Antigovernment rallies in germany. Opening day win details later in the program. The u. S. Justice department has charged two u. S. Citizens with conspiring to carry out a coup against gambias president. Let me remind you what happened on december the 30th. A group of soldiers attacked the president ial palace in the capital and four people were killed. President yah yah jameamay returned to the capital and announced the attack was based on disdenlts from thedissidentsin the u. S. Rob reynolds, tell us about this. Two dissidents came back from gambia and were arrested by u. S. Authorities. Their names are papa foul and cherno njae. A texas businessman. He according to alleged coconspirators was to have assumed the presidency of gambia if the plot had succeeded. He also financed the operation and purchased weapons to be sent to gambia. The plotters were trying to overthrow, as you mentioned yaya jamae who has ruled gambia with something of an iron fist for 20 years as part of his polici
Chechnya against the french satirical publication Charlie Hebdo. Plus a movement against the Pegida Movement. We begin in yemen according to a government spokesman the president ial palace is surrounded. After hours of fighting in the capital between houthi fighters and government forces. Earlier the houthis seized a arm base killing 9 people. Fired on a convie convoy carrying the Prime Minister. The shia rebels took over the capital in september making them yemens de facto top power and raising tensions across the political spectrum. Reporting now from a aden. Battling near the president ial palace near sanaa since early on monday. The symbol of who wields power in yemen something hard to know at the moment. The information minister describes the seem as an utter chaos. To be honest, i dont think any particularly party is in control of sanaa. Places where the government is in control where the heutle hughts houthis are in control. Defense and interior were there in this committee but
Ruled an accident. Plus. Im in aberdeen where thousands of jobs depends on the oil industry and where the current low oil prices are raising concerns about the future. We begin with breaking news out of mexico. There has been a gas explosion at a Childrens Hospital in mexico city. Officials say one person is dead and 54 injured. Many of them children. We are looking at the latest pictures coming from there. Its a massive explosion. Lets bring in adam raney, on the line from mexico city tijuana. What happened . A gas truck filling up tanks, it looks like at a cafeteria at this maternity and Childrens Hospital exploded and nearly collapsed most of the hospital. Theres reports following the local government chief, of two confirmed deaths. Dozens injured, many with burns. They are rushed to other hnts in the area. This is western other hospitals in the area. This is western mexico city. People are wondering if some of the people they knew in the hospital that have been evacuated, and we ma
Airasia flight 8501 and we look at a massive project that will map the entire planet every three days. We begin with the latest on the fate of two i. S. I. L. Hostages. The Group Released a new audio recording. The message has not been verified but i. S. I. L. Wants jordan to release an iraqi woman on death row. If not released, a jordanian pilot will be killed who was captured last december when his plane went down. Jordan is working with japan to secure the release of japanese journalist kenji goto jogo also being healed. Held. Wayne simmonds tell us about the latest audio message from i. S. I. L. With new demands. Well this going to japanese and jordanian officials. It is believed to be a genuine recording, and it states that in fact theres one part in which the japanese journalist says per for me. Ive only been held for a few months she for years. Referring to the woman who intended to bomb. She was on death row. King abdullah in a difficult decision decided to offer her release in
Big things for the economy. Hello, we begin in pakistan where at least 33 peoples have been killed in a bomb attack in the northern city. It happened outside of a Police Station near the calf began afgd are boarder. Its the third attack this week. I am joined online now. Bring us uptodate natural now with what you were have been hearing about this attack. Reporter so far no one has claimed responsibility for this act, but officials have now confirmed that it was a car bombing and explosion was near a Police Station. More than 70 people are injured. 29 dead. Also this time [inaudible] hospitals people [inaudible] proper security. And we have spoken to some eyewitnesses, a whitecolored car came there and the people parked and after 10 minutes they left the scene. A huge explosion that created a chaotic situation here. [inaudible] also a number of vacant shops and surrounding buildings have been destroyed. Some of them are still [inaudible] right now and they have to [inaudible] who is li