a number of yemeni citizens and two yemeni organizations are now in the sights of the u.s. government and of several governments in the gulf that's because they've been accused of providing financial support to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula based inside yemen as well. i soul in yemen these two groups have been accused of carrying out deadly attacks on yemeni citizens and institutions for several years now and as the us treasury secretary steven minucci and said on wednesday these two groups pose a national security threat to the united states and to its allies what is significant about this new round of sanctions it's that it's being done through something called the terrorist financing targeting center this is an organization that was set up by the u.s. and by the gulf countries back in late may of course it goes without saying that just a couple of weeks after this organization was set up the blockade against the government of qatar was launched into question whether that country itself was doing enough to fight terrorist financing even though the government in doha h

we know today that there are about twenty min more than twenty million yemenis in need of humanitarian aid the numbers are startling all of these ten million children are in need of acute humanitarian aid and this is really wanting and we encourage more donors to stand up and support yemen. as you know when the u.n. released its annual need for yemen the ask was for two point three billion dollars and so far only about fifty percent of those needs have been met there's really a shortage of resources i recently visited a hospital a children's hospital in the capital city of santa and the doctors were struggling with lack of medicines with the essential supplies to treat children with suspected cholera in addition the closure. off the international airport in santa to commercial airlines makes it difficult for yemenis to go outside to seek medical care it is really a dire situation and very alarming and heart wrenching at the same time so is there a defacto british backed saudi blockade that is affecting your ability to get medicine for children in yemen access remains a challenge for al

regulations cats are has imposed sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals and two yemeni entities in association with the us treasury department this is in line with us measures targeting leaders financier's and facilitators of ice so as well as al qaeda in the arabian peninsula actions taken by qatar include asset freezes and travel bans in july cats are signed and updated counterterrorism agreements with the united states well the russian cats are a defense ministers have signed an agreement here in doha to boost military ties. was at that meeting. look at that a defense minister assigned an agreement in principle with his russian counterpart which opens the door for not to start purchasing russian military equipment and even possibly start holding fuel ministry exercises and training programs between the troops countries now this agreement is significant because as i mentioned it opens the door for crop up to start diversifying its military and defense options it is something that russian law in the russian parliament stipulates that in order for foreign countries to do military business with

qatar has placed sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals two yemeni entities in a joint operation with the us it's in line with us measures targeting leaders financing as facilitators of ice as well as al qaeda in the arabian peninsula the actions of good asset freezes and travel bans iraqi kurdish leaders have ordered offered to freeze the outcome of last month's secession vote the referendum triggered a confrontation with iraq central government which responded by seizing huge areas of disputed territory is unlikely to be accepted by authorities in baghdad who want the results to be a mall. but it's in me a lot of blocks human error terry and workers from entering the camp to displace range of moves them to northern. meanwhile in bangladesh aid agencies say conditions refugee camps are deteriorating and they're asking the international community for more help within six hundred thousand of course the border for me and the last two months alone those are your headlines you update the stream as next. from the ok you're in the stream now live on your to and i'm only going to today what's ne

they're on the list it's not just human rights watch not just amnesty international it's not just yemeni groups it's now the u.n. also saying that there's really terrible things happening in yemen and is that it coalition is to blame for some of those things mentioned a moment ago that the idea of perhaps greater action from the backers to the parties in this conflict do you think that's likely now if if you're on a u.n. blacklist does that mean those who may be supplying you with weapons as a party to this combat may start to have second thoughts are you hopeful of that. those who did sell the weapons to saddam arabia or other parties in a lot of this war have already sold the weapons this this international actions are happening to have years too late so i do feel that this time will be different but saudi and saudi knows that. it will not be. not see its arms twisted especially since the killing of children is continuing as we saw yesterday and today in yemen so well yes it will have an effect but not to the extent that saudi arabia will stop its attacks but this is rather than a phas

