Free, 200 members of the Yazidi Community have been freed by isil in Northern Iraq. An awesome sight in manila, 6 million celebrate mass with pope francis on the last day of his trip to the philippines. The start of the news hour in nigeria, there have been reports of a Suicide Attack in the town, five have been killed, dozens have been wounded. Lets go to our correspondent live with us now from the nigerian capitol. Ive given the details of the casualties. What do you know about the attack . Well, basically, according to eyewitnesses the young man was grabbing a car parked by the roadside and two minutes later there was a loud bang. They realized the vehicle was on fire. It looks like suicide bomber was trying to aim at probably a larger building with a lot of people so according to the police there, five have been killed and weve spoken to hospital authorities who said may not have been taken to hospitals. They cant say exactly how many, but we are talking about more than a dozen peo
Putin. The goal getting russia to stand down in the crisis with ukraine. And vintage vehicles. A collection of rare classic cars ruing away in a barn for d cashes rusting away in a barn getting a new life at the auction block. Good evening and welcome to Al Jazeera America im stephanie sy. And im antonio mora. Tonight we begin in the home of the dangerous al qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula yemen where another rebel group the shia houthis are in full control of the government. The houthis staged a coup today dissolving parliament and putting their own council in charge. That council will now create a traditional leadership that will govern for two years. The houthis had threatened to take unilateral action this week to dissolve yemens political stale made. That resolution passed setting in motion todays takeover. The United States and the United Nations condemned the coup. Calling for Immediate Release of yemens president and parliament who are under house arrest. As Jamal Al Saal report
This evening the white house says it is investigating the i. S. I. L. s claim that Kayla Jean Mueller died in raqqa. Jamie mueller what are you hearing . A mix of deep concern and deep skepticism. Jordan took the lead in todays air strikes of fcains and16s and f22. The 26yearold american aid worker Kayla Mueller held hostage by the group was buried in the rubble killed in an air strike from a jordanian f16. Several Coalition Air strikes hit targets near raqqa syria near place where mueller was killed. U. S. Expresses skepticism, about the group that lied about the jordanian pilot. Why are concerned about the reports that have come in in the recent hours. We do not at the moment have confirmation of sielss i. S. I. L. s claims. The u. S. Central command released fresh videos from thursday in which jordan played an outsized role of Coalition Air strikes in what was described as an i. S. I. L. Staging area. Picture of him in full military mill military garb. When the king met with u. S. S
I dont need to be self we appreciating here. We are the media the means by with information flows. Were doing our jobs properly and freely, we allow a Healthy Society to talk to itself. It holds itself together by talking, arguing and getting to know one another so our media allows society to keep from falling apart. A lot of people would argue that social media has taken over that role. But we learned tragiccally that social media talk only among themselves allowing others to be isolated. If we cant question and challenge and involve everyone, i think we run the very serious risk of not becoming more unified but fragmented. Although this may seem counter intuitive i would like to accept this award not only among baher and fahmy who stood up for the freedom of press with courage and dorm nation, but for the 99 of us who did not come up tonight, because that routine and unrecognized work that we all do is all worth celebrating and fighting more. Thank you. [applause] [applause] ladies a
Boxing history. Yemens leader abdel mansour hadi says hes still the president of the country houthis have taken over, hadi has dismissthe houthis actions as illegal. Mohamed vall reports. Somehow president abdel mansowrmansour hadi managed to escape. Null and illegal. He called for the militias to release, who have been under house arrest. Previous agreements such as the Gulf Initiative should be built upon for legitimacy. Hadi also called on the International Community to continue to support legitimacy in yemen and to offer economic support. But of course to many yemenis the statement ignores several key issues. Most importantly, the question of his resignation. Hadis escape is seen as a gamechanger. Just a couple of days ago his opponents as well as some of his former supporters agreed on a new legislative body intended to lead up to a new form of government. But hadis reemergence from the shadows has made it difficult to ignore him or to go ahead with the plan. His resignation hasnt