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Hello. Shelling by houthis rebels has forced saudi arabia to close all schools in the southern border region. All flights to and from the regions airport have also been suspended. And during a meeting of gulf cooperation leaders a human aaron aid center would be established. Even before the conflict, ranking 150 fourth in human development. Element half the people had no access to safe drinking water. Food and security has also worsened the latest figures show that as many as 12 million do no ha...

This is al jazeera america. Lye from new york city. President obama has a new choice to be this nations top military officer. Marine general Joseph Dunford would head the joint chiefs of staff the president made the announcement in the rose garden just over an hour ago. Mike ma kerr ray is live with us, dunford would take over the armed forces at a time enwith the worlds pretty complex place. Why was he picked . Well, president obama is known to trust general dunford as a confidant. And other ho...

We bring you of story of survivors and the miraculous rescue in the mediterranean. Also ahead. A cinema in london now being brought back to life. The war in yemen has spilt over to saudi arabia. Houthi fighters attacked the saudi border city. Schools from closed and civilian flights cancelled. Inside yemen intense battles are taking place. Its reported that 12 houthi fighters have been killed in an ambush on the outskirts of a city in aden. There has been fierce battles. Between houthis and riva...

Plus i am Andrew Thomas in brisbane on how the venom from spiders like these could lead to a whole new generation of pain relievers. Shelling by Houthi Rebels in yemen has forced saudi arabia to close all schools in the southern border region. All flights to and from the regions airport have been suspended. Meanwhile saudis king has announced the establishment of a center to coordinate humanitarian aid in yemen. He spoke in the presence of the french president. Translator we were able to take co...

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We do have a crew on the way. We can see it from here again. This is near a mobile home village in bay point and does not look good. We see black smoke rising on highway 4 coming to the bay point area. Now the Fire Department is on the scene but we are not sure if it is vegetation. We were told it was vegetation burning but it could be even more. You can see it from highway 4 people are going to be slowing, getting up to the area just because they can see what is going on. Remember highway 4 has...

Thats our homeland, our way of life. I think the answer my personal answer is yes. And so im an optimist about this. Not without our challenges. We continue to deal with those challenges. Weve got the best and brightest people. I can tell you. I wish you could meet a lot of them. Phenomenal people working these issues. Im really proud to work with them and be their deputy director. Im humbled to do that. Theyre doing some really important work. And i thank you all again for your contribution to ...

Any capability, maybe not designed to catch every single thing that they could lob at us. But long enough to buy our leaders some time to be able to make an assessment and have options, if you will. The nation would have options. So i continue to believe that were on the right path. Thats part of a larger continuum of capabilities. And i dont think we ever want to give up on the idea that we have some capability in the Missile Defense tool kit. All right. I think well take one more question righ...

They are they are becoming a critical partner for International Cooperation as well. One of our most significant cooperative efforts in codevelopment is with the advanced version of the sm3, the 2a, and that is being produced in japan. South korea is obviously has an immediate proximate stake in preventing missile strikes from north korea. Weve worked closely with south korea to ensure that as an alliance we can maintain the capacity to do that. Ive already talked about some of the things we bri...

Hillary clinton continues hir visit today in cedar fall. Shes taking part in a roundtable discussion on Small Businesses and lending. And live coverage this morning on capitol hill the Senate Transportation committee holding a hearing on reauthorizing faa programs, focusing on modernizing the air Traffic Control system. The administrator of the faa is michael werta. Well be hearing from him as national air Traffic Controller associations president and others. The chair arrived. South Dakota Repu...