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Rescue from migrants risking their lives to get to europe. Kurdish peshmerga fighters are on their way to iraq to help defend kobane against isil. A convoy of heavy weapons is already on its way to the northern Syrian Border town. A 600kilometer journey by road. Peshmerga fighters traveling by air are expected to land in kirby in the next identify hours. Few hours, Charles Stratford joins us live. Give us an idea of what happened when they left. Reporter well, it was about three hours ago now th...

We begin with the capsized ferry in south korea. Prosecutors say the person steering it at the time had no experience navigating such rough waters. Earlier today, the ships captain apologized to the victims families he and two crew members have been arrested for negligence. Divers found three more bodies. The official death toll stands at 36. More than 260 people remain missing. The families are now being asked to submit dna samples to identify the dead. Harry fawsett is on the ground in south k...

Scientists still point to climate change. Supertyphoon usagi is entering the South China Sea with its sights set on hong kong. The eye of the storm is passing between the philippines and taiwan. The most powerful cyclone of 2013 has the potential to do great damage in hong kong. Preparations for this hit are underway. Craig leeson joins us live from hong kong. Craig tell us more about the preparations. Well, it was a Beautiful Day here in hong kong. You wouldnt have expected that a supernoon was...

Delegates from the Syrian Government, the opposition of dozens of other countries are gathering for a long awaited peace conference to end syrias war. Tomorrows talks are the first that says the conflict began nearly three years ago. Since then more than 300,000 people somewhere died and millions have been displaced. Al jazeera around the world are covering them, we begin with diplomatic with a look at what we can expect, from the talks. Arriving in geneva, his invitation to iran later withdrawn...

Plus, thieves beware, we have three engineering students who say they have invented a bike that cant be stolen. We begin with developments in the syrian town of kobani. Thats where Syrian Kurdish forces are battlin battling i. S. Heavy clashes have erupted in the eastern and southern portion of the city, hours after u. S. Air force he dropped weapons and aid for Kurdish Forces there. Bernard smith has more. Reporter aid for outskirts of kobani, including weapons and ammunition. An apparent calcu...

Its one of the most expensive towns stretched to its limits. This fossil finds a new home. We are on the road for a dinodeliver to the worlds most popular Natural History museum. We start with developments in ukraine, because we are hearing that prorussia separatists c confronted tanks in the eastern city of kramatorsk. We talk to Hoda Abdelhamid in a nearby town. What are you saying around you . Well, theres a lot of these uniformed men in the city center. Some have called on a little area. The...

The numbers are out. It could be good news for the white house. The congressional Budget Department says this could be lest than first thought. Libby casey is joining us from washington. Let the spending begin. What are the new numbers from the cbo . It expects lest numbers, when it deals with the obamacare, says the insurance cost provision are expelle expected t about 36 billion. 5 billion less than a few months ago. When we look at subsidies the cbo says theyre expected to cost lest than expe...

Secretary of state john kerry heads to beijing for talks. I was actually literally attacked from the side, heard somebody screaming. I woke up unconscious and in the hospital. Ta rick abbu k khadea. Suspects in the killing, an alleged revenge attack for the earlier murder for the murder of three israeli teenagers. Our Nick Schifrin reports. The beating was brutal. Undercover officers were striking a teenager, paper teenager. List arms behind his back, clearly unconscious but still they kick him ...

Capital. Plus. Brazilia, the capital of brazil, where the biggest staterun company, petro gas is facing corruption charges at the highest levels. Ukrainian crisis is clearly straining relations between the u. S. And russia. Barack obamas phone call with Vladimir Putin has been described as frank. Barack obama again an accused Vladimir Putins government of supporting armed troops. He asked them to withdraw russias traps from the border. 40,000 are thought to be stationed there. Obama warned mr Vl...

And i am rob mcbride in china with the small plant that has a big part to may in the fight against industrial pollution. All right, but we can start now in south korea where the ferry that sanction on wednesday is now fallen on its side on the sea bed. Three days after the ferry capsized with more than 470 people on board, hope of finding survivors impossible air pockets is, of course, dwindling. So far 29 bodies have been recovered. 273 people remain missing. Now most of hospital are high schoo...