Capital. Its definite now leaders somewhat difficult nations using the c. F. A. Front the 8 countries in the region under the west African Monitoring Union have decided to go ahead with the rollout of the proposed west africa single courtesy the aecl they said they are there for decided to go ahead with the process and any other country but wants to join or who are not decided to join can join later so in the next few months we will see the roll out of this currency in west africa that is going to be. Legal tender in this region a question was for to president ouattara the president of ivory coast and was president of this conference and he went on whether or not the new currency would be a problem with existing currency to which he understood the issues. The Exchange Rate between the existing front see if they and the euro will remain the same with the echo comes on board today the Exchange Rate is 655. 00 to the euro before the heads of state decide to join next year the rates will n
Confirmed is the fact that as many as 18 children under the age of 2 infants and toddlers were separated from their parents for periods ranging from 20 days to 6 months the house efforts to investigate claims of abuse do not end here the Judiciary Committee this week approved a number of other subpoenas to be served on those dealing with migrants the intention to establish whether the implementation of the administrations 0 tolerance policy contravened federal law mike hanna aljazeera washington. The tunisian red crescent says the number of people who died in last weekends migrant ship disaster has risen to 80 only 3 of the 86 passengers on board are known to have survived after the boat capsized off the coast of tunisia they were taken to a Migrant Center in desires is for treatment the agency says the death toll could rise further making it one of the worst migrant boat disasters to date. But he sim barrys have removed hundreds of undocumented migrants protesting inside the citys pan
Agree on new measures against people trafficking. Territoryial issues dominate it agenda. Authorities say they have precise information about a seriousous and imminent threat of attacks similar to those in pair irs paris. The metro has been shut down, they say, as a precaution. The alert level was raised after a number of weapons were found during police raids on properties allegedly linked to the paris attacks. Three people have been arrested. The countrys Prime Minister warned that there is a risk, as he put it, of attacks in a number of places simultaneously. More from paul brennan who is in brussels. Belgian soldiers patrol where once were just Brussels Police and a city woke to a Security Threat level not seen for a decade. The Prime Minister in Constant Contact with his intelligence chiefs through the early hours called aspection session of his cabinet on saturday morning to brief his ministers. The Prime Minister did not reveal the exact nature of the danger but urged the public
Where oil spills has the penguin at risk of extinction. Egyptian Court Sentenced former president Mohamed Morsi to a jail break in 2011 that toppled Mohamed Morsi and he with several members of the Muslim Brotherhood escaped. The case now goes to the grand mufdi, the highest religious authority for confirmation and if he disagrees he can hand it back to the trial judge. Former president facing several other charges and include conspiring to spy and commit acts of terrorism. In egypts see that peninsula with hez hezbollah and accused of fraud in connection with his Government Economic and social programs and insulting judiciary of accusing a judge of overseeing Election Fraud and he denies all allegations. Joining me in the studio is a fellow at the graduate school of journalism in new york and also former managing editor of the newspaper and what do you make of the death sentence that has been passed against Mohamed Morsi, is it likely to be carried out at the end of the day . I dont b
Where fishing and oil spills put the species of penguin in risk of extinction. But we begin this news hour with breaking news out of syria, u. S. Special forces have killed a senior i. S. I. L. Leader inside syria. That is according to the u. S. President and white house. Lets take you live now to lebanons becca valley overlooking syria and al jazeera is there and what more do we know omar . Reporter we know that the americans sent two helicopters and attacked an oil field that is east and then there were some u. S. Special forces involved. We know that they have killed a Senior Leader known as thought to be the man responsible for running the oil business for i. S. I. L. Especially in the zone. He is also the Main Financial operation head. Now, activists in the area suggest that at least six people from i. S. I. L. Were killed including two from arab nationalitys and iraqi and saudi and we dont know the names of them. I. S. I. L. Has also confirmed that it lost six of its fighters in