Hello, well have all your sports including usain bolt back from injury and back to his best at the Diamond League meeting. Well have the rest in todays news. Hello after four years of reluctance turkey has been drawn into the battle against Islamic State in iraq and the levant. They have launch airstrikes before entering syrian and iraqi air space to carry out those attacks. The police have carried out security raids as part of an operation spanning 13 provinces. Suspects are now in custody including workers from the outlawed kurdish party. They said they will not makes a distinction between the two groups. Isil has been blamed carrying out an offensive that killed more than 30 people. Well lets go to the border town tell us about the latest strikes were hearing about. Well, lauren, these are local media reports that are saying that f16 fighter jets have taken off from an air base. This is the same base that the f16 took off last night took off in order to bomb isil targets. Now, eyewi
Last week. Standing strong, protesters in hong kong fight for democracy, despite being told to clear the streets. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America live from new york, im Morgan Radford. Thank you for being with us this morning. A good sign for the people host at risk of contracting ebola from a man in dallas this morning. So far no one that is shown symptoms of the disease after days of monitoring. The good news is not so good for the patient himself. Thats Thomas Eric Duncan. He has been downgraded to critical. The c. D. C. Continues attempts to calm forwards that the deadly virus could spread. Ross is here with the latest. We saw some of that fear. What was going on . Two passengers were removed from a night handing at knew flight landing at newark. Wound was vomiting. He under went testing, but he didnt have ebola. But it shows why the government wants to get a handle on the situation. We are not going to zero risk, no matter what we do. Dr Thomas Freeman from the center
Spanish nurse contracts the ebola virus. The u. S. Led International Coalition resumed air strikes against the Islamic State of iraq and levant. The syrian town, kobane, near the border with turkey has been besieged by the armed group for for days. This is the scene. Kurdish fighters say they have pushed back i. S. I. L. Fighters to the edge of the town, to the edge of the town kobane on the south and east sides. Threats go to this report. [ explosion ] reporter from across the border in turkey its clear the battle for kobane is more intense than it has ever been. Fighters from the Islamic State of iraq and levant have been battling to capture the town for days. They managed to enter kobane, it is under the control of kurdish fighters. That may not be for long. Many are warning that i. S. I. L. Will overpower the kurds, unless they are given support, which no country has been willing to give. Its the refusal to help militarily that has helped many kurds across turkey. On tuesday, and t
Like divorce and remarriage. Brazils president ial election will be decided in iraq later this month. Incumbent Dilma Rousseff got the most votes, but fell short of a majority. 102 million took part in the polls. With all ballots counted, these are the official results. Dilma rousseff, seeking a second term, won around 41 of the vote. And faces a runoff with aecio neves, a probusiness social democrat. In third place was maria silva. She was leading at one point, but in the end got 21 of the vote. We have the latest from sao paulo. In the end the brazilian people decided they wanted more time to decide who they want to be the next president , as this goes to a runoff between incumbent Dilma Rousseff, and aecio neves. Dilma rousseff is feeling comfortable in the sense that she came in number one in the polls. She is going to face a big, big challenge, especially on the economy. Shes overseeing an economy with negative growth. And aecio neves, considered a businessfriendly candidate will
Formula one driver jules bilanky suffered a crash. He was unconscious when taken to hospital following this crash in wet conditions. Welcome to the programme, the battle against fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levant continues on several fronts. I. S. I. L. Says it has taken many fronts, the army and fighters continue to go after the group. Imran khan reports from baghdad. This furious exchange of fire shows the battle against i. S. I. L. Is not showing down. Backed by tanks and weapons, the forces are in the town. It is a strategic town. Holing it against i. S. I. L. Fighters means that supplies from the capital can reach Anbar Province. Well never leave the city. This is the homeland that we cannot abandon, because theres a conspiracy on the country. Well fight them, whether they are called rebels or armed groups where all iraqis are shared. Christians, kurds if they want a right, it should be through dialogue, not force, and not to have foreign fighters through regional coun