Demanding the president s resignation. Plus reporter im in cambodia where a dying generation of musics are working debt praisely to preserve desperately to preserve their art we begin in iraq where there has been a Suicide Attack at the military air base west of the capital baghdad. The air force base is located in anbar and been used in the past by the u. S. Military. That comes after a blast in a football stadium in a town south of baghdad. I. S. I. L. Says it was behind that Suicide Attack. At least 30 people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up. It happened as trophies were being presented after an amateur tournam ent. As many as 100 people were wounded. U. S. Says its stepping up its troop presence in iraq. It is helping iraqi to retake mosul. These are the latest pictures of the advance close to mosul. The retaking of mosul from i. S. I. L. Would be a Significant Development for the u. S. And peshmerga mirrorss. The u. S. Announcement to reinforce the presence on the
And why the rival of traditional music in cambodia is a very thrill act. Hello, identitiers from the Islamic State in iraq and the levant killed 18 iraqi soldiers in an attack on n one of the countrys Largest Military bases. Ten bombers stormed the air base northwest of baghdad. Eight attackers were reportedly killed, and the other two blew themselves up. Well, heres what we know about the alassad air force base. Its located in Anbar Province 120 kilometers from ramadi. Hundreds of u. S. Military advisers and trainers use the base to support iraqi troops. The u. S. Military said that there were no attacks in or near the u. S. Side of the base. The forces launched an offensive last week to retake Anbar Province. 60 to 70 of the province is controlled by isil. We have more from the iraqi capital of baghdad. Eight to ten fighters from isil who succeeded in entering the base. Some blue themselves up and others were killed. Some fighters, some soldiers from iraqi forces killed in clashes be
Hello, al shabab said its holding students hostage in a university in kenyas northeast. Gunman from the somalia based armed group stormed the campus and sources have told al jazeera that at least 15 people are dead including two guards and a policeman. Witnesses have been describing how they reacted when the shooting began. We were not even trying to know what is happening. We heard gunshots and we were sleeping. It was around five and they started jumping up and down and ran for their lives. Its unfortunate where they were going to is where the gunshots were coming from. This meant the guys to, ok, find some out in the field. We went there. We went to the field the gunshot continued. This meant us to run to the fence so you can get away out from the school. Well have more live later on al jazeera. There are reports that troops are disembarking ships at a port in aden. There have been fierce battles in the Southern City between houthi fighters and loyalists to president adou Rabbo Mans
Nearly six months on from the first covid cases in yemen, the bbc has become the First International broadcaster to reach the country to gauge the impact of the virus. Yemen is divided between the houthi group based in the north and an internationally recognised government in the south. Even amid the pandemic fighting between the two sides has continued. Bbc arabics special correspondent, Nawal Al Maghafi reports from sanaa in northern yemen. Here in sanaa there is a sense of hopelessness. As we arrive, another victim of covid 19 is being buried. The people here are faced with the evidence of what this virus does. But this is a country already battling the worlds biggest humanitarian crisis. Years of war and starvation have made people indifferent to the threat that is a deadly pandemic. We are the First International broadcaster to get to yemen since coronavirus arrived here. And this is what we have found. There is no social distancing, and no one is taking any precautions. I go to a
Who in july survived the shedding of their detention facility in the village of yellow nautica by their own ukrainian troops. The news from you to see if there was an exchange of prisoners, if there was a chance for me to terminate my contract as a service man, i will terminate it at the final leader of the soviet union that Mikhail Gorbachev died this week. Page 91 in moscow, Central Hospital offer a prolonged illness thrown auto international. Well be looking back through his historic legacy during this edition. Nope, the weekly. More than 70000 angry people take to the streets of frogs protesting soaring Energy Prices and slamming the government for failing to tackle sky rocketing inflation with choosing your favorites right now, running down the weeks top story. Welcome to the weekly its asi international. So this week has certainly seen fighting escalating right around europes Largest Nuclear power plant. Its in southeast, in ukraine. As key of force has made several attempts to r