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Prisoner. We remind you of the breaking news story here. A video allegedly showing the kill of the japanese journalist held host only by isil has been released on line. The japanese and jordanian government had been working to obtain the release of kenji goto and a pilot held for the exchange of a prisoner. The job knees Prime Minister spoke. Video on line has appeared seemingly showing the killing of kenji goto. We are deeply saddened by this despicable and horrendous act of terrorism. We denou...

Aa Libyan Security official said gunman killed at least five foreigners and three guards at a hotel. Security surrounded the hotel. Some tried to escape and thats when a car bomb exploded in the parking lot. We have a report from tripoli. We are now in the hotel where special forces have seized the armed group that in fill traded the main gate using a car bomb. There are ambulances on the scene in case they need to transfer any victims. Also you can see vehicles belonging to the special forces, ...

Take back territory from isil. Well tell you why the biggest awards ceremony in music wasnt all just song and dance. Well begin this news hour with breaking news out of nigeria. The National Security advisor in nigeria said all boko haram camps in the north of the country will be completely destroyed within six weeks. His comments come ago the countries president ial election has been delayed because of. Security in the north of the country where the group is active. Well have more on that break...

Ready for blastoff, this is the European Space agencys vessel thats about to test whether this reusable space plane will work. The u. N. Is saying that 300 migrants are now feared dead after four boats sank in the Mediterranean Sea this week. They were trying to cross from libya into europe illegally. They left libya on rubber boats on sunday. The latest from the u. S. My commission for refugees. This morning at 7 30, nine survivors arrived. They confirmed that there were 203 people with them th...

Bomb attack. In hollywood the question asked by some, who do these awards really represent . Isil fighters in libya claimed responsibility for an attack on the Iranian Ambassadors residence in tripoli, targeting the building with homemade bombs. Lets go live to neighboring tunisia. This buildings been empty. Explain the significance of this attack for us. I think the significance is much more symbolic than anything else. The claim of responsibility came from several of these on line accounts tha...

Cricket on the streets, new guinea, we find everybody there is in love with the game. Details of confused information still trying to get to us. We understand that at least 11 people have been killed in two explosions in somalias capitol. It was at a hotel in mogadishu. The Deputy Governor we understand is among those killed. Somalias deputy Prime Minister and transport minister are being treated for injuries, theyve been taken to hospital. Al shabab fighters claim responsibility for the attack....

Namibia. The iraqi Army Launched an offensive to retake Sadaam Husseins hometown of tikrit. A force of 20,000 militia understand and sunni tribes are push fighting to push ice oil out north of the capital of baghdad. Today, god willing, we will start and important military campaign to liberate the citizens of the province from Islamic State militants. I call upon you to deal with the citizens well. We should protect the citizens and their properties. Prime minister abaddi this afternoon is Brief...

Welcome to the program. A major offensive against isil is underway in iraq. A force of 20,000 soldiers and fighters are trying to force the armed group from tikrit and surrounding province north of the capitol baghdad. Shia militias known as Popular Mobilization forces are involved as well as sunni tribal fighters. 2,000 sunnis are involved. The offensive includes fighter jets and helicopter backing up ground forces. The iraq Prime Minister has called for the liberation of iraqi cities from isil...

I have the story of how war in ukraine did great things for fish farming in the Faroe Islands. Lets start with yemen where more airstrikes led by saudi arabia hit houthi targets right across yemen in and around at least seven towns and cities, as you can see on this map. Saudi arabia assigned 100 fighter jets to the mission. With their allies, that means they have 200 jets involved. This is the aftermath of a new round of saudi led airstrikes on houthis in yemen witnesses say houthi air defense ...

This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. Ramp this morning seems to be putting new conditions on a Longterm Nuclear deal just one week after agreeing to a framework for an agreement with the west. Irans president and Supreme Leader spoke out about the time line for lifting sanctions. Randall pinkston is here with more. Good morning. As you say, it was irans Supreme Leader and president rouhani in what appears to abcoordinated effort to promote irans interpretation of t...