The worlds biggest ship set sail. The second in command of the Yemenbased Al Qaeda of the Arabian Peninsula has been killed but a spoke been confirmed the death ofsaid alsh iri, a Saudi National who had been released from guantanamo bay. He was killed in a u. S. Led drum strike in yemen. Al qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is described by washington as one of the most dangerous wings of the global al qaeda network. In the last two years the u. S. Has intensified the use of unmanned drones to target the group. Joan strikes in yemen nearly triple last year from the year before, according to the new america foundation, a washingtonbased think tank. According to the bureau of investigative journalism, there have been up to 154 strikes by u. S. Drones in yemen since 2002 and killed almost 800 people. Including keep it. Like shirhri and clerics like im one ill a lucky guess clerics like anwar alawlaki. As a report, mostly civilians being injured or killed. In yemens rugged and barren countrysi
Transport plane that was shot down may have been targeted by russian forces. A subway train has derailed in moles coduring the morning rush hour. At least five people are dead and more than 100 injured. The accident occurred in the northwest of the city near slavyansk boulevard station at around 9 00 a. M. An electrical surge may have triggered an alarm causing the train to brake suddenly. About 200 people were evacuated from inside the train and on the platform. The seriously injured were taken by helicopter to nearby hospitals. Rescue efforts are continuing. Israeli leaders have given a nod to a ceasefire plan proposed by egypt to end the fighting in the gaza strip. Theyve been targeting Palestinian Militants for the past week in retaliation for rocket attacks on tel aviv and other locations. Authorities in gaza say more than 170 people have been killed in a week of air strikes. Nhk worlds craig dale is covering developments for us. Approved this ceasefire just moments before the dea
In the United States and all around the world. Im rosemary church. And im George Howell. Newsroom starts right now. It is 2 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast. We begin in kyrgyzstan. A jet crashed in a village and killed 37 people. We know children were killed as well. It crashed near the countrys main airport. This video shows the crash site. And you can see some of the debris there, as well as rescuers on the scene. Following this story, cnns ian lee is live in istanbul turkey, gathering details, what more do we know at this point when that plane and what might have caused this crash . Reporter well, george, when you look at the pictures of the wreckage, you can see that there was heavy fog at the time, and that could have played a role in the crash. Something investigators are going to be looking into. This was a boeing 747, operated by act, which is a turkish Cargo Company crashing roughly 2 kilometers away from that Main International airport there, 15 homes were destroyed. And tha
Good evening, kevin. It good evening, happy st. Patricks day to you, for all our viewers out there the uncommon presidency of donald j. Trump taking another interesting turn as the current commanderinchief seem to take a notsosubtle jab at the former president right in front of a key ally. President trump as far as wiretapping this past administration, at least we had something in common, perhaps. Of [laughter] it was the irony of ironies, there he was the president fielding questions about the claims the white house had repeated that former president obama had used the u. K. Spy agency that gc hq to eavesdrop on him after the 2016 election all while standing next to the german chancellor whose phone was in fact tapped by the nsa under president obama. President trump all we did is quote a certain very talented legal mind who was the ones responsible for saying that on television, i did make an opinion on it. The explosive claimant picking up on white house officials after legal analys
Mohyeldin and louse burgdorf. The republicans are out with the plan to replace obamacare. The proposed bill called the american Affordable Act was released last night. The gop plan would eliminate a requirement for individuals to Purchase Health care. And it sets a 2020 deadline to restrict the Affordable Care act, Medicaid Expansion and being able to use the socalled Health Savings account. It will provide tax credits to encourage people to provide insurance. Thats a change from obamacare where sub sasidies would offset that coverage. And young people can stake on their Parents Health Insurance Plan until the age of 26. President trump marked the release of the bill with a tweet reading, the house just introduced the bill to repeal and replace obamacare. Time to end this nightmare. Well, joining us now from washington, the coauthor of politicos playbook, daniel litman. Good morning to you, daniel. What happens next with the replacement plan . Reporter they are hoping to get it through