more medicine should go into into the country today every every day twenty yemenis are dying because of preventable diseases or afic stories. thank you for coming in thank you. well the philippine president has. liberated after a five month battle against. ordering of the house the city has been freed from what he called terrorists but his military says fighting is continuing. reports. to signal the end of a month long military operation to take back full control over. an i saw inspired group called the mouth had taken parts of the southern philippines city earlier this year even though the military admits there are still pockets of resistance. i started with the mountain armed group raised its black flag over several government buildings last may now to fighters wanted to set up an islamic state in the mindanao region. but. the significance is not lost. we has been. liberated over a thousand people have died more than a hundred soldiers have perished in the battle. for more than four months. for the soldiers this celebration is bittersweet. our brothers whom we lost in the fighting

analysts say the depreciation of the yemeni reale means basic goods are out of reach for many yemenis. the. war has caused yemen's currency reserves to decrease and as halted oil and gas exports as well as donor support dollars in the market have dried up amid an increase in foreign currency demand yemen imports all of its goods this is led to a price increase. to add to the prices the color outbreak has killed more than two thousand people and infected more than a million the u.n. is edging all sides to negotiate a. political deal to bring the fighting to an end. in a joint move with the u.s. council has imposed sanctions targeting allegedly finances and facilitators of eisel in iraq syria and yemen and the al qaeda in the arabian peninsula eleven yemeni nationals a charitable organization and a supermarket make up the list of thirteen the sanctions against them include asset freezes and travel bans the two countries say the new strengthens the joint commitment to combat terrorism and terrorism financing mostly in jordan possible from washington d.c. . a number of yemeni citizens int

gaza has placed sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals and two yemeni entities in a joint operation with the united states the sanctions target leaders finances and facilitators of isis as well as al qaida if you write in peninsula. iraqi kurdish leaders have offered to freeze the outcome of last month's controversial vote for. china's communist party has revealed its new leadership team headed by president xi jinping the only other member who's kept his spot in the seven man lineup is primarily china and as adrian brown explains there seems to be no clear successes as he strengthens his grip on power. the guessing game over who will be china's new top decision makers is finally over . the line up includes five new faces all over sixty the men they've replaced to reach retirement age as expected president xi jinping and premier league chung retain their posts though but once again no woman was selected for the past week president she has been stamping his authority on the party a party he still warns is threatened by the virus of corruption. you know you have a young that's the world's l

a number of yemeni citizens into yemeni organizations are now in the sights of the u.s. government and of several governments in the gulf that's because they've been accused of providing financial support to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula based inside yemen as well as to i sold in yemen these two groups have been accused of carrying out deadly attacks on yemeni citizens and institutions for several years now and as the u.s. treasury secretary steven minucci and said on wednesday these two groups pose a national security threat to the united states and to its allies what is significant about this new round of sanctions it's that it's being done through something called the terrorist financing targeting center this is an organization that was set up by the u.s. and by the gulf countries back in late may of course it goes without saying that just a couple of weeks after this organization was set up the blockade against the government of qatar was launched into question whether that country itself was doing enough to fight terrorist financing even though the government in

along with the war an estimated twenty million yemenis continue to go hungry and a nationwide cholera epidemic is ravaging the country since april more than two thousand people have died from the illness the red cross believes there could be a million cases of suspected cholera by the end of the year but access to treatment is limited santa's airport is completely sealed off. only three planes roughly are entering the i.c.r.c. plane and a seven un plane and no other plane is coming in even planes that could do some humanitarian transfer of patients that want to get treatment abroad or something like that this is not possible so you don't have access to drugs and you cannot go out. to war in yemen is showing no signs of ending but the un's human rights council hopes the investigation will lead to a greater level of accountability on all sides can see a local civilian al-jazeera. so who are the parties involved in yemen's conflict well first the rebels named after the man who led the rebellion in two thousand and four hussein and who today are backed by supporters of former president al

a number of yemeni citizens and two yemeni organizations are now in the sights of the us government and of several governments in the gulf that's because they've been accused of providing financial support to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula based inside yemen as well as to i sold in yemen these two groups have been accused of carrying out deadly attacks on yemeni citizens and institutions for several years now and as the u.s. treasury secretary steven nugent said on wednesday these two groups pose a national security threat to the united states and to its allies what is significant about this new round of sanctions it's that it's being done through something called the terrorist financing targeting center this is an organization that was set up by the u.s. and by the gulf countries back in late may of course it goes without saying that just a couple of weeks after this organization was set up the blockade against the government of qatar was launched into question whether that country itself was doing enough to fight terrorist financing even though the government in doha has argued str

