In a show of defines. I have all the sport, including the latest from the belgium grand prix. There has been controversy involving the two men fighting for the title nico rosberg and Lewis Hamilton. Tension is rising in libya. The government lost control of the airport in tripoli. And egypt has angrily denied accusations that this was behind air strikes against the capital. It adds to chaos and confusion, as dominic kane reports. A battle for control of tripoli airport. Until this weekend it was held by fighters who broadly support libyas new parliament. Its now in the hands of militia were misrata who oppose it. On saturday, air strikes were launched on their positions, killing more than a dozen. Spokesmen believe others are to blame. Translation based on the intelligence we have, the egyptians are involved in this attack. We stress that we have good relations with the good people of egypt in the u. A. E. The libyan rebels want to make it clear that we will always defend the sovereign
A court due to decide whether last months election was rigged. And in australia a show of musical support for al jazeeras journalists gaoled in egypt. Now, within the past two hours or so hamass military wing confirmed that it fired a rocket towards tel avivs ben gurian airport. This people at least have been killed in air strikes on gaza overnight. Hamas says three of its commanders are among the dead. Well go live to Jacky Rowland in west jerusalem, first to jane arraf in gaza. What can you see . Im in rafah, and until 1am, this was a house in which the three hamas military commanders were staying. Ill step out so you can see the level of distrugz. It was hit by israeli air strikes around 1am local time on thursday morning, where theres three military commanders were staying. They are senior military commanders in hamas itself. They would have been very high targets for the israelis. Their names are Mohammed Barr home, Mohammed Bush moralea and atala. He was accused of being involved
And hong kongs political future china says it has the right to choose candidates for the territories next leader. First to pakistan and at least three have died in protests, calling for Prime Minister nawaz sharif to step down. Violence between protestors and police began on saturday, continuing into sunday morning. More than 300 were injured in scuffles on saturday. Theres reports 400 police have been deployed to the capital. We go live to kamal hyder. Authorities are taking no chances with the protesters, as they try to regroup. Yes, indeed. But the authorities seems to be having difficulties as well. It must be remembered 40,000 were dealing in from the punjab province. They are dealing with a few thousands protesters, but despite best attempts, they have not been able to control the protesters. They are in front of parliament. They were a distance, and an emergency situation in the hospitals as hundreds of people who have been injured are brought in, and just a little while ago one
Talks. Sanctions over russia due to the crisis. A lova eruption detected at an icelandic volcano. Well begin the programme in iraq, where a series of explosions rocked the countrys north. Three car bombs exploded in the oil of rich city of kirkuk. 18 have been killed, 100 wounded. Iraqi media reported that a bomb has exploded in erbil. Tv footage from the scene shows firefighters dousing the charred remains of a car, which blew up outside a technical college. Several people were wounded. Meanwhile hundreds of iranian soldiers were helping fighters retake the town from the Islamic State. Its believed to be the first time that iranian troops have been involved in the fighting in iraq on this scale. From northern iraq, here is zeina khodr. Well, kirkuk really is a volatile province, a province disputed by many times, the Central Government and the kurds. There are three explosions. The peshmerga are at war with the Islamic State group. They share a 1,000km border, and there are many front
General. Americas latest shooting tragedy, a 9yearold girl killing her instructor with an oozy. The heath ministers from across west africa are tu to meet in ghana to talk about a response to one of the worlds worst ebola outbreaks. 2. 5 thousand have died. Health officials warn the worst is yet to come. The outbreak started in guinea, there has been 607 cases and 406 deaths since march. Liberia recorded the greetest number, 1,082. Of these 624 diet. In sierra leone 910 caught the virus. 392 have died. Nigeria recorded 16 cases, five deaths. Erica woods report. Reporter now more than ever, doctor, disease experts, aid groups, the world over has stark warnings, its no longer africas problem. The world has never seen an outbreak of ebola like this. I wish is didnt have to say this, but it is going to get worse before it gets better. It will be some time before they get a handle on the virus. At the moment our leaders say that they estimate 69 months before the outbreak can be detained. Y