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Town back to life. Hello, yemens warring parties are exchanging hundreds of prisoners in a gesture of goodwill, during underbacked peace talks. Sources are told al jazeera, 375 houthi prisoners are being swapped for more than 250 progovernment fighters. It happened during a sevenday truce which is coming to place while peace talks continue in switzerland. There are reports of fighting in yemens Third Largest city, taizz, suggesting both sides have failed to honor the ceasefire. Zana how are thos...

Its the inside story. Welcome to inside story, im ray suarez. Earlier this year, republican guests joining us in this it studio said both on the air and off, dont worry about donald trump. Some went so far as to say he would be out of the race before the first caucus goers headed out into the iowa snow next february. Who is out instead . The once highly touted scott walker, the sitting governor of louisiana, and the former governor of florida, brother and son of president s labors in trumps shad...

Sport including they continue their unlikely run on top of the English League and jose faces more questions about his own future. Hello again we begin in yemen where a ceasefire is an hour old and the week long truce is coinciding with peace talks between the warring sides in switzerland and halts eight months of the saudiled military alliance and Houthi Rebels and Coalition Fighting the rebels since the Yemen Government was forced into exile in march and we have a yemen political analyst and is...

Station. The ceasefire in yemen has only been in effect for two hours but already there are reports of violations and Houthi Rebels have apparently carried out attacks in the north of the province and also in thai, the weeklong truce has been arranged to coincide with peace talks between the warring sides in switzerland and we are there with the yemeni political analyst and spoke to us via skype and says the sevenday truce is not enough to deliver the desperately needed aid. Its meaningless in a...

Iraqi military says its taken back full control of the key city of ramadi from the Islamic State of iraq and the levant or i. S. I. L. Iraqi flag is now flying over a government complex there, soldiers have been celebrating their victory, but some reports indicate that there are still pockets of i. S. I. L. Resistance in the city. Osama ben javad records from erbil in northern iraq. A major battle is over. These soldiers have been celebrating after they took control of a key compound in the cent...

Base in nigeria. And losing their identity. Why so many chinese are being pushed out of chinatown and the u. S. Hundreds trapped in two besieged areas of wartorn syria are on their way to safety. The United Nations hopes the deal to evacuate fighters and their family is a stepping stone do a peace accord. 450 people are transported from syria, turkey and lebanon. More are expected to follow its taken months of complex political manoeuvring. But on monday, buses started to arrive into lebanon fro...

Days sport including suspended football boss Michelle Platini refuses to attend a hearing that will rule on allegations of corruption. And the muchawaited new Star Wars Film is released worldwide. Hello, hundreds of fighters have been released as part of a prisoner swap between Government Forces and rebels in yemen. It comes as peace talks are continuing in switzerland. Expectations for a deal, though, are low, as both sides accuse each other of failing to honor a ceasefire. Zana hoda is monitor...

President obama made it clear today gun control is his first major issue as he begins its final year in office, and he is taking executive action. The president met today with the attorney general, fbi director, and the head of the atf to discuss possible executive action to combat gun violence. Mike viqueira has more for us. Mike . Reporter well, good evening, tony on the first day of his last year in office, president obama is taking on the one issue he says has frustrated him the most, gun vi...

Solution. In the Central African nation of burundi, representatives meet to avoid a civil war. Historic agreement translator we have been expressing our feelings of remorse and apologiz apology ons issue as previous governments have. Japan and south korea come to an agreement on the use of sex slaves during whroort. World war ii. And exclusive investigation, doping in sports. Good evening everybody im David Schuster in new york, you are watching al jazeeras International News hour. Tonight we be...

59 people are missing. And barbecue, the families thanks to a savings scheme in south africa. The u. N. Envoy to yemen says peace talks will reconvene on january the 14th after negotiations in switzerland ended without agreement. Earlier, Saudi News Agency reported that one saudi civilian and two indian workers were killed in nadran by rockets fired from yemen. The Saudi Led Coalition on the outskirts of the capitol and progovernment forces say they are advancing towards sanaa which is held by t...