to yemeni prisoners he says he's been tortured in secret jails run by the. now there was this mostly settled weather still in iran in the arabian peninsula back towards an event things are changing that cloud in the eastern med sports and significant chance to cyprus to turkey and that's going to be increasing in the case this is the forecast for saturday chances are will be rain cloud showers possibly thunder anywhere from beirut north was really out through northern syria and up towards the caucasus temperatures still in the middle twenty's or take much of a hit ten to twenty two to aleppo but the chance of rain is much much higher so the twenty in jerusalem you'll notice there is cooler air in here still thirty three in baghdad about the same time in kuwait city much today and same dancer the gulf countries as well in fact even saudi arabia don't quite hit the forty mark and his driver actually ever been on shore breeze in salalah twenty nine here slightly increased humidity there return to the how do you think it's been very wet recently tropical africa

gaza has face sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals and two yemeni entities in a joint operation with the united states the sanctions target leaders finances and facilitators of isis as well as al qaida in the arabian peninsula. and iraqi kurdish leaders have offered to freeze the outcome of last month's controversial vote for secession. but in may and mall have blocked humanitarian workers from entering account for displaced revenge of muslims in northern rakhine state they were reportedly turned away off to buddhist residents protested against their visit in the town of my bone when meanwhile in bangladesh a day should cease a conditions at ranger refugee camps are deteriorating or the six hundred thousand of crossed the border from me i'm all in the last two months alone have a child reports from cox is bizarre. just try and imagine you're trying to take care of the health care facilities for the population of the city of washington d.c. that is about the size of a population of refugees who crossed over to bangladesh in recent days from me on my plus those who i've there in recent

analysts say the depreciation of the yemeni reale means basic goods are out of reach for many yemenis. the. war has caused yemen's currency reserves to decrease and as halted oil and gas exports as well as donor support dollars in the market have dried up amid an increase in foreign currency demand yemen imports all of its goods this is led to a price increase. to add to the crisis the color outbreak has killed more than two thousand people and infected more than a million the u.n. is aging also. i'd still go to political do to bring the fighting to an end victory gates and be. now in a joint move with the us couple has imposed sanctions targeting alleged leaders finances and facilitators of iceland in iraq syria and yemen and of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula eleven yemeni nationals a charitable organization and a supermarket make up the list of thirteen the sanctions against them include asset freezes and travel bans the two countries say the move strengthens their joint commitment to combat terrorism and terra financing rosalyn jordan has more from washington d.c. . a number of

of northern and central yemen including the capital sana'a more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured since twenty fifteen. eighty percent of the population is in need of humanitarian aid human rights watch says the u.a.e. has been arming and training yemeni special forces to fight local branches of al qaida and eisel it's documented dozens of cases of people including children who were detained by those horses and may have been subjected to torture the denies the allegations. lawyers though say nearly two thousand men have disappeared in southern yemen family members have been demonstrating for the release of their relatives for months victoria gate and be al jazeera. al-jazeera is demanding the release of its journalist mark with hussein who's now been in a gyptian prison for more than three hundred days he's accused of broadcasting false news to spread chaos claims he and al-jazeera strongly deny hussein has repeatedly complained of mistreatment in jail he was arrested in december was visiting his family two white south african men have been

and a yemeni proxy should stop denying responsibility for mistreatment and investigate and act on the complaints. of. the u.a.e. is part of a saudi led coalition helping the yemeni government fight the rebels have taken control of northern and central yemen including the capital sana'a more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured since twenty fifty. eighty percent of the population is in need of humanitarian aid and human rights watch says the u.a.e. has been arming and training yemeni special forces to fight local branches of al qaida and eisel it's documented dozens of cases of people including children who were detained by those horses and may have been subjected to torture the u.a.e. denies the allegations. lawyers though say nearly two thousand men have disappeared in southern yemen family members have been demonstrating for the release of their relatives for months victoria gate and be al jazeera. the president tramples declared opioid addiction a public health emergency in the united states the government will now have more power to address

