We have the latest from flushing meadows coming up in the program. Hello, france, germany and italy have called on their European Union partners signed a document calling for a review of the rules on asylum, and a fairer distribution of refugees and migrants throughout the European Union. Throughout the 4 hours more than 1,600 people have been rescued from boats in the mids mediterranean, and many continue to die in the attempts. There have been angry protests from refugees in hungary. These are pictures that we just received from the macedonian border. There are around 1,000 refugees in macedonia waiting to carry on with their journey to serbia and then later on to hungary. Andrew simmons reports from budapest. Demonstrations have gotten more heated. Groups have crossed the road. Police form a line where successfuscuffles have broken out. Coming closer and closer to direct contact. No police, they chant as they try to form another line between the police and refugees. Eventually the p
Faces. But it is not something that starts and finishes that day. It is here to stay. The sooner we accept it, accept it, the sooner well be able to respond in an effective way, and manage in an effective way. Lets bring in jacky rowland, in luxembourg, watching that unfold. What sort of measures is she talkg about here, jackie. Well, measures that will be discussed in more detail in 10 days time, when theres a summit on this subject in brussels between european leaders. In particular, i think what a number of Foreign Ministers have highlighted is the clear failure of existing un policy regarding asylum. The system at the moment is that if someone wishes to claim asylum in an e. U. Country, they have to do so at the port of entry. For example, someone arriving on the greek island or someone in hungary would, under the current system, have to claim asylum there, that doesnt work, because places that people are aiming to is places like germany, where theres an offer to take up to 800,000
Leftist leader. Health service. What hes doing to trade unions. Shaking up british politics with his liberal message, he should be the future of the end of britains labor party. And still on alert. Continue to claim the lives of innocent people across the world. Remembering the 9 11 attacks on america. 14 years later, a look at the threats against the u. S. Today. Good evening, this is al jazeera america. We begin tonight with a deadly crane collapse in saudi arabia. It happened inside the largest mosque in the world. 107 people died and 200 more were hurt when a towering construction crane crashed through the east side of the mosque during violent weather. Officials say heavy winds may have caused the collapse. Footage inside shows part of a huge red crane crash through the mosques roof. The mosque is islams most sacred site and the destination for millions of muslims undertaking their pilgrimage that begins later this month. They want to increase the space to accommodate more than 2
Could need food aid. We look at the grand slam. From lesbos to luxembourg. Europe is grappling with what is described as its greatest refugee crisis since the second world war. Almost every country on the continent is now affected. The first train carrying refug refugee refugees from hungary have arrived in menu nick. They expect up to 10,000 people in the coming hours. Long lines of exhausted people, many carrying Young Children are arriving at the border. Further east, more refugees are hoping to reach safety and a chance at a better life. In greece still boats arrive, desperate people are putting their lives at risk on rubber dinghies. 25,000 refugees on the island of lesbos. The authorities are simply overwhelmed. We have reporters right along this route. We go to the refugee camp on the hungary serbian border. And in budapest another batch of refugees are walking to the austrian border. Mohammed a lot of people behind you. What is happening today. Yes, weve been speaking to many r
On strike on kunduz. And the agreement that covers 40 of the worlds economy. Hello, israels cabinet is meeting right now to discuss continued violence over access to jerusalems hoil jerusalems. A 13yearold palestinian boy has been shot and killed. His family has been in mourning at the location where the body was taken. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his countrys forces have now caught those responsible for killing two israelis in the west bank. Reporter i want to praise the Security Force he, quickly caught the murderers who shot two israelis last thursday. We are applying a heavy hand against the protesters and the insighters. Mike hanna, do we know how and why the killing of the 13yearold boy happened . Circumstances very unclear. Medical sources say that the boy was shot in the heart. However no clarity as to exactly what happened. The Israeli Army Says it is vegging thiinvestigating the int investigates all such incidents, however it may be a period of time before the offi