Turkeys biggest newspaper. And some of the indigenous languages are facing extension greece declared a state of emergency on its boarder with macedonia, thousand of refugees are stranded out fro, with only few to cross. Living conditions are deteriorating, as the number of new arrivals continues to grow. Greeces Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says he will use the summits in brussels to push for a major change in the blocs boarder protection. Lets go live to Hoda Abdelhamid. Explain to us the significance of declaring a state of merge in idonomi. The state of emergency means it paves the way for emergency funds to be released to the two municipalities along the boarder where the crisis is unfolding. The first batch of 200,000 euros will be released. More to follow. That will have them in this organization in this camp. There has been local n. G. O. S and International Aid organizations. Theyll be able to provide tents, and more understood and doctors that are very much needed because of
Symphony orchestra police in istanbul have used tear gas and water cannon against protesters. Hundreds of people gathered outside the offices of one of turkeys best known newspapers after it was raided by police. They moved in after the court order that the paper should be put under the management of trustees. Reporter taking a stands against what people here see as a crackdown on media freedom. Hundreds of protesters try to block the entrance to the Newspaper Offices on friday night translation were here to defend democracy and freedom. Were here to defend our basic right. Reporter police pushed through the crowds with water cannon and tear gas. By Early Saturday Morning they had got into the building. They pushed journalists covering the incident out and evicted theed tors. The editors. It has been an effort for three or four years that anyone who is speaking against the Government Forces are facing court cases or prison or such control by the government. Reporter the police were act
Republican debates you know why. Bernie sanders and Hillary Clinton face off, both taking shots at the republican candidates. And electronic dance hall group, major laser, becomes the first group to perform if cuba since restoration of dploiks relations. Diplomatic relations. Our top story tonight, a country in mourning for the loss of nancy reagan. The former first lady died this morning from congestive heart failure, she was 94 years old. 19 reagans body was taken from her home late this afternoon. She will be buried beside her husband at the reagan president ial library. Patty culhane reports. Her devotion to Ronald Reagan was clear. It was the constant theme of h their marriage. Born in 1921. She was put on the black list as a communist. She went to the president of the screen actors guild, ron reagan, to help. She put her career aside to raise their two children, and help his career, from governor of california to u. S. President in 1980. I think i may have helped a little. Maybe.
Scared. Some syrians see progress towards peace but others say the government might be on the verge of shattering the truce. Air base argument. Japan has suspended work to relocate a u. S. Air base on okinawa as locals work to get it shut down completely. The u. S. Navy moves an Aircraft Carrier and several other ships to the disputed South China Sea. Good evening, im antonio mora, this is al jazeeras International Tuesday hour. We begin tonight in brazil with major developments in the construction investigation involving the state owned Oil Company Petrobras that has threatened the government of president dill pl dilma roussef. One threatened the home of lula de silva, who left office in 2011. He insists he has done nothing wrong. These raids are more in the long running scandal of the petrobras corruption. Lula supporters scuffled with police as they protested his detension. The form he president remains popular in brazil. Many believe he will seek to return to office in 2018. Marga
Morning signs of defiance this morning along the north korea peninsula. The rockets were allegedly launched from the eastern coast of the country and it happened just hours after the u. N. Security Council Approved the toughest sanctions yet on pyongyang. In more than two decades those sanctions in response to that recent nuclear test and that launch of a longrange rocket. The south passed its own new laws to deal with the crisis. Reporter in that News Conference the ministry of defense in south korea saying a number of projectiles had been fired into the sea off the even coast. The media in south korea are reporting a little bit more fully. They do sometimes get briefings from unnamed military officials. Theyre talking about a range of apparently 100 to 150 kilometers. Various numbers have been mentioned. Six or eight to nine projectiles. It is unclear whether they were shortrange missiles or perhaps from a multi rocket launch system such as was unveiled in a major parade in october i