verified attacks on schools and hospitals last year the un also says the rebels supported by iran yemeni government forces and al qaeda have all been responsible for killing children in the conflict the report also names afghanistan syria south sudan the democratic republic of congo and other countries where violations against children continue mike hanna has more from the u.n. . the report focuses on children in conflict across the globe in countries ranging from afghanistan to colombia to syria mali myanmar and more the list itself showing how widespread the problem is of children caught up in or recruited to armed action there were three thousand five hundred twelve child casualties in afghanistan alone the highest recorded in one country and in yemen a total of one thousand three hundred and forty child casualties were recorded of which the report says the saudi led military coalition was responsible for six hundred and eighty three in addition the coalition is held accountable for the destruction of a large number of schools and hospitals. the saudi led coalition was originally name

has been arming and training yemeni special forces to fight local branches of al qaida and eisel it's documented dozens of cases of people including children who were detained by those horses and may have been subjected to torture the u.a.e. denies the allegations. lawyers though say nearly two thousand men have disappeared in southern yemen family members have been demonstrating for the release of their relatives for months big story gates and be al jazeera. now the white house has ordered the partial release solve secret government files relating to the death of john f. kennedy the thirty fifth president of the united states those assassinated in november nine hundred sixty three shortly after his after this footage was filmed and he was shot in the head as his convoy made its way through downtown dallas shortly after this man that lee harvey oswald was arrested and accused of shooting the president but two days later while in police custody as walt was killed by night club owner jack ruby the following year a commission headed by chief justice earl warren looked at the evidence and

castro has placed sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals and two yemeni entities in a joint operation with the united states sanctions target leaders finance years and facilitators of isolates one as i pointed your great importance to. iraqi kurdish leaders have offered to freeze the outcome of last month's controversial vote for the session. with the spanish government poised to take control of the catalonia region more protests all taking place in boss alone or friday madrid's parliament is due to vote on oscar one five five reimposing direct rule on the semi autonomous region zeros under summonses following events in the catalan capital also that. this demonstration is of two groupings school teachers and parents protesting at what they say are false allegations from the spanish government of indoctrination in the education system here in terms of procession they say that's not the case many of them protesting are in fact against the session then there's another grouping which is the defense committee for the referendum and they are intending to march to parliament with their message th

when yemeni nationals in two yemeni entities in a joint operation with the u.s. sanctions target the does finances and facilities of myself as well as al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. iraqi kurdish leaders of the offered to freely come of last month's controversial vote for secession. that the us ambassador to the united nations has been evacuated from the u.n. camp for displaced people inside sudan after security guards fired tear gas of protesters demonstrating against president salva kiir nikki haley had earlier met the president to discuss ways to end the four year civil war that's displaced millions of people it but morgan reports now from juba. the united states backed south sudan when it became independent after a friend of mine twenty eleven but for more than three years now south sudan has been locked in a civil war the us ambassador to the un nikki haley hopes to convince president salva kiir to make peace i didn't come here to talk i came here to basically say the time for action is now we're not waiting anymore we need to see a change and we need to

qatar has placed sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals and two yemeni entities in a joint operation but the u.s. it's in line with washington's measures targeting alleged thing to spend on c.s. and facilities. as well as al qaeda in the arabian peninsula the actions a good asset freezes and travel. iraqi kurdish leaders have offered to freeze the i'm come of last secession vote the referendum triggered a confrontation with iraq central government which responded by seems like you areas of disputed territory proposal is on likely to be accepted by authorities to baghdad who want the results to be anonymous. buddhists in me and maher have lots of humanitarian workers from entering a camp for displaced range of museums and northern rakhine state they were turned away after buddhist residents protested against their visits in the town of my wall meanwhile in bangladesh agencies say conditions at ranger refugee camps are deteriorating and they're asking the international community for more help with the six hundred thousand of course the border for me and the last two months. you're up to da

