A million on his 91st birthday but people have little to celebrate. Russias president has condemned the murder of kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov. Mourners held a vigil in moscow where the former Opposition Leader was shot dead. He was due to lead a major rally on sound. Reporter opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was shot several times by an unidentified gunman hed gone out for a walk near the kremlin when he was attacked and killed in a dive by shooting. Translation a vehicle pulled up. A couple of shots were fired from it. Four penetrated his back. Investigative teams are working at the scene eyewitnesss are being question. The woman with him is being questioned in a police department. Reporter Boris Nemtsov supporters are mourning the loss of a leader they hoped could bring about political change. For me the death of Boris Nemtsov is about a challenge, a challenge thrown to all of us. He was a bright opposition activist and shook up the system. Boris nemtsov was an outspoken critic o
A battleground as professional gamers show off skills for a european faceoff. Hello. Western nations have long used the word terrorist to describe hamas. Now t they are declared a terrorist organization. They protest at the first time an arab nation has condemned the group. Hamas says the ruling sets a dangerous precedent. Secretary general of the Palestinian Islamic jihad group has arrived in cairo to try to convince egypt to reconsider. Hamas is widely seen as supportive of the Muslim Brotherhood in egypt. Hamas says it doesnt medal in egypts internal affairs. He script declared the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group in 2013 five months after Mohamed Morsi was ousted in a military coup. Hamas strongly denies egyptian allegations that it supports fighters in north sinai who have been attacking Egyptian Security forces. The courts decision is shocking dangerous and targets Palestinian People. Its a shame for egypt, trying to export its internal crisis. Now, the occupation is the frie
Agreement. Im in london with the news from europe. Including roundtheclock protests in ukraine as the president returns from russia with no deal from moscow. 21 egyptian women and girls are expected to be freed from prison after an Appeals Court ruled in their favor. They had been sentenced to 11 years in prison after protesting the city of alexandria in october. This relates to a relatively ruling. Yes, the severity meted out to the women, young girls age 15. Thats what Brought International outrage that prompted this swift appeal hearing for these young women. In fact, they had already said that they were going to pardon the women after the sentences. But their lawyer explains to us, thats not enough. Because let them go free. They are innocent. Rather than one year. We do not think that they artk that they are innocent. This is unjustified. We want 100 success. There was International Outrage after those original verdicts. Some people pointing out that the sentences meted out to tho
Bowers is facing 29 federal counts including 11 counts of cruising a firearm to commit murder. After the judge asked if he understood the charges against him, bowers answered in a clear voice, yes, sir. Last hour Sarah Huckabee sanders announced the president and first lady will travel to pittsburgh to express support for the community. She went onto defend the president and his tone ahead of the midterms. Is he incapable of in words, toning it down and toning down the rhetoric . I think the president has had a number of moments of bringing the country together. Once again, ill remind you that the very first thing the president did was condemn the attacker. And the very first thing the media did was blame the president. More to that later. Lets start with the latest in the investigation. Joining me from pittsburgh is ron mott. Robert bowers appeared in court today. What do we know . Reporter it was a quick Court Appearance, ali. We had a lot of anticipation at the start of the day that