Nigeria. France is about to rule on the case of a controversial comedian. Hundreds of people gathered in jordan to mourn a pilot who was brutally killed by isil. Many including the pilots father are crying out for revenge and in the early hours of wednesday jordan executed two convicts in retaliation. King abdullah is now back in the country after cutting short his trip to the United States. We have the latest from jordans capitol, amman. Jordan warned of an earthshaking response to isils murder of its pilot muath alkaseasbeh and that response came swiftly. At down on wednesday the authorities executed iraq prisoner sajida alrishawi whom isil had demanded jordan release. She had been on death row for eight years for taking part in a 2005 attack in amman that killed 60 people. Another iraqi prisoner was executed for murdering a jordanian truck driver in iraq. The government confirmed its pilot was killed on january 3, a month before isil released the video, apparently showing him being
Free speech or hate speech . A court in france is about to rule on the case of a controversial comedian. Hundreds of people have gathered in jordan to mourn a pilot who was brutally killed by isil. Many including his father are crying out for revenge. In the early hours of wednesday jordan executed two convicts in retaliation. The king is now back in the country after cutting short his trip to the United States. We have the latest from amman. Jordan warned of an earth shaking response to the murder of its pilot and that response came swiftly. At down wednesday the authorities executed iraqi prisoner sajida alrishawi. She had been on death row for eight years for taking part in a 2005 attack in amman that killed 60 people. Another iraqi prisoner was also executed. He was sentenced to death by hanging for murder ago jordanian truck driver in iraq. The government confirmed its pilot was killed on january 3 a month before isil released the video, apparently showing him being burned alive.
Taking taking hold in mariupol. And trying to entice children abroad back home the u. N. Special envoy is in turkey trying to secure opposition support for a freeze in fighting in aleppo. The Syrian Government has agreed to suspend air strikes and shelling on aleppo for six weeks. Hampering a potential deal are i. S. I. L. Fighters around aleppo. They are unlikely to observe any ceasefire. The Al Qaedalinked al nusra front is an obstacle. Dismissing the u. N. Proposal as a conspiracy allowing Syrian Forces to launch more assaults. Theres a disconnect between the Syrian Opposition and fighters on the ground. If politicians are a good plan opposition fighters may not comply. Zeina khodr is in beirut. Talk us through the plan and what is on the agenda. Well he ha been trying for months to get the wars sides to agree to a truce in aleppo. He calls it a freeze in fighting. He wants to reduce violence. Ease the suffering of the people allow aid to reach the city. There has been little progre
Decision. More importantly, the ecb, they will be issuing their statement a. M. Ecision at 7 45 a. M 7 45 this morning. Cut expect druggie to rate. Draghi to cut rates. We will have Michelle Meyer with us as we see this decision and press conference. Anything goes even what we have seen overseas with the markets. In the meantime, back here in the u. S. , the parade of earnings continues before the bell. Aetna, gm, 20th century fox, and aol. We will pay close attention to aol, because the ceo of the company, tim armstrong, will be on later with us. After the bell, news corporation, linkedin. The olympic guys begin today in sochi. One guy is trading three lightbulbs for a doorknob in his room. Data check. Equities, bonds, currencies and commodities. One screen today. Futures are up nine points. The yield is back up, a good sign. Calming the market at 2. 67. Your wreck euro goes nowhere. Here is what i am looking at ahead of tomorrows jobs report, dollaryen. Weaker yen over the recent mon
Protests and a black market for u. S. Dollars. It was a vote we regret faking and plan on making it right. A vote governor breuer has to take has been stated to be antigay and she has been abbisk to veto it. Good morning, its al Jazeera America, im Morgan Radford in new york city. President obamas pirns is wearing thin, issuing an ultimatum to afghans President Hamid karzai. He wants to keep 10,000 troops inside the country too Train Afghan Security forces. By august of 2011 troop presence peaked to 100,000s. The stalemate creates a showdown with huge consequences for both countries. U. S. President hamid karzai has left the negotiating to hamid karzai to his staff. After nine months of silence, he picked up the phone to send him a personal warning, and was told while the u. S. Wants to stay in afghanistan, they have given up hope that hamid karzai will sign a Security Agreement providing application. 12 years after the invasion, the u. S. Started to plan for the zero option, a complet