(car horns honking) americans may not be aware of american involvement in the war in yemen, but yemenishere the weapons are coming from. just a few days after we arrived, there was a huge rally in the middle of sanaa called the "say no to american terrorism" rally. (man speaking arabic over loudspeaker) >> smith: thousands gathered to protest the arrival of president trump in riyadh, where he announced his intention to approve a $110 billion arms package to the saudis. >> we respect the united states of america, and we hold respect in our hearts. but we came here in order to express our outrage against the united states policy. (chanting in arabic) >> it was pretty evident that we were an american tv crew, but absolutely no hostility was directed at us. there was only a sense that our government was to blame and ordinary yemenis want the world to be aware of what's going on. >> there's this grievance that's eating away at vladimir putin. >> the fbi detected more attempts to hack... >> russian hackers are behind those attacks... >> america in the crosshairs... >> this is the first time t

and a yemeni proxy should stop denying responsibility for mistreatment and investigate and act on the complaints. of. the u.a.e. is part of a saudi led coalition helping the yemeni government fight heathy rebels have taken control of northern and central yemen including the capital sana'a more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured since twenty fifty. eighty percent of the population is in need of humanitarian aid and human rights watch says the u.a.e. has been arming and training yemeni special forces to fight local branches of al qaida and eisel it's documented dozens of cases of people including children who were detained by those horses and may have been subjected to torture the u.a.e. denies the allegations. lawyers though say nearly two thousand men have disappeared in southern yemen family members have been demonstrating for the release of their relatives for months victoria gates and be al jazeera. the iraqi military has launched an assault to recapture two towns near the syrian border from. two of the . remaining pockets of control in the

two and a half years of quiting has killed sixteen thousand yemenis more than half of them civilians. and at these eighteen million votes of two thirds of the population need a minute terry in assistance without it many fear they will survive whether from famine disease or the continuing coalition airstrikes seen em go solo al-jazeera. a funeral with full military honors has been held in northern iraq for the veteran kurdish leader jalal talabani the eighty three year old was in a coma when he dies a hospital in germany on tuesday and. champion of the kurdish independence struggle he was president of iraq for nine years up until twenty fourteen he was also the first known arab iraqi leader and widely respected as a mediator between shia sunni and kurd sort of the hamid essence of the many aware that funeral is taking place what was it about the man that allowed him to plot such a course through a very difficult time in the country. has been a very turbulent life. his career as a politician as a teenager. he was also fighting with political rivals because he was. something that. when h

analysts say the depreciation of the yemeni reale means basic goods are out of reach for many yemeni. the. war has caused yemen's currency reserves to decrease and as halted oil and gas exports as well as donor support dollars in the market have dried up amid an increase in foreign currency demand yemen imports all of its goods this is led to a price increase. to add to the prices the color outbreak has killed more than two thousand people and infected more than a million the un is edging all sides to negotiate a political deal to bring the fighting to an end. the catalan parliament will meet to discuss its response to madrid's plans to take control of the region the catalan leader will attend the meeting in barcelona on thursday politicians will discuss how to tackle the possibility that the central government will impose direct role if article one five five is triggered on friday he's turned down an invitation to speak to senators in madrid. they have been more protests in barcelona as the spanish government seems poised to take control of catalonia he is under simmons. this demonst

analysts say the depreciation of the yemeni reale means basic goods are out of reach for many yemenis. the. war has caused yemen's currency reserves to decrease and as halted oil and gas exports as well as donor support dollars in the market have dried up amid an increase in foreign currency demand yemen imports all of its goods this is led to a price increase. to add to the prices the color outbreak has killed more than two thousand people and infected more than a million the u.n. is edging all sides to negotiate a political deal to bring the fighting to an end. the u.n. secretary general has made his first visit to one of africa's most troubled countries and turning good terrorists visit those displaced by the conflict in the central african republic and paid tribute to u.n. troops killed there nicholas haq has the latest now from bangor. until you get terrorists met with victims of sexual abuse by peacekeepers behind closed doors late on wednesday night he told al-jazeera that he will not tolerate any more abuse and all of these cases will be thoroughly investigated today he's meet

