President hold talks in washington. And pope francis addresses the United Nations calling an end to conflict and more help for refugees. Hello, fifa president sepp blatter is facing criminal charges in switzerland. Being questioned by officials, it was months since he said he would step down are as fifa president. Lee well wellings has more. When the investigate would reach the president . The answer came on the day sepp blatter chaired an cumulative meeting. An executive committee meeting. Blatter is croouf is accused of mismanagement of funds. In the statement the swiss attorney general said in 2012, mr. Joseph blatter, signed a contract unfavorable to fifa. Blatter accused of misusing his position with that contract and one he signed in 2011 for work done a work later, that payment to michel platini. Election scheduled for february 26th. But platini was also questioned at fifa hq and is now embroiled in a sorry mess. A form of denial on behalf of blatter came from his lawyers. They
Thefts take the gaming Industry Annual awards. Hello everyone vienna first of all where two days of talks of world powers on the crisis in syria have cautious optimism that these talks would yield something especially because of irans presence, but no decisive agreements. Mohammed jamjoom records. They were two entirely long days, but at the conclusion of the talks u. S. Secretary of state john kerry was happy to announce the points of Understanding Reached on syria. Sierras unitesyrias unity r character is fundamental. We agree that syrias state institutions will remain intact. We agree that the rights of all syrians regardless of ethnicity or religion religious denominatt be protected. While these bolstered the efforts of diplomacy, it did nothing to end the conflict. 25 were hit claiming at least 80 more lives. Just one more reason the opposition activists gathered outside the negotiations were so angry. Chanting against syrian president Bashar Alassad while expressing how distrustf
Guantanamo talks about the long fight to free his client. A Republican Party sets its sights on nbc blaming the company for this weeks controversial debate. And the government prepares for an economy where anybody can start a company and sell shares online. Good evening, im randall pinkston, antonio mora has the night off. This is al jazeera america. The u. S. Has escalated its mission against i. S. I. L. The Obama Administration announced today that the u. S. Will deploy about 50 special operations troops in northern yrts tsyria to work with local. The first time american troops will be on the ground in syria. Right now special forces are based in northern iraq. A number of them were involved in a raid last week against an i. S. I. L. Run prison. Pentagon special correspondent Jamie Mcintire has more. The president says he will not put boots on the ground in syria but today the white house announced that a small number of u. S. Troops will be planting their boots on syrian soil, just
Free at last. The case is one of these perfect illustrations of what went wrong after 9 11 with u. S. Involvement in afghanistan. The final prisoner is released, eight years after being cleared to go by the u. S. Government. Plus, protecting the antarctic. The effort to turn nearly a million square miles into a Wildlife Sanctuary and the two countries unwilling to allow it. Im Randall Pinkston in for antonio mora. We begin tonight with a deployments of American Special ops team into syria. President obama authorized 50 commandos working with special troops fighting i. S. I. L. Forces. The white house insists, the new policy does not violate the president s insistence to not have boots on the ground. Looking for solutions to the four year civil war in vienna but the politics take a back seat to the ongoing violence in the region. More than 100 people were killed, many of them civilians, during air strikes friday, one of them at a popular market in northern syria. More now from al jazeer
Goes to court but not the royal one. And david bowie dies at the time age of 69. Hol hello there, desperately needed food aid and medical supplies are reaching madaya. Under deal reached with the government, the aid convoy left bound for madaya, pro government villages of fua and cafraya, in eastern guta about 176,000 people are said to be cut off and u. N. Says i. S. I. L. Fighters have cut off 200,000 people in parts of the eastern city of dir azur. Caroline malone has more. Reporter aid has finally arrived. A red cross convoy left damascus carrying desperately needed aid to the town of madaya in western syria but there are demands more has to be done to help many others in needs. What is going on now dropping or giving aid to people is not good enough. The United Nations have done this exactly three months ago. And look at where we are at now . Reporter to the north, supply trucks trundle through idlib heading for fua and cafraya, all forces had to arrive at the same time. Fua and c