workers say they haven't seen scenes like this for many weeks >> today we received around 300 patients in our clinic. about

the houthi rebels hold eight of yemen's 22 provinces and spread out from the north to the edge of taiz in the south. this includes the capital. they're backed by forces loyal to the former president and have the support of iran. the houthis are fighting troops loyal to the president. he set up a temporary capital here in the southern port city and his military is present in most of eastern yemen. he has the backing of sunni tribes and since last year air strikes from a saudi-led coalition. then there is al-qaeda and the peninsula. they're anti houthi but are no way aligned with the government. also competing for control in the south we have the yemen affiliate of i.s.i.l. as well as concessionist groups. they're mostly secular and have been pushing to breakaway from the north. the u.n. says the number of people without reliable access to enough food has doubled since the conflict began to around 14 million people. that's well over half the population. most of them are women and children. the truce calls for inhindered access to aid across yemen. the ceasefire is to build confidence bet

there were reports of shelling in the southwestern city of taiz, where houthi rebels have laid siegeor about a year. >> we won't negotiate with killers. what truce are they talking about while rockets fall down on the city of taiz only a few hours after this apparent truce. >> the sporadic fighting hasn't stopped the sides from honoring a ceasefire. many say that in itself is significant. >> the houthi rebels hold eight of yemen's 22 provinces and spread out from sanna not north to taiz in the south. this includes the capital, sanna. they are backed by forces loyal to former president al saleh and have the support of iran. the houthis are fighting troops loyal to yemen's president, adou rabbo mansour hadi. he set up a temporary capital here in the southern port city of aden and his military is present in most of eastern yemen. hadi has the backing of sunni tribes and since march of last year, airstrikes from a saudi-led coalition. then there's al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula, staunchly anti houthi but in no way aligned with the government. also competing for control in the south, w

taiz says he struggles to study. they somehow missed his room. >> i can't concentrate. the feelings are that you wanting me. university staff say the cleaned up classrooms and improved security will help to attract a new intake of students across the country. they hope many lives lost here won't put them off. malcolm web, al jazeera. girissa, kenya. >> still on the program, deadly flash floods in kabul leave many asking where aid money went. philippine's drought frustrations. demonstrations turn violent. >> you are watching al jazeera. let's take you to the top stories. an anti-refugee process resettling turkey is closer. refugees gone from their village but protesters in turkly against the setting up there to house them in their country. heavy fighting and numerous casualties sand a shaky cease-fire that's been in place since 1994. and belgian police have arrested around 2 dozen left wing protesters in brucel's square, defying a ban on demonstrations. officers arrested a number of right-wing protestors where far right which grougroups planned demonstration. turkey's ap

taiz, for example, the city has been under strict siege with the disastrous humanitarian crisis for the past year and that did not stop the fighting >>> staffan de mistura is in damascus. he is expected to meet syrian officials on monday. two days before the lay latest rounds of talks aimed at ending the conflict. acis fire began in february-- a ceasefire began in february. i.s.i.l. is launching a major offensive to close to the border with turkey and has captured two villages. russian media is reporting plans with syrian government forces to retake the city of aleppo. as we've been reporting over the past few days, the prime minister has been speaking to visiting leaders from moscow in the syrian capital. the turkish prime minister is holding a cabinet meeting in the city close to the syrian border. it is now home to a large number of syrian refugees. this is the first time a cabinet meeting has been held outside ankara for 13 years. talking to our correspondent now, charles stratford. more, please, on the significance of the prime minister bringing his cabinet outside of the capital a

we heard just two days ago before the ceasefire as example,ed head of saudi coalition in taiz has said that they have nothing to do with the ceasefire and this ceasefire does not concern them, and as well, today this morning, there was a strike east of sanna on a home belonged to a tribal. if the saudi are not going to hold, i don't think that the houthis will hold the ceasefire and the saweds will continue violating the ceasefire, i think fighting at the sawed border will resume and it will be heavier than before. >> let's say both sides abide by the ceasefire and we get as far as the u.n. brokered talks on the 18 of april. what can actually happen there? is there any trust on both sides to actually move the process forward? >> yeah, if all party, like hold the ceasefire, it will be the first step to build trust between them, and then the first thing is in kuwait, i think the only thing that will help that the saudi will had mitt is that they are part of this war. we have an international war raging against yemen, so, and as well as, the other party backed by the saudi, they are not u

he didn't drop the box cutter and rfs taized and 10 minutes later i spoke to him and he was aminable. he was uninjured and he asked why his cousin who is a deputy sheriff had not responded to the scene make thg joke, my cousin is too busy to see me. i believe law enforcement officerss need the option to keep people alive. the other choices are very dangerous. thank you. >> thank you and so everybody knows there is a buzzer that gives a 30 second warning so there are two. that is why sometimes gets 30 seconds more. next speaker. good evening. >> good evening. i want to address 2 issues . okay. let's be honest. the tasers-where are they? you want to play politics with them. where is mayor lee? come on people. i want to express my thanks to joyce hicks, her article about the young man in the chronicle. you go girl. where are the tasers people? come on. every police department in the nation has them but you people won't do it. [inaudible] please shooting. the man couldn't speak english, the officers were violating the 21 feet rule. greg you know about that. he had to get 21 feet away from