in the guantanamo case, you had 110 yemenis being detained out of 770. four times more yemenis being involved in a sample that is four times smaller. something is happening here. i have some hypotheses. we can discuss that in the q&a. all of this suggest the phenomenon is new and i think from a policy perspective need to seriously think about the efforts of the region undertaking deradicalization, not just arresting people who are perpetrating terrorist acts but more importantly figuring out ways to prevent future waves of mobilizations to occur. the second thing i will say is that it appears that not only do these countries have different motivations than north africa but they're different from each other. the two cases i want to focus on here are bahrain and saudi arabia. last year's paper we talked about the mobilization of fighters from bahrain. i will say briefly that in 2011 there was a major arab demonstration in bahrain and the bahraini crackdown required the use and sanctioning of very violent rhetoric against the majority population of the coun

yemenis to isis. >> with that, time for one more. i was expecting a little longer answer. twice -- theoing gentleman in the front will take it. >> my name is jack, unaffiliated. i was wondering if you could contrast or compare the distinction between foreign fighters and recruitment. in other words, if a dueling coalition shut down the territorial area in syria, well recruitment go away, too, or will recruitment shift and how much can you get that kind of information in the future? >> yeah, that is a really good question. i use recruitment is a broad term. when you think about recruitment, you think about someone from room reaching out to people that they want to join the group. there is a deliberate process and elaborate initiation, organized crime in italy might do it. in these cases, it is not that cut and dried. are seekingple that out people to have them join movements like i says, isis recruiters have a clear strategy and are trying to facilitate that process. it comes from both sides and it is very complex. that is kind of how

of catastrophic and every aspect of life is being affected by this conflict you want to find any yemeni family who hasn't been affected by this conflict and imagine a country that relies on everything it needs from abroad has a restriction on imports on the thirty percent of medicines are reaching yemen today. there has been one hundred sixty health facilities directed targeted or attacked since the beginning of the conflict and today only forty five percent of health facilities and hospitals are running today people are not only dying because of airstrikes ground fighting they are also dying because of preventable and treatable diseases cholera is a case in point it is the most massive health crisis in modern times of a preventable disease. and you have the food crisis you have the fifteen million yemeni today affected by this food crisis seven million don't know where their next meal meal is coming from it is a conflict that is fragmented there are dozens if not hundreds of different armed groups operating in yemen and the humanitarian aid is prone to political negotiations and is bei

the fact that seven hundred thousand yemeni people are suffering from colorado today i do not believe none of it is necessary and i do not believe any of it has any interest for saudi arabia or the united arab emirates i believe these countries need to look at what they have achieved over the past several years and see whether they are prepared to have to follow a different course of action and if they did it and will be a serious partner for them what do you think the gulf crisis has done to the region you as the islamic republic as as the islamic republic we have a record of. insisting on stability on inviolability of internationally recognized borders and on non interference in the internal affairs of each other we took a strong position against the iraq invasion of kuwait if you if you remember iran condemned iraq invasion of kuwait before g.c.c. that is our position today in the region really believe that imposition trying to strangulate trying to suffocate. any country is not acceptable we would have adopted incidentally the exact same position if people were trying to do this t

and a yemeni proxy should stop denying responsibility for mistreatment and investigate and act on the complaints. of. the u.a.e. as part of a saudi led coalition helping the yemeni government fight the rebels who have taken control of northern and central yemen including the capital sana'a more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured since twenty fifteen. eighty percent of the population is in need of humanitarian aid human rights watch says the u.a.e. has been arming and training yemeni special forces to fight local branches of al qaida and eisel is documented dozens of cases of people including children who were detained by those horses and may have been subjected to torture the u.a.e. denies the allegations. lawyers though say nearly two thousand men had disappeared in southern yemen family members have been demonstrating for the release of their relatives for months victoria gate and be al jazeera. well we have a couple more tweets reacting to the breaking news from spain where the region of catalonia has declared independence so here's what th

