Splintered that its government only controls a small part of it moscows motives. No success in russias influence zones and immediate neighbourhood georgias defence minister believes why she believes Vladimir Putin will not relint in Eastern Ukraine playing in a war zone. Athletes in gaza given a soccer pitch on the roof of a building good evening, im antonio mora, this is Al Jazeera America. Greece is headed to a parliamentary elections for the second time this year. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras said today he is resigning. He says he has a moral duty to allow the greek people to judge his tumultuous time at the polls. The date for the new election is september 20th. His election comes after he and his party are swept into power. When he faced a crisis, he backtracked, and accepted deeper cuts to get a rescue package from foreign lenders. Today greece received a third instalment by european creditors, and made a payment to the European Central bank. John psaropoulos is in athens with t
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Nominations for the Academy Awards were announced this morning in los angeles. Birdman, boyhood, grand Budapest Hotel led the pack. Nine nominations each. The oscars will take place in hollywood on february 22. Joining me is matt from entertainment weekly. I am pleased to have him at this table. Welcome. Charlie, thank you for having me. Surprises in the announcements . All anyone can talk about is the socalled whitewashing of the acting categories. For only the second time since 1989, will be an actress nominations go to white men and women. It is trending and it is something that people are asking questions about what is the reason that they are white. This year . The last time it happened was 2011. I assume the leading person they thought was david. David, a fantastic performance as Martin Luther king. In addition to him, ava was the first opportunity to nominate an africanamerican woman for director. That did not happen. The
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Nominations for the Academy Awards were announced this morning in los angeles. Redwood trust tojo grand bu dapest hotel lengthy par. Jordan meet is methane, the entertainment joining me is my dream. Surprises in the announcements . All anyone can talk about is the socalled whitewashing of the acting categories. It for only the second time since 1989, will be an actress nominations go to white men and women. It is trending and it is something that people are asking questions about what is the reason that their white is your last time it happened was 2011. I assume the leading person they thought was david. David, a fantastic of Martin Luther king. In addition to him ava was the first opportunity to nominate an africanamerican funeral director. The combination has people scratching their heads. Take a look at who the nominees are they are all great performances and so is david. Stephen carroll but michael qiagen. Michael keaton. Th
Tonight security is being tightened across russia after i bombing t bombing at a strain station. The blast occurred in volegrad about 600 south of moscow and 400 miles from sochi. The u. S. Condemned the bombing and says it stands with russia against trierrorism. Peter sharp has the latest. Reporter the chaotic aftermath. A body lies on the ground as the Emergency Services scramble to treat services. Officials say a woman set off explosives near metal detectors. The blast captured on camera. The station was packed with thousands of people leaving on the christmas holidays. Translator everything was covered in smoke. After ten minutes, i was able to see again, and there were bodies everywhere. Inside the train station, everything is destroyed. Reporter the attack killed and injured dozens of people. Translator according to preliminary information, the power of this explosion was the equivalent of 10 kilograms of tnt. There would have been many more victims if it werent for the socalled
In russia. At least 15 died, 34 were hurt after a bomber detonated explosives while approaching a security checkpoint. It happened in volgograd, 600 miles south of moscow, and more than 700 miles from sochi, the home of the 2014 Winter Olympics. The blast comes six weeks before the games. The u. S. Condemns the bombing, saying the stance on solidarity against russia with any terror attack. Peter sharp has the latest. The chaotic aftermath of an attack at a Railway Station in volgograd, a body on the street. A woman set off explosives near metal detectors near the main train station. The blast was captured on camera. The station was packed with thousands leaving on christmas holidays. Translation everything was covered in smoke. After 10 minutes i was able to see and there were boddize everywhere. Inside the train station everything was destroyed. The attack killed hundreds of people. According to preliminary information the power of this explosion was the equivalent of 10 kilograms of