the arrest process people died from heart attacks without being taized or touched or hit so it a stressful situation so we need to find what is there and discussion and conversation will it effect the ability to go forward if we have the taser thrz and i'm open minded to see what direction we go. we sit and review this and wonder would we be here today >> thank you so much. >> thank you. i have 10 more question for you. any other comments or question snz seeing none i think i'm going to open up to public comment and i do have a couple cards. several cards. thank you very much commissioner. if they are not here i'll go down had line. we had commissioner julius therman, petra dejesus and dr. joe marshal. reverend richard baker, reverend brown. [inaudible] john monroe and rachel killshah. >> good afternoon supervisors tang, cohen and mar. my name is julius turman and vice president of police commission. as you have seen here as emphasized, commissioner loftus approaches this commission from a very community based voice and as you can see balanced from the other side is commissioner mazzucco w

he didn't drop the box cutter and rfs taized and 10 minutes later i spoke to him and he was aminable. he was uninjured and he asked why his cousin who is a deputy sheriff had not responded to the scene make thg joke, my cousin is too busy to see me. i believe law enforcement officerss need the option to keep people alive. the other choices are very dangerous. thank you. >> thank you and so everybody knows there is a buzzer that gives a 30 second warning so there are two. that is why sometimes gets 30 seconds more. next speaker. good evening. >> good evening. i want to address 2 issues . okay. let's be honest. the tasers-where are they? you want to play politics with them. where is mayor lee? come on people. i want to express my thanks to joyce hicks, her article about the young man in the chronicle. you go girl. where are the tasers people? come on. every police department in the nation has them but you people won't do it. [inaudible] please shooting. the man couldn't speak english, the officers were violating the 21 feet rule. greg you know about that. he had to get 21 feet away from

he didn't drop the box cutter and rfs taized and 10 minutes later i spoke to him and he was aminable. he was uninjured and he asked why his cousin who is a deputy sheriff had not responded to the scene make thg joke, my cousin is too busy to see me. i believe law enforcement officerss need the option to keep people alive. the other choices are very dangerous. thank you. >> thank you and so everybody knows there is a buzzer that gives a 30 second warning so there are two. that is why sometimes gets 30 seconds more. next speaker. good evening. >> good evening. i want to address 2 issues . okay. let's be honest. the tasers-where are they? you want to play politics with them. where is mayor lee? come on people. i want to express my thanks to joyce hicks, her article about the young man in the chronicle. you go girl. where are the tasers people? come on. every police department in the nation has them but you people won't do it. [inaudible] please shooting. the man couldn't speak english, the officers were violating the 21 feet rule. greg you know about that. he had to get 21 feet away from

he didn't drop the box cutter and rfs taized and 10 minutes later i spoke to him and he was aminable.e was uninjured and he asked why his cousin who is a deputy sheriff had not responded to the scene make thg joke, my cousin is too busy to see me. i believe law enforcement officerss need the option to keep people alive. the other choices are very dangerous. thank you. >> thank you and so everybody knows there is a buzzer that gives a 30 second warning so there are two. that is why sometimes gets 30 seconds more. next speaker. good evening. >> good evening. i want to address 2 issues . okay. let's be honest. the tasers-where are they? you want to play politics with them. where is mayor lee? come on people. i want to express my thanks to joyce hicks, her article about the young man in the chronicle. you go girl. where are the tasers people? come on. every police department in the nation has them but you people won't do it. [inaudible] please shooting. the man couldn't speak english, the officers were violating the 21 feet rule. greg you know about that. he had to get 21 feet away from t

the arrest process people died from heart attacks without being taized or touched or hit so it a stressfulsituation so we need to find what is there and discussion and conversation will it effect the ability to go forward if we have the taser thrz and i'm open minded to see what direction we go. we sit and review this and wonder would we be here today >> thank you so much. >> thank you. i have 10 more question for you. any other comments or question snz seeing none i think i'm going to open up to public comment and i do have a couple cards. several cards. thank you very much commissioner. if they are not here i'll go down had line. we had commissioner julius therman, petra dejesus and dr. joe marshal. reverend richard baker, reverend brown. [inaudible] john monroe and rachel killshah. >> good afternoon supervisors tang, cohen and mar. my name is julius turman and vice president of police commission. as you have seen here as emphasized, commissioneloftus approaches this commission from a very community based voice and as you can see balanced from the other side is commissioner mazzucco who

the arrest process people died from heart attacks without being taized or touched or hit so it a stressfulsituation so we need to find what is there and discussion and conversation will it effect the ability to go forward if we have the taser thrz and i'm open minded to see what direction we go. we sit and review this and wonder would we be here today >> thank you so much. >> thank you. i have 10 more question for you. any other comments or question snz seeing none i think i'm going to open up to public comment and i do have a couple cards. several cards. thank you very much commissioner. if they are not here i'll go down had line. we had commissioner julius therman, petra dejesus and dr. joe marshal. reverend richard baker, reverend brown. [inaudible] john monroe and rachel killshah. >> good afternoon supervisors tang, cohen and mar. my name is julius turman and vice president of police commission. as you have seen here as emphasized, commissioner loftus approaches this commission from a very community based voice and as you can see balanced from the other side is commissioner mazzucco wh