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Fighters in northern iraq. And new Research Shows that most cancers are down to bad lack. Its a move that has infuriated the israelis but the palestinians have applied to join the International Criminal court. Kristen saloomey joins us live from the United Nations where the palestinians formally handed in their application to the International Criminal court. The request for membership has been made kristin as we were expecting. What happens next . Well typically there is a 60day waiting period ...

Minorities scattered across the middle east. In mean cases members of communities thousands of years old. Christians in lebanon, syria and egypt, jews, samaritans and the yazidis an off shoot from the ancient religion. As isil tightens its grip it brings a particular level of abuse against those who proclaim against all odds of their airport faith. This is the scene in early august. Thousands of yazidi trapped on mount sinjar, surrounded by isil fighters. The seen, which raised fears of genocide...

As it flies. This could provide efficient and reliable source of renewable energy. Heavy rains have caused major flooding and landslides across parts of asia killing 30 people. 200,000 have been forced from their homes. People leave their homes in a surrey as water flows in in every direction. Five malaysian states are submerged, and days of rain have turned roads into rivers. Its set up Relief Centers for the victims. But for some its too little to late. They criticize the government for being ...

The efforts they now face to replace homes to basic infrastructure. [ screaming ] check out this new years tradition as people across the country take the polar plunge. Extreme temperatures in some places nearly brought the activities to a complete halt. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. This morning the political world mourns the passing of former new york governor mario cuomo. He was 82. He burst on to the political scene in the 1970s, rising to become a three term governor in new y...

Satirical movie about kim jongun. We begin in pakistan where the government has stepped up its military campaign against taliban fighters. Intelligence sources has told al jazeera that the peshawar attack on a school that kille killed over 130 children was himself killed in an attack. Its thought that he may be one of 61 fighters i. Reports of the killing of taliban fighters including a local commander. Thprotesters in karachi against the taliban. We know we need to deal with extremism. Security...

Antiterror law signed two weeks ago. Bad luck or bad habits . A u. S. Study is changing the way we look at what causes cancer. But first a cargo vessel Holding Hundreds of migrants has been rescued off the coast of italy after being abandoned by its crew. Thats being towed now towards italys calabria region by a new force thats been enlisted to help migrants at sea. Thats second such incident off the coast of italy in aa a week. After italy rescued another un unskip erdskipperred ships. Victoria...

Were in south africa surrounded by what could be the largest collection of Motorcycle Parts in the southern hemisphere. Well take you inside the bike hospital. She is the most wanted woman in europe, possibly the woman who shot dead a parissen Police Police officer. Hayat boumeddiene is believed to be armed and dangerous. She is the 26yearold partner of Amedi Coulibaly who attacked a supermarket in paris. Along with Cherif Kouachi who attacked the Charlie Hebdo magazine. Reporter this is the wom...

Rise. On the hunt for ebola sierra leone begins to search house to house for hidden cases pakistans Prime Minister has vowed to end terrorism. After the Taliban Attack on an armyrun school. Prayer vigils and funerals have been held as the country marks three days of mourning. At least 142 were killed in the taliban massacre on tuesday almost all children and students. We have this report. Reporter pain and agony. One after another, 130 children have been laid to rest in peshawar. As more succumb...

Smaller they say thank you very much. And you see them with a full tummy thats all we get out of this and thats enough for us. Tough love we meet the new zealand gang helping hungry kids. We begin in tunisia where polls have opened in a landmark president ial run off. It will be the first time tunisians will directly vote for a president since a revolution that overthrew a dictatorship three years ago. Two main contenders are a candidate for the secular party. Hes 88 years old and seen as an est...

And as christians celebrate christmas around the world, we look at what is behind the exodus leaving the middle east. The Jordanian Army says one of its pilots has been captured by the Islamic State of iraq and the levant after its fighter jet was shot down. The plane was downed during an air raid in syria. U. S. And Coalition War planes have conducted hundreds of air strikes in syria and iraq since the cam bane against isil began. Lets take a closer look at the assault from the air. The air for...