The civilized world will not cower in the face of this vie glens and weapons in the air the record 23,478 of firearms found in luggage most of them were loaded. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy in for tony harris. World leaders converged on the saudi capitol to pay their respects to the royal family. King salman promises to ton his brothers policies. Many arrive to pay their respects to a leader seemed by many as a reformer. Among them, the Prime Minister of egypt. Just after they arrived for riyadh they attended a simple funeral lasting less than an hour. Other International Leaders have also passed on their respects, and in a statement u. S. President barack obama said as a leader he was always candid and had the courage of his convictions. One of those convictions was his steadfast and passionate believe in the importance of the u. S. Saudi relationship as a force of stability and security in the middle east and beyond. And a similar sentiment from
Charlie hebdo magazine. This time in chechnya and a sewage dump becomes an oasis for flamingos. Hello, its been an environment and tumultuous day in yemen after its gospel says it has faced an attempted coup. Earlier nine people were killed near the president ial palace. The president is safe in snaa, but earlier the Prime Ministers convoy came under fire. We have more from yemen. Reporter the fight something being hit from blocks away. Government forces and houthi forces have been battling against the president ial palace in sanaa since earlier in monday. The information minister describes the scene as utter chaos. There are places where the state security this is why the ministers of defense but there are people who wear the uniform and they oh do not obey the ministerry. Houthi fighters took control of the capitol and nine other provinces last year. Many see them as the real of yemen. Sanaa was toppled in 2012, but mondays fighting has made the situation worse. Nothing like this has
A new report shows the u. S. Economy is growing faster than it has in more than a decade. Good evening, this is al jazeera america. Im michael yves in new york city. Dozens of people are gathering in new york at this hour to protest against Police Violence. Its in spite a plea from mayor bill de blasio. Tensions are growing begin tonight. Activists are ignoring the pleas to pause the protest in new york city. [ all we want is to be free ] up to 100 people are back on the streets demanding justice for unarmed black men. Theyre threatening to shut down a popular shopping area in manhattan right before christmas. Mayor bill de blasio asked to hold off the protests until after the funerals for fallen officers. This is a completely southerlious charge, one that is a smear on this movement, that i think quite frankly is an insult suggesting that some how people exercising their First Amendment rights has inspired someone to kill someone. If anything the protests were reenergized because they
With the euro into decline and the real threat of deflation hanging over the eurozone there are real doubts what basically printing money will be. Im sure at the moment it will have a positive affect. I fear it is not radical enough in form and too late to be transformational. I think the outlook for the euros economy is low inflation and low growth, but at least not quite as low and not dwight as low growth as it was if we hadnt had this action. The bold historic move side steps germ forces. And all will share some losses. Its hopeful that it will provide the muchneeded capital capitalist of the much needed growth in the eurozone. Here in davos the consensus has been positive towards the move. The social and economic costs are enormous, so we have to use this instrument, do more infrastructure investment, critically. And getting the eurozone up and going in the right way. It took five years before qe could be deemed as a success in the u. S. The question is not when europe will feel s
Grounds. Iraqi Kurdish Forces tell al jazeera that they cannot continue against isil without foreign boots on the ground. Greece comes together to turn their back on the euro and form their own currency. We begin in ukraine where separatest separatist battle have begun. An attack on a market killed 98 people97 people. Charles stratford reports. Reporter sirens ring across the city warning of more attacks. This amateur video those apartments. A womans body lies amidst the republic. A body of a man close by. Ukraine yes orukrainian shoulders patrol the streets. They hit the moment when people were buying groceries. You can see the bodies lying over there. Ukrainian military say that prorussian separatists brought attacks against mariupol, a city between russia and russian annexed crimea. They said that the russian president was responsible responsible. The attacks come just days after the Ukrainian Military withdrew from donetsk airport arrest eight months of fighting. The separatests to