His fathers footsteps as he is sworn in as Prime Minister. Well have all the days sport including world athletic investigated encryption charges. We begin this news hour here in the u. K. Where the governments have in the past hour announced that it suspended flights on egypts sinai region after suggesting saturdays plane crash there was caused by a bomb. The russianrun airbus a 321 was carrying holiday makers flying home to st. Petersburg when it came down killing everyone on board. Lets go to neave barker. What have we been hearing from downing street on this . Well, downing street made public in the last few hours, a key decision to stop all flights from the tourist hub on the red sea to the united kingdom. They say this mr. Provide vital time for Security Officials to travel to the area to assess any potential security risks. They say that those Security Officials should report back by the end of the evening. The government essentially saying that new information has come to light
Now actor and producer Wendell Pierce will talk about his family and their new orleans neighborhood followed by hurricane katrina. His book is, the wind and the reefs. He reefs. He speaks of the 27th annual southern festival of books. Hello, welcome. This is the southern festival of books session on the wind and the reefs with the author Wendell Pierce. We will be ready to begin. Just a bit of housekeeping. First of all welcome to the National Public library and thank you for so much for hosting the southern festival of books and being one of the hosts. I appreciate it. Please know that this festival depends on individual donations, among other sources to remain free to the public. Please consider donating at any level that is comfortable to you. You can donate via the humanities tennessee website, the app, the facebook page, or in person at page, or in person at the headquarters of the festival throughout the weekend. The format of the session will be essentially conversational, mr. P
Big changes coming tomorrow. 22 in siler city, 29 in fayetteville. Its cold out there right now. Well see mostly sunny to partly sunny skies developing throughout the day and temperatures up to near 50. The normal high is around 53 so slightly below that. I think a cooler day tomorrow, badz come in. Well probably get some showers along and east of interstate 95, and there could be some snow in there too. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Caitlin thank you, steve. We start with breaking news this morning. One person dead after a shooting at a strip club in tampa, florida. Seven others were injured. Officers believe there might have been some sort of disagreement inside the club that led to that shooting. We will continue to monitor the story for you and bring you updates as they develop. Anthony developing this morning, the death toll rising after a 6. 4 magnitude earthquake in taiwan. 11 people are confirmed dead, another eight are missing. 249 people have been pulled out from the
Where a 66yearold law means dancing in venues like this is illegal. No one seems to have told anyone here though. The sunni group trying to establish on Islamic State across swathes of the middle east as its leader appears on video for the first time. Iraqs government says the footage is fabricated. It shows Abu Bakr Albaghdadi giving a sermon in mosul. One of the iraqi cities that the group known as the Islamic State took over. Abu bakr albaghdadi called on all muslim to obey him as long as he followed the rules of god. Abu bakr albaghdadi is the secretive leader of the group Islamic State of iraq and levant. Up until now this photo was one of two authenticated images of him, earning him the nickname the invisible sheikh. He joined the fight against the u. S. Led invasion of iraq in 2003 and spend time in a u. S. Detention camp. He became the leader of an armed group led by al qaeda. Al qaeda rejected ties to him. Imran khan has more from baghdad. If this video of Abu Bakr Albaghdadi
Of people trying to get to smerk. Shes 35 feet high and coated in 35 tonnes of sugar. A sweet exhibit inspired by the legacy of slavery. Rave reviews for a controversial project. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America, live from new york city. Im morgan radford. We begin with a developing story out of jerusalem where an american teenager has been freed by an israeli court. He was beaten allegedly by israeli troops while attending his cousins video. This video emerged showing Israeli Forces holing him down and beating him, before finally carrying him away. The state department is calling on israel to investigate. In a statement a spokesman said well go live to jerusalem in a moment. First a look at how we got to this point. Reporter this is the widely circulated video that Israeli Police say does not represent event accurately. It depicts two Israeli Police officers beating a huffed figure showing no resistance. The father of tariq says its his son. The incident occurred on thursda