At the approach of one african country and how its trying to cope with a Record Number of refugees. Plus this german politician was allegedly shot in the head of close range by right wing extremists now the question for police says did the suspect act alone or his e part of a new network of the radical far right. And the womens world cup sam curse scores 4 goals as australias matildas waltz into the tournament last 16 with a comprehensive victory over jamaica. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us. U. S. President donald trump has launched his bid for reelection in 2020 speaking to thousands of his supporters at a rally in florida he lashed out at his opponents portraying himself as a political outsider in the Nations Capital he said hed been quote under assault from day one of his presidency by what he called the Fake News Media the w. s alexander phenomenon was at that rally and spoke to some of the people there. Diehards Trump Supporters in orlando more than 24 hours before
A unpopular extradition but she does not offer her resignation as protesters are demanding so whats next in the territories political crisis. And the former head off a european football Michel Platini maintains his innocence after being detained by police in france investigators are looking into the awarding of the 2022 world cup soccer tournament to the gulf states. Jillys interior minister says one of the drive train extremism poses a serious danger to society horse see who was reacting to the execution style killing earlier this month after a recent politician. Hes spoken out in favor of americas refugee policies they were for call the killing an alarm bell directed at or germans he said writing extremism must be forfeit all the means consistent with the rule of law. Police have arrested a suspected right wing extremist in the case we have this report feel Police Arrested the suspect 45 year old stuff from his home early on sunday morning the next day germanys federal prosecutor too
Could this be part of the missing mh 370 plane. Malaysia sends investigators to find out. First, there are unconfirmed reports that the verdict in the retrial of our journalists in egypt has been postponed until august 8. The news came from Court Security in cairo. But an official announcement has yet to come. The defends lawyers and network were not notified and there will not be a session on thursday. They are accused of colluding with the outlawed muslim brother brotherhood. Charges they and al jazeera deny. One of those, of course, involved in the trial peter was released from prison after 400 days. Hes in sydney. Peter what news have you had any confirmation that this is kick down the road again to august 8 . We are hearing the same as you are. Unconfirmed reports suggesting its been delayed until august 8. Some of those reports have come from a number of ambassadors that said its officially confirmed. I guess we should wait until there is some absolutely definitive statement from
A typhoon sweeps through. Home sweet home, were in mexico where one community has found a rather unusual solution to deal with the rising cost of housing. Its been a year since a u. S. Led coalition began airstrikes against isil in iraq. The campaign was expanded to syria months later. The rapid advance of isil across both countries and overall threat to regional stability prompted several countries to come together to take action. The coalition assembled by washington includes bahrain, jordan, qatar and the united arab emirates, as well as saudi arabia. Its carried out 6,000 strikes since the Campaign Began at a cost of 3. 2 billion. Mosul and fallujah have been hit, as well as the contested city of baiji. The coalitions carried out 1400 attacks in syria, focusing on isil strongholds of raqqa and deazur as well as kobane. Speaking to iraqis, they say the campaign against isil is not working. With hopes as faded as the pictures that surround them, its a mournful atmosphere for the patr
Hello, there, thank you for joining us. Its been a year since a u. S. Led coalition began airstrikes against isil in iraq and then later in syria, as well. The groups rapid advance prompted iraqs government to ask for International Help to flush them out. The u. S. Coalition includes bahrain, jordan, qatar, the United Arab Emirates and saudi arabia. On the ground, 3,000 u. S. Soldiers are training iraqi troops, as of may, the combined operations have cost the u. S. 2. 44 billion. On average, the u. S. Is spending almost 9 million a day on its fight against isil. Muhammed is in baghdad, where many of doubtful that the anti isil strategy is actually working. With hopes as faded as the pictures that surround them, its a mournful atmosphere for the patrons of the cafe. Here, they sit and smoke what small comforts are provided. Not even these decaying mementos of iraqs glorious past are enough to counter all the reminders of its dangerous present. The majority, they didnt see effects on the