qatar has placed sanctions on eleven yemeni nationals in two yemeni entities in a joint operation with the us it's in line with us measures targeting leaders finances and facilitators of ai so as well as al qaeda in the arabian peninsula the actions of good asset freezes and travel bans iraqi kurdish leaders have ordered offered to freeze the outcome of last month's secession vote the referendum triggered a confrontation with iraq central government which responded by seizing huge areas of disputed territory is unlikely to be accepted by authorities in baghdad who want the results to be a moment. but it's in me a lot of blocks human error terry and workers from entering the camp the displaced ranger moves them to northern state meanwhile in bangladesh aid agencies say conditions of refugee camps are deteriorating and they're asking the international community for more help with in six hundred thousand of course the border for me and more in the last two months alone those are your headlines you update the stream as next. i am from the ok you're in the stream now live on you tube and i'

more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured over the two and a half years of fighting human rights groups accuse both sides of committing atrocities. the un is urging all sides to negotiate a political deal until they do the world's number one humanitarian crisis may only get worse victoria gates and be al jazeera. kenya's main opposition leaders are expected to issue a statement unofficial results from the pizza election suggest the president has won more than ninety seven percent of the vote the election has been marred by violence with voting suspended in some opposition strongholds for me the miller reports from nairobi. this is all that's left of these businesses and homes in cologne west of nairobi they were burned down by protesters throwing petrol bombs. in phantasm one guy worked here he says they knew the attack was coming but they couldn't stop it he says the attacks a based on ethnicity often targeting people who have voted on friday one man was beaten to death here. demonstrations have followed thursday's presidential run which was b

the saudi naval blockade has prevented food and medice from reaching yemeni civilians. saudi arabia launched its offensive in 2015 to target houthi rebels currently allied with longtime former leader ali abdullah saleh. the u.s. has been a major backer of the saudi-led war. earlier this year, the senate voted 53 to 47 to approve the sale of $500 million in precision-guided munitions to saudi arabia. the vote came just weeks after president trump traveled to saudi arabia in his first foreign trip abroad as president. but in washington, oppition to the u.s. support for the saudi-led war is growing. a surprising number of lawmakers voted against the $500 million weapons deal earlier this ar. and now, lawmakers have introduce a constitutional resolution to withdraw all u.s. support for the war. in an op-ed for "the new york times," california congressman ro khanna, north carolina congressman walter jones, and wisconsin congressman mark pocan write they introduced the resolution "in order to help put an end to the suffering of a country approaching 'a famine of biblical prop

government the ancient port city on the red sea has been an important export route for yemeni coffee for centuries but with militarization of key locations people here are struggling to earn a living and i mean a. seaport is a military base for the arab coalition forces all the workers at the port and fishermen are now allowed to enter the sea fishermen are allowed only to fish in the area which is far and very costly for fishermen to get to. they have removed all of the sea port facilities all the installations access is denied we are not allowed to work at the port or fish in the sea we are all left jobless that's not the only thing people complain about in port cities such as. an hour than many places of makeshift jails and locals accuse security forces of abusing inmates now and. this witness found by the associated press news agency says he was tied up beaten humiliated and abused in a prison. as i want to doctor. lawyers and family members say there are eight hundred secret prisons being run by the u.a.e. and local forces in southern yemen and nearly two thousand men have disap

more than ten thousand yemenis have been killed and almost forty thousand injured in the two and a half years of fighting human rights groups accuse both sides of committing atrocities the u.n. is edging all sides to negotiate a political deal until they do the world's number one humanitarian crisis may only get worse victoria. vote counting is underway in iceland for the second parliamentary election in two years early tallies suggest the ruling independence party is ahead followed by the left green grouping the leader says the outcome remains unclear but she's not ruled out working with smaller left and centrist parties to form a coalition the final results are expected to trigger complex negotiations to build a coalition government. now tourists with a taste for adventure the democratic republic of congo are in for a treat not only is mount one of the most active volcanoes on the continent it's home to one of the world's largest lava lakes malcolm where went along with a group of tourists to the summit. it's julio kember's job to take tourists up an active volcano near gone there's l