Almost all the women left in the houses. More than 200 rapes recorded by human rights watch. And a new sort of space race. The European Space Agency Launches a recyclable rocket. And liftoff. And nasa follows with the liftoff of spacex but is unable to test a key part of it. Good evening and welcome to Al Jazeera America im stephanie sy. And im antonio mora. For the first time in 13 years a u. S. President is asking congress for the power to wage war. This time, to authorize a more extensive military campaign to destroy i. S. I. L. The proposal calls for congress to approve a three year military campaign. It would allow continued air strikes against i. S. I. L. In iraq and syria and would authorize special forces to deploy under limited circumstances. The president said the campaign would give him the flexibility to wipe out i. S. I. L. But insisted it would not involve full fledge war. Allen fisher reports. For six months the u. S. Has carried out more than 2,000 bombing raids against
We ask the authorities investigate the senseless murders as a hate crime. The family of three muslims killed in the u. S. State of North Carolina look for answers. President obama asked authorisation of military actions against the Islamic State of iraq and levant. He left the door open for sending combat troops in the future. For six months for than 2,000 bombing raids have been carried out. Those attacks will continue. We are disrupting command and control and supply lines, making it harder for them to move. We are destroying their fighting positions, their tanks, vehicles. Their barracks. Their training camps. And the oil and gas facilities and infrastructure. What this will do is set parameters giving fresh legal approval. Obama has been working under legislation in 2002. Ahead of the invasion in iraq. Some say that was a stretch legally. Theres no geographic restrictions in permission sought. America will strike i. S. I. L. Will it appears. In three years, it will lapse or be rene
Eastern ukraine is steeped in winter. And for those in war, the conditions are unrelenting. Not in very good shape, especially after enduring many days of shelling. If in fact diplomacy fails what ive asked my team to did is look at all options. What other means can we put in place to change mr. Putins calculus. And good evening, im joie chen. For a president who came to power, seeking exits seeking exits from conflict, to use the carrot or the stick . After six months of fighting with i. S. I. L, mr. Obama has asked congress to step up his war powers against the self proclaimed islamic state. At the same time, hes pressing hard for a truce in the conflict ravaging in ukrainians and his dilemma giving the ukrainians lethal aid. Tonight, america tonights Sheila Macvicar. Reporter Eastern Ukraine is deep in winter and for those in the conflict zone, the war is unrelenting. This soup kitchen trying to feed the increasingly hungry targeted again by shelling early this week. This time, from
Technologies are only going to get better and better. Eastern ukraine is steeped in winter. And for those in war, the conditions are unrelenting. Not in very good shape, especially after enduring many days of shelling. If in fact diplomacy fails what ive asked my team to did is look at all options. What other means can we put in place to change mr. Putins calculus. And good evening, im joie chen. For a president who came to power, seeking exits seeking exits from conflict, to use the carrot or the stick . After six months of fighting with i. S. I. L, mr. Obama has asked congress to step up his war powers against the self proclaimed islamic state. At the same time, hes pressing hard for a truce in the conflict ravaging in ukrainians and his dilemma giving the ukrainians lethal aid. Tonight, america tonights Sheila Macvicar. Reporter Eastern Ukraine is deep in winter and for those in the conflict zone, the war is unrelenting. This soup kitchen trying to feed the increasingly hungry targe
To get better and better. Eastern ukraine is steeped in winter. And for those in war the conditions are unrelenting. Not in very good shape especially after enduring many days of shelling. If in fact diplomacy fails what ive asked my team to did is look at all options. What other means can we put in place to change mr. Putins calculus. And good evening im joie chen. For a president who came to power, seeking exits seeking exits from conflict, to use the carrot or the stick . After six months of fighting with i. S. I. L mr. Obama has asked congress to step up his war powers against the self proclaimed islamic state. At the same time, hes pressing hard for a truce in the conflict ravaging in ukrainians, and his dilemma giving the ukrainians lethal aid. Tonight, america tonights Sheila Macvicar. Reporter Eastern Ukraine is deep in winter and for those in the conflict zone, the war is unrelenting. This soup kitchen trying to feed the increasingly hungry targeted again by shelling early thi